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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The first local case under the Agricultural Lessees' Relief Act occupied the attention of the land boord for more than two days. H. M. Alcock, who leased the land at £[?]00 a ...

    Article : 130 words
  3. ISLANDERS

    A pitiful account of the poverty of the natives in Tonga and Samoa owing to the low price of copra wns given by the Rev. Roger Page, a brother of Dr. Earle Page, when the ...

    Article : 502 words
  4. BOULDER RIOTS.

    Several cases arising out of the riots last week were heard by the Magistrate, Mr. E. McGin[?], in the Poliee Court at Kalgoorlie this morning. T[?]ms of imprisonment ranging ...

    Article : 356 words
  5. LONDON TOPICS.

    There have been several wonderful exhibitions of art in London during recent years, but the great show of British pictures and objets d' art, which was opened at the Royal ...

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  6. REVENUE

    A diminished surplus, due to increased expenditure in the last month, was shown by the monthly financial statement issued by the Commonwealth Treasury to-night. ...

    Article : 545 words
  7. CANDIDATES FOR HAMILTON SEAT.

    MR. G. R. SKELTON, U.A.P. MR. W. BRENNAN, State Labour. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. JAPAN'S NAVY.

    Questioned regarding the 5,000,000 yen (about £500,000 at par) budgeted for this year's manoeuvres, the Minister of the Navy (Admiral Osumi) told the budget committee ...

    Article : 113 words
  9. STATIONS CHANGE HANDS.

    As a result of increased wool prices and regained confidence, good deman[?] is now being experienced for properties in the Coonabarabran district, with the result that several ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. INSURANCE FRAUDS.

    Brynmor Miles, who is charged with conspiracy connected with the fire insurance frauds, gave evidence yesterday at his trial at the Old Bailey. ...

    Article : 504 words
  11. LEVEL-CROSSING ACCIDENT.

    Cyril Cheney had a narrow escape from death when a motor truck and trailer loaded with pine logs which he was driving hit the tender of the Parkes-bound train at a level ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. CASUALTIES.

    When a motor lorry overturned in Parramatta-road, Lidcombe, yesterday afternoon, Thomas O'Brien, 40, of Martin-street, Lidcombe, and William Seymour, 21, of ...

    Article : 459 words
  13. ABORIGINES.

    The National Missionary Council of Australia last December appointed a conference on aboriginal matters, and the findings of this body have been forwarded to the Federal ...

    Article : 415 words
  14. TAINT IN ALBURY WATER SUPPLY.

    The taint in the Albury water supply arising from the construction of the Hume reservoir has been more pronounced than usual this summer. Despite bluestone treatment, ...

    Article : 129 words
  15. CRICKET.

    The fifth change in the Australian team of cricketers to tour New Zealand was announced to-day. C. Hill, the New South Wales lefthanded bowler, signified his inability to make ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. MAN WITH LOADED PISTOL.

    Joseph Cronin was remanded by the magistrate until Tuesday for sentence on a charge of having been in possession of an unlicensed pistol at Menindee on February 6. ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. WIRELESS SET SEIZED.

    Acting under the Wireless Telegraph Act, officials armed with a search warrant to-day visited a house in Gilmour-street, Ekiben, and seized a wireless set alleged to be unlicensed. ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. SECOND QUEENSLAND PLAYER.

    Wyeth played at Sydney this season in the match between Queensland and New South Wales Colts, and made a fine impression with his left-handed bowling on a good wicket. ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. BEACH MOVED BY FLOOD.

    The sand beach on the Hawkesbury River here, which has been the town's greatest attraction to motorists for many years, completely disappeared in the recent rapid rise in ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. WOMAN ACQUITTED OF MURDER.

    Mrs. Jane Evelyn Craig, who was found with a throat wound lying in a creek, has been acquitted of a charge of murdering her infant, who was found dead in the creek, on ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. ACCIDENT ENDS FATALLY.

    William B. Mathews, 19, son of Councillor W. P. Mathews, of Mount Victoria, died to-day as a result of an accident on Wednesday, when a motor cycle he was riding collided with ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. FOUND DEAD.

    James ("Barra") Davis, a former international footballer, was found dead in a small paddock in the People's Park, Parkes, this morning. There were gashes in both wrists ...

    Article : 127 words
  23. BILLIARDS DISPUTE.

    Commenting on Walter Lindrum's latest statement, a high billiards authority said: "So long as Lindrum enters, the whole thing will be solved. The championship could be ...

    Article : 162 words
  24. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: Feb. 9, Automedon, from eastern States; Themistocles, from eastern States: Broadway, from Melbourne; Echunga, from Newcastle; Iron Prince, from Newcastle. Dep: Feb. ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    Before Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M., yesterday, William K[?]erath, Kenneth Victor Ford, and Frederick Hodges were charged with conspiring with other persons to defraud the Rural ...

    Article : 155 words
  26. MAIOLA KALLI.

