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  2. POINCARE RELENTING.

    LONDON, Dec 30.—The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express'" (Mr, H. G. Greenwell, writes:— "I understand that sensational ...

    Article : 153 words
  3. THE RACING CARNIVAL.

    Another Cup Day has arrived and, after the interesting racing provided on the first two days of the W.A.T.C. annual meeting there should be a record ...

    Article : 167 words
  4. PEACE AND THE LEAGUE. I

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—Viscount Cecil has requested tire Australian Press Association to transmit the following New Year message to Australia:—The ...

    Article : 159 words
  5. SNOWBOUND BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—The latest forecast, which foreshadows somewhat milder weather, is very welcome news, as the continued snowfalls in the west of ...

    Article : 381 words
  6. TROUBLE WITH SEAMEN.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 30.—The dispute between the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association and the Seamen's Union was advanced another step to-day ...

    Article : 428 words
  7. BY RIVER.

    Those who do not care to face the road or the railway journey to the racecourse may make the trip by the river. At 11.30 o'clock to-day a launch will ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. Controlling the Traffic.

    It is expected that the volume of traffic which will make towards the W-A.T.C. racecourse to-day for the Perth Cup meeting will be a record. Careful ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 623 words
  9. SPECIAL FORECAST.

    The special feather forecast for the metropolitan area to-day is:— Cool to moderate ...

    Article : 34 words
  10. FRANCO-AMERICAN PACT.

    PARIS, Dec. 30.—"It is my fervent conviction that 1928 will be marked by a solemn pact between France and America outlawing war." said the ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. ROBBERY AND MURDER.

    LOS ANGELES, Dec. 20.—Edward Hickman, the youth who is charged with having murdered Marion Parker, the 12-year-old daughter of a Californian banker. ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. Prospects of Candidates.

    The Cup Held is a good one. Twenty-two horses have been left in the race, and if they all start, which is unlikely, this number will be one short of the record ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,251 words
  13. Fate of Cup Favourites.

    The following will show the fate of the favourite in the Metropolitan Handicap from 1879 to 1886, and of the Perth Cup favourite from 1887 to last year. The price of the ...

    Article : 838 words
  14. LEAGUE MANDATES.

    ROME, Dec. 30.—With significant unanimity the Italian Press is demanding a revision of the League of Nations's mandates, presumably, as a means of ...

    Article : 238 words
  15. A SPORTSMAN'S TRIALS

    If the weather remains cool until I arrive back in Melbourne all those people who told me about the glorious climate in the Golden West will be forgiven. If ...

    Article : 1,181 words
  16. WOLVES IN POLAND.

    LONDON, Dec. 30.—Raids, by wild beasts maddened by hunger have increased the winter terrors in Poland. Packs of wolves have killed many ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. MORETON BAY LAID UP.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 30.—The Australian Commonwealth Line steamer, Moreton Bay, is to be laid up as a result of the dispute with the stewards. There are 159 ...

    Article : 452 words
  18. BRITISH I.L.P.

    LONDON, Dec. 20.—Mr. Francis Johnson, the secretary of the Independent Labour Party, has written a letter to Mr. Phillip Snowden regretting his decision ...

    Article : 162 words
  19. WIRELESS TELEPHONY

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—The possibilities in 1928 include wireless telephony to Australia. The date of its accomplishment on the result of Signor ...

    Article : 181 words
  20. Selections.

    Church Tower, 1; Buckland Chief, 2; Loch Rhu, 3. EPSOM HANDICAP. Sanorous, 1; Valana Boy, 2; Sanolean, 3. ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. OTHER COMMENTS.

    LONDON, Dec. 20.—Mr. J. Maxton, M.P., chairman of the Independent Labour. Party, is of the opinion that the recent surtax dispute hastened Mr. ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. The Catering.

    The catering arrangements for the first two days of the meeting were first class, and Mrs. Reilly is making a special effort to deal with the big Cup Day crowd. ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. The Betting Market.

    The volume of business on the Perth Cup yesterday was probably a record for the event. Every-likely starter, with, the execution of Eracre and Worthywick. ...

