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  2. SAMOA.

    A radio message received by the Minister for External Affairs states that a tremendous storm, which struck Samoa on New Year's Day, did serious damage to the food supply of ...

    Article : 234 words
  3. 44-HOUR WEEK. POLICE FORCE.

    The Police Association of New South Wales has demanded that the Government shall bring members of the force within the scope of the 44-hour Week Act in accordance with ...

    Article : 388 words
  4. DENTAL BOARD.

    An official of the New South Wales Dental Board was suspended yesterday in consequence of a police report concerning the allegation that he had accepted £50 from a dental ...

    Article : 170 words
  5. GOLDEN GRAIN.

    For many weeks the wheat belts of Australia have presented scenes of activity which are witness to the golden harvest. The railway systems have been taxed with lines of ...

    Article : 754 words
  6. VON TIRPITZ.

    The "Daily Express" features an extraordinary special article from the pen of Admiral von Tirpitz. In this the writer declares that the duration of the war was the ...

    Article : 490 words
  7. GREECE. A Dictatorship.

    Reuter's correspondent at Athens says: The Premier (General Pangalos) has announced that henceforth he is assuming entire responsibility for the government of the ...

    Article : 230 words
  8. SPEEDWAY. Safety Questioned.

    Exports are to be asked to report fully in regard to the safety or otherwise of the Maroubra Speedway for motor car racing, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Lazzarini) being, of the ...

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  9. EARTHQUAKE.

    Two sharp shocks of earthquake were experienced at Wellington at 3.32 o'clock this afternoon. Though the shocks were of short duration they caused considerable alarm. ...

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  10. ABOLITION.

    The State Cabinet will to-day consider various aspects of the proposal for the abolition of the Legislative Council. In Government circles yesterday the view ...

    Article : 434 words
  11. WIDESPREAD RAIN. FLOODS PROBABLE.

    Further heavy rainstorms over Northern New South Wales during the week-end, following the large aggregate falls of the last few days, have caused tributaries of the ...

    Article : 461 words
  12. LORD ALLENBY.

    "It is one of the produest memories of my life to think of the brave Australians who fought with me," said Lord Allenby, who arrived at Fremantle to-night in the liner ...

    Article : 219 words
  13. COMPANY'S REPLY.

    The secretary of the Olympa Motor Speedway, Ltd. (Mr. J. T. Walton) referring last night to the Chief Secretary's statement, said that the contest committee of the Olympia ...

    Article : 242 words
  14. AVIATION.

    The recent tendency of aeroplane safety devices to turn the pilot into something in the nature of a mere machine-minder is exemplified in the newest Imperial Airways, ...

    Article : 295 words
  15. OPERATIONS OF ACT.

    Increased cost of production and the consequent benefits to Victorian industries at the expense of those of New South Wales are likely to result from the operation of the ...

    Article : 1,163 words
  16. MECHANIC'S CONDITION.

    According to a report received from the Coast Hospital yesterday, the condition of "William McCormack, the mechanic who was seriously injured in the accident at the ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The annual conference of the South African Labour party at Port Elizabeth was marked by heated and protracted recriminations mainly in regard to allegations of intrigue ...

    Article : 325 words
  18. LINESMEN KILLED.

    Daniel Roach and Douglas Taper, telegraph linesmen, were struck dead by lightning at Kangaroo Valley late yesterday afternoon. Four other linesmen, the remaining ...

    Article : 249 words
  19. THE ABATTOIRS.

    The Minister for Health (Mr. Cann) yesterday expressed the opinion that there should be a more rigorous inspection of meat slaughtered at the Homebush abattoirs. He added ...

    Article : 367 words
  20. COUNTRY REPORTS.

    ARMIDALE, Monday.—Exceptionally heavy rain fell in Armidale and its environs on Sunday afternoon, resulting in considerable damage to the roads of the municipality. Over ...

    Article : 215 words
  21. PRINCE CHARLES.

    The Roumanian Legation at London has been officially informed of Prince Charles's renunciation of the succession to the Throne of Roumania. It says that the position arose ...

