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  2. RAINS. ON NORTH COAST.

    Although further heavy falls of rain are likely over central and northern coastal districts of New South Wales, there is no immediate danger of extensive floods. Reports ...

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  3. SPEED MOTORING. KAYE DON'S EFFORTS.

    At Daytona Beach to-day Kaye Don, despite inability to complete the course, due to fire in the supercharger of the Silver Bullet, gave the crowd of onlookers a demonstration ...

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  4. ROTARY DINNER.

    A particularly cheerful and friendly atmosphere penaded David Jones's restaurant last night, at a dinner given in honour of the visiting Rotarians There were about 600 people ...

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  5. "THE IVORY DOOR."

    A. A. Milne, the English dramatist, has written a strange allegory in "The Ivory Door," produced last night at the Savoy Theatre. In this play he satirises the credence ...

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  6. ROTARY.

    In an atmosphere charged with sentiments of international peace and goodwill, the third Pacific conference of the Rotary international was commenced in the auditorium of David ...

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  7. COUNTRY NEWS. CIVIC WELCOME AT WERRIS CREEK.

    The first civic welcome in the history of Werris Creek was tendered to Dr. J. Cole, man, Coadjutor Roman Catholic Bishop of Armidale, on March 17, a large crowd of all ...

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  8. £8673 DAMAGES.

    In the Supreme Court to-day Mr. Justice Brennan gave Judgment for £8673 with costs for the Rockhampton Harbour Board, which claimed £12,000 damages from the Ocean ...

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  9. NEW GUINEA.

    "There is no foundation whatever for the charge that is being made against the Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) and the Assistant Minister (Mr. Beasley) with regard to the ...

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  10. £50 PINE FOR BETTING.

    At the Bathurst Police Court Arthur Spears 50, tobacconist, was fined £50, in default four months' imprisonment with hard labour for having used a room at his shop in ...

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  11. TRADING AFTER HOURS.

    Charged at the Bathurst Police Court with having allowed unauthorised persons, on his licensed premises after trading hours, Abraham Lazarus, licensee of the Railway Hotel, ...

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  12. MATRICIDE CHARGE.

    One of the most remarkable scenes ever witnessed at a murder trial in England was seen to-day, when the "Room 66" crime was reconstructed in court during continuation of ...

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  13. BOUNTY ON GOLD.

    With the object of converting Australia's oversea indebteanes, in part at least, into an oversea indebtedness, in part at least, into an will move in the Senate on Thursday for ...

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  14. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    During the height of a terrific storm at Fifield yesterday. Harold Thomas Ensor was riding home from work when a tree was struck by lightning and the limb flew off, ...

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  15. MEN IN RAILWAY TRUCK.

    On Saturday afternoon six young men, strangers to the town, were found by railway officials in a truck of a goods train that was about to depart for Junee. They were before ...

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  16. HAIL CAUSES DAMAGE.

    A very heavy thunderstorm passed over Moolarben on Sunday afternoon. Hall fell in large lumps, and ewes and lambs were so badly damaged that a number had to be ...

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  17. ACCIDENTS AT GOULBURN.

    Albert Wilkinson, 54, employed at the Weenga lime kilns, near Marulan, had his feet badly burnt by lime, and another employee, Ronald Butcher, 30, was throwing wood into ...

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  18. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.

    Sir John Quick, in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, delivered an interim award on certain applications on summons made by the New South Wales Railways ...

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  19. TRIPLE MURDER.

    A triple murder, unprecedented in the history of crime, is being investigated at Korncuburg, in Austria. Franz Neumayer is accused of killing his brother and two ...

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  20. VALUABLE BOOK DESTROYED IN FIRE.

    When a fire broke out in a weather board cottage in Forbes at 4 o'clock in the morning, during the absence of the occupier, Mr. Charles Smee, an old book, for which the ...

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  21. UNION BAN.

    At a special meeting of union representatives and shareholders of the Lithgow Trades Hall an instruction was given to the board of directors" that Superintendent Western of the ...

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  22. RE-DRESSING WOUNDS.

    The Central Ambulance Board has notified the ambulance committee that the re-dressing of wounds by members of the corps must cease at once. At the monthly meeting the ...

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  23. CHILD'S EYE INJURED.

    A child named Blackshaw, aged 6, son of Signalman Blackshaw, of Clarke-street, Harden, may lose the sight of one eye. To extract a nail from a box, he tied a piece of ...

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  24. EMPIRE ECONOMICS.

    In the House of Commons Mr P. Hurd inquired if the Government was inviting dominion opinions on the suggestion that in order to promote continuity of Empire economic ...

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  25. SNAKE BITES MOTHER.

    Mrs. Nellie Way, wife of Mr. C. Way, of Morpeth, who was bitten by a snake yesterday, and admitted to the Maitland Hospital, has recovered from the effects. She was ...

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  26. "USE MORE WOOL."

    The following message has been received by the committee of the Golden Fleece Exhibition from the Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair):— "I feel sure the Golden Fleece Exhibition ...

