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  2. BESSIE DOYLE.

    Old concert-goers of Sydney will recall the name of Bessie Doyle, one of the greatest violinists of Australia. She toured Europe. America, and Africa, and established herself ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Water hyacinth is becoming a serious menace to traffic in the Clarence River, particularly the ferry punts. Punts have been held up for several hours through the weed becoming ...

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  4. TAREE'S JUBILEE.

    Taree was in gala mood to-day, when it greeted the Governor (Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven). His visit was a fitting climaz to the week ...

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  5. ROYAL SHOW.

    The president of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales (Sir Samuel Hordern) replied yesterday to suggestions made recently, that the admission charges for the ...

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  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Allegations that the Federal Government was sanctioning the exploitation of youths and the evasion of industrial awards in the Northern Territory by a proposal to employ young ...

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  7. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The directors of Arnhelm Land Gold Development (No Liability) made a statement yesterday replying to allegation made by Mr. Blain, M.P., in the House of Representatives ...

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  8. RUSSIAN REFUGEE.

    MR. ALEXANDER ALEXECVITCH FAMINSKY. Mr. Faminsky is a Russian refugee, the story of whose experiences is told on page 15. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. GARAGE PROPRIETORS' ASSOCIATION.

    A western branch of the Garage Proprietors' Association has been established here. It carried the following resolutions: "That it be a recommendation to the Government that a ...

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  10. WOMAN SERIOUSLY BURNED.

    Mrs. Robert Shannon, of Ulmarra, was badly burned yesterday morning when a benzing iron exploded. Mrs. Shannon lit the iron, and while it was heating she was standing a few ...

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  11. BUSHFIRES.

    With the temperature soaring to 110 degrees, settlers, in the Langley Downs area, near Emerald, continued to fight the bushfire which broke out early on Thursday morning. ...

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  12. GRAFTON ACCIDENTS.

    When a lorry loaded with a, three-[?]on road roller turned over at, Cowper last night, the driver, J. Buckley, of Lismore, suffered probably a fracture of the skull, a deep confused ...

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  13. VICTORIA.

    As the first step towards the reconstruction of a National Ministry, the Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle) has appointed the newly-elected leader of the State Parliamentary United ...

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  14. GALE STRIKE CAMP.

    As the engineer of the Main Roads camp at Mallanganee (Mr. Sams) was working in a small office this morning, a gale lifted the office from its foundations, and hurled it on ...

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  15. BOYS INJURED.

    Maxwell Hancock, 10, fell and fractured a thigh while playing in the Lismore school playground. John Henderson, 11, while playing at Repentence Creek school, fell and dislocated ...

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  16. CAR WRECKED, TWO MEN INJURED.

    News has been received that Mr. H. A. Mace, grazier, of Moogoon Station, and Mr. St. George Gore, agent, of Goondiwindi, were injured in an accident at Toorilla, near Mr. ...

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  17. HOPE ABANDONED.

    All hope of finding Malcolm McIntyre Campbell, 53, alive has been abandoned. Campbell, who lived in a hut at Woolgoolga, has been missing for more than five days. ...

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  18. ELECTRICITY BILL

    At a meeting of the committee appointed to inquire into the advisability of forming a county council for the supply of electrical current to Randwick, Mascot, Botany, ...

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  19. STATE LOTTERY.

    The principal prizes in the 255th State lottery were drawn yesterday morning at the Australian Hall, by Mr. R. De Witt Kennedy, of Darlinghurst. ...

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  20. DUCK SEASON OPENED.

    The duck season opened in New South Wales to-day. The majority of shooters found that the postponement of the season for a month had little beneficial effect, as ...

    Article : 230 words
  21. INDEX.

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  22. LORD BLEDISLOE.

    A striking demonstration of the popularity of Lord and Lady Bledisloe was witnessed on their departure for England to-day, aboard the Rangitiki. Warm-hearted farewells were ...

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  23. TIN HAT DAY.

    Tin Hat Day in Sydney yesterday, the annual effort on behalf of the Returned Soldiers' Fund, was reduced to very small dimensions so far as the "carnival" part of ...

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  24. THE HOSPITALS.

    "The hospitals were starved before the present Government decided that sufficient money should be made available for maintenance and improvements," said Mr. Fitzslmons, Minister ...

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  25. CEMENT COMPANY.

    A compulsory conference was held before Mr. M. Henwood yesterday regarding a dispute at the South Portland Cement Company's mine at Berrima. The dispute occurred in ...

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  26. NORFOLK ISLAND.

    The Minister for External Affairs and Territories (Senator Sir George Pearce), who will leave Sydney by the Morinda to-day for Norfolk Island, said yesterday that residents on ...

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  27. BUILDING ABLAZE.

    Twelve occupants of a boarding-house in Keen-street, Lismore narrowly escaped incineration in a fire which destroyed the building. Five persons who were sleeping on the ...

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  28. ANZAC NIGHT TATTOO.

    Elaborate arrangements are being made by the military authorities, in conjunction with the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, to make the Anzac night tattoo, to be held at ...

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  29. CARPENTER FALLS FROM ROOF.

    One of the carpenters engaged on the work of constructing a third story for the Exchange Hotel, H. Mitchell, lost his footing on the wet iron, and, sliding to the edge of the roof, ...

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  30. FEDERAL SERVANTS.

    A meeting of the special committee appointed by the joint conference of Federal Public service unions, to deal with various matters of mutual concern, was held at the ...

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  31. JUBILEE RACES

    The principal racing clubs in Australia have good reason to seek to be identified with the celebrations of the King's jubilee for his majesty has a personal interest in Australian ...

