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  2. TODAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 624 words
  3. FATALITIES & ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. F. Turner the starter of the Birchgrove Sailing Club, was knocked insensible on Saturdady afternoon by a blow from a bottle thrown from a ferry steamer which was passing the ...

    Article : 580 words
  4. WAR BURSARIES.

    War bursaries are available to children of soldiers who have been incapacitated, or who have died through active military service, and who are otherwise eligible to receive bursaries. ...

    Article : 373 words
  5. THE SOIL.

    For several years past the Government authorities have been devoting considerable time and thought to the question of the steady, If somewhat irregular, decrease in the flows from ...

    Article : 646 words
  6. LABOR.

    The question of munition making in Australia was the subject of discussion at the Sydney Labor Council recently. Mr. E. M. Davies (secretary of the Iron ...

    Article : 149 words
  7. LATE NEWS.

    TAMWORTH, Saturday.--A successful meeting of the Tamworth Trotting Club was held on the Goodwood Park racecourse today. Results:--Nov[?] Handicap, one mile.--Ma[?]tus Bells, 10sec[?] ...

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  8. FOR WOMEN.

    Lady Cullen is lending the grounds of her home at Mosman on April 21 for a garden fete, the proceeds from which are to assist War Cheat funds. An enthusiastic army of ...

    Article : 539 words
  9. BIG SURPLUS OF PRODUCE.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.--With the existence of a bountiful season, much activity rules in the dairying districts. Large supplies of butter and cheese have been consigned to Brisbane. ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. INTER-STATE.

    KALGOORLIE, Saturday.--At a conference yesterday between the Chamber of Mines and the executive of the Federated Mining Employees' Union, the chamber's representatives ...

    Article : 246 words
  11. DECREASE IN STOCK.

    LISMORE, Saturday.--The stock returns for Tweed and Lismore Pastures Protection District for last wear were:--Horses, 19,857; cattle, 234,487; sheep, 3016. These returns represent a ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. NEWCASTLE SHOW.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The Newcastle show is to commence next Wednesday, and the official opening will be performed the following day by the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. C. ...

    Article : 152 words
  13. WHEAT BOARD STATISTICS.

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  14. INTERMEDIATE CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION.

    Dorothea Penty: English B, history B, mathematics H. B. geology B, music A. Gwendolyn Mitchell Scott: English B, history B, geography B, botany B, geology B, art B. ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. WEDDINGS.

    BLOMLEY--WESTPHALEN.--A pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Patrick's. Church Hill, Sydney, on January 27, by Father Laurent, S.M., when Arthur W., eldest son of Mr. ...

    Article : 414 words
  16. WYONG SHOW.

    WYONG, Saturday.--The Wyong Agricultural Association's twelfth annual show was opened yesterday in splendid weather, and a good attendance. Mr. W. C. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, performed the opening ...

    Article : 849 words
  17. AMUSEMENTS.

    The absence of Fred Bluett from the Tivoli programme on Saturday evening made a serious gap, which, however, was efficiently bridged by the inclusion of other turns, and the extra enthusiasm of old favorites. ...

    Article : 876 words
  18. CROWN LANDS SETTLEMENT.

    The departmental statement of lands applied for under the Crown Lands Acts and Closer Settlement Acts during the week ended February 17 shows that 7962 acres were selected ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. MUSICIANS STRIKE.

    The orchestra at the Palace Theatre went on strike on Saturday afternoon, with the result that the vocalists in "Very Good Eddie" were assisted by two violins and a piano only, ...

    Article : 513 words
  20. CLYDESDALE SOCIETY.

    At a largely-attended meeting of the council of the Clydesdale Horse Society, Mr. Edward Lloyd Jones presiding, arrangements were completed for holding the first annual meeting in ...

    Article : 125 words
  21. LATE MR. W. A. GIBB.

    The funeral of Mr. W. A. Gibb, late manager of the National Insurance Company of New Zealand, Limited, who died at his residence, Royston, Church Street, Burwood on ...

    Article : 395 words
  22. COUNTRY NEWS.

    MERRIWA.--It has been decided to hold an athletic sports carnival at Merriwa on St. Patrick's Day. A petition[?] signed by business men and ...

    Article : 340 words
  23. A BEAUTIFUL PHENOMENON.

    One of the most rare and beautiful of all astronomical phenomena will occur on the early evening of March 4, viz., an occultation of the planet Saturn by the moon. Few people have ...

    Article : 248 words
  24. SUCTION GAS TRACTOR.

