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  2. EVIDENCE AT TIN HARE INQUIRY.

    At yesterday's hearing of the tin hare inquiry, the Royal Commissioner, Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, said he proposed to give permission to prosecute Mr. John Cruickshank, a witness, for perjury, in order that the truth of his evidence might be determined by a jury. ...

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  3. DERAILMENT.

    A truck of a goods train travelling north from Newcastle was derailed last night a mile and a half from Kolodong, between Wingham and Taree. ...

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  4. LODGE SECRETARY.

    No trace has been found by the police of Henry Gregory Brice grand secretary of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows who was last seen on board the steamer Edlni as she ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting of timber workers at Windham yesterday, it was agreed to protest to the Railway Department against the reduction of 1/ a sleeper, and to express willingness to ...

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  6. LIQUIDATION.

    Further evidence regarding the liquidation of the Universal Distributing Company, Ltd., was heard at the Canberra Courthouse to-day before Sir Robert Garran, sitting as a ...

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  7. THE JUDGMENT.

    The declaration was made by the full Commission, comprising the President (Mr. Justice Browne), Mr. Justice Cantor, and Mr. Justice Webb. ...

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  8. CAPITAL VALUE OF LAND REDUCED

    Before the local land board, William Boadle appealed for the reappralsement of the capital value of his settlement purchase at Youngara This case was regarded as a test case, seven ...

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  9. PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The reduction of the basic wage as declared by the Industrial Commission will mean an annual saving in expenditure to the State Government of £1,572,000. ...

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  10. ORANGE COMPANY.

    On the resumption of the hearing yesterday, Mr. Gordon Naylor was again examined. Mr. Monahan, K.C., asked him what became of the money subscribed by the Orange people ...

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  11. DEATH OF A BABY.

    Mr. w. F. Britz, district coroner, held an inquest concerning the death of Mervyn James Malvern. Medical evidence disclosed that the baby died of asphyxia. ...

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  12. DOMAIN CAMPERS.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) announced yesterday that arrangements had been completed for the unemployed campers in the Domain to be housed in the premises at ...

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  13. BIRD LIFE.

    At the annual concert of the Gould League of Bird Lovers in the Presbyterian Assembly Hall last night, the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) referred to the lack of ...

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  14. DEATH OF MRS. MCLEOD.

    The death occurred at Taree on Tuesday, of Mrs. Catherine McLeod, aged 83, widow of the late John McLeod, who died 46 years ago. Mrs. McLeod was bom at Melbee, in the ...

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  15. PREVIOUS AWARDS.

    There has been little fluctuation in the basic wage since it was fixed at £4/2/ in September, 1923. It increased by 2/ in August, 1925, and by another 1/ in June, 1927. On December, ...

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  16. THROWN FROM SULKY.

    When the sulky in which they were travelling to Lithgow from Hartley Vale crashed into a telegraph pole this morning, Mrs. Florent and her eight-year-old son were thrown to the ...

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  17. ESTATE OF £439,033.

    Sir William Murray Mcpherson, a former Premier of Victoria, who died on July 26. left an estate valued at £439,033, consisting of £105,085 realty, and £333,948 personally. ...

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  18. CONVICT'S LEG-IRONS FOUND.

    A pair of leg-irons, a relic of convict days, has been found by the postmaster at Tarana. They had been lying so long in the roots of a tree that they had been worn thin with rust ...

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  19. MAN HORNED BY COW.

    J. McCade, while working on the property of Mr. J. C. McNickle, Haiefield was seriously injured by a cow this morning The cow horned him In an eye He was brought to the ...

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  20. MRS. H. BONNEY.

    Mrs. Bonney, the Queensland aviatrix, who is flying around Australia, arrived at Perth from Moora this morning. She was escorted to the aerodrome by four Western Australian ...

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  21. CAMDEN IN DARKNESS.

    The unusual spectacle of pedestrians walking along the streets of the town with torches, and of shop windows lighted with candles or hurricane lamps, was seen In Camden to-night. ...

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  22. PARALYSED BY FALL.

    Charles Gibson, 28, was found unconscious yesterday morning, suffering from a wound in the forehead. He was removed to West Maitland Hospital, where it was found that he ...

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  23. BROKEN HILL RATE.

    Relief was expressed in Broken Hin mining circles to-day when it was learnt that the basic wage in New South Wales had been reduced to £3/10/. Under an agreement ...

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  24. COMMUNISTS' AGITATION FAILS.

    Work by unemployed men under the control of the local relief committee on a new sports oval was interrupted by Communists. The Communists declared "black" the oval, and ...

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  25. LIFE ON BARRIER REEF.

    An illustrated lantern lecture by Mr Frank McNeill, of the Australian Museum Sydney depleting "Life on a Coral Isle of the Great Barrier Reef," will be given at the Adyar Hall ...

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  26. RELIEF WORK STRIKERS

    Although the Frankland River relief work "strikers" yesterday accepted food tickets from the Government on condition that they returned to work immediately, they ...

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  27. THE SOVIET.

    A report from Moscow says mat so de[?] have been compulsory deliveries of farm produce that the Soviet is intensifying prosecutions for stealing socialised goods. Fourteen ...

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  28. STATE LOTTERY CRITICISED.

    In his report at the annual meeting of subscribers to the Gulgong Hospital, the secretary (Mr. T. Amies) said that the State Lottery had had a detrimental effect on local ...

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  29. ACCOUNTANT CHARGED.

    Allegations that he had stolen amounts of money aggregating £7377 from a solicitor's accounts, were made against Charles Patrick McGreal, 37, accountant, at the Central Police ...

