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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. CHEQUE FORMS STOLEN.

    Durlns the week-end a thief entered the office ofthe secretary of the Junee Hospital and stole eight blank chequue forms. Police are looking for the thief, who, it is feared, might ...

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  3. SYDNEY PREPARING

    Good progress is being made with the decoration of the route to be followed by the Royal visitors in their procession through the streets of Sydney. The erection of white ...

    Article : 378 words
  4. GENERAL RAIN.

    A disturbance of considerable magnitude now extending over most of the continent, should cause general rain over New South Wales to-day. The falls should be ...

    Article : 165 words
  5. HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR AUSTRALIA.

    SIR GRANVILLE RYRIE, who has accepted the appointment of High Commissioner for Australia, in succession to Sir Joseph Cook. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
  6. STATE SESSION. SAVINGS BANK.

    The Government Savings Bank Amendment Bill was introduced in the Legislative Assembly yesterday and lead the first time. The Railway (Amendment) Bill was also ...

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  7. FEDERAL SESSION. STATES GRANTS BILL.

    Both Houses of the Federal Parliament sat to-day during the morning, afternoon, and evening. In the Senate the States Grants Bill was ...

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  8. 15,000 SHEEP SOLD.

    One of the largest sales of sheep on record was made by Pearson. Rowe, Smith, and Co. Pty., Ltd., when they sold 15,000 sheep on accounr of Simpson, of Nowranle, and Owen ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. PROPOSED ELECTRICITY WORKS.

    Mr. K. T. Hole, supervising engineer for the Department of Public Works, Bathburat, council's proposal to borrow £14,600 for the ...

    Article : 83 words
  10. VETERAN CRICKETER'S CENTURY.

    John Duffy, aged 56, one of the oldest and most enthuslastic cricketers here, scored 102 runs in a competition match. It was Duffy's first century during a lifetime of active ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. CANBERRA.

    Following the failure of yesterday's roundtable conference between the private contractors and representatives of the carpenters, [?]iners, bricklayers, painters, and builders' ...

    Article : 272 words
  12. LIGHT HORSE CAMP.

    The Light Horse have just completed a successful eight days' encampment in Wellington. About 300 men took part, troops from all parts of the west being represented. ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. CANBERRA'S TELEPHONE SERVICE.

    Applicants for telephones at the Federal capital have experienced considerable delay in the past before their requirements have been met, but with the automatic service now ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. PLUCKY WOMAN.

    At about 1.15 o'clock yesterday morning Mrs. Mary Harford, of 239 Bridge-street, Glebe, was awakened by a man in her bedroom. He was wearing a black mask, and his feet were ...

    Article : 191 words
  15. CAMPS AT CANBERRA.

    In preparation for the Royal visit in May, many of the construction camps at the Federal capital are being removed, so that visitors may not bo faced with unsightly ...

    Article : 107 words
  16. ROTARY.

    Tho Australian official Rotary Conference was continued to-day. Mr. H. E. Cohen was the sessional chairman. An address on "Rotary and Business ...

    Article : 360 words
  17. THE CONSTITUTION.

    Owing to the stand taken by members of the Parliamentary Labour party, there is a possibility that a deadlock may be reached on the question of the appointment of a ...

    Article : 298 words
  18. NEW RAILWAY BRIDGE.

    After eight months' work the new steel structure of the railway bridge over the Queanbeyan River was placed in position last week. The whole structure, weighing 400 ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. VICTORIA.

    Estimates of the value of the total production of Victoria for the year 1925-26, which have been completed by the Government Statist, show that, though the population ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. PRINTING PRESS DESTROYED.

    A fire broke out at 1.30 o'clock yesterday at Erington's electric press job printing office, in Katoomba-street. The fire brigads was quickly on the scene. The building, ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. VICTORIAN ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  22. RAILWAY PICNIC.

    The railway picnic of the western district was held at Dubbo yesterday, and was a great success. More than 1400 railway men san their families were broupht in four special ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. TWO MEN BURNT.

    A steam pipe burst on the engine of a goods train two miles south of Waterfall railway station, thereby inflicting severe burns on the driver and fireman, shortly before 11 o'clock ...

    Article : 194 words
  24. MAN FOUND DEAD.

    A man was found dend about four miles from town, on the Young-road. Apparently he had been dead for some days. No papers were found on the body, nor at his camp. ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. PADEREWSKI.

    M. Paderewski exhibited his poetic insight and his mastery of form in unique degree in the two chief works of the first part of last night's recital, which drew another great ...

    Article : 662 words
  26. PRIMROSE LEAGUE.

    In a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," Lieut.—Colonel C. H. Jones states that the Primrose League, the foundation of which a previous correspondent, "P. Chevassus," ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. FIRE NEAR JUNEE.

    A fire started on the Millbank property of Mr. W. A. Hill. Two days before Mr. Hill had burnt off stubble and left a log apparently nut. but the log flared up on Friday, under a ...

    Article : 567 words
  28. WOMAN DROWNED.

    Cora Stockdale, a barmaid employed at the Avenue Hotel, Mortdale, was drowned shortly beforo 9 o'clock last night, when the motor car in which she was riding plunged over ...

    Article : 335 words
  29. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  30. ROYAL NORTH SHORE

    The Parliamentary Works Committee yesterday decided to recommend the construction of additions to the Royal North Shore Hospital. The additions are estimated to cost ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. THE SENATE.

    When consideration of the States' Grants Bill in committee was resumed Senator Kingsmill moved that after Clause 6, which provides that "subject to the terms of any ...

    Article : 619 words
  32. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  33. PAK-A-PU RAID.

    Six Chinese and five Europeans were arrested as the result of a police raid on a house in Dixon-street, city, last night. It was alleged that the men were found playing ...

    Article : 112 words
  34. MAN ARRESTED AT PICTON.

    Acting on information supplied by Sydney detectives, police at Picton arrested a cardriver travelling southward yesterday morning, on three charges of theft at Newcastle. ...

    Article : 145 words
  35. TRAMS DERAILED.

    Two double sets of trams were derailed in Military-road, near the Gap, Watson's Bay, shortly before 6 o'clock last night. The accident occurred about 100 yards from the ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. TO-DAY.

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  37. HEADMASTER RETIRES.

    Mr. James Dunlop, [?]ho recently retired from the Education Department after 52 years' service as a teacher, was publicly farewelled by the Parents and Citizens' ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. BROKEN HILL.

    The A.L.P. decided last night to request Labour aldermen not to support the suggestion to invite the Duke and Duchoss of York to Broken Hill. ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. WAGGON OVERTURNS.

    Tramway traffic was blocked in South Headroad. Double Bay, near Bay-street, early yesterday afternoon, when a large motor waggon skidded and [?]urned on its side on the ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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  41. MR. PEISLEY'S RETIREMENT.

    In the Legislative Council early this morning Mr. McGirr gave notice that on next sitting day he would move that a select committee be appointed to inquire into the ...

    Article : 64 words
  42. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In the Legislative, Council Mr. Willis (Vice-President of the Executive Council) presented the report of the managers of the House regarding the free conference with the ...

    Article : 64 words
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