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  2. RAILWAYS. Appointments in Way and Works Branch.

    The Transport Commission announced yesterday that the organisation of the way and works branch, which included the railways, tramways, roads, and bridges, had now been ...

    Article : 183 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. WORLD RECORD CLAIMED FOR SHEEP

    The wether which obtiined the first prize at the Bathurst show for the fattest sheep was bred at Blayney by Mr. S. Graves, and exhibited by Mr. A. Walkom, another Blayney ...

    Article : 69 words
  4. ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING.

    The meeting was one of the most representative and enthusiastic ever held in the Town Hall. The notice "House Full" was placed at the main entrance doors shortly after 7 ...

    Article : 3,924 words
  5. TRADE TREATY.

    The Canadian-New Zealand trade treaty was tabled in the House of Representatives to-night. After a debate, the resolutions embodying the tariff proposals under the ...

    Article : 134 words
  6. FEDERAL SESSION. ENFORCEMENT ACT

    When the House of Representatives met this afternoon Mr. Lyons moved the suspension of the Standing Orders to enable a bill to amend the Financial Agreements ...

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  7. DEATH OF SIR ADRIAN KNOX.

    Sir Adrian Knox, K.C.M.G., a former Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, died at his home at Edgecliff-road, Woollahra, yesterday morning, aged 69 years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,334 words
  8. WATCHMAN FIRES AT INTRUDER.

    Early this morning a nightwatchman challenged a man he saw attempting to enter the rear of Vidler's store, which has been robbed on several occasions. The watchman fired ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. WESTERN COAL TRADE.

    Lithgow Valley and Hermitage collieries worked 10 days for the current fortnight, pay for which was distributed at the week-end. These mines recently obtained the City ...

    Article : 83 words
  10. SUGAR. Question of Preference.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. J. A. Parkinson (Lab.) moved to amend the Budget resolution in regard to sugar to extend preference to the dominions as well as to the ...

    Article : 383 words
  11. HINDU ACQUITTED OF ASSAULT.

    An elderly Hindu, Rham Singh, who was acquitted recently at the Grafton Suprems Court on a charge of murdering Rham Chund at North Lismore on January 10, appeared ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. AGE LIMIT ENFORCED.

    In accordance with the decision of the Transport Commission to retire all employees over 60 years of age, about 90 officers have been served with dismissal notices. ...

    Article : 154 words
  13. RETURNED SOLDIERS' BENEFACTOR.

    Mr. M. McLeod, at the annual Anzac smoke concert, was presented with a certificate of merit and badge for his help to returned men and their dependents. This honour is ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. THE SENATE.

    Notice of the intention of the Government to introduce six new bills to-morrow was given in the Senate. Bills amending the Immigration Act and the ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. DEATH OF MR. J. MACKINNON.

    Mr. John MacKinnon, 94, a bachelor, who resided near Coraki for more than 60 years, has died. He took up land here in the sixties, and gradually acquhed an extensive farm area, ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. ALLEGED THIEF

    Detective have been searching for weeks for a dating house thief whose exploits have earned him the name of "The Cat." The police were unable to trace him for some time, but ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. TRIBUTES.

    Members of the Judiciary and of the Bar paid tributes to the late Sir Adrian Knox. SIR PHILIP STREET. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court ...

    Article : 830 words
  18. DEATH OF MR. P. McCOSKER.

    The death occurred yesterday, after an operation, of Mr. Pat McCosker, one of the oldest residents of Boggabilla at the age of 68 years. He took a keen interest in ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. CASUALTIES.

    Jack Bevery, a machinist, of Forsyth-street, Kensington, was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital last night, by the Eastern Suburbs ambulance, and admitted, suffered from a ...

    Article : 334 words
  20. POLICE INVESTIGATE HOUSE FIRE.

    The house of Mr. and Mrs. Edward North at Webb's Creek, with all its contents was destroyed by fire. The cottage was unoccupied at the time of the outbreak, as Mr. North ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. SUTHERLAND CRIME.

