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  2. HEAVY RAIN IN ADELAIDE HILLS

    Deluges in the Adelaide hills district last night brought exceptional floods down the River Torrens to-day but no serious damage is reported. An ...

    Article : 139 words
  3. FIRE IN CANADA

    At Masson, a small village in the Province of Quebec, this afternoon 50 buildings were destroyed by fire, rendering 150 families homeless. ...

    Article : 59 words
  4. AERIAL DOINGS

    Captain Frank M. Hawkes, who last April crossed America from west to east in seven and a half days in a glider attached to an aeroplane, arrived here ...

    Article : 84 words
  5. AUSTRALIA HOUSE

    Recommendations which will be made by Mr. P. Coleman, M.H.R. in his report to Mr. J. H. Scullin. Prime Minister, in the working Of Australia House ...

    Article : 125 words
  6. THE SALES TAX

    Allegations of profiteering in respect of the new sales tax were made at a meeting of the special committee of the Retail Traders' ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. SHEARING DISPUTE

    Mr. C. Sinclair Wood, secretary of the Pastoralists' Association of Wes[?] Darling, this afternoon received a telegram from Mr. J. W. Allen, genera ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. THE WATER SUPPLY

    Following notices that have been given lately that persons who failed to pay water rates and meter rents to the Public Works Department would have ...

    Article : 235 words
  9. THE METAL MARKET

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  10. MOREE MEN DECIDE TO RETURN TO WORK

    At a meeting of shearers in camp here it was decided by 116 votes to 110 to return to work under the new award. A rush has set in to get to the sheds. ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. EXEMPTION OF FIREWOOD USED AS FUEL IN MINES

    The threat of what might have proved a serious handicap to the languishing gold mining industry at Kalgoorlie—so serious that some of ...

    Article : 233 words
  12. SIX WEEKS IN AIR PLANNED BY AMERICAN AIRMEN

    Feeling assured that they will establish a world refuelling flight record, Dale Jackson and Forest O'Brien to-day talked of keeping their monoplane ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA

    Acting under instructions from the Education Department Mr. M. Mackinnon, headmaster of the High School, is making inquiries from pupils of the ...

    Article : 208 words
  14. STREPHON IN ENGLAND

    In his second public appearance in England Strephon ran second at Kempton Park this afternoon in the August Plate of a mile and a quarter. Racing ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. WIND STORM IN SYDNEY

    Considerable damage was done by a terrific wind storm in Sydney and suburbs last night, the velocity of the wind at the South Head signal ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. A "LABOR DAILY" REPORT

    The "Labor Daily" admits to-day that shearers in many districts have decided to return to work. This decision, it states, was come to in view ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. FEDERAL ABBITRATION ACT

    There "was much speculation at the Trades Hall to-day concerning the probable appointments as Conciliation Commissioners under the new Arbitration ...

    Article : 228 words
  18. GRAVESEND 'PLANE SMASH

    A finding that the six deaths were due to the machine breaking in the air through a cause unknown was returned at the conclusion to-day of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. UNEMPLOYED DEPUTATION TO DISTRICT ENGINEER

    A deputation from the unemployed this morning waited on Mr. Main in regard to the attitude of the Public Works Department concerning the ...

    Article : 520 words
  20. LEWISHAM SHOOTING CASE.

    Mrs. Florence Millard, who was shot in the head at her home at Lewisham on July 28, is gradually improving, the bullet having been extracted. She will ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. INTERSTATE AND COUNTRY TELEGRAPH LINES AFFECTED

    During the fierce wind storm which swept Sydney last night, Jack Harris, foreman rigger employed on the Harbor Bridge, had to make an ascent ...

    Article : 123 words
  22. VARIATION OF AWARD WANTED BY GRAZIERS

    The Graziers' Association intends to make further application to the Federal Arbitration Court for a variation of the A.W.U. award. Labor officals ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. VISITOR SAYS CANBERRA NOT FREE FROM DUST STORMS

    Most Government officials and important visitors are fortunate when they visit Broken Hill in the matter of weather, very few of them having to ...

