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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The second conference of representalives of the shires and municipalities interests in the development of Crusher Hill quarry was held at the council chambers on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 183 words
  3. THE EXPLOSION.

    Four deep holes, surrounded by heaps of blasted earth, twisted and torn sheets of corrugated iron, and fragments of machinery, mark the spot where three men were killed ...

    Article : 177 words
  4. CANBERRA.

    Mr. Austin Chapman (Minister for Customs) has reiterated his belief that the present Federal Parliament, if it runs its full term, will meet during its last session at Canberra. ...

    Article : 155 words
  5. MARTIN-PLACE.

    The City Council last night, after a debate lasting over two hours, by 18 votes to 1, decided to adjourn the further consideration of the Martin-place extension proposals for a ...

    Article : 349 words
  6. EFFECT OF AN EARTHQUAKE.

    This photograph record illustrates the remarkable effect of the earthquake in Japan which followed the great eruption of the Sakurajima volcano in the eighth year of Anyel Era (A.D. 1779). It enables one, incidentally, to understand more readily the ravages of the recent Japanese earthquake, during which the "yawning" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. STATE SESSION.

    There was a marked change in the atmosphere of Parliament House yesterday as compared with the previous day. Instead of crowded galleries and packed benches in the ...

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  8. ARSENIC FIND.

    Reports to hand regarding the find of arsenic on the Mole continue to prove more and more favourable. It would seem that a whole mountain of arsenic had been ...

    Article : 119 words
  9. NORTH COAST.

    The position created by the Public Works Committee in rejecting the proposed crosscountry lines to link up the tableland with the North Coast was debated at considerable ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. NEW TRAMWAY.

    The Public Works Committee has approved of the construction of a tramway line from Haberfield section to Dobroyd Point, a distance of three quarters of a mile. It is ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In the Legislative Council yesterday the Lieutenant-Governor intimated that the Royal Assent had been given to the Dubbo Gas and Electricity Franchise Bill. ...

    Article : 460 words
  12. BUSH FIRES.

    Bush fires were raging around the Tenterfield district during the last week. The intense heat kept the fires going. Mt. Mackenzie was the scene of many conflagrations, ...

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  13. MILLGROVE TRAGEDY.

    When the trial [?] David Kelly on a charge of manslaughter was resumed before the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) to-day, Mr. T. C. Bronnan asked permission "as a friend ...

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  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In your issue of Friday last, Mr. C. Bowes Thistlethwayte states that the widening of Wynyard-street to 150 feet would not make a Martin place extension, hut just as "a ...

    Article : 669 words
  15. GOULBURN'S AMBULANCE.

    The citizens of Goulburn have purchased a motor ambulnnce on the proceeds of donations. The vehicle arrived on Friday, and a final effort resulted in practically wiping off ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. MINE CAGE FALLS 100 FEET.

    Whilst the day shift was being "pulled" at Thompson's shaft at the British mine this afternoon the cage was being returned empty after hauling a full load of men to the ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. TASMANIA.

    With reference to the cable messages regarding the appointment of a Governor of Tasmania, the following is the text of a message sent by the "Mercury" to the "Morning ...

    Article : 342 words
  18. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    A new machine shop which is an extensive building, and new sleel store at the Small Arms Factory should shortly be completed. The machine shop will house a good deal of ...

    Article : 177 words
  19. LATE DR. CLIFFORD.

    The Rev. Dr. John, C. H. Clifford, M.A., D.D., B.Sc; whose death occurred during a meeting of the Baptist Union in London on Tuesday, was born at Sawley, Derbyshire, in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 517 words
  20. THE MAILS.

    A special elearance of Amer., Pac. Is., N.Z. letter boxes at the G.P.O. will b made for despatch of letters only.—8 a.m. (Maunganul). Montague Island.—2 p.m. (Eden). ...

    Article : 306 words
  21. HAILSTORM AT WISEMAN'S FERRY.

    A terrific hailstorm occurred here at noon to-day, accompanied by heavy rain, over an inch fulling in an hour. The rain is greatly needed for all purposes, but some damage was ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. MOTHERCRAFT.

    Dr. Truby King gave a lecture on "Mothercraft and the Care of Infants" in the King's Hull last night, under the auspices of the Australian Mothereraft Society. The speaker ...

    Article : 205 words
  23. SNOW ON MOUNTAINS.

    Bitterly cold weather has been experienced in the district and in many centres there were falls of snow. ...

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  24. CHICHESTER RIVER GRAVITATION SCHEME.

    Water from Chichester River reached Waratah reservoir to-day at 1 o'clock, after passing through 44 miles of piping. This is the first material achievement in regard to ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. SUGAR CONTRACT.

    Referring to a refort that the Queensland sugar-growers or southern consumers, or both, were being levied upon by the Queensland Government for its own Treasury funds ...

    Article : 409 words
  26. FIRES.

    Three weatherboard houses and an empty garage were destroyed by fire this morning. The outbreak commenced at 2 o'clock in a dwelling adjacent to the garage. The flames ...

    Article : 200 words
  27. ENGLISH MAILS.

    Outwards.—Omar, closing Nov. 23, expected arri[?] London, Jan. 7; Orsova, closing Nov. 27, expected arrive London, Dec. 30; Sonoma, closing Nov. 27. expected arrive London, Jan. 2. ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. LIFE SENTENCE.

    In the Supreme Court to-day Charles Rolfe was sentencod to life imprisonment for having fired five revolver shots at his wife, Vera Rolfe. ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. ACTING ADMINISTRATOR.

