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  2. PLAYING SAFE.

    It is not always that the wisdom of a captain's tactics is proved by the result of the match. Too often a captain is blamed when a match is not won, and praised when ...

    Article : 1,280 words
  3. FARMERS' DEBTS.

    At a conference of Premiers in Melbourne next week the New South Wales representatives will probably advocate that the various Governments should ...

    Article : 101 words
  4. AUSTRALIA WINS.

    Australia, after a thrilling fight against time, won the first test against England at Nottingham by 238 runs. It was one of the most dramatic finishes in the history of tests. Only 10 minutes remained for play when England's final wicket fell. The total ...

    Article : 214 words
  5. ARGENTINA

    The correspondent of the New York "Times" at Buenos Aires says: "Well-informed sources consider that Argentina has practically abandoned the world wheat agreement. ...

    Article : 247 words
  6. DISARMAMENT.

    Britain will be represented on all the committees set up at Geneva to-day by the General Commission of the Disarmament Conference in accordance with the resolution which ...

    Article : 815 words
  7. FASCISM.

    Replying to questions in the House of Commons to-day, regarding the disorders at the Fascist meeting at Olympia last week, the Home Secretary (Sir ...

    Article : 393 words
  8. CATHEDRAL ROBBED.

    Using a large golden Crucifix as a crowbar, and the sanctuary lamps as torches, thieves who raided St. Patrick's Cathedral early today stripped the exteriors of three tabernacles ...

    Article : 275 words
  9. UNCHARTED ISLAND

    It is reported in Thursday Island that a hitherto unknown island has been discovered in the Arafura Sea, almost due north of Arnhem's Land, in Northern Australia; and ...

    Article : 437 words
  10. STOCK EXCHANGE.

    In an effort to facilitate the large volume of business being transacted, the Sydney Stock Exchange has decided to depart from its longstanding procedure of holding three calls daily. ...

    Article : 132 words
  11. UNITED STATES.

    The Senate agriculture committee held a stormy session to-day, when it considered the nomination of Professor Rexford Tugwell, reputedly "No. 1" of President Roosevelt's ...

    Article : 236 words
  12. SCORES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 513 words
  13. HAMMOND'S CATCHES.

    The special representative of the Australian Press Association at Nottingham says:— The curious habit of English cricket crowds of ignoring the last day's play was again i ...

    Article : 2,643 words
  14. TWO MEN KILLED.

    Two men were killed by a blast at a metal quarry near Lilydale this afternoon. Both men were hurled into the air from a ledge about 40 feet up the face of the excavation. ...

    Article : 225 words
  15. FRUIT TRADE.

    The Chairman of the British Empire Producers' Organisation (Sir Edward Davson), on opening the conference of Empire fruit producers, pointed out that only 41 per cent, of ...

    Article : 191 words
  16. JURY'S VERDICT.

    Reference was made in the District Court yesterday by Judge Curlewis to remarks made by the Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Jordan) in the Full Court on Mnday, about the ...

    Article : 317 words
  17. MANIA FOR BOOKS.

    The temptation to steal books to assist him in his studies, developing into a mania to possess books, was responsible for a Cambridge undergraduate, David Anderson, being charged ...

    Article : 182 words
  18. NO INVITATION

    The Australian Bowling Council has refused permission to the Victorian Bowling Association to invite a team from the United States for the Melbourne Centenary carnival ...

    Article : 294 words
  19. DISASTROUS STORM

    A hurricane which swept Central America last week, causing floods and landslides, was responsible for the deaths of at least 2500 people, and probably many more. ...

    Article : 185 words
  20. GRAND OPERA SINGERS

    Sir Benjamin Fuller has engaged for grand opera Ben Williams (tenor), the Australians. Browning Mummery (tenor), Appleton Moore (baritone), Gladys Garside (contralto), and ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. GERMANY

    Well-informtd quarters have received a report that Germany will leave the gold standard in July pegging the mark at 4.20 to the paper dollar, compared with the present ratio ...

    Article : 411 words
  22. MR. LYONS

    Discussion of the ultimate political destinies of the New South Wales Premier, Mr. Stevens, and the Victorian Attorney-General, Mr. Menzies, should they enter the Federal ...

    Article : 589 words
  23. AUSTRIA.

    Further discoveries of bombs and the reve[?]tion of other acts of terrorism over a wide [?] have plunged Austria into the deepest doubt whether the Government is able to cope ...

    Article : 143 words
  24. FOUR PERSONS KILLED.

    A farm labourer who had just secured work after months of unemployment was hammering the blade of a scythe on a piece of old iron which proved to be a German six-inch ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. GOLD PASS.

    A new design has been adopted for the special gold passes which are now being issued to defeated members of the Upper House in place of the old gold pass used by sitting ...

    Article : 203 words
  26. WOOL SALES.

    It is generally believed that wool sales will not be held before August. It was stated in the wool trade to-day that Sydney would endeavour to sell about August 27, but ...

    Article : 275 words
  27. AIR RACE.

    Air-Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford Smith has arrived here for a few days. He said that the object of his visit was to get a Government certificate for a Lockheed 'plane ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. LAWN TENNIS.

    The Australian women tennis players, Miss [?]an Hartigan and Mrs. Molesworth, were successful in the first round of the Becken[?]m (Kent) tournament. Miss Hartigan was ...

    Article : 211 words
  29. ROTARY.

    The Motson Line has informed the manager of the Australian Travel Association (Mr. Arthur O'Connor) that a ship is not available for the suggested Rotary cruise in February ...

    Article : 151 words
  30. UMPIRES' FEES.

    At a meeting of the umpires connected with the New South Wales Baseball Association last night, it was alleged that the sum of £5/15/, payment for umpires, had been ...

    Article : 144 words
  31. PALESTINE.

    Mr. B. Janner, M.P., who has returned from Palestine with a small Parliamentary delegation, said that there was no unemployment in Palestine. Her present difficulty was lack ...

    Article : 97 words
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