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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Duncan L. McGilvary was killed on Monday by a filtch of timber whilst sawing in Mulhearn Bros.' sawmill at Morora. Eastern Dorrigo. He was carried by his mates a number of ...

    Article : 52 words
  3. PRESENTATION OF AN AVRO-AVIAN TO THE NEW SOUTH WALES AERO, CLUB BY MR. J. J. ROUSE.

    Left to right: Captain R. W. Perkins, Mr. H. A. Notley, Captain Geoffrey Hughes (President of the Club), Captain E. W. Leggatt, Mr. G. N. Mills (Vice-President), Mr. H. J. McConnon, Mr. Bert Hinkler, Mr. L. L. Nail, Mr. J. J. Rouse. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  4. NATION'S GIFT.

    Hinkler found Canberra, clammy in the first stages of dampness, under a great grey, bulging cloud. He came suddenly over Mount Pleasant just as the rain started. It was a ...

    Article : 1,425 words
  5. CONTRACTOR'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    Mr. Joseph Shepherd, a very old resident of Bowral, and a well-known building contractor, collapsed while at work on Monday, and died in a few minutes. Feeling dizzy, he said he ...

    Article : 76 words
  6. DEATH OF MR. W. H. JONES.

    The death of Mr. W. H. Jones, manager of Tooth's malt works, occurred yesterday", after a long illiness, Mr. Jones, who was 55 years of age, was born in New Zealand, and camo ...

    Article : 93 words
  7. PARLIAMENTARY DINNER.

    There were about 200 present at the dinner at Parliament House to-night given by the Commonwealth Ministers in honour of Hinkler. The Prime Minister proposed the toast of ...

    Article : 327 words
  8. ELECTRICITY CHARGES REDUCED.

    The town lighting system, winch is now linked up with the Burrinjuck supply, will moan a saving of £1180 a year to the Municipal Council, and, as a result consumers will ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. SHOPPING HOURS POLL.

    A poll will be taken in the shopping district of Moss Vale on March 21, on the question whether the closing time should be altered from 1 o'clock Saturday to Wednesday, ...

    Article : 54 words
  10. ANGLICAN CHURCH.

    When the special session of the Anglican Synod was resumed yesterday the 'discussion upon the proposed new constitution was commenced. There was a large attendance' of ...

    Article : 2,155 words
  11. COPYRIGHT LAW.

    Interesting points in copyright law are involyed in an appeal which came before the Full Court of the High Court of Australia to-day. The Adelaide City Council appealed ...

    Article : 273 words
  12. VIOLENT STORM.

    Frequent and vivid flashes of lightning, a fall of rain yielding 52 points in 45 minutes, and a burst of wind lasting for about 20 minutes, and reaching a maximum velocity of 48 ...

    Article : 175 words
  13. INDUSTRY.

    The State Government was Bevorcly criticised yesterday by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) in a speech at the opening of the State conference of the Australian Railways' ...

    Article : 371 words
  14. CONSERVATORIUM.

    Beethoven, buoyant and cheerful in his Eighth Symphony, and Gustav Holst, graphic in the modern Idiom in his "Planets," were were the composers who occupied chief places ...

    Article : 440 words
  15. NEW A.M.P. OFFICES.

    The A.M.P. Society has just completed the erection of a handsome new office building in Auburn-street, Goulburn, at a cost of £25,000. The official opening was the occasion for a ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. THEFT FROM SHOP.

    At the Albury Quarter Sessions, before Judge Coyle. Lancaster Broad, William Kirby, and George Lawson, pleaded guilty to breaking and entering the shop of Alfred James ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. SOLDIERS' RECEPTION.

    Cheerful here worship marked the reception given to Hinkler at the Capitol Theatre by the Returned Soldiers' Association this afternoon. ...

    Article : 219 words
  18. UNKNOWN MAN KILLED.

    An unknown man was crusnca io death beneath the wheels of a railway truck on the loop line near Yenda Railway Station last night. It is believed that the man had ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. FARMER'S DEATH.

    An inquest concerning the death of Martin Ryan, aged 65 years, a prosperous farmer at Thalia, who was found dead in his car near his home on the morning of February 22, was ...

    Article : 387 words
  20. MOSS VALE-NOWRA ROAD.

    At the last meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council it was resolved that the Fitzroy Falls Progress Association should be informed that if the ratepayers using the road would ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. JUDGE SCHOLES.

    Judge Scholes, the senior Judge of the Metropolitan District Court will retire shortly, and this week will likely be the list time he will appear in his Judicial capacity at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 236 words
  22. CHARGE AGAINST DOCTOR.

    The City Coroner" (Mr. G. A. Stevensea) returned a verdict of accidental death at the conclusion of an inquest into the death of Miss Vera Beatrice Wray, who was killed ...

    Article : 301 words
  23. PRODUCERS.

    At the conference of the Victorian Country party to-day the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) appealed to farmers to organise in order that they might improve their positions. ...

