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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 275 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. STREET BETTING FINE.

    ALBURY, Wednesday. Herbert Lee Tett, charged at the Albury Police Court yesterday afternoon with street betting, was fined £20. The police stated that ...

    Article : 35 words
  4. SPEEDY AWATEA.

    Exceeding the contract speed of 22¼ Knots by nearly one knot, the trials of the Union S.S. Company's new trans-Tasman liner, Awatea, on the Clyde, exceeded all expectations, ...

    Article : 138 words
  5. OBITUARY. MR. JAMES FRASER.

    The funeral of Mr. James Fraser, former Commissioner for Railways, took place yesterday, at the Rookwood Crematorium, from the residence, Avon-road, Pymble, Every ...

    Article : 907 words
  6. LAW REPORT. IN BANKRUPTCY.

    Re William Henry John Mailer, sen. Adjourned sine die. Re George Thomas Mitchell, of Sutherlandcerscent, Darling Point. The estate of the ...

    Article : 361 words
  7. LOAN FOR ROAD WORK.

    The Tintenbar Council's proposal to raise a special loan of £10,000 for surfacing with bitumen the existing pavement of certain roads has been favourably reported upon by ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. COTTAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    An eight-roomed cottage owned Dy Mr. H. Lumley, of Wardell, was destroyed by fire. O. Holwell, who was on night shift on the Wardell ferry, noticed the fire at about 3.30 ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. MILK SAMPLES.

    The Department of Public Health has circularised municipal and shire councils requesting that action be taken to ensure that at least the minimum number of milk samples, ...

    Article : 163 words
  10. BINGARA ELECTRICITY.

    At a meeting of the Bingara Municipal Council, Alderman Miller drew attention to the alleged unsatisfactory state of the light and power. ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. FINANCING OF RELIEF WORK.

    The Bulli Shire Council has agreed to cooperate with Dubbo Municipal Council in a resolution to the Government, that, since unemployment is more a State matter than one ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. UNWANTED NUMBER

    The secretary of the Northern Rivers Cooperative Starr Bowkett Society, E. A. D. Hill, accepted No. 1 ticket in a draw when nobody else in the society wanted it, because ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. ARBITRATION COURT.

    The application by the Federated Gas Employees' Industrial Union and other unions for an award for employees in the gas industry stands part heard. ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. SIGNS AT BULLI PASS.

    The Main Roads Department has informed the Bulli Shire Council that it will not erect a diagram warning sign at top of Bulli Pass; it cannot see any use for it. The department ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. ROYAL COMMISSION.

    Before Judge Markell.—In the Land and Valuation Court, Queen's-square.—At 10 a.m.: Royal Commission. police and s.p. betting. ...

    Article : 20 words
  16. SUPREME COURT.

    Argument was concluded on a special case arising from an action brought by the Commissioner for Taxation against Cam and Sons Limited, trawler owners, to recover deductions ...

    Article : 793 words
  17. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION.

    Before the Full Bench, in No. 1 Court. Queen'ssquare.—For hearing.—Not before 10.45 a.m.: Re Government Railways (Newcastle Coal Cranes) Award, appeal by Carrington Coal and Coke ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. BRYANT'S PLAYHOUSE.

    "The Stag," a three-act play by Beverley Nichols, was successfully presented at Bryant's Playhouse last night. The drama hinges on an indiscretion of ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. COWRA LITERARY INSTITUTE.

    The annual meeting of the Cowra Literary Institute decided to ask the municipal council to take over the institution and conduct it, because the institute considers that it ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The hearing of the charge of false pretences against Walter Mervyn Sheppard was continued. Mr. T. P. MacMahon (instructed by Messrs. McCaw, Moray, and Co.) appeared ...

    Article : 485 words
  21. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION.

    Savings Bank Building, 21-23 Elizabeth-street.— Before his Honor Judge Perdrlau and Mr. Halliday.—For hearing.—At 10 a.m.: In the matter of a determination between David Singleton and ...

    Article : 265 words
  22. GIRL SEVERELY BURNT.

    Vera, the 6-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Howard, junior, of Blanket Flat, was severely burned yesterday when her clothes caught fire, while she was standing in front ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. RETURNED NURSES.

    The acting chairman of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Employment Board (Rear-Admiral J. B. Stevenson) said yesterday that employers should be made aware of ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. CROOKWELL WATER SUPPLY.

    The Minister for Works has informed the shire council that the Government will accept the responsibility of finding £825 for additional mains not provided for in the ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. MRS. S. W. MOORE.

    Mrs. Moore, whose death occurred at Roseville last Saturday, was the widow of Mr. S. W. Moore, who represented Bingara in the State Parliament for many years, and was Minister ...

    Article : 128 words
  26. SLY GROG SELLING.

    At the Crookwell Police Court, Walter Eldridge was fined £30, with £8/9/9 costs, for selling liquor without a licence. Plainclothes police, who attended a dance ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    No. 1 Court.—Harry Shuttleworth, false pretences. No. 2 Court.—William Morrison and John Bromhead, break and enter with Intent to steal; Frederick ...

    Article : 30 words
  28. CHIEF INDUSTRIAL MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

    132 George-street North (corner of Argyle-street),— Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate—At 10 a.m.—For hearing: Tucker v the Commissioner for Railways (3 cases); Parker v Herberholds Dry ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. WARRANT-OFFICER MAITLAND

    The death occurred on Sunday at the Prince of Wales Military Hospital, Randwick, of Warrant-Officer James Roy Maitland, of Maroubra, a member of the Permanent ...

