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  2. SWAMPED SAILING BOAT

    Nothing has yet been heard of the four men who are missing as the result of the accident in Barnes Bay, North Bruny Island, when it is conjectured ...

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  3. MOTOR ACCIDENT

    Twenty-five persons were injured this morning when a motor-omnibus got out of control, owing to the steering-gear locking, and crashed ...

    Article : 429 words
  4. COMMONWEALTH SHIPS

    Conditions governing the [?]ale of the Commonwealth ships are being prepared by the Commonwealth Shipping Board, on instructions given by the Federal ...

    Article : 381 words
  5. ANTI-MUSSOLINI PLOT

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that messages from the Italian frontier evading Fascist censorship disclose a great plot against the ...

    Article : 166 words
  6. 44-HOUR WEEK

    By a majority judgment the Full Court of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day refused an application for a reduction of hours in the ...

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  7. FILM COMMISSION

    When the Carroll interests decided in 1919 to enter the field of motion picture making in Australia they brought to Sydney as scenario writer Miss ...

    Article : 399 words
  8. AVIATION

    Captain Giles's flight for Honolulu and on to Australia probably will be postponed for several days because of heavy rains making the runway too soft ...

    Article : 538 words
  9. WATERSIDE TROUBLE

    Because the vessel contained zinc loaded at the Electrolytic Zinc Company's works at Risdon (Tas.) by the company's own labour, the Union ...

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  10. BROADCASTING

    Nothing was heard to-day of 3LO weekly broadcast from Melbourne. A wireless operator of the Australian Press Association listened for two ...

    Article : 225 words
  11. TASMANIAN COMMUNICATIONS

    The Federal Ministry has appointed a Cabinet sub-committee to consider the report of the Federal Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee on ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. THE WEEK-END FIRE

    Though the damage done by the dangerous fire which gutted the store at the rear of Messrs. Charles Davis's, in the central block of the city, was ...

    Article : 474 words
  13. FREIGHT WAR

    Owing to an intense freight war, South African wool shippers are enjoying the phenomenally low rate of half a farthing per pound for greasy wool, ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. INCOME TAX APPEAL

    [?] of considerable importance to graziers was given to-day by the Full Court of the High Court. It arose out of an appeal by William Baillie, of ...

    Article : 385 words
  15. BOY DROWNED

    Details of a drowning fatality at Branxholm on Sunday afternoon, when William George Stevens, 14 years of age, lost his life while diving with other ...

    Article : 264 words
  16. MOROCCO'S BOY SULTAN

    The first act of the boy Sultan of Morocco was to dismiss his father's favourite Minister, Hababon. The latter asked for an interview in order to plead ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. PROFESSOR'S BEQUEST

    A bequest of £4,000 to help the research work in which he was keenly interested is contained in the will of Professor Adrean Stokes, who died at ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. N.S.W. POLITICS

    The Government expects to pass the City Council Amendment Bill through the second and third reading stages in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday ...

    Article : 218 words
  19. QUEENSLAND'S PASTORAL INDUSTRY

    The "Morning Post's" financial editor commends the appointment of the Advisory Board for the Queensland pastoral industry, and says it may act with ...

    Article : 234 words
  20. MEAT CONTRACT

    Messrs. Thomas Borthwick and Sons, Australia, confirm the fact that they have obtained upwards of 90 per cent. of the War Office meat contract of 8,000 ...

    Article : 94 words
  21. FEDERAL CONSTITUTION

    The Conservator of Forests (Mr. Stephen Kessell), giving evidence before the Federal Constitution Commission to-day, stated that the proposal to ...

    Article : 210 words
  22. FILM POSSIBILITIES

    Increasing attention is being paid by intellectual circles in Great Britain to the possibilities of films. Mr. George Bernard Shaw, at the trade show, said ...

    Article : 144 words
  23. "SQUIZZY" TAYLOR

    Finding insufficient evidence to determine who fired the shots that caused the death of Leslie ("Squizzy") Taylor and John David Cutmore in Cutmore's ...

    Article : 193 words
  24. INDUSTRIAL MOVEMENT

    Members of the Executive Council of the Trade Unions met at the Melbourne Trades Hall this afternoon to consider a number of important matters affecting ...

    Article : 159 words
  25. JOHN NORTON'S ESTATE

    An application was made to the Chief Judge in Equity (Mr. Justice Harvey) to-day, on behalf of William Archibald Windeyer, Hermann Fawl, and Ezra ...

    Article : 205 words
  26. FIRES IN WASH-HOUSES

    The superintendent of the Hobart Fire Brigade (Mr. H. E. Trousselot) reports that the brigade received calls to two fires in wash-houses yesterday. The ...

    Article : 259 words
  27. MINERS' DISTRESS MARCH

    The march of 200 or more miners from South Wales to London to lay their distress before the Government ended in Trafalgar Square, whither they ...

    Article : 232 words
  28. TRADE UNIONISM

    Official figures show that the decline in trade union membership in Great Britain in 1926 totalled 289,000, as compared with the previous year. The ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. MR. AMERY

    Mr. L. C. M. S. Amery, Secretary of State for the Dominions, was given an enthusiastic reception on his arrival at Auckland from Australia. Mr. Amery ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. MOUNT GAMBIER MURDER

    The Executive Council to-day considered a petition from the residents of the Mount Gambier district urging the [?] of William Henry Francis, who ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. RUSHED BY WILD BULL

    Some excitement was caused in the vicinity of Cimitiere and William Streets this afternoon when a man had a very lucky escape from being gored by a ...

    Article : 210 words
  32. STATE'S RAILWAYS

    The Premier (Mr. Bavin) intends to consult the Premiers of the other States with the object of making joint representation to the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 139 words
  33. PUBLIC SERVICE INQUIRY

    Customs officers gave evidence before the Federal Public Service Arbitrator (Mr. Hunt) at Port Adelaide to-day. Evidence was received concerning the ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. SOVIET DOVE OF PEACE

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that when the Russian delegates arrive in Geneva, M. Litvino[?] is prepared to negotiate with ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. TAMAR IMPROVEMENTS

    The Marine Board held a meeting in committee this afternoon to discuss the report of the engineer (Mr. S. A. Wyly) on the question of completing the cut ...

    Article : 111 words
  36. BURWOOD TRAGEDY

    An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of Mary Ann Downes, who was found dead in the laundry of her residence at Burwood with her head ...

    Article : 90 words
  37. RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS

    The Ministry, it is anticipated, will consider at an early date the financial position of the railways and tramways, and it is not unlikely that there will be ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. N.S.W. RAILWAY SERVICES

    The Premier (Mr. Bavin) to-day confirmed the statement of retrenchment in the railway service, as well as a revision of fares contemplated. The ...

    Article : 44 words
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