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  2. EMPLOYERS' COUNCIL.

    Important resolutions relating to industrial conditions in Australia were adopted by the Central Council of Employers of Australia when its 16th annual convention was ...

    Article : 417 words
  3. RACE MEETINGS.

    After an all-night sitting the Legislative Assembly this morning passed the bill to reduce the number of race meetings held in Victoria ...

    Article : 128 words
  4. MASTER BUILDERS.

    The Master Builders' Association celebrated its fifty-sixth annual dinner at Sargents last night. It would be better, said Mr. James Wall, ...

    Article : 519 words
  5. ELECTIONS. PERSONAL ISSUE.

    "There are two issues in North Sydney— the personal issue and the issue of policy," sale Mr. Bavin at Roseville when he spoke in support of Dr. Nott. ...

    Article : 365 words
  6. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS

    Waverley (3 p.m.)—Residence of Mrs. Whisker 115 Henrietta-street Speakers, Mr. Arthur Mannine (selected National candidate), Miss Ruth Beale. Rose Bay (3 p.m.).—Residence of Mr. J. O'Dea. ...

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  7. THE GREAT EAST-WEST AIR RACE.

    An exclusive picture taken by the "Herald's" special photographer, with Pilot Heath, of Mr. K. R. Farmer's Sopwith Gnu, arriving at Nhill, the end of the third stage of the race. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  8. MOTOR ACCIDENTS. WOMAN FATALLY INJURED.

    Mrs. Elizabeth Field Wakeham. 48, of Orwell-street, Potts Point, was fatally Injured when she was knocked down by a motor car in Pitt-street, city, last evening. ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. A LONDON LETTER.

    One of the most surprising and welcome features of the Socialist regime has been the vigour and enthusiasm with which the Government has attacked the problems of ...

    Article : 1,105 words
  10. NEW REST-HOME.

    "Bags make a better and cooler house in the Far West than galvanised on, remarked the Rev. Stanley Drummond, showing his visitor some snapshots of the conditions in ...

    Article : 886 words
  11. MIGRANTS.

    The decrease in the number of migrants from Great Britain to Australia was commented upon by Mr. J. Huxham, formerly Agent-General for Queensland in London, who ...

    Article : 145 words
  12. CYCLIST KILLED.

    When two motor cycles collided head-on on Maitland-road, between Hexham and Sandgate, late this afternoon, the rider of one of them received fatal injuries. He was George ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. DR. NOTT'S PROPOSAL.

    Dr. Nott, the Nationalist candidate for North Sydney, was given an attentive hearing by a large audience in the Manresa Hall, North Sydney, last night. There were ...

    Article : 247 words
  14. STATE FINANCES.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Forgan Smith) resumed the Committee of Supply debate on the financial statement. He said that the Treasurer was in a more ...

    Article : 229 words
  15. WINE ASSOCIATION.

    The annual dinner of the New South Wales Wine Association was given last night at Usher's Hotel to the interstate delegates to the tenth Federal Viticultural Congress. ...

    Article : 379 words
  16. RUN OVER BY 'BUS.

    Shocking injuries, necessitating the amputation of a limb, were received by Moss Greenburg, 36, a commercial traveller, when he was knocked down and run over by a motor 'bus ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. FITTINGS RECOVERED

    Blind and tent fittings weighing nearly two tons were seized by the police following the arrest of a shopkeeper in the city. Sergeant Tracy and Constable Robinson, of ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. LABOUR.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  19. MOTOR CYCLIST INJURED.

    When the motor cycle he was riding collided with a motor car in Great North-road, Gladesville, late last night, John Horace Lock, 30, of Hermitage-road, Ryde, received a ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. MR. BANKO'S CAMPAIGN.

    "The thing that prevents the moderateminded elector from voting Labour is the bogey of Bolshevism, which for years past has been raised on the eve of elections," said Mr. ...

    Article : 198 words
  21. TIMBER STRIKE.

    Officials of the Labour Council yesterday denied that the timber workers' strike had been declared off. At the same time they admitted that the disputes committee had been ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. WORKMEN OVERCOME.

    While unloading cargo from the motor-ship Brand at Pulpit Point yesterday evening six men were overcome by escaping petrol fumes. The men, with other stevedores employed by ...

    Article : 123 words
  23. CONSERVATORIUM.

    The friends of Mr. H. B. Dawkins assembled in force at the Conservatorium last night, when many well-known artists took part in a testimonial concert, organised in recognition ...

    Article : 379 words
  24. PROPOSED VIADUCT AND TOLL

    For some time there has been an agitation for the construction of a viaduct across Hayes Inlet to connect Sandgate and Redcliffe, two main seaside resorts near the city. The ...

    Article : 138 words
  25. NO EXTRAVAGANCE.

    "Because the Commonwealth handles large Bums of money the custom has grown of charging it with extravagance. An impartial observer, Professor Brigden, a few weeks ago ...

    Article : 378 words
  26. WATER BOARD.

    Members of the Water Board yesterday took exception to the manner in which estimates for work were presented, and to contracts being called at short notice. ...

    Article : 299 words
  27. "CREAM OF SPORT."