    Article : 142 words
  30. GLEN INNES ELECTRICITY.

    At a special meeting of the Glen Innes Municipal Council, consideration was given to the report of the consulting engineer (Mr. E. A. Pepper) on the council's electrical undertaking. ...

    Article : 211 words
  31. CUSTOMS INQUIRIES.

    Before the Collector of Customs (Mr. G. F. A. Mitchell).—At 10 a.m.—The following cases will be dealt with:—Part XV., Customs Act. 1901-35. contravention section 234(e): W. B. Robbins. S.S. ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. THREE ABORIGINES

    In the Northern Territory Supreme Court to-day. Judge Wells sentenced three aborigines—Brumby, Bob, and Fat Jack—to three years' imprisonment for having attempted to ...

    Article : 314 words
  33. MISS M. E. SMITH.

    Miss Mary Elizabeth Smith, who died at Ashfield on Sunday, aged 73 years, was born in China, and was the daughter of the late Rev. George Smith, missionary at Foo Chow ...

    Article : 145 words
  34. QUARTER SESSIONS APPEALS.

    William McIntyre Montgomery was convicted in July of this year at the Licensing Court for permitting drunkenness in the Kent Hotel, Pitt-street. He was then called upon ...

    Article : 122 words
  35. MAN AND WIFE CHARGED.

    Neil Sydney Wardrope and his wife, Greta Wardrope, were charged, at the Katoomba Police Court, with breaking, entering, and stealing, from White's grocery shop, ironmongery, ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. MRS. C. TIMMS.

    Mrs. Charlotte Timms died recently at her home in Bestic-street, Rockdale, at the age of 90. She was born at Chelsea, England, and ...

    Article : 89 words
  37. LISMORE LIGHTING EXTENSION.

    The Major of Lismore (Alderman E. J. Eggins) officially switched on the extension to the electric lighting system to serve that section of the town known as Eastwood. The ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION.

    Joseph Percy Harris Howard, manager of the aboriginal station at Kyogle, claimed compensation from the Department or Education, which controls the aboriginal station, for ...

    Article : 222 words
  39. MEHI RIVER CUTTING.

    The Morce Municipal Council has decided to put all the facts concerning the proposed cutting of the Mehi River to augment the Moree water supply, before the Water ...

    Article : 110 words
  40. IN EQUITY.

    On July 8, his Honor gave judgment in the suit instituted by Ernest William Alcock against the Public Trustee as administrator of the estate of plaintiff's deceased wife, but ...

    Article : 201 words
  41. MRS. E. MACINTOSH.

    The funeral of Mrs. Emma MacIntosh took place at the Waverley Cemetery yesterday, the Rev. J. R. Le Huray, of Paddington, officiating. ...

    Article : 56 words
  42. OVERSEA LINER

    The Shaw Savill and Albion Line has decided to enter the cruising field, and the former Australian Commonwealth liner Esperance Bay, which has been renamed Arawa, will be ...

    Article : 129 words
  43. RAILWAY COMMISSIONER'S TOUR.

    The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Hartigan) and the Assistant Commissioner (Mr. Garside) visited Nyngan yesterday on their annual tour of inspection. They were met ...

    Article : 125 words
  44. ELECTRICITY CHARGES.

    The chairman of the Sydney County Council (Alderman Lloyd, M.L.A.), yesterday promised a deputation, representing the municipal councils of Windsor, St. Marys, and Penrith, and ...

    Article : 125 words
  45. LAW NOTICES.

    Before His Honor Chief Judge Dethridge, at No. 2 High Court, Darlinghurst, 10 a.m.—Federated Gas Employees' Industrial Union, Amalgamated Engineering Union, and Australasian Society of ...

    Article : 48 words
  46. IN DIVORCE.

    The addresses of counsel in this suit are not concluded. (Before Mr. Acting Justice Owen.) HOLDEN v HOLDEN. ...

    Article : 555 words
  47. TENTERFIELD TOWN HALL.

    As a result of a petition to the Tenterfield Municipal Council, requesting that a referendum of ratepaying owners of property be taken on the question of the council arranging a loan ...

    Article : 61 words
  48. SOLICITOR FOUND DEAD.

    Arthur James Prentice, 63, solicitor, who had been practising in Tamworth for 25 years, was found dead in the bathroom at his home to-day. There was a bullet wound over his ...

    Article : 91 words
  49. FEDERAL BANKRUPTCY COURT.

    Before the Registrar in Bankruprcy, [?] Flooor, Commonwealth Bank Building. 112 Pitt-street, at 10.30 a.m.—Public examination: Re Frederick Stewart Simpson, re William George McClelland. ...

    Article : 39 words
  50. BURNING-OFF FATALITY.

    Yesterday afternoon, Peter Nicolson, who had been engaged in burning-off at Coondara, near Bulyeroi, was found dead in a paddock. He had apparently been struck by a ...

    Article : 53 words
  51. LICENCE TRANSFERRED.

    The licence of the Wentworth Park Hotel, Harris and Quarry streets, Ultimo, from Mervyn James McHugh to Jack Sydney Arthur Barker, was granted by Mr. Cohen at ...

    Article : 35 words
  52. SUPREME COURT.

    Term List.—In the Banco Court, at 10 a.m.: Application by a solicitor: admission of barristers: application by a barrister; admission of solicitors; motions generally. Not before 10.15 a.m.—New ...

    Article : 659 words
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