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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    During the week-end H. Leslie's residence was broken into and a watch and money were stolen Mr Leslie was away at St. Vincent's Hospital. A small shop, Wigley's was ...

    Article : 55 words
  3. FAIRFAX FLAG.

    The [?]oy Scout competition for the Fairfax Challen[?]s Flag, which carries with it the State championship in scoutcraft, was concluded [?]t Cheltenham Camp yesterday ...

    Article : 422 words
  4. ARBITRATION.

    "The Federal Government's offer to pass its industrial powers over to the States is the direct sequel of the refusal of the people on four distinct occasions and under three ...

    Article : 288 words
  5. INTER-UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE ON YARRA FOR OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE CUP.

    Top: Adelaide and Melbourne leading during the first mile. Other crews, left to right: Queensland, Sydney, Western Australia, and Tasmania. Bottom: Melbourne winning from Adelaide. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  6. BOY SCOUTS.

    You have in your hands the prestige of Australia and the duty of upholding the great name Australia has won throughout Europe," said Sir Kelso King, addressing 66 Boy Scouts ...

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  7. SHELLHARBOUR COUNCIL.

    Messrs. W McBarron and W. Downey have been elected aldermen of the Shellharbour Council, filling the vacancies caused by the resignations of Aldermen H. Fraser and K. ...

    Article : 42 words
  8. LUCKY ESCAPE FROM DEATH.

    Three men in a motor car had a lucky escape from death near Dapto yesterday. In endeavouring to negotiate a bend in the road the car overturned. The hood of the car ...

    Article : 60 words
  9. THEFT FROM POST-OFFICE.

    The new post-office was entered by thieves on Saturday night and about £20 in notes taken from the safe. A large sum of silver was left on the counter The building was ...

    Article : 66 words
  10. RUNNING TO THE FIRING MOUND.

    COMPETITORS IN THE BULLECOURT SERVICE SHOOT. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. RUGBY LEAGUE MATCH.

    Biggs, the (Queensland wing man, about to be tackled by Pearce (N.S.W.). J. Upton (Q.), is close up in support. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  12. LORRY DRIVER KILLED.

    A motor accident occurred late on Saturday afternoon resulting in the death of Edward Ramsden, a well-known motor lorry proprietor and carrier. He was taking a load of ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. EX-WARDER KILLED.

    After lying in an unconscious state since early on Saturday evening, William Gaggen, aged 31 years, of Hargraves-street, Paddington, died in Sydney Hospital late last night. ...

    Article : 361 words
  14. NORTHERN EISTEDDFODS' ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Northern Districts' Eisteddfod Association was held here when the following officers were elected:— President, Mr. Arnold Bailey (Kurri Kurri); ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. TROTTING HORSE.

    The horse Imperial Thorpe was impounded by stewards after the running of the Telegraph Handicap at the Canterbury Park trotting meeting at Christchurch to-day. ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. LATE MR. JOHN ROSS.

    The funeral of Mr. John Ross, of Kinross, father of Mr. John Ross, M.L.A., for Albury, was the longest in the district for many years. The hearse had reached the cemetery before ...

    Article : 564 words
  17. PETROL TAX.

    The suggested increase in the petrol tax from /3 to /7 a gallon is strongly resented by members of the Motor Boat Owners' Association of Sydney. They feel they are ...

    Article : 239 words
  18. UNDERGOING EXAMINATION IN SCOUT CRAFT.

    One of the patrols which competed in the Miss Charles-Fairfax challenge flag competition at Cheltenham. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    A motor lorry which was conveying a party of 12 footballers from Richmond to Baulkham Hills, along Windsor-road, early last night, left the roadway and crashed over an ...

    Article : 140 words
  20. MALTA TREASURE.

    Rival claims to four heavy-jewelled coffers by the Soviet Government, a group of British b[?]kers, certain anti-Bolshevik Russians, and t[?]e Knights of Malta are exciting diplomatic ...

    Article : 364 words
  21. TYPHOID.

    More than 400 persons have been inoculated at the typhoid inoculation depot established at the Auburn Town Hall. It is believed that the outbreak has been ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. COLLISION AT CHULLORA.

    In a collision between two motor cars at the intersection of Liverpool and Roberts roads, Chullora, last night four parsons were injured. They were: Walter Champness, aged 50 years, ...

    Article : 167 words
  23. FASTER SERVICE.

    With the introduction of the three new Pacific type locomotives into regular running in the Victorian interstate railway service, the Railway Commissioners hope to improve the ...

    Article : 179 words
  24. DEATHS ON RACECOURSE.

    Two elderly men died suddenly on the Addington Racecourse, Christchurch, during the progress of a trotting meeting. In each case, the man was standing in front of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. HATTON DEFEATS BOYLE.

    In a ten-round bout for a purse of 75 sovereigns. Mat Hatton (Auckland) defeated Joe Boyle (Australia) on points. It was a poor exhibition. The referee twice ordered the contestants to fight. ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. GOLD DISCOVERY.

    A message from Flinders Island states that a rich deposit of alluvial gold has been discovered between Whitemark and Emita, in a locality known as Long Point. ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. MAN SHOT DEAD.

