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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The damage caused by the recent cyclonic hailstorm is much greater than was expected and thousands of pounds' loss is estimated by grape growers and orchardists alone. ...

    Article : 232 words
  3. EX-MAYOR FINED.

    The sequel to the recent trouble in the Hurstville Council took place yesterday, when William Irvine Donald, town clerk, of Hurstville, proceeded against Alderman William ...

    Article : 340 words
  4. STATE SESSION.

    The Legislative Assembly sat throughout Thursday night. Amendments of a far-reaching nature were inserted in the Railways bill. ...

    Article : 1,881 words
  5. PREPARATIONS FOR THE HARBOUR BRIDGE.

    WORK OF DEMOLITION AT DAWES POINT. THE SITE OF THE OLD BATTERY. THE DISMANTLED GUNS. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 20 words
  6. CANBERRA.

    Notwithstanding the fact that the Federal Ministry offered the leaseholds at Canberra earlier than was wise, according to ...

    Article : 1,940 words
  7. EDUCATION WEEK.

    The teachers' complimentary ball to the citizens of Blackheath in connection with education week was held in the Arcadia Theatre last evening, and was a ...

    Article : 194 words
  8. DRIED FRUITS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) stated this afternoon that he had received from the returning officer the final figures taken at the poll held under the Dried Fruits Export ...

    Article : 164 words
  9. THE PROTOCOL.

    The work of the League of Nations' Assembly at Geneva and other matters associated with his visit to Europe were referred to in a speech by Mr. M. Charlton, ...

    Article : 573 words
  10. SHIRE RATES INCREASED.

    At a meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council it was decided to increase the rates from 1½d in the £ to 2d on the unimproved capital value. The shire has been considering this ...

    Article : 198 words
  11. CHRISTMAS CHEER.

    Yesterday Commissioner and Mrs. Whatmore and members of the commissioner's staff were present at the Salvation Army Training Garrison, where a "treat" was ...

    Article : 243 words
  12. APPLICATION FOR WINE LICENSE.

    An application was made at the sitting of the licensing Board in Murwillumbah for a wine license at Tweed Hoads. The application was refused, and Mr. M'Whinney, who ...

    Article : 196 words
  13. BLASTING FATALITY.

    John Thomas Stevenson, aged 29, of Highstreet, Willoughby, died at the Royal North Shore Hospital at 6 o'clock last night, following injuries which he received in ...

    Article : 150 words
  14. LATE MINING.

    Sales and quotations on 'Change to-day included:— Mount Morgan, 9/2, 9/3; Freney, Kimberley, 3/1; Taranaki Oil, 14/3; Broken Hill Proprietary, 27/7½, b 28/3, s 26/6; Block 14 (pref.), 6/1; Block 14 ([?]), ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. HEAT WAVE.

    Sultry conditions prevailed in the western districts of the State during the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday, and extended eastward to the coast during yesterday. While a ...

    Article : 366 words
  16. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE.—Arr: Dec. 12, Burwh, from eastern States; Medic, from Liverpool, via Albany. Dep: Dec. 12, Dimboola, for Fremantle; Medic, for eastern States. ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. A SHEARERS' CONCERT.

    Recently the shearers at Waterloo station held a social in aid of the District Hospital, from which a net piofit of about £16 was made. One of the shearers, after the dance, ...

    Article : 91 words
  18. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 words
  19. TRUCK SHORTAGE.

    This Week has been one of the worst experienced by the associated collieries in Lithgow for a considerable period in regard to the supply of trucks. There has been ...

    Article : 156 words
  20. GOLDMINE IDLE.

    Work has been suspended at the Christmas Gift gold mine, Kalinga, the men contending that the mine is unsafe. About 40 men are involved. ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. FAMILY QUARREL.

    Last night Harold and Ernest Bezley visited the farm of their sister, Mrs. Emerson, at Glenrae, when a heated argument arose. A fight developed, and Harold is alleged to have ...

    Article : 103 words
  22. HUME-HOVELL CENTENARY.

    The total revenue raised from the various functions during the Hume-Hovell centenary week reached the record total of £16,652, of which £11,442 came from the race meeting, ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. HOTEL LICENSE REFUSED.

    When a petition was heard at Casino for a license for a hotel proposed to be erected at the cost of £12,000, at Kyogle, the state Licensing Bench, consisting of Messrs. Adrian, ...

    Article : 131 words
  24. UNEMPLOYED RELIEF.

    Mr. J. S. Garden, secretary of the Labour Council, said yesterday that the executive officers of the City Council bad rejected a proposal of the city engineer for temporary ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE.

