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  2. SALES TAX.

    The Commissioner of Taxation (Mr. R. Ewing) has issued the following additional rulings:- MERCHANTS WITH AGENTS IN ...

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  3. MR. BEASLEY

    "As a Minister of one Federal Government, I want to make it quite clear that I am not supporting in any degree the policy that has been put forward by the Premier of New ...

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  4. THE TRAMS.

    A deputation representing the Tramway Employees' Association waited on the Transport Trust yesterday, and while protesting against dismissals and rationing, urged the ...

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  5. SWINDLERS SENTENCED.

    "It was a well-though-out swindle, and I will not give the defendants any benefits as first offenders, because their offence was premeditated," said Mr. Camphin, S.M., at the ...

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  6. TARIFF BOARD.

    Giving evidence before the Tariff Board yesterday on the application for increased duty on telephone and telegraph apparatus, Mr. L. P. R. Bean, managing director of ...

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  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The shadow of the depression seems to be over the motor salesman, judging by a transaction which took place to-day. A man requiring a motor car, obtained one in ...

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  8. RAILWAY OFFICERS.

    The eighteenth annual conference of the New South Wales Railway and Tramway Officers' Association was opened at the Railway Institute yesterday. The president (Mr. ...

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  9. FOOD RELIEF.

    The new system of distribution of food relief adopted by the Minster for Labour (Mr. Farrar) will operate from Monday. In the outer suburbs food will be obtainable at local ...

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  10. LABOUR COMMENTS

    "Mr. Bavin's 'no policy' speech has one redeeming feature, in as much as he refrains from making promises which he would never fulfil," said the secretary of the Australian ...

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  11. ROBBERIES.

    Two more robberies were reported on Thursday night. The office of Foster's timber mill in East Maitland was broken into and a typewriter and several other articles ...

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  12. FLOOD PROTECTION AT GRAFTON.

    At a meeting of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce Mr. Barton Barnier brought up the question of flood protection and the formation of the proposed drainage union of ...

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  13. MR. BAVIN'S CAMPAIGN.

    At the termination of the great meeting at Killara, where the Premier (Mr. Bavin) delivered his policy speech, on Thursday night, several of his constituents formed themselves ...

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  14. GRAFTON WATER MAIN.

    In a report to the Grafton and South Grafton Water Board the water engineer (Mr. Caldwell) stated that the work of laying a 10-inch steel main under the Clarence River was ...

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  15. PICTURE FILMS.

    It has been stated in messages from New Zealand that American film distributors have decided to boycott the Dominion. A statement was issued on behalf of the motion picture ...

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  16. BURGLAR ALARMS.

    Thieves made an unsuccessful attempt to break and enter the premises of Cohen and Sons, in George-street, city, early this morning. Their presence was detected by burglar ...

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  17. BARWON ELECTORATE.

    Messrs. Tonge and Stanley, Ms.L.A., left Sydney for Inverell, Moree, and Warialda on Thursday on behalf of Mr. W. Ratcliffe, M.L.A., the Labour candidate. ...

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  18. CLEVER COMEDY.

    Walter Hackett's comedy, "Ambrose Applejohn's Adventure," was cleverly performed by members of the Combined High Schools Old Girls' Unions at the Palace Theatre last night. ...

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  19. LATE MR. FRED HALL.

    The funeral of the late Mr. Fred Hall, aged 33 years, was one of the most impressive seen in Kiama for many years. Mr. Hall was one of the youngest men who enlisted from New ...

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  20. ASHFIELD ELECTORATE.

    Speaking at a rally in the Masonic Hall, Summer Hill, on Thursday night, Mr. A. C. Faddison, B.A., selected Labour candidate for Ashfield, stated that the failure of the ...

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  21. PETROL FUMES START FIRE.

    Last night when Joseph Buchhorn, of Wahroonga Orchard, Lavington, went to put a leaking tin of petrol into the tank of his car a fire occurred, which caused £500 ...

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  22. GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    The Governer-General, Lord Stonehaven, formally opened the Royal Agricultural Show this afternoon, and presented the trophies won by exhibitors. In spite of rain, the attendance ...

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  23. GEORGE LAMBERT.

    After the death of Mr. George Lambert, in May last, many paintings and drawings, completed and unfinished, were discovered in his studio, representing the work of many years. ...

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  24. MUSICAL FESTIVAL AWARDS.

    Interest continues in the annual musical festival which now is drawing to a close Additional awards are:- Vocal solo. Australian composer gentlenan: M. ...

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  25. CANCER.

    At the clinics of two public hospitals in Sydney, 752 persons suffering from cancer are undergoing treatment. The monthly progress report of the Cancer ...

