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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. BRIDGE AND ELECTRIC LIGHT.

    The Erina Shire Council has joined with the [?]ornsby Council in advocating that a bridge be erected at once across the Hawkesbury River at the site to be chosen for the great ...

    Article : 148 words
  3. MOTORING. RECORD ATTEMPTS.

    Although the attempts to establish a record speed of over 100 miles an hour were not successful on Saturday, members of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia did attain that speed, but not for sufficient ...

    Article : 326 words
  4. CASUALTIES. ELDERLY MAN'S DEATH.

    George Porritt, 72 years of age, who lived by himself in Styles-street, Leichhardt, was found dead on the floor of a room in his house in front of his bed. Knowing that the man ...

    Article : 75 words
  5. 'VARSITY DEBATES.

    Sydney University's debaters faced a difficult task when they rose last night to prove, against, representatives of Queensland University, in the third of the inter-'varsity debates, ...

    Article : 526 words
  6. "REDS" FRUSTRATED.

    The [?]fficials of the Seamen's and Firemen's Union said to-day that all ships affected by trouble at the London docks have sa[?]ed. No mer left their ships. An official ...

    Article : 309 words
  7. THE WEST.

    The opening of a further extension of the railway line which is intended to connect Sydney with Broken Hill took place last week, when the first passenger train ...

    Article : 1,407 words
  8. TROUBLE EXTENDS.

    A serious development in connection with British overseas shipping took place in Wellington to-day. Several members of the crew of the Arawn indicated their intention ...

    Article : 274 words
  9. ROUGH FOOTBALL.

    Ipswich defeated the New South Wales Rugby League team at North Ipswich Rese[?] this, afternoon by 10 points (2 tries and 2 goals) to 3 points (2 tries and 1 [?]) in a ...

    Article : 372 words
  10. TRAIN FATALITIES.

    At an inquiry by the district coroner into the death of James Smiles, aged 76, who was run over and killed by a train near Lidcombe Station on August 13, a verdict of accidental ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. MAIN SOUTH ROAD.

    Arising from a meeting of protest held at Berrima, a deputation waited upon the chairman of the Main Roads Board regarding the proposal to alter the route of the Main ...

    Article : 107 words
  12. MAN BURIED BY SAND.

    Andrew Carroll, aged 48 years, a labourer employed by the City Council electric light department, had a fortunate escape from death yesterday at Daceyville, when he was thrice ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. EIGHT DAYS' CONTEST.

    Members of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia should not overlook the fact that entries for the eightday, reliability, touring contest to Mount Ko[?]sko and back close to-morrow evening at the club-house. The ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. CHARGE OF ASSAULT.

    As a result of a quarrel between neighboure over the impounding of a calf, a man named Morgan O'Neill appeared at the police court to-day on a charge of assaulting Oliver Henry ...

    Article : 137 words
  15. LYSOL POISONING.

    The body of the unknown man who died from lysol poisoning in Lewisham Hospital, at 2.5 p.m. on Sunday, was yesterday identified at the City Morgue as that of Frederick ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. POSITION IN MELBOURNE.

    Interest in the position of oversea ships at Melbourne now centres on the Aberdeen liner E[?]des, which arrived this afternoon from London with a large number of passengers and ...

    Article : 467 words
  17. PENRITH SPEEDWAY.

    Handicaps for the meeting on Penrith Speerway on Saturday will be declared to-day. A [?]ne entry. Including most of the representative riders in this State, and also the famous New, Zealand record-breaker, Spencer ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. MANY SHIPS AFFECTED.

    The whole of the British ships manned by white crews, at present in Australian waters, are now involved in the seamen's strike in Sydney six steamers have been removed from ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. SHEARING RATES.

    Giving judgment to-day on the claims of the Australian Workers' Union for a variation of the p storal award, including increased rates and allowances, tho President ...

    Article : 400 words
  20. MOTOR YACHT CLUB.

    The annual meet of the Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales will be held in the club rooms. W[?] road, Rose Bay on Thursday evening (August 27). Among the business will be consideration of a ...

    Article : 187 words
  21. FLESH TORN FROM ARM.

    Mr. J. P. Mayburry, builder, of Nab[?]c, was engaged on a montain, four or five miles from to [?] trying to get out a cedar log. The log slipped and his arm was caught between it ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. MASONIC INSTALLATION.

    Dual installation in connection with Combemere Royal Arch Chapter of Freemasons and Mark Masons was held on Saturday, when exComp. M. Matenson was installed as First ...

