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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Councillor Elias Bowden, of Bolwarra Shirs Council, has been a member of the council since the Local Government Act came into operation in 1906. On two occasions he was ...

    Article : 91 words
  3. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    Advice was received in Sidney last night from Mr E Grayndler M. I. C. general secretary of the Australian Workers' Union who is at present in Melbourne that the Federal ...

    Article : 197 words
  4. SAFEGUARDING.

    There is great interest in Yorkshire in the decision of a meeting of the National Association of Unions in the textile trade at Bradford. In consequence of the report of five ...

    Article : 145 words
  5. SUSPECTED THIEVES.

    Four suspected young men, who were near a house in Birriga-road, Bellevue Hill, last night, ran off when they were approached by two nightwatchmen. After a chase, during ...

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  6. BOMB CRIMES.

    There is close co-operation between mem bers of the Criminal [?]nvestigation Branch and senior plain-clothes police in [?]nvestigations associated with the bomb outrage on Saturday ...

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  7. THE POLLING.

    Additional returns came to hand yesterday from all over the State, giving the results of the municipal and shire elections held on Saturday. These confirmed fully the ...

    Article : 192 words
  8. GREGORY.

    The newspapers, which give prominence to the misfortunes of the Australian team, including Kelleway's illness and Gregory's injured knee, report a dramatic incident ...

    Article : 198 words
  9. FARMERS' LOSS.

    Considerable damage was done by fire which originated on Copper Ridge and spread to adJoining farms. T. Orr, who had completed stripping two hours before the outbreak, lost ...

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  10. FARM HAND'S DEATH.

    When carting wheat out of a paddock at Purcell Bros.' farm at Beckom, Walter Seaton Hartland (24), an Englishman, fell from the load, and a wheel passed over his thigh. The ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.

    It is expected that some of the expense of the Industrial Peace Conference will be borne by the Comonwealth Government. It is likely that the Government will contribute ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. PREFERENTIAL TARIFFS.

    Canadian and Australian Customs laws, which have started to operate to the disadvantage of the United States railways and shipping ports, have been receiving the ...

    Article : 157 words
  13. FIRES.

    A fire occurred on Saturday on the farm of M. Muldowney, eight miles fiom Barmedman, Hay stacks in course of election were destroyed, also a waggon, engine, chaffcutter, ...

    Article : 189 words
  14. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    ARMIDALE.—W. H. Watson, M. Stephens, W. H. M[?]ean, G. [?]. Man[?] W. Cartis, J. B. Sullivan, A. H. Fletcher, S. C. Wilson, E. L. Dawson, A. Asmeon, D. W. Oliver, and M. H. O' Co[?]or. ...

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  15. KELLEWAY'S ILLNESS.

    Kelleway is suffering from an attack of ptomaine-poisoning. He was also absent today. He is not in a serious condition. ...

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  16. DISQUALIFIED FOR LIFE.

    At a meeting of the committee of the South Australian Jockey Club to-day, J. T. Clark, an apprentice, was disqualified for life for having used a battery on the horse Antoym ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. COMMENTS IN ENGLAND.

    The papers are again full of news and comments on the first test match at Brisbane. In a cable message to the "Dally Telegraph" Clem Hill says:—"Our fielding is not ...

    Article : 304 words
  18. MOBILE FORCE.

    Important proposals for increasing the efficiency of the police force by the wide use of motor patrols were adopted by the State Ministry, at a meeting of Cabinet to-day. ...

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  19. BABY'S DEATH.

    A baby, aged 7 months, was drownpd in a washtub in a laundry at the Griffith Cafe. Mrs. Matilda Thomas, employed as a domestic at the cafe, placed her Infant son ...

    Article : 165 words
  20. LADY HEATH.

    Lady Heath, while attempting to break her own unofficial women's altitude record of 26,000 feet, was forced to descend when the cold motor of her Gypsy Moth skipped at ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. BLACKTOWN WATER SUPPLY.

    The Blacktown Shire Council has been informed by Mr. C. G. Scoullar, its representative on the Water and Sewerage Board, that the board had provided £27,000 for the laying ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. OLYMPIC TEAM.

    The special committee appointed by the Australian Olympic Federation to Investigate charges male by the manager of the Australian team (Mr. Les Duff) of inattention to training ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. METHODIST CARNIVAL.

    The Methodists held their annual carnival on Thursday and Friday last in the church grounds, and despite the uncertain weather, cleared £230. The young people's effort for ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. CHILIAN EARTHQUAKE.

    A message from Santiago States that the casualty list up to Sunday night, as a result of the earthquake disaster, in Central Chill on Saturday, showed 163 dead, ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. MINE ASSETS SOLD.

    South Comet Zinc-Lead Mine, N.L., was submitted at Zeehan Court House to day all assets having been claimed for the men's wages Sergeant Summers, who submitted the ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. BUSHFIRE NEAR ALBURY.

    Yesterday afternoon a bushfire broke out on the boundary of the properties of C. H. Griffith and A. A. Burt, about six miles from Albury. The fire quickly spread towards ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. RECORDED IN SYDNEY.

    A splendid record of the earthquake in Chile was registered on the Milne seismograph at the Sydney Observatory on Saturday afternoon. The distance of the ...

    Article : 176 words
  28. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    After dismissing Victoria for 344—a deficit of 238, V Y. Richardson asked the visitors to follow-on. In the match with South Australia. In a second venture the Victorians ...

    Article : 325 words
  29. SHOP ASSISTANTS.

    Mr. E O'Dea secretary of the Shop Assistants' Union announced yesterday that the New South Wales Retail Traders' Association had served a log of claims on him, ...

    Article : 231 words
  30. TASMANIAN FINANCES.

