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  2. A MILLION RATS TO BE KILLED IN AND AROUND THE METROPOLIS

    In a big maritime city of modem times there are, as a rule, more rats than human beings. In Sydney and its environs we therefore probably have a million of these destructive, dangerous, disease-bearing little beasts. ...

    Article : 1,500 words
  3. TURNED DOWN

    BRISBANE, Saturday.—Considerable interest centred in the judgments delivered to-day by the President of the Arbitration Court, Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 490 words
  4. MR. W. T. MACPHERSON

    Mr. W. T. Macpherson, one of the best known and most popular of Sydney business men, died at his residence. Duntruim, Darling Point, at about 7 ...

    Article : 170 words
  5. GAZETTING BASIC WAGE

    Although Cabinet has not yet considered the Board of Trade's basic wage finding of £3/18/, there is no doubt that it will be promptly gazetted, probably ...

    Article : 307 words
  6. ROCK OF GIBRALTAR!

    In the rain and in the mud Eastern Suburbs and South Sydney played a draw in the First Grade competition of the New South Wales Rugby League at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday—eight points each. ...

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  7. LABOR LEADER PROTESTS

    Mr. Dunn, the acting leader of the State Labor Party, referred bitterly yesterday to the reduction in the basic wage. ...

    Article : 256 words
  8. LOUIS BENNISON

    All-American comedy, as broad as the continent, with a prologue equally so served to introduce to Sydney theatre goers last night at the Theatre Royal ...

    Article : 457 words
  9. CHURCHES CAN HELP

    The United Block Association, through their president (Mr. E. J. Coote), have made an appeal to the clergy. They say: "We rely upon the clergy to stress ...

    Article : 101 words
  10. THE SISTINE CHOIR

    Although in the second week, The Sistine Choir still evoke at each appearance unprecedented enthusiasm, and record crowds struggle to attend their every ...

    Article : 363 words
  11. "SLEUTH-HOUNDS"

    In his address on behalf of the respondent in the Morgan divorce suit, which concluded on Friday, Mr. Broomfield, K.C., declared that private detectives— ...

    Article : 370 words
  12. WAY OF THE LAW

    FREMANTLE, Saturday.—How kind is the Crimes Act! A sensational attempt at hold-up was made at the Immigration Office, Victoria ...

    Article : 200 words
  13. "DISHONEST PRACTICES"

    At Tuesday night's meeting of the City Council Alderman Walker will move: "That having regard to the recent authenticated disclosures made through ...

    Article : 205 words
  14. DOWN TO SOLID ROCK

    Hugo indeed is the hole which has been due out of Hyde Park, to provide a site for a station on the underground railway. The station will be about 500 ...

    Article : 310 words
  15. MEN WHO DRIVE ON

    The motorist who is a disgrace to his class in scuttling into anonymity after having caused an accident was in evidence again in Parramatta-road ...

    Article : 216 words
  16. THEATRE DEALS

    A big picture theatre deal is about to be completed at King's Cross. The King's Cross Theatre property will be bought by Mr. James Hackett, the ...

    Article : 147 words
  17. STRANGE ACCIDENT

    Many a woman declares at some time that she has had the shock of her life. Mrs. Annie Coleman, of Johnston-street, Annandale, got her's just after ...

    Article : 227 words
  18. TINGLE ON A FOUL

    The battle between Billy Tingle (8.1) and George Mendies (8.0), at the Stadium last night, terminated suddenly in the ninth round, just when most ...

    Article : 365 words
  19. REAL RELIABILITY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 588 words
  20. WILKIE THE ARTIST

    The historic and immortal Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, was produced by the Allan Wilkie Company at the Grand Opera House last night before a large ...

    Article : 222 words
  21. EURYTHMICS

    Eurythmics, the science of graceful movement, has come to Sydney to stay. Miss Gladys Talma, of the Isodore Duncan School in London, recently arrived ...

    Article : 148 words
  22. S.A.'S CHAMPION ROWERS

    ADELAIDE, Saturday.—At a huge public meeting hold at Murray Bridge last night, at which the Treasurer, the Hon. Geo. Ritchie, was one of the chief ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. NORWEGIAN TRAGEDY

    The Sydney Repertory Theatre Society made a notable and extremely creditable addition to its repertoire last evening at the Playhouse, when Ibsen's ...

    Article : 343 words
  24. TAS. PRODUCE

    BURNIE, Saturday.—The principal exports from North-Western Tasmania for the week ending to-day were:—Per s.s. Melbourne, from Devonport and Burnie ...

    Article : 140 words
  25. Clarice Coles' Concert

    With the endorsement of Dame Nellie Melba and Dame Clara Butt, Miss Gladys Coles' success seems assured, provided the necessary funds are forthcoming to ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. LINDRUM WINS

    Walter Lindrum, the young Australian cueist, exceeded anticipations in his runaway victory over Stevenson. To defeat one of England's greatest bill ardists ...

    Article : 283 words
  27. MOTHERS' DAY—TO-DAY

    "Mother!"—the first word every human speaks. Some years ago, in Philadelphia, Anna Jarvis, an appreciative daughter, desired to commemorate the anniversary of her mother's death. She decided that it would be a beautiful ...

    Article : 222 words
  28. BEAT THEIR GUARDS

    NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—While the Messageries Maritimes mail steamer El Kantara was bunkering in the Basin at Carrington between 10 p.m. yesterday ...

    Article : 157 words
  29. LATE SENATOR'S SEAT

    BRISBANE, Saturday.—John McDonald, editor of the Brisbane Labor Daily, was selected by the Queensland section of the Australian Labor Party ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. Grey Defeats Roberts

    NEW YORK, Friday, 11.25 p.m.—Bosten Harry Grey knocked out Al Roberts in the sixth round. ...

    Article : 22 words
  31. Gornik Wins

    BRISBANE, Saturday.—At the Stadium to-night, Max Gornik (11.8[?]), defeated Jack Dunstan (11.10) in fourteen rounds, after a hard, gruelling fight. ...

    Article : 30 words
  32. Fire at Fruit Depot

    Fire-fighting equipment from headquarters and the Circular Quay and Pyrmont stations hurried to the Agricultural Departmant's fruit depot in ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. Yates Beats Hill

    NEWCASTLE, [?] (Newcastle), 8.0. knocked out Sid Hill (Sydney), 7.12. in the twelfth round. ...

    Article : 20 words
  34. Spargo Beats Ridley

    MELBOURNE, Saturday Night, [?] Spargo (2.1) outpointed Bud Ridley (9.2½) at the Stadium, in the presence of 10,000 spectators. ...

    Article : 24 words
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