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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Grafton Hospital bpard last night adopted the president's minute recommending a scheme for alterations and addition to the hospital buildings. The estimate for the ...

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  3. BUS ROBBERY.

    Detectives believe that the masked men who stopped a crowded motor bus in Salisbury-road. Camperdown, on Sunday night and robbed the conductor of about £12 were ...

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  4. CONSERVATORIUM.

    Professor Bernard Heinze, Director of the Melbourne University Conservatorium, was the guest conductor of the New South Wales Conservatorium Orchestra last night, and led ...

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  5. CHINESE CRACKER.

    While about 80 unemployed were seated at lunch in the Salvation Army retreat about midday to-day, a Chinese cracker was exploded under the table, and, amid cries of "bombs" ...

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  6. MR. JOSEPH VICKERY.

    Mr. Joseph Vickery, one of Sydney's best-known business men, died at his home in Strathfield yesterday morning, afed 73 years Mr. Vickery was the senior member of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SALES TAX.

    The Commonwealth Commissioner of Taxation (Mr. R. Ewing) has given the following additional rulings under the Sales Tax Assessment Acts:— ...

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  8. STATE ELECTIONS.

    Twenty-one seats are to be contested by the Country party at the State elections. Yesterday the Central Council endorsed candidates for 20 of these electorates. The ...

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  9. THREE ARRESTS AT TEMORA

    Temora police this morning arrested three local men in connection with the robbery of £80 from John Marsh, an old-age penstoner, who was gagged and robbed on Thursday last. ...

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  10. YOUTH SENTENCED.

    At Quarter Sessions, before judge Moca[?] Neville Francis Rapley, aged 18, who had pleaded guilty to breaking and entering, was sentenced to six months' ...

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  11. BARROWMEN HARASSED.

    Allegations that Sydney fruit barrowman were being harassed by the police were made at the Fruit Marketing Conference yesterday. ...

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  12. THEFTS OF CANARIES.

    For a time last night the Campsie Police Station was full of canaries and excited owners trying to identify their pet whistlers, victims of a mysterious "drive" which has been ...

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  13. PUGILIST SENT TO GAOL.

    When George Saunders, 29, puguist, was before Mr. Carr Boyd, p.M., at Grafton on July 25, on a charge of vagrancy, the magistrate discharged him conditionally ...

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  14. STARTING-PRICE BETTING

    At the police court to-day, W. Attwell was fined £25 for having made starting-price bets. Fines of £20 each were imposed upon R. Davidson, R. Forster, and W. Lonergan for ...

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  15. A WARNING.

    A warning to expect a fall in the standard of living as a consequence of decreased national production was given by Mr. H. K. Nock, president, of the Farmers and Settlers' ...

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  16. COMPANY'S GIFT TO HOSPITAL.

    With a special ceremony, the committee of the Bulli Hospital yesterday dedicated a newlyinstalled X-ray apparatus and building, costing £1200, to Bellambi Coal Company, in ...

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  17. CHINESE CONSUL-GENERAL.

    "I regard my treatment by officials on board the steamer Taiping last Sunday as an insult to the office I hold," said the Consul-General for China, Mr. F. Sung, yesterday "No ...

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  18. INTIMIDATED.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. Weaver) stated yesterday that four of the Rothbury miners who had been found positions by the Government on the north side of the harbour bridge, ...

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  19. SINGLETON QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions opened to-day before Judge Sheridan. James William Walsh, 19, was charged with the abduction of Bessie Lorna Hungerford, ...

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  20. KILLING OF CHILDREN.

    The Rev. J. R. B. Love, of the Kunmunya Presbyterian Mission, 300 miles from Broome, said yesterday that one of the evils he had to combat was the killing of children, which ...

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  21. LITTLE BROTHERS.

    A plan to form a limited liability company to promote the group settlement of Little Brothers on the land wits submitted to the annual meeting of the Big Brother Movement last ...

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  22. SIR HORACE SMITH-DORRIEN

    The name of General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien, whose death was reported in yesterday's "Herald," will always be associated in military history with the Battle of Le Cateau ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. CONSTRUCTION CAMP TROUBLE.

    The railway authorities are having trouble with an undesirable clement which has been attracted to the construction camp on the Casino to Bonalbo railway. Thefts had been ...

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  24. "THE BIG POND."

