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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A motor cycle and sidecar, conveying two tourists, struck a stone and turned over on the road between Cundletown and Taree. The driver was pinned beneath the machine. A ...

    Article : 129 words
  3. STREET FIGHT.

    Fists, slingshots, iron bars, stones, and bottles were used in a fight between about 30 Filipino seamen and about half that number of Australians in Hyde-street, Yarraville, shortly ...

    Article : 256 words
  4. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Travelling down a steep incline on Taren Point-road, Taren Point, on the road to Cronulla, on Saturday, a motor car turned a somersault when the rear tyres burst. ...

    Article : 198 words
  5. ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.

    St. Paul's Cathedral has been declared dangerous, and it is said that no time must be lost in putting the structure beyond any risk of collapse. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  6. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    The feature of Saturday's play at the Sydney Cricket Ground in the Sheffield Shield match between Victoria and New South Wales was the magnificent display ...

    Article : 1,532 words
  7. BAND CONTESTS.

    The marching display of the bands in the N.S.W. Association's annual contest was held at the Sports Ground yesterday afternoon, and the spectacle was watched by a crowd of over ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 660 words
  8. NEW WATER BOARD.

    At a meeting of the Wollongong Council it was decided to nominate the Major (Alderm[?] N. M. Smith) for a seat on the new Wat[?] Board as a representative of the Illawarra ...

    Article : 45 words
  9. BUILDING ACTIVITY.

    The report of the Wagga building inspector shows that building activity continues. Since the new year many plans for new buildings have been approved, and in the past week ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. WIRELESS.

    Mr. Raymond Allsop, rad[?] engineer of the New Systems Wireless Company, from the experimental station—2YG, Coogee, N.S.W.—has conveyed to the Lord Mayor (Alderman P. V. ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. DROWNED IN A WELL.

    Andrew Leslie McLeod, the seven-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McNeill McLeod, of Derby-street, was drowned in a well about 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The lad [?] ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. OVER A CLIFF.

    Whilst attempting to break the record between Sydney and Newcastle, and while travelling at a terrific speed, two motorists crashed through the retaining fence of the ...

    Article : 222 words
  13. THE HOLIDAY.

    The chief event for the holiday, to-day is th[?] Anniversary Day regatta, which will take place on Sydney Harbour. The flagship this year R.M.S. Ossterley, which will be ...

    Article : 142 words
  14. THE CARILLON.

    Tenders for the manufacture of the University carillon have been received from two English firms—viz., Messrs. Gillett and Johnston, of Croydon, and John Taylor, of ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. THE THIRD TEST.

    Commenting on the result of the third Test match, Lord Harris said:—"We lost by pure bad luck. It was a magnificent effort. I do not think there is much between ...

    Article : 552 words
  16. DEATH OF MR. J. J. GRAHAM.

    John J. Graham, of Spottiswood, Sedgefield, died last evening at the age of 80 years. He was a prominent grazier for many years, being a noted breeder of fat cattle. He was ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. ROZELLE PAVILION.

    King George Park, Rozelle, and its surroundings were gally decorated on Saturday afternoon, when the new pavilion and dressing rooms were officially opened. The park, ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. RETURNED SOLDIERS' LEAGUE.

    At the annual meeting of the Wollongong branch of the R.S. and S.I. League the following officers were elected:—President, Mr. Herb. Herd; secretary, Mr. J. Scott; ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. DEATH OF MRS. C. BATH.

    Mrs. C. Bath died a few days, ago, in her 87th year. She leaves 137 descendants, at follows:—Eight children, 52 grandchildren, and 77 great-grandchildren. Her husband died ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. LATE REV. N. J. COCKS.

    At the memorial service held in the Pitt-street Congregational Church last night the chairman of the Congregational Union (Rev. C. J. Leese) paid a tribute to the late Rev. ...

    Article : 179 words
  21. FORBES SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL.

    A movement was started in Forbes in August last for the purpose of raising £[?] to build a war memorial, which was to take the shape of a children's and maternity ward ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. COLLISION.

