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  2. FOOTBALL. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    The chairman of the Brisbane Rugby League, Mr. D. Duncan, when approached to-day, said he did not wish to make any statement at present regarding the decision of the New South Wales League ...

    Article : 396 words
  3. RAILWAYS.

    The Minister for Railways (Mr. Stevens), in the Legislative Assembly last night, brought down his Railway Budget, which disclosed an estimated deficit of £2,084,147. The deficit ...

    Article : 3,581 words
  4. CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE.

    The conference of Associated Chambers of Commerce was resumed to-day, when a motion favouring trade reciprocity within the Empire was carried ...

    Article : 314 words
  5. OBITUARY. MR. F. H. G. CHAMBERS.

    Mr. Frederic Harvey Guy Chambers, a director of Hardie and Gorman Pty., Ltd., died last night, aged 68 years. Born in England, Mr. Chambers was the ...

    Article : 142 words
  6. STATE REVENUES.

    Despite the operations of the entertainments and stamp taxes, imposed by the State Parliament last year, State revenue is still decreasing steadily. The revenue from all ...

    Article : 356 words
  7. RICHMOND RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 743 words
  8. EX-SUPERINTENDENT EVANS.

    Ex-Superintendent John Evans, aged 78, who died at Wahroonga on Thursday, was buried at the Northern Suburbs Cemetery on Saturday. ...

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  9. MR. JAMES SMITH.

    Mr. James Smith, who died at Mittagong on Wednesday last, at the age of 85 years, was a pioneer in the western part of the State. Arriving in Australia in 1864, Mr. Smith ...

    Article : 251 words
  10. ASSOCIATION RULES.

    Two splendid games are set down for decision in the city on Saturday next. Possibly the better game will be the Granville-Gladesville match, to be played at Clyde Oval. Gladesville are the ...

    Article : 405 words
  11. BAPTIST UNION.

    The half-yearly convention of the Baptist Union of New South Wales was opened at Wellington to-day in the presence of a very large number of delegates and parishioners. ...

    Article : 159 words
  12. LAND DEAL.

    The Chief Justice (Sir William Irving) gave his reserved judgment in the Banco Court to-day, in an action brought by William Elward Talbot, grazier, of Creewah, New South ...

    Article : 351 words
  13. OLD CLOTHES DEALER.

    A man who had been travelling from house to house endeavouring to purchase old cast-off clothes was accosted by Detectives Regan and Garlick at Mosman yesterday ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. THE KING'S CUP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 words
  15. MR. F. T. AGGS.

    Mr. Frederick Taylor Aggs, who died lost week at the age of 44 years, was widely known in the insurance world. Joining the Queensland Insurance Co. in 1912 as cashier, he was ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. TARIFF INQUIRIES.

    "While Australia is careful to safeguard her manufacture of woollen textile materials, it is amazing that no means are taken to protect the wool industry," said Mr. F. W. Hughes, ...

    Article : 335 words
  17. FORBES HOSPITAL.

    Though members of the Forbes Hospital Board formally announced that they would resign at a special meeting held last night if the Hospitals Commission did not forward an ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. FOOTBALL IN GREAT BRITAIN

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  19. MR. H. P. PARISH.

    The death has occurred at the age of 63 years of Mr. Harold P. Parish, who for about 16 years was manager of the Government Savings Bank at Bowral. He retired some time ...

    Article : 167 words
  20. CRICKET.

    The inter-State schoolboys' match for the Fielder Cup, between Queensland and Victoria was concluded to-day Victoria won by 95 runs on the first innings. An outright win would have given ...

    Article : 231 words
  21. INFORMATIONS.

    Judge Sheridan made some caustic comments at the Quarter Sessions upon the manner in which informations are drawn up in criminal cases. ...

    Article : 194 words
  22. THE BRIDGE.

    A start will be made this morning on the south side of the Sydney Harbour Bridge to construct the eighth panel. For the last six weeks constructional work at Miller's ...

    Article : 190 words
  23. COURSING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 421 words
  24. MR. P. CLARENCE.

    Mr. Percy Clarence, formerly owner of Camira Station, who died at Sydney, was burled at Grafton. Mr. Clarence was an Englishman, and settled in the district ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. R.M.S. MARURA.

