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  2. ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.

    It is not likely that a member of the Federal Cabinet will be sent from Australia to attend the Economic Conference, to be held at Genoa in March in order to bring about the ...

    Article : 182 words
  3. NEW GUINEA.

    For months past the advisers to the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) in regard to the administration of the mandated territory of New Guinea have been preparing measures to ...

    Article : 1,170 words
  4. ELECTIONS.

    An important development in the political situation yesterday, particularly with regard to the Coalition party, centred about a meeting of the Graziers' Association during the ...

    Article : 213 words
  5. MISSING BELLS.

    There is a likelihood of yet another of the eight bells which comprised the original peal of St. Philip's Church being found at an early date. The president of the Royal Historical ...

    Article : 421 words
  6. NEW AUSTRALIAN DAVITS.

    The davits with which the Moreton Bay is equipped are an Australian invention and are seen for the first time on an Australian ship. Their chief advantages over the type of davits ordinarily in use is the rapidity and safety with which they can be operated. One man is able to launch in two and a half minutes two large ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 109 words
  7. INFANT WELFARE.

    While politicians wrangle over the authorship of the Motherhood Endowment Bill, the Royal Society for the Welfare of Mothers and Babies has, owing to the deletion of its subsidy ...

    Article : 582 words
  8. ELECTORAL REMINDERS.

    The Chief Electoral Officer (Mr. B. B. Harkness) yesterday drew attention to four important points. Under the amended electoral law electors must take steps to enrol ...

    Article : 363 words
  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    The nineteenth annual interstate band contests, promoted by the New South Wales Band Association, take place at the Sydney Sports Ground on January 21, 23, 21, 25, and 26. The C-grade bands play the first ...

    Article : 157 words
  10. "WORK TOGETHER."

    "Yes, I have heard the result of the decision of the Graziers Association, said Mr. Wearne, leader of the Progressive party, last night, "and I am glad they have decided the ...

    Article : 499 words
  11. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SMOKE CONCERT.

    Last night a number of the officers and teachers of the Education Department spend a couple of hours pleasantly in the headquarters Art Gallery. The reunion and smoking concert, at which Colonel Strong ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. BASIC WAGE.

    To consider the dissatisfaction which is said to exist among unionists over the recent Federal basic wage award of the Arbitration Court, a conference was held at the Trades ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. MR. BENNETT'S EXPLANATION.

    A meeting of landholders of Wallarobba Shire was held at Dungog on Saturday to protest against the land valuations of the ValuerGeneral. It was the largest gathering of ...

    Article : 344 words
  14. BOXING.

    At the Hippodrome last night Jim Flett (13st) knocked out Bert Moore (12st) in six rounds. In the preliminary Jack Humphries (10st) beat Don M'Cullum (10st 41b) on points, 10 rounds. ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN XI.

    Mr. Sydney Smith, Jun., manager of the Australian XI, was officially welcomed back to Sydney at the monthly meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association last night. ...

    Article : 668 words
  16. DIVORCE PETITIONS.

    Has the crest of the wave of divorce petitions that has swept over the Supreme Court of New South Wales in recent years been reached? A number of solicitors having a ...

    Article : 942 words
  17. MELBOURNE WOOL SALES.

    The January wool sales series opened in Melbourne to-day, when the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company offered a good catalogue of 4810 bales. Northern Victoria and New South Wales were largely ...

    Article : 227 words
  18. CERTIFICATE OF WAR SERVICE.

    The New Zealand Government has issued to each member of the New Zealand expeditionary force a certificate of war service. The certificate is an artistic production on excellent paper. In the centre foreground are a lion and cubs, symbolising the motherland and the oversea dominions and on the light a New ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 177 words
  19. THE MAILS.

    Daily, except Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays.—Victoria, 5 and 8 p.m.: South Australia, 5 p.m.: Queensland, noon. THIS DAY. ...

    Article : 186 words
  20. MOTHERHOOD ENDOWMENT.

    Mr. R. W. Cruickshank, M.L.C., writes to call attention to the real authorship of the motherhood endowment scheme which seems likely to play a considerable part in the ...

    Article : 266 words
  21. PROGRESSIVES AND THE COALITION.

    A well-attended meeting of Progressives was held at Bondi Junction on Friday night, when addresses were delivered by Colonel Quslow, M.L.A., Alderman Barracluff (Waverley), and ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. ENGLISH MAILS.

    Outwards.— Ormuz, closing January 13, expected arrive London February 18; Orsova, closing January 27, expected arrive London March 4; Moreton Bay, closing February 1, expected arrive London March 12. ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. PREMIER CORRECTED.

