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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A fire occurred yesterday in the house in Macaulay-street occupied by the Rev. J. H. Baker, Baptist minister. The fire occurred at the back of the house, and caused damace ...

    Article : 69 words
  3. GIRLS LOST

    Two young women, of whom nothing more is known than that they are Miss Robinson, of Northcote, and Miss Bennett, of Kew, left Healesville to-day to walk to Warburton by ...

    Article : 237 words
  4. "KANGAROOS"

    Yesterday afternoon the managers watched the "Kangaroos" training for the second test on Saturday; admiring the excellent way in which McMillan attended to his work with ...

    Article : 441 words
  5. AIR MAIL ROUTE FROM SINGAPORE.

    The map shows the official stopping places on the proposed aerial service between Singapore and Cootamundra, for which the Federal Government has called tenders. It will be seen that in the section between Darwin and Sydney the landing places are so close that it will ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 92 words
  6. FEDERAL SESSION.

    A ten-years' plan for the development of Australia's defences was advocated by Mr. E. F. Harrison, formerly commandant at the Duntroon Military College, during the Budget ...

    Article : 953 words
  7. CITY COUNCIL.

    The electricity committee of the City Council yesterday approved a recommendation of the general manager of the electricity department (Mr. H. Mackay) that £10,000 should ...

    Article : 380 words
  8. WINOOKA LAST.

    In the race described as an international speed test, which took place at the United Hunts Club meeting at Belmont [?] k to-day. the Australian racehorse, Winooka, finished ...

    Article : 611 words
  9. £2000 GRANT TO HOSPITAL.

    The Bellinger River District Hospital Committee has received word from the Minister for Health (Mr. Weaver) that approval has been given to a grant of £2000, as well as ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. MEAT INSPECTION FEES.

    At a meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council last night a motion was carried protesting against the proposal of the Metropolitan Meat Board to impose inspection fees ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. DEFAMATION ACTION.

    The hearing was continued in the Supreme Court to-day in the action by Randolph Bedford, M.L.A., against the Telegraph Newspaper Company, Ltd., in which he claims £20,000 ...

    Article : 273 words
  12. CHEAP HOLIDAY.

    Among a batch of train "sealers" arrested at Young recently were three young men "roughing it" for experience, and seeing New South Wales without cost. They had ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. DEFEATED TAMMANY.

    After one of the most stirring campaigns in American history, a Republican won the Mayoralty of New York at Tuesday's elections, thereby ending, temporarily at least, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 495 words
  14. ANGLICAN SYNOD.

    The greater part of the time of the Sydney Diocesan Synod yesterday was occupied in the discussion of a new ordinance relating to the appointment of rectors and the administration ...

    Article : 855 words
  15. ALLEGED STOLEN WOOL.

    At the Quarter Sessions, before Judge Coyle, Reginald Brown and Lancelot John Brown were charged with stealing 1542lb of dead wool, the property of John D. Brown, at Hillston ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. BOXER'S DEATH.

    At the inquest on Victor Cromberg, 25, following his death during a spar with Sydney Ernest Sloane, at the Trades Hall last Thursday, the coroner (Mr. G. S. Goldie) found that ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. PROMISSORY NOTE

    In a reserved judgment to-day, the Full Bench of the High Court gave a decision on a question of great importance to the commercial community. The issue was whether a holder ...

    Article : 370 words
  18. BODY-LINE BOWLING.

    In "Cricket and I," published to-day, L. Constantine, the West Indies bowler, denies that he ever had any intention to hit the batsmen, but insists that fast bowlers must ...

    Article : 421 words
  19. DETONATOR EXPLODES IN MAN'S HAND.

    Jack Morphett, railway employee, of Dunolly, picked up a detonator and, believing it to be something else, attempted to pick it with a needle. The detonator exploded, ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. ENGLISH TENNIS PLAYERS IN N.Z.

    The English tennis players played exhibition matches at Auckland to-day, and were successful in all matches. Results: ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. GORDON RICHARDS

    Gordon Richards, by winning the first race at Liverpool to-day, broke Fred Archer's record of 246 winners in a season. The King telegraphed his congratulations to Ri[?]hards. ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. NURSE ATTACKED.

    Nurse K. Carmont, who was on night duty in the isolation ward of the Glen Innes District Hospital, was attracted by a tapping on a window at about 1 a.m. Upon raising the ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. LATE SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND.—Arr: Nov. 8, Canadian Constructor, from Montreal. Dep: Nov. 8, Tamaroa, for London. ...

    Article : 16 words
  24. GIRL LOSES FINGER.

    Nancy Walker, 17, while working at Albury Woollen Mills, had two fingers of the right hand caught between the rollers of a machine. She was conveyed to Albury Hospital, where ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/11/10 an ounce fine, compared with £6/9/11½ yesterday. STERLING-DOLLAR QUOTATION. ...

