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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Henry Harris, the well-known Casino auctioneer, was remanded for a fortnight at the police court on a charge of having stolen a steer, valued at £5, the property of Henry ...

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  3. SHORTER HOURS.

    Argument was heard by the Full Court of the Arbitration Court to-day upon the question whether, under sub-clause 4 of soction 18 of the Arbitration Act, a single Judge has ...

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  4. DEVELOPMENT.

    Reasons for the diminishing numbers of people engaged in primary industries in Australia and possible solutions of the problem so created were traversed in speeches ...

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  5. BANK DIRECTOR.

    MR. C. H. READING. who has been appointed a director of the Commonwealth Bank. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. EDIE CREEK.

    The inquiry by the Royal Commissioner into the leases granted on the Edle Creek goldfields was resumed yesterday. C. J. Levien, of the Guinea Gold, N.L., ...

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  7. A.J.C. PLATE.

    The A.J.C. Autumn Meeting will be brought to a close to-day, the principal event being the weight for age A.J.C. Plate, which will be run over two and a quarter ...

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  8. ROWING.

    The Victorian, South Australian, and New South Wales crews, which are to compete in the King's Cup race on the Lower Derwent course on Saturday week, arrived in Hobart this afternoon. They were ...

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  9. LAWN TENNIS.

    A number of important matches were decided at Rushcutter Bay yesterday, in the New South Wales championship tournament, and some disappointment was expressed that all the ties in the Singles ...

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  10. MOTORIST'S RECKLESS DRIVING.

    Andrew Donald McQueen was fined £10 and had his motor license cancelled at the Casine Police Court for recklessly driving a motor car. McQueen, it was said, drove the car up ...

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  11. MUDGEE QUARTER SESSIONS.

    Judge Armstrong presided at the Quarter Sessions yesterday. James Fleming, charged with assaulting Henry George Spencer at Binnaway, was found not guilty and ...

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  12. ROBBERY AT STORE.

    The Pioneer Stores were broken into last night, and £9 was taken from the till. Entrance was gained by cutting a hole in the side door. The robbery is belleved to be the ...

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  13. FLOOD DAMAGE.

    The Parliamentary members for Newcastle, Messrs. D. Murray, H. Connell, G. Booth, and W. J. B. Skelton, Ms. L.A., and Mr. J. Estell, M.L.C., introduced to the Premier yesterday ...

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  14. ELECTRICITY SCHEME.

    The chief electrical officer of the Railway Department, in a communication to the local council, made definite proposals concerning the supply of electrical energy from the ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. SCHOOLS' REGATTA.

    The weel-end was a busy one for the crews preparing for the Great Public Schools championships on May 4 and 7. Most of the crews were over the course, and quite a ...

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  16. ROAD WORKERS.

    Men working under the Main Roads Board on the Newcastle to Maitland road, near Hexham, went on strike this morning. Yesterday afternoon the engineer in charge ...

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  17. DWELLING DESTROYED.

    Robert Henry, who resided with his wife and family at Warrendine, on the outskirts of the town was awakened at 3 o'clock this morning by the screams of one of the children. He ...

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  18. MUSICAL CAPACITY.

    "The average person has no conception of the exactness which with science can now measure human aptitudes," said Professor Tasman Lovell on Tuesday night at the ...

    Article : 251 words
  19. INSANITARY DWELLING.

    The health officer submitted a report to last night's council meeting on the condition of the East Orange School, which he severely criticised. He added that the headmaster's ...

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  20. RIVERINA SEAMEN

    Fifty-eight members of the crew of Huddart, Parker's steamer Riverina, which is stranded on the beach near Gabo island, arrived in Sydney from Bombala early yesterday morning, ...

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  21. HUNTER RIVER FLOODS.

    The proposal of the Works Department to close the south channel of the Hunter River, as part of the scheme for the construction of a floating dock near Walsh Island, has caused ...

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  22. MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

    The foundation-stone of the Stockinbingal Memorial Hospital was laid by Mr. G. G. Davidson, in the presence of a large crowd, A collection amounted to £238, which, ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. TRADE UNIONS.

