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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The board of management of the Maitland Hospital has decided to apply the recent reduction in the basic wage to nurses. Several members of the board opposed the reduction ...

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  3. LEGAL LOTTERIES.

    The president of the British Hospitals Association (Sir Arthur Stanley), giving evidence before the Royal Commission on lotteries and betting, said that the voluntary hospitals did ...

    Article : 187 words
  4. THE TRAMS.

    About 20 corridor saloon tramcars are to be built, and will be used on the suburban services for experimental purposes. It was learnt last night that about £100,000 ...

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  5. UNION CONFERENCE

    More than 50 union officials from the Trades Hall left Sydney last night for Melbourne, to attend the special conference of the AllAustralian Council of Trade Unions, which ...

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  6. GRAND-MASTER-ELECT.

    Grand-master-elect of the National Independent Order of Oddfellows. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Two accidents providing a remarkable coincidence, occurred on General Holmes Drive. North Brighton, shortly before 6 p.m. yesterday, and resulted in eight people being in ...

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  8. GANDHI'S THREAT.

    Gandhi appears to be determined to carry his starvation threat into operation. Replying to a telegram from Mr. G. D. Birla, a wealthy industrialist, Gandhi rejoices that the "oppor ...

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  9. TARIFF AUTONOMY.

    The Premier (Sir James Mitchell) said that he sincerely hoped Mr. Gregory's motion in the House of Representatives, to grant tariff autonomy to Western Australia for 25 years, ...

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  10. LISMORE MUSICAL FESTIVAL.

    The annual competitions of the Lismore Musical festival Society commenced last night. The entries, 900, are a record. Awards:- Violin solo, 14 years and under: Joyce ...

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  11. SUBSIDISED SHIPPING.

    In the House of Representatives, Mr. Beasley (N.S.W.) asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) whether the Government intended to take any action against the Matson Line, ...

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  12. CASUALTIES

    Miss Bessie Douglas-Stock of Victor Harhour, one of South Australia s leading horsewomen, was fatally injured in a hurdle event at the Adelaide Royal Show yesterday after ...

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  13. CENTURY-OLD HALF-CROWN FOUND.

    While ploughing on T. A. Smith's property at Luggie Bank, near Bowral, Gordon Clerkin unearthed two old coins, one being a silver half-crown bearing the head of George IV, ...

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  14. COTTON STRIKE.

    At a conference of employers and operatives in the Lancashire cotton industry, a basis of three vears' peace between employers and operatives was laid, when questions rela ...

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  15. COTTAGE BURNT.

    The residence of J. Wadwell, five miles from Werris Creek, and its contents, were destroyed by fire. The inmates, who retired early, were awakened by smoke and found the rear of ...

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  16. TOC H.

    The Rev. F. E. Ford and Mr. H. P. Chappell, of Toc H., who arrived in Sydney on Saturday, are going to China and Japan, the only parts of the world in which Toc H. has no ...

    Article : 244 words
  17. FORMER TOWN CLERK.

    John Joseph Cleary, who was dismissed from the position of town clerk of Molong a few weeks ago, was charged at the Molong Police Court on three counts of stealing money and ...

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  18. MASTER BAKER FINED.

    James Davidson, master baker, of Forbes, was convicted and fined £10, with £9/11/ costs, for failing to supply the Minister for Agriculture with information required of him ...

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  19. MR. W. M. HUGHES.

    After a long interview with Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.P., the Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. Thomas) said that he was full of appreciation of the way Australia was extrica ...

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  20. JAPANESE SHEEP BUYER.

    Mr. Nobusuki Saito, a representative of the Japanese Government, arrived in Sydney on Saturday to study the wool industry in Australia and purchase a number of sheep. ...

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  21. DANUBIAN CONVENTION.

    A message from Stresa says that Herr Schuller (Austria) presented the economic committee of the Danubian Conference with a draft convention, accompanied by an ap ...

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  22. DAMAGE TO GRAPE VINES.

    Arising from the recent mysterious injury to fruit trees at Balmoral, Esther Desiree Appleton, of Balmoral, was committed for trial on a charge of maliciously destroying grape ...

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  23. PERFORMING RIGHTS.

    It is expected that the Royal Commission on performing rights will hold its first sitting about September 22 or 23. Mr. F. J. McKenna is secretary to the Commission, Common ...

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  24. GOLD FIND REPORTED.

