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  2. CHINESE ATTACKED.

    Piercing screams in a high-pitched foreign tongue, alternating with pathetic appeals for mercy in English, which were broken by fierce threats, brought Plalnclothes Constables C. F. ...

    Article : 482 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    While passing through Forbes on his way to Bathurst the Hospitals Commissioner (Mr. Love) informed members of the locit hospital board that he intended to make ...

    Article : 108 words
  4. EXPLORATION.

    Mount Olga and Ayers Rock, twin wonders of the Central Australian desert, stand out from the horizon like fortresses, guarding the secrets of the ...

    Article : 1,290 words
  5. CANEFIELD WORKERS.

    In view of the discussion regarding the employment of foreigners in the sugar industry, a statement has been issued from an authoritative source. This points out that the ...

    Article : 843 words
  6. AMPIRE PRESS.

    " Tall, intellectual—looking, ascetic, greyhaired,,with his strongly-marked features showing little outward evidence of the almost complete blindness which is descending upon ...

    Article : 572 words
  7. WIMBLEDON.

    Australia, one of 23 nations represented at the Wimbledon tennis championships, had a bad opening day, Moon and Willard disappearing from the singles championship. ...

    Article : 472 words
  8. FLOOD DAMAGE.

    The cleaning of heavy deposits of mud from homes continues, and large quantities of damaged linoleums are being consigned to the rubbish tip. In many instances the losses are ...

    Article : 267 words
  9. MONTH'S RAIN.

    During the past week floods on central coastal rivers, and the damage due to them, details of which continue to come to hand, have tended to overshadow all other weather ...

    Article : 254 words
  10. FATAL CYCLE ACCIDENT

    At the Queanbeyan Motor Cycle Club's picnic at Lake George Gordon Duncan 17 was thrown from his motor cycle, and he ruptured a blood vessel in the brain. He died ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. BOURNDA OIL AREAS.

    A party of Melbourne investors and sharebrokers inspected Bournda oil arcas during the week, accompanied by a geologist, who is making a survey and report. The party was pleased ...

    Article : 134 words
  12. CONDITIONS IMPROVING.

    The Acting State Meteorologist (Mr. H. E. Camm) said last night that further showers were likely on the coast and at Sydney, but weather conditions were now definitely ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. STOLEN HARNESS.

    At the police court, Albert George McIntosh was found guilty on two charges of having stolen harness in his possession, and was fined £5, in default two months' ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. THE FALLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 829 words
  15. ROOD WARNINGS.

    A request was made to the PostmasterGeneral recently by the Graziers' Association that not only the rain recorded, but also rises in rivers, especially those which affected the ...

    Article : 275 words
  16. BINGARA PIONEER'S DEATH.

    The death occurred suddenly of Mr. Lewis Forster, at the age of 86 years. He was one ot the pioneers of the Bingara district, having settled here in 1870. Deceased leaves a widow ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. RATING OF CHURCH PROPERTY.

    At the municipal court, the Rev. S. A. Turner successfully appealed, on behalf of the trustees of the Church of England, against the rating of the rectory, and of the parish hall ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. ECONOMIES IN DEFENCE.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Green) today said that members of the permanent military forces subject to the system of rationing of employed will not be permitted to ...

    Article : 155 words
  19. MANDATES COMMISSION.

    The representative of the Australian Press Association at Geneva says that the Mandates Commission has commenced its examination of the report of the Administration of New ...

    Article : 271 words
  20. BARN DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    At 7.30 on Sunday evening a fire broke out in Mr. S. Miller's barn, which destroyed 16 tons of lucerne hay, oats, and other valuable fodder; also a chaff-cutter and engine. After ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. EMPIRE LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The industrial correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the most important topics at the fourth British Commonwealth Labour Conference in London in July will be ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. BASE HOSPITAL AT BATHURST.

    Mr. R. J. Love (chairman of the Hospitals Commission) told the committee of the district hospital that it was intended that the institution should be a base hospital, and ...

    Article : 101 words
  23. FLOOD RELIEF.

    The State Government has decided to render financial assistance to those whose properties were damaged in the recent floods. The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Bruxner) ...

    Article : 139 words
  24. LABOUR BALLOT.

    Allegations have been made of irregularities in the conduct of the ballot last weekend for the selection of a Labour candidate for Monaro. Although the results have not ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. STEEL PRODUCTS.

    Following the imposition of heavy duties" on plates and other steel products, an effort is being made to induce Australian iron and Steel, Ltd., to extend its activities here to ...

    Article : 129 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The late Lord Ashton left £9,500,000. His widow and daughter, Lady Peel, are the chief beneficiaries. This is the largest estate in recent years since Lord Iveagh's £11,000,000. ...

    Article : 563 words
  27. Mill Hands Demand British Labour.

    In pursuance of resolutions passed by the A.W.U. on Sunday, Kalamia Mill employees met this morning and carried a resolution that, in the event of the committee not ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. THE TARIFF.

    Criticism by sawmillers and others of the new duties on timber in the tariff schedule, introduced in the House of Representatives on Thursday, was replied to to-day by the Acting ...

