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  2. WOOL PRICES.

    All classes of wool showed further increases in prices yesterday at the first Sydney wool auctions of the New Year. Values in Australian currency are about ...

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  3. TENNIS "ASHES"

    Australia won the third tennis test against Great Britain, and, therefore, the "ashes." When play commenced at Kooyong ...

    Article : 767 words
  4. LORD MAYOR.

    The provision of better market facilities, a programme of roadway and footpath construction, improvement of street lighting, and a determination to preserve the powers of the ...

    Article : 679 words
  5. ANTARCTIC.

    At 6 o'clock on New Year's Eve the Jacob Ruppert commenced to proceed southward through the main Antarctic ice pack, and since then the vessel has struggled for l8 miles ...

    Article : 188 words
  6. THE LEAGUE

    Signor Mussolini, in a New Year message to a Berlin newspaper, stated "Either the League reforms or the League dies." ...

    Article : 522 words
  7. BRITISH TRADE.

    The annual statement of the amount of bills, cheques etc., paid at the Bankers' Clearing House during the past year was issued to-day. It shows a total of £32,137,626,000, ...

    Article : 394 words
  8. BRILLIANT BATTING.

    Kippax and Bradman, batting brilliantly against Queensland at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, established an Australian record for a third wicket partnership. They added 363 runs to the New South Wales score in 172 minutes. Two hundred runs were scored in 105 minutes before ...

    Article : 149 words
  9. IRISH FREE STATE.

    The High Court in Dublin granted a conditional prohibition preventing the Irish Free State Military Tribunal from hearing and determining the charges against General ...

    Article : 524 words
  10. ORGY OF RUNS.

    The early trams to the ground were packed with enthusiasts eager to see the continuation of the partnership between Bradman and Kippax, who had scored 173 runs in 80 ...

    Article : 1,560 words
  11. KING'S MESSAGE TO CITIZENS OF LONDON.

    In accordance with ancient custom, the Lord Mayor of London (Sir Charles Collett) sent a New Year message to the King on behalf of the people of London. ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. LEAP FROM BRIDGE.

    Donald Stewart Sullivan, 46, an accountant, of Stanmore-road, Petersham, jumped from the Harbour Bridge last night. He died three hours later from his injuries. ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. EMPIRE BROADCASTS.

    The "Daily Herald" says:—"A crisis has arisen in connection with the British Broadcasting Corporation's Empire short-wave service. It is regarded with jealousy and ...

    Article : 236 words
  14. UNITED STATES.

    President Roosevelt accepted the resignation to-day of the Secretary of the Treasury (Mr. William Woodin), and appointed Mr. Henry Morgenthau, jun., to the position. Mr. ...

    Article : 257 words
  15. CAR STRIKES TAXI.

    Two country tennis players, a taxi driver, and a harpist, who was about to give a broadcast recital, were injured last night, when a motor car collided with a taxi-cab in ...

    Article : 286 words
  16. COLLAR STUD.

    A collar stud figured as evidence in a case in the police court yesterday, when Thomas Francis Carroll, 37, labourer, was committed for trial on a charge of unlawfully wounding ...

    Article : 195 words
  17. LINER CATHAY

    An unusual sight will be witnessed on Friday, when the liner Cathay will steam into Farm Cove and anchor at a naval buoy. She is to be moored there for the next two months. ...

    Article : 244 words
  18. CHURCH'S PROBLEMS.

    The Rev. J. W. C. Wand, Dean of Oriel College, Oxford, who has accepted the Archbishopric of Brisbane, in the course of an interview with a representative of the ...

    Article : 384 words
  19. MR. C. LLOYD JONES'S REPLY.

    Mr. Charles Lloyd Jones, chaiiman of the Australian Broadcasting Commission, was shown the above cable. He replied that the criticism could not apply to Australia, as the ...

    Article : 160 words
  20. SCHOOL CHILDREN.

    The Medical Research Council has published a report recording the growth and development of 4300 school children since the war. The investigations suggest that examinations ...

    Article : 188 words
  21. INSECT PLAGUES.

    Swarms of grasshoppers are beginning to appear on parts of the plains 40 miles northwest of Narrabri. At first noticeable in odd places, warm weather for two days seems to ...

    Article : 228 words
  22. INJURED BY BRICKS.

    Two men were injured in a disturbance at the works of the Austral Brick Co., Ltd., St. Peters, yesterday. They were struck by bricks thrown from a crowd which gathered near the ...

    Article : 279 words
  23. O'REILLY AND OLDFIELD

    It is expected that the New South Wales team to meet South Australia in the Sheffield shield match commencing at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday will be announced ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. LOS ANGELES.

    A terrific rainstorm has swept Los Angeles in the past 24 hours, and many persons have been drowned. The death toll is tentatively reported as between 30 and 50. ...

    Article : 220 words
  25. MISS TOYCE COOPER.

    Sydney swimming enthusiasts saw Miss Joyce Cooper, the English champion, in action yesterday. They were impressed. Miss Cooper has only been in Sydney since ...

    Article : 382 words
  26. RACEHORSE OWNER

    F. Kennedy, a racehorse owner, was yesterday disqualified for life by the stipendiary stewards at the Wyong races, for an alleged attempt to assault a jockey, who had ridden ...

    Article : 336 words
  27. EXCITING RESCUES.

    The sensational capsize of a surf boat in a rough sea and the rescue of the crew provided an exciting introduction to the Yamba Surf Life-Saving Club's carnival. ...

    Article : 237 words
  28. NOVELIST'S WIFE.

    At the inquest at St. Aubin, Jersey, on Mrs. Dale Collins, wife of the novelist, who was formerly Miss Alleen Mayall Edmondstone, of Melbourne, it was stated that death resulted ...

    Article : 310 words
  29. "A BROAD-MINDED MAN."

    "The new Archbishop has a fine tenor voice and is a fine pianist. He is a sportsman in the full sense of the word, ad a most broadminded man." This was the description of the ...

    Article : 146 words
  30. CATERPILLARS.

    Apart from providing sparrows with the opportunity of gorging for hours, the caterpillars in this district are being devoured by the trout, to the chagrin of many fishermen, ...

    Article : 231 words
  31. BURST OF SPEED

    Attracted by the noise of swiftly revolving wheels residents of Victoria-road. Ryde, rushed to their front windows about 1 p.m. yesterday and peered at the roadway. A ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. TENSION IN RUMANIA.

    Owing to an attack of influenza, King Carol of Rumania will not attend the funeral of the Premier (Dr. Duca), who was assassinated at Sinaia. ...

    Article : 163 words
  33. NEW YEAR HONOURS.

    The Women's Freedom League has issued a protest against the exclusion of women from all but the lower divisions of the British Empire Order in the Honours list. ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. SHARK KILLS DOG.

    A fox terrier was killed and eaten by a large shark in Newcastle Harbour to-day. Horrified children, whose favourite swimming hole has been in Throsby Creek. ...

    Article : 58 words
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