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  2. COUNTRY NEW[?] WALLS COLLAPSE.

    The walls of a public hall being erected at Rand collapsed during a severe storm in that district. ...

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  3. CANBERRA.

    Two important ceremonies took place at the new Presbyterian Church at Ainslie to-day. The dual event was regarded as a district foreward move in the life of the new capital, ...

    Article : 339 words
  4. INTO RECESS.

    The State Ministry is anxious to get into recess at the earliest possible opportunity. The feverish haste of the Government to pass measures through the Assembly was apparent ...

    Article : 276 words
  5. WITH THE JOURNALISTS.

    A sanguine speech, full of hope and the desire of achievement, was delivered by the Bishop of London. Dr. Wilmington Ingram, to a large gathering of journalists who ...

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  6. TERRIBLE PLIGHT.

    Remarkable fortitude was shown by R. A. Envers, who was fatally injured at Innisvale Farm, his father's property, on the Coolamon-road, to-day. ...

    Article : 173 words
  7. FLOODED AREAS.

    The Inkerman railway bridge over the Burde[?] River, though submerged to a great depth, was undamaged. To-day it was crossed by the first train for a week, when the mail ...

    Article : 863 words
  8. STATE SESSION.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Child Endowment Bill was read a third time, but not before the Opposition had forced a division at every possible stage. A motion by ...

    Article : 2,650 words
  9. STRENGTHENING RAILWAY BRIDGES.

    Railway bridges between Grafton and Murwillumbah are now being strengthened to permit of the use of heavier engines. It is expected that the work will be completed in time ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT.

    Yesterday a motor car driven by Mr. G. E. Thomas, master butcher, was swerved to avoid a collision at the intersection of [?] and Kurrajong streets, and crashed into the ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. DROWNED IN HUNTER RIVER.

    Herbert Spruce, aged 63 years, a resident of Raymond Terrace district, was drowned in the Hunter River at Raymond Terrace. He had gone to the wharf carrying a ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. CIVIC GARAGE.

    Giving evidence last evening before the sub-committee appointed by the City Council to inquire in to the administration of the civic garage, the city cleaning engineer ...

    Article : 400 words
  13. PRINCE'S HIGHWAY.

    The Main Road Board interviewed the Snell Harbour Council to-day in regard to taking over control of the Prince's Highway within the Shell Harbour municipality from ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. CRANBROOK.

    The essentials of success were explained to the scholars of the Cranbrook School, Bellevue Hill, by the Bishop of London (Dr. Wilmington Ingram) yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 268 words
  15. MELBOURNE'S WATER.

    Owing to the consumption of water in the Melbourne metropolitan area having seriously exceeded the intake from the watersheds for some weeks, the water supply committee ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. PRISONER RELEASED.

    On January 3, Robert Gu[?]y was sentenced to three months' imprisonment on a charge of having stolen two cabbages from the vegetable garden at the Albury Hospital. On the ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. DALLEY BY-ELECTION. Nominations Closed.

    Nomination of candidates to contest the Dalley by-election, in consequence of the re[?] signation of Mr. Mahony (Labour), closed with the Commonwealth Electoral Officer (Mr. ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. ORIGIN OF BUSH FIRE.

    An inquest was held into the bush fires which did so much damage in the Arthurville district on December 10. The jury returned a verdict that the fire was started as the ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. CAUGHT BY EARTH FALL.

    At about non to-day two men, William Johnston and Keith Mabett, while engaged in sinking a well for a septic tank at the Criterion Hotel, were buried up to their china ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. SUPERANNUATION.

    The Local Government Act Amendment Bill, introduced in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, provides a system of compulsory insurance for town and shire clerks, municipal and ...

    Article : 144 words
  21. GAS CONTAINER EXPLODES.

    Mrs. M. Finlayson, proprietress of the Wattle Tea Rooms, at Eastlake, had a narrow escape from serious injury, when a gas container, which she was adjusting yesterday, ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. INTERVIEW WITH PREMIER.

    An interview took place yesterday between the Bishop of London (Dr. Ingram) and the State Premier (Mr. Lang). Mr. Lang explained the policy of the State ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. MR. GEE'S CAMPAIGN.

    The Nationalist campaign in support of the candidature of Mr. W. S. Gee, in the Dalley by-election, was continued last evening. At the Balmain Town Hall Mr. Gee was supported ...

    Article : 282 words
  24. CEMENT INDUSTRY.

    Great activity is being shown in the cementmaking industry at [?]s, Portland, and Charbon. All three plants are working at [?]ll pressure. At Cha[?]bon the works are ...

    Article : 151 words
  25. COLLISION.

    A collision between the Union S.S. Company's steamer Karetu and the tug Champion, owned by J. and A. Brown, occurred in Newcastle Harbour shortly after 1 p.m. to-day. ...

