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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    An event in the history of Canowindra, which took place here on Wednesday, was the turning on of the water supply, which ranks Canowindra with such larger towns as Bathurst, ...

    Article : 98 words
  3. WOMAN INJURED.

    Having knocked down and injured a woman at Dulwich Hill last night, and having driven on for some distnnce, a motorist was surrounded by a crowd, some of whom adopted ...

    Article : 147 words
  4. MR. P. B. READING.

    The death occurred yesterday morning, at his home, Namuka, New South Head-road, of Mr. Phillip Burdett Reading, the well-known dental surgeon, who for 36 years ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 352 words
  5. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The Kellogg Pact outlawing war will be signed in Paris on August 28. Though official circles in London late this afternoon only knew that the Peace Pact would be signed in ...

    Article : 727 words
  6. LATE SIR JAMES FAIRFAX.

    Many messages of condolence continue to be received by Lady Fairfax and John Fairfax and Sons, Ltd., in regard to the death of Sir James Fairfax. ...

    Article : 102 words
  7. CATARACT RESERVOIR OVERFLOWING YESTERDAY.

    The picture shows the water overflowing into the spillway, which leads to the Cataract River, a tributary of the Hawkesbury. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  8. COWRA HOSPITAL.

    The new additions to the district hospital were opened by Mr. Reid, M.L.A.. who congratulated the district on having such a commodious building, which would be a credit to ...

    Article : 196 words
  9. GRAND OPERA.

    "La Tosca" will be performed to-night at Her Majesty's, when Slgnorina Lina Scavizzi will appear as La Tosca, Signor Angelo Minghetti as Cavarodossi, and Siguor Rossi ...

    Article : 637 words
  10. CAREER FOR BOYS.

    Commenting yesterday on his proposals to modify the system of vocational guidance, the Director of Education (Mr. S. H. Smith) said that during bis visit to America and ...

    Article : 200 words
  11. CAR SPEEDSTER FINED £10.

    Leslie Livingstone Cohen, a commercial traveller, was fined £10 at the Forbes Police Court for driving through the main street in a car at 45 miles an hour. The police ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. MEMORIAL PARK AT MOREE.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Moree Municipal Council the Mayor (Alderman A. U. Ezzy) introduced a plan for the beautification of Hogan-avenue. It would be a practical ...

    Article : 153 words
  13. SOLDIERS' APPEALS.

    Support for the establishment of an independent pensions appeals board was voiced to-night by Mr. W. M. Hughes in an address to members of the Katoomba branch of the ...

    Article : 294 words
  14. GRAFT CHARGE.

    When the hearing of the charge against Silas Y. Maling, formerly deputy manager of the City Council electricity department of having corruptly received from Babcock. Wilcox Ltd., ...

    Article : 666 words
  15. BASEBALLERS.

    Many prominent sportsmen were present at the Town Hall yesterday morning, when the visiting Stanford University baseball team was given a civic welcome by the Chief ...

    Article : 293 words
  16. NO-CONFIDENCE.

    A[?] no-confldence motion in the Government was launched in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Moore), who devoted special attention to the ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. COST OF RESERVOIR.

    An estimate received by the Parkes Council from the Works Department places the cost of an additional service reservoir (to hold 1,000,000 gallons) at £9100. and the annual ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. ARTIFICIAL SILK.

    The State Cabinet has rejected a proposal to establish an artificial silk industry in Tasmania on the ground that the Government had been asked to guarantee the interest at 6 per ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. USED UNDERSIZED NET.

    Five Italian fisbmermen, who have been regularly sending consignments of fish to Sydney markets, were before the Urunga Police Court charged with using an undersized net in the ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. MORE POLICE.

    On Thursday a fine squad of 60 new constables was drafted to various stations in the metropolitan area. Yesterday another batch of 60 recruits was ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. NORTH-WESTERN ROAD.

    The Werris Creek Chamber of Commerce is endeavouring to have the main north-western road constructed through Werris Creek instead of through Tamarang Shire, ...

    Article : 290 words
  22. SUDDEN DEATH.

    Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M., in charge of the Newcastle Police District since December, 1926, died suddenly at his hotel late to-night. Heart failure is believed to be the cause of ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. LAWN TENNIS.

    The correspondent of the Australian Press Association at Knocke says: On the concluding day the Australians won all the four remaining rubbers easily. Cummings was in ...

    Article : 213 words
  24. RESEARCH SOCIETY.

    Direct association between the scientific resources of the University and the practical needs of business is being shown very interestingly by the recent work of the ...

    Article : 167 words
  25. BARBOUND.

    Owing to the extensive silting-up of the bar at the mouth of the Bellinger River, the steamer Uki has been lying idle for six weeks. The vessel entered the river with general ...

    Article : 118 words
  26. CITY MISSION.

    The Rev. S. A. McDonald, the new general secretary and superintendent of the Sydney City Mission, who will take up his duties on Monday. August 6, is not new to the work of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 96 words
  27. SEAMAN DROWNED.

    Harry Cristensen, a member of the crew of the fishing smack Pretoria, fell overboard and was drowned when the vessel[?] was near Half Moon Bay. Cristensen was seen to walk to ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. LABOUR BALLOT.

