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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. MOTOR CYCLE ACCIDENT.

    As a result of a motor cycle accident, A. J. Noakes, a young man from Frogmore, lies in Boorowa Hospital in a critical condition. He was discovered by J. E. Morgan and J. ...

    Article : 86 words
  3. GLEBE COUNCIL.

    Friction commenced early at last night's meeting of the Glebe Council. When the aldermen had taken their seats Alderman Carlton made a remark respecting rat-traps. ...

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  4. SAFETY MEN.

    Trades Hall Reds brought off a coup last night when they submitted a proposal to a combined meeting of all unions affiliated with the Labour Council to demand the ...

    Article : 423 words
  5. AIR INQUIRY.

    Flight-Lieutenant Ulm, at yesterday's sitting of the Air Inquiry Committee, emphatically denied that he had offered to "get lost in the centre of Australia for a week," as alleged ...

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  6. MOUNT VESUVIUS. Decrease in Activity.

    After severe paroxysms in the early morning Mount Vesuvius calmed down considerably. The outflow of lava decreased, and also the rate of progress of the streams ...

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  7. NEW SUPREME COURT JUSTICES.

    MR. JUSTICE E. MILNER STEPHEN. ACTING JUSTICE A. V. MAXWELL. ACTING JUSTICE J. H. HAMMOND. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. FULL PRODUCTION.

    Referring to the coal dispute in a speech at Bexley last night, the Minister for Mines (Mr. Weaver) said there never was a time when there was so much distrust in the ...

    Article : 160 words
  9. WAUCHOPE'S MEMORIAL.

    The war memorial was completed this week. The memorial consists of a clock and tower, standing in a commanding position in the foreground of the council chambers. A bell ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. GILGANDRA HOSPITAL.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) officially opened the new nurses' quarters at the Gilgandra District Hospital yesterday. He complimented the committee on the erection ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. LABOUR CONDITIONS.

    The representative of the Australian Press Association at Geneva states that the Australian High Commissioner (Sir Granville Ryrie) addressed the session of the ...

    Article : 179 words
  12. RELIEF FIGURES DISPUTED.

    Mr. Connell, M.L.A., yesterday disputed the correctness of the figures prepared for the Cabinet's consideration concerning the amount of relief received by unemployed miners. ...

    Article : 207 words
  13. THE BEACHES.

    A device which, it is claimed, will make the beaches safe for surfing was demonstrated before the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) yesterday in the pond at the Government Fish ...

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  14. PAPER FROM PINE.

    The opinion that there is a great future in Australia for the paper making industry was expressed yesterday by Dr. J. O. B. Taylor, who until recently controlled several ...

    Article : 214 words
  15. CARS COLLIDE.

    Early last night a motor car, driven and owned by Captain James Cockle, Coff's Harbour, came into collision with a car driven by George Jamieson, of Woolgoolga, on the ...

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  16. THEFT OF ELECTRICAL GOODS.

    The premises of Messrs. Stebblng and Arnold, electricians, South Grafton, were broken into early in the morning and goods to the value of £10 stolen. A pane of glass ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. SALES OF ROADS.

    Reference was made by the president, Councillor G. W. Fitzgerald, at the Orara Shire Council meeting, to the fact that when a council consented to the sale of a road the ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. AIR LINER CANBERRA.

    The air liner Canberra, with five passengers on board, arrived at Mascot aerodrome yesterday afternoon at 4.50, having flown from Melbourne in a little over five hours. There ...

    Article : 240 words
  19. CESSNOCK DEPUTATION.

    Messrs. A. Biggers and S. Creamer, two members of the deputation representing the business people of Cessnock district which is seeking to arrange a conference between the ...

    Article : 189 words
  20. AMERICAN GUNBOAT.

    The U.S.S. Luzon, flagship of the American Yangtse patrol, is in a precarious condition on the breakwater of the Woo-Sung entrance to Shanghai Harbour, where she grounded ...

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  21. SALE OP LIQUOR TO PROHIBITED PERSON.

    At the Grafton Police Court John Johnson was fined £3, with 8/ costs, for having given Peter Roberts liquor, knowing that Roberts had a prohibition order against him. Roberts ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. NATIONAL PROBLEMS.

    Replying to the toast of the Government, at the first annual dinner of the Bexley branch of the National Association at Bexley last night, the Minister for Mines (Mr. ...

    Article : 465 words
  23. FLOODED RIVERS.

    A message from Burnie states that heavy rain again fell to-day, but the danger on the north-west coast has passed, and the flooded rivers are now receding. ...

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  24. DEEPENING CLARENCE RIVER.

    Mr. W. L. Livingstone, who recently wanted to lease the Clarence River, wrote to ths Orara Shire Council suggesting that the eight local councils of the Clarence should ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. COAL COMMISSION.

