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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. EXPENDITURE ON MAIN ROADS.

    At the last meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council a letter was read from the Main Roads Board in regard to the matter of accounting for expenditure on main roads. The ...

    Article : 251 words
  3. AIR SERVICES.

    The first of three large passenger aeroplanes ordered in England for Australian Aerial Services, Ltd., will arrive by the Commonwealth line steamer Moreton Bay ...

    Article : 506 words
  4. AGROUND.

    The position of the Commonwealth and Dominion Line steamer, Port Kembla, which is aground at San Salvador, is reported to be worse. ...

    Article : 99 words
  5. FLYING SCHOOL.

    The "Moth" aeroplanes for use in the flying school at the Mascot aerodrome, which is being conducted by the New South Wales section of the Royal Aero Club, were formally ...

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  6. NORTH AUSTRALIA.

    Sir George Buchanan's report on port and other development in Northern Australia, which was laid on the table of the House of Representatives yesterday by the Prime ...

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  7. STORM-TOSSED.

    A day overdue, in consequence of raging gales at sea, the steamer Garoet made her appearance at Fremantle to-day. From the time the mooring lines were attached to ...

    Article : 324 words
  8. FEDERAL SESSION. WIRELESS SERVICES.

    The general Budget debate took a new turn to-day when Mr. Brennan (Victoria) launched a censure motion against the Ministry in connection with the wireless ...

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  9. MEMBER REMOVED.

    Unprecedented incidents involving the defiance of the Speaker and the removal, after a show of violence, of the Labour member for Dalhousie (Mr. Pollard), took place in the ...

    Article : 333 words
  10. CRITICISM OF SLAUGHTER-HOUSES.

    In referring to-day to health matters Mr. F. Forster, the Goulburn stock inspector, described the butchers' slaughter-houses in Goulburn as "disgracefully unclean" He said ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. RICHMOND-KURRAJONG LINE.

    Although the Railway Commissioners had advised Mr. R. Bruce Walker, M.L.A., that the Richmond-Kurrajong railway extension would be open for traffic next month, they ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. DR. T. FIASCHI.

    PORTRAIT IN OILS BY DATTILO RUBBO. Presented to Dr. Elaschl at a representative gathering at the Ambassadors on Tuesday, to mark his fifty years' professional and public ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. REFRESHMENT-ROOM FOR PARKES.

    Replying to a deputation which waited upon him, the Chief Commissioner for Railways' stated that an up-to-date refreshment-room would be provided at Parkes, and would be ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. MAIN ROADS.

    At the last meeting of the Manning Shire Council a deputation was heard in opposition to the decision that the Tinonee to Taree road should not be classed as a main road, but that ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. RABAUL.

    A work to be undertaken shortly by the Federal Government is a new wharf at Rabaul, which, it is estimated, will cost £48,000 if built with Australian timber. ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. MEAT PRODUCTION.

    Mr. A. Croker, who has been investigating meat production in Australia at the request of the Imperial Government with particular regard to War Office contracts, called on the ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. PETROL TAX. TASMANIAN PROTEST.

    A representative gathering of motor traders was held to-day to protest against the proposed increased duty in petrol, tyres, chasses, and batteries, and it was decided to forward ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. DEATH OF FATHER HOGAN.

    The Rev. Father A. J. Hogan, parish priest of Camden, died suddenly yesterday morning. To-day the funeral was attended by practically the whole of his church members and ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. PHILHARMONIC.

    The Royal Philharmonic Society's production of "Alda" in concert form drew a great audience (which included Lady de Cbalr) to the Town Hall last night, when Mr. Joseph ...

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  20. OSMIRIDIUM.

    During the past three months 816oz 15dwt of osmiridium was won in Tasmania and almost the whole of this metal was illlned on the Adams River field. About £13,540 worth of ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. SAW-MILLING INDUSTRY.

    The Baradine sawmilling industry is now in the same serious position as sawmills in all other parts of the State as a result of the Workers' Compensation Act. ...

    Article : 167 words
  22. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    A number of canegrosvers, including Mr. Lane, of the Clarence, Mr, M. Walsh, of Crabbe's Creek, and Mr. C. A. McPhall, of Cudgen, met and informally discussed the ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. WIRELESS FEAT.

    The arrangements made in Sydney for broadcasting a description of the All Blacks' third test match against New South Wales are praised by an Auckland amateur, who, while ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. MEETINGS OF PROTEST.

