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  2. COUNTRY NEWS[?]

    The proposal of Erina Shire Council to borrow £40,000 for road works within the shire has caused a sharp cleavage in the council. Of the seven members, a minority of three— ...

    Article : 166 words
  3. ANOTHER CONTINGENT OF DREADNOUGHT BOYS.

    HEALTHY YOUNG IMMIGRANTS WHO REACHED SYDNEY YESTERDAY BY THE JERVIS BAY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
  4. CITY IMPROVEMENTS

    The works committee of the City Council yesterday, on the report of the City Surveyor (Mr. Weekes), unanimously agreed to recommend the City Council to resume a ...

    Article : 226 words
  5. MEAT INDUSTRY.

    The Joint select committee which is inquiring into the proposed Meat Industry Encouragement Bill continued the taking of evidence yesterday[?] Mr. W. Bennett, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 976 words
  6. STATE CABINET.

    At yesterday's meeting of the State Cabinet, the questions of the appointment of civilian inspectors under the new Liquor Act, the appointment of members of the Metropolitan ...

    Article : 427 words
  7. COLLECTION OF SNAKES[?]

    A collection of over 40 specimens of snakes has been presented to the Parents and Citizens' Association for the Grafton Public School by Mr. T. T. Bawden. It includes a ...

    Article : 189 words
  8. NEW BABY CLINIC.

    Mr. Oakes (Chief Secretary) stated yesterday that a new baby clinic would be opened at Bankstown to-day. It would be attended by the nurses stationed at the Campsie clinic ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. MAITLAND A.L.P.

    There was a large attendance of delegates at a meeting of the Maitland A.L.P. State Electorate Council. There was a lively discussion regarding the selection of a candidate ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS.

    In an address at the Royal Society's House, Elizabeth-street, last night, Mr. W. H. Connell, an eminent surveying instrument expert, of London, who is touring Australia, said that ...

    Article : 426 words
  11. TYPES OF ENGLISH DOMESTICS.

    NEW ARRIVALS BY THE JERVIS BAY, YESTERDAY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 14 words
  12. HARBOUR BRIDGE.

    The contract for the construction of the North Shore Bridge, which was signed by the Minister for Works (Mr. Ball), on Monday, was yesterday also signed by Mr. Ennis, of ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. ROAD GRANT REFUSED.

    The Wagga Municipal Council has received a communication from the Local Government Department, definitely refusing the council's application for £500 from the Federal main ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. TOTALLY WRECKED AT MORUYA HEADS.

    THE BENANDRA, BELONGING TO THE ILLAWARRA AND SOUTH COAST COY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 17 words
  15. BACK TO GRENFELL.

    The "Back to Grenfell Week" has just concluded. It has been a wonderful success. The gross proceeds are expected to reach £2500, there being £2300 in hand at the ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. ALBURY WOOLLEN MILLS.

    Substantial progress has been made with the contract for the erection of the woollen mills in Albury by the Amalgamated Textiles (Aust.), Ltd. The cost of the mills and ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. STEAMER NARANI.

    The wooden twin-screw steamer Narani, which has been engaged in the North Coast trade for some years, has been purchased by the Illawarra and South Coast Steam ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. WOMEN'S COLLEGE.

    The council of the Women's College of Sydney University has awarded the college scholarships for the year 1924 as follows:— The Grace Fraser Scholarship (founded in ...

    Article : 178 words
  19. DOMINION'S FINANCE

    Mr. Massey states that the year's financial operations ending March 31 will show a surplus as large as or better than, last year's. The surplus last year was £1,316,000. He intends ...

    Article : 89 words
  20. ELECTRICITY SCHEME.

    The Alstonville Dairy Company, and Alstonville branch of the Primary Producers' Union have requested the Tintenbar Shire Council to expedite the Maroom Creek hydro-electric ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. SEVERELY DAMAGED IN SENSATIONAL COLLISION.

    THE MATATUA, OF THE FLEET OF THE SHAW, SAVILL, AND ALBION COMPANY, Which was struck amidships while outward bound in the Thames, and has lost eight of her crew. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  22. COTTAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A detached cottage, which was occupied by Mrs. M. Townsend has been destroyed by fire, Mrs. Townsend lost all her belongings. After she discovered the fire she endeavoured to go ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. LATE SHIPPING.

