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  2. SYDNEY PRODUCE

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 words
  3. STATE ENTERPRISES

    The post office does not pay its way, the telegraphic service is showing a deficiency of £120,000 annually, and telephones and ordinary postal business also ...

    Article : 249 words
  4. SATURDAY'S RACES

    The Queensland T[?] Club's summer meeting was continued on Saturday in warm weather, and a big attendance was noted. Result:—Toombul Plate, seven ...

    Article : 315 words
  5. MISADVENTURES

    Last week, at the Liverpool (N.S.W.) military camp, a cinematograph patty had a narrow escape from serious injury. Australian Films, Ltd., having ...

    Article : 365 words
  6. MISDEMEANORS

    On Friday last, the Japanese and koopangers had a p[?]hed battle at Broome, W.A., the result being that nine Japanese and twelve Koepangers were ...

    Article : 79 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 254 words
  8. A BURGLAR IN A HURRY.

    A resident of Rose Bay, Sydney, heard a noise at the front casement window of bit house, on Friday evening, and on going outside, he saw a man leave the ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. THE SAME OLD GAME.

    As long as fools abound there will not be wanting rogues to take them down. Last week, in Sydney, Anthony Jaul played pigeon to Robert Vincent's hawk. ...

    Article : 113 words
  10. TELEGRAPHIC RATES.

    It is the intention of Mr. Spence, Post-master-General, to defer announcing the details of his scheme of higher charges until the postal estimates are presented ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. THE JUTE MARKET.

    There was little alteration in the jute position in Sydney at the week-end. Branbags were inclined to firm for spot deliveries, There was a fair average ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. RACES AT ROSEHILL.

    Despite the terrific beat of Saturday, a large crowd of sporting folk assembled at the Rosehill (N.S.W.) racecourse to make the usual weekly attempt ...

    Article : 276 words
  13. A LOST HANDBAG.

    A young man named Cyril M'Leod has been committed for trial by the North Sydney Bench, charged with stealing a lady's handbag, containing five gold ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. FRIGHTENED TO DEATH.

    The use of the phrase "frightened to death" is very common, but it is seldom that one bears of a person dying from actual fright. Such a case occurred at ...

    Article : 229 words
  15. N.S.W. WHEAT STACKINGS.

    The following is a summary showing the number of bass of wheat stacked at all stations on the railway lines of New South Wales during the week ended the ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. STATE CEMENT WORKS.

    A report from Capertee states that the N.S.W. Public Works Committee drove to McDonald's Hole, where they inspected the proposed site for the State cement ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. N.S.W. RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  18. EDUCATIONAL.

    Mr. Carmichael. N.S.W. Minister for Public Instruction, has issued orders that from now forward school buildings will be made available for properly ...

    Article : 172 words
  19. BIG ESTATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  20. THE CHAFF CARTAGE CHARGE.

    Mr. S. A. Cullen, Laggan, writes:—"At a farmers' meeting held in Crookwell, a resolution was passed that in the opinion of farmers of this district ...

    Article : 273 words
  21. N.S.W. BUSH NURSING.

    The N.S.W. Minister for Public Health announces that he is now in a position to open up new bush nursing centres. 'Since the Bush Nursing Association ...

    Article : 168 words
  22. A DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    The body of a man who is said to have been George Anderson, aged fifty, lately living at Arncliffe, Sydney, was found on a vacant allotment near the ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. A NEVERTIRE GRAZIER'S ESTATE.

    Probate has been granted of the will of the late Mr. Richard Hemphries, grazier, of Gobala, near Nevertire (N.S.W.) who died at Sydney on October 24 last. Testator appointed his sons-in-law ...

    Article : 119 words
  24. N.S.W. CROP REPORTS.

    Mr. Avery, share farmer on Choolendadi station, Boggabri, has taken off 500 bags of wheat, and expects to harvest another 500 bags from his area of about 500 acres. ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. WOMAN ATTACKED BY HUSBAND.

    A case of attempted murder and actual suicide occurred in Adelaide on Thursday. Joseph Macdonald, formerly a miner at Broken Hill, made a sudden attack ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. A 20-FOOT FALL.

    William Mather, a laborer, living at Balmain, Sydney, was taken to the hospital in a serious condition on Friday, suffering from a ruptured liver and ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. MAITLAND JOCKEY CLUB.

    Races were held at Maitland on Saturday, and a large crowd attended. The Flying Handicap went to Velours, an even-money favorite, with Clara Merv ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. W.A STATE STEAMSHIPS.

    The West Australian State steamship balance-sheet, as laid before the Assembly. in Perth, shows a lost for the year 1913-14 of £17,273, against a loss of ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. CATHOLIC SCHOOLS.

    Speaking at the annual prize-giving of the Holy Cross College, Sydney, Archbishop Kelly assorted that the qualifying certificate was not now a help towards ...

    Article : 197 words
  30. AMBRYM EARTHQUAKE.

    Several earthquakes have visited Ambrym and the neighboring islands of the New Hebrides group. Marum and Benbow, two big Ambrym volcanoes, have ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 723 words
  32. AN ARMED DURGLAR.

    The spectacle of a man deliberately breaking into a house interested a chance audience in Annandale. Sydney, early on the evening of August 12, and ...

    Article : 204 words
  33. THE COMMONWEALTH PORT.

