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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    While Rex King, of The Rock, was wor[?] amongst machinery at Milbrulong wh[?] [?] his jacket caught in the machinery. He [?] hurled around and thrown aginst the wh[?] ...

    Article : 66 words
  3. MR. SANDHAM'S CHARGES.

    Mr. Sandham, whose speech at Manchester charging Labour members of the House of Commons with accepting money from private interests and getting drunk in the House was ...

    Article : 106 words
  4. NEWNES.

    Surprise was expressed yesterday when it was learned thpt Mr. A. E. Broue, holder of more than 10,000 acres adjoining the shale lands at Newnes, had lodged an application in ...

    Article : 393 words
  5. FEDERAL SESSION.

    Consideration of the Amending Conciliation and Arbitration Bill in committee was completed by the Senate to-night. There was vigorous opposition by ...

    Article : 390 words
  6. FEDERAL TAX ON SALES.

    The sales tax on goods, manufactured in Australia or imported, becomes operative to-day. Failure to supply monthly returns of goods sold will render an offender liable to heavy penalty. Exemptions granted in respect of certain primary products and goods ...

    Article : 61 words
  7. AWAKENED BY FIRE.

    The lives of the occupants of a weatherboard cottage at Webb-street, Parramatta, Mr. and Mrs. Richard G. Knight, were endangered by a fire which broke out in the ...

    Article : 126 words
  8. MULWAREE COUNCIL.

    By a unanimous decision the Mulwaree Sh[?] Council decided that the council's staff sh[?] be brought under the salary reduction sch[?] of 8 1-3 per cent. The president (Councillor[?] ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. CANADIAN ELECTIONS.

    The "New York Times," in a leading article on the Canadian elections, says: "For Americans the chief importance of the election lies in the fact that the Dominion is ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. COAL AND OIL.

    Lecturing on "the Present and Future Position of Coal Products," Dr. V. M. Trikojus, University lecturer on organic chemistry, said that the burning of law coal was indefensible ...

    Article : 180 words
  11. ATTEMPT TO STEAL.

    At Grafton Police Court, before Mr. C[?] Boyd, police magistrate, Robert Claren[?] Robinson, 28, was charged with having, [?] Grafton racecourse on July 26, attempted [?] ...

    Article : 107 words
  12. NEW DEPARTMENT.

    Although the sales tax will be put into operation this morning there was a complete absence of information respecting the new legislation at the Federal Taxation ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.

    The first of the nine bills which the Ministry has submitted to Parliament contains provisions relating to the imposition, assessment, and collection of a tax upon the sale value ...

    Article : 1,575 words
  14. NEW CONCRETE ROAD.

    The State Monier Pipe and Reinforced C[?] crete Works, of Sydney, are making rap[?] progress with the laying down of the fi[?] concrete road in this district, between ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. MOSLEM WOMEN'S CONGRESS.

    A report from Jerusalem says that a great mass congress of Eastern women, attended by delegates of every Moslem country, has concluded, after a week's discussion. The ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. DELAY IN OPERATION.

    Mr. C. M. McDonald, president of the Employers' Federation of New South Wales, strongly protested against the action of the Federal Government in bringing such an ...

    Article : 285 words
  17. SUGAR EMBARGO.

    At a meeting presided over by the chairman of the Wholesale Merchants' Association (Mr. H. C. Austin) last night, a resolution was carried "emphatically protesting against the ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. COMMISSIONER OF TAXATION.

    An explanation of the provisions of the sales tax bills i elating to importations and sales made before the commencement of the Acts, was made this evening by the ...

    Article : 625 words
  19. CHARGE OF ASSAULT.

    Harold Thomas Smith was fined £7, [?] ordered to pay costs, including professi[?] fees and medical expenses, amounting t[?]0 £10/9/, for assaulting Isaac Cundy at ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. HOUSEHOLDERS' ESCAPE.

    John Ryan, his wife and two sons, and two boarders had narrow escapes from being trapped by flames when their weatherboard residence in Wrigley-street caught fire early ...

    Article : 94 words
  21. COTTAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A fire destroyed a five-roomed weatherbo[?] cottage in Wyrallah-road, near Lismore. T[?] occupiers, Mr. and Mrs. T. Mangan, we[?] absent in another town at the time, and me[?] ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. PRIME MINISTER'S SALARY.

    A recommendation that the Prime Minister's salary should be increased from £5000 to £7000 per annum is made in a report from the select committee on Ministers' remuneration. ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. ARRESTED IN STREET.

    For some months Sergeant Jennings and Plainclothesman O'Donnell have been inquiring into the widespread distribution in the city of tickets in a lottery conducted in ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. THE SENATE.

    In the Senate, the Amending Conciliation end Arbitration Bill was further considered in committee. Discussion was resumed on clause 45, which ...

    Article : 1,108 words
  25. FARMER'S DEATH.

    George Coram, an old resident, and wel[?] known district farmer, was found dead in t[?] old saleyards paddock on Back Yamma-oa[?] with two bullet wounds in the forchead. A ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. BUILDING TRADES.

    A conference was held yesterday between the Master Builders' Association and the building group employees to discuss the reintroduction of the 48-hour week. ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. NEW SCHOOL WANTED.

    At the last meeting of the Wingham Mun[?] cipal Council, Alderman W. Garlick mov[?] that application should be made to the Dopartment of Education to spend some of the mon[?] ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. IMPOSSIBLE BURDEN.

