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COUNTRY NEWS.
Ray Welsh, 16, was returning with the Yowrie-Cobargo mail yesterday, when his horse took fright and bolted. In his excitement the boy became tangled in the reins and was ...
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ATHLETICS.
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AUTUMN RACING.
The autumn racing carnivals, begun at Williamstown last Saturday, will be continued at Caulfield to-day, when the Victoria Amateur Turf Club will decide a first-class ...
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PROHIBITION.
The Senate to[?] adopted the Blaine resolution for the re[?] of the Prohibition Amendment, with protec[?] for dry States from liquor importations [?]fication to be ...
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ARCHIE JACKSON.
The remains of Archie Jackson, the former international cricketer, will arrive in Sydney from Brisbane this morning. A brief service will be conducted at the home of his parents, ...
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RABBIT MENACE.
Mr. F. D. McMaster, of Dalkeith, sheepbre[?]er and grazier, discussing the Government's handling of the rabbit menace yesterday, expressed great concern lest the £500,000 ...
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MR. E. W. KNOX
Mr. E. W. Knox has retired from the board [?] directors of the Colonial Sugar Refining Co[?]pany, after almost 69 years' service with th[?] organisation. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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PIPE LININGS.
The Royal Commission investigating water Board matters yesterday took evidence on the fourth reference—the board's use of the invention for lining cast-iron pipes in situ with ...
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SHORT SPELL OF FREEDOM.
John Kelly, 43, was released from Bathurst gaol after serving a sentence of six months for stealing a shirt at Warren. He returned to Warren by train the following day. Next ...
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WRESTLING.
Following were the results at the Bridge Stadium. Circular Quay, which opened last right:— in the wrestling match the principal event of the evening, Hal Glen, middleweight champion of ...
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LITHGOW MINE RATES.
Following cabinet's decision that the State mine shall be rateable for municipal purposes on the same basis as privately-owned mines, it is estimated that Lithgow Council will ...
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NEWSBOYS' TRIBUTE.
A striking tribute was paid to the memory of Archie Jackson yesterday. Newsboys who sell papers during matches at the Sydney Cricket Ground held a meeting, and decided ...
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CAMPERS BURNT.
Two campers were burnt about the legs when the tarpaulin in which they were sleeping caught fire near Corowa. A party of four men, Stanley and George ...
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SAILING.
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CUNARD LINER.
During the unemployment debate in the House of Commons to-night, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Chamberlain) referred to the question of Government assistance for ...
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FIGHT WITH SHARK.
A Torres Strait native, named Tumia, fought a 14-foot shark under the water on a reef at Barrow Point, 100 miles north of Cook-town. Details of his struggle for life are ...
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UNLICENSED PISTOLS.
Before Mr. Balmain, P.M., Keith George Anthoness, a well-known business man, was charged with having an unlicensed German Mauser pistol in his possession. Defendant said ...
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M.L.C's [?]OME.
Patrick Sheahan, of [?]rrickville-road, Marrickville, applied to Mr. [?]Mahon, S.M., in the Moratorium Court yesterday for leave to exercise power of sale and to [?]ke steps for ...
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BOWLS.
The ninth country carnival of the New South Wales Bowling Association is nearing conclusion, Yesterday the two championships were brought to the final stage. The finals were fixed for the ...
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SERGEANT INJURED.
Sergeant Simmons was struck by a motorcycle last evening and was rendered unconscious. A knee was dislocated, and he received abrasions to the right leg, hand, and ...
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NEWSPAPER EDITOR
Maundy Gregory, editor of the "Whitehall Gazette," was charged at Bow-street Police Court with an offence against the Honours (Prevention of Abuses) Act. ...
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DANGEROUS STATE OF HOSPITAL BUILDING.
For some time past the condition of the Grafton Hospital Building has been giving the directors much concern. Parts of the building are falling into decay, while the ...
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BUS SERVICES.
The Commissioner for Transport (Mr. Maddocks) announced alterations in the operation of the but service between Central Concord and the city. These will take effect from next ...
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LATE SHIPPING.
AUCKLAND (N.Z.).—Arr: Feb. 17, Carinthia from Suva. Dep: Feb. 17, Marama, Magdalene Vinnen, for Sydney. ...
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THE ATOM.
Addressing a crowded meeting of the Royal Society, Dr. P. S. M. Blackett, one of Lord Rutherford's assistants, at the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge, disclosed evidence ...
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THE CALL-UP
A call-up will be made at 9 o'clock this morning at the Council Chambers, Waverley, for married men and single men with dependents, residing within the Municipality of ...
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FIRE DESTROYS COTTAGE.
