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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. Alfred Edward Hadley, a former sergeant of police, has died at Armidale at the age of 68 years. He retired from the police force about eight years ago, and took up his ...

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  3. SECOND TEST.

    The Australian Eleven began the second test match against New Zealand to-day in fine but dull wenther before an attendance of 6000. Although the wicket was slow and easy and ...

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  4. SURGEONS.

    Warm tributes to the skill and the generally high standard of Australian surgeons were paid by their Excellencles the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) and the Governor ...

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  5. GRAND NATIONAL.

    The Grand National Steeplechase, which was run at Aintree to-day over 4m 856yds, resulted:- Mr. H. S. Kenyon's br g Tipperary Tim, ...

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  6. AIR PAGEANT.

    More than 10 aeroplanes participated in Saturday's aerial pageant, which was the most successful of its kind ever held in the southern hemisphere. The attendance at the ...

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  7. SWIMMING CARNIVAL IN AID OF OLYMPIC FUNDS.

    Placed competitors in the 400 metres Olympic scratch race for women at the Domain Baths on Saturday. Left to right: Betty Taw, who finished second; Mattic Mealing, third; Edna Davey, winner. Edna Davey is a member of the Olympic team. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. ROBBERY CHARGES.

    The Coonamble Court House was crowded on Wednesday afternoon and night and again on Thursday, when charges were heard against Bruce Furacess, James Henry Furness, and ...

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  9. HIGH SCHOOL OLD GIRLS' UNION.

    The Old Girls' Union of the Maitland High School has £300 in war bonds and a credit balance in the bank of £79. For many years the union has distributed Christmas cheer to ...

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  10. OIL FIRE.

    A large brick store on the waterfront, owned by Winstone, Limited, full of case benzine and other oils, caught fire early this afternoon. ...

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  11. NATIONALISTS.

    The annual conference of the National Association of New South Wales was concluded on Saturday. The chairman (Mr. Archdale Parkhill. M.P.) ...

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  12. LIGHT CAR CLUB.

    Postponed from March 26 owing to unfavourable weather, the 100 mile road race of the Victorian Light Car Club, held at Phillip Island on Saturday, did not attract the number ...

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  13. COST OF ROAD CONSTRUCTION.

    An expenditure of £130,000 would he required to put the roads of Tarro Shire in good order, according to a statement made to the council meeting by the president ...

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  14. DEATH PENALTY.

    Important changes in the denth penalty for soldiers are proposed for the Army and Air Force in a bill introduced in the House of Commons to-day. Provision is made ...

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  15. ABATTOIRS FOR MAITAND.

    The Health Department has written to councils in the Maitland district informing them that Mr. J. B. Cramsie, chairman of the Metropolitan Meat Board, has been appointed ...

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  16. PYRMONT FIRE.

    An outbreak of fire, the circumstances of which have caused the police to suspect incendiarism, occurted early yesterday morning in the timber yard of C. E. Mulhearn and ...

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  17. HUME ELECTORATE.

    The Hume Electorate Council of the Country party assembled at Wagga last night for the purpose of dealing with nominations and endorsing a candidate to contest the Hume seat ...

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  18. EDWARD NAUGHTON.

    Edward Naughton, the Australian who was detained by police at Dieppe on Tuesday last, owing to his oversight in having left his passport at Newhaven, and who the Paris police ...

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  19. "SPECIALIST" COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    The hearing of the case in which Edward James Lewis, who described himself [?] a specialist, is charged with having on February 20 unlawfully used an instrument on ...

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  20. SURF DANGERS.

    During a rescue from the surf by members of the North Steyne Surf Life-saving Club at about midday yesterday, the crowd on the bench interfered, with the life line, and D. W. ...

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  21. FALSE PRETENCES.

    At the Junee Police Court Claude Foster (42), who has a long list of previous convictions, was sentenced to imprisonment for six months on a charge of having obtained goods ...

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  22. AFFRAY IN CITY.

    A sensational affray occurred in Elizabeth-street at about 1 o'clock yesterday morning, a taxi cab driver, it is stated, being assaulted by a cab passenger, and a woman narrowly ...

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  23. STEEL INDUSTRY.

    After a two days' joint sitting of the Assembly and Senate a bill to establish a Government controlled Iron and steel industry in Pretoria was passed. ...

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  24. WARATAH FORWARD.

    E. N. Greatorex, the Y.M.C.A. forward who has returned with the Waratahs from abroad, has informed the hon. secretary of the club, Mr. C. L. Brown, that the cabled report that ...

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  25. DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    Mr. A. G. Brown, of Sunny Park, Attunga, was seriously injured when the sulky he was driving struck a boulder and capsized, throwing him heavily to the ground. He lay ...

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  26. HEENEY AND TUNNEY.

    A message from Minmi Beach, Florida, states that Tex Rickard announced to-day that Tom Hoency would fight Gene Tunney in July. The match will probably take place ...

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  27. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Charles Breakwell, 40, of Mitchell-road, Alexandria, was knocked down by a motor car on Saturday evening, and subsequently died from the injuries he received. The accident ...

