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  2. THE TARIFF.

    The following statement has been issued by a joint committee representing the Producers' Advisory Council, the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, the Farmers' ...

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  3. LABOUR PARTY.

    Consternation has been caused in certain Labour circles in the Reid electorate by the action of the executive of the State A.L.P. in upsetting the recent selection ballot upon the ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS. THIEVES AT HENTY.

    Early yesterday morning thieves broke into the premises of Messrs. Jno. Greennan and Co., agents, and stole £8 in cash. They effected an entrance from an adjoining bulk ...

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  5. BANKS AND INSURANCE BOWLERS.

    At the Waverley club yesterday, from left: S. Roberts, Commander J. H. S. Beresford, John Scott, R. Dean, A. B. Stanley, Australian champion (on the mat), and James Wall. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. WAR PENSIONS.

    A special committee appointed to inquire into certain classes of war pensions has made a report to the Prime Minister. It is understood that the report shows how a further ...

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  7. FOOTBALL. RUGBY UNION.

    The last match prior to the selection of the Australian side to tour New Zealand was played at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, when Australia beat The Rest by 38 points to 29. ...

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  8. SLEEPER CUTTING.

    Through Mr. Malcolm Brown, M.L.A representations were made to the railway authorities in favour of additional work for sleeper-cutters, a large number of who[?] ...

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  9. PLANE DAMAGED.

    In a forced landing at Lake Corangamite, near Cressy, yesterday, a Wapiti aeroplane, piloted by two citizen air force officers, was extensively damaged. The officers, who were ...

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  10. DESTRUCTION OF BIRDS.

    A resident of Tuggerah, Eric Owen Harris, for destroying birds in a sanctuary, was fined 10/, with 8/ costs. For carrying a gun on Sunday he was fined 5/ with 8/ costs. ...

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  11. ORANGE ELECTORATE.

    The Country Party State Electoral Council on Saturday, by 12 votes to 8, recommended that a Country party candidate should contest the Orange scat at the next State election. ...

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  12. COST OF LIVING.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Blakeley) said to-day that the Commonwealth Government intended to see that, as far as possible, its action in lowering rents to ...

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  13. COMMUNISM FOR CHILDREN.

    Speaking at a meeting of the Tamworth Brotherhood yesterday, Mr. J. L. Cowle, district manager of B.H.P. By-products Pty., of Newcastle, said that one of the greatest ...

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  14. THE UNIONS.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Chifley) yesterday had conferences with representatives of the unions concerned in the rationing proposals at Garden Island and Cockatoo ...

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  15. WAR GRAVES.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin), replying to-day to statements made at the Sydney subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League, said that apparently there was a misapprehension ...

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  16. BAWRA.

    By a judgment given to-day, Mr. Justice McArthur decided the ownership of £33,713 which still remains in the hands of Bawra. The money was unclaimed by those who. ...

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  17. MR. J. A. MOLLISON

    Mr. J. A. Mollison, who is flying from Australia to England, hopes to reach his destination within three and a half days, according to a message received last night by C. C. ...

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  18. CAR STRIKES A HORSE.

    Victor Morris and Edwin Langridge were admitted to the Lithgow Hospital late on Saturday night as the result of a motor smash on the Vale-road. They were occupants of a ...

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  19. ACCIDENT NEAR CORRIMAL.

    Henry Day, of Park-road, Bulli, was driving along the Prince's Highway, near Corrimal, when his car ran into a telegraph post, and Day, who was the sole occupant of the ...

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  20. CASUALTIES.

    An elderly Chinese market gardener, Lee Soo, was struck by a motor car in Burrowastreet, Young, on Saturday, and died in hospital from his injuries. He had lived in the ...

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  21. COOPER MURDER.

    The third arrest in connection with the murder of George Cooper, of Mooramle-avenue, Kensington, on the night of May 9, was made in Redfern yesterday. ...

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  22. PIRE CAUSES £200 DAMAGE.

    Fire broke out in the hairdressing and tobacconist business of R. A. Brooks, in the main street, at 1 o'clock this morning, and" caused £200 worth of damage to stock and ...

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  23. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP.

    Mr. William B. Smith-White, who has been awarded a senior scholarship by Emmanuel College, Cambridge. Mr. White is a son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Smith-White, of Lindfield. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. VISITING PROFESSOR.

    Professor Knight, of the Chair of Architecture, Auckland University College, who is visiting Sydney. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  25. WOMEN PEDESTRIANS.

    Mesdames Simms and Baxter and Misses D. Swain and T. Wray, who left Sydney on Wednesday to walk to Brisbane, reached Wyong early yesterday morning, and after a ...

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  26. FIERCE FIRE.

    A fierce fire occurred at the Mosman filling station at the corner of Cowles-road and Military-road, Mosman, last night. Directly behind the filling station is a skating ...

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  27. FATAL STREET QUARREL.

    A quarrel between several men occurred in a hotel in South Melbourne this afternoon, and It was continued in the street outside. Conrad Erlesen, aged between 45 and 50 ...

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  28. THEFT FROM WOMAN.

