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  2. AN APPRECIATION.

    It is hard to realise that Sir Neville is dead. He was keen and full of life, every inch a soldier, a man of iron will, vision and quick decision. Hidden under an apparent ...

    Article : 531 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The finding of the body of an unknown man with his throat gashed, and a blood-stained razor near the body, on Moonbi Ranges on September 13, was the subject of an inquiry ...

    Article : 154 words
  4. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    In an address at the Lyceum yesterday on unemployment, the State Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) traced its economic causes and discussed the remedies. ...

    Article : 710 words
  5. NO REDUCTION.

    Speaking at an open-air meeting, the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Arthur Blakeley), in making special reference to the visit of Sir Otto Niemeyer, said ...

    Article : 485 words
  6. FIERCE GALE.

    A heavy south-westerly gale is sweeping Britain to-day, and very rough seas are raging on the coast. The gale began last night. A wind velocity ...

    Article : 393 words
  7. ANDREE'S STORY.

    A summary has been issued by the Swedish Government of the diary of the explorer, Andree, who perished with his two companions, Franckel and Strindberg, in the ...

    Article : 604 words
  8. ELECTIONS.

    The State Labour party's policy speech will be delivered to-night by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang), when the party's campaign will be officially launched at Auburn. ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. NEVILLE HOWSE.

    The death is reported of Sir Neville Howse, V.C. Sir Neville died at 7.30 p.m. Lady Howse and his three daughters were present. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. ONE BIG UNION.

    Federal Public servants are considering a proposal for the formation of one big union representative of all branches of the service with the object of opposing any reduction in ...

    Article : 201 words
  11. BRIDGE TO COST £20,000.

    The construction of a bridge over the railway line at Albury, at a cost of £20,000, is likely to be begun at an early date. The Charles Hardy Contracting Co., Wagga, got ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. BIG SNAKE KILLED.

    While working in the bush near Deadman's Hill, on Dr. A. S. Bowman's property, J. Garland and W. Harrison killed a brown snake measuring eight feet seven inches in length, ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. ISSUE OF WRITS.

    The writs for the general election will probably be issued to-day. Nomination day, it is understood will be October 2. ...

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  14. RATIONING PREFERRED.

    When they learned that 1500 returned soldiers employed on the Victorian railways as supernumeraries were to be dismissed, the State president (Mr. G. W. Holland) and the ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. THE PREMIER TO SPEAK AT BONDI JUNCTION.

    The Premier (Mr. Bavin) will open the Nationalist campaign in the eastern suburbs to-morrow night in the Coronation Hall, Bondi Junction. ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. SPORTS AND AMUSEMENTS AT DUBBO.

    More than £600 was spent by residents of the district on sport and amusement within a week, indicating that money is plentiful in spite of the depression. ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. TEAMSTER INJURED.

    A teamster, H. T. Brooks, was seriously injured when the wheel of a timber waggon passed over portion of his body, breaking a leg and an arm. The horses got out of ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. VICTORIAN PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Following the presentation of plans by the State Ministry to the Australian Public Servants' Association and the Victorian Teachers' "Union for economies in the State Public ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. NATIONALIST MEETINGS.

    The Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) will address a meeting at Largs, in the Maitland electorate to-day, at 3 p.m., and another at the picture theatre, East Maitland, at 8 o'clock. ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. LISMORE MUSICAL FESTIVAL.

    The annual musical festival concluded on Saturday. Awards:- Awards: Highland fling, under 12, Marjorie Pine (Lismore); under 16, Gordon Creighton (Lismore); ...

    Article : 139 words
  21. THE AMERICA'S CUP.

    "Machines in the hull of Enterprise did things that no human being could equal," said an American yachting expert in explaining the defeat of Shamrock V. in the ...

    Article : 303 words
  22. BANK ROBBERY.

    Smart work by detectives led to the appearance at the City Court yesterday of two men and two women, who have been arrested in connection with the Brunswick bank robbery ...

    Article : 189 words
  23. GENEROUS OFFER AT WAGGA.

    The Country party has opened its campaign at Wagga in support of Mr. J. Meiklejohn. One supporter has offered to provide and pay the expenses of a paid organiser during the ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. PRESS COMMENT.

    "What's wrong with Australia? is a question often heard," says the "Daily Express." "The answer is simple: Nothing, except that with the confidence of youth she discounted ...

    Article : 192 words
  25. PETROL EXPLODES.

    Mrs. Jessie Hosier had a narrow escape from being burnt to death while she was cleaning her clothes with petrol. The fire on the kitchen hearth came into contact with the ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE.

    The will of the late Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, written and drawn up by himself, and dated May 6, makes bequests of £100 each to the Spiritualist Alliance of London and the ...

    Article : 207 words
  27. FARMERS SUPPORT MR. THORBY.

    At a meeting of the district branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, members pledged themselves to support the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby). Money was ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. HOSPITAL PATIENT'S DEATH.

    A sensation was caused at Narrandera Hospital by a patient, George Duncan, 32, plasterer, getting out of bed, jumping through a balcony window and falling on to the ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. MR. TRETHOWAN'S APPEAL.