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  27. FOOTBALLERS IN MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    A team of Rugby Union footballers from South Grafton, which visited Woolgoolga, had an eventful trip home. While negotiating a bend just out of Woolgoolga, the lorry ...

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  28. POLICE RAID.

    Fifty men were arrested in an exciting police raid shortly before midnight in an alleged "two-up school" in Mary-street, Surry Hills. The raid was carefully planned, and, ...

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  29. INDIGNANT WOMEN.

    Dramatic incidents occurred this evening in the dispute between Mrs. Percy Russell and the members of the executive of the Housewives' Association. ...

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  30. FILM CENSORSHIP.

    Out of 2155 films submitted to the censorship last year 251 were passed after alterations, seven were rejected, 42 are still under consideration, but are unlikely to be ...

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  31. FORBES DIVORCE COURT.

    Alma Ethel Payne, of Forbes, petitioned for a divorce from her husband, Joseph Payne, at the District Court, on the grounds of cruelty. The parties were married at the Forbes Roman ...

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  32. INDEX. NEWS.

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  33. HOSPITAL COMMITTEE DISPUTE.

    A surplus of chocolates caused a heated argument at the meeting of the hospital committee. The secretary (Mr. Serisier) and a committeeman (Mr. E. Paravicini) joined ...

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  34. WHITE GIRL.

    Police, who yesterday raided a suspected "Pak-aPu" den, were surprised to find an attractive young white girl "marking a ticket." She was fashionably dressed, and appeared to ...

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  35. RESTRICTION ON POISON.

    Murder by poisoning will become practically impossible if the recommendations of a departmental committee are carried out. It is proposed to establish a Poisons Board, ...

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  36. ASSISTANCE FOR COUNTRY HOSPITALS.

    At a conference of delegates from various hospitals in the Illawarra district, held at Wollongong, it was decided to urge the Government to provide adequate assistance to ...

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  37. MR. P. S. KEMMIS.

    Much concern is being manifested at the disappearance of Mr. P S. Kemmis, local manager of the Australian Mercantile, Land, and Finance Co., Ltd., who left Hay by train ...

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  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  39. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    A plan to solve unemployment in Victoria by means of a stamp tax on wages, salaries, and all incomes from investments will be put before the State Parliament by Mr. R. ...

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  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    M. Herbette, French Ambassador at Moscow, is leaving Russia. He asked to be recalled owing to differences with M. Litvinoff It is understood that he will not return to ...

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  41. COUNTERFEIT FLORINS

    Joseph Concord, 32, seaman, of no fixed address, was found guilty, before Justice Wasley in the Criminal Court to-day. [?]n a charge of having between December 1 and February 7 ...

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  42. SUPPORT FOR STATE MINISTRY.

    At the annual meeting of the Parramatta Branch of the National Association, held on Monday, the following resolution was carried:— ...

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  43. STATE ELECTIONS.

    The National Association has invited nominations from candidates for the next State elections. Nominations will close with the general ...

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  44. FATAL SHOT.

    Elwyn Byrne, 31, a horse-trainer, of High-street, Mascot, died yesterday morning as the result of a bullet wound received at his home during the previous night. ...

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  45. TO-DAY.

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  46. "BOLSHEVIK ORGANISATION."

    Representatives of the Police Association intend to interview the Acting Commissioner of Police (Mr Childs) to-day in regard to a complaint by the Redfern branch against a ...

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  47. BOY KILLED.

    While crossing Harris-street, near Fig-street Ultimo, last night, William Brewer aged 13 years, of Fig-street. Ultimo, was struck by a motor bus and was thrown some ...

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  48. FOREIGN TIMBER.

    The Timber Workers' Union has asked the Federal Ministry, through the Treasurer (Mr. Theodore), to prohibit the importation of foreign timber except in round of square ...

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  49. LORD BLEDISLOE.

    Lord Bledisloe, the new Governor-General of New Zealand arrived to-night by the steamer Rangitiki from London Owing to the late arrival of the vessel the official ...

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  50. CAR STRIKES POLE.

    A motor car which was being driven alone Liverpool-road, near Bankstown yesterday morning, skidded on the wet roadway and struck a telegraph pole. The driver, Charles ...

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  51. ESCAPED PRISONER.

    John King, who made a sensational break for liberty by jumping from a moving train near West Tamworth on March 5, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment with ...

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  52. CONCORD COUNCIL.

    Five candidates have been nominated for the extraordinary vacancy in the Concord Council caused by the recent death of Alderman T. O. Correy Those nominated ...

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  53. COTTAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE

    A six-roomed unoccupied weatherboard cottage in Tennyson-street. Granville, was discovered to be on fire about midnight on Sunday. The flames had such a good hold that ...

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  54. CYCLIST KILLED BY LORRY.

    Eric Reid, 15 was killed at Launceston to-day when he lost control of his bicycle while holding on to a moving motor lorry A wheel of the lorry passed over Reid, whose skull was ...

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  55. LATE SHIPPING.

    WELLEINGTON (1239m).—Arr: March 18, Rangi taki, m.s., from London. DUNEDIN (1235m).—Dep: March 18, Valacta, s, for Port Pirie. ...

    Article : 25 words
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