Early yesterday morning a six-roomed weatherboard cottage, occupied by Mr. A. Naseby, in Dangar-street, was destroyed by fire. The outbreak was first noticed at 1.45 a.m., and ...
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THE UNIONS.
In a determination delivered to-day, the Public Service Arbitrator (Mr. J. C. Westhoven) dealt with an application by the Amalgamated Postal Workers' Onion for an ...
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INDEX.
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RABBIT MENACE.
A simultaneous campaign in Victorian border districts since January [?] for the destruction of rabbits has been very successful. It is believed that similar action on the New ...
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LATE SIR W. ROBERTSON.
In accordance with his expressed desire, Sir William Robertson, who rose from the ranks to become a Field-Marshal of the British Army was buried in Brookwood cemetery to-day ...
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ULTIMO MEAT DEPOT.
The Metropolitan Meat Industry Commissioner has notified the operators at the Ultimo meat depot of a proposal to increase hanging chargps at the depot by 100 per cent. ...
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GENERAL DAWES.
General Charles G. Dawes, a former vice-President of the United States, testified that his institution, the Central Republic Bank and Trust Company, Chicago, had lent ...
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BULLET REMOVED
A bullet, which had lodged near his heart during desperate fighting at Villers-Bretonneux on August 8, 1918, was removed from Mr. J. B. Maitland at the Prince of Wales ...
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
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HANDLING TOURISTS.
The Minister for Railways (Mr. Menzies), who was the guest of honour at the monthly luncheon of the Travel League of Victoria to-day, said that some of the publicity used ...
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BODY-LINE BOWLING.
Or a matting wicket at Selfridge's Stores, Alan Fairfax commenced a week's demonstration of what the organisers describe as "how to deal with body-line bowling," with Durston ...
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SIR ROBERT DONALD.
The death is announced of Sir Robert Donald, the newspaper proprietor, at the age of 72 years. [Sir Robert Donald served on the staffs of ...
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CASUALTIES.
Northmore Cook, 44. of Edison-street, Belmore, a department manager, was cut about the chest and fingers of the left hand yesterday morning, when a defect developed in an ...
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MR. J. A. MOLLISON.
Mr. J. A. Mollison, who took off at 3.32 a.m. to-day from Rio de Janeiro, has arrived here, thus completing the first flight from England to Argentina in seven flying days. ...
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BROADCASTING.
At a conference between the Australian Broadcasting Commission and the committee of the new Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, an arrangement was made for the ...
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RAIN IN THE NORTH.
Mr. Mares, the State Meteoroligist, stated last night that the tropical influences from Queensland which were expected to cause general rains in New South Wales, have been ...
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THE UNIONS.
The annual election of officers of the New South Wales branch of the Postmasters, Postal Clerks, and Telegraphists' Union resulted as follows:—President, Mr. J. M. Sainsb[?]ry; ...
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MISS TAYLOR
Speaking at the Newcastle Town Hall this evening. Miss Beatrice Taylor, the school teacher who was recently temporarily suspended after lecturing on Russia, said that she ...
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GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
The price of cold to-day was £6/0/9½ an ounce fine, compared with £6/0/1½ yesterday. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC. ...
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TO-DAY.
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JAPANESE DUMPING.
In consequence of Japanese dumping, the Green Island Cement Company, Hong Kong's biggest industry, with a capital of 3,000,000 dollars, has been compelled to suspend ...
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FATAL MINE ACCIDENT.
An accident occurred at Mount Isa mines yesterday afternoon resulting in the death of John Talbot, 39, a married man with three children. It is thought that Talbot was struck ...
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TRAM ROUTES ALTERED.
The Commissioner for Tramways said yesterday that commencing on Monday next Alexandria, Bay-street, Botany, Bunnerong Loop, Daceyville, Henderson-road, and Rosebery ...
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COMMUNISTS
Four Melbourne Communists have been expelled from the party because of a disagreement over the methods to be adopted in resisting the application of the Crimes Act. ...
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STOLEN FURNITURE RECOVERED.
Detectives yesterday recovered stolen furniture, valued at about £300, from a house in Marrickville, that ostensibly was empty. During the past few days Detective-sergeant ...
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WORLD CONFERENCE.
The United Kingdom Chamber of Shipping to-day passed a resolution expressing itself in full accord with the policy of the Governments in using the forthcoming World Economic ...
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MAJOR-GENERAL S. S. LONG.
The officers of the Australian Army Service Corps of the 2nd Military District entertained Major-General S S. Long at dinner at the Imperial Service Club last night. ...
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YOUNG AUSTRALIA LEAGUE.
The Young Australia League boys who have been touring New Zealand will return by the Marama on Tuesday. ...
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SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.
Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Section on Pags 2 each day. ...
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