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  2. GREAT WHEAT LOSSES

    The damage to the wheat crop is calam[?]ous. The storm rains of the past few days have taken a heartbreaking toll. The harvest is inevitably reduced in quantity and depreciated ...

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  3. WASHAWAYS.

    The gale went merrily northward and southward, blowing down trees and opening the way for the flooding of numerous railway lines. Between Martin's Creek and Wallarobba, on the ...

    Article : 375 words
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    THE LORD MARIONETTE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. NAVAL RESERVE.

    The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Laird Smith), at the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club dinner last night, outlined a scheme for the creation of a Royal Australian Volunteer Naval Reserve. ...

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  6. OUR HARBOR.

    Sydney yachtsmen participated in a delightful function last evening, when the new club rooms of the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club were opened by the Governor-General (Lord ...

    Article : 1,121 words
  7. AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- When the police went out in a boat to rescue marooned residents in the flooded suburban areas last night they entered on a difficult task. ...

    Article : 704 words
  8. 'ALMOST A HURRICANE'

    As a cyclonic storm, combining heavy rain with gale-force winds and high seas, the present disturbance has probably not been exceeded on the New South Wales ...

    Article : 484 words
  9. BUILDINGS IN RUINS.

    Residents of Alexandria, Mascot, Waterloo, Botany, and the low-lying parts near Cook's River cannot find language sufficiently expressive to convey their opinion of the storm. ...

    Article : 219 words
  10. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    BRISBANE, Friday. -- The Home Secretary, Mr. M'Cormack, announced to-day that Mr. F. C. Urquhart, the Commissioner of Police in Queensland, has been appointed by the Federal ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. RIVERINA SAFE.

    A wireless message was last night received from the steamer Riverina, which left Sydney for Auckland on Thursday evening, stating that the full force of the gale was encountered after ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. RACE EQUALITY.

    The following is the text of a cablegram received yesterday from Japan by Mr. K. Tamaki, Acting-Consul-General: -- Concerning Viscount Ishii's announcement, ...

    Article : 656 words
  13. PRICES ADVANCE.

    The wholesale products and general merchandise markets were seriously affected by the storm. The actual turnover was very small. The supply of dairy produce to the Sussex ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. WILD TRIP TO MANLY.

    The cheapest thing offered and sold in the city yesterday was a return trip to Manly for tenpence. Anyone lucky enough to make the voyage had the time of his life. It was easily ...

    Article : 594 words
  15. COASTAL TRAFFIC.

    The staff at South Head Signal Station experienced another strenuous day. Ocean traffic was disorganised, necessitating a o[?]tinual sharp lookout. Many big liners were ...

    Article : 502 words
  16. EIGHT HOURS ON SHIPS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The Commonwealth Shipowners' Association has decided to grant eight hours a day for stewards and pantrymen. The claims regarding overtime and reduction in ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. SPORT AND STORM.

    So far as sport is concerned, to-day will be the quietest Saturday for a long time. The unsettled weather and the sloppy condition of all the grounds has caused the ...

    Article : 582 words
  18. SYDNEY'S RECORD RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 659 words
  19. INCREASING PROFITS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- In a report presented to the State Government the Fair Profits Commission declares that the 1920 profits in the wholesale section of the softgoods trade "were ...

    Article : 144 words
  20. WILLIAMSTOWN'S FOURTH

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The Williamstown shipbuilding yard launched to-day its fourth contribution to the established fleet, which now consists of six "D" class vessels in commission. ...

    Article : 137 words
  21. INDEX TO AVDERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  22. STATE CIVIL SERVANTS.

    Mr. F. C. Wills, general secretary of the State Public Service Association, has forwarded the following letter to Mr. Lang, Colonial Treasurer: -- "I desire to draw your ...

    Article : 387 words
  23. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    The State Meteorologist at 9 o'clock last evening made the following forecast: -- The rain area is contracting to the central and southern highlands and ...

    Article : 273 words
  24. MURDER OF ABORIGINAL.

    PERTH, Friday. -- In the Criminal Court to-day, before the Chief Justice, the trial was concluded of Charles Atholstan Park, drover, for the murder of Big Bob, an aboriginal. ...

    Article : 217 words
  25. MARINE ENGINEERS.

    The Sydney district of the Australasian Institute of Marine Engineers last night entertained the delegates to the conference which has been sitting in Sydney during the last ...

    Article : 132 words
  26. RIVERS IN FLOOD.

    Over seven inches of rain have fallen at Undercliffe during the last two days, with the result that most of the low-lying grounds are now under water. ...

    Article : 177 words
  27. LATE SHIPPING.

    Lime, str., 2216 tons. Altken, from Melbourne, [?] p.m. Howard Smith, Ltd., agents. TELEGRAHPHIC. FREMANTLE. -- Arr., Dec. 9: Carina, str., from ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  29. COOGEE CARNIVAL.

    The Coogee carnival commences this afternoon, and one of the chief attractions will be the "monkey' speedway," a miniature motor racing track, on which monkeys race their own cars. The Randwick Band will be ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. TO-DAY'S AUCTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
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