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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. AMBULANCE SERVICES.

    Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A., in a letter to the secretary of the Grafton Ambulance, says that the Minister has authorised him to say that there was no proposal at present to ...

    Article : 95 words
  3. YOUNG PLAN. Germany's Referendum.

    Dr. Curtius, the German Foreign Minister announcing in the Reichstag that a referendum would be held on December 22 on the subject of a bill demanding the rejection of ...

    Article : 159 words
  4. DEATH OF MR. WILLIAM WINN.

    The death occunrd in a private hospital last night of Mr. William Winn, of Rockley, Upper Pitt-street, Kirribilli, the founder of Winn's, Ltd. ...

    Article : 295 words
  5. PRESBYTERIANISM.

    It was appropriate that the setting of the foundation-stone of the new assembly hall and church offices building of the Presbyterian Church, at the corner of York and Jamieson ...

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  6. STATE POLITICS.

    The State Cabinet has arranged to pass many important measures through the Assembly this week. On Friday the Budget speech will be delivered. Its principal feature will be ...

    Article : 422 words
  7. LABOUR WOMEN.

    To celebrate its silver jubilee, the women's central organising committee of the A.L.P. held a dinner at the Trades Hall, on Saturday night, when a large gathering of pioneer ...

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  8. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    One man was killed outright and another so seriously injured that he subsequently died in hospital following a collision between a motor-cycle and side-car and a tram in ...

    Article : 365 words
  9. WOOL CONFERENCE. COLLECTIVE ACTION PROPOSED.

    The International Wool Conference at Br[?]dford decided to do its utmost to further the "Use More Wool" campaign. The discussion was opened by M. ...

    Article : 289 words
  10. HORSE-STEALING CASE.

    Richard Brown, 55, a stranger to the district, had three charges preferred against him at the local police before the police magistrate (Mr. Arnold) and received a total ...

    Article : 164 words
  11. THE TOTALISATOR.

    What is thought to be a world's record totallsator dividend has been recorded at Haydock Park. Mrs. Unsworth, of Blundellsands, near Liverpool, laid out 2/ each way on Coole, ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. BICYCLE'S HEAVY LOAD.

    A record load for a bicycle was seen at Harwood Island when one of the Sugar mill hands who resides at Mororo, shifted his entire outfit on one. A full-sized bed ticking ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. POLICE POSTS.

    Confidence tricksters, smash and grab thieves, and similar criminals, will soon find their livelihood departing. Scotland Yard has organised an elaborate ...

    Article : 169 words
  14. SHOTS FIRED.

    Three shots were fired in a sensational affray at Redfern last night. Henry Martin Wilson, who has a pastrycook's business in Woodburn-street, Redfern, ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. RHINELAND EVACUATION.

    Coblenz is in a state of excitement unknown since the declaration of war in 1914. To-morrow at midnight the pealing of bells will announce the departure of the French ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. NORTHERN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The Federated Chambers of Commerce of the Northern Rivers and border towns met at Tenterfield to-day. The delegates were Messrs. R. H. Roberts, A. W. Percival. ...

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  17. SHIP IN DISTRESS.

    A radio message from Apia states that an S.O.S. was picked up from the steamer Norwich City in the vicinity of Gardener Island, in the Phoenix Group. The static was bad, ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. LABOUR PEERS.

    The likelihood of several new Labour peerages being announced in the Now Year's honours' list is freely discussed in the newspapers, which point out that the experience ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. LOVERS' SUICIDE.

    There was a poignant scene at the Liverpool Coroner's Court on Saturday when the district coroner (Mr. P. S. Poolman) held an inquiry concerning the deaths of Dulcie ...

    Article : 527 words
  20. AVIATION.

    Reviewing the new airship phase, Major Turner, aeronautical expert of the "Daily Telegraph," raises the question of passenger accommodation. ...

    Article : 186 words
  21. ORUNGAL LATE.

    A wireless message received last night stated that the passenger steamer Orungal had developed engine trouble, and was coming along at reduced speed. The Orungal should berth ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. ORDINATION SERVICE AT ST. MARY'S.

    St. Mary's Cathedral was crowded to the doors on Saturday morning when Archbishop Kelly ordained ten priests. There were 46 priests in the sancturary. The president of ...

