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  2. AMAZING EVIDENCE.

    Amazing confessions of alleged graft respecting City Council coal contracts were made before the Royal Commission yesterday. Richard Woof, formerly superintendent of the Council's powerhouse, admitted having accepted and distributed bribes over a period ...

    Article : 126 words
  3. HIGHER VALUATIONS.

    The East Maitland Municipal Council has received from the Valuer-General's Department valuations for 1929, 1930, and 1931. They are as follwo:—Unimproved value, £211,915; ...

    Article : 136 words
  4. MIGRATION.

    As the outcome of Australian newspapers publishing extracts from Dean Inge's recent article regarding migration to Australia. the Dean has received ...

    Article : 640 words
  5. PACT UPHELD.

    Assertions that the Country party of New South Wales and the Farmers and Settlers' Association regarded the pact entered into with the Nationalists as unwholesome were ...

    Article : 459 words
  6. LOST IN KOSCIUSKO SNOWS

    Two members of the Millions Ski Club, Messrs. Evan Hayes (secretary) and W. L. Seaman, both of Sydney, have been lost for more than 48 hours on the upper slopes of Mount Kosciusko. Strenuous efforts are being made to find them, but as they are ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. ATHLETICS.

    The correspondent of the Australian Press Association in Dublin says:—The all-night journey from London prior to racing did not help Australia to make a good show at the ...

    Article : 291 words
  8. THE SEARCH.

    From information which is Altering through from Betts' camp it is now possible to piece together the story of the disaster. Mr. Armytage, president of the Ski Club, ...

    Article : 1,398 words
  9. COAL CRISIS.

    The State Ministry is still endeavouring to arrive at a solution of the coal industry problem. Numerous conferences have taken place during past months between the Premier ...

    Article : 231 words
  10. THE EVIDENCE.

    As soon as the proceedings started Mr. D. R. Hall (who appeared for certain aldermen) informed the Court that he had been instructed to appear for Ex-Lord Mayor ...

    Article : 4,259 words
  11. WORLD'S RECORD JAVELIN THROW.

    At Stockholm, the Olympic champion, Lundquist, throw, a javelin 81.01 notres—a world's record. WORLD'S CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIP. ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. SUCCESS FOR CHARLTON.

    Swimming in Paris in a 400 metres free-style race Charlton (Aus.) was first [?] 20s, winning the French President's prize. Ault, 5m 34s, was second, and Vandeplancke, 5m ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. LAWN TENNIS.

    The exhibition matches Canada v Australia were continued to-day. Results:- Singles.—Willard Crocker (Canada) beat G. R. Patterson (Australia), 6-3, 9-7; J. B. Hawkes ...

    Article : 350 words
  14. NO RESTRICTION.

    The Primary Producers' Conference decided that, while holding that preference should be given to Australian and Empire, migrants to secure ownership of land, there was a ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. MINERS' DECISION.

    Representatives of the central and northern executives of the Miners' Federation met in Newcastle this afternoon to consider disputes occurring in the district, and the position ...

    Article : 168 words
  16. SEARCH PARTIES.

    Experienced Alpine climbers in Sydney have readily offered their services to assist in the search for Messrs. Hayes and Seaman, and many of them called at the Government ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 590 words
  17. AIR MANOEUVRES.

    The roar of attacking and defending aeroplanes continued over London all night. When the R.A.F. manocuvres cense at the week-end it will very likely be shown that London would ...

    Article : 187 words
  18. FLOOD RAINS.

    After an unusually dry Winter, the Wellington district was visited by a heavy downpour of rain and southerly winds, which, during the night, increased to gale force. ...

    Article : 204 words
  19. ALSATIAN DOGS.

    It was announced to-day that the importation of Alsatian dogs into Australia will be prohibited by a regulation to be gazetted after the Federal Executive Council meets on ...

    Article : 179 words
  20. CAPTAIN LYON.

    The Associated Press to-night publishes the following despatch from Paris Hill, Maine: "Captain Lyon, navigator of the Souhtern Cross, will return home here with the only ...

    Article : 176 words
  21. KELLOGG PACT.

    Speaking at Wausau, Wisconsin. President Coolidge said: "The Kellogg Pact holds greater hope for peaceful relations than was ever before given the world. The agreement ...

    Article : 130 words
  22. DESPERATE PRISONER

    A crowd of several hundreds of people stolidly watched three detectives struggling with a desperate captive in the Haymarket yesterday afternoon. Although no one in the ...

    Article : 442 words
  23. BURNT REMAINS.

    A message from Cloncurry says that the remains of a man found burnt in a pit near Malbon are believed to be those of George Miller, who had been missing from his camp ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. THE REPRIEVE.

    Commenting on the reprieve on the eve of the date fixed for their execution of the three men convicted of the Sussex murder, the "Daily Telegraph" questions the wisdom ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The general election, to be held in 1929. Is casting shadows on the political situation. Colonel Creswell, Minister for Defence, speaking at Johannesburg, said that he anticipated ...

    Article : 176 words
  26. WOMEN'S CONGRESS.

    The Australian delegates to the Women's Pan-Pacific Conference eagerly questioned the Americans about the effects of prohibition in the United States. The Americana declared ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. MOTOR COMPETITION.

    Science has not evolved the thing which will replace railways. The Chief Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Fraser) told members of the Legacy Club yesterday that if industry had ...

    Article : 223 words
  28. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA.

    H.M.A.S. Australia sailed for Quebec on Wednesday, where, it is expected, Prince George will visit the vessel at the week-end, Twelve thousand persons inspected the cruiser ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. HUGE LINERS.

    The Hamburg-Norddeutscher Lloyd's 40,000 ton liner, Europa, Germany's largest post-war vessel, and a sister ship to the Bremen, is being launched to-day. Both are for the ...

    Article : 138 words
  30. AEROPLANE WING.

    Mr. A. C. Wragge, the Australian inventor of a new type of aeroplane wing, informed Mr. Dow, of the Australian Commissioner's office. that following successful tests of his ...

    Article : 85 words
  31. WHARF LABOURERS RESUME.

    Following a recommendation of their union officials to return to work on the steamer Dundrennan, wharf labourors offered for work on the vessel to-day. They accepted the ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. CAIRNS DISPUTE.

    Latest official reports from Cairns state that work was proceeding on the water-front under conditions laid down by the Board of Trade and Arbitration. ...

    Article : 35 words
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