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  2. NEARLY £3,000,000.

    The new buildings that are towerine into the sky in all directions in Sydney at the present moment represent an outlay approximately of £2,750,000. ...

    Article : 583 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. MAN'S HAND MUTILATED.

    A shocking accident occurred at Cullen's wood and produce stores, Baylis-street, resulting in Gordon Cullen having his left hand dreadfully mutilated by a circular buz[?] ...

    Article : 84 words
  4. NAVAL COMMAND.

    His command, of the Roval Australian Navy having ended. Commodore T. E Wardle st, pped from the ganaway of his flagship H.M.A.S. Sydney, for the last time shortly ...

    Article : 268 words
  5. IMPERIAL DEBATES.

    The felicitous eloquence and wit with which they fought each other in the Conservatorium last night will probably be accounted to the imperial debaters as their finest effort in ...

    Article : 850 words
  6. A CONTRAST OF WITS.

    It is noticeable that Anatole France is more widely [?]ead here or late, particularly since his death. There is quite a vogue for him at the circulating [?]braries. To be ...

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  7. CHURCH OF ENGLAND HOMES AT CARLINGFORD.

    THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL AND LADY STONEHAVEN YESTERDAY VISITED THE HOMES READING FROM LEFT TO RIGHT.—MR. R. E. HILL (SUPERINTENDENT), MRS. BOYCE. LADY STONEHAVEN, LORD STONEHAVEN. MRS. R. ROOK. ARCHDEACON BOYCE, MRS. M. LAWRY (HON. LAY SECRETARY), MR. E. K. BOWDEN, M.P., THE REV. R. ROOK (HON. CLERICAL SECRETARY). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  8. BARRIER UNEMPLOYED.

    The unemployement position here is easier; according to Mr. R. C. Buntley, inspector of the Department of Labour and Industry. Only a few men are now registering at the ...

    Article : 78 words
  9. JURY DISAGREE.

    At me Goulburn sitting of the Supreme Court the Jury disagreed, after being locked up all night, to the case in which James Murphy was [?]harged with ass[?]ult and ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. TENTERFIELD HOSPITAL.

    Tbe Tenterfield Hospital is working at [?]ull pressuie and has been doing so for some mouths, and difficulty is being experienced [?]a keeping the staff of full strength. The ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. PROPOSED RAILYWAY.

    The railway authorities have sent surveyors to start the permanent survey of the proposed railway between this town and Deniliqin. The first section of 29 miles is to be made as ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. CLOSING THE MINT.

    A proclamation was published In the "Government Gazette" yesterday to the effect that after June 3O the Sydney Mint would be closed to the receipt of gold. ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. OLD ABORIGINAL MISSION STATION.

    The old Warengesda aboriginal mission station, started by the late Rev. Mr. Gribble la 1880, when he succeeded in inducing the Government to set apart 4000 acres or land for ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. ENTERTAINMENT TAX.

    A deputation representative of the country raving associations met the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page) In Gration yesterday to urge relief from the entertainment tax for race ...

    Article : 256 words
  15. SYDNEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL SWIMMING PRIZES.

    MR. E. N. CORDEROY HANDS THE GRIFFITH CUP TO G. C. DALY, SCHOOL CHAMPION. THE HEADMASTER (MR. H. S. DETTMANN) IS SEATE D IN THE BACKGROUND. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  16. MAIN SOUTHERN ROAD.

    Much Interest, has been cen'red In the proposed new deviation of the Main Southernroad round the Razorback. The matter caine to fina[?]v on Tuesday night, when ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. COTTAGE DESTROYED.

    Last night a cottage at Coolamon was burned Yesterday the occupier was brought before the Junee Police Court, charged with arson, and remanded. ...

    Article : 27 words
  18. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    Six separate objections have now beeu died with the Registrar of the Federal Arbitration Court to the granting of registration to the Seamen's Union of Australasia (of which Mr ...

    Article : 227 words
  19. SLEEPER DEPOTS TO CLOSE.

    If the railway sleeper depots close down on May 15 business at Bardine and Gwabegar will become disorganised. Commercial houses will be compelled to reduce their staffs, and ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. BRIGADE COMMANDS.

    It was learned last night that the retirement of Brlgadier-Generals Goddard, Gordon, Bennett, arid Henne, from command of the 14th, 9th, and 5th Brigades, respectively, ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. STORE, BURGLED.

    Thieves effected an entrance to Messrs. Barnier Bros.' store at Thoraton, and stole £36 in money and tobacco and cigarettes to the value of £12. An entrance was effected ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. POLO BALL.

    The polo ball, held to-night in the Showground. pavilion, was a briliant function. The effect of interlaced ribbons of the teams' colours, forming a ca[?]py, together with ...

