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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    An explosion occurred while Mrs. G. H. Bailey, sen., of Eureka, was lighting a blowlamp used in a milking machine. The blazing liquid burst over her, igniting her ...

    Article : 54 words
  3. FOUR LIVES LOST.

    A fire which destroyed a 13-roomed boardinghouse at Eltham, Taranaki, early this morning was attended by tragic results. Of the 10 inmates four lost their lives, and ...

    Article : 141 words
  4. KURING-GAI.

    The following statement was made yesterday on behalf of the Roseville-Lindfield-Killara New Municipality Committee:- "The committee is not satisfied with the ...

    Article : 231 words
  5. COAL MINES.

    To direct attention to what he described as the necessity for the appointment of "local boards" to expedite the settlement of industrial disputes in the coal-mining industry, ...

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  6. A.L.P.

    The question of the appointment of delegates to represent metropolitan Labour leagues at the forthcoming A.L.P. conference has led to a factional fight in which an ...

    Article : 446 words
  7. SEAMEN'S FEUD.

    Members of the committee of management of the Seamen's Union commented adversely to-day on the vote of censure passed at the meeting convened by Mr. Jacob Johnson last ...

    Article : 177 words
  8. TOWN PLANNERS.

    The Town Planning Association's luncheon at Farmer's yesterday, served a double purpose—it enabled members to say farewell to Dr. Grace Boelke, who is about to leave on ...

    Article : 502 words
  9. FEDERAL SESSION.

    When the discussion of the tariff schedule was resumed in the House of Representatives to-day, the House considered item 105 A.A. (cotton piece goods, knitted in tubular form ...

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  10. INVERELL PIONEER'S DEATH.

    An old selector pioneer, Mr. Patrick Maher, 83, died recently. Mr. Maher arrived with his uncle in the sailing vessel Little England in 1859. A few days after landing his uncle ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. APPEALS AGAINST VALUATION.

    Counciller A. E. Twohill expressed the opinion at the last meeting of the Tweed Shire Council that the Shires' Association, at its next meeting, should consider the matter of ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. LOYAL MATRON THANKED.

    At a meeting of the committee of the Tweed District Hospital, it was decided to send a letter of keen appreciation to Matron Parker for her untiring work and devotion to duty ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Thomas Coyle, a veteran of Cobb and Co.'s days, died at his residence at Johnstonstreet, Annandale, on Monday. Mr. Coyle was born at Windsor, near Sydney, 80 years, ...

    Article : 203 words
  14. THE KARU.

    At the opening of an inquiry into the wreck of the steamer Karu, counsel for the Marine Department said that some serious assertions would be made by witnesses. A former ...

    Article : 257 words
  15. SOLICITORS' FUNDS.

    The introduction to Parliament of a bill providing for the audit of solicitors' trust accounts was suggested by Mr. R. D. Bogan (State president) at the annual ...

    Article : 173 words
  16. KANDOS PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The Parents and Citizens' Association is negotiating to acquire two blocks of laud in Fleming-street, adjoining the Public school, for the extension of the playgrounds. The ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. POWER-HOUSE ACCIDENT.

    Whilst removing a switch in one of the turbines at the C.P.C. works at Portland, Burgess, one of the company's foremen, met with a severe accident. The switch had ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. ALPINE MOTOR TRIAL.

    At a late hour to-night the result of the Alpine motor trial, promoted by the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria, was announced by the organiser (Mr. S. V. Westcott). ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. COUNCIL MEETING.

    Disorderly scenes marked the specially-convened meeting of the Sydney Electorate Council held last night at the Trades Hall, in accordance with instructions issued by the ...

    Article : 269 words
  20. DENGUE FEVER.

    Dengue fever Is spreading here with remarkable rapidity. Many business places are working half staffs, while at the hospital nurses from outside have had to be secured ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. FLOATING DOCK.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) has forwarded a communication to the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), notifying him of the State Cabinet's decision to construct a 15,000-ton floating dock ...

    Article : 226 words
  22. OIL REFINERIES.

    If at all possible, the Federal Ministry means to introduce and pass this week a short Bill in connection with the Commonwealth Oil Refineries. It was stated to-night ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. CONSERVATORIUM STUDENTS.

    The first of the Conservatorium students' conecerts for this your was held hist night, when Miss Audrey Anderson, pianist, in Weber's Concertstuck in F minor, and Miss Mignon Frey, violinist, in Mendelssohn's ...

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  24. UPPER MURRAY.

    A Parliamentary party, consisting of Mr Loughlin (Minister for Lands), Mr. Hoad, M.L.C., and Messrs. Goodin and K. Hoad, Ms. L.A., is visiting the Upper Murray district. ...

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  25. AUSTRALIAN [?] HORSE.

    The seventh Australian Light Horse troops have begun their annual encampment on the Goulburn Showground. The men came from Goulburn, Bungendore, Taralga, Tumut, ...

    Article : 118 words
  26. WIDOWS' PENSIONS.

    The first pensions under the Widows Pensions Act passed by the Lang Government were paid yesterday. The payments were made at the various ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. RUGBY UNION.

    New South Wales is likely to be visited by two strong Rugby Union football teams from New Zealand during the approaching season. ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. LATE SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (516m).—Dep: March 24, Ormonde, R.M.S., for London; Kowarra, s, for Rockhampton; Chy of Yokohama, s, for Melbourne; Essex, s, for Gladstone; Hallfried, s, for Newcastle; Palmer, s, for ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. FARM RESIDENCE DUSTROYED.

