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  2. AIR INQUIRY.

    Giving evidence before the Air Inquiry Committee yesterday, Clifford Bennett, leading aircraftsman at Richmond Aerodrome, said that during the overhaul of the Southern Cross ...

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  3. PRESBYTERIANS.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Presbyterian Assembly of New South Wales a report from the immigration committee stated that there was no sign of the State having reached ...

    Article : 146 words
  4. THE MINERS.

    The executive of all the miners' lodges on the South Maitland coalfield met at Cessnock to-day to discuss the coalmining position. Numerous complaints were quoted by delegates ...

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  5. METHODISTS.

    The general conference of the Methodist Church of Australia was occupied to-day with a long debate arising from a motion by the Rev. A W Amos (Victoria): "That the ...

    Article : 253 words
  6. THE SHIRES.

    The annual conference of the Shires' Association of New South Wales' yesterday agreed to a motion which requested that as shire councils were not conducted for ...

    Article : 245 words
  7. ARBITRATION.

    Representatives of the Governments of New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and Tasmania were unanimous in their expressions of opinion at yesterday's meeting in ...

    Article : 325 words
  8. CHALLENGE.

    A challenge has been thrown down to the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Bruxner), to prove that statements made by him can be substantiated ...

    Article : 356 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Ernest Sutherland, son of the licensee of the Bethanga Hotel, lost his life when the car in which he was a passenger left the road and plunged into deep water. The car in which ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. SMOKING IN BUTCHERY

    For smoking tobacco in the model butchery, No. 1 shop, Peel-street. Tamworth, a place used for the preparation of food. Thomas Tildsley was fined £3 with 5/6 costs, at the ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. £323,000,000.

    Assurance policies have been issued in australia to the value of £323,000,000. In 1927 there were 867,000 ordinary life assurance policies and 1,484,000 industrial ...

    Article : 378 words
  12. SIX-DAY WEEK FAVOURED.

    After applying to Lithgow Council for permission to work 44 hours in five days, the outside employees at the gas works give [?] new system a three-month trial and have ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. NORTHERN COAL TROUBLE.

    Sir,—Will you kindly grant me space to echo the appeal by Mr. Westcott in your columns of yesterday, for "some reason and common sense to be brought to bear on this question?" ...

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  14. DROVER FINED.

    Though he lost 200 sheep in six weeks from the poisonous effects of blue cou[?] grass on a stock route, Roy Callaghan, a drover, was fined £2 with 18/6 costs, at the Forbes' ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. PUBLIC HEALTH.

    In a memorandum on health, to be submitted by the Commonwealth to the conference of Federal and State Ministers to be held at Canberra next week, it is stated ...

    Article : 367 words
  16. EXPLOSION.

    There was a temporary failure of the electric light and power services in the lower section of the city, between the General Post Office and Hamilton-street, yesterday morning, ...

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  17. 'PLANE MISSING.

    According to a message from Sydney. Mr. C. N. McKay, president of the Victorian section of the Australian Aero Club and a member of the special air accidents inquiry ...

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  18. BIG COMPANY.

    Ellyou Goldfields Development Corporation. Ltd., has decided to proceed with the formation of the final company which will be registered in Sydney. The new company will have ...

    Article : 273 words
  19. TOUCHED LIVE WIRE.

    Ernest McLaughlin, 32, of Lawson, was admitted to the Anzac Memorial Hospital at Katoomba yesterday, suffering from fractured ribs and a probable injury to the spine. ...

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  20. DISMISSALS AT ALBURY.

    The trade depression caused by strikes is seriously affecting the border railway business. The Albury stationmaster states that some dismissals of permanent employees have ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. AVIATION.

    The Graf Zeppelin now has its three new motors installed, and is expected to leave Toulon for Friedrichshafen to-morrow. Five hundred French troops are standing by to ...

    Article : 167 words
  22. WHALING INDUSTRY.

    The Australian Whaling Development Syndicate has commissioned Mr. D. G. Stead to inspect the whaling station at Point Cloates, Western Australia, with a view to acquiring ...

    Article : 202 words
  23. NEW CASINO HIGH SCHOOL.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) officially set the foundation-stone of the new Casino High School. He said that the department would do its share towards ...

    Article : 484 words
  24. THEFT OF HOSIERY.

    Thieves who broke into Mr. Reuben Brasch's drapery shop in Oxford-street, city, on Wednesday night, paid no attention to furs. dresses, and costly materials which were ...

    Article : 232 words
  25. BRAILOWSKY.

    The Chopin recital given last night at the Town Hall by Alexander Brailowsky was of memorable interest, and those who were absent may blame themselves that they have ...

    Article : 430 words
  26. TWEED RIVER DREDGE SUNK.

    The Tweed River suction dredge Chindera, which has been in commission for the past 40 years, was towed over the Tweed Bar yesterday by the dredge Anticon and sunk nine ...

