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  2. COUNTRY NEWS COUNCIL'S EXPERIMENT.

    The maintenance Stoff of the municipal council have asked to be allowed to work the 44-hour week in five days during the summer months. The council decided as an ...

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  3. CHINESE DEPORTEES. Coming to Sydney.

    Negotiations have been proceeding during the last day or two with [?]rd to the deportation of the 50 Chinese [?] waways found at Fremantle by Customs searchers on the ...

    Article : 158 words
  4. FEDERAL SESSION. BUDGET DEBATE.

    The Budget debate again engaged the attention of the House of Representatives to-day. In the Senate, the Savings Bank Bill was passed through the committee stage, and the ...

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  5. GALLERY VIEWS.

    Anyone strolling innocently into this State's magnificent Parliament House from the outer sunshine and goodwill of yesterday's glorious afternoon might have been tempted to ...

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  6. INCREASED COSTS.

    The Premier (Mr. Bavin) said in the Legislative Assembly last week that the operation of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration bad created an impossible ...

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  7. VICIOUS ASSAULT.

    With a determined threat to call the police, a woman saved two men from being kicked into insensibility in Cooper-street, Surry Hills, last night, by frightening away the ...

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  8. MEMBER OF NOTED LEGAL FAMILY.

    MR. LESLIE C. STEPHEN, Who was admitted by the Supreme Court yesterday to practise as a solicitor. Mr. Stephen, whose rurally ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. STATE SESSION.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the second reading debate on the Sydney Corporation (Commissioners) Bill was resumed and adjourned. Practically the whole of the time ...

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  10. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions, before Judge Armstrong, William Farrell, 30 years, was found guilty of a serious offence against a boy at Woodstock: Farrell denied the offence, but ...

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  11. COURT CASES IN SYDNEY.

    Five Chinese—Ah Sak, Gock Chong, George On, Tsing Ping, and Low Kum—appeared before Mr. Longfield, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday, charged with being ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. BROADCASTING.

    Plans for assisting in the development of Empire broadcasting services were completed by 3LO to-day. For the first time within the British Empire n regular programme of ...

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  13. HOTELS MAY OPEN.

    The High Court yesterday decided that hotels in New South Wales could remain open all day on Anzac Day, and that while the Governor may order the closing of hotels for ...

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  14. BALMAIN HOSPITAL.

    Owing to the unsatisfactory position of the Baimain and District Hospital, and the probability of having to close some of the wards, it was decided, at a special meeting of ...

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  15. ART.

    Mr. George Lambert, in the course of an address on "Art" to the members of the Musical Association of New South Wales, at Paling's Hall last night, alluded to certain ...

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  16. NORTH COAST TANNERY.

    A proposal to establish a district tannery was further discussed in Lismore by representatives of public bodies. The meeting recommended to the Richmond River District ...

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  17. AERIAL SERVICES.

    An excelient performance has been achieved by the pilots and machines of Australian Aerial Services Ltd. The machines of the company completed 500,000 miles yesterday ...

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  18. BARRIER TRAIN DELAYED.

    The goods train from Sydney arrived [?] and a half hours late yesterday. The delay was attributed chiefly to the dust and drift of sand. ...

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  19. FEDERAL CEREMONIES.

    Is is disclosed in the "Commonwealth Gazette" that the cost of printing official invitation cards for ceremonios connected with the establishment of the seat of government at ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. FIRE AT URUNGA.

    Smith's sawmills were completely destroyed by fire early this morning. The cause of the outbreak is unknown. Until recently the mills were leased by Ellis and Company. ...

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  21. WATER SCHEME PROPOSED.

    A deputation is to be Bent to Sydney to wait on the Minister for Works to urge the construction of a water scheme to serve Cootamundra, Temora, West Wyalong, and ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. DOMINION WOOL SALES.

    At the Napier wool sales competition was vigorous, and Wellington prices were about maintained. Finer qualities were slightly firmer, but coarse were [?]ightly easier. ...

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  23. TROTTING HORSES POISONED.

    Mr. J. Birchall sustained a heavy loss when it was found that three of his trotting horses had been poisoned during the night, presumably by arsenic, which had been put into the ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. LATE FINANCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  25. MANUFACTURERS.

    The 19th annual meeting of the Associated Chambers of Manufactures of Australia, which has been proceeding in private for several days, was concluded to-day. The ...

    Article : 218 words
  26. PRISONER'S SPEECH.

    William Ephraim Peter Haines (25) made a dramatic speech from the dock of the Criminal Court to-day in explanation of the shooting of Levina Nellie Schmidt (l8) at ...

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  27. DECLARED. "BLACK."

