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  2. CARNERA: SHARKEY

    Prime Camera, the giant Italian heavyweight, will have almost a 60lb weight advantage when he meets Jack Sharkey (U.S.A.) in a 15-round bout for the ...

    Article : 178 words
  3. PRISON POLICY

    As a result of a fresh intensive drive, 550 arrests were made to-day. Princes, counts, barons, and highly-placed staff officers were included among those ...

    Article : 394 words
  4. PETROL WAR

    Michael Malor, accountant, of the Petrol Resellers' Protective Association, told Mr. O'Bryan, for the Shell Company, at the Petrol Royal Commission ...

    Article : 290 words
  5. STATE SESSION

    When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon the newly-elected member for Annandale (Mr. R. D. Gorman) was sworn in and took his seat. ...

    Article : 1,325 words
  6. DR. EARLE PAGE

    Dr. Earle Page indicated to-night that he might resume the leadership of the United Country Party in three or four months' time. ...

    Article : 331 words
  7. CROP RESTRICTION

    Questioned regarding the proposals at the World Economic Conference to restrict wheat-growing areas, the leader of the Government (Sir George Pearce) ...

    Article : 156 words
  8. WIDOW'S OUTBURST

    The usual calm of the Probate Court was disturbed to-day by a dramatic statement by Lilian Reekie, who is seeking to have a document purporting to be her ...

    Article : 328 words
  9. TOBACCO DUTIES

    When consideration of the tariff schedule was resumed in the Senate to-day on item 19A, unmanufactured, unstemmed tobacco, the Leader of the. Opposition ...

    Article : 851 words
  10. APPEAL TO STATES

    The Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) this afternoon received from the Deputy Prime Minister (Mr. J. G. Latham) a lengthy communication relating to ...

    Article : 147 words
  11. COOK OUTPOINTED

    Youth was served when Peterson outpointed George Cook (Australia) in a 15-round bout at Cardiff. Mrs. Cook sat near her husband's corner. ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. WHEAT BOOM

    Continued reports of unfavourable weather in the mid-Western grain sections and also some Southern cotton areas, sent buyers flocking into the nation's markets ...

    Article : 373 words
  13. RYDER CUP

    In the Ryder Cup golf contest at Southport, Great Britain won the foursomes against the United States team with two matches to one, and one halved. ...

    Article : 266 words
  14. ESCAPED DEATH

    Flying-officer J. M. Wells, whose name figures prominently in the cables last year, when he and an English Royal Air Force airman narrowly escaped death from the ...

    Article : 242 words
  15. KEEPING A DOG

    When asked in the Senate to-day by Senator Brown (Q.) what the cost of rations issued to an unemployed single man at Canberra and the cost of keeping ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. VICTORIA'S CHANGE

    When the Country party met at Parliament House to-day to elect a leader, the Minister of Agriculture (Mr. J. Allan) announced his intention not to nominate ...

    Article : 208 words
  17. OVERTIME HOURS

    The question of how much overtime could be worked without detriment to the employees was argued before Judge Beeby in the Arbitration Court to-day in ...

    Article : 189 words
  18. KILLED BY TRAIN

    A verdict of accidental death was recorded by the City Coroner (Mr. Farrington) to-day when he inquired into the death of Alexander Richmond James, 39, ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. QUESTIONS

    Mr. Shannon (Lab., Surry Hills) asked the Chief Secretary if it was a fact that Associated Newcastle, Limited, was conducting an agitation to prevent B class ...

    Article : 658 words
  20. 'COWARDLY KNAVE'

    The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Sir Daniel Levy) and Sir Charles Rosenthal were witnesses at the Quarter Sessions to-day. Both gave evidence in the ...

    Article : 299 words
  21. WINOOKA'S PROGRAMME

    Before Winooka starts his Eastern campaign in May he will be matched in a special race with Pillow Fight over six furlongs at Tauforan track, according to ...

    Article : 174 words
  22. NORTHERN TERRITORY

    A deputation from the Rockhampton Chamber of Commerce waited on the Assistant Minister for Defence (Mr. J. Francis) this afternoon, and urged the ...

    Article : 180 words
  23. CURTAILING OUTPUT

    Wheat discussions lasted an hour and a half, and were again inconclusive, Delegates are completely reticent, but there is a likelihood of the resumption of the ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. ON AUGUST 15

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier stated that it was the Government's intention to confine the work of the present session to a consideration of ...

    Article : 208 words
  25. AIRCRAFT DISPLAY

    One thousand foreign guests wee entertained at He don by the Society of British Aircraft Constructors by a display of flying and aircraft engines, ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. GIFT FOR ITALY

    As a mark of Australia's gratitude for the honour paid to the remains of Mr. Hinkler by the Italian people, the Commonwealth Government has decided to ...

    Article : 171 words
  27. WIRELESS LICENCE

    The Postmaster-General's Department has decided to test the verdict given yesterday by Mr. Clarke, P.M., who dismissed a charge against a women for having used ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. LICENSING COURT

    At to-day's meeting of the Executive Council the resignation of Mr. W. L. B. Brown as Licensing Magistrate and Chairman of Licensing Courts was ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. SEARCH FOR SILVER

    The police and Customs officials are maintaining their vigilance with undiminished vigour to prevent the export of silver from the Dominion. The ...

    Article : 146 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    London, June 26,—Frederick Franks, of Ellerker Gardens, Richmond, a commercial traveller, died at sea. Ho left £29,599, including £500 and £120 a year to his ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. Late Mr. E. W. Knox

    Sava, June 27.—Flags were flown at half-mast in Suva to-day as a mark of respect for the former Managing Director of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. LAMBS PERISH

    Heavy losses of young lambs, due to the extremely cold weather being experienced, in the north-west, are reported from Collarenebri. Mr. P. A. Willis, of Noma. ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. BID FOR TRADE

    That Japan's ambition was to capture new markets by legitimate methods, and not by dumping her products, was the statement made to-day by Mr. J. ...

    Article : 99 words
  34. £1000 DAMAGE

    Fire destroyed an uninsured hay shed and machinery, valued at £100, the property of Mr. J. P. Mooney, a well-known farmer, of Dumaresque Island. ...

    Article : 89 words
  35. SHOT IN HEAD

    Erie Foster, 43, a salesman, of Bennett-street, Hamilton, was found at his home yesterday morning bleeding from a bullet wound in the head. A revolver ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. Employment In Canada

    Ottawa, June 26.—The Minister for Trade and Commerce (Mr. H. H. Stevens) announces that the greatest increase in employment took place in June for any ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. TOWN ISOLATED

    Marlow, a small township on the Gippsland coast, is still isolated owing to flood waters, the Broadribb River being serveral feet above the Orbost road. Flood-waters ...

    Article : 50 words
  38. Prince's Reconciliation

    Geneva, June 26.—The former Queen Ena has sent an affectionate letter to the Prince of the Asturias, who recently married a Cuban lady. This, with the former ...

    Article : 48 words
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