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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. DISTRICT HOSPITALS.

    The annual report of the Glen Innes District Hospital allowed that 607 patients were treated during 1926. Receipts for the year totalled £7858, and the expenditure was £8189. ...

    Article : 144 words
  3. LIQUOR HOURS.

    A meeting of the New South Wales Prohibition Alliance supporters was held in the Chapter House of St. Andrews' Cathedral yesterday afternoon to protest against the ...

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  4. 40-HOUR STRIKE.

    The compulsory conference between the master builders and employees in the building trades, which was held at the Board of Trade and Arbitration to-day, was unsuccessful, and ...

    Article : 245 words
  5. HYDE PARK.

    It was alleged by Alderman Walder at a meeting of the parks committee of the City Council yesterday that the ratepayers had been put to the expense of £1054 in removing ...

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  6. COAL-WINNING.

    Mr. J. M. Baddeley (Minister for Mines and Labour and Industry) addressed a large meeting of industrialists at Cessnock yesterday Referring to the mining industry, the ...

    Article : 459 words
  7. A.L.P. CONFERENCE.

    Already 16 unions affiliated with the Labour Council have decided to requisition the president of the A.L.P. (Mr. Seale) for a conference at Easter, in reply to the decision ...

    Article : 200 words
  8. COMMUNISTS.

    Allegations that the Vice-President of the Executive Council (Mr. A. C. Willis), with Messrs. Voigt and J. S. Garden had entered into a conspiracy with the Communists to ...

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  9. DALLEY.

    Mr. R. G. Theodore the endorsed Labour candidate for the Dalley by-election, opened his campaign in the Balmain Town Hall last night. The building was filled to overflowing. ...

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  10. CLERGYMAN'S SUCCESS.

    The Rev. A. G. Powell, rector of St. Barnabas' Church, East Prange, has been notified of his success in the examination for the Scholar in Theology degree. He is the first ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. ARCHDEACON JOHNSTONE.

    Arendeacon Johnstone, who has been vicar at Guyra for the past four years, and who is retiring from the ministry for health reasons, was entertained at a social and presentd ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. MAN ATTACKED.

    Thomas Ayliss, aged 41 years, of Erskineville-road, Erskineville, reported to the police that about 6 o'clock last night he was walking along the roadway near his home when ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. DALLEY SEAT.

    The writ for the Dalley by-election will be issued to-day. Nominations will close on the 17th instant, and polling will take place on the 26th instant. ...

    Article : 183 words
  14. ABORIGINES' GRAVES.

    The Lands Department has refused the request of the Dalley branch of the Australasian Society of Patriots for the resumption of a small area of bush land on the Parbury estate ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. COWS POISONED.

    Mr. W. Partridge, of Elderslie, engaged two men to kill prickly pear on his property by chemicals. Shortly afterwards his dairy cattle were eating the grass under the bunches of ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. SAFE-BREAKERS.

    Thieves entered the store of Thibaults, Ltd., at West Tamworth, about 2 o'clock this morning, blew open a large safe, and extracted £160 cash and two cheques amounting ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. HEDDON GRETA-MAITLAND ROAD.

    The Main Roads Board has agreed to inspect the road between Heddon Greta and West Maitland when reconditioning work is being carried out. In places it is subject to ...

    Article : 68 words
  18. SPEEDWAY ACCIDENT.

    The death of Mr. Reginald Gordon Garlick, aged 39 years, a racing motorist, and business manager of Automobiles, Ltd., in an accident at Maroubra Speedway on January 8, ...

    Article : 559 words
  19. YARRA TRAGEDIES.

    Two drowning accidents occurred in the Yarra River to-day. Elsie Innocent, aged 15, of Edgar-street, Footscray, was drowned at Heyington. She ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. MUDGEE TRAINS.

    The Monday passenger day train, which commenced to run on January 10, is well patronised, and the Commissioners are well [?] fied with the patronage. ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. Y.M.C.A.

    The annual meeting of the Young Men's Christian Association of Sydney was held last night. Sir Arthur Cocks, who presided, said that ...

    Article : 469 words
  22. HARBOUR COLLISION.

    The interstate steamer Lady Isobel and the Manly ferry steamer Binngarra collided off Bradley's Head about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon with the result that both vessels ...

    Article : 105 words
  23. JUMPING HORSE BOUGHT.

    Miss E. Clarke a well-known Sydney equestrienne, has purchased the noted North Coast jumping horse Desmond from Mr. George Krats. She expected to get him at Coff's Harbour ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    The disputes committee of the Labour Council placed before representatives of the Metal Trades Employers' Association yesterday afternoon the demand of the recent iron ...

    Article : 268 words
  25. WAGGA MEMORIAL GARDENS.

    Satisfaction has been expressed with the attitude adopted by the Mayor (Alderman Collins) regarding the completion of the proposed memorial gardens scheme. There has been ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. LITHGOW MINERS

    A mass stop-work meeting of miners employed at the Lithgow group of collieries was held to-day to deal with the question of what further action should be taken to secure ...

    Article : 177 words
  27. BUTTER FACTORY.

    Messrs. Holdensen and Neilson, proprietors of the Albury Butter Factory, who recently decided to transfer operations to the Victorian side of the Murray, owing to the ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. SLEEP-WALKER'S ESCAPE.

