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  2. SUMMER RACING. Warwick Farm Meeting.

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  3. ROCKDALE COUPLE.

    Mr. and Mrs. James Carpenter, of Cameron-street, Rockdale, who celebrate the sixty-fourth anniversary of their marriage to-day, have 20 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 124 words
  4. OBITUARY. MRS. I. S. CAMPBELL.

    Mrs. I. S. Campbell, relict of Mr. Malcolm Campbell, founder of the firm of M. Campbell and Co., Ltd., Muswellbrook, died recently at the age of 90 years. A native of ...

    Article : 199 words
  5. LATE MR. WILLIAM WINN.

    The funeral of Mr. William Winn, whose death occurred on Sunday night, took place yesterday. There was a large and representative attendance. ...

    Article : 653 words
  6. "ON SUSPICION."

    Whilst patrolling in a police car yesterday afternoon Detective Delaney, Plainclothesman Sharp, and Constable Riley decided to interview, "on suspicion," a man who was waiting ...

    Article : 183 words
  7. GOLD RESERVES.

    The Melbourne Chamber of Commerce has decided that the Federal Bill, providing for the mobilisation of gold reserves and the regulation of the export of gold, has nothing to ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. EDUCATION SERVICE.

    The appointment of Mr. George Ross Thomas, B.A., to be chief inspector of primary schools and of Mr. Alban McLachlan to be deputy chief inspector have been ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 256 words
  9. TATTERSALL'S CLUB.

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  10. FOUR PERSONS INJURED.

    A serious motor car accident occurred on saturday night about three miles from Yass. James Barry, 21, an employee at Werong station was driving his mother, brother, and ...

    Article : 110 words
  11. MR. F. W. REYNOLDS.

    The death occurred on Saturday, at Garunga, Binalong, of Mr. F. W. Reynolds, a wellknown grazier in the Yass district. For some years he was a member of the Burrowa ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE.

    A deputation representative of all Commonwealth Public Service organisations discussed with the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) yesterday various measures affecting the service. ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. LIEUT. GEORGES SEGAERT.

    A cable message has been received at the French Consulate-General from the Governor of New Caledonia, High Commissioner for France in the Pacific, announcing the sudden ...

    Article : 185 words
  14. THIEVES ESCAPE.

    Constable Mooney, of the Neutral Bay police, fired seveial shots at two thieves whom he found robbing telephone coin receptacles at Mosman Post-office on Sunday night. ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. AIRWAY SERVICES

    Major Norman Brearley, managing director of West Australian Airways, Ltd., said he disagreed with the statement made in the annual report of the Deputy Commissioner ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. A.J.C. RACES.

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  17. DUTY ON GLASSWARE

    A protest against the action of the Federal Ministry in increasing the duty on illuminating glassware was made before the Tariff Board to-day, on behalf of the Australian ...

    Article : 181 words
  18. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

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  19. MR. L. T. BURNETT.

    Mr. Louis Thomas Burnett died recently at Bellevue Hill. Mr. Burnett, who was 60 years of age, was a son of a former superintendent of mails in Sydney, the late Mr. A. ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. AIR MAIL CONTRACT.

    "The Postal Department expects to lose money on the air mall contract between Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne with the new service to be operated by Messrs. Kingsford ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. RELIEF WORK.

    The Canterbury Council, at a special meeting last night, decided to expend £10,000 in permanent works for the relief of the unemployed in the municipality. ...

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  22. MR. C. H. TINDALE.

    Mr. Cecil H. Tindale, a well-known figure in pastoral circles on the North'Coast, died at Rose Bay last Wednesday. Mr. Tindale was a son of the late Mr. W. H. Tindale, a noted ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. LEAVING CERTIFICATE.

    The Chief Examiner of History has furnished a report to the Board of Examiners regarding questions in the Modern History pass paper set at the recent leaving certificate ...

    Article : 162 words
  24. EXPORT OF FLOUR.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Fenton) has issued a proclamation, to take effect from January 1. 1930, prohibiting the export of flour from Australia, unless a statement of ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. MINE ASSAYER'S DEATH.

    Herbert James Hookings, 50, chief assayer of the Proprietary mine, and one of the best known residents of Broken Hill, was found in bed by his wife this morning with a bullet ...

