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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Flank McNamara, drover, of West Tamworth, had been riding into town, and was near Tattersall's Hotel, when a motor car coming in the same direction crashed into ...

    Article : 87 words
  3. ATHLETICS.

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  4. MOOREFIELD RACES.

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  5. MALAY TOUR.

    A very cordial reception was given to the Australian cricket team on its arrival at Singapore on May 23 Each player is the guest of a British resident, who has placed his car and ...

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  6. CANBERRA.

    A move by one wing of the Social Service Association to secure the right to discuss civic matters will be considered at the association's annual meeting next week. An ...

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  7. MOVING PICTURES.

    A marked improvement in the quality of moving pictures is taking place, according to Mr. Kurt F. Hubert, foreign sales manager of the Universum Films of Germany, and Mr. N. ...

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  8. EDIE CREEK.

    The Royal Commissioner on the Edle Creek goldfields (Mr. P. C. MacGregor). who was recently appointed to inquire into all matters connected with the granting of leases on the ...

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  9. GOLD MINING.

    Owing, it is stated, to the [?] attitude of the Federal Government towards the gold mining industry, the Oroya Links, Limited, has decided to suspend operations. ...

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  10. TAMWORTH ELECTRICITY.

    The contractors for the low and high tension sub-station switchgear, Electrical Manufacturers, Ltd., of Sydney, have commenced the erection of this equipment at the ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. EXHIBITOR'S EVIDENCE.

    Giving evidence before the Royal Commission inquiring into the film industry, George Richard Hancock, proprietor of the Bon Accord and Mascot picture theatres at Sandgate, ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. ENGINEER DROWNED.

    Clyde Smith was drowned last night while crossing the river to his home at Hawkes' Nest. His boat overturned, and he clung to it for a time, but was sucked under a ...

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  13. OBITUARY.

    News has been received of the death, in his 83rd year, at his residence at Capetown, of Mr. William Stanley Hall, who was for many years on the staff of the "Sydney Moruiug ...

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  14. UNSETTLED WEATHER.

    Although the weather on the coast and in the northern border districts was unsettled yesterday, conditions elsewhere were fine generally. ...

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  15. ULICENSED REVOLVER.

    In the local police court Jas. Doyle was charged with having been in possession of an unlicensed revolver. Constable Taylor said that defendant wan in a local hotel, when a ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. FREE FIGHTS.

    Australian Rules footballers engaged in an unseemly exhibition before 4000 spectators at Erskineville Oval on Saturday. Considerable feeling existed between the ...

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  17. STOLEN CAR FOUND.

    A motor car, stolen on June 3, from Parramatta, has been recovered hidden among trees on a reserve between the tenth and eleventh mile pegs on the Glacoe-road. Apart ...

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  18. ICE AT CANBERRA.

    This winter has been the coldest for many years. Although the days are fine and warm, the mornings are intensely cold, and the ice, which forms in all pipes, is causing ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. NEW SOUTH WALES WALKING CLUB.

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  20. MR. ALFRED F. MORLEY.

    The death occurred at a private hospital in Darlinghurst on Thursday evening of Mr. Alfred F. Morley, at the age of 62 years. Mr. Morley, who had been a resident of the ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. MOZART JUNIOR CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  22. WIRELESS COMMISSION.

    Giving evidence before the Royal Commission on Wireless in Adelaide, Mr. Arthur G. Waterhouse, president of the South Australian branch of the Australian Listeners' League. ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    Joseph O'Loughlin, aged 32 years, clerk, employed by South Maitland Railways, Ltd., and living at West Maitland, died in the Kurri Kurri District Hospital last night from ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. COMETS.

    Mr. W. F. Gale, who recently discovered a new comet, supplied the following information yesterday regarding the map of the path of the comet Pons-Winnecke, which was ...

    Article : 380 words
  25. ENGLISH RELAY RECORD.

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  26. MOTHER MARY DUNPHY.

    Mother Mary Clare Dunphy, superior of the Sisters of Mercy in New South Wales, died at the Convent of Mercy at Parramatta. She was a native of Kilkenny, and was 78 years ...

