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  2. COAL MINERS.

    Officials of the Miners' Federation received information to-day that there was to be a cavil out of 250 of the 500 employees of Seaham No. 2. the only colliery still open in the ...

    Article : 62 words
  3. FEDERAL SESSION.

    Stormy scenes in the House of Representatives marked the close of an all-night sitting which lasted until 10 minutes to 8 this morning. ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS. PROTEST AGAINST BORROWING.

    The Property Owners' Association, at a meeting last night, passed a resolution with Mr. F. W. Spicer. M.L.C., Major of Parkes, as the only dissentient, that a protest should ...

    Article : 113 words
  5. NEWCASTLE PORT.

    There was a remarkably large attendance. including delegates from centres as far west as Wellington and Dubbo, and as far north as Guyra, at the decentralisation conference ...

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  6. BANANA INDUSTRY.

    Following representations which have been made to him on behalf of banana and pineapple growers in his electorate and other parts of Queensland, the Assistant Minister for ...

    Article : 295 words
  7. NEW STATES. Reconstruction Move.

    At the annual meeting of the Federal Reconstruction Movement, in the "Herald" building last night, it was resolved to launch a campaign in advocacy of new States. ...

    Article : 650 words
  8. SHIELD MATCH

    A crowd of 4000 witnessed particularly bright batting at the Brisbane Cricket Ground to-day, when Victoria, having won the toss from Queensland, batted first in the opening ...

    Article : 656 words
  9. WONTHAGGI MINERS.

    Further negotiations for the settlement of the dispute at the State coal mine at Wonthaggi took place to-day between the Minister for Railways (Mr. Menzies), Mr. McKenzie, ...

    Article : 291 words
  10. FEDERAL MINISTERS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), accompanied by Mrs. Lyons, will visit Sydney at the week-end. To-morrow afternoon, Mrs. Lyons will attend a fete at the Methodist Ladies' ...

    Article : 192 words
  11. SENTENCED FOR STEALING.

    George Murray, Ernest Richards, and William Cameron pleaded guilty at Scone Court to charges of stealing goods valued at £20, the property of the Transport Commissioners. ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. DEATH OF PRIEST.

    The Rev. Dean W. G. Lawler, parish priest at Molong, who completed 25 years in this town on Saturday last, died yesterday mornlne after a long Illness. He was aged 75 ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. PATIENT MISSING FROM HOSPITAL.

    James Minter, labourer, 54, who was a patient in the Albury Hospital, left the institution in his nightclothes. Before being received into the hospital he ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. NEW FERRY SERVICE.

    The ferry service operated by Sydney Ferries, Ltd., between Circular Quay, McMahon's Point, and Lavender Bay, will cease at midnight on Wednesday. A new service will ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. CHINESE ART.

    Mr. W. H. Ifould, in an address before the Arts and Crafts Society last night, said that Chinese art, like most Oriental art, was really an art of line. Not only was this seen in ...

    Article : 191 words
  16. ALBURY LEGACY CLUB.

    At a meeting, Albury Legacy Club was formed to watch over the interests of children of soldiers killed at the war. Each member of the club will look after at least one child. ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. THOMAS GIBSON SLOANE.

    Sheep breeder, naturalist, and entomologist. T. G. Sloane, of Moorilla Station, Young, was a notable Australian who died at the Bunnerong Hospital, Young, on Thursday. October ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 469 words
  18. HIGHLAND GATHERING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  19. A RARE FISH.

    While fishing for black bream in one of the channels of Brisbane Water at Woy Woy this week Mr. George Pierce landed a golden-hued trevally, weighing two pounds. ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. WHOLESALE SEIZURE OF HATS.

    The whereabouts of several hundreds of hats stolen from a city warehouse over a period of five months is being gradually cleared up by Detective-sergeant Flemming and ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. MAN FOUND DEAD.

    Mr. Steven Turner, aged 80 years, was found dead in his hut at the jetty waterfront late yesterday afternoon. He was a well-known ganger on railway construction works, and, ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. NYMBOIDA SCHEME.

    Murwillumbah Municipal Council has decided that a representative of the Clarence River County Council, which controls the Nymboida hydro-electric scheme, should be ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. LATE SPORTING.

    With one of the best-delivered punches seen at the Brisbane Stadium for many yearn Ron Richards (11-111), the clever Queensland aboriginal, defeated Jimmy Pearce (11-6), of Newcaste, in 51 seconds ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. THE NEW PRESIDENT.

    Mr. F. M. Sky, the new president of the Federal Reconstruction Movement, is senior partner of the firm of Vigars and Sky, public accountants. He was a foundation fellow of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  25. A SWIM FOR RAILWAY PASSENGERS.

    Passengers by the North Coast express trains between Sydney and Brisbane will be given in future an opnortnnlty to enloy a swim in the surf at Coff's Harbour. ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. BEES ATTACK HORSE.

    Mrs. O'Neill, wife of Mr. A. O'Neill, a farmer, of Boree Creek, yesterday left a mare and sulky outside a shed, where Mr. O'Neill was shearing. Startled by a noise, Mr. O'Neill ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. HIGH SCHOOL FEES

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) informed a deputation at Newcastle this evening that a decision on the matter of High school fees would possibly be reached ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 358 words
  29. LABOUR PARTY AND UNEMPLOYED.

