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  2. YALLOURN STRIKE.

    Although members of the Australian Workers' Union engaged on coal-winning operations at Yallourn, who are now on strike, agreed at a meeting hold to-day to ...

    Article : 223 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. BOY INJURED.

    While riding on a "slippery dip," J. Gale, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Gale, of Corowa, was injured by a piece of wood half an inch thick and 16 inches long piercing the back ...

    Article : 88 words
  4. INTERSTATE TENNIS. VICTORIAN TEAM.

    General satisfaction was expressed in Sydney tennis circles yesterday when it became known that the negotiations which had been in progress for the past two days had been ...

    Article : 510 words
  5. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    Evidence in regard to the effect of a universal 44-hour week upon primary industries was given at great length before the Full Court of the Arbitration Court to-day during ...

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  6. MISTAKEN SIGNAL.

    A mistaken signal from the Blue Funnel line motor-ship Idomeneus yesterday morning shortly after she had passed Gabo caused excitement in shipping circles in Sydney. ...

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  7. THE RAIN.

    The disturbance which has been operating in New South Wales during the past few days has now passed over to the eastward, and a return to fine weather is expected. Although ...

    Article : 252 words
  8. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    For the second Sheffield Shield match, which opens at Adelaide to-day, South Australia and Victoria have chosen comparatively strong teams. They include six Australian Eleven ...

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  9. MR. HUGHES' SPEECH.

    "This party must have a policy which is practicable and which offers to the great multitude a reasonable assurance of abundance of employment at Australian conditions. ...

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  10. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    Thomas Millard, aged 25, employed on Mr. F. Firth's Lockslea Station, has died from injuries received through a fall from a horse. The horse he was riding threw its head back ...

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  11. OTHER RESOLUTIONS.

    Resolutions were carried, providing that the Government should call conferences of primary producers before legislation affecting their interests is introduced; that voting at all ...

    Article : 195 words
  12. MINERS' DEATHS.

    At the inquiry into the death of Thomas Walter Watkins, 39, who died in hospital on November 18, the jury returned a verdict of death as a result of injuries accidentally ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. SHIPPING LOSSES.

    The report of the Tasmanian Government Shipping Department was tabled in the House of Assembly to-day. The profit and loss accounts showed that operations of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. GALLANTRY COMMENDED.

    An inquest was conducted concerning the death of Albert James Hunkin (19), who was drowned in the River Darling at Menlndie on Sunday. The Coroner (Mr. R. C. Atkinson) ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. FIRE ON FARM.

    A serious fire occurred late yesterday afternoon at Mr. T. E. Gorman's Fairfield estate, resulting in the partial destruction of a very fine crop of oats. The harvesting machine had ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. BOARD BOOM.

    The overcrowded state of the Kurri Kurri District Hospital has been engaging the attention of the board of management for several months. To cope with the demand for ...

    Article : 193 words
  17. TRUNK ROADS.

    "It is gratifying to note that the States in formulating their programmes have responded to the national spirit of the undertaking and the broad vision so much in ...

    Article : 338 words
  18. LATE SHIPPING. ARAKOON DUE TO-MORROW.

    The new steamer Arakoon, which has been built for the North Coast S.N., Company, Ltd., passed Wilson's Promontory at 7.30 a.m. yesterday, and should reach Sydney to-morrow. The Arakoon is coming from ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. SHORTAGE OF HORSES.

    A scarcity of horbes is being experienced at Broken Hill. At a meeting of the Barrier Ranges Football Association Mr. S. Berry, representative of the West Club, when ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. COMING BY R.M.S. OSTERLEY.

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  21. ENGINE DERAILED.

    While shunting at Turramurra station at 10 a.m. yesterday a suburban passenger engine ran off the rails in such a manner as to foul both up and down lines. ...

    Article : 95 words
  22. MAITLAND QUARTER SESSIONS.

    Richard Madge, who was found guilty at Maitland Quarter Sessions on a charge of having committed a serious offence on a girl of the age of 14 years and 8 months at ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. GIFT TO HEROINE.

    Miss Florrie Hodges, the Victorian bush fire heroine, received £21 as a result of a benefit matinee arranged for her by Goulburn Theatres, Ltd. ...

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  24. VICTORIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

    Play was resumed to-day in the Victorian championship tournament, and the tennis throughout was interesting. The result of the singles matches is that Hawkes, Patterson, ...

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  25. WHEAT SURPLUS.

    At a conference of representatives of branches of the Farmers' Union, agricultural and pastoral associations, and wheatgrowers of Canterbury, it was decided to urge upon the ...

    Article : 128 words
  26. LADYSMITH POST-OFFICE.

    Settlers of Ladysmith district are indignant regarding the possibility of Ladysmith Post-office being closed. Formerly the duties connected with the unofficial post-office were ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    MELBOURNE (576m).—Arr: Dec. 2, Goulburn, s, from Newcastle: Osaka Muru, s, from Japan, Marrawah, s, from Stanley; Oonah, s, from Burnie, Five Islands, s, from Port Kembla; Dagfred, s, from Nauru; Waihemo, ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. RELEASED MURDERER.

    A Russian who was sentenced to death for wilful murder at Cairns in 1922, but who afterwards secured his freedom, was yesterday sentenced to two months for assault upon a ...

    Article : 163 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    NEW PLYMOUTH (1141m).—Arr: Dec. 2, Kittawa, s, from Devonport (T.). ...

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  30. MELBOURNE LIVE STOCK MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  31. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    The City Coroner (Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher) concluded his inquiry yesterday into the death of Elizabeth Ann Kelly. Five persons, including three women, were present on a ...

    Article : 235 words
  32. REMARKABLE ACCIDENT.

