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  2. IRRIGATION AREAS.

    Mr. F. A. Chaffey (Minister for Agriculture), who is also chairman of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, stated last night that the Commission had decided to call ...

    Article : 139 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A sensational motor accident occurred at Basin Creek, on the Upper Murray, 45 miles from Albury. Bert Ashcroft, of Albury, was driving his four-ton motor lorry from Jingellic ...

    Article : 147 words
  4. YEAR'S RAIN.

    The annual report issued by the Weather Bureau states that the total rainfall for the year was above the average in the far southwest, on most of the south-west slopes, ...

    Article : 1,119 words
  5. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The final day of the interstate match between New South Wales and Queensland attracted over a thousand onlookers to the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, the gate ...

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  6. ON THE SOUTH-WESTERN WHEAT BELT.

    MODERN HARVESTING METHODS—REAPER AND THRESHER DRAWN BY TRACTOR. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. FATAL FALL.

    Daniel William Smith, aged 52, was crossing the railway viaduct at the back of the town on the Canowindra-Cowra line at night time, when he slipped and fell to the ground. He ...

    Article : 67 words
  8. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    Complaints have been made to the Federal authorities regarding the flimsy nature of the new Commonwealth notes, which, it is stated, tear under the slightest strain. Instances ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. SWIMMING BATHS FOR MITTAGONO.

    Adjoining the newly-acquired Mittagong municipal sports ground is a dam owned by the Railway Commissioners, and formerly the source of the raliway water supply, but not ...

    Article : 83 words
  10. GERMS.

    Among 41 nurses carrying the germs of acute tonsilitis in their throats in the summer, only one developed the disease during the following fall and winter, whereas of 63 nurses who ...

    Article : 177 words
  11. FATAL FALL FROM HORSE.

    Mr. Leonard Parkin, of Bingara, has died as the result of being thrown from a horse on December 23, Deceased, who was 23 years of age, was the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. ...

    Article : 138 words
  12. SHOWGROUND.

    The conference of delegates representing the Australian Rules, Rugby League Rugby Union and the Soccer Association convened by the Royal Agricultural Society of New ...

    Article : 577 words
  13. PTOMAINE POISON.

    A mother, her three children, and another child were attacked by ptomaine poisoning after enting some tinned fish paste at their home, Corland-street, Five Dock, yesterday ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. THE BATTLESHIP.

    Two admirals, Sir Percy Scott and Admiral Mark Kerr, discussed the modern battleship at a meeting of the Australian Natives' Association, held at the Royal Colonial ...

    Article : 264 words
  15. LABOUR PARTY.

    Officials of the Australian Workers' Union have made available correspondence showing that an appeal for financial assistance "to tide over a very difficult period" has been ...

    Article : 358 words
  16. FIRE AT SPRINGWOOD.

    A fire broke out shortly after midnight in the premises occupied by Mr. W. H. Sawyer, as a drapery and mercery store on the main western road. Owing to the nature of the ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. STORE BURNED AT CASSILIS.

    At 3.30 a.m. on Monday, the branch store at Cassilis of Messrs. W. Kellett and Sons, Ltd., Mudgee, and its contents were completely destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. KATOOMBA LIGHTING.

    Recently the Katoomba Council entered into negotiations for the purchase of the lighting and reticulation rights of the Katoomba Electric Lighting Company. The company quoted ...

    Article : 127 words
  19. FOOD CONSERVATION

    The Governor of Hawaii, Mr. Wallace R. Farrington, as president of the Pan-Pacific Union, has transmitted the invitation of the union to various organisations and ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. ALL NIGHT IN A SWAMP.

    The health officer (Dr. Kelly), with Dr. Sharpe, left yesterday morning in a motor launch to inspect the leper station. Violent wind and rain prevented them from landing. ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. YOUNG MAN DROWNED.

    A youth named J. Hyland, known here as C. [?]veeney, was drowned in the Gwydir River, about three miles from the town. Deceased was about 18 years old. For the past six ...

    Article : 700 words
  22. SEQUEL TO TRAGEDY.

    On Sunday Detective Sergeant Gibson travelled to Menindie to make inquiries concerning the death of J. J. Roberts, who died on Christmas Day as the result of injuries ...

    Article : 101 words
  23. CONSTABLE THREATENED.

    On the information of Constable Collins, Leslie ("Squizzy") Taylor, aged 35 years, who is on remand on several charges arising from the shooting of the Glenferrie bank ...

    Article : 270 words
  24. MENACE OF RINDERPEST.

    Mr. Lindsay Powell, a settler in this district with an extensive knowledge of rinderpest, urges that the most comprehensive steps be taken to stamp out the disease in Western ...

    Article : 287 words
  25. CASUALTIES.

    While employed in cleaning the skylight of the gymnasium at the Y.M.C.A., in Pitt-street, yesterday morning, Jack Whitford, a returned soldier, leant too heavily on the ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. LOSS OF SLEEP.

    Insufficient sleep causes impairment of memory, according to recent researches on the subject of sleep by Professors Eugelen, Frerichs, and Weygandt. The memory ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. MAN STRUCK BY FALLING PIPE.

    As the result of a water-pipe falling on to him while he was engaged at his occupation in Davis and Co.'s gelatine works, Samuel Blakey, 34 years old, a labourer, living at ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. TEACHERS' COLLEGE.

