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  2. VENDETTA.

    The vendetta of the Labour aldermen against the appointment of Mr. J. M. Taylor as civic dentist is to be continued. The Town Clerk is to be included in the attack. Even ...

    Article : 971 words
  3. £239,952,065.

    The Auditor-General's report for the year ended June 30 last, which has now been completed for submission to Parliament, points out that the total public debt on capital ...

    Article : 539 words
  4. NIGHT OF TERROR.

    Some idea of the perils facing Atlantic flyers and some light on the fate of missing persons are given by Miss Ruth Elder in a long wireless message to the "Evening Standard" ...

    Article : 291 words
  5. DR. BARNES. Sharp Rebukes.

    The controversy raised by the Bishop of Birmingham's declarations regarding evolution and his subsequent denunciation by Canon Bullock-Webster in St. Paul's Cathedral. ...

    Article : 630 words
  6. APPOINTMENTS.

    The Composite Cabinet, at its meeting today, will review the appointments made by the Lang Government, particularly those of Mr. Kay to the Meat Board and Mr. Treble to the ...

    Article : 341 words
  7. DEAD SEA.

    The "Sunday Times" announces that a concession for reclaiming mineral resources of the Dead Sea, for which powerful interests in America and Europe have competed, has ...

    Article : 257 words
  8. CANCER RESEARCH IN SYDNEY. INTERESTING RESULTS.

    An authoritative statement issued from the University regarding cancer research points out that important work has already been done in Australia in determining the action of X-rays upon normal and malignant cells and in the use of colloidal lead. ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. THE WORK OF 1927.

    Although little has been heard lately of the activities of the University in regard to cancer, a short sketch of the year's work may remove the impression that nothing is ...

    Article : 2,228 words
  10. RUGBY UNION.

    The turf at Twickenham is so revered as the best in the world that Rugby Union enthuslasts were shocked to hear Mr. E. Gordon Shaw (manager of the Waratahs) say at the ...

    Article : 249 words
  11. AVIATION.

    A message from Ottawa says that the Government has ordered 10 Moth aeroplanes from England to be used as an encouragement to public flying clubs in Canada. They will be ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. VICTORIAN LOAN.

    The Victorian 5 per cent, loan of £4,000,000, issued at 97½, has been over-subscribed. ...

    Article : 19 words
  13. 40,334 DAYS.

    Of 5665—the average daily number of employees of the City Council last year, 3564 have absented themselves from work owing to sickness or accident, and the average period ...

    Article : 188 words
  14. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Hungarian Minister for Finance (Dr. J. Bud), who is visiting England, stated in an interview that his visit was prompted by desire to express to leading. Treasury, banking, ...

    Article : 400 words
  15. CRICKET IN ENGLAND

    The New Zealand cricketers arrived in Adelaide by the Otranto, and subsequently attended a reception given by the Cricket Association. ...

    Article : 147 words
  16. HIGH PRICE OF WOOL

    The "Financial Times'" Bradford correspondent, commenting on the hardening of the values of wool in Australia, says:—It would appear that some people are becoming anxious ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. GOAL OF EVOLUTION.

    In a striking address on "Man, the Goal of Evolution" at St. John's Anglican Cathedral, Canon de Witt Batty said that he did not think the protest in England against the ...

    Article : 237 words
  18. SEA MYSTERY.

    A dugout canoe, containing a dead nude negro, was picked up by the steamer Tongariro on September 29, a day and a half before reaching Colon. The man had been ...

    Article : 261 words
  19. HIGH COST.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says: Mr. Bruce was quite right in directing attention to the important place exports to Australia have in British trade, But one point he overlooks is ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. TOWER OF BABEL.

    Unprecedented interest is being shown in this year's Cambridgeshire Handicap, which Will be run over nine furlongs at Newmarket on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 251 words
  21. JAPANESE AIRSHIP.

    The use of hydrogen gas instead of bellum was the cause of an explosion, resulting in the destruction of Japan's biggest and latest navy dirigible. No. 3, during manosuvres on ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. LUXURIOUS LIVING.

    A warning against extravagant spending was given by Sir Robert Gibson, chairman of directors of the Commonwealth Bank, who is on a visit to Queensland. ...

    Article : 298 words
  23. ESPIONAGE.

    The trial has begun at MOscow of five Russiana, who are alleged to have been employed on espionage by the British Mission at Moscow. The men are being tried by the Supreme ...

    Article : 170 words
  24. A HAPPY STATE.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. F. M. Troy), speaking at Wongan Hills, expressed the opinion that the Western Australian Parliament is the happiest of all the Parliaments ...

    Article : 231 words
  25. NATIONALISTS' MOVE.

    Sixty thousand Nanking Nationalists are advancing towards Hankow by land and water for the purpose of subjugating the latter city, which is reported to have reverted to the North, ...

    Article : 125 words
  26. MOTORIST'S PRANK.

    An amazing prank was played by an unknown motorist at Rushcutter Bay early yesterday morning. A clay tennis court has just been laid down ...

    Article : 197 words
  27. EMPIRE PUDDING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  28. RIGHT TO KILL.

    The question of the right to kill was raised it the trial at the Chester Assizes of Albert Davies, shipyard labourer, for the murder of his daughter, Elsie, aged three. Evidence ...

    Article : 118 words
  29. BRITISH MOTOR SHOW.

    During the eight days of the Motor Show at Olympia, which ended yesterday, more than 275,000 persons paid for admittance. Manufacturers and agents state that they included ...

    Article : 192 words
  30. YACHT NORN.

    Specially imported from England as a candidate for the defence of the Sayonara Cup, the eight-metre yacht Nora is at present on the foredeck of the S.S. Port Nicholson at ...

    Article : 185 words
  31. FOREIGN WORKERS.

    Discussing a meeting of the Workers' Industrial Union, held at the Stadium yesterday afternoon, at which a motion was carried opposing anti-foreign agitation, Mr. R. Gully, ...

    Article : 149 words
  32. DEVELOPMENT LINES.

    Asked yesterday whether the Government proposed to take early action in regard to the non-paying developmental railway lines in country districts the Premier (Mr. Bavin ...

    Article : 97 words
  33. TIN HARES.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Bruntnell) has decided to seek the advice of the Cabinet as to the Government's future policy towards mechanical hare coursing. ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. GOOD DEFENCE.

    At the Darwin Police Court to-day Duncan Presley was charged with having in his possession 80 dozen painted finches. The birds were seized by the police in a railway ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. OLD CONTEMPTIBLES.

    The Old Contemptibles' Association is planning a pilgrimage to Mons on Armistice Day of 300 representatives of every unit present at the battle. The veterans will draw up in ...

    Article : 86 words
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