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  2. WESTERN LEASES.

    The Royal Commissioner, Mr. McMahon, S.M, who is conducting an inquiry into certain aspects of the administration of the Western Land Board, continued his investigations ...

    Article : 878 words
  3. WOMAN ROBBED

    A young man, masked with a white handkerchief, and armed with a revolver, robbed Henrietta Wilson, aged about 70 years, an old-age pensioner, of Lisarow, near Gosford, ...

    Article : 140 words
  4. JERVOIS SKULL.

    An interesting question which the Jervois skull may be able to answer is: Did men of such types as those represented by the Pindown and Pekin discoveries live in Australia? ...

    Article : 178 words
  5. MR. BAVIN.

    A promise that the State Opposition would place no obstacles in the way of Mr. Lang in the carrying out of the agreement reached by the recent Premiers' Conference, and that it ...

    Article : 1,273 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS. ERECTION OF FILTRATION PLANT

    At a municipal council meeting the engineer (Mr. J. Cox) stated that he had been informed by a Public Works Department officer that the erection of the proposed filtration ...

    Article : 160 words
  7. POLITICAL BIAS.

    In the House of Assembly to-day, Mr. Dale (Labour) read the following letter, which, he said, he had received from a prominent member of the Public Service.—"I was directed ...

    Article : 168 words
  8. STATE SESSION. GREATER SYDNEY.

    During the debate on the Greater Sydney Bill in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Opposition members were insistent in their demands for the re-insertion of a ...

    Article : 2,240 words
  9. DEATH OF KIAMA'S OLDEST INHABITANT.

    Mr. John Love, aged 94 Klamn's oldest inhabitant, died this morning. He was a pioneer of the movement for the co-operative marketing of dairy produce, being one of the ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. AIRMAN TRIST.

    A wireless message has been received by Mr. Trist, of Long Bay, that the body of his brother, Pilot Leslie Joseph Trist, who has been missing in New Guinea since May 22. has ...

    Article : 140 words
  11. FLOODS PASSING.

    The flood situation on the central and southern river systems of inland New South Wales has definitely improved, and flood waters are moving steadily away from inundated areas ...

    Article : 171 words
  12. DELEGATE TO EMPIRE WOOL CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Bernard Trlpp, who arrived by the Ulimaroa from Wellington, New Zealand, yesterday, to attend the Empire Wool Conference in Melbourne. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 28 words
  13. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At Tamworth Quarter Sessions, before Judge Mocatta, Mr. V. H. Treatt appearing for the Crown, Samuel Henry Lemmon was charged with bigamy. He pleaded guilty, and was ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. LISMORE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY.

    The following resolution was carried by the Lismore Municipal Council after a conference yesterday with the Clarence River County Council to consider the supply of bulk ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. RATIONING IN RAILWAYS.

    The State secretary of the Australian Railways Union (Mr. E. A. Chapman) stated yesterday that, although the Railway Commissioners declared that rationing of employees ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. NEW GUINEA.

    A new issue of New Guinea postage stamps will shortly be released to commemorate the completion of 10 years of British occupation. The issue has been arranged by the Minister ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 89 words
  17. TWEED HEADS ATTRACTS SWAGMEN.

    Since the inception of the dole in March last the number of unemployed registered at Tweed Heads has increased from 117 to 364. March payments for sustenance totalled £87, and ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. PARKES ELECTORATE.

    A conference of delegates from all the Nationalist branches in the Parkes electorate was held in Ashfield last night. Dr. R. Grieve, president of the Parkes Electoral Council, was ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    A delegation representing a number of the unemployed waited on the Minister for Labour (Mr. Baddeley) yesterday, and complained that they were unable to renew their ration ...

    Article : 377 words
  20. INJURED IN EXPLOSION.

    An explosion of a tin of benzine in the railway locomotive shed to-day injured Frederick Doherty and Reginald Murray, two employees, Doherty was severely burnt on the left arm ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. RATE APPEALS.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Jackson), the vice-chairman of the finance committee (Alderman Parker), and the Town Clerk (Mr. Roy Hendy) will select three men within the ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. SHIRE COUNCIL VACANCY.

