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  2. STRIKE

    At a stop-work meeting of men employed on the excavation of a dam at the Mt. Coolon goldfield last night, it was decided to declare the works "black." The meeting also ...

    Article : 111 words
  3. YACHTING.

    Mr. J. N. Linacre's Vanessa is racing at Brighton to-morrow, and this will be her last appearing in competition here before setting out for Sydney on her Sayonara Cup mission. She will be slipped ...

    Article : 134 words
  4. SECOND TEST.

    South African test history contains chapter after chapter of uphill fights. In the second test, begun at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, the South Africans have already put ...

    Article : 1,381 words
  5. FIRE AT LIDCOMBE.

    Firemen from Lidcombe, Auburn, Homebush, and Stanmore stations saved a block of shops from destruction by fire in Bridge-road, Lidcombe, early yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. HOSPITAL PATIENT.

    The Parramatta District Coroner (Mr. H. Richardson Clark) commenced an inquiry yesterday into the death of Ernest L. Beauchamp, 19, a frenchpolisher, who died in the ...

    Article : 636 words
  7. RELIEF ACT.

    The Supreme Court is to be asked to determine some constitutional points which have arisen out of the Unemployed Occupiers' and Farmers' Relief Act. ...

    Article : 237 words
  8. RETIRING HEADMASTER.

    Mr. E. Grostelow, who retired from the Public Service on Thursday, entered the Education Department in 1881. Among the important schools of which he had charge were ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 108 words
  9. FLYING THRILLS.

    Broadcasting a talk on flying through 2UE last night, Mr. W. E. Hart, pioneer Australian aviator, told how he and Major-General Sir (then Major) Charles Rosenthal narrowly ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. Pittwater Regatta.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 692 words
  11. "QUALITY-STREET."

    Sir James Barrle's romantic comedy, "Quality Street," is deftly constructed to give the leading lady dramatic opportunities that were turned to good account last night by ...

    Article : 351 words
  12. SHOT FIRED.

    Two poultry thieves were put to flight by a watchman early yesterday morning. A shot fired over the heads of the fugitives failed to stop them. ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. THE COUNCILS.

    TENTERFIELD.—Councillor W. H. Smith (re-elected); deputy, Councillor W. Humphrey. PATRICK PLAINS.—Councillor W. H. Andrews. ...

    Article : 19 words
  14. R.M.Y.C.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  15. COMPULSORY CONVERSION.

    A number of members of the Legislative Assembly expressed objections to the bill to approve the agreement between the Commonwealth and the States for the compulsory ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. HOSTEL CLOSED.

    Following a dispute at St. Vincent's Hostel, Margaret-street, Brisbane, between some unemployed and the director (the Rev. Father A. J. Mills), some hundred unemployed who ...

    Article : 195 words
  17. MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    Two young men were killed in a motor accident at Sylvania late last night. It is unknown how the accident happened, but it is supposed that their car left the road at a ...

    Article : 163 words
  18. THE OVERTAXED "TRADE."

    Speaking at the ninth annual dinner of the Wine and Spirit Association of New South Wales last night, the president, Mr. J. L. Ruthven, said that politicians seemed to think ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. MOTOR BOATING.

    The New South Wales Motor Boat Association held its annual presentation of trophies last evening in the Hughesllers Hall, Tempe. The president Mr. H. Solomons, when presenting the trophies, ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. GILBERT NO-BALLED

    In view of the oft expressed opinion that the bowling action of E. Gilbert, the Queensland aboriginal fast bowler, was not above suspicion, there was great interest in his ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. BOXING.

    Pat Appleton (11-2). a Tasmanian boxer, surprised Fred Hannaberry (11-2) at the Leichhardt Stadium last night, by his ability to take punishment and fighting spirit, at the end of 15 ...

    Article : 207 words
  22. THE UNIONS.

    The Arbitration Court ruled recently that an order under the Financial Emergency Act reducing wages did not apply as a common rule, but only to the employer seeking relief. ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. CASUALTIES.

    Yesterday a man named West, in search of work, arrived at a spot six miles from Hay, on the Murrumbidgee, having travelled from Balranald in a horse-drawn cart, with his ...

