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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION.

    Accompanied by the district coroner (Mr.J. Mcilveen), Mr.A.B. Mason, a boiler inspector, visited the scene at Ashfoid of the icccnt boilci explosion, in which one tobacco ...

    Article : 156 words
  3. PICTURE THEATRES.

    No picture theatre in South Australia maintained an orchestra, said Mr. E. McI. Waterman (representing the South Australian Exhibitors' Association) in evidence yesterday before the ...

    Article : 328 words
  4. THE TARIFF.

    Giving evidence before the Tariff Board yesterday, a local manufacturer of felt said that the Ottawa agreement was an attempt to turn back the hands of the clock to the time ...

    Article : 1,536 words
  5. SOUTH AUSTRALIA FOLLOWS ON ENGLISH TEAM'S DAY IN THE FIELD.

    The English cricketers spent the third day of the match against South Australia at the Adelaide Oval in the field. The match will terminate tomorrow, and the visitors may force an outright win. South Australia was heavily in arrears, on the first innings, and, naving to follow on, lost the ...

    Article : 81 words
  6. MOTORIST'S CLAIM.

    Mr. Holman, K.C., counsel for plaintiff in the action in which Norman Leslie ("Wizard") Smith is suing Smith's Newspapers, Ltd., for damages for alleged libel, was granted leave ...

    Article : 243 words
  7. OBITUARY. MR. W. M. SUTHERLAND.

    Mr. William McDonald Sutherland, president of the council of the Highland Society, died suddenly at his home at Point Piper yesterday, aged 61 years. Mr. Sutherland had been ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 222 words
  8. POLICY OF DRIFT.

    "The greatest enemy Australia is facing today is drift—financial and industrial drift," said Sir Thomas Henley, M.L.A., addressing a U.A.P. conference at Strathfield last night. ...

    Article : 275 words
  9. LES DARCY'S GRAVE.

    A marble slab and the headstone of "the grave of Les Darcy, the boxer, in the East Maitland cemetery, were found displaced. It was thought that they had been removed by ...

    Article : 108 words
  10. THE ENGLISH BOWLERS.

    Richardson carried his first innings' score to 134. The play was marked by accurate bowling by Verity and Brown, both of whom showed much improvement on their form of ...

    Article : 1,207 words
  11. DEATH OF MR. S. MCLEAN.

    Mr. Samuel McLean died yesterday morning, aged 62. He conducted for many years the Central Stores in Molesworth-street. Several years ago he was president of the Lismore ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. ESTATE SEQUESTRATED.

    On the petition of Murray Edward Garth, manufacturer, of Hamilton (N.S.W.), Judge Lukin, in the Bankruptcy Court to-day, made an order for the sequestration of the estate ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. CHINESE VISITOR

    Mr. V. Y. Chow, an A[?]strallan-born Chinese Journalist, is visiting Grafton to discover details of the lift of Tse Tsan-tai, who is claimed to be one of the leaders of the Chinese ...

    Article : 226 words
  14. MEAT EXPORT.

    "The British public wants Australian chilled beef, and the time is now opportune for Australia to develop her meat export trade," said Mr. F. J. Walker, of the Sydney exporting firm ...

    Article : 98 words
  15. H.A.C.B.S. COMMUNION BREAKFASTS.

    The first annual communion breakfast of Moree Hibernians was held yesterday. The Roman Catholic Bishop of Armidale (Dr. Coleman) said that the Church regarded ...

    Article : 125 words
  16. MRS. F. E. WHEELER.

    Mrs. Fannie Eleanor Wheeler died at her home, Aston Gardens, Bellevue Hill, yesterday, aged 54 years. She was the wife of Mr. Fordyce Wheeler, advertising manager and ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. AUCTIONEER FOUND DEAD.

    Herbert Leigh Walker, auctioneer, was found dead in his office to-day. An employee found him lying on a couch. A glass was nearby. Earlier in the morning. Walker's name ...

    Article : 130 words
  18. FISH TREATING FACTORY.

    A meeting of net fishermen, held at Maclean on Saturday, decided to support a proposal to form a local company to cure fish by kippering, smoking, canning, and to make fish ...

    Article : 39 words
  19. THE UNIONS.

