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  2. COALL ROYALTIES

    For almost 20 years the nationalisation of coal royalties has been recoinmended in England, and the Conl Bill, which is now passing through ...

    Article : 1,099 words
  3. COUNTY NEWS.

    Albury's 150th Anniversary Celebration committee will spend more than £1,500 on the celebrations in March. Bunting for the street decorations may be secured from the ...

    Article : 37 words
  4. REAL ESTATE.

    The sale was reported this week of two flat investment properties to an investor oversea. One of the properties was in Darlinghurst, and the other in ...

    Article : 1,422 words
  5. Advertising

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  6. ON THE LAND

    Wool markets this week have shown no quotable change compared with the preceding week. In Brisbane the offerings commanded well-distributed ...

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  7. SCIENTIFIC FARMING.

    Daily farmers could greatly improve their financial position by farming their land scientifically, Mr. J. Russell King, general managet of the Ptoducers' ...

    Article : 445 words
  8. DROUGHT FODDER.

    WAGGA, Friday.—The Pastures Protection Board, at a meeting to-day, decided to ask the State Government to consider the advisibility of retaining in silos in drought areas ...

    Article : 166 words
  9. REMISSIONS ON COUNCIL'S DEBTS.

    Following negotiations between the Bathurst Council and the Minister for Local Government, Mr. Spooner, the council adopted a resolution accepting remissions of principal and ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. OLD MAN DROWNED.

    A week's search by police and local residents ended to-day with the finding at the body of William Wardell[?] [?] old-age pensioner, in the river. A weight was tied to [?] ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. MAYOR OF BREWARRINA.

    At a special meeting of Brewarring Municipal Council Alderman J. H. A. Pay[?] was elected Mayor of Brewarring unopposed. His allowance was fixed at [?]£15. ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. HOSPITAL'S FINANCIAL PLIGHT.

    At a meeting of the directors of Illawarra Hospital at Coledale, the treasurer reported that there was not sufficient money in hand in meet[?] current accounts which ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The 10th annual show of the Northern Suburbs Agricultural and Horticulturaa) Associitlon held at St. Ives, was opened yesterday by air Frederick Stewart, M. P. There was a good display in all ...

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  14. BUILDING ACTIVITY.

    The 196 applications for building permits approved by Bulli Shire Council during 1937, embracing an expenditure of £64,790, constituted a record for ten years. This included ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. NEW AMBULANCE STATION.

    Casino Ambulance Committee, at the last meeting, decided to call tenders for the building of a new station, estimated to cost £2,000. It was reported that income from the recent ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. FINDING OF SUICIDE.

    The District Coroner, Mr. A. Sam, to-day, held an inquest into the death of J[?] Edwin Clarence Clothler[?] 47, who was found dead in the back yard of his home at cala[?] ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. FRUIT COMMISSION.

    ORANGE, Friday.—At the final day's hearing of the Royal Commission on the,Fruit Industry at Orange, E. A. L. Sampson. of Hazelhome. Pinnacle Road, said that ...

    Article : 373 words
  18. ORCHARDIST MAY LOSE EYE.

    As the result of an accident on his orchard to-day. Sydney Dyer 19. of Mann's Read. Gosford, is expected by doctors to lose his right eye. He was cutting wood with a circular ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. CHILD SEVERELY SCALDED

    John Quodling. 13 months, son of Mrs. L. Quodling, of Clamrobert Street, Mosman, was badly scalded when he pulled a [?] full of tea over his body at The Entrance. ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. GRIFFITH CELEBRATIONS.

    Griffith, which is one of the 12 county centres chosen to represent the State during the 150th Anniversary celebrations, has completed its programme. The programme ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. ALBION PARK.

    The show was officially opened to-day by Mr. W. Davies[?] M.L.A., and after a splendid season conditions were to striking contrast to last year when the show was abandoned owing to a drought. ...

    Article : 586 words
  22. KATOOMBA BUILDING RETURNS.

    Building applications Approved during the year in the municipality of Katoomba numbered 210, and represented a total valuation of £166,[?]50. Two hundred of the jobs, ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. GRASSHOPPERS AT BATHURST.

    BATHURST, Friday.— Following reports of grasshoppers appearing further east than for many years the Bathurst Pastures Protection Board decided to institute a campaign of ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. DAMAGE IN PARK.

    At a meeting of the Lithgow Municipal Council the Mayor. Alderman Fullagar, made a plea for the suppression of vandalism. [?] sold that the Ashley stand on the recreation ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. NEW ROUTES TO NORTHBRN TABLERANDS.

    As the Minister for Mines and Forests, Mr. Vincent, has decided to make a comprehensive survey of the routes in the tablelands from Taylor's Arm. Bowraville, and Fellingen. ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. EGG-LAYINC COMPETITION.

    Following are the results to January 18 in the thirty-sixth egg-laying competition which began at Hawkesbury Agricultural College on April 1. 1937. The laying of the leading hen in each group is ...

    Article : 402 words
  27. CANE CUTTING CHEQUES.

    Following the termination of Clarence River cane harvesting, [?]ention money and final cuttingh cheques paid to cutters at Mac[?] amounted to approximately £4,000. The ...

    Article : 38 words
  28. MILITARY CAMPS.

    The annual camps of training, of the lst and 2nd Anti-Aircraft Batteries "will commence to-day, when the 1st A.A. Battery will assemble at the Mosman Drill Hall and ...

    Article : 195 words
  29. HAND PINNRD BY WINDSCREEN.

    A utility lorry overturned between West Wyalong and Caragabal, and the driver. Allan Odgers, an electrician, had a hand pinned to the ground by the windscreen. Odgers broke ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. COUNTRY STOCK SALES.

    ORANGE, Friday.—At the Orange Corporation saleyards, 800 cattle—chiefly plain-conditioned and poor classes, with a few pens of extra good quality steers, helfers, and vealers—were yarded. ...

    Article : 658 words
  31. TREE-PLANTING CEREMONY

    To commemorate Australia's 150th anniversary, 30 trees will be planted in Woy Woy Shire on Friday. January 28. The ceremony is being arranged by Councillor W. J. Bullion. ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. FINED FOR NEGLIGENT DRIVING.

    The new traffic regulations operated for the first time at the police court to-day, when two men. Allen T. Harris and Christopher Blakely, were each fined £5 of negligent ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. TELEPHONE IMPROVEMENTS.

    As the result of a complaint made by the Wollongong Council regarding the unsatisfactory telephone service at the local exchange, and the long wait necessary for trunk calls ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. RANDWICK TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS.

    The Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways advises that, in connection with Randwick races to-day, special trams will be run from Circular Quay (via Elizabeth Street) ...

    Article : 108 words
  35. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    GOSFORD0.—It was announced at a meeting of the Comfort District Agricultural Society that over 30 cups had been offered for the two days' show to be held on february 11 and 12. Prize money ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. ADMINISTRATOR'S AIR TOUR

    The Administrator, Mr. Abbott, will leave here by Guinea Airways' plane on Sunday for Tennant Creek and Alice Springs, where he will discuss local problems and official ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. Y.M.C.A. ANNUAL MEETING.

    The annual general meeting of the Y.M.C.A. will be held next Monday at 8 pm. ...

    Article : 18 words
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