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  2. MUSWELLBROOK.

    During the half-year just ended, 26 cottages have been erected, and many others are in course of erection. New bornes are coming into being at the rate of one a week. ...

    Article : 233 words
  3. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    With the cricket season half gone discussion on the team to go to Australia is largely limited to a narrow circle of old internationals. The fact is that England has no ...

    Article : 393 words
  4. MAN KILLED.

    A man was killed instantly, and four persons were injured in a motor accident in Point Nepean-road, between Mentone and Parkdale, on Saturday afternoon. ...

    Article : 165 words
  5. FLOATING DOCK.

    All sections of opinion in Newcastle are uniting in a protest against the possibility of the abandonment of work on the floating dock now being constructed at Walth Island. ...

    Article : 307 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A cattle dog savagely attacked the 18 months' old son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Brill when it was playing with another child in the yard at its parents' home. The animal ...

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  7. BULUMWAAL MURDER

    George Eric Gordon, aged 30 years, a labourer, of Bulumwaal, was again found guilty of murder in the Criminal Court on Saturday, and was sentenced to death. This was ...

    Article : 113 words
  8. FINE CAREER ENDS.

    As banker, politician, philanthropist, and sportsman, Mr. R. J. Black, M.L.C., whose death occurred on Saturday morning, was one of the State's most picturesque and notable ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,580 words
  9. LONG MOTOR TOUR.

    Mr. James White and Miss White, of Edinglassie, and Mr. J. H. Rennie, have retuned from a tour of the Northern Territory, where Mr. White inspected Brunette Dowas, owned ...

    Article : 101 words
  10. MR. JAMES DOWE.

    The death has occurred of Mr. James Done, of Nemingha, aged 70 years. He was a surveyor, and a son of Dr. Dowe, of Windsor. He held the position of Assistant City ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. RELIEF WORK PAY.

    In the House of Representatives, Labour members condemned the Government for neglecting to deal adequately with the unemployment problem and taking advantage of the ...

    Article : 113 words
  12. CRLATION OF NEW SHIRE.

    The Minister for Local Government has approved the proposal to segregate Woy Woy (D Riding) from the Erina shire and constitute the area ns a new shire. The Erina ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. LOSS OF £100,000.

    As the measure dealing with the financial agreement had not been passed by the Parliament of Western Australia on June 30, which is the end of the financial year, the ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. BREAK OF 1415.

    On Saturday Walter Lindrum again beat the world's record of 1380, which he had established on Friday, by making the extraordinary break of 1415, the completion of ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. HISTORIC BUILDING.

    The Camden School of Arts, which was opened over 70 years ago, may become the town hall and chambers of the local council. The committee of the institution has ...

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  16. BOY INJURED.

    Albert Thomson, 17, of Williams-street, Redfern, while riding a motor cycle at the corner of Liverpool-road and Mercdith-street, Bankstown, yesterday afternoon, collided with ...

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  17. HISTORIC ST. ANDREW'S.

    The dedication of the tower of the historic St. Andrew's Church, which was demolished at Parramatta last year, and is being re-erected at Wentworthville by local Presbyterians, took ...

    Article : 114 words
  18. KNOCKED DOWN BY TRAIN.

    John Tiedeman, a railway employee living at East Greta, was walking along the railway line when he was knocked down by a passenger train bound for West Maitland. He was ...

    Article : 417 words
  19. BICYCLE ACCIDENT.

    About 11 a.m. on Saturday Gordon Campey, aged 15 years, who resides at No. 1 Fort-street, Petersham, invited his small neighbour, Alfred Israel, aged 7, to go for a ride on a bicycle. ...

    Article : 180 words
  20. POLICE STATION.

    Harry Meatheringham, who has been prominent for some time as a Domain orator, on Saturday, took possession of the old police station at Manly, and moved his furniture into ...

    Article : 190 words
  21. TOUR DE FRANCE.

    Up to the Perpignan section of the Tour de France cycle road race the aggregates are:— Frantz, 82h 14m 57s; Dewaele, 82h 56m 2s; Meertens, 83h 13m 54s; Leducq, 83h 15m 56s. ...

