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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A fire occurred at Mount George last night, through which the Rhodes Timber Company's sawmill at that place was destroyed. The outbreak was noticed between 11 and 12 ...

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  3. DISARMAMENT.

    According to a cable receivod in Sydney yesterday by the Japanese Consul, from the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Tokio, a large number of employees have been discharged ...

    Article : 143 words
  4. PREFERENCE.

    Mr. Alex Hay, who recently returned from England by the Ormonde, considers the question of preference for Empire goods one of the most vital import to the future wellbeing ...

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  5. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  6. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    "If the League of Nations cannot keep the peace of Europe nothing can. It is the world's great moral force, and should be looked upon as the conscience of mankind." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 309 words
  7. A.L.P. CHARGES.

    Mr. J. Bailey, M.L.A., commented yesterday upon the fact that the A.L.P. executive has not yet made public the evidence taken by the committee which investigated the ...

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  8. JAVA SERVICE.

    It is understood that consideration is being given by the Australian Commonwealth Shipping Board to a proposal for the discontinuance of the line's monthly ...

    Article : 193 words
  9. GIFT OF LAND TO BOY SCOUTS.

    Mr. F. Grimley, of this township and Sydney, has presented the Boy Scouts' Association with a good site of land on the golf links side of the line. ...

    Article : 94 words
  10. ENGLAND.

    "England appears to be the most heavily-taxed country in the world, and is generally in a shocking condition," said Sir W. Bassett Edwards, who returned to Sydney yesterday ...

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  11. HOTEL ACCOMMODATION AT GRAFTON.

    At the Grafton Licensing Court, the chairman (Mr. W. B. Geddes. P.M.) said it was clear that many of the hotels had not been kept up to standard. It was an unforturate ...

    Article : 230 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    Pastoral and other companies with interests in Queensland are awaiting with keen interest an announcement in regard to the recent conference in Brisbane between the Premier of ...

    Article : 300 words
  13. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 519 words
  14. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    A poll will be taken at the Court-house on Saturday, December 15, to determine whether Goulburn shall retain the Saturday half-holiday, or revert to Friday as the early-closing ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. MEAT TRADE.

    The repeated refusal by members of the Cold Storage Meat Preserving Union to accept the appointment of an independent arbitrator to adjudicate on their claim for 3d ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. SHIPPING.

    Ormonde, R.M.S., 14,852 tons, Captain Staunton, from London, via ports. Orient S.N. Co., Ltd., agents. Middlesex, s, 9559 tons, Captain White-Parsons, from Brisbane. Birt and Co., Ltd., agents. ...

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  17. INJURIES FROM BURNS.

    At lunch-time to-day a little girl named Jessie Hartley, about 13 years of age, [?] daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Hartley, of Moree, met with a serious burning accident ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. PUBLIC TRUSTEE.

    Mr. W. J. Kessell, Acting Under-Secretary for Justice, has accepted the appointment of Public Trustee, in succession to Mr. T. W. Garrett, who is about to retire. The Cabinet ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 180 words
  19. THE MAILS.

    Brisbane (letters).—9 a.m. (Cooma). Auckland, etc., N.Z.—9.30 a.m. (Ulimaroa). Clarence River (parcels).—11 a.m. (Pulganbar). Noumea and New Hebrides.—2 p.m. (Pacifique). ...

    Article : 278 words
  20. THE FERRIES.

    The North Shore bridge loomed large in the speech of the chairman of directors of Sydney Ferries, Ltd. (Mr. B. F. Parker), in replying to the toast of the company at the annual ...

    Article : 222 words
  21. LATE MR. JAMES WALKER.

    The interment took place at Albion Park this afternoon in the Church of England cemetery of Mr. James Walker, who died in his 69th year from a paralytic stroke at ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. LORENZO'S FAST PASSAGE FROM NEW YORK.

    From New York, via Brisbane, the A. and A. liner Lorenzo is due to arrive in Sydney to-morrow morning. The Lorenzo made a fast passage across the Pacific Ocean, covering the distance between Panama ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. MEATWORKS.

    Speaking on the Estimates in the Legislative Assembly, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Collier) said he had information from London that the now selling agents for the Wyndham ...