    A rich gold find is reported from the Coramba King mine, where it is alleged the main reef has been struck. This mine is owned by a Sydney syndicate headed by Mr. ...

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  25. THIEVES SURPRISED.

    Two men were arrested at Ashfield last night while attempting to break into J. Campbell's tailor's shop in Hercules-street. A neighbour, noticing the men acting suspici ...

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  26. MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS.

    Vital issues between doctor and patient are concerned in a movement by the Medical Board to obtain amendments to the law governing medical practitioners which will enable the ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. RABBIT MENACE

    So serious is the rabbit menace becoming that Forbes Pastures Protection Board is taking steps to force landholders to keep their properties clean and carry out destruction work. ...

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  28. RUSSIAN OIL.

    Canadian aluminium products are going to Russia, in exchange for Russian crude oil to be refined here and placed on the Canadian market. Officials of the Aluminium Company ...

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  29. BRITISH COLUMBIA.

    The Premier (Mr. F. S. Tolmie) recently made a proposal for a Government composed of men who appeared to be able to render the best service to the State. This was rejected ...

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  30. BRITISH FILMS.

    There is striking evidence in Melbourne that the popularity of British talking pictures with theatre patrons is increasing. Three large theatres in Melbourne are now devoted exclu ...

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  31. POSSESSION OF OPIUM.

    Constable Airs was on duty outside Muswellbrook Post-office when Ernie Fatt, 26, came from the office carrying a parcel. Constable Airs ouestioned Fatt as to what the ...

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  32. CHURCH AND THEATRE.

    Dame Sybil Thorndike, in an address in the school hall of Christ Church St. Laurence last night, said that the theatre really was one of the Church's belongings, though from ...

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  33. OLD GOLD TOWN.

    The 40th anniversary of the establishment of Coolgardie was celebrated yesterday in the presence of a number of members of Parliament from Perth. More than 1000 people ...

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  34. SHOT FIRED.

    Mr. Sidney Carter fired a shot at two thieves, whom he surprised at his garage in Sylvania early on Saturday morning. He was disturbed by sounds of digging, and ...

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  35. 'PHONE INSTALLATION RECORD CLAIMED.

    Mr. R. M. Sutton, mechanic at the Burrowa post-office installed a telephone at a resident's house in what he claims to be State record time. Mr. G. R. Hill applied for a ...

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  36. TRAMWAY SERVICES.

    Commencing to-day, the additional tramway services from Market-street between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. on weekdays will be discontinued. Trams which previously started from ...

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  37. SPANISH DEPORTATIONS.

    A message from Madrid says that 101 Royalist military officers and 42 civilians (including two dukes, 12 marquises, and eight counts, a priest, a doctor, and a banker) have been ...

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  38. LATE SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.).—Arr: Sept. 19, Monowal, from San Francisco. ...

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  39. FRUIT BARROWS.

    On behalf of a number of returned soldiers who conducted fruit barrows, Mr. Clive Dunn has written to the Editor protesting against the system of allotment adopted by the City ...

    Article : 259 words
  40. TAMWORTH MYSTERY.

    Portions of the skeleton which were found on an island in the Peel River, near Tamworth, and believed to be those of William Thomas Appleton, a Tamworth business man. ...

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  41. MUNICIPAL DEBT FUNDING SCHEME

    The town clerk of Forbes, Mr. D. P. Dempsey, has formulated a scheme to free Forbes municipality from the burden of debt. The scheme was unanimously adopted at Thurs ...

    Article : 139 words
  42. CANADIAN

    Charles Ross Somerville, of London, Ontario, won the United States amateur golf championship, defeating Johnny Goodman, of Omaha, two up and one, in the 36 holes final. Somer ...

    Article : 172 words
  43. ATTEMPTED DOPING.

    An attempt to dope Promptitude at Rosehill Racecourse on Saturday afternoon failed. It was alleged that some time before the race was due to start an attendant at the ...

    Article : 290 words
  44. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 words
  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Aeronautical Inspection Directorate, having made experimental tests which have proved satisfactory, the Air Ministry has extended the time between overhauls for the ...

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  46. RETURNED SOLDIER

    John Parker, 54, a returned soldier in illhealth, was found dead in a covered cart near Katoomba early on Saturday morning by Katoomba police, after the latter had been ...

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  47. AMBULANCE BRIGADE.

