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  2. MANY ARRESTS.

    Under the direction of Superintendent Mankey three squads of detectives in motor cars marte a round-up of suspected men yesterday. ...

    Article : 246 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Early this morning two weatherboard buildings owned by Mr. J. E. Williams, were totally destroyed by fire. The occupants of one building, Mr. Percy, Pelts and family, ...

    Article : 82 words
  4. PREMIER AT BOTANY.

    At a social gathering tendered to Mr. J. R. Lee, M.L.A., Government Whip, at the local Town Hall last evening, Sir George Fuller said he was pleased to have the opportunity of ...

    Article : 221 words
  5. PREFERENCE.

    Proceedings at a meeting of the State executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldider' Importai League on Thursday night indicated that conflicting views were held by ...

    Article : 208 words
  6. MOTOR FATALITY.

    The deaths of an elderly couple, John Gurr and Mary Gurr, as a result of being knocked down by a motor car on Parramatta-road, Fivedock, on the night of March 20, formed ...

    Article : 1,130 words
  7. THE WAR MUSEUM IN SYDNEY.

    GOVERNOR-GENERAL PERFORMING THE OPENING CEREMONY AT THE EXHIBITION BUILDING YESTERDAY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 15 words
  8. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions, Judge Bevan sentenced Albert Grey, alias Drake, aged 20, to 12 months' imprisonment in Goulburn Gaol for steeling a quantity of harness from ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. GUN FATALITY.

    A report from Portland bays that the victim of the Excelsior gun accident, James large, died in the Portland Hospital at an early hour this morning. ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. ROUGH SEAS.

    The rough sens which have been running on the north coast during the past two days continued last night, reports received at 6 p.m. indicating no signa of an abatement of these ...

    Article : 309 words
  11. REV. T. J. HEFFERNAN RETIRES.

    The rural dean of the Blue Mountains, Rev. T. J. Heffernan, who has been rector of the Mount Victoria, Mount Wilson, and Hartley charge for the past 31 years, resigned as from ...

    Article : 159 words
  12. CITY PROPERTY.

    Stanton and Son, Ltd. have Just completed the sale of a large city property. No. 35 The Broadway, near Grace Bros., Ltd., and now occupied by Massey Harris and Co. The ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. SUGAR PRICES.

    After several interviews with the Queensland Sugar Board in Sydney last week, and further interviews with the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), the Minister for Trade and ...

    Article : 186 words
  14. LATE SHIPPING.

    FREMANTLE.—Arr: Tananger, from South Africa, Dep: Wazaristan and Trekieve, for Europe; Kandahar, for Bunbury. ...

    Article : 17 words
  15. MR. O. G. H. MERRETT.

    The funeral of Mr. O. G. H. Merrett, manager of the 1921 Olympic team, and for many years actively associated with amateur sport in New South Wales, took place ...

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  16. FIRE EXTINGUISHER.

    A remarkable demonstration of a new fire extinguisher was witnessed by a large number of people at [?]Vctoria Park yesterday. The demonstration was arranged by F. A. Nicholas ...

    Article : 240 words
  17. SAND-LOADING.

    A machine which removes 800 tons of sand in a working day of 8¾ hours is the latest invention of Armstrong-Holland, Ltd., manufacturing engineers and machinery merchants. ...

    Article : 402 words
  18. CHILD FATALLY SCALDED.

    There was a very large attendance at the funeral yesterday of Neil Page Richardson, the two-year-old son of Mr. and Mis. R. B. Richardson, of Dubbo. The child was badly ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following vessels are expected to be in touch with the undermentioned wireless stations to-day:- With Hobart: Moreton Bay, Nairana Oonah, Riverina, Oronsay, Demosthenes, Kekarangu, K[?]na. ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. SWALLOWED A PIN.

    A girl aged about 10 years, daughter of Mr. Allen, a local business man, swallowed a p[?] on Wednesday. An X-ray examination disclosed that the pin had lodged in the lung, ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. HEADLESS BODY.

    The body of a man, decapitated, and severely mauled, presumably by sharks, was washed ashore at Coogee beach yesterday morning, and recovered by beach-inspector John Brown. ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. TENNIS PLAYERS WELCOMED.

    J. O. Anderson and J. Clemenger arrived in Forbes this morning, and were extended a civic reception in the Town Hall by the Mayor (Alderman Thomson). Alderman Thomson ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    At the Dunedin wool sales competition was brisk. Merinos advanced /1 to /1½ on March rates. Half-bred appreciated from par to /1. Crossbreds were par to /¾ higher. Bellies, pieces, and locks advanced /1½ ...

    Article : 214 words
  24. THE MORT STATUE.

    The directors of Mort's Dock and Engineering Company, Limited, have inaugurated a movement with a view to placing a suitable inscription on the monument erected in 1883 ...

    Article : 210 words
  25. FIRE AT WOY WOY.

    Last night a two-story building, used as refreshment rooms, adjoining the railway station, and belonging to F. Brown, and the premises of Dunbar and Dunbar, [?]tate agents, ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. THEOSOPHY.

    [?]dy Emily Lutyens, wife of Sir Edwin Lutyens, R.A., the eminent architect, and sister of the Governor of Bengal, arrived in Sydney by the Ormuz yesterday. Lady ...

