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  2. WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales in Sydney yesterday the quantity catalogued totalled 12,211 bales. The clearance, including private sales of passedin and fellmongered wools, amounted to 10,286 ...

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  3. MOTORING

    An interesting development of the commercial tank waggon is the special vehicle (illustrated) which has been put into service in Melbourne by a well ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 271 words
  4. IN THE GARDEN.

    J.H.M. (Marrickville); Do not dig vegetable refuse into your vegetable tarden beds unless it has been previously composted." Then it is good manure and fertiliser. Undecomposed leaf, and ...

    Article : 1,115 words
  5. BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION

    There were many improvements in buildings facing Wynyard Park during the past year, and still further developments are anticipated in the area early ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 401 words
  6. LETTERS

    Sir,—In view of the consideration now being eivcn by the Government to means of bettering the physique of our young people, Dr. C. J. Prescott's letter to the "Herald" presents ...

    Article : 515 words
  7. NEW WORKS.

    Three important, contracts are announced to-day. Others, involving the outlay of about £500,000, will be considered during this and next month. ...

    Article : 169 words
  8. CRANKCASE OIL.

    There has always been a good deal of controversy amongst motorists regarding the length of time it is permissible to run a motor car engine before drain ...

    Article : 976 words
  9. SHRINKING FERRY SERVICES.

    Sir.—As transport is a matter of vital importance to the community, an inquiry should be made as to the reason of the shrinking ferry services provided by Sydney Ferries, Ltd. ...

    Article : 478 words
  10. UNIVERSAL PRAYER WEEK.

    "Prayers are praises, and in prayers they have praises who have prayers," said Bishop Taylor Smith at the second day of the Unlversal Week of Prayer, arranged by the World's ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. GEAR CHANGING.

    The universal adoption of synchronising mechanism in the gearbox to make easy, downward changes of gear, has certainly robbed driving of its greatest terror to the ...

    Article : 526 words
  12. SNAKE CAUSES BLACK-OUT.

    The failure of the clectric light at Gresford was found to be due to a black snaka, five feet long which had worked its way to the top of the transformer to the terminals ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. CONTRACTS LET.

    Architects have let contracts as follows:— Brewster and Manderson, to stuart Bros., Ltd., Camperdown, for the erection of the new motor building, at Woolloomooloo, for Dalgety and Com ...

    Article : 234 words
  14. LAW NOTICES.

    Before the Industrial Registrar.—At A.P.A. Chambers, 53 Martin Place, Sydney.—For variation of awards—Act No. 9 of 1937. section 4 (6).—At 11.30 a.m.; Re Industrial Agreement No. 1066. ...

    Article : 333 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 754 words
  16. DEFECTIVE SPEECH.

    Sir.—It is surprising to learn in from the daily papers lhat the Hospitals Commission has a list of 1200 children awaiting treatment for speech defects when as Mr. Bertram Flohm ...

    Article : 240 words
  17. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.

    The Department of Works and Local Government has signed contracts for the following worts;- Liverpool State Hospital and Home repairs to walls in nurses quarters, R. W. de Vulder 44 High ...

    Article : 602 words
  18. NEW DEPOT FOR WATER BOARD.

    The expansion of the works programme of the Metropolitan Water, Sewerage, and Drainage Board has necessitated the construction of several depots. The latest to be completed ...

    Article : 234 words
  19. CHIEF INDUSTRIAL MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

    132 George Street North (corner Argyle Street).— Before the Chief industrial Magistrate.—At 10 a.m.—For hearing; Connor v Chiddy, Gibson v Days Motor Tourist Service Ltd., Love v Frea ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5.

    In Chambers.—Before Mr. Justice Maxwell.—in No. 7 causes Court.—At 10 a.m.; Attorney-General v Bowaters and Lioyds Sales, Ltd., to dispense with pleadings etc.; Permanent Trustee Co. ...

    Article : 331 words
  21. DOWN DRAUGHT CARBURETTORS.

    The down-draught carburettor of the type fitted to practically every modern car, can dlay strange tricks with the motorist unused to it because of certain inherent features ...

    Article : 257 words
  22. BRAVE NEW WORLD.

    Sir.—Your leading article on Brave New World points the arrow unerringly to the real danger despair of the human race in the hearts of Tom, Dick, and Harry because Tom, ...

    Article : 197 words
  23. NEW SPEED RECORD CONTENDER.

    It is reported from New York that definite arrangements have been made to finance the construction of a special car with the object of breaking the land speed record of 311.42 ...

    Article : 199 words
  24. OFFICES IN BIRMINGHAM

    All the designing woik for the series of buildings to be erected in the principal cities of Britain for the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society, Ltd, of Austialla, is being ...

    Article : 156 words
  25. GENEALOGY.

    The Society of Australian Genealogist announces that 1037 was a very successful year. The membership increased by about 25 per cent., and Hie service rendered free to in ...

    Article : 156 words
  26. A MODEL RESIDENCE.

    The New South Wales Chapter of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects has organised a competition for a model dwelling to be shown at the architectural exhibition in ...

    Article : 172 words
  27. ANNUAL FUEL CONSUMPTION

    The records of petrol imports show that the annual mileage covered by the average Australian motorist is not now as great as it was a decade ago, the average consumption ...

    Article : 159 words
  28. UNEMPLOYED YOUTH.

    Sir,—An eminent public and non-political movement like the Y.M C.A. is to be congratulated on its courageous reply to Mr. Dunningham. For too long have our unem ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. WARNING TO CAMPERS.

    Motor campers and picnickers are reminded by the N.R.M.A. that they must take care with camp fires, as they are requited to comply with the conditions of the Careless Use of ...

    Article : 97 words
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