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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The death occurred at her residence, Brucedale, Peel, of Mrs. Emilie Henrietta Suttor, wife of Mr. Herbert Cochrane Suttor, brother of the late Sir Francis Suttor. Mrs. Suttor ...

    Article : 129 words
  3. DEPRIVED OF LIBERTY

    At the City Court to-day, Herbert A. Mitchell (45), insurance manager, was committed for trial on a charge of having, on December 10, unlawfully deprived Elaine Iima ...

    Article : 395 words
  4. "OLD KATE," WHO RECEIVED A LETTER FROM THE KING.

    SELLING RACECARDS AT KEMPTON PARK. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    At a special meeting of the Port Adelaide branch of the Seamen's Union to-day, it was decided to release the secretary (Mr. P. McKernan) from duty to enable him to ...

    Article : 101 words
  6. MR. MARKS M.P.

    At the invitation of Mr. Walter M. Marks, M.P., and Mrs. Marks there was a large gathering at the Masonic Hall, Bondi, last night, when they were tendered a welcome ...

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  7. TIMBER WORKERS' STRIKE.

    The strike of the timber workers against the operation of the 48-hour week in the timber industry will be the principal subject for discussion at a special meeting of ...

    Article : 118 words
  8. MISSING WOMAN.

    Approaching a man on the banks of the Yarra at Collingwood last night, Sidney Thompson, a steward on the Orient liner Orama, said that a young woman, Jessie ...

    Article : 168 words
  9. BREACH OF FISHERIES ACT.

    For taking undersized rainbow trout from the Fish River, in contravention of the Fisheries Act, Harry Johnson and Leslie Lewis, both residents of Lithgow, were each fined 5/ at the ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. METAL TRADES.

    After deliberations extending over many months a scheme has been prepared for the formation of one big union in the metal trades. Before the scheme becomes operative it ...

    Article : 311 words
  11. PRACTICAL JOKER FINED.

    In order to play a practical joke on a friend, Roy Stanislaus Burke, 19 years, took a pair of stirrup irons from the saddle on a horse in a hotel yard and hid them. When the articles ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. SCHOOL INSPECTORS.

    From the opening term of 1929 the boundaries of the various inspectorial districts under the Education Depaitment are to be readjusted. While a large number of ...

    Article : 193 words
  13. "THE GOLDEN WEST"

    A 2000ft film entitled "The Golden West," has been prepared for the State centenary committee telling the story of Western Australia's progress during the past 100 years. ...

    Article : 144 words
  14. CRUELTY TO HORSES.

    At the police court Raymond Fry, orchardist at the Soldier Settlement at Macquarie Vale, was fined £2 for cruelty to horses. He fired at several horses which had strayed into ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. MAN SENTENCED FOR ASSAULT.

    The sequel, to the brawl in a Chinese garden on January 2 was heard in the police court, when Eric Bayliss, 38, labourer, who had a long list of previous convictions, was sent to gaol ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. FEDERAL MINISTERS.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Abbott) left Canborra to-night for Sydney. The Minister for Markets and Transport (Mr. Paterson) left Canberra to-night for ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. UNIFOEM GAUGE.

    Commenting to—day on a statement attributed to Sir William McPherson that the Victorian Government is in favour of the conversion of trunk railway lines to uniform ...

    Article : 221 words
  18. REV. CHARLES LOSTE.

    The Rev. Charles Loste, of St. Helens, will be 100 years old to-morrow. Born on January 9, 1829, at Lincoln, England, he is of French descent, his father's grandfather ...

    Article : 382 words
  19. "BUY AUSTRALIAN."

    Produce marked "Empire" is always sure of a ready sale in the old country (writes a London correspondent). Taking advantage of this the Empire Marketing Board is now ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 780 words
  20. KILLING OF BLACKS.

    The Board of Inquiry into the killing of blacks in Central Australia travelled 400 miles in two days. Six settlers gave evidence, including an elderly widow, Mrs. Isabel Price, ...

    Article : 187 words
  21. FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    A fatal accident occurred at Redbank, when E. Black, a son of Mr. R. Black, of Springvale, was killed. He was riding a motor cycle, when it collided with a motor 'bus with terrific ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. BLACKSMITH M.P.

    Mr. Feriby is one of the few members of the House of Commons who insist on following their old trades. All the time he can spare from his political duties he spends at his forge at Bridlington, where he lives. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  23. REWARDS FOR FIRE FIGHTERS.

    A subscription list has been started here in order to reward the bush fire fighters who worked so successfully and heroically last Friday to prevent the destruction of property. ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. NEED FOR A BRIDGE.

    The need for a traffic bridge over the north arm of the Bellinger River was emphasised during the Christmas and New Year holidays, thousands of motor cars and other vehicies ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. SUCCESSFUL CARNIVAL.

