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  2. COUNTRY-NEWS. GOVERNOR'S VISIT TO DUBBO.

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair), accompanied by Lady de Chair and Miss de Chair, and attended by their private secretary (Mr. Penfold), arrived by the mail ...

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  3. TAXI-CABS.

    New police regulations designed to overcome the trouble that has arisen at the Central Railway Station over the employment by taxi-cab companies of commissionaires have now ...

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  4. SPECIAL HELP.

    Proposals by the Commonwealth Government for the assistance of the State of Tasmania were officially announced yesterday. Summarised, the proposals are as follow:— ...

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  5. DON COSSACKS.

    The members of the Don Cossack Choir, picturesque in their military uniform, black tunics, trousers of black with a broad red stripe, high leather boots, and astrakhan ...

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  6. COMPENSATION.

    The State Cabinet decided yesterday that the two additional members of the Workmen's Compensation Commission, of which Mr. R. J. Perdriau is chairman, shall be:— ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. 44. HOURS. STRIKE MAY EXTEND

    The question whether the 44-hour strike is to extend to the motor building Industry will be determined during the week-end. It will be definitely known to-day whether ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER. THE "HERALD" MAP.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. SNAKE IN DRAWING-ROOM.

    Recently, in the drawing-room of a house right in the centre of the town, a brown snake's tail was observed protruding from benenth a sofa. The first one to notice the ...

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  10. SWAMP LAND RECLAMATION.

    An important reclamation work will be carried out by the construction of the Sportsman's Creek weir, plans for which have been officially sanctioned by the Public Works ...

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  11. BYRON BAY JETTY.

    The temporary repairs to the old Jetty at Byron Bay were completed during the week, and should keep the old structure propped up until the new one is ready. The new ...

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  12. CARRIED FOR TWO MILES.

    On the Bulga, near wingham, Mr. G. Miller, accompanied by Mr. C. Green, of Bobin, near Wingham, had a team of bullocks operating round a steep mountain side, snigging cedar ...

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  13. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  14. UNIVERSITY SPORTS UNION DANCE.

    Members of the Sydney University Sports Union and their friends, numbering about 400, attended the annual dance of the Sports Union, held at the Ambassadors, last night. Like ...

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  15. RAILWAY YARDS EXTENSION.

    The Minister for Works and Railways, Mr. Flannery, accompanied by Mr. Hoad, M.L.A., arrived at Junee yesterday, and was accorded a civic welcome by the Mayor, after ...

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  16. ELECTORAL SYSTEM.

    The former leader of the Country party (Mr. Bruxner) referred yesterday to the recent statement by Sir George Fuller that as the result of the "first-past-the-post" electoral ...

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  17. MR. L. J. POOLEY.

    Mr. Leonard John Pooley has been appointed Deputy Auditor-General. He is at present Chief Inspector of Public Accounts, and will continue to discharge the duties of that ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. DEATH OF MR. WILLIAM RUTTER.

    The death occurred at his residence in Bathurst on Wednesday of Mr. William Rutter, at the age of 52 years. Deceased was one of the leading sportsmen of this portion of ...

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  19. DAIRYMAN FOUND SHOT.

    Walter Lawrence, a dairyman, residing at Gillenbah, Narrandera, was found shot this morning. Deceased was a widower, aged 49 years, and had a family of six. He was ...

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  20. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—May 14.

    Siam, m.s., 6037 tons, Captain Heindors, from San Francisco, Gibbs, Bright, and Co., agents. Levuka, s, 6179 tons, Captain Newbury, from Melbourne. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., agents. ...

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  21. KURRI KURRI EISTEDDFOD.

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  22. HARBOUR BRIDGE.

    At a conference of the Federal Council of the Operative Stonemasons' Society exception was taken to the action of the New South Wales branch in having granted Dorman, Long, ...

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  23. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred at Lewisham Hospital yesterday of the Rev. Father Peter Treand, M.S.C., Provincial Superior in Australia, of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, and ...

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  24. DEPARTURES.—May 14.

    Burma Maru, s, for Yokohama, via ports. Ulimaroa, s, for Auckland. Woodarra, s, for Brisbane. Mookarra, s, for Brisbane. ...

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  25. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

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  26. INDEX. NEWS.

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  27. DEPUTY INDUSTRIAL COMMISSIONER.

    Who was yesterday appointed by the Cabinet to the position of Deputy Industrial Commissioner under the new State Arbitration Act. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  28. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—May 15.

