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  2. BOWGADA TRAGEDY.

    The Crown case in the trial of Arthur Alfred Martin, for the murder of the farmer, Turbert H. Currell, at Bowgada (on the Wongan Hills railway), on April ...

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  3. AVIATION.

    Captain Kingsford Smith and Mr. C. T. P. Ulm arrived back at the Mascot aerodrome at ten minutes to 3 o'clock this afternoon, completing a flight round ...

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  4. MEN ARE WE.

    Yallaberrie was another wife of the Medicine Man. Blackfellows' laws, escapecially their marriage laws, are "curious and curiouser" still. Balgundi had ...

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  5. INDUSTRIAL.

    Giving evidence in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, with regard to the claim by the Australian Timber Workers' Union for a new award. Charles ...

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  6. RAILWAY ACCIDENTS.

    Several railway accidents, one proving fatal, occurred yesterday and on Tuesday. A coincidence of the mishaps was that in two instances, one at Midland ...

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  7. WEDNESDAY'S WEATHER CHART.

    The center of the main high-pressure system over the south-eastern corner of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. Mammoth American Airship

    The Navy Department has decided to order a now dirigible which will mount guns and carry five aeroplanes. The air ship, which is expected to be the largest ...

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  9. BOILERMAKER KILLED.

    Walking paraliel to the railway line with his head lowered against the driving rain, Henry Thomas Higgins (34), a boilermaker, was knocked down near the ...

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  10. Black at Singapore.

    Mr. Van Lear Black arrived to-day. ...

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  11. LOCAL BUREAU'S REPORT.

    Following upon the development of unsettled weather over our coastal areas on Tuesday, a stormy night set in over the city, and through south-west coasta" ...

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  12. ASTRONOMICAL DATA.

    To-day.—Sun rises at 7.20, sets at 5.20; moon rises at 8.3 a.m.; sets at 6.20 p.m. ...

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  13. TRADE BARRIERS.

    "Trade to-day is suffering over the many over-high trade barriers," declared Sir Alan Anderson, president of the International Chamber of Commerce, ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN RAINFALL.

    South Western Division.—Mullewa; [?]7 points; Geraldton, 23; Morowa, 10; Walebing, 23; Kalamunda, 190; Guildford, 148; Perth Gardens, 142; Perth Observatory, 150; ...

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  15. SHUNTER INJURED.

    Kenneth Johnson, a shunter, employed in the railway yards at Midland Junction, and crushed between two trucks when counting them on Tuesday afternoon. He ...

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  16. SQUALLY WEATHER.

    A repetition in a milder and briefer from of the storm which raged through the city and suburbs on June 17, occurred yesterday. Rough weather was ...

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  17. Anderson at Darwin.

    The aeroplane, piloted by Mr. Keith Anderson, carrying Messrs. A. Bond and Vivian on their around Australia flight, reached Darwin this afternoon and later ...

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  18. TRAIN AND MOTOR TRUCK COLLIDE.

    A motor truck belonging to Wilson and Brisbane, carting contractors, of Guildford, and driven by Arnold Wilson, was struck by one of the Midland ...

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  19. ATTEMPT TO BREAK RECORD.

    The hasty departure this afternoon was due to a telegram received from Sydney urging an attempt to break Caption Kingsford-Smith's record. Pilot ...

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  20. CHINA COASTAL SERVICE.

    At midnight to-night a strike will commence of all the foreign and a majority of the British Officers and engineers employed by the China Navigation Co., 75 ...

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  21. WHEAT TRUCKS CAPSIZE.

    A rake of 14 trucks, forming portion of a goods train laden with wheat capsized near Kondinin, on the Narrogin- Narembeen-Merredin lien, at 12.15 p.m. ...

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  22. Survey of Central Australia

    With the object of privately surveying Central Australia a party of four men led by Mr. William Oliver, a pastoralist, left the Essendon aerodrome this ...

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  23. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    The forecast for to-day is:— Some further showers over west and south-west coastal areas, the agricultural districts, and southern goldfields, ...

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  24. DERAILMENT AT BYFORD.

    A locomotive was derailed while shunting in the State brickworks siding, Byford, on Tuesday afternoon. A breakdown train, which ...

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  25. FORECASTS FOR OTHER STATES.

    South Australia.—More or less etonay generally, with showers developing in western district but otherwise fine. North-east to northerly winds: milder temperature. ...

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  26. CAIRNS WATERSIDE TROUBLE.

    The Arbitration Court to-day suspended the preference clause of the Waterside Workers' award so far as it relates to Cairns. In a reserved judgment in ...

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  27. Rough Seas.

    When the fishing fleet was seen to turn back shortly after it had put to sea early on Tuesday morning, and run with all despatch for the shelter of the ...

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  28. SOLAR REPORT.

    There have been more signs of solar disturbance this week than have been apparent for many weeks past, although none of the features have given evidence of great ...

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  29. NEW BUILDINGS.

    The estimated value of the new buildings completed in the Sydney metropolitan area during the financial year ending to-morrow was £12,621,260, according to ...

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  30. Tax Revolt.

    There was a conference this afternoon of representative Chinese taxpayers. The chairman declared that the Chinese had definitely decided not to pay the increased ...

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  31. America to Hawaii.

