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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Millions of grasshoppers have wrought great damage to wheat crops and lucerne and grazing land in the Dunedoo district. They appear to remain in the one place, and are not seen ...

    Article : 122 words
  3. CHILD WELFARE.

    "This is the second case in a small number of files of papers which I have inspected in which apparently the Minister initialled the papers, and the signature subsequently was ...

    Article : 182 words
  4. RIVER MYSTERY.

    The small courthouse at Wagga was crowded to-day when the trial of Edward Henry Morey, who is charged with murdering Percy Smith, was opened before Mr. Acting Justice ...

    Article : 1,411 words
  5. LEICESTERSHIRE MATCH.

    The match between the Australian cricketers and Leicestershire at Leicester resulted in a draw. The county had lost nine wickets for 263 runs in the second innings when stumps were drawn at 5 p.m. Rain robbed the Australians of an outright victory. Apart from a ...

    Article : 164 words
  6. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Dunningham), replying to a deputation from the Federal A.L.P. which yesterday urged the repeal of the Unemployment Act and the adoption of ...

    Article : 234 words
  7. SIR JARVIE HOOD.

    The death occurred late last night of Sir A. Jarvie Hood, in his 74th year. He was born in Glasgow, and took the degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Master of Surgery in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 256 words
  8. BROKEN HILL UNEMPLOYED.

    The unemployed have deferred consideration till Friday of the question of starting relief work on a wage of £2/6/8 for a 30-hour week, which is based on the State ra[?]e of £3[?]6[?]6 ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. MAN FINED FOR ASSAULT.

    When William McDermid was charged in the police court with unlawful assault, evidence was given that he savagely attacked a man named Bender, at "whose home a party ...

    Article : 54 words
  10. YANCO FARM INQUIRY.

    When the inquiry into Hector J. Melville's suspension from the position of senior instructor at the Riverina Welfare Farm was continued this morning, Keerin William ...

    Article : 219 words
  11. MEAGRE ATTENDANCE.

    The Australian Press Association's correspondent with the team says: The resumption of play to-day was delayed by showers, but the wicket was good. ...

    Article : 1,067 words
  12. SCORES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 words
  13. D. R. JARDINE.

    D. R. Jardine's parents know nothing of the rumour of his impending engagement to a Sydney society girl. Her close friends declare that the report is without foundation. ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. HORACE STEVENS.

    Mr. Horace Stevens gave a magnificent performance last night in the title role of Mendelssohn's "Elijah." In nobility of thought and expression; in humanity, and in dramatic ...

    Article : 426 words
  15. TRIBUTE TO BRAVE BROTHERS.

    The [?]eroism of the late William James Lyle McCaughey, 13, and his brother, John Thomas McCoughey, 15, of Nymboida, was recognised at the Nymboida School yesterday, when a ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. CAMBRIDGE.

    The Australians to-day will commence a three-day match with Cambridge University, at Cambridge. Cambridge last season won threa matches, lost six, and drew five. The ...

    Article : 413 words
  17. ALLEGED STABBING.

    In the Casino Police Court, Lily James, 1[?] was charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on Doris Doti. Sergeant Jones alleged that the accused ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. BOOKMAKER'S LOSS.

    A daring robbery was committed at the residence of Mr. G. L. Davis, at Oakey, early this morning. Mr. Davis, who conducts a land and commission agency, and who is also a ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. GOLD-SEEKERS.

    Such promise is shown in the specks of gold obtained by W. Honeyfield, a miner from Cobar, who has been prospecting at Langan, that eight claims have been [?]egged out there ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. WESTERN LANDS.

    The State Government intends to abolish the Western Lands Commission, which now consists of three members, and to appoint a Western Lands Commissioner. The Minister ...

    Article : 158 words
  21. APPLICANTS FOR WORK.

    Three hundred unemployed men, disappointed because work which had been advertised was not available, to-day damaged the interior of Exell's employment bureau, ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. VISITORS THRONG BORE BATHS.

    As a result of the great influx of visitors to Moree during the last fortnight for the annual show, takings at the artesian bore baths totalled £103/17/2, compared with ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. TRANSFER OF COUNCIL CHAMBERS.

    Carrathool Shire Council, by three votes to two, has decided to remove the shire offices from Carrathool township, on the NarranderaHay railway line, to Goolgowl township on the ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details appear on page 22, column 4. ...