    Article : 175 words
  22. FOUND UNCONSCIOUS.

    At 10.30 p.m. on Saturday Constable Page, of Glebe police, found Harold Davoren, 16, of Forest Lodge, lying unconscious on the footpath in Ross-street, Glebe. Davoren, who ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. £260 STOLEN.

    On Saturday afternoon Detectives Keable and Sherringham arrested a man on a charge of breaking and entering the premises of Selina Martin at Wellington last week. The ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. SOVIET RUSSIA.

    A bright picture of the conditions of workers under Soviet rule in Russia was painted by Mr. J. Ryan, secretary of the Labour Research and Information Bureau, Sydney, who ...

    Article : 159 words
  25. TWO DERAILMENTS.

    Two derailments on the North Shore railway line on Saturday afternoon caused inconvenience to passengers and delays of about two hours to many trains. ...

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  26. MR. A. H. CHAMBERS RETIRING.

    Mr. A. H. Chambers (general manager of the Union Bank of Australia) will relinquish his position to-day, after 52 years service with the bank. He has ocaupted his ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. WIDGEON II.

    "Quite uneventful, but very valuable from more than one point of view," was Flight-Commander Wackett's summing up of his flight round Australia in Widgeon II. ...

    Article : 251 words
  28. PROFESSIONALISM.

    The Football Association has taken the drastic step of declaring professionals 327 amateur players, the majority of whom have been suspended until December. The clubs ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. NEWCASTLE.

    On behalt of Leon Kreitier, Messrs. Reid and Reid, solicitors, of Newcastle, yesterday issued a writ for £750 damages against Rabbi Isaak Morris, minister of the Hebrew ...

    Article : 322 words
  30. AIR MAIL STAMP.

    To commemorate the opening ot the air mail service from Adelaide to Perth, the Postmaster-General's Department has decided to issue a special stamp. Designs are being ...

    Article : 34 words
  31. ABATEMENT OF NOISE.

    Novel experiments to minimise noise in trains and trams were explained at the last meeting of the Noise Abatement Society by Messrs, R. V. Markham and W. F. Roberts. ...

    Article : 191 words
  32. ODDFELLOWS.

    Bro. Harold J. Ridley will to-day take over from Bro. George H. Sands the grand secretaryship of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows of New South Wales, an order which ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 99 words
  33. PARKING PROHIBITION.

    Parking of cars has been prohibited on the south side of Grosvenor-street, south side of Margaret-street, and both sides of Bond, Hamilton, and O'connell stre[?]ts. ...

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  34. ENOEMOUS SUBSCRIPTION.

    A remarkable tribute will be paid to Lord Lonsdale's career of sportsmanship by the golden wedding presentation. The fund, originally started on lines of a guinea ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. LATE SHIPPING.

    Fremantle.—Dep: June 30, Moreton Bay and Aagtekerk, for Adelaide; Wallon Hall for Singapore. The Cape York and Newby Hall are expected to be in touch to-day by radio with Darwin. ...

    Article : 34 words
  36. UNKNOWN TRIBE.

    Some time ago reports from New Guinea stated that an unknown tribe had been discovered living in the crater of an extinct volcano on Long Island, in the mandated ...

    Article : 140 words
  37. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  38. NEW WOOLPACK.

    The Australian Press Association understands that arrangements have been completed at Amsterdam for the introduction in Australia of Van der Jaght's coir fabric ...

    Article : 99 words
  39. FOOTBALLER FATALLY

    Cyril Stehen, aged 22 years, was fatally injured while playing football at Gymbowen, [?] the Kooree football competition yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. CHILD'S ALARM.

    The wild screams of a child brought the residents of the flats situated at 128 Barkerroad, Randwick, rushing to the rooms occupied by Mrs. Taylor early on Saturday morning. ...

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  41. LOST MAN FOUND DEAD.

    Mr. E. D. Melville, who has been missing from his home at Crystal Brook for a fortnight, was found dead in the sandhills near Port Augusta on Friday evening. Beside the ...

    Article : 90 words
  42. BANKRUPTCY.

