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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
  3. Iniquitous Petrol Tax and Roads Scheme May Be Shelved

    Few proposals have aroused such universal condemnation as those made by the Federal Government regarding the taxation of petrol and tyres for the ...

    Article : 299 words
  4. A "DRY" COURSE WITH A WET "NINETEENTH"

    North Portal (Saskatchewan) has a golf course which is bably unique, in that the first tee is in the United States, and the ...

    Article : 103 words
  5. IS PRATTEN HOSTILE TO AUSTRALIAN FILMS?

    The remarkable situation that has developed over the proposal of Australasian Films, Ltd., to screen a stroy from Marcus Clarke's novel, "For the Term ...

    Article : 734 words
  6. £900 RED DIAMOND, VERY RARE, FOUND IN KIMBERLEY

    The rare find of a red diamond is reported from Kimberley, South Africa. This species is very unusual, and is likely to ...

    Article : 109 words
  7. FATHER MURDERS HIS THREE CHILDREN, THEN SUICIDES

    As the result of a terrible tragedy at Prahran this morning, the bodies of Sidney Oakley (34), gardener, Bernard Samuel Oakley (S), Gwynnedd Mary ...

    Article : 677 words
  8. SALARY GRAB MIGHT LEAD TO LABOUR FIGHT

    BRISBANE, Saturday.—The action of the State Labour legislators in deciding to raise their own salaries by £5 per week may prove a devastating ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. COUNCIL CAR CONTRACTS TO BE ARGUED TUESDAY

    Motor cars and Royal Commissions will form the main subjects for discussion at Tuesday night's meeting of the City Council. Alderman Courtney is to move ...

    Article : 159 words
  10. A HAREM BELLE

    The modernization of Turkey has released form bondage hundreds of harem ladies. Here is one of Turkey's prettiest harem belles, now a star in the Folies Bergeres, Paris. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  11. CHURCHES AND GAOLS TO LISTEN-IN ON GIPSY SMITH'S ADDRESS TO-DAY

    No fewer than 62 churches, in city, suburbs, and country, are known to have installed loud speakers to enable the congregation this afternoon and evening ...

    Article : 167 words
  12. DISPUTES ARE LIKELY OVER NORTH SYDNEY SEAT

    The position regarding the North Sydney seat in the Legislative Assembly which has been rendered vacant because of Mr. Kay's appointment to the ...

    Article : 163 words
  13. COBHAM HELD BY HEAVY RAIN

    Captain Cobham, who, with a mechanic, is flying on a seaplane from England to Australia, was delayed here by very heavy rain. He left for Muntok at 12.40 p.m., ...

    Article : 283 words
  14. BRITISH MINERS ACCEPT BISHOPS' PROPOSALS

    The miners' conference in London has approved of the scheme propounded by the Bishops, in conjunction with the leaders of the Free Churches, for the ...

    Article : 503 words
  15. Stock Starving by Thousands in North

    Deplorable drought conditions in Queensland have affected the sugar output, which is estimated to yield 93,000 tons. ...

    Article : 146 words
  16. Appalling Loss of Life in Japanese Floods

    Tochiomachi, which town was the chief sufferer in the Niigata flood, is damaged to the extent of 10,000,000 yen. The town has appealed to the ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. BEST LOOKERS ARE ENGLISH, SAYS LADY DUFF-GORDON

    Lady Duff-Gordon, a noted press designer, in the course of a lecture, said that the English, particularly the girls, were the best-looking people in the world, ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. PRINCE OF WALES GIVES CUP TO POLO PLAYERS

    With the object of encouraging polo throughout the Empire, the Prince of Wales is presenting a magnificent cup to be competed for at the annual ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. MAN KILLED IN TAXI AND CYCLE COLLISION

    Arthur Eifert, 40, of Farnham-street, Flemington, was killed when a motor cycle he was riding struck a taxi-cab at Carlton this afternoon. His leg was ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. HURRICANE TAKES GRIM TOLL IN WEST INDIES

    A message from Nassau states that over 150 are believed to have been drowned, damage conservatively estimated at 8,000,000 dollars done, and over 75 ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. STARTLED GIRL SCARES MEN WHO TRIED TO FORCE HER WINDOW

    When a boarder at Miss Sarah Tughan's house, in Macleay-strect, Potts Point, was awakened by a noise early yesterday morning, she jumped out of ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. LONELY BURIAL FOR FIGHTER OF TWO CAMPAIGNS

    The Great War ended in 1918. The casualty list has not yet been completed. William Herbert Hartley, aged 47, on listed with his regiment in England in ...

    Article : 404 words
  23. GONE AWAY

    Berly Mills, "Miss Australia." who sailed for America on Wednesday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 18 words
  24. Animals Escape From Zoo and Roam the Streets

    Monkeys and several other animals are roving about the Avenue of the Bois de Boulogne, as the consequence of a fire at the Paris Zoo in the Jardin ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. YOUNG FARM HAND TRAMPLED TO DEATH

    John Brown, aged 21, employed on Chillichil Station, Oxley, was leading a horse which became frightened and jumped forward, striking him and ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. Four Killed in Mail Train Smash

    Four were killed, and 16 injured, when a mail train, going at full speed, was wrecked between Noisy le Sec and Rosney to-day. ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. WOMAN KILLED WHEN HORSE JIBS AT MOTOR LORRY

    After making desperate, but unsuccessful, attempts to pull up the horse which had taken fright at a passing motor lorry, Mrs. Sarah Braynes, 64, was ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. ARE AUSTRALIAN TAXPAYERS STANDING EXPENSES OF BEASLEY'S TRIP TO RUSSIA?

    Where is Mr. Jack Beasley, President of the New South Wales Trades and Labour Council, and at the present time Australian Labour delegate to the ...

    Article : 404 words
  29. LIMBLESS SOLDIERS HAVE A GOOD YEAR

    According to the annual report of the Limbless Soldiers' Association, which was submitted at the annual meeting on Wednesday, good progress was made during ...

    Article : 207 words
  30. STOP PRESS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  31. DECLINE OF PRICES PUTS FARMERS ON VERGE OF BANKRUPTCY

    Washington farmers are faced with a new price depression in agricultural products, which threatens to send many into bankruptcy. ...

    Article : 173 words
  32. MOSCOVITCH LEAVES LONDON FOR AUSTRALIAN TOUR TO START IN SEPTEMBER

    Maurice Moscovitch, world-famed actor, whose comparatively recent brilliant season in Australia is still fresh in the minds of theatregoers, will leave on the ...

    Article : 94 words
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