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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. EAST ORANGE SCHOOL.

    A meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the Public School in East Orange recently, when a motion was carried inviting the Municipal Council to send its ...

    Article : 115 words
  3. SHORTER HOURS

    Judge Beeby resumed the hearing of the plaint of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, as well as the plaint by the respondents to the previous award, in the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 567 words
  4. FEDERAL SESSION. Wine Industry.

    As is usual on the concluding days of the session, there was a rush of legislation through both chambers to-day. The Senate and the House of Representatives ...

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  5. TARIFF BOARD.

    The Tariff Board to-day heard an application for an increase of duty on ribbons, woven designs, ties, and other similar goods. It was stated that the existing tariff was 35 ...

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  6. ALPINE CONTEST. Mr. R. C. Nelson Wins.

    The final results of the interstate alpine reliability touring contest of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia, which concluded at the week-end, were declared last night. Mr. ...

    Article : 484 words
  7. STATE SESSION. Milk Distribution.

    Many amendments were made in the Legislative Assembly yesterday to the Metropolitan Milk Supply Bill. Considerable heat was engendered when the Minister in charge of the ...

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  8. THE CAMPANILE.

    We have received copies of the correspondence that has taken place between Sir George Fuller, chairman of the University Companilo Committee, and Sir William Cullen, ...

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  9. FILM OF ORANGE.

    A 1000ft film of the town and district of Orange was recently screened by Mr. E. D. Passlow, the proprietor of the Theatre Orange. It is expected that the town will receive a ...

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  10. DEATH OF MR. A. M. CHAMPAIN.

    The death occurred suddenly at the residence of his son, at East Gresford, of Mr. Agnew M. Champain, of Grafton. Deceased was the last surviving child of the late Captain Gilbert ...

    Article : 127 words
  11. BOWRAL SCHOOL ACCOMMODATION.

    The congested state of the accommodation for pupils at the Bowral Intermediate High School was referred to at the annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association by ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. THE SENATE.

    In the Senate the Loan Bill, authorising the borrowing of £2,100,000 for new works and other purposes, was received from the House of Representatives. It passed through all ...

    Article : 305 words
  13. PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Opinion was divided at the annual conference of the Public Service Association yesterday, when a motion proposing the abolition of Saturday work in the Public Service ...

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  14. NOTICE TO QUIT.

    Men who are not employed by the Federal Capital Commission, and who have been living at the printers' quarters, Eastlake, have received a second notification that they must ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The Family Endowment Bill was further considered in committee. The debate is reported in another column. The third reading was made an order of the day for next ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. HOLIDAY WANTED FOR RACES.

    At a recent meeting the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce refused a request from the Race Club to recommend shopkeepers to close their establishments on Goulburn Cup day. When ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. LIGHT RAIN.

    Rain was recorded over a large area of New South Wales during the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday, but on account of the rapidity of movement of the tropical disturbance ...

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  18. ALLEGED MURDERS.

    Evidence that he witnessed shooting at one camp, and a statement that another aboriginal would give direct evidence in regard to the alleged killing, were features ...

    Article : 164 words
  19. ALLEGED MISAPPROPRIATION.

    At the police court, Francis Dennis McEvoy, formerly postmaster at Railwaytown, was committed for trial on a charge of misappropriating £8/19/, the property of the ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. ROTARY.

    With Mr. L. Fallow, president of the Geelong Club, in the chair, the official Rotary Conference was continued in Adelaide to-day. Mr. F. R. Burley (Sydney) gave an address ...

    Article : 246 words
  21. STOLEN GOODS.

    The whole of the stokehold crew of the steamer Piako, were fined at Lyttelton on charges of receiving cheese, butter, and honey, stolen from the Harbour Board's cool store. ...

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  22. SHIRE EMPLOYEE INJURED.

