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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    While playing at school at Channon, [?]ay Rose tripped, receiving a dislocated shoulder and a fractured collarbone. First aid measures were applied by the teacher, and the boy was ...

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  3. SAILORS' HOME.

    For almost 65 years the Sydney Sailors' Home has been carrying on its admirable work of making more comfortable the lot of sailors ashore. The annual meeting of the ...

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  4. SERUM TRAGEDY.

    Further evidence was heard in Brisbane to-day by the Royal Commission appointed by the Commonwealth Government to inquire into the Bundaberg diphtheria in[?]culation ...

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  5. UNIFORM ROLIS.

    The Federal and State conference was informed yesterday that the Commonwealth Government has approved the proposed uniform rolls for State and Commonwealth ...

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  6. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    John Brownlee, the Australian singer, made a triumphal first appearance in Paris in "Traviata." The Remuera, which has left for Australia, ...

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  7. FLOODED AREAS IN THE SOUTH.

    A map showing the areas in southern districts affected by the heavy floods. The arrows indicate where extensive washaways on railways have occurred. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. MANY RESCUES.

    The south-west mall train is held up here, walting for the line to be cleared. The rain has now ceasod, and the weather is apparently clearing. Crocks are now falling. ...

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  9. STRANDED PASSENGERS.

    Seven hundred travellers are held up in Cootamundra to-day from three express trains from Sydney. The south-west mail is here, and the Albury mail is held up at Harden ...

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  10. TEACHERS' FEDERATION.

    The annual meeting of the Lismore branch of the Teachers' Federation elected the following officers:—President, Mr. L. D. Clout; vice-presidents, Messrs. M. Mackinnon and A. W. ...

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  11. FATHER AND SON INJURED.

    Owing to the overturning of the vehicle in which they were riding, Robert Reynolds and his son, John, were injured. Reynolds, sen., sustained deep lacerated wounds on a leg, ...

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  12. RESIDENTS HOMELESS.

    A Rathdowney message states that the Loga[?] River overflowed its banks shortly after mid-night last night, and the whole of the lowlying portion of the township is inundated. ...

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  13. HOSPITAL OPERATIONS HAMPERED.

    At the committee meeting of the District Hospital Mr. F. P. Richardson (treasurer) stated that the general funds account was overdrawn to the extent of more than £500, ...

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  14. WAGGA WATER SUPPLY.

    Citizens are complaining of the filthy condition of the water passing from the river into the reticulation mains. The river water is heavily charged with solids, due, ...

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  15. ON THE CLARENCE.

    The Superintendent of Police at Grafton has been advised that Constable L. Alpin was drowned in Grady's Creek in the Kyogle district, through shipping off a log while crossing ...

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  16. SALE OF SHIPPING.

    The Senate Commerce Committee has agreed not to interfere with the proposed sale of Pacific lines by the Shipping Board. This decision makes virtually certain the sale of the ...

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  17. MANY WASHAWAYS.

    A report was issued yesterday by the Railway Commissioners on washaways which have occurred, rendering railway lines temporarily unfit for traffic. ...

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  18. CAR WASHED AWAY.

    Whilst Frederick A. Perry, of Randwick, who was on a holiday tour in a motor car, accompanied by his daughter, was camped at Wollondilly crossing, on the ...

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  19. PARTY PACT.

    Commenting yesterday on the proposed Federal election pact between the Nationalist party and the Country party, Sir Graham Waddell, president of the Graziers' Association, ...

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  20. POISONED BULLOCKS.

    In the Glen Innes District Court to-day WilHam Walter Patterson, of Old Koreelah, was awarded £200 damages against the Tenterfield Shire Council f[?] the loss of eight working ...

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  21. THE FILM "DAWN."

    In the House of Commons the Secretary of State for Home Affairs (Sir William Joynson-Hicks), in answer to questions, said that he was glad of the opportunity of corrocting ...

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  22. ARBITRATION.

    "It is only the old story over again," said the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) to-day[?] in referring to complaints by Chief Judge Dethridge in the Arbitration Court that ...

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  23. RAIN LIKELY.

    There were no indications last night of the general rains abating. Following the reports of heavy, falls throughout the State during the 24 hours ended at 9 o'clock yesterday ...

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  24. GLIMPSE OF FUTURITY.

    Mr. Henry Ford, in an interview to-day, pictured the world of the future as a place without boundary. "There will be the United States of the ...

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  25. MAN FALLS.

    One of the remarkably few accidents that have occurred on the Milson's Point escalators happened yesterday, when Frank Wood, aged 47 years, a salesman, of Remuera-street, ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. FIRE AT BLAYNEY.