    The narrow bridge on the Woodville-road at Granville was responsible for another accident on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Oscar W. Fletcher, draper, of Penrith, ...

    Article : 127 words
  23. DEATH OF MR. J. GILLESPIE, SEN.

    The death has occurred of Mr. John Gillesp[?]e, Senr., one of the oldest residents of the Orange district, at the age of 81 years. The deceased was born at Donegal, Ireland, and ...

    Article : 245 words
  24. OBITUARY.

    The many friends of Miss May Milne were very much shocked to hear of her sudden death in England on Wednesday, 21st inst. During the past year her health had been ...

    Article : 162 words
  25. GOSPEL SERVICE CAR.

    At the Redfern Congregational Church, Cleveland-street, on Saturday afternoon, a church and social service car was dedicated. The Rev. C. J. Leese, chairman of the ...

    Article : 156 words
  26. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  27. CLAIMS BY COUNCIL EMPLOYEES.

    The municipal council is in receipt of a new log claiming increased wages and shorter hours by the Municipal and Shire Employees' Union. Unless a very substantial reduction ...

    Article : 192 words
  28. KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR.

    A child, Leonard Bichie, aged 11 years, of Kellyville, was knocked down by a car driven by Joseph Douglas Couling, of Eplea-street, Belmore, at Kellyville, on Saturday. ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. MR. H. P. LEVY.

    The funeral of the late Mr. H. P. Levy took place yesterday afternoon at the Rookwood Cemetery. Among those present were Messrs. J. A. Levy (brother), Basil Levy and ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. CATCHMENT AREA.

    Mr. Roseby, secretary of the Water Board, stated last night that according to information from the catchment area no rain of any importance to the water supply had fallon on ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. WOLLONDILLY.

    A meeting of the Wollondilly Electoral Conference took place at Moss Vale on Friday afternoon. Over fifty delegates attended from various parts of the electorate. ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. AUSTRALIA'S FIRST FLAGSHIP.

    H.M.S. SIRIUS. THE COMMAND OF CAPTAIN AUTHUR PHILLIP, R.N. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 14 words
  33. FOUR INJURED.

    The formidable list of motor accidents on the Parramatta-road was increased by another serious collision which occurred near Homebush yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 209 words
  34. NEW STATE COMMISSION.

    The New States Commission took evidence at Cooma to-day. A variety of evidence was given by seven witnesses, but in practically no instance was the evidence in straight out ...

    Article : 99 words
  35. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 words
  36. SAWMILL GUTTED.

    Henry's sawmills and joinery, containing the town's lighting plant, were completed gutted early on Saturday morning. The property was insured for £2000 with the ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. PIONEER'S DEATH.

    The death has occurred in Garra o[?] [?] Winifred Staines, relict of the late Mr. Is[?] Staines, aged 93 years. A member of the well-known Hagger family of pioneers, [?] ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. MOTOR CAR OVERTURNS.

    While driving along the Orange-road from Eugowra. Mr. Durnham, the district ag[?] for a Sydney tea firm, had his car overturned through the wheels skidding on the wet ro[?] ...

    Article : 98 words
  39. TO-DAY.

    Criterion "The Green Goddess," 2, 8. Grand Opera House: "The Rise of Rosie O'Reilly," 2.15, 8. Her Majesty's: "A Night Out," 2, 8. ...

    Article : 164 words
  40. CALLOUS MOTOR CYCLIST.

    A pedestrian, walking homeward along the Woodville-road, Granville, on Saturday night, was knocked down by a motor cycle and sidecar, which, travelling without lights, ...

    Article : 84 words
  41. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE.

    Following his discharge from the Al[?] Hospital, where he was under treatment [?] concussion of the brain, resulting from the fatal motor car accident near Albury on ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. CAR AND MOTOR CYCLE.

    Harry Adams, of Ragian-street, Mosman, was travelling along Belmont-road, Mosman, in his motor car, when at a street intersection his vehicle and a motor cycle and side car ...

    Article : 93 words
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