    WILSON'S PROMONTORY (426m).—Passed: March 24, Otarama, s, 8.3[?] p.m., Barwon, s, 9.30 p.m., March 2[?], Malpa, s, 6.40 a.m., west. March 24, Iron Prince, s, 5.20 p.m. March 2[?], Dumosa, s, 6.10 a.m., ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. CHARGE OF THEFT.

    At the local police court yesterday, Chas. Casey was charged with having, on February 3, at Red Range, stolen 49 £1 notes, nine sovereigns, a quantity of gold, and a hamper, ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  26. NEW WIRELESS STATIONS.

    Wireless stations are to be established at Maoga[?]a and Altutaki, enabling shippers to be informed when a vessel may be expected. ...

    Article : 29 words
  27. IN TOU[?] BY WIRELESS.

    The following vessels are expected to be in touch with the undermentioned wireless stations to-day:- With Hobart: British Squadron, Aeon, Honolulu Maru, Maloja, Melbourne, Kauri, Geranium. ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    On 'Change to-day sales and quotations were:—Commonwealth Bonds, 4½ per cent. (1925), £97/17/6; 5 per cent. (1927), £[?]6; 6 per cent. (1930), £100/10/; E. S. and A. Bank, £6/8/; Bawra, 13/, 12/10 (for.), ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. MINER'S DEATH.

    An inquest on the death of a miner, Jenkins, who died in the Wollongong Hospital, following an injury to a toe received in the Corrimal mine, a verdict was returned that death ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. BOY BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    Allen Singleton, of Lower Hawkesbury, while cutting summer grass, was bitten by a brown snake, which almost tore away the top of his finger. The lad is now out of danger. ...

    Article : 486 words
  31. WATER SUPPLY.

    Mr. Roseby, secretary of the Water Board, stated yesterday afternoon that the latest information from the catchment area showed that slight rains were s[?]l falling there, and ...

    Article : 112 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN ART.

    In opening the exhibition of paintings placed on view at Messrs. Anthony Horderns' gallery by the Australian Water Colour Institute, the Governor (Admiral Sir Dudley de ...

    Article : 219 words
  33. TIMBER RIGHTS.

    Mr. W[?]arne (Minister for Lands) said yesterday that as the result of an arrangement between the Trustees and the Metropolitan Coal Company, it had been decided to pay ...

    Article : 94 words
  34. DISMANTLING OF H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA.

    A BOILER BEING REMOVED ON MONDAY BY THE FLOATING CRANE TITAN. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 20 words
  35. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 words
  36. DR. W. E. BIEDERWOLF.

    In view of certain hostile criticism made regarding Dr. W. E. B[?]derwolf and his Evangelistic campaign, Mr. G. E. Ard[?], secretary, explained at a meeting hold in the Town Hall ...

    Article : 207 words
  37. CASUALTIES.

    Alexander John Jeffreys, the lad who was fatally injured by being knocked down by a motor car in King-street, Newtown, on Saturday last, was conveyed to hospital after ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. GRAND OPERA SEASON.

    Comprehensive booking arrangements for the first nights of the forthcoming grand opera season are announced by J. C. Williamson, Ltd., and the public will be afforded an ...

    Article : 162 words
  39. BOY KNOCKED DOWN BY MOTOR CAR.

    At about 4.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon, a little boy named Edward Robert Clarke, 7½ years of ago, who resided with his stepfather, Archibald Nolan, at 416 Crown-street, ...

    Article : 71 words
  40. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  41. SYDNEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL FETE.

    With a view of augmenting the fund t[?] cover the cost of refurnishing the school an[?] the debt on the Weigall Memorial Oval, a fet[?] will be held at the Sydney Grammar Schoo[?] ...

    Article : 153 words
  42. WOMAN SEVERELY BURNED.

    Alma Cuerdane, aged 29 years, a cook, working at No. 9 Beattle-street, Balmain, was bending over a stove at that adress yesterday morning when her clothing caught alight. She ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. NEW GORDON-ROAD.

    The construction of new Gordon-road, from Boundary-road, Willoughby, to Hornsby, at a cost of about £70,000, has been completed. The Minister for Local Government (Mr. ...

    Article : 39 words
  44. MISS NITA DERRETT FUND.

    Contributions to the fund opened by the employees of A. Saunders, at the office of the firm, 805-813 George-street, to aid Miss Nita Derrett the victim of the recent [?]ronte shark ...

    Article : 47 words
  45. MOTOR CYCLIST KILLED.

    Leonard Alfred Lawrence, 18, of West Perth, while returning on a motor bicycle from a military training camp, collided with a motor car, and died in hospital. ...

    Article : 35 words
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