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  2. TAX BILL.

    The Income Tax (Management) Bill was further considered in committee in the Legislative Council yesterday. The contentious "husband and wife" clause, ...

    Article : 352 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the annual meeting of the Katoomba Red Cross Society the following officers were reelected for the ensuing year:—President, Mrs. A A. Kemp; vice-presidents, Mesdames T. ...

    Article : 128 words
  4. STRIKE RIOTERS.

    Robert Hewitt, Arthur Beale, William Frederick Mccullum, Thomas Cullen, Sidney Fear, Francis Thompson, Arthur Alexander, Henry George Smith, John William Archer, and ...

    Article : 205 words
  5. NEW MINISTERS.

    Mr. C. L. A. Abbott, who has received the portfolio of Minister for Home Affairs, has occupied the Gwydir seat in the House of Representatives for three years. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 717 words
  6. POLICY IN CHINA.

    Questioned in the House, of Commons about the relations between Great Britain and Japan in regard to China, Sir Austen Chamberlain said that these were ...

    Article : 414 words
  7. RETURNED MEN.

    The greater part of the 2nd day of the 13th Annual Congress of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia was given to the discussion of resolutions ...

    Article : 1,130 words
  8. STATE SESSION.

    Temporary supply totalling £3,813,000 for [?] month of December, was obtained in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. In Committee of Supply the Premier moved ...

    Article : 1,894 words
  9. DEATH OF MR. H. W. JAMES.

    Mr. H. W. James, manager of the Sco[?]e and the Muswellbrook electric lighting system was accidentally killed at Muswellbrook on Tuesday. He was a man of great ability and ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. FIRE AT NARRANDERA.

    This morning a fire that broke out in the bakery premises occupied by Mrs. E. B. Ford, in Bolton-strecet. completely gutted the store and bakery, and caused damage to the shop. ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. SUMMER WEATHER.

    Sydney had a taste of summer weather yesterday. The day opened hot, and at 9 a.m. the thermometer registered 86 5 deg. Under the influence of westerly winds the ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. MINISTERING CHILDREN'S LEAGUE.

    The 30th annual report of the Ministering Children's Lengue, presented at the annual meeting, disclosed a credit balance of £113. During the year the cot in the Royal ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In the Legislative Council, the Swine Compensation Bill was received from the Assembly, and on the motion of Mr. J. Ryan (Honorary Minister) the measure was read ...

    Article : 194 words
  14. LORRY OVERTURNS.

    While negotiating a sharp turn on the Barrenjoey-road, Avalon, yesterdny evening, a motor lorry ran over an embankment and overturned, its three occupants being pinned ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. ALBURY AERODROME SITE.

    The Albury Connell has decided to offer Alexandra Park and the adjacent area for an aerodrome site as a result of an application by Squadron-Lender Kingsford Smith ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. TETANUS.

    Mr. William Peter Sorensen, licensee of a hotel at Barney's Hill, on the Glen InnesGrafton road, died to-night from tetanus. It appears that about a week ago Mr. ...

    Article : 134 words
  17. BUSINESS MEN VICTIMISED.

    Gods and Jewellery valued at more than £7[?] were obtained from Goulburn business people last week by n plausible stranger. Hei was a well-spoken Englishman, who was ...

    Article : 152 words
  18. BRITISH INDUSTRY.

    "Many industries have been experiencing difficult times, I believe, and large numbers of employers share the belief that one way of meeting the difficulties is the creation of a ...

    Article : 166 words
  19. FIRE IN WHEATFIELD.

    A fire which at one time threatened to spread over a wide area of wheat country near Harefield, occurred this afternoon. [?]. R. Lord was driving a stripper on his farm, ...

    Article : 145 words
  20. CARILLON AT BATHURST.

    Mr. R. W. Peacock, secretary of the Bathurst Soldiers' Memorial Committee, speaking at the "Advance Bathurst League" meeting, said that spme people woro so dead to the sense of ...

    Article : 694 words
  21. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The general secretary of the A.W.U. (Mr. E. Grayndler), on his arrival from Sydney to-day, said that there was a possibility that the A.W.U. would accept the invitation ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. FIRES.

