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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    An examination of the bridge spanning Terrabile Creek, near Curban, disclosed that it was in aidangerous condition, and loads heve been limited to one ton. The shire council ...

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  3. Y.A.L. BOYS.

    Members of the Young America League who are touring Austialla were the guests of the Premier" (Mr. Steyens) yesterday on his launch The Premier. ...

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  4. EMPLOYMENT.

    Many of the municipalities in the metropolitan area, and outside it, have adopted the Lord Mayor's proposal that citizens' committees should be organised with a view to ...

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  5. SIR WM. McPHERSON.

    Sir William Mcpherson, a former Premier of Victoria, died this evening at his home at Hawthorn, after a long illness. Born in Melbourne in 1865, Sir William was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. ENGLISH TEAM.

    The "Morning Post" states that the Marylebone committee, consisting of Lord Hawke and Messrs. P. P. Warner, P. A. Perrin, T. A. Higson, and D. R. Jardine will meet on Friday ...

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  7. LIVING WAGE.

    Two novel suggestions were made by union advocates yesterday to the Pull Bench of the Industrial Commission which is inquiring into the stand[?] of living and the basic wage. ...

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  8. TARIFF ABOARD.

    Further evidence relating to tariff resolutions of May last, which are subject to Parliamentary ratification was heard by the Tariff Board to-day. The item before the ...

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  9. COUNCIL'S DEFAULT.

    The Thames Borough Council has been advised that the Supreme Court at Wellington has refused to grant the application by J. N. Fraser and other Australian debenture ...

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  10. 87 APPLICANTS FOR POSITION.

    At a meeting of the North Illawarra Council, held to appoint a health inspector for the municipality,' 87 applications were received Mr. Fowler, health inspector at Queanbeyan ...

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  11. "ONE MIGHTY CHURCH"

    The Rev. G. M. Torbett, State Moderator, responding to a welcome at Coraki, expressed the hope that the day was not far distant when all divisions between Protestant ...

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  12. BELINDA.

    "Belinda," a comedy by A. A. Milne, was presented at the Savoy Theatre last night under the direction,of Miss Lily Bruce. in aid of the Benevolent Society. ...

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  13. INTEREST CHARGES.

    At a meeting of members of the Graziers' Association is was aeclded unanimously that the Government should be asked to give immediate practical assistance to pastoralists and ...

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  14. WESTERN BASE HOSPITAL.

    Mr. E. E. Smith, Government architect and other officers met the hospital board this morning to discuss plans of a new base hospital to serve western New South Wales to be ...

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  15. CASUALTIES.

    William John Phillips, 52, a carpenter, of Water-street, Hornsby, died suddenly at his home early yesterday morning. He complained of pains In his head. His wife gave him two ...

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  16. WOMAN'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    Mr. G. Thompson, coroner, held an inquiry at the courthouse this morning into the circumstances of the death of Margaret Raphael Wade, wife of William Wade, engineer, of ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. TRADE WITH CHINA.

    "Although the 30,000,000 Inhabitants of Southern China repiesent a vast market for Australian produce, Australia, in spite of many advantages, has been able to capture ...

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  18. DEAD MAN'S CLOTHING IN DISPUTE.

    The recent death of Albert Duke, through being struck by the flying fragments of a broken circular saw, was recallrd at the Bathurst Police Court, where a dispute over the ...

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  19. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    Australia defeated the Illinois Cricket Association yesterday by 193 to 137. The Australian scores were:- V. Y. Richardson, 11; R. Nutt, 6; D. G. ...

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  20. SHEEP STEALING.

    At the police court, John James Mills and William Dalner were sentenced to six months' Imprisonment for stealing and killing a sheep. Both pleaded guilty. ...

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  21. GARDEN ISLAND.

    Proposals for removing most of the engineering equipment at Garden Island, Sydney, to the Cockatoo Island dockyard are contained in the report of a small committee ...