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  24. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    TOWNSVILLE (1258m).—Arr: Nov. 23. Kuranda, s, from Cooktown. Dep; Nov. 23, Kallatina, s, for Brisbane; Aldinga, s, and Ceduna, s, for Sydney. FLAT TOP ISLAND (1050m).—Dep: Nov. 23, ...

    Article : 511 words
  25. DEPARTURES.—Nov. 23.

    Riol, s, for Fremantle, via ports. Cassis, tank s, for Balikpapan. Marama, s, for Wellington. Yosbino Maru, s, for Hongkong and Kobe, via ports. ...

    Article : 111 words
  26. WEST MAITLAND ORCHESTRA.

    An orchestral society of 40 members has been formed to embrace all the available musical talent of the district Mr. Fred Fitness has accepted the position of conductor. ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. ALLEGED ARSON.

    The adjourned inquiry into the burning of a house in Weston on October 30 was continued at Kurri Kurri Courthouse this afternoon. ...

    Article : 259 words
  28. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Nov. 24.

    Orsova, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Jervis Bay, R.M.S., for Brisbane; British Fern, s, for Bombay; Eastern Planet, s, for Boston and New York: Pacifique, s, for Noumea and New Hebrides; Sutton Hall, s, for ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. KILLED BY MOTOR CAR.

    A motor fatality occurred at Dangarsleigh, a few miles from Armidale, late yesterday afternoon, when Mrs. Etheridge, aged 62 years, was run down and terribly injured. ...

    Article : 145 words
  30. HUME RESERVOIR.

    Albury Municipal Council, at a meeting on Wednesday night, received a suggestion from the Hume Shire Council that a conference of councils and the Federal and State ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. CITY FIRE.

    A fire-occurred at an early hour this morning in the fourth storey of the Turk Motor Garage, in Wentworth-avenue, Haymarket, which is-occupied by White and Sons, ladies' ...

    Article : 215 words
  32. AMERICAN MAILS.

    Inwards.—Dated Voncouver 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. ...

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  33. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Diogenes, from London, via ports. (Aberdeen wharf, Miller's Point.) St. Albans, from Yokohama, via ports. (No. 7B West Circular Quay.) ...

    Article : 41 words
  34. FETTLER CHARGED.

    On Wednesday afternoon Francis Alexander Larkin, a [?]ettler, lately of Ettamogah, near Albury, but now of Barellan, was arrested and charged with assaulting William Cullen, ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  36. STEAMERS DUE ON SUNDAY.

    Lorenzo, from New York, via ports. (Jones Bay.) Hauraki, from Vancouver, via ports. (No. 5 wharf, Darling Harbour.) Persic, from Brisbane, via Newcastle. (Dalgety's ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. AGENT'S DEATH.

    After inquiring into the death of Lynton Francis Harding, aged 32 years, private inquiry agent, who died as the result of a bullet wound received at North Melbourne on ...

    Article : 198 words
  38. CLEARANCES.—Nov. 23.

    Marama, s, 6497 tons. Captain Clift, for Wellington. Yoshino Maru, s, 9003 tons. Captain Shirai, for Zamboanga, Manila, Hongkong, and Kobe, via Brisbane and Thursday Island. ...

    Article : 102 words
  39. GAOL ESCAPEE.

    Charged with having escaped from Geelong Gaol, Angus. Murray appeared at the City Court to-day. Murray was also charged with having on October 8, at Hawthorn, robbed ...

    Article : 186 words
  40. KIAMA ELECTRICITY SCHEME.

    The Kiama Council has engaged Mr. H. J. Hoggan as consulting engineer for their scheme to supply the municipality with electricity for industrial purposes, street lighting, and ...

    Article : 237 words
  41. ALLEGED CHILD MURDER.

    Sarah Boyd, aged 39 years, and Jean Oliver, aged 33 years, were charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with having murdered a female child, of which Sarah Boyd was the ...

    Article : 100 words
  42. ESCAPE FROM GAOL.

    Great excitement ruled at Brisbane gaol early yesterday afternoon, when it was found that two prisoners had escaped. They were Nelson, alias ...

