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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    John Turner, aged 45, was working at a circular saw at Parsons and Company's timber yards' when a piece of wood struck him over the heart. He was killed practically ...

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  3. MYSTERY FIRE.

    A fire, which was discovered about 11.30 last night in a building of three floors situated at 754-6 George-street, opposite the Haymarket Theatre, was extinguished by the fire brigade ...

    Article : 181 words
  4. TYPICAL CASES.

    Having listened to the evidence given in numerous cases heard in the Fair Rents Court, one would conclude that all landlords are victimised, and that all tenants are exploited. ...

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  5. MORE RAIN.

    Rain fell over almost the whole of the State during the 24 hours ended 9 o'clock yesterday morning. The afternoon reports indicated that the downpour had not abated. ...

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  6. SERUM TRAGEDY.

    The Royal Commission which is inquiring into the deaths of children at Bundaberg after the injection of serum, continued its sittings to-day. ...

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  7. PROPOSED QUAY RAILWAY STATION.

    The Railway Commissioners yesterday approved of a new plan for the construction of the Quay Station for the City Railway. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 156 words
  8. SENTENCE SUSPENDED.

    Pleading guilty to a charge of having misappropriated £51/12/6 from Ryan and Sons, Ltd, his former employers. Thomas Rewley was sentenced to two years' imprisonment it ...

    Article : 140 words
  9. MOREE WATER SUPPLY.

    The municipal council has recommended that immediate negotiations should be entered into with the Public Works Department for the completion of two 10ft diameter wells on a site ...

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  10. ELECTRICITY.

    Though there is no immediate danger of a shortage of electricity in Sydney, it is considered in official quarters that existing generating plant should be extended in order ...

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  11. MR. W. R. MORRIS.

    Mr. W. R. Morris, the well-known British motor car manufacturer, who is on a world tour, arrived at Sydney yesterday by the Ulimaroa from New Zealand. Having placed the ...

    Article : 854 words
  12. WILL CASE.

    In the High Court to-day argument was heard in connection with an application for an order to set aside a judgment of the Supreme Court in refusing a new trial in the ...

    Article : 347 words
  13. TIMBER INDUSTRY.

    Complaints were made yesterday by Mr. J. Culbert, M.L.C., secretary of the Timber Workers' Union, that the Raliway Commissioners were letting "huge" timber contracts ...

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  14. BEQUESTS TO INSTITUTIONS.

    Mrs. Pearse, of Collie Station, who died last January, bequeathed legacies of £100 to Warren District Hospital, £100 to Gilgandra Hospital, £300 to Gilgandra Presbyterian ...

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  15. COMPLAINTS OF SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    At the annual meeting of Maitland District Teachers' Association, the Education Department's proposal to alter holiday dates was discussed. It was decided to recommend to ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. BOY FATALLY INJURED.

    Reg. Townsend, a youth, was thrown from a motor lorry on Sunday afternoon through the vehicle striking a deep rat in the road. He celyed injuries from which he died ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. RAILWAY REQUESTS.

    During his visit to West Wyalong, the Acting Premier (Mr. Buttenshaw) received several deputations in regard to railway matters. ...

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  18. WOLLONDILLY.

    Mr. Bruntnell (Chief Secretary) was appointed by the Cabinet yesterday to open the by-election campaign at Wollondilly at Bowral to-night. ...

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  19. SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    Alexander Gray, aged 16, accidentaily shot himself this morning, and died almost immediately. With his father and his brother-in-law, ...

    Article : 144 words
  20. BIG RAINFALLS.

    Heavy rain fell in the southern and southwestern portions of the State to-day, and some parts of the central district also received beneficial falls. Heavy downpours occurred ...

    Article : 249 words
  21. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat, grower' lots, 5/; flour, bakers' lots, £12/17/6; bran, £6/15;.pollard, £7/7/6; oats, 3/3 to 3/4; chair, £5/15/ on trucks at Mile End, bags included better choice factory, builk 1/9[?], best, ...

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  22. THEFT OF MASONIC REGALIA.

    When travelling between Mittagong and Bowral in his car William Evans, of Jellore, was asked for a lift by a man named James Johnston, who get ou at the Imperial Hotel. ...

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  23. PARTY STRIFE.

    Following the deadlock between the Country Party Association and the Liberal Federation regarding the basis of an agreement for the forthcoming Federal elections. Messrs. M. ...

