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  2. THOMAS HARDY'S FUNERAL

    The creator of "Tess of the D'Urbervilles," Thomas Hardy, joined the immortals in the Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey to-day, amid ...

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  3. BRITISH POLITICS

    The Liberal party is small in numbers in the British House of Commons, but it has some very big assets both in that House and in the country at large. I ...

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  4. U.S. NAVAL PLANS

    Admiral Hughes, Chief of Naval Operations, to-day informed the Naval Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives that the five new aircraft ...

    Article : 262 words
  5. FEDERAL CONSTITUTION

    The suggestion was made to the Constitution Commission yesterday by Mr. W. H. Cummins, general manager of "The Mercury" and a member of the Chamber of Commerce, that the powers of the Commonwealth should be made as wide as ...

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  6. DISORDER AT N.S.W. COLLIERY

    Riotous scenes occurred at Hebburn No. 2 colliery near Weston this morning, when the employees assembled to commence work. The ...

    Article : 426 words
  7. GREYCLIFFE DISASTER

    The tenth day of the Inquest upon the Greycliffe-Tahiti collision in Sydney harbour on November 3, was entered upon this morning before the City ...

    Article : 365 words
  8. CLOSER UNITY

    An eminent visitor to Australia, who passed through Fremantle last night on the R.M.S. Narkunda, was Sir Robert Horne, who has played many big parts ...

    Article : 337 words
  9. RADIO

    Several wireless amateurs in Johannesburg picked up Melbourne 3LO clear-ly last night, loud speakers being used successfully with excellent modulation. ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. LEVEL-CROSSING ACCIDENT

    A shocking fatality occurred at 5 o'clock last night, when Mr. Lawrence Lloyd Buckley, a well-known farmer of Beni, near Dubbo, was run down in a ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. TRANS-TASMAN FLIGHT

    Bound for Sydney to commence preparations for his flight across the Tasman Sea, Captain Percy H. Moody. accompanied by his wife, motored through ...

    Article : 222 words
  12. YACHTING CRUISE

    The 70-ton yacht Black Swan arrived at Capetown from Perth (W.A.) to-day. She encountered head winds round the coast. After a fortnight ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. COMBATING CANCER

    To place the radium treatment of cancer on, the best possible basts in the Commonwealth, Dr. H. Burrows, an eminent English authority, arrived at ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. THE OIL WAR

    The Secretary of Commerce (Mr. H. C. Hoover) said to-day that the Commerce Department does not intend to interfere in the dispute between the ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. PRINTERS' UNION

    The secretary of the Printing Industry Employees' Union (Mr. F. G. Saunders) said last night that notice had been given that at the half-yearly ...

    Article : 146 words
  16. OLD MAN'S DEATH

    With a severe wound across his throat and another in his left wrist James Brunskill, aged 73, was found in an outhouse at the former Wheatsheaf ...

    Article : 244 words
  17. CHILD MURDER

    An elderly man has confessed to killing Dorothy Schneider, a five-year-old girl, whose body in separate parts was found in the bed of a stream. A ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. ITALIAN OPERA CO.

    Madame Toti dal Monte, appearing in opera in Chicago, was enthusiastically criticised. She is to perform at La Scala Theatre, Milan, prior to sailing ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. ECONOMIC SOCIETY

    At a meeting of the Council of Economic Society of Australia and New Zealand held on Monday, the president (Prof. D. B. Copland) presided over the ...

    Article : 187 words
  20. THE SPY CASE

    Tane Hansen, a German, and James McCartney, British, were placed on their trial for espionage at the Old Bailey to-day. ...

    Article : 258 words
  21. BUSH FIRES ON WEST COAST

    Yesterday was the worst day experienced at Strahan for some years. Extensive bush fires, fanned by a strong northerly wind, added to the intense ...

    Article : 270 words
  22. AVIATION

    The International Union of Aviators has awarded Colonel Lindbergh, who flow the Atlantic last spring, the men's international trophy for 1927, with the ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. EMPIRE TRADE DEFENCE ASSOCIATION

    A meeting of the Empire Trade Defence Association was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The Mayoress (Mrs. Wignall) presided, and ...

    Article : 313 words
  24. PAN-AMERICAN UNION

    Journeying outside the homeland for the first time since he became President, Mr. Coolidge to-day delivered a speech here keyed to the note of ...

    Article : 290 words
  25. UNITED STATES TARIFF

    The Senate passed a resolution to-day favouring reduction of the existing Republican tariff schedules. The resolution stated that such revision should ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. WHITE NILE BRIDGE

    Another step in the development of the Sudan is marked by, the announcement that the new bridge over the White Nile, with provision for foot ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. PERTH OBSERVATORY

    With one dissentient voice a largely-attended meeting it the Perth Town Hall last night carried a motion, moved by Mr. H. Gregory, M.H.R., requesting ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. EXPLOSION OF FURNACE

    A blast furnace at Voelklingen works exploded to-day, and the molten metal caught the workmen, cutting off their escape. Two bodies were recovered ...

    Article : 51 words
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