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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    About 300 ex-pupils of the Maitland Girls' High School attended the garden party held at the school on Saturday afternoon. and 400 of boys were at the reunion dinner in the ...

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  3. COUNCIL ENGINEER.

    It was disclosed at a special meeting of aldermen of the Katoomba Council to-day by Mr, J. Jackson, M. L. A., that the Premier (Mr. Stevens) had agreed to grant an ...

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  4. THE SOVIET.

    The Soviet has decreed a minimum penalty of five years' imprisonment for the production of inferior or uncompleted goods. The indictment has been ordered of all ...

    Article : 221 words
  5. BUTTER EXPORTS.

    The Australian Dairy Produce Export Board to-day determined the methods to be adopted in carrying out the plan for restricting butter exports by 20 per cent. ...

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  6. REV. JAMES McLEOD

    A large gathering of parishioners and citizens welcomed the Rev. James Mcleod at St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, last night. The Interim Moderator (Rev. R. J. H. ...

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  7. SCHOOL SPEECH DAYS.

    In the presence of a representative gathering of military and naval officers the Governor-General reviewed the cadets of the Royal Military College at Victoria Barracks yesterday afternoon, and ...

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  8. OBITUARY.

    Advice was received by cable to-day of the death in London of Mr. James Pullar, general manager of the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society, Ltd. Mr Pullar, whose ...

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  9. ALLIGATOR AT LARGE.

    The Maroubra to-day unloaded a fifteen-foot alligator caught at Victoria River. A passenger on the Marella desired to ship the reptile to the south, so the captain of the Maroubra ...

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  10. APOSTOLIC DELEGATE.

    The Apostolic Delegate. the Most Rev. P. Bernardini, who is making his first visit to the Maitland diocese arrived on Saturday evening. He was met by a number of cars beyond East ...

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  11. CASUALTIES.

    Charles Thomas Howard, 65, of Hay-street. Collaroy, was found lying unconscious on the verandah of his home on Sunday. He was taken to Royal North Shore Hospital, suffering ...

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  12. PAYMENT FOR BUSHFIRE FIGHTING.

    A proposal that fire-fighters from the town, sent out to bushfires should be paid has aroused considerable controversy. However, owing to the provisions of the Workers' Compensation ...

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  13. CANON R. J. ROSS-EDWARDS.

    Canon Randolph John Ross-Edwards, who died at Epping on Sunday, aged 80 years, was the senior priest of the Goulburn diocese. He retired in 1922 and settled at Epping, but he ...

    Article : 238 words
  14. LAND VALUATIONS.

    Important decisions on the methods of arriving at values of real estate were given by Mr. Justice Pike in the Land and Valuation Appeal Court at Young, when he heard 11 ...

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  15. THE SUBURBS.

    The Dundas Municipal Council recently purchased a number of electric light poles and was charged sales tax upon them. The council protested to the Taxation Department, ...

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  16. WALGETT BORE BATHS.

    Walgett bore baths were officially opened by the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner), The new baths measure 100ft by 33ft, with a d h of 2ft 6in at the shallow end and 6ft ...

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  17. WEALTHY ENGINEER.

    The death has occurred, at the age of 61, of Mr. Elliott Cumberland, the Melbourne engineer, who achieved wealth by the invention of an electrolytic system of preventing ...

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  18. REDUCTION IN ELECTRICITY CHARGES.

    Mr. F. W. Kitching, Gas and Electricity Commissioner, accompanied by Mr. Richardsor engineer to the Commission, and Mr. Burns, secretary to the Commissioner, visited ...

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  19. INTOLERANCE.

    The Apostolic Delegate (Archbishop Bernardini), speaking at a civic reception at Newcastle to-day, said that intolerance was vital to religion, although it should not be extended ...

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  20. CAR DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A sedan motor car was destroyed by fire on Friday night near the subway bridge on the western side of Wentworth Falls when the driver followed the new road, in course of ...

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  21. MR. J. F. McLEAN.