    Article : 533 words
  24. ASSAULT ON WOMEN.

    Guiseppi Clotti, 33, fishmonger, and Alfred Hearnden, 38, mechanic, came up for sentence in the General Sessions yesterday. Each of them had been convicted of having broken ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. RED PEPPER

    Mr. William Meredith, aged 20 years, had red pepper flung in his eyes outside his home at 146 Croydon-road, Croydon, yesterday evening. ...

    Article : 175 words
  26. SAILING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  27. TOURING MOTORISTS.

    "Motorists who visit other States during the Christmas and New Year holidays," said the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. S. A. Maddocks), "should immediately after crossing ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. HILL v BURNS.

    At the Brisbane Stadium to-night, Jimmy Hill was knocked out in the ninth round by Ray Burns, or Newcastle. Hill was 9st 7[?]lb and Burns 9st 71b. ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. FAMILY'S MISFORTUNES.

    Keith Foster, a young man. fractured his skull when he fell from a motor cycle in East St. Kilda last night. His brother, Cyril Foster, 23, and his sister, Mrs. Ethel Carter. 27, were ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 165 words
  31. AFFRAY IN CAMP.

    At the Boggabilla Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. E. McCullock, P.M., John Sharpe, Robert Sharpe, and Alexander Schumack were charged with feloniously wounding William ...

    Article : 125 words
  32. DIVORCE SUIT.

    Notwithstanding that Reginald Purbrick, 54, of Green-street, London, is a member of the House of Commons, Mr. Justice Macfarlan found in the Banco Court yesterday that, so ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. SAVAGE ASSAULT.

    Robert Francis, 54, of Edinburgh-road, Marrickville, interposed when he saw five young men tormenting and punching his 14-year-old son. Thereupon the men savagely ...

    Article : 132 words
  34. MAN LEAPS TO DEATH.

    There was a remarkable scene in Orpington-street, Ashfield, last night when police and firemen and a number of civilians saw a demented man fling himself from the parapet of ...

    Article : 117 words
  35. COMMUNIST MEETING

    A Communist meeting at Guildford last night was stopped by the police when it appeared that the speaker was likely to be assaulted Feeling ran high during the meeting, and ...

    Article : 84 words
  36. DOLE FRAUDS.

    "Doubling up" on the dole has become prevalent in this district lately, and the police are making carefully organised visits to Moss Vale Bowral, and Berrima on the days of ...

    Article : 180 words
  37. MAN FATALLY BURNED.

    Fatal burns were received by Charles Oaten, of Vine-street, Mayfield, who fell into a vat of acid while working at Lysaght. Newcastle works this evening. Only his head and neck ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. FISH INDUSTRY.

    The annual report of the fisheries of New South Wales, issued by the Chief Secretary's Department yesterday, showed that the value of fish and oysters produced in the State for ...

    Article : 62 words
  39. MAN ATTACKED

    After he had refused their demand for money, John Whiteman, of Clara-street, Erskineville was attacked by three men in Swansea-street, Erskineville, last night. ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. MAN STABBED.

    Bruce Patterson, 26, a barrowman, of Belmore-street, Surry Hills, was treated at Sydney Hospital last night for stab wounds in the left arm and left buttock. ...

    Article : 77 words
  41. COAL COMPANY FINED.

    On a complaint of the Collie Miners' union in the Collie Police Court. Amalgamated Collieries of W.A., Ltd., was fined £21 for having dismissed men contrary to clauses in the ...

    Article : 119 words
  42. SCOUTS' PATROLS.

    Scouts in country towns where floods are frequent are likely to be taught boatmanship in the near future Mr. H. McAlister recently returned from a ...

    Article : 95 words
  43. TWO PEOPLE MISSING.

    It is feared that Rex Cubitt, 20, relief railway Stationmaster at Plenty, in the Derwent Valley, and Muriel Tew, 19, of Plenty, who accompanied Cubitt in a small boat on ...

    Article : 64 words
  44. PICKPOCKETS AT ANNANDALE.

    John Olive, of Leichhardt, was Jostled by a well-dressed young man at the entrance of Lappan's Hall. Johnston-street, Annandale, where an election meeting was being held on ...

    Article : 65 words
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