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  2. YACHTING.

    True to the traditions of the sport sailing men on Saturday afternoon cheerfully feed the rain storm and raced under most uncomfortable conditions. Reduced cauvas was the ...

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  3. TAXATION INQUIRY.

    Further evidence was taken by the Federal Taxation Commission on Saturday. Mr. George Edward Brown, stock and station agent of Gunnedah, complained of the ...

    Article : 190 words
  4. FALLEN SOLDIERS.

    The Federal Government has approved of the inauguration of a scheme for the continuous education of children of fallen and totally permanently incapacitated soldiers from the ...

    Article : 486 words
  5. BASIC WAGE. BIG BURDEN ON INDUSTRY.

    A staterment was issued on behalf of the Central Council of the Producers' Association on Saturday dealing with the recommendations of Mr. Piddington (the Federal Commissioner). ...

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  6. WOOLLEN MILLS.

    Judging by the conference which was held? in Melbourne yesterday, the scheme recently propounded by the Bureau of Commerce and Industry for the establishment of a number of ...

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  7. COMMERCIAL FLYING

    Several Australian commercial aeroplane companies are preparing information which will be offered to the new Federal Controller of Civil Aviation, upon which to base ...

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  8. THE WHEAT AREAS.

    Urgent messages were received late last night as follows:— COOTAMUNDRA, Sunday.—The weather has been warm and fine to-day. A light shower ...

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  9. PAPAL HONOURS.

    The honours which Archbishop Kelly brought with him from Rome for ecclesiastics and laymen in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sydney were presented in the sanctuary of ...

    Article : 649 words
  10. PROGRESS OF THE STORM.

    The following comments on the progress of the storm during Saturday and yesterday were issued by the Weather Bureau at 9 o'clock last night:— ...

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  11. THE L.O.I.

    The local branch of the Loyal Orange Lodge held its jubilee celebrations to-day. Amongst the delegates were Bro. Barton (Worshipful Grand Master), the Rev. Mr. Touchell and his ...

    Article : 425 words
  12. THE FORECAST.

    The forecast issued by the Weather Bureau at 9 o'clock last night was as follows:—Cyclone centred off coast between Sydney and Jervis Bay slowly moving eastward, should cause ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. UNIONS DISSATISFIED.

    "The Federal servants are disgusted with the Cabinot's decision, and Serious trouble may result from the unfair treatment of single men, many of whom will only receive £3/7 ...

    Article : 300 words
  14. THE SCHOOLS. MARIST BROTHERS' HIGH SCHOOL.

    The annual prize distribution of the 'Marist Brothers' High School took place on Saturday afternoon. Archbishop Kelly presided, and among others on the platform were Mr. ...

    Article : 495 words
  15. INUNDATED AREA.

    Portion of the land on the banks of Cook's River is still inundated. Several housos in the vicinity of Tempe station are surrounded by water. The flood is, however, gradually ...

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  16. CHASING A SUSPECT.

    Exciting developments followed upon the sensational affair in West Hobart, when John Goody, chimney sweeper, was hit by three revolver shots A search for the suspected man ...

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  17. RAINFALL REGISTRATION.

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  18. BOXING. JAMITO WINS FROM SULLIVAN ON A FOUL.

    There was a big house at the Stadium on Saturday night but the principal contest was over in the third round, when Sullivan fouled Jamito. It mis an unscientific contest, in which Jamito was leading up to ...

    Article : 207 words
  19. CHRISTMAS APPEALS. THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    The secretary of the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, Mr. Clarence Moss, in appealing for funds to provide enjoyment for the little sufferers, says:— ...

    Article : 278 words
  20. A.W.U.

    At a meeting of the city construction section of the Railway Workers' Industry Branch of the A.W.U. on Wednesday the following motion was carried:— ...

    Article : 179 words
  21. ST. KILDA TRAGEDY.

    Alter three days' trial on a charge of murder the brothers Pierce were remanded on Saturday night for retrial in February, as the jury failed to agree. ...

    Article : 178 words
  22. AMATEUR BOXING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  23. PROVISION FOR WOMEN.

    The Board of Trade conducted its inquiry on Thursday into the cost of living of the adult female workers. Judge Beeby presided. Evidence was given concerning further ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. LATE SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.

    Dongarra, s, 5553 tons., Captain Martin, from Brisbane. Commonwealth Government Line, agents. ...

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  25. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following vessels, were in touch last night with the wireless station at Pennant Hills:—Hakushika, Ooma, Moeraki, Maheno, Levuka, Fultata, Eastern, Inaho Maru, Riverina, Ulimaroa, and Fuki ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. HOME FOR INCURABLES.

    Mr. F. C. Moore, secretary of the Home for Incurables at Ryde, the city office of which is at 72B King-street, in an appeal on behalf of that institution says:—"At the Ryde ...

    Article : 250 words
  27. A JURY'S VERDICT.

    A verdict ot not guilty was returned in two murder cases. In the ease of a Darwin boy, the Judge asked the jury to reconsider their verdict. It was his duty to accept the ...

