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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. COUNTRY WOMEN'S CONFERENCE.

    The northern tableland group conference of the Country Women's Association is the first to be held in this portion of the State, and is part of a scheme for the unity of the various ...

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  3. ELECTRICITY.

    Mr. H. Mackay, general manager of the City Electricity Department, has reported to the electricity committee against the proposal to increase charges far power. He ...

    Article : 199 words
  4. MOTORING CONTESTS

    Members of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia and the Newcastle Automobile Club combined in deciding several events on courses in the vicinity of Newcastle, as the ...

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  5. LABOUR INDEPENDENTS.

    The support given by the rank and file of the Labour party to the nine independent Labour candidates is beginning to agitate the members of the A.L.P. executive, which, to ...

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  6. THE RIVERINA.

    The operation of getting coal aboard tue stranded steamer Riverina was interrupted after midday on Thursday. The wind freshened and a rising sea made the loading ...

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  7. SETTLERS' REQUEST.

    A deputation from settlers in drought-stricken areas in the south-west waited on the Premier (Mr. Lang) on Saturday and asked that the Government should supply the settlers ...

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  8. FINE WEATHER. In Inland Districts.

    The disturbance of tropical origin which was responsible for useful rain in many divisions of the State has passed away, and fine weather has returned over nearly all inland ...

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  9. A NEW PROFESSOR.

    Mr. F. R. Beasley, B.A., LL.B., who has been appointed to the newly-established Chair of Law in the University of Western Australia, was educated at Magdalen School. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. MAN'S LEG BROKEN.

    While loading sugar cane at Kean's farm, at Tyalgab, a man named Forsyths slipped and broke his left leg above the ankle. He was admitted to the Tweed District Hospital. ...

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  11. WATER MAINS AT CAMDEN.

    Water from the high pressure reservoir at Kenny Hill is available, but the moins near Camden burst when the extra flow was used. Camden council has communicated with the ...

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  12. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    Mr. R. W. D. Weaver, the selected Nationalist candidate for Neutral Bay, in a speech at Neutral Bay. said that the Child Endowment Act was an outrageously unfair tax on ...

    Article : 213 words
  13. DOUBLE BAY PROPERTY.

    Another of the fine old homes situated on the Harbour foreshores came under the auctioneer's hammer in subdivision on Saturday. The property was Gledswood, which ...

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  14. GREAT SCUTHERN-ROAD.

    It was stated at the last meeting of the Camden council that the town section of the Great Southern-road was badly constructed and that the bitumen surface had broken, ...

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  15. ELECTRIC LIGHT FOR CAMDEN.

    A tender to instal a plant in Camden to supply the towns of Camden and Elderslie with electric light and power, with a continuous twenty-four hour service, has been ...

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  16. SNOW AT BOMBALA.

    Snow fell in and around Bombala on Friday night, with intermittent snowstorms throughout Saturday. The weather has been bitterly cold for the last two days. ...

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  17. COFF'S HARBOUR SHIPPING.

    Captain Rod, marine superintendent of the Melbourne Steamship Co., Ltd., has been here with a view to opening up business for his company. It is reported that one of the ...

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  18. COUNTRY REPORTS.

    GRENFELL, Saturday.—Light rain fell on Thursday, and continued throughout the night. More than 50 points were registered. This will greatly relieve the farmers, particularly ...

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  19. A.H.C. GUILD.

    The 82nd annual council of the Australasia Holy Catholic Guild of St. Mary and St. Joseph was opened at the Chapter Hall, St. Mary's Cathedral, on Saturday. The Warden ...

    Article : 223 words
  20. INSOLVENT.

    Oliver Cyril Plummer, of Chapel-street, Prahran, a furniture dealer, was to-day sentenced to three months imprisonment by Judge Moule. ...

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  21. SHOPS DAMAGED BY FIRE.

    Fire last night destroyed the interior of Mr. J. R. Dan's mercery and drapery store in Main-street, and badly damnged Mr. Roben's boot shop adjoinng. The buildings were of ...

