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  2. ISLAND WRECK.

    Serious anxiety is felt for Captain Stanton, master of the mission vessel Southern Cross, which was wrecked some days ago on the island of Aneityum, in the New Hebrides. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. THE TRAMS. PRIVATE CONTROL

    Two proposals are believed to be contained in the report of the Transport Advisory Committee to be presented to the Government this week ...

    Article : 324 words
  4. REDUCTION OF TAXATION Announced by Mr. Lyons.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced in the House of Representatives to-day that substantial reductions would be made in taxation with the object of assisting primary producers. Mr. Lyons forecast a probable revenue surplus in the present financial ...

    Article : 387 words
  5. BARRACKING.

    Varying views regarding barracking were expressed by speakers at receptions to the English cricketers at Melbourne to-day. The joint manager, Mr. P. F. Warner, after ...

    Article : 496 words
  6. RACING MOTORIST.

    Early last night the jury in the Supreme Court action in which Norman Leslie ("Wizard") Smith claimed damages of £20,000 from Smith's Newspapers, Ltd., for ...

    Article : 213 words
  7. UNITED STATES. The Presidency.

    The relentless Democratic tornado that whipped across the United States, and elected Mr. Roosevelt to the Presidency, has assured his party of a strong ...

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  8. IRISH FREE STATE.

    The Irish Free State Government announces that it will pay bounties to all manufacturers equivalent to the duty imposed when the Imperial preferences end on November 15. ...

    Article : 459 words
  9. FORCED LANDING.

    Captain Hans Bertram, the German aviator, while flying from Brisbane to Sydney yesterday morning, was forced to land on a moor two miles from Bulahdelah, owing to an oil ...

    Article : 75 words
  10. HUGE PAYMENTS

    Before the Royal Commission which is inquiring into the Collie coal industry, it was stated that Messrs. W. Johnson and Lynn, who had general control and management of ...

    Article : 205 words
  11. MINISTRY'S POLICY.

    It was stated in Ministerial circles yesterday that the Government is not likely to hand over the trams to private enterprise, but will retain them as a Government concern. ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. SUPERPHOSPHATE BOUNTY.

    Details of the agreement to be entered into between the Commonwealth and the superphosphate companies were not announced by Mr. Lyons. The intention of the ...

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  13. PRINCE OF WALES.

    University undergraduates and townspeople of Oxford accorded the Prince of Wales a cordial reception when he visited the city to-day to open the new £40,000 extension of the ...

    Article : 276 words
  14. FIGHT IN GAOL.

    For several minutes on Wednesday a warder, a former well-known amateur boxer, at the Parramatta Gaol had a fierce fight with a prisoner, which concluded only after another ...

    Article : 226 words
  15. MR. "SNOWY" BAKER

    Mr. R. L. ("Snowy") Baker, one-time champion all round athlete in Australia, and for long the admired of local sportsmen and the hero of small boys, returned by the Mariposa ...

    Article : 356 words
  16. MAN ATTACKED

    A man named Patrick Holland was attacked with an iron bar while lying in bed at the International Seamen's Club, Miller's Point, last night. He was struck a heavy blow ...

    Article : 238 words
  17. PRISONER'S ESCAPE.

    Thomas Hunter escaped from Gulgong lockup early last evening. He and Edward Ross were in custody on charges of breaking and entering Gulgong railway station and Stahl ...

    Article : 101 words
  18. GOLD EXPEDITION.

    With one wheel of its truck almost splintered, the West Centralian gold expedition reached Laverton after a gruelling drive over more than 160 miles of desert, through terrific heat ...

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  19. GALLIPOLI.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, in his latest book, "Thoughts and Adventures," published by Thornton, Butterworth, Ltd., states:—"When Lord Kitchener went back on his ...

    Article : 211 words
  20. MR. GOSLING'S REPLY.

    "The Premier (Mr. Stevens) alleged that Mr. Lang gave me £2000," said Mr. Gosling (late Chief' Secretary) last night. "I regret that Mr. Stevens should make such a remark. It is ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. GIRL RESCUED

    The value of life-saving of the apparently drowned as practised by the Sydney surf club members was fully demonstrated at Narrabeen yesterday morning, when Clifford Jackson, a ...

    Article : 251 words
  22. TROLLEY BUSES

    Trackless trolley buses are to be given a trial in Sydney, and it is expected that they will be operating within three months. It was announced yesterday by the Acting ...

    Article : 253 words
  23. HARBOUR BRIDGE.

    Numerous letters have been addressed to the "Herald" criticising what is described as the unsightly and crude structure which has been erected on the Harbour Bridge to protect the ...

    Article : 315 words
  24. COMMENT IN LONDON.

    There is a feeling of relief in Europe that the Presidential election is over, and a number of questions, which have been in suspense, have now a chance of settlement. ...

    Article : 497 words
  25. DISARMAMENT.

    It is understood that differences of opinion among Ministers have been overcome, and that the British disarmament plan has been settled, but that the details will not be ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. FREEHOLD TENURE.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister for Lands (Mr. P. Pease) introduced an amending Land Bill to abolish the freehold system of land tenure and to substitute ...

    Article : 158 words
  27. BOYS ARRESTED.

    Detectives Young and Jack, of the Daceyville police, have arrested three boys, two aged 15 years and one of 14, who are alleged to have stolen 22 motor cars, valued at several thousand ...

    Article : 186 words
  28. RIOTS IN GENEVA.

    A message from Geneva says that 10 persons were killed and 41 were injured, including 15 soldiers, as a result of riots, following a political demonstration on the shore of the Lake ...

    Article : 160 words
  29. CHILD KILLED.

    Margaret Annie Lepherd, aged three and a half years, was killed near the home of her parents in Rocky Point-road, Sans Souci, late yesterday afternoon. She was pursuing ...

    Article : 139 words
  30. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    The Queensland team to meet New South Wales to-morrow wns selected late to-night, the Toowoomba Grimmar School boy, J. Maddern, being named as twelfth man. The ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. PRICE OF PETROL.

    As the result of a readjustment of the conditions of sale operating between the oil companies and retail traders, the latter are now selling petrol at one penny per gallon ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. GERMAN GOVERNMENT.

    The German Government has issued a communique stating that it has decided to attempt to form a Government of National Concentration, in conjunction with the ...

    Article : 42 words
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