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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. FORBES WATER RATE.

    Because Forbes had an abundant water supply and the water funds were well in credit, it was contended by Alderman Sam, at a special council meeting, called to consider the ...

    Article : 154 words
  3. LATE NORMAN BROWN.

    Yet another revolver bullet was produced when the inquest on Norman Laurence Brown, who was fatally wounded during the Rothbury disturbance on December 16, was resumed by ...

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  4. SHIELD CRICKET.

    The bowlers definitely held the upper hand in the last Sheffield Shield game of the season between South Australia and Victoria, which began on Adelaide Oval to-day. South ...

    Article : 401 words
  5. PROTECTION.

    Replying to-day to recent comment in the London "Daily Telegraph" by its Australian correspondent on the new tariff duties, the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) said that there ...

    Article : 680 words
  6. MENTAL CASES.

    The insufficiency of accommodation for the mental defectives of the State is proving a serious problem for the Government. On frequent occasions the Minister for Health (Dr. ...

    Article : 384 words
  7. VALIDITY OF INTERIM AWARD.

    Mr. Justice Rich, with a strong Bar, has been engaged for the last few days putting into proper form the cass which is to come before the Full Court of the High Court on ...

    Article : 270 words
  8. NEW ARMY UNIFORMS.

    Designed for comfort and elasticity. Left: The new ceremonial uniform; and (right) the artillery field service uniform. The new equipment is likely to prove attractive to the volunteer forces. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. LITIGATION OVER MOTOR TYRE.

    A case or interest to motorists was heard at Forbes small debts court, when E. W. Maidment obtained a verdict against Thomas M. Smith of Forbes, for £3/15/, which plaintiff ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. ROTHBURY COLLIERY.

    Since the last meeting of the Lithgow Council, 43 replies have been received in reference to the council's resolution concerning the working of Rothbury colliery with free labour, ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. STATE MINE POWER-HOUSE.

    The Railway Commissioners' power-house at the State mine will shortly be enlarged to meet the increased demand to be made on it. The high power transmission line to Orange ...

    Article : 145 words
  12. COMBINED MEETING AT KURRI.

    Richmond Main, Pelaw Main, and Stanford Merthyr No. 1 miners' lodges held a combined meeting at Kurri to-day, and considered the contemplated action of the Kurri sub-branch ...

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  13. CLOUDBURST.

    Eight inches of rain fell in 20 minutes on the property of Mr. W. J. Coddington, near Currawong Creek, about six miles from Murrumburrah, during the cloudburst which ...

    Article : 540 words
  14. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    Both reservoirs benefited appreciably from the recent rains. Both had good intakes from yesterday's downpour, which also visited several parts of thc district, and gave the town ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. BLACKMAIL THREAT. Australian Boy Convicted.

    The reading of detective stories was mentioned at the trial of George Edward Bellingham, aged 16, who was charged with having written a menacing letter to a widow. ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    The Town Hall was struck by lightning during a severe thunderstorm yesterday afternoon. The flagpole on top of the building was splintered, while a piece of wood on the ...

    Article : 205 words
  17. ENGINEDRIVERS.

    The Kurri Kurri sub-branch of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association met this afternoon, and discussed the position of working at the various associated collieries. ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. 41st BATTALION, LISMORE.

    When the voluntary military training system replaced compulsory service it was proposed to re-form the 41st Battalion as a militia unit. Colonel H. A. Youden, of the disbanded ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    Judge Beeby, in the Arbitration Court to-day, gave judgment on an application by the Waterside Workers' Federation for a variation of its award in respect to certain ports. ...

    Article : 229 words
  20. ECONOMIC DEPRESSION.

    Mr. Lazzarini, M.P., speaking at the annual dinner of the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce, said that the decline in wool values and the industrial troubles were not the only ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. REFERENDUM.

    A number of citizens, prominent in many phases of life in the community, met yesterday morning at the Manufacturers' House with a view to considering the best means of ...

    Article : 423 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    General Primo de Rivera, ex-Premier of Spain, has arrived in Paris, and is staying with friends. He refused to be interviewed. It is rumoured that he is visiting France ...

    Article : 413 words
  23. LISMORE HOSPITAL.

    The fiftieth annual report of Lismore District Hospital was submitted at a meeting of subscribers. The report stated that the number of patients treated during the past ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. NEW MODEL GRAMOPHONE.

    At the showrooms of S. Hoffnung and Company, Ltd., a demonstration was given yesterday of a His Master's Voice gramophone of a new type—the first radio model that the ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. RETURNED FROM ENGLAND.

