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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. NYMBOIDA HYDRO-ELECTRIC SCHEME.

    At the meeting of the Clarence River County Council it was reported that 73 new connections had been made to the Nymboida hydroelectric mains during the five weeks ended ...

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  3. THREE DEAD.

    It was reported this morning that William Henderson, a selector, about 50 years of age, shot two women and then committed suicide by poisoning himself near Gradule, ...

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  4. GIPSY SMITH.

    The Town Hall was packed to the doors last night for Gipsy Smith's farewell lecture, "From Gipsy's Tent to Pulpit," in which the evangelist told in vivid fashion the story of ...

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  5. COMPENSATION.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. O'Loughlin) addressed a well-attended meeting on Saturday, at which many farmers were present. The speaker received a splendid bearing. ...

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  6. OPPOSITION CAMPAIGN.

    The leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Bavin), in a speech last evening at the Chatswood Town Hall, strongly opposed the Federal referendum proposals. He said that the ...

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  7. STANDARD HOURS.

    The first matter listed before the newlyconstituted Arbitration Court to-day was the question of hours in the engineering industry. It was set down as "to be mentioned." ...

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  8. FIRST FLIGHTS.

    Excited and very enthusiastic, two aspiring aeronauts for the first time in their lives had their hands on the controls of an aeroplane in the air over the Mascot aerodrome ...

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  9. WATTLE DAY.

    The glamour of Wattle Day, which annually brings the country into the city, was yesterday diminished by leaden skies and rain that varied from a drizzle to a downpour. The ...

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  10. WEIR ACROSS MURRAY.

    A subject that has been keenly discussed among settiers along the Murray Valley lately has been the site for a Weir that is intended to serve the upper portion of the ...

    Article : 155 words
  11. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    A match that has been creating widespread interest was played at the Sydney Cricket Ground.yesterday afternoon, when the South Sydney Hugby League Football Club met the Far North Coast team. South ...

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  12. ESCAPE FROM BURNING COTTAGE.

    Mr. D. R. Crockett, employed as a water bailiff by the Irrigation Commission, had a narrow escape when his cottage was destroyed by [?]re in the early hours of yesterday ...

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  13. POTATO PRICES.

    As a result of representations by Victorian and Tasmanian growers, a meeting of the Tariff Board is to be held in Melbourne today to consider the advisability of increasing ...

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  14. ENGINEDRIVERS.

    Referring to the threatened withdrawal of the six representative of the Federated Engine-drivers' and Firemen's Association from the coal industry special tribunal, the Federal ...

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  15. LITHGOW LITERARY INSTITUTE.

    A very successful year's operations was disclosed at the annual meeting of the Lith. gow Literary Institute. There was a substantial increase in membership, while the ...

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  16. INJURED BY EXPLOSION.

    Noticing a fire in a blacks' camp on his father's property at Toorooka, Macleay River, Francis Powick, aged 12, rushed to the scens to rescue some blankets and other articles he ...

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  17. FEDERAL UNION.

    Speaking at Vaucluso last night, under the auspices of the Federal Union, Mi. W. F. Foster, M.L. A., said that he admitted the need of cortain alterations to the Constitution. He ...

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  18. ARCHITECTS.

    The creation of a Royal Institute of Australian Architects was unanimously decided upon at the annual meeting of the Federal council of the Institute-of Architects, which ...

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  19. DISABLED SOLDIERS.

    A scheme for the formation of an aquatic club for disabled soldiers was outlined at the annual meeting of the Limbless Soldiers' Association held recently. ...

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  20. QUEEN COMPETITION.

    The country women's queen competition closed on Saturday. Four queens competed:— Queen of Spring (Thelma Tancred), 5763 votes, £72/1/3; Queen of Sport (Gwen ...

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  21. RED CROSS DAY.

    Red Cross Day will be officially opened by the Governor, sir Dudley de Chair, in Martinplace, at noon on Friday. Lady de Chair will accompany his Excellency. ...

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  22. ARBOR DAY AT COWRA.

    Arbor day was celebrated at the Intermediate High School, when trees were planted in the playground. Addresses were gives by the headmaster. Mr. Hunt, and the ...

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  23. BLUE MOUNTAINS.

    To make the public more conversant with the attractions of the Mountains, a Blue Mountains Tourist Agency has been promoted by the Blackheath and Katoomba Municipal ...

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  24. GRAFTON WATER SUPPLY.

    The Grafton and South Gratton Water Board adopted a report of its engineer for the laying of a duplicate main across the Clarence River between Grafton and South ...

