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  2. EDUCATION.

    "The provision in any university, and more particularly in a university like this,of a common meeting ground and social centre, is a matter of the utmost importance to the ...

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  3. PAN-PACIFIC.

    Up to the present more than 80 scientists from various parts of the world have accepted invitations to attend the Pan-Pacific Science Congress, which is to open in Melbourne on ...

    Article : 225 words
  4. CITY FRANCHISE.

    At different periods during the past ten years proposals have been made in the City Council for a redistribution scheme for the city wards to ensure that each ward should ...

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  5. COAL AGREEMENT.

    The council of the Miners' Federation yesterday questioned the interpretation of certain clauses in the agreement to be entered into with the mineowners regarding a resumption of ...

    Article : 548 words
  6. SCHOOL CHILDREN AT KOSCIUSKO.

    BEGINNERS At THE ART OF SKI-ING. During the past five or six weeks, 600 children from metropolitan and country High Schools have visited Mount Kosciusko, with the object of popularising Australia's winter resort among the younger generation. The arrangements were made ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. THE WALLAMBA.

    By the loss of the steamer Waliamba at Morna Point last Wednesday night the owners of the vessel, the North Coast Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., sustained a substantial loss. ...

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  8. PACIFIC NAVAL BASE.

    Sir,—I am more than delighted that "Imperialist," whose letter appeared in your issue of July 16, has come forward to dispute some of the arguments in my article ...

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  9. THE BORER. FIGHTING THE PEST.

    "Concerning the question of the introduction of the timber borer insect into this State, and the action necessary to cope with the trouble, the Government has authorised me," said Mr. ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. AN OFFICIAL BULLETIN.

    At the present time the seriousness of the borer problem cannot be overestimated, but it is largely magnified by ignorance. Finholes in timber may or may not be a sign of ...

    Article : 181 words
  11. WILLIS ISLAND. PERMANENT STATION.

    Messages which have been despatched from the Meteorological Station at Willis Island warning masters of vessels at sea and the residents of coastal towns of approaching ...

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  12. NO RABBITS.

    The machinery of the defunct rabbitfreezing works at Bombala is being dismantled to be sent elsewhere, and the buildings are to be sold. The company depended for its ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. PARK-STREET. WIDENING ON NORTH SIDE.

    Alderman Bridges, a member of the City Council Labour caucus, stated at the works committee yesterday that it was "as sure as eggs are eggs that the north side of ...

    Article : 229 words
  14. PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    Mr. F. C. Wills, general secretary of the Public Service Association of New South Wales, stated yesterday that his association had decided to establish a season ticket ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In this morning's issue appears a lotter under the heading "Borers" and signed G.L.H. The information desired can be obtained on application to the undersigned. ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUNDS.

    The proceeds of the art union recently held in aid of the Royal Alexandra Park Resumption Fund, amounting to about £1000, were yesterday handed over to the treasurer by ...

    Article : 128 words
  17. OBITUARY. MR. NINIAN M. THOMSON.

    The death of Mr. Ninian Miller Thomson, managing director of Mauri Bros. and Thomson, Ltd., occurred early on Monday morning at his residence, Morung, Wallaroy-crescent, ...

    Article : 262 words
  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—It would appear that those who criticise the committee's recommendation to widen Park-street on the north side take everything into consideration except the necessity for ...

    Article : 405 words
  19. STELLA POWER.

    A capital attendance and overflowing cordiality signalised Miss Stella Power's fifth appearance at the Town Hall last night, when her central effort was Rossini's "Bel Raggio," ...

    Article : 349 words
  20. IRON MONARCH.

    Expenses in respect of the steamer Iron Monarch, which was driven ashore at Port Kembla on July 8, are likely,to prove far greater than expected. ...

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  21. THE COAL PROBLEM.

    Sir,—When Mr. Hughes, towards the end of the war, was threatened with trouble in the coal industry, he settled the difficulty by asking the coal miners what they wanted in the ...

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  22. ROAD MATERIAL.

    The works committee yesterday by seven votes to two recommended the City Council to increase by another 50,000 tons the supply of bituilthic pavement by The Australian Roads, ...

