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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Glen Innes Municipal Council decided to accept the offer of the Government to instal sewerage at a cost of £76,000, half of which is to be a loan to the council over a period of ...

    Article : 120 words
  3. CHARITIES.

    The passing of new legislation to set up a board to control charitable bodies, and to eliminate imposition, was suggested at a deputation which waited on the Chief Secretary ...

    Article : 479 words
  4. LAWN TENNIS.

    In the match between England and Australia at Scarborough, Lee (England) beat Hopman (Australia), 1-6, 6-2, 6-0, 6-1. The match was played in pelting rain. Hopman ruined ...

    Article : 334 words
  5. FINANCES.

    In a luncheon address yesterday, the Premier (Mr. Stevens) said that the session of the State Parliament opening on September 6 would probably be the most momentous in ...

    Article : 959 words
  6. OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    It is expected that the Imperial Economic Conference when it resumes to-morrow will continue to make rapid progress. A decision on non-vital Issues can be reached during this shor week, which will close on Thursday. The newspapers wrongly describe the statement by Mr. Havenga (South ...

    Article : 288 words
  7. THE BROKEN HILL PROJECT.

    When yesterday's hearing began, Mr. Sheahan (for Mr. M. Gosling) said he had been informed that the Griff brothers, and Messrs. Robinson and Edelman, of ...

    Article : 5,269 words
  8. SPRINGWOOD WATER SUPPLY.

    Application has been made by the Blue [?] Shire to the State Employment Council for a grant of £97,500 for a water supply for Springwood, half the amount to be ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF.

    At a meeting of the Mudgee Unemployed Cooperative Society it was agreed to form a labour agency, to be controlled by the society and worked on a roster system. It was decided ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. BELLINGER RIVER HOSPITAL.

    The past year for the Bellinger River District Hospital, despite prevailing depression and an early adverse season, has been the best in the 30 years the institution has been ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. DASHING CRICKET.

    A. P. F. Chapman and B. H. Lyon, leading disciples of brighter cricket, decided after the early conclusion of the Gloucestershire-Kent match at Canterbury, to bat for an hour aside, ...

    Article : 266 words
  12. MOTOR CAR IN DITCH.

    While Mr. F. J. Baxter, manager of Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co.'s Augullong station, at Cadia, with his wife and small daughter, Jean, was returning home by car yesterday evening, ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. MONETARY PROBLEM.

    Mr. Bruce spent the holiday preparing for to-morrow's meeting of the currency sub-committee, whose report will probably be ready for the conference at the end of the week. While ...

    Article : 453 words
  14. DELEGATES AT REST.

    The delegates are taking advantage of glorious sunshine to visit some of Ottawa's conveniently situated picnic places. Ottawa is revealing herself to them, during the ...

    Article : 484 words
  15. TAXATION FOR HOSPITALS URGED.

    The director of the Forbes Hospital (Mr. Geary), speaking at a meeting of the Hospital Board, said that despite lotteries and industrial contribution schemes, hospitals would ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. LATE SPORTING.

    Lawton Rnd Steggall are unavailable for the visit of the Queensland Rugby Union team to Sydney. The following team has been selected:— Backs, G. Bennett (captain). F. Arnell. F. Vincent, ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. BLIND MAN'S DEATH.

    J. Hepburn, 32, was found dead in bed by his mother this morning with a small bottle containing poison nearby. Police are inquiring into the source of supply of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. THE CALL-UP

    There will be a further call-up to-day for employment of married men in "F" classification (men with six or more dependent children), and married men in "E" classification ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. "BACK TO COBAR" WEEK.

    "Back to Cobar" week ended last night. The festivities included a vaudeville show, the local hospital benefiting by about £30. Two days' races were held. A queen competition ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. KING'S YACHT

    The King was aboard his yacht, the Britannia, when it opened the week's yacht racing at Cowes by winning the Cayley Cup. ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. MOTOR CAR OVERTURNS.

    A motor car driven by the Rev. A. J. Barett, Presbyterian minister at Bombala, and moderatoi of the Monaro charge, skidded und turned completely over between Adaminaby ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Captain T. Yates Benyon, who, in a lowpowered car, is racing the British-India liner Manora from London to Calcutta, has reached Bagdad. ...

