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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The death has occurred of Mr. John Courts, sen., one of the pioneers of the Orange district, at the age of 83 years. Mr. Courts, who was a native of Penrith, took up land at ...

    Article : 112 words
  3. SWIFT RAID.

    A swift raid by the police on a house in Caerleon-crescent, Randwick, shortly before midnight resulted in the arrest of twenty men. Sergeant Russell and Constable C. J. Chuck ...

    Article : 203 words
  4. UNMARRIED MOTHERS.

    Miss C. Collisson (New South Wales) presided at the concluding session of the British Commonwealth Women's League Conference in the absence of Mrs. Corbett Ashby, who ...

    Article : 226 words
  5. "NOT A STUNT."

    In his address to the Air Inquiry Committee yesterday, Mr. Hammond, K.C., who assisted the committee, declared that the evidence had shown that the forced landing of the ...

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  6. LEAGUE COUNCIL.

    At the sitting of the League of Nations Council at Madrid the Committee of Three[?] which recently met in London recommended[?] First[?] that the council itself cannot undertake ...

    Article : 188 words
  7. STATE THEATRE.

    "Before I entered this building. I fell I had a great deal to say." said the Acting-Premier (Mr Buttenshaw) last night in opening the State Theatre. "But as soon as I ...

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  8. RABAUL SCANDAL.

    "It is a lie." said Mr. W. C. P. Harvey. Custodian of Expropriated Properties to-day, when asked at the public inquiry into charges against him whether he had said to the ...

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  9. MRS. BOGUE LUFFMAN.

    The death occurred at Quearbeyan yesterday of Mrs. Bogue Luffman, in her 84th year. Some years ago Mrs. Luffman was one of the best-known women in political circles in New ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 196 words
  10. PARKES POLICE COURT.

    At the police court Lionel George Guise was fined £10 and costs for having certain goods (cartridges) in his possession reasonably suspect of having been stolen. An order ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. C.W.A. REST ROOM.

    Mesdames Davenport, Bromley, and Lawrence, representing the Bowral branch of the Country Women's Association, conferred with a committee of the Bowral Municipal Council ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. CHARITY BEQUESTS.

    Messrs. W. A. Gilder, Son, and Co., solicitors in the estate of the late Miss K. M. Latta, have [?]aid benefactions to charity amounting to £[?]00, in accordance with her will. The ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. TRADE EXPANSION.

    Speaking on the limitations of the reciprocal trade agreement between Canada and Australia, before the Canadian Manufacturers Association, at Halifax, Mr. D. H. Ross, Trade ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. THEFT OF SKINS.

    Five hundred rabbit skins and two fox skins were stolen from James Jeffs, at Elong, on Monday Next day at Uarbry, forty miles away. Ernest Armstrong was found to have ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Kirwan, who embarks on the Moldavia on June 14, will shortly contribute to the Press interesting articles detailing the first days of the founding of Western Australia ...

    Article : 310 words
  16. WOLLONGONG QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions, Patrick Mulhall was found guilty of an offence against a male person and was sentenced to twelve months' hard labour. George Bryson was found guilty ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. DAVIS CUP.

    In the third round of the Davis Cup, between Great Britain and South Africa. Austin (Great Britain) beat Raymond (South Africa) 8-6. 6-l, 2-6. 6-3[?] Gregory (Great Britain) ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. CHECKER CABS.

    A ballot of the drivers of Checker and Blue cabs resulted in an overwhelming majority in favour of a[?], reduction to 9d of the minimum fare charged for driving in the ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    After 10 years' service as an official of the faeamen s Union, Mr. Jacob Johnson, who had been deposed from the secretaryship on the previous day, took his place in the body of ...

    Article : 518 words
  20. BOWRAL HIGH SCHOOL.

    Indignation is expressed here over the situation of the new district High School, which is being erected at Bowral. The new building will be two miles from the railway ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. CARS IN COLLISION.

    Mr. Harry Howard, a bookmaker from West Wyalong, was run into by a motor car and injured about the head and neck, besides receiving other minor injuries. Howard ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. THORN CAUSES BLOOD POISONING.

    John O'Dea, aged [?] of Windsor-road, Northmead, died in the Parramatta District Hospital from blood-poisoning, caused by a thorn which had entered o[?]e of his feet. ...

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  23. DEFAULTING BOOKMAKER.

    An Australian farmer, Mr. John Paul Harris, who is on holiday in Britain, charged John Blackshaw, a bookmaker, and Thomas Blackshaw, his clerk, at the Epsom Petty Sessions ...

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  24. BOY SCOUTS' CAMPS.

    The Blue Mountains A., H., and I Society has granted the application of Scoutmaster G. Alderson, of Katoomba Troop, for the use of the new poultry pavilion at Katoomba ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. PRISONER ESOTES.

    When Detective Bell, of Melbourne, arrived in Perth to-day to escort[?] Norman Conquest, 28, confectioner, back [?] Melbourne, where there is a warrant out for his arrest ...

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  26. FIVE SCHOLARSHIPS.

    Sir Hildebrand Harmsworth, formerly proprietor of the "Globe" newspaper, and a brother of the late Lord Northcliffe and Lord Rothermere, left £1,443,000. ...

    Article : 147 words
  27. STATION IMPROVEMENTS.

