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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. Howard Hinton has presented the Armidale Teachers' Training College with five valuable pictures. They are:—"A Tasty Dish" (A. D. Mccormick, R.I.); "Happy Thoughts" ...

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  3. FURTHER SHOWERS.

    Further showers are likely in coastal districts of New South Wales. Fine conditions, however, are now prevailing in the north and north-western districts. ...

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  4. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. W. H. Green, Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of Queensland, who has returned from a tour of the central, north-western, and northern portions of the State, ...

    Article : 224 words
  5. THE MINERS.

    Rothbury Colliery has resumed operations with its former employees. A number of these started on Thursday, and it is expected that others will be re-employed in a couple of ...

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  6. LATE CAPTAIN BEDWELL.

    Captain Bedwell, who died on Sunday, was engaged in the Sydney ferry traffic in the seventies. He piloted his first vessel across the harbour in 1876. It was one of the fleet ...

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  7. ROUTE OF THE WORLD FLIGHT OF KINGSFORD SMITH.

    When Kingsford Smith completed the Atlantic flight he also completed the circum-navigation of the world by air. He is the first aviator to accomplish the feat. It makes the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 556 words
  8. DRAINAGE AREA SCHEME.

    Recently a deputation of land owners on the Snowy River waited on the Victorian Minister for Works, asking for authority to be given to proceed with a proposal to divert ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. LAND CONCESSIONS.

    After a heated discussion the Canberra Advisory Council to-day decided to recommend to the Federal Government that special concessions, in the terms of lease and security ...

    Article : 375 words
  10. GROUNDING OF ABBEKERK.

    The report of the shipping inspector, Captain J. J. Robertson, on the grounding of the Dutch steamer Abbekerk in the Brisbane River on June 21 was made available to-day. ...

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  11. SUNDAY SPORT.

    At last meeting of the recreation ground trustees, a letter was received from the Baptist Church, protesting against Sunday matches being played on the recreation ...

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  12. WRIT FOR £15,500.

    Acting on behalf of Charles Victor Paddison, of Brook-street, Coogee, estate agent, Mr. Norman Dawson Thomas, of Castlereagh-street, city, solicitor, has issued a writ against ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. THE FEDERATION.

    The South Australian Government has agreed to confer with the Government of Western Australia and possibly of Tasmania [?] Adelaide on the whole question of ...

    Article : 222 words
  14. SIR A. CONAN DOYLE.

    The death is announced of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the famous author and creator of Sherlock Holmes. A prolific writer of absorbing and exciting ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Frank Ernest Boyden, chairman of directors of the Rapid Electric and General Heaters, Ltd., and senior member of the firm of Boyden, Son, and Co., public accountants, who ...

    Article : 449 words
  16. SAFE TAKEN FROM POST OFFICE.

    The Mulbring Post-office was broken into last night and the safe was removed. It was subsequently found broken open on the road about two miles away. The sum of £50 was ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. THIEVES ENTER PHARMACY.

    For the third time in six months, Connolly's pharmacy was broken into last night. Entrance was gained by breaking the glass on the front door. The thieves used a bag ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. STOLEN TYRES.

    Plainclothes Constables Shields and Crampton, who have been searching for a thief who has specialised in stealing spare wheels and tyres from motor cars, made an important ...

    Article : 190 words
  19. MINER'S BODY.

    The body of Henry Lewis, 60, miner, was found early yesterday morning on the Paxton railway line. Blood marks were later found on the engines ...

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  20. FALL FROM LADDER.

    After erecting a new telegraph post at Willawarrin, Mr. F. Supple placed his ladder against the old pole and climbed to the top. Just as he reached the top rung of the ladder ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. SUBURBAN RAILWAYS.

    Mr. E. W. Chalmers Kearney, railway and tunnelling engineer and managing director of the Kearney High Speed Tube Railway Co., arrived in Sydney yesterday to enter into ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 254 words
  22. SECTIONAL ENGINEERS.

    By the appointment of sectional engineers to supervise the track, building, bridges, and structural work, the Railway Department has instituted a scheme which it considers ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. MR. A. E. TRELOAR.

