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  2. COUNTRY NEWS

    The South Grafton Municipal Council has decided to ask the Metropolitan Meat Board to be supplied with particulars of the cost of establishing abattoirs capable of dealing ...

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  3. MASTER BUILDERS.

    Various speakers at to-day's sitting of the Federal conference of the Master Builders' Association of Australia emphasised that arbitration had failed to fulfil its purposo in ...

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  4. LIVING WAGE.

    The important question whether there should be one basic wage for the whole State or several basic wages for different districts was argued yesterday before the special ...

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  5. STATE TRIBUNAL.

    Reserved judgment was given to-day by the Full Court of the Arbitration Court on an application by the Metal Trades Employers' Association and others for a prohibition order ...

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  6. CUP CARNIVAL.

    The success of well-backed horses in important events in the past few months is reflected in the crowd noticeable in the precincts of the leading sporting clubs. There is the ...

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  7. STATE SESSION.

    Immediately the Legislative Assembly met yesterday the leader of the Opposition sprang on the Government a surprise motion dealing with the refusal of the Premier and ...

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  8. THE PROGRAMME.

    Goldwash, 8-11; Baverock, 8-6; Hurry Back (imp.), 8-6; Pentola, 8-6; Calune, 8-6; Loch Tay, 8-6; Eulogise, 8-6; Veloweaner, 8-4; Phalanx, 8; Houare, 8; Cairncross, 7-11; ...

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  9. DEATH OF MRS. H. HATTERSLEY.

    The death occurred recently of Mrs. if, Hattersley, of Tweed Heads. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Faweett, of Harwood, Clarence Riven and was mayoress of ...

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  10. BREACH OF THE GAS ACT

    At the Wellington Police Court, Mr. C. F. C. Eyres, chief gas examiner, proceeded against the Wellington Municipal Council for a breach of the Gas Act in respect to meters. The ...

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  11. PRESENTATION TO MAYOR OF ALBURY.

    A cheque for £150 was presented to the Mayor (Alderman Waugh) and Mrs. Wauch at a large public meeting to mark the satisfaction felt for the amount of work ...

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  12. THIEF ALARMED.

    A thief was alarmed by a woman whose house he had broken into at Ashfield yesterday afternoon. After attacking the woman he rushed into the street and escaped. ...

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  13. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In the Legislative Council leave was granted, on the motion of Mr. Dick, to introduce a bill to regulate the temporal affairs of the congregation or society denominated ...

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  14. GLEN INNES POLICE COURT.

    For drunkenness, indecent language, and resisting the police, Frederick Chambers was fined £10/10/ at the local police court. Constable Duckworth, who gave evidence, had ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. BORDER TOWN'S NAME DIFFICULTY.

    At a meeting of the Coolangatta Progress Association, discussion took place on the confusion arising out of two names being applied to the town. The town is generally known ...

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  16. FALSE ALARM.

    The increased number of false alarms given to the Fire Brigade is causing concern amongst the brigade officers, fictitious calls having become almost a nightly occurrence. ...

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  17. SELECTIONS.

    Maiden Plate: Eulogise, 1; Pentoln, 2; Henare; 3. Maribyrnong Plate: Euston, 1; Querida, 2; Royal Feast, 3. ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS

    Of 28,384,302 passengers conveyed on Queensland railways during the last twelve mouths, many of them on journeys of 1000 miles, not one was killed as a result of a train accident. ...

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  19. RESEARCH GRANTS.

    The Minister for Agriculture announces that the Empire Marketing Board has offered New Zealand a grant of £2000 yearly for five years, to be expended on research into the ...

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  20. MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT.

    Yesterday afternoon a motor car, containing Mr. and Mrs. Keelan, a newly-married couple, nnd driven by James Keelan, father of the bridegroom, got out of control on the ...

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  21. SCRATCHINGS.

    Railway Highweight Handicap: Savadeen, White Anton. Batman Stakes: Joseph's Coat, Malverton. Carnival Handicap: Mercian Queen. ...

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  22. AUSTRALIAN ARTIST.

    Mrs. Rix Nicholas, the well-known Australian artist, returned by the Otranto yesterday, after a stay of two years abroad. She has been made an associate of the Paris ...

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  23. LITHGOW AND PORTLAND HOSPITALS.

    With the object of installing an X-Ray plant at Portland Hospital, business people and industrial organisations are to be circularised. At a largely-attended public meeting, it was ...

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  24. TRAINING NOTES.

    The weather was fine and pleasant at Flemington this morning, the majority of the work being done on the tan. Manfred was first out. He started steadily, doing the first three ...

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  25. STAMPEDE.

    Through the burning of the cinema plant at the Institute Hall at Millicent last night, a stampede took place. At the rear of the ball was a new cabinet, outside the building ...

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  26. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat, parcels, firm, quiet, 6/5½ to 6/6; Flour, £15/10/, cash £15/5/; bran, £7/15/; pollard, £9/10/; oats, milling 2/11 to 3/, feed 2/[?]; barley, nominal, English 4/3; maize, better demand, 6/2; chaff, dull, ...

