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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Last season's shark scare at Bermegul surfing beach has been responsible for a movement to build a salt-water swimming pool by converting a natural rocky basin into a ...

    Article : 93 words
  3. LOAD LIMITS.

    Up to the present it has been possible to carry over the roads of the State loads up to 18 tons gross without any special permit It is proposed by the Main Ronds Board to ...

    Article : 414 words
  4. ALEXANDER WATSON

    Mr. Alexander Watson, greeted by a crowded house at his second recital at the King's Hall last night, furnished further illustration of his subtle qualities of characterisation and ...

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  5. MORUYA QUARRY.

    About 46,000 tons of dimension granite and many thousands of tons of crushed granite (or aggregate) for concrete work for the Sydney Harbour Bridge will be taken from the ...

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  6. SECONDARY SCHOOLS.

    The annunl conference of the Secondary Teachers' Association was opened yesterday morning by the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies). ...

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  7. ARCHITECTURE.

    For many years it has been the custom of the Institute of Architects to exhibit plans and illustrations of some of the current work of its members. This year, however, instead of ...

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  8. TAMWORTH MURDER.

    From the circumstances under which the body of William Thorley was discovered under the footbridge in Anzac Park on Sunday morning, it is believed that an assailant met ...

    Article : 208 words
  9. THE DECLARATION.

    The Industrial Commissioner (Mr. A. B. Piddington said that it was a mistake to suppose that the Commission was to redetermine the standard of living and to ...

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  10. COURSING CLUB'S HARE DRIVE.

    For its forthcoming Cup meeting in July the Lockhart Coursing Club organised a monster hare drive on Sunday. The result was remarkable, and is claimed as a record. ...

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  11. BOY SCOUT'S GALLANTRY.

    The Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven), who is Chief Scout of the Commonwealth, has awarded a gilt medal for gallantry to Scout L. G. Frankel, of the 1st Tentorfleld Troop, ...

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  12. GOULBURN CITY ACCOUNTS.

    The Goulburn City Council's accounts for last year, according to the report of the auditor, showed a surplus over working expenses of £9083. Against this £4528 had ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. VAGRANCY CHARGE.

    A remand for eight days was asked for by Sergeant Ferris at the Tamworth Police Court to-day in the case of Cyril Matthew Thompson, who was charged with vagrancy. ...

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  14. MANILLA RU[?]AL SCHOOL.

    The new wing of the Manilla rural school, consisting of two new class rooms, a kindergarten room, and a number of other improvements, was opened by Mr. F. A. Chaffey, ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. COUNTRY PARTY BRANCH

    The first branch of the Country party in Tenterfield was formed here last week at largely attended meeting, which was addressed by Mr. Bruxner, M.L.A., the Country party ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. LAUNCH BURNT.

    Dr G. E Manning, of Macquarie-street, and a party of Queensland Rugby League footballers whom he was entertaining on his motor launch Mureegar at iddle Harbour had ...

    Article : 187 words
  17. EMPLOYERS CONCERNED.

    The announcement of an increase in the basic wage was received with considerable surprise by employers' organisations, and the opinion was almost unanimous that the cost ...

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  18. HOUSE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A house occupied by Mr. James Doolan was destroyed by fire yesterday morning. The fire brigade was helpless owing to lack of water. The house was insured with the ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. INVERELL HOTELS.

    The Licenses Reduction Board sat at inverell during last week and dealt with the cases of the Royal, Byron, Railway, and Federal Hotels, which were cited to show ...

    Article : 170 words
  20. KILLED BY TRAIN.

    Within half a mile of the spot where Stephen Abouda, a Syrian, was run down and killed at Rydal on Friday. John Stanbury met his death early this morning, when he was struck ...

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  21. ART EXHIBITION.

    Remarkable strength and vigour, allied with a rich colour sense, mark the exhibition at the Macquarie Galleries, Bligh-street, of paintings, by Miss Agnes Goodsir, A.R.W.A. Miss ...

    Article : 576 words
  22. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Various new turns are featured in this weeks programme at the Tivoli Theatre. An act entitled "The Dream of a Moving Man," provided by the Briants, was crammed with ...

    Article : 136 words
  23. ENGINEER'S DEATH.

    A fatal accident occurred under the Portroad Bridge, near the Adelaide railway station, yesterday. A gang of men had been working on the bridge since midnight on Saturday, and ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. MOVING PICTURES.

    Giving evidence before the Royal Commission of inquiry into the film industry at Bundaberg, Charles Liewellyn Griffiths, journalist, said he had made a special study of the effect ...

    Article : 182 words
  25. FIRE AT BERRY.

    Chegwidden's general store and stock were destroyed by fire at 1 o'clock this morning. The premises and contents were insured, but the ow[?]'s loss will be about £2000. ...

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  26. DARLINGHURST MURDER.

    In order to enable Mrs. Brubn, wife of the victim of the Darlinghurst shooting, to leave for Melbourne, the City Coroner (Mr. Fletcher) yesterday opened the inquest, and ...

    Article : 253 words
  27. LATE SHIPPING.

    Mernoo s, from Barnie, 1 a.m. Poonbar, s, from Hobart, 1.5 a.m. ...

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  28. BOWRAL HIGH SCHOOL.

    At a meeting of the Bowral Parents and Citizens' Association there was a discussion regarding the lack of sufficient accommodation at the Intermediate High School, and the ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. SUGAR.

    With reference to a cable message yesterday regarding the Industrial Mission's inspection of a new sugar process, it is stated that a member of the staff of the Colonial Sugar ...

    Article : 167 words
  30. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following vessels are expected to be in touch by wireless to-day:— With Sydney: Calulu, City of Delhi, Dilga, Makura, Monealieri, Myretlebank. Tahiti, Surrey, Port Sydney. ...

