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  2. BIG SCORING.

    In fine weather at Melbourne and Adelaide yesterday the batsmen completely heat the bowlers. For Victoria against Queensland Ponsford ...

    Article : 108 words
  3. RED MENACE.

    At a meeting of the Bathurst Labour League, the president (Mr. J. Shute) reported having withdrawn from the Macquarie District Labour Assembly as a protest against the ...

    Article : 210 words
  4. UNDERGROUND.

    Few people have any idea of the work that is going on underground in connection with the Harbour Bridge approaches and the extension of the City Railway. The work ...

    Article : 613 words
  5. CITY COMMISSION.

    The State Cabinet yesterday confirmed the appointment of two members of the City Council Commission, namely, Messrs. John Garlick (President of the Main Roads Board) and ...

    Article : 258 words
  6. METAL TRADES.

    About 20,000 employees in the metal trades industry have received a week's notice terminating their employment on Friday next. Practically all the men, however, will be ...

    Article : 339 words
  7. REJECTED. The Prayer Book.

    yesterdAy the House of Lords adopted by a large majority a motion that the revised prayer book measure should be presented for the Royal assent, but to-day the Commons ...

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  8. HORRORS OF WAR.

    While the Shanghai Soviet authorities are apparently accepting quietly the dictum from the Nationalist Government ordering their withdrawal from China other cities have been ...

    Article : 422 words
  9. GREYHOUND RACING.

    Remarkable scenes accompanied a protest made to the City of London Corporation against greyhound racing at the Crystal Palace, as a result of which the corporation ...

    Article : 167 words
  10. MATCH AT ADELAIDE.

    New South Wales has lost seven wickets for 400 runs in the Sheffield Shield match against South Australia commenced here to-day. It is not by any means a safe total, but in the ...

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  11. AUSTRALIAN LOANS.

    The financial editor of the "Daily Herald" writes:—Hopes of a reduction in the bank rate early in the new year will be checked by the New South Wales loan. Australia ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. SLEEPWALKER.

    In his sleep a Duntroon student named V. E. Hancock leaped from the Melbourne-Adelaid express last night when it was travelling at 30 miles an hour. Soon after the train had ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. PLAGUE SUSPECTED.

    The Chief Quarantine Officer for Queensland (Dr. Elkington) when questioned to-day concerning the quarantining at Townsville of the steamer Roseric, from Mexico, said that ...

    Article : 190 words
  14. MR. BAVIN'S REPLY.

    Yesterday the Premier (Mr. Bavin) stated that he did no think that the criticism of the "Daily Herald" represented the best financial opinion in London. "We regret the ...

    Article : 165 words
  15. PARKING CARS.

    One of the first parking stations in Australia on a scale resembling the buildings which have been erected in American and Continental cities is just nearing completion in Sydney. ...

    Article : 238 words
  16. SAMOAN REPORT.

    Replying to the "Sydney Morning Herald's" comments regarding the Samoan Commission's report, the New Zealand "Herald" says that the suggestion that Sir George Richardson, ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. ORDER BEING RESTORED.

    Advice has been received by Mr. Bruce that the semi-independent moderate Nationalist Government previously in power in Canton has recovered control. The Government was ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. THE FASCIST REGIME.

    Signor Mussolini in a statement regarding Italy's tranquillity says:—"The evident innocuousness of the surviving anti-fascist remnants enables the regime to give further ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. MEAT INDUSTRY.

    "Unless our production increases, Australia will cease exporting beef in eight years and mutton in 10 years," said Mr. Angliss, M.L.C., before the Royal Commission on the Federal ...

    Article : 262 words
  20. DISCOVERIES AT UR.

    Many gold relies are among the discoveries at Ur of the Chaldees according to a report by the joint expedition of the British Museum and the Pennsylvania University, which is ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. STATE POLITICS.

    The preparation has already begun of bills which will be submitted at the next session of the State Parliament. The programme will include measures ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. JUVENILE LABOUR.

    The Ministry for Labour has circularised local education authorities stating that as a result of the low birthrate during the war, oil computed that the number of occupied ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. PRESENT FASHIONS.

    The prevailing fashion of short frocks and short hair was defended, from the point of view of health, by the Minister for Health (Dr. Arthur) in an address at the ...

    Article : 410 words
  24. INDUSTRIAL COURT.

    The first meeting of the newly reconstituted Industrial Commission, comprising Mr. Justice Piddington, president, Mr. Justice Street, and Mr. Justice Cantor, took place in No. 1 ...

    Article : 415 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Parliament will be prorogued on December 22, and will reopen on January 7. The King has approved the appointment of Mr. John McNeill, a former Speaker of the ...

    Article : 729 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    The National Dairy Council to-day formally applied to the Minister for Customs (Mr. Euler) asking for imposition of the antidumping duty upon 40,000lb of butter which ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. ALLEGED LOBBYING.

    Referring to Federal members' denials of lobbying during the debate on the Tariff, the State Minister for Works (Mr. A. McCalium) stated to-day that while he was at Canberra ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. SEARCH FOR GOLD.

    A definite attempt to discover further goldbearing ore deposits in Australia is to be carried out next year. Professor Sir T. W. Edgeworth David, who ...

    Article : 546 words
  29. PARLIAMENTARIANS.

    Presiding at the annual meeting of the Empire Parliamentary Association, the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) announced that a delegation similar to that which visited ...

    Article : 194 words
  30. FOUND AT MIDNIGHT.

    The wireless patrol, under Sergeant O'Brien, arrested a man at 12.30 o'clock this morning, in the store of Mark Foy's, Ltd. He had in his possession a large suit case. In which, it is ...

    Article : 131 words
  31. LABOUR ESTIMATES.

    The estimates which were prepared by the Labour Government for the present financial year would have meant a deficit of about £4,000,000, according to a statement made at ...

    Article : 84 words
  32. LINDBERGH.

    Colonel Lindbergh's flight to Mexico City has brought a recurrence of the same Intense popular interest as the Paris flight. Newspapers are devoting a large amount of ...

    Article : 164 words
  33. ALLEGED GRAFT.

    Further references to alleged payments to a former transport officer of the Federal Capital Commission by private contractors to ensure that they would be given employment ...

    Article : 204 words
  34. ENDOWMENT.

    The Cabinet yesterday approved of the Public Service Board's recommendation, as forecasted in the "Herald," that Mr. Treble should be reappointed Child Endowment ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. "A SERIOUS CRISIS."

    Archbishop Sharp said that the rejection of the revised Prayer Book by the House of Commons constituted a most serious crisis in the history of the Church of England. He ...

    Article : 219 words
  36. ROMA OIL.

    The first lot of Roma oil sold for commercial use, amounting to 180 gallons, has been purchased by the Queensland Government Analyst (Mr. J. B. Henderson) on behalf of ...

    Article : 118 words
  37. GALE AT SEA.

    Mrs. R. McKenzie, of Newcastle, has received news of the death by accident of her husband, Mr. Roderick McKenzie, chief officer of the sailing ship, E. S. Sterling. The ...

    Article : 90 words
  38. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    The Privy Council granted leave to appeal in the case of Gray versus Perpetual Trustee Company. Leave to appeal was refused in ths case of Angelides versus was refused ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

    Mr. Lloyd George has been elected leader of the Liberal party. ...

    Article : 19 words
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