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  2. WAR IN CHINA.

    SHANGHAI, Aug. 17.—The situation at Nanking is so serious that all foreigners are hurriedly evacuating the city and panic-stricken Chinese are fleeing in ...

    Article : 230 words
  3. COTTAGE TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 18.—A shocking tragedy, in which a whole family was wiped out as a result of razor wounds, occurred in a cottage in Hestherton-road. ...

    Article : 227 words
  4. AVIATION.

    Group-Captain R, Williams, Chief of the Air Staff, who is flying round Australia, with Squadron-Leader A. Hepburn and Flight-Lieutenant A. W. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 295 words
  5. ENGINEER'S STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 18.—A basis for a settlement of the strikes en the metal trades industry concerning piece work and daily hiring was agreed upon to-day ...

    Article : 163 words
  6. SOUTH AFRICAN MURDERS.

    CAPETOWN, Aug. 17.—One of the most sensational trials in the history of South Africa was concluded to-day, when a man named De Leeuw, town clerk of ...

    Article : 131 words
  7. HONOLULU AIR RACE.

    HONOLULU, Aug. 17.—Goebel, flying the Woolaroc, was the first of the contestants in the Dole air race to arrive. He landed at 12,23 Honolulu time. ...

    Article : 125 words
  8. IRISH FREE STATE.

    LONDON, Aug. 17.—Mr. John Jinks, of Silgo, the member of the National League who was missing from yesterday's division on the no-confidence ...

    Article : 483 words
  9. CITY ENDOWMENT LANDS.

    A proposal to develop the city endowment lands and the limekilns Estate at an initial cost of £35,000 was adopted by the City Council at a special ...

    Article : 1,252 words
  10. AIRMEN'S WELCOME.

    HONOLULU, Aug. 17.—Goebel, who was escorted by four 'planes, made a perfect landing before the grandstand. As he stepped from the plane be said:— ...

    Article : 154 words
  11. CARNIVAL FOOTBALL.

    HOBART, Aug. 18.—By defeating Western Australia to-day, Tasmania entered the final of the all Australian State school carnival, with South Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 342 words
  12. INDUSTRIAL.

    The eighteenth conference or the Federal council of the Australasian Meat Industry Employees' Union, which began at the Trades Hall. Perth, on ...

    Article : 706 words
  13. LATER NEWS.

    SHANGHAI, Aug. 18.—The situation to-day is comparatively quiet, following the first rush of excitement consequent the first rush of excitement consequent upon the Northerners capturing Pukow ...

    Article : 286 words
  14. SYDNEY MURDER.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 18.—The names of many of the clients of Daniel Condon, who was murdered in his Pitt-street office, last Thursday, do not appear in ...

    Article : 403 words
  15. TWO MACHINES MISSING.

    HONOLULU, Aug. 17.—Admiral Mr. Donald ordered the destroyers and submarines stationed at Hawaii to make a search in net formation for the two ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. EMPIRE AIR ROUTES.

    CALCUTTA, Aug. 17.—An important announcement regarding India's part in the development of the air route to the Far East and Australia has been made. ...

    Article : 238 words
  17. AEROPLANE INCIDENT.

    SHANGHAI, Aug. 18.—The wings of the British aeroplane which descended in Chinese territory and which were detained by the Chinese were delivered to the ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. RESUMPTION OF TRADE.

    LONDON, Aug 17.—The "Daily Sketch" says that several British firms interested in Chinese markets have formed commission to carry out an ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. "BLACK" BUILDING.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 18.—For many months a dispute has raged en connection with the erection of the new State Bank building in Adelaide. It arose about two ...

    Article : 395 words
  20. OIL STILL EXPLODES.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 18.—One man was killed, and two others were injured to-day, by an explosion of an oil still at the refinery of John Fell and Co., Ltd., ...

    Article : 280 words
  21. GAMES TO COME.

    The schoolboy carnival will be brought to a conclusion to-morrow when the games will be:— Queensland v. New South Wales. ...

    Article : 32 words
  22. BASRA-KARACHI SERVICE.

    LONDON, Aug. 17.—The cruise of the Royal Air Force flying boats now proceeding in Northern Europe and the coming cruise of flying boats from ...

    Article : 175 words
  23. INTERVENTION URGED.

    WELLINGTON, Aug. 18.—Senator (Guy D. Goff (Republican), who is returning to the United States after visiting China, declared in an interview ...

    Article : 192 words
  24. SENIOR GAMES.

    Tomorrow the Australian championship carnival will be brought to a conclusion. Two games will be played. At 1 p.m. Tasmania will play South ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. PROSPECTS DISCUSSED.

