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  2. CANE-CUTTERS' STRIKE.

    Inkerman sugar mill rollers ceased turning to-day when members of the A.W.U. employed on the carrier ceased work. The mill management intended to keep working, and at the ...

    Article : 233 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In the presence of a fairly large attendance at the Macleay District Hospital grounds, Mr. Vincent, Minister for Mines and Forests, set [?] foundation-stone of the new nurses' quarters. ...

    Article : 174 words
  4. BETTING TURNOVER.

    It is understood that the recommendation to Cabinet as a substitution for the present forms of taxation on racecourse wagering will, as indicated in the "Herald" on Thursday, consist ...

    Article : 194 words
  5. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    "Spokesmen for science formerly displayed a cocksureness curiously out of keeping with the spirit of to-day," declared Sir Alfred Ewing, a former Vice-Chancellor of the University ...

    Article : 189 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN DIVING INVENTION DEMONSTRATION.

    Diver H. R. Locke returning to the surface yesterday afternoon after more than an hour at the bottom of the Harbour in its deepest part. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  7. BRIDGE TRAGEDY.

    The City Coroner (Mr. May) yesterday found that Constables Clifford James Bush and Joseph McCunn met their deaths from injuries accidentally received through being ...

    Article : 1,698 words
  8. WOMAN'S THEFTS.

    Isabella May Davis, 43, married, was fined £5, in default ten days' imprisonment, at the Bathurst Police Court, for stealing various articles valued at £5 from John Henry Lynne. ...

    Article : 64 words
  9. MUSIC WEEK.

    The activities of Music Week were continued yesterday. In various city and suburban churches organ recitals took place. Mr. John Brownlee's second recital at the Town Hall had ...

    Article : 492 words
  10. "MAYA."

    "Maya," the French play, the presentation of which has been prohibited before the general public, was produced before members of the Repertory Society at the Repertory ...

    Article : 117 words
  11. ECLIPSE OF THE SUN.

    Twenty-five expeditions, including scientists from all parts of the world, have assembled at Conway (New Hampshire) with elaborate equipment for observations of the eclipse of ...

    Article : 138 words
  12. CRUSHED UNDER LORRY.

    While transporting produce along the main road, Mark Watts, a carrier, was seriously injured when his lorry overturned, pinning him underneath. He was removed to hospital ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. RETURNED SOLDIER'S DEATH.

    William James Hore, returned soldier, 40, a married man with three children, was admitted to Wollongong Hospital last night, suffering from poisoning. He died shortly ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. MR. F. T. BERMAN.

    Mr. F. T. Berman, headmaster of the Newtown Superior Public School, and honorary secretary of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Forest League, will retire ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 219 words
  15. DUTIES ON HATS.

    The chairman of the Tariff Board (Mr. McConaghy) criticised the high distribution costs of hats during an inquiry yesterday. A witness, Mr. S. Keir, managing director ...

    Article : 545 words
  16. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.

    The National Broadcasting Symphony Orchestra gave some strong and lively performances last night at a special concert, which had been arranged as part of Music Week. ...

    Article : 524 words
  17. ABANDONED STEAMER

    The wreck of the Holyman steamer Colliboi, which was abandoned to the underwriters, has been bought by Holyman and Sons, Ltd., who have begun to salvage all the gear that ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. TRAVELLING POST-OFFICE.

    The travelling post-office van which formerly ran from Sydney to Albury and back, ceased operations yesterday when it reached Junee. It will not proceed past that station in future. ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. SEQUEL TO TRIAL.

    A Berlin message reports a strange sequel to the trial of three Lubeck doctors concerning the deaths of 76 infants. When the trial ended last February, the presiding Judge, Dr. Wibel, ...

    Article : 170 words
  20. STATE LOTTERY CRITICISED.

    Mr. Charles Wilkinson, president of the Albury Rotary Club, at the club luncheon, criticised the State lottery. "If," he said, "the motive of those who go ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. RISE AND FALL OF HARTLEY.

    The romantic historical details and facts associated with the growth of Hartley into a large and prosperous town, and its ultimate decline to its present size, were related to ...

    Article : 167 words
  22. AMUSING QUEST AT LIVERPOOL.

    Desperate efforts are being made here to find "Carnival Joe," for success will bring a reward of £1/1/. A carnival is to be held next week by the employment committee, and to ...

    Article : 122 words
  23. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment will be made to-day as follows:- Men in "D" classification with registration numbers B10001 to B30000, and who have had ...

    Article : 110 words
  24. MOUNTAINEER'S FEAT.

    The remarkable feat of climbing the highest mountain peaks of Wales, England, and scotland in 24 hours was performed by the wellknown racing motorist and mountaineer, Mr. ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. MOTOR VEHICLES PLUNGE OVER EMBANKMENTS.

    A motor truck, driven by Patrick Nolan, of Larras Lee, and carrying as passengers Miss Joyce Williams, of Sydney, and W. Goldspink, of Copper Hill, ran over a steep embankment ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. CANON HAMMOND.

