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  2. BAD PITCH.

    Forced to bat on a rain-damaged pitch, South Africa was dismissed for 102 runs in the third test match to-day. Nourse mode a gallant stand, ...

    Article : 122 words
  3. CLOUDBURSTS

    Tropical thunderstorms broke over isolated portions of the north-west Mallee last night, caused serious damage to crops, and washed away the Melbourne-Mildura railway line at ...

    Article : 318 words
  4. THE MINES.

    A conference of mining unions in Sydney yesterday decided to recommend to aggregate meetings of miners on Wednesday a general ...

    Article : 738 words
  5. FAST LAUNCH

    When the steamer Changte arrived in Brisbane to-day from the East, the master (Captain Gambrill) reported to the Collector of Customs (Mr. R. B. Curd) that a fast launch ...

    Article : 255 words
  6. AIR MAIL LOST

    The Postmaster-General (Senator McLachlan) has been informed by cablegram from London that 168lb of air mall for Australia was lost in the air liner City of Khartoum ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. CONVERSION.

    The Australian High Commissioner (Mr. S. M. Bruce), who returned unexpectedly yesterday from a holiday in France, announced the underwriting of ...

    Article : 489 words
  8. ITALIAN PRESS.

    The wave of indignation sweeping some countries as a result of the Italian air raid on the Swedish Red Cross unit at Dolo, Abyssinia, is being watched in Italy. Important Italian newspapers are urging that the real Italian ...

    Article : 217 words
  9. APPRENTICESHIP.

    The Employment Research Committee has recommended to the Minister for Labour (Mr. Dunningham) that the minimum age for apprenticeship should be 16 years, and that ...

    Article : 537 words
  10. THE SCORES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 328 words
  11. TRICKS OF MEMORY.

    Mr. Norman Pinkstone, who, after wandering about southern New South Wales and Victoria for nearly three months, recovered his lost memory at Jerilderie, has now almost ...

    Article : 517 words
  12. CRAFTSMEN'S WORK.

    The Codex Sinaiticus, the ancient Bible manuscript which was bought from Russia for £100,000, has been transformed. When the Codex came to England two years ago, it was ...

    Article : 295 words
  13. ITALY CLAIMS BOMBING JUSTIFIED.

    A campaign of statement and counterstatement has begun. The Italian Government denies that Swedish officials were killed by bombs, on the authority of the ...

    Article : 634 words
  14. NO SAVING THIS YEAR.

    The Premier and Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) said last night that none of the saving would occur during the current financial year, as the full interest was to be paid up to the end of ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. CAPTAINS DISAGREE.

    Large areas of the Newlands ground were under water this morning as a result of torrential rain throughout the night. It was soon realised that there could be ...

    Article : 1,151 words
  16. MARKET FAVOURABLE.

    Anglo-Australian financial opinion welcomes the terms of the loan. These were not known until after business hours, but the market this morning was highly favourable. The ...

    Article : 201 words
  17. STEAMER PARINGA

    It now seems certain that the steamer Paringa foundered in a storm off the Victorian coast on or about the night of December 26. ...

    Article : 332 words
  18. "MUSSOLINI'S HYPNOTISM LIKE LENIN'S."

    The entire Italian Press is united in demanding a harsher and more inexorable prosecution of the war, which, it is said, would be "more in keeping with the sadistic ...

    Article : 661 words
  19. DOUBLE CENTURY.

    A Marks, the New South Wales lefthand batsman, made the highest score of his firstclass career in the match against Queensland at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, ...

    Article : 205 words
  20. SIR ISAAC ISAACS.

    A large and friendly crowd of residents said good-bye to the Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) and Lady Isaacs, when they left Canberra by train to-night for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 259 words
  21. THE YIELD.

    The chairman of the Loan Council (Mr. R. G. Casey) said to-day that the final date for maturity of the loan being converted was October. 1955, but the Government had the ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. REPUBLIC OF CHINA.

    The Shanghai correspondent of "The Times" states: "The 25th anniversary of the founding of the Republic was celebrated with an impressive memorial service at Nanking. ...

    Article : 192 words
  23. OPINION IN THE NORTH.

    Northern opinion is divided about the probable outcome of the Miners' aggregate meetings, which will consider the general strike recommendations next Wednesday. In ...

    Article : 547 words
  24. JAPANESE SAMPAN.

    The Commonwealth Health and Customs Departments are investigating a report received yesterday from Townsville that the crew of a Japanese sampan had landed at ...

    Article : 188 words
  25. ZANE GREY

    Mr. Zane Grey, the American author and big game fisherman, has caught 386 swordfish in his life, one of which weighed more than 1000lb, but he hopes to establish a world's ...

    Article : 149 words
  26. MADAME STAVISKY.

    Madame Stavisky (wife of the notorious French swindler, whose sensational suicide revealed a series of fraud which shook France politically) was dressed in black when the ...

    Article : 144 words
  27. POLITICAL BY-PLAY.

    The 74th Congress meets to-morrow for the last session before the Presidential election, a[?] for that reason, according to many observers, it is likely to produce more in political ...

    Article : 236 words
  28. PAINTING OF ROOF

    The South Australian Sheffield Shield eleven will play a Newcastle district side a one day match next Tuesday, and the prospect of seeing Bradman is stirring the Newcastle ...

    Article : 145 words
  29. SALE OF DRUGS.

    Demands for additional precautions against the abuse of drugs and the stricter control of their distribution, which have been made during recent years in many quarters, are ...

    Article : 125 words
  30. COTTON PIECE GOODS.

    Recording a decline in cotton piece goods exported to Australia in 1935, the annual report of the dominions section of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce expresses ...

    Article : 187 words
  31. FIRST BROADCAST SPEECH.

    Mr. Zane Grey will be the guest artist of the "Shell Show" to be broadcast from 2UE at 8.30 p.m. to-morrow. It will be the first broadcast speech he has ever made, and will ...

    Article : 41 words
  32. HONOURS IN W.A.

    The Labour Premier of Western Australia (Mr. Collier) to-day protested against the award of honours in his State on the recommendations of the Commonwealth Government. ...

    Article : 140 words
  33. FIVE SHOPS DESTROYED.

    The most disastrous fire in the history of Oakey occurred to-night. Five business premises were destroyed. Breaking out in the general store of F. ...

    Article : 97 words
  34. PERRY TO REST.

    F. J. Perry, the tennis champion, interviewed, stated that he was not altogether fit, and that his plans would depend on what London specialists had to say. In any case, ...

    Article : 83 words
  35. YACHT MALUKA

    The 10-ton auxiliary yacht Maluka, which was driven on the rocks at Cape Conran, near the mouth of the Snowy River, on December 27, has arrived at Marlo under its own power. ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. FRENCH AIRMEN

    M. de Saint Exupery, airman and author of the novel, "Night Flight," who, with a co-pilor, M. Provost, left Paris on December 29 in an attempt to break the record to ...

    Article : 92 words
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