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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    police raided the Grand'Central Hotel yesterday afternoon and arrested 28 men who were charged with being found on premises where betting was being conducted. In Court, ...

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  3. CAPTAIN A. SANGSTER.

    Captain Alexander Sanftster, Superintendent of Navigation for New South Wales, will retire this afternoon after 36 years' service. Captain Sangster has occupied his present ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. SUBURBAN GROCER

    Four young men were held at the revolver point by Peter Hill, a grocer, in a shop in Flora-street, Arncliffe, early this morning. Hill, who lives a short distance away from ...

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  5. INQUIRY OPENS.

    On the principal issue—whether or not the proposals submitted to the Australian Broadcasting Commission by the Australasian Performing Right Association are ...

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  6. N.Z. BUDGET.

    The financial statement, delivered by the Prime Minister (Mr. Forbes) to-night, shows that during the year export values continued to decline, but were largely offset by increased ...

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  7. WINE INDUSTRY.

    Wine week began in Sydney yesterday. It takes place in the principal wine-producing States in rotation each year. The problems facing the industry were dealt ...

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  8. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Opposition to the appointment of receivers to administer the affairs of necessitous farmers under the Farmers' Relief Bill, was voiced by Labour members during the discussion of ...

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  9. WYALDRA SHIRE BY-ELECTION.

    The Wyaldra shire by-election, caused by the resignation of the presidennt (Counciller A. Croft) resulted:—R. Lincoln. 84 votes (elected); H. O'Brien, 60; J. Hansell, 50; C. R. ...

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  10. THE SUBURBS.

    It was reported at last night's meeting of the Randwick Council that the accumulated arrears of rates amounted to £46,000. MAROUBRA DISSATISFACTION. ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. CHURCH WORKER HONOURED.

    At the church at Kirkdale, near Goulburn, which, ordinarily holds about 30 people, the Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. Radford) preached to 150 people at the service which marked ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. THIEVES MAKE GOOD HAUL.

    Upon returning to his home at Main-road, Corrimal, Mr. H. W. Jones, proprietor of Princess Theatre, Corrimal, discovered that a safe had been ransacked. Among many articles ...

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  13. DEATH OF MR. J. D. LOW.

    The death has occurred of John Davidson Low, aged 67 years, one of the leading citizens of Forbes. He was for 21 years director and chairman of the Forbes Pastures Protection ...

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  14. HIGHER STAMP DUTIES.

    A resolution presented in the Legislative Assembly to-night by the Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies) provided for an increase in the stamp duty on cheques from /l½ to /2, ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. OLD MAN'S BODY FOUND.

    The body of John Ramsay, an old-age pensioner and a miner, was found in his lonely cottage on Union Hill. Medical opinion was that he had been dead for a week. He was ...

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  16. SAMPAN MANDATE.

    Brigadier-General Hart, Administrator of Western Samoa, who is in Wellington, stated that all was well in Samoa. Conditions generally were very satisfactory, and ...

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  17. CLOTHING WORTH £60 STOLEN.

    Thieves forced their way into sample rooms at the Vandenberg Hotel and removed clothing valued at £60, the property of D. and W. Murray, Ltd., Sydney. The thieves smashed ...

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  18. HOSPITAL SUNDAY APPEAL.

    The secretary of the Hospital Sunday movement reports that the appeal which was made on Sunday, August 21, has now reached a figure in excess of previous years. ...

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  19. TINGHA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY.

    Tingha Caledonian Society assisted by the Imercll Eight-hour Committee held its first Highland gathering and military sports. The gathering was officially opened by the ...

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  20. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment will be made to-day as follows:- "B" classification.—Pipclayers (cast iron) with registration numbers A46,001 to A94,000, ...

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  21. BROKEN HILL

    The Minister for Health (Mr. Weaver) said yesterday that the report of the Inquiry held nt Broken Hill recently by Dr. E. S. Morris (senior medical officer of health) into the ...

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  22. BROKEN HILL MINING LEASES.

    In the Warden's Court to-day, the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, Ltd., applied for a six months 'suspension of labour conditions on leases covering Proprietary and Block 10 ...

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  23. FALL FROM VIADUCT.

    An aboriginal named Tom waters, 17, had the heel of his left foot torn off and the [?] horribly gashed this afternoc when he fell from a railway viaduct at South Grafton, ...

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  24. GARBAGE FROM SEA.

