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  2. SOLDIER.SETTLERS.

    On the grounds that soldiers' settlements were a repatriation matter and that many soldier settlers were placed on blocks which did not yield a living, delegates to the annual ...

    Article : 381 words
  3. EARLY. DAYS.

    Mr. Trevor Underwood Alley, of Lord-street, Roseville, to-day enters the ranks of nonagenarians. He was born at Bong Bong on August 16, 1844. His parents originally came ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 502 words
  4. STATE SESSION.

    The Western Lands (Amendment) Bill, which provides for the removal of the present Western Lands Board and the substitution of a single commissioner and two chairmen of ...

    Article : 1,210 words
  5. LONDON TOPICS.

    Londoners, in the main, are a sporting community, and have little esteem for the person with an habitual "grouch" "Have it out, and finished," is their slogan. But they find ...

    Article : 1,587 words
  6. ROYAL VISIT.

    Many aeroplanes will be aloft on the morning of November 22 to take part in the welcome to the Duke of Gloucester on his arrival in H.M.S. Sussex. ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. THE ASTORIA.

    The latest addition to the United States fleet the 10,000 ton cruiser Astoria, called at Sydney yesterday on her "shake down" cruise, before she undergoes final speed trials in ...

    Article : 475 words
  8. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    At a public meeting at Wauchope, which was addressed by the leader of the United Country party (Dr. Page) and Mr. Macartney Abbott, U.C.P. candidate for the Senate, a ...

    Article : 683 words
  9. MR. LANG'S "ARMY."

    Speaking at Tamworth last night at the opening of the U.A.P. campaign in New England, Mr. D. R. Hall said Mr. Lang was a leader who was not "game" to face the army ...

    Article : 317 words
  10. FESTIVAL WEEK.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Parker), in a broadcast talk last night, said it was fitting that the celebrations for the annual Festival Week should be of a popular nature this year ...

    Article : 280 words
  11. U.A.P. CAMPAIGN.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Parkhill) will address a meeting in the Warringah Hall Neutral Bay to-night. The Minister for Health and Rcpatriation ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. MINER'S DEATH.

    At the inquest at Bulli concerning the death of Peter Gallagher, 44, a min[?]r, who was crushed by a fall of coal at the Excels[?] Colliery, Thirroul, on August 8, Ernest Brindley, ...

    Article : 205 words
  13. CLAIM FOR SALVAGE.

    In the Supreme Court, before Judge Wells, Frederick Harold Grey, a trepanger, Ramon Arabcna, Joseph McGuiness. and James Corry, proceeded against Victor Ralph Ke[?]pert. ...

    Article : 213 words
  14. OPTOMETRICAL CLINIC.

    An Optometrical Clinic, conducted by the Institute of Optometrists of New South Wales, in conjunction with The Smith Family Joyspreaders, was officially opened by the ...

    Article : 175 words
  15. ROBERTSON ELECTORATE.

    The central council of the United Country party yesterday endorsed Mr. W, M. Fleming, of Terrigal and Mr. A. C. Marshall, of Ravensworth, as Country party candidates to ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. ELUSIVE LEAK.

    Recently the Eastwood Council reported to the Water Board that water was escaping from the main in Vittoria-rcad. The secretary of the board, in a letter to ...

    Article : 75 words
  17. WATER MAIN TO BE SHUT OFF.

    Residents of the Illawaira subuibs, Canterbury, Belmore, and Lakemba are faced with a water shortage to-day. The Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Dra[?]nage Board ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. PETROL TAX.

    "Most motorists are disappointed that the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) made no reference in his policy speech to his party's attitude towards the 7½d petrol tax," said Mr. J. ...

    Article : 171 words
  19. CATS STOLEN.

    Many thefts of household cats have been reported recently to the police and to the Animal Welfare League, and it is believed that there is an organised campaign to steal the ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. MINE WORKER KILLED.

    While working in the Oratava shaft, one of the B.A.N.Z. Mines, Ltd., properties at Kalgoorlie, Eric Watson, 28, single, fell 120ft from a ladder to the bottom of the shaft, and ...

    Article : 178 words
  21. TASMANIA.

    Concern was expressed at the Sydney headauarters of the United Australia party yesterday at the announcement made in Tasmanian newspapers that the Country party ...

    Article : 172 words
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  23. WATER BOARD OFFICER.

