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  2. COUNTRY' NEWS. FEDERATED CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE.

    At the quarterly meeting of the Federate Chambers of Commerce of the North Coast and Tablelands, held at Coraki on Saturday, a motion in favour of tolls on all new bridges ...

    Article : 127 words
  3. PURCHASING POWER.

    Mr. Piddington, K.C., in argument before the Industrial Commission yesterday, said that during the last five months the United States had done more towards achieving a planned ...

    Article : 264 words
  4. STOCK EXCHANGE.

    News of the rise in wool prices was received with enthusiasm on the Stock Exchange. The investment market, always sensitive to the course of the wool market, was firmer on a ...

    Article : 131 words
  5. CITY COUNCIL.

    It was reported by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Hagon) in a minute to the finance committee that during this year, as last year, 11 per cent, of rates would be required to ...

    Article : 511 words
  6. JAPAN'S AIM.

    Mr. Harry Carr, a Journalist, and a member of the board of directors of the "Los Angeles Times," who arrived in Brisbane by the Marella to-day, said that now that Japan had secured ...

    Article : 162 words
  7. PROPOSED NEW WESTERN STATE.

    The above map shows the boundaries of the pro posed new Western State, as suggested by the Western Division of the United Country Movement. Incidentally, this section of the U.C.P. suggests that the Great Dividing Range, and not the coast, should form the eastern boundary of the proposed new Southern State. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
  8. SHEEP PRICES.

    The Homebush sheep market yesterday was very strong, with even a slight rise towards the close, for all classes of both sheep and lambs, especially those carrying good wool ...

    Article : 139 words
  9. PROSPECTS IMPROVE.

    There has been a general improvement in crops and stock Unemployment is very low, and general business appears to be improving. ...

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  10. MINING OPERATIONS.

    The extent of mining operations in the Rockley district is shown by the fact that eight applications were before the Warden's Court for special authority to enter and search ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. THE LOTTERY.

    The principal prizes in the 149th State lottery were drawn at the Criterion Theatre yesterday by Mr. A. W. Jones, a city business man. ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. MOTOR TRANSPORT CHARGES.

    The Commissioner for Road Transport replying to the local council's request for a revision of motor transport charges on the Great Western Highway, stated that the charges had ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. "GRATIFYING NEWS."

    Sir Norman Kater, M.L.O., discussing the wool situation last night, emphasised the importance of primary industry to Australia, as compared with secondary industries. It was ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CRITICISED.

    Mr. S. D. Gordon, president of the Cudal branch of the United Australia party, at a meeting of members, criticised the Government's tariff policy. The following resolution ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. THE UNIONS.

    After protracted negotiations, the Main Roads Board and most of the unions whose members are employed on the Sydney Harbour Bridge have completed an agreement fixing ...

    Article : 214 words
  16. THE KING'S CUP.

    When Captain Geoffrey de Havilland, the oldest pilot to enter for the annual air race for the King's Cup, reached the Hatfield Aerodrome, last Saturday, with the famous ...

    Article : 1,009 words
  17. "A DISGRACE."

    Mr. Edward Sasaon, a representative of the Java-American Trading Company, Sourabaya, who arrived in Brisbane by the Marella today, declared that grading and packing ...

    Article : 192 words
  18. WHEAT AGREEMENT.

    "The wheat agreement has been accepted by the Government on behalf of Australia with some reluctance, but also with some real measure of satisfaction," said the Prime Minister ...

    Article : 518 words
  19. GEORGE ROBERTSON. APPRECIATIONS.

    George Robertson was the best friend that Australian literature ever had. It must be nearly 40 years since I first met him. A big, bushy-bearded Scotsman, with a strong, ...

    Article : 522 words
  20. BLUE SHIRTS. GOVERNMENT FORCES OUTWITTED

    Outwitting Government forces which had concentrated to enforce the prohibition of the memorial meeting at Bealnablagh (Cork), where Michael Collins was ambushed, General ...

    Article : 192 words
  21. FOOTBALLERS INJURED.

    While playing football against Bateman's Bay, two Nelligen players, Roger McCauley and Victor Ison, fell heavily, each sustaining a dislocated elbow. They were taken to Moruya ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. SEQUEL TO COLLISION.

    Before Judge Sheridan, in the District Court at Muswellbrook, George Glendenning, farmer, residing at Antiene, claimed £11/18/ from the Rev. Charles Pett Viney. Methodist minister ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. BODY-LINE.

    The report presented to the annual meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association to-night extended warm congratulations to the English team for winning "the ashes." ...

    Article : 432 words
  24. DEEP-SEA PORT SOUGHT.

    At the adjourned conference of local governing bodies and the Chamber of Commerce, held at Coraki on Saturday, the question of a deep-sea port for the North Coas[?] ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. EARTH TREMORS.

    Earth tremors which were experienced in Rushworth early yesterday morning were felt by a number of residents of the Kyabram district, although not so severely. Houses were ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. MYSTERIOUS EXPLOSION

    A mysterious explosion wrecked a huge tower erected at Terschelling (Holland) for the salvage of £2,000,000 worth of gold and silver from the wrecked ship Lutine, which sank in ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. YOUTH CHARGED.

    Edwin Longbottom, 19, appeared before Mr. M. F. Ryan, P.M., at the Orange Police Court to-day, in answer to a charge of stealing a motor car valued at £275, the property of ...

