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  2. CITY COUNCIL.

    Reform aldermen voiced an effective protest at the meeting of the City Council last night against the attempt of a section of the Labour aldermen to keep from the public the ...

    Article : 725 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Tumut Municipal Council has decided to take steps, under the Local Government Act to raise a loan of £13,550 to establish a hydro-electric scheme for Tumut from ...

    Article : 204 words
  4. WINE BOUNTY.

    Protests against the continuance of the Commonwealth Government bounty on export wine were made to-day to the Minister for Customs (Mr. Pratten) by a deputation ...

    Article : 483 words
  5. COLLISION.

    Six people, including two firemen, were injured when a fire engine and motor bus collided at the intersection of Miller-street and Falcon-street, North Sydney, yesterday ...

    Article : 321 words
  6. OVERTIME STRIKE.

    The Queensland Joint Committee of the waterside employers, at a meeting this morning, decided to make immediate application to the Board of Trade to cancel the existing ...

    Article : 209 words
  7. COALMINES.

    It was learned from reliable sources tonight that at a meeting of the colliery proprietors held in Sydney this morning it was decided to grant the request of a recent ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. COMPANY MEETING.

    Usually meetings of companies are not availed of by shareholders to question directors. This was not the case at the halfyearly meeting of Junction North Broken ...

    Article : 302 words
  9. ARBITRATION.

    Further criticism of the interpretation of the Federal Constitution, by which, he alleged, the intention of the State Parliament, as expressed in section 26 of the Industrial ...

    Article : 445 words
  10. SHEARER INJURED.

    F. Wiseman, a shearer, received serious injuries o[?]ing to a sulky overturning at Ho[?] laghan's Creek. He was driving to wagga, When the horse shied near a bridge and made ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. FREEZING WORKS.

    In calling upon farmers to man the works on December 1, Mr. J. S. Jessep, chairman of, the Wairoa Farmers' Freezing Company, and the vice-chairman of the New Zealand ...

    Article : 192 words
  12. SHOP DESTROY[?]

    Fire destroyed a shop occupied by A. New, as refreshment shop early this morning, Several buildings adjoining were saved by work of volunteers. The shop, was owned by ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. VESSELS DELAYED.

    In view of the serious dislocation of the s[?] ping activities of the Commonwealth, which is at present threatened as a consequence of the overtime strike of the waterside workers, it ...

    Article : 540 words
  14. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    A domestic tragedy, involving the deaths of George Radley, aged 44, labourer, of Pole-street, Footscray, and his wife, was discovered early this morning. ...

    Article : 243 words
  15. ERINA SHIRE.

    The Erina Shire Council has fixed the general rate at /3 in the £ on the unimproved capital value. In addition, there will be a loan rate of ½d and an electric lighting rate ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. RECAPTURED.

    Alfred John Dobson and Henry Price, two of the four prisoners who escaped from Hobart Goal on Sunday afternoon in sensational circumstances, were recaptured late this ...

    Article : 299 words
  17. BATHING FATALITY.

    The body of Bert Manuel, aged 24, who was missed after a swim in the river Darling on Saturday night, was recovered about 150 yards from the spot where he entered the water. An ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. SHIPPING BOARD.

    Consideration has been given by the Federal Cabinet to the decision of the High Court in the action brought against the Australian Commonwealth Shipping Board in regard to ...

    Article : 356 words
  19. CLAIM ON DISHONOURED CHEQUES.

    At the District Court, before Judge Bevan, Harry Robinson, turf commission agent, of Wagga, sued George Michael Mill, of Albury, for £207, the amount of dishonoured cheques. ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. MINISTER'S REPLY TO MR. MOORE.

    The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Baddeley), replying last night to the statement of Mr. A. H. Moore (president of the employers' Federation), denied that Mr. ...

    Article : 603 words
  21. FIRST AID.

    "If Australia had sent a team of first-aid rallway men to Europe, she would have wiped the floor with the teams from other nations," said Dr. Garnett Leary, of Melbourne, ...

    Article : 352 words
  22. BRISBANE FIREMEN.

    At 8 o'clock to-morrow morning the firemen in the Brisbane district will go on strike. This bombshell fell on members of the ...

    Article : 159 words
  23. WATER SHORTAGE.

    The sawmills of Ellis and Co., which employ between 20 and 30 hands, have temporarily closed down for want of water. As there has been no rain for nearly four mouths, the ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    While motoring from Narromine to M[?] Mr. and Mrs. G. Dwyer, of Myola, met with [?] accident on the Bogan-road, a few miles from Narromine. The car skidded, t[?] ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. IRELAND.

    A depressing picture of the conditions in Ireland was sketched to-day by Dr. Garnet Leary, Who is returning to Melbourne in the liner Mooltan, which arrived at Fremantle ...