    Article : 303 words
  23. WHITE WAY BLOCK ASSOCIATION.

    Owing to the death of Mr. Edmund R. Coote, son of Mr. E. J. Coote, of Angus and Coote, Ltd. (president of the White Way Block Association), the annual dinner, dance, and ...

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  24. MR. E. R. COOTE.

    The funeral of Mr. Edmund R. Coote, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Coote, of Barator, Bellevue Hill, took place at the South Head Cemetery yesterday afternoon. The Rev. John Edwards, ...

    Article : 255 words
  25. DOMESTIC SERVICE.

    Sir,—Referring generally to your leading article on "Domestic Service," appearing in the issue of June 30, and more especially to the suggestion made by one of the witnesses ...

    Article : 747 words
  26. ROWAN PICTURES.

    When the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page) submits the Budget to the House of Representatives the estimates of expenditure will include ah amount for the purchase of the Ell[?]s Rowan ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. POULTRY FARMERS.

    A largely-attended meeting of poultry farmers held in the School of Arts last night decided to form a Poultry Farmers' Association of New South Wales. A representative ...

    Article : 207 words
  28. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In your article to-day, "Widening Park-street," you touch the vital spot when you say "The committee.... ought to be compelied to explain the process by which it ...

    Article : 150 words
  29. TAXATION OFFICE.

    In a statement issued yesterday by the Public Service Association of New South Wales it was announced that the executive of the association had voiced a strong protest ...

    Article : 153 words
  30. HOME-BUILDING.

    The State method of assisting home-builders was explained by Mr. Oakes yesterday. "Comment has been made recently on the housing shortage and the need for ...

    Article : 268 words
  31. MR. R. H. D. JONES.

    The funeral of Mr. Reuben H. D. Jones, late of Rainbow-street, Randwick, and formerly owner of Poppagundi station. Coonabarabran, and of Melrose station, Coolah, took place at ...

    Article : 103 words
  32. BOY SCOUTS.

    Sympathetic consideration, it is understood, is being given by the Federal Ministry to grant financial assistance to defray the expenses of a party of Boy Scouts to visit the British ...

    Article : 158 words
  33. ART GALLERY BUST.

    A protest has been made by the Indian community in New South Wales against the inscription, "His was a sensuous face, selfish and cruel," on Bust No. 61, purporting to ...

    Article : 138 words
  34. TRADE WITH THE EAST.

    Sir,—Having seen a few articles in the "Herald" relative to Australia and trade with the East, and having lived in India and the East for the last 12 years, I should like ...

    Article : 330 words
  35. COURT APPOINTMENT.

    Mr. L. C. Elliott, president of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, Sydney, states, with reference to the appointment of a non-returned soldier to an official ...

    Article : 118 words
  36. "ROBIN HOOD."

    A distinguished audience, which included his Excellency he Governor-General, Lady Forster, the Hon. Mrs. Pitt Rivers, and Lady Doris ...

    Article : 112 words
  37. INFLUENZA.

    The weather to-day was boisterous, and it was very cold. The influenza epidemic has still a big hold, and doctors are working night and day. The hospital is filled. Almost every ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. ENCOUNTER WITH THIEF.

    The story of a long and exciting chase after a young man whom he saw clambering over his back fence was related by Constable Peach to-day, when Eric Fell, l8, was charged with ...

    Article : 160 words
  39. HICKSON MISSION.

    A correspondent, writing from Pietermar[?]zburg, Natal (South Africa), on the Hickson healing mission in that country, states:—'It was reported at the last monthly meeting of ...

    Article : 129 words
  40. FRENCH GIFT.

    The Director of Education has been [?] formed by the Consul-General for France [?] he has received from the French Government a number of handsome books in French, and ...

    Article : 87 words
  41. IMPRISONMENT OF AMERICANS.

    The Sydney city branch of the Amalgamated Carpenters and Joiners' Union, at its last meeting, carried the following resolution:— "That this branch protests against the action ...

    Article : 86 words
  42. DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED.

    The State Cabinet had under consideration yesterday the case of Harold George Sigs worth, 17½ years of age, who was convicted of ...

    Article : 81 words
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