    The State revenue for the five months shows a decrease of £99,000, as compared with that of the first live months of the last financial year. ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. THE LATE MR. DUNSHEA.

    The death of Mr. H. A. J. Dunshea, manager of the Armidale branch of the Commercial Bank, at Coogee, on Saturday, has evoked widespread regret. Mr. Dunshea took a ...

    Article : 884 words
  32. MEN IN COURT.

    The City Court was crowded to-day when eight men arrested on Friday and Saturday by the police, who have been investigating the bomb outrage in Melbourne, appeared to ...

    Article : 541 words
  33. BRITISH HOME SECRETARY.

    Sir William Joynson Hicks arriving at Downing-street for a Cabinet meeting. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  34. HAIL AT ARMIDALE.

    Preceded by thunder and lightning, a heavy hailstorm occurred at 3.45 p.m. to-day. In a very short time the streets were covered with hall. Heavy rain followed. ...

    Article : 32 words
  35. DEATH AT SEA.

    When the mail steamer Oronsay was in the Bight on her way to Adelaide the death occurred from a stroke of Mrs. M. A. Batten, who was booked for Brisbane. The ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. TASMANIA.

    After negotiations, extending over some months, the Tasmanian Government has been unable to secure an agreement with Huddart, Parker, Ltd., to maintain the Zealandia on the ...

    Article : 103 words
  37. "HOPELESS MUDDLE."

    "The results disclose the hopeless muddle that the Labour party is in to-day." said Mr. J. Builey, president of the Australian Workers' Union, when commenting last night ...

    Article : 238 words
  38. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  39. GOLD YIELD.

    The State gold yield for November was 31,455oz, valued at £131,662, This Is 5100oz less than that of previous months, and 1168 short of the November total last year. ...

    Article : 36 words
  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 words
  41. AN EMINENT SURGEON.

    SIR GEORGE SYME, President of the College of Surgeons of Australasia, who returned to Australia recently by the Sierra. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  42. WAREHOUSES ROBBED

    One of the most extensive burglaries [?] Hobart for many years was carried out during the week-end, when silk stockings and softgoods valued at £1000 were stolen from ...

    Article : 50 words
  43. WOMAN KILLED.

    Mrs. Gordon Darling, 33 years of age, of Ston[?]hange, near Oatlands, was thrown from a horse on Sunday night, and her head struck against a tree. Her skull was fractured, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  44. PEA-RIFLE TRAGEDY.

    Three youths, after burning off grass on me river bank at Mr. Mills's farm at Lawson's Creek, decided to go for a swim. Two of them, Allan Mills and Lawson Rowcroft, had pe[?] ...

    Article : 141 words
  45. TWO KILLED.

    Two Wellington residents were killed in motor accidents'during the week-end. A driver attempted to change gears, while climbing a hill rear Plimmerton, but the gear missed ...

    Article : 98 words
  46. APPLE CROP.

    The official estimate of the apple crop this year is 1,000,000 bushels, which is in excess of the State's record crop of 901,000 bushels in 1927. ...

    Article : 35 words
  47. ALLEGED MANSLAUGHTER.

    Edward Ford, 36 years, fireman, was before Mr. Shepherd. S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday on a charge of having, at Sydney, on November 2. felon[?]ously slain ...

    Article : 79 words
  48. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty'a Theatre: "The Vagabond King," 7.50. Theatre Royal: "On Approval," 8. Criterion: "The Patsy," 8. St. James Theatre: "Good News," 8. ...

    Article : 131 words
  49. OVERCOME BY FUMES.

    Overcome by the fumes from gelignite sho[?] which they had fired in the Wallsend Borehole Colliery, Thomas Hardes, 51 years, and his son, Thomas, 21 years, collapsed this ...

    Article : 73 words
  50. MAN'S SPINE INJURED.

    Charles Henry Shaw, 39, of Myrtle-street, Leichhardt, sustained an injury to his spine, which may prove to be a fracture, yesterday when he was jammed between a beam and ...

    Article : 72 words
  51. THE SHIRES.

    AMAROO.—Elected: G. H. Bowhay, J. Sherringham. S. r. Reynolds, G. Caldwell, Bruce Webb, J. O' Donnell. APSLEY.—J. St[?] G. R. N. G[?]ll. W. Mitch[?] C. No[?] G. R. [?]ks, C. M. Fenwick[?]. The ...

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  52. MINER KILLED.

    At the court-house this afternoon the death of Edmund Francis O'Brien in an accident at North mine on October 17 was investigated, and a verdict of accidental death was ...

    Article : 111 words
  53. WAHROONGA RAILWAY STATION

    In a letter to the Editor, Mr. H. Stevens says that improvements are badly needed at Wahroonga Station. There are, he states, people at Wahroonga who are compelled to ...

    Article : 41 words
  54. CONFERENCE OF THE ADULT DEAF.

    Arrangements are well in hand for the biennial conference of the Australian Adult Deaf and Dumb Association, to be held in Hobart during the Christmas holidays. ...

    Article : 77 words
  55. SCHOOLGIRL INJURED.

    Alma Bates, 13. of Dalton-road, Mosman, was in Military-road returning home from school yesterday afternoon when she was struck by a motor cycle. She was taken ...

    Article : 43 words
  56. CHRISTCHURCH WOOL SALES.

    The Christchurch wool sales opened [?] a good [?] mand. Prices were about equal to those of last senson's first sale, bidding being spirited tor good sorts, latter there was a tendency tor superfine wools to ...

    Article : 62 words
  57. BABY'S FATAL BURNS.

    Iris Selby, 3 years, who was badly burned on Sunday morning, through her clothing catching fire when playing with matches, died this morning. ...

    Article : 29 words
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