    Article : 148 words
  28. DETAILS NOT WORKED OUT.

    An interpretation was sought on Saturday by the general secretary of the Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association (Mr. T. C. Maher), from the Solicitor-General ...

    Article : 288 words
  29. PRICE OF OIL.

    The Vacuum Oil Company, Limited, and the British Imperial Oil Company yesterday applied to the Prices Commission for an increase of 2/ a case on petrol. ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. TELEGRAPHIC.

    TOWNSVILLE (1258m).—Arr: Dec. 11, Nautilus, s, from Brisbane. Dep: Dec. 11, Montero, s, for Singapore. BRISBANE (516m).—Arr: Dec. 11, Aki Maru, J.M.S., ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. THE ARMIDALE SCHOOL.

    The annual prize distribution and speech day in conection with the Armidale school took place on Wednesday in the main hall. There was a large gathering of parents and ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  33. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    William Montrose Jenkins, formerly a publican of Granyn, Vie., sued the Barrier "Miner" Proprietary, claiming £400 damages for alleged libel contained in the published ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. NEW INDUSTRIES.

    Progress is being made with the movement started here with the object of establishing new industries. At the first meeting on Thursday night of the committee appointed to gather ...

    Article : 132 words
  35. CONSUL'S HOLIDAY.

    "Never have I spent such an emjoyable holiday," declared Mr. K. J. Naukler, ConsulGeneral for Finland, who has returned from Fiji. "I lived for eight weeks with my ...

    Article : 291 words
  36. ARBITRATION COURT DECISIONS.

    Three decisions of interest to labour, organisations were given in the Arbitration Court on Thursday. The Court decided: (1) That an employer could not be defined as a ...

    Article : 104 words
  37. MURDER OF AN ABORIGINAL.

    At the Criminal Court, the trial was concluded of Charles Ethelsan Park, a drover, for the murder of an aboriginal, Big Bob. The evidence showed that Bob interfered when ...

    Article : 131 words
  38. THEATRICAL EMPLOYEES'

    On several occasions conferences between representatives of the Australian theatrical profession and principal theatrical managements have been held with a view of arriving ...

    Article : 322 words
  39. PRISONER ESCAPES.

    Whlle under police escort from Gulgong to Sydney, Arthur Jones, who had recently been arrested on a charge of bigamy, made his escape early on Saturday morning when the ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. CARRY-OVER WOOL.

    Many messages, expressing satisfaction with the scheme for the sale of the carry-over wool, have been received by the Central Wool Committee from large and small growers in ...

    Article : 185 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. W.A. FACTORIES LEGISLATION.

    The Legislative Council sat late yesterday, getting through 51 clauses of the Factories and Shops Bill. The clause prohibiting Chinese working in factories before 7.30 a.m. or after ...

    Article : 63 words
  43. PUBLIC WORKS.

    At the conclusion of a meeting of the State Cabinet held on Friday the Premier, Mr. Storey, stated that there was to be no curtailment of public works. ...

    Article : 133 words
  44. POSTAL AERIAL SERVICES.

    The Postmaster-General announces that arrangements have been made for postal aerial services between Christchurch and Timaru and between Auckland, Dargaville, and ...

    Article : 41 words
  45. PROHIBITION.

    Sir,—Will you permit me, as chairman of the meeting of the members of Parliament who subsequently waited upon the Premier last Thursday night and asked him to fix the date ...

    Article : 286 words
  46. CONSECRATION OF A CHURCH.

    The consecration and official opening of the Catholic Church at Mount David was performed by Dr. O'Farrell, Bishop of Bathurst, and marked his first official public ceremony. ...

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  47. STEWARDS' DISPUTE.

    A meeting of the Stewards and Pantrymen's Union was held to-day, to consider the offer of the shipowners in regard to rates of pay and working hours. At the close of the ...

    Article : 50 words
  48. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly sat till 5 o'clock on Saturday morning the Local Authorities Act Amentment Bill being gagged through. Many country members had left for their ...

    Article : 84 words
  49. CAPITAL SITE.

    On his return from the Federal capital site, the Minister for Home and Territories, Mr. Poynton, received a deputation at Yass on the subject of railway communication with ...

    Article : 102 words
  50. TO-DAY.

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  51. OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE DINNER.

    It is proposed to revive the Oxford and Cambridge dinner which was allowed to lapse during the war A suggestion has been made that the dinner should be held during the last ...

    Article : 100 words
  52. SUNDAY DEPUTATIONS.

    At a meeting of clergy, representing various churches, held in the Chapter-house on Friday, the following resolution was cussed:— "That this meeting commends the action of ...

    Article : 72 words
  53. BEER BOYCOTT.

    Trouble over the prjce of beer continues, The waterside workers have unanimously declared it "black" until the price of pints is reduced from 1/ to 9d. It has been stated ...

    Article : 78 words
  54. RETRENCHMENT.

    The Premier yesterday admitted tho retrenchment policy or the Government had been extended to the Agent-General's office. ...

    Article : 21 words
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