    Article : 99 words
  27. LAWN TENNIS.

    In the French hard court tennis championships to-day's results were:— Men's Doubles.—Tilden and Hunter beat E. Boratra and Coen. 6-1, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2. ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. ROAD-MAKING.

    After having been abroad to study methods of road-making and the use of road-making material in the United States and in England, Messrs. K. E. Blackett and A. E. Scott ...

    Article : 124 words
  29. UNEMPLOYED.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) greatly resented a remark made by Mr. Booth, M.L.A., a member of the Labour party, during the hearing of the representations by a ...

    Article : 372 words
  30. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN ART.

    A display of paintings by Australian artists resident in Europe, has been opened in the Exhibition Hall of Australia House. The most outstanding works are supplied by Messrs. ...

    Article : 152 words
  32. GARAGE ROBBED.

    After making a vicious assault on the attendant of a garage at Rushcutter Bay about 2 o'clock this morning a gang of five men robbed the till, stole a cash-box, and drove ...

    Article : 285 words
  33. GRAFTON MYSTERY.

    On Tuesday, shortly after the steamer Ulmarra left South Gratton wharf, where it was necessary to keep the propeller moving to keep the bow of the steamer into the wharf, ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. SECESSION.

    At the triennial conference of the Grand Lodge of Australasia of the Independent Order of Oddfellows. The Grand Sire Mr. A. W. Bale, said he regretted that Victoria ...

    Article : 219 words
  35. Y.A.L. BOYS.

    The Young Australia League cadets arrived in Voncouver on Wednesday. Canada's khaki greeted Australia's blue and gold when the Australians marched out of the ...

    Article : 99 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  37. PARK FOR CHATSWOOD.

    A magnificent park area, which has been given to the municipality of Chatswood by the T. M. Burke Pty. Ltd., will be formally h[?]ed over to the Mayor and Aldermen ...

    Article : 137 words
  38. MAN WITH A LIMP.

    When Detective-sergeant Kennedy 12 months ago read the "description" of a man who was "wanted" in South Australia he made a mental picture of the man as he should appear if he ...

    Article : 297 words
  39. ODDFELLOWS.

    At the conference of the Grand Lodge of independent Oddfellows a motton was passed that the Soverign Grand Lodge be advised that the Grand Lodge of Australia had noted with ...

    Article : 167 words
  40. LONE WOMAN'S END.

    The lonely death of a woman who had been living in a crudely constructed but off Shirley-road. Pymble, was reported to the Pymble police yesterday The woman's name was ...

    Article : 129 words
  41. MISSING KOBBNHAVN

    The Danish Government has arranged for the Danish motor-ship Mexico to leave Rio de Janeiro about the middle of June to search the South Atlantic for the missing training ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    The man who was injured when a motor lorry overturned on the Great Western road on Wednesday died in Parramatta Hospital yesterday morning. The body was identified ...

    Article : 235 words
  43. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  44. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Duke of York will represent the King at the funeral service for the late Earl of Rosebery which is to be held in St. Giles Cathedral Edinburgh on Saturday afternoon ...

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  45. IMPRISONED MINER.

    W [?] Robbins, a miner, was buried to-day for almost three hours. The only injuries he received were numerous workings on his body caused by the pressure of earth. ...

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  46. EMPIRE SHOPPING WEEK.

    A procession of British motor vehicles, arranged by the Australian Association of British Manufacturers, will pass through the city during the luncheon hour to-day. The ...

    Article : 63 words
  47. NEW REGULATIONS.

    The American Consul-General (Mr. Lawton) said yesterday that stringent regulations to prevent illegal immigration into the United States were passed last March, and are now ...

    Article : 102 words
  48. HIDDEN MONEY.

    When a foreign resident of Osborne Park, near Perth, was dying recently in Perth Hospital he made a statement to some relatives that he had left money amounting to more than ...

    Article : 140 words
  49. DEATHS IN NEW GUINEA.

    [?] report has been received from the Administrator of New Guines of the deaths at saiamaua, in the Morobe district, of Louis Langier and Robert Baynes Allen, the names of ...

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  50. MAN'S SPINE FRACTURED.

    Through being knocked down by a lorry in a lane off Pitt-street city, last evening. James Barry, 59, a cook, residing at Sherwyn-street. Manly sustained a fractured spine. He ...

    Article : 45 words
  51. CUTTING DOWN EXPENSES.

    The new Government has decided to cu[?] down Ministerial travelling expenses immediately. Under the previous system Ministers when travelling, received expenses, plus £2[?] ...

    Article : 43 words
  52. RETURNED SOLDIERS' LEAGUE.

    Mr. John Webster was to-day appointed Federal secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League of Australia. ...

    Article : 22 words
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