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  2. DAIRY BOARD

    The first meeting of the Dairy Produce Control Board in Queensland commenced at Brisbane yesterday and concluded today. ...

    Article : 400 words
  3. 'ON AT ANY TIME'

    At Innisfail Polic'e Court to-day three men, Benjamin D. Hingston, Albert E. Poulton and George A. Gorrie, Who were arrested in ...

    Article : 164 words
  4. 'DRUDGES'

    Mr. W. Osborne, manager of the Western District Co-operative Produce Company, told the Victorian Government Committee investigating ...

    Article : 154 words
  5. COMMISSION

    The Premier, Mr. Bavin, is determined to give effect to pre-election promise that the City Council administration shall be superseded by ...

    Article : 407 words
  6. IN OFFICE

    Ministers took charge of their respective Departments this morning. Mr. Bavin was welcomed by Mr. Lang, who introduced him to the ...

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  7. MUDDLE?

    The Premier, Mr. Bavin, said tonight after an examination of the finances of the State, with the assistance of the Assistant Treasurer, Mr. ...

    Article : 299 words
  8. SORDID STORY

    At the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of Edward Authony Waldhoer, better known as Billy Chambers, boxer, the coroner ...

    Article : 484 words
  9. 'PREMATURE'

    The British Broadcasting Corporation admits that the cutting off of Sunday's broadcast from 2FC Sydney was premature, as ten minutes after they announced ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. ALIEN WORKERS

    A meeting of the Water Board to-day carried a motion that a clause be added to contracts providing that not more than five per cent. aliens be employed on any ...

    Article : 182 words
  11. 'SILVER POISON'

    Elsie Lillian Books, who was charged at the Parramatta Sessions with having inflicted grievous bodily harm upon her husband at Webb's Creek, near ...

    Article : 190 words
  12. MANSION FIRE

    A fire at Wateringbury Hall, a, country mansion, was discovered by a passer-by, who saw flames issuing from the house. Everybody was in bed and he roused the ...

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  13. EXPORT TRADE

    The Australian sugar season just terminated, marks an important stage in the development of the industry. Hitherto local consumption absorbed ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. BANK BILL

    The House of Representatives was occupied to-day with the resumption of the Commonwealth Bank Bill debate. Mr. Charlton described is as an ...

    Article : 117 words
  15. TRAPPED BY FLAMES

    Mrs. Kate Edwards received severe burns, from which she died, when she was rapped i[?]nan upstairs room of a shop in Bay street, Port Melbourne. ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. FILMS COMMISSION

    Mr. J. T. Beckett, former Chief Inspector of Aborigines, giving evidence before the Films Commission, said he bad closely studied the effects of cinematography o[?] ...

    Article : 237 words
  17. MEAT INDUSTRY

    An increase in the price of meat is expected to take place at an early date, in the metropolitan area, in consequence of the new award for the industry, and ...

    Article : 134 words
  18. BOLTING HORSE

    Many persons were possibly saved from serious injury to-day by the courage of Constable Calvin, who stopped a runaway horse at Circular Quay. ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. CHINESE SENTENCED

    At the Central Court, Ah Bing, stated to be one of the Chinese smuggled ashore from the steamer Arendskerk, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment, ...

    Article : 241 words
  20. ROMA OIL

    Late this afternoon sales of Roma oil shares were made at £915. On the Melbourne Exchange the shares readied £10. ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. LONDON DAIRY SHOW

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  22. 25 HOURS

    The Minister for Works and Railways, Mr. Buttenshaw, announced to-night that he had been informed by the Railway Commissioners that the first train from ...

    Article : 113 words
  23. RAILWAY WORKSHOPS STRIKE

    The Chief Railway Commissioner expressed regret as the result of the illegal action of the moulders employed at Islington railway workshops. ...