    Mr. H. M. Hawkins, M.L.C., Assistant Minister for Labour and Industry, warmly praised the work of Canon Hammond, when speaking last night at the 74th anniversary celebrations ...

    Article : 189 words
  27. LATE MRS. A. H. DALEY.

    The death has occurred at her home, of Mrs. Evelyn M. Daley, 52, wife of Mr. A. H. Daley, of "Orange Grove," Bingara. She was, before her marriage, a Miss Lockhart, and was born ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 words
  29. MR. J. A. MOLLISON.

    Mr. J. A. Mollison, who has begun his return flight to England, left St. John (New Brunswick) this morning for Sydney (Nova Scotia). He was unable to find the airport ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. CAR CLIMBS BANK.

    A motor car driven by Mrs. T. Robinson, wife of Dr. Robinson, who was in another car met with a mishap on the Woolgoolga-road about seven miles from Coff's Harbour. The ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. JOHN BROWNLEE.

    John Brownlee had gripped his audience last night at his second concert in the Town Hall, long before he came to the end of his programme. He began slowly. It was a cold, ...

    Article : 367 words
  32. FIVE MORE BANKS

    The trading banks with Australian head offices in Victoria to-day issued the following joint statement:- "On August 1 it was announced that a ...

    Article : 140 words
  33. ANTI-WAR CONGRESS.

    A message from Amsterdam says that, fearing Fascist persecution, an Italian sailor addressed the anti-war congress wearing a mask and passionately denounced Fascism. ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. HOSPITAL GRANT.

    The secretary (Mr. Thomson) of the Forbes District Hospital was informed this morning that £4234 had been allocated for improvements at the institution. Work will begin ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. CASUALTIES.

    Edgar Watling, of Leichhardt-street, Glebe, was found lying beside his motor cycle in President-avenue, Kogarah, yesterday. St. George Ambulance took him to St. George ...

    Article : 407 words
  36. BALMAIN HOSPITAL.

    The dispute between the board of directors of the Balmain Hospital and the honorary medical staff regarding the treatment of workers' compensation cases remains ...

    Article : 180 words
  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The salvage ship Artiglio has arrived at Plymouth with £200,000 worth of gold from the sunken liner Egypt. The total salved so far is £580,000. ...

    Article : 256 words
  38. MAILMAN FOUND DEAD.

    A young married man, a mailman, was found dead in the backyard of his premises at Boggabilla this morning. It was ascertained that he had been poisoned. ...

    Article : 33 words
  39. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  40. WORK COSTS LESS THAN ESTIMATE.

    A grant of £450 received by the Gwy[?] Shire Council has been spent in unemployed relief work. The work originally undertaken cost £140 less than the estimate, and further ...

    Article : 47 words
  41. BUS SERVICES.

    Evidence concerning the necessity of motoromnibus service in outer suburban and near country areas was given by witnesses at yesterday's sitting of the Transport Advisory ...

    Article : 244 words
  42. GRANT FOR GOULBURN HOSPITAL.

    Mr. P F. Loughlin, M.L.A., has been advised that the State Government will make £5800 available for the Goulburn Hospital. Several improvements have been held up for want of ...

    Article : 403 words
  43. ST. BARNABAS' DISPUTE.

    The standing committee of the Diocesan Synod recently recommended that in the case of the Church of St. Barnabas', Chatswood, the administration of the parish should be ...

    Article : 329 words
  44. RENT COLLECTORS

    Mary Armstrong, a rent collector, of Edgecliff-road, Woollahra, was robbed of her handbag containing about £9/10/ in Richard's-avenue, Randwick, on Monday. She is ...

    Article : 146 words
  45. RACE TO PORT.

    A week's race with death was made by the steamer Ardenvohr from New York. A week ago, H. Hudson, 21, a steward, was stricken with pneumonia. The resources of the ship's ...

    Article : 99 words
  46. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Saint Joan," 1.45, 7.45. Criterion Theatre: "The Patsy," 2, 8. Her Majesty a Theatre: "Bitter Sweet," 2, 7.50. Prince Eduard Theatre: "Aren't We All?" 11, 2.15. ...

    Article : 236 words
  47. AN INQUISITIVE HORSE

    The unusual interest of a stolid baker's horse in the science of pharmacy had disastrous results at Bondi last evening. The horse had been left unattended near ...

    Article : 143 words
  48. ALPINE SPORTS IN N.Z.

    The popularity of Alpine sports in New Zealand is indicated by the record number of entries at the recent Ruapehu meeting, added interest being lent by the presence of ...

    Article : 117 words
  49. MAN ROBBED AT CENTRAL STATION.

    While walking up the ramp at the Central Railway Station last night, John Cassar, of Hammond's Hostel, Blackfriars-street, Chippendale, was approached by two men, who ...

    Article : 93 words
  50. KILLARA MUSIC CLUB.

    The members of the Killara Music Club listened to an excellent and varied programme at their concert in St. Martin's Hall last night. Miss Myrtle Meggy contributed a ...

    Article : 91 words
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