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  22. SCOTT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

    The Scott Memorial Hospital has balanced its budget, despite,the economic stress. During the past year receipts amounted £4700 and expenditure to £4488, leaving a surplus of ...

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  23. PLAYGROUNDS.

    Proposals for the control and supervision of children's playgrounds and the development of the playground movement generally were again before the finance committee of the ...

    Article : 259 words
  24. MAN FOUND DEAD.

    Walter Mostyn, about 60 years, single, was found shot just above the heart to-day, death being instantaneous, He had been in illhealth for some time. ...

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  25. THE GOLD BONUS.

    The Chamber of Mines of Western Australia yesterday sent a telegram to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) concerning the reported abolition or review of the gold bonus. In a ...

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  26. MOTHER AND INFANT SCALDED.

    When a bucket of boiling rye tipped over in a fireplace, the contents scalded the infant daughter of Mrs. P. Barker, who, in lifting the child away, suffered scalds to the feet. ...

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  27. BANKING DIFFICULTIES.

    Mr. Edmund Parker, chairman of the Union Bank of Australia, at the annual meeting, said that the bank had had a year of exceptional difficulty and anxiety in which it was ...

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  28. THROWN FROM BOLTING HORSE.

    A man named Dlckerson, who had spent the afternoon watching a football match at Stuart Town, was on his way home when his horse bolted, and he was thrown on to the ...

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  29. WOMAN GOLFER'S RECORD.

    A record for a woman golfer on the Bendigo links was created to-day, when Mrs. J. S. Wasley (wife of Mr. Justice Wasley) did the first hole in one. The distance was 129 yards. ...

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  30. EPIDEMIC OP MEASLES.

    An epidemic of measles has broken out at Lorn, and the attendance at Nillo Infants' school has been considerably reduced. Of about 100 pupils, 40 per cent, are absent with ...

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  31. AUSTRALIAN PEOPLE.

    At the meeting of the council of the Church of England Men's Society last night, the c[?]irman (the Rev. Arnold Coholly) said that Australians possessed certain national ...

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  32. RETURN FROM RUSSIA.

    Four members of the delegation of Australian unionists who left in March for Russia to investigate conditions under which the workers lived In that country, are returning to ...

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  33. GULGONG'S WATER SUPPLY.

    The objection of the Mayor (Alderman A. E. Souter) to Wait-a-while as a source of supply for the proposed water supply for Gulgong was heard at a town council meeting, which ...

    Article : 99 words
  34. AUTOMATIC FROST ALARM.

    An Ingenious automatic frost alarm has been Installed by two Tweed banana planters. Constructed locally, It can be set to sound an alarm at any given temperature. Before the ...

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  35. EX-KING MANOEL.

    The body of ex-King Manoel is to De carried from England to Portugal in the British cruiser Concord. The British Government recently offered to place a British warship at the ...

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  36. INDEX.

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  37. SUSPECTED THIEF.

    Detectives have recently been engaged in investigating numerous cases of housebreaking in the northern suburbs, "lie man-responsible, they learned, was a particularly plausible ...

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  38. "WASTING TIME."

    No. 2 Quarter Sessions Court at Darlinghurst sat for only 10 minutes yesterday Judge Curlewis who presided said Yesterday and to day a lot of jurymen have been ...

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  39. BERRIMA DISTRICT HOSPITAL.

    The treasurer's statement of the Berrima District Hospital finances for the 12 months ended June 30 shows a surplus of £1404 on the year's working, due to the fact that legacies ...

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  40. ITALIAN NAVY.

    It is not denied that Italy is constructing two cruisers, two destroyers, and 10 smaller craft of various types, as announced by the naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph." ...

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  41. MOLONG TOWN CLERK.

    At a special meeting of the Molong Municipal Council last night the Local Government Department's commissioners' report with reference to the suspension of the town clerk ...

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  42. PINNED IN CABIN.

