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  2. EXECUTIONS BY SOVIET.

    Following the murder of M. Woikoff at Warsaw the Soviet has summarily executed 20 Monarchist prisoners. Some of these were accused of supplying information as spies to Britain. LONDON, June 10. ...

    Article : 708 words
  3. AVIATION.

    Clarence Chamberlin, who last week-end flew from New York to Germany, declared at Berlin to-day that "a round the world" non-stop flight of 30,000 miles was not impossible. He ...

    Article : 573 words
  4. RUGBY UNION.

    A strong combination of players has been chosen by the New South Wales Rugby Union selectors—Messrs T. H. Bosward, T. S. Griffin, and A. S. B. Walker—to tour Great ...

    Article : 708 words
  5. GIRL SHOT DEAD.

    Within 100 yards of her home in Station-street, Petersham Martha Quin, a young waitress aged 22, employed at a tea room in Newtown, was shot dead about 6.30 o'clock last ...

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  6. MR. BAVIN FIRES FIRST SHOT.

    September 24, has been tentatively fixed for the State general elections. Mr. Bavin opened the Nationalist campaign at Bathurst last night, when he described the Lang Government as the worst that ...

    Article : 99 words
  7. LABOUR SPLIT.

    The faction fight in the Parliamentary Labour party has now apparently ceased, both sides having agreed to abide by the decision of the July conference to be controlled by ...

    Article : 103 words
  8. SAFEBREAKERS.

    From a neighbouring building, Mrs. Beatrlce Turner, a caretaker, watched members of a gang of safe-breakers who entered the premises of Schutt and Barrie Proprietary, Ltd., ...

    Article : 154 words
  9. LARGE MEETING.

    For a week the Nationalist party has concentrated on a campaign in the Bathurst electorate. Splendid meetings have been addressed by various members at Portland, ...

    Article : 237 words
  10. RIVERINA.

    The Governor General (Lord Stonehaven) enjoyed a change to-day from his usual duties With the exception of half an hour spent in visiting the convent school he enjoved the ...

    Article : 627 words
  11. MR. BAVIN OPENS.

    "This is the first shot in a flight which is going to end in the defeat and expuision of the worst and the most disreputable Government New South Wales has ever had," paid Mr. ...

    Article : 3,281 words
  12. BOMB THROWING.

    With amazing coolness and callousness, Gino Lucetti, while on trial before a special State Defence Tribunal at Rome, recounted his preparations for the attempt he made on Signor ...

    Article : 183 words
  13. WHEAT PRODUCTION.

    The production of winter wheat in the United States is estimated by the Department of Agriculture at 537,000,000 bushels—about 72 per cent. of the normal crop. ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. MELBOURNE FIRE.

    A fire which broke out early this morning in the store of Howard Smith, Ltd., shipowners, in North Wharf-road, Melbourne, caused damage estimated at more than £10,000. ...

    Article : 123 words
  15. ROTARY CONFERENCE.

    The correspondent of the Australian Press Association, reporting the Rotary Conference at Ostend, says: The attendance trophy, based on attendance and distance, has been awarded ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. MIGRATION.

    An appeal for closer unity, economically and sentimentally between Australia and the mother country was made by Mr. Oscar Thompson chairman of the Overseas Settlement ...

    Article : 513 words
  17. SERVICE MEN.

    The British Empire Service League discussed an invitation to send representatives to the conference of the International Federation of Servicemen at Luxembourg. ...

    Article : 162 words
  18. BILLIARDS.

    Smith has challenged Newman for a series of games with composition balls. Falkiner is anxious to play Newman in similar conditions. This suggests a move to abolish the ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN LOANS.

    It is understood that flotation of the Com monwealth loan on behalf of the States has been delayed, pending arrangements being made by the Loan Council. Victoria will ...

    Article : 50 words
  20. CITY CIVIC CENTRE.

    If the Government meets the wishes of the Church of England Synod respecting the new site for St. Andrew's Cathedral, the proposal will be revived to reserve the present ...

    Article : 265 words
  21. MARRIAGE IN ENGLAND.

    The marriage was secretly performed recently of Mr. Fred Barnes, music hall artist, and Miss Rose Tyson, daughter of Mr. James Tyson, pastoralist, of New South Wales. The ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. FRENCH COAL.

    The French embargo on coal comes into operation to-day. Viscount Crewe, the British Ambassador, as a last effort to secure annulment, consulted the Minister for Trade, who ...

    Article : 139 words
  23. TRAMS COLLIDE.

    Two electric trams collided at the corner of Ormond-road and Bendigo-avenue, Elwood, about 9 o'clock this morning, with a result that one motorman was seriously injured and ...

    Article : 124 words
  24. CREATION OF LIFE.

    Sir Oliver Lodge's prediction that protoplasm produced in the laboratory will after treatment show vitality has created considerable interest in scientific circles. ...

    Article : 170 words
  25. MR. LANG'S SPEECH.

    The Premier, Mr. J. T. Lang, was the principal guest at a social evening held under the auspices of the Sans Souci-Ramsgate branch of the Australian Labour party, which was ...

    Article : 596 words
  26. EMPIRE GOODS.

    The Empire Marketing Board is presenting a £100 challenge cup for the fluest display of Empire goods during the Advertising Exhibition week, from July 18 to 23. Thirty ...

    Article : 169 words
  27. COUNCIL ACCOUNTS.

    Fairfield Council was asked at its latest meeting by the Local Government Department if it desired to comment concerning statements made against the council in a letter ...

    Article : 205 words
  28. CRICKET ABROAD.

    In the match between the Australian cricketers and Southern Malaya to-day Australia declared at 302 for eight wickets (Woodful 64, Andrews not out 67, Bardsley 54). In its ...

    Article : 118 words
  29. SOUND WAVES.

    In his evidence yesterday before the Royal Commission on Wireless, Mr. E. T. Fisk, managing director of Amalgamated Wireless, gave an interesting example of the speed ...

    Article : 151 words
  30. WRECKED HOUSE.

    Detectives who are investigating the explosion which wrecked a two-story house at North Melbourne early yesterday morning, questioned a man at police headquarters this ...

    Article : 140 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    At a two-days' gathering of Anglo-Catholic clergy, representing every diocese in England, it was agreed unanimously that the revised Prayer Book was unacceptable in its present ...

    Article : 213 words
  32. RACEHORSE'S SUCCESS.

    A three-year-old racehorse, Pentire, whose life was saved through thyroid gland treatment, won the Markprico Handicap at Manchester to-day Mr. A. R. Cox, a ...

    Article : 145 words
  33. DERAILMENT.

    Passengers travelling to the city between [?] and 8.30 o'clock yesteiday morning arrived at their destinations about 30 minutes late. The delay was caused by the derailment of a brake ...

    Article : 103 words
  34. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    It was reported to-day that the Federal executive of the Seamen's Union bad suspended the Newcastle branch for having failed to rescind a rule passed after the coal ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. VALUER-GENERAL.

    The Executive Council has approved the appointment of Mr. G. H. Legge as Valuer-General in succession to Mr. E. J. Slevers, who retired. ...

    Article : 32 words
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