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  2. DESPERATE PLAY To Avert Innings Defeat.

    After a day of extraordinary happenings, there was a remarkable endingto yesterday's play in the first test match at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Following a batting collapse, Australia's tail-endcrs had defied the English bowlers; hut with the last pair, Nagel and O'Reilly, batting, the ...

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  3. DEFEATED.

    As a result of a second defeat in the Legislative Council within a few days on the same matter, it is possible that the State Government will ...

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  4. PRICE OF BREAD.

    The State Government will shortly undertake an inquiry into the price of bread and the conditions governing the baking industry. An announcement to this effect was made ...

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  5. NEAR THE END

    Those fortunate enough to witness the last hour of play in the test match yesterday saw the climax to what will go down in cricket history as one of the most dramatic test ...

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  6. PILOT KILLED.

    A terrible aeroplane accident, in which the pilot was killed and a mechanic escaped with slight injuries, occurred at Richmond aerodrome yesterday morning. ...

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  7. RAILWAYS. Crisis in Britain.

    Although there is no immediate prospect of a general stoppage, a grave view is taken of the threat of BrltHh raildaymen to declare a national strike if ...

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  8. PERSIA.

    The British Government has protested to the Persian Government against its cancellation of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company's concession, and informed it ...

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  9. ARBITRATION.

    The State Arbitration Act, as recently amended by Parliament, came into operation as from yesterday when a minute was approved by the Executive Council. ...

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  10. WATERSIDE UNION.

    Judge Drake-Brockman in the Arbitration Court to-day adjourned indefinitely an application by an official of the Sydney branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation for an order ...

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  11. AUSTRALIA'S INTEREST.

    Although Federal Ministers would not comment to-day on the negotiations with Persia, it is known that they are being watched closely because of the fact that the Commonwealth ...

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  12. NAGEL'S ESCAPE.

    The majority of the 25,420 spectators at the Sydney Cricket Ground stayed on till stumps were drawn. When the giant Victorian, Nagel, went to the wickets at 10 minutes past 5 the ...

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  13. PETROL INDUSTRY. Federal Inquiry.

    An inquiry into matters affecting the petrol and oil. industries was decided upon by the Federal Cabinet at its meeting to-day. The inquiry will be carried out by the ...

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  14. WAR DEBTS.

    President Hoover to-day decided to transmit a special foreign affairs Note to Congress late this week. The Note will incorporate debt recommendations, and perhaps will ...

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  15. MANCHURIA.

    Questioned in the House of Commons regarding conditions in Haibln (Manchuria) the Under-Secretary for Toreign Affaiis (Mr. R. A. Eden) said that a state of great ...

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  16. YOUNG CAR DRIVER

    The Parramatta Coroner (Mr. H. Richardson Clark), after an inquiry into the death of William Lylie Tracey, who was knocked down by a car driven by William George Hart. ...

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  17. CRICKET GROUND.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Buttenshaw) announced in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that the Sydney Cricket Ground would be extended shortly to provide adequate ...

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  18. ROYAL COMMISSION

    The Prime Minister was asked this evening what the position would be if any of the petrol companies refused to disclose to Mr. Gunn details of their business that might be relevant ...

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  19. PROHIBITION IN U.S.

    The House of Representatives to-day rejected motion by the Speaker and Vlce-Presidentlect (Mr. John Garner) for the repeal of prohibition. ...

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  20. CHINESE ARMY FLEES

    Although it is not definitely established whether the Japanese have entered Hallar following the general advance against General Su Ping-wen, messages from the Soviet border ...

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  21. IRRIGATION LOSSES.

    Although the report of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission for the year ended June 30 last, which was tabled in Parliament yesterday, disclosed an improvement ...

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  22. DOLE RECIPIENTS. "Vitality Sapped."

    Some Riverina Tanners consider that the dole has sapped the manhood and vitality of its recipients. The farmers, in view of the heavy crop of ...

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  23. MEETING OF ASSEMBLY.

    At the special meeting of the League of Nations Assembly Mr. Matsukuo (Japan) declared that Japan's view was that the Covenant was inapplicable to the Manchukuo ...

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  24. INJURED MAN

    Severely crushed by a fall of earth on a claim. Claude Weston, 43, a deaf and dumb prospector, was carried with difficulty over several miles of rugged country to a waiting ...

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  25. CITY COUNCIL.

    The City Council yesterday adopted a recommendation from the electricity committee for the acceptance of a tender by the Electiical Plant Manufactuiers. Ltd, for the ...

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  26. THEFT FROM CATHEDRAL.

    The police were baffled by the theft ofs several million marks' worth of art treasures from the Sackingen Cathedral, in Germany, till they saw a woman in a dress made from ...

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  27. NUTRITION OF FOOD RATIONS.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) stated in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, in reply to Mr. Hamilton Knight, that the ration scales for unemployed were drawn up by the medical ...

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  28. CHILLED BEEF.

    The Mooltan's chilled beef was very mouldy, and about three-quarters of each hindquarter was condemned. Only the rumps and loins could be sold. ...

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  29. DETAILS OF THE PLAY.

    Bright sunshine prevailed for the start of play in the fourth day of the match, and a light north-easterly breeze was blowing. England, with six wickets down for 479 runs, ...

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  30. RATE EXEMPTIONS.

    The Lord Mayor, Alderman Waldor, informed a meeting of the City Council yesterday that the loss in revenue to the council through exemptions of certain properties now ...

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  31. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Privy Council dismissed the appeal of Truth and Sportsman, Ltd., v Thompson. [By a writ issued in March, 1929, Dr. G. S. aompson sued Truth and Sportsman, Ltd., ...

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  32. SON SAVES MOTHER.

    In a series of remai kable incidents on the Woolgoolga-road, a young hoiseman saved his mother by pulling up a bolting horse attached to a sulky, after his giandmother and sister ...

    Article : 169 words
  33. FEDERAL CABINET.

    The Prime Minister (Mr Lyons) to-day denied a report that a rpshuffle in the Federal Cabinet was likely, and that the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) might take over ...

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  34. REPORT RECEIVED IN SYDNEY.

    A second trial shipment of Australian chilled beef, by the RMS Mooltan, has been given an excellent reception in Great Britain according to cable advice received yesterday. ...

    Article : 120 words
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