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  2. WARNING

    Mr. J. H. Biles, a prominent English naval architect who reached Sydney from New Zealand by the Monowai yesterday afternoon, emphasised the need of Australia and New ...

    Article : 447 words
  3. WHEAT.

    The "Sunday Express" says: "When the World Wheat Advisory Committee meets in London to-day, Argentina will demand permission to increase her export quota by ...

    Article : 307 words
  4. EMPIRE TRADE.

    During the debate on the dominions vote in the House of Commons to-day, Sir Herbert Samuel (Liberal leader) will raise the subject of New Zealand's ...

    Article : 407 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN MISSION.

    "It is fitting that every courtesy should have been accorded the Australian goodwill mission during its sojourn in China, since the visitors came with such engaging frankness which ...

    Article : 733 words
  6. WATER PIPES.

    Mr. Cecil H. Hoskins, chairman of directors of Australian Iron and Steel, Ltd., yesterday issued a statement setting out the views of his company on the report to the Government by ...

    Article : 702 words
  7. COASTER NAMBUCCA

    The 415-ton wooden coastal steamer Nambucca is ashore in a dangerous position on the south spit at the entrance to the Nambucca River, Although they were safe while the tide was low, the plight of the crew of twelve grew steadily worse as the tide rose late last night. Seas were ...

    Article : 134 words
  8. FILM WAR.

    Mr. John E. Kennebeck, managing director of Paramount Pictures in Australia, stated last night that his company's first release pictures would shortly be screened at the ...

    Article : 312 words
  9. TOW LINE SNAPPED.

    The Nambucca reached Nambucca Heads about 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, and the pilot-tug went out to tow her across the bar. During the operation the master of the tug ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 224 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN QUOTAS.

    Opposition was expressed by cinematograph exhibitors who interviewed the Chief Secretary (Mr. MacFarlan) to-day to the proposal by the Victorian Talking Pictures Producers' ...

    Article : 212 words
  11. FILMS OF OPERAS.

    Mr. william De Mille, director, announced to-day that he is planning for the production of films of famous operas. He said that the motion picture stars would play the leading, ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. RUFUS NAYLOR.

    By reserved judgment, given in Equity yesterday, in the matter of Rufus Theodore Naylor versus The Australian Jockey Club, the disqualification of Naylor by the ...

    Article : 196 words
  13. RESEARCH.

    Senator Charles Hardy yesterday presented to the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research a plan for the extension of the activities of the council. He also urged the ...

    Article : 566 words
  14. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/16/2 an ounce fine, showing no change from Saturday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 242 words
  15. "DRIFT FATAL."

    In an address to the University branch of the League of Nations Union yesterday, the Challis Professor of History at the Sydney University (Professor S. H. Roberts) said that ...

    Article : 233 words
  16. DISARMAMENT.

    The political correspondent of the ' Daily Telegraph" says: "The Cabinet on Tuesday will discuss the policy which will be advocated when the Disarmament Conference reassembles ...

    Article : 305 words
  17. BROADCASTING.

    The chairman of the Australian Broadcasting Commission (Mr. Charles Lloyd Jones) announced yesterday that the commission had completed arrangements for the British ...

    Article : 285 words
  18. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    The retail price of refined sugar in Australia is little above the price abroad, in spite of the extra costs of Australian production, according to evidence given before the ...

    Article : 425 words
  19. MUSICAL FEAST.

    Sir Hamilton Harty arrived from London to-day by the Ormonde to conduct a series of eight orchestral concerts in Melbourne and Sydney for the Australian Broadcasting ...

    Article : 495 words
  20. AVIATION.

    Miss Jean Batten, who made a forced landing outside the walls of Rome, owing to shortage of petrol, while on a flight from England to Australia, arrived at Lympne ...

    Article : 272 words
  21. SLEEPING WOMEN

    A violent attack by a man armed with a tomahawk was made on Mrs. Annie Mary Pomeroy, 69, and her daughter, Miss Fanny Pomeroy, 34, while they were asleep at their ...

