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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. GIRL GUIDES' CAMP.

    A camp of Girl Guides from Kyogle and Grafton companies is being held at East Ballina. The municipal council has laid water on to the site, and the East Ballina ...

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  3. FOREIGN LABOUR.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr Munsie), in the Assembly to-day, moved the second reading of a bill to amend the Mines Regulation Act The principal purpose of the bill ...

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  4. THE DEBATE.

    The motion moved by Mr. Theodore was:— "That, by its withdrawal of the lock-out prosecution against the wealthy colliery proprietor, John Brown, after its vigorous ...

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  5. SEA POWER. MENACE TO PEACE.

    "The United States and Great Britain are heading for a collision on the question of sea power unless they agree on the real meaning of sea rights," Mr George Young, a ...

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  6. LIQUOR LAWS. BRITISH INQUIRY.

    The highly controversial liquor question is to be the subject of examination by a commission, in accordance with the promise made in the Speech from the Throne, after the ...

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  7. LARGE SEWERAGE SCHEME AT MATRAVILLE.

    A VIEW OF THE WORK BEING CARRIED OUT BY THE WATER BOARD. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. NARROMINE SCOUTS.

    At the annual meeting of the Narromine District Scout Association the Rev. Keith Norman was appointed rover leader and Flying-Officer H. Bowden Fletcher group ...

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  9. MUDGEE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    At the annual meeting of the Mudgee Benevolent Society the following officers were elected—President, Mrs. T. H. Marks; vicepresidents, Mesdames J. E. Loneragan ind ...

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  10. ARREST IN FLAT.

    A man who had broken into a flat in Roslyn Gardens, Darlinghurst, yesterday afternoon, was arrested by Constable Maynard while he was ransacking the contents of a room. ...

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  11. RETIRING POSTMASTER.

    Members of the Holy Name Society and parishioners of the Goulburn Roman Catholic Cathedral parish presented Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Avery with travelling suitcases. ...

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  12. NAVAL AGREEMENT.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times," says that a conference to-day between President Hoover, Mr Adams, Mr. Stimson, and members of the General Naval ...

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  13. SENATOR BARNES.

    While entering Parliament House at Canberra this afternoon Senator Barnes (V.) slipped on the stairway leading into King's Hall, and fell, striking his head on the steps. ...

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  14. MEMORIAL WARD.

    At a meeting of the committee of the MacNamara memorial fund it was decided that the funds should be used to erect a maternity ward at the Coffs Harbour and District ...

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  15. WOMEN'S RIGHTS.

    What was probably the largest deputation of women that has ever waited upon a Minister of the Crown in Australia interviewed the Attorney-General (Mr. Boyce) at Parliament ...

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  16. LIGHT RAIN. Warmer Weather.

    Light scattered rain was recorded during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday in the eastern half of the State and along the southern border. The heaviest falls ...

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  17. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    At a meeting of the Home Hill branch of the A.W.U. the following resolution was unanimously carried.-"That this meeting views with alarm sales and transfers of farms ...

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  18. PAINFUL ACCIDENT.

    A painful accident befell Leo, the son of Mrs. L. [?]hill, of Tygalgah, when he attempted to jump on to a cream lorry near his home He slipped and fell under the lorry, ...

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  19. SANDSPITS IN RICHMOND RIVER.

    Since the heavy gale at the end of June a large sandspit has been forming across the channel at the outer entrance to the Richmond River, beginning at the South wall. ...

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  20. BRISBANE SHOW.

    Glorious weather prevailed for the Show to-day Chief interest centred in the ring events. The district hunt championship went to ...

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  21. ACTOR'S DEATH.

    Mr. Cyril Keightley, the Australian actor, died here on Wednesday. Mr. Cyril Keightley attracted attention on the Australian stage early in his career, ...

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  22. SINGAPORE BASE.

    Speaking at the opening of the floating dock at the Singapore naval base, the Governor of the Straits Settlements (Sir Hugh Clifford) said that he had not been consulted ...

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  23. DEATH OF MR. H. R. MURRAY.

    Mr. Hugh Robert Murray, a well-known resident died at his home on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Murray was a native of Victori[?] and coming to the Moree district over 50 ...

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  24. FOUR ARRESTS.

    Since Quong Jock, a young Chinese cabinetmaker, was menaced with a revolver and then robbed at his house in Botany-street, Waterloo, on Saturday night, detectives have been ...

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  25. FALLS IN VICTORIA.

    Reports received from country centres to-night indicate that splendid rains have been received in the north-western and western parts of the State Many places have ...

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  26. CORAKI RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of Coraki Red Cross Society disclosed a very successful year. Besides £20 sent to headquarters, various sums were given to the after-care department of the ...

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  27. JAPANESE JOURNALIST.

    Mr. T. Yabe, special representative of the "Asahi," a leading newspiper published in Osaka and Yokohama who is studying political and economic conditions in ...

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  28. RAIN IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Reports of fairly good rains were received this morning from stations in northern areas, but the most favoured districts were west of the Murray Ranges and Mount Lofty Ranges. ...

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  29. MUDGEE QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At Mudgee Quarter Sessions, before Judge Thomson, Robert Charles Ruston was found guilty of fraudulently omitting to pay the Vacuum Oil Co. £567 received on their behalf. ...

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  30. SURGEONS' CONFERENCE.

    The Pan-Pacific Surgical Conference opened to-day. Nine Australian and two New Zealand delegates are attending The Hawaiian Band played the National Anthems of all the ...

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  31. CHILD SCALDED.

    A simple accident at a home in Pymble has resulted in the death uf a five-year-old boy. Desmond Eric Moss, of Livingstone-avenue, ...

