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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Bowral Municipal Council has advertised its intention to borrow £7000, of which sum £1800 will be devoted to the payment of the temporary works overdraft, and £3200 to ...

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  3. INCREASED PAY.

    The second reading of the Constitution Act Amendment Bill, which opponents have designated the "salary grab" bill, was debated in Parliament to-day: The Premier remarked ...

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  4. GOLF.

    For the semi-final matches in the amateur championship of Australia the weather was ideal, botif for players and spectators. In the first match B. J. C. Bettington was opposing ...

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  5. BRIBERY CHARGES.

    At the sitting of the Royal Commission which is investigating allegations of bribery against certain members of the police force, Plain-clothes Constable W. H. Lindsay ...

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  6. PRESSURE TUNNEL.

    Mr. Cooper, president, reported to the Water Board yesterday that although a number of men previously engaged on excavating work at the pressure tunnel were being disemployed, ...

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  7. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    When argument was resumed before the Full Arbitration Court in the 44-hour week case to-day, Mr. A. W. Foster, on behalf of the Government of New South Wales, asked ...

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  8. MINISTERIAL CAMPAIGN.

    Referring to Mr. Bruce's appeal to the electors of the Commonwealth, the Minister for Trade (Mr. H. E. Pratten) said:— "Mr. Bruce's phrase 'do not let me down' ...

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  9. MR. LANG'S TOUR.

    After having journeyed 130 miles from Goulburn to-day, the Premier (Mr. Lang), who is touring the country in support of the "No" campaign, spoke to a large audience at ...

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  10. PROMINENT CITIZENS FAREWELLED.

    Mr. Edward Jones, who has been a prominent storekeeper in Orange for the past 1[?] years, and one of the founders of the Orange Club, Ltd., was, prior to his departure to ...

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  11. DEATH OF CENTENARIAN.

    Mr. James Fuller died to-day at his residence at Dry Creek, Scone, in his 101st year. Born at Soham, Cambridgeshire, (England), on May 15, 1826, he arrived at Newcastle 72 ...

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  12. SIR THOMAS HENLEY'S SPEECH.

    Sir Thomas Henley, M.L.A., speaking in the Ashfield Town Hall, said it was very unfortunate to find Mr. Bavin and Messrs. Lang, Willis, and Garden in the same ...

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  13. ROBBERIES AT RAPPVILLE.

    Rappville, a small village on the line between Casino and Grafton, has had some exciting times since railway reconstruction work was started. At each sitting at the Casino ...

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  14. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    An inquiry into the deaths of two railway employees, Francis Major Wilkinson, aged 30 years, and George Jacob Schubert, aged 40 years, who were run over by an engine near ...

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  15. MISHAP TO STEAMER BERRIMA

    When the steamer Berrima was proceeding from Capetown to Fremantle portion of her steering gear broke down, and during the period that the engines were stopped the ship ...

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  16. PRICE OF MEAT.

    The Minister for Health (Mr. Cann) stated yesterday that he had recently considered the question of the prevailing prices of meat and the possibility of reducing them. At ...

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  17. INDEPENDENT LABOUR PARTY.

    Mr. W. Skelton, M.L.A., State president of the Protestant Independent Labour party, of Australia, in a statement issued yesterday urged all supporters of the party to vote ...

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  18. LORRY DRIVER KILLED.

    Cecil Francis, 35 years, of Railway-street, Lidcombe, received fatal injuries yesterday afternoon, when the lorry which he was driving came into collision with a tram at the ...

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  19. COMMUNICATION WITH CANBERRA.

    A deputation from the Chamber of Commerce and the municipal council waited upon Mr. Perkins, M.P., yesterday, to urge the construction of the Yass-Canberra railway, ...

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  20. "YES" CAMPAIGN.

    To-day's meetings include. Lunch-hour meeting 12.15 p.m. at Randwick Workshops, Mr. W. M. Marks, M.P., A. J. Finnie, Alderman H. Goldstein. 1 p.m., ...

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  21. ELIZABETH—STREET.

    The City Council has decided to proceed promptly with the widening of Elizabeth-street on the eastern side from King-street to Hunter-street, and the, extension of the ...

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  22. BODY FOUND IN PARK.

    While walking through Betts Park, near Gladesville Bridge, yesterday, a Gladesville resident saw a man's body lying in the grass. Beside the body was found a ...

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  23. TENDERS INQUIRY.

    Mr. W. L. Shedden, secretary of the Gloucester Estate Timber Co., Ltd., yesterday reviewed evidence that has been submitted at the tenders inquiry. ...

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  24. STREET ACCIDENTS.

    Two street accidents attende with serious results occurred to-day. Thomas Kynaston alighted from a vehicle in Best-street, and when he endeavoured to get into the vehicle ...

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  25. LOAN FOR LOCAL AUTHORITY.

    The Mount Albert Borough Council is borrowing £130,000 from the T. and G. Mutual Life Assurance Society at £5/13/9 per cent. ...

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  26. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE.—Arr: Karoola, s, from Fremantle; Mooltan, R.M.S., from London; Westfalen, s, from Antwerp, Dep: Broadway, s, for Melbourne; Hexham, s, for Newcastle; Kokkoh Maru, s, for Japanese ports; ...

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  27. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    His Honor Judge Bevan presided at the Quarter Sessions at Goulburn to-day. Albert Ernest McIntosh, aged 19 years, pleaded guilty to breaking and entering the store of Ebenezer ...

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  28. THE MAILS.

    Thursday Island, Darwin, Java, Timor, Singapore, via Brisbane.—Noon (Malabar). Montague Island.—(x) noon, (letters) 2 p.m. (Eden). Albany, via Adelaide.—(x) 4 p.m., (letters) 5 p.m. ...

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  29. NORTH COAST.

