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  2. THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    With the object of surveying the Australian attitude to the League of Nations and sounding public opinion on its policy as evidenced by the people and ...

    Article : 738 words
  3. McCABE'S BRILLIANT INNINGS.

    ADELAIDE, Saturday.--South Australia, at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday, recorded its second victory by an innings in Sheffield Shield cricket this ...

    Article : 415 words
  4. FLOODS SUBSIDE.

    With a favorable change in the weather, the flood waters East Gippsland arg receding fast, leaving behind a scene of ruined and damaged crops and ...

    Article : 242 words
  5. STRIKE DEVELOPMENTS.

    A split in the Seamen's Union is regarded as likely if the strike is continued much longer. It has now been in progress for about a month, with a consequent loss in Wages totalling about £40,000. Other ship employes, ...

    Article : 230 words
  6. THREE KILLED.

    HOBART, Sunday.--Tragedy overtook a family party on a holiday trip from Longford, in Northern Tasmania, to Hobart oh Saturday morning, when the car ...

    Article : 146 words
  7. RAIN SAVED SOUTH AFRICA.

    The promise of an exciting finish to the second Test match was ruined when a storm broke over the ground, preventing Australia from gaining an almost certain ...

    Article : 1,275 words
  8. VICTORIA WINS OUTRIGHT

    Cricket came into its own on Saturday when Victoria defeated New South Wales outright by 88 runs. The attendance was 4989, and receipts £117 611, ...

    Article : 1,769 words
  9. NINE HURT.

    Two families were involved in a collision which occurred between a motor delivery truck and a touring car at the intersection of Toorak and St. Kilda ...

    Article : 259 words
  10. RIVER REPORTS.

    Hardly any rain fell in Victoria during the week end, so that the flood position is now. much easier. The Tambo River was responsible for most of the ...

    Article : 99 words
  11. JACOB JOHNSON'S RECALL.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--A mass meeting of seamen on Saturday declared themselves emphatically opposed to the action taken in Sydney on Friday in recalling ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. SPLENDID CRICKETERS.

    After the match, Wade, who will captain South Africa in the third Test, said It had been a wonderful game of ups and downs. Both sides were on top ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. COAL SUPPLIES.

    Fearing a shortage of coal if the strike is continued for any length of time, the Metropolitan Gas Co. has arranged to Import coal from overseas, and orders ...

    Article : 336 words
  14. ORBOST LINE DAMAGED.

    Messages received by the Railway department on Saturday indicated that the greatest damage on the Orbost line had been at the Orbost end. A gang of 50 ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. Three More Vessels Pay Off.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--During the week end it was reported that the crews of the Union line vessels, Aorangi, Gabriella and Ngakuta. gave the owners 48 ...

    Article : 378 words
  16. Damage to Sports Ground.

    HEYFIELD, Sunday.--Cowwarr Swing Bridge Carnival, which was to have been held on New Year's day, has been abandoned on account of heavy rain and ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. N.S.W. v. QUEENSLAND.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--The New South Wales team to meet Queensland in the Sheffield Shield cricket match to Sydney, commencing on New Year's day, was ...

    Article : 191 words
  18. RETURNED SOLDIER KILLED.

    CHILTERN, Sunday.--At 3.30 a.m. on Saturday a fatal motor accident occurred on the Barnawartha-road, a mile from Chiltern. A returned soldiers' social had ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. "MADE CRICKET HISTORY."

    Richardson, paying tribute to Nourse's great innings, said Australia heartily congratulated him on his record. He was one of the best stroke-makers in the ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. Railway Bridge Plant Safe.

    STRATFORD, Sunday.--The whole of the railway-bridge plant is safe, although several parts of machinery are well covered with silt. Mr. Luttrell, assistant ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. M.C.C. IN NEW ZEALAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  22. Storms on Queensland Coast.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--The north-coast districts were visited by numerous thunder storms on Saturday night, some being accompanied by a hurricane, rain, ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. Swerved to Avoid a Dog.

