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  2. ELECTION COUNT.

    The figures given below are those at the count last night, in the electorates where the contests are keen. "U.A.P." indicates United Australia ...

    Article : 236 words
  3. GRASSHOPPER PLAGUE.

    Leeton farmers who had been fighting the grasshopper plague with flame-throwers expressed dismay yesterday, when, they said, they were ...

    Article : 559 words
  4. "TANK TRAP" AT SHANGHAI.

    The methods used against animals in the jungle arc also useful in warfare, as the above picture of a "tank trap" shows. Dug in the centre of a road in the Chaper district of Shanghai, this "trap" is on the outskirts of the International Settlement. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. WOOL SALES.

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  6. MOTORISTS' TAX BURDEN

    Although the limit of taxation that the average Australian could pay was calculated at £11 a head, motorists had to pay double that amount, £22 a ...

    Article : 335 words
  7. SILKSWORTH CREW

    Mr. B. B. Wiltshire, Sydney agent for the steamer Silksworth, said yesterday, in reply to the Consul-General for China (Dr. Pao), that the dispute with ...

    Article : 570 words
  8. THE SENATE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  9. VICTORIA.

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  10. QUEENSLAND.

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  11. ORANGE EXPORTS TO NEW ZEALAND.

    The announcement by the Government of New Zealand that further facilities will be accorded Australian growers for the shipment of oranges to New Zealand, has been received ...

    Article : 145 words
  12. VICTORIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  13. FEDERAL CIVIL SERVICE.

    Between 30,000 and 40,000 permanent and temporary Commonwealth Public servants throughout Australia will be affected by the result of an ...

    Article : 371 words
  14. VICTIMISATION ALLEGED.

    The Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales was prosecuted before the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission yesterday for having, it was ...

    Article : 436 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

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  17. OBITUARY.

    Mr. William Arnott, who collapsed and died at a meeting of the Royal Arch Masonic Temple on Tuesday night, was a member of the legal firm of Messrs, A. J. Taylor, William ...

    Article : 213 words
  18. COMMISSION'S STATEMENT.

    The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission said last night that at no time had it supplied the settlers with kerosene. It had loaned flame-throwers (used for killing ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. CREW'S DEMANDS.

    The Chinese Consul-General (Dr. Pao), who is conducting the negotiations on behalf of the Chinese crew of the steamer Silksworth, yesterday summarised the position, as ...

    Article : 114 words
  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  22. VICTORIAN FEARS.

    An undertaking that he would arrange for a Victorian entomologist to visit areas in New South Wales infested with grasshoppers, from which grasshoppers were likely to migrate to ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. REPLY TO DR. PAGE.

    The Newcastle Trades Hall Council to-night issued a statement contradicting the statement by the Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) that the chief difficulty in negotiations ...

    Article : 196 words
  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  25. TASMANIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  26. MOTORISTS' VISION.

    In his presidential address to the annual meeting of the Institute of Optometrists of New South Wales last night. Mr. H. Ralphs challenged the statement by the chief of the ...

    Article : 351 words
  27. LATE PROFESSOR WOODHOUSE

    Many representatives of Sydney University and other educational centres attended the funeral yesterday morning of Professor William John Woodhouse, late Professor of ...

    Article : 521 words
  28. TASMANIA.

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  29. CONSPIRACY CHARGE.

    At the Dubbo Police Court to-day, before Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., Herbert Oliver Elliott, 47, railway painter, and Frederick Alex. Ross, 35, labourer, were charged with ...

    Article : 404 words
  30. MISSING TRUCK MYSTERY.

    A surprising solution of the mystery of the missing transport truck is expected within 24 hours. Important information received by detectives ...

    Article : 129 words
  31. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    The repeal of the Transport Workers Act and preference to unionists on the waterfront will be sought by an all-ports conference of the Waterside Workers' Federation ...

    Article : 229 words
  32. SOCIAL SERVICES.

    Mr. Per[?]y F. Horley, president of the Association of Accountants of Australia, in his report at the annual meeting of the association last night, said that the progressive cost of ...

    Article : 326 words
  33. WAGE ANOMALY.

    The Water Board, at its meeting yesterday, was given legal opinion that it had no power to rectify the anomaly in the recent State legislation under which its employees, as ...

    Article : 375 words
  34. MELBOURNE SALES.

    Melbourne wool brokers to-day submitted [?] mately 10,000 bales. The selection was a good average one. Market conditions in all ess[?] respects were unchanged, the daily clearance ...

    Article : 108 words
  35. METHODIST CHURCH.

    The fourteen district synods of the Methodist Church in New South Wales will begin their annual meetings next Tuesday. At these meetings the various groups of clergy will ...

    Article : 129 words
  36. WINDOW CLEANER FALLS 35 FEET.

    When William Faulkner, 46, cleaner, of Bayview Street, Bexley, fell 35ft yesterday [?]e flung up his arms to protect his head, and both arms were broken when he crashed on ...

    Article : 124 words
  37. MR. W. ANDERSON.

    Mr. William Anderson, who died early on Tuesday morning at a private hospital in North Sydney, was associated with the Fresh Food and Ice Co., Ltd., until 1914, when he joined ...

    Article : 88 words
  38. COCKATOO DOCK FIRE INQUIRY.

    The City Coroner (Mr. E. T. Oram) recorded an open finding yesterday at the con clusion of an inquiry into the fire which destroyed a bulk store and general store and ...

    Article : 178 words
  39. SNOW SPORTS FILMS.

    A splendid collection of films many in colour, showing snow sports and mountain scenes in Australia, New Zealand, Austria, and Switzerland, was screened by the Kosciusko ...

    Article : 138 words
  40. PEDIGREE DOGS.

    The Minister for Agr[?]ture (Mr. Main) said yesterday that the Cabinet would consider legislation to control the showing of pedigree dogs. ...

    Article : 62 words
  41. MR. H. F. WATSON.

    Mr. H. F. Watson, who died suddenly at his station, Darriveen, Longreach, Queensland, on Monday, aged 57 years was well known in Sydney. He was a son of Mr. James Watson, ...

    Article : 141 words
  42. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LECTURE

    Mr. Gavin W. Allan, of Toronto, in a lecture on Christian Science at Sydney Town Hall yesterday, said that the answer to the question so often asked. "What should be ...

    Article : 128 words
  43. CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT.

    Three particularly pleasant and melodious works shared the programme last night at the Conservatorium Hall. They were the Beethoven Quartet in a Major. Opus 18. No. ...

    Article : 103 words
  44. SINKING OF THE EMDEN.

    The 23rd anniversary of the Sydney-Emden action, on November 9, 1914, will be commemorated by officers and men who served aboard H.M.A.S. Sydney, at a reunion at the ...

    Article : 63 words
  45. SOLDIERS' REUNION.

    The fifth annual reunion of the 8th Field Company Engineers (A.I.F.) Association will be held at the Legacy Club, 188 George Street, on Saturday. Members will assemble ...

    Article : 50 words
  46. IMPRISONMENT FOR 14 YEARS.

    At Newcastle Quarter Sessions this afternoon, Judge Nield [?]posed two concurrent senter.[?] of 14 years' imprisonmer[?] on Oswald August Gaddes, 38, labourer, who had been ...

    Article : 51 words
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