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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 317 words
  3. CANBERRA NEWS.

    The Minister for Home and Territories (Sir Neville Howse, V.C.) is to be approached by the Federal Capital Commission Officers' Association for the establishment of a board ...

    Article : 217 words
  4. DEFENCE.

    In a paper circulated to-night, in explanation of the estimates of the Defence Department for the financial year, it is stated that the special vote of £1,000,000 for the fifth ...

    Article : 293 words
  5. IRRIGATION.

    Following the conference on Irrigation held of Rutherglen in July a deputation representing the various shires and municipalities in the area affected to-day asked the dMinis ...

    Article : 253 words
  6. LORRY STRIKES CAR.

    The steering-gear of a motor lorry, which was proceeding along Bruce-street, Drummoyne, about 8.30 last night, suddenly failed, and the vehicle swerved across the roadway, ...

    Article : 140 words
  7. MIGRATION.

    Figures made available by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. Wickens) disclose that arrivals in Australia during July numbered 714 this number exceeding the ...

    Article : 111 words
  8. PYRMONT FIRE.

    The large Joinery works of Mr. E. M. Utick, in Mount-street, Pyrmont, were threatenrd by a fire which was discovered shortly before midnight. ...

    Article : 180 words
  9. ANZAC MEMORIAL.

    There is a possibility that a decision will be reached regarding the site and nature of the proposed Anzac Memorial on Tuesday next. ...

    Article : 261 words
  10. RECALLED.

    "Get out, and tell the Court we told you so," was one of the remarks shouted at Mr. T King, a follower of Mr. Tora Walsh, at a special meeting of the Sydney branch of the ...

    Article : 167 words
  11. FORESTRY.

    In opening the Brisbane sittings of the Empire Forestry Conference, the Minister for La[?]de (Mr. Dunstan) said that the Government, realising the necessity for care of the ...

    Article : 213 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Delivering the Budget speech in the House of Assembly to-day, Mr. Butler, the Treasurer, said that the estimated revenue for the current year was £12,306,852, or £618,508 ...

    Article : 155 words
  13. OLD BALMAIN.

    Mr. S. Elliott Napier in an address on "Balmain—the Man and the Suburb," given in the Balmain Town Hall last night on behalf of the appeal for the building fund for deaf, dumb, ...

    Article : 221 words
  14. WEST AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    The West Australian winemakers' are complaining that the eastern States' wines are ousting the local product from the State market, and when asked for some protection ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. AERODROME FOR LISMORE.

    The council has decided to raise a special loan of £5000 for the purpose of establishing an aerodrome at Lismore.- In submitting this recommendation the ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. WILLIAM HEUGHAN.

    Mr. William Heughan's versatility was well illustrated last night at his second concert at the Town Hall, when he employed his rich basso with artistic discrimination in ...

    Article : 403 words
  17. AFTER THE CIRCUS.

    The "disgraceful condition" of the ground after Wirth's Circus had left the town was the subject of a strong protest by the health inspector to the Moree Municipal Council. ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. HURLING.

    The annual interstate hurling carnival will conclude at the Sports Ground to-morrow, when the final test will be decided. Each State has won a game. Play will begin at ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. STATION HAND'S SUICIDE.

    The death of David Holder, who was found dead by the roadside, was inquired into by the coroner, who returned a verdict that he met his end "by a gun shot, self-inflicted." ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. CANBERRA CASE.

    Having given careful thought to the question of writing down capital expended at Canberra by the Commonwealth in the establishment of the Capital the Joint Public dAc ...

    Article : 196 words
  21. QUEENSLANDERS.

    Members of the Royal Automobile Club of Queensland, who are visiting the Blue Mountains, were given a civic welcome by the Mayor, who presented each visitor with an ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. GIRL GUIDES CAMP.

    A group camp of girl guides will be held on the banks of the Gwydir River, commencing on Saturday. Miss Smith, of headquarters staff, will give an address on the guiding ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. LICENSING POLLS.

    During committee consideration of the Licensing Bill in the House of representatives, the proposal to take a poll every six years, instead of every three years, was defeated ...

    Article : 135 words
  24. PUNT ENGINEER'S HEROISM.

    The great heroism shown by Mr. J. F. Ollis, an engineer at the Ryde punt, recently, was mentioned at the Concord Council at Its latest meeting, and upon the suggestion of ...

    Article : 104 words
  25. THIEVES ERROR.

    Although a sovereign was lying beside a florin on a dressing-table in the house of Mr. T. W. Shenaghan, thieves who broke into the home took the florin and left the sovereign. ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. MISSING COOK.

    A man named Cox, 40, a cook, has been reported missing. With two others he left last night for Menindie Creek. The other men went to collect some firewood, and on their ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    On Thursday next, 27th inst., the Rev. Father C. C. Martindale, S.J., who came to Sydney a few weeks ago as a delegate to the Eucharistic Congress, will address members of the ...

