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  2. GENERAL RAIN

    Widespread rain occured in New South Wales during the week-end. The falls were in many instances substantial in the southeastern and central inland areas, but were ...

    Article : 115 words
  3. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Sir,—I am rather amazed to read the various letters in the "Sydney Morning Herald" at the moaning and groaning of the Public Service and the taxes when their conditions ...

    Article : 225 words
  4. SEAMEN'S PAY.

    The case for the Seamen's Union of Australasia in its application for a new award providing for higher wages and different conditions was opened in the Arbitration Court ...

    Article : 231 words
  5. STOCK SALES.

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  6. BUTTER EXPORTS.

    The Federal Ministry is gravely perturbed at the consistent failure of the Australian dairying industry to improve the standard of export butter. Dr. Page recently said that ...

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  7. NULLARBOR PLAIN.

    Sir,—In an article in the "Herald" of the 26th of April and headed "Australian Natives," Mrs. Daisy [?]es says of the Nullarbor Plain that no at[?]ginal ever crossed it, "so the ...

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  8. HOLIDAY SALES.

    Next Monday, May 6, being a public holiday, there will be no sales at Flemington on that day. ...

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  9. STORM AT HARDEN.

    The most violent electrical storm experienced for years occurred shortly after midnight last night. Several places in the town were struck by lightning. At ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. SUNDAY SCHOOLS.

    The Rev. J. C. Jamieson, speaking at the Sunday School and Youth Workers Conference at the Baptist Church yesterday, emphasised the value of reading and discussion for ...

    Article : 444 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In Mr. M. Mackinnon's letter of the 16th instant he credits Public servants and Crown employees with providing £4,900,000 living wage decreases, whereas this amount ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. MR. CHARLES GRAHAM

    Mr. Charles Graham, of 61 Ocean-street, Bondi, celebrated his ninety-third birthday on Sunday, when he was congratulated by a large number of relatives and friends. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 193 words
  13. SPORTS GROUNDS.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Dunningham), speaking at the annual meeting of the Amateur Athletic Association of New South Wales last night, said the lack of interest taken by ...

    Article : 206 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Has it never occurred to Mr. McGuinness and his apparently mercenary-minded fellow members of the Teachers' Federation that there are things in this life that cannot ...

    Article : 174 words
  15. THE SUBURBS.

    At the meeting of Bankstown Municipal Council, the building inspector (Mr. W. Roach) reported that during the quarter ended March 31, 75 building permits had been ...

    Article : 200 words
  16. FREEDOM OF THE PRESS.

    Sir,—In the current issue of the "Railroad." the Communistic organ of the Australian Railways Union, considerable space is devoted to an article on "Freedom of the Press" and "Fight ...

    Article : 529 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As a railway officer I have been ashamed of the abusive [?]ttitude to the Premier (Mr. Stevens) of the official journal of my association. I have also been astonished ...

    Article : 163 words
  18. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred yesterday, at his residence, at Rockdale, of Mr. Percival Somerville, formerly town clerk of Rockdale. He was born at Kiama 57 years ago, and was a son ...

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  19. SCULLERS IN ACCIDENT.

    Three Sydney scullers, after competing in regattas on the North Coast, were involved in a motor accident on the Woolgoolga-road, 10 miles from South Grafton, late yesterday ...

    Article : 158 words
  20. MR. W. H. BEYNON.

    Mr. W. H. Beynon, well known as Tom Banner, a referee of wrestling matches in Sydney, died at Western Suburbs Hospital, after a brief illness, yesterday. ...

    Article : 100 words
  21. THE ANTI-WAR LEAGUE.

    Sir,—A movement under this name is being organised in this country by certain persons, whose professed aim is to do what they can to stop all war between the nations. They are ...

    Article : 318 words
  22. AIR MAIL.

    Mr. J. P. Usher, rubber broker, of Singapore, one of the passengers carried by Qantas Empire Airways to Australia, said on his arrival in Perth that, if the service was to be ...

    Article : 136 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  24. MR. S. H. COHEN.

    Mr. Samuel Henry Co[?]en, outdoor representative for many years of W. D. and H. O. Wills (Aust.), Ltd., died recently. He had been living in retirement for several years. ...

    Article : 183 words
  25. HOLY YEAR.

    The celebrations connected with the worldwide observance of Holy Year closed in Sydney on Sunday. The prescribed ceremonies were carried out in every church in the ...

    Article : 180 words
  26. MRS. MARGARET KEARNEY.

    Mrs. Margaret Kearney, well known a decade ago as a journalist, died recently at North Sydney. Mrs. Kearney, who was the wife of Mr. R. ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. WEDGWOOD.

    Sir,—I have read with considerable interest Mr. Burden's letter in "The Sydney Morning Herald" of the 23rd instant, and he is obviously mainly interested in old "Wedgwood," ...

    Article : 222 words
  28. EMPIRE BONFIRES.

    Sir,—One of the most interesting and inspiring events in connection with the King's Jubilee celebrations will be the lighting of the bonfires next Monday night, and it is desirable ...

    Article : 294 words
  29. MR. J. J. WALSH.

    The death occurred to-day, in the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, of Mr. J. J. Walsh, a prominent member of the Queensland Bar. Born at Goondiwindi in 1878, he was educated ...

    Article : 195 words
  30. CARS IN COLLISION.

    As the result of a collision between two motor cars last night five persons were admitted to the district hospital. About 6 p.m. a car, driven by Daniel Grant, ...

    Article : 154 words
  31. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    Sir,—I see in last Friday's "Herald" that the old-age and invalid pensions are to receive sixpence per week increase on their weekly allowance, and the taxpayer has to foot the ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. RALPH CONNOR.

    The Rev. Dr. Gordon, who enjoys a worldwide reputation as Ralph Connor, author of "The Sky Pilot" and many other books, is due to arrive in Sydney on Thursday. ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. POLICE FIRE TWO SHOTS.

    Two shots were fired by Bathurst police during a chase at night after a suspect along streets and a creek bed. The police state that, while Frederick Charies ...

    Article : 160 words
  34. MANLY PINES.

    Sir,—Several letters on the subject of Manly pine trees have appeared in your columns since Mr. W. R. Raleigh in the issue of March 28, requested information as to whom Manly is ...

    Article : 231 words
  35. CONFERENCE OF CLERGY.

    A conference of the Anglican clergy of the diocese of Sydney commenced at Kurrajong yesterday. Canon Needham gave last night the first of a scries of devotional addresses. ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. CORONATION CADET CONTINGENT.

    Sir,—In your issue of to-day your correspondent, Mr. C. H. Beattle, states that Captain O. L. J. Steel was in command of the above contingent. As the Sergeant-major and ...

    Article : 110 words
  37. MORTGAGE REVIEW COURT.

    Judge Johnston has been appointed chairman of the Court of Review established under the Rural Mortgagors Final Adjustment Act last session. Other memebers of the Court are ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. GOVERNOR ATTENDS CINEMA.

    The Governor, Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven, attended the presentation of "Nell Gwyn," at the Mayfair Theatre, last night. ...

    Article : 21 words
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