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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The western districts railway ambulance competition was held at Dubbo yesterday. Contestants for the magnificent cup of 55 guineas presented by Mr. Murdoch ...

    Article : 125 words
  3. MR. BRUCE'S SPEECH.

    As Mr. Bruce, accompanied by Mrs. Bruce, the State Premier (Mr. Bavin) and party, appeared on the platform, he was greeted with an outburst of cheering and hand-clapping ...

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  4. UNIVERSITY DINNER.

    Thanksgiving to the benefactors was the keynote of the speeches at the dinner held in the Great Hall last night to celebrate the University's 76th anniversary. ...

    Article : 34 words
  5. UNIVERSITY BENEFACTOR.

    MR. GEORGE H. BOSCH, Whose gift of the freehold of St. James' Chambers, 114-120 Castlereagh-street. to the Sydney University, was announced at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  6. STATE SESSION.

    There was a spirited debate on the Government Savings Bank Housing Bill in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Sir Thomas Henley, who resumed the ...

    Article : 1,720 words
  7. FERRY FARES.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) asked the Premier (Mr. Bavin) If Mr. Marks, consulting accountant, the holder of 500 shares ...

    Article : 804 words
  8. LIGHT RAIN.

    Light to moderate falls of rain were reported at 9 o'clock yesterday morning from western, central, and parts of eastern and northern areas. Reports yesterday afternoon showed ...

    Article : 116 words
  9. IN THE GREAT HALL.

    The gaiety of that large assembly which celebrated in the Great Hall last night the 76th anniversary of the University, seemed to penetrate even to the grave grand old men ...

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  10. MAITLAND EISTIEDDFOD.

    Following are the awards at the Maitland Eisteddfod:- Violin solo, 13 and under 15 yrs. Jean Short (Mer[?] wether), 1; Ken Donnellan (West Maitland), 2. Teno ...

    Article : 268 words
  11. CENTRAL-WEST BENEFITS.

    Except where the hot winds of last Sunday made recovery almost impossible, the rains received yesterday morning and afternoon over the central-western slopes and plains ...

    Article : 379 words
  12. MUNGINDI COUNTRY WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION.

    At the monthly meeting of the Mungindi branch of the Country Women's Association approval was given for the handing over to the committee of the Memorial Hospital of a ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. CONTROL OF STATE HIGHWAYS.

    An Interesting point with regard to the taking over of State highways from the control of councils was raised at the meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council. One ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The third reading of the McGarvie Smith Institute Incorporation Bill was agreed to without debate. PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ...

    Article : 243 words
  15. WEST SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME.

    The progress balance-sheet of the West scholarship scheme at September 30 shows the assets to be £4373/13/10/. The scholarship pnyments amounted to £312, working ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. CHILD DROWNED.

    A little boy was drowned in pathetic circumstances in a duck pond, containing only about a foot of water, in the yard of his home at Mascot yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 240 words
  17. LODGE FEDERAL AT HARDEN.

    At the installation ceremony of LodgeFederal, Wor. Bro., Geo. Booth was installed by the retiring Master, Wor. Bro., Penhall, The following officers were invested:—S.W., ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. MR. BRUCE'S OFFER.

    The Premier (Mr. Hogan) to-day expressed resentment at the offer made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) that the Commonwealth would provide the sum of £250 for ...

    Article : 186 words
  19. WYALONG QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Wyalong Quarter Sessions oponed yesterday before Judge Coyle. Francis Patrick Kelly and Peter Pagett were charged with having on September 17 at Lake Cargelligo ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. CITY FIRE.

    A fire which but for the coolness and promptitude of the people on the spot, might have done considerable damage, but which, as matters turned out, proved to be an ...

    Article : 289 words
  21. DR. PAGE.

    Leaving Grafton by motor car shortly after 8 o'clock this morning, on his election campaign, the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) reached Inverell, after travelling 160 miles, ...

    Article : 521 words
  22. SCHOOL FLOWER SHOW AT ALBURY.

    Opening a very successful flower show is connection with the Albury Rural School, Mr. C. H. Griffith, president of the Rotary Club, said thnt the time was fast approaching when ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A contract has been signed for the construction of the Hackett memorial buildings at the University of Western Australia, at a cost of £181,179. The work will comprise the ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. LATE MR. W. H. GOW.

    The death has occurred of Mr. William Halllburton Gow, an old resident of the district, at the age of 61 years. He was a native of Scotland, and arrived in Australia 43 years ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    "None of the shipowners of Europe will send ships here unless compelled to do so," said Mr. Ivan Nelson, shipping agent, and Argentine Consul at, Sydney, who reached ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. UNSATISFACTORY MAIL SERVICE AT MUNGINDI.

    Great inconvenience is being experiences by Mungindi business men owing to the drasile, alterations to the closing times for out-going Sydney mails, that came into operation from ...

    Article : 128 words
  28. Y.M.C.A.

    Through the agency of Mr. G. A. McGladery. of Martin-place, the executive of the Young Men's Christian Association yesterday signed a contract for the purchase, at £91,000 of ...

    Article : 175 words
  29. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  30. EAGLE-HAWKS KILL MANY LAMBS.

    Mr. Nash, of Kurrama, last week had as experience of the havoc that is caused by eagle-hawks. Under a large tree in one of his paddocks he discovered the carcases ...

    Article : 418 words
  31. DAM AND RAILWAY.

    The first works to be constructed under the British Migration Agreement in New South Wales have now been approved by the British authorities. ...

    Article : 277 words
  32. ROAD OPENINGS.

    According to aldermen at the latest meeting of the Lidcombe Municipal Council, the problem of the road openings for water and gas services has been solved by the invention ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. MINES AT LIVERPOOL.

    Engineer officers and instructors attached to the permanent forces now in camp at Liverpool for the biennial "refresher" course received training in the explosion of land mines, ...

    Article : 181 words
  34. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre "The Student Prince," 8. Criterion: "The Patsy." 8. Theatre Royal; 'Interference," 8. Palace: "The Lap of the Gods," 8. ...

    Article : 139 words
  35. LEVEL CROSSING ACCIDENT.

    A special passenger train, which left the Anzac rifle range at 6 o'clock last evening, collided with a motor car at the Sutherlandroad crossing. The impact was slight, and ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. PERTH OBSERVATORY.

    It was stated officially to-day that the Western Australian Government had withdrawn its request that the Commonwealth Government should take over the Perth Observatory. It ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. STATION SOLD FOR £80,000.

    Narnngullen Station, near Yass, has been purchased by Mr. A. B. Triggs from Messrs. Trescowthick and Chapman. The price was £80,000. ...

    Article : 28 words
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