    Mr. John Fergus McLean, who died at Bondi last Friday, aged 58 years, was managing director of J. McCarthy and Co., Ltd., and the Australian Straw Envelope Co., Ltd. He was also ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. FIERCE STRUGGLE.

    Constable Guest, of the Clarence-street police, had a fierce struggle with a man near the Town Hall last night. The policeman went to the corner of Market and Sussex streets in ...

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  23. MELBOURNE CENTENARY.

    At a meeting of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia to-night it was stated that invitations would be sent to the leading players of England, France, Japan, the United States, ...

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  24. QUEENSLAND ELECTORATES

    Alteration in the boundaries of wards proposed in the report of the Brisbane Civic Boundaries Commission, which will be released to-morrow, will probably be made the basis ...

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  25. STRATFORD COLLEGE, LAWSON.

    The Bishop Administrator (Bishop Kirkby) presented the prizes at the annual speech day of Stratford Church of England School for Girls, Lawson. The list was as follows:- ...

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  26. SWIMMING BATHS LOAN.

    A largely-signed petition received by the council to-day requested it not to proceed further with the construction of swimming baths until a referendum of ratepayers had ...

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  27. BODY-LINE BOWLING.

    The "Daily Herald" says: "It may safely be assumed that the M.C.C. committee, in its reply to-day to the Australian Board of Control, will avoid all reference to body-line ...

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  28. MR. J. JAMES.

    Mr. John James, who died at his home, Kurrawong, Dunmore, on Saturday, aged 77, was the eldest son of Mr. William James, who came from Cornwall 80 years ago, and settled ...

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  29. ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS.

    Speaking at the Hibernian annual breakfast at Kempsey yesterday. Bro. Murray, State president, said that Roman Catholics maintained 675 educational institutions, and provided a ...

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  30. ACTING COMPETITION.

    Students of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, which is directed by Mr. Edward Howell and Miss Therese Desmond, appeared at St. James's Hall last night in a series of 11 short ...

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  31. BELLBIRD COLLIERIES.

    The managing director of the Hetton Bellbird Collieries, Ltd. (Mr. C. Barratt), made the following statement yesterday:—"Owing to slackness of trade, it has been decided to close ...

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  32. BRITISH SETTLERS.

    The State Executive Council issued a promation to-day, that the British Migrant Settlers' Agreement Act should come into operation on Friday. The Act provides for the ...

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  33. MANLY GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    Mrs. Archdale parkhill presented prizes at St. Matthew's Hall, yesterday, to successful students of Manly Grammar School. The winners were:- Dux of school Jean Mould; V. B. Marjorie Asher; ...

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  34. PENSIONS.

    It was stated yesterday by Mr. E. J. Harrison (U.A.P., N.S.W.) that he was one of 29 members who, in the House of Representatives on Friday, voted against Mr. Makin's amendment ...

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  35. MR. S. F. CARMAN.

    The death occurred on Saturday of Mr Silvester Francis Carman, at his residence in Parramatta, at the age of 44. Born at Wynyard, Tasmania, Mr. Carman came to New ...

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  36. LYNCHING MOB.

    Police throughout the States of Kansas and Oklahoma organised a motor squad to-night to prevent the threatened lynching of a man arrested on a charge of kidnapping and ...

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  37. DUBBO HIGH SCHOOL.

    The report presented by the headmaster of the Dubbo High School (Mr. T. J. Clyne) on the occasion of "Speech Day" showed that in 17 years the number of students had ...

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  38. VERDICT OF SUICIDE.

    The City Coroner (Mr. Farrington) yesterday inquired into the death of Charles Davidson Paterson, a city business man and surf enthusiast. He returned a verdict of ...

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  39. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced today. Details are published on page 16, column 6. ...

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  40. PLUCKY WOMAN.

    Mrs. Annie Murphy, 62, plucklly fought off a bagsnatcher near her home in Arthurstreet, Kogarah, last night. She left a train at Allawah railway station, ...

