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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. SHOALHAVEN HYDRO-ELECTRIC SCHEME.

    The scheme to harness the waters of the Shoalhaven River to provide power for the south-eastern portion of the State is to be pushed forward with renewed vigour. Mr. J. M. ...

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  3. STATE FINANCES.

    "Sir George Fuller has charged me with going out of my way to construct a deficiency," said the Premier (Mr. Lang) yesterday. "Had his speech been delayed one day longer I ...

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  4. FEDERAL MINISTRY. Mr. Stewart's Attack.

    At a dinner given last night by the radical wing of the Farmers' Union to Messrs. P. G. Stewart, M.P., Dunstan, M.L.A., and Crockett, M.L.C., a bitter attack on the Federal ...

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  5. DEPORTATION BOARD

    An application for the discontinuance of the proceedings of the Deportation Board was made when the board resumed its hearing of the summons against Thomas Walsh, at the ...

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  6. TRADE PROSPECTS.

    "Without doubt," said Dr. Bartolo, on the return of the members of the Imperial Press delegation from their tour as far north as Rockhampton, "Queensland is a place of ...

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  7. CHILD WELFARE.

    Commenting on the beneficial results obtained from the operation of the Child Welfare Act, the Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) said yesterday that many hundreds of ...

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  8. A RICH LAND.

    "People in Canada do not as a rule appreciate the fact that Australia extends so far up into the tropics, and that you have in the State of Queensland all factors necessary ...

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  9. PRIMARY PRODUCERS.

    The position arising out of the shipping strike was considered by a meeting of the executive committee of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, which decided to ...

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  10. ALLEGED INCENDIARISM.

    Fourteen acres of sugarcane was burnt by a fire which mysteriously broke out on L. Rippon's farm at Broadwater. Although substantial rewards were offered for information ...

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  11. PARTY'S REPLY.

    That the Federal Country party stands solidly behind the speech made by the Federal Treasurer last Tuesday night, and that it was extraordinary that Mr. Stewart still ...

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  12. MORE SEAMEN SENTENCED.

    Two batches of British seamen, numbering about 150, were sentenced in connection with the strike, and sent to St. Helena to-day, owing to the overcrowded state of the ...

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  13. A CENTENARIAN.

    Mr. George Martin, senior, Eden district's centenarian, and Towamba's "grand old man," died at his home at Towamba yesterday evening, aged 104 years. Had he lived till ...

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  14. PEA-RIFLE ACCIDENT.

    Mrs. Owen Houlahan, wife of a local farmer, has been admitted to hospital suffering from a wound in the leg. Her husband was fitting a cartridge in a pea-rifle when it ...

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  15. OVERSEA PASSENGERS.

    The Huddart, Parker interstate steamer Zealandia arrived at Port Adelaide yesterday from Fremantle. She has 60 passengers for Melbourne and Sydney from the steamers Orsova ...

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  16. COAST-TABLELANDS MAIN ROAD.

    The Manning Shire Council has decided to urge that the main road to connect the coast and tablelands should be from Taree, via Bobin and Elands, to meet old Port ...

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  17. POSITION ABROAD.

    The general council of the Trade Union Congress has declined to interfere in the seamen's strike.—Reuter. The "Daily Herald" publishes an appeal ...

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  18. LOSS OF AN EYE.

    Former soldiers who have lost the sight of one eye as the result of war service will receive an increase in pension, according to a statement made in the House of ...

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  19. GOULBURN RAILWAY WORKS.

    An effort is to be made to induce the Railway Commissioners to restore to Goulburn t[?] railway works and employees removed to the metropolitan area and Newcastle district ...

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  20. CASUALTIES.

    William Wilcox, aged 76 years, of Mortdale, slipped and fell as he alighted from a train at the Redfern railway station yesterday afternoon. He sustained fractured ribs and ...

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  21. ADVERTISING MEN.

    The fifth convention of Advertising Men in Australia and New Zealand, which is meeting in Melbourne, to-day approved of a scheme for the formation of a better business bureau, ...

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  22. RAILWAY DERAILMENT.

    Owing to a derailment near Newcastle this morning passengers and workmen for Maitland were delayed about an hour, and trains for the mines were held back until the arrival ...

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  23. THE REAL ISSUE.

