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  2. SKI-ING PART OF SCHOOL CURRICULUM.

    The Obserstdorf elementary and secondary schools, in Germany, have introduced into the ordinary school curriculum, ski-ing instruction, to take the place of the more orthodox physical exercises. The children in the picture are practising a spring. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. COOL CHANGE AND RAIN.

    During the week-end New South Wales experienced unusually cool weather for mid-summer, the change being accompanied by steady, soaking ...

    Article : 555 words
  4. LOSS OF ROYAL GEORGE.

    On August 29, 1782, his Majesty's line of battleship Royal George. 100 guns, the flagship of Rear-Admiral Richard Kempenfeldt. sank suddenly at her anchorage off ...

    Article : 1,710 words
  5. PLANES HELD UP.

    The Qantas 'plane from the south, which was due here this afternoon, will not now arrive until to-morrow morning. The Western Australian mall 'plane, which connects with ...

    Article : 164 words
  6. "THE HAMLET'S GHOST."

    Every now and again, from the earliest years of the Moreton Bay settlement, parties of shipwrecked mariners found a welcome haven of refuge under ...

    Article : 1,484 words
  7. SCOTT AT THE POLE.

    It will be 25 years ago on January 17 since Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his companions reached the South Pole, and found that they had been ...

    Article : 1,632 words
  8. ARMY REFORMS NEEDED.

    A strong plea for better conditions for men of British infantry regiments on foreign service has been made in a leading article in "The Straits Times," which points out that ...

    Article : 229 words
  9. NEW X-RAY CAMERA.

    A new form of X-ray cinema camera, which will allow longer lengths of film to be taken without danger to the patient, was shown at the tenth annual Congress and Exhibition of ...

    Article : 377 words
  10. MARCH OF DEPUTIES

    Citizens in the crowded centre of Rome were astounded at the busiest hour of a recent afternoon to behold Signor Mussolini followed by 400 membeis of Parliament in military ...

    Article : 386 words
  11. TELEVISION.

    One of the biggest problems the British Broadcasting Corporation has to face is the high cost of good television programmes. By means of the new Baird Intermediate ...

    Article : 271 words
  12. MAN DROWNED.

    William Pratt, 28, hairdresser, of Campbell-street, Glebe, was drowned on Saturday night, when a 16ft skiff capsized off Clark Island. Three companions were rescued. ...

    Article : 222 words
  13. MINE FATALITY.

    Mr. Albeit North, of Mayfield, Newcastle, owner of Cwmdu colliery, a small mine at Rothbury, died in Maitland Hospital yesterday from injuries received the previous day. He ...

    Article : 72 words
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  15. MISSING AEROPLANE.

    An extensive aerial land search was made to-day for the missing Moth aeroplane, piloted by W. Potaka, with his cousin Pine Potaka as passengei, which left Wanganui on Friday ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. NEWCASTLE EXCURSION.

    Next Sunday, a special exclusion will be run from Newcastle to Sydney and return. It has been arranged, with the co-operation of the railway and tramway departments. ...

    Article : 158 words
  17. SALVATION ARMY CADETS.

    Forty-three Salvation Army cadets who will receive their commissions for field service tonight give a demonstration in the Congress Hall, Elizibeth-street, on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. CENTRAL AUSTRALIA.

    The Rev. A. G. Manefield, secretary of the Methodist Home Missions, who lectured on mission work in Central Australia at the Lyceum yesterday afternoon, said that unless ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. ELECTRIC TENSION.

    In order to further the researches of Professsor Debys, winner of the Nobel prize for chemistry, the highest electric tension in the world is to be attained at the new research ...

    Article : 154 words
  20. MAN KILLED BY TRAIN.

    A man was decapitated by a train at Liverpool yesterday. He was about 50 years of age and the body has not yet been identified. The driver of the train saw a man lying ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. DEATH FROM BURNS.

    Kenneth Roy Ratcliffe, 4 of Young-street, Annandale, died at the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children. Camperdown, from the effects of burm and shock. On Monday he ...

    Article : 40 words
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