    Police, investigating the death of Michael Desmond, 50, a labourer, who was found in his camp in National Park on Tuesday night, with his head battered, yesterday made an ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. MECHANICAL COURSING

    A licence to conduct mechanical coursing at Albury has been issued to Mr. S. O'Shaughnessy. ...

    Article : 20 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Sir John Simon) invited the Australian Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) to accompany him to Geneva to-day, but pressure of ...

    Article : 450 words
  24. MAY DAY DISSENSION.

    Negotiations for the amalgamation of committees to control May Day celebrations have broken down. The No. 1, or original committee, decided to hand its funds to the ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. LATE SHIPPING.

    THE BLUFF (N.Z.).—Dep: April 27, Waikouiti, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 13 words
  26. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 words
  27. EMPIRE DAY.

    According to arrangements made for the schools the children throughout the State are to celebrate Empire Day next Wednesday but a public meeting here last night decided ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. FARMING BLOCKS SUGGESTED.

    During the last six months several military encampments have been held on the Commonwealth military area, but the buildings and land in that vicinity have not been used. ...

    Article : 334 words
  29. FRENCH AVIATORS

    Two of the three French aviators who flew from Paris to New Caledonia—Captain de Verneilh and Mr. Emile Munch—arrived in Sydney yesterday. They will sail by the Cephee ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 112 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 184 words
  31. POLICY FOR COUNTRY.

    During the meeting Mr. Stevens announced that he would explain the country policy of the United Australia party in a speech at Goulburn to-morrow night. ...

    Article : 28 words
  32. HOTEL LICENCE

    At the Licensing Court the lessee of the Fitzroy Hotel was asked to show cause why the licence should not be cancelled owing to improvements ordered in 1930 not being carried ...

    Article : 126 words
  33. ROSEVILLE MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    The Roseville Musical Society presented the comedy, "Nothing but the Truth," in the Town Hall, Chatswood, last night. The cast of characters was evenly balanced, all being ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. MR. NORMAN SMITH.

    Mr. Norman Smith, who is now at Ninety Mile Beach, will probably attack the five-mile and ten-kilometre records on Saturday, and the flying mile on Monday. ...

    Article : 88 words
  35. COURT REFERENCES.

    When the High Court assembled yesterday the Chief Justice (Sir Frank Gavan Duffy) expressed regret at the death of Sir Adrian Knox, and extended the sincerest sympathy ...

    Article : 229 words
  36. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 words
  37. ARMED THEF.

    When he answered a ring at his front door to-night Mr. Michel Isaacson, of St. Kilda-road, Melbourne, was confronted by an armed and masked man, who demanded £20. "No ...

    Article : 108 words
  38. NEWNES FIELD.

    The Shale Oil Investigation Committee met in Sydney yesterday, and considered offers made by private firms for the continuation of work at Newnes. It was arranged that ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. UNUSUAL ACCIDENT.

    An extraordinary accident occurred in Hay-street yesterday afternoon. A motor cycle dashed through the door of a sweets shop, wrecked a showcase, and injured a woman ...

    Article : 117 words
  40. COURTS TO SIT LATER.

    To enable the Judges of the Supreme Court and members of the legal profession to attend the funeral of Sir Adrian Knox, the business of the courts will be commenced to-day at ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. MR. R. H. MOSS.

    Mr. R. H. Moss, who has retired from the joint management of the Sydney branch of Dalgety and Company, Ltd., had been associated with the company for nearly 40 years. ...

    Article : 90 words
  42. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    The Federal committee of inquiry into the war service homes will leave at the week-end for Sydney, where, from May 4, it will hear evidence at the Commonwealth Bank ...

    Article : 36 words
  43. TUTORIAL CLASS.

    A University tutorial class for the study of government and administration will meet at the University on Wednesday evenings, under the direction of Mr. F. A. Bland. ...

    Article : 26 words
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