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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    During past months the Forestry Department has been inspecting Crown lands at Porter's Retreat, with a view to its reservation for afforestation purposes. Two small ...

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  3. COMMUNIST

    The Reds, by an overwhelming majority on a snap vote, carried a resolution supporting affiliation of the A.C.T.U. with the Pan-Pacific secretariat. Supporters of ...

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  4. EDUCATION.

    The tremendous growth of the Department of Education was referred to yeteterday by the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond), at the opening of a new girls' school at Orange ...

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  5. LATE SIR JAMES FAIRFAX.

    Messages of sympathy received by Lady Fairfax and the directors of John Fairfax and Sons, Limited, yesterday expressed great grief at the unexpected and sudden passing of Sir James Fairfax, and paid tributes to his untiring, unselfish, and unobtrusive exertions on behalf of ...

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  6. RAINS.

    Rain of a general nature fell over inland areas of New South Wales during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday. The heaviest falls occurred in the southern half of the wheat ...

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  7. SOUTHERN CROSS.

    In the Equity Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Owen, the suit was mentioned of Keith Anderson againstt Squadron-Leader Kingsford Smith and Flight-Lieutenant Ulm, ...

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  8. UNION CONGRESS.

    Unsuccessful efforts were made by the Reds at to-day's cession of the All-Australian Council of Trade Unions to alter its constitution to prevent it from effectively dealing with ...

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  9. COTTAGE BURNT DOWN.

    A fire last night destroyed a weatherboard cottage at Portland, occupied by Mr. David Dobie. Only the strenuous efforts of a large band of helpers prevented the outbreak from ...

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  10. PEEL RIVER VIADUCT.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. Chaffey) has received a letter from the Under Secretary for Railways, stating that the Railway Commissioners recently determined that the time had ...

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  11. EMPIRE PRESS UNION.

    The hon. secretary of the Australian section of the Empire Press Union (Mr. C. T. Harris) has received a beam radio message from Viscount Burnham, president of the Empire Press ...

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  12. EASTERN TRADE.

    The desirability of developing trade between Australia and the Dutch East Indies was emphasised yesterday, when representatives of the shipping and commercial interests of ...

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  13. LISMORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The Lismore Chamber of Commerce has decided to make representations for the provision of telegraphic facilities at Lismore raliway station. Objection was taken to what ...

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  14. MONEY DISAPPEARS.

    The Newtown police are investigating the reported disappearance of the sum of £304 in money from the offices of Smith and Waddington, Ltd., Parramatta-road, Camperdown, ...

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  15. CENTRAL AUSTRALIA.

    A report received yesterday from the Shell Oil Companys agents at Alice Springs stated that the aeroplanes Lovebird and Wattlebird had returned to Alice Springs from ...

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  16. DISCHARGING A FIREARM.

    An altercation between three men engaged in the extraction of eucalyptus oil at Sunny Corner resulted in Anthony Greagloh, a Serbian, being arrested and escorted to the ...

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  17. REUTERS' AGENCY.

    Sir Roderick Jones, chairman of Reuters, Limited, London, has cabled the following message of sympathy to Mr. G. E. Fairfax:- "On behalf of Reuters may I offer you and ...

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  18. THE POLICE.

    It Was learnt in Ministerial circles yesterday that Mr. Mackay (Chief of the Criminal investigation Branch) will be one of three members of the police force to make a visit ...

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  19. BACON MANUFACTURE AT NEWCASTLE.

    A well-attended and representative meeting of dairy farmers to-day unanimously decided to urge the Premier and the Minister for Health that it is in the boat interests of the producer ...

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  20. MITTAGONG EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY.

    Despite a small debit balance of £1/8/6 on the year's activities, the Mittagong Eisteddfod Society reports a most successful period. The liabilities undertaken were considerably ...

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  21. OTHER TRIBUTES.

    Major the Hon. J. J. Astor, M.P., principal proprietor of "The Times," London, and chairman of the council of the Empire Press Union, London, cabled on his own behalf and ...

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  22. WUBIN OUTRAGES.

    The inquest into the death of Harold Eaton Smith, 38, who was shot and battered, with an axe at his farm at West Wubin on June 22, was concluded to-day. The Coroner found ...

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  23. DEDICATION OF STAINED GLASS WINDOWS.