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  41. AUSTRALIA'S NEED.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) said, in an address at Crow's Nest last night, that Australia's great need was protection from extremists and faddists who ...

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  42. GRASS AS HIGH AS COWS.

    This season is the most prolific on record for dairy farmers. In some paddocks it is not possible to see the cattle, owing to the height of the grass. ...

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  43. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 words
  44. MRS. R. W. STEPHENSON.

    Mrs. R. W. Stephenson, who died at Waverley on Sunday, was formerly well known on the stage of Florence Hamilton, appearing with the Bland Holt and Brough companies ...

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  45. CROWN-STREET GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL

    The annual speech day and prize distribution of the Crown-street Girls' High School took place yesterday. The prize list was as follows:- Dux of school Norma Keys: 3A dux, Betty ...

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  46. MAN FOUND DEAD IN STREAM.

    George Albury, 52, of Canberra-street, Randwick, and an inmate of a convalescent hospital, was found dead yesterday afternoon in a small stream in the hospital grounds about ...

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  47. INDIAN TERORRISTS.

    Terrorists attempted to wreck the central police station at Poona early this morning. Two bombs were thrown on the roof, which was slightly damaged. ...

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  48. FAKING ANTIQUES.

    One article in an interesting collection appearing in the London "Police Journal" for October deals with "Faking and Frauds Relating to Antiquities." The writer says that the ...

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  49. RINGBARKED TREES.

    At the Guyra Police Court the Guyra Shire Council proceeded against A. Roser, of Liangothlin for having ringbarked 32 ornamental peppermint trees on the Guyra-Glen Innes ...

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  50. MISS A. E. PALLISTER.

    A memorial service for the late Miss Anna Eleanore Pallister, head of Deaconess House, Newtown, was conducted at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon. ...

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  51. SPLINTER CAUSES TETANUS.

    The daughter of Mr. W. Russell Green, of Swamp-road, was taken to the Narranders Hospital suffering from tetanus caused by a splinter entering a toe. ...

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  52. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Mr. L. A. Robb, president of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, in a lunch-hour address to members of the New South Wales branch of the League ...

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  53. CHILLED BEEF.

    It is understood that the Otranto's shipment of chilled beef, carried in a gas-filled chamber, was landed in perfect condition. The rest of the consignment, carried in the ...

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  54. ST. SCHOLASTICA'S COLLEGE, GLEBE POINT.

    The annual report of St Scholastica's College, Glebe Point reveals success in all departments, The prize list was as follows:- Fifth Year.—Religion, Marie forster; English, ...

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  55. MURDER CHARGE.

    William Robert French, 20, was chargea in the police court this afternoon with having murdered Henry Shelton at Casino on December 9. On the application of the police, ...

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  56. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 words
  57. MRS. M. GOLDRING.

    The death occurred in a private hospital at Edgecliff yesterday, after a long illness, of Mrs. Marie Goldring, widow of Mr. E. A. Goldring, who carried on business in the city for many ...

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  58. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/7/ an ounce fine. STERLING-DOLLAR QUOTATION. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

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  59. MAORI LAND SCHEMES.

    As a sequel to the Auditor-General's report, criticising the administration of the Maori land settlement scheme and Maori unemployment relief, the Prime Minister (Mr. Forbes) ...

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  60. BUILDING BOOM.

    There is a revival of building in the town and district. Numerous cottages and extensions are being carried out by propertyowners. There is still a shortage of cottages, ...

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  61. BATHING COSTUMES.

    Representations were made by the Sutherland Shire Council to the Government that the law should be amended to permit of prosecution of persons who parade public ...

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  62. CHURCH CENTENARY.

    St. John's Church centenary celebrations commenced on Saturday and will continue for the next two weeks. The celebrations include concerts, a grand ball, and a garden ...

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  63. DERAILMENT OF TRUCKS.

    As the goods train from Barraba was travelling to Manilla on Saturday evening four trucks and the guard's van left the rails at Tarpoly, a siding 15 miles from Manilla. Two ...

