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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The question of removing the Bathurst Rural School to a less dangerous site, and one providing greater playground area, wan discussed at a pubilc meeting on Monday night, ...

    Article : 81 words
  3. DISQUALIFIED.

    As a result of the Inquiry into the running of Songift at Canterbury Park on Saturday, J. Munro (Jockey), S. B. Kelly (trainer), another person. J. Leech, and the gelding ...

    Article : 524 words
  4. OUR YOUNG SINGERS.

    Dr. T. Haigh, in his address last Wednesday night, as adjudicator of the competitions for girls choirs at the Town Hall, predicted that Australia, a land of fine voices, would ...

    Article : 926 words
  5. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS WILL CELEBRATE HIS 33rd BIRTHDAY TO-DAY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. MANLY FERRY.

    The Manly Council has again refused an application by the Port Jackson and Manly Steamship Company for authority to increase the charges for season tickets between Sydney ...

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  7. A WARNING.

    The boom period in Australia is at nn end The time is coming when the Commonwealth will have to face another slump. will have to take stock of its resources, stop ...

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  8. MAN SHOT.

    Another street shooting affray occurred at Darlinghurst shortly before 11 o'clock last night, when Norman Bruhn, aged 34 years, who recently came from Victoria, was shot ...

    Article : 275 words
  9. MOTOR LORRY BURNT.

    A motor lorry, owned by Mr. Peter Joseph, storekeeper, caught flre while loaded with benzine and kerosene four miles from Delegate yebterday, and was destroyed. ...

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  10. CRUSHED BY LORRY.

    Mr. G. Bowles, a slaug terman, was crushed between a lorry and a post yesterday, during loading operations at Stokes siding. He was brought to Murwillumbah Hospital, where it ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. PARKING OF MOTOR CARS.

    The Junee branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association is supporting the H[?] branch in a protest against the different methods which are enforced in different ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. DINGOES ON NORTH COAST.

    Dingoes have been prevalent in the Meerschaum Vale locality this wlater, and have attacked calves. A dingo skin measuring six feet from the point of the nose to the tip of ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. MEDICAL TREATMENT.

    Considerable dissatisfaction is expressed by the doctors of the district at the action of the State Government Insurance Office in regard to medical treatment given to the men ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. FILM INDUSTRY.

    The Royal Commission on the film industry was told to-day by Charles E. Chauvel, of the Australian Film Production Co., Brisbane that the success of a film depended on the ...

    Article : 396 words
  15. BURNT WITH BENZINE.

    Keith Minet was severely burnt about the body whon some benzine, which he was pouring into a storage tank at Lansdowne, became ignited by a lantern. ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. WATER METERS.

    The proposal to discontinue the use of meters attached to the water supply of private residences with allotments of not more than 1000 square feet, was discussed by the Water ...

    Article : 253 words
  17. WOMEN WORKERS.

    The Industrial Commissioner (Mr. Piddington) yesterday doubted an assertion made by Mr. Connington, as representative of the Union Secretaries Association, that there had ...

    Article : 203 words
  18. TAXATION.

    As the result of meetings held in Sydney of employers, retail traders, pastoralists, and graziers, and members of the Chamber of Commerce and Chamber of Manufactures, it ...

    Article : 208 words
  19. LARGE HAULS OF FISH.

    A large haul of jewfish was made by Messrs. Charles Yeark and Riley, local fishermen, yesterday. With 300-yard net, they gathered about 700 Jewfish in one haul. The catch, ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. CONSERVATORIUM.

    Some excellent quartet-playing was heard by the comparatively small number of people who were present at last night's concert of the Conservatorium Ladies' String Quartet. ...

    Article : 357 words
  21. TAREE WATER SCHEME.

    It Is understood that the Taree water scheme will be completed about the end of September. Practically all the pipes are laid except the reticulation for Wingham, ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. CAR STRIKES RAILWAY GATE.

    While returning from Cootamundra a motor driven by Mr P. Commins, containing five passengers, was pulled up sharply to avoid striking one of the railway gates near ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. LATE MR. W. C. DAVIES.

    Prior to the body of the late Mr. W. C. Davies being sent by train this morning to Sidney for interment a service was conducted at the Methodist Church by the Rev. S. W. ...

    Article : 97 words
  24. SPAHLINGER.

    The council of the Welsh National Memorial Association received at its quarterly meeting at Chester, reports by the medical committee on tbeir Investigations into the Spahlinger ...

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  25. RAILWAY OFFICERS.

    The King's Hall could not accommodate all the members of the Railway and Tramway Officers' Association who wished to attend the mass meeting, which had ...

    Article : 353 words
  26. ADVERTISING AUSTRALIA.

    With the object of advertising the natural resources and industries of Australia and stimulating migration, arrangements are being made for an organised tour of England and ...

    Article : 617 words
  27. RATE EXEMPTION.

    The City Council will, at the request of the finance commlitee, make a further protest against the non-payment of rates on Government property in the city area, more especially ...

    Article : 199 words
  28. MAITLAND BUS SERVICES.

    Ever since the buses replaced the trams a considerable amount of public dissatisfaction regarding the service has been expressed. This feeling has now been increased by a report ...

    Article : 162 words
  29. LEPROSY PATIENTS.