    In a letter submitted to last night's meeting of the Randwick Council, Mr. F. V. O'Grady (surf sheds manager) referred to the littering of Coogee and Maroubra beaches with ...

    Article : 268 words
  25. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 words
  26. NEW AMBULANCE STATION.

    The Mayor of Goulburn (Alderman Furner), on behalf of the citizens; Miss Faithfull, on behalf of country residents; and Alderman Goodhew (president of the Ambulance ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. UNION HISTORY.

    Speakers were in reminiscent vein at the annual dinner given by the Amalgamated Engineering Union to its superannuated members held on Eight-hour Day in the union ...

    Article : 276 words
  28. BREACHES OF BETTING LAWS.

    In the police court this morning, 38 men were charged with breaches of the betting laws Robert E. Meades, who had been charged with being the keeper of a common ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  30. LAND REPOSSESSED.

    In the Moratorium Court Eliza [?] an application to repossess and sell a block of land in Ordnance-avenue sold six years ago to George Charles Ockelford, whose ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. ATHLETIC TOUR.

    A cable message was received to-night from the Amateur Athletic Union by the secretary of the Victorian Amateur Athletic Association (Mr. Weir) submitting for approval the names ...

    Article : 191 words
  32. STATE LOTTERY.

    Speeches strongly condemnatory of the State Lottery and of gambling generally were delivered at the monthly meeting of the Council of Churches yesterday. ...

    Article : 213 words
  33. MINER'S UNUSUAL ACCIDENT.

    G. Collins, miner, at the Steelworks [?] was injured in an unusual manner. When a piece of coal fell from the face he leaped aside and came in contact with his ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. QUEENSLAND.

    By a majority decision, the Full Bench of the Industrial Court agTecd to adjourn until next February the application for a reduction of the Queensland basic wage. ...

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  35. COMPANY PROFITS.

    On an appeal which came before it to-day, the Full Court of the High Court was asked whether the undistributed profits of a company should be subjected to what is known as ...

    Article : 177 words
  36. DEPUTATIONS TO MINISTERS.

    Yesterday the Minister for Educal (Mr. Drummond) and the Minister for Mines and Forests (Mr. Vincent) received several deputations. ...

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  37. AMBULANCE PROTEST.

    Goulburn ambulance committee has been aclive in protesting against Mr. Weaver's plan to merge ambulance and hospital control. In acknowledging a circular from the Goulburn ...

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  38. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Macbeth." 2.10, 8.10. Her Majesty's Theatre: "Hold My Hand,' 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "Hello, Happiness," 2.15, 8. Prince rdwnrd Theatre; "Merrily We Go To Hell," ...

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  39. TRAINS COLLIDE.

    A serious train collision occurred at Ootha siding to-day when a stock train, while shunting, was struck bv a special train going towards Condobolin. The engine ran ...

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  40. EX-SECRETARY SENTENCED.

    Frederick Deuchar McVay, formerly secretary of the Takapuna Jockey Club, who pleaded guilty in the police court on September 26 to the theft of £614 belonging to the club, ...

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  41. BOLTING HORSE

    Excitement was caused in Auburn yesterday morning when a horse Bttached to a sulky bolted through the streets and plunged through a window into a mercery shop. ...

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  42. WHALING LAWS.

    Reference was made to-day by the Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) to a published statement that the Australian and New Zealand Governments were reminding Norway ...

    Article : 106 words
  43. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Asscmbly the second reacing of the Financial Emergency Relief Act (Amendment) Bill, which is to extend the scope of the legislation introduced by the ...

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  44. MORTGAGES BILL.

    The Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle) said to-night that the situation that has arisen over the proposed Country party amendments to the Financial Emergency (Mortgages) Bill may ...

    Article : 78 words
  45. THREE W.A. FATALITIES.

    Arthur Astle, 41. marine collector, died in Yarloop Hospital to-day from extensive burns. He was found in agony on the Bunbury-road yesterday afternoon, and said that he thought ...

    Article : 90 words
  46. MASTER CARRIERS.

    At the annual meeting of the Master Carriers' Association of New South Wales, the following officers were elected:—President, Mr. James McMahon (unopposed): vice-president. ...

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  47. TASMANIAN REVENUE.

    Tasmanian revenue for July and August showed an increase compared with the corresponding two months of last year of £9700. The collections were respectively £473,604 and ...

    Article : 33 words
  48. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 23 words
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