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  2. ZONAL BUS COMPANIES

    A scheme, placing omnibus traffic in the metropolitan area under control of six zonal companies, was put before the Transport Advisory Committee yesterday by Mr. Frank ...

    Article : 283 words
  3. TIN HARE INQUIRY.

    Comments by the Royal Commissioner (Mr. Justice Halse Rogers) at frequent stages of addresses by counsel constituted a feature of yesterday's proceedings at the tin hare inquiry. ...

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  4. FEDERAL SESSION.

    In moving in the House of Representative to-day the second reading of three bills to provide financial assistance to South Australia. Western Australia, and Tasmania for the ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. J. Gawthorne, a baker, of Perry-street Mudgee, planted cauliflower plants last Janu ary and to save them from the heat of the sun he placed shavings over them. Each ...

    Article : 65 words
  6. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    A message from Oslo says that the Norwegian explorer, Captain Rliser Larsen, will undertake an adventurous sledge journey along the Atlantic sector of the South Pole ...

    Article : 191 words
  7. WOOL INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Frederick C. Deakins, dentist, who has a grazing property in the Moree district, alleged at the Federal Wool Committee inquiry yesterday that there was a world-wide ...

    Article : 420 words
  8. MR. WILLIAM SPARKE.

    Mr. William Sparke, the founder and still active head of the Newcastle legal firm, Messrs. Sparke and Helmore, to-day celebrated the 50th anniversary of his admission as a solicitor ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 171 words
  9. REVIVAL IN TIMBER TRADE.

    A revival in the timber industry at Coff[?] Harbour at the beginning of the year has been well sustained, and during August the largest quantity for more than two years was ...

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  10. RAILWAY SUPERINTENDENT RETIRES.

    Mr. Joseph Doig, district superintendent of railways, retired on August 31 after having completed 50 years' continuous service. He first took up duty of Byrock in 1882, and then ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Prime Minister (General Hertzog), in opening the debtors' and creditors' conference to-day, said: "If we have not completely turned the corner towards prosperity, we have ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. TRESPASS ON STOCK RESERVE.

    Charles J. Parker, grazier, of Myall park was proceeded against by E. J. Quinn, stock inspector, of the Coonamble P.P. Board, for trespassing on a travelling stock reserve with ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. PILLAGING FROM TRAINS.

    Losses suflered by the New South Wales railways as the result of pillaging from goods trains total nearly £ 10,000 a year, according to Inspector Watson, of the Railway ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    Two horses and a bullock on T. Perre[?] property, [?] Kelso, were struck dead by light ning during. Tuesday night's storm. One of the horses, Silver Star, a valuable jumper, owned ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. INDIAN RIOT.

    An attempt by a young Brahmin woman to commit suicide by throwing herself on her husband's funeral pyre, led to a serious riot at Fatehpur, near Agra, to-day. ...

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  16. FATAL ROAD ACCIDENT.

    The Coroner returned a verdict of misadventure after inquiry into the deaths of William Burke. 24. of Wollombi, and Ernest Vincent, 50. of Kearsley, who died as the res[?] ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. UNITED STATES.

    Details of further aggression against shipowners of other countries by the United States, which have been made available through the International Chamber of ...

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  18. ARCHIE JACKSON

    Archie Jackson, the brilliant New South Wales batsman, made a noteworthy reappearance on the cricket field to-day. Playing with J. H. Holdsworth's team at Nanango he ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. MR. H. F. W. FLETCHER, S.M.

    Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, stipendiary magistrate, yesterday entered on final leave before retirement from the Metropolitan Bench, of which he has been a member for the last ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 164 words
  20. LOCAL GOVERNMENT AMALGAMATION

    It has been arranged that a conference between the municipal council and the Wing[?] dee Shire Council shall be held next week [?] discuss a town and shire amalgamation ...

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  21. COTTON STRIKE.

    The "Dally Express," the "Daily Herald," and many newspapers in Lancashire are demanding immediate Government intervention in the cotton dispute. ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. ALERT TRAM CONDUCTOR.

    A thin pencil of light in a doorway of the club house at the Leichhardt bowling green attracted the attention of a tram conductor early yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. THE SENATE.

    The Government's proposal to retain a number of redundant adult messengers in the Commonwealth Public Service at less than the basic wage was bitterly criticised by ...

    Article : 261 words
  24. 50-YEARS-OLD HOTEL.

    The Prince of Wales Hotel, Cooma, [?] brated its 50th anniversary to-day. The [?] Mr. George Rolfe obtained the licence on [?] tember 2, 1882, and died in March, 1922, [?] ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    "An organised scheme of migration of labour and capital to start new industries and extend the and ones would go a long way to remedy the present imperfections in ...