    The Church of St. James, Jerry's Plains, was crowded on the occasion of the dedication of three stained glass windows donated by Mr. A. Pearse, of Plashett. in memory of his father ...

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  24. NO BRUTALITY.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Bruntnell) has received a report from, the police with regard to a recent wrestling match at the Sydney Stadium. ...

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  25. WORKLESS MIGRANTS

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. F. Troy), referring to the number of migrants who are at the migration depot walting for work on farms said yesterday that in the last twelve ...

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  26. CAPITAL CHARGE.

    As a sequel to an alleged outrage on a young woman on Wednesday night. Norman McDonald, 21, labourer, appeared before Mr. W. J. McMahon, S.M., at the Redfern Police ...

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  27. PETITION FOR SHIRE BOUNDARY TRANSFER.

    An inquiry into a petition from property owners of Stanhope and outer Branxton for an alteration of boundaries, whereby the locality should be transferred from Kears[?]y ...

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  28. INDEX.

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  29. BAG SNATCHED.

    Miss Gladys Tuck, of Centennial-avenue, Randwick was walking along Avoca-street, Randwick, last night, when a young man dressed only in trousers and singlet sprang ...

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  30. MAN AND WIFE.

    At the Police Court to-day Horace Hardy, 20, and his wife, Ada Hardy, 19, who was dressed in men's clothes, were charged with travelling on the railways without a ticket. The police ...

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  31. MACLEAY DISTRICT HOSPITAL.

    The committee of the Macleay District Hospital was informed at the last meeting that tor the period April 1 to June 30 patients' fees owing to the institution amounted to ...

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  32. SEAMAN DROWNED.

    John Gleeson, aged 21, of Kangaroo-street, Manly, an able seaman, engaged on the cargo steamer Cardross,' was, 'apparently drowned when he fell into the harbour as the steamer ...

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  33. KILLED BY COIL OF WIRE.

    Francis Cecil Barr, 32, was killed while engaged in loading a dray with netting wire at Messrs. Fong Lee and Co.'s store. He had put eight colls on the dray, and was standing ...

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  34. SHOPLIFTERS.

    Shoplifters have been active in many of the city emporiums during the last week, particularly in stores where bargain sales are being held. ...

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  35. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  36. WOMAN'S SUICIDE.

    The tragic death has occurred of Mrs. Robina Isabel Bromfield, a resident of Quandialia, near Temora, who was found dead at her home with a big gash in ...

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  37. WOMAN DELEGATE.

    The Melbourne Trades Hall Council last night decided to contribute £50 towards the cost of sending Miss M. Hengncy to the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference at Honolulu in ...

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  38. DEATH SENTENCE.

    The State Cabinet yesterday decided to commute the sentence of death imposed on Charles Edward Bradney to penal servitude for life. Bradney was convicted on a charge of ...

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  39. BALLOT DECLARED INVALID.

    When the newly-elected committee of the Goulburn A. P. and H. Society met for the first time the president, Mr. C. E. Prell, ruled that the ballot by which the committee was ...

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  40. DERAILMENT OF GLEN INNES MAIL TRAIN.

    THE OVERTURNED ENGINE AND TENDER. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  41. MR. MAHONY.

    Mr. W. G. Mahony yesterday reiterated his statement that certain vital evidence forwarded to Mr. Scullin, loader of the Federal Labour party, during the Royal Commission on ...

    Article : 136 words
  42. DEATH FOLLOWS SCALDING.

    Following a scalding accident on June 25, Joan Margaret Beck, aged four years, was taken to the Goulburn District Hospital, where she died as a result of pneumonia ...

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  43. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "Lucia di Lammermoor," 2", "Madame Butterfly," 8. Criterion: "Sexes and Sevens," 8. Theatre Royal: "The Silent House," 8. ...

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  44. FUNERAL ATTENDANCE.

    Rev. James Colwell telegraphed expressing regret at his being unable to attend the funeral to mark his respect for "a good man, a distinguished patriot, and firm friend." ...

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  45. DERAILMENT.

    The derailment of the tender of a goods train at Dora Creek early this morning disorganised the Northern passenger services for several hours. ...

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  46. TRAMWAY STAFF THANKED.

    In a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," P. Kirby and Son, Ltd., express grateful appreciation to tram conductors and motor drivers for their consideration in avoiding the ...

    Article : 79 words
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