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  2. ABYSSINIA

    The editor of the "Observer" (Mr. J. L. Garvin) declares that nothing but a political miracle can avert an Abyssinian war. ...

    Article : 975 words
  3. DAVIS CUP.

    The Davis Cup inter-zone final between the United States and Germany was continued to-day at Wimbledon. A terrific fight developed in the first set between Allison and von ...

    Article : 228 words
  4. WONDERLAND IN PAPUA.

    A Papuan "wonderland," fertile, and cultivated with wooden spades by natives of an Asiatic type, was discovered by Mr. Jack Hides, assistant resident magistrate in the Papuan Administration, and Patrol Officer L. J. O'Malley, who returned to Port Moresby on Saturday, thus concluding a tour ...

    Article : 289 words
  5. £13,469,981

    The chairman of the Loan Council (Mr. R. G. Casey) announced to-day that negotiations for a further conversion loan in London amounting to £13,469,981 were nearing finality, ...

    Article : 353 words
  6. MINERS' FIGHT

    At a mass meeting of the Workers' Industrial Union it was decided to blackball a mechanical loader which has been in use at the South Mine for about three weeks. ...

    Article : 183 words
  7. GAS DISASTER

    Two employees of the Newcastle Gas and Coke Company died by gas in an underground valve chamber, near the Clyde-street works of the ...

    Article : 1,345 words
  8. NIGHT ACTION

    Star shells bursting in the air and releasing their myriad lights, the play of searchlights on the distant target, and the flash of gunfire from the darkened cruisers lit up the waters ...

    Article : 577 words
  9. FREE AMMUNITION.

    It is almost certain that, unless the estimates make a special allowance for grants of free ammunition to rifle clubs, the present practice of supplying each club member with 200 ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. FOURTH TEST.

    England's team for the fourth test match against South Africa, to begin at Manchester next Saturday, will be selected from Wyatt, J. C. Clay (Glamorgan), Robins, Hammond, ...

    Article : 361 words
  11. LONDON COMMENT.

    The "Daily Mail" considers that the loan should also appeal to the general investor, who believes that, while cheap money will last for some time, higher yields are inevitable. ...

    Article : 404 words
  12. VISTA OF DREAMS.

    Describing his first sight of the fertile valley, Mr. Hides said:—"It was a vista I had sometimes dreamed of finding. We went down into this huge valley almost foodless ...

    Article : 848 words
  13. BOUNDARY RIDER

    In a message from Quilpie, Sub-inspector O'Driscoll advised that Special Constable Finn, of Innamincka (South Australia) had arrested Ruby Irene Lisaman and charged her with ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. OLYMPIC POOL.

    Alderman Farrell, at a meeting of the works committee of the City Council yesterday described the proposal to build Olympic swimming baths on the Domain as ridiculous, in ...

    Article : 241 words
  15. OFFICIAL REPORT.

    A preliminary report was received to-day from the Lieutenant-Governor of Papua (Sir Hubert Murray) on the expedition. He stated that the party suffered extremely from ...

    Article : 313 words
  16. SLEEP-WALKER.

    Ruby Wiley, 22, an employee of a hotel in Lismore, had a remarkable adventure while sleep-walking. She walked through the main streets of the ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. GREECE.

    Reports that an aeroplane is in readiness to take ex-King George of Greece to Athens at a moment's notice are denied by the Mayor of Athens, who has arrived in London, it is ...

    Article : 192 words
  18. TRADE AGREEMENT.

    On his return from Brussels, the Minister in Charge of Trade Treaties (Sir Henry Gullett) said that, while it was incorrect to say an agreement in principle had been ...

    Article : 166 words
  19. FAMILY LINK

    Prince Karl Leopold Von Schonburg-Waldenburg, who arrived in Melbourne to-day by the liner Corfu, is a quiet and unassuming young man. ...

    Article : 275 words
  20. SHARING WORK.

    The Fremantle Lumpers' Union has framed proposals for securing a more equitable distribution of work among the 900 members of the organisation. A ballot will be taken on ...

    Article : 139 words
  21. CONTROL OF CREDIT.

    "I shall not rest until I have done my part towards taking from the predatory banks of Australia, the control of credit which they now possess, to the detriment of the ...

    Article : 325 words
  22. ANTI-NAZISM.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "News-Chronicle" says: "The Roman Catholic Church defied the Minister for Air (General Goering) yesterday, hundreds of priests, risking ...

    Article : 255 words
  23. CHAIN LETTERS

    Acting on an opinion given by the Crown Solicitor that chain letters are illegal in Queensland, the Home Secretary has instructed the Police Department to take ...

    Article : 172 words
  24. SKI-ERS' ATTEMPT

    A blizzard forced Messrs. J. B. Colquhoun, T. W. Mitchell, H. L. Stokes, and E. A. Cato, who ski-ed from Toowong (Vic.) to Mount Kosciusko recently, to abandon last Thursday ...

    Article : 160 words
  25. INJURED CLIMBER

    Several members of a party of young people who were picnicking at Timor Mountain yesterday made an attempt to climb to the top of the mountain. Phillp McLecharane, a clerk ...

    Article : 143 words
  26. MAN AND ELEPHANT

    Richard Halliburton, an American author, who left Martigny (Rhone Valley) on Friday night, with an elephant called Dally, to cross the Alps, in emulation of Hannibal, the ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. TWO RACEHORSES

    Two racehorses from the stables of Mr. R. W. Skelton, of Kensington, were injured by a barbed wire obstruction which, the police think, was deliberately stretched across the lane ...

    Article : 313 words
  28. AVIATOR LOST.

    An extensive search by six aeroplanes and ground parties is being made for Mr. Hamish Armstrong, a prominent pastorallst, of Akitio, near Dannevirke, who left his homestead in a ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. AERIAL MAILS.

    Developments which are projected in the aerial transport of mails, including the carriage of letters at normal rates by aeroplanes flying between the capital cities of Australia ...

    Article : 235 words
  30. RUSH FOR JOBS.

    Workmen who crowded round a foreman who was engaging labour for the conversion of the North Melbourne cable tram service to electrical power at North Melbourne to-day ...

    Article : 184 words
  31. COLLIERY DISASTER VICTIMS

    The education of the children of the 263 victims of the Gresford Colliery disaster, on September 22, 1934, will be considered at a meeting of the Relief Fund Board at Chester ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. RIOTS IN BELFAST.

    The death roll as a result of the rioting in Belfast is now 10. The estimated damage last week is between £40,000 and £50,000. Edward Scarlett was shot dead during a ...

    Article : 177 words
  33. CAPTURED BY WAHABIS.

    The Diplomatic correspondent of the "Sunday Express" was informed that Lieut. Joseph Chamberlain, who was captured in the Hedjaz territory by Wahabis, and whose release has ...

    Article : 173 words
  34. MAN BURNT TO DEATH.

    Cuthbert Seymour, 62, died at the Mater Misericordiae Hospital yesterday from burns received earlier in the day at his home in Bligh-street, Northbridge. ...

    Article : 112 words
  35. LEAD FOUND

    It has been reported that before the commencement of the first day of racing at the Forbes Jockey Club's winter meeting four pounds of lead was discovered attached to ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. BRITISH LEGIONARIES.

    There is a controversy because the British Legionaries did not place a wreath on the Nazi memorial, as was expected. It is explained that the ceremony was announced ...

    Article : 81 words
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