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  64. NEWCASTLE NEWS.

    In the Newcastle police court to-day, Mary Todd, or Dodds, 26, was committed for trial on a charge of escaping from police custody. Evidence was given that the defendant escaped ...

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  65. GRAZIER SHOT.

    Mr R. C. T. Garland, of Bundah Station, Moree, while motoring home from a committee meeting of the Mallawa Picnic Race Club, was shot through the side. A pea rifle ...

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  66. MANLY PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    The first performance by the Manly District Philharmonic Society attracted a large audience to the Presbyterian Hall, Manly, last night. The programme was in two parts. A ...

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  67. TO-DAY.

    Criterion Theatre: " Tout Paris," 7. 50. Theatre Royal: " Our Miss Gibbs." 8. Tivoli Theatre: Vaudeville. 2. 30. 8. Civic Theatre: " The Hayseeds," 11, 2, 5, 8. ...

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  68. MURDERER EXECUTED.

    John Hubert Edwards, who was sentenced to death for the murder of Mrs. Christina Cunningham at Grey Lynn on August 16. was executed to-day. ...

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  69. MAN FOUND DROWNED.

    W. Hammer, 35, employed by T. [?] was found drowned in the Talbrangar liver to-day He is believed to have been a native of Victoria, and had been working in this ...

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  70. MR. ULM IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A non-stop flight to Invercargill will be made by Mr.C.T.P. Ulm to-morrow in the Faith in Australia. He will start early, carrying a quantity of mail with the object of ...

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  71. V.C's DEATH.

    War injuries were the indirect cause of the death of Captain Hugo V. H. Throssell. V. C.. according to the verdict returned at the inquiry to-day. The evidence showed that he had ...

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  72. NONAGENARIAN DEFENDANT

    A man, 91 years of age, pleaded guilty in the Newcastle Police Court to having been found on licensed premises after hours. Mr. Soane, S.M., was informed that it was the ...

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  73. INFANT CRUSHED BY TRUCK.

    An infant, Joyce Carroll, was playing [?] truck on the shire tram line with other children when it started to move. She fell to the line and one wheel crushed the lower ...

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  74. CAR IN CREEK.

    A motor car owned by the Rev. C. H. Buttsworth stalled in Home Role Creek crossing as it was being driven to a picnic, and was completely submerged in the rising water. ...

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  75. SHIRE PRESIDENTS.

    BELLINGEN —Cr. H. V. Wood (unopposed): deputy. Cr. H. Gale. BERRIGAN: Councillor Pinnick. BOGAN: Councillor E. Herbert. ...

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  76. ALLEGED ILLICIT ENTRY INTO CLUB.

    A man opened a window on the [?] and entered the sitting-room of the Union Club in McQuold-strcet Queanbeyan this afternoon. Mr. Charles Sagacio heard the sound ...

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  77. LABOUR BALLOTS.

    There was no further counting yesterday in the Lang Labour party's pre-selection ballots for the Cook, South Sydney, and Lang Federal electorates, and none will take place until ...

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  78. SHEEP STOLEN.

    Thieves stole about 48 sheep from Mr. Harold Bell's farm at Hoxton Park, near Liverpool, on Sunday night. Constable Best, of the Liverpool police, who is attempting to ...

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  79. ALLEGED THEFT OF FLOUR.

    Ashfield police have been making inquiries concerning the theft of several bags of flour from the flourmills of Mungo Scott, Ltd., in Summer Hill. Detective Williams and other ...

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  80. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE —Arr: Dec 11, Colac, from Newcastle; Mulera, from Melbourne Nicuw Holland, from Java and Singapore. Dep: Dec. 11, Esperance Bay for London Nieuw Holland, for Java and ...

    Article : 36 words
  81. MAYORAL ELECTIONS.

    LANE COVE: Alderman Marsh. WOOLLAHRA: Alderman Hugh Latimer (reelected). ...

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  82. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 19 words
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