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  2. GENERAL RAIN.

    Over an extensive area of New South Wales good rains have been experienced, and few districts have failed to receive material [?]fits. The rain has not yet ended, and Mr. ...

    Article : 489 words
  3. BROKEN HILL.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Baddeley) was advised yesterday morning that, as the result of a heavy thunderstorm at Broken Hill, the water in the Umberumberka reservoir had ...

    Article : 246 words
  4. KURING-GAI.

    The movement for the separation of Roseville, Lindfield, and Killara from Kuring-gai Shire and the formation of the suburbs mentioned into a new municipality, has been ...

    Article : 577 words
  5. THE EXCLUSION OF GERMANY.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. Bruce expressed regret at the result of the negotiations at Geneva. It would, he said, have been fatal for the Council of the League to extend the number of permanent seats beyond ...

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  6. ABANDONED.

    The Federal Steam Navigation Company's steamer Pap[?]roa has been abandoned in midocean, owing to a serious fire, which broke out in No. 2 hold. The passengers and crew of ...

    Article : 211 words
  7. AVIATION.

    Mr. Alan Cobham, the eminent British airman, is leaving in a month on a quick flight to Melbourne and back. [?]IR FORCE [?]ROSS. ...

    Article : 185 words
  8. PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Lords, Lord Burnham asked if the Ministry would create a select committee to report on Australian compulsory voting. He remarked that Britain was in ...

    Article : 348 words
  9. SOCIAL INSURANCE

    The Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. L. C. Amery) presented to Parliament the report of the inter-departmental committee appointed to consider the effect of schemes ...

    Article : 655 words
  10. HUGE INTAKE.

    In an official Statement, this morning, Mr. A. J. Trig[?], manager of the Broken Hill water supply said that the rise in the Umberumberka reservoir was 20ft 11in, giving ...

    Article : 204 words
  11. BRITISH TRADE.

    A conference promoted by the Association of British Chambers of Commerce, and attended by 250 representatives of British and Australian firms, unanimously urged the ...

    Article : 190 words
  12. THE LAST PHASE.

    The sitting of the League of Nations Assembly to receive the report of the Council, that it had not reached unanimity on the admission of formally to a permanent seat on ...

    Article : 1,031 words
  13. ECONOMY BILL.

    Mr. Lloyd George, speaking on the Economy Bill, twitted Mr. Churchill with desperately searching for another sixpence. The Ministry had got three-farthings from Italy, and ...

    Article : 160 words
  14. YESTERDAY'S REPORTS.

    Country [?]orrespondents reported yesterday as follow:- BATHURST.—Owing to the flooding of the railway line a passenger train from Sydney ...

    Article : 628 words
  15. TRAM DERAILED.

    Tram traffic between the city and western suburbs was seriously disorganised during yesterday afternoon as a result of a series of derailments and mishaps to a tram in ...

    Article : 492 words
  16. CHINA'S REPLY.

    The Foreign Office at Pekin has replied to the Powers' ultimatum. The reply is considered satisfactory. The threatened action will, therefore, not be taken. ...

    Article : 268 words
  17. SHARK FATALITY.

    What is believed to be the first fatality caused by sharks in the waters in the vicinity of Adelaide occurred this afternoon at [?]ighton. The victim was Mrs. Primrose ...

    Article : 194 words
  18. SECESSION.

    "The present generation will see the separation of three maritime provinces from the rest of Canada." Major Daniel Owen, K.C., of Anna[?]olis. Nova Scotia, a member of the ...

    Article : 233 words
  19. STEAMER ON FIRE.

    At Wallaroo this afternoon a fire broke out in the coal bunkers of the steamer Framlington Court, which was alongside the jetty laden with 7000 bags of wheat and all ready ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. DOMINION ART.

    The King and Queen paid a surprise visit to the Dominions' Art Exhibition this morning. They were keenly interested in the exhibition, recalling, in the course of their ...

    Article : 123 words
  21. PROSPERITY.

    The Federal Reserve Board publishes to-day a survey of current financial and industrial developments. In this the United States is pictured as enjoying an era of almost ...

    Article : 262 words
  22. MEAT WAR.

    The "Daily Express" says: A commercial warfare is being waged between the British and American companies engaged in the South American meat trade. The breakdown in ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. IN THE WEST.

    Men and officials working water trains on the Menindie railway spent a trying time on Thursday night. The train left Broken Hill on Tuesday with three engines, two being ...

    Article : 229 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It is announced in London that the operation of laying the first cable of "loaded" type between Cocos and Fremantle, 1800 na[?]tional miles, was completed on March 15. The higher ...

    Article : 495 words
  25. KATOOMBA WATER SUPPLY.

    The town clerk of Katoomba (Mr. Ayling) stated last night that good rainfalls had been experienced during the past two days on the catchment area of the Katoomba water ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. CANCER RESEARCH.

    Dr. Mitchell, senior surgeon at the Liverpool Cancer Hospital, declared at a meeting: "I believe we are on the eve of a great discovery in cancer research that will bring ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. A TURF HERO.

    Duke Alwyne, a 1[?]-years-old black goldings, by St. Alwyne—Countess Aberdeen, who holds the record for the Newcastle Cup, 2m 19[?]s, and who is the only horse to win the event ...

    Article : 152 words
  28. VICTORIAN PROSPECTS.

    The Commonwealth Meteorologist (Mr. W. H[?]nt) said to-day that the prospects of rain in Victoria are more promising than they have been for some weeks. He said that rain ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. ST. PATRICK'S DAY.

    St. Patrick's Day was celebrated in London by a banquet at the Irish Club, at which the Prince of Wales was the principal guest. There was also a banquet at the Four Provinces of ...

    Article : 149 words
  30. WAR FOR MARKETS.

    "The next world war," Sir Esme Howard, the British Ambassador at Washington, told the Chicago Association of Commerce on Wednesday [?]ill be a struggle for markets ...

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  31. QUEENSLAND RAIN.

    Rain during the 24 hours ended at [?] a.m. was not so heavy or widespread as during the previous day. Showers fell at [?]ed places in all coastal divisions, the chief registrations ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. COASTAL SHIPS.

    The transport unions yesterday despatched a requisition to the coastal shipowners asking for a conference to discuss settlement proposals. The communication bore the ...

    Article : 235 words
  33. WOMAN BURNT TO DEATH.

    A distressing fatality occurred at Coolangatta last night, when Mrs. R. B. Dixon, wife of the postmaster at [?]leigh, was fatally burned [?] a house, which she had been ...

    Article : 209 words
  34. DEATHS AT SEA.

    Two adults and one child died on the Ormonde during the trip from London to Sydney, which she concluded yesterday. Two of them were ladies, one 6[?] years of age, and ...

    Article : 153 words
  35. DAVIS CUP.

    It is announced from Washington that the draw for the first round of the Davis Cup is paired as follows:- European zone: Argentina v Hungary, Spain ...

    Article : 102 words
  36. THE BOAT RACE.

    The Oxford University crew had a second trial over the Putney to Mortlake course this afternoon, and negotiated the distance in 1[?]m 7s. In its first trial it recorded 18m 57s. ...

    Article : 59 words
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