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  2. RECIPROCAL TRADE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), speaking at Wesley Church this afternoon, dealt with the need for a reciprocal trade agreement with Great Britain. ...

    Article : 328 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The death has occurred of Mr. William Page Wilson, J.P., at the ago of 60 years. Mr. Wilson was born at Penrith, and for 58 years lived at Wentworth Falis. He was the second ...

    Article : 124 words
  4. PETROL TAX.

    We have received from the parent body of the Town and Country Union in Melbourne the following statement for publication:- In reply to the widespread protest by all ...

    Article : 369 words
  5. REFERENDUM.

    The local branch of the Graziers' Association has decided to issue a circular to all its members advocating a vote of "Yes" on both the questions submitted in the Federal ...

    Article : 48 words
  6. ROADS POLICY.

    An important speech, in which the chief point was a defence of the Federal Government roads policy, was made by the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) at the picnic of ...

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  7. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    A car driven by J. T. Humphreys, of 16 Kiola-road, Northbridge, collided with a car driven by Harry Morris, of Randwick, on Saturday, at the intersection of Bridge-road and ...

    Article : 114 words
  8. ANNUAL DINNER.

    Mr. A. M. Graham, president of the Commercial Travellers' Association of New South Wales, presided at the annual dinner on Saturday night. An address delivered by Dr. ...

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  9. UNION CONGRESS.

    The All-Australian Conference of Trade Unions decided, during the week-end, by 144 votes to 10, to oppose the referendum proposals ...

    Article : 1,317 words
  10. "REVOLUTION WILL RESULT."

    "The first referendum propobal is the cruellest fenn of industrial conscription ever imposed on the workers of any country, and if it, becomes law it will create the bloodiest ...

    Article : 192 words
  11. SWIMMING POOL FOR DUBBO.

    It is proposed to build a swimming pool at a cost of £2500. ...

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  12. CYCLIST INJURED.

    While riding a motor cycle along Avoca-street, Randwick, yesterday morning, Frank Stacey, aged 31 years, of Powell-street, Coogee, collided with a motor car in front of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. AMAROO SHIRE OFFICERS.

    Mr. W. Merceron Hudson, who has been shire clerk for the Amaroo Shire Council since the inception of local government some 20 years ago, tendered his resignation to the ...

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  14. DUBBO POST-OFFICE.

    Mr. C. L. A. Abbott, M.P., member for Gwydir, paid his first visit to Dubbo since the Federal elections. In company with Mr. Thorby, M.L.A., and members of the progress ...

    Article : 165 words
  15. CAR COLLIDES WITH TRAM.

    A motor car, driven by Charles John Shortland, ot Edgeware-road, Newtown, collided with a trainenr at the Junction of Francis-street and Enmore-road yesterday afternoon. ...

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  16. INDUSTRIALISTS' OPPOSITION.

    The A.W.U. and the A.L.P. organised meetings in the Domain yesterday, in opposition to the referendum proposal. The A.W.U. party arrived, and were holding a meeting at the ...

    Article : 188 words
  17. INJURED BY MOTOR CYCLE.

    Andrew Reid, aged. 62 years, of Newtownroad, Marrickville, was knocked down by a motor cycle in George-street, near the General Post Office, yesterday afternoon. The Central ...

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  18. GIRL WAYLAID.

    Walking to her home in Willis-street, Arncliffe on Friday night, Miss Iris Edna Hambley, aged l8 years, was assaulted and robbed of a handbag containing £1. ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. VIOLENT SCENES.

    At the conclusion of a football match between the Geelong and St. Kilda premiership teams at Geelong on Saturday scenes approaching a riot took place when the crowd ...

    Article : 209 words
  20. CANBERRA.

    An appreciation of the splendid work done by the committee was paid in the House of Representatives when the final report was tabled of the Federal Capital Advisory ...

    Article : 205 words
  21. MAN SHOT IN BRAWL.

    As a sequel to a brawl at a Uranquinty miners' camp Constable Waddell was obliged to draw his revolver to keep back several men who were attacking him with sticks and ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. SUNDAY GAMES.

