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  2. GREATER NEWCASTLE.

    The conference of district local government representatives, called to consider the Government's draft scheme for a Greater Newcastle. to-day supported a compremise suggested by ...

    Article : 908 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. MUSWELLBROOK. PRAISED.

    When the Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Church in Australia visited Muswellbrook recently. he made repeated references to the magnificent setting of the town, and declared ...

    Article : 179 words
  4. TWO CHILDREN DIE.

    Four children of the family of Mr. and Mrs. William Martin, of Granite Rock, near Bairnsdale, were admitted to the Bairnsdale District Hospital. Two of them. Sylvia Jean, 6, and ...

    Article : 86 words
  5. ENFIELD TRAGEDY.

    The Parramatta Coroner (Mr. H. Richardson Clark) yesterday morning opened an inquiry at the Western Suburbs District Hospital into the domestic tragedy at Enfield on July 2, when ...

    Article : 552 words
  6. IRISH FREE STATE. Blue Shirts' Organisation.

    General O'Duffy, late chief commissioner of the Civic Guard in Dublin, has been appointed head of a new organisation called the National Guard or Blue Shirts, which has been formed ...

    Article : 108 words
  7. THE LATE PARENTS OF THE PREMIER.

    Mr. John Stevens (who died last night at Marrickville) is seated beside his wife, who died on December 6, [?]ast. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  8. GAS INQUIRY.

    A commission began inquiries at Wollongong on Wednesday concerning the price and quality of the gas supplied by the Wollongong Gaslight Company. ...

    Article : 364 words
  9. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS' VISIT.

    The Railway Commissioners, in continuation of their tour of inspection, visited Gilgandra yesterday afternoon. The Shire President welcomed them, and assured them ...

    Article : 101 words
  10. BRITISH CONVERSION.

    There has been some unfavourable Press comment on the Government's scheme for converting the 250,000,000 dollar loan raised in the United States in 1917 by offering £260 ...

    Article : 240 words
  11. BOY FALLS INTO FIRE.

    Kenneth Johnston, aged 4 years, was admitted to the district hospital with severe burns about the legs, suffered when he fell into a fire at his parents' residence. ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. FATAL SULKY COLLISION.

    Henry Lang, aged 76 years, was driving a horse and sulky along River-street, Maclean, on Wednesday, when the horse bolted and collided with another vehicle, throwing Lang on ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. TRAINING JOUTH.

    The hearing was continued yesterday before the Apprenticeship Commissioner (Mr. J. McIntyre) of applications by the Metal Trades Employers' Association for provision to employ ...

    Article : 357 words
  14. SUPPLE MURDER.

    Salem Macksad, a Syrian storekeeper. 51. of Gilbert-street, Adelaide, in an unsworn statement in the Criminal Court to-day, denied a charge of having murdered his neighbour. ...

    Article : 398 words
  15. HOTEL TRAGEDY.

    A woman was found lying on the bed in a room at Carlyons Hotel, Spencer-street, to-night, with a bullet wound through her heart. A revolver was on the bed. She died shortly ...

    Article : 180 words
  16. MOTOR CYCLIST'S LEG BROKEN.

    Thrown from a motor cycle, Peter Daley had a leg broken. He was admitted to a private hospital. ...

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  17. RAILWAY OFFICER RETIRES.

    Mr. H. J. McCauley, of Narrabri, retired from the railway service on June 30, after 51 years' service. He joined the Railway Department as a ...

    Article : 134 words
  18. LAWN TENNIS.

    In the fourth round of the men's singles in the New Forest tournament, J Crawford (Aust.) beat Wee, 6-0, 6-1; V. McGrath (Aust.) beat Field, 7-5, 6-3. ...

    Article : 164 words
  19. CHILLED BEEF.

    Replying yesterday to the statement by shipowners' representatives in Canberra that it would be 10 years before Australia was ready to ship chilled beef to the United ...

    Article : 492 words
  20. R.P.A. CROSSWORD COMPETITION.

    The committee of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Auxiliary announces a second crossword puzzle in aid of the auxiliary funds. Cross-word No. 1, which was solved last week ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. WOMAN'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    Mrs. John Thomas Jones collapsed and died suddenly this afternoon at her residence in Main-street, while talking on the telephone to the matron of the Memorial Hospital. Mrs. ...

    Article : 662 words
  22. SCRUB-WREN MYSTERY.

    Ornithologists in Australia have been [?] gaged in an interesting controversy for some years on the origin of the scrub-wren, the only example of which is alleged to have been found ...

    Article : 263 words
  23. CONTRACT BRIDGE.

    In the Anglo-American duplicate contract bridge contest to-day, Britain lost the lead for the first time at the fourth hand in the afternoon session. America's lead was ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 317 words
  25. FEDERAL SERVANTS.

    The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) said to-day that any remission of taxation which was announced in the Federal Budget would not be put forward as a concession to ...

    Article : 195 words
  26. HOSPITAL'S SURPLUS Due to Government Help.

    At the beginning of last financial year, the Lithgow Hospital Board's deficit was £1111; the year closed with a credit balance of £252. The annual report, read at a meeting of ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. ADVERTISING.

