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  2. FROM THE GALLERY.

    Members of the House of Representatives assembled this morning resignedly if not cheerfully. at the unusually early horn of 9.30, curtailed theil luncheon adjournment to ...

    Article : 539 words
  3. SHARE HAWKING.

    Severe criticism of the hawking of shares in companies about Victorian country districts was made by Mr. Justice Mann in a judgment delivered in the Banco Court to-day. ...

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  4. FOUR BANDITS

    In the old-fashioned Western desperado style four bandits carried out a darling railway robbery to-day. They boarded the express train to Chicago and systematically went ...

    Article : 89 words
  5. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    Dr.Edward Joseph Ryan formerly of the Royal South Sydney Hospital yesterday denied allegations which had been made against h[?]r at the City Coroner's Court when the ...

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  6. OLD CRICKETER.

    Mr. Charles S. Gregory, sen., died at a private hospital at Chatswood last night. Mr. Gregory, who was a brother of Dave and Ned Gregory, both of whom represented Australia ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    "The man who drafted the Commons Act must have been the father of the crossword puzzle," said the secretary of the Local Government Association of New South Wales ...

    Article : 396 words
  8. SALES TAX BILLS.

    The Federal Ministry to-day compromised with the Government, members in the House of Representatives who had opposed the bills to retain sales tax collected on second-hand ...

    Article : 553 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the annual meeting of the Richmond River Cane-growers' Association, concern was expressed at the possibility of over-production in the coming season with a resultant ...

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  10. DANGEROUS PRACTICE.

    When Albert. Parsons, 19, and Frederick Eggleton, 20, were charged in the police court with travelling on a train between Casino and Rappville without paying their fares, Mr.O. ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. WOMEN CRICKETERS.

    The English women cricketers returned bubbling over with praise for the Australians and the New Zealanders. Miss H. E. Green, manager of the [?]eam. said: ...

    Article : 118 words
  12. NEIGHBOURS AT LAW.

    In the Corowa Court Irene Esther Jones sued Margaret Wills for half the cost of a boundary fence between two residences. It was stated that plaintiff had built a house on ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. DISPUTE IN COUNCIL.

    Trouble arose in the Gulgong Municipal council over a recommendation of the water committee, through the vice-chairman (Alderman Amies), that notices of breakdowns in ...

    Article : 146 words
  14. SOVIET CLAIM.

    The Soviet claims a world record ascent of 129,855 feet in a stratosphere balloon without anyone on board. It was equipped with automatic wireless, from which signals were ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. MIMIC BATTLE

    Following a week's intensive military training, the 14th Infanty Brigade, comprising the 53rd,55th, and 56th Infanty Battalions, commanded by Colonel Allen, gave a fine display ...

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  16. MR. AND MRS. LYONS.

    Owing to their visit to Windsor Castle having been deferred until Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. Lyons will go to Cornwall this afternoon and remain over the week-end; They ...

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  17. WOMAN ATTACKED.

    Mrs. Kathleen Greenup was attacked by a thief near her home in Tryon-road Lindfield last night and robbed of her handbag containing a few shillings. ...

    Article : 176 words
  18. DANDAHRA CREEK POWER SCHEME.

    A conference of municipalities and shires decided to proceed with a preliminary investigation at a cost not to exceed £150.into the proposed Dandahra Creek hydro-electric ...

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  19. SUGAR PRODUCTION.

    The Queensland Cane Growers Council has agreed to the peak year system which was reaffirmed at the recent conference of the Australian Sugar Producers Association. ...

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  20. STRUCK BY FALLING BRANCH.

    Alexander Oshurn Berry, a young man employed by Mr. J.H. Ross on his property at Bangalow, Goondiwindi, was struck by the branch of a falling tree. He was knocked ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. EXEMPTIONS INTERPRETED.

    It is pointed out by the Federal Taxation Office that there is considerable lack of uniformity in the interpretation and consequent application of the exemption under the Sales ...

    Article : 148 words
  22. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The annual report of the Australian delegation to the 15th Assembly of the League of Nations last September which was tabled in the Senate this afternoon stated that steady ...

    Article : 460 words
  23. BOY'S FALL FROM SULKY.

    James McDonald, 12, of Wyrallah, fell from a sulky on his way to school. The horse bolted, and the wheel of the sulky struck the boy on the face and side. He was treated ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. FIGHT FOR TILL.

    Mr. Alfred V. Bcddingrar proprietor of the Northern Used Car Depot, Bendigo, was fired at from close range and wounded in the head, while he was preventing two men from ...

    Article : 178 words
  25. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  26. FALL OVER PRECIPICE.

    In an effort to rescue his mate, who had fallen over a bank close to the edge of a precipice near Bealy in the Southern Alps, John Sutherland himself fell over the ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. PETROL EXPLODES.

    Mr. E. Sprudd was badly burnt about the arms, shoulders, and chest when the petrol in an engine which he had just turned off exploded. He was admitted to Manilla ...

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  28. SUNDAY EXCURSION TRAINS.

    Sunday excuision trains from Grafton and Kempses to Coff's Harbour and Casino and from Murwillumbah to Byron Bay carried 13,700 passengers during the season from ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. DISEASED COWS.

    The president of the Local Government Association (Mr. G. R. Skelton) said yesterday, at a meeting of the executive of the association, that there was no proof that ...

