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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The eisteddfod was completed last night Results:- Shcan tru[?]bheas, under 12 Dawn Carberr; (Wagga), 1; Arthur Kelly (Goulburn), 2. Boys' solo, D. ...

    Article : 356 words
  3. ANGLICAN ASSEMBLY.

    The All-Australian Anglican Assembly was continued to-day. Leaders of the Church in Australia, in a series of addresses, were heard by large audiences. ...

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  4. VETERAN ACTOR.

    Mr. John Wallace, whose association with the stage as comedian, dancer, and producer extended over a record period, died at Liverpool recently, aged 93 years. He made his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. EX-SERVICE MEN.

    The seventh bi[?]nnial conference of the British Empire Service League was opened to-day in Anzac House. The Duke of Gloucester, who was ...

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  6. FEDERAL FINANCES.

    In the first four months of the current financial year, the Commonwealth receipts, £24,130,000, exceeded the expenditure, £21,974,000, by £2,156,000. The excess of ...

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  7. ARMISTICE DAY.

    The 16th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice which marked the end of the Great War will be celebrated on Sunday. At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the ...

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  8. LOST 'PLANE.

    The opinion that the air liner Miss Hobart had a sufficient safety margin in its range, as there were landing grounds between Melbourne and Launceston where fuel could be ...

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  9. THE DUKE.

    The Duke of Gloucester inspected cadets from Flinders Naval College at Government House grounds to-day, and later attended a reception at the Commercial Travellers' Club. ...

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  10. PROPOSED LEVEL CROSSING.

    A deputation from the Culcairn Shire Council, asked the Railway Commissioners to institute a crossing over the Main Southern line about four miles south of Culcairn. Last year, ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. EXPLOSION

    Bricks and cement were hurled into adjoining houses and windows were shattered in front of Mrs. Elizabeth Barry's home in Armadale, when her front fence was wrecked ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. HERR KISCH.

    Herr Egon Kisch, the Czechoslovakian novelist, definitely will not be allowed to enter Australia. "He has been excluded on an order through the Department of the Interior, ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. HOUSE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    When lightning struck A. H. McMillan's homestead, Eurabin, at Eumungerie, during a terrific storm it tore two holes in the roof and then travelled to the laundry, which was ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. FROZEN MEAT.

    Proposals for the control of meat exports to Britain will be considered by the Federal Cabinet on Monday. It is believed in Canberra that the ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. WOMAN ROBBED OF HANDBAG.

    A thief brutally attacked Mrs. Lila Onslow near her home in Cleary-street, Hamilton, to-night, and robbed her of her handbag. The police were informed that Mrs. Onslow ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. RELIEF WORKERS

    Cardiff unemployed who were among the Lake Macquarie Shire relief workers dismissed by the Government this week denied, at a meeting to-day, the accusations that ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. RICHMOND RIVER LISTENERS' LEAGUE.

    The Richmond River Listeners' League, at a meeting in Lismore, decided to circularise all similar organisations in the Commonwealth to secure their co-operation in a campaign to ...

    Article : 115 words
  18. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    Detectives are inquiring into the death of Mrs. Edith Mary Campbell, 59, who was found dead in her bed in Oxford-street, Paddington, on Wednesday night. ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. REMARKABLE FILM.

    One of the most remarkable news films that has ever been screened was shown for the first time in Australia at the Prince Edward Theatre last night. It is a cinematograph ...

    Article : 241 words
  20. FALL FROM BRIDGE.

    Roy Gava, employed on the construction of the new Mororo bridge, escaped death yesterday when he fell from the top of the bridge into the river. Gava was riveting, ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. STATE LOTTERY.

    The principal prizes in the 231st State lottery were drawn at the Australian Hall yesterday morning by Mr. Clarence V. Lloyd, of Normanhurst. ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 283 words
  23. CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.

    In the District Court, John Inman and three others each claimed £100 damages from Coolamon Shire Council, for injuries received when a motor car ran into a hole on the road ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. STATE FINANCES.

    Accounts of the State for four months give the excess of expenditure over revenue as £1,890,496, compared with an excess for the corresponding quarter the previous year of ...

    Article : 402 words
  25. CAUGHT IN BINDER.

    While yoking horses to a binder, Emil Damschke, a farmer, of Yerong, narrowly escaped serious injury. A nearside horse struck him with its front hoof, knocking him down. ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. GRENADIERS' BAND.

    The first matinee of the Grenadier Guards Band, conducted by Major G. Miller, opened with Alford's quick step "Dunedin," followed by a pleasing selection from the least know ...

    Article : 430 words
  27. DUKE'S MESSAGE

    The following telegram was sent by the Duke of Gloucester to the Portland Shire Council:—"I am distressed to hear of the damage caused at Heywood by the storm ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. METHODIST SYNOD.

    The ministerial sessions of the Third Sydney District Synod opened at Strathfield on Tuesday. The president of the conference (the Rev. Silas Bembrick) presided, and the ...

    Article : 400 words
  29. SLEEPER-CUTTING INDUSTRY.

    Reorganisation of the sleeper-cutting industry has been completed. Between Gwabegar and Coonabarabran 55 men have been put off, leaving 150 cutters to continue in that area. ...

