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  2. BRITISH MINERS.

    The Prince of Wales has become the [?]ron Of the Lord Mayor's fund to assist the miners, and has issued an appeal which says: — ...

    Article : 122 words
  3. THE REBELLION IN AFGHANISTAN.

    A rebellion in Afghanistan has again broken out, and martial law and the curfew order have been proclaimed at Kabul, the capital, near which city the tribesmen have captured several points. Kabul is situated on the river of the same name, and is nearly 7,000 feet above sea level. It commands all the passes from the north through the Hindu Kush, and through it have passed the successive armies of invasion, led by Alexander the Great, Jenghiz Khan, and other conquerers, on their way to India. The photograph gives a general view of the capital city and the Bemaru Heights in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 111 words
  4. AVIATION IN 1953.

    Squadron-Leader Hinkle contributing to the "Evening Standard's" symposium on the prospects of aviation in 1953, says:—"As I visualise aviation, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 224 words
  5. PONSFORD'S HAND.

    When Ponsford was hit by a rising ball from Larwood on the opening day of the second Test, few people thought Australia's prolific run-getter was badly hurt. However, the doctor's first examination showed that Ponsford had sustained a broken bone in the left hand, and now the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  6. SIGNOR MUSSOLINI.

    The King has appointed Signor Musso[?], who already holds six portfollos, to be Minister for the Colonies, replacing Signor Federzoni. ...

    Article : 31 words
  7. VICTORIA LEAGUE.

    Lady Minto and Lady Violet Benson received s large gathering to-night representative of the Empire on the occasion of the Victoria League Ball at the ...

    Article : 121 words
  8. THE KING OF AFGHANISTAN.

    AMANULLAH KHAN. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 6 words
  9. THE AFGHAN ARMY.

    Afghan regular soldiers, a. company of whom is illustrated, have been engaged against rebellious tribesmen, in some cases unsuccessfully. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  10. NEWS FROM THE ISLANDS.

    The High Chief Tamasese the spokesman of the Mau committee at Samoa, is a passenger by the Tafua, on route to Auckland to serve six ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. THE WINE INDUSTRY.

    The Leeton wine-growing industry is threatened with a serious setback, owing to the failure of growers to obtain fresh contracts covering next ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. CAMPBELLTOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL.

    December 17.—Present—Councillors Daly (chairman) Cosgrove. Hockley Lumbers. McShane Munchenberg, and Stratton. A letter was received from Mr. Hamilton. M.P., ...

    Article : 173 words
  13. GENERAL CABLEGRAMS.

    A movement has been begun by London, American, and Continent I Rotarians to build in London a cost of 100,000 a residential club on the line. ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. FOR THE SICK.

    Costing 5,000, the Central Eyre Peninsula. Hospital was completed last week at Wudinna. It contains 15 rooms, including quarters for the staff, and will serve an area within a radius of 70 miles from Wudinna, The contractor for the building was Mr. Dan Mundy, of Southwark. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  15. ENGINEERING FIRMS AMALGA MATE.

    Sir Arthur Dorman president, at a meeting to-day of Dorman, Long and Company (contractors for the Sydney bridge) montion[?] a coming ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. AFGHANISTAN AND ITS BORDERLANDS.

    The map will serve to illustrate the various points mentioned in the cables published in "The Advertiser" from day to day regarding the rebellion of the tribesmen in Afghanistan, who are opposed to the King's policy of reform, including the westernisation of the people. Afghanistan is a mountainous country, broken by rocky ravines and fertile plains. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  17. WORLD'S BIGGEST ICE RINK.

    Lady Hoare opened to-day the world's largest indoor ice [?] at Richmond. The floor area is 286 by 85 feet, and it accommodates a thousand skaters. The ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. ANOTHER AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRY.

    The first unit of what will eventually be the immense factory of Kellogg (Aust.) Pty was opened at Stephen-road. Botany (Sydney), by the Premier of New South ...

    Article : 755 words
  19. THE SCHNEIDER CUP.

    The French Aero Club is entering two seaplanes for the Schneider Cup race. ...

    Article : 19 words
  20. CANADA.

    A high tribute to Canada's wheat poos as a most remarkable exhibition of co-operation and self-help, and an object lesson for the Empire. was ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. AN EXTRAORDINARY POSTURE.

    An extraordinary posture after Sutcliffe had completed a weak shot off Gri mmett is illustrated. Sutcliffe was never happy when facing the slow bow ler. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  22. GOLF GREENS.

    All the 2.000 golf clubs in Britain have been asked to subscribe 2 each yearly to establish a board of research for the scientific investigation of green-keeping ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. CHRISTMAS CHEER FOR THE CHILDREN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 505 words
  24. FROM PLOUGH TO PEN.

    Some lime ago a rough census was taken of the occupations followed by young men who had passed through one of our greatest agricultural colleges, ...

    Article : 280 words
  25. IMPRISONED COMMUNIST.

    The Chamber to-day by a show of hands declared null and void the election of Dr. Borms. ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. A NEW RECHABITE HALL.

    The inde[?]nuent Order of Rechabites has accepted this design by Mr. F.W. Hocart. F.S.A.I.A., for its new hall, to be erected at the corner of Wallala avenue and Marion-road. Parkholme. Tenders for the work, which will be put in hand immediately, are being called, and it should be completed within four months of signing the contract. The structure will be of brick with the front and return ends finished in white cement. The hall proper ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 123 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 166 words
  28. A PROMISING STUDENT.

    Jack Pritchard, the winner of a three years' scholarship at St. Peter's College. Is the son of Mr. L. Pritchard of Dulwich. He began his school career at St. Augustine's ...

    Article : 69 words
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