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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A fire occurred at Messrs, Hawke and Treloar's store last night, originating in a cellar. A member of the staff discovered the fire, and the brigade stopped Its spread. The damage ...

    Article : 43 words
  3. FOURTH DAY OF ROYAL SHOW.

    The continuous rain at the showground yesterday caused a postponement of the attractive ring programme. This greatly disappointed the huge gathering, which included thousands of children, and which had assembled mainly to farewell the Duke and D[?]chess of York. ...

    Article : 121 words
  4. THIRTY YEARS A ZULU MISSIONARY.

    Colonel Smith is visiting Sydney for the Salvation Army's tent meetings which commence to-day in Prince Alfred Park. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  5. HALL OF AGRICULTURE.

    Recollection of the visit to the Agricultural Hall should be the happiest their Royal Highnesses carry away of their visit to the Royal Show. The vast building, gay with bunting, ...

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  6. KING'S PLAINS ROAD.

    At the last meeting of the Inverell Municipal Council, the Mayor submitted a minute, recommending the council to agree to the proposal to allow a portion of the area along the King's ...

    Article : 97 words
  7. PUBLIC'S FAREWELL.

    While multitudinous voices echoed coo-e[?]s and farewells at Man-o'-War steps, the Royal party stepped aboard a naval barge to embark on the Renown. ...

    Article : 303 words
  8. PIONEERS' DEATHS.

    Two old pioneers of free selection in the western portion of the district, Mr. and Mrs. John Makin, of Springfield, Gum Flat, died recently, within three days of each other. Their ...

    Article : 94 words
  9. RING EVENTS POSTPONED.

    Not for many years has the rain been so porsistent at a Royal Show as it was yesterday. The lightness of the showers during the early morning in many of the suburbs ...

    Article : 357 words
  10. DEATH OF CHAPLAIN WILSON.

    The death occurred yesterday, at the Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, of Chaplain Captain J. Wilson, after a long illness. A New Zealander by birth, Chaplain ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 364 words
  11. "BACK TO WAGGA."

    A large and representative public meeting last night decided in favour of promoting a "back to Wagga" week, A committee was appointed to investigate the financing and ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. BOMBALA-ORBOST RAILWAY.

    The railway line between Bombala and Orbost (Victoria), the construction of which was urged in Parliament by Mr. J. A. Perkins. M.P., for this district, would relieve the ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. RECEPTION.

    An enthu[?]lastically demonstrating crowd lined the route from the Meat Industry Hall to the members stand, where the councillors and their wives were presented to the ...

    Article : 427 words
  14. SPEECH DAY.

    In his report at the annuul speech day of the Intermediate High school, the principal (Mr. L. G. Kendall, B.A.) stated that the total number of pupils enrolled was 1121, of ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. THE CHILDREN.

    "Hooray, Duke! Hooray, Duchess!" Thus did one small boy, leaning over the side of the children's ferry steamer yesterday, send his naive message of goodwill to the ...

    Article : 702 words
  16. DOGS.

    The dog section of this year's Royal has brought out a splendid entry. In the classes judged yesterday were many high-class specimens. The rain prevented the use of the ...

    Article : 630 words
  17. PRINTERS' QUARTERS.

    Following the refusal of certain men to obey the notice of the Federal Capital Commission's commissariat department to vacate ac[?]modation at the printers' quarters, ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. NEW ORGANIST.

    Dr. T. Haigh, who has been appointed organist and master of the choristers at St. Andrew's Cathedral, arrived in Sydney by the Orama on Wednesday, and will take up his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 168 words
  19. "NO JUSTICE."

    An unusual Incident occurred in the Adelaide Supreme Court to-day. when Mr. Justice Napier objected to a statemnt which a prisoner was making from the dock. ...

    Article : 183 words
  20. IN THE RING.

    The ring, which on Wednesday was a scene of life and animation, yesterday presented a drear, depressing spectacle. Heavy rain between 9 and 10 o'clock compelled the ...

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  21. MOTOR CAR OVERTURNS.

    Mr. E. P. Askew, a resident of Burwood, narrowly escaped serious injury between Bathurst and Blayney to-day. Rounding a sharp curve his motor car capsized, rolling ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. NON-UNIONIST SHOP ASSISTANTS.

    A meeting of Lithgow lronworkers gave consideration to a letter from the Shop Assistants' Union which sought co-operation in an endeavour to prevent the employment of ...

    Article : 67 words
  23. ENTHUSIASTIC SEND-OFF.

    The change in the programme at the Show Grounds caused considerable disappointment. The great majority of the people who had attended the Show had gone there for the ...