    Article : 69 words
  22. LABOUR LITERATURE.

    "I see that Mr. Bavin and his followers keep repeating the charge that the Government is using the State Printing Office and public money for the printing of Labour party ...

    Article : 321 words
  23. RIOTOUS SCENES.

    There were several displays of bad-feeling in the Australian Rules League final between North Adelaide and West Adelaide to-day, resulting in Ryder, of West, being reported ...

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  24. CENTRAL ILLAWARRA COUNCIL.

    Mr. R. Macpherson, of Con[?]ston, has been elected to the vacancy in the Central Illawarra Council caused by the resignation of Alderman H. R. Lee. It is proposed to take ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. BURROWA SHOW.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang), who visited Burrowa in his tour of the southern electorates, yesterday performed the opening ceremony at the Show. Mr. Lang, who was ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. POST-OFFICE DESTROYED

    A message from Rockhampton states that Mount Usher post-office, together with a store and dwelling and all the contents was destroyed by fire during the week-end. ...

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  27. SNOW IN MELBOURNE.

    Saturday was one of the coldest September days ever experienced in Melbourne. Suburbs where falls of snow occurred included Box Hill, Camberwell, and Elsternwick. Flakes ...

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  28. CHARGE OF ARSON.

    After an inquiry into the series of fires which occurred recently at the Ivanhoe Hotel, Blackheath, the district coroner committed Mrs. Mary Ryan, formerly licensee of the hotel, ...

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  29. RAILWAY COMMISSIONER'S TOUR.

    The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. J. Fraser) visited Tenterfield this week. The Mayor (Ald. Armstrong) brought under the Commissioner's notice the necessity of an ...

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  30. DERAILMENT.

    A bale of wool which fell from one of the forward trucks of a goods train on the "up" main suburban line, between Macdonaldtown and the [?]awarra Junction, led to the ...

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  31. LATE SIR JOHN GARVAN.

    Probate has been granted of the will of the late Sir John Joseph Garvan, of Darling Point. Sydney, who died about two months ago, leaving an estate in New South Wales of the net ...

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  32. BROKEN HILL.

    According to arrangement production work ceased at Proprietary Block 14 and Junction mines with the closing of the mills on Saturday. The offices of the Labour Exchange ...

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  33. HENEY GEORGE ANNIVERSARY.

    The disciples of Henry George will,meet to commemorate the anniversary of his hirth to-night in the New Church Hall, Thomas-street, near the Central Railway Station. ...

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  34. HOUSE ROBBED.

    During the temporary absence of the inmates between 7.45 p.m. and 9.45 p.m. on Saturday the residence of Mr. William McCulloch Gollan, Lang-road, Centennial Park, was ...

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  35. A.L.P. CONSTITUTION DEFENDED

    "Mr. Bavin's assertion that the constitution of the Labour party to-day is nearer allied to Fascist organisation than that of any other party' is ridiculous," said the general ...

    Article : 192 words
  36. DEATH OF PIONEER.

    The death occurred this week of the oldest resident of the Illawarra district, Mr. Stephen Abberton, aged 95 years. He was a native of Ireland. He arrived in Australia ...

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  37. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: Sept. 24. Orsova, R.M.S., from London: Sept. 25, Autolycus, s, from Liverpool; Berrima, s, from enstern States: Ceramic, s, from Glasgow; Commissaire Ramel, s, from Havre; Hagen, ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. LORD STONEHAVEN.

    The Governer-General (Lord Stonehaven) and Lady Stonehaven, who have been visiting several country towns in South Australia, returned to the city on Thursday night after ...

    Article : 81 words
  39. VEILED THREAT.

    The criminal libel action against the editor of the "Standard" was continued yesterday. The Judge refused bail to accused at lunch time each day, though ball was granted when the ...

    Article : 114 words
  40. MECHANICAL HARE.

    The Goulburn District Hospital Board, replying to a question from Police Head-quarters, Sydney, asking if it had any objection to the granting of a license for ...

    Article : 78 words
  41. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  42. LISMORE EISTEDDFOD.

