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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the last meeting of the local [?] Board here, under the direction of the Minister for Local Government, an [?] was held regarding a proposal for [?] ...

    Article : 186 words
  3. BORDER BRIDGES.

    Mr. Percy Allan, chief engineer for National and Local Government Works of New South Wales, has corde to Melbourne to confer with the Victorian representative (Mr. Kermode) ...

    Article : 71 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 299 words
  5. FRENCH FLEET.

    On the eve of the departure of the French cruisers from Australian waters, the Commander of the Fleet (Rear-Admiral Gilly) sent the following message to the Naval Board, ...

    Article : 170 words
  6. WATER SHORTAGE.

    Representatives of local governing bodies and of landowners in the districts bordering on the lower reaches of the River Murrumbidgee, waited upon the Minister for ...

    Article : 664 words
  7. ATTACKED IN TRAIN.

    Shouts of "Help!" and "Murder!" came from the carriage of an electric train shortly after it left Auburn at 7 o'clock to-night. The motorman heard the cries and stopped the ...

    Article : 239 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281).—Arr: Jan. 16, Jules Miche[?] French warship, Manuka, s, from Sydney, Dep: Jan. 16, Makura, R.M.S., for Sydney; Wairuna, s, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. PRESBYTERIAN FOREIGN MISSIONS.

    At a meeting of the Presbyterian Foreign Missions Committee yesterday morning the convener (Rev. R. J. H. M'Gowan) intimated that the overdraft on the working account for ...

    Article : 66 words
  10. THE JULES MICHELET.

    The French warship Jules Michelet arrived here this morning, and was accorded an enthusiastic welcome by citizens. ...

    Article : 27 words
  11. VICTORIAN COAL STRIKE.

    The State Cabinet to-day decided not to accede to the request of the Wonthaggi State coalminers at present on strike that a tribunal consisting of representatives of the ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. LABOUR MOVEMENT.

    The Dulwich Hill, Haberfield, and Tempe Park branches of the A.L.P. have adopted resolutions supporting the attitude of the Federal and State Labour leaders in their desire for an ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. MASTER BUILDERS.

    The auuual report of the Master Builders' Association of New South Wales, which was presented at the annual meeting of that body last night, stated that the year just closed was ...

    Article : 718 words
  14. WAGGA TRANSPORT SERVICE.

    Preliminary steps have been taken to [?] tablish a fast motor ambulance tra[?] headquarters at Wagga. The object is to [?] ate with the New South Wales Am[?] ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. MELBOURNE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales were continued to-day, when 5000 bales were listed for disposal. The advance in price on December rates noticeable yesterday was fully sustained. A feature of the sales was the general ...

    Article : 148 words
  16. EXCURSIONS TO CITY.

    The cheap excursion trains which have been run each Saturday since October from the Southern and the Western lines to Sydney are to be discontinued after next Saturday ...

    Article : 237 words
  17. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    Sir,—According to the figures submitted to Cabinet by Mr. Wearne theie are within 12 miles of existing railways something like 18,808,480 acres of arable land, only 4,200,150 ...

    Article : 1,337 words
  18. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 821 words
  19. VINEYARDS DAMAGED NEAR ALBURi.

    A severe storm traversed the Ruther[?] district at the week-end, causing [?] amongst the vineyards, which promised [?] returns this yeat. A considerable quan[?] ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. MELBOURNE SHEEP MARKET.

    A large proportion of the 50,000 fat sheep yarded at Newmarket to-day were of good and prime quality. The general tone of the market was less animated, and prices fluctuated considerably. In the latter part of the ...

    Article : 221 words
  21. MOREE ELECTRIC LIGHT.

    A special meeting of the Moree M[?] Council was held last night to consider [?] proposed new agreement with the [?] Electric Light Company. The Mayor (A[?] ...

    Article : 1,156 words
  22. ESPERANTO.

    F. T. Simon, in a letter to the "Herald" in reply to further objections by the Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) to introducing Esperanto in the State schools, states that ...

    Article : 105 words
  23. THE MAILS.

    A special clearance of American Pacific Islands, U.K. letter boxes at G.P.O. will be made for despatch of letters only.—8 a.m. (Sonoma). Lautoka, Suva, Levuka.—11 a.m. (Suva). ...