    The Premier of New South Wales, Mr. Holman, has written to the Prime Minister, Mr. Fisher, asking him to appoint a federal representative to enter into ...

    Article : 124 words
  34. SYDNEY POULTRY SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  35. KENSINGTON PONY RACES.

    The Kensington (Sydney) Pony Club told its second meeting for the week on Saturday last and attracted a big crowd with a good programme. The following ...

    Article : 103 words
  36. A PARKES STORE BURNED.

    Fire broke out od Friday morning in Messrs. Pearce and Williams' premises, one of the largest general stores in the town of Parkes. The grocery ...

    Article : 65 words
  37. COUNTRY STOOK SALES.

    At the Bathurst corporation yards on Wednesday 100 fat cattle ware yarded. The majority consisted bullocks made to £10, best [?] to £7,11. ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. MUNICIPAL VAUDEVILLE SHOW.

    The Richmond, Vic, Municipal Council has struck a fresh note in municipal socialism by its decision to run a vaudeville entertainment, under the direct ...

    Article : 148 words
  39. A TRAM COLLIDES WITH HORSES.

    On Thursday last in Pyrmont, Sydney. a tram ran into a team of five horses that were attached to a drag. The horses which were abreast, were ...

    Article : 60 words
  40. THE GRIT OF YOUNG AUSTRALIA.

    It has been urged (says a Sydney paper) that smoothing the juvenile path that leads to learning has a tendency to soften the moral fibre, but every now and then ...

    Article : 259 words
  41. THE WOOL MARKET.

    At Wednesday's wool sales in Sydney 5242 bales were offered, and the sales totalled 4576 bales. There was no material alternation of values for best sorts ...

    Article : 60 words
  42. THE BOXING RING.

    Despite the promise of a good fight, the attendance at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night was particularly poor, end scarcely two thousand people were ...

    Article : 228 words
  43. RUN OVER BY A TRAIN.

    Attempting to board a train at the Sydney railway station, John Simpson, an engineer's fitter, residing at Homebush, fell under the train, and had his ...

    Article : 44 words
  44. A FARMER'S SUICIDE.

    William Peachey, a well-known Nundle farmer, has been found dead on a district common. The finding at the inquest was that death was due to the effects of ...

    Article : 34 words
  45. MELBOURNE WOOL SALES.

    At Wednesday's sales in Melbourne 4000 bales were offered, Sales were not easily made even for best Qualities, and prices were a shade below those of the previous ...

    Article : 56 words
  46. A RIDER'S DEATH.

    It will be recollected that H. N. U'Connor was injured while riding in a race at the Narrabri Amateur races, owing to his mount failing. He returned to Glen ...

    Article : 50 words
  47. A COWARDLY SON-IN-LAW.

    At Paddington, Sydney, last week a man rejoicing in the name of Joseph Bible was committed for trial on a charge of arson. His mother-in-law, a Mrs. ...

    Article : 134 words
  48. FARM TELEPHONES.

    Telephone communication is being extended from the Carcoar (N.S.W.) Exchange to outlying farms and stations. A new Pine is being completed by which the ...

    Article : 99 words
  49. GEELONG WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales at Geelong on Thursday, 5000 bales were offered. Superior merinos were in strong demand, and realised full late rates, as did the best fine ...

    Article : 59 words
  50. RAILWAY THIEVES BUSY.

    Railway thieves art stated to be very busy on the New South Wales western line. Recently, when a cafe of treads consigned from a city wairehouse to ...

    Article : 47 words
  51. ATHLETIC CHAMPIONS.

    At the Sydney Sports Ground on Saturday, those that enjoy witnessing feats of athletic prowess were provided with an agreeable afternoon's enjoyment ...

    Article : 172 words
  52. WELLINGTON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales held at Wellington on Friday prices declined 1/4d to 1/4d per lb for fine crossbreds, and for medium coarse 1/4d to 1/4d, A large quantity was ...

    Article : 35 words
  53. A SHORT FIGHT AT BRISBANE.

    The fight at the Brisbane Stadium on Saturday night was short and sharp, and Dave Geike surprised his best friends by accounting for that clever boxer, Charlie ...

    Article : 120 words
  54. WAGGA SEWERAGE SYSTEM.

    Some weeks ago the Mayor of Wagga (N.S.W.) interviewed the Minister for Works, who promised him that the department would advance £12,000 to the ...

    Article : 189 words
  55. THE LISMORE MURDER CASE.

    At Lismore. N.S.W., last week, George Edward Mulvena, aged nineteen years, was changed with the murder of his wife. Edith Mulvena, at Lismore, on ...

    Article : 108 words
  56. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At Tuesday's sales of wool in London 1000 bales of merino were offered. There was brisk competition for all qualities that were suitable for British ...

    Article : 189 words
  57. THE PASSING OF THE PIONEERS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 words
  58. WILLIAMS OUTPOINTS BREWER.

    A splendid fight was put up at the Melbourne Stadium on Saturday night, when Williams [?] Brower in a fight lasting the full twenty rounds. The men ...

    Article : 80 words
  59. SUICIDE IN A POLICE CELL.

    At Brisbane last week a man named John Wade, living at Bowen Hills. was arrested on various flumes of theft. He was brought before the court, and ...

    Article : 66 words
  60. A SPORTSMAN KILLED.

    Among the notable sportsman that have lost their lives during the present war is Captain Arthur Craven Charrington. In India he made a great ...

    Article : 61 words
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