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  2. BULLI.

    Most electors in Bulli endorse the view expressed by a local Labour member yesterday that the Labour campaign has developed into a "dirty linen washing contest." Audiences ...

    Article : 739 words
  3. EMDEN BELL.

    Detectives and naval intelligence officials, who have been investigating the disappearance of the Emden Bell, suspect that it might be on the German cargo steamer Main, which ...

    Article : 597 words
  4. NEW GUINEA.

    Three anthropologists returned to Sydney from New Guinea by the Macdhui yesterday, bringing with them quaint stories of remote tribes among whom sorcery survives as a ...

    Article : 1,553 words
  5. WHEAT ACREAGE.

    The Federal Government is opposed to the principle of restriction of the area for wheat production. In making this announcement last night the Minister for Commerce (Mr. ...

    Article : 433 words
  6. WORK FOR 1800 MEN.

    Work for 1800 men, under union conditions, will be found in consequence of a decision of the Metropolitan Water Board yesterday, to spend £655,000 of its ...

    Article : 462 words
  7. WAR DEBTS.

    Answering a question in the House of Commons, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Chamberlain) said that amounts due in sterling to America in the present financial year ...

    Article : 582 words
  8. CONVERSION LOAN.

    The City Editor of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "Since the general uncertainty of outlook had created conditions in which an Australian conversion on a large scale must have ...

    Article : 436 words
  9. DISARMAMENT.

    The British United Press at Rome gives the text of the Four-Power Pact, which is awaiting signature. It says that the high contracting ...

    Article : 398 words
  10. DEBATE IN SENATE.

    Speaking in the, Senate on the motion for the first reading of the Customs Tariff Bill, the leader of the Opposition (Senator Barnes) attacked the Government for not having ...

    Article : 336 words
  11. 6,589,643.

    The population of Australia on March 31 was 6,589,643 (3,353,216 males, 3,236,427 females), an increase of 50,373 in 13 months. The natural increase, excess of births over ...

    Article : 197 words
  12. MACKAY EXPEDITION.

    The weather has been good, and the aerodrome has hardened considerably. Mr. Mackay and Captain Neale are leaving in the Percival Gull to-day to establish another ...

    Article : 257 words
  13. FRENCH TENNIS.

    The victory of F. J. Perry and G. P. Hughes is the first British win in the French doubles championship since 1896. Critics describe to quality of the play as being well up to that ...

    Article : 514 words
  14. MATCH RACE

    In the early days of racing in Australia match races between outstanding gallopers were frequently arranged, but it is many years since racing enthusiasts here have been ...

    Article : 345 words
  15. THE DERBY.

    Lord Derby's chestnut colt Hyperion won the Derby, of a mile and a half, run at Epsom this afternoon. The minor places were filled by King Salmon and Statesman. ...

    Article : 298 words
  16. METCALFE'S RECORD.

    J. P. Metcalfe, the Sydney university athlete, and holder of the Australian running high jump record, gained a second Australian record yesterday, when he covered 50ft 2½in in a ...

    Article : 325 words
  17. HIGH TARIFF.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. R. D. Perkins (Con., Stroud) asked the Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. J. H. Thomas) if he would make representations to Australia regarding ...

    Article : 293 words
  18. MR. BUTTERELL.

    When the U.A.P. candidate, Mr. A. W. Butterell, arrived at the railway workshops at Thirroul, to conduct a midday meeting to-day, he was informed that he would not be allowed ...

    Article : 571 words
  19. WINOOKA PARTY

    Hundreds of well-wishers gathered on No. 2 wharf, East Circular Quay, yesterday morning to farewell the owners and party and the racehorse Win[?]ka, who will try conclusions ...

    Article : 370 words
  20. FIRE AT ORANGE.

    Early this morning fire broke out in the premises of Curran, Spencer and Sons. Ltd., tailors, in the business centre of the town, and spread rapidly to the adjoining building ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. NORTH CHINA.

    A Japanese news agency special dispatch from Tangku reports that the Sino-Japanese truce agreement was signed at 11 minutes past 11 o'clock this morning, according to an-official ...

    Article : 425 words
  22. 3,750,000 FRANCS.

    James Mann, or Mason, or Foy, 33, motor mechanic, was again remanded at the Central Police Court yesterday morning, until June 30. on a charge of theft in Paris. The ...

    Article : 313 words
  23. MARCHESE MARCONI.

    Speaking at a Royal Empire Society's luncheon the Marchese Marconi, who was the principal guest, confessed that the cost of the radiophone seemed unduly high. He said he ...

    Article : 175 words
  24. DANGEROUS CRIMINALS

    Ten long-term convicts shot their way out of the Kansas State Penitentiary at Lansing to-day, kidnapping the walden, Mr. Kirk Prather, and two guards, and wounding ...

    Article : 143 words
  25. GIRL ARRESTED.

    Detective-sergeant James, Detective Williams, of Newcastle and other police visited a house in Grey-street. Glen Innes, yesterday afternoon, and questioned a 19-year-old ...

    Article : 186 words
  26. JURY CRITICISED.

    Following observations that the verdict of a jury was dishonest, Mr. Justice Macrossan to-day discharged the 12 jurymen concerned from further attendance at the criminal ...

    Article : 235 words
  27. MOUNT EVEREST.

    The leader of the Mount Everest Climbing Impedition (Mr. Hugh Rattledge), in a wireless [?] to-day, states:—"Messrs. Wyn-Harris [?] Wager began to climb to the summit this ...

    Article : 101 words
  28. INDIAN TERRORISTS.

    Six lives were lost in the capture of Hamid, known as the "terror of the United Provinces," and four of his armed gang, who have been wanted for some time for banditry ...

    Article : 158 words
  29. LONG CAR JOURNEY.

    In an effort to save their 18 months' old son, Mr. and Mrs. Debney, of Armoury Station, near Innamincka, reached Broken Hill early on Monday morning after a motor car dash of ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. MR. WILLIS'S CAMPAIGN.

    "I say to the 'Sydney Morning Herald' thank you very much," said Mr. F. Lowden, supporting Mr. A. C. Willis at Woonona, referring to Press reports of the Bulli ...

    Article : 464 words
  31. PUNT FATALITY.

    Edward Hawkins, 20, who was left clinging to an overturned punt in the harbour, is believed to have been drowned. His companion, Jack Anderson, 25, says that after the punt ...

    Article : 122 words
  32. SCHOOL PUPILS' ERRORS.

    Inspector Price, of the Education Department, amused a recent gathering of teachers, which he addressed, by quoting some of the statements regarding Shakespeare given by ...

    Article : 87 words
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