    Article : 406 words
  24. POLICE SERGEANT RETIRES.

    Sergeant Quinlan has left Lithgow on six months' long-service leave which has accrued as the result of 26 years' service in the New South Wales force. Sergeant Quinlan was ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. SHOW ATTENDANCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  26. DROWNED IN DARLING RIVER.

    Constable Canning, statloned at Pooncarie, has advised Superintendent Dimond that Richard George Young, an employee on a river boat, was drowned in the River ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. WARRINGAH ELECTION.

    who has been selected as the Labour candidate for the Federal electorate of Warringah. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  28. ILLAWARRA AMBULANCE.

    Mr. J. W. Brown has been appointed actin[?] superintendent of the Illawarra ambulance. The ambulance brigade established a record for the month, having attended 153 cases. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. HEAVY RAIN.

    Heavy rain has fallen throughout the eastern districts of New South Wales, the central coastal areas having received the heavlest falls. ...

    Article : 424 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN TOBACCO.

    Mr., H. A. McGee, tobacco expert, denles the statement made by Mr. W. C. Parkes, president of the Northera Tobacco Association, that a parcel of tobacco grown at ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. GIRL INJURED BY LORRY.

    Crossing Liverpool-road, Ashfield, yesterday, Phyllis Davis, aged 18 years, of Liverpoolroad, was knocked down and serlously injured by a motor lorry. She was taken in the lorry ...

    Article : 46 words
  32. ANZAC DAY AT CANBERRA.

    The Returned Soldiers' League is preparing to make this year's Anzac Day demonstration the most impressive yet held at Canberra. The programme consists of a march through ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    William John Sullivan, charged at Christchurch with embedzling £950, belonging to the Canadian Government Mercantile, Marine, Limited, was committed for trial. ...

    Article : 30 words
  34. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  35. INTERNATIONAL SOCCER MATCH.

    As the result of a proposal made by Lieutenant R. S. Barry, of [?].M.S. Renown, preparations are being made for an international Soccer match to be played at Canberra ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. ALLEGED KILLING

    The Royal Commissioner, Mr. G. T. Wood, S.M., who is inquring into the alleged slaughter and burning of natives in the Kimberley district, completed the hearing of ...

    Article : 220 words
  37. ALLEGED BRIBERY.

    Mr. H. Thompson, counsel for the defence of 13 of the police against whom allegations of bribery have been made, began his address before the Royal Commission to-day. ...

    Article : 110 words
  38. 'BUS OVERTURNS.

    Nine passengers and the driver of Egglu's motor bus, which runs between Grafton and Yamba, had a narrow escape late this afternoon, when the vehicle turned over on the ...

    Article : 138 words
  39. THE DEPARTURE.

    When the Royal barge left Man-o'-Steps there followed a fleet of launches, ferry steamers, and tugs. Overhead flew an aeroplane and a eaplane. ...

    Article : 717 words
  40. FINAL FUNCTIONS.

    Just prior to joining the [?]enown, their Royal Highnesses held a brie[?] reception at Government House. Originally It had been intended that the function for the most part ...

    Article : 504 words
  41. CANBERRA TOURIST TRAFFIC.

    To-day's tourist traffic to and from Canberra was heavy. The managers of hotels expect a heavy guest list for Easter. Cold, threatening weather has not prevented ...

    Article : 117 words
  42. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  43. PRESENT FOR PRINCESS ELIZABETH.

    The Gold Mug handed to the Duchess yesterday by the Sailors and Soldiers Wives, Mothers, and Relatives' Victory Association. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
  44. LATE SHIPPING.

    NEWCASTLE (62m.)—Arr: April 14, Bealiba, [?], Hunter, s, Karetu, s, Kintore, s. Duckenfield, s, Mal[?]chite, s, Christ[?]a Fraser, s, Tuncurry, s, [?]elen Nlcoll, s, Ready, s, Wallsend, s, from south; Bonall[?] ...

    Article : 174 words
  45. BROADCASTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  46. SEVERE HAILSTORM.

    The heaviest hallstorm known to presentday residents of Newbridge occurred this afternoon at about 1.30 o'clock. Heavy rain fell, and in less than two hours more than ...

    Article : 60 words
  47. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following vessels are expected to be in touch by wireless to-day:— With Sydney: Aorangi, Atholl, Baron Ardrossan, Brynje, Barwon, Canberra, Canadian Inventor, Citta ...

    Article : 105 words
  48. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  49. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  50. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Dep: April 14, Mara[?] s, for Sydney, 3.45 p.m. ...

    Article : 14 words
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