    The comment by the Premier (Mr. Dooley) upon the rebuke administered to him by Sir Joseph Carruthers in his last statement was yesterday referred to by Sir Joseph ...

    Article : 952 words
  24. AMERICAN MAILS.

    Inwards.—Dated 'Frisco, December 10, per Hollywood, due Sydney January l8, dated 'Frisco December 30, per Tahiti, due Sydney January 27; dated 'Frisco, January 10, per Ventura, due Sydney January 31. ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. PUBLIC SERVICE CLERKS.

    The secretary of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Clerical Association (Mr. P. E. Coleman) states that a deputation from the branch has waited on the ...

    Article : 167 words
  26. OBITUARY.

    A cable message from London announces the death at Rossinieres, Switzerland, of Colin George Macarthur, D.S.O., retired Lieut-Commander, Royal Navy, on January ...

    Article : 92 words
  27. WOMEN'S REFORM LEAGUE.

    A special meeting of the Women's Reform league was held yesterday at the Queen Victoria Club. The object of the meeting was to get the views of the branches on the ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  29. THE LATE COLONEL WATT.

    A reseal of probate has been applied for with respect to the personal property, valued at £9952, forming the Victorian section of the estate (chiefly in New South Wales) of the ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. MRS. BURTON.

    The death took place at her residence, South Bowenfels, of Mrs. Margaret Burton, wife of Mr. Frederick Burton, at the age of 76 years. The late Mrs. Burton was a native ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. BATHURST NOMINATIONS.

    In addition to the two sitting members, Messrs. Dooley and Johnstone, the following nominations have been received for the Labour selection of the Bathurst electorate:—Messrs. ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. WHEAT SHIPMENTS.

    Great activity is being shown in loading wheat for overseas, and arrangements have been made for the shipment of nearly 48,000 tons before the end of next month from ...

    Article : 180 words
  33. FOR THE DINGHY CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The 10ft sailing dinghy Kangaroo, with her owner, Mr. R. Patterson, left Sydney on Saturday by the Karoola for Perth, as the New South Wales representative in the forthcoming 10ft dinghy championship of Australia. The Kangaroo is the first dinghy to be sent to the west to contest the championship ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 176 words
  34. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  35. THE MURRUMBIDGEE.

    Mr. James Watt has been nominated to contest the Labour selection ballot for the Murrumbidgee by the Yenda branch of the A.L.P., of which he is secretary. He is also an ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. ALBURY HIGH SCHOOL.

    Official advice was received to-day that it was the intention of the Department of Public Instruction to build a High school on a site purchased some years ago in Kiowa-street. ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. GOULBURN SEAT.

    Mr. H. J. Bate, of Tilba Tilba, who intends contesting the Goulburn seat at the next election, in the Nationalist interest, is now travelling through the electorate, and has received ...

    Article : 94 words
  38. TASMANIAN FAUNA.

    The City Council has accepted from the family of the late Mrs. Roberts a gift of a zoological collection belonging to that lady. It includes Tasmanian devils and tigers and ...

    Article : 127 words
  39. PROFITEERING COURT.

    Referring yesterday to a criticism concerning the Profiteering Prevention Act, Mr. M'Tiernan (Attorney-General), said that the total saving in the price of butter from ...

    Article : 221 words
  40. LINDFIELD STATION.

    The proposed expenditure of £500 on the construction of temporary overhead bridge at Lindfield station, to be used by pedestrians whilst the new station is being erected, is ...

    Article : 134 words
  41. MODERN ELECTIONEERING.

    Mr. Doe. M.L.A., addressed a good political meeting at Collarenebri on Saturday. As the road to Angledool is impassable for cars, Mr. Doe is proceeding by aeroplane to ...

    Article : 44 words
  42. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "The Boy," 8. Theatre Royal: "Merrie England," 8. Palace: "The Private Secretary," 8. Criterion: "Sinbad the Sailor," 7.55. ...

    Article : 131 words
  43. A MAYORAL ELECTION CONTROVERSY.

    At the opening of the Paddington Council meeting last night the Mayor (Aid. Purcell) said he desired to make an explanation in reference to his election. There were two ...

    Article : 134 words
  44. BUSH FIRE.

    Reports reached Wagga this evening of a bush fire having broken out in Norman's paddock, adjacent to the railway line, on the Wagga side of The Rock. Voluntary fire ...

    Article : 98 words
  45. MIDDLE HARBOUR BRIDGE.

    A deputation from the Warringah and Kuringgai Shire Councils and Willoughby Council will wait upon Mr. G. Cann, Minister for Local Government on Friday next, to lay before him ...

    Article : 58 words
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