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  2. SPORTING. THE TURF.

    The late heavy downpour of rain is responsible for the postponement of the Moorefield May meeting fixed for to-day until Monday next. The postponement of the Moorefield May meeting ...

    Article : 965 words
  3. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    In pursuance of their policy of effecting economy in the department, the postal authorities have decided to cut off the Signal Station at South Head from telegraphic ...

    Article : 293 words
  4. MR. HALL AT INVERELL.

    Mr. D. R. Hall (Attorney-General) arrived at Inverell to-day. A deputation from the Chamber of Commerce interviewed him with a view of obtaining a further concession on ...

    Article : 410 words
  5. THE RAINS. HEAVY ON THE COAST.

    Rain of a general nature fell over the eastern half of the State during the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday. West of the highlands there were few ...

    Article : 258 words
  6. RELIGIOUS LITERATURE. SHEPHERD AND SCHOLAR.

    The name of Dr. John Brown, of Haddington, may not be well known in Australia, yet copies of "Brown's Self-interpreting Bible" are still to be met with in Australian homes, whither ...

    Article : 339 words
  7. INFLUENZA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 370 words
  8. TO REGULATE PRICES

    In a statement issued yesterday Mr. John Storey, leader of the State Labour party, announced the policy of his party to regulate the coast of living. ...

    Article : 485 words
  9. MOOREFIELD RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  10. FOOTBALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  11. H. B. SWETE.

    From the story of the old Scottish saint and sch[?]r we turn to the brief biography of a modern Cambridge professor, who, if he had ever heard of Brown of Haddington, ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. CASUALTIES.

    An inquiry was held at the City Coroner's Court yesterday into the death, of Beresford Ainslie Oliver, aged 15, lately living with his parents in South-street, Edgecliff, which ...

    Article : 683 words
  13. FLOODS ON NORTH COAST.

    The extraordinarily heavy rains that have fallen on the watershed and basins of the Richmond and Clarence Rivera have sent all the tributaries in those areas down ...

    Article : 236 words
  14. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    The members of the Building Trades' Fedration are demanding a 44-hour week. The organisation embraces the whole of the unions in the building trade, including the ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. FRENCH GOVERNOR HONOURED.

    Mo[?]s. J Repiquet, Governor of New Caledonia, and a party of other distinguished French officers now visiting Sydney, on route to France from New Caledonia, were ...

    Article : 284 words
  16. THE VISION OF THE UNSEEN.

    The author of this volume, which he calls "The Candle of Vision," is an artist with brush and pen, though here we have only the latter. To him every bush is "aflame with ...

    Article : 194 words
  17. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  18. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Giving evidence before the Sugar Commission, Mr. H. Easterby, general superintendent of the Bureau Station, stated cane growing was on the decrease south of Bundaberg. ...

    Article : 261 words
  19. FLOOD AT LISMORE.

    As the result of the practically continuous rainfall of the past few weeks culminating in a particularly heavy downpour yesterday, the Richmond River commenced to rise, and ...

    Article : 202 words
  20. JUNE 25.

    It was announced by the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, this afternoon that the Federal Parliament will meet on Wednesday, June 25. ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. EVANGELISATION OF ENGLAND.

    The author of this volume is already well known in certain religious circles by his book on "The Fruits of Silence," in which he strongly advocated silent worship and the lost ...

    Article : 357 words
  22. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS' COMPETITION.

    In the Government Departments' competition, Postmaster-General's Department defeated Commonwealth Bank by 6 to 5. For the winners Green and Smith each scored a try, and for the bank Nelson ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    The monthly meeting of the A.J.C. committee was held yesterday afternoon, when the following business was transacted:— The appointment of Mr. S. Esler as ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. GOLF.

    At the seventeenth annual meeting of the Sobu[?] and Country Golf Association of N.S.W., appointed for June 5. the committee will report another season of inactivity. The cessation of [?]ostilities, however, ...

    Article : 182 words
  25. FROZEN MEAT

    The deadlock in shipping is going to affect the meat industry seriously if no solution is soon found. Burdekin River works will probably have to close ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. EMPLOYMENT OF RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    A deputation, representative of the Returned Soldiers' Association, Rejected Volunteers' Association, and Soldiers Fathers' Association, waited upon the Premier, Mr. ...

    Article : 155 words
  27. PEEMIER AT NEWCASTLE.

    The Premier, Mr. Holman, accompanied by the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. Grahame, arrived in Newcastle to-night He was welcomed by the Mayor (Alderman Gibson), the ...

    Article : 178 words
  28. NORTH BOURKE AMATEUR RACE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  29. ROAD METAL.

    At a meeting of the Shell Harbour Council the inspector of works drew attention to the continued increase in the cost of road metal, and instanced the prices paid 12 years ...

    Article : 124 words
  30. ATHLETICS.

    The South Sydney Harriers will run an eigth-mile open road race on the Saturday prior to the official functions celebrating peace. The first prize will be a silver cup, valued at £10/10/, to be called the Peace ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. SWIMMING.

    The Eastern Suburbs Amateur Swimming Club will hold their annual smoke concert for the presentation of prizes at the Coronation Hall, Bondi Junction, to-night. ...

    Article : 26 words
  32. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA.

    The Acting Minister for the Navy, Mr. Poynton, sent the following message to Commodore John S. Dumaresq, C.B., commander of H.M.A. fleet, on the arrival of H.M.A.S. ...

    Article : 127 words
  33. TAXATION OF LEASEHOLDS.

    The Royal Commission which is investigating the incidence of the taxation of leaseholds resumed the taking of evidence at Parliament House this morning. ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. SERMONS BY GRIFFITH-JONES.