    Sir,—I was pleased to read "Worker's" letter in this morning's "Herald." Mr. Bruce has done right in seeking a dissolution. In plain language he wants to put the issue as ...

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  24. COLLIERY WHEELERS' STRIKE.

    The Ironworks Tunnel colliery was idle yesterday, owing to the wheelers refus[?]ng duty through the dismissal of a wheeler on Tuesday for alleged wrongful behaviour. The ...

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  25. CRANBROOK SCHOOL FETE.

    A feature of the Cranbrook School fete, which is to be held on Saturday next, will be a balloon race. Gas-filled balloons will be sold with a tag inscribed with the purchasers' ...

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  26. BAPTIST CONFERENCE.

    The annual conference of the New South Wales Baptist Union was continued yesterday. Dr. Waldock, Rev. W. P. Phillips, and Mr. ...

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  27. COTTAGE BURNT.

    A six-roomed weatherboard dwelling, occupied by Mr. R. Rolls, of Gunderman, Hawkesbury River, and owned by Captain Rolls, of Sydney, was destroyed by fire ...

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  28. TWO MEN'S ADVENTURE.

    The Commissioner of Police has received from Inspector Douglas, at Broome, a report that two men named Francis and De Lancourt, who are walking round Australia, have ...

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  29. GERMAN DEBENTURES.

    The Prime Minister has received advice from the Consul-General for Germany in Melbourns that in continuation of the legislation regarding the revaluation of Empire and ...

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  30. COAL COMMISSION.

    The last witness to give evidence on behalf of miners in the northern district concluded his statement before the Coal Commission yesterday. ...

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  31. PROBLEM OF INDIA.

    Interesting information concerning the work of evangelisation in Inidia was given by the Rev. A. J. Grace, last evening, in an address at the Burton-street Baptist Church, in ...

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  32. CHARGES OF EMBEZZLEMENT.

    At the police court yesterday, Basil Fuller, (32), and George Edward James Dittmar, (24), were charged with having between September 30, 1924, and September 10, 1925, embezzled ...

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  33. MIGRATION.

    The Dominion Conference, on which are represented the Farmers' Union, Returned Soldiers' Association, and many other organisations of an industrial and religious ...

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  34. SMOKING ON SUBURBAN TRAINS.

    Smoking goes on in almost all non-smoking second-class carriages of suburban trains, according to "One Who Objects." The correspondent asks that the regulations should be ...

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  35. "AT HOME."

    Sir Henry Braddon (president of the English-speaking Union) and Lady Braddon received the guests at the "at home" held by the union at Farmer's Oak Hall last night. ...

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  36. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE (1084).—Arr: Sept. 24, Dimboola, s, from eastern States; Woolgar, s, from Bunbury. Dep: Sept. 24, Iron Prince, s, for Newcastle, via Whyalla; Romco, s, for South Africa; Wareatca, s, for Hobart; ...

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  37. JOCKEY'S DEATH.

    Harry Curtis, Jockey, who was injured in the first race at the Ellalong races on Saturday, died in the Cessnock District Hospital at an early hour yesterday morning without ...

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  38. CHILD ASPHYXIATED.

    An unusual fatality was the subject of inquiry at the Coroner's Court on Wednesday, when the coroner inquired into the circumstances attending the death of Walter Ernest ...

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  39. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  40. MR. WILSON, M.L.C.

    Another old member of the New South Wales Legislative Council passed away yesterday in the person of Mr. James Wilson. He was 63 years of age, and had been ailing ...

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  41. HOTEL LICENSEE MISSING.

    A search is being made for Ernest Opie who on Thursday last was granted the license of the Hotel Lithgow. He was in bed at midnight on Monday at the Hotel Lithgow, ...

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  42. I.O.O.F CONFERENCE.

    The delegates to the I.O.O.F. annual session of N.S.W. continued their conference yesterday. A resolution was carried to the effect that joint action should be taken with ...

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  43. APPOINTMENT REVOKED.

    The provisional appointment of Mr. Gilbert Haldane as Deputy Director of Postal Services has been revoked by the Public Service Board, and the position given to Mr. Joseph ...

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  44. SUN'S RAYS SET FIRE TO OFFICE.

    The sun's rays shining through a window ignited a sheet of newspaper used as a blind, and set fire to the timekeeper's office at the Taree raliway station. The fire was ...

