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  2. ARBITRATION.

    A statement that the State Arbitration Act would shortly be amended was made by the Minister for Works (Mr. Dunningham) during a speech at the opening of the new laboratory ...

    Article : 103 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Following the resignations of Dr. Ross (surgeon-superintendent) and Dr. Wilson (resident medical officer), the hospital borad of directors held a special meeting, when the ...

    Article : 85 words
  4. COMMERCE.

    Discussion on the Ottawa Agreement was a feature of the proceedings at the conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce to-day. The conference agreed to a motion, ...

    Article : 397 words
  5. PETROL INQUIRY.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) declared in the House of Representatives to-day that if the Commonwealth Government found it had insufficient power to proceed with ...

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  6. MR. JAMES EDMOND.

    Mr. James Edmond, the well-known author and journalist, who had been associated with "The Bulletin" for nearly half a century, died at his residence in Wahroonga yesterday, aged ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 525 words
  7. GOLD-MINING.

    Sir George Rowley Hill (chairman of Clunes, Ltd.), is travelling to Melbourne on the Orama to discuss with Sir Alexander Peacock the opening up of gold mines at ...

    Article : 171 words
  8. CITY COUNCIL.

    On four occasions at yesterday's meeting of the City Council Citizens Reform party aldermen were defeated by the Labour opposition with the assistance of Alderman McElhone. ...

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  9. FEDERAL SESSION.

    Consideration of the Itemised tariff schedule was continued in the House of Representatives to-day During discussion of Item 157, barbed wire, ...

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  10. DUCK SHOOTER WOUNDED.

    C. Hincksman, who was with a duck-shooting party, was accidentally shot. One of a party on the opposite side of the river tripped and dropped his gun, which exploded, and ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. SMITH FAMILY.

    A printing press and a bookbinding outfit were presented to the Lidcombe Old Men's Home by the Smith Family at its quarterly gathering last night. ...

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  12. FIRE AT TWEED HEADS.

    About midnight on Sunday the six-[?] weatherboard cottage occupied by Mr. Mealer and family was destroyed by fire, together with its contents. ...

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  13. KURRI KURRI

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Dunningham) has issued instructions for relief works to be recommenced at Kurri Kurri on April 18 next ...

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  14. FIRE AT HOTEL.

    A fire broke out on the promises of the Carriers Arms Hotel, owned by Mr. J. F. Aston, Heensee, about 11 o'clock on Sunday night. The proprietor, using buckets of water ...

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  15. GRAFTON QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At Grafton Quarter Sessions, Judge Claney passed sentence of nine months' imprisonnent on Bathurst Donald Webb, who on March 21 of last year was convicted on a charge of ...

    Article : 167 words
  16. FISHERMAN MISSING.

    James Ford, aged about 36 years, a butcher, went out fishing alone about 8 o'clock last night in a rowing boat. The boat was discovered drifting in the river early this morning. A ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. OTTAWA AGREEMENTS.

    The Acting Agent-General for Queensland (Mr. L. H. Pike), who is visiting Glasgow as the guest of the Clyde Navigation Trust, addressed a Joint luncheon of the Navigation ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. BRITISH INDUSTRY.

    Negotiations are proceeding between companies interested in the iron and steel industry in Britain and in Australia with a view to arranging a visit to the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. HEAD-ON COLLISION.

    A young man named Curtis was riding a motor cycle in the main street this morning and collided head-on with a car driven by Mr. T. A. Rheinberger. One of Curtis's legs ...

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  20. POLICE SEARCH

    Detectives are combing Sydney for Nellie Cameron, whose name has been mentioned in many underworld affairs, and for Frank Green, who is equally well known to the ...

    Article : 342 words
  21. FATAL CAR ACCIDENT.

    The Maitland district coroner (Mr. N. C. Nott) this afternoon returned a verdict of accidental death at the inquest on Mrs. Eva Edith Hogg, 59, of Abermain. mrs. Hogg, ...

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  22. ADMIRAL JERRAM.

    Admiral Sir Thomas Henry Martyn Jerram, who was commander of the Second Battle Squadron at Jutland, died yesterday, at the age of 75 years. ...

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  23. THE CALL-UP

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  24. BRIDGE AT TUGGERAH LAKES.

    The Erina Shire Council decided to-day to accept the tender of Beattie and Frost, of Kincumber, for building a timber bridge over Tuggerah Lakes at The Entrance. A grant ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. MAUNGANUI HELD UP.

    Owing to several stewards refusing to sall unless the chief steward was removed, the Maunganui did not sall for San Francisco to-day. ...

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  26. USE OF WAX MATCHES.

    At the meeting of the Boolooroo Shire Council, Councillors Ernest Cory and How[?] moved that the Chief Secretary be asked on endorse the Act prohibiting the use of ...

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  27. ARMY SIGNALS.

    The annual training course of the cavalry divisional signals began at Liverpool yesterday, and will last until Sunday. Training will include radio and line telegraph and telephony, ...

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  28. DEATH OF RECLUSE.

    A search of the effects of John Scott, an elderly bachelor recluse, who was recently found dead at his home at St. Leonards, near Dunedin, revealed an estate of nearly £10,000. ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. CASUALTIES.

