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  2. AFFAIRS IN SAMOA.

    According to reports of the proceedings that have reached Sydney, an interview which took place at Wellington (N.Z.) on July 21 between representatives of the Samoan citizens' ...

    Article : 383 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. FIRE AT TAMWORTH.

    Damage estimated at £300 was caused by a fire which destroyed the stables and a shed at the Tamworth Brewery in Peel-street yesterday afternoon. The brewery itself was in ...

    Article : 62 words
  4. SKI CLUB'S EXPEDITION.

    KIANDRA TO KOSCIUSKO. An interesting account of the exploration by four members of the Ski Club of 76 miles of country, hitherto unknown in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  5. METAL TRADES. Objection to Piecework.

    The disputes in which the Amalgamated Engineering Union is involved and the introduction of piecework in the metal trades through the agency of the Arbitration Court ...

    Article : 250 words
  6. FORESTRY.

    A scathing attack on the business methods of the New Zealand Perpetual Forests, Ltd., and a Victorian company operating at Dartmoor, was made by the Minister for Forests (Mr ...

    Article : 151 words
  7. ELECTIONS. REVISION COURTS.

    Mr Harkness (Chief Electoral Officer) announced yesterday that up to date 38 revision courts had been held. Nine rolls which had been revised and returned to the ...

    Article : 136 words
  8. INDUSTRY. MISSION RETURNS.

    Members of the Australian Industrial Mission, who are returning from the United States by the Makura, are agreed on many of the principal points of inquiry in America. ...

    Article : 2,114 words
  9. EMELIE POLINI.

    Private cable advices received in Sydney announce the death in New York, after a serious illness, of Miss Emelie Polini, the well-known actress. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 329 words
  10. WAGGA GIRLS' WEEK.

    Girls' Week opened on Sunday with a combined service at the Strand Theatre. A programme has been arranged for each day during this week [?] An appeal will be made for funds ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. BARELLAN WATER SCHEME.

    Mr. Gallop (Government survevor) has discovered and surveyed a definite route for a watercourse from Leeton to Barellan. Contrary to expectations, a natural fall from ...

    Article : 128 words
  12. BONDI SEAT.

    Mr. H. V. Jaques, M.L.A., said last night that he intends to be a candidate for the Bondi seat. He will run as a straight-out Nationalist. ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. MANLY FERRY.

    The Manly Council last night agreed to the proposal of the Port Jackson and Manly Steamship Company that weekly tickets should be reissued under the old conditions, ...

    Article : 100 words
  14. PURSUIT OF DRUNKEN MOTORIST.

    Police pursued a drunken motorist on Friday night. The motorist drove down Montague-street and crashed into a fence as he turned a corner. Then he continued his career, ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. NATIONAL PARTY.

    The following additional nominations bave been endorsed by the executive of the association:— Namoi: Mr. L. M. T. Seccombe. ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. ENGINEERS INCENSED.

    Engineers in Sydney are incensed at the decision of Judge Drake Brockman, in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, who made an order absolute against the Amalgamated ...

    Article : 242 words
  17. MR. BAVIN TO SPEAK AT KOGARAH.

    The leader of the Nationalist party (Mr. T. R. Bavin, M.L.A.) will address a meeting in Brett's Hall, Kogarah, on Thursday night in support of the Nationalist candidate. ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. GREAT SOUTHERN-ROAD.

    The Wingecarribee Shire Council has forwarded a statement to the Main Roads Board, showing that £7220 more than the original estimate will be required to complete the ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. STATE FINANCES.

    For the first month of the new financial year, namely, July, the State revenue was exceeded by the expenditure to the amount of £451,552. ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. PARK SITE.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) said yesterday that statements had been made that he had committed the Government to hand over Centennial Park or a large portion of it for an ...

    Article : 285 words
  21. PREMIER AT BELMORE PARK.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) will address a meeting in Belmore Park during the lunch-hour to-day. ...

    Article : 20 words
  22. SAVAGE DOG.

    Jack Druitt, son of Constable Druitt, with other boys, was out rabbiting, when the dog attacked him, tearing his lips and cheeks. The boy was taken to Bathurst Hospital, where ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. LABOUR NOMINEES.

    Although the Conroy faction was over-whelmingly defeated at the recent unity conference by the followers of Mr. W. H. Seale, the Conroy nominees will contest the ...

    Article : 410 words
  24. WOOLLEN MILL'S RECORD DAY'S OUTPUT.

    Last Friday the Goulburn Woollen Mill produced a record quantity of cloth for a single day's working, 1500 yards of worsted suiting lengths, vnlued at £1000, being ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. FRIEDMAN.

    Ignaz Friedman passed through Sydney from his New Zealand tour yesterday, on his way to Melbourne. He was very much gratified with the responsiveness of the New ...

    Article : 289 words
  26. BRIDGE TAX.

    After having been instrumental in convening a conference of representatives of northern municipalities and shires to review the incidence of the Sydney Harbour Bridge tax, the ...

    Article : 237 words
  27. "EURYANTHE."

    The second cast of "Euryanthe" appeared in last night's production of Weber's opera at the Conservatorium, where this attractive work is to run for another three nights— ...

    Article : 237 words
  28. DEATH OF MR. A. C. BATHGATE.

    The death occurred on Sunday, after a brief illness, of Mr. Archibald C. Bathgate. Mr. Bathgate was born at Quirindi 50 years ago. He was a prominent member of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. MINING INDUSTRY.

    A scathing indictment of the Queensland Labour Government was made by Dr. H. Jensen, the geologist, who returned to-day from an exhaustive mining geological survey of the ...

