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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the adjourned annual meeting of the Windsor District Hospital the poll taken by members for the election of officers was announced as follows:—President, Mr. R. Bruce ...

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  3. STATE SESSION.

    Flogging as a punishment for persons who use razors as weapons ot offence was vigorously opposed by the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, during the ...

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  4. METHODIST PRESIDENT.

    M.A., B.D., of Leigh Theological College. Enfield. who was elected Pr[?]sident of the New South Wales Methodist Conference last night. Born ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. METHODISM.

    The President of the Methodist Conference (the Rev. H. E. Andreivs), in his retiring address last night, made an appeal to the Christian Churches to faithfully discharge their ...

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  6. MOOREFIELD RACES.

    The Moorefield Racing Club held a meeting yesterday in fine weather. The attendance was very large for in addition to the followers of registered meetings there was in influx ...

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  7. NO CONFIDENCE.

    Lidcombe Council last night carried a vote of no confidence in its Mayor (Alderman E. Wyatt). Alderman Wilson, in moving the motion. ...

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  8. LOSS OF KANOWNA.

    Giving evidence to-day before the Court or Marine Inquiry concerning the loss of the Kanowna, the third officer Joseph Kean, supported previous witnesses in renard to th[?] ...

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  9. LIVING WAGE

    The living wage inquiry was mentioned before the Full Bench of the industrial Commission yesterday, when Mr. Justice Piddington said that the Commission would like to ...

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  10. SAVED FROM DROWNING.

    Prompt action on the part of Leslie Leggett saved the life of Elleen Mccullum, aged 14 years. With some younger children she was bathing in the Wollondilly river, and, getting ...

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  11. CONVENIENT MESSENGERS.

    Mail contractors in the Wagga district are proving themselves wideawake business men. A number of mail contractors living in Wagga and leaving for various country centres do a ...

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  12. ALLEGED LAXITY.

    Inspector W. R. Wylie, who inquired into the suspension by the South Grafton Municipal Council, of its health inspector, Mr. P. J. Plunkett, says in his report that ...

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  13. BOY KILLED.

    In endeavouring to alight from a moving electric train at the Waitara railway station yesterday afternoon, John Clune, aged 13 years, of Peat's Ferry-road, Waitara, lost his ...

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  14. GUYRA-DORRIGO RAILWAY.

    [?] R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., states that he interviewed the Premier, Mr. Bavin, and the Minister for Works and Railways. Mr. Buttenshaw. It was stated emphatically, he said, ...

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  15. LISMORE MUNICIPAL AERODROME.

    The Lismore Municipal Council proposes to raise a special loan of £5000 for the establishment of an aerodrome. The district engineer of the Public Works Department opened an ...

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  16. CHARITABLE WORKER FAREWELLED.

    A public farewell was tendered to Mrs. Ingoldby on the occasion or her departure to South Australia. Mrs. Ingoldby was the founder or the Bluebell Society and Bohemian ...

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  17. HOSPITAL CONTROL.

    At a meeting or the board of directors or the Women's Hospital Crown-street yesterday the provisions of the new Hospital Bill dealing with hospital control were discussed ...

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  18. A MUN[?]INDI PIONEER.

    A presentation was made to Mr. H. W. Stephen, of Burraweeda Station, who leaves by the Aorangi on March 7 for a year's tour of the world. Mr. Stephen. who ...

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  19. PROFESSOR J. B. PEDEN.

    The new President of the Legislative Council, who took the chair for the first time yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. LABOUR PARTY.

    The Federal executive of the A.L.P., which has been sitting in Sydney this week, concluded its business yesterday, and members departed for their homes. ...

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  21. MOREE WATER SUPPLY.

    The Mayor of Moree, Alderman H. W. J[?]nes, and the town clerk, Mr. A. Thompson, inspected the site for the new reservoir, and found everything satisfactory. A start has ...

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  22. REAR-ADMIRAL NAPIER.

    The first naval member of the Naval Board of Administration (Rear-Admiral William H. Napier) will retire from his position when the term of his appointment expires in June. ...

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  23. GUIDE DUPED.

    The National Roads and Motorists' Association's local guide received a distress call from a stranded motorist near Ben Lomond, 20 miles distant, stating that the car had ...

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  24. ENGINEERS' CONFERENCE.

    It is expected that more than 200 delegates will attend the conference of the Institution of engineers, to be held in Newcastle early next month. The majority of delegates will ...