    Article : 162 words
  22. LIQUOR RAIDS

    As the result of raids made by the police and excise officers in various country centres during the week-end, 30 or 40 charges will be launched by summons against parties ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. TRAGIC FIRE.

    A tragedy occurred at Bloomfield in the southern Hawkes Bay district, last night, Mrs. Ellen Franklin, 76, and her companion. Miss Smaile, about 40, being trapped and burned ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. KING'S ACCESSION.

    The 24th anniversary of King George's accession to the throne to-day was celebrated quietly. Flags were flown on public buildings. An anthem written for the coronation of ...

    Article : 175 words
  25. SOCIAL SERVICES.

    Figures showing the enormous expenditure on social services in Australia were quoted to-day by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. McPhee), in evidence before the ...

    Article : 135 words
  26. INTERNAL LOAN

    Preliminary details for the raising of a loan in Australia before the end of June will be discussed at a meeting of the Federal Cabinet in Adelaide to-morrow. The States have loan ...

    Article : 254 words
  27. GELIGNITE ON LINE.

    Detectives and railway officials have been seeking a man responsible for attempting to wreck trains on the Tempe-East Hills railway line for more than a year. Scores of attempts ...

    Article : 180 words
  28. TRIBITSCH LINCOLN

    Tribitsch Lincoln, a former member of the British House of Commons and a notorious spy during the Great War, who has become a Buddhist monk and is now known as Chao ...

    Article : 161 words
  29. EXCITING CHASE.

    Pursued at 60 miles an hour along Plenty-road, Preston, early to-day, the driver of a car was later knocked out at the wheel by the owner of the car, who, with a constable, ...

    Article : 330 words
  30. IRISH FREE STATE.

    An appeal, issued by the Irish Loyalist Fedeation, and signed by Lord Carson, Lord Danesfort, Lord Lloyd, the Duchess, of Atholl, colonel J. Gretton, M.P., Sir Henry ...

    Article : 224 words
  31. FEDERAL AWARDS

    It was announced yesterday that the State Government had issued instructions to all departments under its control that the industrial awards of the Courts should be adhered to ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND FLOOD.

    Although the flood situation in Banks Peninsula is easier, the plight of the township of Little River is still precarious, owing to the rising level of the lake. ...

    Article : 146 words
  33. REGULATION STRIKE.

    A deputation of locomotive enginemen and firemen waited on the Railway Commissioner (Mr. C. B. Anderson) this morning to discuss the reduced time allowance for preparing and ...

    Article : 207 words
  34. LAWN TENNIS.

    Mr. Wallis Myers, writing in the "Daily Telegraph," says "Crawford, when he reached 5-4 in the first and second sets against Perry in the final of the single hardcourt ...

    Article : 89 words
  35. TENNIS PLAYERS ILL.

    Water taken from a railway tank and used to make afternoon tea is blamed for the illness of 20 tennis players who took part in a match at Spring Hill on Saturday. ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. FLOOD WARNING.

    Heavy rain fell in coastal districts during th week-end and again yesterday. Indications last night pointed to more heavy falls, and the Weather Bureau issued flood warnings to ...

    Article : 154 words
  37. SAFER SURFING.

    Shark tragedies on Sydney beaches towards the end of the swimming season did not enhance the popularity of surfing as a weekend sport. To piovide surfers with safe ...

    Article : 97 words
  38. MOTOR VEHICLES.

    A new rcgulation has been gazetted regarding the display of front number plates on motor ears. The regulation requires that the ...

    Article : 110 words
  39. CONFIDENCE TRICK.

    A ruse by which a Moss Vale estate agent lost £20 has been worked by a visitor to the district. The visitor decided upon the purchase of a ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. DUTCH NEW GUINEA.

    It is expected that the East Indies Government will grant concessions to Biitish and Dutch mining companies to explore Dutch New Guinea for gold,including the Oroville ...

    Article : 71 words
  41. HOCKEY GIRLS

    Heavy ran on Saturday afternoon interfered with most sports, but the hockey club girls refused to be discouraged. They played a match against Lismore in their bathing ...

    Article : 37 words
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