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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The 19 months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kennedy died at Gilgandra as the result of a burning accident. She was buried at Coonamble on Friday afternoon A ...

    Article : 55 words
  3. HARD TIMES.

    Acting under instructions from the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Farrar), Mr. C. J. Bellemore visited Cessnock on Saturday to inquire into the question of ...

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  4. A.J.C. RACES.

    The race for the King's Cup at Randwick on Saturday was a spiritual tonic, the sort of thing to drive away all the dust and verdigris that settles on one's emotions after a ...

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  5. LUGARNO FERRY.

    Since the hand-propelled vehicle ferry that crossed George's River from Lugarno went out of action in August last motorists and owners of other vehicles have been ...

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  6. DECENTRALISATION

    Port Stephens seems to be the Cinderella amongst the harbours of New South Wales. No port, except Port Jackson, has the same claim to a deep-water entrance—perpetually ...

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  7. GRAZIER'S DEATH.

    Mr. Thomas Ditchfield, one of the best[?] known graziers of Coonamble, died in Sydney after an illness of four days. The deceased, who resided at Erda Vale, visited the city for ...

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  8. STEEPLECHASE THRILLS.

    Mendit was an exceedingly warm favourite for the Steeplechase, but [?] was unable to repeat his performance of last Monday. His many supporters had little interest in the ...

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  9. MAN'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    Charles Gwilliam, a single young man, and a native of the district, was found dead in a motor car, in which he had gone to have a rest while at a dance nt B[?]. Gwilliam ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. MIDLAND RAILWAY STRIKE.

    With the prospects of a continuation of the strike of railwaymen on the Midland Company's line, motor car owners are putting cars and trucks on the route. Some farmers are ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. HOSPITAL CARNIVAL.

    The Bathurst District Hospital will benefit to the extent of £764 as the result of the recent [?]. A number of Sydney athletes assisted in arranging a programme ...

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  12. LIFE PRISONER.

    Alan William Moore, 39 years, who was committed to prison for life in September, 1912, for having broken into the home of Mr. Geoffrey Sym[?] at Studley Park-road, Kew, and ...

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  13. WAGGA ELECTRIC LIGHT SERVICE

    At a special meeting of the Municipal Council reports were considered from Mr. Chaston (municipal engineer) and Mr Robinson (mechanical engineer), dealing with electricity ...

    Article : 220 words
  14. LIMERICK'S KING'S CUP.

    In the most thrilling race of the meeting up to that stage Limerick had to reveal the wonderful qualities with which he is endowed to win the highly-prized King's Cup from ...

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  15. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Two men were killed and five other persons injured early this morning, when a large motor car left the roadway at a bend in High-street, K[?]w, and crashed into a fence and overturned ...

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  16. HOBBS MILLIONS.

    Descendants of Robert Hobbs, who was transported to Sydney in 17[?]1 have decided to make another attempt to claim the huge fortune, said to exceed £4,500,000 which, it ...

    Article : 182 words
  17. HOBSONS BAY.

    Before the Hobsons Bay, with the Scottish delegation on board, sailed on Saturday a report gained currency that in the event of the Seamen's Union declaring the Commonwealth ...

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  18. CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

    The Rev. H. H. Merringon, rector of Co[?] has been elected to the vacancy on All Saints' Ca[?]dral Chapter, caused by the death of Canon Walker Taylor. ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. PROPERTY SALES.

    A sale of Astoria Flats and the adjoining land was held on Saturday afternoon by Hard[?]e and Gorman Pty., Ltd., at the instance of the Union Trustee Company, Ltd., who were ...

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  20. BODY IN WORONORA.

    On Saturday the body of a man was found in the Woronora River, directly opposite Sutherland, and just below the bridge which spans the river. The body was removed to ...

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  21. ROBBERY CHARGE FAILS.

    Before Mr. Justice ferguson, in the [?] Court, two young men, John Joseph Green and Henry Augusta O'Brien, were charged with having, at Lismore, broken and entered ...

    Article : 159 words
  22. GOVERNMENT CAR.

    A State Government motor car, in which members of the South Melbourne and Port Melbourne councils were travelling to the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. THE RACING.

    It is a tribute to the Judgment of the public that each division of the Ro[?]s Handicap, a popular race with owners and trainers, was won by well-backed horses. In the first division ...

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  24. LATE REV. T. SCOTT-NEIL

    The Rev. Thomas Scott-Neil, Presbyterian minister at Liverpool for the past l8 years, who died suddenly on Friday, was a native of Glasgow, and studied at Glasgow University. ...

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  25. COUNCIL LEFRAUDED.

    A plea of guilty was entered at the supreme Court at Grafton to-day, before Mr. Justice Ferguson, by Alexander Jack Young, formerly town clerk of South Grafton, to charges [?] ...

    Article : 122 words
  26. THREE PEOPLE INJURED.

    Three people were injured on Saturday evening when a motor car, supposed by the police to have been stolen, ran on to the footpath in Old South Head-road. The accident ...