    Article : 336 words
  24. SHOPLIFTING.

    Pleading guilty at the Central Police Court yesterdny to a charge of shoplifting from David Jones, Ltd., Irene West, 28, and Linda Greyson, 33, were sentenced to four months' ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. VISITORS' DAY AT DOGS' HOME.

    Yesterday was visitors' day at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals' Dogs' Home, Dowling-street, Waterloo. To further the interest of the ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. APPLE EXPORT TRADE.

    The White Star ship Medic left Hobirt to-day for Liverpool and Southampton with nearly 41,000 enses of apples for the ports She is the tenth fruit steamer to leave this ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. MISS MAY SMALL.

    Miss May Small, B.A., who has been the leading spirit among the girl graduates working in an honorary rapacity for the University appeal during the last four or five months, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 143 words
  28. FRENCH TENNIS TEAM.

    The, French tennis playera, Jean Borotra, Jacques Brugnon, and Christian Boussus, left Fremantle by the Demosthenes this evening for South Africa. ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  30. MOTOR FATALITIES.

    In a collision, between an electric tram car and a motor cycle and sidecar, in Hawthorn-road, to-night, John Gynn, of Albert-road, South Melbourne, was killed, and Marjorie ...

    Article : 128 words
  31. SERIOUS CHARGES.

    The five men who stand charged with a criminal assault on a young married woman, in a Darlinghurst flat, appeared on remand before Mr. Gates, C.S.M., at the Central Police ...

    Article : 212 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN

    The Australian Eleven commenced a two days' match against Taranaki to-day. Taranaki was dismissed for 138 in the first innings (B. Wilson 80. Naismith 22). Grimmett took ...

    Article : 186 words
  33. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 262 words
  34. 'BUS OVERTURNED.

    Fifteen passengers in a 'bus proceeding down Canrobert-street, Mosman, had a remarkable escape from death or serious injury last night. As the 'bus swung round a sharp ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. CITY MISSION.

    Sir Alfred. Meeks yesterday laid the foundation stone of the new headquarters building of the Sydney City Mission, now under construction at the corner of Campbell and ...

    Article : 170 words
  36. SHELTER SHEDS.

    A deputation from the Painters and Dockers' Union yesterday asked the Minister for Labour (Mr. Farrar) to authorise the election of shelter sheds for mcmbeia of the union who ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. AN OPERA GUIDE.

    In view of the season now in progress at St. James Theatre, Knoch's, "Opern Guide" arrives opportunely. This publication was originally compiled for the benefit of patrons ...

    Article : 115 words
  38. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The State executive of the A.L.P. favours acceptance of the Prime Minister's invitation to the conference, with the object of securing industrial peace. It does not consider it ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. FIRE AND ROBBERY.

    The residence and furniture of Arthur Lorrard, Birrell-street, Waverley, was considerably damaged by a fire which broke out last night, when the family was absent. When the ...

    Article : 81 words
  40. RETURNED SOLDIERS' HOSPITAL FUND.

    Mr. W. J. Stagg, general secretary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, pointed out yesterday that the League. In appealing to the public for contributions to ...

    Article : 96 words
  41. INJURED BY EXPLOSION.

    Alexander McKenzie, aged 49, a powder monkey, employed on the City Rillway construction work at Wynvard-square, failed to get far enough away from a charge before it ...

    Article : 62 words
  42. TO-DAY.

    St. James Theatre: "Rigoletto," 8. Criterion Theatre: "Caroline." 8.15. Her Majesty's: "The Girl friend." 8. Theatre Royal: "Trial of Mary Dugan." 2. 8. ...

    Article : 120 words
  43. STOLEN PROPERTY RECOVERED.

    At the North Sydney and Petersham police stations a quantity of stolen property awaits owners. At Petersham there is a quantity of clothing ...

    Article : 89 words
  44. PREMATURE EXPLOSION.

    When a charge of dynamite exploded prematurely at Dunstan's quarries. Burnside, at noon to-day, George Wenzel, aged 60, of Greenhill-road, was fatally injured. A companion. ...

    Article : 74 words
  45. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE.

    On January 26, John Flanagan is alleged to have been assaulted and robbed at the corner of Crown and Liverpool streets. He was fatally injured yesterday, Deteetive-Sergeant ...

    Article : 53 words
  46. NEW SWIMMING RECORD.

    At the Melbourne City Baths to-night Gustav Froclic, the German champion, made a successful attack on the 66 yards Australian backstroke record at present held by F. Saitoh of ...

    Article : 45 words
  47. LIFT FATALITY.

    While leaning over a lift well conversing with a friend on the floor below in a city building this afternoon. William Thomas Hodgkinson was struck on the head by the ...

    Article : 43 words
  48. LATE SHIPPING.

    PORT PIRIE.—Arr: March 12, Iron Monarch, s, from Newcastle. ...

    Article : 14 words
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