    The preliminary sitting of the Royal Commission which has been appointed by the Federal Government to inquire into the coal industry, was held yesterday. The ...

    Article : 163 words
  26. PIG ATTACKS FARMER.

    Harry Hallgath, a Bonville farmer, was badly mauled and bitten by a boar pig belonging to his neighbour. The attack was so severe that Hallgath had twenty stitches ...

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  27. MISSIONARY HONOURED.

    MISS CHARYS BEGBIE, of the Church Missionary Society, who has been made a member of the Order of the British Empire, in recognition of her work at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  28. EX-SENATOR'S DEATH

    MR. HENRY TURLEY, who died suddenly in Brisbane on Wednesday, at the age of 70 years. He was a member of the Senate for ten years, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  29. WHEAT SURPLUS.

    The Department of Agriculture, reviewing the wheat situation, states that although it is discomforting to farmers it is not hopeless. "There is now evidence of a tendency for ...

    Article : 139 words
  30. FOUND HANGING.

    The body of William Molloy, a middle-aged dairy farmer, was discovered in his barn on Tuckenbil Creek, near Woodburn. The body was suspended from a beam by a rope. ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. YASS RATING AREA.

    Endeavours are being made by land-owners on the outskirts of the municipality to get a severance from the town rating area. Last night a committee of the land owners ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. WATERSIDERS' PROTEST.

    Owing to a suspected case of influenza on board the liner Remuera at Napier, the watersiders have refused to work the ship until a clean bill of health has been given. ...

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  33. ENORMOUS LOSS.

    Soldier settlement has cost the State the enormous sum of £12,765,657. The total losses written off to date amount to £4,891,247. The cost of the acquisition of private lands ...

    Article : 468 words
  34. CAPTAIN DEWAR HONOURED.

    Captain K. G. Dewar, formerly Commander of the battleship Royal Oak, who was tried by court-martial following incidents between Commander Daniels and Rear-Admiral ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. LATE SHIPPING.

    Arr: Kastelholm, s, for Baltic Dep, 12.25 a.m., Argonauter, tanker, for Balik Papan. ...

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  36. MAN FOUND DEAD.

    Dick Warby, aged about 32, was found dead in a hut on Mr. George Winkley's farm this morning. There was a bullet wound in his forehead, and a pea rifle with a discharged ...

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  37. INDEX. NEWS.

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  38. OVERLOADING.

    Because of several prosecutions for overloading 'buses, a deputation from the motor 'bus section of the Motor Traders' Association went yesterday to the Minister for Local ...

    Article : 335 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Four policemen have been dismissed from the force for accepting free meals at West End restaurants, and for associating with suspected undesirables. Lord Byng, Chief ...

    Article : 492 words
  40. THEFT OF CAR.

    An hour after a motor car belonging to Mr. Oswald Iddles, of Murray-street, Croydon Park, had been stolen from Central-square last night the police recovered it in Druitt-street in a ...

    Article : 185 words
  41. HOUSE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A house on North Codrington Dairy Farm, owned by Miss M. Casey, of Sydney, and occupied by Mrs. Ruble, was destroyed by fire. The house was insured for £500, but Mrs. Ruble's ...

    Article : 256 words
  42. THIEVES CHALLENGED.

    Having provided themselves with a skeleton key, thieves attempted to enter the Stanmore Post-office on Wednesday night. The attempt was frustrated by a householder, who ...

    Article : 138 words
  43. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  44. AMERICAN YACHTSMEN.

    A scene on the deck of the auxiliary yacht, Chance, which arrived in Sydney yesterday from the United States, after an eleven months' cruise of the Pacific. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  45. VELLORE'S FLIGHT.

    Flight-Lieutenant Moir and Flying-Officer owen attended the preliminary screening, in the Little Theatre, Paramount House, yesterday, of a film which they brought with them ...

    Article : 136 words
  46. VIOLENT MAN.

    Running into the Darlinghurst Police Station last night a little girl told the police of wild scenes which she had witnessed in Hardy-street, Darlinghurst. ...

    Article : 169 words
  47. TO-DAY.

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  48. VAN STOLEN.

    During the temporary absence of the driver, a motor van, in which were tobacco, cigarettes, and other goods to the total value of nearly £500, the property of Mick Simmons, Ltd., ...

    Article : 114 words
  49. EIGHTY YEARS OLD.

    Mr. Bob Turner, a native of Yass, this We[?] celebrated his 80th birthday. He now resides 100 yards from where he was born. He has not been out of town for more than six ...

    Article : 94 words
  50. WHARF NEAR ROEBOURNE.

    The Government has decided to construct a jetty 1300 feet long at Phillip Point, 38 miles from Roebourne. It will serve as sea outlet for 10,000,000 acres, and replace Point ...

    Article : 46 words
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