    About the middle of July a woman residing in Queensland reported to the police that a man to whom she had given £1500 in banknotes and a Commonwealth bond for £500 ...

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  29. MR. WEAVER.

    Mr. Weaver, M.L.A., will address the Rockdale and Bexley branches of the National Association, in the Rockdale School of Arts, tonight. ...

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  30. UNEMPLOYED.

    During the past year the Auburn Citizens' Relief Committee, which was formed lost year, has spent £508 in relieving nearly 1000 cases of acute distress. Milk was supplied to women ...

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  31. A.F.A.

    Addressing a meeting of the A.F.A. at Haberfield last night, Mr. H. Gordon Bennett said the framers of the draft policy had endeavoured to discover the root causes of ...

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  32. GALE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A fierce westerly gale, accompanied by vivid lightning, occurred during the week-end. A farmer's house, near Thames, was struck by lightning, which destroyed the chimney of the ...

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  33. ROBBERIES.

    A gang of safeblowers spent hours during the week-end opening two safes in the offices of Shepherd and Newman, Ltd., in Yurongstreet, city, but were rewarded with only a few ...

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  34. INDEX. NEWS.

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  35. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    A car driver and his wife were slightly injured yesterday when their machine skidded and overturned on the Pennant Hills-road. David Aitkin, of Hassall-street, Parramatta, ...

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  36. AUSTRALIAN TEAM

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  37. GODFREY SMITH'S RECITAL.

    Mr. Laurence Godfrey Smith gave a recital lost evening at the Conservatorium with a varied programme made up of compositions by Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, and Dvorak. He ...

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  38. HOSPITAL INQUIRY.

    The further inquiry into the allegations made regarding the administration of the Nepean District Hospital at Penrith will take Place at the Penrith Courthouse on August 11. ...

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  39. WHARF REGULATIONS.

    Although no definite date has yet been fixed for the hearing of the appeal of shipowners against the decision of the Melbourne City Court, it is understood that the review of the ...

    Article : 129 words
  40. COUNTERFEIT COINS.

    Detectives raided a house in the city this afternoon and seized a counterfeit coining plant and several finished and unfinished snurlous florins and shillings. An unemployed ...

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  41. OBITUARY.

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  42. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  43. LARGE WATERSPOUT

    What is claimed to be one of the biggest waterspouts sighted on the New South Wales coast in recent years was seen about 10 miles east of Point Stephens shortly after noon ...

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  44. CIVIC ELECTIONS.

    The Vaucluse sub-branch of the All for Australia League met last night to consider the draft constitution. It decided to recommend the State council to extend the ...

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  45. CASUALTIES.

    John Abbott, aged five years, of Shepherdstreet, Marrickville, was knocked down by a tram in Addlson-road, near his home, yesterday morning. He received injuries to the head. ...

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  46. BANK ROBBERY.

    George Kenslow and Raymond Whitfield were found guilty to-day on a charge of stealing with actual violence, £950 from the Commercial Bank of Australia. ...

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  47. MOLLISONS RECORD-BREAKING FLIGHT.

    Mr. J. A. Mollison, in his flight from Australia to England, has so far set up a record for the distance covered in five days. Mr. C. W. A, Scott, the holder of the record, arrived at Karachi on his seventh day from Australia. Mr. Mollison reached that point on Sunday, the fifth day of his flight. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  48. BAG SNATCHED.

    A thief snatched a bag containing £100 from a woman in Courtenay-place, Wellington, and escaped. The woman was the cashier of a butcher's shop. and the money represented ...

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  49. BRITISH SETTLERS.

    The president, Mr. P. R. Nightingale, and the honorary secretary (Mr F. Dodd) of the British Oversea Settlers' Association of Victoria (Murrabit branch) have written to the Prime ...

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  50. ZINC CORPORATION.

    Mr. C. C. Freeman, superintendent of the Zinc Corporation, stated to-day that the company had been severely affected by substantial losses incurred through the main[?]nance ...

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  51. REV. MOTHER BERCHMANS McLAUGHLIN.

    The death occurred yesterday morning of Rev. Mother Mary Berchmnns McLaughlin, at Mount St. Benedict's Good Samarltar Novltlate. Pennant Hills. She was in her 73rd ...

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  52. TO-DAY.

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  53. WALK AROUND AUSTRALIA.

    After having walked nearly around Australia in search of work, a young married couple, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hollerhead. have arrived at Perth. They have just completed ...

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  54. QUEENSLAND MEAT BOARD.

    The Premier (Mr. Moore) to-day announced that the personnel of the Queensland Meat Industry Board, which would manage and control the new central abattoir on the ...

    Article : 106 words
  55. SOUTH AFRICAN SOLDIERS' ASSOCIATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  56. NEWNES OIL SHALE FIELD.

    In anticipation of a commencement of operations at the Newnes oil shale field, the Postal Department is calling for tenders for leasing a postal site there for three years. ...

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  57. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    The Defence Departmen[?]'s economies will be applied to the Small Arms factory on Thursday, when central employees' wages will be reduced by 10 per cent. The salaries of the ...

    Article : 57 words
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