    Article : 157 words
  24. FARMERS AND SETTLERS' ANNUAL CONFERENCE

    Addressing the Farmers and Settlers Conference to-day, Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education, said that in the hour of Australia's need ...

    Article : 164 words
  25. SIX PERSONS KILLED BY A SHRAPNEL SHELL

    Six persons were killed, including two school boys, when some shepherds picked up and began to unscrew a three-inch shrapnel shell. Other ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. SYDNEY CITY FIRE

    The third and fourth floors of Bacman's Buildings, Crane-place, city, were severely damaged by fire last night. The firemen had great ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. ATTEMPTED BURGLARY AT ROSE BAY SHOP

    Several shots were fired at a man who, it is alleged, was endeaoring to break into the premises of M'Ilraith's, Ltd., grocers, at Rose Bay, early this ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. SEVERE MAGNETIC STORM EXPERIENCED AT NEWCASTLE

    A severe magnetic storm was experienced at Newcastle, and disorganised wireless communication with England, interfering with the arrangements for ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. ROSEWORTHY (S.A.) COLLEGE EXPULSIONS UPHELD

    The expulsion of four boys from the Roseworthy Agricultural College last April has been upheld by the committee appointed by the ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. WOMEN'S THROAT CUT

    Herbert Frederick Manley was convicted on a charge of the murder of Gladys Cromarty aE Wanganui on May 9 by cutting her throat. He was ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. RAIN FOLLOWS DUST

    The weather conditions to-day were a vast improvement on those of yesterday when dust raged for the greater part of the day. At nightfall ...

    Article : 100 words
  32. LEAGUE OF WHEELMEN

    A meeting of the League of Wheel- men was held in the Trades Hall last night, Mr E.J. Williams presiding over a good attendance. ...

    Article : 145 words
  33. THE FEDERAL TARIFF

    Mr. F. M. Forde, Assistant Minister for Customs, denies that British preference has been reduced as a result of the tariff schedules tabled by the ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. THE WEATHER

    The highest temperature in the shade up till 3 o'clock to-day was 52 degrees and the barometer reading 29,210. The following forecasts for the ensuing 24 ...

    Article : 100 words
  35. MOTOR CAR STRIKES AGED SWAGMAN

    While driving his car between Black-heath and Medlow Bath about 5 o'clock yesterday, Eric Kingsford Smith, a brother of Wing-Commander Kingsford ...

    Article : 116 words
  36. DEATH SENTENCE APPEAL

    The Appeal Court yesterday dismissed the appeal of Arthur Skeritt (48) against the sentence of death imposed on him for the murder of John Taylor ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. THEFT FROM MOTOR LORRY

    The police have received a report that some time during Tuesday night a bag of sugar, a cage of tomato sauce, and two cases of benzine were stolen ...

    Article : 147 words
  38. MR. SCULLIN FOR LONDON

    Speaking at a civic farewell tendered him yesterday prior to his departure for London, Mr. J. H. Scullin, the Prime Minister, said that he was fully ...

    Article : 71 words
  39. QUEENSLAND REVENUE

    In a discussion on the revenue position, Mr. A. E. Moore, the Premier, said it appeared as though Queensland would have a deficiency of £1,600,000 ...

    Article : 49 words
  40. WHEAT CROP POSITION

    Mr. Hunt, the Commonwealth Meteorologist, says it is many years since the position of the wheat crop has been so favorable as at present. ...

    Article : 43 words
  41. INTERSTATE TEMPERATURES

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  42. REDUCTION TO-MORROW IN THE PRICE OF MEAT

    Members of the Master Batchers' Association are now displaying in their shops a new price list for "cash" only. A well-known butcher explained that ...

    Article : 59 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,010 words
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