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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. PASPALUM SEED.

    A Murwillumbah firm has been asked to quote for the suppply of 50 tons of paspalum seed. There has probably never been such a prolific growth of the grass on the Tweed ...

    Article : 62 words
  3. STATE FINANCE. RACECOURSE TAX.

    The State revenue returns for the six months ended December 31, which were issued last night, show that for the period the total revenue for the State Government amounted ...

    Article : 212 words
  4. SPORTS GROUND.

    The Metropolitan Land Board yesterday commenced an inquiry into the proposed lease of the Sydney Sports Ground to the New South Wales Rugby League for a period of five ...

    Article : 326 words
  5. OPERATIONS OF ACT.

    Increased cost of production and the consequent benefits to Victorian industries at the expense of those of New South Wales are likely to result from the operation of the ...

    Article : 1,163 words
  6. SHEFFIELD SHIELD. SOUTH AUSTRALIA LEADS.

    South Australia, in the Sheffield Shield match against Victoria, completed the first innings for 462—a lead of 230 runs. This total has not been exceeded by the ...

    Article : 860 words
  7. N. Z. CRICKETERS.

    As expected the match between New South Wales and New Zealand, limited to three days, was drawn. The match was favoured with splendid ...

    Article : 1,083 words
  8. NAVAL WEDDING.

    THE MARRIAGE OF MISS SHEILA O'GORMAN HUGHES, ELDER DAUGHTER OF DR. O'GORMAN HUGHES, TO PAYMASTER LIEUT.-COMMANDER HEHIR, OF FLINDERS NAVAL DEPOT. VICTORIA, TOOK PLACE YESTERDAY AT ST. CANICE'S CHURCH, DARLINGHURST. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  9. FARMER COMMITS SUICIDE.

    Hugh Rankin, 66 years of age, a retired farmer, residing at Eden, was found dead in bed on Saturday night. At the inquest to-day the Coroner, Mr. I. A. Nicholson, found ...

    Article : 99 words
  10. UNION VIEWS.

    The operation of the 44-hours week occasioned expressions of delight among officers at the Trades Hall yesterday. The action of the Government in introducing the ...

    Article : 469 words
  11. DEATH OF MR. A. E. McCARTHY.

    The death occurred at Grafton on Sunday night of Mr. A. E. McCarthy, of the firm of Messrs; McCarthy and Kelly, drapers and mercers, Grafton. Mr. McCarthy was 38 years ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. TASMANIAN RETURNS.

    The consolidated revenue for the six months ended December 31 amounted to £1,183,503. For tho corresponding period of 1924 the amount was £1,271,976, the decrease ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. YOUNG GIRL DROWNED.

    On New Year's Day, Bettie Brown, a daughter of Mr. John Brown, formerly sub-manager of the Bodalla Estate, was drowned in a deep hole in the Tuross River, about a mile from ...

    Article : 106 words
  14. EXCURSIONISTS.

    A complaint was made last night of the inadequate railway accommodation for returning Lithgow holiday-makers. The ordinary Sunday night train which leaves the ...

    Article : 323 words
  15. A BROKEN LEG.

    Whilst walking along the hall at his residence in Clinton-street, on Sunday, Mr. Herbert G. Sands, a director of John Sands, Ltd., slipped, and falling heavily broke his ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. LETTER WRITING.

    It is deplored in literary circles, cultured and refined to the point of tenuity and vacuity, that the habit of writing letters is dead: or, as they put it, the gracious epistolary art lies ...

    Article : 455 words
  17. GREAT WHITE TRAIN.

    The Great White Train arrivod at Armidale this morning. Mr. Bagnall (director), Mr. Orchard (manager) and Mr. Buchanan, representing the Chief Railway Commissioner, were ...

    Article : 572 words
  18. QUEEN MARGHERITA.

    THE DOWAGER QUEEN OF ITALY. WHOSE DEATH IS REPORTED IN TO-DAY'S CABLES. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. CASES BEFORE COURT.

    The State Arbitration Court sat yesterday morning to deal with a number of applications regarding the 44-hour week. Judge Beeby made an order that 48 hours ...

    Article : 287 words
  20. OLD TIMES.

    A record of more than 60 years continuous service in one office is a very uncommon achievement. Mr. James Henderson, late publisher of the "Herald," has that distinction. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 730 words
  21. SELECTOR DROWNED.

    Leonard C. Hatchett, aged 35 years, a returned soldier and selector at Yelarbon, was drowned on Thursday last while crossing Campbell's Creek. He was driving a horse ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. OBLITERATING NUMBER PLATE.

