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  2. HOWARD VERNON'S LIFE. REMINISCENCES OF THE CIRCUS.

    Vernon's strong personal interest in matters outside as well as inside his special sphere is attested by his fondness for the ring, and his appreciation of the comedy and the comedians of the circus. This chapter shows that the sawdust and spangles ...

    Article : 2,179 words
  3. "DARG" IN OPERATION.

    More trouble has developed in the coal-mining industry in the Southern district. Owing to a dispute concerning wages, 500 men at the ...

    Article : 647 words
  4. PROHIBITION. AN ELUSIVE PROBLEM.

    [Copyrighted by the United Press in America. Copyrighted in all countries. Copyrighted by the Australian Press Association. Copyrighted in Britain by ...

    Article : 1,288 words
  5. TURNED DOWN.

    The Cabinet has rejected the German reparations offer because of the conditions laid down, the absence of guarantees, and the insufficiency of ...

    Article : 264 words
  6. SEA TRAGEDY.

    Hand in hand on the poop decks of the Amy Turner stood the captain and his wife as the vessel foundered in a typhoon off Guam, on March ...

    Article : 575 words
  7. LIQUOR AFLOAT.

    In amplification of his statement of yesterday on the subject of prohibition in American waters the Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Mellon) declared that no ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. ELECTORAL "SPOOKS." WHY QUEENSLAND IS HAUNTED.

    As pointed out in the "Courier" yesterday the electoral "ghosts" in Queensland have increased by about 13,000 compared with the last State ...

    Article : 520 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN'S INQUIRIES.

    Mr. Thomas Walker, a member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, who has started touring America to study prohibition, and make a report ...

    Article : 195 words
  10. THE NEAR EAST.

    The Finance Committee of the Lausanne Conference has announced that the payment of the Ottoman debt will be required in gold. The Turkish emissaries ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. SPEECH BY DR. CUNO.

    The Chancellor (Dr. Cuno), in a speech to the Federal States on the note, emphasised. "The price of peace must be one which we could ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. BRITISH LABOUR VIEWS.

    After a meeting of the Labour Party in the House of Commons regarding the occupation of the Ruhr and the position of affairs in Central Europe, a statement ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. PERSONAL.

    Mr. P. P. Stewart, the Commonwealth Minister for Works and Railways, will arrive in Brisbane this evening. Early next week he will make an inspection of ...

    Article : 712 words
  14. LONG OVERDUE.

    One of the overdue shelling luggers reached here last night, and reported having sighted another, the Sheila, off Lucinda Point, near the Barrier Reef. Two others ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. AERIAL EXPLOITS.

    The "Daily Chronicle" details the first cross-Atlantic airway. The article states that Zeppelins will operate between Seville and Buenos Ayres, where there ...

    Article : 339 words
  16. DOWN AGAIN.

    The mark touched 185,000 to the £ to-day, but recovered to 171,000. ...

    Article : 21 words
  17. MAWSON SEARCH.

    The Government steamer Relief, which has been searching the Gulf waters and islands for traces of the missing boat Douglas Mawson, is ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. MUTUAL HELP. NEEDS OF EMPIRE.

    The "Daily Telegraph," in commenting on the recent debate in the House of Lords on the question of preference towards the Dominions, says:—"The moral ...

    Article : 542 words
  19. SOCIALIST SPLIT.

    Although the A.L.P. Conference will not meet for a month, much quiet work is going on behind the seenes in preparation for the big struggle expected as a ...

    Article : 179 words
  20. SERIOUS FIRES. WOMAN BURNT TO DEATH.

    A fire broke out in the Young Women's Christian Association Hostel, a threestory building in Wellington, and Miss Gourlay, who arrived by the steamer ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. NOT GOING SLOW.

    During his speech yesterday the Prime Minister (Captain Bruce) said the Government had been criticised as a "goslow" Government, but he ventured to ...

    Article : 158 words
  22. WORLD FLIGHT.

    Captains Sacadura and Countinho, the Portuguese aviators, who made a successful aeroplane flight across the Atlantic from Lisbon to Rio de Janciro, South ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. BETTING TAX.

    The House of Commons Committee on the betting duty decided first to hear the evidence of the Home Office regarding the betting laws, then that of ...

    Article : 110 words
  24. AN ACTRESS BURNED.

    At the Wellington Grand Opera House last night the explosion of a fuse set alight the costume of Miss Phyllis Porter, a member of the "Peep Show" ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. PATRIARCH TIKHON

    The Moscow correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that the All-Russian Church Conclave, composed entirely of Soviet-supporting clerics, to-day formally ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. ACROSS AMERICA.

    Lieuts. Macready and Kelly completed the first non-stop transcontinental flight, from New York. The approximate air distance is 2600 miles, and they covered ...

    Article : 150 words
  27. PLAGUE IN EGYPT.

    An alarming outbreak of plugue has occurred in Upper Egypt, and 100 cases are now under treatment. ...

    Article : 31 words
  28. WOOL TRADE.

    At the wool sales to-day there was a good selection of greasy merinos suitable for the Continental trade, and an average selection of crossbreds. There ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. WARM WELCOME.

    Enormous crowds welcomed the King and Queen of Spain during their progress from Gare du Nord to the Royal Palace. Burgomaster Max, at the station, thanked ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. DIVORCE REPORTS.

    The Lower House of Convocation at Canterbury has unanimously passed a resolution expressing the opinion that proper discretion had not been shown in ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. TRAWLER'S CREW RELEASED.

    The Foreign Office has announced that the Soviet Government has released the crew of the Hull trawler James Johnson. [A cable message from London about ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND'S TURN.

    The Government of New Zealand is floating a loan of £4,000,000 next week. Three millions of the new loan will be applied for public works, and the ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. "THOUSAND" GUINEAS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  34. THE VICKERS-VULCAN.

    The large Vickers-Vulean eight-passenger aeroplane arrived here to-day from Longreach on the return journey to Melbourne. The pilot reports all well. ...

    Article : 31 words
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