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  23. STATE MINISTRY.

    The State Government is apparently [?]th to interfere in the shipping strike, taking the view that the matter does not come within its province. ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. FALL THROUGH ROOF.

    John Haddock, a labourer employed at the Macauley Woollen Mills, this afternoon mistook a plaster roof for corrugated Iron, and stepped on it when it collapsed under his ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. BURNT TO DEATH.

    A sleeping man was burnt to death in a fire which destroyed a weatherboard cottage on the Main Southern-road, [?] miles out of Liverpool, early yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 218 words
  26. MOTOR SHOW

    The secretary of the Motor Traders' Association of New South Wales stated yesterday that remarkable interest was being manifested in the forthcoming motor show, which would be held in Sydney in ...

    Article : 353 words
  27. [?]Y FOUND IN THE BUSH.

    Whilst two boys were going through thick bush near Mount Drummond yesterday, they found the body of a man with an open razor lying by his side. It was afterwards iden ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. P. AND O. LINE.

    A very hopeful sign on the water-front yesterday was the refusal of the crew of the P. and O. Royal mall steamer Chitral to throw in their lot with the men on stroke. ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. CAR FALLS INTO RIVER.

    As a car, driven by E. Lamond, was returning from Ebden weir to Albury, it overturned into the Kiewa River, near Bonegilla. The accident occurred through the car falling to ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. WOMAN'S DREADFUL INJURIES.

    Evidence given at the inquiry into the death of Mrs. Eva Penny, 49 years, at Mile End, showed that Mrs. Penny was a passenger on a tramear when a motor lorry, ...

    Article : 122 words
  31. WOOL TRADE.

    Mr. W. Stevenson Fraser, acting chairman of Bawra, to-day expressed the opinion that the strike, if it because general, or was [?] prolonged, would serously affect the primary ...

    Article : 135 words
  32. WOY WOY SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL

    A [?]ment, erected by the citizens of Woy Woy, in remembrance of district soldiers who fell in the Great War, was unveiled by Brigadier-General Alex ...

    Article : 139 words
  33. MOTOR TRADERS' FILM LECTURE.

    V[?] activity is being shown by the garage proprietors and retailers, section of the Motor Traders' Association of New South Wales (Inc.). A series of interesting lectures on trade problems has been ...

    Article : 138 words
  34. ON THE OTIRA.

    An interesting position has developed on the Shaw, S[?], and Albion steamer O[?], which is anchored off Double Bay The crew of this vessel is still on board, but refused ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. BOY SCOUTS.

    One of the activities of the Boy Scout movement that has been developed of late years in England has been the work among the crippled boys in hospitals; notably at the Ethel ...

    Article : 216 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND DROWNING TRAGEDY.

    The bodies of four of the victims of the [?]on drowning tragedy have been recovered The body of the younger girl is still missing. The barbour pilot says that the river at the ...

    Article : 105 words
  37. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  38. ADVICE TO SEAMEN.

    Speaking in the Domain on Sunday afternoon, Mr. A. D. Kay, M.L.A., appealed to the British seamen to go back to their ships, so that the dispute might be settled by, arbitration ...

    Article : 145 words
  39. IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The crew of the steamer Apelda, which is under charter to the South African Government, persists in its demand for Australian articles mid conditions. So far the South ...

    Article : 110 words
  40. LEAGUE OF NATIONS UNION.

    Following upon the new scheme to create more public interest to the work of the League of Nations, the sub-committee for lectures is extending its operations into the ...

    Article : 133 words
  41. TRANSPORT BODIES.

    The New South Wales Trolley and Draymen's Union has lately been considering the question of linking up with the Commonwealth Road and Transport organisation. A mass ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. MAN SHOOTS HIMSELF.

    James E, Blair (aged 44 years), who lived in Eastern-avenue, Kensington, was found shot at 6 o'clock yesterday evening. He was staying at his week-end cottage at Ocea[?] ...

    Article : 147 words
  43. EDUCATION SYSTEM.

    In the course of a speech at Lithgow yesterday. Archbishop Kelly said that he would ask the Premier and Minister for Education to note what Roman Catholies had spent on ...

    Article : 237 words
  44. GRANVILLE SHOWGROUND.

    An official announcement has been made of the approval of trustees for the new Gran[?]e Show and Sports Ground, and a contract has been let for the clearing of the site. ...

    Article : 93 words
  45. QUEENSLAND DEVELOPMENTS

    Another vessel has been added to the fleet of [?]dle British steamer in port by the decision of the seamen on the Commonwealth and Dominion steamer Port Auckland, which arrived ...