    The counting of the second ballot conducted by the A.L.P. for the selection of three representatives to contest the Senate elections was commenced at the Trades Hall ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. ALLAN WILKIE.

    An enormous and demonstrative audience, mountains of flowers, insatiable applause, and on top of all that an illuminated address from the Shakespeare Society of New South Wales, ...

    Article : 311 words
  30. INDIAN ARMY OFFICER

    Of the 8th Punjaub Regiment, who is on a visit to Sydney on furl [?]igh. He was a passenger by the R.M.S. Mongolia, which arrived yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  31. ANTI-PROHIBITION SPEAKER.

    The Liquor Trades Defence Union has secured the assistance of Mr. Fred, ArlingtonBurke, who will address meetings in the metropolitan area during the next few weeks. He ...

    Article : 85 words
  32. TILDEN'S REINSTATEMENT.

    Messages from Paris reveal that the United States Ambassador (Mr. Herrick) played an important part in the review of Tilden's suspension. ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. MAN KILLED.

    While walking along Botany-road, South Kensington, shortly before midnight last night Reginald Doyle, aged 27 years, and Winifred Harrison-Long, aged l8 years, both of ...

    Article : 178 words
  34. MODERN DRESS.

    Half-nude women on the beaches, [?] costumes worn at dances, and flesh coloured stockings were stated by the Rev. J. Gillespie, of the Presbyterian Church, to be ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
  36. AVIATION.

    For the first time in the history of civil aviation a woman aviator has been engaged to pilot a regular passenger air liner. Lady Heath will fly from Amsterdam to London ...

    Article : 113 words
  37. EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS.

    The permanent secretary of the International Eucharistic Congresses. Count d'Yanville, has advised the Sydney congress executive that the German delegation will be led ...

    Article : 179 words
  38. TRUCKING SHEEP.

    Grazlers in the Ryistone district are much perturbed concerning the alteration in the timetable of stock trains. Stock now has to be trucked and left all night in the train ...

    Article : 122 words
  39. THREATENED WITH RAZOR.

    Eileen May Croft, a resident of Auburn, declared at the Parramatta Police Court that her former lover. Richard Lindsay, 22, a labourer, had threatened that he would ...

    Article : 251 words
  40. ANOTHER FATALITY.

    About 3 a.m. yesterday a motor car, driven by Edward Fraser Brunner, of 591 Anzac-parade. South Kensington, was proceeding along Frenchman's-road, Randwick, when it collided ...

    Article : 77 words
  41. A VISITING JUDGE.

    Vice-president of the International Mixed Court of Appeal at Alexandria, who arrived, in Sydney by the R.M.S. Mongolia yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  42. POLAND.

    A message from Berlin says that considerable anxiety is manifested regarding the relations between Poland and Lithuania. Any attempt by Poland to annex Lithuania, which is ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. CHINESE REARRESTED.

    Ah On, a Chinese, who has caused protracted Htigation in State and Federal Courts, was brought back to Perth from Melbourne under escort last night. About two years ...

    Article : 160 words
  44. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  45. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "Lohengrin," 1.45: "La Tosca," 8, Criterion: "Sexes and Sevens," 2, 8. Theatre Royal: "The Silent House." 2, 8. Palace Theatre: "The Laughing Optimist," 2, 8. ...

    Article : 211 words
  46. LIQUOR REFERENDUM.

    The writ for the conduct of a referendum on the question of prohibition, with compensation, will issue on July 31, and no further enrolments will be possible after that date. ...

    Article : 88 words
  47. PROPERTY TN MACQUARIE-PLACE.

    Messrs. S. H. Carroll and Co. reports having sold the property, 21 Mncqunrle-place, for about £40,000. The vendors are Mockbell'[?], Ltd., and the purchasers the Australian ...

    Article : 77 words
  48. REVOLT IN PORTUGAL.

    A report from Lisbon says that, following upon the recent revolt in Port[?]gal, officers, non-co[?]ssined officers, and Civil servants participating have been dismissed the service, ...

    Article : 69 words
  49. PULVERISED COAL.

    An interesting experiment in regard to the use of pulverised coal for fuel in steamers is being undertaken by the Dominion Shipping Company, a Canadian firm. ...

    Article : 141 words
  50. "CUFFED" KING GEORGE.

    The death has occurred, at the age of 79, of Captain H. Goodwyn Archer, an old Aucklander, formerly of the Royal Navy. King George once served under him as a cadet on ...

    Article : 64 words
  51. JUDGE SHERIDAN.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Boyce) said yesterday that Mr. Sheridan's appointment as an Acting District Court Judge would be to the end of August. Judge Sheridan would take ...

    Article : 62 words
  52. YOUNG ROBBERS.

    Three youth's appeared at the Children's Court to-day on charges of having entered the home of Mrs. M. A. Golding at Bowden, and [?] her of £3[?]. Some of the money, ...

    Article : 62 words
  53. WAVERLEY BOWLERS DEFEATED.

    The Waverley (Sydney) bowlers were defeated to-day by Lismore by 54 points. Scores:- Lismore, 162; Waverely, 108. ...

    Article : 25 words
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