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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. FUND FOR FOOTBALLER'S WIDOW.

    More than £200 has been collected to assist the widow of the local footballer, Jack Kelly who died as a result of injuries received while playing at Goulburn two weeks ago. It is ...

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  3. FOOTBALL. RUGBY UNION.

    A Victorian team of Rugby Union footballers surprised and nearly defeated a New South Wales team it University Oval, the local players winning by 19 points to 13, although ...

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  4. LATE MR. DAVID MITCHELL.

    The funeral of Mr. David Mitchell, whose death at the age of 83 years occurred at his Mosman residence last week, took place on Wednesday. A Masonic service was held at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. PRICKLY PEAR.

    Mr. G. A. Francis, the Federal member for Kennedy, who is accompanying the Prime Minister on his northern tour said to-day that the cactablastus caterpiller had impressed ...

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  6. V.R.C.

    The annual meeting of members of the Victorian Racing Club was largely attended to-day. The chairman (Mr. L. K. S. MacKinnon) said that once again the club had had ...

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  7. EMINENT EXPLORER.

    Our cable messages this morning announce the death in England of Sir Harry Hamilton Johnston one of the most widely known of contemporaneous British explorers, and an ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. EXTENSIVE RAIN. Wheat Belt Benefits

    During the week-end extensive rain was reported from most districts in New South Wales. The northern border districts and the coastal areas alone failed to receive the ...

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  9. GRAFTON GAS WORKS.

    The Grafton Lighting Co., Ltd, which has supplied gas for lighting and beating to Grafton for 43 years has come under the administration of the Colonial Gas Association, ...

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  10. TWO INJURED IN SULKY ACCIDENT.

    While M. [?]. C. Woodbridge and her son were driving to their home along the March-road their sulky ran over a stone. The son, who was driving, fell out. The horse bolted. The ...

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  11. NYMBOIDA ELECTRIC REVENUE.

    The revenue from the Nymboida hydroelectric scheme for the quarter ended June 30 amounted to £5288—a record. The revenue from different areas was: Grafton £2928, South ...

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  12. COUNTRY REPORTS.

    COWRA.—The district has benefited tromendously by a timely fall or 60 points, which has saved the situation as far as late crops are concerned. Early-sown crops, particularly ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. PITTWATER.

    In a paper on Early Pittwater, read at the monthly meeting of the Manly, Warringah, and Pittwater Historical Society Mr. W. L. Ross said that the [?]let was an important ...

    Article : 341 words
  14. SULKY ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Charies Duffy and his wife, while driving home in a sulky from Orange on Friday evening, met with serious accident. Taking fright, the horse bolted, overturning the ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. OBITUARY. MR. A. R. CROFT.

    The death occurred at his residence, St. Tierre. Dudley-avenue, Roseville, of Mr. Albion Richard Croft, a well-known industrial advocate Mr. Croft, who was 56 years ...

    Article : 350 words
  16. TREK FOR THE NORTH.

    There passed through Glen Innes recently five young men from Tamworth, en route to Rockhampton They had disposed of their farming interests, and intended to start in ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. COTTON-PICKING.

    During his tour of the Rockhampton district, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) visited the Glenmore cotton ginnery. Mr. Bruce exhibited great interest in a ...

    Article : 91 words
  18. FACE BURNT IN EXPLOSION.

    Mr. H. G. Osborne, a recent arrival from Coolamen, employed at McGee and Co's flour miles, was engaged in raking out clinkers from the furnace of the suction gas plant, ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. POLICE PROMOTIONS.

    Mr. B. Forteseue, general secretary of the Police Association of New South Wales, has issued a statement in reply to the remarks of the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling) regarding ...

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  20. TRAIN CONDUCTOR INJURED.

    Arthur Steele, a car conductor on the Melbourne express, fell from the platform at Yass Junction early yesterday morning. He was picked up after the train had left, by ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. LABOUR PARTY.

    Arrangements were made yesterday for the officials of the provisional executive of the A.L.P. to take over the offices of the A.L.P. headquarters at the Trades Hall, formerly ...

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  22. DEATH OF MR. EDWARD NEWSOME.

    The death has occurred of Mr. Edward Newsome, of Dundee, at the age of 75 years. Mr. Newsome, who was born at Quirindi, came to Glen Innes about 55 years ago, and ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. LADY LAUDER.

    Wife of Sir Harry Lauder, the noted Scottish comedian. The death of Lady Lauder is announced in our cabled messages this morning. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. SHEEP SHOW.