    At a meeting of the local branch of the State A.L.P., it was decided to allow members of the Unemployed Workers' Movement to retain membership of the party. Several ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    Members of Sugar Consumers' Association met Senator Sir Hal Colebatch to-day to discuss privately the proposed new sugar agreement ...

    Article : 108 words
  31. PHARAOH'S CLUB

    Pharaoh's Club, in Barrack-street, city, an exclusive night club, was raided by police early this morning The manager and four walters were later charged at the Central Police ...

    Article : 193 words
  32. CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY FINED.

    In the Industrial Court the Lithgow co-Operative Society was fined 10/, with £1/14/6 professional and witnesses' expenses and 6/ costs, on each of five counts of breaches of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  33. TRAVEL LEAGUE.

    Speaking at a dinner of the New South Wales Travel League last evening, Mr. L. J Schmitt, New Zealand Tourist and Trade Commissioner, said that, from a tourist point ...

    Article : 202 words
  34. TOTALISATOR.

    When replying to a deputation, which protested against the extension of gambling, the Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. Cooper) suggested that the Government might consider ...

    Article : 132 words
  35. FARMERS' RELIEF BILL.

    Albury Chamber of Commerce decided to support a protest by the Corowa chamber against, what it considered were some harsh provisions of the Farmers' Relief Bill, and ...

    Article : 97 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 285 words
  37. WESLEY COLLEGE.

    The nail ol Wesley College, within the University, was crowded last night, the occasion being the anniversary of the foundation of the college. ...

    Article : 265 words
  38. RABBIT PEST.

    Reports supplied by stock and rabbit inspectors in Riverina show that lately there has been a substantial increase in the rabbit pest, due mainly to an invasion from the ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. FALL IN STERLING. Mr. Chamberlain's Statement.

    In the House of Commons the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) was asked whether, in view of the sudden fall in the value of the pound, he proposed ...

    Article : 159 words
  40. CUP FINISH.

    Sydney theatregoers may see the finish of the Melbourne Cup on the screen on Tuesday night. The engineers of the Postmaster-General's ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. MEETING AT NEWCASTLE.

    Newcastle's lack of interest in the New State movement was illustrated this evening, when only 36 people attended a meeting addressed by Senator Hardy. ...

    Article : 74 words
  42. ELDERLY MAN'S DEATH.

    While he was chatting to a friend in Main-street, George Watts, 73 years, collapsed and died. It is understood that Watts was a native of South Australia, where his sister is believed ...

    Article : 262 words
  43. ASSURANCE POLICES.

    A stiange sale took place in Sydney yesterday, when life assurance policies representing £70,000 on the life of a 62-year-old man were offered at auction. They brought ...

    Article : 164 words
  44. DUTCH WOOL FREIGHTERS

    The bows of the Dutch steamers Grootekerk and Gaasterkerk are being remodelled on special clipper lines in order to give them increased speed. When the reconstruction is ...

    Article : 206 words
  45. GOLD AND AEROPLANES.

    Mr. L. V. Waterhouse, the Sydney manager and a director of the Placer Development Company, Ltd., and of Bululo Gold Ltd. accompanied by Mrs and Miss Waterhouse. ...

    Article : 152 words
  46. TELEGRAPH CONGRESS.

    At the Telegraph Congress at Madrid, Britain refused to increase charges for foreign telegrams and telephone calls by 40 per cent. by raising the rates from a steiling to a gold ...

    Article : 67 words
  47. UPPER HOUSE.

    Mr. W. E. V Robson. M.L.C. told [?] gathering at Wesley College last night that the referendum on the Upper House reform proposals would be held probably in March next. ...

    Article : 255 words
  48. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  49. RIFLE CLUBS.

    A meeting of the Commonwealth council of Rifle Association was held to-day, at which representatives of all the States were present Colonel [?] E. Merrett (Vic.) was re-elected ...

    Article : 157 words
  50. FILM DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    Fifteen hundred feet of the negative of a film taken by Mr. Noel Monkman on the Great Barrier Reef for the Efftee Film Producing Co. were destroyed when a fire occurred ...

    Article : 86 words
  51. SHOTS FIRED.

    Three men were arrested late last night in Grose-street, Glebe, after two shots had been fired to frighten them. Constables Wiggins and Morris were on ...

    Article : 120 words
  52. TIVOLI VAUDEVILLE LITIGATION.

    In the matter of the claims upon assets of J. C. Williamson's Tivoll—Vaudeville Proprietary, Ltd. (in liquidation), heard before Mr. Justice Ma[?]arlane, in the Melbourne Frst. ...

    Article : 89 words
  53. LORD HOWE ISLAND.

    Mr. E. B. Harkness (Under-Secretary to the Chief Secretary's Department) has been appointed chairman of the Lord Howe Island Board of Control in succession to the late Mr ...

    Article : 71 words
  54. THE UNIONS.

    The directors of mining companies have refused to vary their offer to the unions with regard to wages and conditions in the mines They informed the unions to this effect ...

    Article : 81 words
  55. "TRUTH IN ADVERTISING."

    In the Legislative Council, Mr. H. E. Cohen, M.L.C., has introduced a bill relating to false advertisements and providing for the imposition of a penalty of not more than £100. The ...

    Article : 78 words
  56. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 22 words
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