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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. NOVEL LOCAL GOVERNMENT TRANSACTION.

    On July 1 the South Grafton Municipal Council formally took over the Grafton School of Arts, thus completing negotiations which have been in progress for several years. The ...

    Article : 213 words
  3. ALL BLACKS. ARRIVAL IN SYDNEY.

    Looking aggressive, healthy, and fit, the All Blacks—the New Zealand Rugby Union team— arrived in Sydney yesterday by the Ulimaroa. Thirteen of the 23 men on the present trip ...

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  4. EFFECT IN THE COUNTRY.

    Reports from the farming districts state that a large number of share farming agreements are being terminated owing to the fresh liability placed on owners of the land by the ...

    Article : 271 words
  5. FEDERAL SESSION.

    To-day members of the House of Representatives embarked upon the committee stages of the Development and Migration Bill, after having spent many days on the ...

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  6. TRAIN FATALITIES. UNKNOWN MAN KILLED.

    The body of a man, mutilated beyond recognition, was found on the railway line between Asquith and Hornsby last night. Two trains had passed over the body before the ...

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  7. COTTON INDUSTRY.

    Following upon the announcement by the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Pratten) in the House of Representatives last Thursday that the Ministry had decided to ...

    Article : 527 words
  8. BRILLIANT PAGEANT.

    Many people, of many nations, gathered at the Palais Royal last night for the international Ball, held under the auspices of the New South Wales League of Nations Union. ...

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  9. REFERENDUM. Manufacturers' Support.

    At a meeting of the council of the Chamber of Manufactures yesterdny it was decided to support the Federal Government's referendum proposals. ...

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  10. TREE TWICE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    During a heavy thunderstorm at Cedar Party, near Wingham, a large flooded gum tree was struck near the residence of Mr. George Yarnold. The tree was struck near the top and ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. THEATRICAL EMPLOYEES.

    What was stated to mark a new departure by theatre managers in proceedings in the Arbitration Court was taken to-day, when a log of conditions and remuneration relating ...

    Article : 118 words
  12. LABOUR LEADERS.

    The efforts of the leaders of the Labour movement to reach a common understanding in regard to the Federal referendum proposals have proved unsuccessful. ...

    Article : 185 words
  13. TRAGEDY AT STRATHFIELD.

    Joseph Hillman, aged about 55 years, of 145 Russell-avenue, Doll's Point, was struck by an engine on the railway line near the Strathfield Station late last night, and killed. ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. MACADAMISED MAIN ROADS.

    Messrs. J. Garlick and H. H. Newell, of the Main Roads Board, visited the Cobbora Shire, where they inspected many of the roads in the locality. It is probable that a bridge will be ...

    Article : 189 words
  15. CADDIES DISMISSED.

    On account of the Workers' Compensation Act, the Grafton Golf Club has decided to dispense with caddies, and has notified members that it they desire caddies they must ...

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  16. MEETING AT ROSE BAY.

    A meeting of Nationalists will be held at be Rose Bay Memorial Hall to-night, to hear an address by Mr. Frank Louat on the compulsory insurance clauses of the Workers' ...

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  17. EMILE COUE.

    Most exponents of psycho-therapy have to content themselves with a fame which extends only through a limited circle, consisting mainly of fellow-workers in the same science; but ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 430 words
  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In view of the perturbed condition of the public mind in respect to the compulsory provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act, the Government would be well advised to issue ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. WYONG PIONEER'S DEATH.

    The death has occurred of Mr. Thos. Bradley at the age of 84 years. He was a pioneer of this district. For many years he was engaged in the sawmilling industry. He leaves ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. A.W.U. MANIFESTO.

    Over the signatures of Senator J. Barnes (president) and Mr. E. Grayndler, M.L.C. (secretary), the Australian Workers' Union yesterday issued a manifesto calling upon its ...

    Article : 327 words
  21. STATE TEAM.

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  22. CAR OVERTURNS.

    W. Hicks, of Junee, was driving up a steep hill in a motor car when the clutch slipped, and the car would not climb the hill. It began to go back down the hill, and the ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. GAMBLING INCREASE.

    Addressing the Diocesan Synod, Bishop Sprott, dealing with the betting and gambling evils, said he believed gambling was increasing in British countries. New Zealand ...

    Article : 163 words
  24. BACKHAUS.

    Mr. Backbaus, the distinguished planist, now giving a series of recitals in Sydney, inspires perfect confidence in the security of his equipment at all points, and his ...

