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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Education Department has reduced the subsidy paid for the conveyance of children from Lower Mangrove to Spencer Public School. Mr. George Cook. who runs the ...

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  3. THE SPEECH.

    "After two years of office the Government comes before you asking for an impartial examination of the work it has done, and, on that, to judge accordingly," said Mr. Scullin. ...

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  4. CUSTOMS REVENUE

    The Customs revenue of the Commonwealth for the five months ended yesterday was £11,644,674, which was less by £1,126,816 than that for the five months ended on ...

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  5. TWO SELECTIONS.

    Surprise was occasioned yesterday in United Australia party circles when it was learned that two All for Australia League candidates had been selected by subdivisional committees ...

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  6. CIVIC SERVICE.

    The reductions in the wages of clerical employees in the civic service, which were recommended by the investigators appointed by the City Council, were agreed to at a special ...

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  7. NEW GUARD.

    There was further discussion in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, regarding the operations of the New Guard. Mr. O'sullivan directed the attention of ...

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  8. MR. HOLMAN

    Mr. W. A. Holman, K.C., the United Australia party candidate for Martin, delivered the opening speech of his campaign at Wahroonga last night. He advocated trade union ...

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  9. THE TARIFF.

    The Joint Committee for Tariff Revision has issued the following statement:— "With the single exception of the paragraph referring to the Customs Tariff, the Joint ...

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  10. REDUCED INTEREST RATE SOUGHT.

    Blacktown Shire Council has decided to cooperate with Tamworth Council in placing before the Government a request that an immediate reduction be made in the rate of ...

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  11. UNITED COUNTRY PARTY.

    All the United Country party candidates, with the exception of the candidate for the Richmond seat have now been selected. The selection for Richmond will be made to-day. ...

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  12. WOMBATS PREFER GATES.

    Mr. C. C. Bradbury, at a meeting of the Goulburn Pastures Protection Board, moved that the Minister should be asked to declare the wombat noxious within the Goulburn ...

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  13. BUSH FIRE

    The threatening bush and grass fire near Wilcannia was extinguished last night by a shower of rain. Constable Hayden, of Wilcannia, who left ...

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  14. CHEAPER ELECTRICITY.

    Despite the depression the city council has been able to reduce its electricity charges, amounting in the aggregate to between £3000 and £4000 per annum. The engineer. Mr. ...

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  15. MR. SCULLIN.

    The Henry George League and the Australian Reconstruction League have selected Mr. P. J. Branagan to contest the Yarra seat in opposition to the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

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  16. INTERSTATE TRADE.

    A deputation representing the Queensland Preference League and various trades unions requested the Premier (Mr. Moore) recently to introduce legislation to provide that all ...

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  17. DEATH OF MR. J. T. LAMPE.

    Mr. John Theodore Lampe, manager of Talbingo Station, Tumut, for the owner Mr. F. G. White, of Mittabar, Exeter, has di[?] at the age of 75 years. He was the eldest son ...

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  18. MR. BRUCE.

    Mr. S. M. Bruce intends to give his election address in Flinders by wireless. He is arranging to have it radio-telephoned and amplified to a meeting of his supporters in Melbourne, ...

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  19. BACKFIRE SETS CAR ALIGHT.

    Mr. S. D. Morton was returning from the town to his farm on the Morangarell [?]ad when his motor car backfired and burs into flames. Considerable damage was done ...

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  20. MR. EDWARD BRANSCOMBE.

    A private cable message received in Sydney announces the death at Durban of Mr. Edward Branscombe, the well-known concert manager, who was touring South Africa with his ...

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  21. SENATOR DUNCAN

    Senator Duncan, who was omitted from the United Australia party endorsements for the Senate, announced last night that he was resigning from the Senate in order to ...

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  22. RELIEF WORK FOR UNEMPLOYED.

    Bowral Municipal Council has decided to spend £500 on relief work for local [?] ployed, half the amount being provided by the Government and the balance by the [?] ...

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  23. MR. BENNETT'S STATEMENT.

    Mr. H. Gordon Bennett, for the Chamber of Manufactures, yesterday criticised the policy of the tariff reform movement. 'Stripped of all camo[?]age," he said, "its ...

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  24. APPLICATION FOR RATIONING.

    In reply to an application for p[?] to ration the staff, the council has been informed that the matter is being con[?] No similar applications dealt with by ...

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  25. MR. LYONS.

    The leader of the United Australia party (Mr. J. A. Lyons) will deliver his policy speech in the Sydney Town Hall to-night. The leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Bavin) and the ...

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  26. WHOLESALE PRICES.

    According to a statement issued to-day by the Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics, wholesale prices which in September were still falling slowly, rose to a small ...

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  27. U.A.P. SENATE CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. Charles Hardy, jun., will have a big day on Wednesday when he will travel by air approximately 400 miles. He will speak at Narrabri at 11 a.m., Walgett at 3 p.m., and ...