    Article : 362 words
  24. ACCIDENT ON STEAMER.

    W. Bole, boatswain on the coastal steamer Uki, severely injured an arm when he fell from the forcastle head of the vessel on to a dise plough which was stowed on deck. He was ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. LORRY OVERTURNS.

    On the Taree-Tuncurry road, four miles from Taree, last night, a large lorry went over a steep embankment. It struck a telephone pole, which snapped but broke the fall. Five ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. CANADIAN UNEMPLOYED

    The so-called workers' economic conference is being staged at Ottawa to-morrow, with a demonstration in the Market Square. Eight hundred men, mostly unemployed, with a small ...

    Article : 211 words
  27. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    It is believed that the Minister in Charge of Development (Senator McLachian), in his report to the Federal Cabinet on Thursday, will indicate that Queensland sugar interests ...

    Article : 485 words
  28. CORRIMAL ANTI-EVICTIONISTS.

    A meeting called by the Corrimal anti-eviction committee, in spite of the decision of the North Illawarra Council forbidding it, attracted about 1500 people. A resolution was ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. POPLAR AVENUE.

    Gangs of voluntary workers planted 225 poplar trees along the State highway leading into Armidale in 90 minutes. The official opening of the avenue will be celebrated on ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. MR. BRUCE HONOURED.

    Lord Blanesburgh, Treasurer of Lincoln's Inn, has sent a cable message to Mr. S. M. Bruce, informing him that he has been elected an honorary Bencher of Lincoln's Inn. Mr. ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
  32. THIRTY-FOUR OUNCES OF GOLD.

    More than 34oz of gold has been obtained as a result of about five weeks' work by a syndicate at the Black Mystery mine, Lower Bucca. At present values this is worth ...

    Article : 479 words
  33. SHIPPING INDUSTRY.

    Mr. P. H. Houlder, of the shipowning firm of Houlder Bros.; Ltd., who left for London to-day by the R.M.S. Maloja, after a brief visit to Australia, does not hold out any hope ...

    Article : 225 words
  34. DOMINION DELEGATES

    The Ottawa correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" suggests that some dominions have been influenced by the unwise counsel of certain unattached British high protectionists. ...

    Article : 156 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    New Zealand's hydro-electric works at Arapuni, which cost £3,000,000, are again giving officials anxiety. A seepage of water occurred in the side of the headrace to-day, and ...

    Article : 189 words
  36. 12 MONTHS' SENTENCE

    In the Criminal Court to-day. Ernest Albert Brown, 42, married, lately Usher of the Black Rod at Parliament House, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment on a charge of ...

    Article : 86 words
  37. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Bitter Sweet," 2, 7.60 Prince Edward Theatre: This is the Night." 11, 2.15. 5.30 8. State Theatre: "Are You Listening," "Corsair," ...

    Article : 226 words
  38. FIERCE THUNDERSTORMS

    The bank holiday was largely spoilt for Londoners by a storm of remarkable fierceness with blinding lightning and torrents of rain It was at its worst at Hampstead Heath ...

    Article : 105 words
  39. EXPLOSION IN HOTEL.

    An explosion in the sub-basement of the Rite Tower Hotel, of 41 floors, occurred to-day when firemen were fighting a fire in the hotel paint shop. Five firemen were killed, and ...

    Article : 122 words
  40. CEMENT COMPANY RESUMES.

    Resumption of work at New Berrima by the Southern Portland Cement Company involving the re-engagement of 100 men will result in a saving of about £55 a week in the issue ...

    Article : 137 words
  41. MR. TULLY, EX-M.L.A.

    Mr. J. M. Tully, ex-Minister for Lands, and ex-M.L.A. for Goulburn, was selected from more than 100 applicants by the executive of the Wheatgrowers' Association of New South ...

    Article : 44 words
  42. MANUFACTURERS' DECISION.

    At a meeting held yesterday afternoon the council of the Chamber of Manufactures passed the following resolution:—"The Chamber of Manufactures is totally opposed to any ...

    Article : 46 words
  43. JAPANESE CONSUL-GENERAL.

    Mr. Uramatsu Murai, Consul-General at Shanghai, has been ordered to return to Tokio. He will be appointed to Sydney. ...

    Article : 25 words
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