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  2. WIND STORM.

    A severe windstorm which swept Sydney and the suburbs shortly after 9 o'clock last night caused some damage. Fences and trees were known over. A telegraph pole came down ...

    Article : 574 words
  3. MR. SCULLIN.

    "When I go to London I hope I shall not say one word that will ruffle the feelings of anyone to whom this country is indebted, but I want to assure you that I am not going as ...

    Article : 527 words
  4. SECESSION.

    After a debate lasting more than four hours to-day, the annual conference of the Primary Producers' Association of Western Australia decided by an overwhelming majority in ...

    Article : 513 words
  5. ARMED BANDIT.

    Two men were shot by a bandit who entered the Clyde Junction Railway Station at 11 o'clock last night. The bandit demanded the money bags from ...

    Article : 843 words
  6. ANGLICAN CHURCH.

    An encyclical to the clergy and faithful of the Anglican Communion, based on conclusions reached and subjects discussed at the Lambeth Conference, will be circulated ...

    Article : 534 words
  7. AMERICAN DROUGHT.

    President Hoover announced to-day that ne feared a greater loss of crops than the 7 per cent. predicted by the Agricultural Department. Another important development in ...

    Article : 632 words
  8. ENGLAND'S NEW CAPTAIN.

    R. E. S. Wyatt, of Warwickshire, has superseded A. P. F. Chapman as captain of England in the fifth test match to begin at the Oval on Saturday. The change in leadership has caused consternation in some quarters, ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. ENGLISH CRITICISM.

    Though England was not completely taken by surprise at the dropping of Chapman—he has been criticised for his bowling and fieldplacing ladies since the last test—the news ...

    Article : 1,428 words
  10. SELECTORS' CHOICE.

    Late this evening tne selectors invited the following players to be present at the Oval for the final test match on August 16:— ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. HISTORY REPEATED.

    History repeats itself. In 1926 A. W. Carr led England in the first four tests, and was superseded by Chapman in the fifth. Now Chapman has been deposed. His successor, ...

    Article : 1,052 words
  12. SHEARERS' DISPUTE.

    According to an estimate of the Graziers' Association, more than 400 sheds are now shearing or have cut out at the new rates. Mr. J. W. Allen, general secretary of the ...

    Article : 358 words
  13. HEATED MEETING.

    Uproar followed a special general meeting of the Town Planning Association of New South Wales, held at the Education Department yesterday, when the president (Mr. A. ...

    Article : 506 words
  14. STORM AT NEWCASTLE.

    A severe magnetic storm, disorganising wireless communication with England, interfered with arrangements made for the opening of the first Newcastle Electrical and Radio ...

    Article : 108 words
  15. AMY JOHNSON'S STORY.

    Miss Amy Johnson, who was the guest of Hull Rotarinns, convulsed the party by relating how she came to wear her famous shorts. ...

    Article : 315 words
  16. AFRIDI TRIBESMEN.

    A gang of Afridi tribesmen daringly penetrated to within a short distance of the Peshawar cantonment last night, and sniped for two hours at Dean's Hotel, the staff ...

    Article : 214 words
  17. BRITISH PREFERENCE.

    The Assistant Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde), commenting to-day upon recent criticism that the Federal Government's tariff schedule had reduced British preference, said ...

    Article : 309 words
  18. WAGES REDUCED.

    After three unsuccessful attempts to have the matter dealt with there was a full attendance of aldermen at yesterday's adjourned meeting of the City Council, and the Lord ...

    Article : 316 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.

    The "Morning Post's" City Editor says: "Cable news from Canberra indicates that decisions of importance are likely to be reached in the next few weeks. The refusal ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. MR. FORBES MACKAY.

    In accordance with a Lord Majorai minute, a meeting of the city electricity committee yesterday decided to recommend the City Council to increase the salary of the general ...

    Article : 411 words
  21. AVIATION.

    Definite plans for the early establishment of a Brith-Canadian airship service, embracing as a possibility the construction in Canada in the near future of an Atlantic type ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A message from Gibraltar states that the steamer Nerbudda is transhipping wool consigned to Dunkirk to the Masula Many bags of from in the lower hold have become paste ...

    Article : 470 words
  23. MOTOR VEHICLES.

    There are to-day about 20,000 fewer motor vehicles of all kinds registered in the Commonwealth than there were on December 31, 1929. Motor cars account for the greatest ...

    Article : 275 words
  24. NEW REGULATIONS.

    As a result of the Hatry frauds the Stock Exchange committee has adopted new regulations for safeguarding investors. These were recommended by a ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. CITY FIRE.

    For more than an hour last night firemen fought an outbreak of fire in Bacon's buildings, Crane-place, city, under trying conditions. ...

    Article : 295 words
  26. PROFITEERING.

    Allegations of profiteering were made at a meeting of the special committee of the Retail Traders' Association yesterday. The president of the association (Mr. George ...

    Article : 186 words
  27. HERO OF MONS RETREAT.

    An outstanding incident in the career of General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien, who was fatally injured in a motor accident yesterday, was the which which he made in the retreat ...

    Article : 190 words
  28. DEATH SENTENCE.

    The Pull Court of Victoria dismissed to-day the appeal of Arthur Skeritt, who had been sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Lowe for the murder of John Alfred Taylor, a ...

    Article : 46 words
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