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  2. COUNTRY NEWS MERRIWA SHIRE FINANCE.

    The Merriwa Shire Council's finances are in a very satisfactory condition, according to the shire clerk's report. He stated that the cash surplus at the end of the year was ...

    Article : 59 words
  3. FRIENDLY RELATIONS.

    The fostering of friendly relations in the Pacific between the United States and Australia was the theme of speeches made by prominent public and commercial men at a ...

    Article : 817 words
  4. £500 THEFT.

    A thief broke the window of Mr. A. Giovanelli's Jeweller's shop in River-street about 9.30 o'clock to-night, and snatched a tray containing 45 rings, valued at £500. A group of ...

    Article : 89 words
  5. MR. LANG ATTACKS CRITICS.

    Practically the whole of the proceedings in the Legislative Assembly yesterday were devoted to an attack by the Premier on opponents of the ...

    Article : 3,657 words
  6. FEDERAL SESSION. Default Bill.

    On the motion for the adjournment of the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said that the Government had given consideration to suggestions ...

    Article : 1,961 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN RICE.

    In his speech at the opening of the Legislative Council to-day, the Governor said that this year the colony would have a particularly heavy crop of rice. The Government had ...

    Article : 138 words
  8. TEAMSTER'S FATAL INJURY.

    Arthur Albert Green, 43. teamster, of Glenreagh, whose skull was fractured by the dead limb of a tree falling on him while hauling logs in scrub country near Kangaroo Creek, ...

    Article : 42 words
  9. POSSESSION OF SHEEP

    At the police court, before Mr. R. H. Allen, P.M., Henry Cecil Frost, selector, of Goondiwindi was chargea with having been in possession of a carcass of a sheep, suspend on ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. THE MINERS.

    The Communists suffered a rebuff when the council of the Miners' Federation at a meeting yesterday, decided to withdraw their support from the seamen in their ...

    Article : 256 words
  11. THE UNIONS.

    Officials were subjected to much criticism at a special meeting of the Sydney branch of the Seamen's Union yesterday. Allegations were made that the officers were ...

    Article : 546 words
  12. WHEAT TRUCKS DERAILED.

    Nine loaded bulk wheat trucks were derailed at Old Junee railway station. On[?] truck was completely smashed. A breakdow[?] gang from Junee worked all night transhippin[?] ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. RICHMOND PIONEER'S DEATH.

    Mrs. Rebecca Seccombe, a pioneer of th Richmond River, died at her home, at Wol longbar, yesterday, at the age of 79 years. S[?] was one of the best-known residents of th ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. SIR GEORGE FULLER.

    The statement made in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by the Premier (Mr. Lang) that Sir George Puller was a shareholder in proprietary racecourses, was denied last ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. DEMANDS OF UNEMPLOYED.

    At a public meeting, convened by the Mayo[?] to discuss unemployment and the dole systen about 150 people, mostly unemployed, we[?] present. ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. THE SENATE.

    Many additional amendments, all of a minor character, were made to the Insurance Bill when it was recommitted for further consideration in the Senate. The bill requires persons ...

    Article : 537 words
  17. DAIRY SOCIETY.

    There were stormy scenes at a meeting of 400 shareholders of the Casino Co-operative Dairy Society to-day. The Press was excluded. There were cries of "Admit the Press," but ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. GOLDEN WEDDING CELEBRATED.

    Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Raisin, of Hme Rule, celebrated their golden wedding at the public hall. Mrs. G. Williams, the oldest n[?], presented them with an easy chair each on behalf ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  20. ILLEGAL USE OF CAR.

    At the local police court, Thomas Allan Sayers, 26, was charged with illegally [?]ing a motor car, the property of Mr. Henry Hare, of the Australian Hotel, Lake Cargelligo. He was ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. CASUALTIES.

    George Joseph Bercini, l8, of Branxton, where he was warned not to dive in shallow water while bathing on Sunday, February 14, replied that he would dive shallow. He ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. INVERELL COUNCIL ECONOMIES

    A special meeting of the municipal [?] adopted a report by its auditors, ad[?] economy in overhead expenses. The [?]port recommended the dismissal of one maleclerk ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. ABERDEEN-COMMONWEALTH LINE. Staff Reductions Rumoured.

    It is understood that, owing to the diminished earnings of the company, considerable reductions are being effected in the staff of the Aberdeen-Commonwealth line. ...

    Article : 219 words
  24. FIRE DESTROYS COTTAGE.

    Fire destroyed a weatherboard an[?] galvanised iron cottage on the Wee W[?] at the extreme boundary of the Narrabri municipallty. The house was unoccupied [?] the ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. MR. LATHAM.

