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  2. SIR HENRY GULLETT

    According to advice received in Canberra, it will be some days before it will be known whether the state of health of Sir Henry Gullett will compel ...

    Article : 132 words
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  4. EXPLOSION FAILS

    An attempt was mude to explode 1,000,000 gallons of petrol, stored in tanks at the depot of Independent Oil Industries Ltd., Glebe Point, on ...

    Article : 145 words
  5. ARMY UNIFORM

    The proposed new service uniform for the British Army, featuring large pockets, khaki tennis shirt, a turn-down tunic collar, modified plus fours, and a ...

    Article : 587 words
  6. FAMOUS HOTEL PORTER

    Mockett, the smiling, ever-discreet diplomat who for 20 years held the post of head porter at the Savoy Hotel, in London, and never betrayed a secret ...

    Article : 482 words
  7. AMATEUR ATHLETICS

    A committee meeting of the Now Town Harrier Club was held last week at the Community Club, New Town, there being present Messrs. R. A. Wise ...

    Article : 304 words
  8. COST OF FOOD

    The results of the investigations made by the Commonwealth Statistician as to the price of food and groceries (44 commodities) during November last have ...

    Article : 357 words
  9. TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS

    The Southern Tasmanian tennis championships tournament was concluded on Satin day at New Town, when several interesting finals were played. There was a ...

    Article : 398 words
  10. CHARCOAL GAS

    A demonstration took place recently in London with a lorry driven on charcoal gas, which costs from 75 to 85 per cent, less than light oil fuels. A ...

    Article : 373 words
  11. SWITZERLAND

    One of the most interesting and paradoxical situations in the troubled and complicated world of international trade and finance is to be found ...

    Article : 678 words
  12. EARLIEST TRAINS

    On the earliest trains there were no such things as whistles (states "The Children's Newspaper"). A horn, like that used on a stage coach, was blown ...

    Article : 287 words
  13. SHIPPING TONNAGE

    A committee of stilpowners representing 10 of the principal maritime nations, recently called together by the International Chamber of Commerce, passed ...

    Article : 248 words
  14. INSECTS FOR AFRICA

    The Johannesburg "Sunday Times," in its November 27 issue, publishes a statement received from Melbourne by mail to the effect that with a tiny brown ...

    Article : 538 words
  15. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP

    The 12th round of the Australian chess championship tournament was played on Saturday, the pairings being Gunderson (V.) v Koshnitsky (N.S.W.). ...

    Article : 336 words
  16. CONDUCTED BY WOMAN

    For the first time in history a youing woman, Miss Avril Coleridge-Taylor, daughter of the famous composer, conducted a Royal Marines Band at ...

    Article : 142 words
  17. A "HOUSE" OF ECONOMISTS

    Lord Melchett, a director of Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., addressing the Manchester brunch of the Federation of British Industries, pleaded for a third ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. CANNIBAL'S SON

    Ringapat, King of the Big Nambas, a tribe in the New Hebrides between Fiji and Australia, has sent presents of black and white beads made from shells ...

    Article : 172 words
  19. FIRE AT NEW TOWN

    Prompt action on the part of occupants at Runnymede, a well-known dwelling at 61 Bay Hoad, New Town, was, in the opinion of the ...

    Article : 254 words
  20. ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE

    William screen, for whom tne Portland police had been searching since the shooting of his brother-in-law, Kenneth Wilson, last week, gave himself up on ...

    Article : 168 words
  21. COOKING BY WIRELESS

    Every woman—and man—will be interested in an announcement by the Westinghouse Electric Co., that it is prepared to cook meals by radio (says ...

    Article : 139 words
  22. NEW TELEPHONE DEVICE

    A new "zero speech" device for perfecting long-distance telephony, which is the invention of the British Post Office, is being established in the ...

    Article : 108 words
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