    Jack Bennett, a boy, of Millthorpe, while walking in his sleep, fell over the balcony of his parents' residence to the footpath, a distance of 16 feet. He was uninjured. ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. MASONIC INSTALLATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  30. GRETA'S RECORD.

    No case of infectious disease has been reported in the Greta municipality since January 11, 1924. "This is probably a record for the ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. MUNIFICENT GIFT.

    A gift of £10,000 towards the endowment of a permanent orchestra for Melbourne was announced by Mr. James Dyer, of Heyington-place, Toorak, to-day. His gift will be ...

    Article : 177 words
  32. ROBBERY AT TOCUMWAL.

    The premises of Messrs. McCulloch and Co. were broken into and goods to the value of about £150 removed in a motor car. The tracks of a car were traced for several miles ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. WHEAT HARVEST.

    The grain sectional committee of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon fixed the f.a.q. standard for New South Wales wheat during the current season at ...

    Article : 507 words
  34. INDEX. NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  35. A. J. RICHARDSON.

    When interviewed, A. J. Richardson would neither confirm nor deny the accuracy of the cabled statement that he would join the Bacup (Lancashire League) Club in 1928, ...

    Article : 200 words
  36. "BACK TO WOLLONGONG" WEEK.

    "Back to Wollongong" week started yesterday, when special services were held in the churches. After church services, a sacred concert was held in the Crown Theatre. A ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. MAN FOUND EXHAUSTED.

    Constable Ryan, of Long Bay station, discovered a man in an exhausted state in the bush at Matraville yesterday afternoon and took him to the Coast Hospital. ...

    Article : 129 words
  38. CITY FIRES. FURNITURE DAMAGED.

    Furniture was damaged by a fire which broke out yesterday afternoon at about 2 o'clock in the furniture shop of Davidson and Co., Ltd., Oxford-street. ...

    Article : 91 words
  39. CAR FALLS.

    A motor driver who was proceeding on to the bridge across Long Cove Canal from Marion-street, Leichhardt. about 6.30 last night lost control of his car, when the wheels ...

    Article : 255 words
  40. COLLIERY RESUMES WORK.

    Abermain No. 2 Colliery resumed work this morning. During the shift Thomas Maher was injured by the explosion of a detonator, which blew off the top of two of his fingers on the ...

    Article : 40 words
  41. VICTORIAN ELECTIONS.

    The Premier of Victoria (Mr. Allan), who is leader of the Country party section of the Composite Government, is to be opposed at the forthcoming elections by a candidate being ...

    Article : 125 words
  42. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 words
  43. MAYOR RESIGNS.

    Alderman Cummins, Mayor of Moree, this morning announced his resignation as Mayor and as a member of the council. He first entered the services of the council on April 1, ...

    Article : 79 words
  44. DOCKET SYSTEM.

    A representative gathering of vegetable growers attended a meeting convened by the Burrawang and District Market Gardeners' Co-operative Society for the purpose of ...

    Article : 182 words
  45. SPRINKLERS SUBDUE OUTBREAK.

    An outbreak of fire on the ground floor at the bulk stores of McIlrath's, Ltd., in Day-street, city, yesterday afternoon, was promptly extinguished by water from automatic ...

    Article : 111 words
  46. GARAGE FIRE.

    Damage estimated at several thousands of pounds was caused by a fire which broke out in the garage of Hoskins Bros., Ltd., motor 'bus proprietors, at the corner or ...

    Article : 101 words
  47. NARRABURRA SHIRE RATES.

    At a meeting of the Narraburra Shire Council the report was received of the commissioner (Mr. C. A. McInnes) who held an inquiry into the question of raising the shire ...

    Article : 188 words
  48. CASE DISMISSED.

    Further evidence was taken to-day in the case in which Joseph H. Rees, manager of East Greta Colliery, was charged with having allowed naked lights to be used in a safety ...

    Article : 66 words
  49. STATE GOVERNOR.

    The Premier to-day denied the accuracy of the statement published by the London newspaper "Reynolds' News" that the Queensland Government had twice disapproved of ...

    Article : 76 words
  50. AEROPLANE FLIGHT.

    A Curtiss aeroplane, with Messrs. G. L. and L. N. Tyler, of Sydnye, as passengers, landed at Ouyen at midday to-day. The 'plane left Adelaide at 9.30 on the return ...

    Article : 78 words
  51. TO-DAY.

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  52. BIG BABINDA FIRE.

    An immense blaze in the main street of Babinda early this morning destroyed a row of shops. Only the absence of wind and the presence of an intervening 30 feet of ...

    Article : 122 words
  53. MAN KILLED.

    William Albert Eaton, aged 22, of Bent-street, Northcote, slipped while standing on a rock above the Kepell Falls, near Marysville, this morning, and fell 40 feet. He struck ...

    Article : 84 words
  54. RIVER STEAMER AGROUND.

    Messrs. Skinner and Lowe's river steamer Booyong grounded on the sandscript opposite the crant wharf. Tweed Heads, in attempting to berth at the wharf. Captain Frank ...

    Article : 110 words
  55. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    The following team has been selected to represent Queensland in the Sheffield match against Victoria, commencing at Brisbane on Saturday:— ...

    Article : 39 words
  56. LATE SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  57. MR. VERBRUGGHEN'S VIOLIN.

    Dr. A. Verbrugghen, of this town, has resolved word that his father. Mr. Henri Verbrugghen, formerly of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, and now conductor of the ...

    Article : 63 words
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