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  2. CHARLTON, BORG AND WEISEMULLER

    The contest on Friday between Chariton, Borg, and Weisemuller the world's swimming champions, each at the top of his form, is regarded as one of the greatest events in the history of the sport. ...

    Article : 49 words
  3. POSTAL CONGRESS.

    Mr. Gibson, the Commonwealth Postmaster-General has returned from the Stockholm Conference. He informed the Australian Press Association that there ...

    Article : 345 words
  4. BROADCASTING LICENSE.

    After some months of negotiation the South Australian Radio Company has received the Class A broadcasting license for South Australia. Mr. William C. Smallscombe, general manager of the South Australian Radio ...

    Article : 676 words
  5. A CHARGE OF KIDNAPPING.

    A remarkable story of the alleged kidnapping of an 11-year-old boy from his home in Yarraville, in May 1923, was told at the Footscray Court to-day, when ...

    Article : 675 words
  6. THE TEAMS RACE.

    Australia won the first beat of the 800 metres team swimming contest. Japan being second. The time was 10 min. 21 2-5 secs. ...

    Article : 1,302 words
  7. MUSICAL PROGRAMMES.

    In the near future the broadcasting company of Australia will transmit programmes of the J.C. Williamson musical shows. Williamson do not hold 50 per ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. TRADE AND PEACE.

    The International Advertising Convention was conluded to-day. There were a series of sessions, at which a number of prominent personages, including Mr. ...

    Article : 159 words
  9. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrivals.—At Sen [?] T. [?] [?] ...

    Article : 594 words
  10. THEATRE ROYAL.

    No fewer than ten star sets comprise the remarkable bill which J.C. Williamson Ltd.. will submit to their Adelaide [?] commencing with a matinee at ...

    Article : 423 words
  11. LOST HIS NERVE.

    After bailing up a young man and a boy with a pea rifle last night a would-be bandit, lost his serve and bolted into the darkness. Mr. Leslie Gliver [?] ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. PEACE PRIZES.

    There were five thousand competitors in the Peace Competition, and they include over 300 from all parts of Australia. The results will be published in ...

    Article : 173 words
  13. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN COTTON.

    The Minister for the North-West (Mr. J.M. Drew) stated to-day that of 25 bales of Western Australian cotton sold in London, only seven were priced below ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. TENNIS IN AMERICA.

    Patterson (Australia) today eliminated Walter Wesbrook from the Illinois chamKalms and Schlesinger defeated Parmelee and B[?] (Chicago) in the ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. WIRELESS NOTICE.

    The following steamers should be within [?] of the undermentioned wireless stations to-day:-Adelaide.-[?] Age [?] Port Sydney, Katonda. ...

    Article : 201 words
  16. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    Mr. W.M. Niland, solicitor, has issued 30 writs aggregating' claims for £31,000. in respect of alleged libel on behalf of William Shanahan, and 29 of his gang of ...

    Article : 150 words
  17. THE RUM FLEET.

    Nows from "Rum Row" states that Dr. Roystan Foulkes, who was engaged in the off shore whisky traffic, was arrested by the immigration authorities for landing in the ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. TRACK AT EPSOM.

    As the result of complaints as to the condition on of the track and the accommodation at the last Derby meeting the Jockey Club has app[?] ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. BRITISH RAILWAYS.

    The Locomotive Firemen and Enginedrivers Society voted against a strike by 18,800 votes to 15,708.-Reuter. ...

    Article : 25 words
  20. ALLEGED MALICIOUS PROSECUTION.

    Acting on behalf of Dorothy Dant, who was acquitted on a charge of stealing the winning ticket in the Katoomba thousand art union, the property of James Fletcher ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. BISLEY SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 417 words
  22. SAILING VESSELS DESTROYED.

    Reports have been received in Sydney that two sailing vessels well known in Australia, the Fjong and the Lemkenbafen were both destroyed in heavy weather off ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. GARIBALDI.

    The last of the descendants of the Italian liberator, Garibaldi, died to-day in the person of General Riceiotti Garibaldi. He was 77 years old, and was a son of ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. RATES OF EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  25. THE CHARITY CONSULTATION.

    This afternoon the prices in connection with Tattersall's charity sweep for the Tasmanian hospitals were drawn. The five principal prize's all went to the ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. THE RINDERPEST OUTBREAK-

    A representative gathering this afternoon of the people who suffered from the rinderpest regulations expressed resent.- ment at the Federal Government's refusal ...

    Article : 198 words
  27. CHINA AND RUSSIA

    Karakhan has informed General Wai Chiao Pu that he has been appointed Soviet Ambassador to Pekin.—Reuter. ...

    Article : 25 words
  28. A NIGHT WATCHMAN COMMENDED.

    At the Redfern Court to-day Arthur Albert Smith (53) was charged with having while on duty as a night watchman infleeted grievous bodily harm on Stove ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. THE BALLOT BOX SCANDALS.

    At the conclusion of the meeting of the Federal executive of the Australian Labor Party this afternoon Mr. J.F. Hannan (president) said the executive had decided ...

    Article : 126 words
  30. POSTAL EMPLOYES.

    The Trades and Labor Council, after considering the new award of Mr. Atlee Hunt (public service arbitrator) with respect to the postal employes, resolved ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Young Australians visited Coventry to-day and inspected Messrs. Courtauld's silk works. The manager intimated the possibility that the company would shortly ...

    Article : 108 words
  32. MISSING PISTOLS.

    At the Central Police Court to-day Victor Johnstone. Byrne [?] monger was committed for trial on a charge of stealing 20 automatic pistols ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 247 words
  34. A BRUTAL INTRUDER.

    Mr. J. Brooks (caretaker of Victoria College, Wellington) was severely handled by a man he found in the house when he returned home last evening. Mr. ...

    Article : 203 words
  35. RIVER LEVELS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,299 words
  36. A TASMANIA BY ELECTION.

    A sequel to the decision of the Electoral Officer (Mr. E. Parkes) in declaring the nomination of Mrs. Edith Waterworth invalid, and thereby preventing her being ...

    Article : 149 words
  37. DRESS AND MODESTY.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Express in Rome says the Fope has offered a medal for the host design for a woman's dress to avoid the immodest bare arm ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. A THIEF AT WAIMATE.

    A burglar visited an hotel in Waimate early this morning, but, disturbed by the landlady, decaurped. An examination disclosed that the [?] had rifle the ...

    Article : 121 words
  39. METHODIST UNION. FAVORED IN ENGLAND.

    The Wesleyan Conference at Nottingharn by [?] votes to 100 agreed that the Methodist Union scheme [?] for [?] the three Methodist [?] ...

    Article : 43 words
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