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COUNTRY NEWS.
The Premier (Mr. Stevens) has advised the "Back to Dubbo" Week exective that he will visit Dubbo during the gala week, December to December 8. It was decided that he should ...
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COUNCIL FINED £20.
In the police court R. J. Higgins prosecuted the Inverell Municipal Council for faliure to cut burrs within the municipality. The case lasted nearly four days, ...
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WHERE HOSTILITIES ARE LIKELY.
The above map shows Abyssinia. Italian Eritrea, and Italian Somaliland. The heights of the principle peaks arising above the plateaux are indicated. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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EISTEDDFOD.
The second day's proceedings of the City of Sydney Eisteddfod opened yesterday morning with the judging of the infants' percussion bands, a delightful little interlude, ...
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WYATT'S REPLY.
After the silence during the sustained criticism of his captaincy of the English test teams which played against South Africa. R.E.S. Wyatt, in an article in the "Evening Standard," ...
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RELIEF WORK.
An increase of 100 per cent. in food relief, an extra day's work weekly. restoration of trade union rates and conditions on relief work jobs, and the repeal of the Returned ...
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RAILWAY SLEEPERS.
Serious congestion has occurred at the Uladulla wharf owing to the non-arrival of a cargo steamer from New Zealand to load sleepers. Deliveries in recent weeks have been ...
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COUNTRY TELEPHONE LINES
Before country residents erect telephone lines across public roads they must company with regulations set out by the Postal Depart. ment, which intends to prevent dangerous, ...
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CHARGE OF THEFT.
At the Lismore Quarter Sessions yesterday, James Reginald Mitchell and Hathan Piggott Ellis were charged with breaking into the premises of Henry Doyle at Drake on Apiil 28 ...
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CANEFIELDS STRIKE.
Four sugar mills, reresenting a capitalisation of more than £2,500,000, and affecting 850 farmers nearly 1800 cane cutters and 600 mill hands, are now involved in the far ...
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ENGLISH CRICKET.
Mr. P.G.H. Fender. in a pessimistic article in the "Evening News" deploring the state of English cricket and the absence of young players suitable for the tour of Australia in ...
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FIRE HINDERS MINING.
P. J. Timbs, in the Walden's Court applied for a suspension of labour conditions on his lease at Coraldooral. He said thal the country in the vicinity of the mine was on fire ...
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ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN.
The Grafton City Council has appointed a committee, representative of the council and Chamber of Commerce, to advertise the district and promote tourist development. It ...
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SICK WITNESS
The question whether a jury should visit the bedside of a dangerously [?] man to hear his, evidence, or whether the evidence should be admitted on affidavit, was discussed at the ...
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MAN KILLED.
Ma[?] Adelaide Lang, 24, married, was charged in the Clermont Police Court to-day with having murdered her brothei-in-law. Philip Henry Westacott. on August 14. ...
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NORTH COAST CHILDRENS HOME.
The North Coast Childrens Home at Lismore though it accepts children nt nil denominations, is controlled and maintained principally by the Church of England and is ...
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DIANA WYNYARD.
Explaining that she was obtaining a release from her Hollywood contract of £ 300 a week, Diana Wynyard, who played a star role in the film "Cavalcade," says: "The real reason why ...
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MONDAY'S PROGRAMME.
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OXFORD-STREET WIDENING
The Department of Main Roads and the Paddington Council have agreed upon a proposal to widen Oxford-street to a general width of 80 feet from the city boundary at ...
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16 BEATS 43.
In a flyweight boxing contest in the amateur championships at the Stadium, Rushcutter Bay last night. S. Leal, l[?] beat H. Arundel, 43. by a knock-out in the fourth round. ...
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HISTORIC BANK BUILDING.
The Bank of New South Wales has just opened a new banking chamber and manager's residence here. The building is adjacent to the old branch, and was erected at a cost ...
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LAWN TENNIS.
A. K. Quist beat Muir 6-1, 6-2. in a closer game than the score suggests, Muir showing improved form. and returning effectively many of Quist's hard drives. ...
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NEW ROAD PROPOSED.
Discussing a proposal to secure a loop road to the State highway to link up Lismore and Casino with Grafton, the president of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce (Mr. R. C. ...
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QUEENSLAND INQUIRY.
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SONG RECITAL.
Miss Gwyneth Lastelles, who gave a recital last night at the Forum Club has studied with Ann Williams in London but more immediately, she comes from the studio of Miss ...
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£250,000 ESTATE.
Before the State Full Court to-day, two grand-nephews of the late William Henderson Glen music importei who left properties valued at £250,000, appealed against a ...
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MR. A. BRUCE SUTTOR.
Mr. A. Bruce Suttor, whose death was announced in yesterday's "Herald " was an authority on many phases of primary production. He was the author of a number of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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SERIOUS HEAD INJURIES.
When a heavy pole crashed on A.W. Cooper, of Bellingen, he suffered severe held injuries, and is in a critical condition in hospital Cooper was taking the weight of one end of ...
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THE CALL-UP.
A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details appear on page 18, column 5. ...
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ITALIAN BIRTHRATE.
Figures for the first seven months of this year show that the birthrate is falling, despite the Fascist efforts to increase the population The number of births exceeded the number of ...
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INDEX.
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GALA WEEK FUNDS.
The committee which controlled the Lismore gala week raised money for the expenses by shares which were taken tip by local traders. The committee has decided to investigate the ...
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INTERNATIONAL CHESS.
Play in the international chess tournament resulted:— Sixth round: Britain [?] Latvia, 3 to 1: Hungary v Italy. 3 to nil: Rumania ...
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DAMAGE BY FIRE.
A fire Droke out in Evsns's garage last night. The fire had a good hold when the brigade arrived, but it was prevented from spreading to houses nearby. There were no cart in the ...
