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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. MOTOR CYCLIST INJURED.

    Henry Wright, aged 20, suffered a fractured leg and extensive abrasions to the face and body when the motor cycle he was riding along Forsythe-street collided with a motor ...

    Article : 65 words
  3. TOBACCO EXCISE.

    Regarding its action in recommending a reduction of 6d a lb on the excise duties on Australian-grown tobacco, the Tariff Board suggests that the Minister should attempt to ...

    Article : 194 words
  4. IN PARLIAMENT.

    A further statement of the attitude of the Commonwealth Ministry towards the waterside dispute was made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) in the House of Representatives ...

    Article : 734 words
  5. MR. Q. L. DELOITTE..

    To-day Mr. Q. L. Deloitte, the father of rowing" in New South Wales, will celebrate his 84th birthday. It is a celebration that will be shared in spirit by all lovers of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 211 words
  6. GALLERY VIEWS.

    What—to use the expression of whoever uses such expressions—what a [?]ark the honourable member, Mr. Davidson, really is. Everything was going along just as it should on ...

    Article : 968 words
  7. STATE SESSION.

    The Legislative Assembly yesterday discussed a bill to remove the two City Council representatives from the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board. This met with strong ...

    Article : 1,364 words
  8. FEDERAL ACTION.

    Senator McLachlan, Assistant Minister, who was sent to Melbourne by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to assist, if possible, in effecting a settlement of the waterside ...

    Article : 200 words
  9. ENGINEERS AT LOGGERHEADS.

    Angry scenes occurred at the last meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council, when a report was received from the engineer in charge of the waterworks (Mr. J. Muston), ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. MURWILLUMBAH RATING.

    During 1928 ratepayers in Murwillumbah will pay an additional rate of 1d in the £, compared with this year. The general rate, which was reduced this year by /0[?], is to be restored ...

    Article : 110 words
  11. THE RAILWAYS.

    The Railway Commissioners draw attention to the fast interstate goods service, and the convenience it will be to shippers at the present time, and supply the following ...

    Article : 226 words
  12. HORSES BURNT TO DEATH.

    Four horses and a dog were burnt to death in a fire which destroyed the premises occupied by Mr. J. Rodda, hay and corn merchant, and the adjoining premises occupied by Mr. ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. DISORGANISED.

    Shipowners having decided not to work cargo on their vessels until the wharf-labourers are prepared to observe the award and agreements, all oversea ships, with the ...

    Article : 743 words
  14. ACCIDENT IN A MINE.

    Jack Skelton, an electrician, living at West Maitland, fell from a scaffold at the underground workings of Hebburn Nos. 1 and 2 col. lieries. He was conveyed to the Kurri kurri ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. GREATER MAITLAND SCHEME.

    The question of a greater Maitland was discussed at a public meeting at East Maitland, when a resolution was carried expressing the opinion that for the betterment of that ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. CO-OPERATION.

    Questions relating to the waterfront dispute were asked in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, and the Premier gave an assurance that the Government would co-operate with ...

    Article : 318 words
  17. VAGRANCY CHARGE.

    George Speigelglass, aged 20 years, engineer, Alwyn Frederick Vera, aged 29 years, labourer, and Nelson George Hann, aged 22 years, mechanic, appeared before Mr. Camphin, S.M., ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. MAILMAN INJURED.

    Mr J. [?]zard, mailman between Moss Vale and Berrima, was returning to Berrima in his sulky when a motor car collided with his vehicle. [?]zard was taken to hospital with ...

    Article : 37 words
  19. ANXIETY IN BRITAIN.

    British shipping and commercial interests are watching anxiously the progress of the strike, and the newspapers are giving prominence to cables on the matter. It is a tragic ...

    Article : 370 words
  20. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    "There is too much of the Pontius Pilate business about this'arrangement. You make your statement and wash your hands of it. The question is, 'Will it stand inquiry?'" ...

    Article : 1,048 words
  21. PARKES HIGH SCHOOL.

    In response to a petition asking that a fourth year [?]ass should be established at the Parkes Intermediate High School, the Education Department has replied that if ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. BEAUTIFYING BATHURST.

    The municipal council has decided to accept the tender of Mr. Norman Weekes for the preparation of a comprehensive report on civ[?] improvements and beautification. ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. NEW BRIDGE.

    The immediate construction of a bridge across the Parramatta River was advocated by a deputation to the Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Buttenshaw). It ...

    Article : 141 words
  24. MAN'S DEATH.

