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  2. COUNTY COUNCIL.

    There was a hint at the meeting of the County Council yesterday that a proposal would be submitted for the payment of members. It was pointed out that members of ...

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  3. ARMAMENTS.

    It is reported that the Government is preparing plans for an increased armament programme, and that it will announce it in the autumn. It is stated that the Government ...

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  4. EUROPE TO-DAY.

    A disturbing scene is painted by the New South Wales Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Dunningham), after his Continental tour. He told the Australian Associated Press ...

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  5. MR. LLOYD ROSS.

    Mr. Lloyd Ross, formerly assistant director of tutorial classes at the Sydney University, has been appointed State secretary of the Australian Railways Union—one of the largest ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. MACKAY EXPEDITION.

    Just eight weeks ago the expedition led by Mr. Donald Mackay, of Port Hacking, returned to Sydney after having flown just under 15,000 miles, 12,000 of which were over ...

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  7. SOVIET RUSSIA.

    "I have never before seen a nation so propaganda-crazed as Russia," said Mr. Dunningham, New South Wales Minister for Labour and Industry, after a visit to Moscow, ...

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  8. N.Z. BUDGET.

    The Budget was delivered in the House of Representatives to-night by the Finance Minister (Mr. Coates). The estimates of revenue are £25,742,000, and of expenditure ...

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  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    While John Ironsides was driving to his home at Crudine, he collapsed at the wheel of the car. The vehicle ran off the road into a fence, one rail being driven through ...

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  10. SHOOTING FATALITY.

    Elizabeth Williams, 16, half-caste aboriginal and a daughter of the police tracker at Byrock, was accidentally shot at Byrock yesterday, by her brother, aged 6 years, while ...

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  11. SOUTHERN ELECTRICITY SUPPLY.

    At a conference of representatives of the Bowral, Mittagong, and Picton municipalities and the Nattal and Wingecarribee shires, it was decided that each council should portest ...

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  12. NATIONAL PARK MYSTERY.

    The man whose charred remains were found In the ashes of a fire in National Park on Monday afternoon was still unidentified late last night. ...

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  13. FILTRATION OF WATER.

    The Lismore water supply, which is pumped direct from the Richmond River into reservoirs and thence to the mains, without filtration, is frequently badly discoloured, especially ...

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  14. REPLANNING

    Some real estate agents consider that the proposal to erect a huge building for law courts in Macquarie-street, facing Martin-place, should receive the most serious ...

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  15. MAN CRITICALLY INJURED.

    Allan James Iverach, of Goulburn, was driving his father-in-law, Francis J. Burke, and his brother-ln-law, William Burke, to Royalla, when he mistook a turn in the road, ...

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  16. THE CUSTOMS.

    The Comptroller-General of Customs (Mr. E. Abbott) offered the following statement to-day:— "The statement appearing in the 'Sydney ...

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  17. MEMEL DIET.

    The Lithuanian Government has now replied to the joint representations made in Kovno at the end of last week by France, Britain, and Italy, that the forthcoming Diet ...

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  18. UNLICENSED CAR DRIVER KILLED.

    At the inquest on Roy Nelson, who was killed when a car overturned on him recently, it was stated by the other occupants of the car that Nelson, who did not hold a driver's ...

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  19. AIR MAILS DELAYED.

    The director of Postal Services (Mr. H. P. Brown) announced to-night that the Imperial air mail this week would be 48 hours late in arriving at Darwin. The reason for the delay ...

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  20. IRRIGATION SCHEME.

    The landowners of the Lake Cargelligo district have decided to request the Government to proceed with the irrigation scheme which was approved in 1914. It was also ...

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  21. LEAGUE TOUR.

    A surprising alteration in the personnel of the Australian Rugby League team, which is to sail for New Zealand by the Monterey at 11 a.m. to-day, took place yesterday. ...

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  22. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details appear on page 24, column 3. ...

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  23. BRITISH WOMEN.

    Championing the claim by women for equal pay and conditions, Dr. Brewer, health-officer at Swindon, declared: "Women are slightly superior in intelligence and wisdom to men, ...

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  24. SEWERAGE WORK.

    Dissatisfaction is rife among unemployed and local business people at the Government's variation of the provisions of the emergency relief scheme for the carrying out of the Moss ...

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  25. INDEX.

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  26. HOLLAND

    The Queen, when opening Parliament, declared that it was impossible to consider any devaluation of the currency, or a departure from the gold standard as a means of ...

