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  2. FEDERAL LABOUR.

    Mr. A. C. Willis, former Agent-General, has been elected to the executive of the Federal Labour party in New South Wales, the ballot for which was concluded yesterday. Mr. ...

    Article : 200 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Damage estimated at £400 was caused by a fire in a garage owned by Mr. P. G. Cox, of Eglinton, when two cars, harness, a [?], wheat, and other articles were destroyed. The ...

    Article : 83 words
  4. MODEL LAUNCHES.

    The Sydney Society ot Model Engineers is inviting entries for an Australian model speedboat championship which is to be held at 190 Parramatta-road. Ashfield on April 28. ...

    Article : 252 words
  5. WOMAN AND SONS

    At the Cobar Quarter Sessions, before Judge Barton, Mrs. E. Simpson and her two sons Arthur and Jack Simpson, were acquitted on charges of stealing and receiving 274 sheep, ...

    Article : 330 words
  6. CHIEF FIRE OFFICER.

    Mr. Grimmond has been appointed to succeed the former Chief Fire Officer, Mr. Nance. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  7. RURAL BANK CHANGES.

    Mr. McKerihan is to succeed Mr. W H. O'Ma[?]ley Wood as chairman of the Rural Bank Commissioners. Mr. O'Malley Wood is the retiring ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  8. WATER BOARD.

    The president of the Water Board (Mr. Cooper), at a board meeting yesterday, said that it would not be advisable at present to complete the Woronora dam, as the water ...

    Article : 324 words
  9. LANG PARTY.

    Plans for a campaign to organise branches of the Lang party in Victoria and the other States are being made by representatives of the party, and a delegation will visit ...

    Article : 538 words
  10. ALLEGED ILL-TREATMENT OF CALVES

    A case of considerable interest to farmers came on for hearing in Casino Police Court when David Henry Bennett was charged with cruelly ill-treating four calves, which he was ...

    Article : 196 words
  11. BLACK AND WHITE.

    A charge arising out of a quarrel about a dog was heard in the Supreme Court to-day, and an aboriginal was found guilty of manslaughter. The first count against him was ...

    Article : 298 words
  12. UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS.

    At the last meeting of the Senate of the University, the Fraser Scholarship for History was awarded to Mr. George Petrie Campbell. Mr. Campbell, who will have the degree of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 454 words
  13. SNAKE THROWN INTO CAR.

    While driving from Rylstone to Mudgee, Mr. R. J. Glynn, deputy warden-General of the New South Wales A. H. C. Guild Friendly Society had an unpleasant experience with a lar[?] ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. GEORGES SARRET.

    Georges Sarret, an Italian-born lawyer, who was found gu[?]ty in October last year of murder and swindling and guillotined in the public s[?]care at Aix-en-Provence yesterday, ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. CODOCK 'PLANE.

    The Codock monoplane, which was built at the Cockatoo Dockyard for Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, and is to be used in New Zealand, arrived in Melbourne yesterday ...

    Article : 260 words
  16. COMPULSORY INSURANCE.

    At a meeting or Tweed S[?] Council, a request was received from Canterbury Municipal Council to support a motion, "that the State Government be requested to make it [?] ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. LOANS TO SETTLERS.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) said last night that the Cabinet had made an important decision affecting the indebtedness of settlers operating under section 64 of the Government ...

    Article : 492 words
  18. TRAVELLING "T" BRAND NOT ENFORCED.

    Declaring that the travelling "T" brand on sheep, as applied to this district was [?] farce," and that it was no prevention against sheep-stealing, directors of the Pistures ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. TRIBITCH LINCOLN

    Mr. Tribitch Lincoln, a former member of the British House of Commons, and a notorious spy during the Great War, arrived at Victoria, British Columbia, and was refused ...

    Article : 121 words
  20. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    The commission inquiring into technical education reached the concluding stages of [?] inquiry with the sittings in Goulburn. A citizens' committee was formed in Go[?] ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. NATURAL PASTURES.

    The Minister in Charge of Development (Senator McLachlan) said to-day that the Carnegie Trust had offered the Federal Government a grant for one year of £1750, ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. ALDERMEN APOLIGISE.

    The scene, which occurred at a recent meeting of the Eastwood Council, was mentioned at last night's meeting of the council, when apologies were received from two aldermen ...

    Article : 192 words
  23. HAY DESTROYED.

    A fire, which broke out in a hay shed a C. Scott's farm at Meadow Flat, destroyed about 20 tons of hay. A stable was also destroyed. There was no insurance, and Mr. ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. ELSA CORRY.

    It is many years since a singer has set out for Europe with such bright hopes of success as Miss Elsa Corry. The committee working on her behalf has done everything possible to ...

    Article : 627 words
  25. PARTY ON ICE FLOES.

    Professor Schmidt, commander of one su[?]ken Ice-breaker Cheliuskin, who with other survivors of the Soviet scien[?]ific expedition, has been on the ice f[?]es for seven weeks, is ...

    Article : 107 words
  26. RELIEF WORKERS TO STAND DOWN.

    Two men dismissed from emergency relief work in Academy-street on Friday were [?]formed by the engineer (Mr. R. G. Orr) that, they would have to stand down for [?] [?] ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. THE CALL UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details are published on page 12, column 6. ...

    Article : 21 words
  28. TWO PREMISES DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A fire broke out early yesterday morning in the residence of Mr. R. Brady, and soon extended to the Country Woman's Ass[?]ation Rest Home, next door, Both places were ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. PUBLIC DEBATE.

