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ATLANTIC FLEET.
When the ships of the Atlantic Fleet reached home ports, the men were given week-end leave. The majority refused to say a word about ...
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COUNTRY NEWS.
Peel Shire Council has decided to cooperate with Werris Creek urban committee in an endeavour to have abattoirs established at Werris Creek. The chairman of the Meat ...
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THE LEAGUE.
The correspondent of the "Daily Express" at Geneva writes:—"The League of Nations is facing bankruptcy. The president of the financial committee has declared that unless ...
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CITY OF MUKDEN OCCUPIED BY THE JAPANESE.
The city gates, Mukden. The walled city is now, according to cabled advice, in the possession of the Japanese troops. All Chinese officials fled. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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WILCANNIA-FORBES.
In the presence of many distinguished prelates Dr. Thomas Martin Fox was consecrated Bishop of Wilcannia-Forbes by Archbishop Cattaneo (Apostolic Delegate) at the ...
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MR. R. D. MEAGHER.
Impressive scenes marked tue funeral, at Waverley Cemetery on Saturday, of Mr. R. D. Meagher, and the largely attended requiem mass at St. Mary's Cathedral which preceded ...
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DEATH OF MR. J. N. A. WEIR.
The death has occurred of Mr. Joseph Nathaniel Arnold Weir, for 26 years stock inspector in Deniliquin pastures protection district. He was born on Yanco Station 61 years ...
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PEA RIFLE ACCIDENT.
At Central Kembla, Arthur Willett was shooting with a pea rifle, when the weapon discharged accidentally; a bullet passed through his right thigh, and lodged in his right ...
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SAFE BLOWN OPEN.
Between 11.20 last night and 8 o'clock this morning a large double safe in the store of G. Wood, Son, and Co., at Menindle, was blown open with an explosive and about £30 was ...
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DEATH OF MRS. ELIZA ASHCROFT.
The death occurred at Liverpool on Friday of Mrs. Eliza Ashcroft, aged 79. She was the widow of Mr. E. J. Ashcroft, and was born at Campbelltown. On her marriage she came ...
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UNEMPLOYMENT.
At a recent meeting of the Ryde A.L.P. Unemployment Council the following motion was carried:—"That this council requests the Government to increase the issue of rations by ...
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FIRE AT BYRON BAY.
A fire occurred here about 2 o'clock this morning, when two large business premises in Shirley-street were destroyed. The general store of Mr. Len Shepherd was consumed. ...
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FALL IN VALUES.
With all markets approaching a "selling crisis," the London Influence and the general bear sentiment here continued to drive prices down in all fields. Leading stocks dropped ...
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AVIATION.
Owing to unexpected difficulties the Air Ministry has decided that the speedily-built racing engine shall not be used in the attempt on the air speed record Flight-Lieutenant ...
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YOUNG WOMAN MISSING.
There have been suggestions that Joan Pittard, of East St. Kilda, who disappeared from her home recently, had been seen on the road between Wangaratta and the border. An ...
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UNION NEWS.
The Plumbers' Union will meet to-morrow night to discuss the registration of plumbers. The union has already drafted legislation which will be submitted to the Government ...
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SUMMER HEAT.
Summer weather was experienced in Sydney yesterday. In contrast to the conditions on Saturday, when a north-easterly breeze prevailed and the maximum temperature recorded ...
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MOTOR ACCIDENTS.
Eight persons were injured, one seriously, when a Lithgow service car and a private car came into collision at the Intersection of Parramatta-road and West-street. Petersham, ...
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MACQUARIE ELECTORATE.
The selection of a candidate to contest Macquarie Federal electorate in the Nationalist interest will be made in Penrith on Wednesday, September 30, when a special meeting of ...
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GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
The Lord Mayor has opened a special fund for the relief of distress caused in British Honduras by the recent hurricane.—Official Wireless. ...
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THE CHURCHES.