    Article : 276 words
  27. TREASURY OFFICIAL.

    After 46 years' service in the State Treasury Department, Mr. C. E. F. Robberds retired yesterday from the position of registrar of funded stock and secretary to the State Debt ...

    Article : 211 words
  28. BABY SHOW.

    MAITLAND.—The Maitland Hospital baby show was held in conjunction with the police hospital carnival in the Town Hall. Drs. Isa Coghian and Grace Vale were the ...

    Article : 862 words
  29. LATE MINING.

    To-day's sales included:- Oil: Freney Kimberley Oil, 2/11 (m.b.o.). Silver-Lend: Broken Kill Proprietary, 26/, b 25/10½, s 26/; Block 14, pref., s 7/6; Block 14, ord. b 2/10, ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. CHALETS.

    Remarkable facts, which form strong arguments for the recently-launched consumptives' help appeal, have been assembled by the committee which is seeking the ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. CRANEDRIVERS' PAY.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. Ball) said yes[?]day that Mr. McMahon was undoubtedly right when he said that there would be an increase in the cost of the bridge as a result ...

    Article : 162 words
  32. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  33. SOUTHERN WHEAT.

    A consignment of 800 tons of New South Wales wheat arrived in Brisbane yesterday. Mr. R. J. Archibald, managing director of the Brisbane Milling Coy., interviewed in ...

    Article : 133 words
  34. SCHOOL GARDENS.

    A high standard of entries and a large attendance marked the fourth annual autumn show of the Teachers' Federation Horticultural Society, in the Education Department's ...

    Article : 141 words
  35. GIFT AEROPLANES.

    A start has been made to make use of the large number of aeroplanes given by the British Government to Australia after the war had concluded. The work of reconditioning ...

    Article : 73 words
  36. DOUBLE SUICIDE.

    A message from Ferntree Gully states that blacktrackers found the bodies of Thomas Henry Carr, aged 30 years, of Illawarra-road. Newmarket, and Mrs. Mary Ell[?]n Oliver, aged ...

    Article : 219 words
  37. FOR THE BRIDGE.

    The steamer Dorlongo, built at Walsh Island to the order of Dorman, Long, and Co., Ltd., for use in connection with the building of the harbour bridge, arrived in Sydney late ...

    Article : 145 words
  38. AIR SERVICES.

    An Inspector of the Civil Aviation branch of the Defence Department has returned from a tour of the aerial service maintained by the Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial ...

    Article : 76 words
  39. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  40. FIRE AT TAREE.

    A fire occurred here about 4 o'clock this morning, when three business premises in Pultney-street were destroyed, namely, C. Mourin's garage, Joseph Bidner's farmers' ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. MUSICAL ASSOCIATION.

    The Musical Association of New South Wales last evening entertained Madame Elsa Stralia, Miss Boss[?]e Griffiths, and Mr. Arthur Jordan at an "at home" at Farmer's. There was ...

    Article : 153 words
  42. MR. MOLESWORTH.

    Mr. V. Molesworth, M.L.A., was restered to the full privileges of membership of the A.L.P. at a meeting of the contral executive last night. ...

    Article : 112 words
  43. DEMENTED FATHER.

    A shocking tragedy is reported from Five Forks, near Oamaru. Reginald Hood, road contractor, a married man, with 10 children, during the night ...

    Article : 172 words
  44. MOTOR FATALITIES.

    Two persons were i[?]ed yesterday as the result of being run down by motor cars. A shoolboy, George Gordon Crossman, aged 9 years, of Union-[?]eet, Mosman, was struck ...

    Article : 145 words
  45. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    Jacob Johnson, socrotnry of the Seamen's Union, appeared before Mr. Jennings, S.M., at the Central Summons Court yesterday, to answer two charges. He pleaded not guilty ...

    Article : 226 words
  46. THE GALLI-CURCI CONCERTS.

    Madame Galli-Curel will give the fourth concert of her Sydney season in the Town Hall to-night, when the programme will include the Mad Stone from "Hamlet' The fifth concert ...

    Article : 131 words
  47. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "Kid Hoots," 7.13. Criterion: "His House in Order," 8. Theatre Royal: "Wildflower," 2, 8. Grand Opera House: "Tangerine," 2.15, 8. ...

    Article : 145 words
  48. LEAGUE OF NATIONS UNION.

    At a meeting of the New South Wales branch of the League of Nations Union, held last night at the Royal Colonial Institute, the following officers were elected for the ...

    Article : 148 words
  49. POLO TOURNAMENT.

    The various polo events to-day went to the visiting teams. Camperdown met Wanderers, the former being conceded a handicap of two goals. The final scores were:—Wanderers, 7: Camperdown (handicap ...

    Article : 118 words
  50. TOBACCONIST ROBBED.

    Another theft from a lock-up tobacconist shop wan reported to the police yesterday. During Wednesday night tobacco, cigars, and cigarettes, valued at more than £20, were ...

    Article : 60 words
  51. SEAMAN DROWNED.

    George John Chanman, a member of the crew of the State steamer, Eucla, fell over-board while the vessel was being moored at Esperance, and was drowned. ...

    Article : 35 words
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