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  2. British General Calls Gallipoli "Most Damnable Folly"

    "The army in general was convinced that Gallipoli was the most damnable folly ever amateurs were enticed into," writes Lieut.-Gen. Sir George Fletcher MacMunn in "Behind the Scenes in Many Wars," published by John Murray. ...

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  3. WHO WILL WIN CARNIVAL?

    Although the carnival games set down for play during the coming week will have certain interest attaching to them, all football followers arc eagerly awaiting die meeting between Victoria and South Australia next Saturday. The title of carnival champions will be the prize, and it should be a match worth ...

    Article : 587 words
  4. MATCH ON MONDAY

    Messrs. E. H. Tassie. H. W. Tomkms, and R. S. Beatty (State selectors) have chosen the South Australian side to meet New South Wales at 3 o'clock on Monday afternoon. ...

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  5. POLICE QUESTION PRETTY GIRL

    The police are making some progress toward a solution of the killing of Mr. Gerald Buckley (aged 37 years), a radio announcer, in the La Salle Hotel recently. It may be a love and revenge story behind it all rather than a gang ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 357 words
  6. FLIGHT TO BRITAIN

    Mr. Andrew Cunningham, who left Sydney on Thursday in a Genairco biplane on a flight to England, left Longreach at 8.30 o'cloek this morning, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. DUCHESS OF YORK

    "The Daily News and Chronicle" reports that a private telephone is being laid from Glamis village to Glamis Castle, where the Duchess of York recently went ...

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  8. GENERAL FIASCO

    "Red Day," ordered by the Russian Communist Party today for worldwide demonstrations, was a general fiasco. ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. Medal From King Fuad

    At a Government luncheon to Miss Amy Johnson, Sidky Pasha (Prime Minister of Egypt) presented her with a gold medal from King Fuad in memory of her flight ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. GIANT SHIP

    It is estimated that the Cunard Express Liner to be built on the Clyde will cost £6,000,000. The Government will assist to the ...

    Article : 258 words
  11. RACECOURSE SURPRISE

    After several moderate outsiders succeeded at Gawler races today, Phoenix left backers lamenting by winning the last race on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 178 words
  12. AUSTRALIA HOUSE ENQUIRY

    Mr. P. E. Coleman, M.H.R. (Australia) has completed searching and intimate discussions with officials a Australia House regarding what their duties are, should be, might be, or even whether their positions should exist at all. ...

    Article : 244 words
  13. MEALS TO SUIT PERSONALITIES

    In Paris menus have been abolished from the latest type of restaurants, where waiters bring meals to suit the personalities of the customers. A customer may fancy ham and eggs, but if the waiter thinks ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. "Deserved Victoria Cross"

    Mr. Andrew Cunningham should have the Victoria Cross twice over, said Sir Granville Ryrie (High Commissioner for Australia) today. "Andy was a machine gunner with me ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. "Johnnie" Arrives Monday

    After landing at Croydon Aerodrome at 6 o'clock on Monday evening Miss Amy Johnson will motor to Grosvenor House, Park lane. ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. CRICKET HELD UP

    Late tonight it was reported that the match between England and Glamorgan, which was due to begin today, had been field up because of rain. There was no ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. ELECTROCUTED!

    Two horses belonging to Mr. S. H. Trott, of Plympton Chaff Mills, Marion road, Plympton, were killed instantly when they stepped on a ...

    Article : 153 words
  18. FEDERATION EFFECT

    A letter which the Hon. L. L. Hill (Premier) described as "extraordinary" has been received by him from Sir James Mitchell (Premier of Western ...

    Article : 191 words
  19. FISHSKIN SHOES

    Fishskin shoes may fashion London streets into a rainbow. The idea is Australian. When Mr. Ernest Hunter, a business ...

    Article : 199 words
  20. SCHOOLS OF THE AIR

    In declaring open the new B. class broadcasting station 5AD tonight, the Hon. W. J. Denny (Attorney-Geenral) said that the Education Department of ...

    Article : 168 words
  21. FLOATING TEA SHOPS

    Warships may alternatively be described as tea shops during Portsmouth Navy Week which opened today. ...

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  22. BRADMAN'S LIFE

    Beginning on Monday "The Star" will publish the life story of Don Bradman. the young Australian cricketer whose meteoric rise is the talk of the Englishspeaking world. ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. YATALA PRISON

    Foot additional guards began duty at Yatala Labor Prison this morning. Mr. F. K. Nieass (secretary of Australian Government Workers' Association) ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. £30,000,000

    The vast Wendel fortune, estimated at £30,000,000, has been officially transferred to Miss Ella Wendel (aged 80 years), the last remaining member of the family. ...

    Article : 104 words
  25. TEN TO ONE

    "The British car purchasing class bought 10 motor cars last year for every baby to which they-give birth," said Lord Ponsonby at the opening of an exhibition ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. Thrown From Horse

    Mr. Arthur J. Savill. aged 40 years, of Le Hunte avenue. Kilburn, was thrown from the horse while riding along Irish Harp road, near the Reepham Hotel. ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. Adelaide Pilot Plans to Fly Passenger to England

    Mr. L. C. Leonard, a young South Australian pilot, will, according to present plans,, hop off with a passenger for England in March. ...

    Article : 173 words
  28. Bishop of Ballarat to Wed

    The Bishop of Ballarat trill marry Miss Marion Jellicorse on September 9 at the quiet country-church of Saint Mary's, Funtington, near Chichester. ...

    Article : 46 words
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