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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. UTILISING A COURTHOUSE FOR A SCHOOL.

    The Minister for Education, Mr. Bruntnell, who was at Young last week, lost no time on his return to Sydney in keeping his promise to investigate the proposal to convart the ...

    Article : 118 words
  3. WAR ON RATS. OFFICIAL APPEALS.

    There were no fresh developments whatever yesterday regarding the case of plague at Camperdown. The health authorities are very hopeful that, with a vigorous campaign ...

    Article : 1,087 words
  4. "ALF'S GIRL."

    Elizabeth Baker's new social comedy, "Alf's Girl," performed for the first time on any stage by the Sydney Repertory Theatre Society, at the Conservatorium last night, gradually ...

    Article : 769 words
  5. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The debate on the Commonwealth Shipping Line Bill occupied almost the entire sitting of the House of Representatives to-day. The discussion will [?] continued next week. ...

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  6. INSTITUTE OF OPTOMETRISTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    MEMBERS ATTENDING THE STATE CONVENTION NOW SITTING IN SYDNEY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 16 words
  7. COTTON CULTURE.

    There was a good attendance of farmers to hear Mr. Hughes, of the British-Australian Cotton Growing Association, give a lecture on cotton growing. He urged the men on the ...

    Article : 66 words
  8. NEW STATE MOVEMENT.

    Writing to branch secretaries, the president and general secretary of the Riverina New State League express the opinion that "the movement has been doped"— ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. HUME ELECTRICITY SCHEME.

    The municipal council has received a letter from the secretary of the committee of experts at present inquiring on behalf of the Commonwealth and the three States concerned into ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. PENSIONER'S DEATH.

    William Henry Ashton, an old-age pensioner, living at Mitchell's Island, came over to Jones Island on Thursday morning, and drew his pension as usual. This morning, at 9 o'clock, his ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. EARLY SETTLER'S DEATH.

    The death has occurred of Mr. Alfred Henry Whatson, aged 67. He was one of the early sottlers of Koppin Yarratt, now known as Central Lansdown. ...

    Article : 32 words
  12. POULTRY-FARMERS.

    "Civilian, settlers engaged in poultry farming are apparently ma[?]ing a success of the industry, while, on the other hand, those engaged on soldier poultry settlements are ...

    Article : 222 words
  13. NAVIGATION ACT.

    Many bitter complaints have beep made to the Tariff Board that the Navigation Act is acting detrimentally to the interests of Australian primary and secondary industries. In ...

    Article : 490 words
  14. CANTEEN FUND.

    The annual report of the A.I.F. Canteen Fund, which was submitted to the Federal Parliament to-day, states that it is fortunate that the trustees will be in a position for a ...

    Article : 248 words
  15. OBITUARY. REV. ANGUS KING.

    The funeral of the Rev. Angus King, late Minister of St. David's Presbyterian Church, Haberfield, took placa in the Presbyterian section of the Necropolis yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 466 words
  16. SUGGESTED NEW RAILWAY.

    After years of agitation among settlers on the northern side of the Murrumbidgee River for a railway line from Harefield, via Downside and the Gap to Currawarana, they are now ...

    Article : 1,146 words
  17. NEW FLAGSHIP.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) stated in the House of Representatives last night that H.M.S. Chatham (flagship on the New Zealand naval station) was to be superseded by a ...

    Article : 124 words
  18. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    Mr. Payne, member of the Legislative Assembly for Mitchell since 1905, was yesterday elected Chairman of the Public Works Commission. ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. THE HARBOUR BRIDGE.

    SITE OF PROPOSED NORTH SYDNEY RAILWAY STATION. Saturday, July 28, has been selected as the date for the ceremony of turning the first sod in the construction of the harbour bridge. The Minister for Works will ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 152 words
  20. DIGGER'S LONG WALK.

    Laurence O'Shaughnessy has reached Brisbane, after walking from Melbourne, en route to Port Darwin. He states that be had already walked 11,000 miles, and had 3000 miles ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    Three persons were injured in a motor accident late last night in George-street, near Margaret-street. Beryl Daniel, Coronation Hotel, was found to be suffering from shock and ...

