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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. BOY DROWNED.

    Whife playing witn anotner boy at a waterhole in the township of Kearsley, James Lawton, 11 years of age, fell into the water and was drowned. ...

    Article : 37 words
  3. CAPTAIN SHOWMAN.

    Captain Arthur Charles Showman, one of the best-known masters in the service of the Union Steamship Company, died on Saturday. Lately he had been in command of the R.M.S. ...

    Article : 190 words
  4. SCENES AT VAUCLUSE.

    An air of sadness hung like a pall over the municipality of Vaucluse on Saturday. The whole town was in mourning, many residents having had relations or friends among those ...

    Article : 1,006 words
  5. SPLENDID RAIN. IN NORTH-EASTERN DISTRICTS.

    Splendid rains were received over the eastern half of New South Wales, particularly in the north-eastern quarter, during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. on Saturday. At ...

    Article : 368 words
  6. BROADCASTING. Sydney to London.

    The fourth of the series of Empire broadcasts arranged by the "Sydney Morning Herald," Farmer's Broadcasting Service, and Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia), ...

    Article : 1,153 words
  7. THE SILVER CITY.

    Any discussion of the new Broken Hill line comes back inevitably to the fringe of a great and growing national question. That question is, has not the time arrived when some ...

    Article : 1,482 words
  8. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Duke of York while hunting with the Cottesmore Hounds was thrown, but was not injured. He remounted and continued with the hunt. ...

    Article : 613 words
  9. OFFICIAL INQUIRY.

    Difficulty in determining the constitutional powers of the State of New South Wales to conduct a thorough investigation into the causes of the Sydney shipping disaster has led ...

    Article : 404 words
  10. COTTAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A cottage, occupied by Frank Rivett, at Mount View-road, Cessnock, was destroyed by fire yesterday. Rivett was sleeping on the verandah, and such progress had ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. LAKE SCHEME FOR BATHURST.

    At the last meeting of the Advance Bathurst League, a scheme for the construction of a weir on the Vale Creek, which runs through Bathurst into the Macquarie River, was ...

    Article : 180 words
  12. CAR WRECKED.

    The driver and eight passengers in a motor car had a remarkable escape from death yesterday afternoon in Rookwood-road, Bankstown. Although the car was smashed to pieces ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. GOULBURN SOLDIERS' CLUB.

    At the meeting of the Soldiers' Club it was announced that the trustees were agreeable to consider a proposal to Bell the existing club promises and to apply the surplus ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. HOSPITAL ENDANGERED.

    Nurse Porter's private hospital in Churchstreet had a narrow escape from destruction when a fire, which had broken out in some shods just opposite, extended across the lane ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. MOTOR ACCIDENTS. BOY KILLED AT HURSTVILLE.

    Aubrey Coram, 14 years of age, of Regentstreet, Hurstville, was killed late on Saturday night, when he was knocked down by a motor car ot the intersection of Forest-road ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. MEMORIAL SERVICES.

    Many people attended St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morning when a memorial service to the victims of the harbour tragedy was held. Among the congregation were Sir ...

    Article : 306 words
  17. UNDERTAKER'S WORKSHOP BURNT.

    A shed at the rear of the residence of Mr. J. P. Ryan, Darling-street, caught fire. The shed and all the contents were destroyed. Mr. Ryan is an undertaker, and the shed contained ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. COUNTRY REPORTS.

    GLEN INNES, Saturday.—Although the ten months' rain to the end of October was eight inches below the average, with the splendid fall of rain last night the district is now ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. FATHER AND SON INJURED.

    Frederick Sly, of Havelock-road, Kellyville, and his Bon, Leonard Sly, were injured yesterday afternoon when a motor car in which they wore travelling crashed through a ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. DEATH OF WEE WAA RESIDENT.

    The death has occurred of Mrs. Esther Bell, wife of Mr. Sydney Bell, of Wee Waa. Mrs. Bell, who was 79 years of age, was born at Forbes, where she lived with her father ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. AVIATION.

    A message from Bagdad reports that the four Southampton supermarine flying boats, which are engaged upon a 25,000-mile cruise to Singapore and Australia, have arrived at ...

    Article : 482 words
  22. TRUNK TELEPHONE SERVICE.

    Complaints having been made in regard to the inadequency of the trunk telephone accommodation between Albury and Molbourue, Mr. Scullin, M.P., acting for Mr. Parker ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. QUARANTINED.

    On arrival at Sydney on Saturday morning the Dutch mall steamer Tasman anchored in the quarantine area. To all appearances everybody on board was ...

    Article : 157 words
  24. RAID ON CHINESE.

    A party of police, headed by Inspector Kersley and Sergeants Collings and Thornley, forced their way into a Chinese house in Retreat-street, Redfern, at midnight on ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. RAILWAY FREIQHTS AND FARES.

    At the meeting of the Tamworth Branch of the Grnzfers' Aesociation, it was decided that the secretary should be instructed to write to Messrs. F. A. Chaffey and H. C. Carter, ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. REFERENCE AT ST. MARY'S.

