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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Great White Train was a source of great interest on its visit to the town. During the first day almost 1000 children made an inspection, and about 3000 adults also ...

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  3. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    There was a falling off in the attendance [?]t Anzac ranges on Saturday, the natural reaction alter the grade matches on the previous Saturday, and the M.D.R.C.U. meeting last Tuesday. however, the ...

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  4. LAWN TENNIS.

    The chief attraction at the Killara tournament on Saturday was the semi-final of the doubles championship, in which Dr. G. G. Sharp and Dr. N. M. Greggmet the metropolitan doubles champions, N. McDougall ...

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  5. 44 HOURS ACT.

    The Premer (Mr. Lang) said last night that the Government was not wavering with regard to the question of defending the Constitutional validity of the Federal clauses of the ...

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  6. POLICE RAID.

    Excitement and confusion were caused in the supper room at Carlyons, St. Kilda, on Saturday night when plainclothes and licensing police were compelled to force tbeir way ...

    Article : 164 words
  7. CITY PARKS.

    In consequence of what is regarded as the present misuse of city parks, the Reform aldermen have decided to bring the matter before the City Council to-morrow night with ...

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  8. BURNS ANNIVERSARY

    A large gathering in the outer Domain on Saturday afternoon attended the Scottish demonstration organised by the Burns Anniversary Club. The statue of Burns had been ...

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  9. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Huried from a sidecar that was conveying him along the Liverpool-road, Enfield, towards Liverpool, on Saturday, William Hinton Boyle, 22, of Lister-avenue, Rockdale, received ...

    Article : 176 words
  10. DEATH OF MR. J. OUSBY.

    Mr. Joseph Ousby, one of the pioneers of the district, died in a private hospital in Sydney, after a comparatively short illness. He was 83 years of age, and for over 50 ...

    Article : 74 words
  11. GRAFTON PEOPLE AND HOSPITAL.

    Only one subscriber, in addition to the committeemen and officials, attended the annual meeting of the Grafton District Hospital. The committeemen were indignant. The ...

    Article : 188 words
  12. DOCTOR OF DIVINITY.

    The Rev. R. Scott West, Minister of St. James' Presbyterian Church, Burwood, who has had the Degree of Doctor of Divinity conferred upon him by the McGill University, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. COLLISION AT CARINGBAH.

    Two motor cars collided on the Kingsway, Caringbah, on Saturday, and two women and a baby were hurt. The injured were: ...

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  14. CYCLIST'S SEVERE INJURIES.

    Errol Ryder, a youthful cyclist, who won the half-mile and mile handicaps and finished second in the mile and a half event at Grafton at Anniversary Day sports, met with a serious ...

    Article : 98 words
  15. BUS COLLISION.

    Two women and a child were injured when two motor 'buses collided in Elizabeth-street, near Hay-stroot, into yesterday afternoon. The injured were: ...

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  16. PROPOSED SERUM DEPOT.

    There ia a proposal to establish at Wagga a Commonwealth serum depot, which would be used as a distributing centre for Riverina. Dr. Ley has ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. NURSES' REGISTRATION.

    A member of the A.T.N.A., trained at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, who was a military sister during the war, and is registered as a nurse in Queensland, writes ...

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  18. WAGGA DISTRICT HOSPITAL.

    According to the annual report of the Wagga District Hospital, there were 1926 patients in 1925, compared with 1331 in 1924. Outdoor patients numbered 498, with a daily attendance ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. CONCORD HUNT CLUB.

    Success, both in respect of the number of entries and the attendance of the general public, attended the opening meeting of the Concord Hunt, Riding, and Driving Club, ...

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  20. SYDENHAM-BANKSTOWN ASSOCIATION.

    Entrties close to-day with the bon, secretary, Mr. V. Selby, 64 Second-Street, Canterbury, for the night line tournament, which commences on Saturday. February 6. Seventeen events are set down for ...

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  21. KNOCKED DOWN BY TAXI.