    In every respect the 45th annual show of the Australian Sheep Breeders' Association, which commenced to-day; was better than its predecessors, and the accommodation of the ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. BROKEN HILL PALAIS DE DANCE.

    The Palais do Dance reopened under the new management of Mr. P. Cookheroff on Saturday night, with orchestra of local players, including Messrs. Proctor and Gardner. ...

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  26. MR. H. TOWNS.

    Mr. Harry Towns, jun formerly a wellknown athlete, died recently at his home at Parramatta. Born at North Parramatta, he had resided ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. ENVELOPED IN FLAMES.

    W[?] [?]ssaging her mother's chest with methylated spirits late this afternoon a woman strcuck a match, igniting the fumes from the spirits and causing serious injury to ...

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  28. CIVIC BAND.

    The health committee of the City Council, which has control of the music in the city parks, yesterday declined to adopt the Lord Mayor's proposal for the establishment of a ...

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  29. IMPROVING GLEN INNES PARK.

    At the invitation of the citizens' park improvement committee, Mr. W. Grant, superintendent of the Outer Domain, Sydney, visited Glen Innes this week and mapped out a scheme ...

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  30. DUNLOP'S OWNER.

    The death took place at Hobart to-day of Mr. Richard Donovan, who owned Dunlop when that horse won the Melbourne Cup in 1887. Deceased was 78 years of age, and of ...

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  31. MARK 7 AMMUNITION.

    Officials of the Southern District Riffle-shooting Union dscline to diseass the reported disqualification of Major Ford for having used Mark 7 ammunition during a try-out shoot at Sandy Bay. When interviewed, ...

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  32. MRS. SARAH ROWE.

    Mrs. Sarah Rowe, who had resided at Liverpool and Parramatta for almost 80 years, died last Saturday at her[?]home at Cowper-street, Harris Park. ...

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  33. TEMPERANCE HOSTEL.

    Speaking at the laying of the foundation stone of a hostel to be built by the Prohibition League, the State superintendent of the league said that the building would be of five ...

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  34. THE CORMORANT.

    The proposal of Gurya Rod Fishers Association to hold a day's shooting, to destroy the enemies of fish has met with opposition. Mr. Walter Baxter, a well-known farmer, ...

    Article : 133 words
  35. DISTRICT HOSPITALS.

    The secretary of the Cooma District Hospital has been advised by the registrar of the nurses' registration board, that the hospital will in future be recognised as a five years' ...

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  36. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Max, Moritz, and Akka, the performing monkey, are still the principal attraction at the Tivoli Theatre Their tricks, particularly on bicycles, are extremely funny, but their ...

    Article : 153 words
  37. RAILWAY AND TRAMWAY PENSIONS.

    In a letter to the Editor of the "Herald" "vento" complains of the conditions under which pensions are granted to employees in the railway and tramway services. He asserts ...

    Article : 134 words
  38. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  39. CITY COUNCIL.

    Mr. A. D. Bridges having been endorsed as the National candidate for Ryde, in the coming State elections, felt that he could not do justice to the campaign for Cook Ward for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  40. SHIRE ENGINEER'S TRANSFER.

    Mr. [?]ercy Sams, engineer of the Bibbenluke shire for the past 11 years, has been appointed to a similar post with the Blaxland shire Mr. Sams did much good work on the roads. ...

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  41. MRS. M. S. CHAPMAN.

    The death occurred at Parramatta last week of Mrs. Maria Susannah Chapman for many years a well-known Parrarmatta resident. Mrs. Chapman was born in Parramatta 74 ...

    Article : 157 words
  42. FIRE ON KETCH.

    With smoke and fumes issuing from her hatches the ketch Defender ran for Newhaven and anchored off the shore. The vessel was on its from Waratah Bay to ...

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  43. HEN'S 13 EGGS IN SEVEN DAYS

    A white Leghorn hen, owned by Mrs. Braid, a Bathurst poultry farmer, last week was responsible for an uncommon achievement. in seven consecutive days she laid 13 eggs all ...

    Article : 42 words
  44. 14th A.F.A. BRIGADE.

    Brilliant scarlet uniforms, bright dresses of the ladies and gay decorations made a striking seene at the annual dance of the 14th Australian Field Artillery Brigade, which ...

    Article : 170 words
  45. CAR DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A motor car owned by Mr. V. J. Leabeatter was being refuelled at a petrol Pump when the tank was allowed to overflow. When the car started a backfire occurred, and it immediately ...

    Article : 67 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 219 words
  47. UNKNOWN BOY KNOCKED DOWN.

