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  2. POLO.

    The most important polo tournament held in Australasia will be decided at the Kensington racecourse from May 16 to 23. Players representing New Zealand, ...

    Article : 626 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Two years agd, while feeding Sudan grass into a chaffcutter, Mrs. E. Nowlan, of Wattle Ponds, near Singleton, lost her wedding ring. A search failed to locate the ring, and the ...

    Article : 93 words
  4. HARBOUR COLLISION OFF PEACOCK POINT.

    DAMAGED STARBOARD BOW OF THE WALLSEND. PORTION OF THE BUCKLED AND BENT STEM OF THE COOMBAR, SHOWING THE FRACTURED HAWSE-PIPE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  5. LABOUR RULE.

    Owing to differences with Labour aldermen in regard to the dismissal of several of the council's workmen, Alderman T. V. Harrington, Mayor of Balmain, has ...

    Article : 1,118 words
  6. CIVIC LEASES.

    A suggestion that if scandal was to be avoided in future, fair consideration would have to be given to the highest tenders, was contained in a letter by Mr. John Moore to ...

    Article : 336 words
  7. THE SPEECH.

    Mr. Bruxner said:—At such a time as the present, when every device of the city is being made to make it appear a crime for primary producers to dare to retain their ...

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  8. NORTHERN RIVERS' RIFLEMEN.

    A referendum of members of rifle clubs in the Richmond-Tweed Union is to be taken on the question of retransfer to the Socond Military District of N.S.W. from the First ...

    Article : 140 words
  9. WAGGA WAR MEMORIAL.

    After several years delay there is every likelihood of finality being reached concering the permanent soldiers' memorial. At a meeting of the Wagga Soldiers' Memorial ...

    Article : 142 words
  10. WALSH ISLAND.

    According to advices received by union officials in Sydney yesterday, a deadlock has been reached in the dispute between the crane drivers and the management of the Walsh ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. CIRCUIT COURT.

    The Circuit Court was continued to-day before Mr. Justice Ferguson. Mr. J. P. Sheridan was Crown Prosecutor. Sidney Clarke, charged with having, at Cessnock, stolen a ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. YOUTH KILLED ON RAILWAY LINE.

    The decapitated body of Wallace Patfield, aged l8 years, was found near the railway line on the northern side of the railway bridge, near Paterson, this morning. He ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. NATTAI SHIRE ROADS.

    The Nattal Shire Council, headquarters at Mittagong, has made application to the newly-appointed main roads board for financial assistance in tar-surfacing certain lengths of ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. CITY STREETS.

    The City Council, last night, on a majority vote, rejected the report of the chief mechanical engineer (Mr. Stevenson) in regard to the purchase of British road rollers, and ordered ...

    Article : 437 words
  15. SHIPPING DISPUTE.

    After a slight delay caused by crew troubles, the Australian Steamships Line steamer Cooma loft Sydney last night for Queensland ports. ...

    Article : 243 words
  16. MEMORIAL UNVEILED.

    It was estimated that over 4000 people were present in the Victoria Park to witness the unveiling of the memorial to the fallen soldiers of Dubbo and district. The ceremony ...

    Article : 130 words
  17. COUNTESS OF DUDLEY CUP.

    This year's competition for the Countess of Dudley Cup, which commences on July 15 at the Kensington Racecourse, is expected to be a record one. Interstate teams will ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. DEATH OF SIR RICHARD BUTLER.

    News was received in Adelaide by cablegram from London to-night of the death of Sir Richard Butler, who was at one time Speaker, and formerly Premier of South ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. BOY KICKED BY A HORSE.

    Whilst a boy, a son of M. McGrath, of Turvey Park, was attempting to catch a horse the animal lashed out, striking him on the head. The injured boy was found later in ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. PERTH WOOL SALES

    The first sale since February was held to-day. Declines of over 30 per cent. on February rates were recorded. There were heavy withdrawals. Top price for best blue wool wa /25[?], for Winton ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. MOTOR CAR OUT OF CONTROL.

    Eric Ryan, Alan Steven, and the two Aus[?] brothers, all from the Coolatai district, near Warialda, were returning from Warialda on Monday afternoon by motor car, when they ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. RIVAL FACTIONS.

    Between 400 and 500 attended Mr. Bruxner's meeting, and the hall could easily have held double that number. Alderman J. W. Middlebrook, Mayor of Goulburn, briefly introduced ...

