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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Mildura Pipers' Band, which left Mildura early on Sunday morning, has arrived here after being delayed by mechanical troubles. The motor lorry broke down ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. SIX DAYS' RACE.

    The riders in the Six Days' Race at the Sports Ground provided more excitement yesterday morning, when several attempts to gain laps culminated in success for Hammond and Moody about midday, while ...

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  4. MEMBERS OF THE 1926 AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    J. RYDER (Vic). W. H. PONSFORD (Vic.,. T. J. E. ANDREWS (N.S.W.). W. A. OLDFIELD (N.S.W.). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
  5. SHEFFIELD SHIELD

    A feature of the match between Victoria and New South Wales, which entered upon its fourth day at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, was the fine ninth-wicket partnership ...

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  6. BENEFICIAL RAIN.

    Good rains, heavy in parts, were experienced over practically the whole of the northeastern half of New South Wales yesterday. The most beneficial falls were received on the ...

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  7. GIFT CHURCH OPENED.

    A new Presbyterian Church at Wentworth-street was opened this afternoon by Mrs. James Leslie, and it was dedicated by the Moderator of the Assembly before a large ...

    Article : 69 words
  8. ALLEGED THEFT OF MONEY.

    At the Police Court, Frederick Brown, of Coraki, was charged with having stolen £10, the property of Harold Joseph, solicitor's clerk, of Sydney, and with having had in his ...

    Article : 386 words
  9. SPIT BRIDGE.

    The Spit Bridge, over Middle Harbour, having been open for traffic for twelve months, the traffic returns for that period were made available yesterday. During the period from ...

    Article : 241 words
  10. A PEER'S MISSION.

    Lord John Hampden Hobart, the only son of the Earl of Buckinghamshire, arrived in Melbourne to-day by the C, and D. liner Port Albany, on his way to Queensland, where be ...

    Article : 149 words
  11. MALTESE DEFENDED.

    On October 16 "The Times" of Malta published an article on Maltese migration to Australia, in which criticism concerning the suitability of the Maltese as settlers was ...

    Article : 199 words
  12. SNAKE IN CHURCH.

    During the service at St. Columba's Presbyterian Church he Cottesloe on Sunday a brown snake, about 4ft long, entered the side door, apparently attracted by the music, ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. RIGO OPERA COMPANY.

    A meeting of the supporters of the Rigo Opera Company, now producing "The Barber of Seville" at the Hippodrome, was held at Nicholson's yesterday public support for this ...

    Article : 170 words
  14. FIRE IN OIL FACTORY.

    The overheating of a boiler of oil at Docker and CO.'s varnish factory, Macauley-street, Alexandria, shortly after noon yesterday, caused and outbreak of fire. The employees ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. MELBOURNE ROBBERS.

    After three weeks' searching, the police to-day located portion of a valuable stock of dresses and millinery, valued at nearly £1000, in a lodging-house at St. Kilda. With it they ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. UPPER HOUSE.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) returned to the attack yesterday against the Legislative Council, and complained of the manner in which that House, before being swamped, had treated ...

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  17. STEAMER DELAYED.

    The steamer Manuka was held up at Dunedin to-night owing to a shortage in the crew. Two ordinary seamen signed off during the day, and the company's ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. DOMAIN SPEECH.

    At the Central Summons Court yesterday Trevor May, a tram conductor, was charged with having used unseemly language, calculated to inflame the minds of the hearers, ...

    Article : 258 words
  19. WYONG PARK RACES.

    Following are the weights for the Wyong Park Cup meeting to be held on Friday and Saturday:- FIRST DAY. Opening Handicap, 4[?]f.—Maldorus. 9-4; Lornette, 9; ...

    Article : 426 words
  20. VISITING SEAMEN.

    In accordance with a gracious custom of many years standing, the Catholic Sailors' Welfare Branch of the Catholic Women's Association, in conjunction with the Catholic ...

    Article : 241 words
  21. JUNCTION NORTH MINE.

    Underground operations at the Junction North mine were suspended this morning at about 10 o'clock, owing to a dispute between the management and several parties of miners. ...

    Article : 130 words
  22. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE—Arr: Dec. 30, Broadway, s, from Melbourne; Carina, s, from Newport; Hallgrim, s, from San Francisco. Dep: Dec. 30, Dimboola, s, and Gotha, s, for eastern States; Janus, s, for Indian ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  24. TRAFFIC PUNTS.

    In a protest against the decision of the Sydney Ferries, Ltd., to make all seasonticket holders pay on vehicle punts (the driver excepted), the secretary ...

    Article : 244 words
  25. BREAD DELIVERY.

    The Master Bakers' Association notifies that a double supply of bread will be delivered to-day. There will be no delivery on New Year's Day, but there will be the usual ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. A FATAL MISTAKE.

    After spending Christmas Day and Boxing Day in Wanganui, two farm hands, William Davis and Thomas McGulre, were suffering from the after-effects of liquor, and looked ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 words
  28. NORTH BONDI SURF CARNIVAL.

    The members of the North Bondi Surf Life-saving Club will hold a surf carnival on the North Bondi beach on Saturday, the programme commencing at 2.30 p.m. with the grand parade and march past of ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. VICTORIAN CRICKET.

    An interesting statement bearing upon the future development of cricket in Victoria was made by the chairman of the executive committee of the Victorian Cricket ...

    Article : 119 words
  30. GOVERNMENT SAVINGS BANK MANAGERS.

    MR C. S. GILLHAM, who has been appointed manager of the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales, in succession to Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  31. "MR. LANG'S SLAVES."

    Sir,—In your issue of yesterday Mr. Bavin is credited with having stated that the new Councillors are Mr. Lang's slaves, pledged not to exercise their intelligence or sense of ...

    Article : 309 words
  32. ELECTROLYTIC ZINC COMPANY.

    A message from Zeehan (Tas.) states that the Electrolytic Zinc Company has acquired the Tasmanian Metals' Extraction Plant at Roseberry. The deputy general manager of ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. MOTORIST KILLED.

    As he was riding in a motor car with five other passengers along the Point Nepeanroad. Seaford last night. Edward Murphy, of Carlton was killed instantly, following a ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. ACCIDENT ENDS FATALLY.

    William Wallace, aged 45, who was injured in a motor accident yesterday and taken to the hospital, wandered out of that institution during the dav. He was picked up as ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Leave it to Jane." 8. Criterion Theatre: "Secrets," 8. Theatre Royal [?] 'Katja," 8 Grand Opera House: "Cinderella," 2. 8. ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    Samuel Steels, a railway guard, [?] Silver-street, Marrickville, was run down by an engine at the goodsyard at Hurstville early this morning and killed. He was engaged in ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. DROWNING ACCIDENT.

    Charles Tanner, aged [?]. an employee [?] D. and J. Fowler, was drowned while swimming in the Murray River, near Mandurah, yesterday. He was camping with friends, ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND TRADE.

    During the eleven months ended November 30, exports from New Zealand were valued at £60,648,784. Including £43,638,469 to British countries, and £7,010,315 to foreign countries. ...

    Article : 55 words
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