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  2. DEATH WHILE AT PRAYER.

    Mrs. Beckles Willson, the founder of the famous war canteen in Paris known to all British soldiers as "A Corner of [?]ighty," died to-day while praying in a ...

    Article : 166 words
  3. SUBURBAN TRANSPORT.

    New tramways or motor omnibuses ?— this question of suburban transport will be considered by the Railways Standing Committee next week. Advocates of both ...

    Article : 344 words
  4. THE YEA TRAGEDY.

    YFA.—The detectives and police constable have been working continuously since they arrived in the town to clear [?] the brutal murder of Mrs. Josephine ...

    Article : 849 words
  5. UNFINANCIAL EUROPE.

    The Paris "Temps," discussing M. Poincare's visit to London, which has been fixed for about 1st August, declares:— "Frenchmen generally expect the ...

    Article : 524 words
  6. TWO NEW SUNS.

    What is characterised as the most outstanding recent astronomical development is the announcement that Mr. Plaskett, Director of the Dominion of Canada ...

    Article : 265 words
  7. IRISH REBELS' LAST STAND.

    Having silenced the rebel opposition in Limerick and Waterford the Free State troops are now advancing upon Cork, which is being prepared for the attack in ...

    Article : 152 words
  8. NEW SETTLERS ARRIVE.

    The steamer Borda, which reached Melbourne yesterday, brought over 1000 new settlers, 300 of whom intend to make their homes in Victoria. Several families and ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. OPENING UP WHEAT AREAS.

    MILDURA.—The success of the wheat areas opened by the railway from Ouyen to the South Australian border has been so remarkable that it may well be taken ...

    Article : 857 words
  10. STREET PROCESSIONS.

    A mild sensation was caused at the City Council meeting yesterday when a letter was read from the city solicitor (Mr. H. E. Elliott) stating that, owing to an ...

    Article : 1,530 words
  11. HOW TO GET THE RIGHT TYPE OF BOY.

    About 60 boy immigrants are travelling to Sydney by the steamer Borda, which reached Melbourne yesterday. They are in the charge of Mr. D. H. Johnston, who ...

    Article : 230 words
  12. MDLLE. LENGLEN

    Mdlle. Lenglen, the woman tennis champion of the world, has not left for America to play in the champion tournaments there because the American Tennis Association ...

    Article : 192 words
  13. BRITISH VITAL STATISTICS.

    Remarkable statistics for 1920 have been published by the Registrar-General. They show the highest marriage rate recorded 20.2 per thousand; the highest birth rate ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. GOLF IN AMERICA.

    In a golf foursome to-day Ouimet and Guilford, amateurs, defeated Hagen and Kirkwood, four up and two to play. Kirkwood (70) returned the best card. Ouimet's ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. THE WIRELESS SCHEME.

    When the extraordinary revelations in regard to the wireless scheme were made in the House of Representatives last week members spoke with the utmost candor ...

    Article : 436 words
  16. FLYING AROUND THE WORLD

    Major Blake, who is flying around the world, reached Sibi (Baluchistan, 325 miles north of Karachi), to-day. He was unable to make Quetta (70 miles north-west of Sibi) ...

    Article : 75 words
  17. THE WOOL TOPS CASE.

    SYDNEY.—The hearing of the wool tops case, in which the Commonwealth Government and the Central Wool Committee are proceeding against the Colonial ...

    Article : 590 words
  18. RACEHORSES FOR AUSTRALIA.

    At the recent Newmarket sales several raceho[?]ses were purchased on behalf of Australian clients, and arrangements have been made for their shipment by the ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor, accompanied by the Countess of Stradbroke, and attended by Major Wilkinson, private secretary, Presented the awards of the Royal Humane ...

    Article : 885 words
  20. THE THEATRE CRUSH.

    If the theatrical managers of Melbourne would adopt the queue system of regulating the crowds awaiting admission to their theatres they would earn the grateful ...

    Article : 607 words
  21. WEATHER REPORTS.

    Yielding to the force of public opinion, the Federal Government has decided to restore the system of sending out weather reports from the meteorological bureau to ...

    Article : 224 words
  22. OUTRAGES IN EGYPT.

    The British High Commissioner (Lord Allenby) has written to the Premier, Sarwat Pasha, stating that the British Government views with apprehension the ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. FEDERAL WASTE.

    At the meeting of the Australian Legion last evening, the following motion was moved by Mr. C. A. Pullman:— That this legion enters an emphatic protest ...

    Article : 179 words
  24. GUILTY OF RECEIVING.

    Walter Johnson, 23, who admitted that his correct name was Reginald James Sharples, was charged in the Criminal Court yesterday with breaking and ...

    Article : 232 words
  25. PLAYING "TWO UP."

    The law looks upon the playing of "two-up" as a heinous offence and provides staggering penalties for those unfortunate enough to be caught. Not only can they ...

    Article : 290 words
  26. Commonwealth Factories.

    Related reports reviewing the operations of the Commonwealth factories for the year ended 30th June, 1921, have been presented to the Commonwealth Government. ...

    Article : 519 words
  27. MELBOURNE DETECTIVES ASSIST.

    [?] Superintendent Potter, of the Criminal [?]nvestigation Branch, yesterday despatched [?]Detective A M'Arthur, a finger print ex[?]t, to Yea. He was accompanied by ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. [?]HE UNEMPLOYED PROBLEM.

    [?] The State Cabinet yesterday gave further [?]deration to the claims of the unemployed for relief. The Premier stated that [?]hedule of roads recommended for first ...

    Article : 169 words
  29. ROUGH WEATHER AT SEA.

    SYDNEY.—A severe cyclonic disturbance developed off the North coast on Monday morning. The storm struck the north-east corne[?] of New South Wales ...

    Article : 257 words
  30. ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY.

    In the presence of a large crowd in Melbourne Town Hall last night, the annual distribution of awards of the Royal Humane Society of Australasia was made ...

    Article : 422 words
  31. The Brotherhood of Man.

    In a sermon given by Dr. Mannix in the Vincentian Fathers' Church, Malvern, on Sunday. Dr. Mannix referred to class strife. One result of the casting off of ...

    Article : 354 words
  32. ENCOURAGING A STRIKE.

    SYDNEY.—In the Central Summons Court on Monday the A.W.U. was fined £300, with £16 costs, on a charge of having encouraged the members of the ...

    Article : 119 words
  33. Remittance Man's Disappearance.

    HARROW.—Human bones believed to be those of a man named Joseph Hillery, late of Chetwynd. were found in the paddock known as the Blackwood, on ...

    Article : 232 words
  34. [?]icular Accidents at Wagga.

    [?]GA.—The week end was marked by [?]ries of serious vehicular accidents. [?]man named Robert Holder who is deaf [?] dumb, was standing near the ...

    Article : 89 words
  35. RIVERINA FEDERAL SEATS.

    WAGGA.—Efforts are being put forth to induce several well-known men to come forward as candidates for Federal seats at the next elections in the Country party ...

    Article : 145 words
  36. FIRE IN STEAMER ARAWA.

    WELLINGTON.—While the Shaw-Savill steamer Arawa was loading at Napier a fire broke out in the lower No. 3 hold. The hold was battened down, ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. WILLS AND ESTATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  38. Appeal For New Legislation.

    Following on a promise given to a deputation from the City Council, the State Cabinet has [?]dered further the question of street p[?]ons in Melbourne. As ...

    Article : 124 words
  39. Advertising

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