    Seven people were injured when a lorry ran over an embankment at Yellow Pinch, near Wolumla. Mr. J. Howard, of Brogo, who was driving the lorry, was on his way to ...

    Article : 560 words
  30. THIEVES ROB PUBLICAN.

    Thieves robbed Mr. F. E. Arnoult, proprieter of the Globe Hotel. Four men entered the bar, called for drinks and cigarettes, and tendered of £5 note in payment. The telephone then ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. INDEX.

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  32. BRITISH BACON IMPORTS.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. W. E. Elliott) stated in the House of Commons that he was aware of the anxiety among farmers at the announcement that the Government ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. BAN ON ALSATIANS

    Another shire council, Boolooroo, has decided to have Alsatian dogs declared noxious animals within its boundaries. "They are dangerous animals; they will kill anything," ...

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  34. WIRELESS RELAY STATION.

    The agitation is being revived in Lithgow for the establishment of a local relay station for the national broadcasting service. Reception of some Sydney stations during daylight ...

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  35. ERIC CRAIG.

    It is likely that the trial of Eric Roland Craig on a charge of murdering Bessle O'Connor, at National Park, will take place at the Central Criminal Court, Darlinghurst, ...

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  36. MEN COMMITED FOR TRIAL.

    George Rogers, 19, and Frederick Nicholls, 22, were committed for trial, on a charge of breaking and entering the store of W. H. Payne at Tarana, with intent to steal. In ...

    Article : 287 words
  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/0/4½ an ounce fine, compared with £6/0/2 yesterday. BURMA SEPARATION ISSUE. Questioned in the House of Commons ...

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  38. STARS OF THE PAST.

    Cricket stars of the past and the present met at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday in a match to assist the funds of the Archie Jackson memorial fund. Spectators were ...

    Article : 399 words
  39. THE SUBURBS.

    The Randwick Council decided last night to protest against the refusal of the State Government to divulge the rental which is being received for the lease of certain land ...

    Article : 195 words
  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  41. HORSES DROWNED IN DAM.

    Two valuable draught horses were drowned in a large dam on Weelong Station while they were harnessed to a heavily laden waggon, despite efforts of their owner, Mr. A. E. ...

    Article : 115 words
  42. COWES GRAND PRIX.

    In the 200-mile Grand Prix at Cowes yesterday the fastest lap was 5m 10s, an average of 75.35 m.p.h., done by M. Wreford in his Monza type Bugatti, which did not finish. The ...

    Article : 65 words
  43. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION.

    The Crown Solicitor has accepted service of six writs which have been issued by Messrs. R. D. Meagher, Sproule, and Co., on behalf of Mr. E. C. Magrath, M.L.C., former Deputy ...

    Article : 122 words
  44. FILM PRODUCTION.

    Plans for the establishment in Australia of a cinema production unit by British Dominions' Films, Ltd., in association with an English film company, have been drawn up. Mr. Ernest ...

    Article : 72 words
  45. TO-DAY.

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  46. CAMDEN COLLEGE.

    The President and Fellows of Camden College entertained the retiring warden (the Rev. Dr. Thatcher M.A.), at afternoon tea at Church House Pitt-street yesterday. There ...

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  47. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    As a result of investigations into the death of Herbert George Toner, aged 32 years, labourer, who was found dead in Molyneauxstreet, Warracknabeal, on the night of March ...

    Article : 74 words
  48. SEWERAGE PIPES.

    When the Royal Commission which is inquiring into the respective qualities of concrete and stoneware pipes in sewerage work began yesterday's sitting, the chairman (Mr. ...

    Article : 62 words
  49. THE ABORIGINES.

    Sidelights on the life and habits of the Australian native were given by Mr. E. O. Stoker, F.R.G.S., a director of West Coast Kalsomine Co., in a film lecture before ...

    Article : 194 words
  50. COUNSEL'S LONG ADDRESS.

    Mr. Clive Evatt, counsel for ten of the accused in their retrial on charges arising out of the Tighe's Hill eviction riot, is making separate addresses on the evidence relating ...

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  51. MRS. BONNEY FLIES NORTH.

    Bound for Brisbane, Mrs. H. Bonney, the Queensland flier, took off from Mascot Aerodrome at 8.45 a.m., yesterday in a Gypsy Moth aeroplane. ...

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  52. VESSEL GROUNDS.

    Advice was received in Brisbane to-day by the Deputy Director of Navigation and Lighthouses (Captain N. G. Roskruge) that the British steamer Antinous had gone ashore ...

    Article : 96 words
  53. CORAL TREES KILLED.

    Two coral trees in the Cremorne harbour front Reservation have died as a result of being ringbarked. It is stated that legal proceedings will be taken by the North Sydney Council. ...

    Article : 109 words
  54. TRADE RELATIONS.

    Senator Massy Greene, who is to discuss Australian-New Zealand trade relations with representatives of the Dominion Government, paid an official call on the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 54 words
  55. JEWELLER'S DEATH.

    Harold Robert Hellier, aged about 35 years, a jeweller, of Strathallen-avenue, Northbridge, collapsed in his workroom in Elizabeth-street, city, yesterday. The Central District ...

    Article : 43 words
  56. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
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