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  2. ROUGH TIMES.

    An electrical atmosphere prevailed at Port Adelaide to-day. but, with the exception of three Incidents, which were quelled by the presence of an augmented police force, the ...

    Article : 674 words
  3. BUSHFIRES.

    Bush fires are still raging, and three homesteads have narrowly escaped destruction. Fire fighters have burnt many miles of fire breaks. If the breaks hold the ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. BRONZE FUZE.

    The doping of Bronxe Fuze, the favourite for the Bong Bong Cup, is still the principal topic in Moss Vale and Bowral, The great struggle made by Bronze Fuse showed ...

    Article : 1,053 words
  5. LIFE OF CITY COMMISSION.

    Strong representations have recently been made to the Premier (Mr. Bavin) by Civic Reformers and Nationalists that the Government should take steps to provide for the election of a new City Council at the end of the year when the term of the present City ...

    Article : 67 words
  6. SUCCESSOR

    In Salvation Army circles the opinion is expressed that there are three candidates for the Generalship—Commander Eva Booth, Commissioner Higgins, and ...

    Article : 779 words
  7. THE KING.

    His Majesty passed a fairly good night. There was litle change in his condition tols morining. Although the King's improvement has ...

    Article : 198 words
  8. STRIKE THREAT.

    Alleging that five men and an apprentice had been unfairly dismissed because of a practical Joke, the employees of the Port Kembla Power House have threatened to go ...

    Article : 497 words
  9. JINGELLIC DISTRICT.

    A bush fire broke out on the station property of Mr. P. McVean, of Jingellic, Upper Murray. It soon assumed such serious proportions that it threatened Jingellic with ...

    Article : 207 words
  10. NATIONALISTS PERTURBED.

    Considerable anxiety is being manifested by a section of influential Nationalists and Civic Reformers at the delay of the Bavin Government in defining its policy for a Greater ...

    Article : 1,149 words
  11. AFGHANISTAN.

    The latest information from authoritative circles in London reiterates that King Amanullah is at Kandahar. Moscow reports having lenrned by ...

    Article : 502 words
  12. SWEEPING TOWARDS GOULBURN.

    The latest outbreak of bush fires is in the direction of Pejar. The fire stated this morning on the property of Mr. Albert Leary, and is sweeping towards Goulburn An urgent ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. THE MARKETS.

    An aesthete visiting the Municipal Markets could hardly fall to be charmed. Yesterday morning, for example, at dawn, a gorgeous colour-scheme became visible as the last ...

    Article : 746 words
  14. PROTEST FROM KATOOMBA.

    Strong exception is taken by residents to reports in a section of the Sydney Press this week concerning bush fires in the district. The fire station officer (Mr. Grayhurst) states ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. YALLOURN BLAZE.

    Although further outbreaks have occurred in a few districts, the buahfires which in many cases attained alarming dimensions on Thursday diminished Considerably to-day, and no ...

    Article : 413 words
  16. AGENDA.

    On behalf of the Joint management committee of the Commonwealth Industrial Peace Conference, the secretary of the employers' delegation (Mr. F. R. Lee) to-night made ...

    Article : 468 words
  17. WATER SUPPLY.

    According to the Water Board, Sydney's consumption of water continues to be on a lavish scale. There is a week-end restriction on the use of sprinklers and fixed hoses ...

    Article : 242 words
  18. "SELF-APPOINTED."

    Mr. N. Boorman, secretary of the Queensland branch ot the Permanent and Casual Wharf Labourers' Union of Australia, in a statement to-day, said he noticed in the Press ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. KELLOGG PACT.

    President Cooltdge signed the Kellogg Treaty with impressive ceremony, in the presence of members of the Cabinet, the Vice-President, and members of the Senate, ...

    Article : 407 words
  20. FIGHT WITH PIRATES.

    An action against Lieutenant-Commander F. J. C. Halaban, of the British submarine L4, for recovery of 500,000 dollars damages, brought by the Chinese Steamship Company, of ...

    Article : 436 words
  21. SHIPBREAKERS.

    It is Just possible that the hull of H.M.A.S. Sydney, now in the hands of ship-breakers at Cockatoo, will be sunk, but a decision on this point has not been reached. If the ...

    Article : 323 words
  22. MR. MARR.

    Published statements that Mr. C. W. C. Marr, (Assistant Minister) had tendered his resignation to the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) were denied to-day by Mr. Marr. ...

    Article : 265 words
  23. SUDDEN DEATH.

    Tne death occurred to-day, after several weeks' Illness, at the age of 68, of Mr. Justice John Laskey Woolcoek, of the Queensland Judiciary. ...

    Article : 379 words
  24. BOONJIE MURDER.

    In the Police Court to-day, James Maurice Kelly was remanded to Cairns on a charge of having wilfully murdered Charles Walter, at Boonjie, Malanda, about June 28. ...

    Article : 336 words
  25. MOTOR POWER.

    It is understood that the United States Army Transport Service has asked for specifications of a device invented by Mr. Ernest Godward, of New Zealand, for use of fuel ...

    Article : 169 words
  26. ANGRY WOMEN.

    A man, who is alleged to have made an attack on a 14-year-old girl on Bar Bench Newcastle, early this afternnoh, received rough treatment from four West Maitland ...

    Article : 153 words
  27. RUSSIAN PETROL.

    The acting Attorney-General (Mr. G. F. Jenkins), said to-day that following on the public statement be had made last year that he was having investigations made into the ...

    Article : 123 words
  28. CHINESE BANDITS.

    A letter has been received in Sydney from Mrs. John Yorkston. of the China Inland Mission at Kopu, in China, in which she describes terrifying experiences she and her ...

    Article : 152 words
  29. MAN MISSING.

    Mystery surrounds the disappearance of E. J. Brazier, public accountant, of Goulburn, and secretary to Goulburn Trotting Club and Eisteddfod Society, who has been missing ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. EARTHQUAKE.

    A message from Caracas states that the Venezuela newspaper "El Universal" says that 25 dead and a great number of injured were taken from the ruins of the city of ...

    Article : 77 words
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