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  2. CENTENARIAN'S DEATH.

    Mr. Charles Henry Streeton, father of Mr. Arthur Streeton, the artist, died on Tuesday night, at the age of 102 years. His death occurred'at the home of "his daughter, Mrs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 345 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A bush fire occurred in Clovally farm, seven miles from Wagga, which threatened to sweep the countryside. Mr. J. H. Wooden, owner of Clovally, was in Wagga when the ...

    Article : 81 words
  4. UPPER HOUSE.

    Counsel concluded their opening addresses in the Legislative Council case yesterday, and Dr. Evatt, for the State Ministry, began his reply. Mr. Maughan, K.C., for various members of ...

    Article : 2,781 words
  5. TORRENTIAL RAIN.

    Nearly a week's rain has left a trail of damage in the western and southern areas of New South Wales. Wheat has been ruined or has suffered serious deterioration, harvesting has ...

    Article : 935 words
  6. STATE SESSION.

    The bill to reconstitute the Council for the Prevention and Relief of Unemployment, and to make further provision for the assessment and collection of unemployment relief ...

    Article : 3,927 words
  7. SOUTHWARD BOUND

    (Written specially by Sir Douglas Mawson, leader of the British, Australian, and.New Zealand Antarctic Expedition. All rights reserved.) Beneath four tents in our camp at ...

    Article : 663 words
  8. GIRL BADLY BURNED.

    while Frene Gryier, of Currawarna, was putting wood on the fire, her clothing caught alight, and before the flames were extinguished the girl sustained extensive burns to ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. DEATH OF MR. G. GREGORY.

    The death occurred recently of George Gregory, aged 68, of Kennan, Dangar Village Narrabri, after a short illness. Deceased was born at Narrabri in 1862. He remembered ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. COTTAGE DESTROYED.

    A grass fire destroyed the home of Mr. Harry Egan, on Eulah Creek-road, Narrabri, late on Sunday morning, while he was absent in Narrabri playing cricket. All efforts of ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. DR. NORTON WELCOMED.

    Dr. Norton, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, was entertained by a large gathering of clergy and laity on his return from a visit to Rome. Replying to an address of ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. FIRE SUPPRESSED.

    Mr. H. L. Peattle, of Malvern, Reid-street, Narrobri, saved his home from fire on Sunday when some photographic film packed on a shelf ignited. He discovered the curtains over ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. SHIRE COUNCIL RATING.

    A[?]ons that the present rating of property by shire councils was too high were mide at a meeting of the Tamworth district council of the Grazieis Association. A motion by ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. EXCHANGE RATE.

    R[?]rring to-day to the statement by the Acting Minister for Markets (Mr. Forde) in the House of Representatives last night that the Ministry favoured an increase in the ...

    Article : 235 words
  15. MISREPRESENTATION.

    When the police magistrate (Mr. Arnold) sentenced David Ogilvie to three months' imprisonment for securing a food order from the police at Molong by misrepresentation, ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. CREDITS FOR FARMERS.

    Local storekeepers, whose opinions were sought regarding the decision of a meeting of Riverina storekeepers at Barellan not to grant new credit after the end of this month, stated ...

    Article : 899 words
  17. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In the Legislative Council, the Landlord and Tenant Amendment (Distress Abolition) Bill was read the first time. On the motion for the second reading, Mr. ...

    Article : 898 words
  18. CAMPSIE MURDER.

    The Parramatta District Coroner (Mr. H. Richardson Clark) held an inquiry at the Courthouse, Campsie, yesterday, into the death of William Henry Thompson, whose ...

    Article : 762 words
  19. MAN FOUND DROWNED.

    The body of Richard Lancelot Walters, 35. telegraph linesman, was found floating in the Swan River, near Perth causeway, last night. His coat, found hanging on the main bridge ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 words
  21. WALL DROPPED.

    One alteration has been made in the Australian team to meet West Indies in the second test match, to begin in Sydney on January 1. Ironmonger, the St. Kilda ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. STATE LOTTERY.

    The Premier's Department has been flooded With applications for the position of Director of the New South Wales State Lottery. The Cabinet will not consider any ...

    Article : 130 words
  23. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  24. ENTERTAINMENTS TAX.

    A remarkable decrease in tax paid to the Commonwealth on all entertainments, except picture shows, is disclosed in the annual report of the Commissioner of Taxation (Mr. ...

    Article : 230 words
  25. JACOB JOHNSON.

    The Federal Cabinet to-morrow will consider the payment of compensation to Jacob Johnson, former secretary of the New South Wales branch of the Seamen's Union, and to the ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. DRIVER OF CAR ARRESTED.

    While riding a bicycle along Burns Bayroad, Lane Cove, yesterday, Leonard Tosh, 17, of Centennial-avenue, Lane Cove, came into collision with a motor car, and was seriously ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. TO-DAY.

    Criterion Theatre: "In Port" and "Eliza Comes to Stay," 8. Grand Opera House: "Painting the Town Red," 8. Prince Edward Theatre: "Monte Carlo." 11. ...

    Article : 163 words
  28. GEELONG WOOL SALES.

    At Geelong wool sales to-day the top price paid for merino fleece was /18? for wool grown in the Terang-Mortlake district and branded EO. For comeback fleece, branded ORL/Yama, ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. GOLD ON BEACHES.

    Two Brisbane men claim to have invented a machine for treating beach sands for gold Messrs, H. C. Oakes, assayer, and analyst, and W. J. Lynch, mining engineer, contend that ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. BODY ON RAILWAY LINE.

    The body of an unknown man was found near the railway station this morning. It is thought that he was travelling on top of a carriage of the Brisbane mall train, and ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. RATIONS FOR SINGLE MEN.

    "Golden Rule," in a letter to the Editor, says that as many single men never draw rations because they are homeless, meal tickets should be issued to these "rationless" single men in ...

    Article : 48 words
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