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  25. SIX FOREIGNERS.

    As a soqual to arrests made by detectives on Sunday morning, on the discovery of a suspected attempt to enter the counting house of the Castlereagh-street branch of ...

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  26. MR. THOMAS CONNOR.

    Mr, Thomas Connor, an old pioneer of the Riverina, died at his home at Sandridge Park, He was born in Liverpool, England, in 1849, and came to the Riverina in the early 'Sixties. ...

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  27. FILM STAR.

    Among the passengers by the Tahiti for Australia is Eva Novak, the film star. She is accompanied by her mother, husband, and baby daughter. ...

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  28. PROFESSOR HOLME'S PORTRAIT.

    Professor E. R. Holme, O.B.E., M.A., is widely known as a gentleman of ripe scholarship and of remarkable ability in organisation. The ranld success of the movement to secure ...

    Article : 330 words
  29. RENNIE HANGED.

    Royston Rennic, aged 26, who was sentenced to death for the wilful murder of John Roger Greville, bank clerk, was executed at Fremantle Gaol at 8 o'clock this morning. ...

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  30. ELECTORAL LAW.

    The Commonwealth Electoral Officer (Mr. R. H. Allars) yesterday stated that the Commonwealth Electoral Act required that every aricle, report, letter, or other,matter ...

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  31. MASONIC JUBILEE.

    The Inverell Masonic Lodge No. 48 celebrated its golden Jubilee by a ball, the most successful in the history of Inverell. Visitors were present from as far north as A[?]ors, ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. INDEX. NEWS.

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  33. NORTH SYDNEY SEAT. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Little has been said in support of the claim of the Independent woman candidate for North Shore to the vacancy caused by the appointment of Mr. A. D. Kay to the Meat ...

    Article : 393 words
  34. MAN ELECTROCUTED.

    Charles Henry Norton, aged 22 years, of Devonport, was electrocuted on Saturday night. He came into contact with a "live" wire, which had been blown down by a storm. ...

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  35. CHALIAPIN.

    Feodor Challapin, the great Russian basso, will arrive in Sydney to-day. For years efforts have been made to induce him to visit Australia; and now that he has come hero, he is ...

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  36. PROFITABLE RABBIT TRAPPING.

    Rabbit trappers in this district are making, good profits by trapping for the Dubbo Freezing Works. They are being paid 1/6 a pair, and one trapper is securing between 35 ...

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  37. THROWN FROM SULKY.

    A serious accident occurred on Saturday morning. Miss Hannah Nash, a resident of Redhank. was driving into Mudgee in a sulky, when the horse she was driving took fright. ...

    Article : 401 words
  38. LATE SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 544 words
  39. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 242 words
  40. GERMAN STEAMERS.

    A direct three-monthly passenger service between Germany and Australia will be commenced by the North German Lloyd this month. ...

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  41. INFLUENZA. 15 DEATHS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    During the past week, 95 cases of pneumonic influenza, and 15 deaths were reported to the Department of Health. The majority of the fresh notifications are from the Auckland ...

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  42. ABERGELDIE ESTATE.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Serutator" is in error when in your to-day's issue he says "that here are four wealthy municipalities asking the Government to charge against the ...

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  43. DEATHS OF HALF-CASTES.

    Owing to an outbreak of influenza at the reserve for half-casles at Cape Barren Island, eight deaths have occurred The epidemic is abating and is well in hand. Dr. B. Ingram. ...

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  44. SUGAR PRODUCTION.

    The director of sugar experiment stations (Mr. Easterby) stated that the present approximate estimate of this year's manufacture of raw sugar in Queensland was 380,000 ...

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  45. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In reply to your correspondent, E. Druby, in the "Herald" "of this date, I would like to state that J entirely support the remarks of Mr. Lang regarding the organising ...

    Article : 191 words
  46. BRISBANE WATER.

    Mr. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has advised the Saratoga Progress Association that the Public Works Department intends to dredge the channel in Brisbane Water, the silling up ...

    Article : 119 words
  47. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  48. MARRIAGE LEGISLATION.

    The House of Assembly has passed through all stages the Marriage Legislation Bill, which legalilses marriages between a man and his d[?]ased wife's brother's daughter or a man ...

    Article : 75 words
  49. IDEAL HOMES EXHIBITION.

    At the Ideal Homes Exibition. Phillipstreet. this afternoon. the Marquis of Clydesdale will give an address on the art of selfdefence, which will be followed by a boxing ...

    Article : 43 words
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