    The postal ballot held to fill the vacancy in the Wollondilly Shire Council caused by the death of Mr. John Moore resulted:—Eris Moore, 169; Samuel Emmett, 159; George ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. CHARGE DISMISSED.

    A charge of assault brought against Constable Newham by William Joseph Lockery was dismissed in the Goulburn Police Court to-day. Lockery's evidence was that on the ...

    Article : 713 words
  24. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up will be made to-day as follows:— Horses and drays: Those registered owners of horses and drays residing within the districts of Canterbury holding registration ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. HAMBOURG AND DAWSON.

    Heavy rain was falling last night about the hour when people usually prepare to set out for the theatre or concert-room, but this fact did not seriously affect those wishing to hear ...

    Article : 572 words
  26. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The Legislative Council yesterday carried the B.A.W.R.A. Income Tax (Declaratory) Bill through the second reading and committee stages. On a division on the second reading ...

    Article : 469 words
  27. INDEX. NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 words
  28. EMPIRE BILLIARDS TOURNAMENT.

    Mr. E. Horkett, amateur billiards champion of New Zealand, who arrived in Sydney yesterday by the Ulimaroa to participate in the Empire tournament. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  29. MURDER CHARGE.

    Plain-clothes Sergeant Munday, of Newcastle, at Woy Woy to-day charged Mrs. Katherine Eugenie Ikin with the murder of her husband, Albert Edward Ikin, who was ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. FATAL QUARREL.

    Frank Guiliano, 37 years, an Italian fruiterer, was fatally injured during a quarrel at his shop in Bridge-road, Richmond, on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 110 words
  31. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  32. DEATH OF MR. G. BELL.

    Mr. George Bell, printer and publisher of the "Argus," died at his home in Mathoura-road, Toorak, last night. Mr. Bell, who was 75 years of age, had been in the service of the ...

    Article : 147 words
  33. MR. HOLLOWAY.

    Although Mr. Holloway, M.P., won the Labour selection ballot for the Melbourne Ports seat at the next Federal election by 135 votes from Mr. J. F. Hannan, it was stated ...

    Article : 89 words
  34. GLIDING.

    Members of the Sydney University Glider Club held their first experimental camp at Doonside during the final week of the recent University vacation. The trials of the club's ...

    Article : 199 words
  35. FIRE DANGER.

    Recent serious losses through fire in Coolangatta have emphasised the disadvantages of a border town not having sufficient population and funds to maintain its own fire ...

    Article : 238 words
  36. CHASE AFTER THIEF.

    A bagsnatcher, who had brutally assaulted a girl, made his escape after being chased through lanes and streets at Newtown late on Monday night. ...

    Article : 106 words
  37. HOSPITAL TAX.

    A bill to provide for a hospital tax will be included in the comprehensive programme of measures which is being prepared for the ordinary session of Parliament, which will follow ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 words
  39. FARMERS' DEMAND.

    A well-attended meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' District Council, which endorsed the candidature of Mr. H. V. C. Thorby as Country party candidate for Calare at the ...

    Article : 149 words
  40. WHARF REGULATIONS.

    The following motion was agreed to at the quarterly meeting of the executive of the Central Council of Employers, held in Melbourne: "This council emphatically protests against the ...

    Article : 118 words
  41. THORNLEIGH BEAUTY SPOT.

    Twenty unemployed men, operating at, Lorna Park under the supervision of the Thorny Progress Association and the local relief committee, have been constructing a new scenic ...

    Article : 114 words
  42. MR. EKINS.

    Searchers from Albury and other parts for the missing airman (Mr. J. Ekins) have had a gruelling time scaling the mountains between Wangaratta and Barnawartha. They ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. WATERSPOUT IN PERTH.

    A waterspout was seen on the Swan River this afternoon. The phenomenon travelled in an easterly direction at a great pace. A witness estimated that the base of the spout ...

    Article : 77 words
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