    LONDON, Aug. 17.—The Dublin correspondent of the "Times" telegraphs:—"Only a political miracle saved Mr. Cosgrave's Government which is safe at least ...

    Article : 159 words
  26. ELECTRIC HARE SPORT.

    LONDON, Aug. 18.—The sudden popularity dt electric hare greyhound racing is leading to extraordinary developments. Thirty companies have been formed in ...

    Article : 155 words
  27. GILES'S VENTURE.

    DETROIT, Aug. 17.—After two false starts, Giles planned a further attempt later to-day to achieve the first "leg" of his flight to New Zealand of which ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 18.—The boilermakers and ironworkers' assistants employed by Dorman, Long and Co. on the Sydney Harbour Bridge, have gone on strike for ...

    Article : 270 words
  29. SEARCH FOR MR. F. B. RILEY

    Yesterday Archbishop Riley received a cable message from the British Consul-General at Shanghai stating that Hankow had telegraphed that a special ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. "ECONOMIC LOCARNO."

    PARIS, Aug. 18.—Described as an economic Locarno, the new Franco-German commercial agreement operates for 18 months from September 6. ...

    Article : 84 words
  31. FATAL SWERVE.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 18.—Swerving to avoid broken glass on the roadway at East-terrace, Adelaide, late last night, a motor car struck a water hydrant. Miss ...

    Article : 99 words
  32. ARTIST'S SUICIDE.

    LONDON, Aug. 17.—Mr. Richard Caton Woodville, the well-known artist, was found shot in the head to-day in his own studio. ...

    Article : 189 words
  33. SAILER OVERDUE.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 18.—Anxiety is being felt in Melbourne for the five-masted barquentine Forest Friend, which is 105 days out from Port Gamble, on the ...

    Article : 178 words
  34. MALTESE MIGRATION.

    LONDON, Aug. 18.—The "Times" in an editorial says.—"Though there are some 4,000 Maltese in Australia and Mr. Bruce has spoken sympathetically ...

    Article : 162 words
  35. FASCIST ANNIVERSARY.

    ROME, Aug. 17.—The Italian Aero Club has suggested that each province should present an aeroplane to Signor Mussolini to celebrate the Fascist ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. SCOTTISH HEROES.

    LONDON, Aug. 17.—Senator Sir George Pearce, in the presence of a large assembly, to-day, placed a wreath on the Scottish National War Memorial at ...

    Article : 68 words
  37. EVAN CLARKE'S CLAIM.

    In legal circles the reserved judgment of the Full Court on the appeal of Evan Clarke against the judgment of the Chief Justice (Sir Robert McMillan) is being ...

    Article : 148 words
  38. UPSIDE-DOWN FLYING.

    ZURICH, Aug. 17.—An aviator Darned Fiseler flew upside down in a Schwalbe aeroplane for 6 minutes 58 4-5 seconds, a world's record. ...

    Article : 26 words
  39. AMERICA TO AUSTRALIA.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 18.—It was recently announced by the Premier (Mr. Lang) that the Ministry had agreed to guarantee up to £3,500 towards the expenses of ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. DION BOUCICAULT.

    LONDON, Aug. 17.—Mr. Dion Boncicault's company, including Miss Irene Vanbrugh, Mr. Norman McKinnel, Miss Prudence Vanbrugh. Mr. Hush Williams. ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. RAILWAY FINANCES.

    According to figures made available by the Minister for Railways (Mr. J. C. Willcock) yesterday, the Railway Department showed a loss for the month of ...

    Article : 222 words
  42. EMPIRE BROADCASTING.

    LONDON, Aug. 18.—Mr. Anthony Hankey a member of the Wireless Association of Britain, will tour the Empire shortly to organise the listening-in ...

    Article : 90 words
  43. VITAL STATISTICS.

    LONDON, Aug. 17.—The Registrar-General's return for the second quarter of the year shows that the deaths in England and Wales totalled 107,600. This is ...

    Article : 106 words
  44. LUCK TURNED.

    PARIS, Aug. 17.—An American millionaire last night made the biggest single bet in baccarat history at the Deauville casino. ...

    Article : 91 words
  45. FRENCH FOREST FIRES.

    PARIS, Aug. 17.—Twenty thousand acres of forest was destroyed by fires following a prolonged drought in the Allies Maritimes in the Department of ...

    Article : 70 words
  46. ADELAIDE WINE SHOW.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 18.—At the Adelaide wine show the champion award was given to S. Smith and Co., Ltd., of Yalumba. Angaston, for Tawny port. B. ...

    Article : 60 words
  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Germany's third post-war cruiser, a sister ship to the 6,000 tonner Karlsrube will be launched at Kiel on August 20. Renegade Foreign Legionary. ...

    Article : 99 words
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