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  2. CHRISTMAS CARDS.

    Evidence that local manufacturers of Christmas cards have experienced particularly keen competition from imported lines of cards, shipped from England at the end of the season ...

    Article : 451 words
  3. TRADE

    The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) announced officially yesterday the appointment of three Australian Trade Commissioners to the East—Mr. E. E. Longfield Lloyd to Japan, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 638 words
  4. A NONAGENARIAN.

    Paris besieged by the Prussian Army, perilous time adrift in a disabled steamer in the English Channel, brilliant military reviews by the last Napoleon, and the farewelling of ...

    Article : 431 words
  5. DISPUTE SETTLED.

    Unionists will not be asked to declare the St. Kilda v Collingwood League football match at St. Kilda to-morrow "black." The dispute between the Liquor Trades Union and ...

    Article : 164 words
  6. BATMAN'S LANDING.

    In an atmosphere of dignity and pride, members of the Melbourne City Council assembled to-day in the presence of the Governor (Lord Huntingfield), the Premier ...

    Article : 250 words
  7. NEW STATUS.

    The Federation of Parents and Citizens' Associations of New South Wales at the first session of its annual conference, held in the Newcastle Town Hall to-night, considered ...

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  8. "WHEAT MAGICIAN."

    A memorial bust to William James Farrer, whose work in developing improved and rust-resisting types of wheat made him world-famous, was unveiled to-day at Queanbeyan ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. HILL 60.

    The triumph of the allied tunnelling companies during a critical period of the war was the keynote of the speeches delivered at the annual reunion of the Tunnellers' Old ...

    Article : 554 words
  10. EXAMINATIONS.

    Examinations which have been proceeding for four days to enable fourth and third division officers of the Commonwealth Public Service to qualify for promotion and ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. TELEPHONES.

    The Postmaster-General's Department announced yesterday that the new three-channel carrier wave telephone system between Sydney and Parkes will be brought into operation ...

    Article : 145 words
  12. CHURCH OFFERINGS.

    The Archbishop of Sydney in his June pastoral recommends to Church people the adoption of the duplex envelope system, as it enables individuals to give regularly to the ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. KALGOORLIE.

    No settlement of the Kalgoorlie foundry dispute, which is now in its third week, is in sight. The men are demanding wages equivalent to those paid by the mining companies ...

    Article : 189 words
  14. STATE LOTTERY.

    The principal prizes in the 271st State lottery were drawn at the Australian Hall yesterday morning. First prize was won by Mr. George Graham, ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. STUDENTS' BURLESQUE.

    State Conservatorium students spent a couple of hours of diversion last night on a programme of musical burlesques, in which various works of the composers were torn to ...

    Article : 131 words
  16. EXTENSION BOARD LECTURES.

    The Sydney University Extension Board has arranged, at the request of the Real Estate Institute of N.S.W., a course of 13 lectures on business and legal subjects, open to the ...

    Article : 265 words
  17. DAIRY PRODUCE ACT.

    In chambers to-day, Mr. Acting Justice Hart heard an application by Oliver Kenneth McAnulty, trading as Maxam Cheese Products Pty., of South Brisbane, for an ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. SCIENTIFIC SURVEY

    After carrying out an intensive scientific survey in the Myall Lakes area, a party of Sydney university professors and students returned to Sydney by the steamer Hunter ...

    Article : 359 words
  19. GEORGE'S RIVER BRIDGE TOLL.

    On the suggestion of the Bulli Council, the Sutherland Shire Council has decided to request the Government to abolish the toll on the George's River Bridge. It was stated ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. BULL ATTACKS MAN.

    Prompt action of Mr. Jack Young, of Victor Harbour, saved Mr. Jack Adey, of Encounter Bay, from serious injury when he was attacked by a bull he was leading. Mr. Adey was ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. Grosvenor A. Francis will speak on "The Gulf of Carpentaria Aboriginals" at a luncheon arranged by the Haymarket-Central-squore-Broadway Association, at Marcus Clark's Cafe, on ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. Advertising

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  23. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Plans for the employment of an additional 10,000 men within the next month on relief works are expected to be the outcome of the conference of State Ministers and ...

    Article : 178 words
  24. TRANSPORT ACT.

    At a special meeting of the council of management of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Proprietars' Transport Association of New South Wales on Thursday night, it was ...

    Article : 161 words
  25. LIMBS OF TREES

    When Driver Irvine, of the passenger train which arrives at Taree at 5 p.m. daily with passengers and city newspapers, stopped the train yesterday, he informed the Taree police ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. TIMBER WORKERS' AWARD.

    The hearing of applications for variations of the timber industry award, before Chief Judge Dethridge in the Arbitration Court, ended to-day. ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. MINING.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent) yesterday arranged for geological and geophysical investigations of four large areas within the State. The object is to ascertain their ...

    Article : 187 words
  28. CATHOLIC SCOUTS.

    Troops of the Catholic Boy Scouts' Association, numbering more than 500, will march in prooession to-morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock from the corner of Bathurst and Elizabeth ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. CASUALTIES.

    Frank Gardiner, 42, of Frederick-street, Rockdale, an overhead mechanic, employed by the St. George County Council, was electrocuted yesterday morning while working on an ...

    Article : 301 words
  30. RETROSPECTIVE TAXES.

    The abolition of retrospective company taxation was promised by the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) to-day to a deputation representing the Taxpayers' Association of Victoria. ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. QUEENSLAND BILL.

    A bill to effect uniformity in taxation methods has been prepared by the Queensland Government, and will probably be introduced in Parliament early in the coming ...

    Article : 105 words
  32. YOUNG AUSTRALIA LEAGUE.

    The deputy-director of the New South Wales division of the Young Australia League (Mr. J. R. Williams) received information yesterday that the tour of the Young ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. MRS. E. R. McCOMBS, M.P.

    The death has occurred of Mrs. E. R. Mccombs, M.P., New Zealand's first and only woman member of Parliament. She was elected for the Lyttelton constituency as a ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. RACE 'PLANE

    Mr. Ray Parer returned to Sydney yesterday by the Macdhui from New Guinea. He will leave for Melbourne in a few days to seek permission from the Civil Aviation Department ...

    Article : 146 words
  35. MISSING ABORIGINAL.

    Sergeant Grimes, who had been conducting the search for the missing aboriginal Billy Read has returned from the Pilliga scrub, having found and buried the old man's ...

    Article : 119 words
  36. POSTAL SERVICE.

    "We are on the alert to learn all we can from other postal services throughout the world, but we contend that the Australian Postal Department is equal in efficiency to ...

    Article : 116 words
  37. HOUSEWIVES VICTIMISED.

    Complaints have been received by Detective-sergeant Arentz, of the Ashfield police, that housewives in the district have been victimised by dishonest men selling plants. ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. MILK MARKETING.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Bulcock) will visit Sydney and Melbourne late in July to investigate milk marketing methods there. The visit will be a preliminary to legislation ...

    Article : 45 words
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