    Repairs to the R.M.S. Makura, which was forced to abandon her trip to San Francisco at Wellington, and return to Sydney, will occupy about two days. They will be ...

    Article : 131 words
  26. BOXING.

    Lightweights Jimmy Kelso and Loo Bell are to meet in the principal contest of 15 rounds at Rushcutter Bay stadium to-night. In addition to short bouts and vaudeville. Johnny Peters and Bill Tyson, ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. HIGH COURT JUDGES.

    Sir Adrian Knox on his retirement from the Bench of the High Court did not become entitled to a pension. Section 48A of the Pensions Act states:—"Where a Justice of ...

    Article : 210 words
  28. MR. H. D. HILL.

    The funeral of Mr. H. D. Hill, late of the Treasury, took place at Waverley Cemetery on Monday, the Rev. Fr. cusack officiating. The chief mourners were Mrs. H. D. Hill, ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. MAN DRAGGED.

    A well-known farmer, Mr. E. Nixon, had a terrifying experience to-day while dealing with a young horse. Mr. Nixon was standing outside the fence and had tied a halter to a ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. BILLIARDS.

    On arrival at Dublin, Walter Lindrum was invited to call on Mr. Cosgrave, the Premier. Later he attended a public luncheon of citizens of Dublin, where he received a remarkable reception. ...

    Article : 99 words
  31. GOLF SECRETARY.

    Hilarie John Hilary Taylor, secretary of the Kooyong Golf Club, was arrested on the East-West express at Port Augusta late to-night, on a charge of fraudulent conversion ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. SECONDARY INDUSTRIES.

    The second exhibition of locally-manufactured products, to be held under the auspices of the Marrickville Council and the Marrickville Chamber of Commerce, will be ...

    Article : 138 words
  33. AGRICULTURAL PLOTS.

    Mr. Lawrence C. Tipper, who is a lifelong advocate of Imperial preference, is visiting Sydney with the Empire farmers' delegation. He is the founder and chairman of ...

    Article : 257 words
  34. ECONOMIC PROBLEMS.

    The Premier (Mr. Bavin) and many Nationalist members of the State Parliament attended the bon voyage dinner given at the National Club last night to Mr. W. H. ...

    Article : 173 words
  35. THE SCHOOLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  36. EMPIRE FARMERS.

    Members of the Empire farmers' delegation spent a busy morning in Sydney yesterday. It was the last day of their visit to the city. Parties inspected the wheat silos at Glebe ...

    Article : 233 words
  37. GREYHOUND RACING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  38. MR. THORMAN'S PUPILS.

    Mr. Walter Thorman introduced a number of his piano pupils in an attractive programme in the small hall of the Conservatorium last night. Among those who ...

    Article : 162 words
  39. CANTERBURY HOSPITAL.

    The quarrel between the two factions of the board of management of the Canterbury District Memorial Hospital was settled at a meeting of the board last night, when the ...

    Article : 112 words
  40. FAREWELL TO REV. E. J. DAVIDSON.

    The Rev. E. J. Davidson, chairman of the N.S.W. Association of Deaf and Dumb Citizens, was tendered a farewell yesterday. on the eve of his departure for Bathurst. ...

    Article : 176 words
  41. LITHGOW MEETING

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  42. DICKENS'S TOBACCO JAR.

    Mrs. James Rudd, of Church-street, is in possession of a tobacco jar which was once used by the great author, Charles Dickens. Nearly 30 years ago Mr. Rowley Rudd, of ...

    Article : 125 words
  43. RAILWAY CROSSING TRAGEDY.

    At 6 o'clock this morning the motorman of an electric train found the mutilated body of a woman lying at the side of the railway line at the crossing between New-street and ...

    Article : 101 words
  44. 12th A.L.H. REUNION.

    The eleventh reunion of the 12th Light Horse Regiment will be held at Sargent's, Market-street, on Tuesday, April 22. The secretary is Mr. J. V. Boyle, 71 Hunter-street. ...

    Article : 33 words
  45. INSTITUTE OF SECRETARIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  46. LEAGUE OF NATIONS UNION.

    The annual meeting of the League of Nations Union will be held in the Acollan Hall to-morrow night. Mr. M M. Phillips, Master in Equity Victoria, will give an address on "Ten Years' Work ...

    Article : 54 words
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