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  2. CROWN DEBTS.

    Meetings of soldier settlers have been held this week on the irrigation area to consider the Governments reply to objections raised regarding its recently introduced scheme for ...

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  3. MEDICAL RESEARCH

    The Minister for Health and Repatriation (Mr. Marr) said to-day that the Common-wealth Government had not withdrawn from medical research work in the tropical ...

    Article : 289 words
  4. WORK FOR DOLE

    There is a general feeling that the State Government will introduce the work-for-thedole scheme at Lithgow, although the Municipal Council has declared its acceptance to ...

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  5. BIG SNOWFIELD.

    An extensive snow field covered the New South Wales and Victorian highlands yesterday morning. A light fall was even reported from Young and Tumut, on the ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS. WEEKLY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    A poll was conducted here to determine the weekly half-holiday and late shopping night for Bellingen. A definite negative was given to a proposal to change the weekly ...

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  7. REV. J. E. WALLIS.

    The Rev. J. E. Wallis has been appointed assistant chaplain to the Mission to Seamen in Sydney. Mr. Wallis, has had a varied career. He ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. ENGLISH SINGERS.

    Miss Maggie Teyte and Mr. Tudor Davies, two of Britain's leading singers, passed through Sydney yesterday on their way to Brisbane. They are visiting Australia under engagement ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. NATIVE RACES.

    The Rev. Nelson Bitton, speaking at the annual luncheon of the New South Wales auxiliary of the London Missionary Society at David Jones' rooms yesterday, contrasted ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. COUNCIL STAFF REDUCED.

    Oberon Shire Council has found it necessary to discharge all its maintenance men owing, it is reported, to lack of funds. The monthly meeting of the council will be held ...

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  11. PLANTING OF TREES.

    Arbor day was celebrated at Wagga yesterday, when representatives of public bodies assembled with the Mayor and Mayoress in the Soldiers' Memorial Gardens and planted ...

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  12. NEW GUARD LEADER.

    MR. [?]RIC CAMPBELL. The leader of the New Guard, Mr. Eric Campbell, returned to sydney on Wednesday by the Oronsay, after a tour of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. HOSPITAL FINANCES.

    The finances of the Berrima District Hospital, as revealed at the annual meeting of subscribers, are in a prosperous condition, the invested funds aggregating £8233, of which ...

    Article : 189 words
  14. CHINESE THEATRE.

    Quaint and curious conventions that make the Chinese theatre an everlasting enigma to Europeans were explained last night, at the monthly studio evening of the Junior Theatre ...

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  15. CONVENT LAUNDRY

    The Secretary for Railways (Mr. W. H. Newman) yesterday denied the statement issued by Mr. W. H. G. Perkins, Grand Secretary of the Grand Lodge of the Loyal Orange ...

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  16. MATRICULATION STANDARD.

    A sub-committee of the Sydney University Evening Students' Association, at a recent meeting, discussed the question of the matriculation standard. It was pointed out ...

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  17. CHEQUE FORGER.

    "I am satisfied that crime does not pay," said George Henry Davis, 45, clerk, from the dock of the Central Police Court yesterday after pleading guilty to four charges ...

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  18. £86 IN NOTES STOLEN.

    A robbery took place last night at Hong Yuen's store in Byron-street, when a draw in the manager's table was rifled of 18 pay envelopes containing £86. Notes to amounts ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. HIGH COURT OFFICES.

    The lease held by the Commonwealth of accommodation used by the High Court at the Darlinghurst Courthouse, in Sydney, has been extended for a further period of 10 years from ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. MISS GRACE SIMPSON.

    At the Conservatorium Hall last night, Miss Grace Simpson, a promising young coloratura soprano, made her Sydney debut, and favourably impressed a large audience. Her voice is ...

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  21. WOMAN THROWN FROM SULKY.

    Driving in a sulky to her home at Bendic[?] Murrell, Mrs. J. Rowan was thrown out when the horse bolted, and the vehicle hit a stump. She was admitted to hospital suffering from ...

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  22. HYDE PARK.

    The proposed removal of a number of trees from the southern end of Hyde Park as part of the improvement scheme formed the subject of a conference between the City ...

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  23. CASUALTIES.