    A debate took place in the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night between Alderman J. S. Garden and Mr. R. Windeyer, K.C., on the subject, "That the days of production for profit must shortly ...

    Article : 294 words
  30. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  31. NEW MINING COMPANY.

    The prospectus will be issued next week of Southern Cross Gold Development, Ltd., with a capital of £360,000, to acquire from Great Boulder Proprietary Gold Mines, Ltd., the ...

    Article : 124 words
  32. COLLIERY DISPUTE ENDED.

    The dispute at the Commonwealth Colli[?] Wallerawang, which has lasted for about a fortnight, has ended, the men having agreed to the suggestion of the management that ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. SAFETY OF SURFERS.

    A deputation which is to wait on the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) and the Premier (Mr. Stevens) will suggest that a committee of experts be appointed to investigate safety ...

    Article : 232 words
  34. THREATENING LETTER.

    At a meeting of the Lithgow District Unemployed Association it was stated that a member. Mrs. Sefton, of Oakey Park, had received a letter threatening that if ehe old [?] ...

    Article : 90 words
  35. SICK WOMAN

    The value of aviation to medical science was illustrated yesterday when a woman travelled 647 miles by 'plane from Dalby (Q.) to Sydney in seven hours to undergo an urgent ...

    Article : 146 words
  36. CUBAN MORATORIUM.

    The Cabinet has approved a two-year moratorium on the principal of about 53,000,000 dollars in foreign loans granted by United States and British financial houses to the ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. MANY CLAIMANTS.

    On Tuesday Detective-sergeant Cumes and Detective Sharp, of Marrickville, were faced with the problem of finding the owner of a valuable piece of radio equipment which they ...

    Article : 197 words
  38. COMPENSATION CLAIMS.

    In the case at the Maitland District Cow in which Herbert Greedy, of West Maitland, claimed £200 from the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Limited, for ...

    Article : 118 words
  39. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/16/10[?] an ounce fine, compared with £6/14/6 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

    Article : 368 words
  41. CASUALTIES.

    A man, aged about 60 years, so far unidentified, was killed by a tram at Malabar last night. The driver of a tram proceeding towards La Perouse noticed a dark object lying on ...

    Article : 414 words
  42. WIRTH'S CIRCUS.

    Old favourites and new feiends greeted the public when Wirth Brothers' Circus opened at Darlinghurst last night. As was only to be expected, the audience was ...

    Article : 329 words
  43. "CANDID LICENSEE."

    When John McQueen, licensee of [?] Hotel, had concluded his evidence in [?] Police Court on a charge of allowing a p[?] on his licensed premises during prohibited ...

    Article : 87 words
  44. THE SUBURBS.

    The Granville Municipal Council has accepted an invitation from the Strathfield and District Progress Association for aldermen to attend a meeting next Monday, to discuss the ...

    Article : 265 words
  45. SKULL FRACTURED ON RAILWAY LINE.

    While crossing the railway line, Mr. [?] Wilson, of Coolangatta, fell and struck his head on the rails. He suffered a fractured skull and a nasty wound over an eye. ...

    Article : 42 words
  46. DISTINGUISHED VISITOR.

    It was officially announced to-day that Field-Marshal Lord Milne, who was formerly Chief of the Imperial General Staff, had accepted the invitation of the Centenary ...

    Article : 107 words
  47. CLARENCE RIVER BAR.

    Three steamers belonging to the North Coast Steam Navigation Company, the Ulmarra, Tyalgum, and Maianbar, which have been bar-bound in the Clarence River, were ...

    Article : 152 words
  48. SHEEP KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    Mr. E. Hancock, of Oakleigh, Bund[?], lost 50 four-tooth ewes which were killed by lightning. They had taken shelter under [?] tree, which was struck. ...

    Article : 36 words
  49. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "White Horse Inn," 7.50. Criterion Theatre: "Fresh Fields." 8. St. James Theatre: "Queen Christina," 12. 2. 5 8. ...

    Article : 219 words
  50. CHIEF JUSTICE AT GOULBURN.

    "I am very gratified to see that Go[?] is so free from the more serious forms of crime, and I hope that I shall be the recip[?] of similar tributes on many occasions," ...

    Article : 118 words
  51. SIR IAN HAMILTON'S WREATH.

    The Orama, which will reach Sydney from England to-day, brings in cold storage a wreath from General Sir Ian Hamilton, to be placed on the Cenotaph on Anzac Day. Every ...

    Article : 58 words
  52. BANANA-GROWER'S DEATH.

    A verdict that death was due to the [?] of a bullet wound, wilfully self-inf[?]cted [?] March 20, was returned by the Murwillum[?] coroner (Mr. A. R. Black) at an inquiry [?] ...

    Article : 114 words
  53. THE UNIONS.

    A joint deputation from the Institute of Architects, the Master Builders' Association, and the building trades unions will wait on the Premier (Mr. Stevens) to-morrow, to make ...

    Article : 86 words
  54. RADIO ENGINEERS.

    The annual general meeting of the Institution of Radio Engineers was held at Science House last night. After the presentation of the report and the balance-sheet the following ...

    Article : 104 words
  55. WYNYARD STATION.

    A resident of Quambone, in a letter to the Editor, says that about 11.8 o'clock on Tuesday night there was a queue of about 30 persons lined up at the barrier leading to ...

    Article : 82 words
  56. LATE SPORTING.

    In a wrestling bout at the Brisbane Stadium to-night. Walter Browning (14st 121b) defeated George Pencheff (14st 61b) on points. Each man secured one fall. ...

    Article : 27 words
  57. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisements Column. ...

    Article : 18 words
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