    Article : 207 words
  27. FOUND DEAD.

    Morgan James Jenkins, aged 66 years, of Aberdare-street, Pelaw Main, was found dead yesterday morning under a raliway viaduct, between Pelaw Main and Richmond Main ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. PORT DUES.

    A dispute between the Fremantle Harbour Trust Commissioners and steamship companies concerning harbour dues, pilotage fees, and other charges when steamers were laid up at ...

    Article : 222 words
  29. DOUBLE TRAGEDY.

    Another murder is reported from Christchurch. Frederick Charles Davis, aged 36 years, cut the throat of his 19-years-old wife and afterwards committed suicide. Jealously ...

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  30. WEEK-END THEFTS.

    Thieves, who entered Prior Brothers' tobacconists' shop, Pitt-street, early on Saturday evening, displayed care in making a selection from the stock-in-trade. Goods removed ...

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  31. TOBACCO LICENSES.

    In future no person is to be allowed to sell tobacco, cigars, or cigarettes in the Federal capital territory without having obtained a license to do so from the Federal ...

    Article : 108 words
  32. WATER SUPPLY WORKS.

    Approval has been given to the proposal for extending water mains in various paris of the town, to cope with the rapid expansion of residential areas. The sum estimated for ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. MR. M. W. BARTLETT.

    The funeral of Mr. Minton William Bartlett, deputy superintendent of the Central District Ambulance, took place at the Field of Mars cemetery, on Thursday afternoon. The Rev. ...

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  34. BUILDINGS AT WAGGA.

    Expenditure of more than £11,000 is represented by plans of new buildings and additions approved by the building inspector for the past fortnight. This is about the normal rate of ...

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  35. COMMONWEALTH LINE.

    In view of the likelihood of an adverse report being made by the commission appointed to make investigations into the Commonwealth Shipping Line, and the probability of a ...

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  36. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    It is reported that the South Australian branch of the Amalgamated Engineering Union has decided by ballot to work only 44 hours a week, beginning on Monday. At ...

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  37. OLD GOLDFIELDS.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. S. W. Munsle), on his return from a tour of the goldfields as far north as Meekatharra and Wiluna, said that some of the old goldfields had changed ...

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  38. CHILD FATALLY SCALDED.

    A child, two years of age, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Brazel, of St. Leonard's Creek, fell into a bucket of boiling water. He died later in the hospital. ...

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  39. Y.M.C.A.

    The Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Marr), at a Y.M.C.A. service yesterday, unveiled honour boards containing more than 800 names of members of the Y.M.C.A. in ...

    Article : 144 words
  40. LATE SHIPPING.

    Werribee, s, from Melbourne 12.35. ...

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  41. WAGGA SEWERAGE.

    Arrangements have been made for constructing No. 2 section of the sewerage works scheme. Last year a suitable tender was received for this section, but the State ...

    Article : 121 words
  42. TELEGRAPHIC.

    FREMANTLE.—Arr: June 25, Baron Ruthven, s, from Ocean Island. Dep: Otaki, s, for the United Kingdom; Lowana, s, for eastern States. Arr: June 26, Turakina, s, from eastern States; Devon, s, from ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING

    DUNEDIN.—Arr: Kainpol, from Hobart. ...

    Article : 7 words
  44. INDEX.

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  45. SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  46. MOTOR SPIRIT.

    The Explosives Department has issued a warning against the dangers arising from the careless use of motor spirit. It states that the volatile vapour from motor spirit ...

    Article : 113 words
  47. RETURNED SOLDIERS' LEAGUE.

    A conference of returned soldiers was held here to-day. It was decided to recommend to congress that the North Coast should be divided into two districts. Other motions ...

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  48. SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    The committee of the Sydney School of Arts made a proposal at a meeting of members that the institution should in future be closed on Sundays. It was stated that ...

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  49. OPOSSUM SHOOTING.

