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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Ray Welsh, 16, was returning with the Yowrie-Cobargo mail yesterday, when his horse took fright and bolted. In his excitement the boy became tangled in the reins and was ...

    Article : 56 words
  3. ATHLETICS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  4. AUTUMN RACING.

    The autumn racing carnivals, begun at Williamstown last Saturday, will be continued at Caulfield to-day, when the Victoria Amateur Turf Club will decide a first-class ...

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  5. PROHIBITION.

    The Senate to[?] adopted the Blaine resolution for the re[?] of the Prohibition Amendment, with protec[?] for dry States from liquor importations [?]fication to be ...

    Article : 167 words
  6. ARCHIE JACKSON.

    The remains of Archie Jackson, the former international cricketer, will arrive in Sydney from Brisbane this morning. A brief service will be conducted at the home of his parents, ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. RABBIT MENACE.

    Mr. F. D. McMaster, of Dalkeith, sheepbre[?]er and grazier, discussing the Government's handling of the rabbit menace yesterday, expressed great concern lest the £500,000 ...

    Article : 702 words
  8. MR. E. W. KNOX

    Mr. E. W. Knox has retired from the board [?] directors of the Colonial Sugar Refining Co[?]pany, after almost 69 years' service with th[?] organisation. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 148 words
  9. PIPE LININGS.

    The Royal Commission investigating water Board matters yesterday took evidence on the fourth reference—the board's use of the invention for lining cast-iron pipes in situ with ...

    Article : 425 words
  10. SHORT SPELL OF FREEDOM.

    John Kelly, 43, was released from Bathurst gaol after serving a sentence of six months for stealing a shirt at Warren. He returned to Warren by train the following day. Next ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. WRESTLING.

    Following were the results at the Bridge Stadium. Circular Quay, which opened last right:— in the wrestling match the principal event of the evening, Hal Glen, middleweight champion of ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. LITHGOW MINE RATES.

    Following cabinet's decision that the State mine shall be rateable for municipal purposes on the same basis as privately-owned mines, it is estimated that Lithgow Council will ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. NEWSBOYS' TRIBUTE.

    A striking tribute was paid to the memory of Archie Jackson yesterday. Newsboys who sell papers during matches at the Sydney Cricket Ground held a meeting, and decided ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. CAMPERS BURNT.

    Two campers were burnt about the legs when the tarpaulin in which they were sleeping caught fire near Corowa. A party of four men, Stanley and George ...

    Article : 169 words
  15. SAILING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 482 words
  16. CUNARD LINER.

    During the unemployment debate in the House of Commons to-night, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Chamberlain) referred to the question of Government assistance for ...

    Article : 213 words
  17. FIGHT WITH SHARK.

    A Torres Strait native, named Tumia, fought a 14-foot shark under the water on a reef at Barrow Point, 100 miles north of Cook-town. Details of his struggle for life are ...

    Article : 189 words
  18. UNLICENSED PISTOLS.

    Before Mr. Balmain, P.M., Keith George Anthoness, a well-known business man, was charged with having an unlicensed German Mauser pistol in his possession. Defendant said ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. M.L.C's [?]OME.

    Patrick Sheahan, of [?]rrickville-road, Marrickville, applied to Mr. [?]Mahon, S.M., in the Moratorium Court yesterday for leave to exercise power of sale and to [?]ke steps for ...

    Article : 195 words
  20. BOWLS.

    The ninth country carnival of the New South Wales Bowling Association is nearing conclusion, Yesterday the two championships were brought to the final stage. The finals were fixed for the ...

    Article : 1,027 words
  21. SERGEANT INJURED.

    Sergeant Simmons was struck by a motorcycle last evening and was rendered unconscious. A knee was dislocated, and he received abrasions to the right leg, hand, and ...

    Article : 201 words
  22. NEWSPAPER EDITOR

    Maundy Gregory, editor of the "Whitehall Gazette," was charged at Bow-street Police Court with an offence against the Honours (Prevention of Abuses) Act. ...

    Article : 229 words
  23. DANGEROUS STATE OF HOSPITAL BUILDING.

    For some time past the condition of the Grafton Hospital Building has been giving the directors much concern. Parts of the building are falling into decay, while the ...

    Article : 209 words
  24. BUS SERVICES.

    The Commissioner for Transport (Mr. Maddocks) announced alterations in the operation of the but service between Central Concord and the city. These will take effect from next ...

    Article : 413 words
  25. LATE SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.).—Arr: Feb. 17, Carinthia from Suva. Dep: Feb. 17, Marama, Magdalene Vinnen, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 21 words
  26. THE ATOM.

    Addressing a crowded meeting of the Royal Society, Dr. P. S. M. Blackett, one of Lord Rutherford's assistants, at the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge, disclosed evidence ...

    Article : 356 words
  27. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up will be made at 9 o'clock this morning at the Council Chambers, Waverley, for married men and single men with dependents, residing within the Municipality of ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. FIRE DESTROYS COTTAGE.

    Early yesterday morning a six-roomed weatherboard cottage, occupied by Mr. A. Naseby, in Dangar-street, was destroyed by fire. The outbreak was first noticed at 1.45 a.m., and ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. THE UNIONS.