    Article : 247 words
  26. BUILDERS' PRESIDENT.

    Mr. A. Howie, a member of the firm of Howie, Moffat, and Company, Ltd., who has been elected president of the Master Builders' Association, has been associated with the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 171 words
  27. MELBOURNE STOCK SALE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  28. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE FAILS.

    Charles Goodrich, who was alleged to have killed Jack Miley in a drunken brawl at No. 1 camp, Canberra, in December, was acquitted of manslaughter at the Cooma Quarter Sessions. ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. LATE SHIPPING.

    NEWCASTLE (62m).—Arr: Feb. 17, Valoo, s. Hunter, s, Paterson, s, Cokesit, s, Maimoa, s, Iron Prince, s, from south; Nauru Chief, s, Bonalbo, s, Archer, s, Boambee, s, Allyn River, s, from north. Dep: Feb. ...

    Article : 115 words
  30. ARREST AT WAGGA.

    The story of the arrest of a man who attempted to enter the business premises of Gilpin's, Ltd., in Fitzmaurice-street was told in the police court to-day. ...

    Article : 158 words
  31. DEATH OF MRS. MERRIMAN, SENIOR.

    The death occurred this morning of Mrs. Merriman, senior, of Merryworth, Yass, aged 80 years. She was the mother of Walter Merriman (Merryville), George Merriman (Vale ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. MR. THEODORE'S CAMPAIGN.

    Speaking at an open-air meeting at Forest Lodge last night Mr. Theodore, the Labour candidate, said the Bruce-Page Government's proposal to discontinue the per capita ...

    Article : 247 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: Feb. 17, Hauraki, s, from Pacific Coast; Karp[?]anger, s, from Texas. Dep: Feb. 17. Canadian Planter, s, for New York. ...

    Article : 34 words
  34. INDEX. NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  35. TYPHOID FEVER OUTBREAK.

    Dr. H. G. Wallace, Government medical officer, advised the Weston Progress Association last night that there was a likelihood of an epidemic of typhoid fever in Weston. ...

    Article : 121 words
  36. FINANCE.

    "The Victorian Ministry will have nothing to do with the Royal Commission which the Federal Ministry proposes to appoint to determine whether the States will receive ...

    Article : 224 words
  37. POWER ALCOHOL.

    Before a large gathering of representative canegrowers and citizens, the Mackay and district power alcohol plant, which has just been completed at Plane Creek, Sarina, was ...

    Article : 352 words
  38. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Mr. A. G. Manning, a representative of the Commonwealth at the recent meeting of the League of Nations, who returned to Sydney yesterday, said that he went to the session ...

    Article : 272 words
  39. BANK MANAGER FAREWELLED.

    Last night Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Nalder were entertained and presented with a traymobile, prior to their departure for Nowra. Mrs. Nalder also received an afternoon tea set, and ...

    Article : 394 words
  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  41. DEPUTIES' THREAT.

    A deputation representing the deputies employed at the four Aberdare collieries waited on Mr. N. Clarke, superintendent of the Caledonian Collieries, this afternoon, to discuss ...

    Article : 85 words
  42. ZOOLOGIST'S OFFER.

    The Federal Public Works Committee, now sitting in Sydney, will hear Dr. Colin MacKenzie this morning on matters relative to his offer to present to the Government his ...

    Article : 296 words
  43. DIED SUDDENLY.

    Mr. Marty Ford, the well-known actor, died suddeuly at the Great Northern Hotel, Newcastle, early this afternoon. Mr. Ford, who played the part of Isaac Cohen in "Able's Irish ...

    Article : 191 words
  44. ENGLISH AIRMAN.

    Major De Havilland expects to leave Perth on Wednesday morning on a flight to Melbourne in a Moth aeroplane. The aviator will carry out reconnaissance work ...

    Article : 58 words
  45. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

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  46. THE STANDARD YARD.

    Sir,—With reference to an article signed "W.R.E.," which appeared in your issue of February 12, it may interest the writer to known the following details with regard to ...

    Article : 136 words
  47. SYDNEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    Every year the trustees of the Sydney Grammar School offer six entrance scholarships on the [?]sults of the High school entrance examination. These carry fre ...

    Article : 103 words
  48. HOTEL MURDER.

    The City Coroner (Dr. Ramsay Smith) to[?]ay opened the inquest into the death of John Robert Hindmarsh, a jeweller, whose body [?]as discovered in a room at the Grosvenor ...

    Article : 77 words
  49. WATER BOARD ELECTIONS.

    Thirty candidates have presented themselves for the eight seats on the Water Board. The voting closes at 4 p.m. on February 24 instant at the office of the secretary of the ...

    Article : 38 words
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