    The application of the Railways Commissioners of New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania to the Federal Arbitration Court for the removal of all classes of workers in the employ ...

    Article : 236 words
  20. MRS. M. WEEDON.

    The death occurred recently at Waverley at the age of 95 years of Mrs. Marian Weedon, widow of Thomas Elija Weedon, who was a well-known solicitor many years ago. She was ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. CAR AND LORRY COLLIDE.

    Leslie Thomas Riley, 23, of Tallangatta, was driving a motor car at Bonegilla, accompanied by Augustine Kennedy, 33, also of Tallangatta, when it came into collision with a motor lorry ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. MR. McNICOLL, M.P.

    M W. R. McNicoll, M.P., addressing members of the Metropolitan branch of the Country party last night, said that he would support the Ottawa Agreement, although the ...

    Article : 135 words
  23. MYSTERY OF SKELETON SOLVED.

    Last month a man named Blatchford, while digging out rabbits at his property near Mumbil, found the skeleton of a human being. It was at first thought that the remains were ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. BEES ATTACK HORSES.

    A swarm of bees on a bough of a tree in a paddock in which some horses were resting were apparently disturbed by the switching of the horses' tails. The bees attacked the horses, ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. MR. J. F. SAMPSON.

    Mr. John Francis Sampson, of Doncasteravenue, Kensington, who died at the Coast Hospital, aged 63 years, was staff manager to the Hotel Metropole, Sydney, for over 40 ...

    Article : 147 words
  26. TEST UMPIRES.

    At a conference between representatives of the Australian Board of Control and the managers of the English cricket team to-night, a new arrangement was arrived at in regard to ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. THREE BULLOCK TEAMS.

    An unusual sight in the main streets of Tumut in an era of motor transport was provided by three bullock teams, aggregating 66 bullocks, and carrying 137 bales of wool ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. THE CALL-UP

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  29. "SNOWY" BAKER.

    Mr. R. L. (Snowy) Baker is a through passenger on the Mariposa to Australia. He has been in California for seven years. Mr. Baker says most Hollywood studios ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. MR. JOSEPH ALLEN.

    The death occurred on Saturday, at the age of 71, of Mr. Joseph Allen. Born in Cambridge (England), Mr. Allen came to Brisbane in 1885. He was an alderman of the South ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. WOMAN ROBBED.

    A woman was brutally attacked and kicked by four young men in Glebe late last night. They robbed her of her handbag. Mrs. Corrie Phillips, of Boyce-street, Glebe. ...

    Article : 111 words
  32. WHEAT BOUNTY WANTED.

    A meeting of wheat growers carried the following resolution:—"Owing to the impending disaster to the wheatgrowers of Australia, due to the continual fall in wheat prices, farmers ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. MAN FOUND DEAD.

    Yesterday morning Thomas Hinton, 21, a married man, was found dead with a wound in the head and a pea-rifle beside the body, at the residence of his father-in-law, Mr. John ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 words
  35. RUSSIAN REVOLUTION.

    The carefully laid and much advertised plans of the Communist party for a monster series of demonstrations in Sydney last night in celebration of the fifteenth anniversary of ...

    Article : 235 words
  36. LABOUR ATTACKS

    Bitter speeches, particularly directed against the State Government, were made by Labour leaders at the annual smoke social of the SixHour and Labour Day Committee. ...

    Article : 344 words
  37. STRIKES IN BURMA

    "When we have even the suggestion of a strike in Burma big fellows with big sticks quickly fiatten it out," said Mr. A. D. Kiernander. retired Burmese Inspector-General of ...

    Article : 126 words
  38. CASUALTIES.

    Joyce Johnson, l8, of Minna-street, Burwood, was electrocuted yesterday afternoon. She was found by her father, lying unconscious on the floor of the washhouse. She had ...

    Article : 178 words
  39. BOY'S BODY FOUND.

    The body of Harold Victor Thompson, 13, a son of Mr. Robert Thompson, of Wymah Punt, was found this afternoon in the Murray River below the spot at which the boy was fishing ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. THE SUBURBS.

    The syllabus for the Granville Eisteddfod, which will be held in February, will shortly be available. Entries close on January 3, and the eisteddfod will commence on February ...

    Article : 181 words
  41. METHODIST SYNODS.