    Canadian Constructor, s, for Montreal, via ports; Anchises, s, for Glasgow, via ports; Telamon, s, for Antwerp, via ports; Orsova, R.M.S., for Brisbane; [?]akambo. s. for New Hebrides; Aki Maru, s, for ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. WOMAN'S PLIGHT.

    Mrs. Annie Barber, aged 53 years, was found lying in a paddock off Devonshire-street, last night by Constable Wilkes, suffering severely from the effects of exposure. ...

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  30. VESSELS DUE TO-DAY.

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  31. ISLAND SHIPPING.

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  32. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: May 14, Kelcerangu, s from Newcastle; Moriston, s, from Nauru. Dep: May 14, Marinna, s, 3 p.m., for Sydney; H.M.S. Veronica, for Nukualofa. ...

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  33. REDISTRIBUTION.

    "I notice that the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) made a statement at Wagga to the effect that the Labour Government has invited from its own supporters suggestions ...

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  34. VICTORIAN MOVEMENT.

    Arrangements have been made for the committee appointed at the conference of 66 Victorian unions on Thursday, to confer with the Trades Hull Council executive and that of ...

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  35. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At London: Ormonde, R.M.S., from Australian ports (left Sydney March 30); Tongariro, s, from New Zealand ports (left Wellington April 1); Talron, s, from New Zealand ports (left Lyttelton March 23). ...

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  36. CLEARANCES.—May 14.

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  37. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  38. BOMBALA-EDEN.

    The Public Works Committee decided yesterday that it was not expedient to construct a railway from Bombala to Eden. The estimated cost of the line was £2,862,000. ...

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  39. EMPLOYERS' VIEW.

    A meeting of the Central Council of Employers of Austinlin which was intended by representatives of employers' federations from the several States, discussed the claim of ...

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  40. MOTOR COLLISION.

    A motor car travelling along Macquarle-street, city, from Circular Quay, came into collision with a stationary car in front of Parliament House last night, and was badly ...

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  41. NOTED MUSICIAN.

    THE LATE MR. SYDNEY MOSS. as shown in his portrait in oils, unveiled at the Conservatorium yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  42. WORLD CRUISE.

    A world cruise will be carried out early next year by the Cunnrd liner Franconia, which has been chartered by Thos. Cook and Son. The Franconia, which is a sister ship ...

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  43. LEAVING BY THE MAKAMRO.

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  44. THE MAILS.

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  45. SUICIDE IN KALGOORLIE.

    William August Koetsveld, a former member of the Gold Stealing Detection staff, committed suicide at Kalgoorlie. He was born at Musk Creek, near Daylesford, Victoria. ...

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  46. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    TOWNSVILLE (1258m).—Dep: May 13. Eromanga. for Cairns. May 14, Cooma, s, for Brisbane. BRISBANE (510m).—Arr: May 14, Hobson's Bay, s, from London; Physa, tauker, from Singapore; ...

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  47. TASMANIAN INCENDIARY.

    Mr. Justice Crisp, in the Criminal Court to-day sentenced James Douglas Sweet, a young labourer, to six years' imprisonment for setting fire to the Port Huon fruit ...

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  48. FOOD EDUCATION AND REFORM.

    The statement attributed to Dr. Arthur, in our report of Thursday's meeting under the auspices of the Food Education and Reform League, that school children were being ...

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  49. TO-DAY.

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  50. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS

    Thero is no change in the position of parties. Mr. C. J. Ryan, in the Eacham electorate, has increased his lead, and is certain to [?]etal the seut for Labour. ...

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  51. EX-SERVICE MEN.

    A letter from the honorary organising secretary of the British Empire Service League, read at the last meeting of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, pointed ...

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  52. THEATRICAL EMPLOYEES' COMMON RULE.

    Mr. Deputy-president Webb, in the Arbitration Court to-day, granted an application by the Amurallan Theatrical and Amusement Employees' Association, for an order that the ...

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  53. TRAMS COLLIDE.

    Several persons were slightly Injured when a crowded electric tramear ran into the back of another in Lygon-street, near Lee-street, Carlton, early this morning. M. J. Curtin, ...

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  54. STORED COAL BURNT.

    A Ore destroyed about 250 tons of coal and the structure in which it was stored at Whitwood No. 3 colliery. Newchum, near Ipswich, yesterday. The estimated damage was more ...

    Article : 71 words
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