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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. ALUM MINE CLOSED.

    The Alum Mountain mine has closed down, the Mines Department having granted a suspension of labour conditions for six months. The miners are leaving the district ...

    Article : 94 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER. THE "HERALD" MAP.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—March 14.

    Mawatta, s, 997 tons, Captain Drew, from Melbourne, 12.25 a.m. James Patrick and Co., Ltd., agents. Corrimal, s, 1140 tons, Captain Fisher, from Melbourne, 12.30 a.m. White S.S. Co., Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 443 words
  5. RELIABILITY.

    After running for two days through the mountainous country in the Kosciusko, Yarrangobilly, and Talbingo districts competitors in the Royal Automobile Club of Australia's ...

    Article : 827 words
  6. LARGE ESTATES.

    "I hope that in the Closer Settlement Bill now before the Upper, House, that Chamber will see an opportunity of giving an unprecedented impetus to primary production," ...

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  7. UNIVERSITY CEREMONY.

    The functions at the Sydney University in which the Duke and Duchess of York will participate, will commence at 4 p.m. on March 29. Their Royal Highnesses will enter the ...

    Article : 293 words
  8. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The House of Representatives met to-day. two days earlier than usual, to pass the States Grants Bill through its remaining stages, so that it might be considered by the Senate ...

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  9. "BETTER FARMING" TRAIN.

    The "Better Farming" train received a great welcome at Harden this morning. The train is over 1000 feet long, and attracted great interest among producers and citizens. ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. POLICE CONFERENCE.

    The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mitchell) held a conference yesterday morning with his chief officers to complete arrangements in connection with the Duke of York's visit. ...

    Article : 201 words
  11. THREE FIRES IN ONE HOUSE.

    Fire was discovered in three separate bedrooms of a weatherboard cottage in Bushman-street at different hours on Saturday night. Their origin was a mystery. The ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. SHOOTING ACCIDENTS.

    A pea rifle accident occurred here during the week-end. The six-year-old son of Mr. S. R. Nicholls was found in a street with a bullet wound in his face. ...

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  13. DEPARTURES.—Mar 14.

    INTRASTATE.—Allenwood, s, for Camden Haven: Tuncurry, s, for Cape Hawke; Yuloo, s, Paterson, s, Pelaw Main, s, Ready, s Kintore, s, for Newcastle; White Bay, s, for Lake Macquarie; Beulah, s, for ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,298 words
  15. DECORATION FUND.

    Substantial amounts were received yesterday towards the cost of decorating the city for the Royal visit. This fund is to supplement the work which is being undertaken by ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. MAN RECEIVES ELECTRIC SHOCK.

    Attracted by screams persons rushed to a garage at the rear of the Bank of Australasia, where they found E. S. Lloyd lying face downwards on the floor with a piece of electric wire ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—March 15.

    Nardana, s, for London, via ports; Caprera, s, for Genoa, via ports; Touraine, m.s., for Oslo, via ports; Makambo, s, for Lord Howe, Norfolk Island, and New Hebrides; Morinda, s, for Papuan ports; Wear, s, ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. VESSELS DUE TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  19. MOTORING ACCIDENTS.

    Two motor cars collided on Saturday night at Gulargambone. One driven by J. Litchfield overturned but of the five occupants none was injured. The other, driven by ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. WELCOME WAVE CAMPAIGN.

    It was stated yesterday that the Welcome Wave Campaign, which is selling printed flags for pasting on windows—the proceeds of sales being devoted to the public hospitals—is ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. OVERSEA VESSELS IN PORT.

    Abbekerk, s, No. 14 wharf, Pyrmont; Argylishire, s, Athol Bight; Asphalion, s, Neuttal Bay; Barrabool, s, No. 9 whar[?], Waish Bay; Berrima, s, No. 6 wharf, Walsh Bay; Birmingham City, s, No. [?] wharf, ...

    Article : 836 words
  22. FIRE BRIGADES BOARD.

    The amended Fire Brigades Act, which was recently passed, provides for three representatives of the insurance companies on the Fire Bridages Board instead of one, as was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. BANK'S PURCHASE OF LAND.

    The N.S.W. Government Savings Bank has purchased land with a frontage of 25ft to Church-street from the Roman Catholic trustees. The price paid was £50 per foot. ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. ADDRESS OF WELCOME.

    Among the addresses of welcome to be presented to the Duke and Duchess of York will be one from the board of directors of the Benevolent Society of New South Wales. The ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. NEW VICAR AT GUYRA.

    There was a large congregation at St. James' Church of England, Guyra, at the induction of the new vicar, the Rev. R. A. Harris, by the Right Rev. Bishop Wentworth ...

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  26. CANBERRA TRANSFER.

    In a letter addressed to the Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Glasgow), the committee appointed by Public Servants who are being transferred to Canberra states ...

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  27. TOWN HALL FOR DUNGOG.

    A proposal has been made to erect a Town Hall for Dungog. At present the Soldiers' Club and council chambers are housed in a fine Memorial Hall, but the need of a hall for ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Ole Olsen and Chick Johnson are still the main attraction at the Tivoli Theatre. They kept the audience in gusts of laughter last night during most of the second half of the ...

    Article : 260 words
  29. RUSHCUTTER BAY.

    An application was made to the Woollahra Council by Mr. C. A. Messenger for permission to erect a marine cafe in Beach-road, Rushcutter Bay, at a cost of not less than £40,000. ...

