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  2. MR. T. WALKER.

    That prohibition stands for individual national efficiency was the keynote of the address delivered by Mr. Thomas Walker, Speaker of the Western Australian ...

    Article : 715 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Public Works Committee held an inquiry to-day regarding the proposed Mendooran-Tooraweenah railway. Messrs. A. W. Yeo, Jos N. Luckie, A. E. Markey, A. Rouse, ...

    Article : 140 words
  4. LADY CULLEN BIDDING FAREWELL TO VOLUNTARY AIDS.

    CEREMONY AT ROSE HALL, DARLINGHURST, YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. In the picture with Lady Cullen is Miss Egan, head of the Red Cross Clothing Depot, who also proposes to leave Sydney shortly for a trip abroad. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  5. THE PLAY.

    The steady rain that caused a cessation of play yesterday continued throughout the evening, but cleared up this morning. The weather was cool and dull when Taylor and ...

    Article : 2,242 words
  6. N.S.W. MATCH.

    Mr. F. A. Iredale, secretary of the New South Wales Cricket Association, yesterday afternoon received a telegram from Melbourne, stating that J. M. Gregory had been injured ...

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  7. PRESENTATION FOR GILLIGAN.

    A presentation will be made to the captain of the English team, A. E. R. Gilligan, at the St. George District Cricket Club's picture and concert night at the Acme Theatre, Rockdale, ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. DRIVER THROWN OUT OF CART.

    A serious vehicular accident occurred, resulting in a driver, a lad named Leonard Christian sustaining dangerous head injuries. Christian was driving a horse and cart in ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. CANNED FRUITS.

    A deputation of fruit canners and growers requested a continuance of the bounty previously paid on the export of canned fruits. The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) declined ...

    Article : 286 words
  10. STORE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    At Currawarna on Friday a general store owned and occupied by Mr. E. G. Gledhill, was destroyed by fire. The family slept on the premises, and were awakened at 1 a.m. by ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. HOSPITAL COMMITTEES.

    The Hospital committee elected for the ensuing term is as follows:—President, Mr. R. M. Thompson; vice-presidents, Messrs. S. R. Weeden and J. Elliott; hon. treasurer, Mr. ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. PUBLIC SERVICE.

    When he officially opened the annual conference of the Public Service Association of New South Wales yesterday, the Attorney-General, Mr. Bavin, reiterated ...

    Article : 1,261 words
  13. RECEPTION.

    An evening reception in honour of Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Hendry, of Glasgow, who are a present visiting Sydney, was held on the North Coast Steam Navigation Co.'s ship ...

    Article : 438 words
  14. WOOL SALES.

    In an endeavour to restore confidence amongst users of wool in England, America, and the Continent, the Sydney centre of the National Council of ...

    Article : 206 words
  15. FINED FOR BETTING.

    Herbert John Bickerton was charged at the police court with betting at the cycling carnival on the show ground on Saturday night. He was fined £20, in default three ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. GREEK DROWNED.

    Arthur Papadimatiro, employed as a market gardener at Lockhart, was accidentally drowned in a dam whilst bathing on Sunday afternoon. He was unable to swim, and it ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. MASTER BUILDERS.

    The annual meeting of the Master Builders' Association was held last evening at the Builders' Exchange. The president, Mr. P. Beddie, occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 322 words
  18. SPECTATOR INJURED AT CYCLING RACE.

    Robert Mason, of Lambton, while witnessing the cycling on the showground on Saturday night, was struck by the handle-bar of motor bicycle, and received an incised wound ...

    Article : 51 words
  19. HEAVY FINES.

    The secretary of the Fremantle Wharflumpers' Union stated to-day that the local union had been fined £1000 by the committee of management in Melbourne in consequence ...

    Article : 174 words
  20. AN UNUSUAL CASE.

    What the magistrate (Mr. A. May) said was the most unusual case he had ever heard was decided in the police court, when Jack South, 21, and William Hansen, 22, were ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. MOORE PARK.

    The City Council last night approved of £1500 being expended in preparing 7½ acres of Moore Park as a sports ground for women, and the erection of a dressing-room ...

