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  2. GRAVE STATEMENTS.

    As the outcome of a report submitted to a recent meeting of the Strathfield Council by Alderman Paine regarding the disposal of noxious waste matter at the State Abattoirs, ...

    Article : 526 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. SLEEPER-GETTING INDUSTRY.

    The Hastings River is rapidly developing into one of the most important timber-supplying districts of the State. The regular passage of railway sleepers ...

    Article : 72 words
  4. THRILLING RACE.

    Encouraged by rapturous shouts from many thousands of people, the brilliant, game colt Trivalve, and his veteran, but still vigorous rider. Robert Lewis, gained additional fame ...

    Article : 1,108 words
  5. NEW BISHOP.

    For the first time in Australia a bishop was consecrated outside the cathedral church of a metropolitan diocese to-day, when the Rev. A. L. Wylde was consecrated Bishop ...

    Article : 371 words
  6. MINING ENGINEERS.

    Mr. H. C. Morton, general secretary of the Colliery Mechanics' Association, in a report to the delegate board of his association, pointed out that certain officers of the ...

    Article : 147 words
  7. MELBOURNE CUP WINNER.

    TRIVALVE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. JOCKEYS INTERVIEWED.

    "Before the race I was frightened of Silvius. My only hope was that he would not stay. That is where he failed, and that is why I won," said Lewis. "Trivalve never ...

    Article : 88 words
  9. PARKES QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions Wilfred Arthur Johnston, a postal employee, pleaded guilty to a charge of having embezzled small suma of money totalling £5/10/. He was sentenced ...

    Article : 175 words
  10. FERRY STEAMER.

    The ferry steamer Rosny, upon completing a run from Williamstown to Port Melbourne, ran bow on into the western wing of the Station Pler. ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. CUP FRACTIONAL TIMES.

    The Cup fractional times were: First half mile 51½s. second half mile 50½s, third half 52½s, last half mile 50s, last-six furlongs 1m 16½s, last mile lm 42½s, full journey 3m 24s. ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. CONSISTENT HURDLER.

    One of the most improved hurdle horses in Melbourne is Deauville. He is by the Melbourne Cup winner. Poitrel, and it was fitting that he should begin Cup Day by ...

    Article : 380 words
  13. FIRE AT PARKES FARM.

    A fire at Mr. S. J. Plowman's property destroyed a large shed near the homestead, containing three motor cars, a petrol engine, a, small freezing plant, and other articles, One ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. SCOBIE AGAIN.

    James Scobie, who again had the pleasure of training the Melbourne Cup winner does not confine his attention to flat races. He has charge of the steeplechaser Clan Robert ...

    Article : 245 words
  15. ROMA OIL FIELD.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. Jones) stated in the Assembly to-day that 68 permits to-prospect for oil in the Roma field had been granted. The area covered by these permits is 660,000 ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. FOOT AMPUTATED.

    George Morante, while working in the Port Stephens Shire quarry at Irrawang, had his foot so badly crushed that amputation was necessary. ...

    Article : 27 words
  17. PRISONER REARRESTED.

    As soon as he was released from the Goulburn gaol, after serving a sentence of two years, Robert Clarence Bird was arrested on a charge of having six years ago stolen six ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. PROMINENT SHIPOWNER.

    SIR CHARLES HOLDSWORTH. Managing Director of the Union Steamship Company, who arrived in Sydney by the steamer Marama from New Zealand ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. ACCOMMODATION ON TRAINS.

    Dissatisfaction is expressed by Goulburn residents because they are not allowed to travel by the train which arrives at Goulbura at 6.55 on Friday evenings from Canberrs, ...

    Article : 115 words
  20. WATERSIDERS.

    The position on the Hobart waterfront took a serious turn to-day, when, in addition to demanding the work of unloading small sailing vessels, whose cargoes have been handled by ...

    Article : 178 words
  21. ANTI—COMMUNISM.

    Members of the A.L.P. executive hold the view that one of the principal reasons for the defeat, of the party at the recent elections was Communism, which they described as the ...

    Article : 174 words
  22. CYCLING ROUND AUSTRALIA.

    Two Melbourne cyclists passed through Goulburn on a round Australia trip in an endeavour to break the record of seven months, 28 days, established by H. McKay in 1900. They took ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. LAST TO FIRST.

    Last when a furlong had been covered, Beau Hanla simply ran over the opposition in the Yan Yean Stakes to win by a length in the good time of lm 37s. Some time ago Beau ...

    Article : 341 words
  24. HUNTER RIVER PIONEER.

