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  2. 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 : 232 words
  3. Meeting Fails

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

    Article : 216 words
  4. Frog Interjects

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

    Article : 135 words
  5. Brisbane Lookouts

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

    Article : 811 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
  7. 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 on Tuesday. L. E. Oxenham appeared to be going well, and had reached 20 by ...

    Article : 1,046 words
  8. Big Southern Races

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

    Article : 393 words
  9. 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 : 147 words
  10. Victorian Railways

    By the decision of the Minister for Railways (Mr. T. Tunnecliffe) to retrench in the railway service because of the continued heavy losses, the ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. Ships Move at Cairns

    No difficulty was experienced in manning the sugar freighters, the crews of which returned from Townsville 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 : 109 words
  13. TRADE & FINANCE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 526 words
  14. Wireless and Cables

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

    Article : 94 words
  15. Boxing in America

    The following is a description of tho boxing contest in which Alble Gorden (Philadelphia) won the decision over Billy Grime (Australia):-- ...

    Article : 461 words
  16. Air Champions

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

    Article : 59 words
  17. Chemical Warfare

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

    Article : 82 words
  18. Successful Broadcast

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

    Article : 69 words
  19. 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 : 155 words
  20. Hotel License

    evidence was heard before Mr. p. M. Hishon, Police Magistrate in the Licensing Court on Tuesday in the case in which Richard Varley ...

    Article : 449 words
  21. Valley Fire

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

    Article : 158 words
  22. Water Supplies

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

    Article : 706 words
  23. CATHOLIC PILGRIMAGE

    It is anticipated that 10,000 persons will attend, the opening of the new convent at Manuka on February 26, and the celebration of Pontifical High ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. W. AUSTRALIAN YACHT

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

    Article : 59 words
  25. 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 : 68 words
  26. LAWN TENNIS

    The Argentine Lawn Tennis Association has decided to enter teams for the Olympie Games and Davis Cup contests. ...

    Article : 34 words
  27. EXPORT OF EGGS

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

    Article : 373 words
  28. 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 : 150 words
  29. HELD "GHOST" HAND

    "Ghost" hands that materialised as warm flesh and blood at a London seance were described by Mr. H. Dennis Bradley in a recent issue of ...

    Article : 260 words
  30. STOCKS OF GOLD

    The gold stocks of the United States decreased by 161,000,000 dollars (£30,200,000) during 1027, but officials of the Commerce Department declare ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. 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 ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. Strangled in Bed

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

    Article : 125 words
  33. 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 : 47 words
  34. NORTHERN RAILWAYS

    For the month ended. December 81, 1927, a total of £31,723 was earned on the Cairns division of the Queensland railways, made up as follows: ...

    Article : 93 words
  35. FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  36. "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 : 160 words
  37. 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 : 38 words
  38. 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 : 97 words
  39. TEES-SIDE CHEMICALS.

    Large developments are taking place in connection with the chemical industry, started on Tees-side in 1920 by Synthetic Ammonia and Nitrates ...

    Article : 156 words
  40. 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 : 63 words
  41. REPUBLICAN TARIFF

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

    Article : 101 words
  42. MELBOURNE EXCHANGE

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  43. FRACTURE OF THE SPINE

    Erie 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 : 69 words
  44. 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 : 44 words
  45. MISS EVA NOVAK

    Miss Eva Novak, the Hollywood star, on Tuesday paid a visit to the Mater Hospital accompanied by Mesdames F. C. Freudenberg, J. Cain, and ...

    Article : 42 words
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