    Article : 22 words
  25. "FRAME-UP" ALLEGED.

    Thomas James Penfold, 24, motor 'mechanic, who was arrested in Sydney in connection with a robbery at McDonald's store, Mulbring, on April 17, appeared in the West Maitland ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. STRUGGLE IN HOUSE.

    A suspected burglar was overpowered after a struggle in a house in Elizabeth Bay shortly before midnight yesterday. Mr. Basil Kenny was asleep at his father's ...

    Article : 186 words
  27. GOODWILL FLIGHT.

    If weather conditions are favourable, Mr. C. T. P. Ulm will commence his seventh flight across the Tasman Sea between 11 and 12 o'clock to-night. It is described as a ...

    Article : 162 words
  28. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/16/1 an ounce fine, compared with £ 6/16/2 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 407 words
  30. LABOUR PARTY.

    The New South Wales executive of the Federal Labour party is proceeding with [?] organisation of all Federal electorates in this State, regardless of any moves which are being ...

    Article : 343 words
  31. CHILLED BEEF.

    The Orient liner Otranto is being fitted with a chamber for the carriage of chilled beef. This is in accordance with the policy of the line of building up a trade in this commodity ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. TEAM'S PROGRESS.

    Leicester has proved true to its reputation of a rainy city; very few Australian teams have had a match there which has not been interrupted at some period by rain, though ...

    Article : 923 words
  33. ARABIA.

    After a further victory, in which two Italianmade mountain guns were captured, Iraq forces are steadily advancing from Hodeida towards Sanaa, the capital of Yemen, where a grim ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 279 words
  35. DISTINGUISHED VISITOR.

    A distinguished passenger on board the liner Maloja, which reached Fremantle yesterday, was the Maharajah of Dharampur, India, who is making the round voyage on the vessel, and ...

    Article : 88 words
  36. HISTORIC RIVALRY.

    The invasion of Hodeida by Wahabis under the leadership of Ibn Saud constitutes another of those harassing movements which the ruler has directed against his neighbours ...

    Article : 404 words
  37. APPRENTICESHIP.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Dunningham), in an address to the Chamber of Antomotive Industries yesterday, explained the Governments policy for the training of youths for ...

    Article : 166 words
  38. MILK FOR CHILDREN.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes, M. P. speaking at a meeting of the New Health Society last night, on the Government's scheme to provide free milk to school children, said that unless ...

    Article : 192 words
  39. EMDEN BELL

    The bell of the Emden, which was stolen from the Australian War Memorial Museum in Prince Alfred Park 12 months ago, and war recovered in December, has been replaced ...

    Article : 119 words
  40. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "White Horse Inn," 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "Fresh Fields," 2, 8. New Tivoli Theatre: "Hitting the High Spots," 2 30, 8. ...

    Article : 273 words
  41. ONLY TOUCH OF CLASS

    The special representative of the Australian Press Association with the Australian cricketers says: While the Australian score was handsomely and symmetrically proportioned, Monday ...

    Article : 652 words
  42. EMPLOYMENT IN PALESTINE.

    Scarcity of sufficient workers in Palestine is almost as serious a problem as the lack of work is in other countries, according to a recent issue of the "New Judea," which states ...

    Article : 122 words
  43. ELECTRICITY FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES.

    The superintendent of the electricity department of the City Council (Mr. Forbes Mackay) explained to councillors of the Chamber of Manufactures yesterday the ...

    Article : 74 words
  44. KANGAROOS' TOUR.

    The Australian Rugby League Board of Control completed to-night the allocation of the finances of the Kangaroos' tour of England. Each player will receive £200. ...

    Article : 95 words
  45. HURLSTONE OLD BOYS' UNION.

    The Hurlstone Agricultural High School Old Boys' Union held its annual meeting last night at its newly established headquarters, 328 George-street. The election of officers ...

    Article : 102 words
  46. CAVES EXPRESS.

    The Railway Department announced yesterday that, commencing next week, the Caves Express to the Mountains would not run on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and ...

    Article : 87 words
  47. LATE SIR HENRY WIGRAM.

    The estate of the late Sir Henry Wigram was valued at £190,000. Two small legacies were left to Christchurch institutions, and the remainder was bequeathed to relatives in ...

    Article : 42 words
  48. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programme of suburban picture theatres will be found in the Amusement advertisement column. ...

    Article : 18 words
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