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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Coonamble Hospital committee held [?] special meeting to consider plans submitted for the proposed maternity ward at the hospital, The matter has been ...

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  3. CAIRNS DISPUTE.

    Referring to the interfaction rivalry in the Cairns branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation, officials of the Australasian Steamship Owners' Federation to-day denied ...

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  4. SOUTHERN CROSS.

    Squadron-leader Kingsford Smith, who returned to Perth from Carnarvon in a Moth 'plane this afternoon, said there was doubt, in view of the heavy nature of the ground ...

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  5. JOHNSON CASE.

    A further brush between leading counsel in the cuse and the Bench occurred when the hearing was resumed yesterday of charges of intimidation against Jacob Johnson. general ...

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  6. "SEARCHERS WHO LEFT FOR KOSCIUSKO LAST NIGHT.

    From left to right: Messrs. H. J. Lamble (director of the Tourist Bureau), F. A. Parle, S. T. Over, N. Gordon "Wesche, P. W. Pearson, G. M. Williams, M. W[?]reker. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. ARCHITECTS.

    A constitution for the proposed Royal Australian Institute of Architects was drawn up at the conference, yesterday of the Federal Council of the Australian Institute of ...

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  8. HOSPITAL CARNIVAL AT FORBES.

    Nearly every public body in Forbes has linked up with the combined Friendly Societies in the effort to conduct a huge carnival in aid of the public hospital. It was ...

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  9. LATE MR. G. S. WALLER.

    The death occurred yesterday of Mr. G. S. Waller. aged 97 years a pioneer of the district The deceased lived the greater part of his life on his property [?] known as the ...

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  10. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Duke and Duchess of York, for winter hunting over the Pytchley country, have taken Naseby Hall. Northampton, situated on the border of the battlefield on which Cromwell ...

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  11. AERO CLUB FOR PARKES.

    At a public meeting it was decided to form an aero club and to invite the Sydney Aero Club to send a fleet of 'planes on a visit to Parkes, Sir Neville Howse was ...

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  12. POLICE RAID.

    A police raid shortly after 10 o'clock last night on a billiard saloon in St. Paul's-street, Randwick, resulted in the arrest of 23 young men, who on a charge of keeping a common ...

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  13. SEAMEN'S ACTION.

    The position on the waterfront yesterday showed no improvement. Work was again carried on by about 200 watersiders, but owing to direct action the minority did not answer ...

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  14. STATE METAL QUARRY CLOSED.

    The Stole metal quarry at Port Kembla, which has been operating since 1906. is closing to-day. Practically all employees will be absorbed in the new quarry. Approximately ...

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  15. PETROL EXPLOSION.

    A traveller called at the Canowindra sales and service station yesterday evening, and while petrol was being put into the petrol tank of his car lighted a match to look at ...

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  16. A WILD DANCE.

    Encircling the camp fires in a ruddy glow of light, painted natives of Tumbungu and the surrounding villages are (laming tonight a wild Rigadoon, which recdently would ...

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  17. HIGH PROTECTION.

    Professor J. B. Brigden, Professor of Economics at the University of Tasmania, gave evidence before the Commission on the Constitution yesterday, in support of his ...

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  18. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Senator Crawford, Honorary Minister, who has for many years been president of the Australian Sugar Producers' Association, considers that as representatives of the jam and ...

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  19. FLOATING DOCK.

    Good progress is being made with the construction of the floating dock at Walsh Island. The Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. ...

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  20. MITTAGONG-BOWRAL ROAD.

    The grant of £600 by the Main Roads Board for the repairing of the Mittagong-Bowral road seems to indicate the indefinite shelving of the deviation over the Glb. Until the ...

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  21. GRAND OPERA.

    The directors of the Williamson-Mcelba Grand Opera announce that although the interest in the season is undiminished, and Her Majesty's Theatre is crowded every night, the season ...

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  22. NEW ELECTRICAL PUMPING PLANT.

    The municipal council has decided to duplicate the electrical pumping plant at the waterworks, and dispose of the old steam plant. The cost of the new plant will be £500. This ...

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  23. A YOUNO VIOLINIST.

    Winnifred Roberts, a four-year-old violinist, daughter of Captain G. Kirkman Roberts, of Lismore, made a successful public appearance in a concert at Lismore. She received an ...

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  24. JOURNALISTS' CONVERSAZIONE.

    The Institute of Journalists' Conversazione at the Royal Art Society's exhibition is an annual affair, and last night it was not less successful than it has been in other years. ...

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  25. EMPIRE TIMBERS.

    A report by the Imperial Economic Committee on timbers says: The annual value of British imports l8 £67,000,000, of which 95 per cent, of softwoods and 70 per cent, of ...

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  26. WOMAN FINED FOR MISREPRESENTATION.

    At the Parkes Police Court Jean McKillop, alias Dalton, alias Fell, pleaded guilty to a charge of having procured the hire of a motor taxi by means of false representation. She ...

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  27. NOTED SKIER.

    who is taking part in the search for the missing men at Kosciusko. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  28. WHITE RACES.

    "Even If war were abolished, Australia could never hope to hold herself against the moral judgment of the world and the awakened consciousness of the native races, if ...

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  29. NOVEL DECISION.

    A novel decision was announced at the Parramatta Appeal Court by Acting-Judge Sheridan yesterday, when Dr. J. J. Donnelian, of Blacktown, appealed against his penalty of ...

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  30. INDEX.

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  31. ELECTRIC COOKING.

    To popularise cooking by electricity the Goulburn Council has decided to reduce the charge for current for cooking purposes to 1½d per unit. The meter and wiring necessary ...