    John Dickons, of 134 King-street, Newtown, passed in front of a tram as he was walking across King-street, near Missenden-road, on Saturday night, and he was knocked down ...

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  22. GLEBE SCHOOL.

    At the Glebe Superior Public School on Saturday afternoon, the Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) officially opened the school, which has been remodelled and enlarged ...

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  23. STATE UMPIRES' ASSOCIATION.

    The annual general meeting and election of officers of the New South Wales Umpires' Association for 1926 will be held on Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the roons of Messrs. Ker[?] and Roach, Cathcart House, 13 ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. VIOLENT STORM.

    Much damage to residences, sheds, and trees Was caused by a violent storm which swept Tamworth. A number of houses were completely unroofed. In one case a large ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. FARM HAND SHOT.

    A serious shooting incident occurred at Mollongghip, near Ballarat, at about 2 o'clock this morning. Later Jeremiah Joseph Darcy, aged 62 years, labourer, was arrested ...

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  26. THROWN FROM CYCLE.

    To avoid a dog which rushed out from the pavement, barking at him, as he was riding along Botany-road, Waterloo, yesterday morning a motor cyclist, named Lindsley, of 41 ...

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  27. MIXED DOUBLES NIGHT TOURNAMENT.

    A mixed doubles tournament, played under the American sealed handicap system, will commence to-night at Lucas Courts Mosman. The pairs set down for play to-night at 7.30 are: ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. BULLI DISTRICT HOSPITAL.

    At the annual meeting of Bulli Hospital, on Wednesday, the report stated that during 1925 a male ward, costing over £3000, was erected, also a laundry block (with ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. FIRST CHRISTIAN SERVICE.

    Wednesday will be the 138th anniversary of the first Christian service held in Sydney, and the memorial at the corner of Hunter and Bligh streets marks a spot ...

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  30. CRONULLA CHURCH ADDITIONS.

    Archbishop Kelly visited Cronulla on Sunday afternoon and blessed and opened tbe additions that have recently been made to St. Aloyslus' Roman Catholic Church at that ...

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  31. KNOCKED DOWN BY 'BUS.

    Mrs. Ellen Fowles, of 72 Ellsworth-street, Leichhardt, alighted in Parramatoa-road, New-town, noar Australia-street, yesterday from a 'bus buund from Concord West to Sydney, ...

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  32. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE (1084m).—Air: Jan. 30, Brodway, s, and Nalpa, s, from Melbourne; Piako, s, from eastern State. Arr: Jan. 31. City of Eastbourne, s, from New York, via eastern States. Dep: Jan. 30, ...

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  33. MASTER PHARMACISTS.

    The annual meeting of the New South Wales Association of Master Pharmacists was held on January 28. Mr. Arthur Kenny, the retiring president, ...

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  34. WOLLONGONG-HOSPITAL.

    At the annual meeting of subscribers to the Wollongong Hospital, the annual report disclosed that the expenditure for the year had been £4606, and the receipts £6477, leaving ...

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  35. BOY' KNOCKED DOWN.

    A. Bennett (14), of Coronia-avenue, Cronulla, alighted from an ice-cart in the Kings-way, Cronulla, on Saturday, and attempted to cross the road. He was knocked down by a ...

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  36. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    BLUFF (1107m).—Dep: Jan. 30, M[?]raki, a, 3.30 p.m., for Melbourne, via Milford Sound. AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: Jan. 31, 'Aorangi, R.M.M.S., from Vancouver. Dep: Jan. 30, Tofua, s, ...

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  37. AT LONG BAY.

    The 36th Battalion Rifle Club held a practice shoot at Loug Bay on Saturday, conditions being eight shots at 500 yards. Lieut. McKie and Sgt. Platt each scored [?]9, Cpl. Bingham and C.Q.M.R. Jones each 38, Lieut. ...

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  38. SPEED BOAT CHAMPIONSHIP.

