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  2. ARROWS FROM AIRPLANES

    The revelation that showers of steel arrows were dropped from French airplanes over the German lines during the war has been made by ...

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  3. W.C.T.U. CONVENTION

    The desecration of the Sabbath by sporting events and picnics was condemned at the session yesterday of the Women's Christian Temperance Union ...

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  4. COUNTERFEIT COINS

    Before Mr. Bond, Police Magistrate. In the City Court to-day, Joseph Concord, aged 23 years, a seaman, was charged with having between December 1, 1929, ...

    Article : 654 words
  5. STATELY COUNTRY HOME

    Ceres, the name by which the fine pastoral and agricultural property of Mr. Samuel Geard is well-known in the Midlands of Tasmania, is situated in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 580 words
  6. VILLERS BRETONNEUX

    In a recent issue of the London magazine, the "Builder," the following statement is made about the erection of the Australian National War Memorial at ...

    Article : 271 words
  7. TAXATION OF BANKS

    Some old-time Tasmanian history, together with the unique view that a bank is a charitable institution, was placed before the Full Court of ...

    Article : 475 words
  8. PAN-PACIFIC SECRETARIAT

    Although the All-Australian Trade Union Congress had decided last week by five votes against reaffirming the affllailon of the Australasian Council of ...

    Article : 243 words
  9. AVIATION

    An examination of the airship R100, after a duration flight, revealed certain defects in the envelope and engine accessories. The remedying of these ...

    Article : 279 words
  10. SMALL POX

    According to information in the hands of the Commonwealth health authorities, a second-class passenger has been landed from the Narkunda at Colombo with ...

    Article : 826 words
  11. DAIRYING IN N.Z.

    Before leaving Auckland province, Mr. Stenning, leader of the Australian dairymen, said the visitors received a most striking Impression in the course of ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. CHRISTIANS IN RUSSIA

    Mr. Baldwin, the Conservative Leader, raised in the House of Commons to-day the question of the instruction issued by the Government that it was undesirable ...

    Article : 217 words
  13. METHODIST CONFERENCE

    "Both from my own observations and from what I was told, I am convinced that your missionaries are bearing their, share of the white ...

    Article : 368 words
  14. CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

    "I am in touch with many reprieved murderers. They are splendid fellows. Some have married, and have happy families," said the Rev. W. Cottrell ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. LANSDOWNE CRESCENT SCHOOL

    The annual meeting of the Lansdowne Crescent State School Parents' Association was held at the school last evening. The president (Mr. A. J. Tyler) ...

    Article : 353 words
  16. OVERSEA TRANSPORT

    The Premier (Mr. Hogan) was asked to-day to reduce State charges on shipping and cargoes. The request was made by a deputation from the Victorian ...

    Article : 334 words
  17. BRITISH EMPIRE

    Mrs. Herbert Brookes (wife of the Australian Commissioner-General to the United States) was the guest of honour at the annual meeting last night of the ...

    Article : 143 words
  18. UNEMPLOYMENT

    Generally through tragedy Londoners occasionally learn of the amazing poverty to which the fortnightly spectacle of dole queues forms a screen. ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. SHANGHAI

    The continued whittling away of breigners' rights in the international settlement of Shanghai by weak-kneed councillors, has been responsible for a ...

    Article : 208 words
  20. BRITAIN AND EGYPT

    Questioned in the House of Commons to-day regarding the forthcoming negotiations for an Anglo-Egyptian Treaty, the Foreign Secretary (Mr. A. ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. "RETREAT"

    The Newcastle "Evening Chronicle" has decided to discontinue the serial publication of the war book "Retreat," by Lieutenant-Commander Benstead, in ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. PARENTS AND FRIENDS

    The annual general meeting of the Campbell Street Practising School Parents' and Friends' Association was held in the kindergarten on Tuesday night. ...

    Article : 318 words
  23. ATTEMPTED ROBBERY

    A gang of thieves was reported to have attempted to steal a safe from the Portsea Hotel early this morning. When disturbed by Mrs. R. Marshall, wife of ...

    Article : 301 words
  24. THE MILE-A-MINUTE CAR — CHEVROLET SIX

    It is long since a contest has aroused so much interest in motordom as has the Chev. 6 fuel censumetian test held at Glenorchy last Saturday, a very fine average of 29.18 miles, per gallon having been obtained by 13 Standard. Chevrolets. Mr. W. G. Kemp, manager for Columbia Company, in his Sadan, made a fine showing of 33 miles per gallon. Mr. Kemp has had several cars, but is very eulogistic about his latest acquistion with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 107 words
  25. TEST CRICKET

    The "Manchester Guardian," in an editorial, says: The test match selectors are sound and experienced cricketers, and will do their work with the ...

    Article : 204 words
  26. INDUSTRIES FAIR

    The Secretary for the Overseas Trade Department (Mr. G. M. Gillett), in the House ot Commons to-day, said that the figures in round numbers of ...

    Article : 99 words
  27. CHINESE TREATY PORT

    The Foreign Secretary (Mr. A. Henderson), in the House of Commons today, was asked whether, in the pending agreement concerning Weihaiwei, ...

    Article : 112 words
  28. ANOTHER PARIS MYSTERY

    "White" Russian circles are again thrown into consternation by the mysterious disappearance of M. Dumbadze, a Soviet secret police official, who ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. DUEL IN SPAIN

    As a sequel to a quarrel in a restaurant the eldest son of the former Dictator, General do Rivera, fought a duel in Barcelona to-day with an artillery ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. TRADE WITH CANADA

    On a Government motion in the House of Commons to-night to go into committee of supply, the Conservatives moved an amendment urging "that ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. EMPIRE WINE

    In the House of Commons to-day the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Graham) informed Mr. W. Brooke (Labour) that he would be glad to have ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. BOMB OUTRAGE

    Two unknown persons hurled a bomb in the hall of a hotel at Pirot, where Bulgarian delegates are staying while engaged in preliminary, negotiations ...

    Article : 65 words
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