    Reginald Lindon Bidd[?]ph, 59 years, has died at his home at Uk[?] He had been to Murwillumbah, where he became ill, and when he returned home his condition grew worse. A ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. DEATH OF MR. A. BRIGDEN.

    Word was received in Mudgee that Mr. Albert Brigden died from heart failure at his home in Gulgong. He was for years a prominent townsman, secretary ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. UNION COUNCIL'S MOVE.

    Efforts were made to-day by officials of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions and the secretary of the Victorian Trades Hall Council (Mr. E. J Holloway) to open negotiations ...

    Article : 646 words
  27. BEAU CAVALIER.

    At the Quarter Sessions yesterday, a young girl, Sadie Belle Se[?]fe, 20 years of age, was called upon to show cause why she should not be sent to gaol for having broken the ...

    Article : 148 words
  28. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  29. A CATECHISM.

    The following catechism was issued by the joint committee in Sydney of the Australian and Oversea Shipowners' Association last night, in order to answer questions asked by ...

    Article : 687 words
  30. TAXI-CAB MERGER.

    The directors of Red and Checker Cabs, Ltd., and Melbourne Motor Services, Ltd., announce that negotiations are proceeding for an amalgamation of the two organisations, and ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. LABOUR MEMBERS.

    A complaint was made at a meeting of the A.L.P. Executive last night that several Labour members of the Upper House had defied the executive by refusing to renew their ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. 8000 MEN IDLE.

    It is estimated that nearly 8000 unionists are idle in Victoria as a result of the strike, including 300 wool workers and 300 fodder workers. ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 262 words
  34. ALLEGED BOGUS DOCTOR.

    Detective Sergeant Morgan and Detective Alford yesterday arrested a man who was later charged, under the Medical Practioners' Act, with having falsely pretended that he ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. R.M.S. OSTERLEY.

    It is possible that the Osterley, instead of over-carrying cargo for Port Adelaide, may remain at the Outer Harbour. About 70 seamen were paid off at Port ...

    Article : 34 words
  36. JOURNALIST'S DEBTS.

    The Bankruptcy examination of Samuel Boyd Gravenall, formally a sporting writer of the Melbourne "Sun" and lately of the Forth "West Australian," as well as a master at ...

    Article : 278 words
  37. COUNCIL'S SUPPORT.

    The Port Stephens Shire Council resolved to-day to give the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) every assistance to maintain law and order during the waterside dispute. ...

    Article : 30 words
  38. MARRIAGE CEREMONY.

    Archbishop Averill, in an address to the Mothers' Union, commented upon the fact that the marriage ceremony was now largely regarded merely as an element of social life. ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. TWO BARNARDO BOYS.

    A pitiful story was told at the Quarter Sessions yesterday, when two Barnardo boys, each 18 years of age, one described as a labourer, and the other as a kitchenman, ...

    Article : 188 words
  40. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  41. SAILING WITHOUT CARGO

    Announcements were made by several agents to-day that in the event of the dispute not being quickly settled, ships at present held up in Melbourne by the strike would ...

    Article : 92 words
  42. WALKER CONVALESCENT HOME.

    The annual report of the Thomas Walker Convalescent Hospital, Parramatta River, states that up to September 30 the number of guests of the committee of the institution ...

    Article : 53 words
  43. FEDERAL ROADS COUNCIL.

    All the States will be represented at a meeting of the Federal Aid Roads Council, to be held at Canberra on Wednesday and Thursday of next week. New South Wales, ...

    Article : 148 words
  44. LATE SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (510m).—Arr: Dec. 2, Wangaratta, s, from London. Dep: Dec. 2, Kaliatina, s, for gulf ports: Oronsay, R.M.S., for Sydney. NEWCASTLE (62m).—Arr: Dec. 2, Hunter, s, Helen ...

    Article : 182 words
  45. "A DIRE CALAMITY."

    "A complete hold up of shipping at the present juncture can only be described as a dire calamity," declared the Mr. J. C. Meeks, president of the Sydney Chamber of ...

    Article : 314 words
  46. MAN DISAPPEARS.

    Hatless, and driving his own motor car, Leslie Jackson, aged 37 years, left his home, No. 4 flat, Division Court, Division-street, Randwick, on Wednesday evening to attend the ...

    Article : 109 words
  47. NIGHT BETTING.

    The legislation, which has been introduced into the State Parliament, will put an end to night betting at trotting and tin hare meetings. ...

    Article : 62 words
  48. NEW ZEALAND TRADE.

    It is anticipated that the New Zealand dairy produce trade will benefit temporarily through the stoppage of Australian shipments to London. No serious depletion of wheat ...

    Article : 55 words
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