    There was keen competition on Saturday among members of the St. John Ambulance Brigade for the Roth Challenge Shield and the Withers Memorial Shield. Owing to rain, the ...

    Article : 246 words
  48. FIRE AT THEATRE.

    The old Lyceum Theatre in Lisgar-street, Junee, was almost destroyed by a fire yesterday. It was not insured. The local fire brigade did remarkably well to confine the fire to ...

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  49. BOY FATALLY INJURED.

    John Noel Blinksell, 7, was fatally injured in a collision to-day in Cooma-street, between a bicycle he was riding and a motor car owned and driven by Edward Henrick Stockmann, 64, ...

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  50. LAWN TENNIS.

    The manager of the Australian Davis Cup team (Mr. J. Clemenger) told a "Daily Telegraph representative that, if the team had made little money, it had made many friends. ...

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  51. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  52. NARRABRI CREEK BRIDGE.

    Narrabri Council finds it impossible to go on with the construction of the concrete approaches to the Narrabri Creek bridge, for which the main roads section informed it that ...

    Article : 114 words
  53. COMMANDER HALL

    Lieutenant-Commander G. A. Hall, of the Royal Australian Navy, who flew by aeroplane from England, had to make a forced landing yesterday near Stawell while he was flying to ...

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  54. BAN ON MEETINGS.

    A "free speech meeting" at Corrimal corner last night was broken up by 14 police who attended under Inspector Keith. The crowd was dispersed. The chairman was arrested on ...

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  55. THE CHURCHES.

    The Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. J. C. Wright) set the foundation-stone of the new building of St. Paul's, Harris Park during torrential rain on Saturday, and in the presence of a ...

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  56. NAMOI WATERS.

    Narrabri aldermen are unanimously in favour of a proposal to harness the Namoi waters, and provide irrigation for a large area' including portion of the Pilliga Scrub lands. ...

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  57. STRUCK BY TRAM.

    Constable Howse, of the Regent-street police, risked his life on Saturday to save a woman from being run down by a tram in Elizabethstreet, city. ...

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  58. EVICTED FAMILY

    Since Friday night a man and his wife, who were evicted from a house in Flood-street, Bondi, have been living on the footpath near the house. They were evicted through failure ...

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  59. DUBBO DISTRICT WOOL.

    It is estimated that the year's clip will be 275,000 bales, a substantial increase on last year's figures. With the increase in prices, growers should reap a splendid return for the ...

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  60. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Medea," 8.10. Criterion Theatre: "Pleasure Bound," 2.15, 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "Bitter Sweet," 7.50. Prince Edward Theatre: "Aren't We All?" 11, ...

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  61. BRISBANE TO SYDNEY.

    The undertaking of riding on horseback from Sydney to Brisbane and back has been successfully carried through by Mrs. A. Croucher and her son, Owen, eight years old. They arrived ...

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  62. MANCHUKUO.

    The State Department has withheld comment so far on the Eastern situation, pending receipt of the Chinese note of protest against the treaty between Japan and Manchukuo. ...

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  63. STRUGGLE IN OFFICE

    Leslie Anthony Gordon Wilkinson, of Sydney, appeared at the City Court yesterday, charged with having had in his possession an unregistered pistol and with having unlawfully and ...

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  64. TAMWORTH BAND CONTESTS.

    Tamworth band contests which had been postponed on Friday on account of heavy rain, were resumed yesterday. Results: ...

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  65. FARMERS' DEBTS.

    The Premier (Sir James Mitchell) denied that he had told Mr. Lang that the Farmers' Debts Adjustment Act had been "a ghastly failure" in Western Australia. ...

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  66. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE.

    In the Criminal Court yesterday. Rita Bransby, 28, married, was sentenced to four years' imprisonment for the manslaughter of David Smith, hairdresser and tobacconist, who ...

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  67. ALBANIAN TERRORISTS.

    At Tirana (Albania), the mass trial of terrorists, who aimed to overthrow the regime and assassinate members of King Zog's entourage, has ended. Seven terrorists were ...

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  68. YOUNGEST AVIATOR.

    The claim that the six-month-old son of Mr. W. E. Gardner, who recently made the journey by 'plane from Brisbane to Bendigo, is Australia's youngest aviator, is challenged ...

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  69. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of suburban picture theatres will be lound in the Amusement Section on page 2 each day. ...

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