    Article : 74 words
  46. COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ROLLS.

    The Commonwealth Electoral Officer (Mr. R., H. Allars) said yesterday that a reprint of the Commonwealth electoral rolls would be commenced about the middle of September. ...

    Article : 99 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 218 words
  48. STRIKERS' PAY STOPPED.

    Owing to the refusal of duty by crews of British steamers in Australian ports, British shipping companies so affected in Australia have cabled to their bend offices in the ...

    Article : 47 words
  49. FRENCH SCHOLAR.

    Among the passengers sailing for London next Saturday by the Jervis Bay is Mr. Selby C. Jenkins. Mr. Jeakins won the French Government Travelling Scholarship for 1925. ...

    Article : 66 words
  50. ABETTING ASSAULT.

    In a report under the above [?]eading of a case at the Central police Court on Wednesday, it was stated that [?] Ernest Elley, aged 32 years, was charged with having aided and a[?] in the ...

    Article : 91 words
  51. TRADE WITH SWEDEN.

    "In the year 1923-24," said Mr. S. F. Newlands (president of the Chamber of Manufactures) yesterday, "we exported from Australia to Sweden little more than £400,000 ...

    Article : 122 words
  52. R.M.S. ORVIETO.

    The general manager in Australia of the Orient S. N. Co., Ltd. (Mr. D. L. Dowdell) stated yesterday that he had received a cable from the head office of the line in London that ...

    Article : 124 words
  53. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    A meeting representative of 1000 retail grocers in the State decided to protest to the [?]me Minister against the Government's lack of interest and sympathy in the retail grocery ...

    Article : 126 words
  54. LATE SHIPPING.

    The follwoing vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house vesterday:—Du[?], s, and Yarra, s, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 18 words
  55. TEACHERS' FEDERATION.

    It was decided at a meeting of the council if the Teachers' Federation on Saturday to send a deputation to the Director of Education, and express strong disapproval of ...

    Article : 62 words
  56. TELEGRAPHIC

    NEWCASTLE [?].—Arr:— Aug. 24. Newcastle, s, Wallsend, s, [?], s, Stock[?]gton, s, Y[?], s, [?] tore, s, Duck[?], s, Ready, s, from Sydney; Hebb[?] s, Period, s, from Melbourne; Allyn River, s, from Port ...

    Article : 117 words
  57. SAFE-BREAKERS.

    During the week-end thieves broke into the premises of the Anglo-A[?]an Cafe, in Bourke-street, and using explosives, blew open a safe and got clear away with £80 in notes. ...

    Article : 128 words
  58. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  59. HURLING.

    The following p[?]yers have been selected to represent New South Wales against Victoria in the second [?]ing match at Moore Park (near [?] [?]) on Wednesday: [?]win, Fitz[?]d, Conway, C[?], ...

    Article : 57 words
  60. NEW ZEALAND MURDER CASE.

    The second trial of Frederipk Peter Mouat, charged with murdering his wife at St. Martins last February, has commenced at Christchurch. The Crown Prosecutor, who said that ...

    Article : 70 words
  61. ORAMA'S CREW.

    The general manager in Australia of the Orient Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. (Mr. D. L. Dowdell), denies the report that the crew of the Orama, who left the ship on ...

    Article : 179 words
  62. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following vessels are expected to be in touch with the undermentioned stations to-day:— With Sydney: Yarra, A[?]kerk, Bessa, Ma[?], Mo[?]Kare[?], U[?]roa, Ta[?], Cep[?], Cowden Law, ...

    Article : 170 words
  63. TRADES ALPHABET.

    We have received the 1925 issue of the "Commonwealth Rhyming Trades Alphabet and Educator." For three years this publication has impressed upon young people ...

    Article : 94 words
  64. CANBERRA "WHITE" CITY

    Sir—In this morning's "Herald" you quote the opinion of the president of the Victorian Institute of Architects that Canberra should be a "while city," and that all buildings ...

    Article : 105 words
  65. PENSIONS FOR THE BLIND.

    Giving evidence before the Royal Commission on National Insurance yesterday, Mr. James Campbell (secretary of the Association for the Advancement of t'[?] Blind in New ...

    Article : 99 words
  66. FLOUR MILLS BURNT.

    The flour mills at Donald, the property of the Burnley Flour Mills Proprietary, Ltd., were destroyed by fire shortly before midnight on Friday. The total damage exceeded ...

    Article : 40 words
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