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  2. SHEFFIELD SHIELD

    When play was resumed on the Melbourne Cricket Ground this morning, Victoria was in a very had position", having l[?] four wickets for 63, and 292 runs were needed to avoid an ...

    Article : 506 words
  3. NEW YEAR'S EVE.

    New Year's Eve is always a cheery time in Sydney. There were days, indeed, when the cheeriness took such alarmingly violent forms that the wisest reveller was he who revelled ...

    Article : 772 words
  4. FIVE-DAY WEEK.

    The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Baddeley) announced yesterday that a fiveday week of 44 hours would be worked in certain departments of the railway and ...

    Article : 110 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    British cricket experts are unanimously of the opinion that the Australian team is a powerful batting side; but they express doubts respecting the bowlers. Hobbs thinks that England has an equal chance of victory in the ...

    Article : 175 words
  6. SYNTHETIC WOOL.

    The "Morning Post" saya: Two manufacturing concerns connected with synthetic wool have been financed mainly by British capital, though one is situated in Italy and is ...

    Article : 238 words
  7. AUSTRALIA.

    The report of Mr. R. W. Dalton (British Trade Commissioner to Australia to the Board of Trade and formerly the holder of a like position in Canada) makes several ...

    Article : 722 words
  8. PREFERENCE.

    A New Year message signed by Lord Hunsdon, chairman of the newly formed Empire Industries Association, Mr. Ben Morgan, Chairman of the British Empire Producers' ...

    Article : 233 words
  9. DELAYED.

    The sailings of two liners of the Onion Steam Ship Company wera delayed by several Hours yesterday by the action of seamen and firemen in absenting themselves from ...

    Article : 292 words
  10. STRONG CRITICISM.

    Although the Australian selection committee —Messrs. H. L. Collins, J. Ryder, and C. Hill— has been complimented on the result of its early deliberations, the omission of C. E. ...

    Article : 998 words
  11. BRITISH OPINION.

    The newspapers make the selections for the Australian team's tour of England the feature of the day's news. Photographs of the players are published, and experts analyse the ...

    Article : 1,303 words
  12. LIGHT AND MOTION.

    Addressing the Convention at Kansas City of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Dr. Charles St. Johu, referring to Dr. Miller's claim to have detected the ...

    Article : 367 words
  13. RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS.

    The report of the Rhodes Trust for the academic year 1924-25 states that during the year 63 Rhodes scholars took up scholarships for the first time, and that 185 scholars were ...

    Article : 161 words
  14. SOUTH AFRICA.

    In a speech at Port Elizabeth the Minister for Labour declared that the Government was going to tackle the Asiatic problem and "see that we in South Africa are ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. A SERUM.

    What is claimed to be a now efficacious serum for tuberculosis has been discovered by Dr. E. Henty Smallpage, of Macquariostreet. ...

    Article : 455 words
  16. VICTORIAN TEAM.

    The team to represent Victoria against South Australia in the match which commences in Melbourne to-morrow was selected to-day. Mayne, Hartopf, Tarrant, and ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. INTERSTATE CONFERENCE.

    Representatives of the Victorian. New South Wales, and South Australian crickwet associations to-day continued the discussions on the arrangements for Sheffield [?] ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. THE MANUKA.

    A fire was discovered about 10 o'clock last night on the steamer Manuka, whicb ia held up at Dunedin owing to a shortage in the crew. It was found that the Are had a firm ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. WILD WEATHER.

    During the past few days meadows and fields have been transformed into sheets of water. Ten million tons of rain fell in London in an hour, accompanied by a wild ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. THE COUNCILS.

    Great Indignation is expressed generally by the members of municipal councils throughout the metropolitan are at the decision of the State Cabinet to dissolve the existing ...

    Article : 680 words
  21. BRITISH SEAMEN.

    The president of the National Sailors' and Firemen's Union (Mr. J. Havelock Wilson) ridicules a report from Australia, of optimistic anticipations regarding the proposed ...

    Article : 239 words
  22. LABOUR YEAR.

    Prospects are bright for a prolonged period of industrial peace during the new year. At the present time a state of industrial calm prevails among the unions. ...

    Article : 284 words
  23. MURDER IN CHINA.

    General Hsu Shu-tseng ("Little" Hsu) was murdered last night. He was ah ardent supporter of the President (Marshal Tuan Chi-[?]l). After reporting to the latter regarding his ...

    Article : 146 words
  24. FIRE STATION.

    Last night a fire occurred at Narrandera Fire Station, and destroyed the greater portion of the building. The station was a weatherboard building, consisting of an engine-room and ...

    Article : 152 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Bertram Mackennal, the eminent sculptor, sails by the Otranto, He proposes to work in Australia for a year or more. The Bishop of Rockhampton, in 20 minutes' ...

    Article : 419 words
  26. MARELLA RETURNS.

    The steamer Marella of the Burns, Philp line, arrived at Sydney from Singapore yesterday, after having been delayed for about six weeks as a result of a collision with the ...

    Article : 237 words
  27. MINISTER'S INQUIRIES.

    The Federal Minister for Health (Sir Novilla Howse), in a statement to-night regarding the discovery, said that he was still in communication with Dr. Smallpage, but had yet no ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. FRANCE'S WARS.

    According to the newspapers, the Premier (M. Br[?]) is informing Captain Gordon Canning, the self-styled peace envoy of Abdel Krim, and "Moroccan correspondent of the ...

    Article : 297 words
  29. BREWARRINA CRIME.

    Arising out of the murder of Bobb[?] Burns, a half-caste boy, at Brewarrina, on Boxing Day, the search for Charles McDonald, a[?] aboriginal, is being continued. ...

    Article : 200 words
  30. SPECIAL CITY FORECAST.

    The following special city forecast for today was issued at 9 o'clock last night by the State Meteorologist (Mr. D. J. Mares):- "Chiefly cloudy and suliry, with thunder and ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. WOMAN INJURED.

    A motor car which wan travelling along Liverpool-road, North Bankstown, about 2.30 a.m. yesterday, crashed into a telephone pole, and was considerably damaged, Mrs. E. ...

    Article : 130 words
  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN COMMENT.

    Although gratification has been expressed al the inclusion of Grimmett in the twelve certainties, there is considerable disappointment that no mention has been made of either ...

    Article : 142 words
  33. DR. HOGG.

    The appointment of Dr. C. A. Hogg as Inspector-General of Mental Hospitals was gazetted yesterday. Dr. Ho[?] is the superintendent of the ...

    Article : 34 words
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