    Wagga is at last to have its long-promised railway station improvements. Mr. J. D. Reid, southern area commissioner, in conference with the Mayor and aldermen, promised that ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. INDIAN REVOLUTIONARIES.

    Bhagat Singh and Dutt, who are being tried at Delhi on a charge of commiting a bomb outrage, declare, in a written statement, that they threw the bombs as a danger ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. RAPID TRANSMISSION.

    Referring to the speedy announcement of the result of the Derby, the Eastern [?]tension Cable Company advises us that the message giving the Derby result was lodged in London ...

    Article : 81 words
  30. INTRUDER TERRIFIES WOMAN.

    Thinking she heard a noise, Mrs. H. Flanagan, of Portland, who was standing in the yard of her home yesterday afternoon, entered the house, and was confronted by a man, who ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. THE OAKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  32. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  33. ADVANCE ON KABUL.

    A new phase has opened in Afghanistan, where Baccha Sakao is threatened on all sides. Ghulam Nabhi Khan, former Afghan Minister at Moscow, is advancing on Kabul ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. GEOPHYSICS.

    "There is nothing of any importance to be learnt in either America or England in regard to geophysics," said Mr. Benjamin Dunstan. Queensland's Chief Government Geologist, ...

    Article : 239 words
  35. COAL AND SHALE MINING.

    There are very favourable indications or the resumption of the shale mining at Newnes, Four applications have been lodged in the Lithgow Lands Office Charles Binnie ...

    Article : 129 words
  36. SHOPLIFTING.

    A man who was arrested last night on a charge of stealing a book had two volumes in his possession when arrested. One was "It is Never Too Late to Mend." For this ...

    Article : 125 words
  37. QUEENS-SQUARE.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Bruxner) told a deputation yesterday that he could no consider allowing motor buses to ply to Queen's-square. It was impossible ...

    Article : 252 words
  38. DAIRY FARMER'S SUICIDE.

    The inquest was resumed to-day into the death of Joshua Amzi McDurst, 58, dairy farrier, which occurred at Putty. Dr. A. S. Bowaman expressed the opinion that, living ...

    Article : 453 words
  39. THE RHINELAND.

    The "Daily Express" states that the Allies preparations for the evacuation of the Rhineland have advanced, and probably the evacuation will be carried out in October. The ...

    Article : 123 words
  40. LABOUR MEMBER.

    By moving at a recent meeting of the Newcastle Ambulance committee that application should be made for an exemption of the ambulance from the Cleaners' Award, Mr. P. ...

    Article : 174 words
  41. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  42. THE WESTRALIA.

    The Westralia, a new passenger motor vessel, for Huddart, Parker, Limited, is expected to reach Australia at the end of September She is a twin-screw passenger ...

    Article : 154 words
  43. TASMANIAN RELIEF FUND.

    Blankets and provisions alone for the widows and children of the men who lost their lives in the floods will absorb more than £25,000, according to the chairman of the ...

    Article : 174 words
  44. MAN'S BODY FOUND.

    The body of an unknown man floating in the ocean off Rosa Gully, adjacent to the Gap, was recovered by a fisherman yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 153 words
  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Philip Street, chief Justice of New South Wales, visited the Old Balley and sat on the Bench beside the Recorder, Sir Ernest Wild, by whom he was welcomed Mr. J. F. ...

    Article : 374 words
  46. PLANK WALKING.

    Ambulance men passed through an ordeal this morning when attending P Dynan, 35, Boyd-street, Tweed Heads, who was injured while working on the Cobaki bridge. ...

    Article : 143 words
  47. MR. F. A. ARMSTRONG.

    The council of the Clerks' Union has decided to suspend Mr. F. A. Armstrong as a delegate to the Labour Council pending an inquiry into his disclosures regarding the ...

    Article : 100 words
  48. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  49. CAR BETWEEN TRAMS.

    Emil Beuschel 25 of Princes Highway Rockdale had a remarkable escape from injury when the motor car he was driving was pinned between two tramears in ...

    Article : 137 words
  50. PICKPOCKETS.

    Two pickpockets were caught in the act by police who were watching the actions of the crowds of people which congregated outside the new State Theatre last night. ...

    Article : 100 words
  51. AIR LINER CANBERRA.

    Captain Les Holden's air liner Canberra, in which the Minister for Home Affairs is to make a flight to the north of Australia, is still tied in [?]ndignified fashion to a fence at ...

    Article : 169 words
  52. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    Climbing through the back window bt a cottage in Johnson-street, Hunter's Hill, on Thursday. Constable Blowes, of the Hunter's Hill police, found the dead body of Mrs ...

    Article : 91 words
  53. DISPUTED VERDICT.

    Following judgment in the action on which Mr. Justice Campbell's right to adjudicate is being challenged, on the ground that he was beyond the retirement age a further ...

    Article : 96 words
  54. ALLEGED THEFT.

    Detective-sergeant Watkins and Detectives Gilbert and Yates, who investigated a robbery on Tuesday night last at the Hunter's Hill Bowling Club's premises, arrested four men ...

    Article : 64 words
  55. Y.A.L. BOYS.

    At a meeting of business organisations, it was decided to give a combined luncheon to the Young Australia League boys when they return from America on June 21. The ...

    Article : 55 words
  56. MAN'S MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    George Grot Anderson was found dead in a motor car 13 miles from Ivanhoe on Saturday It is believed that the car collided with a tree. The man's skull was fractured and ...

    Article : 43 words
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