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  31. CASE OF ARSON.

    At the Leeton Courthouse the Coroner (Mr. W. C. Barker) found that an unoccupied cottage in Bellair-street, Leeton, had been maliciously burnt down by some person or ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. SUGAR AWARD.

    Before Messrs. Gillies and Dunstan, in the Arbitration Court to-day, the Australian Sugar Producers' Association applied for the cancellation of the whole of the sugar award ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. HORSE'S LONG RIDE.

    After a 20 hours' journey a valuable horse yesterday reached Broken Hill by motor truck from Mount Hood Station, about 230 miles north of Broken Hill. The animal appeared ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. MORE POLICE.

    "While a decision on the part of the Government to grant more police is always welcome," said Mr. Mitchell, Commissioner of Police, yesterday, commenting on the Chief ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. NEW SEASON'S CROP.

    The crushing of the new season's sugar crop commenced in Queensland several weeks ago and the first shipment to interstate ports arrived in Sydney on Sunday by the steamer ...

    Article : 122 words
  36. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  37. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.

    At the police court this morning Colin William David Martin, 21, was committed for trial on a charge of obtaining a motor, valued at £225, from Wm. Welsh, garage proprietor, ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. PRISONER IDENTIFIED.

    A man in Albury gaol, who was committed for trial under the name of Joseph Waterson, 27, has been identified as Herbert Robert Stanley, who escaped from the courthouse ...

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  39. GOULBURN'S WATER SUPPLY.

    Polling on the water supply question resulted as follows:—For Shoalhaven, 371 votes: for Sooley Creek, 352; for Pejar, 295. The effect of this vote is regarded as a direction ...

    Article : 159 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND TRAGEDY.

    Frederick Charles Davis, who murdered his wife and then committed suicide, at Christchurch, on Sunday, wrote a letter to his sister, who resides in Christchurch, the night ...

    Article : 93 words
  41. ELECTRIC TRAINS.

    The Railway Department announced yesterday that from to-morrow trains leaving Bankstown between 8.57 a.m. and 2.17 p.m., inclusive, on Mondays to Fridays, would run ...

    Article : 92 words
  42. 20th BATTALION.

    Friendships cemented during service on Gallipoli and in France during the Great War were renewed under happier circumstances at the reunion social of members of the 20th ...

    Article : 232 words
  43. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 words
  44. UNIONS DISAPPOINTED.

    Keen disappointment with the small increase in the basic wage was expressed by union leaders at the Trades Hall yesterday. It was claimed that in view of the fact that ...

    Article : 169 words
  45. RUSSIAN VIOLINIST.

    A civic reception to Efrem Zimbalist, the distinguished Russian violinist, was given yesterday at the Town Hall, Alderman Green acting as host, in the absence of the Lord Mayor ...

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  46. AIR SERVICES.

    An important extension of the aerial mail service conducted by the Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services, Limited, will take place on July 1, when a service will ...

    Article : 110 words
  47. ILLEGAL USE OF MOTOR CAR.

    At the police coud Frederick Moulds and Charles William Smith, on a charge of illegally using a motor car the property of George Solomon Harvey, of Hartley Vale, were ...

    Article : 119 words
  48. PONS-WINNECKE.

    A telegram has been received by the Government Astronomer from Mr. Dafter, of Northgate, Queensland, that be has located the comet Pons-Winnecke, the position of which ...

    Article : 189 words
  49. SYDNEY GRADUATE.

    Advice has just been received in Sydney that Miss Margaret A. Clarke, M.A. (Sydney) has recently obtained her doctorate degree from the University of Paris. ...

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  50. HEATH OF MR. D. MURDOCH.

    Mr. David Murdoch who was well known throughout the South Maitland coalfield, died to-day after a brief illness. He was for a time under-manager at Aberdare colliery, and ...

    Article : 69 words
  51. EFFECT ON CITY COUNCIL.

    The incidence of the increased basic wage will have an important effect upon municipal and shire councils, and in respect of the Sydney City Council alone the cost of the ...

    Article : 48 words
  52. LORRY OVERTURNS.

    Eight persons were injured, three of them seriously, in a motoring accident between Trunkey and Tuena yesterday. A motor lorry, driven by Angus Picker, ...

    Article : 108 words
  53. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  54. MEMORIES OF H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA.

    At this evening's meeting of the Royal Australian Historical Society in the Education Building, a paper will be read by Canon F. Riley, entitled "Clearing the Pacific—the Story ...

    Article : 65 words
  55. GOLD LINKS OPENED.

    The opening of the new golf links at Blayney was performed on Saturday by Dr. Howse. president of the Orange Golf Club in the presence of a number of enthusiats. The ...

    Article : 123 words
  56. TRAINS COLLIDE.

    A passenger train, which left the Central Station [?] Caboolture at about 6 o'clock tonight, collided with a number of [?]ory waggons at Mayne Junction, about quarter of ...

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  57. THE FRIEDMAN RECITALS.

    Ignaz Friedman will give a matinee at the Town Hall at 2.30 to-day. The eminent planist will play a Chopin programme, including the Sonata in C minor, the Nocturne ...

    Article : 70 words
  58. CHARITY CARNIVAL.

    The balance-sheet of the carnival held in February last in ald of the Soldiers' Memorial Fund has been issued. A profit of £776 is disclosed. The total receipts were £2268, and ...

    Article : 50 words
  59. MILLIONS CLUB.

    Mr. K. H. Melvin, of New Zealand, will be entertained at dinner by the Millions Club to-morrow evening, and will afterwards deliver a lantern lecture on The Brighter Britain ...

    Article : 36 words
  60. LATE SPORTING.

    Bombard has been scratched for the Grand National Hurdle Race. ...

    Article : 17 words
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