    The question of Sunday football, which is a burning subject in Albury at present, was referrred to in St. Matthew's Church to-day by the Rev. Lawford, Anglican curate. ...

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  23. SIR A. ROBINSON'S POSITION.

    Sir,—Will you allow me, on behalf of the Federal Union, to point out to Mr. Murdoch, M.L.C., that the referendum issue is one of principle, and not of personalities? To ...

    Article : 127 words
  24. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Coonamble Quarter Sessions, before Judge Armstrong, William James Plank pleaded guilty to breaking, entering, and stealing £10/14/3 from V. D. Rigney's ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. BRIDGE OVER MURRUMBIDGEE.

    Satisfaction is expressed regarding the success, following on many years' agitation for a bridge across the Murrumbidgee River about 25 miles downstream from Wagga. ...

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  26. STEAM TRAIN DERAILED.

    A passenger steam train travelling from Whittlesea to Melbourne was partly derailed to-night at the North Melbourne junction at the entrance to the busy section of the city ...

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  27. OBITUARY.

    Mr. George Baillleu, well-known throughout Australia as a boxing promoter and sportsman, died in a private hospital at Randwick early yesterday morning. Although his health ...

    Article : 216 words
  28. EVANGELISTIC MISSION.

    Under the auspices of the Evangelistic committee of the Methodist Church, Mr. George Beckett, Connexional Evangelist of the Victorian Methodist Church, opened a mission ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. MEAT INDUSTRY.

    Before returning to Melbourne on Friday the Deputy Prosident, Sir John Quick, in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, delivered judgment in the application made by the ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. ANGLICAN TRAINING COLLEGE.

    Sir,—The prominence you have given to the appeal of the six Anglican Bishops under the above heading in your issue of the 7th instant, is a welcome indication that you regard the ...

    Article : 944 words
  31. REDISTRIBUTION OF SEATS.

    The Coonamble branch of the Graziers' Association has decided to represent to the Redistribution of Seats Commission that [?] State seat be called Coonamble, with its ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. UNKNOWN MAN'S DEATH.

    A man collapsed while standing on the Chatswood railway station yesterday afternoon, and died soon after he had been admitted to the Royal North Shore Hospital. ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. RAILWAY AREA COMMISSIONERS.

    The Chamber of Commerce has adopted a, resolution urging the retention of the Area Commissioners, and an extension of their powers under any amendment that may be ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. SWITZERLAND.

    Mr. Eugen Bloch (Consul-General for Switzerland), speaking at the Lyceum Theatre yesterday afternoon, said there was hardly another country of the economic importance of ...

    Article : 108 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN ART.

    At the opening of the 47th annual exhibition of the Royal Art Society at the Education Department on Saturday, Mr. Mutch, Minister for Education, declared that ...

    Article : 279 words
  36. BALMAIN HOSPITAL.

    Two new wards at the Balmain District Hospital were on Saturday officially named by Mr. Fitzgerald, Minister for Local Government, acting for the Minister for Health. ...

    Article : 86 words
  37. WIRELESS.

    Sydney listeners-in plainly heard the first broadcasting of 1YA, Auckland, the highpowered New Zealand station, which was opened on Saturday night. Mr. K. Burke, of ...

    Article : 115 words
  38. ROAD SCHEME FOR EASTERN RIVERINA.

    An interesting proposal regarding a scheme of road construction in country centres was discussed yesterday by the Mayor (Alderman Collins), who recently held a conference with ...

    Article : 211 words
  39. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS.

    At the annual smoke concert of the Commercial Travellers' Association on Saturday night, the president (Mr. E. L. Jones), when proposing the [?]oast of the Federal Ministry, ...

    Article : 134 words
  40. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  41. LATE SHIPPING.

    Dapleix, s, from Noumea. TELEGRAPHIC. FREMANTLE.—Arr: Aug. 7, Borelis, from Albany. Dep: Ormonde, for London; Puriri, for the eastern ...