    Mr. Alan E. Treloar, a brilliant Sydney University graduate in agricultural science and Farrar Memorial scholar, recently had the degree of Doctor of Philosophy ...

    Article : 146 words
  24. ELECTORAL ROLLS.

    There has been a considerable decrease in the enrolment figures for the Goulburn and Werriwa electorates. For Goulburn the names enrolled at the beginning of the year totalled ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    At the inquest to-day into the deaths of George Young, 42, horse trainer, Kent-street. Richmond, and Lily Maude Veal, 49, housekeeper, of the same address, the Coroner ...

    Article : 120 words
  26. MAN SERIOUSLY HURT.

    Alfred William Attwell, 29, an Englishman, is on the danger list at Northam Hospital, suffering from serious wounds in the chest, alleged to have been inflicted with an axe ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. FOOTBALL PLAYER INJURED.

    While playing footboll at the showground in the Devon v Yarram match, Ailie Potter, of Devon, collided with another player. He sustained internal injuries, necessitating an ...

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  28. CABINET MINISTERS.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. H. S. Baker) and the Director of Education (Mr. G. V. Brooks) were involved in a minor collision at New Norfolk to-day, when their car, driven by ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. ALLEGED WIFE MURDER.

    Goulburn police have been notified that Colin Ferney, charged with the murder of his wife. Lilian Isobel Ferney, in October last, will stand his third trial at the Central ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. TRAVELLING WITHOUT TICKETS.

    Local police arc having a busy time arresting men travelling on the trains that pass through Narromine during the night. Hundreds of men are "jumping the rattler" in their efforts ...

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  31. MR. WILLIAM SHORT.

    Mr. William Short formerly one of the best known chemists in the State, died at Arncliffe on Saturday. Mr. Short, who was 67 years of age, was ...

    Article : 465 words
  32. GOVERNOR OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier (Sir James Mitchell) has received a message from the Dominions Office, London, stating that Sir William Campion's term as Governor has been further extended ...

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  33. PARTY OF DENTISTS.

    A party of southern dentists journeying by car to Brisbane to attend the Dental Congress on Saturday became bogged on the Sydney side of Singleton, and were forced to spend ...

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  34. EXPLORING PARTY.

    The Central Australian Gold Exploration Co., Ltd., will despatch its six-wheeled motor truck by rail this afternoon for Alice Springs. The truck, which contains valuable equipment, ...

    Article : 137 words
  35. AXLE OF CARRIAGE BREAKS.

    The front axle of a carriage attached to the mail train travelling from Longreach to Rockhampton broke this afternoon near Dartmouth, the bogey wheels collapsing. ...

    Article : 47 words
  36. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  37. WILLS LODGED FOR SEALING.

    A copy of the will of Mr. John Day, of Rosenath, Allison-road, Kensington, near Sydney, who died on December l8, 1929, was lodged at the Victorian Probate Office to-day ...

    Article : 134 words
  38. DENTAL CONFERENCE.

    The Australian Dental Association began the seventh annual assembly to-day. Fully 250 delegates from all States and one from New Zealand were present. ...

    Article : 147 words
  39. STATE ELECTIONS.

    Details of the recent ballot for the selection of a Labour candidate for the Albury State seat are as follow:—Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald, 215 votes; Mr. J. F. Hannan, 190; Mr. P. Joyce, ...

    Article : 117 words
  40. EXTRAVAGANCE.

    "As far as Queensland is concerned, we have spent too freely, lived too extravagantly, and in many cases have done things that have helped to bring about the very desperate state ...

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  41. PERTH-ADELAIDE FLIGHT RECORD.

    Major de Havilland, who brought Miss Amy Johnson to Perth in a Hawk Moth plane, said that if the weather was favourable on Wednesday or Thursday, he would endeavour, ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  43. MR. G. H. PRITCHARD.

    The death occurred on Saturday morning of Mr. George Henry Pritchard, 69 years, who had been secretary of the Australian Sugar Producers' Association since he formed it in ...

    Article : 174 words
  44. COLLISION AT SEA.

    When the Yugoslavia steamer Kara George-vitch collided with the Italian motor boat Francesco Moresinl early this morning off the Dalmatian coast, five persons were killed and ...

    Article : 81 words
  45. VISUALISATION.

