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  2. MR. BRUNTNELL.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Bruntne[?]) and the Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mitchell), who are visiting Wagga in an effort to complete the transfer of the site of the police building, ...

    Article : 258 words
  3. GOOD ROADS.

    A widely representative conference, which is being held with the object of disseminating information relative to road construction and maintenance, and for the purpose of directing ...

    Article : 1,271 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. LOWER CLARENCE WATER SUPPLY.

    The Public Works Department has notified the councils of the districts interested in a water supply scheme for the Lower Clarence that it is considered that a permanent source ...

    Article : 177 words
  5. HARASSING TACTICS.

    On the ground that the vessel had been loaded by non-union labour at the Electrolytic Company's wharf at Risden, Tasmania, coaltrimmers to-day refused to handle the ...

    Article : 253 words
  6. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    It was announced yesterday that Mr. C. A. Sussmilch, principal of the Newcastle Technical College, had been appointed to the position of principal of the East Sydney ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 95 words
  7. ROUGH WRESTLING.

    Those who attended the Stadium last night had an opportunity of realising how the ancient cavemen fought, when Walter Miller (U.S.A.), and John Kilonis ...

    Article : 469 words
  8. CRICKET. Combined Country Teams.

    To close the country teams' cricket carnival in Sydney, two teams chosen from their personnel engaged two teams selected from metropolitan first-grade clubs at the Sydney ...

    Article : 1,446 words
  9. ASHFIELD MURDER.

    "It is regrettable that no person has been apprehended in this case: but it seems to me that the police have made every possible effort to discover the assailant," said the ...

    Article : 650 words
  10. DRAGGED BY BOLTING HORSE.

    Frank Robinson, 12 years of age, had a remarkable escape from death at Mariee, near Wingham, while out riding. He had been out in the paddocks with his father and brothers, ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. FORBES SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL INSTITUTE.

    Efforts are being made by the committee of the School of Arts and the members of the local sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League to conduct a combined campaign to ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. FRENCH JOURNALIST.

    The French novelist and journalist, Mme. Sauvy-Tisseyre, better known under the pseudonym of Titayana, who is at present engaged on a tour of the world, in the interests ...

    Article : 191 words
  13. A NEW GOLDFIELD?

    The publicity officer for the Western Australian Government (Mr. F. R. Mercer), who is in Sydney on a short tour of the eastern States, said yesterday that the boom in wheat ...

    Article : 530 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN FILMS.

    When the Carroll interests decided in 1919 to enter the field of motion picture making in Australia they brought to Sydney, as scenario writer, Miss Meredyth, who has since made the ...

    Article : 260 words
  15. SOUTH FORBES SWIMMING RESERVE.

    The municipal council is to discuss a proposal by Alderman Thomson to spend £1000 on improvements to the weir swimming reserve, South Forbes. "This swimming area ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. S[?]ARERS AID HOSPITAL.

    The shearers provide substantial donations to the District Hospital annually. The practice is for the shearers at the larger sheds in the district to promote a dance for the ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. LABOUR PARTY.

    It is expected that Mr. A. J. Macpherson, president of the Australian Labour party, will be a candidate for the position of organising secretary of the Labour party. Mr. C. L. ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. NO REPRIEVE.

    The Executive Council to-day considered a petition from residents of Mount Gambier district, urging the reprieve of William Henry Francis, who was convicted of the murder of ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. NEW SCHOOL AND CHURCH.

    The Bishop of Wilcannia and Forbes (the Right Rev. Dr. Hayden) blessed and laid the foundation-stone of a new combined school and church building at South Forbes ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. ATTACK ON WOMAN. ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE.

    Charged with having attacked Janet Urquhart, at her home in New-street, [?]yrmont, on November 19, with intent to murder her, Robert Norman Urquhart, 30 years, a labourer, ...

    Article : 155 words
  21. A WOMAN'S RESOURCE.

    Returning home on Saturday night, Mrs. J. B. Bassett, of Templar-street, Forbes, say a man in the lighted dining-room of her home. She returned to the main street, and notifi[?] ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. MADAME GOOSSENS-VICEROY

    Malame Gooseens-Viceroy, who arrived in Sydney 12 years ago, and rapidly won a place as a leading soprano, is to leave on December 21 for a six months' trip to Europe, and last ...

    Article : 259 words
  23. AMBULANCE CAR'S MISHAP.

    Responding to a call from the Leura golf links, the Katoomba Ambulance met with an accident this morning. On entering Grosestreet a motor car forced the ambulance to ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. MANLY FERRY.

    Considerable cross-firing marked the special meeting of Manly Council held last evening to consider a draft lease submitted by, the Por Jackson and Manly Steamship Company, ...

    Article : 284 words
  25. AMATEUR STATUS.

    The question what constitutes an amateur in sport has spread to cricket. Members of the Victorian Association recently were surprised to read a notice in the "Government ...

    Article : 190 words
  26. PEA PICKERS' EARNINGS.

    Prolific crops of peas are being gathered throughout the district. Pickers are being paid at the rate of 2/ a bushel, and some are [?] expert that they earn up to £1/6/ a day. ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. MRS. URQUHART DIES.

    Mrs. Urquhart died at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital shortly after 11 o'clock last night. Although she remained alive for nearly 36 hours after being admitted to the hospital ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. DAMAGES AGAINST COUNCIL.