    The Armidale district Methodist Synod, which concluded at Manilla to-day, entered a protest against Sunday desecration, and r[?]solved that it viewed with regretful concern ...

    Article : 108 words
  42. CHARGES OF BLACKMAIL.

    In General Sessions to-day, Owen Patrick Langton, a tramway gripman, who appeared on two charges of blackmail, claimed to have rescued Sir Tom Bridges, a former Governor ...

    Article : 156 words
  43. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  44. PRICE OF BREAD PROTEST.

    A meeting yesterday protested against the high price of bread at Kempsey. One man stated that he had been to Newcastle and interviewed bakers there, with ...

    Article : 123 words
  45. WAR ON EMUS.

    A boundary rider on the rabbit-proof fence reports that three large mobs of emus are heading for the Campion district from the dry northern areas in search of feed and water. ...

    Article : 219 words
  46. MAN SHOT.

    Mrs. E. Baldwin, 40, of Telerah, was admitted to the Maitland Hospital on Saturday night, suffering from cuts and scalds about the head. She is believed to have been hit on the head ...

    Article : 212 words
  47. SYDNEY FESTIVAL

    At least 250 decorated cars and 35 floats will take part in the Grand Pageant of Sydney Festival Week in April, according to an announcement made yesterday at a meeting of ...

    Article : 129 words
  48. GIRL'S HAIR CAUGHT IN BELTING.

    Helen Snodgrass the five-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E.L. Snodgrass of Boambee, met with an accident on Saturday afternoon. Her parents were away from the farm when ...

    Article : 100 words
  49. UNIVERSITY PLAN.

    The finance committee of the University Council is to consider whether the council should accept the responsibility of educating a number of students at half price, on ...

    Article : 57 words
  50. BANK ENTERED.

    The Edward-street branch of the National Bank of Australasia was entered by thieves during the week-end, and an unsuccessful attempt was made to open the safe, which ...

    Article : 61 words
  51. CAR STRIKES POST.

    After midnight on Saturday a party of Gunnedah people was returning from a dance at Carroll by motor car, when the vehicle collided with a post. The driver, F. Kocford, received ...

    Article : 53 words
  52. RENT COLLECTOR ROBBED.

    Donald Walker Degotardi, a rent collector, was assaulted by two men at the corner of David-street and Emmett-strcet, Crow's Nest, yesterday morning, and robbed of £12/5/. ...

    Article : 64 words
  53. PARRAMATTA CARNIVAL.

    The carnival which was officially opened on Saturday at the Parramatta Park in aid of the United Charities Fund and the Parramatta National Park trustees' fund, will be continued ...

    Article : 218 words
  54. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  55. EXTERMINATION OF RABBITS.

    At the Mudgee District Court, before Acting Judge Lloyd and a Jury, Henry Vincent Walker, of Cassilis, claimed £171, alleged to be due under agreement from J. D. Cannon, P. A. ...

    Article : 171 words
  56. ARRESTED MAN.

    A man who had been severely injured in a desperate attempt to escape from an armed patroiman who disturbed him in the store of w. J. Bush and Co., Ltd., essences ...

    Article : 119 words
  57. AUSTRALIAN TALKIES.

    When Mr. Bert Bailey, producer of the talkie "On Our Selection," visited Gulgong, he told Mr. H.A. Porter, proprietor of the local picture show, that he wanted a location for a ...

    Article : 111 words
  58. SECRET PAYMENTS

    The advice which the Government has received from the Crown Law Office on the report of the Royal Commission into the payment of secret commissions is that the dairy ...

    Article : 51 words
  59. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    It is understood that Cabinet will refuse to depart from the principles of the Mortgages Bill, and has agreed to f[?]ce the House with that policy. A crisis is likely. ...

    Article : 35 words
  60. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    To alleviate unemployment, the Redfern branch of the U.A.P. has instituted daily classes at which men can be taught, free of charge, the rudiments of gold prospecting. A ...

    Article : 52 words
  61. MAN ARRESTED IN KING-ST.

    Constables Rigney and Wales arrested a man in King-street last night, who, it is alleged, smashed a window of the shop of the Rigney Shoe Co. The man was later charged ...

    Article : 53 words
  62. STRIBLING BEATS THOMPSON.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  63. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 22 words
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