    Article : 188 words
  22. LORRY FALLS OVER BRIDGE.

    A motor lorry from Sydney, conveying three tons of beer, wine, and spirits to Bowral, went over the Malt Works bridge near Mittagong early on Sunday morning. It is presumed that ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. CHILD BURNED.

    A seven-month old child, the son of Mr. Jack Carroll, farmer, Ganmain, was left temporarily alone in the washhouse by his mother. The place got alight, and burned ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. FIRE BRIGADE OFFICER FAREWELLED.

    At a farewell tendered to him in Cessnock Station Officer White, who has been promoted to the George-street West Fire Station, said that many of the casualties sustained by ...

    Article : 791 words
  25. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

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  26. AERIAL MALLS.

    Lieutenant-Colonel H. C. Brinsmead, controller of civil aviation, arrived here at 1.25 p.m. yesterday in a De Haviland, accompanied by Captain C. J. Jones, ...

    Article : 275 words
  27. SHIRE DISPUTE.

    The solicitors of the Cessnock Shire Council having served two notices on ex-President Scott to deliver up certain property of the shire, and having failed to get possession, ...

    Article : 404 words
  28. MR. N. WEEKES.

    The City Council last night, without a division, decided that payment should be made to Mr. Norman Weekes, ex-city engineer, on his claim for holiday leave, in view ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  30. MANSLAUGHTER.

    James Simpkin, who cut his wife's throat and then attempted suicide, was found guilty of manslaughter. He was sentenced to imprisonment with hard labour for life. ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. LANDS DEPARTMENT.

    "Since the National-Coalition Government assumed office," said the Premier (Sir George Fuller) yesterday, "considerable improvements have been effected in the administration of ...

    Article : 282 words
  32. MALOJA'S PASSENGERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 words
  33. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  34. COUNCIL PROTESTS.

    Councillor Hugh McKinnon, who had been deputed to represent the Manning Shire Council on two cases before the local land board, reported to the council that he was ...

    Article : 174 words
  35. LATE SHIPPING.

    The following vessels were cleared, at the Newcastle Customs-house yesterday: Rio Claro, s, for Sydney; Monaro, s, for Melbourne; Komura, s, Barunga, s, for Adelaide; Radnor, s, for United Kingdom or ...

    Article : 35 words
  36. MURRAY BRIDGE.

    Mr. Ball (Minister for Works) left Sydney last night for the purpose of being present at the official opening of the Tooleybuc Bridge, over the Murray River, which is a joint work ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following vessels are expected to be in touch with the undermentioned stations to-day:— With Sydney: Maunganui, Makuru, West Calero, H. T. Harper, Karetu, Runic, Sheafmount, Themistocles, ...

    Article : 172 words
  38. THE SEA SERPENT.

    Sir,—In your leader of last Saturday you mention that the recent report of the appearance of a "sea serpent" is the first record from Australian waters. In ...

    Article : 218 words
  39. FIRE AT EPPING.

    A weatherboard cottage in Marlton-road, Epping, was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. Shortly after 3 p.m. the Boccroft and ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. TO-DAY.

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  41. FIGHT WITH SNAKE.

    Mrs. Kemp, wife of Mr. William Kemp, of Easdale, was found dead in her home on Sunday. Mr. Kemp had been absent some hours and on returning home found that a large ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. COMMENT IN ENGLAND.

    The evening newspapers comment that the wet wicket, while difficult for the batsmen, also hampered England's bowlers, "the best on sticky wickets in the world." ...

    Article : 107 words
  43. AUSTRALIAN FILMS.

    Sir,—The multitude of statements on the position of the Australian film in your issue of to-day tends to confuse. Its present position can be expressed in a sentence. ...

    Article : 70 words
  44. TELEGRAPHIC.

    CAIRNS (1418m).—Dep: Feb. 17, Kowarra, s, for Brisbane. MACKAY (1050m).—Dep: Feb. 17, Allara, s, for Townsville and Cairns. ...

    Article : 74 words
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