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  2. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    At the concluding session to-day of the Master Builders' Federation, the following motion was agreed to unanimously:— "This convention is of the opinion that the ...

    Article : 372 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Brinsmead, Controller of Civil Aviation, who made an inspection of the two aerodromes at Lismore, described them as a credit to the town. He said that the people ...

    Article : 62 words
  4. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) introduced the Wheat Bounty Bill in the House of Representatives this afternoon. ...

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  5. COUNCIL CLERKS.

    "The present system of local government office administration is somewhat wasteful and too costly," said Mr. J. W. Every-Burns, Town Clerk of Casino, addressing delegates to ...

    Article : 196 words
  6. ODDFELLOWS.

    Bro. Charles H. Piggott, of Goulburn, was yesterday elected Grand Master of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 115 words
  7. NORTH SYDNEY REGIMENT.

    The 17th Battalion (the North Sydney Regiment) has adopted as its badge a modification of the badge of the East Surrey Regiment, to which it is affiliated. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 370 words
  8. CONGREGATIONAL UNION.

    The Congregational Union of New South Wales, at its sitting yesterday, adopted a resolution recording its emphatic protest against the State Lottery Act, and advocating united ...

    Article : 1,309 words
  9. THE CONSTITUTION.

    A petition urging the resubdivision of Australia into self-governing Federal units, and praying that a referendum should be held on the matter at the next Federal elections, was ...

    Article : 329 words
  10. CIRCUIT COURT.

    When the Tamworth Circuit Court opened yesterday, Mr. Justice Kenneth W. Street, in the absence of criminal cases, was presented with a pair of white gloves. ...

    Article : 184 words
  11. APPEAL TO HIGH COURT

    Some time ago Mr. Justice Dixon had before him an application for an injunction to restrain execution under an order of the Supreme Court of New South Wales directing ...

    Article : 272 words
  12. 120TH CHURCH ANNIVERSARY.

    The 120th anniversary of St. Luke's Church of England, Liverpool, is being celebrated this week. On Sunday morning special services were held and evening services were conducted ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. CATTLE THIEF SENTENCED.

    At Liverpool Police Court, Thomas Harold Cleary pleaded guilty to two charges of cattle stealing. On the first charge he was sentenced to four months' gaol and ordered to pay ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Pilot C. A. Butler, of Cootamundra, who is to attempt to lower the England-Australia record. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. WOMAN INJURED IN CAR MISHAP.

    Mrs. See Lun was the victim of a spectacular motor accident on the Armidale-Tamworth road. She was an occupant of a car which was descending a steep hill about 12 miles ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. FEDERAL ASSURANCE CO.

    Another problem in the liquidation of the Federal Assurance Co., Ltd., and incidentally in the elucidation of the Companies Act of Victoria, reached Mr. Justice McArthur in the ...

    Article : 291 words
  17. THE SENATE.

    The Senate devoted the whole of the sitting to a discussion of the shipping strike, which is reported in another column. The matter under consideration was the first reading of ...

    Article : 42 words
  18. TRANS-TASMAN RACE.

    The Norwegian yacht Teddy, owned by Mr. Erling Tambs, which won the trans-Tasman yacht race in March, will leave in a few days for a two months' cruise of the Tongan group ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. MAN GUILTY OF SHEEP-STEALING.

    At the Guyra Police Court Stanley Drew, a young married man, was charged with the theft of two sheep, the property of C. Mills. Constable Stennett said that he found ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. BETTING RAID.

    To escape arrest yesterday a man leapt through a plate-glass window at the Hotel Saltwell at Mortdale, dashed through the hotel with blood streaming from his face, and ...

    Article : 129 words
  21. WHEAT BOUNTY.

    Consideration was given to-day at a meeting of the general managers of the trading banks of Victoria to the proposal of the wheat conference that the limit up to which the ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. BRITISH CARS.

    Preferential treatment in motor registration fees was sought for buyers of British cars by a deputation from the Empire Marketing League which waited on the Minister for ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. WORK FOR THE DOLE.

    A Government representative yesterday visited Moss Vale to discuss with the council the closing down of the scheme of work for the dole and to place an alternative scheme before ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. OVERLAND EXPRESS.

    The Commonwealth Railways Commissioner (Mr. G. A. Gahan) said yesterday that considerable additional revenue was being obtained on the trans-Australian railway by hauling ...

    Article : 157 words
  25. CONSERVATORIUM.

    The concert of the Conservatorium Orchestra last night was notable for attractive performances of the "Eroica" Symphony and the Fourth Piano Concerto of Saint-Saens (with ...

    Article : 570 words
  26. BUSHWORKER'S ORDEAL.

    Arthur Davis, an employee of Mr. B. M. Wade, Bedwell Downs, Seven River, probably owes his life to the sagacity of his sheep dog. He was cutting suckers some miles from his ...

    Article : 171 words
  27. PAINLESS DEATH

    The Commissioner of Public Health (Dr. Everett Atkinson) supports the contention of Dr. Killick Millard, president of the Society of Medical Officers of Health, of England, that ...

    Article : 178 words
  28. A WOMAN'S NEEDS.

