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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In response to representations on behalf of the Peel Shire Council and the Currabubula Farmers and Settlers' Association, the Postmaster-General has notified that arrangements ...

    Article : 120 words
  3. LABOUR SPLIT.

    Elaborate preparations are being made [?] the unity couference of the Australian. Labour party, which will open in Sydney on July 23. The organisers are endeavouring to make ...

    Article : 228 words
  4. CIVIC EMPLOYEES.

    Strained relations are stated to exist between the City Council Labour caucus and the Town Hall executive of the Municipal Employees' Union. The executive will shortly ...

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  5. CHINESE COOLIES.

    The arrival of the steamer Hal Hum, carrying Chinese coolies to the Freach concession in the New Hebrides, created considerable interest, and reminded many old residents of the ...

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  6. FLIGHT.

    The possibilities of aviation commercially was the keynote of the speeches at the welcome accorded to Messrs. Keith V. Anderson (pilot), H. S. Hitchcock, and C. C. Vivian, at ...

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  7. COLD WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 words
  8. ELECTIONS.

    "A few weeks ago," said Mr. Bruntnell, M.L.A., yesterday, "Mr. Lang was boasting of a triumphant victory in the approaching elections. To-day he realises that his reign of ...

    Article : 353 words
  9. LARGE ASSEMBLAGE.

    The vestibule of the Town Hall was too [?]mall to accommodate the large crowd of citizens who attended the public meeting yesterday. The Chancellor (Sir William Cullen) ...

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  10. RIVAL AMBULANCES.

    That the Bathurst Ambulance Brigade had deliberately trespassed on Lithgow territory, and that it had been largely instrumental in having a petition prepared in Tarana to have ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. SAPPHIRE MINING.

    Inability to find a market for sapphires was the ground for an application in the Warden's Court for the suspension of labour conditions on a number of leases at Sapphire. After a ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. ANGRY PRISONER.

    An extraordinary scene occurred in the Criminal Court to-day, when Donald McDonald, aged 66 years, who a few weeks ago was sentenced to six months' imprisonment, for ...

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  13. WOMEN KNOCKED DOWN BY BOLTING HORSE.

    A remarkable accident occurred in Bayliss-street, Wagga, when a borse attached to a baker's cart bolted along the footpath, knocked down Mrs. Robinson, and then, ...

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  14. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    To-morrow the Broken Hill Associated Smel[?]ers Proprietary Ltd., of Port Pirie, will issue a statement to each of its employees, explaining at length its opposition to the ...

    Article : 595 words
  15. 79 ROLLS COMPLETED.

    A total of 79 electoral rolls have now been completed. The remainder, it is expected, will be ready for exhibition before the end of next week. ...

    Article : 154 words
  16. HAY-DENILIQUIN RAILWAY WANTED.

    A well-attended public meeting was held to urge construction of a railway from Denillquin to Hay to enable this district to have direct communication with Melbourne. The ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. "SHANGHAI'D."

    A message from Townsville states that the steamer Hal Mun, which has a Portuguese captain, is under the French flag, and is owned by a Chinese firm, in expected to leave port ...

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  18. AN ULTIMATUM.

    At a meeting of the Plumbers' Union on Thursday night a motion was carried requesting the Water and Sewerage Board to withdraw Mr. Nicholson from the position of Chief ...

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  19. GRAFTON MUSICAL FESTIVAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  20. FIRE IN BANK.

    A fire on the roof of the Bank of New Zealand Chambers, at the corner of George and Wynyard streets, at 8.30 o'clock yesterday morning, did damage to the amount of about ...

    Article : 170 words
  21. STURT AND MURRAY SEATS.

    A meeting of the National Citizens' Association last night decided to recommend to the National Association the nomination [?] Mr. J. D. Dowling for the Murray seat and ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. DESPOILING OF BEACHES.

    A deputation from the local progress association recently waited upon the Minister for Health, Mr. Stuart Robinson, and supplied reasons why the sanitary depot, now located ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. POULTRY MARKET.

    A special committee of the City Council, which is investigating the best means of improving market accommodation in Sydney, decidod yesterday afternoon that, as a first ...

    Article : 235 words
  24. CIVIC COALMINE.

    The Seale executive of the Australian Labour party last night approved the principle of the purchase of a civic coalmine. It directed the City Council, however, to take ...

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  25. BUSHWORKER'S ORDEAL.

    William Bygrave (18), whose parents reside at Coolangatta, had his foot severely crushed while scrub-falling near Byrill Creek. Bygrave had almost completed the felling of a ...

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  26. NATIONALIST NOMINATIONS.

    The following nominations have been received for selection in the National interest for the Namol electorate:—Messrs. Porey Gilbert (Epping), E W. Kidd (Manly), John M. ...

    Article : 189 words
  27. WOMBEYAN CAVES ROAD.

    The representations of the Nattal Shire Council in regard to the financing of the Wombeyan Caves road has received favourable consideration by the Government, and ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. REFRIGERATING PLANT.

    The University of Queensland has received a windfall in the shape of complete experimental refrigerating plant to assist in the scientific research in connection with Professor ...

    Article : 274 words
  29. BATHURST CATHEDRAL WINDOWS.

    Advice has been received by Dr. Long (Bishop of Bathurst) of the sudden death of Mr. William Montgomery, the Victorian artist. who had been entrusted with the work of ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 words
  31. THE TOTALISATOR.

    The totalisator has grown more popular as the result of the new system of beiting recently introduced by the State Government. This fact was claimed in the course of an ...