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  32. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  33. CONTRACT BRIDGE.

    On the evening of April 1 a team of New South Wales bridge players in Sydney will oppose a Victorian team to Melbourne with particulars of the play transmitted by wireless. ...

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  34. NEW AIR SERVICE.

    Wasp Air Lines will commence their Narromine-Sydney service on March 25, at 10 a.m. Thereafter the service will be conducted on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday ...

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  35. STATE SERVANTS.

    A request to the Premier to supplement the restoration of Public service salaries reductions was made in a letter sent yesterday by the secretary of the Public Service Association ...

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  36. MAN ASSAULTED.

    Charles Rudolph Nicholson, a butcher, proceeded against Rupert Heldtman in the West Wyalong Police Court, on a charge of unlawful assault. ...

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  37. MEAT EXPORT TRADE.

    Interest in meat export circles in Sydney yesterday was centred on the conference this morning of the Meat Advisory Committee with the Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page). At ...

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  38. MINISTER'S TOUR.

    The Minister for Health (Mr. Fitzsimons) visited the public hospital to-day. The board has applied for permission to make extensive alterations to buildings, at an estimated cost of ...

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  39. PRISON CAMP BROADCAST.

    Special permission to broadcast a variety concert programme from Emu Plains Prison Camp was granted to Canon Hammond by the Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin) ...

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  40. SUBSIDISED SHIPPING.

    Commenting to-day on complaints by the New Zealand Government of the failure of the Commonwealth adequately to co-operate with New Zealand in assisting British shipping ...

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  41. PENSION AGE

    The Federal Ministry will probably give returned soldiers the right to apply for oldage and invalid pensions at the age of 55 instead of 60 if inquiries now being made show ...

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  42. TELEPHONES.

    At the request of the Postmaster-General, the Railway Department yesterday approved a proposal which will greatly facilitate telephone communication between Sydney and Broken ...

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  43. ST. PATRICK'S DAY.

    To-day's procession from St. Mary's Cathedral to the Showground promises to be one of the longest and most spectacular in the history of St. Patrick's Day celebrations. Five ...

    Article : 103 words
  44. TO-DAY.

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  45. BELLS OF ALL SAINTS'.

    For some time the bells in the steeple at All Saints' Church of England, Parramatta, have been silent owing to faults developing in them. Now, however, they have been repaired ...

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  46. "A COUNTRY-MINDED GOVERNMENT."

    Speaking at a dinner to the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Dunningham), tendered by the Gloucester Show Committee. Mr. W. W. Hawdon, who was the Country ...

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  47. SHIP'S OFFICER

    Within a few days of becoming [?] with malaria an officer of the freighter Clan Colquhoun which arrived at Sydney late yesterday afternoon, became desperately ill and ...

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  48. GOOD FILM LEAGUE.

    For some time the Good Film League has been in the habit of awarding certificates to films which receive its approval. At the monthly meeting, members unanimously ...

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  49. WATER BOARD ELECTION.

    In connection with the report in Thursday's "Herald" concerning the Water Board elections, the town clerk of Newtown (Mr. W. G. Salmon) states that Mr. W. Macpherson, who ...

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  50. SELF-HELP SUGGESTED.

    The superintendent of hospitals (Mr. W. Lewin), addressing the Goulburn Hospital board to-day, said that hospitals in such affluent districts as Goulburn could not look to the ...

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  51. BOY FALLS UNDER TRAIN.

    John Cusack, 8, the eldest son of the Mayor (Alderman S. J. Cusack), had his left leg severed between the thigh and the knee by a train which was shunting near Yass station. ...

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  52. RAID AT DARLINGHURST.

    Inspector Russell and a squad of police surrounded a house in Cleveland-street. Darlinghurst, last night. It is alleged that "twoup" was being played in the building. ...

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  53. OBITUARY.

    Mrs. May Knapp, who died at Dulwich Hill on Thursday night, was an officer in the Salvation Army for 44 years, having entered the service as a girl in New Zealand. ...

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  54. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    A woman named Bell was found dead in a, house in Phillip-street, Alexandria, yesterday morning, following what the police believe was an operation. ...

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  55. ORANGE JUVENILE EISTEDDFOD.

    The Orange Easter Juvenile Eisteddfod is being held on April 20-22. Entries close on March 23. ...

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  56. CITY RATE.

    A special meeting of the City Council will be held on Monday to fix the rate for the year. The opinion in civic circles is that the existing rate of /4½ in the £ will not ...

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  57. NEW BUS SERVICE.

    The Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways (Mr. S. A. Maddocks) announces that, commencing to-morrow, a daily motor omnibus service will be inaugurated between ...

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  58. MT. MAGNET MINE REOPENED.

    The Lieutenant-Governor (Sir James Milchell) to-day officially opened the Mt. Magnet mine, formerly known as Hill 60. In less than two years, an English company has spent ...

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  59. MAY DAY DEMONSTRATION.

    The Sydney Trades and Labour Council has convened a special meeting, to be held on March 26, to be attended by two delegates from each union, in order to arrange a ...

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  60. WIRELESS SETS.

    There were nearly 700,000 wireless receiving [?]es current in Australia at the end of February. New South Wales leads the States With 269,394. ...

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  61. MILLIONS CLUB.

    The Governor (Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven), patron of the Millions Club, will be welcomed on Monday and entertained at lunch at the club rooms. ...

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  62. LOST PROPERTY SALE.

    Lost and unclaimed property from the railways, tramways, and post offices, will he sold at Darling Harbour station next Wednesday. ...

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  63. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
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