    Geoffrey Neich, aged 25 years, was fatally shot on the Boonaldoon Station property, about 15 miles from Moree, on Sunday afternoon. ...

    Article : 174 words
  28. RACING ACCIDENTS.

    Several falls occurred during the motor cycle races at the Penrith Speedway yesterday, and in one of them a well-known racing man, J. Patman, had to be taken to the ...

    Article : 439 words
  29. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  30. THIEVES BUSY.

    Thieves stripped a motor car of most of its accessories at Rosebery early this morning. The car is the property of Dr. Leopold Flynn, of Martin-road, Centennial Park, and ...

    Article : 117 words
  31. YOUTH INJURED.

    After knocking down and injuring Clifford Westlake, aged 19 years, of Alleyne-street, Willoughby, in Alpha-street, Willoughby, last night, the driver of a motor lorry proceeded ...

    Article : 116 words
  32. SUNDAY CAR TOURS.

    "One of the greatest handicaps under which Sunday schools are labouring is the habit of parents taking their children in the family car on Sunday afternoons," declared the Rev. ...

    Article : 181 words
  33. HERESY HUNT.

    Prominent members of the A.L.P. executive have commenced a heresy hunt against certain Labour Parliamentarians in anticipation of the next selection ballots. Many supporters of the ...

    Article : 169 words
  34. EISTEDDFODS.

    Additional results of the Wollongong eisteddfod are as follows:— Piano duet (under 14 years): Eileen Smith and Gracie Redmond Ladies' sacred solo: Lola Ralph ...

    Article : 214 words
  35. AIR MAIL.

    The Director of Postal Services (Mr. H. P. Brown) said to-day that when the news was first received of the Heicules 'plane having been forced back to Adelaide, the possibility ...

    Article : 313 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  37. CLERGY SHOULD MARRY.

    "There is no reason why the parish clergyman should feel bound, as such, to renounce domestic happiness," said Dean Inge, preaching at St. Paul's Cathedral, at the 275th ...

    Article : 317 words
  38. OBITUARY.

    Mr Robert Morton, who died at his home at Clifford-avenue, Manly, on May 31, aged 78, was for many years the Australian representative of Messrs. Sparrow, Hardwick, and Co., ...

    Article : 110 words
  39. BOY SHOT.

    A serious wouna was received by Charles Ryan, 15, of Arcadia-street, Cabramatta, yesterday, when he and another youth were playing with a pea-rifle which unexpectedly ...

    Article : 153 words
  40. MUSSOLINI PLAGIARIZED.

    M. Bartel, who has just retired from the office of Prime Minister, stands convicteu before his countrymen of an amusing and piquant plagiarism. In a statement given to ...

    Article : 252 words
  41. POSTAL OFFICE.

    For the eleven months ended May 31 th[?]re was an increase of £ 470,099 in the busin[?]ss [?]ansacted by the Postal Department. The total revenue, was £11,625,225, compared w[?]th ...

    Article : 122 words
  42. MR. H. J. O'BRIEN.

    Mr. Hugh Joseph O'Brien, Stationmaster at Emu Plains, and a well-known resident of the Penrith district, died recently Mr. O'Brien was a native of Singleton, and ...

    Article : 88 words
  43. CROWS STEAL BALLS.

    Players in the golf competitions on the Canberra links were subjected to some inconvenience this morning, when they commenced play At least four players had then ...

    Article : 71 words
  44. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  45. FATHER AND SON WELFARE MOVEMENT.

    Under the auspices of the Father and Son Weltare Movement, a talk on social subjects will be given, illustrated by a film at St. Clements' Hall. Marrickville, to-night; and at Woy Woy on ...

    Article : 47 words
  46. HARBOUR BRIDGE FOR AUCKLAND.

    There is a strong movement afoot in Auckland New Zealand to build a harbour bridge that would link up the city with North Shore suburbs Mr J W Williamson Mayor of ...

    Article : 107 words
  47. WOMAN DRINKS POISON.

    After taking a severe dose of poison in mistake for an indigestion cure, a woman visited Sydney Hospital last night, and recovered after treatment. ...

    Article : 89 words
  48. PETROL TANK EXPLODES.

    While Valentine Ellery, 31, motor mechanic of Church-street. Mascot, was using a blowlamp to repair the petrol-tank of a motor cycle, in Gardeners-road, Mascot, yesterday ...

    Article : 62 words
  49. ELECTRIFICATION.

    At a banquet on Saturday night Mr Myers, chief electrical engineer for the railways, said that the supply of electrical current to the towns of Wyong Gosford and Woy Woy was ...

    Article : 67 words
  50. TASMANIAN REVENUE.

    The revenue returns for 11 months ended May 31 show £2.549.004 compaied with £2.717.763 for the corresponding period of last year Railway earnings show a ...

    Article : 66 words
  51. DEATH FROM POISONING.

    May Knowles, aged 34 years, of Frenchman's-road, Randwick, was found lying unconscious in a house in Glenview-street, Paddington, late last night. She was taken to ...

    Article : 43 words
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