    In a determination delivered to-day, the Public Service Arbitrator (Mr. J. C. Westhoven) dealt with an application by the Amalgamated Postal Workers' Onion for an ...

    Article : 116 words
  30. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 words
  31. RABBIT MENACE.

    A simultaneous campaign in Victorian border districts since January [?] for the destruction of rabbits has been very successful. It is believed that similar action on the New ...

    Article : 512 words
  32. LATE SIR W. ROBERTSON.

    In accordance with his expressed desire, Sir William Robertson, who rose from the ranks to become a Field-Marshal of the British Army was buried in Brookwood cemetery to-day ...

    Article : 138 words
  33. ULTIMO MEAT DEPOT.

    The Metropolitan Meat Industry Commissioner has notified the operators at the Ultimo meat depot of a proposal to increase hanging chargps at the depot by 100 per cent. ...

    Article : 123 words
  34. GENERAL DAWES.

    General Charles G. Dawes, a former vice-President of the United States, testified that his institution, the Central Republic Bank and Trust Company, Chicago, had lent ...

    Article : 128 words
  35. BULLET REMOVED

    A bullet, which had lodged near his heart during desperate fighting at Villers-Bretonneux on August 8, 1918, was removed from Mr. J. B. Maitland at the Prince of Wales ...

    Article : 126 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 313 words
  37. HANDLING TOURISTS.

    The Minister for Railways (Mr. Menzies), who was the guest of honour at the monthly luncheon of the Travel League of Victoria to-day, said that some of the publicity used ...

    Article : 169 words
  38. BODY-LINE BOWLING.

    Or a matting wicket at Selfridge's Stores, Alan Fairfax commenced a week's demonstration of what the organisers describe as "how to deal with body-line bowling," with Durston ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. SIR ROBERT DONALD.

    The death is announced of Sir Robert Donald, the newspaper proprietor, at the age of 72 years. [Sir Robert Donald served on the staffs of ...

    Article : 107 words
  40. CASUALTIES.

    Northmore Cook, 44. of Edison-street, Belmore, a department manager, was cut about the chest and fingers of the left hand yesterday morning, when a defect developed in an ...

    Article : 156 words
  41. MR. J. A. MOLLISON.

    Mr. J. A. Mollison, who took off at 3.32 a.m. to-day from Rio de Janeiro, has arrived here, thus completing the first flight from England to Argentina in seven flying days. ...

    Article : 39 words
  42. BROADCASTING.

    At a conference between the Australian Broadcasting Commission and the committee of the new Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, an arrangement was made for the ...

    Article : 150 words
  43. RAIN IN THE NORTH.

    Mr. Mares, the State Meteoroligist, stated last night that the tropical influences from Queensland which were expected to cause general rains in New South Wales, have been ...

    Article : 150 words
  44. THE UNIONS.

    The annual election of officers of the New South Wales branch of the Postmasters, Postal Clerks, and Telegraphists' Union resulted as follows:—President, Mr. J. M. Sainsb[?]ry; ...

    Article : 132 words
  45. MISS TAYLOR

    Speaking at the Newcastle Town Hall this evening. Miss Beatrice Taylor, the school teacher who was recently temporarily suspended after lecturing on Russia, said that she ...

    Article : 188 words
  46. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of cold to-day was £6/0/9½ an ounce fine, compared with £6/0/1½ yesterday. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC. ...

    Article : 217 words
  47. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  48. JAPANESE DUMPING.

    In consequence of Japanese dumping, the Green Island Cement Company, Hong Kong's biggest industry, with a capital of 3,000,000 dollars, has been compelled to suspend ...

    Article : 88 words
  49. FATAL MINE ACCIDENT.

    An accident occurred at Mount Isa mines yesterday afternoon resulting in the death of John Talbot, 39, a married man with three children. It is thought that Talbot was struck ...

    Article : 65 words
  50. TRAM ROUTES ALTERED.

    The Commissioner for Tramways said yesterday that commencing on Monday next Alexandria, Bay-street, Botany, Bunnerong Loop, Daceyville, Henderson-road, and Rosebery ...

    Article : 96 words
  51. COMMUNISTS

    Four Melbourne Communists have been expelled from the party because of a disagreement over the methods to be adopted in resisting the application of the Crimes Act. ...

    Article : 55 words
  52. STOLEN FURNITURE RECOVERED.

    Detectives yesterday recovered stolen furniture, valued at about £300, from a house in Marrickville, that ostensibly was empty. During the past few days Detective-sergeant ...

    Article : 65 words
  53. WORLD CONFERENCE.

    The United Kingdom Chamber of Shipping to-day passed a resolution expressing itself in full accord with the policy of the Governments in using the forthcoming World Economic ...

    Article : 46 words
  54. MAJOR-GENERAL S. S. LONG.

    The officers of the Australian Army Service Corps of the 2nd Military District entertained Major-General S S. Long at dinner at the Imperial Service Club last night. ...

    Article : 51 words
  55. YOUNG AUSTRALIA LEAGUE.

    The Young Australia League boys who have been touring New Zealand will return by the Marama on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 21 words
  56. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Section on Pags 2 each day. ...

    Article : 23 words
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