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  2. IDENTITY MYSTERY

    By a majority of eight votes to seven the High Court to-day decided that the mystery man, who has baffled scientists and lawyers for four years as to his ...

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  3. CYCLING CARNIVAL

    The Westbury Sporting Club's annual carnival was held on the Westbury recreation ground yesterday. The weather was fine and the attendance ...

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  4. WHEAT QUOTA

    Discussion of the Empire wheat quota has receded into the background now that the significant suggestion of a tariff on whent, as better suited to the ...

    Article : 184 words
  5. AIR PAGEANT

    The aerial pageant at Latrobe yesterday proved a great success. The attendance was very large, being estimated at 3,000, and the gate takings over ...

    Article : 108 words
  6. NORTHERN NOTES

    The lengths to which unscrupulous persons will go in order to take advantage of their neighbours was demonstrated at Launceston yesterday. ...

    Article : 277 words
  7. GENERAL NEWS ITEMS

    Henry James Clarkson (48), of Nugent, was admitted to the Hobart Public Hospital yestrday with a fractured left leg. He was felling trees when one ...

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  8. FIGHTING CRICKET

    Victoria facing a deficit of 433 runs fought desperately when the Sheffield Shield match with New South Wales was resumed to-day on the Melbourne ...

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  9. RIFLE SHOOTING

    There was some good'shooting, with close finishes, in the Tasmanian Rifle Association's prize meeting, which was continued at the Launceston range ...

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  10. A SLENDER CLUE

    The slender clue of a Key found among human bones in the remains of a fire, seven miles from Bungendore, has enabled the police to identify the ...

    Article : 407 words
  11. GOLF

    Conditions, were delightful for the golf tournament at Devonport yesterday, and some good golf resulted. The principal scores were:- ...

    Article : 252 words
  12. ENTERTAINMENTS

    "Night Nurse." a romantic drama starling Barbara Stanwyck, and "Captain Applejack," an exciting comedy, are at His Majesty's Theatre this week. ...

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  13. TENNIS

    The Burnie tennis tournament was continued yesterday. Results:- Men's Singles Championship (Cragg challenge).—Semi-finals: A. Knight d. ...

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  14. CHRISTMAS SPORTS

    The annual Westbury Athletic Club's sports meeting was held on the recreation ground at Westbury, on Christmas afternoon, and was favoured with fine ...

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  15. NORTHERN POLICE COURTS

    At the Sheffield Police Court yesterday, before Colonel J. P. Clark (Police Magistrate) and the Warden (Councillor D. Russell, J.P.), Sergeant Fludo ...

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  16. BOMB IN RUBBISH TIP

    A number of children were found this morning playing with an aerial bomb in a rubbish tip off Sydenham Road, Marrickville. The bomb later proved ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. BROTHERS DROWNED

    Three brothers whose names are not yet definitely known were drowned in the Goulburn River at Arcadia, near Murchison, to-night. It ls thought that ...

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  18. FATAL ILL-LUCK

    Six hours after he had obtained work, after having been unemployed for some time. Ronald Frankcombe, aged 21 years, of McIlwick Street, Windsor, was ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. PUBLIC EXECUTION

    In the presence of thousands ot people, Including men and women in evening dress from Christmas parties, George Gauchet was publicly guillotined ...

    Article : 117 words
  20. FARMERS' ILLS

    Editor Jim Williams, of The Greensboro "Herald-Journal," known to the Georgia newspaper men as Uncle Jim and looked upon as a philosopher ...

    Article : 202 words
  21. "HIGHWAYS"

    Highways, in the number for December, has a series of interesting articles on roads and experimental work with cement. Its opening article on the ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. NOISE ABATEMENT

    A society for the abatement of noise occasioned by motor trafile has been formed at Oxford, In England. It ls the first of its kind in Britain. The noise ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. FLOATING DOCK

    The Wellington jubilee floating dock was safely moored in Wellington harbour early this evening after a record tow ot 13,[?]27 miles from the United ...

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  24. TESTING NEW FLYING BOAT FOR TASMANIAN SERVICE

    —Official and tests of the new Windhover three-engined flying boat were made at the Essendon aerodrome. Captian F. Nea [?]e was at the controls. After-water tests have been coompleted, the flying boat, which is the largest in Australia, will begin the service between Tasmania and Victoria at the week-end. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  25. SCHOOL SPEECH DAYS

    At the break-up ceremony of the Nubeena School gift books were presented to each child by Mr. R. J. Stacey, senr. Prizes for those obtaining highest marks ...

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  26. HOTEL BURNED DOWN

    A hotel which cost £30,000 has been ourned to the ground at St. Austell at the end of a gala evening. There were 100 visitors for Christmas to the ...

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  27. "ROBIN HOOD" AT FEAST

    There was a revival of old times at the Feast of the Verderers of Sherwood Forest at Mansfield, England, recently, when "Merrie Sherwood" ...

    Article : 169 words
  28. A NARROW ESCAPE

    Bruce Based aged 10 years, of Beamish Street Campsie, had a narrow escape from death this afternoon, when he fell about 15ft. down the face of a cliff at ...

    Article : 79 words
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