    Judge White heard an arbitrration case here between Mr. H. M. Oxley, of Bowral, and the Nattal Shire Council, concerning the amount of damage done by the shire in entering upon ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE.—Arr: Nov. 21, Kent, from Port Piric; Kapara, from Melbourne, via Morton Bay. ...

    Article : 16 words
  30. THE RIVERINA.

    According to the latest reports the stranded steamer Riverina is again in a favourable position for refloating. The managing director of Riverina Salvage, ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. GUNNEDAH SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL.

    A large crowd witnessed the unvelling the afternoon of the Gunnedah Soldiers' Monument, The ceremony was performed by Captain Abbott, M.P. Many wreaths were placed on the ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  33. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    A series of bright male impersonations by Hetty King was the principal feature of last night's programme at the Tivoli Theatre. In each of them she changed her style subtly to ...

    Article : 265 words
  34. CEMENT WORKS ACTIVE.

    The cement trade, which showed signs of depression a few weeks ago, has improved. The cement works at Kandos and Charben are working at their full capacity. At Charben ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. INDIAN CYCLONE.

    A cable message has been received by the Y.M.C.A. from Dr. K. T. Paul, ona of the Indian Y.M.C.A. national organising secretaries, stating Indukurpet, in the southern ...

    Article : 135 words
  36. CIVIC RELIEF.

    The City Council yesterday, at a special meeting, allocated £1000 for unemployment relief during the Christmas period. Reform aldermen objected to the proposal ...

    Article : 137 words
  37. BUSH FIRE MENACE.

    Owing to the length of the grass, bush field will be a serious menace this year. The grass is very dry after the intense heat of recent weeks, and fires can be easily started. ...

    Article : 93 words
  38. FIRE IN CITY.

    A fire which broke out about 6 p.m. on Monday, and was then subdued, broke out afresh at 2 o'clock this morning in the main building of William Herman Slade and Co. Ltd., ...

    Article : 96 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 238 words
  40. WINGECARRIBEE ROADS.

    The Wingecarribee Shire Council is seeking the co-operation of the Main Roads Board is the expenditure of the following amounts on main roads during the first six months of ...

    Article : 61 words
  41. ASSOCIATION MEETING.

    Dealing with an application from the Townsville (Q.) Cricket Association for permission for Mr. E. L. Waddy to take a team to North Queensland at Easter next year, the N.S.W. Cricket Association last ...

    Article : 458 words
  42. BLACKHEATH WATER SUPPLY.

    The Blackheath Municipal Council has decided not to after the charge for water to householders. Water used on cultivations will be charged for at the rate of 10/ per annum for ...

    Article : 79 words
  43. SWIMMING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 433 words
  44. INDUSTRY AWARD.

    The Full Court of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day refused an application by H. V. McKay, Pty., Ltd. (Sunshine Harvester Works) for an industry award. ...

    Article : 103 words
  45. MAN'S BODY FOUND.

    The decomposed body of a man about 60 years of age was found in a cave above Deep Creek, Narrabeen, on Sunday afternoon. It had apparently been there for six months. ...

    Article : 239 words
  46. TRAIN AND LORRY.

    The driver of a Main Roads Board motor lorry, L. Heckenburg, of Cabramatta-road, Cabramatta, had a narrow escape from serious injurios, when a milk train crashed into the ...

    Article : 122 words
  47. INFANT DROWNED.

    Duncan Garth Carrett, the two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. George Carrett, of Leeton, was drowned in the irrigation channel on Saturday afternoon. ...

    Article : 25 words
  48. STEAMER PROTEUS.

    The Norwegian steamer Proteus, which is under charter to the Societe Anonyme le Nickel, arrived at Sydney unexpectedly yesterday from T[?]hio, New Caledonia. While bound ...

    Article : 90 words
  49. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  50. PRINCE'S HIGHWAY.

    The Ulladulla Muncipal Council has decided to accept the offer of the Main Roads Board to take over the 12 miles of Prince's Highway within the municipality, which is in a ...

    Article : 103 words
  51. BOYS INJURED.

    By a strange coincidence two schoolboys fell to the roadway from moving trama at the same spot in Tangira-road, Enfield, within two hours of one another yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 147 words
  52. MAN COLLAPSES.

    After he bad been placed in the cells at Darlinghurst Police Station yesterday, Joseph Vaughan, aged 55, collapsed and had to be taken to Sydney Hospital. It was found that ...

    Article : 69 words
  53. WESTERN NEWSPAPERS.

    The three newspapers owned by Mr. G. W. Brownhill ("The Forbes Advocate," "The Parkes Post," and "The Trundle Star") have been merged with the interests of Western ...

    Article : 65 words
  54. BLIND SOLDIER INJURED.

    Arthur Payne, a blind returned soldier, was admitted to the Maitland Hospital suffering from injuries sustained when he was knocked down by a motor cycle while walking across ...

    Article : 70 words
  55. TASMANIA.

    The Federal Ministry has appointed a Cabinet sub-committee to consider the report of the Federal Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee on Tasmanian communications. ...

    Article : 31 words
  56. FREMANTLE DISPUTE NOT SETTLED.

    The dispute between the waterside workers and members of the Australian Workers' Union regarding the unloading of wheat from trucks on the waterfront is still unsettled. ...

    Article : 33 words
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