    Many business and professional men would give much to possess the faculty of remembering names readily. Demonstration of the value of visualisation as an aid to this ...

    Article : 152 words
  46. WOMAN ATTACKED.

    Mrs. Elizabeth Allen, of Rose-street, Auburn, was struck about the head with some heavy instrument, probably a claw hammer, yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 87 words
  47. THEATRICAL TRAGEDY.

    A theatrical tragedy, involving an actor and actress of world-wide reputation, occurred when a young man and his wife were found dead on Sunday afternoon in their ...

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  48. REPORTED ROBBERIES.

    Three instances of housebreaking were reported to the Daceyville police during the week-end. The method of entry was in each case practically the same, the thieves levering ...

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  49. POLO IN ENGLAND.

    In the first round of the polo competition for the Prince of Wales Empire Cup at Hurlingham England defeated Australia by 10 goals to 9. ...

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  50. GAPING HOLE.

    The collapse of about 20 tons of earth over a small unused section of the underground railway on Saturday night left a yawning hole about 20 feet wide in Hyde Park. ...

    Article : 109 words
  51. CONCRETE ROADS.

    Giving evidence before the Federal Public Works Committee yesterday, Mr. H. E. Morton, late City Commissioner, said that he favoured the best type of cement concrete roads for ...

    Article : 145 words
  52. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Mr. Cinders," 7.50. Criterion Theatre: "The Garden of Eden," 8.5. Grand Opera House: "The Jealous Wife," 8. Palace Theatre: "Let's Get Married Again," 8. ...

    Article : 187 words
  53. TENNIS AT WIMBLEDON.

    In the final of the doubles championship at Wimbledon Allison and Van Ryn defeated Doeg and Lott, 6-3, 6-3, 6-2. ...

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  54. SKATING DECLARED "BLACK."

    A Cudal syndicate wished to introduce skating at Cargo, and engaged the local hall However, the young people, fearing that the floor would be spoiled for dancing purposes, ...

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  55. THE WONDERS OF PROPHECY.

    Under the auspices of the Open Air Campaigners of Sydney, Mr. H. B. Denniston, of Melbourne, delivered the first of a series of three lectures in the Y.M.C.A. Hall last ...

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  56. FATAL LORRY ACCIDENT.

    Ruebin Fielder, 36, of Gordon-avenue, Moorabbin, was killed to-day when a motor truck on which he was riding overturned, after skidding, and pinned him down. ...

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  57. UNITED STATES CONSULATE.

    On the arrival of Mr. Frank E. McFadden, a vice-consul, from America on Thursday, the United States Consul-General in Australia (Mr. Roger C. Tredwell) will open a special ...

    Article : 66 words
  58. GANG REPRISALS.

    "You don't get me to say anything. They'll knife me if I open my mouth," was the startling reply given by a youth yesterday, after he had witnessed a robbery at the Stanley Auto. ...

    Article : 99 words
  59. SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    While out shooting with a paity at the Pinnacle, Upper Macleay, Clarrie Mainey, 21, jumped on to a ledge, leaving his shot gun above him. He was reaching, up to get the ...

    Article : 93 words
  60. YOUNG GIRL MISSING.

    Marjorie Goman, 11, of Leinster-street, Paddington, did not return home from school yesterday, and anxiety is felt by her parents as to her whereabouts. She was seen ...

    Article : 70 words
  61. EARTHQUAKE IN CHINA.

    Reports have been received that about 600 persons were killed and many thousands injured when several villages were demolished in the Chaolal district of Yunnan province by ...

    Article : 52 words
  62. FALL FROM SCAFFOLDING.

    While working on the scaffolding of a building being erected at the rear of the Manly Town Hall yesterday, James William Mobbs, 19, of Monmouth-street, Randwick, fell about ...

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  63. ASSAULTED TRAM GUARD.

    George William Sadler, 23, a labourer, was fined £5 at the Central Police Court yesterday on a charge of assaulting Thomas Cochrane, a tram conductor, on July 5. The defendant ...

    Article : 50 words
  64. SYDNEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE.

    Latest additions to the Sydney Technical College comprise a new chemistry building, which was officially opened on Friday by the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond). ...

    Article : 28 words
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