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  45. HOSPITALS.

    The Minister for Health (Mr. G. Cann) was asked by a deputation yesterday that a new hospital should be erected at Queenbeyan. Mr. Perkins, M.L.A., who introduced the ...

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  46. AUSTRALIAN BAND OF HOPE.

    The annual report of the Australian Band of Hope Union, presented at the fifth national conference recently held in Adelaide, showed that 458 Bands of Hope, with an aggregate ...

    Article : 65 words
  47. Advertising

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  48. PREFERENCE TO SOLDIERS.

    Lively discussions marked the final sitting of the Victorian branch of the National Federation to-day. One matter that was vigorously debated was the question of giving ...

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  49. PUBLIC SERVICE CLASSIFICATION.

    The first instalment of the classification of the officers of the Defence Department by the Federal Public Service Board has been made. It embraces the officers employed in ...

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  50. ROADWAY IN FLAMES.

    Owing, it was stated, to a spark from a workman's pick coming in contact with a quantity of gas which was escaping through a burst main, a portion of the roadway in ...

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  51. NEWCASTLE. MOTOR CYCLIST KILLED.

    When riding a motor cycle along Hunter-street West this afternoon David Williams, 17, lately employed at Rich and Sons' fibrous plaster works, Hamilton, collided with a ...

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  52. REV. SAMUEL MARSDEN.

    [?]he brass memorial of the Rev. Samuel [?]sden will be unveiled at the afternoon [?]vice in St. Andrew's Cathedral to-day, at [?] o'clock. The Archbishop of Sydney and ...

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  53. COUNCIL OF CHURCHES.

    The Council of Churches of New South Wales, at its last meeting, carried a resolution declaring its general approval of the loyal formula hitherto in operation in the Public ...

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  54. "THE STORY OF BROKEN HILL."

    Mr. E. C. Andrews, Government Goologist, gave an interesting lecture. The Story of Broken Hill," in the lecture hall of the Australian Museum last night. ...

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  55. MIN CREW AGAIN BEFORE COURT.

    For the third time the 20 members of the Hain steamer Min appeared before Mr. Shopshire at the Newcastle Police Court this morning charged with falling to obey the lawful ...

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  56. CANCER TREATMENT.

    The Minister for Health (Mr. S. W. Munsie) stated yesterday that two cancer patients who had submitted to deep therapy treatment, with the assistance of the Department of Public ...

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  57. TRADE AGREEMENT WITH CANADA.

    It was intimated about three weeks ago that the trade treaty between the Commonwealth and Canada would come into operation by mutual proclamation on October 1. ...

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  58. NEW ZEAL[?] [?]POLY.

    In the case, the King v the Crown Milling Company and others, the Court of Appeal, by a three-fifths majority, reversed the decision of Mr. Justice Sim, who found judgment in ...

    Article : 146 words
  59. TO-DAY.

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  60. ROSE DAY APPEAL.

    About 3000 voluntary workers will take part in the Rose Day Appeal for the United Charities Fund, on October 2, throughout the city and suburbs. Seventy-three charities will ...

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  61. TRUCK DERAILED.

    Owing to the derailment of a goods train truck at Honeysuckle station early this morning, the main line between Hamilton and Newcastle was blocked until 10 a.m. ...

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  62. NEW "COMMON RULE."

    In a determination delivered to-day by the Public Service Arbitrator (Mr. Atlee Hunt) a "common rule" to apply generally to the Commonwealth Public Service was laid down ...

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  63. UNION OFFICIAL CONVICTED.

    George Ernest Leaman, 37, secretary to the Hobart sub-branch of the Printing Industry Employees' Union of Australia, was tried to-day at Hobart Criminal Sittings, charged with ...

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  64. NAVIGATION ACT.

    The Tasmanian Shipping Committee and representatives of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce to-day decided to take counsel's opinion on the constitutionality of the ...

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  65. BANK PREMISES UNROOFED.

    We have been requested to point out that the bank premises unroofed by a fierce wind squall at Anzac-parade, South Kensington, on Thursday, September 17, were not those ...

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  66. FLOODS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Heavy floods are reported on the west coast of South Island. A number of cattle have been drowned and considerable damage has been done to farms, bridges, and roads. ...

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