    Frank Mo[?]rmava, 26 years, Bundera-road, Caulfield, received injuries to his spine when a car in which he was travelling to the country early on Saturday ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. Comment in Sydney.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Commenting on the decision to bring 8000 tons of coal from the Tyne to Melbourne next month, an executive of one of the big Newcastle ...

    Article : 190 words
  25. TARRANT'S TEAM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 370 words
  26. PLANE DOWN ON BEACH.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Landing on a beach fifty miles south of Bustard Head this morning to avoid, a storm, the Rockhampton Airways plane, piloted by A. ...

    Article : 179 words
  27. TASMANIAN SERVICE.

    LAUNCESTON, Sunday.--"Mr. Ogilvie and I have had enough experience of State-owned lines to be glad to get rid of them," declared the Prime Minister ...

    Article : 439 words
  28. Cycle and Car Meet Head On.

    MOE, Sunday.--A head-on collision between a motor cycle and a car occurred about 5 p.m. to-day at the overhead railway bridge on the Princes Highway, in ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. THE DUNEDIN MATCH.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  30. HOLIDAY ACCIDENTS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Believing that the noise of an approaching train was a landslide, Charles Warren, of Ersklneville, jumped from his bed to a railway ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. Volunteers Give Notice.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The three firemen on the inter-State freighter Broadway, which is running with a volunteer crew, gave notice, and were paid off on ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. VICTORIA V. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The selectors, Messrs. P. A. McAllster, W. Johnston and B. Cohen, have made two alterations in the Victorian team to meet South Australia on the Melbourne ...

    Article : 83 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN APPLES FOR GERMANY.

    The Edinburgh newspaper "Scotsman" announces that a Sydney firm has sold to Germany 60,000 cases of apples by means of barter for spraying materials ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. THE GIANT QUEEN MARY.

    There are over 5000 at work on the giant Cunard White Star liner Queen Mary, which is due to leave the fitting- out basin at Clydebank on 24th March. ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. WATER FOR SLUICERS.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.--Commenting on the decision of the Water Commission that supplies of water for sluicers should be discontinued from 1st January until ...

    Article : 252 words
  36. SURFERS IN DANGER.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--While swimming in the surf at Maroubra to-day a young woman and her husband were carried out about 150 yards, and when rescued ...

    Article : 142 words
  37. WORRALL TESTIMONIAL.

    Official notification was received from Adelaide oh Saturday by the secretary of the Victorian Cricket Association, Mr. H. Brereton, that the South Australian ...

    Article : 81 words
  38. TABLE MOUNTAIN FIRE.

    A fortuitous change of wind and courageous work by members of the Defence force saved the forests on the slopes of Table Mountain from complete ...

    Article : 91 words
  39. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  40. TREE-FELLING FATALITY.

    John James Drohan, 67 years, Shaw-street, Ivonhoe, met his death in strange circumstances late on Saturday afternoon. With ills son-in-law. Mr. Charles Francis ...

    Article : 105 words
  41. COURAGE RECOGNISED.

    A case of remarkable courage, in spite of physical incapacity, has been recognised by the trustees of the Carnegie Hero Fund in the award to Alfred ...

    Article : 87 words
  42. AIR RACE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--An air race to Pittwater from Mascot on Saturday was won by Pilot J. McLauchlln, who flies the Sydney Newcastle monospar. He ...

    Article : 41 words
  43. Boy Shot With Pea Rifle.

    GRIFFITH. Sunday.--Allan Tllsley, 11 years, son of Mr. H. O. Tllsiey, was accidentally shot in the abdomen while he and other boys were shooting at a target ...

    Article : 63 words
  44. WOMAN'S FATAL FALL.

    Mrs. Jean Geddes, 84 years, of Eltham-street, Flemington, was admitted to the Royal Melbourne Hospital on 20th inst, suffering from a fracture of the leg ...

    Article : 46 words
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