    Article : 222 words
  29. CHILD'S EYEBALL PIERCED.

    Attracted by the agonised cries of their three-year-old daughter on Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Carpenter, of Frederickton, were horrified to discover that the child had ...

    Article : 130 words
  30. SHOT DEAD BY POLICE.

    Shootings by police are making life in Germany positively dangerous. The system of firing whenever the public show any disinclination to obey orders had its climax on ...

    Article : 205 words
  31. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  32. CHINESE FEASTS.

    Birds' nest soup, cooked sharks' fins, boiled fish, roast pork, and poultry-so many courses that the guest of honour lost count-this was the experience of Mr. D. Y. Narme, ...

    Article : 243 words
  33. DUBBO QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Dubbo Quarter Sessions, before Judge Thomson, Mr. Stally being the Crown Prosecutor, James Diamond and Allan Hodge pleaded guilty to breaking and entering a ...

    Article : 158 words
  34. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 words
  35. NEWCASTLE FUND.

    A Mayor's fund for the relief of sufferers from the Hunter Valley floods was opened at a largely-attended meeting at the Newcastle Town Hall this evening. It was also decided ...

    Article : 273 words
  36. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    More than 2000 unemployed from the area bounded by Haberfield, Summer Hill, Croydon Park, and Homebush applied for food relief orders at the relief depot which was opened ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. BEQUESTS TO SCHOOLS.

    Mr. J. W. Jagger, a prominent merchant and ex-Minister for Railways, who died in England, bequeathed sums varying from £5000 to £10,000 to five Church schools, £20,000 ...

    Article : 93 words
  38. DEATH OF MR. R. F. WATERS.

    The death occurred recently of Mr. Robert Irvin Waters, of Yarramalong, aged 82. He was the youngest son of the late Ezeklel Waters. When his parents settled at ...

    Article : 204 words
  39. STATE ELECTIONS.

    The date for the receipt of nominations from candidates for selection in the Nationalist interest at the forthcoming State elections has been extended to June 30 in regard ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. TUNNEL TRAGEDY.

    Gangs of men worked throughout Monday night and again to-day in an effort to recover the body of Patrick Walsh, foreman of Silvan, who, with two other men, was buried by a ...

    Article : 130 words
  41. CONSPIRACY CHARGE.

    At Calgary (Alberta), I. W. C. Solloway, head of the firm of Solloway, Mills, and Company, one of the largest stockbrokers in Canada, was found guilty on four charges ...

    Article : 90 words
  42. EXPERT COMMITTEE.

    The Premier (Mr. L. L. Hill) announced in the Assembly to-day that the Government had appointed an expert committee to advise it on finance, comprising Messrs. W. J. Young ...

    Article : 105 words
  43. RUBBER WORKERS.

    A meeting of members of allied unions employed at the works of the Hardie Rubber Co., Rushcutter Bay, decided yesterday that unless a settlement was reached to-day on terms ...

    Article : 69 words
  44. TO-DAY.

    Her Majestys Theatre: "Katinka" 2. 8. Criterion Theatre: "The Garden of Eden," 2. 8. Grand Opera House: "Scandalmongers," 2·15 8. Lyceum Theatre: "Splinters," 11, 2. 5. 8. ...

    Article : 158 words
  45. PIONEERS' GOLDEN WEDDING.

    About 50 people were present at Prill Pan Station Euston to celebnte the golden wea ding of Mr and Mrs H G Leslie old pioneers of the Euston district Many presents were ...

    Article : 54 words
  46. MYSTERY SHOTS.

    Reginald Claridge, a young motor-cyclist, of Garfieldrstreet, Carlton, was wounded in mysterious circumstances, last night He was riding his cycle to Alexandria, and ...

    Article : 169 words
  47. CAMBRIDGE TRIPOS.

    The following passed the Tripos examinations at Cambridge:—Law (Part II.) finals:— First-class honours, J. Bagot (Adelaide), G. Elliott (New Zealand), S. Parbury (Geelong), ...

    Article : 95 words
  48. BODY FOUND IN DAM.

    Mr. John McNeil, a well-known resident of Krambach district, who disappeared on the night of June 12, was found drowned in a dam at Belbora yesterday. ...

    Article : 142 words
  49. MISS AMY JOHNSON.

    Miss Amy Johnson left Melbourne this morning by aeroplane for a station home in the western district of Victoria, where she will stay the night. She was piloted by Major ...

    Article : 77 words
  50. NORTHERN LINE.

    The Railway Department expects to revert to a full service of trains on the main northern line to-day. It was officially announced last night that ...

    Article : 78 words
  51. TELEPHONE BOX THEFTS.

    An official of the Telephone Department stated in the police court that in six months more than 100 public telephone cash boxes had been broken open in the metropolitan ...

    Article : 80 words
  52. GOLD BONUS DELEGATION.

    The State Cabinet yesterday considered the representations made by the Western Australian delegation regarding its suggestion for the payment of a Federal bonus on gold ...

    Article : 65 words
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