    Mr. W. G. Geikle, sewerage maintenance engineer, having reached the statutory retiring age, will resign from the Water Board to-day. He Joined the board in 1889 at 20 years of ...

    Article : 150 words
  24. ROLLS CLOSE TO-DAY.

    The Commonwealth Electoral Officer for New South Wales (Mr. G. Barrett) said yesterday that rolls for 25 of the 28 constituencies in the State had been printed at the ...

    Article : 168 words
  25. CONSERVATORIUM CONCERT

    Apart from the Beethoven quartet in C major for two violins viola and 'cello interpreted with fine artistry by the Conservatorium String Quartet last evening at the ...

    Article : 308 words
  26. OVERSEA TRADE.

    Mr. J. T. Jennings, M.P., U.A.P. candidate for Watson, addressed several meetings yesterday. Speaking at South Kensington. Mr. ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. ALLEGED ESCAPEE.

    In the police couit to-day, Archibald Johnston appeared in custody on a warrant issued in Sydney, alleging that he escaped from lawful custody on June 5, from the lock-up at ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. LABOUR FACTIONS.

    The All Australian Council of Trade Unions, which is the governing body of the Australian trade union movement, has decided to adopt a neutral attitude during the election, in the ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. MR. McCALL'S CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. W. V. McCall, U. A. P. candidate for Martin, opening his campaign at Haberfield last night, said solution of the unemployment problem was the only vital test of success ...

    Article : 126 words
  30. UNUSUAL INCIDENT.

    When Charles Vella, 16, of Forbes-street, East Sydney, was walking along Kent-street, city, yesterday, a window pane, which had become loosened by the wind, fell from a ...

    Article : 93 words
  31. MR. STEWART'S CAMPAIGN.

    The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) will open his election campaign at a meeting in the Parramatta Town Hall on August 23. It is expected that he will assist with the ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. DEBATING CHAMPIONSHIP

    The Manly Debating Club last night retained the State championship debating competition conducted by the New South Wales Debating Society's Union in the Y.M.C.A. ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. CHARITY REVUE.

    "More Mere Man"—a revue without a girl in it—was presented at St. James' Hall last night, by the St. James" Joy Boys. The proceed were in aid of the St. James'Relief ...

    Article : 195 words
  34. DARLING.

    Mr. Paul Goldenstedt, journalist, was endorsed by the central council of the United Country party yesterday, to contest the Darling seat against the Federal Labour member, ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. DOUGLAS CREDIT PARTY.

    The Douglas Social Credit Political Union will have candidates for Adelaide, Boothby, Barker, Hindmarsh, and Wakefield at the Federal elections. ...

    Article : 26 words
  36. THE UNIVERSITY.

    At the monthly meeting of the Senate of the University of Sydney, the degree of Master of Science (M.Sc) was conferred upon Catherine Dorothy Jean Back. ...

    Article : 206 words
  37. STATE LOTTERY PROPOSAL

    A bill to provide for a State lottery. Under the control of the Local Government Association, was explained in the House of Assembly to-day by Mr. J. A. Lyons, a private ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. ART SOCIETY'S SOCIAL.

    The president and council of the Royal Art Society entertained upwards of 200 guests in the exhibition room, Education Building, last night. Miss Beatrice Tange played several ...

    Article : 84 words
  39. SYDNEY PLAYERS' CLUB.

    The need of a suitable theatre for the "Little Theatre" movement was emphasised by Mr. Richard Windeyer, K.C., at the anniversary dinner of the Sydney Players' Club, ...

    Article : 125 words
  40. ALDERMAN'S REMARKS.

    Alderman Grant, referring yesterday to a report of a discussion by the City Council on an application by Communist candidates to use the Town Hall for a meeting, said that ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. DEATH FOLLOWS FALL.

    John William Crowley, 80, who fell down some stops on Redfern railway station on July 16, and fractured his left thigh, died in the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Tuesday night. ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. WOMAN REGAINS MEMORY.

    The woman, who was found in Woolworths, Ltd., in Pitt-street, city, on Tuesday, suffering from loss of memory, regained her memory yesterday. She gave her name as Coral ...

    Article : 47 words
  43. TASMANIAN ASSOCIATION.

    The Tasmanian Association of New South Wales will hold Its annual dinner at the Wentworth Hotel on Saturday night, September 8. Sir Henry Braddon will preside, and the guest ...

    Article : 41 words
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