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  2. SENTENCE OF DEATH.

    Horace Lynton Prott, 30 years of age, a telegraph linesman, was yesterday tried [?] the Central Criminal Court on a charge of feloniously wounding Mona Hazel Olive ...

    Article : 424 words
  3. MATCH AT ADELAIDE.

    New South Wales has lost seven wickets for 400 runs in the Sheffield Shield match against South Australia commenced here to-day. It is not by any means a safe total, but in the ...

    Article : 2,184 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BARRIER UNION ELECTION.

    The selection for the president of the Workers' Industrial Union resulted in Mr. R. E. Quintrell, who held the chair for several terms, receiving 1700 votes, and Mr. R. Gully, ...

    Article : 59 words
  5. RICH IRON DEPOSIT

    There are good prospects of vast deposits of rich iron ore in Yampi Sound, 100 miles north of Derby, being worked with British capital at an early date, Negotiations for ...

    Article : 258 words
  6. GOOD RAIN. In Western Districts.

    Valuable supplementary rains fell in the western and north-western areas during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m., yesterday. The best falls occurred in the far north-west, ...

    Article : 126 words
  7. THE EXHIBITION.

    The All-Australian Manufacturers' Exhibition at the Royal Agriculture Show Ground will enter upon its second week to-day. Yesterday was "Electricity Day," and to ...

    Article : 264 words
  8. TWO MEMBERS OF CITY COMMISSION.

    MR. JOHN GARLICK, Chairman of the Main Roads Board. Mr. H. E. MORTON, City Engineer and Building Surveyor, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  9. OPPOSITION TO SHIRES' CONFERENCES.

    Speaking at the Bellingen shire council meeting regarding the annual shires' conference, Councillor Wilson, a delegate to the last conference, said it was a scandalous ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. COMPLAINTS AGAINST PLUMBERS.

    As the result of a report to the municipal council, two local plumbing Arms will be called upon to show cause why their licenses should not be suspended or cancelled. The report of ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. RAIN IN THE WEST.

    Unofficial reports state that torrential rain fell along the Culgoa River, which is stated to be pouring into the Barwon and threatening the highest flood on record. All fears of ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. BROKEN HILL MINES.

    Mr. P. G. Allen, secretary of the Mining Managers' Association, stated this afternoon that letters had been sent to the unions concerned suggesting that a conference should ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. LABOUR LEADERS.

    There was a large attendance at a smoke concert in the Town Hall last night in honour of the ex-Premier (Mr. Lang) and the former president of the Australian Labour party (Mr. ...

    Article : 377 words
  14. HOSTILE CROWD.

    The performance of the prominent greyhound Bang Bang at last night's meeting of the Greyhound Coursing Association at the Epping racecourse, was responsible for a ...

    Article : 129 words
  15. SHOPLIFTERS.

    Twenty-one arrests for shop-lifting were made by the police during yesterday afternoon and evening. Seven children were among the number. ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. QUEENSLAND RAIN.

    Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. received a telegram from Charleville yesterday stating that further rain had fallen, the registration being 70 points. Around Quilpie the falls now ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. BURGLARY AT GLOUCESTER.

    The business premises of Messrs. Street and Parish, Ltd., were broken into during Saturday night, and mone[?] and goods valued at about £30 were stolen. The safe was opened ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. ROUND THE WORLD.

    Mr. S. T. Glanfield, who is riding round the world on a 3½ h.p. Rudge-Whitworth motor cycle with sidecar, to show the capabilities of the modern British motor cycle, arrived in ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. WIRELESS.

    The terms of the agreement between the Commonwealth and Amalgamated Wlreless (Australasia), Ltd., were strongly criticised at the Australian Radio Conference ...

    Article : 212 words
  20. WALCHA LAND SETTLEMENT.

    Two blocks of land, 620 and 907½ acres, near the Great Northern Railway line, and within a short distance of Walcha-road railway station, have been set apart for "additional" ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. CHRISTMAS APPEALS.

    Several tons of provisions will be required for the Salvation Army's distribution of food and Christmas fare to the needy people of the city and suburbs. Last year 14,000 people ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. LATE MR. JAMES TAYLOR.

    The funeral of Mr. James Taylor, late N.S.W. Government metallurgist, took place at Rookwood yesterday. The remains were cremated. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 82 words
  23. MURDERED INFANT.

    The body of a female infant, about 4 days old, was found in a suit case, just within the main entrance of the General Post Office last night. The child had been murdered. ...

    Article : 265 words
  24. PECULIAR ACCIDENT.

    A. Farlow, 23, employed at the Minnamurra Blue Metal Quarry, yesterday had both bones of his right leg broken. Farlow and another man were driving dary to [?]arry stone to the ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. GREAT BRIDGE.

    Particulars of the Clyde Engineering Company's successful tender for the Clarence River Bridge indicate that besides being the third largest in Australia, the structure will ...

    Article : 333 words
  26. LATE SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: Dec. 15, Southern Cross, s, from South Sea Islands: Hinemoa, s, from Nine. WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: Dec. 15, Manuka, s, from Melbourne. ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. URALLA MEMORIAL INSTITUTE.

    Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education, officially opened the Uralla Memorial Institute in the presence of a large assemblage. The building is valued at £4500. The ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  29. RURAL AWARD.

    Speaking at a conference of the Northern Rivers Federated Chambers of Commerce, Mr. E. P. Hopkinson (Ballina) said he had never seen so much unemployment as at ...

    Article : 174 words
  30. CHILD FATALLY BURNT.

    While playing with matches Ellen Maitland, aged 4 years, daughter of Mr. L. D. Maitland, set her clothes alight. She was so badly burnt about the chest and arms that she died ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. STEEL RAILS.

