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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Hay Municipal [?] Council has followed the advice of the W[?]rks Department and made very material in[?]creases in its water and sewerage rates fo[?] 1924. These rates ...

    Article : 199 words
  3. CANBERRA.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Chapman) said to-day that the conditions would shortly be made available on which lenses of land in the Federal territory could be obtained. ...

    Article : 269 words
  4. CRICKET TEAMS.

    The State selectors—Dr. L. O. S. Poldevin, Messrs. C. G. Macartney and W. Bardsley— have chosen the following team to represent New South Wales against Victoria in the ...

    Article : 367 words
  5. SWIMMING.

    The State swimming championships will he continued this evening at the Domain Baths, at 8 o'clock. Chief interest will centre in the meeting of ...

    Article : 256 words
  6. WHITE 'AUSTRALIA.

    "You are quite right in maintaining that Australia must be a white man's country. It must be, and it is. America is also a white man's country, in spite of the fact that the ...

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  7. ST. JAMES'-ROAD RAILWAY STATION.

    AS IT WILL APPEAR WHEN COMPLETED. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. RETURNED SOLDIER'S DEATH.

    Edward Fitzpatrick, a returned soldier and settler, was found dead in a paddock yesterday morning, about 200 yards from his homestead. The throat had been cut, and an open ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. WAGGA SOLIDERS' MEMORIAL.

    The Wagga branch of the Returned Soldiers' League is surprised at the attitude assumed by the executive committee of the Wagga soldiers' memorial. At the annual meeting ...

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  10. SHOP-LIFTING.

    Helena Lee, aged 42 years, a school teacher, of New South Wales, at the City Court to-day was charged with having on January 14 stolen a slip bodice and other articles, valued at £3, ...

    Article : 244 words
  11. LAWN TENNIS.

    After having been tantalisingly close to victory on many occasions in the men's teams championship at previous carnivals since the year 1913, success has at last rewarded the ...

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  12. STEAMER PRUTH.

    The steamer Pruth still lies on Natarah Reef. The tug Coringa arrived from Brisbane on Saturday with the marine superintendent of Messrs. Macdonald, Hamilton (Brisbane ...

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  13. COUNTRY WEEK NIGHT TOURNAMENT.

    The Country Week tournament will be continued at the White Courts, Strathfield, this evening, when the following matches will be played:- 8: A. L. and R. Busby v S. and G. Savage. 8.45: ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    J. Clemenger and F. Kalms have been selected as additional representatives of New South Wales to take part in the Austrulasian championships which will begin in Melbourne on Saturday. ...

    Article : 33 words
  15. VICTORIAN TEAM.

    In submitting the names of the Victorian team for publication that of J. Ellis, the wicket-keeper, was omitted. The team will comprise 13 men and the final selection will ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. HAWTHORNE-PARADE TOURNAMENT.

    The closing date for entries for the tournament to be held at Hawthorne-parade, Haberfield, which is to begin on January 21, has been extended to Saturday, January 19. ...

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  17. KIOWA NIGHT TOURNAMENT.

    The Kiona night tournament commenced on Monday night, when matches played resulted:- Men's Doubles (Kiowa members).—G. Fowler and C. T. Atkins beat Boulton and H. T. Smith, 3-6, 6-3, ...

    Article : 293 words
  18. WATER MAIN BURSTS.

    There was a violent explosion in Barrack-street yesterday morning, when a large water main burst, throwing down a large part of the masonry wall in the excavation for the ...

    Article : 288 words
  19. SOCCER.

    At a meeting of the Commonwealth Football Association, held at the Sports Club yesterday, and at which delegates from all States were present, it was decided to form a board of ...

    Article : 144 words
  20. STANDARD OF HOTELS.

    The police magistrate presiding over the Wagga Licensing Court, referred to the most recent Licensing Act, which is about to come into operation. Under its various ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. ALLEGED CATTLE STEALING

    Before Mr. Walter Scott, S.M., at the local police court, Arthur Henry Casey, stock-dealer, was charged with, in October last, having stolen 74 head of cattle, valued at £323, ...

    Article : 528 words
  22. ALLEGED ASSAULT.

    Thomas Heslop was found lying on the footpath in Forsythe-street in a serious condition. He was removed to the hospital, where examination revealed a fractured skull and ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. FIRE AT BATHURST.

    A fire that resulted in the loss of property to the value of about £1000 broke out in a Chinaman's garden on the Vale-road last night. The fire originated in a large shed, ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The Australasian tennis championships will be opened tomorrow, When the junior teams competition will be commenced. Visiting players have quickly adapted themselves to local conditions, and are ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. GALE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A terrific southerly gale swept Christchurch, with heavy rain. The wind uprooted many historic old trees on the banks of the Avon River. Much minor damage was done. ...

    Article : 34 words
  26. MELBOURNE GAOL.

    Warders and prisoners in the Melbourne Gaol were closely questioned to-day by detectives, who are seeking information regarding the plot for the escape of a long-sentence ...

    Article : 202 words
  27. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat to-day tended to become easier, growers' lots realising 4/4 to /4/4½; parcels were offering at 4/5 on trucks at Port Adelaide, and a fraction less than 4/6 f.o.b. Flour was in good export demand. The local ...