    Article : 446 words
  26. RAILWAY DELAYS.

    Considerable delay was caused to inwardbound trains on the Main Suburban and Illawarra lines yesterday morning by two accidents—the derailment of a steam engine ...

    Article : 212 words
  27. HOUSE BURNT.

    The residence of Mr. Perey Garland [?] farmer, with all its contents, was destroyed by fire late on Saturday night, while the who[?] family were in Mullumbimby. The fire is ...

    Article : 416 words
  28. STEAMER DELAYED AT SYDNEY.

    The no-overtime strike has been responsible for a delay in the departure of the carge steamer Soekaboemi, from Sydney for Rotterdam, via ports. The vessel was to have ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. THE CONSTITUTION.

    A meeting of the combined National and Country party supporters unanimously adopted the following resolution:—"This meeting protests against the unfair and unwarrantable ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  31. WILL CASE.

    A marriage settlement dated September 14, 1023, made between Mrs. Ninevah E[?]a Jane Howard Smith and Mr. Ernest Bradshaw, whom she subsequently married, was one of ...

    Article : 294 words
  32. NEWCASTLE.

    The refusal of the Newastle coal trimmers to work after 4 p.m. has not yet had any serious effect on the shipping activities of the port. Should the strike continue for any length of ...

    Article : 87 words
  33. WOMEN'S RESOLUTION.

    The newly-formed ladies' branch of the Nationalist Association at Quirindi, carried the following motion unanimously:—"That this meeting desires to express its unswerving ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. CROSSING ACCIDENT.

    A serious level crossing accident near Chidlows Well shortly after midday on Saturday, unattended by fatal results, has just boen reported, T. W. Riatt and Peter Kav were about ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. COMPENSATION.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Baddeley) stated yesterday that nearly five times as many people would receive compensation benefits under the new Workers' ...

    Article : 151 words
  36. W. A. LITTLE COLLECTION.

    The pictures forming part of the W. A. Little collection were offered at auction at the James R. Lawson salerooms yesterday. In all, 243 lots were catalogued, and, according ...

    Article : 515 words
  37. TRUSTEES' DILEMMA.

    A matter which came before Mr. Justice Harvey in Probate Jurisdiction, yesterday revealed the dilemma of the trustees of an estate against whom an order of the Court ...

    Article : 443 words
  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 words
  39. FALL FROM TEAIN.

    Herbert White, a guard on a city-bound [?]lawarra train, was seen to fall front the train as It was approaching Carlton station, at about 6.30 o'clock last night. A woman, ...

    Article : 84 words
  40. CAPTAIN GEE, V.C.

    A ca[?]legram from London stated that Captain Gee, V.C., member for Bosworth, in the House of Commons, was last heard of in Australia, and was not expected to return to ...

    Article : 149 words
  41. MEDICAL RESEARCH.

    Dr. Garnet Leary, of Sandringham, Victoria, who is returning to his home in the liner Mooltan, which reached here to-day, interested himself while in Europe in modern medical ...

    Article : 228 words
  42. UNEMPLOYED.

    To-day many unemployed men met outside the Government Labour Exchange, where Mr. J. Scelley, of Victoria, who had adopted the leadership of men, denied the statement made ...

    Article : 109 words
  43. BROADCASTING.

    Using a powor of 500 watts, and operating on a wave length of 255 metres, a new broadcasting station will shortly be operating in Melbourne. The station, the call ...

    Article : 146 words
  44. ENGLISH TEACHERS.

    The headmaster of Wesley College (Mr. L. A. Adamson), who returned to Melbourne yesterday, after an absence in Europe of eight months, acted while abroad as one of the committes ...

    Article : 187 words
  45. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Rose Marie," 2. 7.50. Theatre Royal: "A[?] Irish Rose," 2.15, 8. Criterion. "The Fake," 2. 8.10. St. James Theatre: "Betty Lee," 2.15, 8. ...

    Article : 181 words
  46. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    Twelve Players from whom the team to represent Victoria in Adelaide on Docember 4 in the first Sheffield Shlold match, were chosen to-night by the new selection committee ...

    Article : 113 words
  47. ARSENIC MINES.

    Another State enterprise, the arsenic mine and works at Jlbbenbar, Stanthorpe, is to be relinquished. The Mines, Department is calling tenders for the purchase of the whole of ...

    Article : 86 words
  48. BANK CLERK COMMITS SUICIDE.

    At an inquiry into the circumstances of the death of Alan John O'Biien, 22, of Victoria Park, who was found drowned in the Swan River with a handkerchief tied across ...

    Article : 87 words
  49. FREEZING WORKS DISPUTE.

    The trouble with freezing workers is spreading At the Longburn and Wanganui works to-day the slaughtermen failed to attend. At Longburn the boards were manned with ...

    Article : 61 words
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