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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Bush fires occurred in Lockhart yesterday afternoon at Mr. J. Fred Rawson's Overh[?] property, Mr. J. O'Connell's Woodlands, and Mrs. P. Mahedy's Wooddown. The outbreak ...

    Article : 219 words
  3. BUILDING COLLAPSE.

    Narrow escapes from serious injury were experienced by about 20 men when the framework of a building on which they were working collapsed at West Footscray on ...

    Article : 149 words
  4. LEETON CANNERY.

    In the opinion of the secretary of the Central Branch of the A.W.U. (Mr. G. H. Buckland), grave possibilities threaten the future of the Leeton Cannery, and incidentally the ...

    Article : 251 words
  5. THEN AND NOW.

    The observant man and woman will remember—in the experience of even a short lifetime—how history invariably repeats itself. We have droughts to-day—just as our ...

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  6. THE MASONIC HOMES AT BAULKHAM HILLS.

    Inset, left hand: Top, Mr. William Thompson, Grand Master; bottom, Mr. Benjamin Drummer (secretary of the Welfare Department). Inset, right hand: Top, Mr, R. A. Cropley (superintendent); bottom, Mr. C. A. Y. Simpson (co-trustee with Mr. W. Thompson). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. CHRISTMAS CHEER.

    At a recent meeting of the house committee of the Sydney Industrial Blind Institution it was decided to allocate an amount of £241 for Christmas gifts to blind workers. This ...

    Article : 111 words
  8. SALVATION ARMY CITADEL.

    The new Salvation Array citadel was opened in Keira-street this afternoon by the Mayor (Ald. Smith), who was handed the key of the building by Commissioner Whatmore. ...

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  9. OBITUARY.

    Dr. William Thomas Chenhall, who died on Saturday after a very short illness, at his home, Wanaweena, Trelawney-street, Woollahra, was born at Chiltern, Victoria. He was ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. NEW PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    The foundation stone of the new Presbyterian Church was laid this afternoon by Mr. Alexander Lang. ...

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  11. COUNTRY TEACHERS.

    The country committee of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation, at its annual meeting, held at the Education Department on Saturday, elected the ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. GOODS SHED ROBBED.

    The railway goods shed at Lockhart was broken into yesterday, and several bags of s[?]ed wheat are reported to be missing. ...

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  13. DISMISSAL OF A FIREMAN.

    After a stormy debate in the Goulburn Municipal Council on Thursday night, it was decided, by six votes to four, not to entertain the representations made by the union secretary ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. EMPIRE EXHIBITION.

    Mr. E. H. Farrar (Minister for Labour and Industry), and who is also chairman of the New South Wales Commission for the Empire Exhibition, states that a comprehensive ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. MR. FRANK MORTON.

    Mr. Frank Morton, one of the most widely known writers for the Australian Press, died on Saturday night after undergoing a surgical operation two days before. Mr. Morton was ...

    Article : 297 words
  16. MURWILLUMBAH-TWEED HEADS ROAD.

    The Murwillumbah Chamber of Commerce is making a further effort to have the Murwillumbah-Tweed Heads road declared a national road. At the last meeting of the ...

    Article : 233 words
  17. COCKATOO DOCK.

    A mass meeting of employees at the Cockatoo Dockyards will be held to-day to protest against 10 days' compulsory holidays, which, they state, are being forced upon them ...

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  18. THE UNIVERSITY.

    The Sydney University Extension Board, in its annual report to the University Senate, states that during 1923 22 courses of lectures were given, 14 in Sydney and eight in country ...

    Article : 333 words
  19. RINDERPEST.

    A fresh outbreak of rinderpest has occurred at Bassendean, just across the Swan River, from the recent Belmont-infected herd, and all cows within half a mile of the radius ...

    Article : 177 words
  20. CASUALTIES.

    Herbert Ferguson, 10 years of age, of Susan-street, Campbelltown, walked into Cook's River, near the Undercliffe bridge, yesterday, and, getting beyond his depth, sank and was ...

    Article : 32 words
  21. HIGH SCHOOL FEES.

    Speaking at the annual Speech Day in connection with the Wollongong High School, the headmaster, Mr. Hedberg, said that it had been predicted when the High School fees were ...

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  22. FALL FROM TOP OF A TREE.

