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  2. HIDDEN WEALTH.

    The discovery by a farmer's son, while ploughing recently on a farm near Ararat, Victoria, of a nugget of gold weighing more than 120oz troy (valued at approximately ...

    Article : 581 words
  3. UNREST IN SPAIN. General Strike

    Three people were killed and 20 wounded in a riot which followed an attack on the mourners at the funeral of a Civil Guard ensign, who was ...

    Article : 320 words
  4. ANTARCTIC.

    The special correspondent of "The Times" with the British Graham Land Expedition led by Mr. J. R. Rymill announces the discovery of a large ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 491 words
  5. DAMAGED TANKER IN DOCK.

    The tanker Vardaas, which was badly damaged when it struck a reet off the Queensland coast, is now in dock at Cockatoo Island. It will take three to four months to complete repairs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  6. SERGEANT'S DENIALS.

    A police report showing the telephone facilities afforded s.p. operators was tendered the Royal Commissioner (Judge Markell) yesterday when the ...

    Article : 2,545 words
  7. U.A.P.

    The U.A.P. convention decided yesterday that candidates for the Legislative Assembly and the House of Representatives should be selected by secret ...

    Article : 1,650 words
  8. PACIFIC SHIPPING.

    In a discussion of the conferences between British and dominion representatives about British shipping in the Pacific, the "Daily Telegraph'" says: "The proposals before the ...

    Article : 211 words
  9. GUARANTEED PRICES.

    An indication that the Government will lake action to prevent speculation. in connection with the guaranteed prices and mortgage legislation was given by the Prime ...

    Article : 202 words
  10. SEALS CUT.

    When forty bags of mail which were brought on the Mariposa were unloaded to-day it was discovered that the seals of two bags had been cut off. It is not thought that anything has ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Nominations closed to-day for the Legislative Council biennial elections and the East Perth by-election, which will be held on May 9. Mr. C. Ferguson (South Perth) is ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. 150th ANNIVERSARY.

    The Council of the Sesqui-Centenary celebrations at which the Acting Premier (Mr. Bruxner) presided, yesterday decided that the Empire Games should be held in Sydney ...

    Article : 207 words
  13. DARDANELLES.

    In its reply to the Note from Turkey suggesting a revision of the Treaty of Lausanne to permit the fortification of the Dardanelles, the British Government explains that ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. LATE SPORTING.

    Dick Humphries (10-4). welterweight champion of New South Wales, again demonstrated his punching power by buttering Pat Jays (10-6) into a state of semi-consciousness in the fifth round of a ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. THE UNIVERSITY.

    Arrangements are being made for the holding of the University students' annual festival week, between May 18 and May 22. The week will open with the reunion smoke ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  17. MILLIONAIRE'S OFFER.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Mail" at Calcutta says: "A millionaire merchant. Ramjidas Bajoria, who offered £2000 for a cure for sleeplessness, has enjoyed 20 minutes' sleep, ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. ABSENT FROM SHOW.

    While the officials in charge of the Royal Agricultural Show this year were pleased by the attendances, it was the number of absentees which pleased the police. ...

    Article : 503 words
  19. DR. PAGE IN ENGLAND.

    The Deputy Prime Minister of Australia (Dr. Earle Page), left, on a visit to the Manchester docks recently. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. ACTING PREMIER.

    On Monday the Acting Premier (Mr. Bruxner) will attend the welcome to the Australian cricket team which recently toured South Africa. He will be present at the ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. DR. EARLE PAGE

    The Australian Minister for Commerce (Dr. Earle Page) visited the Rothamsted Agricultural Experimental Station at Harpenden (Herts.) and met research workers who are ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 words
  23. REMARKABLE ENDURANCE.

    On March 21, an old Fijian woman set out from Suva in a small punt for her home at Samabula in Lauthala Bay. accompanied by a grandson, aged 5. When she did not reach ...

    Article : 232 words
  24. TRADE WITH U.S.A.

    Although it is giving the trade situation between the United States and Australia most careful consideration, the State department made it clear, in a statement to a ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. ALLEGED SPECULATION.

    Edward Reginald Baseby, clerk, of Mannum, appeared in the Mannum Magistrate's Court yesterday, on a charge of having, between September, 1924, and September 6, 1925, stolen ...

    Article : 221 words
  26. MELROSE'S FLIGHT.

    Mr. C J. Melrose, the Adelaide aviator, who is flying from London to Australia, has arrived here from Dum Dum (Calcutta). ...

    Article : 27 words
  27. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  28. KNOX GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    Mr. Frank Fletcher, formerly headmaster of Charterhouse School, England, opened a new building for Knox Preparatory School at Wahroonga on Thursday. He referred to the ...

    Article : 122 words
  29. EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

    Mr. J. H. L. Hood, who was Tasmanian Rhodes scholar for 1926, has been appointed to the vacancy in the London office of the Department of External Affairs. Mr. Hood ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/10 an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/10½ on Thursday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

    Article : 181 words
  31. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    Constable Raines, of the Randwick police, is trying to identify an elderly woman, who was knocked down by a motor car in High-street, Randwick, last night. She suffered injuries ...

    Article : 142 words
  32. MR. H. O. MARTIN.

    Mr. H. O. Martin, a member of the publicity staff of the Orient S.N. Co., Ltd., who will leave Sydney next Saturday by the Orford, on a long service leave trip to England, with Mrs. ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. AGED WOMAN'S AGONY.

    Having lain in the open all night with a broken leg, Mrs. D. J. Boag, 75, of Lesliestreet, Bangalow, was found in her garden in a critical condition at 6.30 this morning. ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. UPPER HOUSE.

    Mr. B. Stocks, of Linden Hills, Harden, and Mr. Archer Whitford, a city business man, announced yesterday that they would be candidates for the vacancy in the Legislative ...

    Article : 35 words
  35. LOAN COUNCIL.

    The next meeting of the Loan Council will be held in Canberra on Monday, May 18. The Commonwealth Bank Board will also meet at Canberra on May 18. ...

    Article : 32 words
  36. NO LABOUR PAPER FOR N.Z.

    The proposal to start a Labour daily newspaper in Christchurch has been abandoned, owing to difficulty in securing capital. ...

    Article : 30 words
  37. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...

    Article : 3 words
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