    Article : 221 words
  30. WOOL SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  31. SALE OF CANBERRA LEASES.

    Citizens from all States are expected to attend the third sale of Canberra leases, to be held on Saturday, April 9, and Messrs. Woodgers and Calthorpe, who are to act for ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (510m).—Arr: March 14, Nowshera, s, from Liverpool; Bombala, s, from Sydney; Nestor, s, from Glasgow; Mungana, s, from Sydney; Hurunui, s, from New York; Macumba, s, from Adelaide; ...

    Article : 429 words
  33. SCHOOL CRICKET

    The second school test cricket match was played to-day, and resulted in a draw. Scores:—Queensland: First innings, five wickets for 205 (declared). New South Wales: ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. CONTRACTOR'S CLAIM.

    In the High Court to-day the Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners appealed against a majority judgment of the Full Court of Victoria in referring a dispute ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. CLARENCE RIVER DEVELOPMENT.

    The Port of Clarence Advisory Board met at Maclean and decided on a policy of operation: (1) By a migration project affecting the whole of the developmental resources ...

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  36. INDEX. NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

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  37. CHURCH UNION.

    The annual report of the New South Wales United Preachers' Association, presented at a meeting of that body last night, contained a reference to church union. It was pointed ...

    Article : 107 words
  38. THE MAKAMBO'S PASSENGERS.

    The Burns Philp island steamer Makambo is to sail from Federal wharf at 11 a.m. to-day for Norfolk Island, Lold Howe Island, and the New Hebrides. The following is a list of passengers:—Hon. W. H. ...

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  39. RUGBY UNION.

    The annual meeting of the New South Wales Rugby Union was held last night. General satisfaction was expressed by the chairman of the meeting, the president, Mr. H. D. ...

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  40. THE MAILS. THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

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  41. AEROPLANE CONTRACT.

    Federal Ministers and officials were mystifled by a cable message published to-day, which reported that an Italian newspaper had referred to the cancellation of an Australian ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. SAILING BY THE MORINDA.

    Following is a list of passengers by the Burns, Philp Island steamer Morinda, which is to sail from Federak wharf, at 10.30 a.m., for Papuan ports, via Brisbane and Cairns:—Mr. C. T. McNamara, Mr. B. ...

    Article : 153 words
  43. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following vessels are expected to be in touch by wireless to-day:— With Sydney; Macedon, Tarcoola, Wear, Riverina, Berrima, Morinda, Makambo, Mildura, Nardana, ...

    Article : 154 words
  44. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

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  45. HAZELBROOK URBAN AREA.

    A poll for the election of three members to the Hazelbrook urban area was conducted on Saturday. Result:—Colonel Lester, 224; the Rev. J. P. Penman, 221; Mr. H. A. James, ...

    Article : 49 words
  46. MUSICAL FESTIVAL.

    {No abstract available}

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  47. COMING BY R.M.S. MAUNGANUI.

    The R.M.S. Maunganui arrived here to-day from San Francisco. Following is a list of the passengers for Sydney:—Captain C. Bartlett, Sir Douglas Mawson, Messrs. C. E. Allen, E. Bradshaw, B. Dunglinson, ...

    Article : 65 words
  48. PICTURE FILMS.

    Discussing the question of picture film production in Australia, in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," Mr. Raymond Hollis Longford alleges that in his recent letter Mr. ...

    Article : 327 words
  49. TEACHERS' CLUB.

    Writing to the Editor of the "Herald," a correspondent states that it is an ambitious scheme for the Public school teachers of the State to contemplate club premises on one ...

    Article : 111 words
  50. BARQUE WINTERHUDE AT SYDNEY.

    Laden with a cargo of 3000 tons oF salt, the Finnish barque Winterhude arrived in Sydney yesterday morning from Liverpool, and anchored in Double Bay. The voyage, which occupied 103 days, was uneventful, ...

    Article : 75 words
  51. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: March 14, Ruapehu, s, from London. Maunganui, R.M.S., from San Francisco. AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: March 14, Aorangi, ...

    Article : 54 words
  52. WATERSIDE STRIKE SETTLED.

    The dispute with the Lyttelton waterside workers has been settled, and work has been resumed on the old basis. ...

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  53. ENGLISH MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  54. MISS VERONA'S RECITAL.

    Miss Gladys Verona was warmly welcomed by a large audience at the Conservatorium last night, when she gave her first recital since her return from England. Miss Verona sang an attractive programme ...

    Article : 230 words
  55. RIVER STEAMER RAISED.

    The wooden river steamer Willirie, which sank in 10 feet of water at Spencer on the lower Hawkesbury River on February 16, has been raised. The machinery has been removed and the vessel will be towed ...

    Article : 112 words
  56. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At Suez: Tricolor, m.s., from Australian ports, en route to Oslo (left Sydney Feb. 15). At Port Said: Rhodesia, s, from Messina. At Colon: King David, s, from New York, en route ...

    Article : 174 words
  57. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

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  58. COUNTRY KILLED MEAT.

    In a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," Alderman Lindsay Thompson comments upon the statement of the chairman of the Metropolitan meat Board (Mr. J. B. Cramsie), that ...

    Article : 142 words
  59. IDLE VESSELS.

    The quarterly returns of the amount of shipping laid up at the principal ports of Great Britain and Ireland on January 1 are given in Lloyd's list Compared with October 1, 1926, a decrease of 1.67 perer ...

    Article : 189 words
  60. AMERICAN MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
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