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  25. ACCIDENTS IN WAGGA DISTRICT.

    The Wagga District Ambulance bus had a busy time in the past few days. Calls received from various parts of the district necessitated fast motor runs day and night. ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. THEFTS AT TAMWORTH.

    George Cooper (30) and Jack Walter Clark (43) were charged at the Tamworth Police Court with stealing clothing and other articles valued at £245 from Reginald E. Ryrie, ...

    Article : 116 words
  27. BOYS' BRIGADE.

    There was a good response to the appeal made some months ago for suitable books for the Boys' Brigade, but the lads for whom this institution at Surry Hills and Pyrmont is so ...

    Article : 388 words
  28. GRAFTON BAPTIST CHURCH JUBILEE.

    The Grafton Baptist Church was established on July 9, 1876, and last week and on Sunday jubilee services were held to celebrate the completion of its first 50 years. The first ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. TAREE HOSPITAL.

    A grave crisis has been reached in the financial affairs of the Manning River District Hospital. The secretary states that unless a generous response is made to the ...

    Article : 111 words
  30. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  31. FIRE AT REFRESHMENT ROOM.

    The railway refreshment room at Wallangarra narrowly escaped being destroyed by fire on Saturday morning. A fire started in a dresser in which the waitresses kept their ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. WATER SUPPLY FOR BETHUNGRA.

    Residents of Bethungra recently petitioned the Illabo Shire Council for a water supply to the township from the old Junee water supply, which is situated near Bethungra, and ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. TIMBER RESOURCES.

    The annual consumption per head of population of timber and its products is heaviest in America, and Australia takes second place. These and other facts regarding the ...

    Article : 326 words
  34. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 words
  35. PER CAPITA.

    At a meeting of the council of the Chamber of Commerce a resolution approving the proposed action of the Federal Government in withdrawing the per capita payments was ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. NEW TENTERFIELD BUILDINGS.

    Tenders are to be called immediately for the erection of new nurses' quarters at Tenterfield Hospital. The structure, it is estimated, will cost about £3000. For many ...

    Article : 78 words
  37. CENTENARIAN'S DEATH.

    Mr. Moses Partridge, who died recently at Kurri Kurri, was a native of Yeoval. Somersetshire, England, and was in his 105th year. He came to Australia in his youth, with his ...

    Article : 187 words
  38. KALGOORLIE CRIME.

    Further police testimony and evidence of alleged gold dealings with Phillip Treffene, barman, occupied most of to-day at the resumed inquest touching the deaths of ...

    Article : 338 words
  39. VICTORIAN MINISTRY.

    Charges of general maladministration of the affairs of the State formed the basis of a motion of want of confidence in the Victorian Ministry, which was submitted in the ...

    Article : 157 words
  40. AVIATION.

    Developments in aircraft since the war have been rapid and far-reaching, and in order that the public might know something of this great work, the Air Ministry has prepared ...

    Article : 255 words
  41. TO-DAY.

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  42. CAUCUS RULE.

    The Labour aldermen, as a matter of policy, declined, at the meeting of the City Council last night, to debate rescission motions moved by the Reform aldermen, and on a strict ...

    Article : 95 words
  43. YARRAWA PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    At the annual meeting of the Yarrawa Progress Association, held on Wednesday last, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year:—President, Mr. A. H. Hewitt; ...

    Article : 111 words
  44. LABOUR CAUCUS.

    The State Labour party sat throughout yesterday. Most of the morning was taken up with correspondence from leagues and political bodies, some expressing appreciation ...

    Article : 152 words
  45. STONEHAVEN SHIELD.

    During a recent visit to H.M.A.S. Tingira, Lord Stonehaven was so pleased with the general appearance of the boys that he decided to present to the ship a shield for ...

    Article : 165 words
  46. CITY BUILDING ACT.

    The committee representing the City Council, the Institute of Architects, the Institution of Engineers, and the Master Builders' Association, which has been engaged for some ...

    Article : 104 words
  47. FIRE AT LEICHHARDT.

    A fire broke out in a timber mill owned by Bernard, Aurish, at 21 Emma-street, Leichhardt, shortly before one o'clock this morning. Firemen from Leichhardt, Annandale, and ...

    Article : 68 words
  48. GRAFTON EISTEDDFOD.

    The official opening of the Grafton eisted[?] took place last night, the president of the Musical Festival Society (Mr. C. B. Balley) presiding. The ceremony was performed by ...

    Article : 92 words
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