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  26. EDUCATION.

    Grave difficulties have to be faced in the State's educational policy, according to the headmaster of Newington College (Dr. C. J. Prescott). Speaking at the old boys' dinner ...

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  27. ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE.

    In the Kalgoorlie Court of Criminal Sessions yesterday, after a retirement of two hours the Jury in the case in which Leslie William Urquhart was charged with having, on June ...

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  28. FILM CENSORSHIP.

    Criticism of the Commonwealth censors' action in condemning a British film was to-day declared by the Assistant Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde) to be entirely premature ...

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  29. DUTCH SQUADRON AT ADELAIDE.

    The Netherlands naval squadron, under the command of Rear-Admiral C. C. Kayser, arrived at the Outer Harbour this morning. The two destroyers Evertsen and de Ruyter ...

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  30. WILD STAMPEDE.

    Although every precaution was taken to make a police raid secret yesterday afternoon, a large number of men gathered at a suspected two-up school were fleeing when the ...

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  31. RAILWAYS UNION.

    Resolutions condemning the Federal Government for its attitude towards Sir Otto Niemeyer were carried at a recent meeting of the State council of the Australian Railways ...

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  32. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  33. THE PLATYPUS.

    Mr. Harry Burrell, of Sydney, whose natural history research in Australia has become known throughout the world, has presented to the Commonwealth a valuable ...

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  34. MORE RECORDS.

    Don Bradman, free of the cares of cricket, surprised the staff of the Columbia Gramophone Company by arriving at its studios with a music case, and announcing that he ...

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  35. OBITUARY.

    Mr. David smith, the young aviator who lost his life at Mascot on Wednesday afternoon, was buried yesterday at South Head. His own monoplanes circled and swooped ...

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  36. SIR PHILIP GAME.

    The Governor (Sir Philip Game) made a special journey to Tenterfield to-day to present the Prince of Wales Cup to No. 4 Tenterfield troop of the 12th Light Horse Brigade. ...

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  37. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The condition of Sir Neville Howse, V.C., is still critical. Imperial Communications, Ltd., announces that following the conclusion of an ...

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  39. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTS.

    On September 29, the new motor ship Thermopylae, owned by the Wilhelmsen line of steamers, will sall from Sydney for Continental ports, and will carry, besides wool, a ...

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  40. MONSTER SAWISH.

    While net-fishing in the back channel at Tweed Heads, yesterday, Mr. R. Hooey, of Coolangatta, landed a sawfish 15 feet in length and four feet six inches wide. The ...

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  41. BULLOCKS KILLED.

    When a motor car crashed into a herd of bullocks in Farramatta-road, Lidcombe, on Thursday night, one of the animals was killed and five others were so badly injured ...

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  42. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Follow Through," 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "A Bird in Hand," 8. St. James Theatre: "Pot Luck," 2.30, 8. Grand Opera House: "In the Next Room," 2.30, ...

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  43. UNION SECRETARY.

    Police were present at the steel works yesterday, when a special constable attached to the establishment attempted to eject Mr. T. McDonald, Lithgow branch secretary of the ...

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  44. MAN SHOT.

    Bleeding profusely from a bullet wound in his shoulder, a man was found lying in the gutter near the Rozelle tram junction at about 4 o'clock this morning. ...

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  45. AUSTRALIAN ORANGES.

    Encouraged by the success on the Canadian market of shipments of navel orange, citrus growers in the irrigation area have decided to test the same market with valencias. An ...

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  46. AMERICAN COMPANY.

    Heinz Products, Ltd., an American canning company, will probably establish its new Australian factory at Kensington (Victoria). The Assistant Minister for Customs (Mr. ...

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  47. GAS CLYINDER EXPLODES.

    Henry Wicks, 45, a shopkeeper, of Harris-street, Ultimo, was killed yesterday when a cylinder of gas which he was handling exploded. ...

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  48. SOLICITOR INJURED.

    Mr. Harold barnier, 42, a solicitor, of 81 Elizabeth-street, city, was struck by a motor car as he emerged from the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon. He was taken by the ...

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  49. ALIENS AND LAND OWNERSHIP.

    The annual conference of returned soldiers decided to protest against the allotment of land to persons not born in the British Empire, and drew attention to the condition of ...

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  50. COTTAGE DAMAGED BY FIRE.

    A weatherboard cottage of five rooms in St. John-street, Balmain, was badly damaged by Are late last night. The outbreak occurred in the absence of the occupants, and the ...

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  51. LOAN OF £100,000 OPPOSED.

    A petition signed by 752 ratepayers has been handed into the Ryde Town Hall, protesting against the council's contemplated action in borrowing £100,000. ...

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