    Professor Francis Anderson, formerly Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sydney, returned yesterday by the Port Melbourne after a stay of 18 months in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  26. SHIRE SEVERANCE REFUSED.

    After a hearing extending over two days the Taree Land Board last night declined to recommend the transfer of land known as Comboyne Plateau from Hastings Shire to ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  28. CASH BOX STOLEN.

    A cash box containing £52, of which the greater portion was the property of the State Savings Bank, was taken from an agency at St. Peters this afternoon. The agency is ...

    Article : 106 words
  29. CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    Richard Bar[?]ow was fatally injured last night during a quarrel with another man in George Creek. Subsequently Archie Green was arrested and charged with manslaughter. He ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. ATTACKED WITH RAZOR.

    William John Gardiner, 23, a labourer, of Camden-street, Newtown, was severely slashed about the hands and wrists by two men in Forsythe-street, Glebe, late last night. ...

    Article : 103 words
  31. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 words
  32. A UNION BALLOT.

    Referring to the statement of Mr. F. Parker, secretary of the Brick, Tile, and Pottery Employee's Union, concerning the recent ballot for the executive, Mr. A. Luchetti, ...

    Article : 143 words
  33. HOTEL ROBBED.

    For the second time in three months, the Kandos Hotel, at Kandos, has been robbed, When the proprietor (Mr. P. T. Goulding) entered the bar he found that the cash ...

    Article : 116 words
  34. MOTOR CAR STEALING.

    An interstate trade in stolen motor cars is believed by the police to have been carried on during the last nine months. A car stolen in Victoria would be driven ...

    Article : 166 words
  35. KNIFE WOUNDS.

    Although he received 12 wounds in various parts of his body last night, William Morgan, 45, who recently came to the city from Woonona, was not aware of his injuries until ...

    Article : 252 words
  36. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    As the result of a domestic tragedy at Townsville late this afternoon, Fritz Skau, aged about 50, and his wife, Florence Skau, 48, are dead. They had been living apart ...

    Article : 172 words
  37. CHEQUES FORGED.

    George Bridge, an elderly man, was before the Police Court on charges of forging and uttering cheques. Defendant, it was stated, had induced Alderman R. V. Gurney, a ...

    Article : 80 words
  38. GAMING RAID.

    Nine men were arrested in a house in Sussex-street, city, last night after the premises had been raided by police led by Sergeant Harding. Eight men were charged with ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. £500 DAMAGES.

    The hearing was concluded before Mr. Justice Lowe and a jury of six in the First Civil Court to-day of the action in which Harry Mazor, of Rathdown-street, Carlton, ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. HOSTEL FOR CHILDREN.

    The Bush Church Aid Hostel at [?] for school children was opened yesterday by the Right Rev. J. S. Moyes (Bishop of Armidale), in the presence of about 200 people. ...

    Article : 350 words
  41. PROTECTING NATIVE FLORA.

    Mr. Ralph C. Blacket, an honorary ranger, and a member of the Royal Zoological Society, writing to the Editor, refers to a letter by Mr. John D. Tipper, president of the N.S.W. ...

    Article : 200 words
  42. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  43. FALSE REPORT.

    Receiving a telephone message that girls were in a Chinese hut at Mascot last night, Sergeants Bourke and C. Burchall, of Redfern, proceeded to the locality in a motor car. ...

    Article : 173 words
  44. BOOT FACTORY RAIDED.

    When Constable Barwick, of Redfern, questioned a man in a Redfern street on December 30 about the contents of two bags he was carrying the way was opened for the discovery ...

    Article : 206 words
  45. BETTER ROADS.

    During the present year the Mulwaree Shire Council, in conjunction with the Main Roads Board, will spend £13,265 on the maintenance of roads within the shire. Of this amount ...

    Article : 123 words
  46. LATE INSPECTOR MURRAY.

    With the object of perpetuating, by a suitable memorial, the memory of the late Inspector James Murray, who for many years was headmaster of the Kogarah Superior Public ...

    Article : 136 words
  47. CONSTITUTIONAL ASSOCIATION

    The Constitutional Association of New South Wales has deterred the proposal to form a club. About 1000 circulars were despatched to ...

    Article : 56 words
  48. NATIONALITY RENOUNCED.

    Mrs. Mary Anthony, who is more than 70 years old, renounced her Syrian nationality at the Lithgow Police Court yesterday, when she took the oath of allegiance. She has been ...

    Article : 39 words
  49. NORTHBRIDGE-BALMORAL TRAMS.

    The tramway authorities notify that from to-morrow a direct service between Northbridge and Balmoral will be conducted on Sundays during the summer. ...

    Article : 25 words
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