    Article : 230 words
  30. TWO MEN KILLED.

    Two men were killed and six persons were injured when a small sedan motor car came into collision with a motion picture motor van on the Princes Highway, 10 miles from ...

    Article : 126 words
  31. BUTTER PAYMENT REDUCED.

    The North Coast Butter Factories Association met in Lismore and fixed the pay for supplies received during March at /8½ a pound. This is a decrease of 0½ compared with, the ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. CASUALTIES.

    When Wallace Neave about 16 years of age. of Bayswater-road Rushcutter Bay was riding a motor cycle along Erskineville-road yesterday afternoon, he collided with a motor ...

    Article : 611 words
  33. DOUBLE TRAGEDY.

    A double tragedy, which apparently occurred early on Wednesday afternoon, was discovered at waratah yesterday, when the bodies of Reginald Collin Sutton,28, and Zillah ...

    Article : 107 words
  34. CONDITIONS AT SCHOOL.

    In a report on conditions at the West Tamworth Public School the Tamworth Municipal Council's health inspector said that although the sewerage system had been available for six ...

    Article : 126 words
  35. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  36. SUSTENANCE WORKERS.

    There is a possibility that the sustenance workers, after resuming work on Monday, may strike again later in the week, because complaints have been received by the Central ...

    Article : 173 words
  37. SCHOOL WATER SHORTAGE

    There is a serious shortage in the water supply of Morea Intermediate High School. and the Parents and Citizens' Association has decided to write to the Education and Health ...

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  38. LABOUR BALLOTS.

    The latest complaint about the conduct of last week's Labour plebiscites has been made by an organiser of the Storemen and Packers Union who said to-night that his organisation ...

    Article : 99 words
  39. TOLL OF STORM.

    Of the 36 vessels of rhe pearling fleet which was struck by a willy-willy in the northwest, 14 have returned to Broome, 20 are lost, and unaccounted for, and two are battened ...

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  40. COLLECTION OF PICTURES

    Mr.Harry Tigne of Holycak, Cremorne, has presented to the City Council as a gift to the city a collection of pictures, comprising original pen-and-ink sketches, etchings colour ...

    Article : 155 words
  41. NEW DENTAL CLINIC.

    The Bathurst District. Hospital has adopted a proposal to institute a dental clinic at the hospital, at a cost, of £600, for persons in necessitous circumstances. The Hospitals ...

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  42. GROUNDSMAN'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    While working on the Moree golf course was morning, Ernest Henry Gill, 50, who had been employed as a groundsman for six years, suddenly collapsed and died. He had been moving ...

    Article : 47 words
  43. THE AUTOGIRO.

    Mr.Frank Bennett a Sydney business man who studied aviation in England and on the Continent said the auto-giro would be brought into mass production in England this ...

    Article : 207 words
  44. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 324 words
  45. WIRTH'S CIRCUS.

    Wirths circus and menagerie began its annuel season in Sydney at a location at the rear of Buckinghams Oxford-street last night.To the children of the city Easter ...

    Article : 325 words
  46. SHOW RIDERS INJURED.

    Mrs.Duncombe, rider of Don Duncan, who was thrown in the final of the Show Handicap Trot yesterday, suffered a fractured collarbone. Miss Joan Daw, who was also thrown ...

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  47. THE UNIONS.

    The secretary of the Stewards' Union (Mr. A. H. Moate) has forwarded a letter to the Premier of Queensland protesting against the action of the Queensland taxation ...

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  48. OBITUARY.

    Captain 'T.B. Sewell who died in Sydney recently, was a link between the eras of sail and steam in the South Pacific Born at Kiama, on the South Coast he went to sea in a ...

    Article : 174 words
  49. DIED AFTER FALL FROM CYCLE.

    Anthony Basha, 20, salesman, a native of Syria, who lived with his mother in East Orange, was riding a bicycle along Summer-street yesterday afternoon when the chain ...

    Article : 75 words
  50. ALBURY BABY SHOW.

    The Albury autumn show concluded with a baby show, in which the principal awards were:—Under nine months: Phillip Molkentein, and champion baby of show: Noel Thompson, ...

    Article : 57 words
  51. LATE SPORTING.

    The directors of Melbourne Carnivals, Ltd., issued tickets to-day for a football match to be played to-morrow night, at Olympic Park between the Richmond and Collingwood League teams. Another ...

    Article : 116 words
  52. MR. WILLIAM WARD.

    The death occurred on Sunday, at St. Vincent's Private Hospital, of Mr. William Ward, an original Anzac of the 3rd Battalion, at the age of 45 years. Mr. Ward lost a leg in the ...

    Article : 99 words
  53. GARAWARRA PARK.

    A correspondent, "H.L.N.," in a letter to the "Herald,"supports other nature-lovers who have recently expressed a fear "that the lovely seclusion of Garawarra park is in danger of ...

    Article : 88 words
  54. CITY HOTELS.

    Police visited several well-known hotels in the city last night. The police acted quickly, and visited three hotels almost simultaneously. There was no ...

    Article : 42 words
  55. FIRE IN AUCKLAND.

    Fire destroyed J. S. Bell's furniture factory in Ponsonby-road, to-night. The building contained valuable machinery. The damage will amount to many thousands of pounds. ...

    Article : 29 words
  56. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will he found in the Amusement Advertising columns. ...

    Article : 18 words
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