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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 86 words
  3. MOTOR SMASHES

    A family named Guthrie were motoring to Sydney from Cessnock yesterday, when a bad turn was encountered when passing Mount ...

    Article : 129 words
  4. Advertising

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  5. WRONG MAN SHOT

    When a postal employee named Kuhn, at Caulfield, returned home last night he found the window of his bedroom open and saw a man in the room, ...

    Article : 112 words
  6. DROWNING FATALITY

    For a party of young men the close of the Christmas holidays was rendered tragic and a well known Junee family was plunged in grief owing to a drowning fatality which occurred late on Saturday afternoon near ...

    Article : 636 words
  7. CHRISTMAS IN EUROPE

    A surprising feature of the Christmas holidays was the sunny, almost springlike weather. The majority of the people revelled in outdoor sports. It ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. TEMPEST HAVOC

    A tempest of exceptional violence swept over the British Isles to-day, causing much damage on land and sea. All flying services were suspended and ...

    Article : 133 words
  9. THE LOCUST PEST.

    Reports of plagues of locusts in parts of the western districts of New South Wales draw attention to the measures taken in South Africa to ...

    Article : 705 words
  10. RUSSIAN OPPOSITES.

    Although the Soviet does not recognise Christmas, all official and commercial life in Russia ceased for the holiday. Vodka flowed freely for the ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. Amends Wanted.

    Indications are that the Foreign Office early in the new year will send a stringent communication to Mexico on the subject of the murder of Mrs. ...

    Article : 150 words
  12. CAR AND TRAM COLLIDE.

    A motor car containing seven passengers collided with a tram at Balmain to-day. Two persons in the car sustained injuries. ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. Worst Sea for Years.

    A German trawler was lost off the west coast of Scotland, with only one survivor out of a crew of 14. The Isle of Wight lifeboats were launched to ...

    Article : 239 words
  14. HEIGHT OF THE RIVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  15. WOMAN KILLED.

    Mrs. Lily Smith, 41, living at the Suspension Bridge, North Sydney, was killed and her husband, Philip Smith, 40, suffered injuries to the left leg and ...

    Article : 147 words
  16. HOSPITAL VISITING COMMITTEE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  17. EX-KAISER'S XMAS.

    The French press reports that the Hohenzollerns' Santa Claus of 1924 is apparently in the clothing business. From his son and heir William ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. WEATHER AND RIVER STATISTICS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 323 words
  19. SISTERS NEARLY DROWNED.

    While a number of members of a family named Brown were bathing at National Park to-day, one young woman got into difficulties. Her sister ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. Adventurous Trip.

    An expedition of 14 men under Captain Norman Wilkin, of the Royal Naval Reserve, will sail on the three-masted frigate Marian on New Year's ...

    Article : 199 words
  21. CAR ROLLS 200 FEET.

    A motor car plunged through the rail on the Outtrim Hall road and rolled 200 feet down the embankment on to the railway line. The occupants all ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. FATAL CANOE VOYAGE.

    An overhanging tree near the Templestowe-Heidelberg bridge over the Yarra was the cause of the death of Wilfred Dennis 19, of Prahran, early ...

    Article : 139 words
  23. Fatal Peanut Shell.

    While playing at his parents' residence at Bomaderry on Christmas Day Albert John Kelly, aged 12, swallowed a peanut shell. He was brought to ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. French Finances.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent states that a statement on the financial conditions of France has been issued by the Minister for Finance, who shows ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. Germany and France.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent states that the Ambassadors' Conference unanimously decided to notify Germany of the impossibility of evacuating the ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. Children Assaulted.

    It has just been reported to the police that a mob of larrikins raided the children's playground, behind the tramway waiting shed at Bondi on ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. New Engine.

    An ex-member of the Legislative Assembly, a country hotelkeeper, an inventor and a company promoter were arrested by the Sydney police ...

    Article : 213 words
  28. Alleged Murder.

    The police last night arrested four Portuguese, against whom, it is stated, a charge of murder will be preferred. It appears that on Friday night the ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. Holy Year.

    The official medal for Holy Year has been approved by the Pope from it designs of the sculptor, Bonin Reg[?]. The medals are now being struck. ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. Trade Prospects.

    Observers commenting on the international trade revival of 1924 point out that the fervent hopes of a large section of British industry have not ...

    Article : 264 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 66 words
  32. Prohibitionist in Trouble.

    William Anderson, State superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League of New York, was convicted in January last in the third degree of forgery and ...

    Article : 284 words
  33. GERMANY BREAKING FAITH.