    Arrangements have ben made for Mr. Justice Ewing to act as Administrator during the absence of the present Administrator, Sir Herbert Nicholls from the State, but the ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. AMERICAN MAILS.

    Inwards.—Dated Vancouver Nov. 2, ex Makura, due Sydney Nov. 28; dated Frisco Nov. 6, ex Orowaiti, due Sydney Dec. 4; dated 'Frisco Nov. 15, ex Tolken, due Sydney about Dec. 16. ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  32. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I concur in Mr. Thistlethwayte's statement, that this is a subject for the expression of any views which may assist in improving the city, but can see no use in waiting to ...

    Article : 394 words
  33. LATE GOVERNOR.

    To perpetuate the memory of the [?] Sr. Walter Davidson, the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce has decided to erect a memorial stone at Governor's Lookout, on the ...

    Article : 118 words
  34. OBITUARY.

    The death was announced recently of Mr. H. E, Morgan, solicitor, of Macksville, at the age of 31. Mr. Morgan purchased his practice in Macksville four years ago from Mr. Edgley, ...

    Article : 145 words
  35. BUILDING TRADE.

    At the meeting of the Master Builders' Association of New South Wales, it was reported that a conference had been held between the conciliation committee and the ...

    Article : 105 words
  36. DUBBO MYSTERY.

    The body found in the Macquarie River has been identified as that of a youth named Haynes, who was working in the district recently. ...

    Article : 33 words
  37. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  38. STATE ENTERPRISE.

    At a meeting of the Master Builders' Association of New South Wales a resolution was carried that, as the Australian engineering and metal working industry had been ...

    Article : 84 words
  39. NEW STATES.

    A public meeting decided to reform the New state League, and invite Mr. Thompson and Mr. P. P. Abbott, president of the central executive, to give a public address, and also ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. NORWEGIAN SHIPOWNER.

    News has been received in Sydney by private cable from Norway of the death of Mr. Wilheim Wilhelmsen, one of the largest shipowners of Noravay. The late Mr. ...

    Article : 169 words
  41. MR. JOSEPH CHEYNE WHARTON

    The funeral of Mr. Joseph John Cheyne Wharton, an accomplished journalist, at one time attached to the editorial staff of the "Sydney Morning Herald," took place ...

    Article : 122 words
  42. DEATH AT A "MEETING.

    Dr. John Clifford, who died at the meeting of the council of the Baptist Union on Tuesday, had just resumed his seat after speaking to a resolution of sympathy with ...

    Article : 66 words
  43. MINERAL WEALTH OF GOULBURN.

    GOULBURN, Wednesday.—The wonderful potentialities of the mineral wealth of Goulburn were pointed out to members of the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce at the last ...

    Article : 283 words
  44. OFFICER COMPENSATED.

    At the conclusion of a Cabinet meeting yesterday the Premier (Sir George Fuller) made a statement in regard to the question of compensating Mr. Kendun, late chief inspector for ...

    Article : 73 words
  45. UNIONISTS' RIBBON SHOW.

    As the Proprietary mine has resumed operations underground, it has been decided by the non-union campaign committee of the Workers' Industrial Union that a ribbon show be ...

    Article : 47 words
  46. CASUALTIES.

    A young man named Arnold met with a fatal accident yesterday on the railway line in the vicinity of the raliway wharf. He was in the employ of a butcher, and had driven a motor ...

    Article : 87 words
  47. MR. CHARLES COSTLOW.

    One of the oldest members of the tea trade in Sydney, Mr. Charles Costlow, died on Monday at his residence, Killara. After serving his apprenticeship in London, ...

    Article : 77 words
  48. TO-DAY.

    Town Hall: Public Meeting, 1, Band for Empire Exhibition. Theatre Royal: "Iris," 8. Criterion: "Joseph Entangled." 8. ...

    Article : 138 words
  49. THE REORDINATION QUESTION.

    Sir,—The widespread interest which the Lambeth pronouncement has created, and the conferences being held from time to time to consider vital matters contained therein, are ...

    Article : 188 words
  50. WOOL AND WAR.

    The reason for the rise in wool has been a question frequently asked, and one reply has been-uniforms. Referring to the question at a public ...

    Article : 100 words
  51. ART UNION COMMISSION.

    In a letter to the Editor, "R.W." writes that, as 20 per cent. commission was allowed to the sailers of art union tickets, only £80 of each £100 subscribed by the public in good faith ...

    Article : 61 words
  52. DILL MACKY HOMES.

    To-morrow Sir Arthur Cocks, M.L.A., will open a summer fair in aid of the Dr. Dill Macky Orphanages and Literature Crusade of the Protestant Truth Society, in St. James's ...

    Article : 39 words
  53. BOY FOUND HANGED.

    At the Coroner's inquest into the death of Joseph Joyce, aged 13, who was found hanging from a beam, the medical officer gave his opinion that death was due to oedema of the ...

    Article : 113 words
  54. BITTEN BY SNAKES.

    Snakes are apparently numerous and vicious this season. Clifford Scholes, of Bungowannah, was bitten by a tiger snake, and John Batson, 21, of Downn, was bitten on a leg in ...

    Article : 51 words
  55. SMOKING IN "NON-SMOKERS."

    "Daily Traveller," in a letter to the Editor, complains of smoking in "non-smoking" railway carriages in general, and in the 5.25 a.m. train form Richmond to Sydney in particular. ...

    Article : 36 words
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