    On behalf of the Broken Hill Pty. Co., Ltd., the assistant sales manager (Mr. James F. Mackie) applied to the Tariff Board for imposition of dumping duties on steel rails and ...

    Article : 193 words
  32. VICTORIA v QUEENSLAND

    A week of fine, hot weather was responsible for perfect batting conditions, when the match between Queensland and Victoria was begun on the Melbourne ground to-day. O'Connor ...

    Article : 809 words
  33. MAITLAND DISTRICT HOSPITAL.

    Representation of ordinary subscriber on the board of management of the Maitland Hospital was discussed at the fortnightly meeting. The Rev. J. Smith, who recently made ...

    Article : 405 words
  34. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  35. VETERAN CLERGYMAN.

    The Rev. Robert Hope Waugh, who was for many years minister of the Presbyterian Church at Neutral Bay, died yesterday morning at his residence, Barry-street, Neutral ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 210 words
  36. DARING CRIME.

    Sentences of imprisonment for five years were imposed upon Harold Joseph John Hall, aged 30 years, of Moreland, Reginald Temple, aged 28 years, of North Melbourne, and Ernest ...

    Article : 250 words
  37. ALLEGED TERRORISM

    At the Armidale Police Court to-day, Samuel McMurray Wilson (39) was charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on Walter Lassetter Beauchamp and William Henry Wesley, ...

    Article : 112 words
  38. RESUMPTIONS.

    The State Cabinet proposes to amend the law relating to the valuation of land resumed for the purposes of the City Railway. The resumptions, it appears, are made on ...

    Article : 80 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 255 words
  40. TEAM OF SURFERS.

    A specially selected team of surfers will leave Sydney next week on an instructional tour of the Western Australian beaches. The team will consist of Messrs. M. J. ...

    Article : 118 words
  41. MISS ELSIE PRINCE.

    Miss Elsie Prince, who was to have left for London at the conclusion of the run of "Archie" at the St. James Theatre, is to remain here, having signed a new contract ...

    Article : 193 words
  42. MR. A. C. HUGHES.

    Writing to the Editor of the "Herald" on questions raised in the controversy following the appointment of Mr. A. C. Hughes as secretary of the T.B. Sailors and Soldiers' ...

    Article : 168 words
  43. SERIOUS BUSH FIRE.

    A Carnarvon telegram states that a serious bush fire is burning on a 12-mile front in narrow country, south-east of Carnarvon. The fire is threatening several stations, and all ...

    Article : 46 words
  44. CHARGE DISMISSED.

    Hearing was concluded at the Central Police Court yesterday of the case in which John Robert O'Brien, 47 years, an engineer, formerly a pugilist, was charged with ...

    Article : 166 words
  45. MISSING MAN.

    Fears are entertained for the safety of John Giddings, aged 46 years, who has not been seen since he left his home at Arthur-street, Concord, on Tuesday to call at the ...

    Article : 82 words
  46. MAN ACQUITTED.

    Robert Anderson, secretary of the Woolyeenyer Pastoral Company, was charged in the Criminal Court with the murder of Charles Ernest Campbell (48) on the company's ...

    Article : 93 words
  47. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 words
  48. SOLDIER SETTLEMENT INQUIRY.

    The Federal Ministry has decided to investigate the claims of the various State Ministries made at conferences of Premiers and Treasurers in Melbourne and Sydney in June ...

    Article : 78 words
  49. MURDER AT PICNIC.

    For the murder of a young woman named Devina Neilie Schmidt, at a picnic at Bridgewater, in Adelaide Hills, on October 12, William Ephraim Haines, aged 25 years, ...

    Article : 86 words
  50. PATIENT ESCAPES.

    Excitement was caused at the Melbourne Hospital shortly after 8 o'clock this morning, when a male patient jumped from his bed in one of the wards and hurried up to the roof of ...

    Article : 154 words
  51. T.B. ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. J. T. Murray, president of the metropolitan branch of the T.B. Association of New South Wales, writes in support of the committee of the United Returned Soldiers' ...

    Article : 107 words
  52. MELBOURNE WOOL SALES.

    To-day's auction of 6050 bales submitted by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., signalised the last of the wool sales of the current year. The market as a whole ...

    Article : 94 words
  53. MISSING BONDS.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday, David Simule, aged 35, a labourer, was committed for trial on a charge of receiving a Commonwealth Treasury Bond for £100, knowing ...

    Article : 164 words
  54. GLASSWORKERS' AWARD.

    On an application by the Australian Glass Workers' Union, the Full Court of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court yesterday reduced the working hours of furnacemen, ...

    Article : 55 words
  55. CITY TRAFFIC COMMITTEE.

    Criticism of the appointment of Messrs. J. C. Watson, A. Edward, and R. B. Orchard as a committee of experts to Inquire into city traffic problems is express[?] in a letter to ...

    Article : 140 words
  56. SCOTTISH V.C. WINNERS.

    Two Scottish winners of the Victoria Cross, Sergeants Thomas Caldwell and William Angus, have migrated to Australia to settle on the land. Sergeant Caldwell, who has brought ...

    Article : 55 words
  57. TWO MEN ARRESTED.

    When Detective Shepherd was driving along Rocky Point-road, Arncliffe, yesterday, a man who had been idling in front of a house ran off when Shepherd stopped his [?]. ...

    Article : 67 words
  58. MOTORISTS' CAMP.

    In order to meet the conveniences of motorists during the Christmas holiday season, and pending the establishment of a permanent camping ground by the N.R.M.A., the ...

    Article : 66 words
  59. CATERING FOR TOURISTS.

    Mr. R. L. Wigley, managing director of the Mount Cook Motor Company, Timaru, New Zealand, in a communication to the "Herald," suggests that a conference between officials ...

    Article : 69 words
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