    Article : 398 words
  23. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  24. WOOLGAR LAID UP.

    To-day the crow of the steamer Woolgar was paid off, and the steamer moved to an anchorage in the bay, although she had in her holds half of a cargo of timber brought from ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. STORE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A fire at Walla Walla, supposed to have been due to mice nibbling at wax matches and overrunning the store of George Dempster, caused the destruction of that place, also ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. CITY RAILWAY.

    The City Council last night decided to protest to the Government against the proposal of the Railway Commissioners to name the station at Liverpool-street "Museum" Station, ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. COSTLY TOW.

    The steamer City of Singapore, which is being towed from Port Adelaide to Rotterdam by two powerful tags to undergo repairs, arrived at Gage Roads on Saturday. The ...

    Article : 576 words
  28. CARELESS USE OF FIRE.

    A case of considerable interest to landowners and travellers occupied the attention of the police magistrate (Mr. Gibson) at the Wagga Police Court, when James Alexander ...

    Article : 145 words
  29. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    Mr. Justice Powers, who is on vacation at present, attended at his chambers to-day to consider affidavits in support of the application for a rule nisi calling upon the Seamen's ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. THE LEVUKA.

    A special advertisement which appeared this morning advised intending passengers by the steamer Levuka that, owing to a crow not offering at Sydney, the trip from ...

    Article : 102 words
  31. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  32. NATIONALISTS.

    Mr. T. J. Ley (Minister for Justice), who, with the Nationalist candidates for St. George, opened their campaign last night in the Excelsis Theatre, Campsie, was accorded a ...

    Article : 505 words
  33. NORTHERN MINES.

    It was officially reported yesterday that Wallarah colliery, on the northern coalfields, was not working during the day, owing to the enforcement by the miners of the "darg." ...

    Article : 114 words
  34. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions at Condobolin were opened yesterday, before Acting Judge Rowlands. Frank Lewis, on a charge of perjury, was acquitted by the jury. In the District ...

    Article : 410 words
  35. SUSPECTED MURDER.

    There have been sensational developments in the Kurow motor car mystery. An autopsy on Miss Rutherford's body showed that a bullet had entered near the top of her head, ...

    Article : 187 words
  36. COUNCIL ELECTION.

    The Crown Law Department to-day issued seven summonses against persons, following on the recent election for the Loch Ward of the Collingwood Council. Those summoned ...

    Article : 65 words
  37. LATE SHIPPING.

    WILSON'S PROMONTORY (426m).—Arr: April 28, City of Boston, s, 4.55 a.m., Glenreagh, s, 9.50 a.m., Awaroa, s, 10.15 a.m., west. ADELAIDE.—Arr: April 28, Lowana, s, from ...

    Article : 114 words
  38. SOCCER.

    At the request of the Western Australian Soccer Association, Mr. John Lewis, manager of the English soccer team, has consented to play a match in Perth on May 7. ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "Kid Boots," 2, 7.45. Criterion: "The Second Mrs. Tanqueray," 8. Theatre Royal: "Maid of the Mountains," 2, 8. Grand Opera House: "Tangerine," 2.15, 8. ...

    Article : 204 words
  40. PROPOSED ANZAC DAY SCHOLARSHIP.

    Speaking at the Anzac commemoration service which was held at Hunter's Hill Town Hall, the Rev. Pendleton Stewart appealed for a gift of £1000 to found a ...

    Article : 135 words
  41. LATE FINANCIAL.

    To-day's sales included:— Commonwealth Bonds, 4½ per cent. (1925), £100/15/6; 4½ per cent. (1927), £99/12/6; 5 per cent. (1927), £98/7/6; 5 per cent. (1928), £98/6; 6 per cent. (1930), £102/2/6; ...

    Article : 241 words
  42. GASWORKERS.

    Owing to the failure of the Trades Hall Council disputes committee to effect a settlement of the grievances of the gas employees, there is a likelihood of Melbourne being again ...

    Article : 105 words
  43. PENSIONS.

    The Commonwealth Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) was asked to-day by a deputation from the Town Council of Port Melbourne to consider an increase in old age pensions. ...

    Article : 106 words
  44. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat: Growers' lots, 5/3 to 5/4: parcels inactive. Flour, £13/10/ for bakers' lots. Bran, £7/10/. Pollard. £8/10/. Barley, 4/9 to 5/. Oats, 2/ to 2/3. Chaff, £5 on trucks at Mile End, bags included. ...

    Article : 91 words
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