    Article : 155 words
  26. VERDICT OF SUICIDE.

    After on inquest to-day on Mrs. Edna But gess, of Narrandera, whose body was found [?] the railway line at Yanderra early this we[?] the coroner found that she committed suici[?] ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. A.L.P. RELIEF COMMITTEES.

    The State A.L.P. executive carried a resolutlon last night to set up unemployment relief commutes in every A.L.P. branch throughout the State. A general unemployment ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. WINGHAM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

    At the annual meeting of the Wing[?] Chamber of Commerce it was resolved to[?] operate with the sleeper-cutters in their[?] forts to secure a reduction in the royal[?] ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. INDEX.

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  30. ACCIDENT VICTIM'S DEATH.

    James Connolley, aged 62, who re[?] frightful head injuries and lost an eye throu[?] the motor car in which he was riding co[?] with a culvert on the Maclean-Harwood [?] ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. EXPORT OF GOLD.

    At the police court yesterday, Percy John Wince, steward, and George Washington, gold buyer, were charged with exporting gold coins without a permit, and with knowingly being ...

    Article : 147 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    An overturned boat and the bodies of Mrs. Kingcombe, aged 65, her daughter, Mrs. Brain and one of Mrs. Brain's two sons, the other being missing, were found at Aberdovey, Wales. ...

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  33. DEATH OF MR. F. ARMSTRONG.

    Mr. Frederick Armstrong, 71, died sudd[?] at his home this morning. He was well kno[?] on the South Coast, having been prominent[?] associated with the butter industry. He [?] ...

    Article : 55 words
  34. SPEED-BOAT RACING.

    Six members of the Harmsworth Trophy Race Committee were thrown into Lake St. Clair to-day when their speed boat capsized while travelling at 45 miles an hour. They ...

    Article : 196 words
  35. LIQUIDATING RATE ARREARS.

    Following complaints that favouritism [?] been shown in allotting work on Bow[?] streets, the mayor called a special meet[?] of the council. Investigations revealed [?] ...

    Article : 341 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 words
  37. LONDON LOANS.

    Mr. David Maughan, K.C., told members of the Millions Club at luncheon yesterday that while in England this year he suggested to financial authorities that they should ...

    Article : 286 words
  38. "STUFFY COURTS."

    At the close next week of addresses by counsel in the tin hare inquiry, Mr. Justice Halse Rogers will be faced with another aspect of his commission, that relating to fruit ...

    Article : 167 words
  39. DESPERATE FIGHT

    A desperate struggle occurred in a house in Little Queen-street, Chippendale, yesterday afternoon, when a man was stabbed with a long butcher's knife. ...

    Article : 175 words
  40. SKI-ING TRAGEDY.

    While ski-ing with a party at Mt. Feathertop to-day, Miss M. A. Hill, of Caulfield, slipped 200 feet down a very steep slope and collided with a tree, receiving severe injuries from ...

    Article : 82 words
  41. HORSE KILLED BY TRAM.

    A horseman was seriously injured yester[?] morning in King-street, Randwick when [?] mount shied in front of a tram. The tra[?] driver was showered with broken glass [?] ...

    Article : 131 words
  42. FORTHCOMING LECTURES.

    A series of lectures dealing with exploration and life and customs of the natives of New Guinea and Northern Australia will be given by Mr. C. Price Conlgrave, Journalist ...

    Article : 93 words
  43. TO-DAY.

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  44. CASUALTIES.

    While walking across Forest-road, Hurstville last evening, Mrs. Violet Bennett, 45, of Cambridge-street, Penshurst, was knocked down by a motor car. She was taken to the St. ...

    Article : 118 words
  45. INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS.

    Advice has been received from London by Sir George Mason Allard, a vice-president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, that the Lords-in-Councll have ...

    Article : 64 words
  46. AIR MAIL SUBSIDY.

    "Our air mail services cost us £20,000 a ton in subsidy, according to the official figures of the Civil Aviation Department," said Major H. T. Shaw, at a meeting of the Air ...

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  47. H.M.A.S. ALBATROSS AT DARWIN.

    The seaplane carrier Albatross arrived to-[?] and berthed at the jetty. The garrison [?] disembark to-morrow afternoon. H.M.A.S. Canberra and Australia are expected to [?] ...

    Article : 34 words
  48. NAVIGATION ACT.

    The Minister for Commerce. (Mr. Hawker) to-day informed a deputation, of Tasmanian Senators and members of the House of Representatives that the Government was ...

    Article : 50 words
  49. COMMANDER HALL'S FLIGHT.

    Commander G. A. Hall, who has flown from England, left Wyndham that morning. He arrived at Onslow at 6 p.m, and will stay there for the night. Probably the will reach ...

    Article : 52 words
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