    Article : 115 words
  24. ELECTION MEETING RIOT

    There was a sequel to the riot at Mr. Mutch's election meeting at Botany when John Irvin, a member of Mutch's election committee, was charged with behaving in ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. HYPNOTIC SLEEP

    Edward James, who was placed in a hypnotic sleep by Karmo, at a Campsie[?] picture show on Saturday night, was awakened successfully last night. ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. TWO BROTHERS

    Two brothers named Kimpton, had a fierce fight at their home at Toorong road, Malvern, to-night, and they fought through the kitchen into the yard, where on hit ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. CANBERRA

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, referring to comments by the Victorian Minister for Public Works, that the construction of Canberra was an awful crime ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. IMPORTED HATS

    William Arthur Brown, giving evidence before the Tariff Board to-day, strongly advocated an increased duty on imported hats, which, it was stated, were deluging ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. SOCIETY WEDDING

    There was a notable society gathering at Brompton Oratory for the wedding of Cecilia Strickland, daughter of Sir Gerald Strickland, and Captain Hubert de ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. NATIONAL INSURANCE

    The conference of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows to-day discussed the national insurance scheme. Bro. E. H. Turlde said he was firmly ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. MYSTERY MAN

    The police are mystified as to the identity of a man who, fully clothed, was seen to walk out of the surf at Stockton. Previously the signalmaster reported that ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. BLOW AT BRITAIN

    Mr. Theodore Fink, of Melbourne, who passed through Fremantle yesterday, on his return form overseas, uttered a strong warning against borrowing money form ...

    Article : 92 words
  33. AMERICAN APPLES

    In view of the existence in America of fire blight, it is possible that the embargo on American apples will be extended. When Mr. Manning (Macquarie) ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. SMOKER'S PIPE SHATTERED

    George Wheatley had a fortunate escape yesterday, when a small rifle cartridge exploded in a pipe that he had been smoking. ...

    Article : 85 words
  35. WAR SERVICE HOMES

    The increase in building costs since 1921-22, is exemplified in the price per 100 square feet of floor area for the Sydney metropolitan area, quoted by Mr. ...

    Article : 101 words
  36. MINERS INTERNATIONAL

    Poland refused to visa the passports of the British miners secretary, Mr. A. J. Cook, to permit him to attend a meeting of the executive of the Miners' ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. DOUBLE-EDGED TARIFF

    The "Daily Chronicle," commenting on correspondence which passed between the London and Sydney Chambers of Commerce in regard to the Empire ...

    Article : 150 words
  38. STEAMER INTERFERED WITH

    A determined attempt was made yesterday to prevent the steamer Corrimal leaving for Melbourne with general cargo. The hydraulic pipes connected with the ...

    Article : 60 words
  39. SEAMEN AND WATERSIDERS

    A mass meeting, attended by about 3500 members of the Waterside Workers' Union to-day refused to accept the proposal that their organisation should ...

    Article : 68 words
  40. FIREMAN ELECTROCUTED

    While attending a fire at a house in Newton yesterday afternoon, Hugh Henry Sayer was electrocuted by a live wire, which fell round his neck. ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. LESLIE MURDER

    A party of water police is engaged in dragging the harbor near Fort Macquarie. It is understood thai are endeavoring to find a certain parcel which they think ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. STEAMER TOWED 160 MILES

    A tug located the steamer from which was received the S.O.S. message on October 15, and identified it as the French steamer Sybil. The tug towed it 160 ...

    Article : 126 words
  43. MARRIAGE CUSTOM

    Dr. Warner, a noted anthropologest, who returned from the Northern Territory today, said he had suggested that the area bounded by Liverpool River on the west, ...

    Article : 111 words
  44. "DOGGED BY BAD LUCK"

    A man named Ernest Walters, was found dead in a room at a house at Darlinghurst, filled with gas from a turned on jet. The door and windows had been ...

    Article : 108 words
  45. GLEN INNES CASE

    Cecil Sharman appeared at the police court to-day on a charge of assaulting Edith Fakes with intent to commit a felony; he was also charged with ...

    Article : 80 words
  46. GREEK DROWNED

    While swimming in Deepwater River, James Venardos, a Greek, was drowned in twenty feet of water. Next month he was to have received a ...

    Article : 48 words
  47. SPEED LIMITS

    The Local Government Conference to day carried a motion that local government bodies be empowered to apply their own speed limits which would have to be ...

    Article : 44 words
  48. FLYING TO AUSTRALIA

    Captain Lancaster, who with Mrs. Miller, is flying to Australia, arrived at Pisa (Italy) to-day. ...

    Article : 35 words
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