    News from Oakland (California) states that in connection with the Pacific air race competition, an army Fokker monoplane, equipped with three motors, piloted by ...

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  32. TEMPERATURES AT CAPITAL CITIES.

    Perth max, 59deg., min. 50deg.; Adelaide, 68, 53; Melbourne,— 32; Brisbane, 67, 51; Sydney, 66, 44, Hobart, 45, 35. ...

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  33. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.

    The testing of the physical properties of materials used in the construction of machinery apparatus and structures supplied or erected under contract, is an ...

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  34. SANDRINGHAM TRAGEDY.

    William Thomas Cooper (20), labourer appeared at the Central Police Court to-day charged with having murdered William Brooks, at Sandringham, on June ...

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  35. Hail at Southern Cross.

    Hail fell here this afternoon with heavy rain from the west. The fall at Moorne Rock was 150 points, but here the registration for three days has been ...

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  36. GIRDER FALLS.

    Two men were seriously injured at Vickers's electrical works at Auburn to-day when they were caught beneath a steel girder weighing nearly a ton which ...

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  37. POLICE CHASE.

    While assisting the police in the pursuit of two suspects who are alleged to have caused considerable damage to the United States Hotel, in Druitt-street, City, ...

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  38. History of Dispute.

    Because of the faction fight between members of the Waterside Workers Federation, the trade of the port of Cairns has been handicapped to a very ...

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  39. SONOMA SIGHTS MAITLAND.

    A wireless message has been received from the s.s Sonoma that Lieutenant Maitland was sighted by the Vessel 750 miles from his starting point nearly eight ...

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  40. PENDING COMMONWEALTH LOAN.

    It is understood that Victoria has decided to participate in the impending Commonwealth loan, which will, therefore include Queensland. Victoria, ...

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  41. CHINAMAN ATTACKED.

    Ben Yen, proprietor of the Shanghai Cafe at Mildura, was admitted to the Mildura Districk Hospital late last night with a severe injury to his scalp. An ...

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  42. DARWIN TO MELBOURNE.

    After nearly eight days of continuous driving in which they covered 3,380 miles and stopped only once sufficiently long to sleep in beds. Messrs. A. J. ...

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  43. RUSSIAN EXECUTIONS

    The Viatka Tribunal has sentenced to death Lieutenant Malfin, an ex-officer of Admiral Kolbchak's army.The officer was accused of ordering the ...

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  44. Competitor's Misfortune.

    Mr. E. L. Smith, with Captain Carter as navigator, made his take-off shortly after the departure of Lieutenant Maitland, but after seven minutes he was seen ...

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  45. TRUNK CALLS.

    Improvements in the trunk line telephone service effected in the last nine months have resulted in a reduction of the average waiting time to eight ...

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  46. RADIO AT CANBERRA.

    Owing to the absence of many of the amenities of city life, radio has become a popular form of amusement at Canberra, but because of the distance from ...

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  47. WIRELESS COMMISSION.

    Finality is near in the long investigation which has been undertaken by the Royal Commission on Wireless. After having taken evidence in other States ...

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  48. FLIGHT POSTPONED.

    Mr. E. L. Smith has postponed has flight. ...

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  49. New York to Paris.

    Commander R. Byrd, who is making a flight from New York to Paris in a monoplane, "hopped off" at 5.25 this morning. ...

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  50. PICKLES AND JAM.

    As a result of the job control tactics of the crew of the Interstate Steamships, Ltd.'s, steamer Echunga, the vessel was delayed in Newcastle for 24 hours. Were ...

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  51. NATIVE PRISONERS ESCAPE.

    Confirmation has been received by the Home and Territories Department of the escape of a number of native who were awaiting trial on a charge of ...

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  52. STONE BANKRUPTCY

    Percy George Stone appeared again before the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. T. F. Davies) yesterday morning. The proceedings were brief. ...

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  53. No Pick-Up.

    The two sections of the watersiders again assembled at the picking-up place this morning, the Brophy section being inside the hall and the Dillon men outside, ...

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  54. NEWS FROM BYRD.

    Commander Byrd's machine carried a total weight of seven tons, which ever heaviest load that any plane has ever lifted. His departure was witnessed by ...

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  55. N.S.W. FACTIONS.

    Sitting until an early hour this morning, the Scale executive, acting on the representations of the Premier (Mr. Lane), decided to appoint delegates to ...

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  56. MINE TRAGEDY.

    J. E. Hynd, a deputy in the Mount Pleasant mine, Wollongong, was electrocuted this morning while engaged in rescuing a boy named Fitsimmons who had ...

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  57. DAIRY RESEARCH.

    The proposed establishment of a Commonwealth Dairy Research Institute was discussed to-day at a conference between the Minister for Markets and Migration ...

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  58. Trans-Atlantic Venture.

    Captain Courtney has arrived at Southampton from Friedrichshaven (Germany) after a non stop flight of 800 miles in the flying-boat in which he ...

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  59. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    Increases in freights, it appears certain, will have to be made by the coastal shipping companies in order to meet the increased costs as a result of the child ...

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  60. CAR GOES OVER EMBANKMENT

    A motor car containing two women went over a small embankment in Woodville-road. Fairfield, near the Lands down Bridge to-day. Both the occupants of ...

    Article : 78 words
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