    Demonstrations and meetings are being arranged by the Town and Country Union and other organisations in opposition to the Federal Ministry's proposals in regard to ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. NEWCASTLE. PROPOSED ONE BIG UNION.

    The proposed amalgamation of the Miners' Federation, the Deputies and Shotfirers' Association, Colliery Mechanics' Association, and the Federated Enginedrivers and ...

    Article : 243 words
  26. JOHN'S RIVER BRIDGE.

    At the meeting of the Manning Shire Council, a letter was read from the Local Government Department in regard to John's River bridge. This bridge is an old one, and the ...

    Article : 238 words
  27. WEATHER BUREAUX.

    The scientific, commercial, and financial value of the data collected by the Meteorological Bureaus in the various States is indicated in the annual report of the ...

    Article : 194 words
  28. THE PREMIER.

    The Premier, Mr. Lang, last night gave a denial to a report attributed to Mr. Abbott, M.P., that he contemplated entering Federal politics. ...

    Article : 261 words
  29. INDEX. NEWS.

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  30. SINGLETON DISTRICT PRAISED.

    Dr. G. F. Finlay, who has been lecturing and demonstrating to farmers in this district for several days on various matters relating to stock and pastures, says that from what ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. BUTCHERS' AWARD.

    The Northumberland Retail Butchers' Conciliation Committee, which sat in Newcastle to-day, under the chairmanship of Mr. W. Morgan, decided upon an increase of ...

    Article : 143 words
  32. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  33. BRITISH MINERS.

    The federal council of the Miners' Federation has decided to vote £1000 towards the relief funds of the sinking, British miners. The money has been despatched to Mr. F. ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. THE SENATE.

    In the Senate, the Judiciary Bill was further debated. Senator Sir Henry Barwell said that salaries paid to the High Court Judges svere ...

    Article : 442 words
  35. STRIKE AT DARWIN.

    The local bakers notified customers this morning that they would be unable to supply bread after to-day. Fresh butter and tinned milk are unprocurable. Meanvhile people ...

    Article : 81 words
  36. SERIES OF BURGLARIES.

    Burglars broke into several local noters and other business places recently, but in the majority of cases they did not take anything of value. At Warner's ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. NAVAL RATINGS.

    About 250 New South Wales naval ratings, who have been on winter leave, will return to Flinders naval depot on Sunday evening. Arrangements had been made for the men ...

    Article : 75 words
  38. WATER BOARD.

    The Water Board yesterday authorised the president (Mr. Cooper) to get an architect having experience of reinforced concrete building construction to report as to the possibility ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. DEEP-SEA FISHING.

    The advent of the winter months is giving a great impetus to the deep-sea fishing industry at Jerseyville. The quay there is a busy centre when fishing smacks assemble ...

    Article : 275 words
  40. SCHOONER ANDWELI.

    Captain D. R. Barclay, of Malo Island, New Hebrides, who is on a visit to this State, has received a radio message to the effort that his ...

    Article : 121 words
  41. HELP FOR CONSUMPTIVES' APPEAL.

    At a meeting convened by the Mayor of Petersham (Alderman Weekley) in the Petersham Town Hall the residents of Stanmore and Petersham decided to raise £350 to build ...

    Article : 147 words
  42. TO-DAY.

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  43. DISPUTED RESUMPTION.

    Mr. Evan McDonald, attorney for the trustees of the Highland Society of New South Wales, has had a Supreme Court writ issued against the Sydney Municipal Council ...

    Article : 55 words
  44. MILD WEATHER.

    Mild weather was experienced throughout New South Wales yesterday. The maximum temperature in Sydney was 71.6 degrees, the highest since May 26. Wilcannia 82, Bourke ...

    Article : 75 words
  45. TO HELP THE NEEDY.

    The social service committee of the Church of England Men's Society will hold a concert in King's Hall to-night, organised by Mr. Warwick McKenzie, the proceeds to be ...

    Article : 72 words
  46. NEW RESERVOIR.

    The Water Board yesterday approved of a contract being entered into for the construction of a new service reservoir at Waverley, which is to have a capacity of 19,000,000 ...

    Article : 65 words
  47. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Tasmanian Parliament will meet on Tuesday, but owing to the indisposition of the Premier (Mr. Lyons) it is anticipated that it will be adjourned for three months. ...

    Article : 32 words
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