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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. "LEARN TO SWIM WEEK."

    The Grafton branch of the Teachers' Federation has decided to hold the annual "Learn to Swim Week" during November, instead of at the end of the swimming season. During ...

    Article : 116 words
  3. WEATHER. PROSPECTS OF RAIN.

    Although many reports received from inland centres last night were not encouraging, there are still bright prospects of beneficial falls of rain as the result of a tropical ...

    Article : 268 words
  4. BRILLIANT STUDENT.

    At the University on Wednesday afternoon, Alan Joseph Canny, B.Sc., one of the most brilliant students of medicine at the Sydney University Medical School in recent ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 331 words
  5. CROSS-EXAMINATION.

    To Mr. Lamb, Mr. Piddington said that be had had nothing to do with drawing up the clause of the Royal Commission relating to the charge that he had usurped the functions ...

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  6. ELECTION CAMPAIGN. PACT PARTY DEMONSTRATION.

    The outstanding feature of the election campaign yesterday was the Pact parties' demonstration in St. James' Hall, arranged by the Constitutional Association, to emphasise the unity that existed between the National party and the Country party. ...

    Article : 114 words
  7. MAIN AND DEVELOPMENTAL ROADS.

    The Nymboida Shire Council has adopted a programme for main and developmental road construction works of a total estimated cost of £106,100, proposed to be undertaken during ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. LABOUR'S LAND POLICY.

    Referring to Labour's land policy, Mr. M. F. Bruxner, who has been returned unopposed for Tenterfield, referred, in a statement last night, to Labour's land policy, which he said ...

    Article : 416 words
  9. PROPOSED NEW SHIPPING SERVICE.

    The Brisbane Chamber of Commerce has written to the Maclean Chamber of Commerce regarding the prospects for tonnage, providing satisfactory shipping guarantees were given, ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. GREAT RALLY.

    The rally organised by the Constitutional Association was held last night in St. James's Hall, which was packed to the doors. Amplifiers were placed in the basement of the ...

    Article : 1,699 words
  11. WAGGA SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    Inquiry has been completed regarding the Wagga Municipal Council's proposal to extend the sewerage system to embrace a large area of the town on the western side, including the ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. COUNTRY REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 words
  13. SCHOOL CHILDREN'S DISPLAY.

    About 1000 were present at the Wagga Cricket Ground to witness a display by about 800 children from the Wagga district rural school. The purpose is to give a united display in ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. LIGHTS AT CROSSING.

    The Junee Municipal Council has decided to ask the Railway Commissioners to erect lights at Treadwell's crossing, where a collision between a train and a motor car caused the ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. NOTED BRITISH ARTIST.

    who arrived in Sydney yesterday by the R.M.S. Chitral. He is a member of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters, and a frequent exhibitor at the Royal Academy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  16. EDUCATION.

    Strong condemnation of the educational policy of the Nationalist party was voiced by the Premier (Mr. Lang) in an address to a large audience in St. Gregory's Hall ...

    Article : 432 words
  17. MILE OF PENNIES.

    Town and district school children raised £110 by means of a "mile of pennies" effort on behalf of the funds of Molong Hospital. ...

    Article : 28 words
  18. PREMIER'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) will open the Burrowa show to-day, and will subsequently be the guest of the committee at luncheon. He will speak at Temora at 8 o'clock, ...

    Article : 197 words
  19. MOTOR SPEED TESTS.

    At the last meeting of the Molong Municipal Council, it was decided to urge that a law should be introduced prohibiting motor speed tests on public roads. Strong comment was ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. SCHOOL PLAYGROUND AT PARKES.

    The Parents and Citizens' Association has taken control of the area known as the High School site, in the eastern part of the town, and will enclose it with a double fence, ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. COOLAMON PIONEER'S DEATH.

    The death took place at Mosman on Monday morning, at the age of 71, of Mr. George William Lucas, who was one of the first to select land in the Coolamon district. He was the ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. THE RIVERINA.

    The Riverina is now in communication with the steamer Glenreagh, which has 200 tons of coal on board. A light line has been brought aboard the Riverina in a surf boat from the ...

    Article : 209 words
  23. COMMUNISM.