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  32. GOULBURN A. P. AND H. SOCIETY.

    The annual election of officers of the Goulburn A. P. and H. Society resulted:—Patron, Mr. W. J. Bartlett; president. Mr. C. E. Prell[?] vice-presidents, Messrs. G. Reynolds, W. A. ...

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  33. DUNBAR WRECK.

    The Primate (Dr. Wright) will this afternoon conduct a service at the Dunbar tomb in the Camperdown cemetery, to commemorate the 71st anniversary of the wreck of the ...

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  34. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League has received a telegram from the Postmaster-General, informing him that no action would he taken in regard to the proposal to ...

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  35. COUNTRY PARTY.

    The annual conference of the Country party was continued at St. James's Hall yesterday, when it was decided to insist on more effective control and destruction of noxious weeds; ...

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  36. WHALE ATTACKED.

    A commotion in the water near the rocks at South Head at dusk yesterday, attracted the atention of the Signal Master (Mr. A. Gibson). ...

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  37. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  38. MR. CHAFFEY AT COOMA.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. Chaffey) was asked by a deputation at Cooma to urge that a mad be opened direct to Bermagul, via Cobargo. A considerable length of this road ...

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  39. TRUCK DERAILED.

    The permanent-way for some distance between Castlemaine and Maryborough was damaged last night, when a truck attached to the Mildura goods train lett the rails, and was ...

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  40. CAR OWNER.

    Investigating a noise in the street last night, Mr. R. Carter found a man sitting in his car evidently trying to start It. Carter pulled the man out of the vehicle, and in the ...

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  41. RAZOR GANGS.

    Speaking at Dubbo the Attorney-General (Mr. Boyce) described the men and women of the razor gangs as "foul, cowardly fiends." He said that the law would be tightened to ...

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  42. SHOW SOCIETY VICTIMISED.

    The Show Society was astounded after last year's annunl show to find that it had to pay for over 200 guests at luncheon. The matter was mentioned at the last meeting of the ...

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  43. HAMILTON BY-ELECTION.

    It is probable that Mr. W. P. J. Skelton, who was one of the members for Newcastle in the last Parliament, will contest the Hamilton by-election as the Protestant ...

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  44. SOUTH AERICAN FARMERS.

    A party of between 40 and 60 South African dairy farmers will arrive in October and make a tour of New Zealand. The Department of Agriculture is aranging an itinerary. ...

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  45. SAFE-BLOWERS.

    Thieves last night broke into the store of Mr. P D. Murphy, and the motor garage of Mr. David Perry, and blew open the office safes A charge of explosive had been placed ...

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  46. LABOUR IN PAYMENT FOR RATES.

    The Jemalong Shire Council has adopted an effective scheme for collecting considerably overdue rates. At the last meeting an offer was made by a debtor that he should be ...

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  47. WHALING.

    Following an investigation of local conditions by Mr. G. T. Russell, managing director of Shark Fisheries, Ltd., a definite movement has been made in the direction of ...

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  48. SKELETON DISCOVERY.

    Police investigating the discovery of the skeleton of a man in a cave near Brookly[?], adjacent to the Hawkesbury River, on Thursday, have concluded that the man met his ...

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  49. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Turandot," 2.15; "Lucia di Lammermoor," 8. Criterion: "Other Men's Wives." 8. Theatre Royal: "The Silent House." 2, 8. ...

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  50. SMELTING IRON SAND.

    A letter from Sir Edward Zohrab, London, has been received by the New Plymouth Harbour Board stating that the difficulties of smelting iron sand had been overcome, and ...

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  51. WARM WEATHER.

    The weather over the State yesterday was remarkably warm, considering the time of year. Maximum temperatures generally were well over 75 degrees. Bourke and Wilcannia ...

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  52. MIGRATION.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night the Minister for Lands (Mr. Troy) said that he had found in certain parts of the country Southern Europeans who were citizens without ...

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  53. CHILD ELECTROCUTED.

    Ellen Toresa Perry, aged 5 years, was found electrocuted under an unoccupied cottage at Kurri,Kurri last night. The child had been missing from her home ...

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  54. NO PROSECUTION.

    Surprise has been caused by the action of the municipal council in rescinding a resolution authorising, the building inspector to take out a summons against Alderman I. ...

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  55. STRUCK BY CAR.

    Running from the footway in Carr-street, near Mount-street, Coogee, to board a moving tram, two young men were struck by a motor car and injured last night. They ...

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  56. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Mr. Scullin, loader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party, speaking at Narrogin with regard to unemployment, said that the Commonwealth Statistician's figures ...

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  57. ADMOSIN ISLAND FOR SALE.

    Tenders have been invited by the [?] of Expropriated Properties for the purchase of Admosin Island, near Alexishafen, New Guinea. The Island has an area of 29.5 ...

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  58. COAL TRADE.

    Three foremen at £8/10/ a week each were engaged to supervise six coaltrimmers working aboard a vessel which recently loaded coal at the dyke, Newcastle, according to Mr. T. ...

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  59. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The King's Prize at tne queensland Rifle Association's meeting was won by G. A. Zillman (Brisbane) with a score of 327. H. F. Grosskroutz (Townsville) was second with ...

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  60. UNIVERSITIES' DEBATE.

    In a debate between representatives or the Universities of Sydney and Melbourne, tonight, on the subject "That the tyranny of convention is to be deplored," the ...

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  61. LABOUR SENATE BALLOT.

    Mr. J. B Martin, A. L. P. returning officer, tendered his report of the Senate pre-selec tion ballot to last night's meeting of the A. L. P. executive, which endorsed the ...

    Article : 44 words
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