    "The Big Pond" gives Maurice Chevalier a role which suits his genial style, and last night's audience at the Prince Edward Theatre laughed uproariously at the cleverly expressed ...

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  25. MURDER OF GIRL.

    Herbert Frederick Manley was convicted to-day on a charged of murdering Gladys Barrington Cromarty at Wanganui on May 9, by cutting her throat. He was sentenced to ...

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  26. THIEVES CAUSE FIRE.

    After thieves who entered the shop of W. Twogood had departed empty-handed, a fire broke out at the rear of the premises. The prompt arrival of firemen, however, prevented ...

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  27. BUS STRIKES WALL.

    Passengers in a motor bus en route from Cronulla to the city late yesterday afternoon had an alarming experience in Salisbury-road, Camperdown, when the heavy vehicle ...

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  28. COUNCILLORS' ALLOWANCES REDUCED.

    Councillors of Jemalong Shire Council decided to reduce their travelling and sustenance allowances by 10 per cent. BINGARA.—A general meeting of members ...

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  29. THE FORBIDDEN LAND.

    Known variously as "The Forbidden Land," and the "Closed Land," Tibet remains the only country in the world where a Christian is not to be found Describing some features ...

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  30. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    Branches of the Australian Women's National League are now being formed in the suburbs of Sydney. To-day there will be a meeting in the Cremorne Club (near old ...

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  31. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  32. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Former employees of British and Block 14 mines to-day registered at the Workers' Industrial Union office for relief About 300 were present and at one stage the rush was so great ...

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  33. ADVANCES TO SETTLERS.

    A scheme prepared by the Minister for Lands (Mr. Ball) for the making of financial advances to settlers for ringbarking, at a low rate of interest, has been deferred in ...

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  34. WHALE'S VISIT ENDS.

    Early yesterday morning the whale which entered Sydney Haiboui on the previous day, was disporting itself in Watson's Bay, and several launches set out in puisult. The ...

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  35. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  36. EMPIRE FOODSTUFFS.

    In a farewell speech to Queensland to-day at the Show luncheon, the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) spoke of the need for closer economic union between Britain and ...

    Article : 190 words
  37. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    The Mayor of Williamstown (Councillor G. Paine) to-day issued warrants for the arrest of certain unknown persons for alleged criminal libel. ...

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  38. MYSTERIOUS SHOOTING.

    A distressing tragedy occurred at Scotch College, Launceston, at midday to-day. when Mr. A. S. Douglas, 48, senior resident master, was found sitting in his chair bleeding from ...

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  39. EMOTIONAL SCENE.

    Emotional scenes weic witnessed at the Quarter Sessions yesterday during the trial of Ronald Morris, aged 33 years, a motor mechanic, who was charged with larceny as ...

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  40. THEFT OF £15,000.

    The sum of £15,000, representing the total proceeds of the Royal Calcutta Turf Club's totalisator takings at last Saturday's races, mysteriously disappeared while being ...

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  41. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre Kubelik's recital, 2.15; "Mr. Cinders," 8. Criterion Theatre: "Little Accident," 8.5 Grand Opera House: "Governor Bligh," 2.30, 8. ...

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  42. PADDINGTON ALDERMEN.

    Trouble has arisen between the Paddington Municipal Council and the Paddington Labour League with regard to the administration of the council. It appears that for some time ...

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  43. TURF SENSATION.

    At the Queensland Turf Clubs meeting at Ascot to-day a battery was discovered on a jockey named R. Hunt. Just before the start of the Carnival ...

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  44. ECONOMIC COUNCIL.

    The question of the withdrawal of the employees' representatives on the Economic Council as a protest against the action of the council in bringing Public works within ...

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  45. FERRY COLLISION.

    Two ferry steamers collided near McMahon's Point yesterday. Very little damage was caused, and the ferries were able to continue their trips without difficulty. ...

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  46. COLLEGE OF SURGEONS.

    The council of the Royal College of Surgeons (England) has decided to present a gold mace to the Australasian College of Surgeons. At the wish of the English body ...

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  47. COMPULSORY TRAINING IN N.Z.

    The Government's bill temporarily to suspend compulsory military training was introduced into the House of Representatives. The measure provides for volunteer training. The ...

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  48. BURGLAR-PROOF SAFE.

    We are requested to state that the demonstration of a burglar-proof safe, invented by Mr. Dyke, of Melbourne, in Sydney on Monday, took place at, the premises of Jackson, ...

    Article : 41 words
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