    Article : 69 words
  22. COTTAGE BURNT.

    A cottage, occupied and owned by James Duffin, was destroyed by fire this morning during his absence in Sydney, where he was visiting his wife in hospital. The contents ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. MRS. J. R. ELLIOTT.

    The death occurred yesterday, at her residence, Wanganui, Gouldsbury-street, Mosman, of Mrs. Emma Elliott, widow of the late Mr. James Robert Elliott, one of the founders of ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  25. SIR NEVILLE HOWSE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) informed Mr. Edwnrd Riley (N.S.W.), in the House of Representatives that after Sir Neville Howse had attended the next assembly of the League ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. STEAMER SUMATRA.

    Replying to Mr. Mahony (N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives to-day, the Minister for Customs (Mr. Chapman) said that the recently-wrecked steamer Sumatra was not ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. MR. M. L. DELOITTE.

    The funeral of Mr. Marmaduke L. Deloitte took place at the Northern Suburbs Cemetery yesterday afternoon, and was largely attended by insurance managers, brokers, and ...

    Article : 143 words
  28. TIMBER-WORKERS.

    At a special meeting of the Australian Timber Workers' Union, held at the Trades Hall, for the purpose of considering the preliminary judgment of Mr. Justice Webb upon the union's ...

    Article : 193 words
  29. FEDERAL ACTION.

    When the fatal case of bubonic plague in Sydney was reported to the Federal Health Department, stops were immediately taken by the Director-General (Dr. Cumpston) to ...

    Article : 134 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 238 words
  31. WILD BULLOCK IN CITY.

    When a mob of bullocks was being driven from Flemington to the Richmond abattoirs along Batman-avenue this morning, several of the animals broke away. One ran towards ...

    Article : 166 words
  32. ALDERMAN G. H. T. BEST.

    The funeral of Alderman Best, of Darlington, and a member of the firm of Best and Co., timber merchants, took place yesterday afternoon, the remains being laid to rest in the ...

    Article : 228 words
  33. PROHIBITION.

    A poll on the prohibition issue will be taken throughout Queensland on October 6. The following questions will be submitted:— (a) State management of manufacture, ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. WORK FOR DIGGERS.

    The scheme for providing employment for returned soldiers outlined recently by Mr. John F. MacAllister, hon. secretary of the city sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' ...

    Article : 208 words
  35. HOUSE ROBBERY.

    A thief entered Chiselhurst, the home of M. Rene Turok (the French Consul), while the members of the family were listening to a gramophone in the sitting-room on Thursday ...

    Article : 222 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN HISTORY.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Huxham) proposes to visit the southern States to inquire into educational developments there. He will be particularly interested to see how ...

    Article : 106 words
  37. EDITOR COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    Henry Kneebone (editor of the "Daily Herald" in Adelaide) has been committed for trial on a charge of libel, laid by Brigadler-General R. L. Leane (Commandant of Wagfield ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  39. AUSTRALIAN ART EXHIBITION.

    Sir,—The Victorian artists are to be congratulated on their victory, while the New South Wales artists, non-members of the Society of Artists, with as much grievances ...

    Article : 145 words
  40. MR. ABRAHAM BAXTER.

    The death was announced recently of Mr. Abraham Baxter, of Messrs. Baxter and Saddler, railway contractors, at his residence, Maivern-road, Toorak, Melbourne. ...

    Article : 107 words
  41. APPEAL FOR CLOTHING.

    Apropos of the lack of clothing to meet the needs of necessitous applicants at the Town Hall yesterday, the Lady Mayoress issued an appeal for contributions, monetary ...

    Article : 113 words
  42. SAVINGS BANK MANAGER ARRESTED.

    Detectives have arrested Harry Newman, manager of the Government Savings Bank branch at Bonns', Ltd., department [?]tore, on a charge of stealing £1032/19/6, ...

    Article : 36 words
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