    A case of interest to motorists was decided at the West Maitland Courthouse to-day, when Augustus Farley was charged with having obliterated a number plate. The facts ...

    Article : 105 words
  23. EAST HILLS AND THE NEW RAILWAY.

    Sir,—The railway to East Hills, for which no allowance was made on the Estimates for this year, is not unlikely the most important public work which could occupy the ...

    Article : 704 words
  24. CRICKET IN FRANCE.

    If it be true that cricket is to be introduced into the French army (writes the Londoner in the Diary of the "Evening Standard"), then the experiment will be a most ...

    Article : 160 words
  25. SUGAR CANE.

    Harvesting of sugar cane for the 1925 season resulted in a record crushign for the Clarence River. Cutting operations were completed yesterday, and it is estimated that a total of ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. DEATH OF MR. H. L. GROOM.

    Mr. H. L. Groom, formerly a member of the Queensland Legislative Council, died suddenly this afternoon. He had boon in indifferent health for some time. He was 66 ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  28. STATE TEAM.

    The New South Wales team to meet South Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January 8, 9, 11, and 12 will probably be announced to-day. ...

    Article : 50 words
  29. CAR CRASHES INTO CREEK.

    Mr. George Nixon, of Melbourne, a brother of Mr. Percy Nixon, pastoralist, of Orbost, had a remarkable escape from death or serious injury this afternoon He was driving a ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. MISSION TO SEAMEN.

    Visiting seafarers were well looked after during the holidays by the Mission to Seamen in Sydney Arrangements by the chaplain and staff covering a period of 10 days, began ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. WOOL SALES.

    Wool sales for the current year were opened in Melbourne to-day before a large attendane of buyers. The catalogue, which was submitted by Dalgety and Co., Ltd., comprised ...

    Article : 127 words
  32. FITZROY GANG.

    "Mother and his companions have terrified the people of Fitzroy," said Constable McConnell at the Fitzroy Court to-day. "They are members of a push known as the ...

    Article : 151 words
  33. FALL FROM CLIFF.

    Falling 20 feet from one of the cliffs facing Ocean Bench, Woy Woy, Kingsley Jordon, aged ll yenrs, who resides with his parents in Burra-road, Artarmon, broke his right leg and ...

    Article : 70 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 203 words
  35. SYDNEY EXPRESS LATE.

    Much inconvenience was caused to-day by the late running of the Sydney express. The train, which carried a large number of people, including many returning from holidays, ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. COOGEE'S URGENT NEED.

    Sir,—The wall of "Coogee-ite" about aldermanic indifference to the needs of Coogee is just another bowl about the dismal duliness of this conveniently situated but much ...

    Article : 385 words
  37. OLD MAN'S DEATH.

    Joseph Sullivan, an old man who resided at Commonwealth-street, city, collapsed in the Botanic Gardens, near Man-of-war Steps, at 1 p.m. yesterday. Taken by the Central ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. LOCAL GOVERNMENT FRANCHISE.

    Sir,—In Friday's issue of the "Herald" the Mayor of Waverley in a statement in connection with the proposal to dissolve the existing councils, and hold fresh municipal and ...

    Article : 305 words
  39. DEATH OF MR. C. C. GALLIMORE

    The death occurred yesterday of Mr. Colin C. Gallimore, the well-known Randwick racehorse trainer. The late Mr. Gallimore was 4l years of age, and he is survived by a widow ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. WAGGA SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    The Mayor (Alderman Collins) to-night received advice that the Minister for Works (Mr. Flannery) would meet a deputation from Wagga, which proposed to make a protest ...

    Article : 195 words
  41. LATE SPORTING. LAUNCESTON CUP WEIGHTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  42. LATE SHIPPING. TELEGRAPHIC.

    ADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: Jan 4, Hatarana, s, from Calcutta; Mulcra, m.s., from Newcastle. Dep: Jan 4, Peru, m.s., for eastern States: Wareatea, s, for Launceston. ...

    Article : 57 words
  43. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  44. HOBART CUP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  45. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following vessels are expected to be in touch with the undermentioned stations to-day:— With Sydney: Niagara, Tabiti, City of Hankow, Dumosa, Makura. ...

    Article : 114 words
  46. BOOKMAKERS FINED.

    Three bookmakers were convicted to-day of plying their calling. One was fined £200, another £100, and the third £50. ...

    Article : 24 words
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    Mr. E. H. F. Swain, chairman of the Queensland Forestry Board, is spending a vacation at Palm Beach. He is accompanied by Mrs Swain and their children, and will return to ...

    Article : 39 words
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