    Article : 121 words
  26. MURDER RECALLED.

    "She had known the Joys of respectable motherhood, and had the potentialities of her conjugal and maternal life suddenly shattered when her husband murdered the child ...

    Article : 209 words
  27. REV. C. H. TIPPETT.

    The funeral of the Rev. C. H. Tippett took place at the Presbyterian Cemetery, Rook-wood, on Thursday, following a service at the Abbotsford Presbyterian Church which was ...

    Article : 102 words
  28. INDUSTRIAL PEACE.

    A recent meeting of the Sydney branch of the Carpenters' Union expressed uncompromising hostility to the proposed industrial peace conference convened by the Prime Minister, ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. BARRIER MINES.

    Mr. R. C. Atkinson, Stipendiary Magistrate and Mining Warden, after hearing evidence and an objection by the Pinnacles Progress Association in the Warden's Court to-day, ...

    Article : 68 words
  30. MISS SELVA'S RECITAL.

    The clear, bright quality of Miss Gwen Selva's voice in itself, gives charm to the songs she sings; and at her recital in the Kins's Hall last night she showed a pleasant ...

    Article : 269 words
  31. FATHER P. B. LAWLER.

    The Rev. Father Patrick Bernadlne Lawler, a member of the Order of Friars Minor, died in St. Vincent's private hospital on Sunday, at the age of 76 years. He had not been on ...

    Article : 129 words
  32. CAPTAIN WATSON.

    CAPTAIN J. H. WATSON, honorary research secretary and past-president of the Royal Australian Historical Society, who was entertained at afternoon ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 93 words
  33. MINOR EVENTS.

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  34. SEAMAN ASSAULTED.

    When Charles Henry Dunner, a seaman employed on the steamer Dalveen, refused to comply with a demand for a cigarette in George-street last night, he was savagely ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. LABOUR PARTY.

    The annual metropolitan provincial conference of the Australian Labour party will be held in the Trades Hall in January. The agenda paper covers a wide range of subjects. ...

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  36. NARRABRI MURDER.

    A further remand was granted on the appli cation of the police, when Paul Menlel ap peared before Mr. A. K. Loftus, S.M., at the Narrabri Police Court this morning on a charge ...

    Article : 87 words
  37. MRS. WILLIAM BARBER.

    The funeral took place at the Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood, on Wednesday of Mrs. William Barber, wife of the Yeoman Bedell at Sydney University. A special ...

    Article : 200 words
  38. MAITLAND JOCKEY CLUB.

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  39. COTTON MILL.

    It is understood that negotiations are taking place for the establishment of a 10,000-spindle cotton mill for treating Australian cotton, either in Sydney or Brisbane. It is said that ...

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  40. CONFERENCE IN RUSSIA.

    Messrs. F. Roels, chairman of the sydney Trades and Labour Council, and F. Walsh, organiser of the Liquor Trades' Union in South Australia, who left Sydney in June to ...

    Article : 142 words
  41. CRICKET. INTER-UNIVERSITY MATCH.

    Commencing on December 17, the annual interUniversity match, between Sydney and Queensland, will be played on the Brisbane Exhibition Ground. Last year Sydney won, but the match ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. A FATHER'S GRIEF.

    William Moag, 31, of Come-road, Bankstown, went last night to the home of his brother-in-law, Mr. L. H. Caves, of Metropolitan-road, Enmore, and told him he intended ...

    Article : 111 words
  43. SWIMMING.

    The Scots College will hold a swimming carnival at the Rose Bay baths to-morrow evening, the flrst race starting at 7,45. A feature of the evening's entertainment will be the G.P.S. relny race ...

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  44. RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

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  45. MR. F. S. LEGGO.

    The death occurred recently at Wallacia of Mr. Frank Septimus Leggo, a resident of the district for more than 40 years. Mr. Leggo, who was 53 years of age, was ...

    Article : 111 words
  46. PREMIER OF TASMANIA.

    The Premier (Mr. Mcphee), introducing Sir George Pearce at a meeting in support of the Nationalist candidate in the Franklin byelection, said that the late Government had ...

    Article : 116 words
  47. MILITARY ALLIANCES.