    The following candidates have completed the professional course for the training of modern language teachers:- Pass (order of merit): W. H. Judd, B.A., and ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. MAN STRUCK BY MOTOR CAR.

    Whilst attempting to board a tram in King-street near the Tempe depot, at about 7 o'clock last night, John Miller, 68 years of age, of Yelverton-street, St. Peters, was ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. ARNE BORG.

    Arne Borg, the Swedish swimming champion, arrived in Adelaide yesterday, and will arrive in Sydney on Friday. The visitor will be accorded an official reception by the ...

    Article : 50 words
  31. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  32. BOAMBEE REFLOATED.

    A telegram received in Sydney yesterday by the Marine Underwriters and Salvage Association from Captain Gibson, at Tweed Heads, stated that the steamer B[?]ambee had ...

    Article : 98 words
  33. GIRL FALLS FROM A TRAM.

    A girl named Gracie Heatty, of Blenhelm-road, Enfield, fell from a tram at Bondi Beach yesterday afternoon, and was taken to a hospital by the Eastern Suburbs ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. LITHGOW COLLIERIES.

    The Lithgow collieries resumed this morning. Increased employment has been found at all the Associated pits, particularly at Lithgow and Hermitage. At the others more men ...

    Article : 149 words
  35. ATTACKS ON POLICE.

    In a letter to the Editor, "Citizen" applauds the attitude of Mr. Oakes (Chief Secretary) in regard to attacks upon the police. The writer deplores the leniency of ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. ELECTORAL ROLL.

    Yesterday Mr. Oakes (Chief Secretary) referred to Mr. Black's letter which appeared in these columns on December 29 on the subject of the unified electoral roll. Mr. Oakes ...

    Article : 230 words
  37. FATAL FALL.

    Missing his foothold on the railway bridge between Flemington and Lidcombe and falling 30 feet to the street below, William Rowlands, of Westbourne-street, Petersham, sustained ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. LATE SPORTING.

    The following weights have been declared for the Launceston Cup:—Purser, 11; King's Trumpeter, 10-2; Crimson, 9-13; Flaviol, 9-11; Ouverte, 9-9; Sverre, 9-7; Bingi, 8-13; Llanthony, 8-12; Thazonia, 8-9; ...

    Article : 189 words
  39. LAWRENCE HARGRAVE.

    Mr. P. Hooper, curator of the Technological Museum, writes that many of the readers of the contribution by Mr. E. Dwyer Gray, on "Lawrence Hargrave nnd his Work," which ...

    Article : 159 words
  40. LABOURER CHARGED.

    Henry Harrison, aged 45 years, a labourer, appeared on remand at the Police Court to-day, charged with having attempted to kill Ralph Heron by discharging a firearm at him. ...

    Article : 209 words
  41. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  42. BARRISTER KILLED BY HORSE.

    Members of the legal profession were shocked to learn that Mr. Reginald Hayes, the well-known Junior barrister, and son of Mr. R. E. Hayes, K.C., had been fatally ...

    Article : 94 words
  43. BLIND INSTITUTION.

    A correspondent, writing to the "herald" over the signature of "Subscriber," refers to the explanation by the committee of the Sydney Industrial Blind Institution as to its ...

    Article : 185 words
  44. HOBART CUP WEIGHTS.

    Weights for the Hobart Cup, run at Elwick on February 13, are as follow:—Purser, 11-10; King's Trumpeter, 10-2; Flaviol, 10; Sverre, 9-9; Ouverte, 9-7; Binbi, 9; Amazonia, 8-12; Batteryman, 8-12; ...

    Article : 187 words
  45. UNCLEAN PREMISES.

    An inspector of the Health Department proceeded under the Pure Foods Act against J. Morris, of Cronulla, at the Kogarah Police Court yesterday for having unclean premises, ...

    Article : 142 words
  46. STREET ACCIDENT.

    As the result of injuries which she received in a street accident on Monday, Mrs. M[?] Boun[?]der, of Gundagai, died this afternoon. Mrs. Bounader was a passenger with her ...

    Article : 83 words
  47. CRICKET IN NEW ZEALAND.

    An exciting finish marked the end of the Wellington-Canterbury Plunkett Shield match, which was won by Wellington by four wickets. With five wickets down for 63 in the second ...

    Article : 114 words
  48. TO-DAY.

    Criterion: "His House in Order," 8. Theatre Royal: "The Spanish Main," 8. Grand Opera House: "Rockets," 2.15, 8. Hippodrome: "The Forty Thieves," 1.45, 7.50. ...

    Article : 80 words
  49. TASMANIAN REVENUE.

    The revenue for December totalled £186,329, compared with £175,932 for December, 1922; while the returns for the six months ended December 31 were £1,130,564, compared with ...

    Article : 40 words
  50. N.Z. TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    New Zealand Tennis Championship.—Semi-final, Combined Doubles: Mrs. Scott-Wataon and Bartleet (Auckland) beat Miss Wellwood (Hawkes Bay) and Peach (New South Wales), 6-4, 2-6, [?]-6, Final: Miss ...

    Article : 47 words
  51. LATE SHIPPING.

    A[?]ELAIDE.—Arr: Jan. 2, Moldavia, s, from London; Cape May, s, and Port Augusta, s, from New York; Karoola, s, from Fremantle; Monsaliers, s, from eastern States. Dep: Jan. 2, Hobsons Bay, s, and Moldavia, ...

    Article : 45 words
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