    It was announced by the secretary of the Master Carters' Association (Mr. J. E. Dillon) to-day, that the Clifton Brick Co. had been declared "black" by his association. ...

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  28. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  29. SNAKES PLENTIFUL.

    The banks of the Duckmal[?] River are described as being literally alive with snakes, and trout fishermen are reporting exciting experiences. A few days ago a party of ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  31. ROSE SHOW.

    At the annual rose show of St. John's Churc[?] of England many beautiful blooms were shown [?] and exhibits came from Sutton Forest, Yarrunga, Bong Bong, Mittagong, Bowral, and ...

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  32. ENGINEERS' PRESIDENT.

    MR. BERNHARD ALEXANDER SMITH, consulting engineer, of Melbourne, who is president-elect of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, for 1928. He will succeed Sir John ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  33. PROPOSED NEW ROAD.

    Details have been completed for an official tour of the proposed developmental road from the head of the Nambucca watershed to the tableland. The party will include the Main ...

    Article : 186 words
  34. KOOKABURRAS.

    A pair of kookaburras recently established a home in the rear portion of No. 56 Elizabeth-street, and are roaring their young within a few hundred yards of the General Post ...

    Article : 259 words
  35. THE SENATE.

    In the Senate, Senator Sir Henry Barwell (S.A.) moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the duty imposed by the Minister for Trade and Customs on empty wine casks ...

    Article : 381 words
  36. Advertising

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  37. FORCED TO STEAL.

    A 13-year-old girl said in the Adelaide police Court yesterday that her foster-mother. Emily Jane Turner, who was charged with unlawful possession of jewellery, had compelled her to ...

    Article : 209 words
  38. NEW THEATRE.

    M. Frank Nell, the actor-manager who for the last two years has been staging productions at the Grand Opera House, has purchased, through Messrs. Raine and Horne, a ...

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  39. RAILWAY ELECTRIFICATION SCHEM[?].

    A well-attended meeting, called by the Mayor of Blackheath (Alderman E. Board) was held in St. Aidan's Parish Hall, Blackheath, last evening, to consider the matter ...

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  40. NEW AUSTRALIANS.

    Many nationalities were represented by the migrants who arrived at Sydney by the French steamer Ville de Strasbourg, from Marseilles, yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 104 words
  41. BOY DUPED.

    Another case of a messenger boy, engaged in delivering parcels, being duped by a plausible confidence man was reported to the police yesterday. The boy was induced to ...

    Article : 149 words
  42. LABOUR LEADER.

    The A.L.P. ecxcutive last night considered the action of the Labour members in the Upper House who defied the executive by electing Mr. J. Coates as leader of the Labour ...

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  43. WOMAN DISAPPEARS.

    Mystery surrounds the disappearance four weeks ago of Miss Kathleen Reedy, aged 24 years, a shop assistant of one of the large city emporiums. Two detectives, working ...

    Article : 158 words
  44. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  45. CARS IN COLLISION.

    Two persons were injured in a head-on collision between two motor cars, which occurred at the intersection of Petersham and Sydenham roads. Marrickville, last night. Mrs. Jane ...

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  46. MAN KILLED.

    Attwood Greenway, aged 66 years, of Libertystreet, Belmore, was knocked down and killed by a motor lorry in Queen'[?]-square shortly after 8.30 o'clock yesterday morning. ...

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  47. ALLEGED DECEPTION.

    Representing herself as a daughter of a well-known grazier in the Tamworth district, an attractive young woman, 19 years of age, ordered a quantity of clothing, valued at 22 ...

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  48. VALUABLE GREYHOUND.

    The circumstances of the disappearance from Mudgee a few days ago of a valuable racing greyhound bitch, Flying Footsteps, are engaging the attention of the police. ...

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  49. ARTIFJCIAL SILK.

    A new factory for the production of artificial silk in Australia is to be opened in Sydney shortly, Mr. George Epstein, representative of the ...

    Article : 118 words
  50. DISPUTE SETTLED.

    A settlement of the dispute between the employees of the British-Australasian Tobacco Company and the management was reached at a conference between the parties yesterday. ...

    Article : 101 words
  51. MELBOURNE SAFE-BREAKERS.

    Safebreakers entered the premises of T. K. Bennett and Woolcock, of Swanston-street, city, during last night and blew open a safe in the office. The sum of £201 in ba[?]k ...

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  52. H.M.A.S. ADELAIDE.

    H.M.A.S. Adelaide, which left for the Solomon Islands after the recent massacre there, will arrive at Newcastle on Wednesday next. After replenishing bunkers the cruiser will ...

    Article : 36 words
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