    Article : 158 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: Nov. 23, Kaiwarra, s, from Newcastle; Kiva, s, from Grafton. Dep: Nov. 23, Manuka, s. for Sydney. WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr.: Nov. 23, Kaitoke, s, ...

    Article : 28 words
  44. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  45. BAR HARBOURS.

    Gape Hawke, bar 3ft 7in, rise 4ft 4in, crossing 7ft 6in, rise 2ft 3in. British Fern, tank steamer to the agency of Dalgety, and Co., Ltd, leaves Sydney at 6 o'clock this ...

    Article : 435 words
  46. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At Dunkirk: Argyllshire, s, from Australian ports en route for Liverpool (left Sydney Sep. 22). At Gothenburg: Bessa, s, to load for Australian ports At Port Said: Orvieto, R.M.S., from London, en route ...

    Article : 219 words
  47. COAL MINERS.

    The miners who were on strike at Hebburn No. 2 colliery, on the northern fields, returned to work yesterday morning, but another stopplige occurred at Aberdare Central, where ...

    Article : 74 words
  48. PROGRESS OF COROWA.

    The town of Corowa has entered upon a particularly progressive phase. A few months ago disused shops, dilapidated storerooms, etc., were numerous. To-day the shops are let, ...

    Article : 87 words
  49. CLOTHING TRADES.

    Judgment was delivered in the Arbitration Court to-day by Mr. Deputy-President Webb ou the claims made by the Federated Clothing and Allied Trades Union. ...

    Article : 225 words
  50. THIEVES DISTURBED.

    Two thieves were detected by a watchman in an adjoining building breaking into the shop of Mr. W. J. Wishart, pastrycook, at the corner of Sackville and Smith streets, Fitzroy, ...

    Article : 172 words
  51. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, the Rev. Gerald D'Arey Irvine, shows by his kindly letter in your issue of Friday last, that he has been considering the subject of Christian Science. ...

    Article : 251 words
  52. SINGLE PURPOSE LEAGUE.

    We have reached from Melbourne a statement of the policy of the Single Purpose League, the aim of which is to abolish compulsory arbitration, and to subsitute ...

    Article : 154 words
  53. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following steamers should be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-day:- With Hobart: Kanna, Sir James Clark Ross, Poolta, Oonah, Nairana, Kut, Boonah, Melbourne, Kekerangu, ...

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  54. NEW METHODIST HALL FOR GRAFTON.

    Clarence Hall, combining a new young [?] ple's social hall, Sunday school, and mission hall, was opened in connection with the Grafton Methodist Church. It was dedicated by ...

    Article : 186 words
  55. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: Oscar Aschs in "Othello," 8. Criterion: "Joseph Entangled," 2, 8. Her Majesty's: "A Southern Maid," 2, 8. Grand Opera House: "The O'Brien Girl," 2.15, 8. ...

    Article : 146 words
  56. FORMER STEAMER FREIBERG SOLD.

    The sale is reported for about £90,000 of the twodeck steamer City of Sydney, 5775 tons gross register, with dead-weight carrying capacity of about 9900 tons. Before the war the vessel was known as the ...

    Article : 87 words
  57. TOWN PLANNING.

    On Monday evening, at the Assembly Hall of the Education Building, Mr. W. G. Conley will give an address, under the auspices of the Town Planning Association, on ...

    Article : 58 words
  58. YOUNG AUSTRALIA LEAGUE TOUR

    Arrangements have been completed by the Young Australia League for an educational tour of Tasmania by a party of 40 boys, leaving Sydney about December 20. The general ...

    Article : 66 words
  59. NEW ZEALAND COAL IMPORTS.

    Coal imports to New Zealand are to be exempted from primage duty. It is officially stated that this decision has no association with the West Coast mining dispute. ...

    Article : 41 words
  60. R.M.S. MAKURA'S PASSENGERS.

    The Canadian-Australian Royal Mail liner Makura arrived at 6.20 a.m. to-day from Vancouver, and sails to-morrow for Sydney, where she is due on Wednesday morning. The following is a list of passengers ...

    Article : 209 words
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