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  2. Alleged Espionage

    The Attorney-General (Sir Douglas Hogg) prosecuted at the resumption at the Old Bailey of the trial of the alleged Soviet spies, McCartney and ...

    Article : 165 words
  3. Frog Interjects

    When addressing a meeting of dairymen and others at the Agricultural Hall at Taree the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) was ...

    Article : 141 words
  4. Brisbane Lookouts

    An assurance was given by the Deputy Mayor (Alderman A. Watson) to-day that the policy of the Brisbane City Council of improving and ...

    Article : 819 words
  5. Big Southern Races

    Provided all goes well with them in tho meantime several well known Queensland horses will contest some of the more important handicap races of ...

    Article : 400 words
  6. Meeting Fails

    The General President of the Seamen's Union (Mr. T. Walsh) to-day indignantly refused the Press statements attributed to the Johnson ...

    Article : 215 words
  7. American Nations

    Journeying outside his homeland for the first time since he took office, President Coolidge, in a speech keyed to a note on international confidence ...

    Article : 246 words
  8. SHEFFIELD SHIELD CRICKET

    The Queensland batsmen, faced with the task of making 363 runs to avoid an innings defeat at the hands of South Australia in the Sheffield Shield cricket match, made a poor beginning in their second innings this afternoon. L. E. ...

    Article : 1,032 words
  9. Victorian Railways

    By the decision of the Minister for Railways (Mr. T. Tunnecllffe) to retrench In the railway service because of' the continued heavy losses, the ...

    Article : 193 words
  10. TRADE & FINANCE

    Business at the markets to-day was not so brisk as on Monday, and although little difference was noted in the ruling rates most commodities ...

    Article : 512 words
  11. Ships Move at Cairns

    No difficulty was experienced in manning the sugar freighters, the crows of which returned from Towns ville last night. The Goondi, the ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. Tennis Balls

    The Secretary of the All-England Lawn Tennis Club announces that the Slazenger seamless ball will be used in the Wimbledon championships in ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. Wireless and Cables

    Opening the Wireless and Cables Conference the chairman, Sir John Gilmour (Secretary of State for Scotland) welcomed the delegates, and ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. Boxing in America

    PHILADELPHIA. January 16. The following is a description of the boxing contest in which Albie Gordon (Philadelphia) won the decision over ...

    Article : 461 words
  15. Air Champions

    The International Union of Aviators has conferred the title of "National Air Champion" upon the following:--Britain: Flight-Lieutenant S. N. ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. Chemical Warfare

    Fifty delegates attended the opening of the International Red Cross Conference to discuss the protection of civilians in the event of chemical ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. MYSTERIOUS DEATH

    The services of a detective from Melbourne were requested to-day by the Omeo police, who are baffled by the mysterious death of a woman, the wife ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. Successful Broadcast

    Several wireless amateurs at Johannesburg picked up Melbourne 3LO clearly last night, loudspeakers being used successfully, with excellent ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. Hotel License

    Further evidence was heard before Mr. P. M. Hishon, Police Magistrate in the Licensing Court, this morning in the case in which Richard Varley ...

    Article : 448 words
  20. Valley Fire

    In the Inquiry Court this afternoon, before Mr. A. Staines, Justice of the Peace, further evidence was heard in the magisterial inquiry concerning two ...

    Article : 155 words
  21. Art Impostor

    Hunter Charles Rogers, the most spectacular, art impostor of the century, has been sentenced to Imprisonment, for a year for the forgery of ...

    Article : 154 words
  22. Water Supplies

    The work of providing adequate water supplies throughout the State is being carried on apace, and, according to the Commissioner for Irrigation ...

    Article : 709 words
  23. FRACTURE OF THE SPINE

    Eric Neilson, one of two men taken to hospital with fractured spines, caused by diving into shallow water, died late last night. He was 23 years ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. EXPORT OF EGGS

    The secretary of the Queensland Egg Board (Mr. James Hutton) has issued the following statement:--A London cablegram dated January ...

    Article : 370 words
  25. "A LOT OF YAHOOS" "

    Alderman McArthy stated at a meeting of the Erskineville Council that owing to vandalism in the district it was impossible to find a phone in ...

    Article : 149 words
  26. Serious Subsidence

    A serious subsidence occurred in the Connor shaft of the Witwatersrand gold mine this morning, when three stations at this shaft fell in almost ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. ANNIVERSARY FAVOURITE

    The prospects of Vitality taking his place in the field for the Anniversary Handicap on January 26 now appear to be remote. The imported horse ...

    Article : 149 words
  28. CATHOLIC PILGRIMAGE

    It is anticipated that 10,000 persons will attend the opening of the new convent at Manuka on February 20, and the celebration of Pontifical High ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

    The draw for the fourth round of the English Soccer Cup competition, to be played on January 28, is as follows:-- ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. Strangled in Bed

    Ceell Norman Crouch (23), an inmate of Rydalmere Asylum, near Parramatta, was found strangled in his bed at 2 a.m. yesterday. An ...

    Article : 129 words
  31. REPUBLICAN TARIFF

    The United States Senate expressed itself in favour of the reduction of the existing Republican tariff schedules when the Senate adopted the ...

    Article : 99 words
  32. STOCKS OF GOLD

    The gold stocks of the United States decreased by 151,000,000 dollars (£30,200,000) during 1927, but officials of the Commerce Department ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. LAWN TENNIS

    Australian press Association. BUENOS AIRES, January 16. The Argentine Lawn Tennis Association has decided to enter teams ...

    Article : 31 words
  34. AUSTRALIAN ARTIST

    Twenty-three excellent portraits and studies by Mr. George Coates, the Australian artist, are being shown at the London Portrait Society's ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. MARKETING BOARD

    During the hearing of an application to the Board of Trade for the compulsory marking of imported enamelled zinc sheets under the Safeguarding of ...

    Article : 65 words
  36. Federal Cabinet

    All the Federal Ministers were present to-day at the first of a series of meetings of Cabinet to be held this week. ...

    Article : 100 words
  37. OFFICE EXTENDED

    The King, at the request of the South African Government, has approved of the extension of the Earl of Athlone's term of office as ...

    Article : 46 words
  38. MELBOURNE EXCHANGE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  39. NORTHERN RAILWAYS

    For the month ended December 31, 1927, a total of £31,723 was earned on the Cairns division of the Queensland railways, made up as follows: ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. W. AUSTRALIAN YACHT.

    The 70 tons yacht Black Swan arrived here from Perth to-day. She encountered headwinds round the coast. After a stay of a fortnight the ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. DISTILLING OIL FROM COAL

    The L. and N. Brown Coal Distillation Company is erecting an oil distillery at Barnsley (Yorks), in order to examine the oil distilling properties of ...

    Article : 43 words
  42. MISS EVA NOVAK

    Miss Eva Novak, the Hollywood star, this morning paid a visit to the Muter Hospital accompanied by Mesdames F. C. Freudenberg, J. Cain, and ...

    Article : 41 words
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