    Roy Carey, 6, suffered concussion and probably a fracture of the skull yesterday when he fell about 15ft from the balcony of his home in Erskineville-road, Erskineville. ...

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  24. CONSTABLE IN DISGUISE

    A Parramatta constable, disguising himself as a woodchopper, was responsible for the arrest at Richmond of two alleged starting-price bettors. ...

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  25. DEATH AFTER HOCKEY INJURY.

    Cecily Grace Brown, 13, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Brown, of Lismore, died a few days after being struck on a knee with a hockey stick during a game. ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. THEATRE CHANGES HANDS.

    Mr. F. W. Thring, managing director of Efftee Film Productions, stated to-night that he had completed negotiations for the purchase from Ben and John Fuller Theatres, ...

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  27. "BACK TO COONABARABRAN."

    In conjunction with the forthcoming Coonabarabran Show a "Back to Coonabarabran carnival will be held. Special features of the two-day show will be the sheep section, and ...

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  28. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment will be made to-day as follows:— All men receiving food relief in the shires of Blacktown (Riverstone only) and Nepean, and ...

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  29. OBITUARY. MR. ROBERT CARMICHAEL.

    Mr. Robert Carmichael, who died at his resience, Lane Cove-road, Ryde, yesterday, was 72 years of age, and was a journalist. He was a resident of Ryde for 40 years, and in his ...

    Article : 124 words
  30. COST OF LIVING.

    According to the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. E. T. McPhee) the price level of food and groceries showed an increase during May of 1.3 per cent, for the six capital cities, and ...

    Article : 207 words
  31. UNION PRESSURE

    The central council of the Miners' Federation yesterday adopted a suggestion, that a conference of State unions should be held to discuss proposals for the restoration of unity ...

    Article : 139 words
  32. ELECTRICITY SUPPLIES.

    Although the Albury municipality has received its electricity supply in bulk from Yallourn (Victoria) for some years, the council is making inquiries to ascertain if, at the ...

    Article : 248 words
  33. MERCEDES GLEITZ.

    An attempt to swim the English Channel from Dover to the French coast was made to-day by the Englishwoman, Miss Mercedes Gleitz, who, in 1927, swam from the French ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 words
  35. MR. S. MACKAY.

    Mr. Samuel Mackay, who died recently at his late residence, Earlscourt, Cooma, was one of the oldest residents in the Monaro. He was born at Cullort, Donegal, Ireland, 91 years ...

    Article : 275 words
  36. NEWCASTLE NEWS.

    A petition that the Government should reconsider its decision to close Walsh Island Dockyards will be presented to the Premier (Mr. Stevens) at the Newcastle Town Hall ...

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  37. FOOD POISONING.

    Judgment was given in the Police Court to-day in favour of Balfours, Ltd., caterers, who were sued by Gladys Blanche Adams for £29 damages, following illness sustained after ...

    Article : 121 words
  38. HUNTER WATER BOARD.

    The State Government, which recently reduced the interest charges payable by the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board, has waived the condition that the ...

    Article : 186 words
  39. MAN BURIED IN SAND.

    Nearly a ton of wet sand fell from an embankment on to Mr. Norman Jenkins, 52, while he was working in his sand pit at West Brunswick yesterday morning. He was buried ...

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  40. THIEF DISTURBED AT STATION.

    Early this morning an attempt was made to rob the booking office at the Casino railway station, situated on an overhead bridge some distance from the other railway ...

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  41. NEWSPAPER COMPANIES.

    If negotiations now in progress are completed a new Queensland company will be formed to amalgamate the "Courier" and the "Daily Mail." The directors of the new ...

    Article : 76 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. "WOMAN WITH SWEETS BARROW."

    Nellie Jane Sullivan who was better known to nearly every resident of Manly and many people in Sydney as "Sweet Nell," died at Manly yesterday, at the age of 60 years. She ...

    Article : 126 words
  44. DOGS POISONED.

    Dog poisoners have been busy about the town lately. Several valuable dogs have been given balts while on the chain and in kennels in their owner's yards. ...

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  45. MR. H. COLLINGS.

    The death took place at Wollongong on Wednesday of one of the oldest residents there, Mr. Henry Collings, who played a big part in the advancement of the town. Mr. Collings was ...

