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  2. MR. P. E. COLEMAN.

    Mr. P. E Coleman, president of the New South Wales branch of the Federal A.L.P., died suddenly last night. Mr. Coleman, who was 41 years of age, was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 387 words
  3. LAWN TENNIS.

    In the second round of the men's singles in the French championships to-day, D. Turnbull (Aust.) beat Hebda (Poland), 6-1, 6-0, 6-4. The massive Pole had more vigour than ...

    Article : 944 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Export restriction proposals were discussed at a meeting of the Clarence district council of the Primary Producers' Union at Grafton yesterday. A motion was carried that ...

    Article : 106 words
  5. HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN.

    Queen Mary will celebrate her 67th birthday to-day. She was born at Kensington Palace, London, on May 26, 1867. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  6. GREAT CRICKET

    Australia's innings at Southampton produced on both sides some very fine cricket. Baring's extreme hostility with the ball seemed to be limited to the period of the new ball, but ...

    Article : 1,082 words
  7. HAMPSHIRE MATCH.

    The Hampshire match continued to be one of surprises. At lunch to-day a tame day's play for a draw seemed inevitable, but after lunch a rapid fall of wickets made a victory for Australia seem possible. Subsequently, after seven wickets were down for 169, play was stopped ...

    Article : 210 words
  8. INDUSTRIAL BREACHES.

    At the industrial Court, before Mr. Grugeon, P.M., Arthur Tinning, secretary of the Broadcarters' Union proceeded against W. R. Ru[?] for delivering bread on Easter Monday. He ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. PROPOSED TOC H BRANCH.

    A meeting was held here to consider forming a branch of Toc H. Speakers included Mr. Ronald E. Wraith, a member of the British delegation to Australia, Mr. A. S. Challen, ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. WAGGA WATER SUPPLY.

    Considerable anxiety exists regarding the adequacy and quality of the Wagga water supply, and various schemes for augmenting and purifying it have been suggested, ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. SCORES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 348 words
  12. DUSTY WICKET.

    The special representative of the Australian Press Association with the cricketers says: The weather was fine and the wicket was good when the Australians continued ...

    Article : 708 words
  13. BOY ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    Leonard Fisher, 17, of Bega, was accidentally shot in the groin while fox shooting with others in the mountains near Cobargo. He had to be carried for five miles on an ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. DR. H. G. CHAPMAN.

    Professor Henry George Chapman, Director of Cancer Research at the Sydney University, collapsed yesterday while at his work at the University. He received medical treatment at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 415 words
  15. BRUTAL ATTACK.

    Miss Mary Flynn, aged 17 years, of Crimson-street, Ashfield, was brutally attacked by a thief near her home late last night. She was walking along Holden-street ...

    Article : 180 words
  16. A LARGE RADISH.

    A garden radish, grown by Mr. S. P. Kelly, of Kalang, Bellinger River, is being exhibited at Bellingen. From the crown to the tip the fleshy and edible portion of the root covers ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. OLD MAN INJURED.

    When the horse he was riding at Mallarganee took fright, A. J. Wilcock, 70, was thrown and dragged along the road for some distance. He suffered fractures of several ribs ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. EXHIBITION OF AUSTRALIAN ART.

    The plans for the proposed Centenary exhibition of Australian art have been changed. The exhibition will now be held from October 8 to December 22 in the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. MINISTER REJECTS HOSPITAL PROPOSAL.

    The board of directois of the Distuct Hospital has received intimation from the Minister for Health (Mr. Weaver) advising that money is not available for the suggested ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/16/6½, an ounce fine, compared with £6/16/9 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 563 words
  21. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 400 words
  22. ROBBERY FROM STORE.

    The Extension Estate branch of the SelfHelp Stores was entered last night by thieves, who took a quantity of tobacco and bacon, value at £50. The contents of two sacks of ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. HOUSE RANSACKED BY THIEVES.

    Returning home at night, Mr. and Mrs. S. U. Harris discovered that thieves had forced a side window and thoroughly ransacked the house. Clothing and jewellery worth £25 ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. CRITICISM OF WATER SUPPLY.

    Aldermen are perturbed at the tardiness of the Public Works Department in effecting Improvements to the Winburndale Dam. Alderman W. H. Henlen informed the ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. DAVIS CUP.

    In the Davis Cup tie between America and Canada, which is being played at Wilmington, Delaware, L. R. Stoefen's smashing forehand and hard service were more than the veteran. ...

