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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. ADVANCE COWRA MOVEMENT.

    At a meeting of the Advance Cowra Movement the following resolution was unanimously passed:—"That the State Government be urged to take immediate steps to secure ...

    Article : 72 words
  3. N.Z. AGREEMENT

    The Ottawa agreement was presented to Parliament by the Minister for Works (Mr. Coates) last night. Articles on which duties will be reduced are confectionery, apparel, and ...

    Article : 538 words
  4. Y.W.C.A. CONFERENCE.

    In his inaugural address to-night, at the annual senior conference of the Young Women's Christian Association, the Rev. E. H. Burgmann, warden of St. John's College, ...

    Article : 331 words
  5. FEDERAL SESSION.

    When the Budget debate was resumed in the House of Representatives to-day, the Minister for Health (Mr. Marr) said the Government was succeeding in rehabilitating the finances ...

    Article : 661 words
  6. CHURCH OF ENGLAND CONVENTION.

    A special meeting of the drafting committee in charge of the proposed constitution of the Church of England in Australia was held yesterday morning. It produced such satisfactory ...

    Article : 2,251 words
  7. N.R.A. ANNUAL MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 4,235 words
  8. HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES' WAGES.

    At a meeting of the directors of the Bathurst District Hospital it was decided that the recent reduction in the basic wage be not applied to the employees of the hospital until ...

    Article : 82 words
  9. HOTEL DISPUTE.

    Owing to the introduction of a housekeeper at a local hotel a stop-work meeting of all hotel employees was held at the Trades Hall. The union claims that the hotelkeeper is ...

    Article : 66 words
  10. DEATH OF A PIONEER.

    The death occurred this morning of Mr. George Crisp Edwards, 82, who was the oldest resident of Dorrigo. He came to the district more than 60 years ago, and followed ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. PARLIAMENTARY ALLOWANCES.

    Bathurst Council unanimously decided to cooperate with the Granville Council in protesting against the Government's decision to make a reduction in Parliamentary allowances and ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. PLUCKY WOMAN.

    A masked youth who attempted to intimidate Miss Elsie Oxspring, while she was serving a customer in a grocer's shop in Grove-street, Lilyfield, last night, was put to flight by her ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. TARIFF BOARD.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Gullett) announced in the House of Representatives to-day that he had instructed the Tariff Board not to take primage and exchange into ...

    Article : 377 words
  14. EXTENSIONS TO HOSPITAL.

    Information has been received from the Minister for Health that reconstruction work, to cost £4234, will be begun at the Forbes District Hospital immediately. The nurses' ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. CRICKETERS OVERCOME DIFFICULTIES.

    Members of the Newnes Cricket Club, most of whom are receiving food relief, have made bats and stumps from local timber. An appeal has been made to Lithgow cricketers ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. SURGICAL TRIUMPH.

    Douglas Woods, 15, of Edgar-street, Auburn, is able to walk after being a cripple for 15 years. The boy was born with club feet. For 13 ...

    Article : 154 words
  17. SLEEPER-CUTTERS DISCHARGED.

    The Railway Department has decided to discharge 75 sleeper-cutters working at the depots between Dunedoo and Gwabegar. Consequently 13 cutters were put off at Kenebri ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. FORGED COUNCIL CHEQUES.

    At a special meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council last night the town clerk (Mr. Dempsey) disclosed that several cheques, totalling £60, had been forged. He stated ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. FIRE ENDANGERS OIL DEPOT.

    Early this morning fire destroyed an unoccupied weatherboard cottage owned by the estate of the late Mrs. Celia Jacob. The Shell Company's oil fuel depot was in danger until ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. IMPORT OF BANANAS.

    At the instance of the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) the Legislative Assembly to-day agreed to a motion protesting against the reduction of duty on Fijian bananas. The motion ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. CASUALTIES IN GOULBURN DISTRICT.

    Mrs. J. Barry was severely injured when she attempted to light a jet on the gas stove. A deafening explosion burst the side of the stove, and Mrs. Barry received burns about ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. ARREST IN FLAT.

    When Constables Wilson and Peters, of the Rockdale police, entered a flat in Railwaystreet, to which they had been summoned on Thursday night, they were confronted ...

    Article : 113 words
  23. WINE PREFERENCES

    Some doubt as to the value of the preferences on wines was expressed by Mr. C. S. Panton, general secretary of the Viticultural Council of Australia. He said the only ...

    Article : 263 words
  24. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 286 words
  25. MAN FOUND HANGED.

    At Brooklana this morning, the dead body of Peter Durle, 30, was found hanging from a rafter. During the last few months he had been despondent over the death of his mother. ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. CAR RUNS AWAY.

    A car, owned by Mr. Lloyd Martin, of Young, in which his three children were seated, ran down the hill from Mr. Martin's home, and crashed into an electric light pole. One of ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. ALLEGED ASSAULT IN SUSSEX-STREET.

    The manager of Parsons Bros., Ltd., free stores, Mr. Edward Barnier, was assaulted by a man as he was locking up the premises in Sussex-street last evening. Mr. Barnier ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. FIRE BRIGADE COMPETITION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 382 words
  29. GUILTY OF STEALING.

    In the Criminal Court to-day a jury found William Charles McKenzie, secretary of the Timber Workers Union guilty on a charge of having stolen funds received by him on behalf ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. RETAIL TRADERS' VIEWS.

    Mr. Norman L. Nock, president of the Retail Traders' Asscociation. said yesterday that in regard to textiles and apparel there were only two cases in which the British preferential ...

    Article : 165 words
  31. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 words
  32. MORSE KEY

    The discovery by the caretaker of a Morse key in the ventilator of a cell in the old Berrima Gaol has given rise to speculation whether the instrument was used by the ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. METHODIST UNION.

    A thanksgiving festival for Methodist union in Great Britain was held in the Wesley Church, William-street on Thursday night. The church was crowded. The Rev H. C. ...

    Article : 215 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A message from Cairo says that, having survived the perils of American expeditions in unsuccessful attempts to scale Mount Nanga Parbat. In the Himalayas, a young American. ...

    Article : 390 words
  35. OTHER OPINIONS.

    "The new duties on butter will prove of distinct advantage to the dairy industry by increasing the net returns for the product sold both at home and abroad," said Mr. A ...

    Article : 209 words
  36. WINDOW GLASS.

    The chairman of the Joint Committee for Tariff Revision (Mr. C. M. Gunther) replied yesterday to statements made by the Minister for Customs regarding the importation of sheet ...

    Article : 277 words
  37. DENTAL HYGIENE.

    Dr. A. J. Arnott, of Sydney, who represented the Australian Dental Association at recent dental conventions in Canada and the united States, said, on his return by the Monterey ...

    Article : 125 words
  38. TO-DAY.

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  39. CASUALTIES.

    As he was leaving a train at the Wentworthville railway station last night. Arthur Croker, 34, of Karrabah-road. Auburn stumbled, and fell to the platform. He was ...

    Article : 163 words
  40. THE UNIONS.

    The State A.L.P. last night fixed the date of the next provincial conference of unions and branches as January 28. The conference, which this year was held in Sydney, will take ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. NEWINGTON COLLEGE.

    On November 2 and 29 the annual examination for entrance scholarships will be held at Newington College. Five scholarships will be awarded, each entitling the holder in full ...

    Article : 79 words
  42. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Section on page 2 each day. ...

    Article : 20 words
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