    The King has approved of the alliances of two units of the Australian Military Forces with the regiments of the British army—the 2nd Battalion (N.S.W.) with the Queen's ...

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  48. COURSING.

    Commencing from Saturday afternoon, the cost of admission to coursing meetings held on Harold Park will be two shillings to all parts of the ground. ...

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  49. SYDNEY TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL.

    The annual swimming carnival of the Sydney Technical High School will be held at the Drummoyne Baths on Thursday. The first event will start at 1 p m. ...

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  50. KINGSFORD SMITH.

    Mr. Kingsford Smith, accompanied by Mr. C. T. P: Ulm, left the Essendon aerodrome at Melbourne yesterday morning at 10.30 in the return flight of the monoplane to be used on ...

    Article : 76 words
  51. TWO RAMS FOR THE SUDAN.

    Several requests were made to the Minister for Customs (Mr. Fenton) to-day for the lifting of the embargo on the export of stud sheep. ...

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  52. NEW SOUTH WALES LEAGUE OF SWIMMERS.

    The annual report discloses the fact that the New South Wales League of Swimmers had a successful season, as, in addition to enrolling another club, there are many senior and junior swimmers ...

    Article : 175 words
  53. PLUCKY RESCUE.

    Thirza Bodle 14 Pluckily went to the rescue of Mildred Nesbitt when the latter, who river not swlm got entangled in weed in the river, Thirza who was fully clothed jumped ...

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  54. MASCOT CHRISTMAS STAKES.

    The Australasian Coursing Club will hold a meeting on December 12. 13, and 19, at which the Mascot Christmas Stakes will be decided. This will be open to 64 approved dogs at £1 ...

    Article : 81 words
  55. MR. JOSEPH MCMAHON.

    The death of Mr. Joseph McMahon, of Kurrajong, eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael McMahon, took place in Sydney recently. Mr. McMahon was aged 67 years, and ...

    Article : 90 words
  56. GREYHOUND RACING.

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  57. TO JOIN BYRD EXPEDITION.

    Mr. J. R. Bird a young Boston biologist and Harvard graduate who arrived by the Niagara is Procecding to the Antarctic to join Commander Byrd's expedition. His ...

    Article : 43 words
  58. THE ZOO RAILWAY.

    The miniature railway at the Zoological Gardens will be open to the public on Monday The electric locomotive and cars which rame from Melbourne were unpacked and ...

    Article : 99 words
  59. DEATH FOLLOWS A QUARREL.

    Robert Blackburn, 27, was found dead in bed on the front verandah of a house in Cobalt-street to-day. A post-mortem examination showed that death was due to a ...

    Article : 87 words
  60. MILITIA BATTALION.

    It has been decided to form a Parramatta Militia Battalion and volunteers between the ages of 10 and 40 years are now being invited to enlist. ...

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  61. MR. STANLEY NICOLLE.

    The death occurred this morning of Mr. Stanley E. H. S. Nicolle, a very old resident of the district, whose late father, Mr. Eugene Dominic Nicolle, was associated with the late ...

    Article : 141 words
  62. WATER POLO.

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  63. CHILD KILLED BY LORRY.

    Frederick S[?]as Prestridge, aged 2 years, of Caroline-street, Redfern, was killed when he was struck by a motor lorry in Abercromble-street near Cleveland-street, city, ...

    Article : 46 words
  64. CLAIM AGAINST UNION FAILS.

    In a claim by Herbert William Quinn against the Federated Storemen and Puckers' Union and William Brotherson, of Sydney general secretary, In the local court to-day, ...

    Article : 69 words
  65. WATER SHORTAGE IN W.A.

    A water famine is threatened at Meekatharra owing to the wells giving out. The hospital is short of drinking witter, and none is available for washing. The construction ...

    Article : 64 words
  66. SAILOR'S DEATH.

    Frederick Ashley, aged 69 years, a sailor, residing in Bay-road, Northbridge, was found lying unconscious at Circular Quay yesterday morning. Central District Ambulance con[?] ...

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  67. TOWN CLERK OF CANTERBURY.

    The Canterbury Municipal Council decided last night to appoint Mr. R. A. Brouff, at present town clerk of Lithgow, to the position of town clerk of Canterbury at a salary ...

    Article : 31 words
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