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  30. ARTILLERYMAN'S FUNERAL.

    Gunner Douglas Ellard Logan, 1st Heavy Brigade, Royal Australian Artillery, died in the North Shore Hospital on Thursday. Full military honours were accorded at the funeral, ...

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  31. CAR INJURES HOSPITAL PATIENT.

    William Beattie, an elderly resident of Greta, had a narrow escape from serious injuiy on Wednesday night. He had attended Maitland Hospital for a minor operation in the ...

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  32. THE CALL-UP

    The call-up for employment will be made to-day as follows:—Married men with experience1 as quarrymen and ballast layers with registration numbers from A55,001 to A80,000, and ...

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  33. GENERAL SANJURGO.

    A message from Madrid says that, following the Cabinet's recommendation of clemency, the President (Senor Zamora) commuted the sentence of death passed upon General Sanjurgo, ...

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  34. FOUND DEAD.

    James Albert Graham, 59 years of age, was found dead in a camp on the Upper Meroo. James J. Ryan, another miner, found Graham's body in Cooking Gulley, an ...

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  35. INDEX.

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  36. PRISONERS' AID.

    Mr. Justice Stephen, in an address on the work of the Prisoners' Aid Association, said that as the State had been responsible for the trial and detention of the offender, so did it ...

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  37. FRUIT MACHINES SEIZED.

    Three Greek clubs in the city area were raided by a party of police, under the direction of Sergeant Chuck, last night, and four fruit machines were confiscated. ...

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  38. LAWN TENNIS.

    In a semi-final of the doubles at the lawn tennis tournament at Brookline (Massachusetts), W. L. Allison and J. H. Van Ryn (U.S.A.) defeated G. M. Lott and F. X. ...

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  39. CHILD'S INJURIES PROVE FATAL.

    Thelma May Fiy, aged five years, died from internal injuries received when she was Knocked down by a taxi-cab near her home yesterday. ...

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  40. TRANSPORT.

    Alderman J. McMahon (Civic Reform) and Alderman J. S. Garden (Labour) yesterday gave evidence on behalf of the City Council before the Transport Advisory Committee. ...

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  41. THE HOSPITALS.

    Referring yesterday to the letter in the "Herald" of "A Metropolitan Hospital Subscriber," the Minister for Health (Mr. Weaver) said: "The views expressed by the writer ...

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  42. HORSE THIEF SENTENCED.

    Following the disappearance of horses from the Stuart Town district, Harry Holland a stranger, who had camped in the vienity, pleaded guilty in court to stealing a gelding, ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lord Inchape bequeathed £100 to 200 commanders of Peninsular and Orient and British India line ships actively emploi ed at the time of his death, and £50 to 200 chief officers and ...

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  44. INCOME TAX.

    Returns of income derived during the year ended June 30, 1932, from business of any description, trade, or profession, should be furnished to the Commissioner of Taxation ...

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  45. RAILWAY FREIGHT.

    Anomalies in railway freight were revealed yesterday by Mr. W Dunstan, of the municipal fruit market. Mr. Dunstan said that he had despatched to Nyngan on the previous ...

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  46. INJURED IN ACCIDENT.

    When a motor car was descending the hill near Wagga showground late on Wednesday night, the driver momentarily lost control or the car owing to the glaring lights of another ...

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  47. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  48. CASUALTIES.

    Ruby Smith, 30 of Rawson-street. Rockdale, suffered a fracture of the skull, head wounds, and injuries to the left thigh yesterday, when she was knocked down by a motor cycle in ...

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  49. FIRST AID IN FANCY DRESS.

    Superintendent Wingate of the Goulburn Ambulance Brigade attended a case here dressed in a plaid skirt white blouse ana lemon hat. He was attending a fancy dress ...

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  50. TWO MEN ARRESTED.

    Two young men were arrested at Coogee yesterday, and were later charged with" having had spurious coins in their possession. More than 50 florins, alleged to be ...

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  51. DEATH THROUGH BURNING.

    The District Coroner (Mr. M. Coen) found at the inquest that James Smith died at Coolalie last Sunday through burning Smith's remains were found in the ruins of a cottage ...

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  52. EXPENDITURE OF RELIEF FUNDS.

    A request for the expenditure of relief [?] in the district was made to the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) by trustees of the Tenterfield town commons. Mr. Bruxner ...

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  53. TO-DAY.

    Town Hall Mr. John Brownlee's recital. 8. Theatre Royal "Saint Joan." 1.45 7. 45. Criterion Theatre: "The Patsy," 2.8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "Bitter Sweet," 2. 7.50. ...

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  54. SUNSHINE TRAGEDY.

    After deliberating for six hours, the jury to-night failed to agree In the case in which Harold James Russell was charged in the Criminal Court with having murdered his wife ...

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  55. THE GOVERNOR.

    The Governor (Sir Phillp Game) arrived at Mudgee this morning at the invitation of the Anzac and Armistice Association to be present at a ball to-night. He was met at ...

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  56. RUSSIAN'S ADOPTED COUNTRY.

    Captain Nicholas de Krass[?] who was Crown page to the Czar of Russia said yesterday that before he arrived in Australia he had decided to adopt this country as his own ...

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  57. PLANTING OF POINSETTIAS.

    Poinsettla cuttings that were collected yesterday, in several of the seaside and north side suburbs, will be available for distribution this morning at the following depots:— ...

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  58. LORD MAYOR'S BROADCAST.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Walder) will give an address on "The Citizens of Sydney Organising Committe and the Coming Carnival" from station 2GB to-morrow night. ...

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