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  2. LAWN TENNIS.

    The Australasian lawn tennis championships were continued in Adelaide to-day in sultry weather. The only surprise was the defeat of the "seded" pair, Willard and Peach (New ...

    Article : 760 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Wagga Fire Brigade has received four calls in the past three days, and in each instance the fire was caused through carelessness. Investigations showed that a match ...

    Article : 211 words
  4. BAND CONTEST

    The solo competitions in the band contest were concluded yesterday afternoon at Australian Hall, Mr. Sbugg announcing his awards in the E flat bass, soprano cornet, ...

    Article : 388 words
  5. SECOND ELEVENS.

    Play was continued to-day in the match between the Victorian and New South Wales second elevens in perfect weather. Opening with six down for 355, the home team finished ...

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  6. A.J.C. RACES.

    Colourful and gally indifferent, Randwick was perfectly itself yesterday, when the Australian Jockey Club concluded the Anniversary Day meeting there. ...

    Article : 445 words
  7. OFFICIAL LUNCHEON.

    There was a representative attendance of those interested in shipping, yachting, sailing, and rowing at the official luncheon held in the dining saloon of the Orvieto, which ...

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  8. KANDOS CEMENT WORKS.

    The Cement Company is installing a third churn drill at their limestone quarry. The three drills will be working continuously. A new siding has been constructed to facilitate ...

    Article : 153 words
  9. WARUNG STATE FOREST.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) has requested the Government to throw open the Warung State Forest, near Coolah, for timber getters. There are millions of feet of ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. A GRADE CONCLUDED.

    The seven A grade bands concluded their task last night at the Sports Ground, when they played their own-choice pieces. The order was as follows, with the music selected: ...

    Article : 378 words
  11. MAN FOUND DROWNED.

    Harry Cann, son of William Cann, of Vacy, was found drowned at Vacy. He had been missing from his home, and his body was subsequently recovered in the river in 8ft of ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. MOTORING ACCIDENT.

    Mrs. Warren, wife of Dr. Warren, of Macquarie-street, Sydney, was motoring with her son and, daughter near Coolah when the car dropped into a rut. Mrs. Warren was thrown ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. DRIED FRUITS.

    Mr. H. D. Howie, chairman of the Australian Dried Fruits Association, addressing a meeting of the Western Australian Fruitgrowers last night, said that the failure of ...

    Article : 189 words
  14. POLICE INQUIRY.

    The inquiry for which the Police Association has so strongly agitated was begun at Parliament House to-day, when Mr. A. E. Burt, R.M., sat as a Royal Commissioner to ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. THE RACING.

    It was noticeable early in the "ring" that but two horses were quoted under double figures for the Anniversary Handicap, and they were Meenah and Dainty Davie; and long odds ...

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  16. STEALING FROM WHARF.

    At the police court yesterday Henry Moses, wharf-labourer, was fined £5 or the alternative of a month's imprisonment on a charge of stealing a bottle of beer from the North ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. WATER CONSERVATION.

    Advising Mr. Goodin, M.L.A., in regard to the programme of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Department, the secretary stated stream-gauging data, which formed the basis ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. FIRE AT WATERLOO.

    A weatherboard cottage, at 3 Dunning-avenue, Waterloo, occupied by Mrs. W. James, was completely destroyed by fire late last night. The occupant was away from the ...

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  19. A PIONEER'S DEATH.

    The death occurred recently of Mr. James Piper, sen., who was for over 30 years a resident of Llangothlin (Guyra district). He was within 13 days of his 86th year, and a ...

    Article : 172 words
  20. WELCOME TO MR. S. S. COHEN.

    Because it was largely to his efforts that the New South Wales Jewish War Memorial— the Maccaboan Hall—was established, Mr. S. S. Cohen was last night welcomed home from ...

    Article : 188 words
  21. MR. BRUCE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) stated yesterday that it was his intention to take part in the Eden-Monaro by-election by speaking in support of the endorsed Nationalist ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. MOTOR COLLISION.

    A motor cycle, ridden by two men, collided with a stationary delivery van in St. George's Terrace this afternoon, Hugh Smith, 33, insurance inspector, of Collie, was killed ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. BORROW IN AMERICA.

    Mr. Arthur, Bragg, of Landgrove, at a meeting of the Cootamundra branch of the Graziers' Association, moved:- "(1) That, with a view of enlisting ...

    Article : 312 words
  24. DEATH OF MR. W. STRONG.

    The death took place in Fairview private hospital of Mr. William Strong, of Moree. He was 80 years of age, and was well-known throughout the district. He was born in ...

    Article : 638 words
  25. HOLIDAY TRAFFIC.

    Yesterday's holiday passenger traffic over New South Wales railway lines, as illustrated by bookings at the Central Railway Station, between, 5 a.m. and 4 p.m., was rather lighter ...

    Article : 192 words
  26. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE.—Arrived: Kooringa, s, from Newcastle; Mulcra, s, from Port Kembla. Dep: Garoet, s, for eastern States. FREMANTLE.—Dep: Kangaro, s, for Singapore; ...

    Article : 30 words
  27. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  28. FATAL FIRE.

    When, on Thuraday afternoon last, the police visited the ruins of a house which had been demolished by a bush fire that swept through the North Maylands district on the previous ...

    Article : 128 words
  29. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  30. TUBERCULAR MINERS.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. M. F. Troy) stated to-day that the Cabinet had approved ot the immediate issue of notices prohibiting the employment in, on, or about the mines ...

    Article : 138 words
  31. MOTOR CAR CRUSHED.

    Five members of a family were injured to-day when a train crashed into a motor car in which they were travelling at a level crossing outside Ballarat. The motor car ...

    Article : 128 words
  32. BOY'S BAD RECORD.

    A boy of 17 years, who had a bad record, was sentenced in the Children's Court to three months' imprisonment for theft of money. Accused, who has a good father, ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. SAILING EVENTS.

    The brisk nor[?]east breeze [?]fused life into the sailing events, and the racing throughout was keen and interesting. Close [?] were the order of the day. In the 12th Gre[?]wich skiff[?] race, Arab ...

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  34. BOXER WORKS AS COAL TRIMMER.

    Some months ago, in England, an Australian boxer met "Bill" Bates, the middleweight champion of Kent, and a conversation upon Australian topics made Bates anxious ...

    Article : 142 words
  35. BOY DROWNED.

    George Edward Feeney, aged 17 years, was playing on the wharf at Lismore with other boys to-day when he slipped and fell into the river. He rose and commenced to swim ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. DROWNING ACCIDENTS.

    A drowning accident occurred at North Creek, Bowraville, yesterday. Blanche Cronsey, aged 13½ years, together with her brother and a girl cousin, went for a bathe ...

    Article : 153 words
  37. WOMEN SWIMMERS.

    Test races were held by the Victorian Ladies' Amateur Swimming Association to-night at the Hawthorne Baths, to select representatives to compete in the Australian ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Katja," 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "Give and Take," 2, 8. Theatre Royal: "Monsieur Beaucaire," 2, 8. Grund Opera House: "Cinderellu," 2, 8. ...

    Article : 103 words
  39. SUBURBAN FIRES.

    Bush fires broke out in several suburbs yesterday. Four acres of scrub were burnt in Burns Bay-road, Lane Cove; two acres in Prince's Highway, Blakehurst; and three ...

    Article : 65 words
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