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  2. SATURDAY'S HEAT. Bushfires in Suburbs.

    Saturday's heat wave in Sydney caused the collapse of more than fifty persons. One death from heat apoplexy occurred near Warwick Farm Racecourse. At the Blacktown ...

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  3. SMALLPOX. On the Aorangi.

    On arrival in the stream at 6 o'clock this evening the Canadian-Australasian liner Aorangi reported a case of smallpox on board. The case is of a mild form. The patient was ...

    Article : 252 words
  4. FACTION FIGHT.

    Eight arrests have been made by Newcastle police as a result of the dramatic culmination of a sixteen-months-old feud between volunteers and union labourers in a street fight ...

    Article : 729 words
  5. CRICKET.

    When Tasmania began its match against New South Wales at the Sydney Cricket Ground the temperature was over 100 in the shade. There was general commiseration with ...

    Article : 882 words
  6. TRADE REVIEW.

    Australia's financial position has been receiving much publicity in the newspapers, and the Loan Council's statement, indicating a policy of "root and branch" economy as one ...

    Article : 726 words
  7. PIPER AND KAYE.

    Flying-officers Piper and Kaye, who are flying from England to Australia, arrived at Karachi, and left there for Calcutta at 7.8 a.m. to-day, after fitting a new cylinder. ...

    Article : 454 words
  8. YACHTING CUPS.

    In races for interstate yachting cups New South Wales has had a particularly successful season. The Sayonara Cup was retained in ...

    Article : 597 words
  9. DISARMAMENT. French Demands.

    It is anticipated that the French delegation for the Naval Conference will leave for London on Wednesday. The Minister for Foreign Affairs (M. ...

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  10. DEATH OF MR. SHARPE.

    Mr. James Sharpe, of Melbourne, who developed smallpox in Perth last week after disembarking from the Naldera, died at the Woodman's Point quarantine station ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The newly-formed United Empire political party, which invited subscriptions to an election fund of £100,000, announced to-day that £40,000 had already been received. ...

    Article : 777 words
  12. DEMENTED WOMAN.

    A woman who had been living at Bondi was taken into custody by Sergeants Barclay and Morrison, of Paddington, last Friday, after reports had been made that she had handed ...

    Article : 232 words
  13. £60,000 DAMAGE.

    Damage estimated at between £50,000 and £60,000 was caused by a fire, which destroyed portion of the paint works of Major Bros, and Company, Ltd., in Phillip-street, Cabarita, ...

    Article : 635 words
  14. PETROL DUTY.

    Though the Federal Ministry has so far not reached a decision on the request of representatives of the States that an additional tax of /2½ a gallon should be imposed by way ...

    Article : 343 words
  15. RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION.

    Amidst all the controversy surrounding religious persecution in Russian comes a report from Moscow that ecclesiastical circles are considering a day of prayer on March ...

    Article : 179 words
  16. LAST CURTAIN.

    The ringing down of the curtain at Fullers' Theatre on Saturday night marked the passing of vaudeville in Sydney. Whether the exit will be temporary or permanent remains to ...

    Article : 488 words
  17. RUGBY UNION.

    England beat France in the international Rugby Union match at Twickenham, by 11 points to 5. The victory may be described as a triumph ...

    Article : 226 words
  18. M.C.C. TOUR.

    The fourth test match between New Zealand and the M.C.C. was continued in ideal weather yesterday. The wicket was good, and the outfield fast. About 10,000 were ...

    Article : 464 words
  19. PEER COMMITS SUICIDE.

    Clad in his pyjamas, Lord Westbury at 7.30 this morning fell 70 feet from the seventh floor of a flat in St. James's Court, and crashed through a glass canopy. ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. MURDEROUS ATTACK.

    Thought to be the outcome of yesterday's street fight between volunteer and union wharflabourers, a murderous attack was made this evening on Benjamin Paul, a free labourer, ...

    Article : 336 words
  21. BRITAIN'S BURDENS.

    The abstract account of the consolidated und, published by the Treasury, shows that [?]ast year Great Britain's debt burden of £1,000,000 per day included an interest ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. MENINGITIS.

    Enid Bertha Johnson, 13, died at her home at Fairy Meadow on Friday of complications arising from a pecullar accident. When playing with other children last Monday she ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. GREAT OIL MERGER.

    The directors of both corporations have announced a 900,000,000 dollar merger of the Standard Oil Company of New York and the Vacuum Oil Company—the two former units ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. SIR HUBERT WILKINS.

    Sir Hubert Wilkins has arrived at Montevideo by 'plane with his pilot, Captain Cheeseman. They left the steamer Henrik Ibsen when about 125 miles from port, and ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. JAPANESE ELECTIONS.

    The complete returns for the general elections show unit the Government (Minseito) party has had an overwhelming victory. The results are as follows:—Minseito, 273; Seiyuka[?], ...

    Article : 125 words
  26. SPEED RECORD ATTEMPT.

    Mr. Kaye Don's 4000-h.p. car, the Silver Bullet, to-day left the experimental shops of the Sunbeam works at Wolverhampton, where she has been constituted with the greatest ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. BOOKMAKER IN TROUBLE.

    After the last race on Saturday backers of Dutch Light, the winner, found that one of the bookmakers was unable to meet his obligations. ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. AIR SERVICE.

    Mr. Scholl, a director of Junkers Flugzeugwerk, Germany, passed through Adelaide on Saturday. He is investigating the possibilities of a direct air service between Perth and ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. THE ANTARCTIC.

    A report from Oslo says that Lieutenant R[?]ser Larsen, the explorer, on behalf of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition, claims that the expedition has mapped 115 miles of new ...

    Article : 54 words
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