    Leslie George Mahon, aged 21 years, was found guilty before Mr. Justice Schutt, in the Criminal Court to-day, of manslaughter in respect of the death of Margaret Lillian ...

    Article : 210 words
  26. NEWCASTLE.

    Early this morning the body of a man was found floating in the basin at Newcastle Harbour. The corpse, which was in a fairly good state of preservation, was removed to the ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
  28. DAIRY EXPORTS.

    The result of the polling under the Dairy Exports Control Act shows a very large majority in favour of the Act coming into force. ...

    Article : 190 words
  29. NORTHERN VIGILANCE LEAGUE.

    At a meeting of delegates from all over the North Coast the proposed draft of the constitution of the New Northern Vigilance League was submitted by Alderman Tighe, who ...

    Article : 479 words
  30. MOUNT LINDSAY.

    Sir,—It is gratifying to find my story of early ascents of Mount Lindsay confirmed by "Former Upper Clarence Resident," in your issue of December 6, and I appreciate the whole of ...

    Article : 189 words
  31. NORTHERN COLLIERIES.

    A strike occurred yesterday at Seaham No. 1 Colliery on account of a ridler demanding one of the roads of two contract wheelers who were, absent. Aberdare Central was ...

    Article : 46 words
  32. VISIT OF LANDS UNDERSECRETARY.

    Advice has been received by Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., that the Under-Secretary for Lands (Mr. E. P. Fleming) will pay a visit to the northern coalfields district to-morrow. ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. THIEF TWICE DISTURBED.

    A thief was twice disturbed early yesterday morning, when be entered houses at Bexley and Rockdale. At 3 o'clock yesterday morning Mr. ...

    Article : 113 words
  34. BOY'S LEG FRACTURED.

    While lifting a 'bus wheel from a cart this afternoon Stanley Powell, a 'bus conductor, 15, years of ago, living at No. 1 Wllton-street. Merewether, slipped, the wheel striking and ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. DEATH AFTER A FALL.

    Following an inquest regarding the death of Kerry Sutherland, aged 28 years, at Sydney Hospital, on December 2, the City Coroner (Mr. Jarufeson) returned a finding of ...

    Article : 150 words
  36. MAYORAL ELECTIONS.

    NEWCASTLE.—Alderman Morris Light. HOMEBUSH.—Ald. E. D. Austin (unanimously). CENTRAL ILLAWARRA.—Alderman Gorrel. TAMWORTH.—Alderman W. A. Bourne (re-elected). ...

    Article : 50 words
  37. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Wildflower," 2, 8. Grand Opera House: "Scrooge," "Sleeping Partners," 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "Betty," 2, 8. ...

    Article : 184 words
  38. HOLIDAY TRAINS.

    Special holiday train services are announced by the Railway Department for the convenience of the travelling public during the coming Christmas vacation. On December l8 ...

    Article : 117 words
  39. RETIRING SCHOOL INSPECTOR.

    At a social evening on the Education Department's assembly room on Thursday, Inspector G. T. Cotterill, who is retiring from the service, was presented with a wallet of ...

    Article : 92 words
  40. DRUNKEN MOTORISTS.

    In the Quarter Sessions Appeals Court yesterday his Honor Judge Rolin strongly condemned the growing practice of men driving motor cars whilst under the influence of ...

    Article : 196 words
  41. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    Sales on 'Change to-day included:—Commonwealth Bonds, 4½ per cent. (1925), £100, £100/2/6; 4½ per cent. (1927), £99/2/6; 5 per cent. (1927), £98/2/6; 6 per cent. (1930), £99/7/6; 6 per cent. (1930), 98/5; ...

    Article : 224 words
  42. REJECTED BRIDGE.

    The State Parliamentary Works Committee decided yesterday to reject a proposal to construct a bridge over the Richmond River at Woodburn. ...

    Article : 25 words
  43. MUNICIPAL VACANCY.

    The vacancy in the Newcastle City Council resulting from the resignation of the late Mayor, Mr. R. M. Kilgour, will receive special attention at the meeting of the City Council ...

    Article : 91 words
  44. AUSTRALIA'S NORTHLANDS.

    Mr. D.T. Bray states that some misconception of his views might be caused by an article published in Thursday's "Herald" on Australia's northlands and a railway from ...

    Article : 121 words
  45. SHIRE PRESIDENTS.

    HUME.—Cr. Ashford. BLACKTOWN.—Councillor, Arthur Morehead (reelected). WALLERAWANG.—Councillor W. S. Cripps ...

    Article : 38 words
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