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  2. PLAYER-WRITERS.

    Now that the second test is over it is time the board of control's attitude towards player-writers should be explained. The board cannot, and should not, defend itself against ...

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  3. FILM WAR.

    The controversy between the General Theatres Corporation and Fullers Theatres, Ltd., the two principal moving picture exhibitors of Sydney, was continued yesterday when ...

    Article : 906 words
  4. VICIOUS ATTACK

    Thieves early this morning viciously attacked Louis Roe, aged 75 years, night porter at the Young Men's Christian Association building. He was repeatedly hit in the head with a ...

    Article : 153 words
  5. WOOL INDUSTRY.

    A conference representing the wool growers of Australia, banking institutions, and wool brokers met in Sydney yesterday to discuss the report of the Commonwealth committee which investigated the wool industry. Speeches delivered at the conference pointed out the serious condition ...

    Article : 206 words
  6. ENGLISH BOWLERS

    The English bowlers, in the two-day match with Bendigo district, which was concluded to-day, made up for the disappointing displays by several of the visiting batsmen. They ...

    Article : 955 words
  7. MR. HINKLER.

    No news has been received of the Australian airman, Mr. Bert Hinkler, since he left London early on Saturday morning on a flight to Australia. ...

    Article : 404 words
  8. FREE STATE.

    Wild disorder, boos, catcalls, the singing of comic songs, and shouts of "Up with de Valera" and "Up with the Republic," punctuated by occasional ...

    Article : 939 words
  9. BUSHFIRES.

    A serious fire broke out on Saturday in Crown land adjacent to the State forest. Helped by a strong wind, it quickly reached huge dimensions, and raged through thick scrub ...

    Article : 492 words
  10. THE CONFERENCE.

    The attendance included the Minister for Commerce (Mr. F. H. Stewart), the Director of Development (Mr. J. Gunn), and Senator Guthrie, representing the Commonwealth ...

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  11. MRS. HINKLER.

    While naturally concerned about the absence of news of her husband, Mrs. Hinkler, who is now in Auckland, is not unduly alarmed. "I have had long periods of anxious ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. WORLD CONFERENCE.

    The preparatory committee of the world Economic Conference will resume its meetings at Geneva to-day, following the deadlock on monetary policy reached in October through ...

    Article : 170 words
  13. FIJI BANANAS.

    A Labour organiser to-day unsuccessfully attempted to prevent the sale of Fiji bananas. Assisted by a temporary shortage of Queensland and New South Wales bananas, a ...

    Article : 202 words
  14. HEROIC BOY

    Jack O'Brien, 13, of George-street, Canley Vale, was drowned in Orphan School Creek at Canley Vale yesterday. Heroic efforts were made by a boy to rescue his friend. ...

    Article : 355 words
  15. INDIA.

    The revolt in Alwar is reported to have spread to four of the ten districts in the State and the villages of Navgaon and Govindgarh, the centres of disaffection, have been evacuated ...

    Article : 187 words
  16. REGISTRATION FEES.

    A deputation from the National Roads and Motorists' Association yesterday morning asked the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) to adopt a scheme prepared by the N.R.M.A. for ...

    Article : 484 words
  17. FUND FOR MARKETING.

    The Assistant Minister for Defence (Mr. Francis), who arrived in Canberra this morning, will leave for Sydney on Wednesday night to be present at the conference called by the ...

    Article : 211 words
  18. BOARD'S INQUIRY

    An interesting position has arisen as a result of the action of the English manager and captain deciding to play 12 men in the match with Bendigo. ...

    Article : 228 words
  19. HOLY YEAR.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that in the Papal Bull promulgating a Holy Year the Pope is expected to announce the opening of the Holy Door of St. ...

    Article : 402 words
  20. TROTSKY'S HISTORY.

    Leon Trotsky, the exiled Bolshevist leader has completed his history of the Russian Revolution in two volumes, which Messrs. Gollanez published to-day. ...

    Article : 226 words
  21. NOTICE TO VACATE

    A number of tenants occupying Government-owned cottages at Canberra, have been given notice to quit to make housing accommodation available for officers of the Patents ...

    Article : 305 words
  22. HIGH COURT.

    Speculation as to the probability of a further appointment to the High Court Bench has been revived by a report that the Chief Justice, Sir Frank Gavin Duffy, has decided ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. FOOTBALL IN PAPUA.

    Last Monday the villagers of Elevala and some native policemen played a football game at Elevala. Towards the end of the game one of the police cut the ball up, and in the fight ...

    Article : 139 words
  24. PARK MURDER.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. MacDougal, S.M., Eric Roland Craig, 25, salesman, was charged with having murdered Iris Marriott, also known as May ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. STATE LOTTERY.

    Addressing the audience before the drawing of the 100th State lottery yesterday morning, the director (Mr. Whiddon) said that the profit derived from the operations of the ...

    Article : 182 words
  26. BUTTER AND CHEESE.

    The "Daily Herald" says: "Supplies of Australian and New Zealand summer butter and cheese are 20 per cent.above those of last year, and are causing a depression in wholesale ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. SKIN CANCER.

    Leading medical men in Brisbane to-day agreed with the statement of the Director of Cancer Research at the University of Sydney, Dr. H. G. Chapman, that 75 per cent. of ...

    Article : 85 words
  28. MURDER OF BESSIE O'CONNOR.

    Since the arrest of Craig on a charge of having murdered May Miller, detectives have redoubled their efforts in the search for the man who killed Bessi? O'Connor in National ...

    Article : 119 words
  29. FARMERS' RELIEF.

    The Assistant Treasurer (Mr. Spooner) said yesterday that the Farmers Debt Relief Act would be proclaimed before the end of this month. ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. KANGAROO IN CHURCH.

    During the sermon by the Rev. A. E. Frede in the Methodist Church last night a half-grown kangaroo entered the church and hopped down the aisle. The animal did not show any ...

    Article : 91 words
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