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TOOLS DECLARED "BLACK"
Two emergency relief workers at Cardiff, Lake Macquarle Shire, refused recently to work with tools newly issued to them. It is alleged that they declared that the tools came ...
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CASUALTIES.
Maurice Thomas, 36, wharf-labourer of Blue's Point-road, North Sydney, was working at No. 2 wharf, Darling Harbour yesterday, when he fell into the harbour He sttuck his ...
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CANADIAN WHEAT CROP.
Based on conditions prevailing yesterday in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, the wheat crop is estimated to be 295,000,000 bushels. ...
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CONSUL-GENERAL RETURNS.
Mr. Noskovvski, who is Consul-General in Australia foi Poland, returned yesterday the Strathaird from a visit to his native land. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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NONAGENARIAN'S BIRTHDAY PARTY.
A novel surprise party took place in the women's ward of the Hay Hospital. The nursing staff and some women friends entertained a patient, Mrs. Nelson Orbanscn, on her 97th ...
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
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GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
The price of gold to-day was £ 7 an ounce fine, compared with £ 6/19/11[?] yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...
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TREE-PLANTING CAMPAIGN.
Public bodies are co-operating with the municipal council in an extensive tree-planting campaign. At the last meeting of the council it was decided to plant 340 additional ...
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ELECTIONS.
The N.S.W. branch of the Federal Labour party has decided to hold a series of zone conferences in preparation for the Federal elections. The first will take place on Sunday ...
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WORKMEN ON RAILWAY.
The Parramatta District Coroner (Mr. H. Richardson Clark), at an inquiry at Burwood yesterday into the death of William Edward Sweeney Duffy, 46, painter, who was killed on ...
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STUDY OF "JULIUS CAESAR."
Professor E.R. Holme, in a lecture on Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar," read. in his absence through illness, in the Great Hall at the University, last night, by Professor F.A.Todd, ...
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AN UNWANTED GIFT.
At a meeting of the municipal council an offer of two blocks of land as a gift to the council from the owner was refused. For more than 12 months the owner has ...
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STATE MINE.
Operations will be resumed at the State mine on Monday, after an idleness of nearly five weeks. At a special meeting of the miners' lodge ...
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REGIMENTAL TROPHIES.
The commanding officer of the 6th Light Horse (Lieutenant-Colonel Barton) presented the Forbes troop with trophies won during the year. They were the Lord Stonehaven polo ...
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TO-DAY.
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WALLABY'S JAUNT.
The strange sight of a full-grown wallaby hopping along Forest-road, Hurstville, yesterday, about dinner time, surprised many people. The wallaby was being chased by a ...
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THE UNIONS.
A mass meeting of tanners and leather dressers will be held on Monday to consider the refusal of the employers to grant a 44hour week in five days. ...
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ART OF THE SAVAGE.
Mr. F.D. McCarthy, lecturing at the Australian Museum last night on the art of the savage, said that one of the main elements of savage art was its sacred character. The ...
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ORDERS FOR B.H.P. SHIPS.
At the Balmain Town Hall lastnight [?] public meeting convened by the Mayor (A[?] derman C. Stapleton) passed a resolution to work unceasingly through every channel pos[?] ...
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MR. CECIL MORRISON'S DEATH.
[?]cil Jones Morrison, 35, the dance [?] leader, died in the Mater Misericordiae Hospital early this morning. He was injured in a motor accident early ...
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BOYS BURNT.
Kenneth Waski, 11, of Oberon-street Coogee, and R. Connelly 12, of Arden-street, Coogee, were burnt about the face yesterday, when gunpowder they had found on a tip ...
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MELBOURNE EXPRESS.
The Deputy Commissioner of Railways (Mr. Garside) made available yesterday figures showing the high standard of punctuality achieved in the running between Sydney and ...
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ROAD TESTS FOR NEWNES OIL.
Road tests are to be arranged by the oil companies in Australia with petro) "cracked" from the crude material. Arrangements for the experiments were ...
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
The [?] secretary of the Royal Australian Historical Society (Mr. K.R. Cramp) announced yesterday that a bequest of £ 250 had been received from the estate of the late Mrs. ...
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SUNSPOTS.
Officers of the Commonwealth Solar Obervatory at Mt. Stromlo, said to-day that their records showed that five groups of sunspots could be seen clearly to-day through ...
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LATE BISHOP KIRKBY.
The estate of the late Bishop Kirkby, who died on July 12, has been sworn for probate at £1607. Bishop Kirkby gave his estate to his wife and children. ...
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WOOD STAVE PIPES.
Mr. F. F. Burnett, managing director of the Australian Wood Pipe Co., Ltd., comments, in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," on the statement made by Alderman Moverly, M.L.A., ...
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HOTEL BOYCOTT ENDS.
As a result of negotiations between ho[?] keepers and the combined union's committee which had been pressing for an industrial agreement for girls employed in hotels [?] ...
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MARIST BROTHERS' JUBILEE.
More than 200 past and present scholars attended the diamond jubilee celebrations of the Marist Brothers' High School, Darlinghurst, yesterday. After the celebration of Mass in ...
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EIGHT-HOUR DAY.
It was announced yesterday that the Eighthour day demonstration, now known at the Trades Hall as the Six-hour day, will take the form of a street procession and picnic at ...
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FIJI'S WIRELESS.
Mr. L. A. Hooke, deputy general manager [?] Amalgamated Wireless (A'sia), Ltd. announced last night that the Fiji Government had concluded an agreement with the ...
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MOORE COLLEGE.
Archdeacon H. S. Begbie, rector of S[?] Stephen's, Willoughby has been appointed a trustee of Moore Theological College, to [?] the vacancy caused by the death of Bishop ...
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