    The constitution of the new Empire Advertising Federation was adopted on the Australian delegation's proposal, made at a special meeting of the British Advertising Association, ...

    Article : 169 words
  28. "CANCER SPECIALIST"

    In the Police Court to-day. George Alexander Roberts, 35, described as a cancer specialist, was sentenced to a month's imprisonment for having stolen £16/16/, the property of ...

    Article : 366 words
  29. KINGSFORD SMITH.

    The Far West Children's Health Scheme benefited by more than £1100 as the result of the action of Air-Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford Smith in handing over to it the ...

    Article : 200 words
  30. SUPPORT FOR MR. WEAVER.

    The Lismore Hospital Board carried the following resolution:—"This board views with alarm Government interference with the activities of the Minister for Health (Mr. ...

    Article : 50 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 235 words
  32. PLUCKY WOMAN.

    When two bagsnatchers attempted to rob Mrs. Gruzlan, proprietress of the Australia Hotel, in Enmore-road, Enmore, last night, she defended herself to such good purpose that ...

    Article : 102 words
  33. CASUALTIES.

    Leslie Ansell, 6, of 54 Dean-street, Enfield, was fatally injured when he was knocked down by a motor lorry in Jersey-street, Enfield yesterday afternoon. Suffering from a ...

    Article : 287 words
  34. AUSTRALIAN XI.

    The "Evening Standard' says: 'An Australian cricket team will come to England next summer irrespective of any anti-leg theory legislation by the Marylebone Cricket Club." ...

    Article : 95 words
  35. FREIGHT ON WOOL.

    The reduction of one-sixteenth of a penny a pound on the freight on wool offered by shippin[?] lines would mean a saving to the wool industry in this State of about £18,000 a year. ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/4/1 an ounce fine, compared with £6/4/6 yesterday. KING OF IRAQ. King Feisal of Iraq, accompanied by his ...

    Article : 326 words
  37. TRANSPORT.

    The report of the Transport Board, presented to the Premier to-night, recommends the appointment of a transport authority to administer a system of licences, and ...

    Article : 75 words
  38. ROYAL GARDEN PARTY.

    About 6000 guests attended the garden party given by the King and Queen at Buckingham Palace to-day. The annual event had more than the usual ...

    Article : 104 words
  39. ATTEMPTED ROBBERY.

    Three thieves were baulked by the vigilance of a watchman last night. when thet attempted to break into C. Winn's drapery shop in Liverpool-road, Ashfield. ...

    Article : 112 words
  40. "OVERSEA JAM SCHEME."

    Among the many orders received by the Millions Club to forward supplies of jam overseas, is one from the Lady Mayoress of Sydney. Members of the Stock Exchange have ...

    Article : 166 words
  41. PLOT BY BOYS

    Evidence of a plot by boys to escape from the boys' reformatory school at Magill was given to-day at an inquest into a fire which occurred in a detention cell on June 24. ...

    Article : 108 words
  42. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  43. BEER SEIZED.

    Police and Customs officials raided a house in Pyrmont yesterday, and took possession of a quantity of beer. It is alleged that the beer was brewed in ...

    Article : 63 words
  44. BOATING TRAGEDY.

    A Paris message says that a party of 16 boys, all aged about 10, from a summer school, accompanied by a priest, went out in a large flat-bottomed rowing boat on Lake Puy. near ...

    Article : 71 words
  45. MAN FATALLY SCALDED.

    Hedley Parker was fatally sealded when he slipped into a vat of boiling water at the Veneer Company's three-ply factory at Kyogle. When the accident occurred, Parker was ...

    Article : 50 words
  46. MISSING BOYS.

    More than 200 persons from Orbost and other parts of the district searched all day, without success, for Stanley Parker, 7. and his brother. Maurice Parker, 5. who have been ...

    Article : 52 words
  47. UNIVERSITY EDUCATION.

    At a meeting of the Sydney University Evening Students' Association [?] discussion took place on the status of University students in the commercial and industrial world. It was ...

    Article : 107 words
  48. INCINERATOR SITE.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Buttenshaw) informed a deputation from the City Council yesterday that he would consider whether an incinerator should be erected at a site in ...

    Article : 95 words
  49. MILITIA FORCES.

    Military authorities at Victoria Barracks announced last night that there were vacancies for about 1000 volunteers in the militia forces, mainly in the infantry battalions, in ...

    Article : 73 words
  50. FIRE IN CITY SHOP.

    Spirit in a stove exploded in a florist's shop in Sydney-arcade, clty. yesterday, sending a shower of fiames in all directions. Paper, cartons, and clothing became ignited, and ...

    Article : 56 words
  51. POLICE SEIZE A WATCH.

    Newton police have arrested a man who has been charged with having a watch in his possession, which, it is suspected, was stolen. Detective Blackwell, who is in charge of the ...

    Article : 55 words
  52. THIEVES AT BELMORE.

    Thieves entered the house of Stanley James Miles, of Leyland-road, Belmore, last night, and stole two watches, valued at £10. They entered the house by breaking the ...

    Article : 40 words
  53. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Column on Page 2 to-day. ...

    Article : 19 words
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