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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the last meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council an enlarged hotograph of Councillor Alexander McArthur, a past-president, was unveiled Councillor McArthur ...

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  3. EXPLOSION.

    On Monday night a tragic accident happened at the farm of Mr. S. Marano, Stone River, near Ingham, when his daughter, Adelaina, aged seven, was killed, and his son, aged 9 ...

    Article : 185 words
  4. MEAT INDUSTRY.

    According to the principals of trading meat export houses in New South Wales, a serious position faces the trace of Australia unless something is done in the direction of joint ...

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  5. RADIO DANCE.

    Referring to the report from Armidale that the radio dance held there on Saturday night was a flasco, Mr. Oswald Anderson, studio manager of 2FC, states that, as promised. ...

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  6. PUBLIC HEALTH.

    An invitation was recently received from the Rockefeller Foundation, through the Federal Director-General of Public Health, for a limited number of Slate chief health officers ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. CONSTRUCTION WORK

    A 44-hour working week, with specified hours for the beginning and ending of each shift. is claimed in the log served by the Australian Workers' Union on employers engaged ...

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  8. CITY TRAFFIC.

    The works committee of the City Council yesterday referred to the city engineer for report and estimate of cost schemes for relieving traffic congestion at Central Square ...

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  9. INDUSTRIAL MISSION.

    The programme in New York was arranged so that there should be only one industry inspected a day. This was done to enable members of the mission to spend more [?]me [?] ...

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  10. MOTOR CAR HITS FENCE.

    On Sunday morning Constable W. Swan, of Went worth Falls, arrested Richard Alfred Chapman on the main Western-road on a charge of stealing a motor car, the property ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. INJURED BY AIR RIFLE PELLET.

    A boy, 11 years of age, was brought, before the Children's Court charged with assaulting another boy of the same age. It was stated that he bad fired an air rifle pellet, striking ...

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  12. SAGACIOUS DOG.

    The story of how a dog was responsible for saving the life of a child comes from Conimbla. On Saturday evening, the five year old son of Mr. W. Peeke was playing on the bank of a ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. FOREIGN TILES.

    Local tile manufacturers complain that their tenders have not been fairly considered by the City Council. "There is ground for the statement of ...

    Article : 357 words
  14. SLY GROG-SELLING.

    At the Wingham police Court John Alfred Gunn, of Comboyne, was charged with selling a bottle of wine, he not having a license. He was fined £30, in default three months' ...

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  15. ALLEGED STABBING.

    According to evidence given in the katoomba Police Court to-day by Detectivs-sergeant Walsh, Oswald James Hunt, who, a fortnight ago, was found lying in a car in Katoomba ...

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  16. EXPERTS VISIT BULGA PLATEAU.

    There arrived in Wingham this morning Mr. Benjamin, a paper expert from Melbourne, Mr. Pope, chief inspector of the Forestry Department of New South Wales, and Mr. William ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. WAR SERVICE HOMES

    The Commissioner (Mr. H. L. Walters) and the secretary to the War Service Homes Commission (Mr. C. W. Peterson) arrived in Sydney on Saturday after a visit to Queensland, ...

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  18. MINERS' DELEGATE BOARD.

    At a meeting of the Western District Miners' Delegate Board indignation was expressed at the delay thal had occurred in the erection at various collieries of ...

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  19. HOME FOR BABIES.

    A Church of England home for babies is the aim of the Church of England committee for homes and hostels for children. Already a site has been procured at Havilah, ...

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  20. HARBOUR BRIDGE.

    In resetting a block of granite in the massive south pylon tower of the Sydney Harbour Bridge yesterday, his Excellency the Governor put the finishing touch to a ceremony which he ...

    Article : 360 words
  21. PRIEDMAN.

    Ignaz Friedman, in his fifth recital last night at the Town Hall, developed new phases of his powers as a great interpretative artist in his reading of the Schumann Fantasia, ...

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  22. FORGERY AND STEALING CHARGES.

    John Thomas Johnson, 36, carter, was charged at the Forbes Police Court with having stolen 145 bags of wheat, the property of F. Harris and Co. Other charges ...

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  23. FINED FOR BETTING.

    H. Briggs was charged at the police court with having on June 11 used a room for illegal betting. Inspector Watts said toat outside the shop in a garbage bin he ...

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  24. PRISONER'S ATTEMPTED ESCAPE.

    Joseph Waterson, 27, who on Tuesday last attempted to escape from custody at the entrance to Albury Gaol, was at the police court to-day sentenced to six months' ...

    Article : 130 words
  25. LIMBLESS SOLDIER.

    Labour aldermen, at the works committee of the City Council yesterday, objected to preference being given by the City Council to a limbless soldier in regard to the leasing of ...

    Article : 281 words
  26. TARIFF BOARD.

    When appearing as a witness before the Tariff Board recently the bona fides of Mr. F. C. Benham as a representative of the Retail Traders' Association was questioned. The ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. INJURIES PROVE FATAL.

    Denis Finlay, aged 25, of Windsor-road, Dulwich Hill, who was injured in a motor accident on Sunday, died at the St. George District Hospital late last night. Finlay's ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. SHEARERS' CLAIM FOR WAGES.

    At the first Industrial Court at Warren, claims were made by Chas. McGinty and D. Donoghue against Frederick Firth, for payment of wages as shearers. ...

    Article : 143 words
  29. PACIFIC RELATIONS.