    A message from Broome states that two cases of leprosy were isolated at Broome Hospital, and it is said that the suspects escaped from the Institution, and are still at large. ...

    Article : 254 words
  30. TASMANIAN MINING.

    Minerals valued at £412,440 were won in Tasmania during the quarter ended March 31, compared with £306,086, the value of those secured for the corresponding period of 1926. ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. MOTOR TRAINS POPULAR.

    Motor trains are becoming increasingly popular in the Riverina, and it seems likely that within a few years they will be exclusively used on branch lines. An example of ...

    Article : 95 words
  32. LETTER FOUND.

    Gunner Chappell, resident gunnor at the Signal Hill fortress; Watson's Bay, discovered an old hat and a letter on the edge of the cliffs near theo 9.21in gun emplacement, within ...

    Article : 153 words
  33. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  34. INTER-SCHOOL SPORTS.

    Resutls of the sports, in which the Wagga, Albury, and Hay High Schools are taking part, are:—Hop, step, and jump, Wagga 1, Hay 2. Quarter-mile race, Hay 1 and 2. Mile race, ...

    Article : 111 words
  35. UNION DINNER.

    "I would Seener have an ultra-Conservative party in power, from whom nothing could be expected but the boot, than a man who would do such nothing as Mr. Baddeley did I only ...

    Article : 257 words
  36. LOCKED IN BUILDING.

    When promises situated at 33 York-street, city, were locked up at the conclusion of business yesterday afternoon, a young woman' employed as a telephonist in the building was ...

    Article : 87 words
  37. POLICE SERGEANT FAREYWELLED.

    Sergeant Jones, attached to the Wagga police station, has received promotion as acting police inspector at Narrabri. He was farewelled by his colleagues, who also made a ...

    Article : 40 words
  38. PREMIERS' CONFERENCES.

    A protest is to be made to the Prime Minister against the holding of Premiers conferences in Melbourne. At a meeting of the executive of the Australian Federal Capital ...

    Article : 168 words
  39. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Maitland Quarter Sessions, James Joseph Mattam pleaded guilty to breaking, entering, and stealing at Cardiff on May 30, and was remanded for sentence. Richard ...

    Article : 102 words
  40. WAR MEMORIAL.

    The magnificent group of bronze, the work of Mr. Geo. Lambert, to form'a central group of the Geelong Grammar School's war memorial, has been set on its pedestal, and is now ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  42. SCHOONER ANEIURA.

    Seventy-three days out from Columbia River, on the Pacific Coastof America, the auxiliary schooner Aneiura passed through Port Phillip Heads this afternoon and proceded to an ...

    Article : 51 words
  43. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.

    At the Police Court James Stuart McKenzle, 28, was committed for trial on a charge of obtaining money by means of a forged cheque. On five other similar charges he was ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. MARINE INQUIRY.

    The State Court of Marine Inquiry commenced the inquiry to-day into the collision in the Derwent on Christmas Day between the river steamers Cartela and Togo. The ...

    Article : 64 words
  45. ITALIAN MIGRANTS.

    Signor Mario Carost, the Italian Vice-Consul, arrived here from Sydney this morning, He stated that the object of his visit was to go over the mines where his compatriots ...

    Article : 248 words
  46. MOTION PICTURES.

    An unqualified refusal to interfere with the existing practiceof exhibiting moving pictures after church services on Sunday evenings was given to-day by the Chief ...

    Article : 203 words
  47. BRITISH EMPIRE UNION.

    At the annual meeting of the British Empire Union in Australia Mr. W. Scott Fell, F.R.G.S., for the sixth consecutive year, was elected president. Other office-bearers elected were: ...

    Article : 113 words
  48. PRISON FARM.

    With the object of establishing a prison farm and afforestation depot, the Government will acquire a property of 7500 acres about 20 miles from Mount Barker, in the ...

    Article : 94 words
  49. Y.M.C.A. HONOUR ROLLS.

    The permanent honour boards bearing the names of members of the Y.M.C.A., Sydney, who served in the war, will be unveiled during the afternoon service on Sunday next. ...

    Article : 101 words
  50. CAMPERDOWN CEMETERY.

    In a letter to the Editor, Alderman J. Solomon, of Newtown, protests against the movement for the preservation of the Camperdown Cemetery. He expresses the opinion that the ...

    Article : 63 words
  51. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  52. ASTRONOMICAL ADDRESS.

    Before an audience which included her Excellency Lady Stonehaven, the president of the New South Wales branch of the British Astronomical Association (Mr. J. J. ...

    Article : 126 words
  53. MILITARY APPOINTMENTS.

    Brigadier-General C. H. Jess, district base commandant in Tasmania, has been appointed commander of field troops and district base commandant of Western Australia. The ...

    Article : 84 words
  54. BRIGHT PROSPECTS FOR SETTLERS.

    Before leaving by the Great Western express last night Mr. J. Allan (ex-Premier of Victoria) stated that prospects for newcomers were much brighter in Western ...

    Article : 57 words
  55. INFANT SCALDED.

    Esther Norrish, 18 months of age, was severely scalded when she pulled a saucepan of bolling rice ever herself at her parents home at 2 Turner-street, Redforn. She was ...

    Article : 56 words
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