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  2. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    New South Wales closed its innings shortly before 5 o'clock yesterday in the Sheffield Shield match against Victoria at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The score then was 713 for ...

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  3. GODDARD'S DEFENCE.

    When the case for the prosecution in the charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act had concluded. The defence submitted that Mrs. Meyrlck and ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    An urgent appeal for funds for the Windsor Hospital is being made. £1000 is required to build a new isolation block. Although £3000 a year is spent by the hospital ...

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  5. THE A.W.U.

    The principal feature of the deliberations at the A W.U. Contention to-day was a discussion on the attitude of the organisation towards the peace in industry conference. ...

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  6. BRITAIN'S FOOD.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin), in an election speech at Newcastle-on-Type, said that the Government would continue to help industry in three ways—by imperial ...

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  7. ENGLISH TEAM.

    England made 313 for five wickets against South Australia in the return match which began to-day. A start was made in bad light, and, although a heavy shower fell during the ...

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  8. HEAVY RAINS.

    Although rain was still falling at Bowen last night, the weather in North Queensland had improted, and the wind was blowing only with the force of a moderate to fresh breeze ...

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  9. PIONEERS' CLUB.

    In the shadow of the portraits of the illustrious officers and settlers whose enterprise and dauntless perseverance gave Australia its history and prosperity, the members of ...

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  10. BOARDERS ROBBED.

    On Tuesday a stranger, purporting to be a Government surveyor, arrived in Windsor, and obtained lodging. A few hours later be disappeared Suoquently it was reported ...

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  11. MISSING MAN FOUND.

    Whilst a shooting party was at Uranquinty yesterday afternoon, R. Salvado. 75 years, a member of the party, became separated in heavily timbered country. When Salvado ...

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  12. NER-SAG, LTD.

    A meeting of shareholders of Ner-Sag, Ltd., declined to pass accounts, and decided to appoint two men directors. Mr. Hackett one of the new directors, who ...

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  13. MUNGINDI'S WATER SUPPLY.

    An enthusiastic public meeting, attented by representatives of the Works Department and Balonne and Boomi Shire Councils, passed a motion urging the Boomi Shire Council to ...

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  14. TENTERFIELD HOSPITAL.

    At the 66th annual meeting of the P.A.M. Hospital a satisfactory report and balancesheet was presented. At the general meeting of the new committee Mr. G. H. ...

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  15. COMMONWEALTH LOAN.

    Commenting on the result of the Commonwealth loan flotation, Mr. J. R. Collins, Commonwealth financial adviser in London, said that far too much ...

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  16. LANCASHIRE MILLS.

    Preliminary negotiations are complete for promotion of the Lancashire Cotton Corporation which will be registered There will shortly be an issue of first debentures. The ...

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  17. MUDGEE WATER SUPPLY.

    At a special meeting of the Mudgee council a proposal from the Public Works Department for a comprehensive pumping scheme at an estimated cost of £13,000 was ...

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  18. COLTS' MATCH.

    The match between Victoria and South Australia in the interstate colts series was concluded to-day and resulted in an outright Win for Victoria by an innings and 25 runs ...

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  19. CAR'S DASH.

    Driven by George S. Wilson, of Stewartstreet, Paddington a motor car raced through a fence in Railway-parade Erskineville, last night and pulled up on the railway line. No ...

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  20. SWIMMING BASIN AT MOREE.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Mores Municipal Council, the Mayor (Alderman H. W. Jones), said he would like to see the work of constructing an up-to-date standard ...

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  21. BRITISH COALMINEES.

    "I have received hundreds of letters from miners and miners' wives congratulating me on my New Year message." says Lady Houston "This is what it has taught me: That not ...

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  22. WILFRID BADDELEY DEAD.

    The death is announced of Mr. Wilfrid Baddeley, a former tennis champion. Mr. Baddeley was one of the two famous twins (Wilfrid and Herbert) who won the doubles ...

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  23. THE WEATHER.

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  24. GRAFTON DISTRICT HOSPITAL.

    For the first time in its history the Grafton District Hospital has treated more than 1000 patients during one year. This fact is shown by the annual report, which states ...

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  25. BOY KILLED.

    Shocking injuries were received by Arthur George Dowse, 5 years, of George-street. Newtown, yesterday morning. when he was knocked down by a motor lorry at the corner ...

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  26. HOSPITAL FINANCES.

    At the annual meeting of subscribers of the Bathurst District Hospital the treasurer (Mr. R. S. Fraser) said there was a loss of £1000 in the year's working The cost a patient a week ...