    The second conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations will be held at Honolulu from July 13 to 30 next. The Australian delegates will include Mr. F. W. Eggleston ...

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  30. EVADING TRAM FARES.

    The tramway authorities stated yesterday that during May 50 children and six adults were ptoceeded against in the Courts for leaving trams without paying fares. ...

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  31. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  32. CITY FIRE.

    Considerable damage was caused by a fire which occurred last night in a building of two stories in Day's-lane, off Sussex-street. The contents of the ground floor, which ...

    Article : 163 words
  33. SKELETON FOUND.

    Part of a skeleton, which, with some clothing, was found in the river five miles from Mudgee late yesterday afternoon, has been identified as tbe remains of Robert ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. FOOTBALL ACCIDENT.

    While playing in a football match at Borambola, Mr. W. J. Earle, a member of the Tarcutta Rugby League team, bad a heavy fall and received a double fracture of the left ...

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  35. DARING THEFT.

    A bag containing £45 in notes and cheques of a total value of £249 was stolen from a counter in the E., S., and A. Bank, Collins-street, city, in mysterious circumstances on ...

    Article : 218 words
  36. SCHOONER OVERDUE.

    Anxiety is felt for the safety of the auxiliary schooner Aneiura, which left Columbia River on April 10 last for Melbourne, and is about three weeks overdue. ...

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  37. NONAGENARIAN'S BIRTHDAY.

    One of the most familiar figures of the Ben Lomond district is Mr. John Rose, who celebrated his 91st birthday yesterday. Mr. Ross is remarkably active, and is still a ...

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  38. DEATH FROM BURNS.

    With his clothes burnt off his back by molten steel James Eglin, aged 47 years, who was employed is a labourer in the open hearth department at the Steelworks, died ...

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  39. LATE MR. WHITTINGHAM.

    The funeral of Mr. A. H. Whittingham took place from St. Johu's Anglican Cathedral to-day. Both the cathedral and the route to the Toowong Cemetery were crowded. Included ...

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  40. TOTALISATOR.

    The totalisator it the (Gosford Racing Club's meeting yesterday, operating on the recently introduced regulations, played some tricks on investors. ...

    Article : 267 words
  41. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  42. POSTAL SERVICES.

    In acknowledging a civic welcome given him to-day the Postmaster-General (Mr. Gibson) said that in one year postal officials handled 14,000 letters that were posted without the ...

    Article : 157 words
  43. WOMBEYAN CAVES ROAD.

    The Main Roads Board's men engaged [?] widening the road from this district to Wombeyan Caves have received notice that the work will terminate at the end of the month ...

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  44. MAN KILLED.

    James Masterton, aged about 10 years, who resided at Cove-street, Balmain, was knocked down by a train and killed near the Stanmore Railway Station a few minutes after 5 o'clock ...

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  45. GOLDFIELDS CRIME.

    The Full Court to-day gave consideration to the appeal of Evan Clarke against the decision of the Chief Justice (Sir Robert McMillan) in disallowing his claim against the ...

    Article : 115 words
  46. FUTURE OF FLYING.

    "Airships and aeroplanes as safe and practicable utilities are no longer an experiment," said Wing-Commander Wackett at the Royal Colonial Institute last evening. ...

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  47. MR. OSSIPOFF'S RECITAL.

    The programme which Mr. Eugene Ossipoff presented at the King's Hall last night included a proportion of Russian music, sung in Russian, as well as songs in Italian ...

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  48. STEAMER GROUNDS.

    The Japanese carge steamer Himalya Maru, while proceeding down the river this morning without the services of a tug, on a voyage to Japan, went aground on the rocks near ...

    Article : 90 words
  49. GALES IN TASMAN SEA.

    A diver has examined the steamer Makura which had a stormy passage from Sydney to Wellington, and found that two rivers had been badly trained. The vessel is to be ...

    Article : 111 words
  50. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  51. STRUCK OFF ROLLS.

    The name of Julian Gordon Teuison Woods, legal practitioner, of Adelaide, was to-day struck off the roll of practitioners of the Supreme Court for unprofessional and illegal ...

    Article : 162 words
  52. 6th LIGHT HORSE.

    The 6th Light Horse (A.I.F.) have successfully established a civilian organisation, and recently the first reunion dinner of the me[?] who served in the unit during the war was ...

    Article : 133 words
  53. CANBERRA FLORIN.

    A counterfeit florin, which was a very good imitation of the florins issued in commemoration of the opening of Federal Parliament House at Canberra, was passed off in a hotel ...

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  54. MAN DIES FROM BURNS.

    As the result of burns received when a tin containing kerosene exploded at Redfern on June 13, James Pearce, aged 61 years, of Caledonia-street, West Kogarah, died at the ...

    Article : 55 words
  55. PARKS COMMITTEE.

    A special meeting of the City Council parks committee, called for yesterday afternoon, to consider matters relating to the remodeling of Hyde Park. laspsed, as there was not a quorum ...

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  56. RECORD WHEAT HARVEST.

    For the 1926-27 season Western Australia had a record wheat harvest of 30,041,783 bushels. The yield was 9,570,606 bushels greater than that of last year. The average ...

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  57. CHINESE ARRESTED.

    Sixteen Chinese were arrested as the result of a raid on a house in Harbour-street, city by the police under Inspector Roberts, yesterday afternoon. It is alleged that pak-a[?] ...

    Article : 48 words
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