    Joseph Osborne's residence on a farm abuut 4½ miles from Tyalgum, was destroyed by fire. The outbreak was discovered at about 2.30 a.m., when the detached kitchen was found ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. TREASURY.

    The Premier and Treasurer (Mr. Lang) announced yesterday that the sale of New South Wales Government inscribed stock would be resumed at the Treasury as from April 6. ...

    Article : 103 words
  31. RIDING ACCIDENT.

    Ronald Jones, a Bonalbo resident, is in a critical condition in the Casino District Hospital, paralysed from the shoulders down. He was riding at Bonalbo, when he was thrown ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. MAN SHOT DEAD.

    On Ellendale Station, near Walkaway, yesterday, a man named Reginald Walters was shot dead allegedly by Tom Shaw, a halfcaste The tragedy was reported to have ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. MELBOURNE WOOL SALES.

    At to-day's wool sales [?] bales were submitted by the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance CO., and 4118 bales by Dalgety and Co., comprising and average selection representative of the wools characterising ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. MUSSOLINI'S CLAIMS.

    The italian Consul has received a copy of the speech made by Signor Mussolini in reviewing the third year of Fascist power. Declaring that he had completely silenced his ...

    Article : 162 words
  35. FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    The Coroner to-day returned a verdict of accidental death at an inquest into the death of Florence Ada Jane Green, widow, aged 17, who received fatal injuries last week ...

    Article : 90 words
  36. LATE FINANCIAL.

    Business on change today included.—Sales: A.B.C. Bank, 32/10½; Sardine Tin (P.U.), 5/8; Queensland, 3½ per cent, debentures, £73; Commonwealth Bonds, 6 per cent., 1927, £102. ...

    Article : 30 words
  37. OVERTIME STRIKE.

    The wharf labourers at Port Adelaide have extended their strike against overtime work on vessels. The Btrike was originally directed aganist the coastal steamers of the Adelaide ...

    Article : 131 words
  38. HOLLYWOOD SET.

    A committee of young matrons and girls called the "Hollywood Set," was formed recently to work for the funds of the Little Citizens' Kindergarten, Surry Hills. Their ...

    Article : 710 words
  39. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    Believing that the party should be led by a younger man, Mr. Prendergast, M.L.A., has decided to relinquish his position as leader of the State Parliamentary Labour party. ...

    Article : 111 words
  40. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Maitland Quarter Sessions Archibald G. Muir was charged with, at Cessnock, on December 12, having feloniously slain Ethel Smith. The case for the Grown was ...

    Article : 730 words
  41. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  42. UNIFICATION.

    The reasons why the contract for the construction of the Kyogle-South Brisbane railway had been let to the Governments of New South Wales and Queensland, were given in ...

    Article : 268 words
  43. RED CROSS.

    The annual conference of the Red Cross Society will be commenced on Monday, and, continued on Tuesday and Wednesday. On Monday a motor outing will be given to country ...

    Article : 193 words
  44. MR. MUTCH.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) was reported yesterday to be suffering from a severe attack of dengue fever. He has been compelled to cancel the visits ...

    Article : 54 words
  45. WIRTHS' CIRCUS.

    Wirths' circus opened its 1926 season at the Hippodrome last night, and once more lions jumped through flaming hoops, a gentleman in orange tights turned handsprings on ...

    Article : 400 words
  46. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  47. THE FLEET.

    In reference to the cordial good-fellowship between Australians and New Zealanders on the warships manifested during the present visit of the Australian squadron Commodore ...

    Article : 131 words
  48. LAWN TENNIS.

    The New Zealand lawn tennis players were given a civic reception yesterday at the Town Hall by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Stokes). Representatives of the Australian Lawn ...

    Article : 259 words
  49. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty: "Katja," 8. Criterion: "Give and Take," 8. Theatre Royal: "White Cargo," 8. Grand Opera House: "Are You a Mason?" 8. ...

    Article : 160 words
  50. AIRMAN INJURED.

    Struck by a propeller while starting an aeroplane at No. 1 Flying School, Point Cook, to-day, Alrcrafsman C. H. Stanier, aged 27, sustained a broken leg. He was taken ...

    Article : 100 words
  51. "LADY WINDERMERE'S FAN."

    The H. W. Varna production of "Lady Windermere's Fan," set down for last evening at St. James' Hall, has been postponed to April 19. ...

    Article : 29 words
  52. CAFE RAIDED.

    The Pavilion Cafe at Circular Quay was raided by Constables Nuss and Brown and other police last night. John Healy, aged 41 years, described as a cafe manager, and ...

    Article : 58 words
  53. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    The State elections campaign will be officially opened on behalf of the Government at Cairns on Friday, April 9. by the Premier (Mr. MacCormack). who will deliver ...

    Article : 37 words
  54. PUNT DRIVEN ASHORE.

    A punt loaded with bricks in tow of the tug Zelma was driven ashore at Bradley's Head yesterday, and efforts at salvage failed. It was stated last night that further salvage ...

    Article : 44 words
  55. MOOREBANK.

    On April 17 a referendum will be taken on the proposal to detach Moorebank from the Liverpool Municipality, and attach it to the Nepean Shire. ...

    Article : 30 words
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