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  22. HARBOUR BRIDGE.

    Considerable delay is being experienced in the construction of the North Shore Bridge as a result of a shortage of skilled granite stoenmasons and granite quarrymen at the ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. CAR OVERTURNS.

    Last night a sensational motor accident happened at the Kiewa River, near Bonegilla. A party of Hume Weir residents—Mr. and Mrs. T. Martin, T. Martin, junior, Mr. and ...

    Article : 184 words
  24. TRAGEDY AVERTED.

    Members of a picnic party had a sensational experience yesterday afternoon on Pomingalarna Station, when two girls and a young man had a narrow escape from drowning in ...

    Article : 210 words
  25. THIEVES CHASED.

    Awaking about 5.30 a.m. on Sunday, Albert E. Robson, of 67 Cromwell-street, Croydon, was surprised to see a man running from his room. He leaped from his bed and gave ...

    Article : 135 words
  26. A CLOUDBURST.

    A message from Bundaberg states that what is believed to have been a clodburst is reported from South Kolan. For couple of hours rain came down in torrents, and the ...

    Article : 134 words
  27. QUEEN MARGUERITA.

    A message from Rome announces the death of the Dowager Queen Margherita. [The Dowager Queen Margherita of Italy was born in Italy in 1851. She was a daughter ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. DEPORTATION.

    Since he assumed office just before the Christmas vacation, the new Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) has been busily engaged looking into the judgement of the High ...

    Article : 283 words
  29. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cann) said yesterday that he would lose no time in introducing the bill to provide for adult suffrage in local government ...

    Article : 108 words
  30. RUNAWAY ENGINE.

    A graphic description of the runaway railway engine and truck on the Blue Mountains on Saturday was given yesterday by an eyewitness, Mr. Charles Knott, who is the ...

    Article : 383 words
  31. SHIPPING DISPUTES.

    Three weeks ago, when the guarantors of the last agreement made by the Seamen's Union to abandon job control methods met the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' ...

    Article : 123 words
  32. DR. BARTOLO.

    A message from Malta says that Dr. Bartolo, who attended the Imperial Press Conference in Australia, was welcomed upon his return to Malta with an immense popular ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. THREE DROWNED.

    A man and a boy were drowned in the Murrumbidgee River at Balranald on Sunday evening, and a woman died soon afterwards from the effect of her immersion in the river. ...

    Article : 258 words
  34. CHINESE CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    A message from Peking says: The maritime Customs revenue collected last year amounted to 69,865,000 taels, an increase of 270,000 taels compared with 1924. At Shanghai the revenue ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. JAPANESE TRAINING SHIP.

    The captain and officers of the Japanese training ship Iwate were accorded a civic welcome to-day. The Mayor recalled the services rendered by the Japanese Navy during ...

    Article : 178 words
  36. LAWN TENNIS.

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  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Bishop of Rockhampton (the Right Rev. P. C. T. Crick) preached at Sandringham to-day before King George, Queen Mary, Queen Maud of Norway, and other Royalties. ...

    Article : 203 words
  38. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    There was a surplus of £1,250,000 in the Custom a revenue of the Commonwealth for the first six months of the financial year. In his Budget speech, the Federal Treasurer ...

    Article : 144 words
  39. DUTIABLE GOODS.

    Seventy-three cheroots, sent from Italy by a woman as a Christmas present to her husband, caused the appearance at the City Court on Monday of Antonio Bonetti, an Italian ...

    Article : 182 words
  40. DEATH OF MR. G. H. MAIR.

    The death is announced, in his 30th year, of Mr. George Herbert Mair, Assistant Director of the League of Nations Secretariat since 1919. Mr. Mair, after a brilliant career at ...

    Article : 111 words
  41. JOCKEY KILLED.

    At the Alpha races at Rockhampton on Saturday, Lady Missile fell, and the rider (Harry Weir) received such injuries that he died in a few hours. The accident was due ...

    Article : 45 words
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