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  32. DEATH OF MRS. CHARLOTTE McKENZ[?]

    Mrs. Charlotte Jane McKenzie, of Nullamana, aged 83 years, who fell from her chair into the fire several days ago, died from her injuries on Sunday. She was a very old ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  34. PRIVY COUNCIL.

    Referring to a report that the Irish Free State Government was proposing to withdraw from its citizens the right of appeal to the Privy Council, the Prime Minister to-night ...

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  35. LORD HORNE.

    The death is reported of Lord Horne, at the age of 68. Lord Horne collapsed and died while shooting with a party on his moor at Stirkoke, ...

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  36. POLICE CRITICISED.

    Labour aldermen, at the meeting of the Glebe Council last night, repeated their charges against the police. It was eventually decided that Dr. Evatt should be asked to ...

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  37. OLD MAN'S DEATH.

    Daniel Duff, aged 94 years, was brought into hospital from Ashford, on Sunday, and died that night. He was camped abou[?] Ashford for some months. He had between ...

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  38. STEAMERS COLLIDE.

    The steamer Paringa, of the Adelaide Steamship Company, Ltd., while berthing at Commircial Wharf, Port Adelaide, shortly after noon to-day, came into collision with ...

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  39. WORLD SHIPPING.

    More than 32,800 steamers, motorships, and sailing craft are listed and classified in the new edition of Lloyd's Register, the records of which closed at the end of June. The ...

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  40. FRANK CRITICISM.

    Addressing the Chamber of Commerce at Seattle (Washington), Mr. Herbert Brookes, Australian Commissioner-General to the United States, declared that he frankly ...

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  41. FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    William N. Wilson, a grazier. Pine Hills Ashford, who was thrown from the side[?] of a motor cycle on the Emmaville-road died in Craignish hospital. He was 78 year ...

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  42. Advertising

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  43. ACCIDENT IN SAWMILL.

    A circular saw, which was being used to cut wood at Boehm's yards, broke whilst in motion. The flying fragment of the sa[?] missed Frederick Boehm, who was cuttin[?] ...

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  44. ILLEGAL BETTING.

    A report has been supplied by the Police Department to the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) concerning the police operations against illegal betting. ...

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  45. THREE MEN SCALDED.

    When a copper of boiling water was accidentally overturned at the bakehouse of J. Allan, Erskineville-road, Erskineville, yesterday, three young men were scalded. ...

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  46. CHIEF SCOUT.

    The Chief Scout, Lord Baden-Powell, instead of returning from Arrowe Park by train, is going home by caravan and camping in the fields at night with the aid of a ...

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  47. HOMESTEAD DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    Collina Homestead, the property of Mr[?] Ada Edwards, was burnt to the ground whi[?] the family was away at the show. The cau[?] of the outbreak is a mystery. ...

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  48. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    Discussing the Imperial conference, the diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the date has not yet been fixed, but will largely depend on the wishes ...

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  49. MAN MISSING.

    The lost man, Rope, of Lue, has not y[?] been found. Search parties are still out. [?] is expected that if found the missing ma[?] will have died from exposure. ...

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  50. LORRY ACCIDENTS.

    Fatal injuries were received by Stanley Edwards, 15, of Church-street, St. Peters, when he was struck by a motor lorry in McEvoy-street, Alexandria, yesterday afternoon. The ...

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  51. SEPTICAEMIA.

    Professor Leonard Hill and Dr. Albert Eidlnow, as a result of exhaustive experiments, announce a remarkable treatment for septicaemia by means of ultra-violet rays. ...

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  52. INJURED BY SARDINE TIN.

    Buddy Bourke, aged 2 years, fell with a empty sardine tin in his hand at his parent[?] residence in George-street. The sharp edg[?] of the tin came in contact with the boy ...

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  53. AERIAL SERVICE.

    Captain, H. Larkin, managing director of Australian Aerial Services, Ltd., has offered to begin a service from Cootamundra to Narromine on Wednesdays, arriving in the ...

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  54. CHEAP HORSES.

    Two horses impounded in Kapunda pound were recently submitted for sale by auction, but were not sold The poundkeeper subsequentLY sold them privately at 1/ each. They ...

    Article : 67 words
  55. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  56. SENATE PRESIDENT.

    Senator Sir George Pearce, leader of the Government in the Senate, who presided at a meeting of Government supporters in the Senate on Tuesday night, when Senator ...

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  57. YACHT CHANCE.

    The united States yacht Chance, with her crew of university graduates, left Sydney yesterday afternoon in continuation of her voyage round the world. Calls will be made at ...

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  58. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Hist Channel swimmer of the [?]eason, Connie Eilhead, 22, starting from Griz Nez, had to give up after six hours, when eight miles from Calais. ...

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  59. COTTON INDUSTRY.

    A meeting of the committee of both employers' organisations concerned in the cotton dispute to-day decided to invite the operatives to join in a conference to see if the ...

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  60. YOUTH'S DEATH.

    Cecil Crossingham, aged 15 years, an apprentice, employed by Tulloch's Phoenix Iron Works, Ltd., Rhodes, met his death in frightful circumstances at the iron works ...

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  61. THE COCKTAIL HABIT.

    At the W.C.T.U. convention, after an address by Mrs. E. Strang, the Australian president, condemning the cocktail habit among young people, a resolution ...

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  62. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    A proposal for the rescission of a resolution carried by the Trades Hall Council on July 24, recommending that the industrial Peace Conference should be called together again ...

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  63. MOTOR CYCLIST KILLED.

    Eric William Risstron. 22 years, of Clarke-street, Northcote, received fatal injuries to-day when the motor cycle which he was riding collided with a motor car in ...

    Article : 49 words
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