    The second annual sports of the Guvra Citizens' and Town improvement Association was a gratifying success. As a preliminary a procession marched in the main streets to ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. THE TRELISSICK.

    A fire in one of the bunkers of the steamer Trelissick, which arrived in Newcastle last evening, was discovered, when the vessel was at sea on Saturday last, and was extinguished ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. SLEEPERS ON LINE.

    Senior-Detective Bruce, and Railway inquiry Officer Beal to-day arrested two youths, following inquiries into the finding of two heavy red gum sleepers on the line between ...

    Article : 298 words
  28. MOTOR GARAGE DESTROYED.

    A garage attached to the Golden Fleece Hotel, Scone, was destroyed by fire early this morning, and six cars and the belongings of travellers were also burned. The loss is ...

    Article : 451 words
  29. WINE INDUSTRY.

    Much importance is attached to the wine confeience, which has been convened by the Minister for Markets and Transport (Mr. Paterson) to meet in Melbourne on Thursday. ...

    Article : 130 words
  30. SPEAKERS' CLASSES.

    A school "for potential politicians" is the latest scheme decided upon by the Australian Labour party. Mr. A, J. Macpherson (organising secretary) ...

    Article : 179 words
  31. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  32. HUGE RESERVOIR.

    The Minister for the Metropolitan Water Supply (Mr. A. Mccallum) said to-day that the Cabinet had decided to make available £20,000 for this financial year as the first ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    For a few hours to-day it seemed possible that the Newcastle police, already laboriously attempting to clear up the recent mysterious death of Hilda Johnson, from strychnine ...

    Article : 260 words
  34. MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    Miss Florence Annie Dowling, 24, of South Melbourne died in the Kilmore hospital tonight from injuries received in a motor accident, in which six other persons were injured. ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. WAR GRAVES.

    Preliminary arrangements have been made for a pilgrimage of Australians to the battlefields and war graves of Gallipoli and France, concluding with a three weeks' tour of ...

    Article : 143 words
  36. UNITARIAN CHURCH.

    There was a large attendance at the Unitarian Church, Liverpool-street, last night, at the welcome to the Rov. A. Thornhill, who has taken over the ministry. ...

    Article : 183 words
  37. RESCUED FROM THE VESTRIS.

    "TIGER LIL," THE SHIP'S CAT OF THE FOUNDERED VESSEL. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 14 words
  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
  39. YOUNG WOMAN'S DEATH.

    Although it is unlikely that death was due to other than natural causes, the Waverley police are inquiring into the sudden illness and death on Monday night of Alleen Marjory ...

    Article : 127 words
  40. CHESS.

    For the second year in succession G. Crackantho[?]p (N.S.W.) won the Australian chess championship, which was decided yesterday. L. Younkman (W. A.) was second, ...

    Article : 118 words
  41. SLEEP-WALKER.

    While the Townsville mall train was travelling at high speed between Isis Junction and Bundaberg at midnight yesterday, a passenger, Cecil Tilso a resident of Mackay, stepped out ...

    Article : 98 words
  42. TENNIS CHAMPION.

    L. B. Barker, the well-known interstate player, met with an accident on Saturday when running across the ground at Rushcutter Bay at the conclusion of the match between ...

    Article : 118 words
  43. UNION ELECTIONS.

    The annual election of officers of the Hotel, Club and Restaurant Employees' Union resulted as follows:—President, Mr. W. G. Martin; treasurer, Mr. W. Willesen; secretary, ...

    Article : 84 words
  44. CHILD'S DEATH.

    The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Roderick Jones has died as a result of a sealding accident. Mrs. Jones had made some ten, and went outside to call her husband. ...

    Article : 90 words
  45. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Vagabond King," 2. 7.50. Theatre Royal: "Mr. Pim Passes By," 2.15, 8.15. Criterion Theatre: "The Patsy." 2. 8. ...

    Article : 144 words
  46. MOTOR VEHICLES.

    At the end of last year there were 229.219 registered motor vehicles and 303,488 licensed drivers and riders in New South Wales, according to figures complied by the N.R.M.A. ...

    Article : 98 words
  47. FARMER'S HAY DESTROYED.

    A fire which occurred on Mr. B. N. Cartwright's farm, on the Cootamundra-road, destroyod 150 acres of grass, including 115 tons of hay in stooks and stack. The loss is not ...

    Article : 76 words
  48. OVERTIME CLAIMS.

    The secretary (Mr. A. Sherwin) reported to a meeting of the Hotel, Club, and Hestaurant Employees' Union last night that l8 claims for overtime were made against employers in ...

    Article : 66 words
  49. STEVEDORE'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    James McCarthy, aged about 60 years, a stevedore employed on the steamer Golden Eagle, died suddenly last night. The body was taken by the Central District Ambulance to ...

    Article : 34 words
  50. LATE SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1713m).—Dep: Jan, 8, Suttly, s, for Calcutt[?]. ...

    Article : 15 words
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