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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. NEW CONVENT SCHOOLS.

    The Roman Catholic Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. Barry) opened St. Anne's Convent School on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a large congregation, from which £650 was ...

    Article : 92 words
  3. SURVEY PLANE.

    Twenty miles from Tennant's Creek, the engine of an Air Force Wapiti 'plane to-day cut-out completely, and the 'plane, which was piloted by Flight-Lieutenant A. G. Carr, came ...

    Article : 193 words
  4. LATE MARSHAL PILSUDSKI.

    The death of the virtual dictator of Poland, at the age of 68, is reported by cable. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 20 words
  5. QUEENSLAND POLL. Warwick and Mirani.

    Returns to-day indicate that Warwick and Mirani seats will be won by Labour, while Godfrey Morgan will probably hold Dalby for the C.P.N. party after a close contest. This ...

    Article : 285 words
  6. WORKING GIRLS.

    Miss M. E. J. Cocks, on behalf of the National Council of Women, gave evidence yesterday at the Industrial Commission's inquiry into living standards and the living ...

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  7. DETAILS OF POLLING. NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTION.

    For the following electorates additional votes have been counted:— In the list, denotes retiring members: U.A.P. indicates United Australia party; U.C.P., United Country party; State Lab., ...

    Article : 70 words
  8. FLYING DOCTOR

    Dr. C. C. Fenton, the Government flying doctor for the Northern Territory, was convicted by the magistrate (Mr. V. L. Lampe) in the Darwin Summons Court to-day on a ...

    Article : 747 words
  9. ELECTRICAL STORM.

    During a severe electrical storm yesterday residents of Austral-street, Kempsey, had a terrifying experience. A vivid flash of lightning wrought havoc among wireless [?]ts and ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. METROPOLITAN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 701 words
  11. TEMPERANCE COUNCIL.

    The North Coast Temperance Council, which in former years was an influential organisation, has again become active, and, as an initial step in a campaign to revive interest ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. POISON ON BREAD.

    In the police court to-day Albert, Cunningham was charged that, on April 17, at Brisbane, he unlawfully caused arsenic to be taken by William Alfred Barnes, Ellen Daisy Barnes. ...

    Article : 223 words
  13. LOTTERY DRAWING.

    The principal prizes in the 266th State lottery were drawn at the Australian Hall yesterday by Mr. John H. Knudsen, secretary of the Hobart Public Hospital. ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. NEGLIGENT DRIVING.

    Arising out of a collision on the Bullina-Bangalow road on March 28, Victor Perry was charged at the Ballina Court with negligent driving. He was lined £2. The police ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. LATEST DETAILS OF VOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
  16. MINING PLANT.

    In the Police Court, Arthur Neilson and Dundonald, James Browning were charged with stealing mining plant valued at £400 from the Leviathan mine, the property of Mr. ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. WATER SUPPLY PROJECT.

    The estimated cost of the water supply scheme for Hillston has been reduced from £17,000 to £14,200 by the Public Works Department. ...

    Article : 29 words
  18. DOCTORS ON HOSPITAL BOARDS.

    At a meeting of Lithgow Hospital Board, a letter from the Hospitals Commission stated that a medical practitioner who received fe[?] from private or intermediate ward patient[?] ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. RAILWAY WATER SUPPLY.

    For 35 years the Railway Department at Manilla has pumped its own water for half a mile. It is expected that, before long, an agreement will be made for the council to ...

    Article : 42 words
  20. JUDGE'S RULING.

    A "strike" that has been in existence for nine years was mentioned before the Full Court of the Arbitration Court, to-day. The Ship Pointers and Dockers' Union ...

    Article : 304 words
  21. TREATMENT OF NATIVES.

    The inquiry into allegations of cruelty to natives made against Constable McKinnon, of the Northern Territory police, will begin on May 27. ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. SHIRE PRESUMENT RESIGNS.

    Councillor Thomas A. Walker, president of the Marthaguy Shire Council for the last ten years, has resigned owing to continued ill-health. Councillor Fred Firth has been ...

    Article : 40 words
  23. HOSPITAL AUXILIARY FORMED.

    Mrs. R. R. Mackinnon, of the Hospitals Commission, visited West Wyalong during the week-end, and addressed a large meeting of women on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. CASUALTIES.

    Mrs. Anne Kelsey, 60 of Sheffield-street. Auburn, fell down a flight of steps when hurrying to catch a train at the Clyde railway station on Sunday night. The Parramatta ...

    Article : 395 words
  25. KING'S CUP OARSMEN.

    The victory of New South Wales in the Kine's Cup on Saturday had interest for Coff's Harbour, as the stroke, W. Mackney, and No. 6, Walter Jordan, were born in the district. ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details appear on page 18, column 5. ...

    Article : 16 words
  27. SALE OF POISONS.

    "The criticism of the Poison Act made last week by Mr. Raymond Dodd, president, of the Pharmaceutical Society, is regarded by many retailers as a cloak to cover the real issue," ...