    Fire destroyed a building in the main street, containing two motor cars, a motor lorry, furniture, and tools. The damage is estimated at about £1500. The fire brigade had ...

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  27. WIDGEON DESIGNER.

    WING-COMMANDER L. J. WACKETT. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  28. SINGLETON MECHANICS' INSTITUTE.

    A special meeting of members of the Singleton Mechanics' Institute was held to consider a proposal for amalgamation with the Singleton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' ...

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  29. CABLE MERGER.

    Mr. C. Bellairs inquired in the House of Commons whether the Treasury would exercise pressure to prevent the amalgamation of telegraph companies as it did in order to ...

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  30. SEAMEN ON TRIAL.

    As the result of a disturbance on the steamer Medie on Thursday night, William Laycock (21) and William Turner (24), seamen, were committed for trial at the Central ...

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  31. FARMERS' OPPOSITION.

    The executive of the Farmers and Settler[?] Association yesterday carri[?]d the following motion:- "In view of the fact that the last annual ...

    Article : 242 words
  32. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  33. FIRST-AID FROM TRAIN.

    The driver of a goods train was able to put his knowledge of first-aid to good use a few days ago. Miss Margaret Faulkner, of Whittingham, was riding her horse, when ...

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  34. PANIC IN MANCHURIA.

    There is a financial panic in the three eastern provinces controlled by Chang Tso-lin, owing to the depreciation of the currency. Chang is resorting to the usual makeshift ...

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  35. DAMAGE AT DORRIGO.

    Further heavy rain fell over the whole of the plateau last night, the registration at 9 o'clock this morning in Dorrigo being 251 points. All the rivers and creeks, which had ...

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  36. THE MURDER.

    Police investigations to-day into, the murder on Wednesday night of Richard Clements, aged 65 years, and his wife, Catherine Agne[?] Clements, aged 58, who were battered to ...

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  37. WYALONG DISTRICT.

    Very heavy rain has fallen in this district during the last 24 hours. The railway line between Yiddah and Wyalong, where two serious washaways ocrurred recently, were ...

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  38. DAMAGE AT TWEED HEADS.

    Heavy rain last night did further damage to property in Tweed Heads, which suffered in the cyclone on Tuesday. The buildings affected were: ...

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  39. MARCH OF THE MOTOR CAR.

    The General Motors Corporation[?] in its annual statement, announces that its total business for 1927 waa 1,269,000,000 dollars. The corporation sold one automobile for every ...

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  40. TRAIN SERVICES.

    If the present cessation of rain over the affected portions of the main southern railway line continues the two divisions of the express which left Melbourne on Thursday ...

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  41. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 275 words
  42. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  43. SHOT BY BURGLAR.

    Patrick Fitzgerald, aged 40 years, a night-watchman, was shot by a burglar while in a vestibule at the entrance to the premises of the Perfection Knitting Mills, in ...

    Article : 294 words
  44. A STRICKEN STEAMER.

    A message from San Francisco states that 16 Filipinos died from pneumonia on board the steamer President Cleveland, which arrived at Honolulu on Thursday from Manila. There are ...

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  45. RICHMOND RIVER FLOODED.

    A cloud-burst at Grevillia, on the upper reaches of the Richmond River, brought down an immense volume of water during last night, and this morning the river was 15 feet ...

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  46. BANK CLERK STABBED.

    A bank clerk named Abbey was stabbed to death at Ferry Hill. Durham, by an unknown man[?] who drove up in a car, struck him on the forehead with a spanner, and then stabbed him ...

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  47. TO-DAY.

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

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  48. DESPATCH OF MAILS.

    Owing to washaways on the railway line, Broken Hill cannot be approached from South Australia until after the end of the week. Proprietors of picture theatres have chartered ...

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  49. COAL MINING.

    Referring to a report that representation of the Federal Ministry at a conference being called in New South Wales to discuss the depressed condition of the coal-mining industry ...

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  50. SOUTH AFRICAN LABOUR.

    Yesterday's armed truce in the Labour party was terminated to-day by the slashing indictment of the National Council by Colonel Creswell, Minister for Defence. ...

    Article : 68 words
  51. GRAPE CROP MENACED.

    Continuance of rain is causing much anxiety in regard to the grape crop, which, under favourable conditions during the next fortnight[?] would be the best over gathered on ...

    Article : 57 words
  52. ADMIRALTY BEEF TENDERS.

    The Department of Markets has been advised that the British Admiralty is inviting tenders for corned beef, hot or cold cured. ...

    Article : 28 words
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