    Article : 26 words
  42. MAIN ROADS.

    The Mittagong, Municipal Council has [?] cided to co-operate with the Local Government Association in protesting against any alteration in the method of accounting for ...

    Article : 37 words
  43. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    The Arkaba left the coast on Saturday night with 2983 bags of potatoes, 71 cases of pears, 691 bales of straw, 120 bags of turnips, 150 sacks of oats, and 1497 cases of apples for Sydney, 210 bags of potatoes ...

    Article : 101 words
  44. THE SCHOOL IN INDIA.

    Speeking at a gathering of "the Upper Room" at the Y.W.C.A. on Sunday afternoon, Miss Rivett, of Calcutta, told of the very real efforts the leaders of the various ...

    Article : 299 words
  45. AUSTRALIA'S LOYALTY.

    "I can guarantee that Australia is going to pull her weight with the great work of Empire development," declared the Governor-General, Lord Stonehaven, at the ...

    Article : 119 words
  46. MELBOURNE NOT REPRESENTED

    The secretary of the Federal exucutive of the Labour party (Mr. D. Macnamara, M.L.C.[?], who is also secretary of the State branch, said on Saturday that he had sent ...

    Article : 87 words
  47. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  48. MOTOR CYCLIST KILLED.

    John Veness, a rabbit trapper, was yesterday found dead underneath his capsized motor cycle and sidecar on Prince's Highway, near Narrabarba. Evidence at the coroner's ...

    Article : 69 words
  49. MILLFIELD RACES.

    There was a good attendance at the Millfield races this afternoon. Results:- Maiden Handicap, 3f.—Prudent Squeeze, by Prudent King—Squeeze, 8-3 (Bennett), 1; Alone, 8 (Mckeli), ...

    Article : 374 words
  50. PAN-ASIATIC CONGRESS.

    The Japanese Consul-General, Mr. I. Tokugawa, has received the following cable message from the Foreign Office, Tokio:—"The socalled 'Pan Asiatic Congress,' organised by ...

    Article : 129 words
  51. SOUTH COAST PIONEER'S DEATH.

    Mrs. Stewart, aged 80 years, widow of [?] late Mr. Andrew Stewart, of Tyrvine Station, Bibbenluke, died at her residence at Combala this morning, after a long iliness. Deceased, ...

    Article : 55 words
  52. CHURCH FINANCE.

    At the half-yearly conference of the rural deanery of Albury, church finance was discussed. It was decided that, in the opinion of the conference, the raising of finance for ...

    Article : 46 words
  53. BRISBANE TRAMS.

    A majority in favour of direct action was disclosed when the votes in the secret ballot of tramwaymen held on Friday were counted yesterday. Officials will present the result ...

    Article : 70 words
  54. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "Rose Marie," 7.50. Theatre Royal: "Quality Street," 8. Criterion Theatre: "The Last of Mrs. Cheyney," 8. St. James Theatre: "No, No, Nanette," 8. ...

    Article : 131 words
  55. MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT.

    Messrs. J. Maguire and Helensack, after spending Thursday night in Mudgee, were returning to their homes at Orange in a motor car, owned and driven by Mr. Maguire, when ...

    Article : 82 words
  56. GANGER KILLED.

    While walking along the railway line from Hornsby to his home at Asquith on Saturday night Robert Price, aged 60 years, a ganger on railway construction works, was ...

    Article : 109 words
  57. MAN FOUND SHOT.

    Mr. William Berriman, aged 68 years, a retired squatter, living at Warringah-road, Mosman, who was found lying on a vacant allotment of land near the corner of Spit and ...

    Article : 78 words
  58. ALLEGED ASSAULT.

    A girl of 15 informed the Randwick police on Saturday night that she had been assaulted by a number of boys at Coogee. Yesterday Constables Stinson and Power arrested four ...

    Article : 53 words
  59. INFANT FOUND IN A CHURCH.

    A month-old male child, olive, was found at 6 to-night behind a chair in the Albert-street Methodist Church by the caretaker. ...

    Article : 31 words
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