    A[?] the Royal Geelong Yacht Club's regatta on Saturday the Australian motor speed boat championship was decided. Only two boats competed, namely,Mise Bree (Sydney), the ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  40. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At Landon: City of Delhi, s, from Australian ports, on route for Hamburg (left Sydney Dec. 3); Narkunda, R.M.S., frum Australian purts (left Sydney Dec. 16); Otaki, s, from New Zealand ports (left Wellington ...

    Article : 361 words
  41. MARRICKVILLE CARNIVAL.

    With the object or raising funds for the relief of the needy aud distressed of the district, a carnival organised by the Marrickville Distress Society was opened in Enmore ...

    Article : 219 words
  42. ALBURY-WODONGA ROAD.

    At a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce the Albury-Wodonga road was referred to as being the worst in Australia. At one point a temporary bridge had been thrown over the ...

    Article : 153 words
  43. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred on Saturday of Mrs. Kate Mackintosh Mort, wife of Canon H. Wallace Mort, in her 73rd year. Mrs. Mort was the third daughter of the ...

    Article : 278 words
  44. EPSOM TURF CLUB.

    The Epsom Turf Club held a meeting to-day in beautiful weather. The attendance was large Details:- Two-year-old Handicap, 4½f.—Mr. C. G. Brown's ...

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  45. NEWCASTLE.

    A 15-year-old boy, John Edward Mcwilliams, was drowned in a dam near Killingworth late yesterday afternoon According to a police report it appears that Mcwilliams hung on ...

    Article : 154 words
  46. BOMBALA-EDEN RAILWAY.

    Seven members of the Public Works Committee took evidence at the Cooma Council Chambers on the question of extending the railway from Bombala to Eden. The ...

    Article : 220 words
  47. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 words
  48. BURNS CONCERT.

    The annual Burns anniversary concert took place at the Railway institute on Saturday evening, when a great gathering of Scotsmen filled the institute hall to hour the familiar ...

    Article : 169 words
  49. THE SUVA'S PASSENGERS.

    The A.U.S.N. line steamer Suva arriiced from Fijian ports, via Noumea, last night, with the following passengers:—Mesdames Midson, Bentley and son, Wright, Woods, Bawkins, Rose, Brooks, Vaughan, ...

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  50. COST OF LIVING FIGURES.

    Sir,—Referring to Mr. O. Bryant's article in reply to my remarks on the cost of living figures, I wish to point out that Mr. Bryant, by publishing the figures for Brisbane and ...

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  51. FIEE AT HAYMARKET.

    The new motor saivage waggon installed at fire headquarters last week, turned out for the first time to a fire in Parker-street, Haymarket, early last night. There, smoke bad ...

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  52. JEWISH AID SOCIETY.

    The 30th annual meeting of the Jewish [?] Society was held in the Great Synagogue buildings yesterday. Mr. Aaron Bla[?]kki, the president, presided. ...

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  53. MR. J. W. SHANNON.

    The death occurred at his home at Norwood on Saturday, at the age or 63 years, of Mr. John Wallace Shannon, a former member of the Federal Parliament. ...

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  54. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty'a Theatre: "Katja," 8. Criterion Theatre: "Give and Take," 8. Theatre Royal: "The Pelican," 8, Grand Opera House: "Cinderella," 8. ...

    Article : 111 words
  55. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following vessels are expected to be in touch with the undermentioned wireless stations to day:- With Sydney: Ventura, Makura, Aorangl. Ulima roa, Maunganul, Marama, Age, Riverina, Tenne[?]. ...

    Article : 126 words
  56. ARREST BY NIGHT WATCHMAN.

    When parading York-street about 5.30 o'clock on Saturday morning Nightwatchman Clinton saw a man attempting to force the lock from the front door of the warehouse of ...

    Article : 77 words
  57. INSURANCE STAFFS.

    The annual interstate conference of the Australian insurance staffs' Federation decided to serve a new log, in which all life insurance Companies will be joined, covering ...

    Article : 77 words
  58. RIVERINA DELAYED.

    Firemen were again responsible for delaying the Huddart, Parker steamer Riverina on Saturday afternoon. The absence of two men delayed the vessel for over two hours ...

    Article : 42 words
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