    Dr. Griffith-Jones represents that high type of preaching which is thoughtful, eloquent, and popular. He speaks to the heart of man, but never forgets reason and ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. AERIAL FLIGHTS.

    Messrs. David Jones announce that two flights in machines belonging to the Aerial Co., Ltd., will be made from Ascot Racecourse to-day—the first between 11 a.m. and ...

    Article : 39 words
  36. MINERS' WAGES.

    At the annual meeting of the western miners' delegate board, Mr. R. Pillans, the retiring president, submitted a report on the meeting of the central council of the A. C. ...

    Article : 137 words
  37. SOLDIERS' CLUB.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Davidson will be present at the Soldiers' Club on Tuesday afternoon (the King's Birthday), when the fourth anniversary of the opening ...

    Article : 48 words
  38. WEST DARLING PICNIC RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 730 words
  39. Y.M.C.A.

    The Y.M.C.A., through its citizens' committee, of which Mr. Mason Allard is chairman, is making an appeal to the people of New South Wales for funds to brighten the hours of the ...

    Article : 384 words
  40. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  41. TASMANIAN ELECTIONS.

    Polling takes place to-morrow for members of the House of Assembly in the 20th Parliament of Tasmania. There are now fewer than 60 candidates for the 30 seats. Thirty ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. MAN AND GOD.

    We put the terms in this order, for Mr. Weldensall's object is to detail man's spiritual needs and then to show how God has supplied them. The volume is really a course ...

    Article : 124 words
  43. SHIPPING STRIKE.

    Sir,—"The Man Who Pays," in your columns of the 27th instant, in answer to my letter of the previous day, says the information I gave is possibly correct. Let me assure him ...

    Article : 599 words
  44. COAL COMMISSION.

    Hearing of evidence was continued yesterday before the Royal Commissioner (Mr. J. L. Campbell, K.C.), appointed to inquire' into the coal industry in New South Wales. ...

    Article : 151 words
  45. HOUSING SCHEME.

    Mr. Ransley, secretary of the Small-Arms Factory Union, has received a letter from the Acting Secretary for Defence, dated May 26 stating that no further dismissals were ...

    Article : 100 words
  46. FATAL MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT.

    A fatal motor accident occurred rear Oamaru. A car missed a narrow foot bridge in the darkness, and dropped down an incline and overturned. The wife of the driver, ...

    Article : 62 words
  47. FUNDAMENTAL CHRISTIANITY.

    Dr. Waring's book is the fruit of experience. In the course of his ministry he was asked to guide a company of men through difficulties and doubts to a faith they could rest in ...

    Article : 137 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 257 words
  49. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    There has been no change of any sort in the industrial position to-day. Building in the city has virtually ceased as a result of the strike. ...

    Article : 33 words
  50. DEATH OF MR. NORMAN MACLEOD.

    The death occurred yesterday morning, at his home at[?]Mosman, of Mr. W. Norman Macleod, business manager of the "Bulletin," after a brief illness. A little over a week ...

    Article : 224 words
  51. SENSATIONAL RUNAWAY.

    Last night a horse attached to Capper and Sons' delivery, van bolted across Belmore Bridge, down St. Andrew, Banfield, and Bourke streets, and into High-street, opposite Dr. ...

    Article : 89 words
  52. PREFERENCE TO SOLDIERS.

    Regulations were gazetted to-day providing for preference to soldiers in appointments to the Public Service. Such appointments will be made according to the order of merit in ...

    Article : 45 words
  53. DEVOTIONAL STUDIES.

    Rev. A. D. Kelly, in "The Great Trial and the Christian Life," gives a really helpful devotional study of the days of the Passion; while Rev. A.. De Candole explains the grounds ...

    Article : 182 words
  54. DEATH OF A SIKH VETERAN.

    Esur Singh, a Sikh who, with his brother, Rurin Singh, for seven years lived at Casino, has just died, and, in accordance with usage, was cremated on a [?]ap of wood on a ...

    Article : 98 words
  55. AUSTRALIAN NOTE ISSUE.

    The amount of Australian notes issued and not redeemed to May 28 was £55,682,137/10/, while gold to the value of £24,090,631/10/ was held in the Treasury. This gold represents ...

    Article : 43 words
  56. STATE INCOME TAX.

    Thursday, June 5, 1919, will be the last day for payment of State income tax without 10 per cent. fine. The State department does not employ collectors, and on no account ...

    Article : 181 words
  57. PAUL FREEMAN.

    Paul Freeman, who was deported from, Australia and refused admission to the United States, has entered upon a hunger strike, with a view of securing his liberation. He is at ...

    Article : 63 words
  58. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  59. DEATH OF NOTED SHEEPBREEDER

    Mr. John Taylor, of Winton, famous as a breeder of merino rams, died yesterday, aged 73 years. For many years he exhibited at Tasmanian and Mainland shows, and his ...

    Article : 89 words
  60. STATE ORCHESTRA AT NEWCASTLE

    The first visit of the State Orchestra to Newcastle was a complete success, and at Thursday night's concert at the Victoria Theatre the seating accommodation was taxed to ...

    Article : 80 words
  61. THE LATE MISS WILLS.

    Miss M. J. Wills, who died recently, was the eldest daughter of the late W. C. Wills, secretary to the Council of Education, which was superseded by the Department of Public ...

    Article : 76 words
  62. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  63. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    Offal firm, full regulated rat[?], [?]eedstuffs steady, but quiet. Algerian [?]ts, 4/6 to 4/7; english, [?]ng barley, 5/ to 5/8, Cape 4/ to 4/2; chaff, £6/5/ to £6/10/: field peas, 7/ to 7/3; onions firm, ...

    Article : 52 words
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