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  2. FARMERS SAVE IRISH GOVERNMENT

    MR COSGROVE (who has proved himself to be a statesman as a well as a most resolute leader) recently intimated that no power on earth would induce him to agree to any infraction of the treaty with England, and that if his Government remained in office they would put down crime. The Premier had already ...

    Article : 228 words
  3. PRIESTS AND POLITICS.

    Five priests have been imprisoned in Italy for alleged collusion with antiFascist organisations. It is anticipated that these prosecutions will ...

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  4. Bush Hospitality.

    Being within four miles of the Overland Telegraph—that backbone of the overland route—rarely a week was to pass without ...

    Article : 452 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 143 words
  6. WARRANTS AGAINST STRIKERS.

    At Perth 73 employees of the "West Australian" who went on strike were fined £1 each and costs. In connection with the same strike the Printing ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. MANY BLANKS, FEW PRIZES.

    A remarkable scene was witnessed in the Transvaal on Wednesday, when 10,000 people were lined up and given an even start in the great race to the ...

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  8. NEWS AND NOTES

    The Federal Treasury will this year have to arrange for the conversion of loans amounting to £40,000,000. These loans were raised in the Commonwealth ...

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  9. MID-DAY MURDER

    A well known money lender named Daniel Condon was murdered in his office in Sydney on Thursday between 1 and 2 o'clock. His head had been ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. GERMAN AVIATORS FAIL.

    An attempt made by German aviators to fly across the Atlantic failed. When they were well on their way terrific head-on. wind forced them to ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. FELL FROM EXPRESS.

    Mr. Wilfred Miller, of Oakleigh (Vic.) who was travelling to Sydney by the express, accompanied by his wife and children, fell from the train near ...

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  12. DARING OUTRAGE.

    At midnight on Saturday last a terrific explosion occurred in the Department of the Queensland Criminal Investigation Branch The whole of ...

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  13. SALE OF WARRANGUNYAH.

    The sale is reported of Warrangunyah station, near Ilford, in the Mudgee district. The owner was Mr. H. S. Suttor, a member of a well known ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. "RAT FARMING."

    "Rat-farming" appears to be a profitable industry for some people. During 1926 the City Council paid out £4723 to nine "expert" rat-catchers ...

    Article : 123 words
  15. ROMANTIC RISE.

    The death is reported from America of Judge Elbert Gary, one of the financial "kings" of the United States, and chairman of the powerful Steel ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. GERMANY AND THE SOVIET.

    Mr. M. H. Ellis, the Australian journalist, who has been touring Europe for the past year or so, arrived at Fremantle during the week. In an ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. CYANIDE POISONING

    A deputation of farmers last week urged the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling) to have the distribution of cyanide bait in the country classed as a criminal offence Mr. Gosling is reported to have admitted that this was a matter which should be dealt with under the criminal law. ...

    Article : 195 words
  18. REFLECTION ON JUDICIARY.

    The Premier has intimated that a Royal Commission will be appointed to inquire into the charges made by Mr J. W. Allen (Graziers' Association) and ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. CITY COUNCIL GRAFT."

    "Graft" in the City Council on a large scale is now talked about as if it were a commonplace of civic life. Astounding allegations were made ...

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  20. A TOBACCO PIONEER.

    Mr. P. C. Wagner, of Jindera, near Albury, died last week at the age of 85 years. He was for many years a wellknown figure in the district. Mr. ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. LABOUR'S SYMPATHY WITH CRIMINALS.

    It was in accord with the eternal fitness of things that a member of the Lang Cabinet should have been in the Sydney Domain on Sunday addressing ...

    Article : 190 words
  22. MOTORING FATALITY.

    Ivan Church and his father, a well known Mudgee district grazier, were motoring to a neighbouring homestead when the steering gear failed. The ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. 87 YEARS IN AUSTRALIA.

    The death occurred last week of Mrs. Johann McCormack, widow of James McCormack at the age of 93 years. She is said to have been the ...

    Article : 97 words
  24. A TRYING ORDEAL.

    Walter Walpole (aged 35), a Casino plumber, and a friend named Marshall were out in the Mummulgum ranges after game. Marshall stumbled and ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. PREVENTING IMPERSONATION

    ELECTORS who vote at the forthcoming general election will be required to sign a declaration to the effect that they are the persons referred to in the rolls and that they have not voted before at this election. Mr. Lang regards this as "an objectionable declaration." ...

    Article : 218 words
  26. Fiction.

    "You're looking younger every day. I was just going to phone you when you rang up." "I'll pay you without fail on the ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. AMERICA'S WEALTH.

    In the past six years the United States has received 1,200,000,000 dollars in gold imports. American trade returns show an increase in exports ...

    Article : 73 words
  28. NEW HOSPITAL WANTED.

    Mr. C.E. Wallder (president of the local Chamber of Commerce) convened a public meeting at West Wyalong to re-afflrm the need for erecting a ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. A VETERAN POET.

    The death is reported from Melbourne of Mr. George Gordon McCrae, known as the "father of Victorian poetry." He was a well known writer ...

    Article : 111 words
  30. EIGHT YEARS SHOW PRESIDENT.

    Mr. Alfred Jones has been re-elected president of the Moree P. and A. Society for the eighth year in succession. In recognition of this ...

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  31. "REFLECTING ON THE JUDICIARY"

    IT is not easy to perceive what good purpose is likely to be served by the appointment of a Royal Commissioner to inquire into what the Premier describes as "reflections on the Judiciary" of the State. The criticisms of Mr. A. B. Piddington and his method of administering the department over ...

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  32. PRESENCE OF MIND.

    In an emergency, presence, of mind, as it is called, is. a great gift but it is not common. At a Melbourne brassworks on Monday a young man named ...

    Article : 145 words
  33. A GREAT STATE.

    The Prime Minister has returned from his tour of Queensland tremendously impressed by the resources and prospects of that State. Much of his ...

    Article : 205 words
  34. POPULAR AUTHOR DEAD.

    The death is reported from America of Jame Oliver Curwood, a writer of novels with a natural history background, who had much popularity in ...

    Article : 88 words
  35. A COSTLY LIBEL.

    "Smith's Weekly" has to eat very humble pie in connection with the Rofe libel case. As a result of the Privy Council appeal the paper has ...

    Article : 119 words
  36. GREAT AIR RACE.

    The great air race from Oakland (Cal) to Hawaii started at noon on Tuesday in the presence of 200,000 spectators. Eight aeroplanes ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. VALUE OF A TOE.

    The Workers' Compensation Commission has approved of the payment of £550 by the Railway Commissioners to John Lane, horse driver, in full ...

    Article : 93 words
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