    Firemen were kept busy throughout yesterday subduing outbreaks of fire amongst bush and scrub in the Buburbs. Altogether 61 fires were attended in the metropolitan area. No ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. REPARATIONS.

    The British draft reply to Berlin on the subject of reparations, which has been communicated to Paris, Rome, and Brussels, is understood to be the work of Mr. Churchill— ...

    Article : 234 words
  24. TALKING FILMS.

    To supervise the installation of talking film machinery in Australian theatres, Mr. Arthur Edmunds, engineer of the Electrical Research Products Company of Chicago, ...

    Article : 209 words
  25. DIVER ALBERT.

    Diver A. H. Albert, whoi achieved notoriety in the recent Maling case, is a passenger by the Taiping from Thursday Island, due at Sydney on Sunday. ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. CONSERVATOEIUM.

    Messrs. Frank Hutchens and Lindley Evans gave another of their attractive concerts of works for two pianos at the Conservatorium last night. These concerts bring new ...

    Article : 456 words
  27. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.

    A large congregation attended the annual festival service held at St. Andrew's Cathedral last evening. The service marked the 60th anniversary of the consecration of the building. ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  29. CAR AND WAGGON COLLIDE.

    A single-seater motor car collided with a waggon in Brighton-road, Elsternwick, this morning, and Doris Alicia Davidson (20), of Carlisle-street, St. Kilda, and Ernest Bagley ...

    Article : 143 words
  30. LOSS Of THE VESTRIS.

    A message from New York says that Mr. Dickerson Hoover, presiding at the Department of Commerce inquiry into the loss of the Vestris, declared that while he had not ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. DECLARED INVALID.

    The finance committee of the New Lambton Council decided last month that as a result of the council's financial position, it would not be possible to pay certain outstanding ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Wireless messages sent out from Sydney were clearly received in Berlin yesterday on a wave length of 29 metres. Reception was perfect for almost an hour, between 5 and ...

    Article : 402 words
  33. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  34. ALLEGED SLANDER.

    Acting on behalf of Alderman John Brown, Deputy Mayor of Cessnock, Messrs. Westcott and Williams, solicitors, have to-day issued a writ claiming £2000 damages from Stanley ...

    Article : 79 words
  35. AMERICA'S PROSPERITY.

    Sir Mark Sheldon, who is leaving for Montreal to-day, proceeding thence to Australia by the Aorangi on December 12, said that the United States was enjoying prosperity greater ...

    Article : 124 words
  36. ROMA OILFIELD.

    A Roma message says that excellent progress is being made with the erection of a new derrick over the Roma Oil Corporaton's No. 2 bore and since the drill stems, for the ...

    Article : 159 words
  37. ATTEMPTED ASSAULT.

    Allegations that a motorist, late last night, attempted a criminal assault on a pretty 19-year-old girl, living at the seaside suburb of Merewether, are being investigated by the ...

    Article : 228 words
  38. SLUM CHILDREN'S TREAT.

    A little carller than is his wont, but convincingly real, none the less, in his scarlet robes and cap. Father Christmas appeared at the Methodist Mission South Sydney ...

    Article : 221 words
  39. PARLIAMENTARY ASSOCIATION.

    The Speaker (Mr. D. Levy) presided at the annual meeting of the New South Wales branch of the Empire Parliamentary Association yesterday. A letter was received from ...

    Article : 129 words
  40. AMERICAN COLONY.

    The annual thanksgiving service of the American colony in Sydney was held in St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church yesterday. The service is a survival of pre-Independence ...

    Article : 188 words
  41. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Vagabond King;," 7 50. Theatre Royal: "On Approval," 8. Criterion: "The Patsy," 8. St. Jumps Theatre: "Good News," 8. ...

    Article : 116 words
  42. NATIVE CHARGED.

    At the Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, before the resident magistrate, a native was cha[?]ged with assaulting a white woman. Defendant had been employed for six years ...

    Article : 66 words
  43. CROWN SOLICITOR'S DEPARTMENT.

    Mr. C. A. Le Maistre Walker writes that to those of the public who have business with the State Crown Solicitor's Department, it must be apparent that the Government is ...

    Article : 84 words
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