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  28. THE MERIMBULA.

    The position of the steamer Merimbula, which is aground at Beecroft Head, has not altered materially since the vessel settled by the stern on Friday night. ...

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  29. MOTOR CAR FALLS.

    A motor car stolen from Rose Bay on Saturday evening was found on the rocks at Maroubra early yesterday morning. It had run over the Maronbra cliffs at a point where ...

    Article : 116 words
  30. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  31. LABOUR NOMINATIONS.

    Arrangements to contest additional seats for the House of Representatives at the next Federal election were made by the central executive of the Victorian Labour party on ...

    Article : 163 words
  32. HACKSAWS USED.

    Central District Ambulance men had to use hacksaws to cut throush a nail which, entering a young man's foot, at the factory of Grainger and Co, Crown-street, late last ...

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  33. ST. MARY'S CATHEDRAL.

    Special police protection has had to be asked for the chapter-house of St. Mary's Cathedral. The house was broken open three times ...

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  34. THROWN FROM MOTOR LORRY.

    A party of six people travelling along Liverpool-road, near the Warwick Farm racecourse gates, was thrown from a motor lorry yesterday afternoon. One of the passengers ...

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  35. MEMORIAL GATES.

    Containing 134 names in bronze lettering, the Turramurra Soldiers' Memorial Gates at the entrance to Turramurra Park, are a simple but impressive memorial. They are ...

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  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  37. LAWN TENNIS.

    In the first test match at Durban Boussus (France) defeated Blackbeard, 5-7, 6-4, 6-0. Brugnon (France) beat Eaglestone, 6-1, 6-3 Eaglestone and Blackbeard in the doubles ...

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  38. WOMAN ASSAULTED.

    A woman who was assaulted by a man in a house at 19 King's Cross-road, Darlinghurst, late last evening, refused to assist police inquirles into the matter. ...

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  39. YOUNG WOMAN KILLED.

    A young woman, believed to have been Miss May Young, of Westhury-street. East st. Kilda, was killed, and Walter Leslie, aged 27 years, of Percy-street, Kensington, suffered ...

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  40. MANLY PARISH HALL.

    Mr. Justice K. W. Street on Saturday afternoon set the foundation-stone of the new paribh hall of St. Matthew's, Manly. The new hall, which is to be erected at the rear of ...

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  41. OBITUARY.

    The death of Mr. Charles Robert McPhillamy, which occurred on Wednesday, removes a member of one of the well-known family of pastoralists in the western district. Mr. ...

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  42. THE WARATAHS.

    To-day the Waratahs will assemble at the Rugby Union rooms. Spring-street, at 10 a.m., and will p eed in a fleet of cars via Pitt, Market, and Castlereagh streets, to ...

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  43. CONCORD BAPTIST CHURCH.

    A fine new church for the Baptist congregation of Concord, erected in Carrington-street. Concord, at a cost of £4400, was opened for worship on Saturday afternoon The ...

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  44. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The "Petit Paristen's" Shangh[?] correspondent says that M. Borodin re-entered China with a false passport, and is in hiding in Shanghai. Th revolutionary revival in China ...

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  45. CROWN LAND SALE.

    The third and last subdivision of the Crown lands at Bondi sandhills, near the Bondi beach, realised £31,784 at auction on Saturday afternoon. There were 31 lots. one allotment ...

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  46. YOUNG MAN STABBED.

    Following a braw I near the corner of Oxford and Dowling streets, Paddington on Saturday. Reginald Jenkins, 22[?] a carpenter, of Dowling-street, Paddington. ...

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  47. TO-DAY.

    St James Theatre: "Nor[?]." 8. Criterion Theatre" "The High Road," 8.15. [?] Majesty's: "The Giri Friend." 8. Palace Theatre: "The Donovan Affair." 8.15. ...

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  48. EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS.

    At the Presbyterian Asbembly to-day a resolution was carried protesting against the intention of carrying the Host throught the streets of Sydney at the Eucharistic ...

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  49. POLICE RAID.

    A party of police raided premises in [?] street, The Valley, early on Saturday afternoon, and arrested 46 persons. ...

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  50. SCHOOL FOR BANKSTOWN.

    Mr. R. W. B. Johnstone, president of the Bankstown East Parents and Citizens' Association, presided on Saturday afternoon at the ceremony of setting the foundation stone of ...

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  51. MEMORIAL HALL FETE.

    The State Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair) on Saturday opened a fete in the North Shore Line Memorial Hall. Chatswood, to r[?]s £1000 to extinguish the debt on the building, ...

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  52. LATE SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE.—Arr: March [?] Beig[?] Maru[?] from Japan, William McArthur, s, from Tusmania, [?] Sydney and Newcastle, April 1, Mo[?] from Maryborough; Taiping, s, from Hongkong, Dep: ...

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  53. NEW DUTCH OIL BURNER.

    A cablegram received in Sydney by the agents states that the new oil-burning steamer Nieuw Zealand, of 11,000 tons, built in Holland for the Royal Packet Navigation ...

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