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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the annual meeting of the Albury District Hospital it was shown that the income for the Past year was £8188, compared with £5596 for 1925, and the expenditure totalled ...

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  3. RED-HANDED.

    Mr. W. A. Tebbutt, of E. H. Tebhutt and Son. solicitors, of Pitt-street. assisted by Mr. Kennedy, also a solicitor, caught two thieves red-handed in his father's house in ...

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  4. THE TARIFF.

    A request for further support for Industries by the Federal Government in the form of increased protective duties was made by a deputation from the council of the Chamber ...

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  5. DALLEY.

    The executive of the National Association, at a meeting held yesterday afternoon, endorsed the candidature of Mr. Walter Samuel Gee. B.A., LL.B., as the official National ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. A.W.U. CONVENTION.

    Sonator Barnes, In his presidential address at the Annual Convention of the Australian Workers' Union, said that the A.W.U. had laid down what might be ...

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  7. CIVIC HOTELS.

    The City Council is in difficulties in regard to the Park-street resumptions. So involved is the position that it was found at a meeting of the flnanco committee yesterday that ...

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  8. STATE SESSION.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Chief Secretary gave notice of the intention of the Government to alter the constitution of the Transport Board. ...

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  9. LIQUOR BILL.

    The Legislative Assembly yesterday gave further consideration to the bill introduced by the Minister for Justice (Mr. McKell), which authorised holders of licenses to serve liquor ...

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  10. COIN IN CHILD'S THROAT.

    Leslie Anderson, 6 years of age, attended to swallow a halfpenny, which stuck in his throat, The coin was released after an X-ray examination and a slight operation. ...

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  11. CONCRETE BRIDGE AT WAGGA

    A commencement has been made with the construction of a concrete bridge costing £4500 over the Wollundry Lagoon at Beckwith-street. This is the largest concrete work ...

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  12. ENGLISH BATSMAN.

    Although negotiations have not benn completed. It is almost certain that E. P. Hendren, the English and Middlesex batsman, will come to South Australia for the 1927-28 seoson ...

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  13. THIEVES ACTIVE.

    Thieves were active in the suburbs yesterday, many houses being entered. Four residences were entered, at Longueville, where the police suspect a gang was at work. Goods ...

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  14. HIGH SCHOOL WANT[?]

    Speaking at a meeting of the Murwillumbah Parents and Citizens' Association Mr. W. A. Proudfoot (president) expressed the opinion that if the fate of the Lang Government was ...

    Article : 184 words
  15. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat, growers' lots 5/1 to 5/2. parrels, sellers 5/3[?] to 5/3½; flour, bakers' lets. £13/5/; bran. £6/5/; pollard £7/15; barley. 3/3 to 3/4; oats 2/4 to 2/6; chaff, £3/15/ on tricks at Mile End, bags included; ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. LARGE DEFICIT.

    The State Treasurer's financial statement, issued last night, disclosed that for the seven months ended January 31, there was an excess of expenditure over revenue of £727,454. ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. CHURCHES' PROTEST.

    The Council of Churches yesterday made a vigorous protest against the proposal before the Legislative Assembly to alter the hour of closing hotels from 6 to 9 o'clock. A ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. LATE FINANCIAL.

    Sales on 'Change to-day include:—Commonwealth bonds. 4½ per cent. (1927). £100/5/. £100/7/6; 5 per cent. (1927). £100/2/6: 5 per cent. (1928). £100/15/; 5 percent. (1948). £99/10/: 5½ percent. (1931).£100/10/; ...

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  19. ODDFELLOWS' HONOUR BOARD.

    Bro. J. P. Taylor, the Grand Secretary of the M.U.I.O.O.F. Lodge, visited Corowa for the purpose of unveiling an honour hoard, bearing the names of 52 past district grand ...

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  20. RUSSIA.

    At the United Salvation Army Home League meeting at Congress Hall on Tuesday afternoon Madam Yasnovosky, of the Russian Missionary Society, addressed a large gathering ...

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  21. GREEK CATHEDRAL.

    The foundation-stone of St. Sophia's Cathedral of the Greek Orthodex Church was at the corner of Dowling and Napier streets, Paddington, yesterday afternoon, in the ...

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  22. LATE MINING.

    Sales and quotations on 'Change to-day included:— Amalgamated Zinc, s 11/3; Broken Hill Proprietary, 27/ 26/9, b 26/9: Block 14 (ord.). 6/4, b 6/3; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), b 36/3, s 36/10½; Junction North, ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    At the monthly meeting of the Council of Churches yesterday the Child Endowment Bill now before Parliament was discussed. The 'opinion was unanimously expressed that it was ...

    Article : 188 words
  24. DROWNING AVERTED.

    While playing in water at the back of their home three children got out of their dopth. Lucy Robinson wont to their assistance, and she was soon in difficulties. Evie ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In the Legislative Council, Mr. Dick presented the report of the select committee regarding the Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company, Limited, Bill. The second ...

    Article : 511 words
  26. LATE SHIPPING.

    City of Sparta, from Singapore, via ports. ...

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  27. TELEGRAPHIC.

    ADELAIDE.—Arr: Aeon, from Newcastle; Katoomba, from Fremantle; Mandalay, from New York; Moldavia, from eastern States. Dep: Bendiga, for London; Hamburg, for eastern States; Kekerangu, for Risdon. ...