    Mr. Stanley Baldwin, opening a fete held on behalf of the Worcestershire County Cricket Club at Worcestev, said that it was true that some county cricket clubs were hard up. ...

    Article : 167 words
  28. MR. JAMES KIDD.

    Mr. James Kidd, who has retired from the position of general manager in Australia of the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company, Limited, was tendered a farewell ...

    Article : 354 words
  29. SOLDIERS' PASSES.

    A deputation from the Returned Soldiers' Association waited on the Premier (Mr. Bavin) yesterday with reference to the notice of cancellation of railway and tramway passes which ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. MR. ELIN'S PUPILS.

    Mr. Vladimir Elin, who until last year was professor of voice production in the American University at Manila, presented a number of his local pupils last night at a recital in the ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. WOMAN ATTACKED.

    Miss Lillian Halloran was attacked by a man not far from her home at Pendle Hill on Tuesday night. Soon after she left the station she heard ...

    Article : 125 words
  32. CITY REFUSE.

    The City Commissioners intend continuing the practice of dumping "sinkable" refuse at sea. At the meeting of the City Council yesterday the Commissioners approved the ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. USE OF EXPLOSIVES.

    The testing of lead azide detonators was the subject of a paper by Messrs. J. A. Cresswick and S. W. E. Parsons, read to a meeting of members of the Royal Society of ...

    Article : 260 words
  34. THE FRYING-PAN.

    "So bad is the cooking of unsuitable food, largely by that fell foe of digestion and of romance, the frying-pan, that digestive troubles rank second in the list of ailments ...

    Article : 158 words
  35. "LA MASCOTTE."

    Although they were handicapped by the smallness of the stage, at St. James's Hall, the pupils of Madame Ada Baker gave a bright performance last night of Audran's old ...

    Article : 183 words
  36. ALLEGED HOUSEBREAKING.

    John Henry Spence, 22, James Thomas Hughes, 18, and John Charnock, 22, were committed for trial from the Kogarah Police Court on two charges of housebreaking. Spence ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. UNIVERSITY PARK.

    In consequence of the widening of Parramatta-road at University Park it was necessary to remove the Tramway Department's signal-box to a position which, the ...

    Article : 165 words
  38. SNOW AT KOSCIUSKO.

    Snow has fallen at Kosciusko, the amount on Tuesday night being equal to 51 points of rain. The manager, Hotel Kosciusko, reports that ...

    Article : 89 words
  39. INCREASED TAXATION.

    "I want Mr. Hughes to answer a very pertinent question," said Dr. Nott yesterday. "How does he propose that the Commonwealth should raise the £600,000 of new revenue ...

    Article : 241 words
  40. CITY FISH MARKET.

    As the cooling chamber at the City fish-markets, was losing £400 a year, the City Commissioners ordered that it should be closed down, and tenders invited for lease of it by ...

    Article : 84 words
  41. MAN MISSING.

    The police are endeavouring to trace Edward Sylvaney, aged 58, of Gale-road, Maroubra, who left his home on Friday last, and has not since been seen. The missing ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. THE FLEET.

    Four hours after the flagship Australia and the seaplane-carrier Albatross had left Sydney for Melbourne the four seaplanes of the Albatross took off in Farm Cove to overtake ...

    Article : 74 words
  43. EXPRESS DELAYED.

    Owing to mechanical trouble developing during the trip, the Broken Hill express reached Sydney last night 2 hours and 40 minutes behind schedule. ...

    Article : 69 words
  44. CESSNOCK LIGHTS.

    There is a good deal of talk about declaring the lights in Cessnock "black," and depriving the community of power. It is rumoured that the combined unions' committee ...

    Article : 130 words
  45. OLD MAN'S ORDEAL.

    When walking near an abandoned mineshaft at Inglewood to-day, Mr. Chas. Shepherd heard a man calling. He found that John Barr, 75, had fallen down the shaft, ...

    Article : 108 words
  46. MAN ARRESTED IN HOTEL.

    Representing himself as an inspector attached to the electricity branch of the City Council, a man attempted an ingenious fraud in a city hotel yesterday. He told the ...

    Article : 121 words
  47. SLASHED WITH RAZOR.

    In a brawl outside the Domain Hotel, St. John Young's-crescent, Woolloomooloo, last night, Frederick Turbe, 43, of Judge-street, East Sydney, was slashed with a razor. ...

    Article : 81 words
  48. FATAL FALL.

    Overbalancing while at work on the scaffolding of a building in course of erection in Pitt-street, city, yesterday afternoon, James Murphy, 25, fitter, of Shaw-ave, South ...

    Article : 55 words
  49. ACCIDENT TO TRAWLER.

    The Cam trawler Koraaga returned to Sydney late last night with a broken foremast. Early on Tuesday morning, when the ship was 25 miles south of Cape Everard, the mast ...

    Article : 62 words
  50. WELCOME TO MR. FOSTER, M.L.A.

    The "welcome home" to Mr. W. F. Foster M.L.A., and family has been postponed until October 18 owing to the Federal elections. ...

    Article : 30 words
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