    William Cooper, aged 40 years, of Goorangoola, met with a serious accident last night. It appears that he was cranking a Buick car in the yard at his sister's residence, in ...

    Article : 887 words
  33. THE ELECTIONS.

    The campaign in the new electorate of Burwood was commenced last night when Sir Thomas Henley, M.L.A., addressed a large gathering in St. Andrew's School Hall, ...

    Article : 183 words
  34. CITY CAFE.

    The Cafe Felix, at 88 King-street, was again raided by the police last night. The manaager and 10 other men were arrested and a large quatity of liquor was seized. ...

    Article : 90 words
  35. LATE FINANCIAL.

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  36. FINANCE.

    The opinion that if New South Wales could not obtain subscriptions for loans in London no support would be forthcoming from New York was expressed to-day by Mr. C. A. ...

    Article : 198 words
  37. FRUIT CANNERS.

    A majority of fruit canners throughout the Commonwealth has decided in favour of the establishment of the proposed canned fruits export control board. ...

    Article : 133 words
  38. LATE MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  39. SAFE BLOWN.

    Breaking Into Charles Lemaire's photographic studios in George-street, city, early yesterday, safe-breakers operated on the safe in the office and removed £6 in cash and a ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. BOY SCOUTS.

    Following upon a complaint yesterday regarding the alleged lack of adequate accommodation for the transport of Boy Scouts to the interstate corroboree in Tasmania next ...

    Article : 113 words
  41. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  42. ARMIDALE ELECTORATE.

    The Armidale branch of the Country party met to-day, when the political situation was discussed. Mr. Drummond, M.L.A., and Mr. H. D. Lewis announced their willingness to ...

    Article : 144 words
  43. LITTLE BOY KILLED.

    A little boy, George Fuller, aged 9 years, was found lying apparently lifeless near a "live" electric light wire in the yard of Gartrell, White, Ltd.'s factory in King-street, ...

    Article : 81 words
  44. FREEZING WORKS.

    Agreement was reached at a conference of representatives of the freezing companies and of the Freezing Workers' Union that a joint application be made immediately by the ...

    Article : 101 words
  45. KURRAJONG TO BELL.

    Sir,—I have just read the letter on the above subject signed "Tourist" in your issue of Nov. 24. As it was myself who made the original survey of Mount Wilson, and laid out ...

    Article : 228 words
  46. COFFIN AMONG CARGO.

    A coffin was discovered among the cargo landed at Sydney recently from the French steamer Ville de Verdun. It was not known whether it contained a body, and concern ...

    Article : 105 words
  47. SAFETY FIRST.

    Sir,—Mr. Bavin yesterday said that he had confidence that a satisfactory arrangement would be made with the Country party. On the primary principle of "safety first," why ...

    Article : 161 words
  48. HOUSEBREAKER.

    Breaking into the club-house of the Warringah Shire Bowling Club, at 1.40 a.m., yesterday, a suspected thief was surprised by Night Watchman Daniel Curtain. ...

    Article : 105 words
  49. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  50. PERTH TO SYDNEY.

    The trans-continental trip from Perth to Sydney by members of the Harley-Davidson Motor Cycle Club, in charge of Mr. J. H. Glenn, president, will begin on Saturday ...

    Article : 68 words
  51. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 29th instant, Mr. Hill attacks Mr. Baddeley for finding employment for the unemployed—really an amazing attack. Mr. Hill evidently favours a ...

    Article : 189 words
  52. MOSCOW METHODS.

    Sir,—The late M. Krasain, Soviet Envoy to Great Britain, died a millionaire, with secured investments outside of Russia. The dictatorship of the proletariat works out ...

    Article : 289 words
  53. FATALITY AT STANMORE.

    Struck by a train at Stanmore railway station at 9.15 a.m., yesterday, George Butler, aged 47 years, a foreman bricklayer, employed on the reconstruction works there, suffered ...

    Article : 106 words
  54. GIRL'S ALLEGATION.

    Before Mr. Gates, C.S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday, Thomas Flanagan, aged 50 years, horse trainer, and Patrick Sheehan, aged 34 years, labourer, were charged ...

    Article : 91 words
  55. MAIN ROADS MONEY.

    Sir,—In your issue of to-day you give Mr. Lang's reply to a question asked in the House by Mr. Ness in reference to the main roads' revenue. Mr. Lang is no doubt a past master ...

    Article : 276 words
  56. CAR OVERTURNS.

    On the Port MacDonnell-road this afternoon, about ten miles from Mount Gambier, a motor car struck a small rise in a newly-metalled piece of road, and, as the result of ...

    Article : 79 words
  57. OUR TRAFFIC CONGESTION.

    Sir,—In comparing the traffic of Sydney and London your correspondents do not point out the advantages London has in handling the larger traffic in her streets. (1) In the cities ...

    Article : 159 words
  58. KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR.

    Daphne Wright, aged 19, of Glenmore-road, Paddington, was knocked down by a motor car last night in Oxford-street and sustained a fractured skull and pelvis. She was ...

    Article : 51 words
  59. TO-DAY.

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  60. WEEK-END EXCURSIONS.

    The Railway Department announces that, commencing to-day, the 6.35 p.m. train from Sydney to Lithgow will be extended to Bathurst on Fridays only, calling at all stations ...

    Article : 119 words
  61. LORD STONEHAVEN.

    The Governor-General was welcomed at a civic reception to-night, when about 80 persons, including a few women, were present. Speeches of welcome were made by the Mayor ...

    Article : 59 words
  62. ALL-AUSTRALIAN TRADES UNION CONGRESS.

    The Melbourne Trades Hall Council to-night fixed the second week of May of next year for the holding of the all-Australian Trades Union Congress. ...

    Article : 30 words
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