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  2. EVENTS OF JULY 20, 1944

    On July 20, 1944, an event took place which might have altered the whole history of the world. By its failure it undoubtedly helped to make the outlook for humanity the gloomy picture that we see to-day. On that day, towards the end of the morning, in the hut in which ...

    Article : 1,567 words
  3. Robert Burns Was A Misfit

    Robert Burns, who died a miserable death on July 21, 1796, is a supreme example of an artistic genius becoming a ...

    Article : 238 words
  4. Homely Steel-street Belies Its Wealth

    A lithograph by Mr. R. Russom, of Newcastle, showing Steel-street, the Newcastle fruit and produce market, in a busy morning mood. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 629 words
  5. SUBURBIA—This Week From Drabness.. To Custard-Pie Films

    NO other part of town is as dismally "mixed" as the western corner of Cook's Hill. Its buildings, commercial and otherwise, are a ...

    Article : 1,124 words
  6. Was Cultured

    HIS FATHER was an unsuccessful farmer with the Scots' reverence for learning. He saw that his son had every chance to acquire a sound ...

    Article : 710 words
  7. Australian Ballet Star Has Share In Film

    AUSTRALIA'S contribution to the film, "King Henry V.," was the South Australian ballet star, Robert Helpmann, who ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 622 words
  8. ON WHOOPING COUGH

    DOES flying really help to cure whooping cough? The Manager of the Newcastle Aero Club (Mr. A. E. Rushbrooke) has ...

    Article : 224 words
  9. Show of King's Art Treasures

    LONDON, July 19.—By the King's command nearly 500 art treasures from the King's collection, of an aggregate value of many hundreds of ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. These Cats Are More Like Dogs

    IF, one of these days, you see a cat walking along Hunter-street on the end of a lead, do not be surprised. It is happening in Sydney, too. And ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 525 words
  11. Great Speed from Tiny Rocket Plane

    LONDON, July 19.—A tiny rocket aircraft will soon make its first fully observed flights at speeds faster than sound. ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. Hobbies Play Big Part In Stars' Lives

    At the completion of every film, Hollywood stars turn to their hobbies. The wisest of all is Randolph Scott. He ...

    Article : 386 words
  13. LEAVES FROM OLD FILES

    In a sculling race on the Thames on July 13, the Australian, Stansbury, defeated Harding, of England, to retain his title of champion of the ...

    Article : 179 words
  14. Test Match

    The minor matches fought and won and lost: A band blows faintly: Old familiar tunes Lost in the magic tautness of suspense. Electric fervour shocks the atmosphere ...

    Article : 252 words
  15. A FAILURE

    DETERMINED not to be baulked by flour rationing as the grand climax in food shortages, a London woman tried to make an eggless, ...

    Article : 33 words
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