    Article : 162 words
  32. PREFERENCE.

    The State Government has decided to grant absolute preference to members of the Teachers' Federation in the election of a representative on the Appointments Board. ...

    Article : 279 words
  33. COUNTRY PARTY.

    The central council of the Country parts has endorsed Mr. H. C. Carter's candidature for the Liverpool Plains electorate. Mr. Carter, who is a grazier of Yarraman North, near ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. "AS YOU LIKE IT."

    There seems only one reason capable of being advanced for the performance of Shakespeare's plays in modern costume, apart from the obvious superficial considerations of ...

    Article : 547 words
  35. WIDOWS' PENSIONS.

    "All the Nationalist candidates, including the rival leaders, Mr. Bavin, Sir Thomas Henley, and Mr. Bruutnell, seem to be floundering in a morass of doubt as to how the ...

    Article : 457 words
  36. SULKY AND CAR COLLIDE.

    Last night, on the Stockinbingal road, there was a collision between a sulky, driven by Mr. T. Boyd, of Stockinbingal, and a single-seater car, driven by Mr. G. F. Austin, a ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. THE YOUNG SEAT.

    The local branches of the Country party, Graziers' Association, and the Farmers and Settlers' Association, have unanimously nominated Mr. H. S. Henley as a candidate for ...

    Article : 80 words
  38. HAND MUTILATED IN MACHINE.

    James Falconer, aged 14 years, was engaged in cleaning a sausage machine at Nicholson and Pettit's butchery, when the Angers and thumb of his right hand were severed. He was ...

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  39. MELBA'S CONCERT.

    Listeners-in, who tuned into 4Q.G. Brisbane in the hope of bearing the concert in the Brisbane Exhibition Hall by Dame Nollic Melba express disappointment at the result. ...

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  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 words
  41. DEATH OF MR. W. TILLEY.

    Mr. William Tilley, of Nalawa, Blarkhealth, one of the beat-known residents or this district, died early this morning at Coogee. He was one of the first provisional aldermen of ...

    Article : 67 words
  42. MIGRATION.

    On the ground that there was a large amount of unemployment at present in Queensland a large deputation from the Trades and Labour Council to-day waited on the Act ...

    Article : 240 words
  43. SOUTH COAST.

    A meeting of Nationalists last night in the Nowra School of Arts was presided over by Mr. Thomas Marriott, chairman of the local Nationalists' Association. Mr. H. J. Bate. ...

    Article : 60 words
  44. LIQUOR TRADES.

    Among a number of new provisions contained in a log of claims of wages and working conditions, prepared by the Federated Liquor and Allied Trades' Union, a 44-hour week and ...

    Article : 169 words
  45. ALBURY RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The returned soldiers of Albury and district held their annual reunion on Wednesday and Thursday nights. The first function was a ball at which 400 people were present ...

    Article : 57 words
  46. OXLEY ELECTORATE.

    Mr. L. O. Martin has been selected as National candidate for the Oxley electorate ...

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  47. PAPER-MAKING.

    A plant is being obtained in order to thoroughly test the suitability for paper-making of pinus insignus trees grown in Australia and New Zealand. ...

    Article : 101 words
  48. NEW ZEALAND.

    In the House of Representatives the no-confidence motion moved by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Holland) during the Address in Reply debate was defeated by 56 votes to 13. ...

    Article : 101 words
  49. OIL IN QUEENSLAND.

    An inspection has been completed by the Government Oil Geologist (Mr. Ball) of the artesian water bore near Boxyard Crock, in the south-west, which showed traces of oil ...

    Article : 163 words
  50. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  51. LATTA ESTATE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  52. MELBOURNE TRAMS.

    Following further, negotiations with the tramway employees, the Tramways Board at a meeting to-day decidod to withdraw the use of time clocks for job-costing at the ...

    Article : 58 words
  53. FIRE AT MORT'S DOOK.

    A fire occurred in the blacksmiths' shop at Mort's Dock last night. The cause of the outbreak is not known, but it is thought that a spark from a furnace might have been ...

    Article : 87 words
  54. SWIMMING MARATHON.

    A cable message received to-day by the Canadian Trade Commissioner (Mr. D. H. Ross) from the president of the Canad[?] National Exhibition at Toronto, stated that ...

    Article : 114 words
  55. SURVEY FLIGHT.

    Flying-efficer McGlivery and Leading Air Craftsman Millgate. who left Broken Hill in a IX A do Havilland aeroplane at 9.30 a.m. to-day, arrived at Richmond Aerodrome at ...

    Article : 118 words
  56. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    Mr. William Gibson, B.Sc., principal of the Mount Lyell School of Mines and Industries at Queenstown, has been appointed Superintendent of the Technical Education in ...

    Article : 105 words
  57. LATE MR. J. PATRICK.

    Probate has been granted of the will of the late Mr. James Patrick, of Gogoburn, Trelawney-street, Eastwood, retired grazier, who died on March 21 last, leaving an estate of the ...

    Article : 84 words
  58. PROFESSIONAL GOLF.

    A professional bogey match was played at the Yeerongpilly gulf links this afternoon. There were 27 competing. Howard and Don. Spence tied with 9 up, McArtbur was level ...

    Article : 64 words
  59. CENTENARIAN'S DEATH.

    The death occured to-day of Miss Ellen Curley, Bathurst's oldest resident, at the age of 102 years. Born in Ireland, she came to Bathurst 73 years ago, where she has ...

    Article : 54 words
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