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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. ANZAC MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

    At the meeting of the Blue Mountain District Anzac Memorial Hospital, held yesterday afternoon, it wits unanimously decided to inscribe on memorial tablets in the entrance ...

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  3. BANK OF VICTORIA.

    Application under the Companies Act was made to Mr. Justice Mann in the Practice Court to-day for an order authorising the holding of separate meetings of preference ...

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  4. LABOUR PAPER.

    Complaints that the industrialists were not given sufficient authority in the control of the official organ of the Australian Labour party were made at a meeting of the Labour ...

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  5. LABOUR MEASURES.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) addressing a largely attended public meeting under the auspices of the South Lidcombe A.L.P., at Berala last night, said that it was nonsense ...

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  6. TASMANIA.

    A bill for the payment of £1025 to the Attorney-General (Mr. A. G. Ogilvie) and Mr. T. Shields M.L.C., barrister, in recognition of their services in preparation of the ...

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  7. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    Mr. A. W. Foster, who is appearing for the State of New South Wales, concluded his address to-day in the 44-hour case, which is before the Full Court of the Arbitration ...

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  8. BUSH FIRES. COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY.

    The Cabinet, at its meeting yesterday, decided to appoint Mr. J. B. Cramsie (chairman of the Metropolitan Meat Board), Mr. N. W. Jollie (Forestry Commissioner), and Mr. F. ...

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  9. THE RAIN. HEAVY FALLS LIKELY

    The tropical disturbance which, it is expected, will cause general rains, in New South Wales during the next two or three days, is now centred to the north of Alice Springs. ...

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  10. CLAIM AGAINST WORKS DEPARTMENT.

    The Corowa Municipal Council has requested the Public Works Department to pay the council the sum of £396/10/6, which amount, the clerk says, the council lost ...

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  11. HELP, FOR SETTLERS.

    In the recent disastrous fires many of the settlers lost their fencing, and some of them are not in a position financially to replace it. Mr. R. T. Ball, deputy leader of the ...

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  12. THE TEACHERS.

    An alteration in the system of qualifying for enrolment at secondary schools will be sought at the annual conference of the Teachers' Federation, which will commence ...

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  13. NEW ZEALAND BUTTER.

    The cabled advice of useful rains in dairying districts in New South Wales and Queensland was received by the New Zealand Co-operative Dair[?] Company. Welcome as ...

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  14. NATIONALIST POLICY.

    "I have observed that whenever Mr. Bavin is in a hole, or finds himself struggling in deep political waters, a rescue party immediately emerges from the Employers' Federation, the ...

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  15. COROWA PUHLIC SCHOOL.

    The Departmert of Education will resume a large area of tile unused park site at the commencement of next year, and will erect rooms according to a general plan which will ...

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  16. COUNTRY REPORTS.

    BOWRAL, Thursday.—Light showers, which are increasing in intensity, have been falling since last night. It is hoped that they foreshadow the breaking of the long drought. ...

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  17. DR. PAGE.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page) paid a brief visit to Wollongong yesterday. Speaking at a civic reception in his honour at Wollongong, Dr. Page said that the ...

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  18. BOND'S CHRISTMAS CONCERT.

    In the presence of the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress and of a packed hall, George A. Bond and Co., Ltd., held their Christmas festival in the Town Hall last night. The ...

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  19. SPEECH DAY.

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  20. MINER'S DEATH.

    An inquiry was held at Cessnock Courthouse to-day into the death of Earnest Henry Valsey, a miner, who was fatally injured by a fall of coal at Aberdare colllery on ...

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  21. HOUSE BURNT.

    A house on Mr. Jack Anderson's farm at Duranbah, occupied by Mr. J. Phillips and family, together with the contents, hss been dostroved by fire. The whole of the ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND.

    Rain of a general uature fell throughoutthe eastern halt of the sub-tropical portion of the State during the 24 hours ended 9 o'clock tnts morning, also fairly generally in ...

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  23. LATE SHIPPING. MALABAR, FROM SINGAPORE.

    The Java Singapore motor ship Malabar is due in Sydney this afternoon from Singapore, and is to berth at No. 2 wharf, Walsh Bay. The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle ...

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  24. SCHOLARSHIPS.

    From the funds collected at the Wednesday midday concerts at Adyar Hall two musical scholarships have been awarded for the coming year, and these have been won by Dorcas ...

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  25. FIRE AT CESSNOCK.

    A fire occurred in Vincent-street, Cessnock, shortly before midnight last night, when one shop was completely gutted and two shops were slightly damaged. The damage is ...

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  26. TELEGRAPHIC.

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  27. DEATH OF MR. JAMES McCARTHY.

    The death took place on Wednesday at his residence at Morpeth of James McCarthy, a well-known veterinary surgeon. For many years he was official timekeeper and ...

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  28. MINER'S DEATH.

    Particulars of a terrible mining accident at Wolfram disclose that Louis Ericson, who suffered dreadful injuries, from which he subsequently died, bad lain for 23 hours in ...

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  29. METAL WORKER KILLED.

    Struck on the head by portion of a 22cwt grindstone at the K.F.B. Foundry, Ameliastreet, Waterloo, yesterday, James Carmichael, aged 40 years, a metal polisher, of ...

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  30. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

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  31. REFRESHMENT ROOM.

    Hornsby Railway Station refreshment-room enjoys the distinction of closing during portion of the recognised lunch-hour, when there is often the greatest demand for ...

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  32. UNEMPLOYED FOR ROAD WORK.

    With reference to the complaint made by the Bowral Municipal Council that labour for local roads was being imported from Sydney, Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., has been informed that ...