    A tram driver suffered agony yesterday morning when he was jammed in the cabin of a tram and cut by flying glass, following a collision with a heavy motor lorry in ...

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  43. RATE OF EXCHANGE

    "New Zealand is awaiting the result of the Ottawa Conference before making any alteration to her rate of exchange," said Mr. William Brown, general manager of Nobel ...

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  44. JHE UNIONS.

    The unemployed, who control meetings in Sydney, have succeeded in balancing the weekly, budget of the Australian Seamen's Union. By levying the membeis in ...

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  45. WOOL COMMISSION.

    Woolgrowers from St. George district have decided unanimously to support the Roma plan for a National Wool Commission and also to affiliate with the National Association ...

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  46. CANE-CUTTERS PLENTIFUL.

    Twenty cane-cutters were signed on at the Harwood sugar mill yesterday for the coming can-crushing season. Ample labour was offering, many experienced cutters being unable ...

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  47. BONUS ARMY.

    A radical section of the "bonus army" engaged the police in a brief but spirited fistic encounter to-day while attempting to parade outside the White House. The police at first ...

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  48. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  49. MAN FATALLY INJURED.

    Mr. Alex. Sullivan, on of Mr. Patrick Salivan, of Maitland-street, Narrabri, was fatally injured near Collarenebri recently. He was roping a young horse, when the rope caught ...

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  50. MOISEIWITSCH.

    Rachmaninoff's second piano Concerto and the Tschaikowsky first Concerto were both finely interpreted by Benno Moiseiwltsch at the Town Hall last night. The Australian ...

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  51. MISS NORA WILLIAMSON.

    Miss Nora Williamson gave a brilliant display of violin playing at her recital last night at the Aeolian Hall, not only as an executant with a resourceful technique ...

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  52. INJURIES BY AXE.

    When the axe he was using slipped while ne was cutting wood, Mr. Bruce Luke, of Penrose, sufTered a wound in the fleshy part of tra leg, which [?]tated 27 stitches. He suffered ...

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  53. PARENTS' CLAIM.

    The hearing of the case in which the parents of Dalma Vincent Clay-Laurer claimed £1000 damages from the Toowoomba City Council, alleging negligence, whereby their ...

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  54. ENGLISH RACING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  55. CAR CRASH'S INTO TREE.

    While G. Bennett and a party were motoring from Werris Creek to Tamworth, the lights of the car failed three miles from Currabubula, The car left the road and crashed into a tree. ...

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  56. SCHOOLBOY'S DEATH.

    While he was playing football this afternoon, Douglas Steel, 12 years, a visitor to Leura, was knocked down and killed by a car, driven by Alexander Pereival Marr, of Windsor. Steel ...

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  57. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "Bitter Sweet," 2, 7.50. Theatre Royal: "The Big Show," 2.15. 8. Prince Edward Theatre: "This is the Night." 11, 2.15 5.30. 8. ...

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  58. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    His Majesty the King received Sir Donald Cameron, of Brisbane, who was recently created a K.C.M.G., and bestowed his accolade upon him ...

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  59. OPIUM SEIZED.

    Thomas Daniel Meehan, a member of the crew of the Maunganui, was arrested as he was leaving the wharf with 10 tins of opium concealed under his armpits soon after the ...

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  60. MAN'S DARING ESCAPE

    Harold Crozier who has several aliases and who was on remand for sentence on a charge of vagrancy, made a daring escape from the Bundaberg watchhouse this evening. He was ...

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  61. STOCK KILLED

    The report presented at the annual meeting of the Queensland Society for the Prevention of Cruelt[?] to Animals to-day stated that during the [?] months ended April 30 last. 1663 ...

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  62. MOXLEY CASE.

    The Moxley case will be dealt with at a meeting of the State Cabinet which has been convened for Wednesday of next week Ministers will then decide whether the death ...

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  63. POSTAL SURPLUS.

    The Post and Telegraph Department showed a surplus of £920,664 for the year ended March 31. ...

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