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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. LARGE PROPERTY SALE.

    Regan's, [?]., storekeepers and merchants of Tamworth, have just acquired three business sites adjoining their premises, the purchase money being approximately £17,000. The ...

    Article : 88 words
  3. WATERSIDERS.

    Work on the wharfs ceased yesterday morning in consequence of the decision of the Waterside Workers' Federation to hold a stop-work meeting to discuss a number of ...

    Article : 347 words
  4. HEAT WAVE.

    A heat wave, which developed over eastern Australia early in the week intensified yesterday, and many high temperatures were recorded in New South Wales. ...

    Article : 374 words
  5. FEDERAL SESSION.

    By 28 votes to 15 the House of Representatives agreed to the motion for the second reading of the Commonwealth Bank Savings Bank Bill. ...

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  6. HURUNUI. Orders Disobeyed.

    Twenty-two members of the crew of the oversea steamer Hurunul, who were sentenced yesterday by Mr. Perr[?]. S.M., to the rising of the Court, and ordered to forfeit two days' ...

    Article : 319 words
  7. MOULDERS' STRIKE.

    The State Ministry has cancelled the despatch to South Australia of a truck of brake block castings, which were to have been sent in compliance to a request received ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    By a unanimous judgeent, the Full Court of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day reduced, the working period of gas employees in Victoria. South Australia, and ...

    Article : 240 words
  9. ALIEN MIGRANTS.

    Following investigations made by officials of the Victorian Labour party, respecting the Influx of Southern Europeans into Australia, it was stated to-day that the position had ...

    Article : 333 words
  10. MAN DROWNED.

    James Venardos, a Greek, who conducted a fruit shop at Torrington, was drowned in Deepwater River. Venardos was swimming with a number of young ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. YOUTH CHARGED.

    At the local police court, Cecil Joseph Sharman, a youth, was charged with having on October 6, assaulted Edith Gladys Loui[?] Fakes with intent to steal. Sergeant Grozier ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. MR. GERALD HASKINS

    Mr. Gerald Haskins, who has been appointed chief engineer to the Water Board, at a commencing salary of £1700 a year, arrived in Sydney 16 years ago, and in the intervening ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 278 words
  13. ALLEGED TRESPASS.

    At Temora District Court, before Judge Coyle, Sarah Callaghan proceeded against Isabella Cronin, of Ariah Park, claiming £100 damages incurred by alleged trespassing. ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. THE CINEMA.

    The Picture Film Commission visited the Maroubra Junction Public School yesterday in order to see at first hand how [?]ms were being used there as a medium for general ...

    Article : 662 words
  15. NEW CREW OBTAINED.

    A special crew of 27 men recruited from Sydney to man the steamer Hurunul arrived at Newcastle by train this evening. They were accompanied by tbe superintendent of Birt and ...

    Article : 154 words
  16. STATE POLITICS.

    Sir Graham Waddell (president of the Grazlers' Association)', commenting on the Composite Ministry, said yesterday that he was very pleased that an amicable arrangement ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. BYRON SHIRE'S FINANCES.

    At the last meeting of the Byron Shira Council, the clerk drew attention to the state of the shire's finance. The limit of £9000 for overdraft had been exceeded by nearly ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. GREYHOUND RACING. EPPING MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 717 words
  19. VETERAN NEWSAGENT.

    Mr. John Higginson, a veteran newsagent of North Sydney, Dulwich Hill, and Newcastle, died at his residence in Terrace-road, Dulwich Hill, yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 200 words
  20. SHALE.

    In a roomy disused garage facing a lane off Glebe Point-road an interesting demonstration of a new method of converting shale into oil. benzine and other products, was given ...

    Article : 442 words
  21. NEW ROAD WANTED.

    A proposal emanating from the Cambewarra Shire Council for the opening of a developmental road between Kangaroo Valley and Robertson was discussed at length at the last ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. BROADCASTING. SYDNEY PROGRAMME.

    The Australian General Electric Company, Limited, received a cable yesterday from their principals, the General Electric Company of America, stating that their station, WGY, at ...

    Article : 203 words
  23. CHILD FATALLY SCALDED.

    A 17-months-old child, Margaret Mary Carolan, pulled a cup of boiling water over her face, arms, and chest. She was severely scalded, and died later. ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. MANLY TOURING PARTY.

    The Manly touring party arrived here at [?] p.m. A strong, hot wind made cond[?] unpleasant. Owing to a misunder[?] the party pulled up at Royal Hotel [?] ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Bruxner), when addressing delegates to the aunual conference of the Local Government Association yesterday, said he hoped the ...

    Article : 674 words
  26. YARRAWONGA-OAKLAND [?]