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  27. RESCUES FROM KABUL.

    Earl Winterton. Under-Secretary for India. stated in the House of Commons that at present he had very little information beyond what had already appeared in the Press ...

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  28. CAR STRIKER RRIDGE.

    While a party was returning to Wagga in a motor car from a dance at Uranquinty early this morning the driver. J. Bailey, lost control when crossing Best-street overhead bridge ...

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  29. LATE SHIPPING.

    FREMANTLE.—Arr: Jan. 25. Belfield, s, from Colombo, Van Spilberger, s, from castern States: H.M.A.S. Canberra, from Durban. ...

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  30. UNION PRESIDENT.

    The former president of the Port Adelaide branch of the Seaman's Union of Australasia, William A. Rigby, was charged at the Port Adelaide Police Court to-day with having ...

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  31. DEATH OF PIONEER.

    William Burn Montgomery, aged 96 years, a pioneer of the district, was burled to-day. He was a native of Sydney, and one of the oldest colonists of the State. He leaves a ...

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  32. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 words
  33. GO-GETTERS IN BATHURST.

    The municipal council has decided to cooperate with other councils in urging the Government to introduce legislation restricting the operations of unscrupulous land salesmen, ...

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  34. HEAVILY FINED.

    A firm of London wine merchants was fined £100 and costs at the Old Balley for selling white sparkling wine under a false trade description. The prosecution alleged that the ...

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  35. BRITISH "TALKIES."

    Up to the present according to Mr. Stuart Doyle, of Union Theatre, Ltd., England has lagged far behind the United States in the photographic quality of its film productions. ...

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  36. BAND CONTEST.

    The third night of the 26th annual band championship at the Sports Ground was devoted to judging the final division of entrants in the "B" grade. ...

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  37. BRUHN CHARGED.

    Roy Bruhn. aged 24 years, baker, appeared on remand at the City Court to-day. charged with having unlawfully shot Mona Ryan, of Nicholson-street. Fitzroy, with intent to kill. ...

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  38. HORRIBLE CRIME.

    In consequence of a note left at Romford Police Station, sent by an unknown person, from a railway station, the police for many hours searched and found four children with ...

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  39. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  40. MOTOR TAXATION.

    Important proposals for a variation of the method of taxing motor vehicles were discussed by the Premier (Sir William McPherson) and the Premier of New South Wales ...

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  41. BAILIFF SHOT.

    A message from Bowen is that an inquiry into the death of John Buchanan, bailiff, on Birralee Cattle Station, near Collinsville, whose body was found in the Bowen River on ...

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  42. CONSPIRACY ALLEGED.

    Frederick Edward Fontaine, 48, and Francis Fenton Dwyer, 48, described as agents, were committed for trial from the Central Police Court yesterday on a charge of having ...

    Article : 291 words
  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The National Rifle Association has decided to send as soon as possible a team to Australia, to shoot for an Empire trophy. A meeting of sports governing bodies held ...

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  44. RAILWAY INSPECTOR SENTENCED.

    Robert Reeves, 63, a railway inspector, charged before Mr. Camphin at the Central Police Court yesterday with having stolen a golf bag, valued at 15/, the property of the ...

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  45. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Vagabond King," 2, 7.50. Theatre Royal: "Hit the Deck." 2. 8. Criter[?]n Theatre: "The Pat[?]y." 2. 8. ...

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  46. BOY'S FATAL INJUEIES.

    John Kilpatrick, aged 5 years, of The Avenue, Corrim[?]al, who was on a holiday in Sydney with his mother and two elder brothers, was knocked down by a taxi-cab in ...

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  47. PARAGON HOTEL.

    Mr. Albert Neville, the proprietor of the Paragon Hotel, at Circular Quay, has sold the remaining four years' lease to Mr. C. P. MacQuillan for £36,000. Mr. Neville held a ...

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  48. 'BUS FALLS 115 FEET.

    Early this morning a 'bus proceeding from Napley to Gisborne fell off the road on Meremere Hill, landing on its wheels 115 feet below. The 'bus contuined 15 members of the ...

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  49. FIVE WAYS THEATRE.

    With seating accommodation for 1500, the new Five Ways Theatre was opened last night by the Mayor of Paddington (Mr. R. Bates). The theatre, which has a frontage to ...

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  50. BOY SHOT WITH PEA RIFLE.

    With a bullet wound in his lung, Kenneth Magnus, aged 7 years, of Beresford-avenue. Enfield, was admitted to the Western Suburbs Enfield, was admitted to the Western Suburbs ...

    Article : 48 words
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