    Article : 123 words
  23. AIR BEACON.

    The official switching on of the Hinkler air beacon, illuminated by the Neon system and surmounting the State Theatre and shopping block in Market-street, Sydney, was ...

    Article : 504 words
  24. CHANGES IN WHITEHALL.

    Plans to erect new Government buildings in Whitehall are in contemplation. The Government will make a decision on the proposals within the next month, and the work will then ...

    Article : 159 words
  25. LATE SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  26. LORD BLEDISLOE.

    The King has approved the appointment of Lord Bledisloe to be Governor-General of New Zealand, in succession to General Sir Charles Fergusson, whose term of office will ...

    Article : 251 words
  27. THE HOSPITALS.

    "I often wonder why Australians, with their perfect climate,, ever get ill at all," said the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven), when opening additional private ward ...

    Article : 545 words
  28. DAVIS CUP.

    The technical committee of the French Lawn Tennis Association proposes to form doubles teams to play constantly together in international and other tournaments, in order that ...

    Article : 88 words
  29. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Although no serious opposition is expected to the reported proposal of the Federal Ministry to relieve unemployment by making available to the State authorities the ...

    Article : 230 words
  30. INDEX. NEWS:

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Conservative Whips are annoyed at the laxity of the attendance at House of Commons debates of the rank and file of the party. They point out that they missed ...

    Article : 480 words
  32. CLUB NIGHT.

    Less than a year ago members of the staffs of the "Sydney Morning Herald" and "Sydney Mail" formed an amateur athletic club. The object was to provide the means of ...

    Article : 431 words
  33. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 words
  34. MINISTERS' SALARIES.

    The salaries of Ministers of State are to be reviewed. The Premier (Mr. MacDonald), in a written reply to a Parliamentary question, says he proposes to set up a committee ...

    Article : 242 words
  35. SAILOR WOUNDED.

    John Dixon, a seaman on H.M.A.S. Canberra, was shot in the thigh while he was in a city hotel on Saturday afternoon. Dixon was drinking with some companions at the ...

    Article : 129 words
  36. STREET ASSAULTS.

    Kelvin Baker, 23, of George-street, Waterloo, is an inmate of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, after being brutally assaulted in Mountain-street on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 143 words
  37. FIRE AT EUGOWRA.

    Eugowra's biggest fire occurred early this morning when the Imperial Theatre was destroyed. It was a reinforced concrete building, and it was thought impossible for it to burn. ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. THIEVES INTERRUPTED.

    An attempt to steal the takings from a safe at Moran's bakery, in Railway-parade, Burwood, on Saturday evening, was frustrated by the arrival of Mr. W. Moran. ...

    Article : 118 words
  39. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  40. PROPOSED MERGER.

    The directors of the Dunlop Rubber Co. of Australia, Ltd., in an official statement: issued to-day, announced that an agreement had been arrived at by which their company ...

    Article : 135 words
  41. FALL FROM TRAIN.

    Edwin Cotter, draughtsman, of Glebe-road, Glebe, was killed as a result of falling from the train which left Wyong for Sydney [?] at 5.48 p.m. yesterday. The train was stopped, ...

    Article : 74 words
  42. RADIO INVENTION.

    During tests of Dr. Robinson's invention, the stenote radiostat, a contrivance for highspeed transmission, the oscillator, using sufficient Dower to transmit to America on short ...

    Article : 110 words
  43. SHOCKING TRAGEDY.

    George Winch, of Greville-street, Prahian, was crushed by a steam-roller in Burke-road, Camberwell, on Saturday morning He died six hours later. ...

    Article : 83 words
  44. THIEVES ESCAPE.

    Two men were disturbed when attempting to steal valuable fittings from a tent at Daceyville on the Bunnerong-North Sydney electric supply line on Saturday night. Two ...

    Article : 74 words
  45. FIRE AT BOULDER MINE.

    Early yesterday morning the engineroom of the treatment plant on the Great Boulder goldmine was destroyed by fire. The damage amounted to £5000, but the loss was covered ...

    Article : 53 words
  46. NEW AUSTRALIAN PARTY.

    The policy of the new Australian party will bo announced bv Mr W. M. Hughes at a public meeting in the Willoughby Town Hall, Chatswood, to-night. ...

    Article : 39 words
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