    Article : 369 words
  24. SHIPPING.

    Esperance Bay, s, 18,853 tons, Captain Mckenzie, from London, via ports. Commonwealth Govt. Line, agents Malama, s, 6497 tons. Captain Clift, from Auckland LIHOU S.S. Co., Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 160 words
  25. X VICTORIAN ENTRIES.

    Entries for the important autumn events are not to numerous as they were last year. There is a difference of eight in the totals for the Newmarket and the Australian Cup, while there are nine less in the ...

    Article : 159 words
  26. BRITISH INDIA TRAINING STEAMER.

    Running in the interest of the Federal S.N. Line from Liverpool to Australian ports, the British India steamer Wangaratta is due in Sydney on Jan. 22. The Wangaratta is one of four modern training ships ...

    Article : 164 words
  27. THE WOLLLONGRAR.

    The Seamen's Union in Sydney has withdrawn the application of the roaster system on the new North Coast Steamer Wollongbar, and the vessel is to be manned ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. MAWATTA TO RESUME TRADING.

    The steamer Mawatta, of the Commonwealth Government Line, which has been under charter to the Patrick Steamship Company, Ltd., is to resume trading shortly. The vessel was removed from Rose Bay on ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. GOLF.

    Bogey Handicap l8 Holes Mixed Foursomes (ll/l/'23). —A. O. Gilles and Mrs. Parke W. Pope (14), 7 down; C. M. Bennett and Miss D. Cotgrave (16), 8 down; C. D. Goldie and Miss Shard (18), 10 down; A. H. James ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. DEPARTURES.—Jan. 16.

    Canadian Challenger, s, from Melbourne. yankalilla, s, for Newcastle. Mapu, sch, for Newcastle. Ulimaroa, s, for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. THE BODALLA.

    Details of the benching at Ulladulla of the coastal steamer Bodalla were received in Sydney yesterday by her owners, the Illawarra and South Coast S.N. Company, Ltd. ...

    Article : 183 words
  32. MONTORO, FROM SINGAPORE.

    The Burns, Philp Line steamer Montoro left Brisbane yesterday for Sydeny and Melbourne in continuation of her voyage from Singapore and Java ports. She is due here to-morrow morning, at 8 o'clock, and ...

    Article : 167 words
  33. ENGLISH MAILS.

    Outwards.— Ormuz, closing January 19, expected arrive London February 23; Makura, closing January 24, expected arrive London March 6: Macedonia, closing February 2, expected arrive ...

    Article : 73 words
  34. WENTWORTH PALLS CLUB.

    l8 Holes Bogey Handicap.—A. L. Blythe (9), square; A. M'Vernon (8), 3 down; E. V. Hopkins (10), 3 down. There were 16 competitors. ...

    Article : 27 words
  35. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Jan. 17.

    Mamari, s, for Dunkirk and United kingdom Sonoma, A.M.S., for San Francisco, via ports; Lorenzo, s, for United Kingdom and Continent; Bloemfontein, s, for South African ports; Australford, s, for London, via ...

    Article : 81 words
  36. TEAM FROM ENGLAND.

    It is practlcilly certain that an English hockey team will tour New Zealand in 1924, and it hopes to include in its i[?]uerary a series of matches in Australia. The programme covers six weeks, and ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. AMERICAN MAILS.

    Inwards.—Dated Vancouver, December 27, ex Makura, due Sydney january 20; dated Frisco, January 6, ex Roxen, due Sydney January 31. ...

    Article : 22 words
  38. GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    The Governor-General and Lady Forster arrived at Launceston to-day by the Nairana. The steamer caine alongside the King's Wharf at 9 o'clock, and the Premier extended a ...

    Article : 245 words
  39. THE SUVA'S PASSENGERS.

    The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Suva sails at 2 o'clock this afternoon for Fiji ports from the company's Lime-street wharf. The following is a list of passengers:—Doctors F. W. Kane and G. Farmer, ...

    Article : 118 words
  40. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Port Mnequarie, from Hobart, via Port Kembla (Cunard wharf). Tropic, from Brisbane, via Newcastle (No. 10 Pyrmont). ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. AERIAL MAIL SERVICES.