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  28. RAILWAY PICNIC.

    For the second year lu succession the annual picnic of No. 7 group of northern railway employees was held in Cira Innes. Special trains from Tenterfield and Tamworth ...

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  29. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    "I am not surprised that Mr. Theodore, who quadrupled Queensland taxation and doubled its debt in 10 years, should condemn the Federal Government's policy of paying off ...

    Article : 115 words
  30. MELBOURNE STOCK SALES.

    About 1930 fat bullocks were yarded to-day. The general range of prices and approximate quotations per 1001b, sinking offal, were:—Prime pens of bullocks, £14 to £15/12/6; serviteable and heavy weights, 37/ ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. BASIC WAGE.

    The Commonwealth Council of Federated Unions, which for some time has had under consideration the question of obtaining a revision of the formula used by the ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. NEW CONVENT SCHOOL.

    There was a vast attendance at the opening ceremony of the new convent school, which was performed by Dr. O'Connor (Bishop of Armidale). Dr. O'Connor described the ...

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  33. MISSION TO U.S.A.

    At a special meeting of the Boilermakers' Union Mr. A. MclnncB was congratulated upon his appointment as a member of tho industrial mission to the United States. It was ...

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  34. INDEX.

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  35. THEODORE AND THE TARIFF.

    Sir,—We have read with a certain amount of interest, but still more amusement, Mr. Theodore's diatribe against the High Tariff Government, as reported in your paper of ...

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  36. SCOTT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

    The annual meeting of the Scott Memorial Hospital was held last evening. Last year 636 patients aud 77 outdoor patients wera treated, the figures creating a record for the ...

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  37. EATON BOY DEAD.

    A remarkable, incident marked the close of the second day of the Armidale and New England Jockey Club's annual meeting. When the Held was being lined up for the ...

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  38. MR. MUNDEN'S POSITION.

    The' Federal Council of the Australian Society of Engineers, which met last night, considered the position of Mr.' C. J. Munden, South Australian secretary, who, after ...

    Article : 144 words
  39. BUSH FIRE BRIGADE.

    The Savernako Bush Fire Brigade is perhaps one of the most enterprising in the district. Its equipment for lighting bush fires consists of seven or eight fire carts and equipment, ...

    Article : 87 words
  40. GOODS WORTH £200.

    The police arrested a man in exciting circumstances at a house at Waverley yesterday. Later they seized softgoods worth nearly £200, and arrested three women, ...

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  41. SUPPOSED DROWNING.

    The police are searching for a man was camped recently on the reserve banks of the Murrumbidgee River, down stream from Wagga. He had a complete camp equipment, ...

    Article : 103 words
  42. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  43. THE LIQUOR BILL.

    On behalf of the Women's ' Christian Temperance Union, Mrs. Jamieson Williams (president) and Miss Eva Bowes (secretary) yesterday sent a letter in the following terms ...

    Article : 298 words
  44. COLLIERS SOLD.

    The interstate collier Five Islands and the coastal collier Woniora have been sold. The Woniora, it is stated, has been purchased by Holyman and Sons Proprietary. ...

    Article : 162 words
  45. BOY ELECTROCUTED.

    William Jamen Allen Lancaster, aged 14 years, was killed instantaneously last night when a leadllght whick he was holding short circuited. The father of the boy was cleaning ...

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  46. BLACKHEATH COUNCIL.

    There is trouble in the Blackhealth Council over matters relating to the electricity supply. Strained relations, which have existed for some time, culminated last night in the ...

    Article : 123 words
  47. OUR NATIVE BIRDS.

    Our Wentworth Falls correspondent writes:—We should be good to our native birds, and particularly so to those that are songful and useful. For some days now a ...

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  48. CRASS FIRK

    A grass fire, believed to have been started by a spark from a train, broke out near the railway line on Mitchell Brothers' Tabletop property, between Tabletop and Gerogery. ...

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  49. PRIME MINISTER'S RETURN.

    Mr. Bruce (Prime Minister) will arrive in Sydney by the Niagara to-morrow. He will disembark at No. 5 wharf. Darling Harbour. ...

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  50. TO-DAY.

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  51. TAXI-DRIVERS.

    Recently a chauffeur in one of the leading taxi cab compnnies of the city was suspended for five weeks, no reason being given for his suspension. The man's case was taken up by ...

    Article : 86 words
  52. MAN FALLS 30 FEET.

    George Gerringer (32), residing at ll Norman-street, city, was wheeling a barrow along some scaffolding at the new Government. Savings Bank. In Castlereagh-street, yesterday ...

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  53. LATE SPORTING.

    Three Australian swimiming championships were contested at Sandy Bay Baths to-night. Results:- 100 Yards Junior.—F. Cross (N.S.W.) [?] Farley (Vic.) 2; J. Pike (Qld.), 3. Won by three yards Time. ...

    Article : 103 words
  54. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    John Francis Beerier, an inmate of Liverpool Asylum, was killed whilst crossing the railway line toar the institution. He. was deaf, and apparently did not hear an ...

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  55. PIRE AT ROZELLE.

    A weatherboard cottage In Lawson-street, Rozelle, waa severely damaged by fire last night. 'It was occupied by Herbert Collins and contained rive rooms. The'Rozelle and ...

    Article : 34 words
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