    A Sinnott, a shire employee, was proceeding to work near Webb's Siding in a sulky when his horse put one of its feet in a hole and fell. Sinnott was thrown heavily to ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. DEPUTIES' STRIKE.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Booth asked the Chief Secretary (Mr. Lazzarini), as Acting Minister for Mines, whether he was aware that on Thursday last ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. EXTENSIVE BUSH FIRE.

    An extensive bush fire occurred in the Walwa district, in the Upper Murray. It is stated to have been caused through the carelessness of a bush worker in smoking-out bees in a ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. NEW THEATRE IN MELBOURNE

    With a view to the erection of a new Empire theatre in Melbourne, Mr. Rute Naylor has effected the purchase of the site of the "Morning Post" building, at the corner of ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. PAPER INDUSTRY.

    A site for an experimental plant for manufacturing paper pulp in Tasmania has been selected, and a start will be made on the foundations almost immediately. ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. ALLEGED THEFT.

    At the Kurri Kurri Police Court to-day Arthur Chrimes, poultry farmer, was charged with stealing a Brahma cock valued at £52, and a pen of Brahma fowls, valued at £52/10/, ...

    Article : 132 words
  28. NEW EVENING PAPER.

    The first issue of the new evening paper, the "Auckland Sun," was published to-day. It has announced its independence in politics. ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. BEETHOVEN.

    The first of the Beethoven Commemoration concerts at the Conservatorium was given last night, when the historic character of the occasion was fitly emphasised by ...

    Article : 622 words
  30. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  31. OVERSEER'S DEATH.

    A case of importance to pastoral interests was before the Workers' Compensation Commission to-day. Edward Hayes, while overseer on Mungadal Station property, was ...

    Article : 198 words
  32. MONEY LOST IN FIRE.

    The home of Mr. and Mrs. Courier, of Bald Nob, was destroyed by fire, and a large roll of notes perished in the flames. It appears that at the time of the outbreak Mrs. Courter ...

    Article : 98 words
  33. CEMENT WORKERS.

    The Standard Portland Cement Company's works at Kandos have been the centre of industrial trouble during the past few days. At the end of last pay a number of men were ...

    Article : 150 words
  34. ANIMAL PROTECTION.

    That public apathy was giving way to an awakening to the need for stringent action to secure the preservation of Australia's wild animals and birds was the keynote of the ...

    Article : 344 words
  35. MOTORING ACCIDENT.

    Yesterday afternoon a new car, owned by Mr. E. J. Hocking, of William-street, Earlwood, who was returning to Sydney with five men when it suddenly somersaulted, pinning ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  37. HOMESTEAD DESTROYED.

    A fire which occurred at 2 o'clock this morning resulted in the destruction of Strathmore homestead, the property of Victor Colless. Strathmore is a pastoral property 35 miles ...

    Article : 395 words
  38. AMERICAN SHIPS.

    The Roosevelt S.S. Company, which recently inaugurated a cargo service between New York and Australian ports, has decided to trade between Australian ports and India. ...

    Article : 132 words
  39. TRESILLIAN NORTH.

    The willingness of many mothers resident in the northern suburbs to seek advice at Tresillian Mothercraft Home, Petersham, led to the establishment of a similar institution ...

    Article : 251 words
  40. TO-DAY.

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  41. PRISONER'S DEATH.

    Stanley Williamson was found dead in a cell at the police station yesterday. He had been arrested the previous afternoon on a charge of larcony. ...

    Article : 115 words
  42. STRIKE ENDED.

    A settlement was effected yesterday of the strike of ironworkers at Hoskins' foundry, Ultimo. The strikers, who ceased work about a week ago as a protest against the alleged ...

    Article : 41 words
  43. ALLEGED THEFT AT DARLING POINT.

    Constable Hughes, of Glebe police, arrested a man whom he saw entering a pawnshop in Glebe-rond, Glebe, yesterday, carrying a pair of fieldglasses. Taken to the police ...

    Article : 65 words
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