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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    James Morrlsley, a well-known farmer, was found dead on Sunday at his residence at East Kangaloon with a bullet wound in the head. Deceased was 65 years of age, and ...

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  3. FORTY-FOUR HOURS.

    A deputation from the railway workers branch of the A.W.U. was introduced by Mr. Booth, M.L.A., to the Minister for Labour and Industry at Parliament House yesterday ...

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  4. UPPER HOUSE.

    Speaking at a meeting of the National Council on Monday night, Mr. T. R. Bavin, leader of the Opposition, said that New South Wales was faced with the most serious ...

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  5. DEATH OF SIR AUSTIN CHAPMAN.

    Sir Austin Chapman, who had been in ill-health for some considerable time, died in the Lewisham private hospital last night. Sir Austin Chapman was born at Bowral, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. TAKING OVER THE 'BUSES.

    Mr. Hoskins asked whether it was true that the Government proposed to take over the motor 'buses of the County of Cumberland. Was the Premier aware that the ...

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  7. A GREAT SCORE.

    The batting of C. E. Kelleway and T. J. E. Andrews was the principal feature of yesterday's play at the Sydney Cricket Ground in the Sheffield Shield match between New ...

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  8. SUICIDE IN A HUT.

    Mr. A. A. Brown, Guyra District Coroner, conducted an inquiry into the death of Frederick Dunphy, 49, who was found dead in his hut on the property of Mr. Joseph McLean, ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. GARDEN COMPETITION.

    Residents of Littleton village are now putting the final touches to their gardens, which will be judged early in February by Mr. Minnett, head gardener at Admiralty House, ...

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  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I have read with interest your leader of to-day touching upon the treachery of the Labour party in giving its assurances to the Governor that the creation of 25 new ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. FIRE AT TENTERFIELD.

    A cottage and contents in High and Pelham streets were destroyed by fire early this morning. The owner was Audley Lillicrap, and the occupier Robert Lindsay. Mr. ...

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  12. CIVIC CONTRACTORS.

    The works committee yesterday recommended to the City Council, which meets on Tuesday night, that the contractors to the council should, unless otherwise provided for in the ...

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  13. DEATH OF BROTHER ALOYSIUS.

    News has been received from Sydney of the death of Brother Aloysius, principal of the Marist Brothers' High School, West Maitland. He had been in Maitland for 15 years, ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. STATE FINANCES.

    Commenting last night on the Premier's review of the State finances, for the six months ended Dccomber 31, 1925, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) declared that an ...

    Article : 601 words
  15. LITHGOW'S POPULATION.

    The police census for the year gives the population in the Lithgow municipality at 13,325 Europeans, six Chinese, and 250 other aliens. Of the last named, 140 Italians are ...

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  16. FIRST PRESIDENT OF INDIAN PARLIAMENT.

    who arrived in Sydney yesterday, lately retired from the Presidency of the Legislative Assembly of India. An interesting interview with him on the subject of self government ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. COCKBURN SHIRE ROADS.

    The Cockburn Shire Council has for some time past been considering the best method of constructing main roads. The council recently sent a deputation to the Main Roads ...

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  18. REDUCED OUTPUT.

    Mr. W. C. Myhill, secretary of the Metal Trades Employers' Association, said yesterday that both the Government and the unions had argued that the 44 hours could be ...

    Article : 193 words
  19. CYCLING TRACK ACCIDENT.

    An accident occurred on the cycling track at the Wagga Cricket Association's ground. Percy Harris, who has been riding prominently in recent Wagga carnivals, collided ...

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  20. LISMORE WORKS.

    The Lismore Municipal Council has adopted a comprehensive programme, including plans for the construction of a bridge across the Richmond River at Ballina-street, the ...

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  21. RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS.

    In a large concern like the railways and tramways, the change from 48 to 44 hours a week entails considerable extra work in the preparation of wages sheets. This was ...

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  22. FLOATING DOCK.

    The decision of the State Government to build a floating dock at Newcastle will give work to 500 men for a period of two and a half years. ...

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  23. BREACH OF AWARD.

    Richard W. Pearson, foreman baker, and Edward Charles Hardinge, board hand, employed by the Goulburn Co-operative Society, Ltd., were each fined £5, with costs, at the ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In the Legislative Council the president (Mr. Flowers) announced that the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, the Income Tax Management (Amendment) Bill, ...

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  25. BROKEN HILL PURCHASE.