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  27. EXTENSION OF LIME WORKS.

    In our issue of October 26 it was announced on the authority of our Mudgee correspondent that the Mt. Frome Lime Company is being reconstituted to include that company and ...

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  28. CAUGHT ON REVOLVING SHAFT.

    Harvey Goodrich, a young man, residing at Greenhills, South Murwillumbah, while working at the Condong sugar mill, was leaning over a revolving shaft, when his clothing ...

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  29. MR. ALFRED HILL.

    Mr. Alfred Hill, of the Conservatorium, who returned yesterday by the Otranto from a trip to Europe and America, returns with a definite impression that no place that he visited has ...

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  30. LATE SHIPPING.

    MELBOURNE (576m).—Arr: Oct. 28, Idomeneus, m.s., and Themistocles, s, from Liverpool; Esperance Bay, s, from London; Neslor, s, from Brisbane; Ceramic, s, from Sydney; Tambar, s, from Launceston; ...

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  31. LABOUR PARTY.

    The recent statement issued on behalf of the Australian Workers' Union, in which it was claimed that the proposed new rules of the Australian Labour party would further the ...

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  32. FIRE AT TUMBULGUM.

    The Metropolitan Hotel and post-office at Tumbulgum were menaced by fire early yesterday morning, when a house, the property of the estate of the late Mr. John Ostrom, ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: Oct. 28, G[?]bar s, from Port Stephens; Thesillian, s, from New [?] ...

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  34. INDEX.

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  35. TRAM DERAILED.

    Business people were delayed on their way to the city yesterday morning by the derailment of a tram at the intersection of Liverpool-street and Elizabeth-street. ...

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  36. SWIMMING BATHS FOR FORBES.

    A meeting, convened by the Mayor, [?] night discussed a proposal to estabilsh swimming baths at Forbes. Two schemes were submitted. The first planned to make use of the ...

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  37. PROPOSED CEMENT WORKS.

    Interesting evidouce was given before the mining warden (Mr. G. R. Willams) yesterday support of the application of the Southern Portland Cement Company. Ltd., for ...

    Article : 178 words
  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  39. OBJECTION TO DANCE.

    In the Assembly to-day the Home Socretary Was asked whether he would take steps to prevent the "Adam and Eve" or "Fig Leaf" ball, advertised to take place in Brisbane ...

    Article : 148 words
  40. PLIGHT OF ULSTER.

    According to the Rev. J. Vance, a retired Presbyterian minister, who returned to Sydney yesterday by the Otranto, after a trip abroad, there is in Northern Ireland a ...

    Article : 126 words
  41. FIRST (DERBY) DAY.

    Accoptances for the first day of the caraival were declared this afternoon, and they must be considered highly satisfactory. The principal event is the Victoria Derby, but the ...

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  42. SHIRE COUNCILLOR.

    Counciller Gilbert Murphy has completed his 20th year as a councillor of Marthaguy Shire without missing a meeting of the council since the inception of the Local Government. ...

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  43. WHALES AND KILLERS.

    A humpback whale and her calf, driven into Twotold Bay by killers, were observed in the harbour under fierce attack by their pursuers. The killers attacked incessantly, ...

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  44. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    On returning to has home in [?] Kenmore, about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, Mr. W. Rawlings found his sister-in-law, Miss Lucy Thelma Robinson, lying on the floor ...

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  45. DETECTIVE ROBBED.

    A suit case containing goods valued at £30, which was stolen on Wednesday afternoon from the home of Detective-sergeaut Thomas Wickham, in Victoria-street. Waverley, was ...

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  46. VEHICLE DOCKS.

    Repairs to the second vehicle ferry dock at Fort Macquarie will be completed to-morrow, when it will be made available for traffic. Both docks will be in use for a fortnight, ...

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  47. TO-DAY.

    Her Msjesty's Theatre: "Rose Marie," 7.50 Theatre Royal: "Able's Irish Rose," 8. Criterion: "The Fake," 8.10. St. James Theatre: "Mercenary Mnry," 8. ...

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  48. WYALONG QUARTER SESSIONS

    At Wyalong Quarter Sessions the minal case listed was that of Harold Edgar Grahame, who was charged with stealing at Wyalong, on July 12, 1924, a coat, vest, and ...

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  49. WATERSIDERS' STRIKE.

    The steamer Kakariki is still held up at Strahan on account of the trouble with the wharf lumpers about the working of the labour-saving device, and there is no change ...

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  50. MAN LOST IN BUSH.

    No further news has been received of William Weston, a young man, who has been lost near Queenstown since Friday. His tracks have been traced a considerable distance, but little ...

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  51. EMPEROR OF JAPAN.

    The Emperor of Japan will celebrate his 47th birthday on October 31..That date being Sunday, no reception will be held at tho Japanese Consulate-General. ...

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  52. LATE SHIPPING.

    Arrival: Roxen, s, from Los Angeles. ...

    Article : 13 words
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