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  2. FAST SCORING

    Giving one of the brightest displays of batting seen at the Sydney Cricket Ground for a long time, Bradman and Kippax added 173 runs in the last 80 minutes of play in the ...

    Article : 977 words
  3. SIR ROBERT GIBSON.

    Sir Robert Gibson, chairman of the Commonwealth Bank Board, and one of the creators of the Premiers' Plan, died at his home, Punt-road, South Yarra, Melbourne, shortly ...

    Article : 308 words
  4. McGRATH

    By winning the four matches in the second day's play at Kooyong to-day Australia has a firm grip on the third test. Only four surprising victories by ...

    Article : 831 words
  5. "HERALD" FINDS EMDEN BELL

    The Ernden Bell, stolen from the War Museum in Prince Alfred Park, was found at 3 a.m., on Friday last in parklands on the outskirts of Melbourne by a member of the "Sydney Morning Herald" staff specially deputed to make a search. ...

    Article : 186 words
  6. TALK OF WAR.

    The foreign editor of the "Daily Express" says that the capitals of the world are concerned at the growing tension between Russia and Japan. The cause of the tension is that ...

    Article : 202 words
  7. HONOURS.

    The British list of New Year honours is as follows:- PEERS. SIR EVELYN CECIL, P.C., G.B.E., M.P. ...

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  8. MUSEUM CURATOR GRATIFIED.

    Mr. L. J. Bain, Curator of this Australian War Museum, after closely examining and definitely identifying the Emden bell last night, said that he was highly gratified that ...

    Article : 42 words
  9. THE FIRST ROBBERY.

    On August 10, 1932, the bell was reported missing from the naval depot on Garden Island. It had been located in an east-west corridor of the main building, which runs ...

    Article : 1,083 words
  10. TRADE PROSPECTS.

    The Leeds Chamber of Commerce, in a review of 1933, says: "It is clear that that precious business commodity, confidence, is being restored in large measure, with a ...

    Article : 428 words
  11. GIRL BATTERED.

    James Thomas Honeyman, 42, of Elizabeth-street, Paddington, took poison before battering a girl, Miss Rene Ryan, 24, about the head with a tomahawk in her home in Paddington ...

    Article : 297 words
  12. SINKING OF THE EMDEN.

    On November 9, 1914, H.M.A.S. Sydney, with a complement of 90 per cent. Australians in her lower ratings, met and outfought the raiding cruiser Emden, chasing her—a flaming ...

    Article : 458 words
  13. LONG CAR JOURNEY.

    Information in possession of the party indicated that the bell was buried in certain parklands oh the outskirts of Melbourne. Tools were purchased in Melbourne, and, on ...

    Article : 907 words
  14. WAGGA MYSTERY.

    Detectives investigating the finding of the battered body of a man in a chaff bag in the Murrumbidgee River near Wagga have received a setback. ...

    Article : 277 words
  15. NEW YEAR'S EVE.

    Revels in London on New Year's Eve were shorn of much of the customary hilarity owing to it being Sunday, but it was a dry, pleasant night, and a big crowd gathered near ...

    Article : 357 words
  16. BODY IN LAGOON.

    The body of Jonathan Willchins, 20, a farmer, was found in a lagoon near Yanco on Saturday. He had been shot through the head, and the ...

    Article : 228 words
  17. HISTORICAL ROBBERIES.

    The Emden bell robbery will take its place among a number of other great robberies that have found a place in history. On the afternoon of August 22, 1911, ...

    Article : 396 words
  18. THE PIONEERS.

    The deputy Premier (Mr. Bruxner), speaking at the centenary of the Lansdowne Bridge yesterday, regretted that so little prominence was given to stories of Australian exploration ...

    Article : 303 words
  19. HEAVY SEAS.

    Heavy seas were general along the New South Wales coast yesterday, and on many beaches surfing was impossible. Life-savers had a busy time. ...

    Article : 250 words
  20. OFFICIAL NAVAL INQUIRIES.

    A Commonwealth officer explained lost night the exhaustive inquiries that had been made during the search for the missing bell. They began when the bell was missed from the ...

    Article : 160 words
  21. UNEMPLOYED YOUTHS.

    The problem of finding employment for youths and boys is to receive earnest consideration by the State Cabinet. Much has already been accomplished, but Ministers feel that ...

    Article : 342 words
  22. IRISH FREE STATE.

    Troops equipped with steel helmets and gasmasks formed a reserve for a strong force of Civic Guards who lined the main streets of Clonmel (Tipperary) when the leader of the ...

    Article : 211 words
  23. LONDON AND SYDNEY.

    New Year greetings were exchanged between the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman A. L. Parker) and the Lord Mayor of London (Sir Charles Collett) by means of the ...

    Article : 198 words
  24. LEAP FROM BRIDGE.

    A report that a young man had jumped from the Harbour Bridge was received by the water police late last night. A search was made for his body without result. ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. CAR OUT OF CONTROL.

    A motor car, containing five [?]ersons, got out of control through the failure of the brakes to act, and travelled down a steep hill at Willunga at terrific speed, about five o'clock ...

    Article : 202 words
  26. GANGWAY SLIPS.

    Several persons had a narrow escape from injury when the gangway of the Aorangi slipped. The gangway had been hoisted up from the ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. GOVERNOR AND SON

    The Governor (Sir Philip Game) and his son (Mr. Phillp Game) had an interesting day at the annual gymkhana at Moss Vale showground, and contested a number of events, ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. BELGIUM.

    The Brussels correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "A political crisis is threatened as the result of the Government's decision to restore to their posts 70 State servants ...

    Article : 150 words
  29. AVIATION.

    Captain Bonnot, Lieutenant Jean Pierre, a petty officer, a wireless operator, and a mechanic have departed from Etang de Berre (France) in a four-engined seaplane, the ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. FROG'S WARNING.

    A croaking sound caused Mrs. D. McLachlah to enter the dining-room of her home at Maclean. She expected to find a frog. She found also a black snake, the presence of ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. CUTTER ASHORE.

    A report has been received that the 30-ton auxiliary cutter Variance, owned by Mr. Sidney Smith, of Navodo, Natewa Bay, Vanua, Levu, went ashore on the reef at the island of ...

    Article : 61 words
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