    Article : 206 words
  28. ROAD FATALITY SEQUEL.

    At the Goulburn Police Court, as the outcome of a fatal car and lorry collision, William Baron John Mitchell, 22, was charged with feloniously slaying Colin Leo Kennedy, ...

    Article : 50 words
  29. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment will be made today as follows:—Married men and single men with dependents (B1 to B5000) and single men (A25100 to A25800) who reside in the City ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. SETTLER'S FORTITUDE.

    Remarkable fortitude was displayed by Edward Fox, a selector, near Copeton, when a tree he was felling jerked back off the stump and landed on his foot, almost ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. DAM BURSTS BANKS.

    The Shyck Dam broke its banks early on Sunday morning, inundating the countryside to a depth of 50 feet. The damage is not yet known, but the water is reported to be ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 words
  33. WORK FOR DOLE SCHEME.

    The Erina Shire Council, following a report by the shire engineer on the operation of the work-for-the-dole scheme during June, July, and August, has decided to ask the ...

    Article : 185 words
  34. (By Dr. C. E. W. BEAN.)

    I wonder whether Australians realise what a great fellow-citizen they have lost in George Robertson. To many he was probably known only from the name of his firm printed ...

    Article : 467 words
  35. RUGBY UNION.

    The Springbok fifth test team against the Australian Rugby Union footballers, the "Wallabies," will be as follows:—White, Brand, Waring, Gray, Lyster, Osler, Craven, S. C. ...

    Article : 60 words
  36. MASCOT SHOOTING.

    The condition of John Finnie and Norman McDonald, who were shot in a house in Sutherland-road, Mascot, on the night of August 22, has improved. Finnie was discharged from ...

    Article : 114 words
  37. ENGLISH TENOR'S VISIT.

    MR. STEWART WILSON. The English tenor, Mr. Stewart Wilson, has been engaged by the Australian Broadcasting Commission to sing in Sydney and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  38. LAWN TENNIS.

    At a meeting of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia to-night, the following itinerary for the British team's tour was agreed to:— First test match, Sydney, November 30, ...

    Article : 193 words
  39. CAR OVERTURNS.

    Overturning while descending a steep hill on the Hill End-road, near Sally's Flat, a motor car containing four women somersaulted twice before coming to rest on the brink of a drop ...

    Article : 150 words
  40. CENTENARY AIR RACE.

    The "Yorkshire Post," in on editorial, forecasts that the public interest in the LondonMelbourne centenary air race will rival that of the Schneider trophy race. Though the ...

    Article : 124 words
  41. NORTH AUSTRALIA.

    After a meeting to-day of the sub-committee of the Federal Cabinet, dealing with the development of North Australia, the Minister for Defence (Sir George Pearce), who is the ...

    Article : 235 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 195 words
  43. PONY'S KICK KILLS BOY.

    Guy Fyfe, a son of Mr. James Fyfe, Tooraweenah, was kicked on the head when attempting to mount a pony, and died about half an hour later. At the inquest to-day, the Coroner ...

    Article : 370 words
  44. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold a fine ounce to-day was £6/8/8[?]. The United States dollar was quoted at 4 dollars 58 cents to the £1. FIRE ON MAIL 'PLANE. ...

    Article : 286 words
  45. THE FLEET.

    Russell, where life is usually quiet and uneventful, presented a scene of unwonted gaiety at the week-end, when the crews of the Australian and New Zealand warships were allowed ...

    Article : 177 words
  46. CASUALTIES.

    On Sunday night Cecilia Paterson, 69, of Fernbank-street, Marrickville, attempted to alight from a tram in Marrickville-road. Marrickville, and fell to the roadway. She was ...

    Article : 263 words
  47. G.R.

    Mourn not the dead, But take him to his rest; The great heart beats no more, Ended at last the quest. ...

    Article : 48 words
  48. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  49. SALE OF LIQUOR

    Basil Walter Wardell, 53, steward, was charged before Mr. W. S. Arnott at the Licensing Court yesterday with having sold liquor, without a licence at the premises of the Long ...

    Article : 182 words
  50. MAN STABBED.

    Albert Hughes, 50 was stabbed in the neck at his home in Neutral-street, North Sydney, last night. Several stitches were inserted in the wound at the Mater Misericordiae ...

    Article : 121 words
  51. NEWCASTLE NEWS.

    Lily Avery, 19, of Thomas-street, Adamstown, suffered burns to the face and neck and severe shock when there was a minor explosion after she had opened the door of a gas ...

    Article : 86 words
  52. PROFESSOR'S OBJECTION.

    Professor Francis Anderson showed marked antipathy to the microphone at the Town Hall last night, when he was speaking at the anti-slavery centenary meeting. ...

    Article : 82 words
  53. BABY FOUND DEAD IN COT.

    Kenneth James Pont, aged seven months, was found dead in his cot at his parents' home at Mayfield to-day. The baby did not wake at nis usual hour this morning, but it was not ...

    Article : 73 words
  54. ROAD BEACON.

    A three-sided flashing beacon has been installed by the Transport Commission at the intersection of Forest and Belmore roads. Hurstville. ...

    Article : 24 words
  55. OLD MAN FOUND DEAD.

    Edward Sirkett, 71, was found dead in a hut at Bulga on Saturday night. The coroner will hold an inquest next Friday. ...

    Article : 28 words
  56. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisements Column. ...

    Article : 16 words
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