    The Industrial Court is hearing an application by employers for a reduction in the living wage for women to 39/ a week. Evidence concerning what girls consider to be ...

    Article : 153 words
  29. OIL IN QUEENSLAND.

    "Queensland possesses oilfields; of this there is no shadow of doubt," said the geological adviser to the Commonwealth (Dr. W. G. Woolnough) in a report to the Minister for Home ...

    Article : 289 words
  30. CASUALTIES.

    Mrs. May Merrick, 46, of Rocky Point-road, Sans Souci, suffered a fracture of the skull and other injuries to the head when she was knocked down by a cyclist in General Holme's ...

    Article : 290 words
  31. PROGRESS AT NEWNES.

    A certain amount of crude oil has been produced at Newnes, but the management is allowing stocks of shale to accumulate, so that eventually it will be able to keep the ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. LONG VOYAGE

    Early in September a whaling boat belonging to a Grek fisherman named Constantine was removed from its moorings at Derby. A police party set out by launch in pursuit of ...

    Article : 160 words
  33. VALUELESS CHEQUES.

    Several charges of having cashed valueless cheques, most of which were drawn on the Manilla branch of the Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney, were preferred against Frank ...

    Article : 722 words
  34. A WHITE SHIP.

    The Eastern and Australian liner Nankin, which reached Sydney last night from Yokohama, on her maiden voyage in the service, is an addition to Australia's white fleet, and the ...

    Article : 166 words
  35. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up will be made to-day as follows:— Horses and drays: Those registered owners of horses and drays residing within the districts of Auburn and Granville holding ...

    Article : 52 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND BANKS.

    The Associated Banks offered to the special economic committee a loan of £5,000,000 before the Coalition Government was formed, according to a statement made by way or ...

    Article : 96 words
  37. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 words
  38. CLERGY AND SCHOOLS.

    Mr. Davies said yesterday that a rumour had been circulated that it was the intention of the Department of Education to prevent the clergy visiting State schools. ...

    Article : 112 words
  39. SCENES FROM THE OPERAS.

    Mr. Charles Armand, in conjunction with Mr. Scott Alexander and Miss Gladys Talma, presented a diversified programme at St. James's Hall last evening. It included scenes ...

    Article : 216 words
  40. RECORD PASSAGE.

    News was received in Sydney yesterday that the New Zealand Shipping Company's new motor freighter Otaio, which recently visited Sydney on her maiden voyage, has just ...

    Article : 137 words
  41. SHORTLAND COLLIERY

    Shortland Colliery, one of the smallest of the Newcastle field mines, included in the Northern Collieries Association, has been declared "black" by the northern branch of the ...

    Article : 212 words
  42. "THE CHINA PRESS."

    Last month, in celebration of its 20th anniversary, "The China Press," Shanghai, issued a 100-page paper. Developments in China, and particularly in Shanghai, the great ...

    Article : 178 words
  43. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  44. FORGED DOLE COUPONS

    Forged food relief coupons have been negotiated at Newcastle shops this week and have been rejected by the Department of Labour and Industry. ...

    Article : 129 words
  45. PHONOGRAPH RECORDS.

    It was ascertained to-night that several of the largest phonograph record distributing companies in Australia intend to endeavour greatly to restrict the broadcasting of ...

    Article : 109 words
  46. FIRE AT HOTEL.

    A fire which destroyed a hotel at Copmanhurst on September 1, was the subject of a coroner's inquiry at the Grafton courthouse. The wife of the licensee (Mr. W. H. Werner) ...

    Article : 284 words
  47. AUSTRALIAN TIMBER

    An order from England for Australian turpentine has been placed with Messrs. R. J. White and Co. (Sydney). Five hundred 75ft and 72ft piles are required for new harbour ...

    Article : 83 words
  48. ODDFELLOWS' CONFERENCE.

    At the annual meeting of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows yesterday a resolution was carried stating that the meeting dissociated itself from the sentiments expressed ...

    Article : 163 words
  49. NATIONALISTS' MEETINGS.

    Hurstville Women Nationalists will meet at 21 Gordon-street Hurstville, at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Other Nationalists' meetings to-night include the following:— ...

    Article : 146 words
  50. TRAGIC MEETING.

    Mr. A. O. Ellison assisted a badly injured motorist in Alison-road, Randwick, on Monday night. He read in the Press later that the man had died, and that he was Mr. B. M. ...

    Article : 154 words
  51. UNIVERSITY UNION.

    The result of the poll for the presidency of the Sydney University Union was announced last night. The figures are:—Mr. A. H. Robinson, M.A., 704; Dr. F. W. Bayldon, 554; ...

    Article : 53 words
  52. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  53. GOOD SHEPHERD BROTHERHOOD.

    The annual city campaign of the Brotherhood of the Good Shepherd commenced yesterday, with a series of meetings, and will continue for several days. It is being held ...

    Article : 121 words
  54. 1st BATTALION REUNION.

    Members of the 1st Battalion, A.I.F., renewed friendships and formed new acquaintances at the annual reunion of their association last night. Colonel Kindon presided. ...

    Article : 68 words
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