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  43. AMALGAMATED WIRELESS, LTD.

    Requesting that the Commonwealth Government should acquire immediately all private interests in Amalgamated Wireless, Limited, a deputation waited upon the ...

    Article : 268 words
  44. MR. BAVIN'S TOUR.

    Mr. Bavin will apeak at Orange to-night. To-morrow he will speak in the Empire Hall, Dubbo, motoring the following morning to Coonabarabran, for a midday ...

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  45. OBITUARY.

    Mr. J. Hugh McMenamin, well known and esteemed in musical circles in Sydney, and for some years president of the British Musle Society, died yesterday afternoon at his ...

    Article : 235 words
  46. WATERSIDERS.

    Delegates representing 43 branches of the Waterside Workers' Federation throughout Australia will attend a special conference of the organisation to be opened at the ...

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  47. RIVERINA EISTEDDFOD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  48. DISTRACTED CHINA.

    Before members of the Australian League of Nations Union, Mrs. Harold Anderson gave a lecture on "Problems of China." Mrs. Anderson was for some years student-secretary ...

    Article : 266 words
  49. Advertising

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  50. NATIONALIST MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 427 words
  51. TUMUT HOSPITAL.

    At the last meeting of the committee of the Tumut and District Hospital, the Health Department advised that a £600 subsidy would be paid to the hospital's credit within a few ...

    Article : 94 words
  52. RODERIC QUINN TESTIMONIAL.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Mostyn) has convened a public meeting, to be held in the vestibule of the Town Hall at 3 p.m. to-day, to consider means to augment the ...

    Article : 52 words
  53. "OUTWARD BOUND."

    There was a large congregation last evening at the Mosman Presbyterian Church, when the Rev. D. P. Macdonald preached a sermon on "Outward Bound," the play which deals ...

    Article : 91 words
  54. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Radio is to be utilised in preserving a record of the speeches delivered when Parliament opens at Canberra on Wednesday. The Association for Developing Wireless ...

    Article : 115 words
  55. MASONIC INSTALLATION.

    The installation of officers of Masonic Lodge of Peace was attended by 11 Grand Lodge officers, including the G.C., Very W[?] Bro. Dean Crotty, of Newcastle, and 40 other ...

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  56. LATE SENATOR MILLEN.

    A memorial erected over the grave of Senator E. D. Millen, who died in 1923, was unveiled yesterday at Rookwood Cemetery by Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.P. ...

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  57. PROFESSOR BLAKESLEE.

    The Royal Colonial Institute (New South Wales branch) will to-morrow tender a complimentary luncheon at the Wentworth Hotel to Professor Blakeslee, of Clark University, ...

    Article : 72 words
  58. KURING-GAI SHIRE ELECTION.

    Mr. James William Davies was on Saturday elected to fill the vacancy in the Kuring-ga[?] Shire Council caused by the resignation of Councillor A. J. Rand, who is proceeding to ...

    Article : 47 words
  59. TO-DAY.

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  60. RUN OVER BY WAGGON.

    John Janus, a Russian, was killed to-day. He was employed as a form labourer, and come to town with George Herbert for a load of bran and pollard from the flour mi[?] ...

    Article : 157 words
  61. WILUNA GOLDFIELD.

    Bright prospects for mining at Wiluna have prompted Mr. A. Montgomery, late State mining engineer, who has been retained by the Government for special services, to suggest ...

    Article : 102 words
  62. BANKSTOWN RAILWAY.

    A full electric train service between Bankstown and St. James Station was inaugurated yesterday, and the raliway authorities reported that no difficulty had been experienced in ...

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  63. STEAMER KOOLINDA REFLOATED.

    Wireless messages despatched to-day by Captain Norris, of the State motor vessel Koolinda, notified that the vessel bed floated off the bank in Shark Bay on the high tide. ...

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  64. MAN'S FATAL FALL.

    John Hannon, about 70 years of age, died in Sydney Hospital on Saturday night from a fractured skull, tbe result of a fall in Crown-street earlier in the day. Hannon's relatives ...

    Article : 48 words
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