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  2. SHOP DESTROYED.

    A two-story building, occupied by Mr. H. A. Dale, fruiterer and confectioner, and Mr, Dundan, land and estate agent, was almost completely destroyed by fire this evening. ...

    Article : 140 words
  3. UNEMPLOYED.

    At the last meeting of the Burwood Council, Alderman Reed, formerly president of the Master Bakers' Association, said that 11,000 families in the metropolitan area were ...

    Article : 913 words
  4. THE NEW COUNCIL.

    Alderman James McMahon, who is an expresident of the Employers' Federation, is the principal of the transport firm of James McMahon and Co. He is also chairman of ...

    Article : 567 words
  5. TO STUDY IN EUROPE.

    Mr. Harry Foskett, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Foskett, of Hurstville, who recently gained his diploma of architecture with credit at the Sydney Technical College, will leave for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  6. LOOKING BACKWARD.

    For the second time in its hectic career the City of Sydney has thrown off the shackles of administration by Commission, if it is fair to describe the change in that way. The first ...

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  7. TEST STRUGGLE.

    Australia's fight will be recorded as one of the finest uphill efforts in the test series. Admitting that fortune favoured England in the toss and in the first two days' weather ...

    Article : 544 words
  8. CHAMBER MUSIC.

    Beethoven's robustly-toned Sextet in E flat, for wind instruments, opus 71, an early work; Schubert's richly melodious Piano Trio in B flat, one of his last compositions, and ...

    Article : 500 words
  9. POLICE FORCE.

    Important changes are to be made in the police force during the next few weeks, Ministerial approval having been given to recommendations made by the Commissioner of ...

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  10. MINERS' BRAWL.

    There was a wild melee at Invincible colliery, Cullen Bullen, on Monday morning when the miners refused to go into the colliery with six men, who, it was stated, had refused to pay ...

    Article : 182 words
  11. WONTHAGGI MINE.

    All business in Wonthaggi was suspended for an hour to-day when a meeting of citizens was held to protest against the action of the Railways Department in closing the ...

    Article : 138 words
  12. GOVERNMENTS TASK.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond), addressing the Country Party Conference, said the Government was faced with a position which was not foreseen in 1927. ...

    Article : 244 words
  13. FOOTBALL MANAGER.

    Mr. W. J. Taylor, who will manage the New Zealand Rugby League team, which will commence its tour of Australia at the end of June. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. INJURED GIRL.

    The police have not yet ascertained definitely how Lillian Bostock was injured. The girl was found in her bedroom in Leinster-street, Paddington, on Tuesday morning, bleeding ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. 48-HOUR WEEK.

    When several contracts for minor sewer extensions came before the Water Board yesterday, it was discovered that the contract prices were based on the ...

    Article : 191 words
  16. LABOUR.

    With previous experience in the City Council, Alderman Shannon is one of the four ex-Labour aldermen who sought re-election. He is member for Surry Hills in the ...

    Article : 256 words
  17. FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY.

    William Brown, a soldier settler at Ayston Park, near Wagga, in an interview, stated that of the 600 acres in his holding, he had 390 acres under crop, and would have had a ...

    Article : 293 words
  18. WILLIAM EVANS.

    William Evans, aged 21 years, an English migrant, who was sentenced to three months' imprisonment at the Oentral Police Court on June 6, for snatching a woman's handbag in ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. THE COBDEN LECTURE.

    The second annual Richard Cobden lecture organised by the Dunford House (Cobden Memorial) Association was given at the Royal Society of Arts by Dr. Nicholas Murray ...

    Article : 590 words
  20. CHINESE OFFICER.

    [?] Albert Hing, president of the New [?] Wales Chinese Chamber of Commerce, [?] yesterday that the suggestion of the [?] Consul-General to the Queensland ...

    Article : 336 words
  21. MIGRATION.

    Mr. J. T. Barnes, until recently Deputy-Director of Immigration at Australia House, London, said to-day that the Commonwealth Government should honour its promise to ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. SECESSION.

    The secession of Western Australia from the Commonwealth will be one of the main subjects discussed at the forthcoming annual conference of the Primary Producers' ...

    Article : 129 words
  23. CANEGROWERS.

    More than 200 canegrowers were present at a meeting of farmers at Tully to-day to discuss the question of the engagement of canecutters for the 1930 season. It was ...

    Article : 261 words
  24. CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.

    Proposing a motion urging the abolition of capital punishment at the annual conference of women's service guilds of Western Australia to-day, Mis Waldby said that capital ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. NEARLY CAPTURED.