    The Commonwealth Bankruptcy Act, by which the administration of bankruptcy will pass from State to Commonwealth control, was to have been proclaimed to-day, but as ...

    Article : 107 words
  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Tasmanian and South Australian apples from State shows are being displayed at Australia House in connection with the Orient Company's jubilee competitions. Experts agreed ...

    Article : 452 words
  44. JAPANESE SQUADRON.

    Fifteen hundred young sailors of Japan lined the decks of the vessels of the Japanese training squadron as they berthed at Port Melbourne to-day. One of the junior officers ...

    Article : 167 words
  45. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  46. LABOUR BALLOT.

    A dispute has arisen concerning the result of the ballot recently held by the Victorian Labour party to select three candidates to contest the Victorian vacancies in the Senate ...

    Article : 112 words
  47. BIG TASK FOR TELEGRAPH OPERATORS.

    The Press telegrams sent from Raymond Terrace on Thursday, the opening day of the Williamtown murder inquest, totalled slightly over 33,000 words. This was handled by two ...

    Article : 101 words
  48. COLLIERIES IDLE.

    Following disputes between the management and the employees, Ayrfield Nos. 1 and 2 Collieries have been idle for some time. The employees have approached the proprietors in ...

    Article : 92 words
  49. NEW ZEALAND STORM.

    A fierce gale developed in many parts of the province on Saturday. It attained its greatest force at Waihi, where many verandahs and one or two sheds were blown down, ...

    Article : 76 words
  50. OUTLAWRY OF WAR.

    "You need not doubt my desire to bring the American Treaty to a successful conclusion or my confidence that it will be successful," said Sir Auston Chamberlain ...

    Article : 207 words
  51. THE FRUIT GLUT.

    A correspondent contends that much of the glut in the fruit markets could be obviated by a house-to-house distribution around the suburbs of case lots. "As an ex ...

    Article : 125 words
  52. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Labour plebiscites were held on Saturday to select candidates for the Federal elections. Ten candidates are in the field for the three Senate seats, and the indications are that ...

    Article : 115 words
  53. EX-NAVAL MEN'S DINNER.

    The third annual dinner of the ex-Naval Men's Association was held at the Burlington Cafe on Saturday night. Since the inception of the association, three years ago, the ...

    Article : 121 words
  54. NOVEL EXCUSE.

    A novel excuse was offered by William Pluke when charged at the police court with having travelled on a train without paying his fare. As the passenger train from Sydney ...

    Article : 101 words
  55. THE FLIERS AT MOSMAN.

    Squadron-leader Kingsford Smith and Flightlieutenant Ulm were entertained at Mosman on Saturday. A procession, which was headed by the Mosman Municipal Band and bodies of ...

    Article : 131 words
  56. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "Princess Charming," 8. Criterion: "Our Betters," 8. Theatre Royal: "Scandal," 8. Palara Theatre: "Nice People," 8. ...

    Article : 135 words
  57. MACROBERTSON EXPEDITION.

    The MacRobertson "Around Australia Expedition" has reached Wave Hill en routo to Katherine where it expects to arrive on Friday. Owing to the track between Katherine ...

    Article : 87 words
  58. ADDRESS BY SHE JOSEPH COOK.

    Sir Joseph Cook delivered an address at a special service held yesterday afternoon as part of the anniversary celebrations of the Dulwich Hill Methodist Church. ...

    Article : 92 words
  59. ST. MATTHEW'S, MANLY.

    The final services in the present St. Matthew's Church of England, Manly, were held yesterday, prior to the demolition of the building. The construction of a new and ...

    Article : 74 words
  60. MAN ELECTROCUTED.

    John Henry Best, 32 years of age, of High-street, North Sydney, was electrocuted at Garden Island yesterday afternoon. Best, who is an electrician's labourer at the naval ...

    Article : 59 words
  61. MR. SCULLIN'S VISIT.

    Mr. Scullin, Federal Parliamentary Labour leader, who is at present on a visit to Sydney, will attend a couference with members of the A.L.P. executive in the Trades Hall to-day. ...

    Article : 36 words
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