    Article : 104 words
  28. OLD MAN KILLED.

    During a fight last night between two other employees in the workmen's quarters of the Wyndnam Meat Works. Thomas Healey. 60. was accidentally struck in the ribs by one of the ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. OFFENSIVE WORDS IN COURT.

    When Mr. Fletcher, magistrate at Burwood, bound over Percy Osborne at Burwood Court on a charge of using threatening words to Joseph Mack and insulting words to Violet ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. UNIVERSITY APPEAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  31. STANFORD MERTHYR.

    The Mining Warden has refused an application from the East Greta Coal Mining Company for the suspension of working conditions at the Stanford Merthyr No. 1 colliery. The ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. DISTRIBUTORS, LTD.

    Millers who are shareholders in Distributors, Ltd., met in Christchurch and discussed whether the company should carry on or be disbanded. As no decision rould be ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. MAN'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    Francis Farrar, 59, of Gilliver-avenue. Vaucluse, was noticed by two tramwaymen yesterday leaning against the fence of the tramway depot in New South Head-road. ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    There were 286 competitors in the King's competition which began at Port Adelaide on Thursday. The light most of the day was difficult, and at times a strong wind blew ...

    Article : 171 words
  35. PILLION-RIDING.

    Isabel Harris, 22, died to-day in Perth Hospital through injuries received when she fell off a motor cycle pillion. The machine was struck in the rear by a motor car near dRed ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. CAR CRASHES INTO TRAIN.

    A motor car owned and driven by Miss Davies, of Castlemaine, was struck and overturned by a train at a level crossing on the Melbourne-Bendigo line near Kyneton last ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. MOTH FOR AUCKLAND.

    In order to mark the occasion of the Tasman flight by Squadron-leader Kingsford Smith and his companions Messrs. Horton and Wilson. Ltd., the proprietors of the "New ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. PROHIBITION.

    Resolutions were carried at the annual meeting of the Independent Order of Recha bites, viewing with pleasure the fact that 357,000 of the electors of New South Wales ...

    Article : 128 words
  39. FIONA DISPUTE ENDED.

    After being held up in Sydney for about three seeks a crew was obtained yesterday for the Colonial Sugar Refining Company's vessel the Fiona. The trouble was ...

    Article : 71 words
  40. THE LATE MRS. GRIBBLE.

    The death has occurred of Mrs. Mary Ann Gribble, widow of the Rev. J. B. Gribble, one of the pioneers of missionary work amongst aborgines in Australia. Mrs. Gribble was 80 ...

    Article : 142 words
  41. STRANDED STEAMER.

    Salvage operations on the stranded steamer Lygnern have been suspended as the result of heavy weather While the cargo was being unloaded and water pumped from the holds ...

    Article : 111 words
  42. LECTURE ON JAPAN.

    "The Japanese are characterised by their great love of nature, their simplicity their love of harmony their adaptability, their cheerfulness, and their extreme loyalty to ...

    Article : 138 words
  43. COOGEE BY-ELECTION.

    Alderman Dunningham (selected National candidate for Coogee) will speak to-night, at the corner Of Belmore and Arden streets, when he will be supported by Mr. Tresidder, ...

    Article : 143 words
  44. FERRY STEAMER BREAKS DOWN

    Passengers by the Watson's Bay ferry steamer Lady Hampden last night were subjected to a long delay through an unusual cause. The vessel left Circular Quay shortly ...

    Article : 88 words
  45. MOTOR CYCLIST INJURED.

    Arthur Beeby, of Doncaster-avenue, South Kensington, sustained a fractured skull when the motor cycle which he was riding collided with a motor car in Robertson-road ...

    Article : 59 words
  46. MR. THORBY AT KATOOMBA

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) opened the Blue Mountains spring show at Katoomba yesterday. and afterwards witnessed the children's sports. ...

    Article : 27 words
  47. IMPERIAL EX-SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    The following, officers have been elected to the executive of the New South Wales branch of the Imperial Ex-Service Association of Australia:—President. Mr. T. Burnett, M.M. ...

    Article : 82 words
  48. BODY IN PARRAMATTA RIVER.

    The body of an unknown elderly man was recovered from the Parramatta River near Abbotsford last night. The police believe that a pension book in the name of john ...

    Article : 86 words
  49. ELOCUTIONARY RECITAL.

    Miss Laurie Bennett's pupils gave a humorous and dramatic recital last night at St. James's Hall, before an enthusiastic audience. The chief feature of the programme was a comedy. "Robinson Crusoe." played ...

    Article : 64 words
  50. GOOD FISHING.

    Mr. Phillip Wirth and a party, who motored over 80 miles on a fishing expedition beyond Mungindi, returned to Moree with 14 cod, one weighing 7lb. ...

    Article : 32 words
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