    Article : 290 words
  26. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment will be made to-day. Details appear on page l8, column 6. ...

    Article : 20 words
  27. LOOK-OUT TOWER.

    The trustees of Narooma Methodist Church have accepted L. Ralph's tender for the erection of a look-out tower, attached to the church. As the church occupies the highest ...

    Article : 513 words
  28. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 332 words
  29. WATER BOARD.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Water Board the chief sewerage engineer (Mr. J. N. McTaggart) reported that several sewerage works in the general loan programme were being ...

    Article : 285 words
  30. MOTOR INVENTION.

    A jury in the King's Bench Division awarded £98,550 damages to-day against the Austin Motor Company in an action relating to motor car "sunshine roof" patents, after a hearing ...

    Article : 154 words
  31. STRIKES SETTLED.

    The dispute at the State coal mine has been settled, and the colliery will resume operations on Monday morning. The terms were arranged at a conference between ...

    Article : 218 words
  32. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  33. TARIFF DUTIES.

    A number of additional reports having been received from the Tariff Board by the Minister for Customs (Mr. White) in the last few months, it is expected that a further tariff ...

    Article : 95 words
  34. EMPIRE FILMS.

    Commenting yesterday on the statement by Mr. M. F. King, secretary of the British Empire Union, in respect to the screening of British Empire films, Mr. W. Harrop, on ...

    Article : 243 words
  35. MALTA.

    The Secretary for the Colonies (Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister), in a statement in the House of Commons, said that the Maltese Nationalist Ministry had shown an unmista[?]able ...

    Article : 151 words
  36. RESEARCH VESSEL.

    It is considered unlikely that the vessel to be obtained by the Commonwealth Government for fisheries investigation will be built in Australia ...

    Article : 174 words
  37. BOOKMAKER'S DEATH.

    Police efforts to solve the mystery of the murder of John Stanislaus Keane, a bookmaker, of Wardell-road, Undercliffe, have not slackened since his partly unclothed body was ...

    Article : 89 words
  38. MOTOR TAXATION.

    On the eve of his departure for Hobart to attend the tenth annual conference of the Australian Automobile Association, of which he is president, Mr. J. C. Watson (president ...

    Article : 225 words
  39. SPECIAL LOAN.

    The North Sydney Council has decided to ask the Government for a loan of £50,000, for additional works. This scheme has nothing to do with the emergency relief works in ...

    Article : 162 words
  40. TO-DAY.

    Criterion Theatre: "Tout Paris," 7.50. Theatre Royal: "The Quaker Girl," 8. Tivoli Theatre: Vaudeville, 2.30, 8. Civic Theatre: "The Squatter's Daughter," 11, 2. ...

    Article : 236 words
  41. STATE PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    "Next pay day every Crown employee, not working under a Federal award, will be subjected to the latest living wage deduction," said the secretary of the Fublic Service ...

    Article : 231 words
  42. MAN FATALLY INJURED.

    Frank Martz, 48, of Alice-street, Newtown, received fatal injuries yesterday afternoon when a stone weighing half a ton fell on him. ...

    Article : 97 words
  43. MILITARY BAND

    The chairman of the Australian Broadcasting Commission (Mr. C. Lloyd Jones) yesterday announced that the commission had completed arrangements for the constitution ...

    Article : 133 words
  44. AUSTRALIAN TARIFF.

    The Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. Thomas), in answer to questions in the House of Commons, said that since the Ottawa Conference the Australian Government, on the ...

    Article : 131 words
  45. COMMUNION TABLE

    A communion table which has been given by the Very Rev. John Walker, to the Presbyterian Cathedral, Canberra, in memory of his wife, who died recently, has just been ...

    Article : 118 words
  46. DAIRY PRODUCE EXPORTS.

    It is understood that, at the meeting of the Australian Dairy Produce Export Board to-day, it was agreed to reduce the c.i.f.e. price of export butter 4/ a cwt to 78/ a cwt ...

    Article : 75 words
  47. CASUALTIES.

    Rayna Whitney, 3, of Grosvenor-street Kensington, was accidentally poisoned last night, when she was given camphor oil in mistake for olive oil. The Eastern Suburbs ...

    Article : 40 words
  48. DUSTSTORM ENVELOPS TOWN.

    A terrific duststorm—one of the worst for many years—occurred this evening. After a hot day the wind rose towards evening, bringing clouds of dust from the west. The ...

    Article : 51 words
  49. TARIFF BOARD INQUIRY.

    The Tariff Board will hold an inquiry, at the Commonwealth Bank Building, Sydney, on November 27, commencing at noon, concerning the duty on electrical fittings and accessories. ...

    Article : 30 words
  50. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...

    Article : 21 words
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