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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The case was concluded at the Goondiwindi Police Court in which Henry Arthur Davis, postal clerk, on an information laid by John Trimble, postmaster at Talwood, was charged ...

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  3. MR. GOSLING'S EVIDENCE.

    Mr. Mark Gosling, Chief Secretary in the Lang Government, was further examined yesterday before the Royal Commission inquiring into the issue of tin hare racing licences. NEARING THE END. ...

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  4. MR. BRUCE.

    Mr. S. M. Bruce, speaking this morning in a short-wave broadcast in an effort to reach Australia, briefly surveyed the achievements of the Ottawa Conference, particularly ...

    Article : 190 words
  5. SAYWELL MURDER.

    Tragic details surrounding the fatal assault on Victor Claude Saywell at his home, 21 Fairfax-road, Bellevue Hill, were given by witnesses when the inquest was opened before ...

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  6. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The House of Representatives met this afternoon, after a recess of several months. The Attorney-General (Mr. Latham), in moving the printing of his report on the ...

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  7. COUNTRY PARTY.

    After a meeting of the United Country party this morning, it was stated that the party would "consider the Government's proposals when they were brought forward." It ...

    Article : 158 words
  8. EXTRAORDINARY ACCIDENT.

    An unusual accident occurred when George Matthews, of Bungendore, put a bullet in a she cartridge to kill a pig. When he fired the bullet rebounded and struck Matthews in ...

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  9. WOOL PRICES.

    At yesterday's wool sales values under keen general competition showed an advance of 5 per cent. for fleece wools, and 10 per cent. for skirtings, as compared with Monday's ...

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  10. A HEAVY HIDE.

    Mr. W. Woodward, Guyra, bought a bull hide from Mr. T. A. Everett, Ollera, which weighed 143lb, the heaviest he has bought for 22 years, the next heaviest being 129lb. The ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. WATER BOARD.

    Consideration of proposed adjustments in the salaries and wages of employees of the Metropolitan Water Board following the reduction in the basic wage involved lengthy ...

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  12. RECEPTION IN SYDNEY.

    The speech, which lasted about 12 minutes, was broadcast from 2FC, and was not marred by atmospheric interference, although at intervals the continuity of utterance was ...

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  13. INTEREST REDUCTION ACT.

    An anomaly in the Interest Reduction Act was disclosed at the Mulwaree Shire Council meeting, when it was stated by the secretary of the Local Government Association (Mr. ...

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  14. IRISH FREE STATE.

    News from Dublin says that a duty of 11/3 a head on sheep and 3/ on poultry imported into the Free State is imposed under the Emergency Duties Imposition Act, with the ...

    Article : 189 words
  15. TARIFF AND EXCHANGE

    Mr. E D. Ogilvie, grazier, of Glen Innes and Moree, expressed the view at yesterday's sitting of the Federal Wool Committee that unless the price of wool rose soon the present ...

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  16. FATAL FALL FROM COT.

    As a result of a fall from a cot. Betty Valma Rankin, the 19 months old daughter of N. C. Rankin, broke her neck. Death was instantaneous. ...

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  17. "BACK TO WORK."

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Walder) yesterday made a statement reviewing the campaign that has been conducted by the citizens' committee to increase employment and ...

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  18. WOMEN'S LONG DRIVE.

    Mrs. Kathleen Raby has just completed an 1800-mile drive by car from Townsville to Goulburn. She was accompanied by her 11-year-old daughter and an invalid sister. Miss ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. THE ENGLISH TEAM.

    The "Daily Telegraph" says: "If a seventeenth player is chosen to go to Australia it is in no way certain that he will be a batsman, as Jardine has ample batting strength ...

    Article : 150 words
  20. RUGBY LEAGUE TEAM CRITICISED.

    Criticism of visiting Mudgee footballers who played in a Mockler Cup game here was offered by Mr. Harry Summerfield, secretary of the Bathurst Rugby League, at a meeting ...

    Article : 165 words
  21. WAGE REDUCTIONS.

    On behalf of the Amalgamated Food Preserving Employees' Union of Australia, Mr. P. Cleary made an application to the Full Court of the Arbitration Court to-day for ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. DRAMATIC CHASE

    There were exciting scenes in Pitt-street, near the General Post Office, yesterday morning, when a detective and a fugitive narrowly escaped injury by a tram and motor cars. ...

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  23. EMPLOYMENT INCREASING.

    Dole payments at Albury have been reduces 50 per cent, for the four weeks ended August 25, the outlay being £133. Although employment is steadily increasing here, the ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. FIREWORKS EXPLOSIONS.

    Thirteen women and one man were burned to death as the result of an explosion of fireworks stored in a house in preparation for a Hindu wedding festival at Dairpur, near ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment will be made to-day as follows:- Men in "E" classification, with registration numbers B10,001 to B20,000, and who have ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. LOAN OF £10,000 PROPOSED.

