The last days of the Pan-Pacific Congress were devoted to Journeys in Kiushiu, the southern island of Japan Here the climate is much warmer than in the other islands, so that ...
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Article : 187 wordsThe construction of the harbour bridge is proceeding expeditiously, and it is expected that it will be completed within the contract time of six years. ...
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Article : 594 wordsWith five wickets in band and a lead of 696 runs, Victoria is in an unassailable position in the return Sheffield Shield match against South Australia. ...
Article : 988 wordsIn a statement to the newspapers reviewing the events of 1926. the French Foreign, Minister (M. Brland) said that the principal merit of the Locarno Pact was that it had ...
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Article : 237 wordsThree hundred citizens of the United States who are on a world cruise will arrive in Sydney on Friday They are travelling on the luxurious Cunard liner Carinthia, of 20,277 tons ...
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Article : 413 wordsA special meeting of the Sydney branch of the Australian Seamen's Union was held yesterday to consider the refusal of the former general secretary (Mr. W. Raeburn) to ...
Article : 397 wordsSenator Burton K. Wheeler (Montana) today introduced in the Senate a resolution asking for the immediate withdrawal of United States marines and warships from Nicaragua, ...
Article : 244 wordsThe two visiting Japanese swimmers gave exhibitions at tho Ocean Baths, Newcastle, last night, and both recorded excellent times. ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Duke of York will spend to-morrow shooting nt Windsor. Among the first consignments from the Manchester Dotks in the New Year were six ...
Article : 267 wordsUnless the Sheffield Shield match between Victoria and South Australia concludes to-day —this does not appear at all likely—the commencement of the match between South ...
Article : 144 wordsEach month the Customs and excise revenue continues to show a substantial increase. The estimate for the six months ended December 31 was £21,000,000, and the receipts were ...
Article : 142 wordsThe third Empire air liner, aboard which are the Secretary of State for Air (Sir Samuel Hoare) and party, arrived at Bushire to-day. (British Official Wireless.) ...
Article : 193 wordsDuring 1926 about 20,000 additional motor vehicles, exclusive of cycles, were registered in Victoria, the number now in use being 97,000. ...
Article : 27 wordsAccording to a member of the Second Victorian cricket eleven, it is doubtful whether W. M. Woodfull will play in the return match against New South Wales. Woodfull, he said. ...
Article : 89 wordsIn an address at the Educational Conference to-day, Professor B. W. MacBride, professor of zoology at the Imperial College of Surgeons, South Kensington, said that Britain ...
Article : 173 wordsThe English wore ready to tako Mr. Bruce to their hearts and keep him there, and everyone in Britain realised that his personality shone above all else at the Imperial ...
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Article : 376 wordsThe Sydney branch of the Royal Mint, after an existence of 71 years, has been definitely closed, and the Union Jack, which had been flown daily over the historic institution, was ...
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Article : 111 wordsDuring the first four days' running of the city railway (December 20-23) an official return was kept of the traffic, but after that it was discontinued owing to the labour and ...
Article : 200 wordsThe "Daily Express" says:—Orders amounting to millions sterling have been placed in the hoavy trades in the Birmingham district since the New Year. Business men believe ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 5 Jan 1927, Page 13
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