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  2. CHRISTMAS ABROAD

    For the first time for many years resident Austalians had the pleasure of the Christmas mail arriving on Christmas Day. Mails from the ...

    Article : 302 words
  3. AMBULANCES BUSY

    A large number of motor accidents were reported during Christmas. All ambulance stations state that they had a busy time. ...

    Article : 477 words
  4. FIREMEN KILLED

    Four firemen were killed when fire destroyed a large five-storey factory at Gallowgate, Glasgow, last night. The central fire brigade received a call ...

    Article : 167 words
  5. A.J.C. RACES

    In winning the Villiers Stakes at Randwick to-day Zuleika put up an excellent performance. A feature of the wagering was the heavy support for Don Moon and ...

    Article : 1,211 words
  6. SHEFFIELD SHIED

    The Sheffield Shield match between South Australia and Queensland was continued to-day. South Australia's tail-enders secred remarkably well, and as a result the ...

    Article : 541 words
  7. V.A.T.C. RACES

    Races were held at Caulfield to-day in fine weather. Results:—SHOOBRA HURDLE RACE (2 miles 65 yards).—Johnny Cake (Tagell), 1; The ...

    Article : 175 words
  8. SUMMER CUP

    Heavily backed as a result of his success in the Holiday Handicap on Saturday, Vitality dealt bookmakers a heavy blow when he won the Summer Cup at Randwick this ...

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  9. EXPLOSION IN CEMENT WORKS

    As the result of an explosion believed to liave been caused by the spontaneous combustion of coal gas live men were severely burned at the works of the Australian ...

    Article : 99 words
  10. "ANOTHER DYNASTY PASSES"

    The "Evening Standard" says that with the transfer of the Daily Telegraph," which has been sold, another dynasty passes from Fleet-street. ...

    Article : 167 words
  11. SYDNEY CIVIC COMMISSION

    The Premier (Mr. Bavin) has announced that Mr. E. P. Fleming, a member of the Federal Migration and Development Commission, has been appointed chairman of ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. HYSTERICAL PRISONER

    The prosecuting attorney questioned Edward Hickman, who is alleged to have murdered Marion Parker, the young daughter of the banker, at Pendleton gaol to-day, where ...

    Article : 205 words
  13. BENEFACTOR TO THE STATE

    An undisclosed benefactor has given £100,000 to the State which is to accumulate over a long period and the interest is to be devoted towards the redemption, of ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. TRAIN DRIVER KILLED.

    While a train was travelling between Tar coola and Ooldea, William Hemers the driver climbed from his cabin in order to look at a pump which was not working properly. The ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. N.S. WALES v. VICTORIA

    The Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Victoria was continued today. There was great interest as the result of Victoria's collapse on Friday after the ...

    Article : 529 words
  16. CHRISTMAS BROADCAST FAILURE

    Though press reports show that Sydney's reception of London's special Christmas broadcast was fairly successful, Sydney's broadcast for London to-day was a ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. STAR OF BETHLEHEM

    In a discussion of the theory which originated at Harvard University observatory that the comet Skjellerup might have been the original Star of Bethlehem, ...

    Article : 163 words
  18. BOMBS IN BANKS

    Bombs exploded in two American bank buildings here to-day, namely the National City Bank and the First National Bank of Boston. The former occurred near the ...

    Article : 265 words
  19. AMMUNITION DUMP DISCOVERED

    An ammunition dump has been discovered in a curious way in Belfast, Ireland. Workmen were repairing the floor of an elementary school when they found underneath ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. NAVAL DISARMAMENT

    The description in the King's speech of the failure of the Geneva Naval Conference as only temporary has not escaped notice, and it is believed that diplomatic ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. "CURSE AND DANGER"

    The number of unemployed in Great Britain was a curse and danger, said Mr. Morris, the well-known motor car manufacturer, in a speech at Coventry. He said he ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. LANCASHIRE COTTON SPINNERS LONDON, [?]

    The Federation of Master Cotton Spinners passed a resolution at Manchester recommending a substantial reduction in wages and the lengthening of hours in order to ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. BANDITS IN TEXAS

    Despite an offer of 5000 dollars for each dead bandit in the State to-day's attempt resulted in three robberies and two bandits being killed and two wounded, while two ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. THE FRENCH BUDGET

    Half an hour after midnight the Chamber of Deputies by 393 votes to 125 passed the Budget. Many weeks have been spent in debating it, during which M. Poincare, the ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. ANOTHER TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT

    Mrs. Frances Grayson with Lieut. Oskar Omdal, of the Norwegian Navy, as pilot, Brice Goldsborough as navigator and radio engineer, and Fred. Koekler as mechanic, ...

    Article : 161 words
  26. WORLD SCULLING MATCH

    Goodsell is confident of winning on Monday. He announces that a big match is being arranged in August at Miami (Florida). Americans are to import an unnamed ...

    Article : 47 words
  27. U.S.A. ARMY AND NAVY

    It is said at White House that in the opinion of President Coolidge the army and navy are better now than at any peace period of the nation's history. Commenting ...

    Article : 131 words
  28. BRITISH FRIENDLY SOCIETIES

    The Registrar of Friendly Societies' return shows that 567 trades unions in Great Brittain had a membership of 4,190,147 at the end of 1926, a decrease of 2,791,603 since ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. SOLDIER SETTLEMENT LOSSES

    SYDNEY, Monday. Mr. Justice Pike, of the New South Wales Land and Valuation Court, has been lent by the State Government to the ...

    Article : 67 words
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  31. THE ELECTRIC RAT

    The London Stadium Club is installing an electric rat with a run of 100 yards for terriers. ...

    Article : 22 words
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