    Official advice has been received the [?] long deferred railway extension from [?] wonga to Oakland, under the border rail[?] agreement, is to be commenced within the [?] ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. AMERICAN PROGRAMME.

    Station 2FC has received from the Australian General Electric Company a notification that the General Electric Company of America will broadcast, through 2 X.A.F. and 2 X.A.D., on ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. WEST MAITLAND ABATTOIRS.

    The West Maitland Council last night rejected a proposal that an abattoir board should be formed for the district, to be composed of representatives of various local ...

    Article : 208 words
  29. NO LICENSE ISSUE.

    The executive committee of the Australian Prohibition Council completed its sittings a Canberra this afternoon. A resolution was passed congratulating the Prime Minister ...

    Article : 184 words
  30. NEWCASTLE ENTRIES.

    Entries for the Australian Coursing Association's mechanical hare meeting at Newcastle on Saturday close with Mr. F. F. Cowdroy to-day, at 11 a.m. ...

    Article : 26 words
  31. IMPERIAL CONSOLS.

    Imperial finance was discussed by Mr. J. F. Darling, C.B.E., a director of the Midland Bank, England, who passed through fremantle yesterday, on the Otranto. Mr. ...

    Article : 212 words
  32. COLOURED LABOUR.

    Dr. Warner, the American anthropologist, who returned to Sydney from Darwin yesterday, expressed the view that any attempt to improve the Northern Territory, under ...

    Article : 228 words
  33. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  34. CINEMATOGRAPHY.

    Giving evidence before the Film Commission yesterday, Mr. Albert O. Segerberg, photographer, claimed that be took the first moving picture in Australia. It was of the Melbourne ...

    Article : 175 words
  35. QUARRY FATALITY,

    The premature explosion of a big charge of gelignite at a quarry three miles from Colao this afternoon resulted in the death of one man, while four others wore injured, one ...

    Article : 182 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 241 words
  37. MINING DISPUTES.

    As the result of a conference held at Tyldesley Colliery, Cullen Bullen,, a settlement was reached of the dispute in regard to bottom coal. The trouble arose through ...

    Article : 174 words
  38. TABLETELLE.

    At the Newcastle Police Court to-day tabletelle, known variously as "googly [?]o," "roli down," and other names, was declared to be a game of skill, and not one of chance. This ...

    Article : 325 words
  39. PHOENIX BEACHED.

    Advice was received yesterday by the secretary of the State Department of Navigation (Mr. G H. Faulks) that the small ferry steamer Phoenix. which piles between ...

    Article : 139 words
  40. SCHOOL MUSIC.

    The British Music Society, in pursuance of its activities in fostering the spread of music in the schools, has organised [?]nual con cert, at which pupils chosen from various ...

    Article : 306 words
  41. MAN KILLED.

    Ernest Browning, of Third-avenue, Willoughby, and Vera Murphy, of Edinburgh-road, Willoughby, were seriously injured when a motor cycle on which they were riding collided ...

    Article : 73 words
  42. MAN DROWNED.

    Oscar Wilson, aged 43, was drowned in Southport Narrows, near Hythe, about midday to-day. when a boat capsized. His com panton, P. O. Hay. was rescued by G Martin. ...

    Article : 63 words
  43. TRIP IN A MOTH.

    A Moth plane, carrying Major De Havilland, of De Hayilland Aircraft Pty., Ltd., and Captain Scott, of the Vacuum Oil Company, arrived at Eagle Farm Aerodrome from ...

    Article : 126 words
  44. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  45. TWO CHILDREN DROWNED.

    Two children, Bryan Jackson, aged 9, and Peter Jackson, aged 8, were drowned in the Swan River this afternoon. Agnes Jackson aged five years and ten months, was rescued. ...

    Article : 34 words
  46. LATEST SCRATCHINGS

    Melbourne Cup: Volunteer, Vallino, Hustler Stretton, Bonaventure, Gleamlight, Geruine Falaro[?] Cantala Stakes Volunteer. Vallino. ...

    Article : 45 words
  47. ADELAIDE STORE ROBBED.

    By tearing apart two sheets of galvanised tron from the roof of the Junction Drapcry Store, situated at Norwood, and owned by Lander and Co., thieves stole goods to the ...

    Article : 76 words
  48. LATE SHIPPING.

    SOUTH HEAD.—Arr: Oct 20. Bombala, from Brisbane. ...

    Article : 11 words
  49. CHILD KILLED.

    Frederick McNeil, aged 4 war run over by a motor lorry and killed at Evans-street, Rozelle, yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 21 words
  50. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WESTPORT (1076m),—Dep: Oct. 19, Maryland, [?] for Java. ...

    Article : 11 words
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