    Sir Arthur Cocks said last night that apparently a legistered wholesale house had to pay sales tax on an assessed sales value when passing entries for new goods through the ...

    Article : 329 words
  29. LORD AND LADY STONEHAVEN.

    The Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) and Lady Stonehaven left by the Great Western express on the return Journey to eastern States to-night. ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. FRENCH YOUTH'S CONFESSION.

    "Petit Journal" describes the dramatic interrogation of the youth, Le Loutre, who has been charged with having murdered Mrs. Wilson, an Englishwoman, in 1928. After ...

    Article : 134 words
  31. MAN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    William Chalmers, 24, was accidentally s[?] near Lidsdale yesterday afternoon. His c[?] panion, named Jeffries, thought he had [?] loaded his pearifle, and pulled the trigg[?] ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. CAPTAIN'S FLAT RAILWAY.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Buttenshaw) said yesterday that the State Government was not responsible for the delay in the work of construction of the railway from Bungendore to ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. MAN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    John O'Brien, only son of Mr. J. J. O'Brie[?] a leading grazier in the district, was acc[?]dentally shot on Tuesday afternoon at Inn[?] fall Station, 18 miles from Gilgandra. O'Bri[?] ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. BUTCHER KILLED.

    Lawrence O'Brien, 22, butcher, was killed instantly when the motor car he was driving struck a telegraph pole in Sydney-road, Campbellfield, this morning. Three other ...

    Article : 54 words
  35. SHOT THROUGH BRAIN.

    A remarkable case of a man shot in the brain, walking downstairs, having breakfast, and then succumbing, is reported from Rome. Brian O'Shea, an official of the South African ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. ELDERLY WOMAN KILLED.

    Mrs. Elizabeth Caldicott, 71, of Mile End, sustained fatal injuries this afternoon when a tram crashed into the motor car in which she was travelling along Henley Beach-road. ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    Len Parkinson, 17 years, was walking across a swamp at Ellangowan to-day when he tr[?] on a black snake, which fastened on to [?] of his toes, and colled firmly round his le[?] ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. THE MOERAKI.

    The sailing of the A.U.S.N. and Union liner Moeraki, for Fiji at noon to-day, may be delayed as a result of trouble with the firemen. The firemen employed on the vessel ...

    Article : 102 words
  39. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  40. FIRE AT BYRON BAY.

    A fire destroyed a refreshment room an[?] fancy goods shop conducted by Mrs. Pay[?] The building was owned by Mr. Heard, and was insured. The stock and furniture were ...

    Article : 683 words
  41. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.

    Several questions relating to the imposition of the sales tax were asked in the House of Representatives to-day In reply to Mr. Hill (Vic.), the Treasurer ...

    Article : 370 words
  42. CYCLISTS' RACE OVER ALPS.

    In the international motor cycle trial, over the French Alps, the competitors sometimes climbing twice the height of Mt. Snowdon and going through many difficult passes, Great ...

    Article : 69 words
  43. NO POSTPONEMENT.

    The Prime Minister to-day refused to entertain a request that the operation of the tax should be postponed until September 1. A postponement for a month, ho said, would ...

    Article : 43 words
  44. BRIDGE PAINTERS.

    The Sydney Harbour Bridge painters and ironworkers yesterday held a combined meeting to protest against the refusal of the Deputy Industrial Commissioner, Mr. E. J. ...

    Article : 113 words
  45. CHINAWARE.

    Conflicting evidence was given before the Tariff Commission which sat yesterday to make an inquiry into the proposed increase of the duty on imported chinaware. ...

    Article : 356 words
  46. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    The Goodwood Cup of £1000, 2m 5f, was run to-day. Result:—Brown Jack, 1; Jugo, 2; Fairy Prince, 3. Betting: 4-9 Brown Jack, 13-2 Jugo, 33 Fairy Prince. Five ran. ...

    Article : 49 words
  47. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  48. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A telegram from Horta, in the Azores, says that Sir Thomas Lipton's steam yacht Erin had arrived there, and reported that she had lost sight of the Shamrock V. in heavy weather ...

    Article : 398 words
  49. GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, an aboriginal named George was charged with the murder of another aboriginal named Frank at Daly River. ...

    Article : 119 words
  50. "CONSUMER WILL PAY."

    Wholesale merchants in Melbourne view with alarm the sales tax, and, at the moment, business in Flinders-lane is practically at a standstill. A large number of merchants fear ...

    Article : 127 words
  51. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Mr Cin[?] 8. Criterion Theatre: "Little Accident." [?].5. Grand Opera House: "The School for Scandal." 8. ...

    Article : 173 words
  52. MAN KILLED IN FIGHT.

    An elderly man was killed in a fight at the corner of Little Lonsdale-street and Russell-street to-night. The man became involved in an argument ...

    Article : 66 words
  53. CONFUSION CREATED AMONGST MANUFACTURERS.

    "We have got to make the best of it," remarked Mr. R. A. Marks, president of the Associated Chamber of Manufactures. "As far as the manufacturers are concerned they ...

    Article : 317 words
  54. MAN'S SUICIDE AT BONDI.

    "No one should fear death. Death is a great adventure," wrote Wilfred J. Crammond, 38, of Macleay-street, Potts Point, before throwing himself into the sea near Bondi ...

    Article : 84 words
  55. YOUTH WOUNDED IN STOMACH

    Allan Stewart, 20, of Nepean-avenue, Moorabbin, was admitted to the Alfred Hospital to-night with a bullet wound in the stomach. His condition is critical. ...

    Article : 57 words
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