    Swerving his motor cycle into mid-street to avoid collision with a push bicycle in Edgeware-road, St. Peters, early yesterday evening, Francis Desuilly, of 167 Lord-street, ...

    Article : 111 words
  48. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    At the New South Wales Rugby League meeting last night a communication was read from the Auckland (N.Z.) Club, inviting a Sydney club team to visit New Zealand, preferably South Sydney. It was decided ...

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  49. MOTOR CAR OVERTURNS.

    A party of motorists from Kurri Kurri who had been spending the day at Muswellbrook, met with a mishap on the return trip last evening. When proceeding down a bill [?] ...

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  50. MR. P. E. ESLICK.

    Mr. Preston Edwin Eslick, whose death took place in the Auburn District Hospital last Thursday, has been employed in the Postmaster-General's Department for 42 years. ...

    Article : 67 words
  51. NEW MOTORSHIP.

    The wooden motorship Waringah, owned by Broken Bay Excursion Motorslips, Ltd., was launched from the shipyard of Mr. Gordon Beattle, at Woy Woy, on Saturday. ...

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  52. MOTOR LORRY OVER CLIFFS.

    On Friday a motor lorry, owned and driven by Mr. H. Stokes, and laden with firewood, was smashed to pieces over the cliffs at Lacmalac Hill, on the Argalong-road, 12 miles ...

    Article : 92 words
  53. EXTENDING THE A.W.U.

    With the object of bringing the Northern Teritory within the activities of the Australian Workers' Union, Mr. J. McNeill, who has been acting general secretary of the union ...

    Article : 108 words
  54. MISS G. RUDD.

    Miss Georgina Rudd, whose death took place recently at her residence, Maryfields, near Campbelltown, was well known in that district, and was a member of one of the oldest ...

    Article : 139 words
  55. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    In a letter to the Editor of the "Herald" Mr. Douglas M. Gane of Gray's Inn, London, recommends travellers from Australia to visit the Imperial Institute, which he says, not ...

    Article : 142 words
  56. UNIONS RESUME INTERCOURSE.

    The first friendly official negotiation between the Broken Hill and the Port Pirie industrialists for eleven years since the break away concerning the 44-hour strike took place ...

    Article : 202 words
  57. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  58. QUEENSLAND OIL.

    Matters bearing on prospecting for oil in Queensland and particularly on the prospects of success being achieved at the Roma and Longreach districts, were discussed at a ...

    Article : 100 words
  59. CARLINGFORD BOYS' HOME.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Mostyn). Mrs. Mostyn, the Rev. R. B. S. Hammond, and Mr. and Mrs. G. fitzpatrick visited the Church of England Home for Boys at Carlingford on ...

    Article : 77 words
  60. STRIKE AT HUME WEIR.

    Some men engaged in the erection of a concrete tower 150 feet high at the Hume Reservoir works have made a demand for 3/ an hour higher pay, owing to the hazardous ...

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  61. SCOTTISH DELEGATION

    Prior to his departure for Melbourne Mr. Archibald Gilchrist, manager and secretary for the Scottish delegation, which will leave shortly for England, arranged with Mr. ...

    Article : 72 words
  62. MR. JOHN MADDISON.

    Mr. John Maddison died recently at his residence at Canley Vale. Born at Durham 75 years age Mr. Maddison came to Sydney 48 years ago. For a time he was in the employ ...

    Article : 133 words
  63. TRAM AND LORRY COLLIDE.

    When a tramear ana a motor lorry came into collision at the corner of Addison-road and Philpot-street, Marrickville, late yesterday afternoon the tram conductor. Henry ...

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  64. ALLEGED MURDER OF CHINESE.

    In the oolice court George Williams, 47. Joseph O'Dea, 43 and James McLaughlin. 43, were charged with having on July 28 murdered Lee Gum See. Detective Jessun stated that, ...

    Article : 62 words
  65. NEW ZEALAND FLOUR-MILLERS.

    The New Zealand millers have reduced the prices of pollard and bran to meet Australian competition. To compensate for these reductions, however, it is stated that the ...

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  66. MAN KILLED BY TRAIN.

    Having been struck by a train going from Adelaide to Marino, at the South-road crossing at, Edwardstown this afternoon. William Alfred Price of Malvern, S.A., died on his ...

    Article : 40 words
  67. FIRE BRIGADE CLERKS.

    Fire brigade clerks are seeking a five-day working week. Negotiations are taking place "between the Fire Brigades Board and the secretary of the Australian Clerical ...

    Article : 33 words
  68. LATE SHIPPING.

    [?] from Wellington. ...

    Article : 7 words
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