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  2. A HOLY WAR.

    The fanatical fury of the Wahabi tribesmen, who are attending to capture the Holy City of Mecca, has been illustrated at Naji El Assil. The ...

    Article : 197 words
  3. POSITION OF CRICKET.

    Mr. B. V. Scrymgour, who presided at the annual meeting of the Cricket Association on Tuesday evening, referred to the agitation which had arisen in connection ...

    Article : 1,440 words
  4. THE BIG CITY DOOMED.

    The big city is doomed. People in the future will live out in the country, where the strain of living is not so intense. Industry is going to move to the email ...

    Article : 1,180 words
  5. THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Sir Joseph Cook, in an interview with the Australian Press Association to-day. said the Assembly of the League of Nations was of supreme importance, ...

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  6. AGAIN FINE.

    The Government Meteorologist reported last night:—"Only a few light to very light showers were recorded this morning to the south and south-east, the highest ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. THE EARTH'S CENTRE.

    "It is like scratching the shell of an egg to find out what is inside," said Professor Kerr Grant yesterday, when he was shown the cable message in which ...

    Article : 786 words
  8. THE SEPTEMBER RAINS.

    A leading grain merchant in Adelaide considers that the September rains have assured a good harvest. The return should be 12 to 12½ bashets to the acre, and the aggregate value £1,000,000 to £2,000,000 more than that of the larger 1923-4 crop. ...

    Article : 492 words
  9. AUSTRALIA FIRM.

    "I have cabled to Sir Littleton Groom that the Commonwealth Government insist on Article 6 of the protocol, grants ing every country the right to settle its ...

    Article : 248 words
  10. SPOILS OF AFRICA.

    Mr. J. H. Thomas, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, who won the first prizes in the only two sweeps on the voyage from Cape Town, went direct to the ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. THE CROSS OF SACRIFICE.

    His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Forster) will, on Sunday, October 12, unveil the Crass of Sacrifice erected in the Soldiers' Cemetery, West-terrace. His ...

    Article : 250 words
  12. BAFFLED THIEVES.

    An attempt was made late last night or early this morning to blow open the strongroom at a branch of the Australian Bank of Commerce, Limited, in Victoria-avenue, ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. INCOME TAX RETURNS.

    Although Monday was a busy day at the Income Tax Offices in the Education Buildings it was eclipsed in activity yesterday, when a rush was made to lodge ...

    Article : 299 words
  14. AEROPLANE TESTS.

    Flying tests of light two-seater aeroplanes were carried out at Lympne Aerodrome on Monday. There were 15 entries, and the Air Ministry offered prizes to ...

    Article : 132 words
  15. AUSTRALIA AND CANADA.

    Full details of the trade treaty between Canada and Australia are not yet available here, but it is known that Canada will give Australia her full British ...

    Article : 319 words
  16. BROADCASTING.

    The associated wireless traders are broadcasting an intimation to-night that their broadcasting; stations arc closing down till further notice. The ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. THE WEST COAST.

    The Commissioner of Crown Lands (Hon. T. Butterfield) is much impressed by the outlook on several portions of the West Coast and the improvements which have ...

    Article : 776 words
  18. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

    The dispute between the office employes and the management of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, which led to the resignation of many of the former in Japan and other ...

    Article : 224 words
  19. MOTOR TRIALS.

    The contestants in the six-days' motor reliability Tun to Mount Kosciusko and back are having a strenuous time. Yesterday they encountered rain, bail, sleet, ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. INTER-STATE SHIPPING.

    The inter-State shipping freight war is to begin again. The steamer Mawatta will leave Sydney on October 10 for Melbourne with a general cargo at reduced ...

    Article : 144 words
  21. CLASSICAL STUDIES.

    "In any subject of education, the pupil must be brought up to a point where its utility is apparent," was the comment of a local educationist when discussing the ...

    Article : 558 words
  22. DRIED FRUIT WEEK.

    Careful housewives have realised that the price of raisins is now very reasonable. While previously the high cost undoubtedly restricted the consumption, it ...

    Article : 532 words
  23. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.

    Mr. Thomas Shaw (Minister of Labor), in a preface to a Labor pamphlet, announces his determination to set up Courts of Enquiry in connection with all ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. RATES OF EXCHANGE.

    The following are the rates of exchange in London (previous quotations are in parentheses):— ...

    Article : 534 words
  25. TROUBLED IRAQ.

    Mr. William Leach (Under Secretary for Air), speaking at Bradford concerning the bombing of natives at Iraq, said the Labor Government ordered that the air ...

    Article : 121 words
  26. AN IRISH REPUBLICAN.

    Mr. Robert Kelly, a leading Newry Republican from the Irish Free State and an internee, was arrested by the Ulster constabulary when returning to the Free ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. BOXING.

    In a 15-rounds cruiser-weight contest Charlie Ring (Australia.) drew with Syd. Pape, the Yorkshire champion.—Reuter. Critics agree that King gave a rare ...

    Article : 81 words
  28. THE STEAMER TRECARRELL.

    The steamer Trecarrell, from Port Pirie, has notified by wireless that she is ashore one and a half miles ofl the shore, near Guardaful, at the entrance to the Gulf ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. A FOREIGN OFFICE ENQUIRY.

    The "Morning Post" reports that a court of enquiry, under the chairmanship of Lord Blanesburgh (formerly Lord Justice Younger) will sit at the foreign Office ...

    Article : 185 words
  30. A PENCHANT FOR DESERTING.

    Counsel, during divorce proceedings today, stated that the husband had deserted from the Renown to join the petitioner, but the Prince of Wales endorsed his ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. THE EMPIRE CRUISE.

    On the occasion of the return of the Special Service Squadron from its Empire tour, the King promoted Rear-Admiral Sir Frederick Field to a Commandership ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. A SINKING VESSEL.

    The ketch Rambler, 17 tons, which left Botany for Rabaul last night, ran into bad weather, and according to reports was in a sinking condition off Newcastle. ...

    Article : 198 words
  33. BRITISH FOOTBALL.

    Northampton 2, South African touring team 3: Gloncester 8, Cinderford 7. Rugby.—Llanelly 8. Treherbert 0; Watsonians 28, Hillhead High School 23; ...

    Article : 121 words
  34. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 words
  35. KNOCKED DOWN BY A MOTOR.

    At about half-past 9 on Tuesday night, Mr. M. Harnett, residing at Killicoat-street, North Unley, was struck by a motor car, owned and driven by Mr. Arthur Kalil, ...

    Article : 179 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 182 words
  37. SAVE THE CHILDREN AND ARMENIAN RELIEF FUND.

    Towards the £3,000 special appeal for Armenian and Greek refugees the following contributions have been received:— Previously acknowledged, £1,559 19/1: Mrs. ...

    Article : 142 words
  38. FIRST AND SECOND CLASS.

    The Premier, in reply to Mr. Blackwell in the Assembly on Tuesday, said the Chief Railways Commissioner had reported that the total number of first-class ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. ZOO ATTRACTIONS.

    There was a large crowd at the Zoo on Monday, but yesterday the number was twice as many, children facing much in evidence. The spearman, in distributing ...

    Article : 50 words
  40. R.M.S. TAHITI.

    Messrs. Macdonald, Hamilton & Co., agents for the R.M.S. Tahiti, have received advice from their Sydney office that the steamer leaves Wellington at 3 p.m. ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. ADELAIDE LETTERS IN LONDON.

    Mails dispatched from Adelaide on August 23 arrived in London on September 28. ...

    Article : 19 words
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