    Article : 156 words
  27. WOMAN ON RAILWAY LINE.

    Following a complaint from railway officials, Sergeant Noble went to the railway yards yesterday and found a woman lying there with her head upon the rails. She said she was ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. WOMEN SWIMMERS.

    Misses Bonnie Mealing and Edna Davey, the swimmers selected to represent Australia at the Olympic Games at Amsterdam, made more records in the concluding races of the season ...

    Article : 191 words
  29. GREAT FINISHES.

    Visiting owners have done exceptionally well at the meeting, and in the last two races of the fixture their horses provided additional excitement, for in the Fernhill Handicap two ...

    Article : 389 words
  30. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  31. WOMAN KILLED.

    Mrs. Ivy Maude Fong (38), of Wattle-road, Malvern, was killed this afternoon when the motor car in which she was riding with her husband and three children skidded on the ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. DEATH OF MR. E. M. SMITH.

    Mr. Ernest Mountstephen Smith, secretary and manager of the Tw[?]d Fruitgro[?]rs' Company, Tweed Heads, died at his residence last evening at the age of 55 years. He had been ...

    Article : 212 words
  33. THE TOTALISATOR.

    There was an increase of £1884/15/ on the amount invested through the totalisators at Randwick on Saturday compared with the total at the meeting last year, when the rain ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. BOYS ARRESTED.

    After a long chase, Sergeant Hudson and Constable Smith, of Paddington police station, arrested two boys early on Saturday morning. At the police station the boys were ...

    Article : 160 words
  35. ARMED ROBBERY.

    At the Albury police court, Jack Sullivan, l8 years, on remand, was charged with robbery under arms and shooting with intent to do grievous bodily harm. He was committed ...

    Article : 86 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  37. MR. THEODORE.

    Mr. E. G. Theodore, Labour representative for Dalley, won the pre-selection ballot conducted by the A.L.P. on Saturday, and will therefore be the Labour candidate for that ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. WINNING OWNERS.

    Mr. E. M. Pearce had two winners at the meeting Mollison and Mountain Prince, and they amassed for him a total of over £9000 Place money was also earned by Star Warden. ...

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  39. ALLEGED SHOOTING.

    Seeing a [?]ight in progress in a street near the city on Saturday night between two men and a woman, a motorist drove to the s[?] and attempted to separate the men. While ...

    Article : 92 words
  40. ENDURANCE DANCING.

    Amid tremendous excitement Billy Preston established a world's record for long-distance dancing at the Casino de Luxe last night. Starting on Monday morning, he danced ...

    Article : 105 words
  41. HINKLER.

    Bert Hinkler and his wife landed at Morphettville racecourse at half-past 3 o'clock this afternoon from Ceduna, where they spent the previous night. ...

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  42. 38 ARRESTS.

    Police, led by Inspector Kennely, made the most successful two-up raid for several months at Tempe last evening. Thirty-eight men were inside the ...

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  43. MOUNTAIN PRINCE FINISHES WELL.

    Principally through the efforts of the unbeaten Mollison, Mr. E. M. Pearce was able to head the winning owners list at the meeting, but Mountain Prince also helped to swell ...

    Article : 407 words
  44. DETAILS.

    ROUS HANDICAP, [?] handicap sweepstakes of £10 each, with £760 added, second horse £150 and third horse £75 from the prize.—71. First Division. ...

    Article : 1,794 words
  45. RACING IN ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  46. PILCHARDS ON THE COAST.

    Shoals of pilchards are at present passing along the North Co[?]st. Members of Lismore Angling Club, who visited [?] [?] of Byron Bay, state that some of [?] [?] ...

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  47. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The pre-selection ballot for the Lang Federal seat, conducted on Saturday by the A.L.P., resulted in the election of Mr. W. Long. The defeated candidates were Messrs. A. E. ...

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  48. TO-DAY.

    St. James Theatre: "Mi[?]," 8. Criterion Theatre. "The High Road," 8. Her Majesty's: "Rose Marie," 7.[?]0. Theatre Royal: "The Girl Friend." 8. ...

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  49. COTTAGE HOMES.

    The Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Wright) on Saturday afternoon opened and dedicated two new cottage homes for boys at the Church of England Boys' Homes at Carlingford. ...

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  50. BODY IDENTIFIED.

    The body of the man who was found near the old Church of England, Richmond, on Sunday last, was Identified on Saturday as that of Ernest James Quine, 49 years of ...

    Article : 51 words
  51. BODY IN HARBOUR.

    Constable Thackeray, of the Water Police early yesterday morning recovered from Sydney Harbour the body of a man who appeared to have been in the water for about [?] ...

    Article : 72 words
  52. GIRL STOWAWAY.

    A girl, about 16 years old, stowed away on the Koolinda, [?]ing in a lifeboat on the deck. When the vessel was about five m[?] out the girl was discovered by an officer, ...

    Article : 59 words
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