    Another of the few remaining links which have bound the Broken Hill Proprietary Company to the Harrier silver-lead field, in which it was for so long the most prominent concern, has been broken by the ...

    Article : 218 words
  26. MINING LEASES CANCELLED.

    In the Mining Warden's Court at Copmanhurst, the adjourned application of Cecil George Cumberland for suspension of labour conditions on two mineral leases in the Cangai ...

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  27. UNCONSCIOUS MAN.

    Ants attacked an old man in some scrub at Gymea Bay, near Cronulla, yesterday, and ate away most of the f[?]sh from his face. This terrible experience befel James ...

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  28. JAPANESE CAPTAIN.

    While Mr. Kamebadure Watanabe, master of the Japanese steamer Chofuku Maru, was having tea with the ship's engineers and officers last night he was assaulted by 12 ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  30. PLUCKY RESCUE.

    Archie Devine, aged 12, figured in a plucky rescue from drowning on Sunday. With Lionel Guise, aged 9, he went for a swim. Guise got out of his depth, and, getting into difficulties, ...

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  31. DEATH OF MR. W. J. W. JACKSON.

    The death occurred on the 7th inst. of a very old resident of the Tamworth district, Mr. William James Wright Jackson, aged 65. Mr. Jackson was born at East Maitland, and, ...

    Article : 165 words
  32. ROUND AUSTRALIA.

    Mrs. Marion Bell and her daughter left Sydney G.P.O. at 12.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon in their motor car, for Melbourne, en route to Perth. ...

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  33. WOMAN ASSAULTED.

    A native, found guilty of a serious assault on a white woman, was sentenced by Judge Herbert to the maximum penalty of two years' imprisonment. In addition he is to ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 words
  35. TRAM DERAILED.

    Shortly after 6 o'clock yesterday morning a tram carrying newspapers from the city left the rails in New South Head-road, Rose Bay, near Lyne Park. It ran obliquely across ...

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  36. BITTEN BY A SNAKE.

    The 5-year-old son of R. Charlton, [?] was bitten by a snake to-day. He was driven into Lismore, and prompt measures saved his life. He is still an inmate of the hospital. ...

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  37. COOLUP TRAGEDY.

    From a statement made by Alice Victoria Clarke to the police upon her arrest on a charge of unlawfully killing her father at Coolup, it appears that the circumstances ...

    Article : 261 words
  38. NAPIER HARBOUR.

    The Napier Harbour Board has decided to adopt the recommendation of Messrs. Cullen and Keele, Australian engineers, to proceed with the completion of the breakwater ...

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  39. PROMISING SINGER.

    Among the passengers for Europe by the Orama to-day was Miss Winnie Amelia Baquie, a Melbourne girl, 15 years old, who is said to be the possessor of a voice of ...

    Article : 104 words
  40. ADELAIDE STRIKE.

    The recent cessation of work by men engaged in demolishing the old State bank building, in Pirie-street, Adelaide, also by others working on the construction of new business ...

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  41. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    To-day's investment sales included:—Commonwealth bonds, 4½ per cent. (1927), £100/5/; 5 per cent. (1927), £99/12/6; 5 per cent. (1928), £100/5/; 5½ per cent. (1931), £100/10/; 5½ per cent. (193[?]), ...

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  42. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Leave it to Jane," 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "Within the Law," 2, 8. Theatre Royal: "Katja," 2, 8. Grand Opera House: "Cinderella," 2, 8. ...

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  43. HEAVY RAIN AT DARWIN.

    Monsoonal rains reached Darwin on Saturday. For the past four days there has been a steady fall, totalling 10 inches. ...

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  44. LATE MINING.

    To-day's mining sales and quotations included:- Silver-Lead: Broken Hill Proprietary, 25/9, b 25/6, [?] 25/7½; Block 14, pref., 11/3, 11/, b 11/, s 11/2; Block 14, ord., b 7/3, s 7/6; Junction North, 10/5, ...

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  45. WANGANUI WOOL SALES.

    The second Wanganui wool sale of the season [?] to-night. Prices were firm on Christchurch rates, the market showing sound tone, much improved on the position earlier in the season. All classes of wool met ...

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  46. MAN CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    W. Leathley, aged 50 years, was killed by a fall of rock at the jetty at Cole's Bay yesterday. He was engaged placing some large stones in position, when one stone, ...

    Article : 51 words
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