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  28. MAN'S SPINE DISLOCATED.

    Falling 18ft from a tree while attempting to reach a galah's nest, Robert Bing, a married man with five children, dislocated his spine. He stoically told his friends that his ...

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  29. GRAZLER FATALLY SHOT.

    Mr. Archibald Stuckey, 67, a well-known grazier, was found dying in a woolshed at Tarrabandra by his son. A pea rifle lay by his side. He had a wound in the temple and ...

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  30. NORTH SYDNEY.

    Mr. N. C. Lockhart Nelson. LL.B., B. Litt., a city solicitor, has been selected as the State Labour party candidate for North Sydney Mr. Nelson has been a member of the Croydon and ...

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  31. ABSCONPER'S REASONS.

    Van Haig Mahr, a prisoner who escaped from the Beechworth Gaol and was re-arrested at Barnawatha, told the Bench at the Beechworth Court to-day that he had absconded ...

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  32. SUSPENSION OF LABOUR CONDITIONS.

    The mining warden granted an application on behalf of Riverina Collieries, Ltd., for a further suspension of labour conditions for six months. ...

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  33. RAILWAY PROSECUTION.

    At the Albury Police Court, Frank McGuinness, Journalist, was charged with having travelled in a first-class carriage with a second-class ticket. ...

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  34. MARKETING OF BUTTER.

    A conference of Australian co-operative and proprietary butter interests will be held in Sydney on December 8, to consider the formation of a company on a Commonwealth basis ...

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  35. MR. LATHAM.

    The deputy leader of the united Australia party (Mr. Latham) will arrive in Sydney from Melbourne on Monday. He will address meetings in the afternoon and evening. On ...

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  36. COMMUNISTS.

    Rotten eggs were used by a number of youths of Railway Town and West Broken Hill when breaking up a meeting of Communists at Railway Town to-night. The meeting was part of ...

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  37. INDEX.

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  38. IN THE ELECTORATES.

    Representatives of the Country party and Riverina Movement met, and formed a branch of the United Country party, and decided to endorse the candidature of Mr. Thorby for the ...

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  39. MR. HARDY.

    Mr. Charles Hardy, junior, an endorsed United Australia party candidate for the Senate, arrived at Tamworth by aeroplane at 5.30 this afternoon. Owing to the weather the ...

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  40. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    John Henry Field, 18, pleaded guilty at the Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day to a charge of stealing a quantity of drapery and stationery at Cessnock, on October 18, and to ...

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  41. TELEPHONE INSTALLED

    At 9.10 a.m. to-day Mr. J. Hilder, proprietor of the local ice works, lodged an application at the post-office for a telephone. Within 40 minutes the telephone was installed, and the ...

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  42. MANSLAUGHTER.

    At the Central Criminal Court yesterday Alfred John Dillon 21, was charged with having murdered Cecil William Bethel McCormack on May 13 last McCormack died as the ...

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  43. MR. C. A. BUTLER.

    Mr. C. A. Butler, who recently made a record flight from England to Australia, was forced to change the plans of his country tour by adverse bad weather, which included fog, ...

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  44. MARRANGAROO ACCIDENT.

    At an inquiry into the three deaths caused by a collision between motor cars on the Great Western Highway Marrangaroo, on November 1, the Coroner (Mr. J. A. Bamber) found that ...

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  45. SIR GUY GAUNT

    "I don't want to mention politics," said Admiral Sir Guy Gaunt, at a luncheon at the Wentworth Hotel, yesterday, "but I would like to know whether Mr. Lang is the banana skin ...

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  46. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 words
  47. KINGSFORD SMITH.

    A message from Camooweal states that Air Commodore Kingsford Smith landed there in the Southern Star at 6.30 p.m. after a hot, bumpy flight. He will leave at 6 a.m. ...

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  48. MISSING MAN.

    Detective Walker, of the Randwick police, is searching for Mr. Leo Witkowski, of Higgs-street, Randwick, who has been missing from his home since November 23. ...

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  49. LABOUR CANDIDATES.

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  50. CAMPAIGN NEWS.

    Mr. C. Foster Powell, who was a candidate for United Australia party selection at North Sydney explained yenerday that he did not attend the meeting of delegates at Waverton ...

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  51. TO-DAY.

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  52. THE UNIONS.

    The State secretary of the Australian Railways Union, Mr. E. A. Chapman, said yesterday that members employed by the Metropolitan and Newcastle Transport Trusts whose ...

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  53. THIEVES ESCAPE.

    A thief was caught in the act of removing furniture from Mr. Oscar Harvey's week-end house in Stanwell Park on Monday night. The caretaker drew his revolver and pressed ...

    Article : 121 words
  54. SWISS RESORTS.

    Swiss hotelkeepers fear that they will lose the bulk of the normal British custom at the winter sports, owing to the exchange rate, and are adopting novel methods to attract English ...

    Article : 94 words
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