    Article : 590 words
  23. UNEMPLOYED AT WOLLONGONG.

    Mr. W. J. Cochrane, of the Wollongong Labour Bureau, states that there arc 388 names on the books awaiting employment, notwithstanding that about 60 men had been put on ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. ELECTRICITY.

    A report that will be submitted to the electricity supply committee of the City Council on Monday will show that the electricity department was run at a loss for the months ...

    Article : 230 words
  25. TAXICABS.

    The proposed new regulation for the control of taxicabs at the Central Railway Station, including the prohibition of soliciting for custom in any form, as outlined by the ...

    Article : 360 words
  26. TIMBER TRADE.

    Extensive export business in hardwood is being done at present in this district to other parts of the Commonwealth, New Zealand, and to the United States. A number of ...

    Article : 247 words
  27. PARRAMATTA GAOL.

    The Minister for Justice (Mr. McKell) referred yesterday to an anouymous statement which had been sent to the metropolitan Press and to Government officials concerning the ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. NORTH COAST-ROAD BRIDGES.

    The Main Roads Hoard bas directed the Manning Shire Council's attention to the fact that many bridges on the main North Coast-road are in a bad coadltlon, some ...

    Article : 108 words
  29. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN BANKER.

    Mr. Osborne Arkell Smith, who has, until recently, been acting manager of the Commenwealth Bank of Australia in London, has accepted a position as managing director ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 145 words
  31. STEEL WORKS.

    Regarding the agreement between the State Government and Hoskins' Iron and Steel Company, Ltd., as to the establishment of works at Port kembla, Mr. A. S. Hoskins, local ...

    Article : 572 words
  32. ARBITRATION.

    The Trades and Labour Council has decided to request the Minister for Labour and industry (Mr. Baddeley) to withhold the appointment of chairman of the concelliation ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. QUEEN COMPETITION.

    The secretary of the Hospital Saturday Fund last night declared the following as winners of the proliminary competition:— Municipalities Bondl-Waverley: Miss Nance ...

    Article : 134 words
  34. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 words
  35. "MODERN" MUSIC.

    Centain modern-day musical tendencies were strongly condemned by Mr. Joseph Bradley (conductor of the Royal Sydney Philiharmonic Society) yesterday, when he presided at the ...

    Article : 206 words
  36. GENEROUS BEQUESTS.

    Mrs. Mary Turner, relict of the late Braithwaite Turner, of inverary, Inverell, and only daughter of the late Mr. P. C. Campbell, of inverell Station, who died recently, made ...

    Article : 147 words
  37. DAMAGE £8000.

    Many motor cars were destroyed and must valuable machinery was greatly damaged by a fire which swept through three buildings in Whiteman-street, South Melbourne, short[?] ...

    Article : 148 words
  38. VICTORIAN MOTOR SHOW.

    Under the Joint auspices of the Royal Automobile Club or Victoria and the Chamber of Automotive Industries, the second international motor show, held in Melbourne, was opened ...

    Article : 162 words
  39. QUEENSLAND.

    Tbe leader of the Opposition (Mr. Moore) to-night concluded his northern tour, in the course of which he covered more than 2000 miles. ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. COUNTRY PARTY.

    At a meeting of the central council of the Country party of New South Wales, held on Wednesday, the constitution of the recently formed Australian Country Parts ...

    Article : 84 words
  41. TO-DAY.

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  42. DUNEDIN EXHIBITION.

    The attendance at the exhibition has passed the 3,000,000 mark. The three millionth visitor, Mrs E. C. Mitchell, of Dunedi[?], was presented with a cheque for £25. ...

    Article : 39 words
  43. WALSH ISLAND CONTRACTS.

    Keen dissatisfaction at the delay in the commencement of the work on the several con tracts recently secured by the Government Dockyard at Walsh Island, was expressed at ...

    Article : 121 words
  44. MAN LEFT DYING.

    The police are searching for a motorist who it is alleged collided with a fruit van in Eltham, and fatally injured the driver will [?]am Thomas aged 68 of Eltham Thomas ...

    Article : 114 words
  45. LATE SHIPPING. LATE ARRIVALS.—April 30.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  46. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  47. ELEVEN CHINESE ARRESTED.

    As a result of police raide on two houses in Retreat steet, Alexandria, late yesterday afternoon, H Chinese were arrested and "harged with being found in common gaming ...

    Article : 58 words
  48. EXPROPRIATED PROPERTIES.

    Sales of the expropriated properties in the mandated territory of New Guinea are still proceeding It was announced to-day by the custodian of the properties (Mr J. R. Collina). ...

    Article : 60 words
  49. LATE DEPARTURERS.—Aprils 30.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
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