    References were made at the masses in St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday to the harbour tragedy. Archbishop Kelly, at the 7 o'clock mass, said:—"The catastrophe suddenly and ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE.—Arr: Nov. 5, Corio, from Newcastle; Ormonde, from London; Tungsha, from Port Pirie; Nov. 6, City of Canton, from New York; Di[?], from Melbourne; Dilkera, from Bunbury; Eumeralla, from ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. AGED MAN FATALLY INJURED.

    Mr. Peter Mozzer, an old resident of the district, fell from a cart, through theohorse starting oft unexpectedly. He was conveyed to a hospital, where he died. Deceased was ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. DEATH OF WINGHAM RESIDENT.

    An old resident of Wingham, Mrs. W. W. Bird, died in the Fassifern private hospital, Wingham. She was born at Goulburn, New South Wales, and was within tour months of ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. RAILWAY ROBBERY.

    Four men have been arrested in connection with the attack on Mr. P. J. Cnmpbell, station master at Essendon, on Tuesday night, when two bags containing £429, the property of the ...

    Article : 189 words
  31. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  32. LATE MRS. M. M. BRYANT.

    A striking tribute was paid to Mrs. Millicent Maud Bryant (the first woman in, Australia to gain a pilot's license, from the Aero Club), who was burled in the Church of England ...

    Article : 247 words
  33. TRAIN PASSENGERS' PRIVILEGE.

    Following representations made to the Railway Commissioners, Goulburn and Moss Vale passengers are now to be permitted to travel on the Friday evening train from Canberra, ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. REQUEST FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    The Yanco and Leeton Progross Association, have appointed a delegation to wait on Mr. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture, in Sydney to ask him, as chairman of the Water ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. LATE MR. R. C. J. WRIGHT.

    Poignant scenes marked the burial of the late Mr. R. C. J. Wright, the popular science master of Sydney Boys' High School. More than 800 mourners assembled at the ...

    Article : 304 words
  36. B.B.C. TESTS.

    A 36-hour test of Empire transmission has been carried out by the British Broadcasting Corporation, and the greater portion of the programme has been logged in Sydney. ...

    Article : 281 words
  37. HOTEL RAIDED.

    Fifteen mon were arrested yesterday morning at the Kentish Hotel, at the corner of Parramatta-road and Derwent-street, and charged with being on licensed premises ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 230 words
  39. FAT BULLOCKS.

    Mr. A. A. Gill, ot the Lower Manning, recently sold a truck of eight prime fat bullocks to Mr. Th[?]. M. Hooke, of Dungog, at £25 per head—a total of £200. Mr. ...

    Article : 429 words
  40. BRILLIANT WEDDING.

    Amid scenes of mediaeval splendour the wedding of Prince Amadeo, Duke of Apulia, a cousin of the King of Italy, to Princess Anne, daughter of the Due de Guise, pretender to the ...

    Article : 162 words
  41. LATE MR. GLEDDON.

    By the death in Perth on Saturday of Mr. John Gleddon, 71, who made the preliminary survey of Coolgardie, and who laid out the site of Kalgoorlie, the University of Western ...

    Article : 98 words
  42. FLOATING WRECKAGE.

    Mr. N. Brown, the driver of the Quarantine Department's launch, found portion of the Greycliffe's wreckage floating in the harbour, near the Sow and Pigs, yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 81 words
  43. HOSPITAL PATIENTS.

    The following hospital patients have already been discharged:— Joyce Steel, aged 12 years, schoolgirl; Misses Moylan and Sully; James Smith, aged 42 years, ...

    Article : 91 words
  44. STEAMER KATOOMBA.

    Putting into effect job control tactics a small section of firemen and trimmers on the Katoomba absented themselves from the vessel before sailing time on Saturday, thus ...

    Article : 93 words
  45. A SUGGESTION.

    Sir,—For many years I have wondered why the top decks of ferry boals are not divided say into four or six sections, with the floors consisting of pontoons, fitting into cradles, ...

    Article : 212 words
  46. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  47. GERMAN FINANCE.

    The German Government, in publishing the memorandum of the Agent-General for Reparations, refutes his criticism that uncontrolled expenditure endangered Germany's ...

    Article : 157 words
  48. BIG ROBBERY.

    Police headquarters yesterday afternoon received a message from Port Kembla stating that Frost Brothers' store in that town had been entered by burglars during Saturday night, ...

    Article : 58 words
  49. FUNDS FOR DISTRESSED.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Mostyn) has convened a meeting of citizens, to take place in the vestibule of the Town Hall to-night. The object of the gathering is to launch an ...

    Article : 98 words
  50. FIRST BROKEN HILL TRAIN.

    The first public passenger train to leave Sydney tor Broken Hill will depart from the Central Railway Station at 8 o'clock this morning, and is due at Broken Hill at 9 o'clock ...

    Article : 52 words
  51. SUMMER TIME.

    Summer time commenced to-day at 2 a.m. The sponsor of the Act, T. K. Sidey, M.P., on Saturday night broadcasted an appeal, particularly to farmers, to five the scheme a ...

    Article : 43 words
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