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  2. THE DERBY. Wonderful Manfred

    What looked like a record crowd saw Mr. Ben Chaffey's colt Manfred win the Victoria Derby yesterday afternoon, in record time, if a great army of racing people from all ...

    Article : 526 words
  3. GOODS TRAIN.

    The bogle of the engine attached to a special goods train, bound from Enfield to Darling Harbour, jumped off the rails near Lewisham at about 1 o'clock on Saturday ...

    Article : 255 words
  4. PARLIAMENT.

    A further challenge to the Government against the extreme legislation is expected to come from the Legislative Council this week. There is considerable speculation in political ...

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  5. THE STRIKE. FARMERS FAIL

    A message from Bowen says:— An attempt to coal the Port Hardy was frustrated on Saturday. Farmers to the number of 250 arrived from ...

    Article : 441 words
  6. MIGRANTS.

    Princess Louise and the Under-Secretary for the Dominions (the Earl of Clarendon) attended a farewell at the Salvation Hall to 90 boys embarking for Australia—the largest ...

    Article : 446 words
  7. DAMASCUS.

    The French Government has directed General Sarrail to come to Paris to report on the recent bombardment of Damascus. It is practically certain that General ...

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  8. CANADA.

    Additional election returns show the strength of parties to be:— Conservatives.................. 120 Liberals....................... 91 ...

    Article : 279 words
  9. WEMBLEY. Closing Scenes.

    Wembley, the greatest of all exhibitions, definitely ended yesterday. Despite a heavy fog, there was a crowd waiting at the turnstiles before 8 a.m., anxious to be present at ...

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  10. MR. NELSON.

    Further details received of Mr. Nelson's adventure in Central Australia show that his tracks zig-zagged about the bush in a hopeless fashion. This proved his salvation, for it ...

    Article : 155 words
  11. FRENCH FINANCE.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Morning Post" says:— M. Painleve's Cabinet is no sooner complete than the former Minister for Finance ...

    Article : 218 words
  12. STRIKERS' THREATS.

    At a largely attended meeting of strikers in the Domain this afternoon the acting State secretary of the Seamen's Union (Mr. Carrigan) declared that the Brisbane Tug ...

    Article : 273 words
  13. MOTOR SHIPS.

    The monthly newspaper, "The Motor Ship," suggests that in a few years there will be so many motor vessels afloat that they will influence the freight market, owing to lower ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. BROADCASTING.

    "The main purpose of the station will he to educate and guide the workers towards the fulfilment of the common objective of the workers the world over—the ...

    Article : 518 words
  15. THE RACING.

    Early arrival on the course on Saturday found the bookmakers operating on the Cantala Stakes and the Melbourne Cup; but practically no business was recorded on the ...

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  16. RAW MATERIALS.

    Foreign monopolists of raw materials essential to American industry were warned by the Secretary of Commerce (Mr. H. C. Hoover) in a speech at Erie (Pennsylvania) ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. FASCISTI.

    Speaking at the Socialist Hall to-night, Mr. Charles O'Neill, chairman of the Oversea Strike Committee, said that one of the most important aspects of the industrial situation ...

    Article : 359 words
  18. BALKANS DISPUTE.

    The sitting at Paris of the Council of the League of Nations ended to-day with the receipt of a telegram from the Allied Military Attaches on the Graceo-Bulgarian border, ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. STEAMERS LEAVE MELBOURNE.

    Manned by a volunteer crew, the steamer Tasmania left Melbourne [?]y this morning for Sydney and Brisbane. The liner Port Campbell sailed for Sydney ...

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  20. PRIME MINISTERS.

    Illuminating glimpses of a Prime Minister's financial rewards are afforded in an article by Mr. Ramsay MacDonald in "English Life." "One cannot live in Downing-street," he ...

    Article : 167 words
  21. THE NEW UNION.

    It is believed that as soon as the new union is placed on a sound basis by Mr. Walsh the strike will be declared off, and that the strikers will return to England to launch ...

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  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A Northern Ireland loan of £2,000,000, bearing interest at 4½ per cent., issued at 93, and maturing 1945-75, has been underwritten. Dr. Nanson, the celebrated Arctic ...

    Article : 702 words
  23. LOSS OF WHEAT SHIP.

    The barque Hamburg (1741 tons), 150 days out with a cargo of wheat from Melbourne to Cork, went aground in Dublin Bay. A lifeboat rescued the crew of 45.—Reuter. ...

    Article : 127 words
  24. THE ENTON SAILS.

    Despite the strikers and the refusal to convey the pilot to the steamer, the motor ship Enton got away on Saturday. ...

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  25. TENNIS PLAYERS.

    "I think the women's team succeeded in keeping Australia's name on the map of the tennis world," said Mrs. Harper yesterday on the arrival of the R.M.S. Tahiti from San ...

    Article : 418 words
  26. MR. BRUCE'S MESSAGE.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, has sent the following cablegram to the High Commissioner, Sir Joseph Cook:— "On the occasion of the closing of Wembley ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. PORTRAIT OF KING.

    The "Morning Post" interviewed Mr. Charles Sims, R.A., the painter of a much-discussed portrait of King George, on his return from the United States. Mr. Sims said: "My ...

    Article : 175 words
  28. TEST CRICKET.

    Speaking at Banstead last night Mr. P. F. Warner said that he was optimistic about England's chance against the Australians in 1926. In Hobbs England had a master ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. FASCISM.

    Home to-day saw the climax of three days' celebrations in a Fascist march on the capital. It was an impressive spectacle. Two hundred aeroplanes circled the city from an ...

    Article : 209 words
  30. FARM TRAGEDY.

    Expressing fears for her husband's health, Mrs. Saxby Cawthorne, wife of a farmer at Sandford Village, about 16 miles from Hobart, on Friday night called upon a neighbour and ...

    Article : 167 words
  31. SPORT ABROAD.

    In the second round of the women's doubles at the open hard-courts tournament at Cromer, Mdlle. Lenglen (playing with an injured wrist) and Mrs. Lambert Chambers ...

    Article : 337 words
  32. WAR PHRASE DENIED

    Mr. Arthur Ponsonby, who was Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office in the MacDonald Administration, declares that the former Kaiter's supposed remark of a ...

    Article : 157 words
  33. YACHT LOST.

    Two occupants of the 24ft auxiliary yacht. O.E., had an exciting adventure off South Head yesterday morning, when in a big swell their craft missed stays and was driven on to South ...

    Article : 210 words
  34. MR. TOM WALSH.

    Responsible officials in Sydney during the week-end confirmed the report that Mr. Tom Walsh had been offered the position of general president of the proposed new union of ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. AMERICAN SURGEONS.

    The honorary fellowship of the American College of Surgeons has been conferred upon Lord Dawson (consultant to King George V.), Dr. William Blair Bell (Liverpool), Sir ...

    Article : 97 words
  36. HANDBAG SNATCHED.

    A daring theft by a bag-snatcher, in the city has been reported to the police by Miss Dulcie M. Starkey, of Brady-street, Croydon. Miss Starkey stated that at about 4 o'clock ...

    Article : 123 words
  37. DE PINEDO.

    Wing-Commander de Pinedo, on his return flight to Rome, arrived here at 12.20 p.m. to-day. He will leave for Bhawalpur to-morrow morning. ...

    Article : 64 words
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