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  2. BUSHFIRES SWEEP WIDE AREA.

    Serious fires were reported from all over the State yesterday. The city itself was encircled by almost a complete ring of fires, and the damage will amount to many thousands of pounds. Eight homes were destroyed in the Leumeah-Minto districts, and at ...

    Article : 210 words
  3. DECISIONS REACHED.

    Important decisions were reached by tne conference of representatives of the Commonwealth and the States which to-night concluded [?]ts two days' consideration of the ...

    Article : 380 words
  4. HEAT WAVE.

    The heat experienced in Sydney yesterday has been exceeded [?]n intensity only on four previous occasions since meteorological records were made about 70 years ago. ...

    Article : 468 words
  5. ECONOMIC MISSION'S REPORT.

    The report of the British Economic Mission has been submitted to the Prime Minister, and was discussed at the Premiers' Conference in Canberra yesterday. The members of the mission are unanimous that Australia in recent ...

    Article : 222 words
  6. THE KING.

    A bulletin issued last night under the signatures of Lord Dawson nnd Sir Stanley Hewe[?]t said: The King had a quiet day. His ...

    Article : 322 words
  7. HIGH COUNCIL.

    The High Council of the Salvation Army, attended by delegates from all parts of the world, met at Sunbury, and adjourned until to-morrow. ...

    Article : 236 words
  8. EIGHT HOUSES DESTROYED.

    Fire, advancing on a front of eight miles, spread desolation throughout the Leumeah district yesterday afternoon and last night. Eight homes were destroyed, and many ...

    Article : 664 words
  9. THE VATICAN.

    The Italian Government proposes to c[?]de the Pope a piece of territory, on which are between 10,000 and 15,000 [?]nhabitants, over whom his Holiness would have nominal ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. MIGRATION AND TRADE.

    The report is a unanimous one, signed by each of the four members of the mission—Sir Arthur Duckham, Sir Hug[?] Hirst, Sir [?]est Clark, and Mr. D. O. Malcolm. ...

    Article : 2,502 words
  11. AROUND BANKSTOWN

    Throughout yesterday bush fires raged [?]n the districts surrounding Bankstown. Wide areas of scrubland were devastated. Many settlers' homes were at times [?]n imminent ...

    Article : 982 words
  12. TELEVISION.

    An endeavour to [?]ntroduce wireless broadcasting of moving pictures and images of public events is being made by the directors of the Melbourne B [?]ss broadcasting ...

    Article : 202 words
  13. FREIGHT CHARGES.

    Details of the freight alterations are not yet available, although the shipowners have circularised shippers notifying them that, after consultation with Australian and New Zealand ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. TRAINS COLLIDE.

    Two coaches and the locomotive of the London M[?]dland-Scottish northbound mail Br[?]stol to Nottingham mall train overturned [?]n a collision with a goods train at Ashchurch ...

    Article : 437 words
  15. NIGHT SURFING.

    All the beaches nround Sydney were crowded last evening, and the large numbers of people who bathed in the surf presented unprecedented scenes. Hundreds of motor cars lined ...

    Article : 197 words
  16. TEST CRICKET.

    The Marylebone Cricket Club has decided that the first four test matches of the Austra[?]an cr[?]cketers' tour in 1930 shall be of four days' duration, and that the fifth must ...

    Article : 214 words
  17. POTATO SHORTAGE.

    Fourpence a pound for old potatoes, fivepence a pound for new[?] No wonder the housewife staggers out of the greengrocer's shop these days with a haggard face, and ...

    Article : 305 words
  18. CONDITIONS AT NEWCASTLE.

    A crowd of more than 10,000 was [?]n the surf at Bar Beach this evening, which is lighted for night swimming. A temperature of 103 degrees, shown on ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. THE KELLOGG PACT.

    Senator Moses, in the Senate to-day, declared that the Kellogg pact legalised wars [?]nstead of abolishing them. He argued that the exemptions set forth by the adher[?]ng ...

    Article : 291 words
  20. GIRL ATTACKED.

    A barefooted, screaming Chinese clawing at the throat of a terrified girl at the foot of the escalators caused a sensation at the M[?]son's Point wharf yesterday. ...

    Article : 378 words
  21. LANE COVE.

    Viewed from the heights of Lane Cove, the sc[?]ne yesterday afternoon was aw[?]-inspiring. Bush fires viere burning throughout the district, and from the elevated spots one looked ...

    Article : 573 words
  22. YUGOSLA VIA.

    New decrees announced in the Yugoslav official gazette provide that all judicial and magisterial appointments shall be made by Crown orders and that a supreme economic ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. INCIPIENT FIRE.

    An outbreak of fire occurred at Parliament House during the lunch-hour yesterday, but was discovered [?]n the early stages. On returning from lunbccon Mr. Campbell, ...

    Article : 166 words
  24. FRENCH POLITICS.

    The French, Parliament has reassembled and the prophets are busy forecasting the result of the momentous division which will be taken on the confidence vote. None now ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. LUMBER TRADE.

    Claiming that they have never been able to Set any space for lumber shipments of any [?]e on the Union Steamship Company's ve[?]s to New Zealand and Australia and that that ...

    Article : 184 words
  26. AFGHANISTAN.

    A Peshawar report states that the Sh[?]nwa[?] revolt has been quelled, and that large sums of money have been distributed among the Mohmands and other influential tribes in ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. QUAY STATION.

    The meeting of the State Ciblnet to consider the Quay Station site ha[?] been postponed till to-mo[?]row morning to ennble the Premier (Mr. B[?]n) to be present. ...

    Article : 177 words
  28. TIMBER WORKERS.

    Representatives of the Timber Workers' Union, the Ama[?]gamated So[?]ty of Carpenters and Joiners, The Amalgamated Engineer[?]ng Union, The Coach[?]ers' Union, The ...

    Article : 171 words
  29. ANGRY COMMUNISTS.

    There were r[?]ous scenes at a meeting in Glasgow addressed by Messrs. Arthur Hen[?]son David Kirkwood, and John W[?]ley Labour Ms.P. Comm[?]sts in the audience ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. THREE HOUSES BURNT.

    Three small houses were destroyed at Milperra during the fire yesterday afternoon. Milperra is situated near Bankstown, and it was s[?]pt by fierce flames, fanned by a strong ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO.

    Prince Lou[?]s of Mo[?]o has [?]ssued a decree cancelling a general election. The [?]ndications are that he [?]ntends to remain sole ruler of the principality. ...

    Article : 71 words
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