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  33. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    GREYMOUTH (1076m).—Dep: Dec. 36, Gabriella, s, for Sydney. WESTPORT (1076m).—Dep: Dec. 16, Tregenna, s, for Port Pirie. ...

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  34. COMIC PAPERS.

    In submitting his annual report on the progress of the school, at the third annual speech-day of the Corowa District School on Tuesday. Mr. Dickson (headmaster) spoke ...

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  35. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At London: Ceramic, s, from Australian ports (left Sydney October 26). At Antwerp: Port Darwin, s. from Australian ports,, en route to Liverpool (left Sydney October 6). ...

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  36. BOMBALA MAYORALTY.

    At a meeting of the Bombala Municipal Council for the election of Mayor no nominations were received. Alderman Jonas, who had occupied the position for many years, ...

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  37. PERIL OF THE STREETS.

    At the City Coroner's Court yesterday, it was stated in evidence that two unknown youths running across Customs House-square, Circular Quay, on October 6, collided with ...

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  38. DISASTROUS BUSH FIRES.

    The bush fires which have occurred during the past week are the worst ever experienced in this district, farms and stations have been swept clean, and homesteads have been burnt ...

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  39. NAVAL COLLEGE.

    Of 110 candidates who sat in September for the examinations for entry to the Jervis Bay Naval College as cadet midshipmen, 63 qualified in the educational tests, and duly ...

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  40. QUEENSLAND STATIONS.

    Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., received the following telegram from Goodooga:—Two inches of rain fell at Darrawong and Gerara. The rain seems General in the district. The same ...

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  41. MUSIC EXAMINATIONS.

    Certificates and prizes won in the metropolitan area at the recent examinations conducted by the State Conservatorium of Music, on behalf of the Australian Music ...

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  42. INDEX. NEWS.

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  43. APOLLO CLUB.

    Mr. Arnold Mote conducted the Royal Sydney Apollo Club in some admirable partainglng at the Conservatorium last night, and incidentally appeared on the programme as ...

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  44. ADYAR HALL CONCERT.

    A concert organised by Misa Annie Payne was held at the Adyar Hall last night, in aid of the appeal of the Limbless Soldiers' Association for funds to establish an aquatic ...

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  45. WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

    The Workers' Compensation Bill was rejected by the Legislative Council yesterday by six votes to five. The bill provided that all individuals in receipt of wages or salary up to ...

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  46. ALBURY ELECTRIC LIGHT UNDERTAKING.

    The Albury Municipal Council has decided to negotiate for a loan of, £28,000 for expenditure on municipal improvements. The proposed scheme includes abattoirs, baths, ...

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  47. ESCAPE FROM GAOL.

    When the commission appointed to inquire into the escape of the four prisoners, Dobson, Downs, Price, and Bryan, from the Hobart Gaol on Sunday afternoon, November 21, ...

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  48. MR. WILLIS.

    A bitter attack on the Vice-President of the Legiblative Council (Mr. A. C Willis, M.L.C.) is contained in the current issue of the official organ of the Australian Workers' ...

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  49. STRIKE AT DARWIN.

    A strike occurred on the wharf when the Marella arrived yesterday, and the unloading of the ship was delayed about two hours The dispute was with the Railway ...

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  50. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  51. FATALLY BURNED.

    While Miss Rata Bowden was cleaning a dress with petrol in a house at Summer, Miss Hilda Heinzman entered the room and lighted a gas iron. An explosion followed, igniting ...

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  52. ALBURY WAR MEMORIAL.

    In the recent Sydney-Melbourne flight by night the Albury War Memorial, situated on Western Hill, was used as a beacon. Major W. Coloman. secretary of the Commonwealth ...

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  53. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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  54. ATTEMPTED SMUQGGLING.

    After a couple of hours' work with picks and shovels Customs officials at Fretmantie discovered opium and silk goods on the steamer Gorgon, which arrived from Singapore. ...

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  55. TOWED TO PORT.

    A cable message received by the Sydney Marine Underwriters' Association yesterday stated that the French steamer Andromede, bound from Marseilles, had been towed into ...

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  56. ALLEGED STEALING.

    A city insurance broker was arrested yesterday by Detective-sergeant Smith and Detective James. Subsequently, at the Central Police Court, ...

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  57. M. KONSTANT'S RECITAL.

    M. Antoine Konstant chose an all-Chopin programme for his piano recital at the King's Hall last night. He was in line form, and treated an attractive choice of subjects with ...

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  58. DEATH OF MR. J. WHITTON.

    The death occurred on Tuesday of Mr. John Whitton at his home in Tenterfield at the age of 91. He was one of Tenterfield's oldest and best-known residents, being highly ...

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  59. SYNTHETIC AMBER.

    The Dunedin chemist, who discovered a method to remove brands from wool, is Mr. Robert Coghill. He has been giving attention to the making of synthetic amber, and ...

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  60. TO-DAY.

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  61. MAYORAL ELECTIONS.

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  62. RACIAL HYGIENE CENTRE.

    At the final meeting for 1926 of the executive of the Racial Hygiene Centre, sympathy was expressed with the efforts being made to assuage. In some measure, the wrong done ...

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  63. LATE MINING.

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  64. LATE FINANCIAL.

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  65. KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR.

    Knocked down by a motor car in Militaryroad, Mosman, late yesterday afternoon, J. T. Lovell, aged 88 years, of Canrobert-street, Mosman, was taken to the Royal North shore ...

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  66. NEW ZEALAND STEAMER FARES

    At a meeting of the New Zealand Tourist League, the opinion was expressed that the fares to Australia were too high. It was resolved to approach the Government and the ...

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