    The death occurred yesterday of Mr. Robert Foot, aged 79 years, an old resident of the Lower Hunter. He bad been farming at Nelson's Plains for more than 50 years. His ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. FUJI SAN'S GREAT WIN.

    "He's the champion weight-carrier of Australia." That remark was heard all over the course after Fuji San had won the Railway High-weight Handicap for the second year in ...

    Article : 399 words
  26. CABINET DECISIONS.

    "It has not taken Mr. Bavin long to justify my prophecy that the promises in his policy speech Would not be kept by the Nationalist Government," said the leader of the Opposition ...

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  27. NYMBOIDA HYDRO-ELECTRICITY.

    The revenue for'the quarter ended September 30 from the Nymboida hydro-electric scheme, from the sale of electricity, was reported to the Clarence River County Council to be ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. BUILDERS' STRIKE.

    The disputes committee of the Labour Council yesterday directed the men employed by Stuart Bros, on the erection of new premises for Marcus Clark in George-street, to present ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. UNION LINE.

    Sir Charles Holdsworth, managing director of the Union Steam Ship Co., and Mr. D. A. Aiken, general manager, accompanied by Lady Holdsworth and Mrs. Aiken, and their ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. QUARRY WORKER INJURED.

    William Byrne, an elderly man, was working on a ledge close to the top of a railway quarry at Bexhill, when the earth gave way, and he fell 30 feet. He received serious ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions, the jury which had been locked up since 11.30 a.m. on Monday considering their verdict in the case in which Harry Pascoe is charged with ...

    Article : 552 words
  32. BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY.

    MR. W. R. MORRIS, the prominent English motor car manufacturer, who will leave on a visit to Australia on December 28. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  33. MOTOR SHIPS.

    "The motor ship has a stranglehold on the steamer in the long ocean trade routes which will be difficult for the latter to shake off," declared Mr. A. C. Hardy, of New York, in a ...

    Article : 381 words
  34. JOCKEY INJURED.

    When Navargo fell in the Cup Steeplechase, his rider J. Kearns, suffered a fractured pelvis. ...

    Article : 17 words
  35. "OLD JACK."

    Racing patrons, especially many of the oldtimers, never fall to recall the deeds of Carbins, familiarly known as "Old Jack," when the greatest horses of the Australasian turf ...

    Article : 382 words
  36. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  37. JOCKEYS REPRIMANDED.

    At Flemington to-day the stipendiary stewards reprimanded T. Lynch, rider of Narky, for having allowed his mount to hang out and collide with Scarcity near the winning ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. DETAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,080 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 243 words
  40. BEST FILLY.

    Maid of the Nook this afternoon further enhanced, the claim that she is the best fijly racing this season, when she made such a determined run in the November Nursery and ...

    Article : 425 words
  41. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    The hearing of evidence by the Federal Royal Commission which is investigating the question of childhood endowment was commenced at Parliament House this morning. ...

    Article : 109 words
  42. ACCEPTANCES FOR THURSDAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 words
  43. OBITUARY.

    Mrs. Walter George Crane, wife of Mr. W. G. Crane, managing director of Messrs. G. E. Crane and Sons, died at Tamworth yesterday, aged 74 years. ...

    Article : 207 words
  44. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  45. LEWIS'S RECORD.

    Eight Victoria Derby winners and tour Melbourne Cup winners. That is the wonderful record of R. Lewis. Lewis first had a mount in the Melbourne ...

    Article : 144 words
  46. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  47. VICTORIA STEEPLECHASE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  48. MISS GIBBES'S PUPILS.

    Miss Dorothy Gibbes brought forward many welltrained piano pupils at a concert at the Conservatorium last night, when junior and advanced students joined in an attractive programme, in which was ...

    Article : 204 words
  49. BOY DROWNED.

    While paddling a tin canoe across a waterhole in Waratah this afternoon, Cecil Cunningham, 9 years, was drowned. His tiny craft capsized in six feet of water. ...

    Article : 87 words
  50. THE FLEET.

    H M.A S. Geranium, which lowed the naval coal bulk Hankow from Thursday island to Brisbane, sailed from the northern port yesterday, and is expected at Sydney to-morrow. ...

    Article : 97 words
  51. TRIVALVE'S OWNER.

    Mr. E.E.D. Clarke, owner and breeder of Trivalve, is one of the most successful racing men of the present day. His horses have had many victories at most of the important ...

    Article : 109 words
  52. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE.—Arr: Nov. 1, Iron Baron, frem Newcastle; Lanena, from Hobart. Dep: Mackarrs, for eastern States. ...

    Article : 21 words
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