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  2. BLASTING ACCIDENT.

    A serious blasting accident occurred at Kuringai Chase quarry, near Hornsby, late this afternoon, which resulted in three workmen sustaining severe injuries. They ...

    Article : 183 words
  3. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The land ballot for the Commissioner Crook block took place in Murwillumbah on the 23rd inst. The picked block, No. 30, fell to the lot or Miss Edith ...

    Article : 1,496 words
  4. Hawker and the Waterplane.

    LONDON, August 22.—No section of the public felt the failure of the first attempt to fly round Great Britain on a waterplane so keenly as the Australians in London. ...

    Article : 1,434 words
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    Advertising : 700 words
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    Advertising : 366 words
  7. BYRON BAY HFRD TESTING ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the committee of the Byron Day Herd Testing Association was held at Byron Bay on Friday, the 19th instant, Mr. T. Armstrong presiding. There were ...

    Article : 600 words
  8. THE MAN ON THE LAND.

    The Prime Minister, the Hon. J. Cook, speaking at the Annual Convention of the People's Party in Melbourne, said that the Labor Party was bent on a policy which ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. LOOTING CARGO.

    Six wharf laborers, Allen Ramsay, Alfred Martin, Albert Hawker, Peter Hamilton, Robert Sellmer and Alfred George, were charged at the Police Court with ...

    Article : 162 words
  10. COST OF LIVING INQUIRY.

    The Labor Council vetoed a recommendation of its Executive to be represented at the "Cost of Living" inquiry, to be entered upon by Justice Heydon on October ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. GIRLS AND HORSES.

    Commenting on the recent investigations of the employment of girls, "Life" says: There seems to be developing out of the experience of two or three generations the ...

    Article : 383 words
  12. BIG CLAIM PENDING.

    Unless an agreement is reached in connection with the proposed resumption by the Government of the Gas Company's premises in Kent-street, the question will ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. EFFECT OF CIVILISATION.

    "It is not too much to say that before the dawn of civilisation before mutual aid had been added to self-help, the smallest advantage in brain capacity did more for ...

    Article : 255 words
  14. MISSION STATION TROUBLE.

    Grave trouble is reported from the Roman Catholic Mission in Mafula district, New Guinea. Murders and fights are going on and the villages are burning. Fresh ...

    Article : 103 words
  15. FIGURES ABOUT FISH.

    In its report on sea fisheries for last year the Board of Agriculture (England) states that there has been a record output both as regards the quantity of fish ...

    Article : 163 words
  16. AVIATION.

    Pegoud showed marvellous skill and almost incredible, coolness. He soared against a strong wind and turned off the engine and dived vertically, and then ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. M. ANATOLE FRANCE AND THE FRENCH PRESIDENT.

    Concerning the new book by M. Anatole France, shortly to be published, entitled "Le Genie, Latin," a good story (says the Westminster "Gazette") is told. ...

    Article : 211 words
  18. THE DOMESTIC'S REWARD.

    The French Government is nothing if not paternal. It has taken compassion on prosecuted housewives, and will solve the servant problem for them. The scheme is ...

    Article : 181 words
  19. WOMEN'S WILES.

    The London "Evening Standard" states that a Parisian dressmaker has been advertising a muslin gown which has the advantage that, if worn over pink silk, it ...

    Article : 154 words
  20. STABILITY TEST.

    Moreau, with two passengers, won the National Aerial League's automatic stability prize at Melun by flying for twenty minutes without touching a lever or a ...

    Article : 86 words
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