    The general secretary of the Australian Workers' Union (Mr. E. Grayndler) said that he was in full agreement with the views expressed by Mr. McCormack on the Communist ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. TRAGIC HOMECOMING.

    Tragedy was associated with the homecoming of Mr. W. Lindsay, of Murwillumbah C.P.S. Office, who recently went to Sydney to spend a holiday with his parents. He had been ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. MECHANICAL HARE.

    A deputation of clergymen representing various churches in South Coast towns, waited on the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling) and the Attorney-General (Mr. Lysaght) ...

    Article : 357 words
  26. BUNNERONG.

    About half of the aldermen of the City Council yesterday afternoon, on the invitation of the Lord Mayor, made an inspection of the work in progress at the new power house at ...

    Article : 542 words
  27. BATHS FOR MURWILLUMBAH.

    At a meeting of the Murwillumbah memorial baths committee last night the respective merits of inland pools and floating baths in the river were discussed and the question of ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. CANBERRA.

    Severe lightning and thunder this morning preceded a violent rainstorm over the Federal Territory. For about half an hour deafening peals of thunder and vivid flashes of ...

    Article : 182 words
  29. WOY WOY BASALT QUARRY.

    A company has been formed under the name of Basalt Quarries, Ltd., to work extensive formations of basalt about a mile from Woy Woy township. The nominal ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  31. TIN HARES.

    "Apparently, Mr. Gosling, 'Minister for Tin Hares,' is vainly attempting to run for cover," said Dr. J. Eli Webb, the Nationalist candidate for Oatley, last night. "Mr. Gosling ...

    Article : 365 words
  32. COAL MINES REGULATIONS.

    The first Court of Coal Mines Regulations in the district opened at East Maitland, when the warden (Mr. James) dealt with a proposed amendment of the special rule, dealing ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 214 words
  34. CAR OVERTURNS.

    Mr. J. L. Kenny, of Junee, had a lucky escape from serious injury when a motor car, which he was driving, overturned. He was pinned underneath, but the steering wheel ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. ABORIGINAL'S DEATH

    How a young gin was the unwilling party to the killing of a youthful aboriginal in the Kimberleys was reported to the Police Department from Broome. ...

    Article : 141 words
  36. MAN ATTACKED.

    George Ellit, aged 31, a rigger, residing at the Sailors' Home, George-street North, was attacked in Margaret-street, city, by several men, who handled him so severely that he ...

    Article : 118 words
  37. WYONG RECREATION GROUND.

    Representatives of the Wyong Progress Association and the Agricultural Association met the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) at Wyong this morning. Mr. Baddeley inspected ...

    Article : 122 words
  38. MELBOURNE SHOW.

    To-day was people's day at the Melbourne Royal Show and taking advantage of the sunshine in the morning, large crowds flocked to Flemington. The sky later became overcast, ...

    Article : 106 words
  39. CARS IN COLLISION.

    Fortunate escapes from serious injury were experienced by the occupants of two motor cars, which collided on Anzac-parade, Kensington, late last night. One of the cars was ...

    Article : 112 words
  40. LISMORE SHOPPING WEEK.

    An "Australian-Made" shopping week was opened at Lismore to-day. Most of the shop windows contain displays of goods manufactured in Australia, and some made by local ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  42. LABOUR LITERATURE.

    "I see that Mr. Bavin and his followers keep repeating the charge that the Government is using the State Printing Office and public money for the printing of Labour party ...

    Article : 340 words
  43. WREATHS FOUND.

    Two valuable wreaths were discovered late last night at the foot of the memorial to Lieuteant Grieve in the park at Watson's Bay, within a short distance of the South ...

    Article : 77 words
  44. FIRE AT TEMPE.

    Several buildings, comprising a disused tramcar used as a dwelling, and two sheds, occupied by Michael Burke, and situated at the corner of Edwin and Union streets, ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. SUMMER TIME.

    The Legislative Council have passed the Summer Time Bill. On the first Sunday in November clocks throughout the Dominion will be advanced one hour at 2 a.m., ...

    Article : 50 words
  46. CORNWALL AND DEVON ASSOCIATION.

    Members and friends of the Cornwall and Devon Association of New South Wales held a social evening at St. Andrew's Cafeteria on Tuesday. During the evening officers of the ...

    Article : 45 words
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