    Speaking at a meeting of farmers, Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., urged them to disregard impossible promises and to support the Bavin Government. Co-operation, hard work, and ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. ROBBERY UNDER ARMS.

    A man armed with a revolver took a small sum of money from John Harris, a visitor from Albury, at the corner of Oxford and Crown streets. Darlinghurst, on Saturday ...

    Article : 159 words
  31. CHILD DROWNED IN TANK.

    Matthew Anthony Pivac, the 19-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Pivac, of South Broken Hill, was found drowned in a tank at his parents' home yesterday afternoon. The father ...

    Article : 585 words
  32. DISAPPOINTED MEN.

    Mr. George Young, acting secretary of the New South Wales Carpenters and Joiners' Union, alleged on Saturday that an advertisement, inserted in the Press by the ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. LABOUR PARTY.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) will leave Sydney for the northern tablelands to-morrow morning. He will speak at Tamworth to-morrow night, and address meetings ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. RAILWAY OFFICERS

    When the annual conference of the New South Wales Railway and Tramway Officers' Association resumed on Saturday morning, the president (Mr. M. C. Calman) said that ...

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  35. ELDERLY PRINCESS WEDS.

    At a registrar's office in London to-day Princess Marie Charlotte de Broglie, now 74 years of age, widow of Prince Amedee de Broglie, married Prince Louis Ferdinand ...

    Article : 159 words
  36. MAN SHOT.

    Thomas William Leonard Hempstalk, aged 30 years, an insurance agent, living in Forsayth-street, Ryde, was found lying in the gutter near the Rozelle tram junction at about ...

    Article : 203 words
  37. MR. FENTON'S VIEW.

    Speaking at Wesley Church this afternoon, the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fenton), in the course of an address on the problem of unemployment, said: "It can be clearly seen ...

    Article : 86 words
  38. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  39. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Walter Stanley Acorn, 14, of Rustic Tea Gardens, St. Marys, was knocked down on the Great Western-road yesterday by a motorist, who drove away rapidly. Acorn received ...

    Article : 441 words
  40. GOOD PROGRESS.

    Mr. F. J. Matthews, who is flying to Australia, arrived here this morning, and left an hour later. ...

    Article : 28 words
  41. MEN FAIL TO REPORT.

    Council o[?]ers report, a surprising increase in the number of men who fail to report for work under the Unemployment Council's relief scheme. When the first batch of 100 men ...

    Article : 133 words
  42. MOTORISTS ARRESTED.

    Four suspected motor car thieves were arrested at revolver point on Saturday night by the police flying squad, under Sergeant Bowie. The police were mistaken for motor ...

    Article : 164 words
  43. BURGLARS AT VATICAN.

    A message from Vatican City says that cat burglars climbed the facade of the Lateran Palace and stole antiques from the hall where the Lateran Treaty was signed. ...

    Article : 43 words
  44. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Australian Press Association understands that negotiations for the equalisation of cable and wireless rates to Australia are so far advanced that an early announcement ...

    Article : 378 words
  46. PRESBYTERIAN MINISTER.

    Staggering to a house occcupied by Mrs. A Twaddell and her family about 6 o'clock this morning the Rev. J. Gray Robertson, a Presbyterian minister, was found to have a ...

    Article : 116 words
  47. POLICE ASSAULTED.

    Two cases of serious assaults on the police occurred on Saturday night. As Sergeant Lennox, of Darlinghurst, was speaking to a man at the corner of Crown ...

    Article : 110 words
  48. MOTORIST KNOCKED OUT.

    An extraordinary accident befell Mr. [?]l Watters, of 74 Second-street, Ashbury yesterday afternoon. With friends, Mr. Watters was driving a ...

    Article : 138 words
  49. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Follow Thtough." 8. criterion Theatre: "Bird in Hand," 8. St. James Theatre: "Pot Luck," 2.30, 8. Grand Opera House: "In the Next Room," 8. ...

    Article : 227 words
  50. DUTCH CIGARS.

    It is announced that owing to the high tariff the firm of J. Baars and Son, manufacturers of cigars at Krommenie, Holland, since 1867, intend to open a factory in ...

    Article : 91 words
  51. INCREASE IN WAGES.

    An agreement has been reached between a committee representing seven unions having members employed in the Defence Department, and representatives of the department, ...

    Article : 91 words
  52. LANDING OF CAPTAIN COOK RE-ENACTED.

    An immense crowd gathered at Brightonle-sands on Saturday afternoon, when the landing of Captain Cook was re-enacted. Alderman Barton, Mayor of Rockdale, ably ...

    Article : 94 words
  53. IMPROVED BUSINESS.

    The Deputy-Director of Post and Telegraph Services (Mr. Kitto) said last night that the business transacted by the Postal Department had increased substantially during the ...

    Article : 64 words
  54. DISCOVERY OF OIL.

    Considerable interest was shown at [?] woomba to-day in the supposed discovery of oil at Postman's Ridge, below the Toowoomba Range. It is understood that a hole, which ...

    Article : 52 words
  55. BOY BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    William Brodin, aged 6, residing at Robertsroad, Chullora, was bitten on the instep of the right foot by a brown snake while he was playing in the backyard of his home ...

    Article : 72 words
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