    Article : 233 words
  24. BOWRAL HIGH SCHOOL ACCOMMODATION.

    After the Christmas vacation 140 new pupils were enrolled at the Bowral Intermediate High School, making the total enrolment in the secondary classes 303, or 51 more than last ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. RETURNED SOLDIER.

    "If you are going to bring any returned soldiers' business into this affair I don't want to hear you," said Mr. May, P.M., to a defendant in the Tamworth Police Court, who ...

    Article : 159 words
  26. N.Z. BOWLERS.

    To uphold New Zealand bowling prestige in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wale, Canada, and Australia, a party of 27 players, with three male supporters and 19 women ...

    Article : 180 words
  27. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 words
  28. MAN FOUND DEAD.

    It was reported to the police to-day that a man had been found dead in his tent in a paddock, on Inverell Station. When the police and Coroner visited tho scene [?] ...

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  29. THE FILM "DAWN."

    A Brussels message says that Madame Ada Bodart, a former colleague of Nurse Cavell, has returned to the British Government her O.B E. medal as a protest against Sir Auston ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. COUNTRY PARTY.

    A branch ' of the Country party has been formed at Tumbarumba, with Mr. J. Foo[?] president, and Messrs. C. Fuller and,Ford vice-presidents, Mr. R. V. Savage secretary and ...

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  31. LABOUR PARTY.

    The metropolitan provincial conference of the Australian Labour party has decided to recommend to th annual general conference at Easter that members of the e Licensed ...

    Article : 244 words
  32. RED CROSS.

    On Monday next a new division of the Red Cross will be launched at Canberra. The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) may preside, but in his absence Sir Neville Howse will take ...

    Article : 171 words
  33. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred yesterday of Miss Enid Harse,.aged 22, only daughter of Dr. W. T. Harse, Government medical officer. While holidaying in the eastern portion of ...

    Article : 97 words
  34. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 304 words
  35. TRADE WITH LIVERPOOL.

    Following conferences with the Trade Commissioner to Australia, who is making a tour of Britain, Liverpool business men have urged the High Commissioner to encourage direct ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. TONGAN CHOIR.

    A novel entertainment was provided for the Governor and Lady de Chair at Government House yesterday morning, when, after being introduced by the Rev. G. H. Hewitt, ...

    Article : 135 words
  37. DISHONEST SOLICITORS.

    Recent trust defalcations by solicitors were considered by Cabinet yesterday, and the Attorney-General was instructed to prepare a bill amending the Legal Practitioners' Act". ...

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  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The new laws for auction bridge will commence to operate on March 1. Advices from Ugnnda estimate the cotton crop of the protectorate for the year 1927-28 ...

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  39. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The question of unemployment was again considered by Cabinet yesterday. Reports were submitted by Mr. Farrar, (Minister for Labour) and Mr. Bruntnell (Chief ...

    Article : 88 words
  40. SHARK FISHING.

    Reticence is being observed concerning the activities of the Marino Products Company, Ltd., formed recently to exploit shark fishing at Carnarvon, but officers on board the steamer ...

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  41. TO-DAY.

    Criterion Theatre' "All the King's Horses," 2.15, 8.15. Her Majesty's: "The Gril Friend," 2, 8. XTheatre Royal: "The Trial of Mary Dugan," 8. St.James Theatre: "Mercenary Mary," 2.15, 8. ...

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  42. MR. BAVIN.

    Mr. Bavin, who is returning to Sydney by the Tahiti, says that he has had a very enjoyable time in the Dominion. His South Island tour included the ...

    Article : 115 words
  43. TRAM AND LORRY.

    Owing to the slippery condition of the rails a tram, which was descending a slight incline in Lane Cove-road above the North Sydney Post-office, refused to answer to the brakes, ...

    Article : 122 words
  44. MURDER CHARGE.

    Edward Patrick Minorgan, aged 45, clearing contractor, who was arrested at Perenjori on February 4 on a charge of having unlawfully wounded John Hyland, was yesterday charged ...

    Article : 39 words
  45. WEIRD PREDICTIONS.

    Speakers at a meeting of the International College of Astrology last night made the startling prophecy that a war of savage proportions would be waged from May 28 or 29 ...

    Article : 79 words
  46. HEAVY DEATH-ROLL.

    News from Timmins, Ontario, says that the total death roll in the Hollinger mine fire was 39—the largest ever reported in a mine disaster in Ontario. The tragedy was the ...

    Article : 54 words
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