    Article : 131 words
  30. CRICKET.

    The State selectors—Messrs. E. A. Dwyer, R. C. M. Boyce, and A. F. Kippax—yesterday announced that the following team had been selected to play against South Australia in ...

    Article : 423 words
  31. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 288 words
  32. SCHOOL HOLIDAYS.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) announced yesterday that, in addition to the public holiday proclaimed for Thursday, November 22, schools throughout the State ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. CARS COLLIDE.

    Two cars, a tourer, driven by Ernest Bullock, of Tumut, and a sedan, driven by C. H. Davis, of George-street, Hornsby, met in a head-on collision early last night at Mt. Horeb, ...

    Article : 118 words
  34. THE COUNCILS.

    Though nominations for a few councils and shires closed yesterday, the majority of the nominations for the triennial election in the municipalities of the metropolitan area will ...

    Article : 110 words
  35. MR. LYONS'S MESSAGE.

    The Prime Minster (Mr. Lyons) to-day issued the following Armistice Day message: To-morrow we celebrate the 16th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice. The passing of ...

    Article : 152 words
  36. CHILDREN ON TRAINS.

    At a meeting of the chamber of commerce last night the conduct of schoolchildren travelling by train to school was criticised. It was contended that a more rigorous supervision ...

    Article : 65 words
  37. TO-DAY.

    Town Hall: Grenadier Guards Band, 2.30, 8. New Tivoli Theatre: "Mother of Pearl," 2.15, 8. Theatre Royal: Russian Ballet, 2, 8. Mayfair Theatre: "The Merry Malones," 2.15, 8. ...

    Article : 294 words
  38. GLASS EXPERTS.

    Five experts in the making by hand of industrial illuminating and luxury glassware arrived at Fremantle to-day on the Esperance Bay. They will be employed in Sydney under ...

    Article : 44 words
  39. DIAMOND WEDDING.

    Two hundred people, some of whom came from Victoria, attended the diamond wedding celebration of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Vaughan, of Myall View Station, Gil[?]andra, and Philip ...

    Article : 135 words
  40. NOMINATIONS.

    The following nominations were closed yesterday:- WILLOUGHBY. West Ward: Ernest Edward Alcorn, Bernard ...

    Article : 278 words
  41. CAR COLLISION.

    Two motor cars were wrecked at the corner of Avoca-strect and Clovelly-road, Randwick, last night, when they collided and crashed into a pole. Mrs. Alice Mcpherson, 46, of ...

    Article : 76 words
  42. VOICE CULTURE.

    Excellent examples of the results of modern methods of voice culture and self-expression among children of varying ages were seen at the King's Hall last night, when the pupils ...

    Article : 136 words
  43. CEREMONIES IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    In State schools throughout New South Wales yesterday, pupils assembled in the playgrounds at 11 a.m. and, with bared heads, observed two minutes' silence. Addresses on ...

    Article : 79 words
  44. APOSTOLIC DELEGATE.

    The Apostolic Delegate (Archbishop Bernardini) will celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of his birth to-morrow. Dr. Bernardini was born at Ussita, Italy, on November 11, 1884. ...

    Article : 51 words
  45. MONEY LENDERS.

    It was learnt in Government circles yesterday that the Ministry has under consideration the introduction of legislation to restrict the operations of money lenders with the main ...

    Article : 52 words
  46. SYDNEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL ASSEMBLY.

    "Remembrance," a new hymn written and composed by members of the staff, lent additional beauty to the dignified ceremonial of the Armistice Day assembly at the Sydney ...

    Article : 152 words
  47. CROSS FROM VILLERS BRETONNEUX.

    At a special service to be held at St. Anne's Church of England, Ryde, to-morrow afternoon, at 3 o'clock, the Villers Bretonneux Memorial Cross of the 51st Battalion, A.I.F., ...

    Article : 119 words
  48. WOMAN SLASHED.

    Mrs. Margaret McAleelan, 45, of Centre-street, Redfern, was slashed across the face with a knife last night. Central District Ambulance took her to Sydney Hospital, where ...

    Article : 54 words
  49. "CLEVER TITLES."

    At the end of his second trial in General Sessions, Walter Goldberg Jacoby, 41, manager, of South Yarra, was found guilty to-day on five charges of false pretences in ...

    Article : 73 words
  50. RAIL CARS.

    The Railway Department has decided to let a contract for the construction of railway express carriages to be used on country lines. The contract is for 10 cars, and it will be let ...

    Article : 44 words
  51. MAN FATALLY INJURED.

    John Jefford, 79, of Harbourne-road, Kensington, was fatally injured last night, when he fell from a tram in Anzac-parade, Kensington, and was struck by a motor car. His skull, ...

    Article : 54 words
  52. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: Nov. 9, Berwickshire, from Liverpool, via Cape; Westralia, from eastern States; Moonta, from Melbourne. Dep: Nov. 9, Cumberland, for Hull, London, and Liverpool; ...

    Article : 46 words
  53. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes at suburban picture theatres will be found in the Amusements advertising columns. ...

    Article : 17 words
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