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  25. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The Attorney—General (Mr. Boyce, K.C.) congratulated the new President on his appointment. Mr. Peden's work since his appointment to the Legislative Council in 1917, ...

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  26. MR. G. S. BUZACOTT.

    Mr. George Sydney Buzacott, a partner of the Sydney stockbroking firm of Buzacott and McKeown, and a member of the Sydney Stock Exchange, collapsed and died in a ...

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  27. PROOF-READER'S DEATH.

    At the inquest concerning the death of John William Kilner, 68, a proof-reader, whose body was recovered in the gorge below the Leura Lookout, the Coroner found that Mr. ...

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  28. COAL INDUSTRY.

    The conference of mining unions, which snt in Sydney yesterday, will be continued to-day at the Miners' Federation offices. A meeting of the central executive has also ...

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  29. ILLEGAL BETTING.

    At the Bulli Police Court, Patrick Murphy, of Woonona, was fined £25 for street betting, and £15 round on defendant when he was arrested was ordered to be confiscated. ...

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  30. LAND TAX.

    Applications for relief from land tax assessments amounting to £128,180 were made last year to the special board constituted under the Land Tax Act, to deal with requests for ...

    Article : 173 words
  31. ASSAULT CHARGE.

    The girl who alleged that she was pushed into a motor car on Saturday by a man and driven along the main southern road till she jumped out, injuring her shoulder, admitted ...

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  32. CITY FRUIT MARKETS.

    The City Commission yesterday approved the oxpendltute of £1050 for repairs to the roof of the Fruit Markets. ...

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  33. INDEX.

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  34. ALLEGED ASSAULT.

    Following upon the allegations of a girl that she had been criminally assaulted by a man at North Bondi on Sunday night, a man was arrested by the police on Tuesday night ...

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  35. ELECTRIC POWER.

    A part of the general scheme of distribution of electricity from the Bunnerong powerstation is the creation of a 30,000-volt substation at Randwick. The City Commission ...

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  36. SALVAGE PARTY.

    The salvage party sent out last week to refloat a stranded pearling lugger at the Victoria River returned this morning. They reported that the vessel had to be abandoned, ...

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  37. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  38. MODERATE TARIFF.

    Addressing a conference of New Zealand manufacturers, the Prime Minister, Sir Joseph Ward, stated that the Government had no intention of embarking on a policy of high ...

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  39. MINING LAWS.

    After the conference on mining laws ended at Canberra to-day the chairman of the Development and Migration Commission (Mr. H. W. Gepp) said that consideration had been ...

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  40. DOPE IN THISTLE.

    In the police court to-day, J. Brown, 39, a horse-trainer, was charged with having attempted to injure the racehorse Hydronite the property of Thomas Reid. The charge ...

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  41. AT THE GAP.

    Two men who were noticed acting in a strange manner near the Gap last night, told the police that they had intended committing suicide ...

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  42. PATENT ATTORNEYS.

    At the annual meeting of the Institute of Patent Attorneys of Australia, held in Melbourne, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year:—President, Mr. Arthur ...

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  43. MINES SUBSIDENCE.

    It was announced last night that the Mines Subsidence Act would come into operation on March 1. The personnel of the board to be constituted ...

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  44. MISSING FILE FOUND.

    After having been missing for several months, the file relating to certain housing contracts with the Federal Capital Commission has been found. It was discovered ...

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  45. FLOOD VICTIMS.

    A public meeting last night decided to regard the wives and families of the Maria River farmers, who were forced from their homes by the floods, as guests of the people ...

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  46. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "The Wrecker," 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "Hit t[?] Deck," 8. St. James Theatre: "Lido Lady," 8. Criterion Theatre: "The Patsy," 8. ...

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  47. WATER BOARD DINNER.

    "Sydney has good reason for pride in its Water Board," said Mr. J. M. Concannon, M.L.C., at the dinner given by the Water Board Interstate Entertainments' Association, ...

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  48. YOUTH INJURED.

    Richard Manning, 16, an apprentice, of Tennyson-street, Gladesville, was severely injured at 5 25 p.m. yesterday. The tram in which he was travelling across the Iron Cove ...

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  49. FIRE AT WAVERLEY.

    A four-roomed weatherboard cottage in Read-street, Waverley, owned and occupied by Mrs Marlon Gail, was destroyed by fire last night during the absence of the ...

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  50. SURVEYORS' BILL.

    Mr. C. F. S. Glasgow writes that the summary of his speech on the second reading of the Surveyors Bill, as published, may have given a wrong impression; and that he did ...

    Article : 63 words
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