    "Selector," writing to the Editor of the "Herald" on the subject of the Chief Secretary's statement in Wednesday's "Herald," regarding the ruthless slaughter of opossums, ...

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  50. TOURIST TRAFFIC.

    New Zealand has decided to advertise her scenic and climatic attractions extensively in an effort to increase tourist traffic. In furtherance of this ambition, Mr. H. R. Hobday, ...

    Article : 106 words
  51. REUNION OF HOSPITAL UNIT.

    A reunion of about 100 officers and men of the Third Australian General Hospital Unit was held on Saturday. The unit was organised by the late Dr. ...

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  52. ADVERISEMENTS.

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  53. WIDOWS' PENSIONS.

    In a letter to the Editor, a correspondent expresses approval of the Widows' Pensions Act. stating that many mothers have been able to take their children from institutions ...

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  54. MR. JAMES McGUIRE.

    Mr. James Mc.Guire, one of the [?] Commissioners, died at his residence at Largs Bay to-day. Mr. McGuire, who was 71 years of ago, has been ill for some time, and was ...

    Article : 47 words
  55. MR. JOHN CONOCHIE.

    The death occurred yesterday of Mr. John Conochie, general manager for Foy and Gibson Proprietary, Limited, in Western Australia, at Claremont, aged 71 years. He arrived ...

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  56. MONEY STOLEN.

    While employees were in other rooms only a few feet away, a cashbox containing bonds valued at £400, £18 in notes, private papers, and two cheques, valued in all at £454, ...

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  57. INFANT'S BODY POUND.

    A resident of Railway-parade, Marrickville, discovered the body of a newly-born female infant, wrapped in newspapers, lying on the footpath. He informed the police, and the ...

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  58. IMMIGRANTS BY THE ATHENIC.

    A party of 56 English youths arrived in Sydney by the Athenic on Saturday to take up pastoral and agricultural pursuits in this State and in Queensland. Forty-one of them ...

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  59. GIFT TO PADDINGTON HOSPITAL

    The secretary of the Benevolent Society of New South Wales (Mr. Roseby) reports that Berief, Ltd., has given £200 as a contribution to the Royal Hospital for Women. Paddington ...

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  60. SAVINGS BANK ACCOUNTS.

    The commissioners of the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales notify that it will not be necessary for depositors to produce their passbooks for the addition of ...

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  61. TO-DAY.

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  62. AVIATION IN AUSTRALIA.

    The Australian Flying Corps Association, after three years of effort, has succeeded in compiling a film giving the history of aviation in Australia, from the time of Lawrence ...

    Article : 69 words
  63. HOSPITALS.

    CANBERRA, Sunday. The Federal Capital Commission has made an important move in connection with the scheme to provide additional hospital ...

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  64. NONAGENARIAN'S DEATH.

    Mr. John Kanigan, of Bomaderry, died this week at the age of 97 years. He had resided in this district for the past 70 years, and had followed farming pursuits. He was a ...

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  65. DENTAL BOARD ELECTION.

    Voting for the Dental Board election will cease at noon on Wednesday next. ...

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  66. H.M.A.S. MARGUERITE.

    H.M.A.S. Marguerite, which has been engaged at Brisbane for several months past in the training of naval reserves, returned to Sydney yesterday morning. ...

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  67. NEW ZEALAND MURDER.

    What may prove an important due in the Burwood murder was discovered by workmen who were cutting scrub about a mile from where the body of the victim was found. It ...

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  68. DEATH UNDER ANAESTHETIC

    While being operated upon for throat trouble last night at the Parramatta District Hospital, Noeline Ivy Terry, aged 3½. daughter of Roy Terry, of Church-street, ...

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  69. ADDRESS ON FINANCE.

    The Federal Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) will address a meeting of business men at Manufacturers' Houses, O'Connell-street, this afternoon, at 8 o'clock, on the subject of ...

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  70. GOLD FROM RABAUL.

    A further consignment of gold from Rabaul Arrived at Sydney by the Morinda last night. The vessel carried about 11,000 ounces of the precious metal, worth approximately £26,000. ...

    Article : 34 words
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