    Mr. J. S. Garden announced yesterday that the Trades and Labour Council of New South Wales had decided to encourage as far as possible the amalgamation, into one ...

    Article : 200 words
  24. LATE SHIPPING.

    FREMANTLE (2466m).—Arr: April 27, Benalia, s, Zealandia, s, from Eastern States; Surrey, s, from United Kingdom. Dep: April 27, Suevic, s, for Eastern States ...

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  25. LIGHT HORSE CUP.

    Lieutenant C. Mayes, M.C., has been informed by headquarters that the Dubbo troop, Sixth Light Horse, won the regimental cup at the encampment at Wellington, when eight ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr. April 27, Diomede, s, from Suva; West Conob, s, from San Pedro. ...

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  27. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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  28. DRUMMOYNE COUNCIL

    Following on charges made by Alderman McDicken at a recent meeting of the Drummoyne Council that material belonging to the council had been delivered at the residences ...

    Article : 507 words
  29. ARTILLERY OFFICER INJURED.

    An officer attached to the Royal Australian Garrison Artillery, and engaged in preliminary work for the encampment of troops next week, was seriously injured in an accident ...

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  30. INTER-COLLEGIATE RACE.

    The annual inter-collegiate boat race will be held on the Parramatta River at 3 p.m. on Saturday. ...

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  31. BRITISH FILMS.

    Further evidence was heard to-day by tne Federal Parliamentary Committee, which is inquiring into many phases of the film business in Australia, from Mr. W. A. Gibson, ...

    Article : 269 words
  32. LATE MINING.

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  33. SALVAGE OPERATIONS.

    It is expected that the weather will have moderated sufficiently to-day to permit of salvage operations being commenced. The steamer Bergalia, which took a quantity ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. UNITED SERVICE INSTITUTION.

    who has been elected president of the United Service Institution. He succeeds Major-General J. H. Bruche, C.B., C.M.G., whose appointment as Adjutant-General ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
  35. INDEX.

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  36. MAILS STILL ON BOARD.

    Thirteen bags of mail from Hobart are still on board the Riverina. Arrangements are being made by Huddart, Parker, Ltd., and the post-office officials to land the mails and ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. 100 FEET FALL.

    The dead body of Walter Stubbs, aged 58 years of Princes-street, city, was yesterday found on the tesselated ground floor of the Commonwealth Bank, Martin-place, just below ...

    Article : 106 words
  38. DRAW FOR TO-DAY.

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  39. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  40. BROOCH MYSTERY.

    The police believe that romance of some weird kind attaches to a small gold brooch recently found at Campsie, and now awaiting a claimant at police headquarters. ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. HOTEL BURNT.

    The Albion Hotel was destroyed by fire about half-past 4 o'clock this morning. It was a two-story wooden building of 25 rooms. It is believed that the fire started in the ...

    Article : 122 words
  42. AEROPLANE FATALITY.

    The Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) today received the following message from the Secretary of State for Air (Sir Samuel Hoare) regarding the tragic aeroplane ...

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  43. H. W. VARNA COMPANY.

    Cyril Harcourt's comedy, "A Pair of Silk Stockings," entertained a large audience last night at St. James's Hall, where it was brightly played by the H. W. Varna ...

    Article : 277 words
  44. MISS LILIAN FROST.

    A farewell concert to Miss Lilian Frost prior to her departure next month on a holi day trip to Europe, was given last night at the Town Hall The Governor and Lady de ...

    Article : 207 words
  45. BABIES ABANDONED.

    A remarkable story of a woman who abandoned two babies at different times at private hospitals where they were born, was ralated in Adelaide police court to-day, when Ruth ...

    Article : 148 words
  46. CHESS.

    The seventh round of the State championship was played at the Millions Club last night. Amadio, in a Queen's Pawn game, beat Merket, after a spirited contest, which ran into 61 moves. ...

    Article : 150 words
  47. TO-DAY.

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  48. VERSE AND POETRY.

    Mr. H. M. Green, librarian of the Fisher Library, in an address before the Australian English Association last night, applied himself to expounding the difference between ...

    Article : 137 words
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