    A little boy named Andrew Shearham, living in Goodhope-street, Paddington, fell 50 feet from the top of a tree, which he had climbed on Saturday. He was taken by the ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. JOCKEY THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    When handling a young racehorse, as yet unnamed, at the Randwick stables about a quarter past 9 on Saturday a jockey named M'Ilveen, residing in Avoca-street, ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. TASMANIAN RESTRICTIONS.

    Consequent upon the rinderpest outbreak in Western Australia, a proclamation has been issued under the Tasmanian Registration of Diseases Act prohibiting the importation of ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    George Alick Charles Reiger, 26, unmarried, labourer, who was recently charged with being of unsound mind as a result of threats to take his life, was killed by a ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. NEWCASTLE.

    The Newcastle tramway electrification system was officially opened by the Minister for Works (Mr. R. T. Bal[?]) on Saturday afternoon. The official ceremanies commenced ...

    Article : 506 words
  27. CHRISTMAS PARCELS.

    The postal authorities notify that as no delivery of parcels will be made in the city of Sydney or suburbs during the Christmas and New Year holidays—on Tuesday the 25th, ...

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  28. SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL.

    Dr. Earle Page, assisted by Mr. Austin Chapman (Minister for Customs) and Mr. J. A. Perkins, M.L.A., unveiled a memorial to fallen soldiers from Queanbeyan and district. The ...

    Article : 175 words
  29. FEDERAL PRECAUTIONS.

    With regard to the outbreak of rinderpest in Western Australia, Mr. Austin Chapman (Minister for Trade and Customs and Minister of Health) stated at Canberra to-day that, ...

    Article : 246 words
  30. MEAT TRADE DISPUTE.

    At a mass meeting of the Meat Industry Employees' Union on Saturday a motion was adopted in favour of resuming work at the Abattoirs on Monday morning on the ...

    Article : 75 words
  31. FATAL PEA-RIFLE ACCIDENT.

    Through the accidental explosion of a pearifle on Saturday night, Lily Garner, 7 years of age, of First-street, Canterbury, received a fatal wound in the head. She was playing ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  33. FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT AT BAULKHAM HILLS.

    THE DAMAGED CAR ON THE WINDSOR ROAD. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  34. MISS LAURA SOUL.

    The funeral of Miss Laura E. Soul, who died on Wednesday night after a long illness, took place on Friday. A service was conducted at the residence of her father, Mr. Washington ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. ATTACK IN ASYLUM.

    George Hall, aged 53 years, an attendant at the Repatriation section of the Mont Park Mental Asylum, died on Saturday evening following an attack which was made on him by ...

    Article : 194 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  37. REV. A. S. C. JAMES.

    A notable figure in the Presbyterian Church in the person of the Rev. Adolphus Summer Cloud James passed away, following on a paralytic stroke, in Braeside private hospital, ...

    Article : 209 words
  38. LORD MAYOR'S BELLBIRD DISASTER FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  39. TELEPHONISTS' CLAIMS.

    The inquiry into the claims of the Telephonists' Association for increased salaries and better conditions, was concluded before the Commonwealth Public Service Arbitrator ...

    Article : 163 words
  40. ART AT MANLY.

    An exhibition of oils, water-colours, and [?]chings of Manly, consisting of 300 pictures, have been placed in a building especially erected for the purpose, near the Council-chambers. Mr. J. R. Trenerry, of the ...

    Article : 246 words
  41. MEAT COUNCIL'S LEVY.

    Sir,—As further evidence of unanimity prevailing amongst stockowners in regard to the Australian Meat Council's proposed levy on cattle and sheep in this State, I have pleasure ...

    Article : 141 words
  42. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Othello," 8. Criterion: "The Silver Fox," 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "A Southern Maid," 8. Tivoli: New Vaudeville, 2.30, 8. ...

    Article : 95 words
  43. THE SUBURBS.

    The annual report of the building surveyor states that during the past four years buildings exceeding one and a quarter million pounds in value have been erected within the ...

    Article : 71 words
  44. MAYORAL ELECTIONS.

    WINDSOR: Alderman William John Ross unanimously re-elected for the fourth consecutive term. BURWOOD: Alderman G. S. Blair (re-elected). LEICHHARDT: Alderman H. G. Brown. ...

    Article : 44 words
  45. SHIRE PRESIDENTS.

    BELLINGEN.—Councillor J. C. Cawood, re-elected. ...

    Article : 10 words
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