    Article : 342 words
  24. REBUKED BY A TAILOR.

    LONDON, Dec. 29..—"If Sir Dudley de Chair wears Australain clothes, he must make further demands on his inner personality to convey the fact that he is a ...

    Article : 191 words
  25. FAMOUS PICTURE.

    PARIS, Dec. 30.—The Louvre authorities have submitted Da Vinci's Monna Lisa to X-ray and ultra-violet ray tests, and they announce that these have ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. COMPLAINT OF BAD FOOD.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 30.—A Newcastle message states that owing to a complains that the food Riven to them on the British steamer Tairoa now lying at the ...

    Article : 143 words
  27. Acceptances for Cup Day.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 989 words
  28. STATE FINANCES.

    Promptly issued last evening, the State Treasury returns for December show a surplus of £141,757, against a surplus of £199,098 for December, 1926. The total ...

    Article : 180 words
  29. CRIME IN SHANGHAI.

    SHANGHAI, Dec. 30.—The holidays were marred by a renewed crime wave, with foreign and Chinese victims. Last night there was a pitched battle outside ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. MIGRATION.

    PLYMOUTH, Dec 29.—Colonel C. H. E. Manning recently appointed Australian Director of Migration in London, landed here this morning in icy-cold ...

    Article : 107 words
  31. THE GLOZEL MYSTERY.

    PARIS, Dec. 30.—The mystery surrounding the discovery of tablets at Glozel has advanced another step. M. Dussaud, an expert on inscriptions, of the French ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. Probable Riders.

    Spoony (L. Marrable). Maple (R. Morley), Pica Pica (W. Elliot), Au Fait (J. Tully), Sir Waddy (M. Gibbons). Spearage (A. Gooper), Battledore (II. ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. DESERTING LEGIONARY.

    LONDON, Dec. 20.—John Harvey, the Englishman whose sentence of imprisonment for desertion from the French Foreign Legion was recently remitted by ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 30.—The State revenue for the half year amounted to £4,027,584—a decrease of £131,422 compared with the previous half year, which ...

    Article : 109 words
  35. SCHOOLBOYS' TOUR.

    LONDON, Dec. 30.—Forty-three public school boys started on a three months' tour of South Africa to-day under the auspices of the Empire Tour ...

    Article : 102 words
  36. Jervis Bay's Quota.

    Among the Government-assisted migrants travelling on the liner Jervis Bay, which reached Fremantle from London on Thursday, were 83 for Western ...

    Article : 151 words
  37. Scratchings.

    Chesori was scratched for the Cup at 2.58 p.m. yesterday. ...

    Article : 11 words
  38. TREATMENT OF CANCER.

    LONDON, Dec. 30.—The "Lancet" says that radium will in a few years be recognised as the most effective form of for certain forms of cancer. ...

    Article : 50 words
  39. Unlikely Starters.

    It was announced last night that Arimond and Salvo Boy were unlikely starters in the Cup. ...

    Article : 20 words
  40. UNEMPLOYED IN PALESTINE.

    LONDON, Dec. 20.—Sir Alfred Mond is raising a fund of £20,000 for the relief of unemployed in Palestine. Mr. Bernhard Baron, millionaire tobacco magnate. ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. Railway Arrangements.

    Passengers desirous of witnessing the first race should leave Perth not later than about 12.25 p.m. Special passenger trains leave ...

    Article : 112 words
  42. CANADIAN TRADE.

    OTTAWA, Dec. 29.—Canada's total trade for 1927 is estimated at approximately 2.338,000,000 dollars. This represents an advance of 47,000,000 dollars ...

    Article : 61 words
  43. BRITISH UNEMPLOYED.

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—The Ministry of Labour announces that on December 9 the unemployed in Great Britain totalled 1,090,000. a reduction of ...

    Article : 43 words
  44. Salvation Army Party.

    The Salvation Army's secretary for Immigration in this State (Mr. F. Slee) stated yesterday that a party of domesties would arrive by the Bendigo to-day. ...

    Article : 47 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 36 words
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