    Article : 628 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 807 words
  29. STUDENTS' TOUR.

    To-day, 130 Technical College students, who are making a northern tour in the charge of their sports master, Mr. Roy McCurley, arrived at Wagstaffe Point. The students, ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. SUNDAY SPORT.

    The Bowral Council took a referendum of electors on Saturday on whether Sunday football should be permitted on Loseby Park. There was a majority of 56 against the proposal. ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. NOT ON THE ROLLS.

    Many persons whose names should appear on the electoral rolls, but in fact do not, have received in the morning post a letter from their divisional returning officer, asking for ...

    Article : 151 words
  32. FOOTBALL ACCIDENTS.

    P. Maher, coach and captain of Maitland United Rugby League Club. had his cheek-bone fractured when playing against Waratah-Mayfield on Saturday afternoon. He was struck ...

    Article : 54 words
  33. COMPLETION OF ROAD SOUGHT.

    The Illawarra Chamber of Commerce has decided to ask the Defence Department to complete the defence road, which was started when £23,000 was spent in the formation of ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. BIG GAME FISHING.

    The Illawarra Chamber of commerce has decided to ascertain whether big came fishing could be carried on off the coast near Wollongong. It was stated that a large Marlin ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. BOY LOSES EYE.

    The six years old son of Roy Collings, assistant, town clerk, scratched the hall of one of his eyes on a garden shrub while he was playing. The injury necessitated the removal of ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. ENGINEDRIVERS.

    Delegates of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginedrivers, who began their biennial conference in Adelaide to-day, were given a reception by the Lord Mayor (Mr. ...

    Article : 95 words
  37. CARS IN COLLISION.

    Two motor cars, one driven by Wal[?] Hawkins, of Bowral, and the other by Herbert Hines, of Braemar, came into collision at the intersection of Bong Bong and ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. AIR FORCE.

    The Air Board announced to-day the names of 22 candidates, aged between 18 and 22, who have been chosen from more than 800 applicants to undergo a course of training at Point ...

    Article : 102 words
  39. MAIL STOLEN FROM BOX.

    A private roadside letter-box belonging [?] Mrs. Roberts, of Glenquarry, was broken open last Friday. The mail bag was taken out, and the letters were stolen. ...

    Article : 51 words
  40. ABORIGINAL WOMAN

    In the Darwin Police Court this morning, a young aboriginal woman, Mary, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment on a charge of having been found in a prohibited ...

    Article : 55 words
  41. BROADCAST FROM CAVE.

    The State Mine Band, conducted by Mr. Charles Lewins, entered Jenolan Caves yesterday and assisted in a broadcast performance of a Sunday school session through ...

    Article : 115 words
  42. PINNED BENEATH CART.

    James McGorlick lay helpless on the road-way at Willowgrove for 15 hours in bitter cold before he was discovered early yesterday. He had been pinned by the legs ...

    Article : 147 words
  43. RIVER MURRAY WORKS.

    Members of the River Murray Commission, the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson), and the State Commissioner for Public Works (Mr. Hudd) will inspect preliminary work on ...

    Article : 90 words
  44. CORIO TO BLAME.

    A Commonwealth Court of Marine Inquiry, consisting of Mr. M. E. Soane, S.M. (chairman) and Captains W. T. Howell and S. M. Day (assessors), found at Newcastle ...

    Article : 175 words
  45. VICTORIAN U.A.P.

    As there will be insufficient time at the meeting of the Parliamentary United Australia party before the meeting of Parliament to-morrow to discuss proposals for the adoption ...

    Article : 111 words
  46. DARWIN JUBILEE SERVICE.

    In Christ Church last night, the re[?] (the Rev. J. A. Housden) conducted a special jubilee service. Among those present were the Administrator of the Northern Territory ...

    Article : 75 words
  47. COUNTRY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 858 words
  48. LATE SPORTING.

    At the disposal sale of W. R. Kemball's stud the ton price was 375 guineas, paid for a mare Lady Pain, which was purchased by Wright and Stephenson on behalf of a New South Wales buyer. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  49. BARQUE'S VOYAGE.

    The Finnish four-masted barque L'Avenir was sighted off the Azores last Tuesday, and should reach the United Kingdom in about two weeks. The L'Avenir left Port Victoria ...

    Article : 56 words
  50. THE UNIONS.

    The building trade unions have decided to start a campaign for a 40-hour week. A special meeting of the unions will be held on June 15, to discuss plans for the campaign. ...

    Article : 36 words
  51. POLICE INSPECTOR ROBBED.

    At Rockhampton, the home of Police Inspector Blackmore was entered during his absence. A gold watch and chain, a gold medal, and articles of apparel were stolen. ...

    Article : 40 words
  52. LATE SHIPPING.

    BLUFF (1107m).—Dep: May 14. Indien, m s, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 11 words
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