    Article : 159 words
  26. LORRY DRIVER ACQUITTED.

    John William Slattery, 28, of Sally's Flat, farmer and carrier was charged at the Quarter Sessions, before Judge Barton, with having on February 5, feloniously slain William ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. INJURED MAN'S LONG WALK.

    Charles Hopkins, 74, while prospecting in Sawyer's Gully, fell down a slope and received severe abrasions and bruises to his head and body. He struggled into Mudgee, a distance of ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. VOCE EXPLOITS LEG-TRAP.

    W. Voce overshadowed H. Larwood in the Nott[?] match against Cambridge University. Voce exploited the leg-trap, and took five wickets for nine runs in eight overs to-day. ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. TRUANT CHILDREN.

    Giving evidence before the Child Welfare Commission yesterday, Charles Ernest Dawson, Superintendent of the Truant School, said that the metropolitan area supplied 93 per ...

    Article : 501 words
  30. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  31. FRUITLESS SEARCH FOR WORK.

    Six men charged at Lismore Police Cour[?] with trespassing on railway property told of a fruitless search for work. They stated that the general attitude of the public to them ...

    Article : 177 words
  32. PROFESSIONAL TOURNAMENT.

    In the semi-final round of America's first professional tournament, H. Ellsworth Vines (U.S.A.) defeated H. Cochet (France), 6-3, 6-4, 6-2; W. T. Tilden defeated Martin Plaa ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. A MATCH OF SURPRISES.

    The special representative of the Australian Press Association with the cricketers at Southampton says: This match of surprises continues to provide the best possible form of ...

    Article : 633 words
  34. MATCH AGAINST MIDDLESEX.

    To-day the Australians commence the eighth match of the tour, against Middlesex, at Lord's Middlesex of recent years have been but a shadow of their greatness in the ...

    Article : 461 words
  35. ARBITRATION COURT.

    Chief Judge Dethridge delivered reserved judgment in the Arbitration Court to-day on the application of the Victorian branch of the Australian Railways Union for an interim ...

    Article : 144 words
  36. MANCHESTER CUP.

    The result of the Manchester Cup, run today, was as follows:—Tuxedo, 1; Overall, 2; Misanthrope, 3. Fifteen started. Won by three lengths and a half. Betting: 9 Tuxedo, ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. MR. SCULLIN.

    The leader of the Federal Labour party (Mr. Scullin) addressed a large meeting at the Lithgow Trades Hall to-night. There was not an interjection. Mr. C. Larkin ...

    Article : 341 words
  38. RETURNED SOLDIER'S DEATH.

    The death took place in the Memorial Hospital last night of Owen Griffiths, 49, a returned soldier. Deceased was found lying by the roadside 20 miles north of Kyogle, near ...

    Article : 54 words
  39. LODGER VOTE.

    Labour aldermen yesterday protested against the Government's proposal to eliminate the lodger vote at City Council elections. At the request of six aldermen (Aldermen ...

    Article : 182 words
  40. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "White Horse Inn." 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "Ten Minute Alibi," 2, 8. New Tivoli Theatre: "Terror Aboard," "Footlight Revels," 11, 2.30, 8. ...

    Article : 215 words
  41. WONTHAGGI STRIKE.

    Steps were taken to-day by the moderate members of the Miners' Union to obtain control of the union at Wonthaggi. A meeting of the moderate section was held this ...

    Article : 94 words
  42. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Following a dispute in the Returned Soldiers' League, the south-eastern district branch of the league is reported to have seized control of the administrative activities of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  43. DOGS' GYMKHANA,

    The dogs' gymkhana, which was to be held in aid of the R.S.P.C.A at Lanossa, Churchstreet, Pymble, to-day, has been postponed until next Saturday owing to the possibility of ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. WOMAN STOWAWAY ON NIAGARA.

    A wireless message was received yesterday by the Union S.S. Co. Ltd., from Captain Hill, commander of the mail liner Niagara, stating that a woman stowaway had been discovered ...

    Article : 69 words
  45. WOMAN STRUCK BY CAR.

    Mrs. Annie Elizabeth Gillitt, 62, of Sterlingstreet, Redfern, was struck by a motor car in Regent-street, Redfern yesterday afternoon. Her collar-bone was fractured and her scalp ...

    Article : 45 words
  46. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of suburban picture theatren will be found in the amusement advertisement columns. ...

    Article : 17 words
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