    A trial of what is said to be the world's first suction gas tractor has been made at Peak Hill. Mr. J. M. Pawley states in this connection:--"We have just completed a series of trials ...

    Article : 171 words
  25. "FOREST" HOMES.

    Two homes for returned soldiers were opened at French's Forest yesterday. The Willoughby branch of the Voluntary Workers' Association took in hand the clearing ...

    Article : 588 words
  26. DAIRYING.

    ROBERTSON.--The Robertson Dairy Co. during the half-year ended December 31 last manufactured 65,312lb. butter at a cost of 1¼d per lb. to suppliers for manufacturing and selling, ...

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  27. MYSTERIOUS STABBING AFFRAY.

    A mysterious stabbing affray occurred in George Street, near Hay Street, City, on Saturday night, as the result of which a man who gave his name as David Jones, of Erskine Street, ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Saturday.--Heavy storms have occurred on the east coast. The rainfall at G[?]borne was nearly eight inches, and the river and harbor silted badly, interfering with ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. WOMAN CHARGED WITH MURDER.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Stella Hines (26), married, was arrested to-night on a charge of wilfully murdering Erie M'Intosh (25), single. According to particulars gathered by the ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. WAGGA STOCK DISTRICT.

    Mr. Lyne, district stock inspector, has compiled his annual returns for the Wagga P.P. Board stock district. As at December 31 last there were returned 19,805 horses, 13,056 cattle, ...

    Article : 201 words
  31. ON AND OFF.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Sunday.--The Mararoa, one of the Union Company's steamers engaged in the Wellington-Lyttelton service, was stranded at Cape Taiwakirae, the western point ...

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  32. FEDERAL INCOME TAX FORMS.

    E. J. Lah[?]ff writes that Federal income tax forms for the returns to be sent in in the middle of next month cannot be obtained at the post offices. Last week he called at two offices ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. WIN THE WAR DAY IN THE COUNTRY.

    DDN[?], Saturday.--"Win the War" League Day wan carried out bere yesterday, with very satisfactory results. A large number joined the league, and numerous investment in the War Loan were intimated. ...

    Article : 266 words
  34. FARMERS WANT PRICE-FIXING.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.--A deputation waited on the Minister for Agriculture yesterday, advocating a wheat pool and generally upholding the stand of the Government in matters such ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. RED CROSS EXECUTIVE.

    At the executive meeting of the Red Cross Society (Mr. J. O. Fairfax in the chair) appreciation was expressed at the generosity of the donation from Tattersall's of £500 to the funds of the society. ...

    Article : 256 words
  36. "TURN TO THE RIGHT."

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--"Turn to the Right." produced by Messrs. J. and N. Tait's New Comedy Company on Saturday night, received a very flattering reception. Miss Margaret ...

    Article : 105 words
  37. ST. LEONARD'S R.C. CHURCH.

    Monsignor [?]'Haran, assisted by the Rev. Fathers W. Barry and M. Sherin, performed the ceremony of blessing a statue of St. Leonard in the grounds of St. Leonard's Church, ...

    Article : 81 words
  38. ROSETTE IN TOMATOES.

    In reference to a recent statement that poor seed and frequent climatic changes are considered to be the cause of rosette in tomatoes, Mr. H. J. Rumsey writes:-- ...

    Article : 315 words
  39. WAR RATES.

    A cable received from London by the Sydney Marine Underwriters and Salvage Association on Saturday intimated that war rates to India, Colombo, Suez, and Port Said were quoted at ...

    Article : 34 words
  40. SUBURBAN ROBBERIES.

    By forcing a fanlight thieves gained entrance to a house in Arabella Street, Longueville, on Saturday, and stole money and jewellery belonging to the inmates valued at £20. ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. FILM CENSORSHIP.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.--Mr. Jensen. Minister for Customs, said today that a deputation of Sydney picture film importers had arranged to wait on him next week to ascertain exactly ...

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  42. PRODUCE FROM TASMANIA.

    LAUNCESTON, Sunday.--The steamer Sydney left Devonport at 1 p.m. on Saturday for Sydney with a total shipment of 13,808 bags potatoes, 4575 bags oats, 709 bags peas, 271 bags ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. GIFTS TO SOLDIERS.

    BARMEDMAN.--A complimentary social was tendered to Private Sid. Stanmore on Thursday night, when he was the recipient of several tokens of esteem from residents of the ...

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  44. IN AID OF BLIND SOLDIERS.

    A bazaar will be held at Chatswood shortly, in aid of the blind soldiers. Donations for stalls, or contributions in cash, will be received and acknowledged by receipt by Miss ...

    Article : 41 words
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