    Article : 352 words
  28. CITY TRAFFIC.

    Mr. Morris, secretary to the Railway Commissioners, early this month wrote to the City Council, saying that in regard to the city railway construction it was essential to ...

    Article : 347 words
  29. NEWTOWN FIRE.

    Mr. Roseby, secretary of the Water Board, said last night that thE main engineers had been asked to investigate and report in regard to the shortage of water at the Newtown fire ...

    Article : 300 words
  30. TEACHING COUNTRY CHILDREN TO SWIM.

    The annual swimming instruction classes were concluded this week. One hundred and thirty boys and girls were taught to swim during the term. Since the clauses began ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. CLARENCE RIVER TOURIST RESORT.

    The advantages of the Clarence River district as a tourist resort were emphasised at a meeting of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce, when it was decided that the ...

    Article : 116 words
  32. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    The following resolution, moved by Sir Arthur Cocks (State Treasurer), was unanimously passed by the council of the National Association, at a meeting held at the ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    A car, driven by a visiting agent, was very bady damaged here on Sunday night. The driver left the main road, and in traversing the side t[?]ck, hurdled a heap of maintenance ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  35. LOSS OF REVENGE.

    An extensive loss of revenue is sustained by the Commonwealth owing to incorrect postage being paid on matter intended for oversea. The postal authorities at Sydney state that ...

    Article : 100 words
  36. BLACKHEATH'S PROGRESS.

    There has been so great an influx of visitors since the holidays that furnished cottages are at a premium. The demand for building blocks in the municipality shows rapid ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. MARTIN-PLACE.

    The City Council last night at a special meeting, by 17 votos to 1, approved of the recommandation of the Lord Mayor that the appeal to the Privy Council against the ...

    Article : 211 words
  38. SHARK DANGER.

    The erection of shark-proof fences and bathing pools along the foreshores of the northern side of the harbour was considered by the North Sydney Council last night. ...

    Article : 181 words
  39. A FATAL KICK.

    Harry Pearce, who was kicked in the [?] by a horse, at Bowenfels, and sustained very serious injuries, died in hospital this afternoon. He was unmarried, and an employee at ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. CRICKETERS' TEA.

    During the Shefield Shield match at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday, between New South Wales and South Australia, the home team had to wait some time for refreshments ...

    Article : 143 words
  41. ALLEGED STABBING.

    On the information of Detective Brennan, Arthur Clement Compston, a youth, who de[?]bed himself as a theatrical artist, of Balaclava-road, was charged at the Prahran Court ...

    Article : 117 words
  42. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  43. MUNICIPALITY FOR WENTWORTH FALLS.

    On Friday night a number of ratepayers attended a meeting in the School of Arts, convened by the Progress Association, with a view of petitioning the State Governor to ...

    Article : 93 words
  44. FIRES AT PEAK HILL.

    A house and contents, occupied by [?] Poseph Cross, were destroyed by fire. Mrs. Cross, who was unwell, and lying down on the verandah at the time, was awakened ...

    Article : 146 words
  45. LAWRENCE HARGRAVE.

    Sir,—The splendid' article on the work of Lawrence Hargrave, writter by Mr. E. Dwyer Gray, which you published recently, should awaken public interest in the wonderful work ...

    Article : 282 words
  46. BORDER BRIDGES.

    Mr. C. H. Perrin (Engineer-in-Chief for Victorian Railways) has been conferring with the Chief Engineer for National Works, Mr. Percy Allan, in Sydney, regarding the four ...

    Article : 182 words
  47. TRAM FROM WOOLLAHRA TO RAILWAY.

    Mr. G. Parran, in a letter to the Editor regarding the Railway Commissioners' decision in respect of a direct tramline to the railway from the Bellevue Hill-Bondi and ...

    Article : 70 words
  48. WIRELESS.

    Disappointment was again expressed to-day by the Postmaster-Geneari (Mr. Gibson) that no progress had been made in the establishment of wireless communication between ...

    Article : 145 words
  49. TO-DAY.

    Criterion: "His House in Order," 2 and 8. Theatre Royal: "The Spanish Main," 2 and 8. Grand Opera House: "Rockets," 2.15, 8. Hippodrome: "The Forty Thieves," 1.45, 7.50. ...

    Article : 118 words
  50. WAGGA HOSPITAL.

    From 14 applicants for the position [?] matron of the Wagga District Hospital, Miss Edith Peacock was appointed. She previously held important positions at ...

    Article : 92 words
  51. JAPANESE TO BE DEPORTED.

    The 10 Japanese who were prosecuted as prohibited immigrants will be deported by the Eastern to-night at the expense of the owners of shelling luggers, from which they were ...

    Article : 38 words
  52. WESTERN SUBURBS NIGHT TOURNAMENT.

    The Western Suburbs night tournament will be continued this evening, when the draw is as follows:- Men's Doubles. No. 1 Court.—(1) Hamilton and Bowen v Sessions and ...

    Article : 103 words
  53. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE.—Arr: Jan. 15, Medic, from Liverpool. Dep: Jan. 15, Medic, Corrimal, and Mackarra, for eastern States; Gilgal, for London. ...

    Article : 23 words
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