    It is stated from an authoritative source that while Germany is declaring that the inter-Allied inquiry into German armaments was resultless, as a ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. ITEMS OF NEWS.

    On Saturday several pairs of boots disappeared from the room of one of the lodgers at the Home Hotel, Wagga. A man has been arrested, and will ...

    Article : 48 words
  35. Narrow Escape.

    Four men and a boy had a narrow escape in Sydney Harbor yesterday. Their 16-feet skiff was cut in halves by the propeller of a ferry steamer ...

    Article : 103 words
  36. Fatal Family Feud.

    The London "Daily Express" Geneva correspondent describes an amazing vendetta, begun 238 years ago, between the families of Aschwanden and Jauch ...

    Article : 130 words
  37. GRASS FIRE AT JUNEE.

    Some excitement was aroused at Junee last night when an alarm of fire was raised. The outbreak was in the yard at the rear of the premises ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  39. BAND CONCERT.

    Last night the Wagga Brass Band, under the baton of Mr. W. J. Kelly, held one of its popular open air Sunday night recitals in the Town Hall ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. Sydney Harbor Bridge.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. Ball) says there is no truth in the statement that Australian workmen are not to be given preference in employment, ...

    Article : 40 words
  41. Listening—In.

    The wireless branch of the Department of Marine announces that a wave length of 125 metres is being reserved for amateur wireless transmissions ...

    Article : 64 words
  42. LATEST FORECAST.

    The latest forecast is: Some scattered clouds and showers about the coast and parts of the tablelands; elsewhere fine, with cool to moderate temperatures. ...

    Article : 87 words
  43. Railway Commissioners

    The Executive Council to-day confirmed the appointments of Messrs. Fraser, Brain and Forster as railway commissioners. ...

    Article : 66 words
  44. Soviet Tentacles.

    Reuter's Bucharest correspondent states that, following the arrests of a number of "Red" agitators a week ago, the police have captured ...

    Article : 85 words
  45. Ireland's Claims.

    The Republican newspaper "Sin[?] Fein," published in Dublin, asserts that it has been authentically informed that Britain has offered to pay ...

    Article : 79 words
  46. Run Over by Lorry.

    A man whose name is supposed to be Fraser was crossing George-street last night, when he was run down by a lorry. The two off-side wheels ...

    Article : 58 words
  47. PERSONAL.

    At the conclusion of the 8 a.m. Choral Eucharist on Christmas Day in the vestry, Mrs. S. Holloway was presented with a beautifully bound Bible ...

    Article : 49 words
  48. Apricots and Grapes.

    Up to Christmas 446 tons of apricots had been delivered from the Mirrool irrigation area, 100 tons going to the Sydney market, 50 tons on special ...

    Article : 155 words
  49. Attempt on Safe.

    An unsuccessful attempt was made early this morning to blow open the safe at Rose Bay post office. A man residing next door heard a violent ...

    Article : 72 words
  50. LIQUOR SCHOONER CAPTURED.

    The British schooner Petara with a crew of seven and 6000 cases of "alleged liquor," and three motor boats with 12 other men on board, have been ...

    Article : 125 words
  51. Fire in Adelaide.

    Three shops were completely gutted and six others were badly damaged as a result of a fire at Central Markets. The damage cannot be estimated yet ...

    Article : 38 words
  52. AMUSEMENTS.

    The picture programme at the Strand Theatre to-night will include "The Bedroom Window" and "The Eagle's Feather." Many of the best modern ...

    Article : 32 words
  53. Dynamite Explosion.

    At Otaru, a cargo of gunpowder, which was being unloaded at the pierside, exploded. There were many casualties and a big fire started and spread ...

    Article : 111 words
  54. Football.

    The Rugby match between the New Zealanders and London at Blackheath was commenced in driving rain before a crowd of 10,000. Despite the slippery ...

    Article : 66 words
  55. Over 12,000 Books.

    In 1924 12706 books were published in Britain, being 327 over the record in 1913. There were decreases in technology (103 books), science (93), ...

    Article : 56 words
  56. Train in Sand Drift.

    The Transcontinental train ran into a sand drift between Wirra Vinna and Timbain, West Australia, and the engine was derailed. Some of the women ...

    Article : 59 words
  57. DIXIELAND.

    Black and white will vie with each other in attractiveness at Dixieland to-morrow night, when prizes will be awarded black and white costumes. ...

    Article : 66 words
  58. Capital of Norway.

    From January 1 Norway's capital reverts to its ancient name of Oal[?]. ...

    Article : 18 words
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