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  27. MINING AT IRONPOT CREEK.

    About 2000 acres have been pegged out in the Ironpot Creek district, where recently the discovery was reported of a reef containing gold, silver, and barium. A miner from ...

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  28. INDIAN CRIMINAL LAW.

    Reintroducing the Criminal Law Amendment Bill, which the Legislative Assembly, on Thursday, rejected by 71 votes to 61, the Viceroy (the Earl of Willingdon), in a ...

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  29. UNEMPLOYED YOUTH.

    "Australia is still in the doldrums, and vital problems remain unsolved, while an army of unemployed boys and girls between the ages of 15 and 20 is growing up in idleness," said ...

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  30. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  31. SCHOOL CHILDREN TO STRIKE

    The Edinburgh correspondent of the "News-Chronicle" states that the Protestant Action Society announces that 8000 school children will strike to-morrow, in support of ...

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  32. DEATH OF NUN.

    The death has occurred of Mother Mary Ignatius, of St. Joseph's Convent, Perthville. She was born at Appin, in 1854. In her youtn she was a noted horsewoman. She taught at ...

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  33. ALL BLACKS.

    The New Zealand All Blacks Rugby Union team to play the Midland Counties at Coventry on Thursday will be:—Full-back, Gilbert; three-quarters, Hart, Oliver, Mitchell; ...

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  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/9½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/5 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

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  35. SALE OF STOCK.

    The Newcastle District Abattoir Board does not approve of the practice by which, when bidding at fat stock sales ceases at a price that has been offered simultaneously by two ...

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  36. VIENNESE BOYS.

    The Viennese Boys' Choir won the affection of last night's audience from the moment it came on to the stage at the Town Hall, so fresh and pretty and childish did the little singers ...

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  37. REV. P. HYTONEN.

    Of special interest in religious circles was the arrival in Sydney at the week-end of the Rev. P. Hytonen, who has come to Australia for five years on behalf of the Finnish ...

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  38. PUBLIC SERVANT'S DEATH.

    The circumstances of the death of Stewart Lyle Stormonth, clerk of petty sessions at Nambour, who shot himself at the Justice Department on Friday last, were related in the ...

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  39. TRANSPORT OFFENCES.

    At the Albury Court, Eugene Rollings and Albert J. Dyball, of Albury, were convicted of having conveyed pigs from Wagga to Victoria in opposition to the railways. Rollings ...

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  40. TO-DAY.

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  41. TEN MILES RACE.

    On Sunday morning, two young local men, Messrs. Watson and Haycroft, had a race from Henty to Yerong Creek, a distance of 10 miles. Neither of them had had any training. After ...

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  42. AIR TRANSPORT.

    The Sydney Chamber of Commerce is advocating that commercial aviation should be a matter solely for Federal jurisdiction. In a statement setting out its reasons for ...

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  43. CASUALTIES.

    Arthur Cook, 30, of Windsor, who was employed as a cleaner at a house in Macleay-street. Potts Point, was severely injured when he fell 30 feet to a tiled basement, while ...

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  44. MAN'S DEATH FROM SNAKE-BITES.

    John Reginald Maguire, who, as reported in yesterday's "Herald," died in Albury Hospital last night from snake-bites, had been capturing snakes for years. Frequently he was seen ...

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  45. TROUT SEASON.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) announced yesterday that the trout-angling season would commence on October 1. There is now a "bag" limit for trout. It ...

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  46. CORONER ORDERS INQUEST.

    An inquest has been ordered into the death of Samuel Henry Leichhardt Tippet in the district hospital yesterday, following a report to the Coroner that a death certificate ...

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  47. HEALTH WEEK.

    The Silver Jubilee Health Week will open on October 8, and continue until October 21. The executive committee has prepared an intensive programme. ...

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  48. SHALE OIL DEVELOPMENT.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) stated last night, in reply to proposals by the conference of the middle-western districts organisations at Katoomba, that as soon as ...

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  49. VICTORIA SAVINGS BANK.

    The State Savings Bank of Victoria made a net profit in the year ended June 30 of £264,017, an increase of £76,525 on the profit for the previous year. ...

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  50. BATHS AT ROSE BAY.

    The Woollahra Council is considering a proposal for the erection of a retaining wall and the construction of baths at Rose Bay Park. ...

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  51. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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