    A house thief who is suspected to be identical with a daring burglar known as "The Prowling Cat" narrowly escaped capture yesterday morning at a house in Tressider-avenue, ...

    Article : 241 words
  26. AUSTRALIA.

    Speaking at a meeting of the Tasmanian Economic Society to-night, Mr. T. Murdoch, M.L.C., said that Australia was now practically bankrupt. ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. WORLD BROADCAST.

    A world-wide broadcast is projected on the occasion of the World Power Conference, being held in Berlin, and the National Electric Light Association conference, in San ...

    Article : 173 words
  28. TREK OF SEALS.

    Nature's strangest migration, begun early in March, is expected to end next month, says the Vancouver correspondent of the London "Daily News," writing in April. ...

    Article : 420 words
  29. FINANCIAL DEPRESSION.

    At the annual conference of the Australian Natives' Association the chief president (Mr. [?] W. Griffith) dealt with the economic depression. ...

    Article : 167 words
  30. CORPUS CHRISTI PROCESSIONS.

    The annual Corpus Christi procession will take place at 3 o'clock this afternoon in the Monte Sant Angelo Convent grounds, North Sydney. In addition to a large number of ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. RURAL AND HIGH SCHOOLS.

    During his visit to Albury the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) said that one of the principal worries of the Education Department was in regard to the relative cost of ...

    Article : 155 words
  32. LATE MR. SIMEON L. WEST.

    Mr. Simeon Levi West, who died at his home at Weston-street, Granville, on Tuesday, was formerly a well-known western grazier. ...

    Article : 146 words
  33. "WHO'S FOR AUSTRALIA LEAGUE."

    Referring to the threatened boycott of the "Who's for Australia League," by the A.L.P., because it was held to be contrary to the policy of that body, Mr. A. E. Bennett, ...

    Article : 124 words
  34. WRONG EARMARK.

    [?] tactics," was how the stock inspector for the Goulburn Pastures Protection [?] Mr. F. F. Forster, described a recent presecution which resulted in a Taraiga ...

    Article : 212 words
  35. CAUGHT IN SHIP'S WINCH.

    While the coastal steamer John was off Cape Egmont on Tuesday the chief officer, Mr. A. Copland, was caught by the steamer's winch and pulled twice round before the steam ...

    Article : 79 words
  36. DISMISSAL OF POLICE OFFICER.

    A move for the reinstatement of Sergeant J. R. Shepherd, who was recently dismissed from the Commonwealth police force, following an inquiry into charges against him, has ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. SUSPECT ARRESTED.

    Early yesterday morning Nightwatchman Simpson noticed two men acting suspiciously in the doorway of Eric Anderson's music shop in Oxford-street, Darlinghurst. Constable ...

    Article : 76 words
  38. FIRE AT PUNCHBOWL.

    A fire which broke out in the brick residence occupied by Mr. Joseph Lloyd at 144 Highclere-road, Punchbowl, yesterday afternoon, caused damage amounting to £450. One ...

    Article : 49 words
  39. DENTAL BOARD ELECTION.

    The Registrar of the Dental Board announced yesterday that polling for the election by dentists of four dentists to be members of the Dental Board for the ensuing term of ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. DUTY ON TRACTION ENGINES.

    In the House of Representatives the Leader of the Country party (Dr. Page) directed the attention of the Acting Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde) to a complaint that ...

    Article : 110 words
  41. TASMANIAN ABORIGINES.

    In a paper prepared by Mr. J. S. Falkinder, read before the June meeting of the Anthropological Society by Mr. R. H. Goddard, the theory was put forward that the ...

    Article : 118 words
  42. CITY GIRLS' SPORTS.

    The City Girls" Amateur Sports Association fixtures for Saturday are:- Baseball: Domain 1, 1.15 p.m., Hordernian v Vikings 1: Domain 1, 3 p.m. Nestles 2 v ...

    Article : 107 words
  43. TRAIN ALTERATIONS.

    The Railway Department states that, commencing on Saturday next, additional trains will leave Liverpool for Granville on Saturdays at 10.13 and 10.53 a.m. Another additional ...

    Article : 54 words
  44. FALL FROM TRAM.

    Arthur Athill, 35, of Brougham-street, Darlinghurst, who is believed to be a war pensioner, fell off a city-bound tram car near the Rose Bay Pier last evening, and ...

    Article : 50 words
  45. THEFT FROM GARAGE.

    Thieves broke into a garage owned by Mr. H. L. Newton, in Canterbury-road. Canterbury, on Tuesday, by forcing open an outer door. Motor tyres and accessories worth about ...

    Article : 36 words
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