    The hydro-electric plant at Laverty's Gap, on Wilson's Creek, is now furnishing a supply of electricity to the three towns of Mullumbimby, Bangalow, and Byron Bay, the ...

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  30. BAWRA.

    The liquidators of the British Australasian Wool Realisation Association (Bawra, Ltd., in liquidation), have been officially notified that Frederick Bardsley, the plaintiff in the ...

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  31. INDUSTRIAL MISSION.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) stated tonight that, in connection with the proposed industrial mission to the United States, he had received a number of nominations of ...

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  32. ENGLISH MAILS.

    Outwards.—Sierra, closing September 7, expected arrive London October 14; Makura, closing September 9, expected arrive London October 14; Moldavin, closing September 14 and 15, expected ...

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  33. A POLICEMAN FAREWELLED.

    Many prominent townspeople attended a farewell function to Constable Charles Eadie, who, after 14 years' service at Bowral, applied for removal and has been transferred ...

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  34. WOMEN OF AUSTRALIA—VOTE "YES."

    Sir,—Can I have a little space for a few words in support of Mr. Bruce for Saturday next. To the women of this State I would like ...

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  35. MOTOR CAR DESTROYED.

    William Heard, of Willara, near Stawell, had a remarkable escape from death this morning when the Adelaide express crashed into a motor car at a lavel crossing. Heard ...

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  36. JAPANESE SWIMMERS.

    It is likely thnt Katsuo Takaishl, the young Japanese swimmer who at the last Olympic Games surprised many people by his skill, will visit Australia during the approaching ...

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  37. NATIONAL CONVENTION.

    Messrs. M. Gosling and J. Cahill, Ms.L.A., addressed members of the Sydney district of the Amalgamated Engineering Union on Tuesday night, at the Trades Hall. ...

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  38. AMERICAN MAILS.

    Inward.—Dated San Francisco August 11, ex Makura, due Sydney September 4; dated Vancouver August 2[?], ex Aorangi, due Sydney September 18; dated San Francisco August 31, ex Sonoma, due ...

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  39. BUSINESS PREMISES ROBBED.

    During the luncheon-hour yesterday thieves entered the business premises of Miss Bathgate, in Rankin-street, by forcing their way in the back. Cheques and cash valued at ...

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  40. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  41. CONSERVATORIUM.

    Beethoven's famous Concerto in E flat, op. 73, named. "The Emperor"—not by the composer —was a feature of the programme of the Conservatorium Orchestra last night, when ...

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  42. RIVERINA EISTEDDFOD.

    The Riverina eisteddfod, to be held at Wagga early in October, has attracted record entries. The comparative figures for last yearand this year are as follows:—Vocal and ...

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  43. CANBERRA.

    The competition for designs for a postage stamp to commemorate the opening of the Federal Parliament at Canberra by the Duke of York will close on September 14. ...

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  44. JUNEE WATER SUPPLY.

    Yesterday Inspector Fleming, from the Public Works Department, visited Junee, and met aldermen concerning the proposed new bill for the improvement of the Junee water ...

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  45. PLAYBOX THEATRE.

    The circus ring forms the background for Andreyer's play, "He Who Gets Slapped"— the circus ring with its tinsel and false gaiety and subterranean intrigue. The scene ...

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  46. GANGER DISMISSED.

    At a recent council meeting, Alderman J. T. Parkes alleged that the council's ganger was not working in the council's best interests, and that the ganger had told a ...

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  47. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 words
  48. REFERENDUM PROPOSALS

    Sir,—Mr. R. A. Marks, of the Chamber of Manufactures, should make himself acquainted with the referendum proposals of the Government before entering into a Press ...

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  49. "YES" MEETING AT TURRAMURRA.

    Mr. R. Windeyer, K.C., will speak this evening at the Turramurra Masonic Hall on the necessity of voting "Yes" on Saturday. The Minister for Trade and Customs also will ...

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  50. A BALMORAL PIER.

    Sir,—The proposal to erect a pier and other structures at Edwards B[?]ach, Mosman, is one which must earn the displeasure of every lover of nature, whether a resident of the ...

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  51. TRAWLER BROLGA.

    The Court of Marine Inquiry announced its decision yesterday respecting the loss of the steam trawler Brolga, which went ashore at Beware Reef, on the Victorian coast, on ...

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  52. POLLING ARRANGEMENTS.

    Arrangements have been completed by the Commonwealth electrical authorities for the taking of the referendum next Saturday. The estimated cost of the referendum is ...

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  53. PRODUCERS AND CONSUMERS.

    Last night the Junee Chamber of Commerce decided to make an effort to have a representative appointed to attend the Bathurst producers and consumers' conference. The ...

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  54. TOTI DAL MONTE'S ESTATES.

    Sir,—In the interesting paragraph under "Personal" in your issue to-day, relating to Signorina Toti Dal Monte, there is a slight mistake which, if allowed to pass unchecked, ...

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  55. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "What Every Woman Knows," 8. Criterion: "The Mask and the face," 8. Her Majesty's: "Rose Marie," 7.50. St. James Theatre: "Mercenary Mary," 8. ...

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  56. MEMORIAL TO PHILLIP.

    Recently, through negotiations conducted by the Royal Australian Historical Society with the Vaucluse council and the Federal Government, arrangements have been made for the ...

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  57. STATIC SCRUTINEERS.

    At a meeting of the Executive Council on Tuesday approval was given to the appointment of scrutineers for almost every polling place within the State. These scrutineers ...

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  58. CORDIAL FACTORY ROBBED.

    Thieves broke into the cordial factory o[?] Sharpe and Son, Broughton-street, Glebe, early yesterday morning by forcing a window with a jemmy. Constable Smith, of Glebe police ...

    Article : 69 words
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