    More than 200 leading citizens, business and professional men were present to-night at a complimentary dinner to the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) on the eve of his ...

    Article : 204 words
  26. BRIDGE CELEBRATIONS.

    Mr. C. Lloyd Jones, chairman of the pageantry and historical committee dealing with the Harbour Bridge celebrations, said yesterday that it was still uncertain whether ...

    Article : 284 words
  27. MAIN ROADS BOARD CONDEMNED.

    Narrabri Municipal Council has decided no to forward a contribution to the fund for [?] illuminated address to be given Mr. John Gar lick, former chairman of the Main Road ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 words
  29. FORBES RATES INCREASED.

    At the municipal council meeting last night rates and charges totalling 1/6[?] in the £ [?] imposed for this year. The general rate [?] fixed at /5, the street lighting local rate [?] ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. MURDER VERDICT.

    The inquest on Rocco Trimachi finished this afternoon, after a hearing lasting four days. The Coroner (Mr. C. J. Lloyd) found that Trimachi died from bullet wounds in the brain ...

    Article : 409 words
  31. CONSTABLE'S FIGHT

    Yesterday afternoon, when Pitt-street was thronged with Friday shoppers, Constable Balley inconspicuously dressed in shabby clothes, followed two suspected pickpockets ...

    Article : 194 words
  32. DARTMOOR PRISON.

    In the House of Commons the Secretary for Home Affairs (Sir Herbert Samuel), in answer to a question, reported that all was now quiet at Dartmoor Prison. He contradicted a series ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. HAWKERS AT FAIRFIELD.

    The health officer stated in a report [?] Fairfield Council, at last meeting, that th[?] municipality was being invaded at week-en[?] by hawkers of fish and prawns. On one [?] ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. "SWALLOWED GRAMOPHONE NEEDLES

    Moree police and ambulance brought man named George Daley from Tycan[?] where he was found lying groaning under tree. Daley stated he had swallowed son ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. NORTHERN FIRTH.

    Salvage of the cargo of the wrecked steamer Northern Firth, which lies fast on the rocky coast of Brush Island, south coast, is expected to commence to-day. Late last night the ...

    Article : 314 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 268 words
  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The newly appointed United States Ambassador to London, Mr. Andrew W. Mellon, will reach England about the middle of March.—Official Wireless. ...

    Article : 350 words
  38. TOBACCO WORTH £ 1000 BURNT.

    Three barns containing about £1000 w[?] of tobacco were destroyed by fire on the far of Messrs. Chaffey Bros., of Nemingha, T[?] barns were fairly close together. The ro ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. THE POLICE

    "The news that the police are to be included in the new Arbitration Bill is welcomed in police circles," said the secretary to the Police Association (Mr. C. J. Cosgrove) last night. ...

    Article : 165 words
  40. DEATH OF MR. W. E. VINCENT.

    Mr. W. E. Vincent, editor of the "Blackhea[?] Mercury," did suddenly to-day from [?] failure. Mr. Vincent had been associated [?] many country newspapers, He took a [?] ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. DEATH OF GREEK.

    George Christiotis, 48, a Greek, of Kin street, Newcastle, was admitted to the [?] castle Hospital shortly before midnight [?] night suffering from a bullet wound in [?] ...

    Article : 107 words
  42. 104th BIRTHDAY.

    Adelong district's oldest woman—Mrs. Louisa Goode—celebrated her 104th birthday on Wednesday. A great number of her descendants gathered round to congratulate her. She ...

    Article : 81 words
  43. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  44. STATE LOTTERY.

    No. 37 State Lottery was drawn at Her Majesty's Theatre yesterday. The first four marbles were drawn by Mr. J. D. Canning, of Hamilton, who is president of the Northern ...

    Article : 120 words
  45. THROAT AFFECTION.

    Leslie Menzies, 19, of Myrtleville, Taralga, died in Goulburn Hospital to-day. He was the third victim of the throat affection which occurred in that district some weeks ago. Young ...

    Article : 75 words
  46. FEDERAL LEADERS.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. P[?] hill), the Minister for Works (Mr. Marr), [?] the leader of the Country party (Dr. Pag[?] left Canberra to-night for Sydney. The P[?] ...

    Article : 52 words
  47. BAG SNATCHED.

    Miss Elsie Oliver was returning to her home in Beach-road, Rushcutter Bay, late on Thursday night when her handbag, containing 10/ and personal possessions, was seized by a ...

    Article : 55 words
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