The 116th anniversary of the Methodist Church at Castlereagh was celebrated to-day. The morning service was conducted by the Rev. A. E. Putland, minister of the ...
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EXCITING CHASE.
An exciting motor car chase along Princes Highway from Rockdale to Banksia after an alleged drunken driver caused tremendous excitement late on Saturday afternoon. ...
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GIRL FAINTS IN SURF.
A girl fainted when she found she was out of her depth in the surf at Newcastle to-day. Newcastle Surf Club members took her from the water, and, after a long struggle, brought ...
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DR. DAVID STARR JORDAN.
Dr. David Starr Jordan, Chancellor emeritus of Stanford University, California, died yesterday, aged 80. Dr. Jordan was president of Stanford University from 1891 to 1913, and ...
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CHILD'S DEATH.
Donald Barnes, 19 months, the child who ran into the path of a tramcar while chasing a boll in Darby-street, Cook's Hill, on Friday evening, died in the Newcastle Hospital ...
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INDEX.
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WHEAT SITUATION.
A decrease in the 1931 wheat acreage in the Argentine and Australia, and the prospective drop in the winter acreage of the United States, provides a basis for a general ...
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UNITY.
About 60 representatives of different parts of the district attended a conference convened by the Nationalist and Country parties with the object of securing unity of action at ...
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CASUALTIES.
Harold Reynolds, aged 10, of Croydon-road, Croydon, found a detonator in a gutter in Croydon-road yesterday, and, as he wanted a pin for the axle of his billy-cart, because ...
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SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKETERS
The South African cricketer, D. P. B. Merkel, before embarking for Australia, said that he was unable to speak for publication about the South African team's tour of Australia. ...
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AEROPLANE ACCIDENT.
Collwys Peasey, aged 11, of Smithfield-street, Fairfield, was struck on the head by the revolving propeller of an aeroplane at Hargrave Air Park, near Liverpool, ...
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
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RADIO EXHIBITION.
Large crowds attended the opening day of the National Radio Exhibition at Olympia, London. The recent development of the British wireless Industry has been such that ...
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STATE MINE
News that the State mine would resume operations on Monday was received in Lithgow with Jubilation. The colliery has been Idle since August 27, and fear was being ...
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FIRE AT WATERLOO.
A serious fire was narrowly averted on Saturday afternoon when flames from a small shed threatened the main building of the Neuchatel Asphalte Company's works at ...
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SUGAR IN NEW ZEALAND.
The Colonial Sugar Company is Increasing the prices of all grades of raw and refined sugar by £5 a ton, excepting tablet and icing sugar, which is Increased by £2 a ton. These ...
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IMPERIAL PENSIONERS.
The Treasury has prepared for distribution 9000 cheques for posting to Imperial pensioners in payment of sums representing the benefit of exchange on Imperial pensions ...
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ADDRESS BY MR. ARDILL, M.L.A.
"The responsibility of the Individual" was the theme of an address by Mr. George Ardill, M.L.A., at the Lyceum yesterday afternoon. Mr. Ardill said that amongst Christ's ...
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TO-DAY.
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INDIA CONFERENCE.
The first week's sittings of the reaeral Structure Committee of the India Roundtable Conference were largely occupied in hearing general expressions of views by new ...
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LABOUR PARTY.
The refusal of the central socialisation committee to allow co-opted delegates to vote at meetings of the committee will be considered at a delegate conference of socialisation units ...
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BRIDGE OPENING.
A special meeting of the churchmen of St. David's, Arncliffe, yesterday afternoon carried a resolution recording Its emphatic protest against the decision that the opening of ...
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DEATH OF MR. SAM MORRIS.
The death occurred to-day of Mr. Sam Morris, who played Intercolonial cricket nearly 50 years ago. He was a West Indian negro. He played in senior cricket for Richmond, and ...
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MAN BURNED TO DEATH.
James Baker, aged about 80, was burned to death in a cottage at Frankston last night. Residents endeavoured to enter the burning house when the fire was noticed, but they ...
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