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  46. THREE YOUTHS ARRESTED.

    Constable Woodcock, of the Chatswood police, arrested three youths near a garage in Longueville-road, Longueville, on Wednesday night, after their actions had aroused his ...

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  47. SOUTH COAST BOY SCOUTS.

    The ninth nnnunl meeting of the South Coast and Tablelands District Boy Scouts' Association took place at the Council Chambers, Wollongong, last night. The president ...

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  48. STATE TRADING.

    A bill designed to prevent the State Electricity Commission from trading [?]n electrical appliances was explained to the Legislative Assembly last night by the Chief Secretary ...

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  49. FIELD ARTILLERY.

    The Governor (Sir Philip Game) will inspect the 21st Field Brigade, Australian Field Artillery, at a ceremonial parade at Parramatta Park, at 3 p.m. to-morrow. ...

    Article : 70 words
  50. MR. CECIL POWERS.

    Mr. Cecil Powers, who died in a private hospital on Monday night, aged 48 years was the eldest son of Sir Charles Powers (formerly a Justice of the Federal High Court). He was ...

    Article : 242 words
  51. FIRE ENGINE

    Mary Hill, 25, of Albion-street, Lakemba, was knocked down by a fire engine last night, when it was racing to a fire in Regent-street, city. ...

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  52. SKI-ING CARNIVAL.

    The Mount Buffalo winter ski-ing carnival was continued to-day in beautiful weather. The main event was the Lydia Fox Cup, a race of three and a half miles. It resulted in a win ...

    Article : 83 words
  53. THE CONSTITUTION.

    The Premier (Mr. Butler), speaking at a Legacy Club luncheon to-day, said he hoped to call a conference in Adelaide some time this year to discuss the constitution. South ...

    Article : 72 words
  54. BANK MANAGER'S ESTATE.

    Hugh Thurburn Wilson, retired bank manager, who died on June 30, left estate valued at £82,465/12/, of which £64,570/15/9 is in Victoria in £6715 realty and £57,855/15/9 ...

    Article : 93 words
  55. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  56. THE SUBURBS.

    Eastwood Council at last meeting received a letter from the Under-Secretary, Department of Local Government, stating that the Minister refused the council's request for an ...

    Article : 175 words
  57. BODY FOUND IN RIVER.

    The body of a man found in the Hunter River, near Cleary's Farm at Lorn, was to-day identified as that of Frederick Horner, aged about 40 years, a resident of ...

    Article : 215 words
  58. BASIC WAGE INCREASE.

    The State Arbitration Court to-day increased the basic wage for men in the metropolitan area by 1/3 to £3/9/3 a week, and for women by /8 to £1/17/5 a week. The rate on the ...

    Article : 55 words
  59. UNEMPLOYED TENANTS.

    A combined meeting of the committees of the associated building societies, Property Owners' Association, and Port Adelaide Property Owners' Association decided to-day to ...

    Article : 99 words
  60. LABOURER'S DEATH.

    Michael Kelly, 60, labourer, died in the Clare Hospital last night from injuries received on the road half a mile south of Clare on Tuesday night. He was found suffering ...

    Article : 52 words
  61. GERMANY AND MANDATES.

    Mr. W. E. H. Stanner, lecturer in anthropology, in an address to the University group of the League of Nations Union, said that German nationalism would probably soon ...

    Article : 98 words
  62. MR. H. T. SANDERSON.

    Mr. H. T. Sanderson, senior, died at his home at Mordialloc to-day. He was well-known to graziers in Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria. For many years he owned the ...

    Article : 75 words
  63. AUSTRALIAN JAM FOR ITALY.

    The Italian Consul_General (the Marquis Ferrante), accompanied by Mr. Mulligan, president and Mr. Roy F. Bennett, secretary, of the Millions Club, paid a visit ...

    Article : 79 words
  64. OPTOMETRISTS' BOARD.

    A ballot for the election of three registered optometrists as members of the Board of Optometrical Registration for three years, was conducted yesterday, it resulted in the election of ...

    Article : 47 words
  65. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Column on page 3 to-day. ...

    Article : 20 words
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