    Geraldton-Derby —Outward mail closes Sydney 5 p.m., Fridays. W.A.—Inward mail due Sydney 11.30 a.m. Tuesdays. Charleville-Cloncurry, Qld.—Outward mail closes ...

    Article : 41 words
  42. FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND.

    A majority of the Workshop footballers are working miners. They achieved fame and prosperity by virtue of their goalless draw against Tottenham. Through forcing a replay they received £1000 from the gate, ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. CLEARANCES.

    Ulimaroa, s, 5828 tons, Captain Wyllie, for Newcastle. Adrien Baden, anux, sch., 1143 tons, Captain Pifrevet, for Noumea, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 580 words
  44. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  45. BAR HARBOURS.

    Low Water Soundings.—Clarence Heads, bar 14ft 6in, rise 4ft 7in, crossing 11ft 6in, rise 3ft 9in; Cape Hawke, bar 3ft 9in, rise 6ft 2in, crossing 8ft 2in, rise 3ft 2in; South West Rocks, bar 7ft, crossing ...

    Article : 44 words
  46. DOBROYD POINT RESERVE.

    As a matter of urgency, Alderman Barton brought the matter of a recreation reserve at Dobroyd Point before the manly Council last evening. ...

    Article : 210 words
  47. INTERSTATE SAILING.

    The l8-footers Mele Bilo (W.A.) and Kismet and mavis (N.S.W.) left for Brisbane by the Wodonga yesterday to compete at the Brisbane 18ft sailing carnival. Messrs. F. Mather and T. Smith (W.A.), and C. Ravell and J. ...

    Article : 330 words
  48. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    RICHMOND RIVER HEADS (331m).—Dep: Jan. 16, Tethys, dredge, 11.20 a.m., for Byron Bay. MANNING HEADS (144m).—Arr: Jan. 16, Wallamba, s, 5 a.m., from Macleay River. ...

    Article : 396 words
  49. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  50. SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    At the congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science Professor Copland, of Tasmania, in a paper on trade depression in Australia, said that ...

    Article : 269 words
  51. BOY SCOUTS.

    Hundreds of Boy Scouts, who were being mustered in preparation for their entrainment, broke ranks in the Show Grounds at Flemington shortly after 10 o'clock this morning when ...

    Article : 325 words
  52. ATHLETICS.

    At the Sydney Sports Ground last evening a lengthy programme of track racing and field games was carried out by the clubs affiliated to the New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association. Results:- ...

    Article : 357 words
  53. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following steamers are within range of the undermentioned wireless stations:- Hobart: City of Newcastle, Kanna, Kaiapol, Rivering, Nairana, Loongana. ...

    Article : 108 words
  54. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "Sally," 2 and 7.45. Criterion: "Eyes of Youth," 2 and 8. Theatre Royal: "Cinderella," 2 and 8. Palace: "The Sentimental Bloke." 2 and 8. ...

    Article : 148 words
  55. UNUSUAL ACCIDENT TO STEAMER.

    An unusual accident, seriously affecting the vessel's steaming power, occurred last week on the steamer, Rama, bound from Wellington to the Chatham Islands. The Rama, of 610 tons, belonging to the ...

    Article : 88 words
  56. PENNY POSTAGE.

    Sir,—Is it not time the war-tax on letters was removed? Now the revenue is buoyant is a good time to revert to penny postage. Rowland Hill fought for years to secure that ...

    Article : 85 words
  57. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At Hull: Port Auckland, s, from Australian ports (left Sydney Nov. 16). At Liverpool[?] Telamoa, s, from Australian ports (left Sydney nov. 10). ...

    Article : 123 words
  58. FEDERAL S.N. STEAMERS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    A cable received in Sydney yesterday by Birt and Co., Ltd., agents for the Federal S.N. Company, Ltd., stated that the steamer O[?]ari is to leave Liverpool on Feb. 8 for Adelaide, Melbournem, Sydney, and Brisbane. She ...

    Article : 105 words
  59. BOY KILLED BY ELECTEICITY.

    Morris Riley, aged 7, lately living with his parents at 42 Brisbane-street, Waverley, was killed by touching a live wire that had been blown down near his home during the storm ...

    Article : 39 words
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