    West Maitland Municipal Council last night adopted the recommendation of a sub-committee that the approval of the department should be sought to enable the council [?] ...

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  27. NINE MEN ARRESTED.

    Detachments of police in plain clothes from Parramatta visited the town to-day a[?] arrested nine men on betting charges. Seve[?] of the men were hotelkeepers. ...

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  28. AVIATION.

    Herr von Gronau, the German aviator, who is flying round the world, has arrived at St. Paul Island (Alaska) from Dutch Harbour. Bad weather prevented his flying further ...

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  29. CHILD WELFARE.

    "Probably the most important feature of child welfare work in the Victorian Children's Courts is the work of the probation officers," said Mr. L. R. Ripper, clerk of the Children's ...

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  30. MAN FOUND SHOT DEAD.

    Mr. John Cameron, an old resident of the Manilla district, and a retired grazier, was found dead near the rear of his residence [?] Manilla to-day, with a bullet wound through ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  32. OLD MAN LOST IN BUSH.

    A search, which lasted all day yesterday, [?] a late hour last night and all to-day, revealed no trace of Harry Williamson, an old ma[?] who wandered into the bush at Tario Ga[?] ...

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  33. BOGGABRI CONSERVATION SCHEME.

    Yesterday Mr.G.Huddlestone, of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, made preliminary inspections here for the propose Boggabri conservation scheme. With the Sh[?] ...

    Article : 72 words
  34. TRANSPORT PROBLEMS.

    When giving evidence before the Transport Advisory Committee yesterday, Mr. A. G. Denniss, of the Transport Commission, said that the railway administration was able to ...

    Article : 278 words
  35. MATRON AND SISTER RESIGN.

    Following a complaint by Drs. R. J. English and W. N. Little, a special meeting of the district hospital board was held in committee last night. After the doctors had made ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Seamen are on strike at Amsterdam and Rotterdam. The Holland-Amerika liner Volendam cannot sail as she has engaged only one officer, one seaman, and one apprentice. The ...

    Article : 132 words
  37. CASUALTIES.

    A motor car was badly damaged in George-street West yesterday when it struck a stationary motor lorry. There were two men and two women in the vehicle and three ...

    Article : 459 words
  38. LOCAL GOVERNMENT AMALGAMATION

    The Moss Vale Municipal Council and to[?] Wingecarribee Shire Council have signific their readiness to proceed immediately with the amalgamation of the two areas, as decide ...

    Article : 102 words
  39. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  40. CAPTAIN'S FLAT MINE.

    Lake George Leases, Ltd., was granted [?] Mr. Forrest, mining warden, a further suspension of labour conditions at its mine [?] Captain's Flat for six months as from ...

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  41. MESSENGERS' WAGES.

    Savings estimated at £30,000 in the current year and £200,000 in the next five years are anticipated as the result of a proposal by the Government to reduce the salaries of adult ...

    Article : 119 words
  42. MANILLA WATER SCHEME.

    The first sod of the Manilla water scheme was officially turned to-day by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey). He was given a c[?] welcome by the citizens and was the guess ...

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  43. PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC.

    The new regulations governing pedestrian traffic in the city area will be enforced by the police to-day. Although the regulations have nominally been in operation for the last ...

    Article : 161 words
  44. TO-DAY.

    Town Hall: Mr. John Brownlee's Recital, 8. Theatre Royal::Saint Joan," 7.45. Criterion Theatre: "The Patsy," 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "Bitter Sweet," 7.50. ...

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  45. DEATH OF MR. J. JACOB.

    The death occurred here yesterday Mr. John Jacob, 76, who, for nearly 50 years, has been a storekeeper in this district Before the establishment of irrigation areas, he has ...

    Article : 213 words
  46. STRAY BULLET.

    A train passenger had a narrow escape near Sutherland railway station on Tuesday night, when a bullet crashed through a window within a few inches of his head. ...

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  47. TRAM THIEVES AT BONDI.

    Two men robbed a tramway conductor of his bag, containing the day's takings, at Bondi late last night. They escaped in a walting car. While a city-bound tram was travelling ...

    Article : 134 words
  48. CARDINAL VAN ROSSUM.

    A cable message received in Sydney yesterday announced the death at Rome of Cardinal William Van Rossum. He was born at Zwolle in the archdiocese of Utrecht. ...

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  49. THE SENATE.

    Senator P. J. Lynch, of Western Australia, this afternoon was elected President of the Senate, receiving 24 votes, and defeating Senator Barnes, who had been nominated by the ...

    Article : 242 words
  50. CHINESE CENTENARIAN.

    The death occurred at his son's residence, Auburn, yesterday, of William Foo, at the reputed age of 104 years. He had been a resident of Forbes for many years. The ...

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  51. MR. C. C. LAZZARINI.

    Mr. C. C. Lazzarinl, member for Marrickville in the Legislative Assembly, was admitted to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital last evening, suffering from a serious illness. Last night ...

    Article : 39 words
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