    Maiola Ka[?]i, the American Olympic swimming champion, who was under contract to the Mary River Swimming Club as coach, left Maryborough on Thursday night for ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 377 words
  28. NEW PROFESSOR.

    MR. G. V. PORTUS, director of Tutorial Classes and Lecturer in Economic History at Sydney University, who has been appointed Professor of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  29. HOT WEATHER.

    High temperatures were reported from a number of inland districts yesterday. Herbert Everard Palmer, 71, was chopping wood near his homestead at Humula, in the ...

    Article : 211 words
  30. WOMAN ASSAULTED.

    Mrs. E. Cavanagh had a terrifying experience to-day. She was washing at mid-day in a detached building and had occasion to go into her residence for some clothes. As she ...

    Article : 102 words
  31. SHIRE CLERK APPOINTED.

    The Coonabarabran Council to-day appointed Mr. B. J. Moonie, of Narromine, to the position of shire clerk, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Turnely. The ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. THIRD CRICKET TEST.

    India must win the third and last test beginning at Madras on Saturday if she is to share the honours of the series. The odds are against India, for Nissar, the team's one ...

    Article : 177 words
  33. [?]AR WASHED OFF CROSSING.

    The occupants of a car which was w[?] over a concrete crossing near Mr. Tom Fogarty's farm during a rise in Doon Doon Creek, had a fortunate, escape. ...

    Article : 147 words
  34. PARLIAMENTARY PRIVILEGE

    Preliminary action has been taken by the Commonwealth Government to define legal procedure for the punishment of offenders in cases of breaches of the privilege of ...

    Article : 444 words
  35. COMPLAINT WITHDRAWN.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. White) said to-night that he had received a report on the complaint of Mr. Alfred Le Roy regarding his treatment by Customs officers in Sydney. ...

    Article : 145 words
  36. MINE RE-OPENING.

    Advice has been received that Blue Talisman gold mine at Jelleindore, which was closed on Tuesday, is to be reopened. The managing director and secretary of the company visited ...

    Article : 310 words
  37. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 262 words
  38. NEWCASTLE NEWS.

    The liquor booths at Newcastle show gave a note of comic relief to to-day s local discussion of the Hamilton by-election. Early this morning somebody made the ...

    Article : 222 words
  39. MACINTYRE RIVER TRAGEDY.

    New South Wales police to-night arrested on a charge of vagrancy Charles Arthur May, 24, the sole survivor of the Macintyre River tragedy. May was in a boat with a woman ...

    Article : 163 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/17/4 an ounce fine, compared with £6/16/9 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 291 words
  41. MANSLAUGHTER.

    Charles Papworth Leet (70), who was charged at Rockhampton with the wilful murder of Earnest Victor Clanfield, a wood-carter, was found guilty of manslaughter. ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "The Du[?]arry." 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "Listen Lester," 8. Tivo[?]: Jim Gerald, 2.30, 8. Civic Theatre: "Two Minutes' Silence," "The ...

    Article : 176 words
  43. COAL BY-PRODUCTS.

    The Newnes Investigation Committee will inquire into the production of benzol by using a scrubbing process in the city's gas supply, and also into the possibilities of the uses of ...

    Article : 142 words
  44. THIEVES DISTURBED.

    Two thieves entered an open window of 214 Victoria-street, Darlinghurst, last night, and packed several suitcases with goods. They were disturbed, and escaped by the way they ...

    Article : 50 words
  45. CHANGE OF FORTUNE.

    His fall from a good position with a salary of up to £1000 a year to the level of an intermittent relief worker living in a tent is believed to have caused the suicide of Aubrey ...

    Article : 86 words
  46. MR. C. T. P. ULM.

    Some indignation is felt at [?] particularly by the Aero Club, at the reported decision by Mr. C. T. P. Ulm to leave New Zealand for Australia ftom Muriwal Beach. ...

    Article : 63 words
  47. NO IMPRINT.

    A circular is issued each week in Wollongong. It is printed on a duplicating machine, and is alleged to emanate from an industrial organisation with extreme views. At last ...

    Article : 71 words
  48. STRANDED CRAFT REFLOATED.

    After having been stranded for a week on the beach near Louisa Creek, Mackay, the tugboat Pelican and the sugar barge Apa were refloated this morning. ...

    Article : 31 words
  49. GIRL STOWAWAY.

    A deportation order was made against Lizetta Anderson, 15, who stowed away at Sydney on the Monowa[?]. She was placed aboard the Monowai to-day. ...

    Article : 33 words
  50. MICA FIELDS "BLACK."

    Work on the mica fields near Alice Springs, Central Australia, has been declared "black" by the Northern Australian Workers' Union. This is a result of the recent dispute over the ...

    Article : 38 words
  51. WOMAN'S BAG SNATCHED.

    When Mrs. Mini Brister was standing at the corner of Mon[?]ur and John streets. Woollahra, near her home, last night, a young man snatched her handbag containing £5 and ran ...

    Article : 35 words
  52. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Colum[?]. ...

    Article : 20 words
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