    Article : 381 words
  30. ARCHITECTS.

    The conditions of architectural competitions and other matters of importance to the professions were discussed to-day by the Federal Council of the Australian Institute ...

    Article : 370 words
  31. BORDER RAILWAYS.

    Advice received in regard to the construction of a line of railway from Yarrawonga to Oaklands under the border railways agreement states that it is not proposed to make ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. A COUNTRY FIRE.

    An outbreak of fire completely gutted the store of Mr. A. E. Crossley, in West-street, but the attached dwelling was saved by the fire brigade. The flames had a good hold ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. HUME WEIR STRIKE.

    Yesterday from 300 to 400 members of the A.W.U. working at Hume Weir held a stopwork meeting for the purpose of considering the facts in regard to the demand of 20 men ...

    Article : 139 words
  34. LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY.

    The ladies' auxiliary to the L.M.S. in New South Wales celebrates this year its 44th anniversary, and will hold its annual meeting in the Pitt-street school hall to-morrow. ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. RAILWAY DELAYS AT TAMWORTH.

    Passenger traffic was temporarily disorganised between Tamworth and Murrurundi this morning. The Glen Innes mall train, on arrival at Murrurundi station at 4 a.m., was ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. MECHANICAL HARES.

    At the meeting of the Council of Churches yesterday a resolution was passed protesting against the continuance of mechanical hare racing. The matter is to be investigated ...

    Article : 271 words
  37. MONARO.

    Mr. Keegan (Minister for Local Government), who visited the Monaro district last week, said that the sites of the proposed bridges at Chakola and Numeralla (Monaro ...

    Article : 181 words
  38. MR. McKELL.

    Mr. McKell (ex-Minister for Justice and exAssistant Treasurer), who has just returned from his mission abroad has decided to place himself behind Mr. Lang (Premier), and to ...

    Article : 349 words
  39. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  40. BOLTING HORSES.

    Two bolting horses, attached to a heavily-laden waggon, caused a sensation in Spencer-street, city, this afternoon, and although the vehicle narrowly missed many other vehicles, ...

    Article : 140 words
  41. COUNTRY WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION.

    The Country Women's Association, which has already made itself indispensable to the town, came to the rescue of a man who was very ill and stranded in Tenterfield. The ...

    Article : 95 words
  42. STARR-BOWKETT FUNDS.

    Albert Henry Tildesley was charged at the Balmain Police Court yesterday with having stolen, on December 11, 1923, the sum of £170, the property of the Balmain and Rozelle ...

    Article : 132 words
  43. LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    The twenty-seventh annual meeting of the Liverpool School of Arts has been held, Mr. R. Clyde Rowe, who was one of the original committee and has been a continuous member ...

    Article : 501 words
  44. MELBA.

    The Auditorium was packed, and many hundreds of persons were turned away to-night, when Dame Nellie Melba and Efram Zimbalist appeared on the same programme. Seldom has ...

    Article : 103 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 220 words
  46. GREAT SCHEME.

    The works committee of the City Council yesterday appointed a sub-committee to report upon whether there should be a worldwide competition for the remodelling of ...

    Article : 299 words
  47. CENTRAL AUSTRALIA.

    The Federal Ministry has accepted the tender of Victorian Constructions Pty., Limited, South Yarra, for the construction of 271 miles of the north-south railway between a point ...

    Article : 80 words
  48. MANUFACTURES.

    Mr. C. Roy Stanley, manager of the exhibition of the Chamber of Manufactures, to be held in Sydney in December, yesterday received an intimation from Government House ...

    Article : 115 words
  49. "MICE AND MEN."

    Hampstead, England, in the days of Sir Peter Teazle, forms the background for "Mice and Men," a bright play by Madeleine Lucette Ryley, which was presented last night by the ...

    Article : 288 words
  50. COUNCIL OF CHURCHES.

    At a meeting of the Council of Churches yesterday resolutions were passed advocating the abolition of compulsory military training. The resolutions were: (1) "That this ...

    Article : 198 words
  51. LABOUR FACTIONS.

    "Never in the history of the Labour movement in this State have we found it so easy to get rid of our weaklings and undesirables as at present" said the Premier (Mr. Lang) ...

    Article : 329 words
  52. A UNION'S LEVY.

    On November 9, 1926, the Federated Municipal and Shire Employees' Union struck a levy on its members for the purpose of assisting the finance of the "Labour Daily," and ...

    Article : 149 words
  53. PREFERENCE.

    Representatives of the Australian Association of British Manufacturers yesterday asked the Premier (Mr. Butler) that a greater degree of preference should be given to British ...

    Article : 67 words
  54. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  55. CIVIC CANDIDATE.

    Mr. H. T. Kelly, a resident of long standing, and a former chairman of the hospital board of management, won the Labour plebiscite by which a candidate was selected ...

    Article : 112 words
  56. MR. RODERIC QUINN.

    The Premier (Mr Lang) has informed Mr Alldis, M L.A. that he had approved of an amount being placed on the estimates for the current financial year, to enable a ...

    Article : 86 words
  57. CATHOLIC DEBATING UNION.

    The final debate of the series organised by the New South Wales Catholic Debating Societies' Union was held at the King's Hall last evening, when Mr. W. G. Lee acted as ...

    Article : 89 words
  58. VOYAGE TO SOLOMONS.

    Mr. James Farrar, with his wife, a navigator, and a cabin boy, left Sydney on July 4 in the 19-ton cutter Veronica, and his relatives in Sydney received a cable from him ...

    Article : 97 words
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