LONDON, Sept. 22.—It is now revealed that Professor Adrian Stokes who recently died at Lagos, was on the eve of an epoch-making discovery when he ...
Article : 216 wordsCANBERRA, Sept. 23.—Evidence dealing with the power of the Commonwealth to undertake the controlling of health activities, in addition to the ...
Article : 654 wordsLONDON, Sept. 22.—At the League Assembly to-day Sir Edward Hilton Young (Britain) presented a report on slavery. He called attention to the ...
Article : 111 wordsCHICAGO, Sept. 22.—Gene Tanney retained the heavyweight championship of the world by defeating Jack Dempsey in a 10-round fight here ...
Article : 144 wordsLONDON, Sept. 22.—The Air Ministry announces that four flying boats Trill start for Australia from Plymouth on, October 17. Group Captain H. M. ...
Article : 239 wordsLONDON, Sept. 22.—The Dublin correspondent of the "Times" says that the Executive of the Irish Free State has to definitely decided to continue in office. ...
Article : 89 wordsLONDON, Sept. 22.—The Geneva representative of the Australian Press Association reports:—"The Third Committee unanimously adopted Finland's ...
Article : 176 wordsWhen Tunney went to the floor in the 7th round, Dempsey stood over him near the ropes instead of going to the neutral corner as the rules require before the ...
Article : 131 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 23.—The Premier and his colleagues scored a signal victory at a meeting of the governing body of their party, the Queensland Central ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, Sept. 22.—The "Times" correspondent at Sierra Leone says that the Legislative Council has unanimously passed an ordinance to free the slaves. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe "Tribune" boxing expert says that superior ring generalship and endurance, two of the most important qualifications of a fighter, enabled Tunney to retain ...
Article : 65 wordsFirst Round.—Dempsey led with a left and missed. Tunney caught Dempsey with a left to the face and they clinched. The challenger landed a left to the heart, then ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,166 wordsLONDON, Sept. 23.—"New Zealand's Singapore decision must command sincere respect," says the "Daily Telegraph," "when it is remembered thai she is still ...
Article : 133 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 28.—After a long debate on migration, the Trades Hall Council last night adopted the recommendations of a joint committee that the ...
Article : 175 wordsADELAIDE, Sept. 23.—The High Court of Australia, comprising the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Isaacs), Mr. Justice Higgins, and Mr. Justice ...
Article : 152 wordsDempsey has virtually claimed that the referce's decision was unfair. In a statement after the fight, the said:—"I heat Tunney to-night, and I will beat him ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 185 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 23.—The judy to-day returned a verdict for he full amount claimed (£2,000) in an action for damages brought by Selwyn Anthony Stone, motor ...
Article : 135 wordsLONDON, Sept. 23.—Mr. C. Levine and Captain Hincheliffe left for India at 8 o'clock this morning. There was a thrilling start. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 254 wordsCAPETOWN, Sept. 23.—Mr. L. S. Amery, Secretary of State for Dominions, gave an example of his wonderful tact when addressing university students ...
Article : 157 wordsLONDON, Sept. 22.—The "Daily Mail's" correspondent at Bucharest says the newspapers state that successful tests have been made of a new automatic ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Sept. 22.—The Riga correspondent of the "Daily News" says that Soviet frontier guards on the Russo-Polish border, mistaking in a fog a Soviet ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, Sept. 22.—The Victorian Director of Education (Mr. Frank Tate) visited Villers Bretonneux yesterday to inspect the school presented by ...
Article : 86 wordsDempsey, who is 32 years of age weighed 13.10½, and Tunney, "who is 29 years of age, tipped the beam at 13.74½. Following are the respective measure. ...
Article : 97 wordsLONDON, Sept. 22.—The Madrid correspondent of the "Times" report that Alexander Harrison, British Vice-Consul at Almeria has been arrested on a charge ...
Article : 91 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 23.—Oliver Cyril Plummer, of Chapel-street, Prahran, a furniture dealer, and an insolvent, was sent to gaol for three months by Judge ...
Article : 220 wordsSir Arthur Lawley, G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E., K.C.M.G., who relinquished the pest of Governor of Western Australia twenty five years ago, arrived in Perth by the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 441 wordsBROKEN HILL, Sept. 23,—Many pastoralists who have been trying to keep their flocks through the drought have at last been compelled to let them go. ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, Sept. 22.—The "Daily News" says that the British Gloster-Napier biplane is the dark horse for the Schneider Cup seaplane race on ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, Sept. 22.—Major Sir A. Boy Carpenter, M.P., has just returned from a 40,000-mile Australasian tour. He says it is obvious that people are anxious to ...
Article : 101 wordsThe heavyweight championship of the world, the mythical diadem of pugilism for which men have striven since the Jays of James Figs in 1719, still remains ...
Article : 603 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 23.—When Judge Lukin gave effect to an agreement entered into between the Municipal Officers' Association and the City of Greater ...
Article : 229 wordsBERLIN, Sept. 22.—An aeroplane crashed to-day at Blankenburg, the pilot aud a woman passenger being killed instantly. Two other women passengers ...
Article : 32 wordsCOLLIE, Sept. 23.—A serious accident befel Jack Paterson, a miner al the Collie Cardiff colliery early this week. He had taken shelter from a shot he was firing ...
Article : 100 wordsLONDON, Sept. 22.—Another important conference took place in Manchester to-day between representatives of the Master Spinners' Federation and the ...
Article : 72 wordsBERLIN, Sept. 23.—The German Ambassador to the United States, Baron Von Maltzan, also the traffic manager of the Lufthansa, a high railway official, a fourth ...
Article : 47 wordsDETROIT, Sept. 22.—Captain Frederick Giles left here to-day for Chicago, where he will remain one day before, resuming his flight to Wellington, using a ...
Article : 31 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 23.—Heavy rain and windy conditions this afternoon marred the progress of the Royal Show. The morning was fine and a crowd, which ...
Article : 113 wordsPARIS, Sept. 22.—An official communique has been issued denying M. Litvinoff's declaration that a debt agreement has reached between France and ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON, Sept. 23.—The Transport Workers' Union has killed the proposed alliance with the miners, railwaymen, engineers and others. ...
Article : 84 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 23.—Further evidence was heard at the Central Police Court to-day in the case in which Athol Blake Ricketson (32), a manager, and John ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, Sept. 22.—Bedridden for 20 years, and in a speechless and motionless trance for the past 12 months, Mrs. Longland the wife of a Northlands farmer. ...
Article : 117 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 23.—The Royal Commission on the motion picture industry adjourned its sittings to some date after October 3. Members will be at ...
Article : 215 wordsThe Central Baptist Church, Museum-street, was crowded on Wednesday night oil the occasion of the annual display of gifts contributed by the various Baptist ...
Article : 235 wordsROMA (Old.) Sept. 22.—A meeting f the directors of the Roma Oil Corporation was held yesterday. Mr. F. Timbury, a local director, states that nothing has ...
Article : 92 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 23.—In the Arbitration Court to-day. Chief Judge Dethridge gave effect to an award by consent in favour of the Australian Insurance ...
Article : 128 wordsLONDON, Sept. 23.—The steady disappearance of sailing ships is illustrated in the report, of the British Sailing Shipowners' Association, showing that ...
Article : 52 wordsWELLINGTON, Sept. 22.—The Legislative Council have passed the Summertime Bill. On the first Sunday in November clocks throughout the Dominion ...
Article : 50 wordsDARWEN, Sept. 23.—The criminal libel action against me editor of the "Standard" was continued to-day. The Judge refusal nail to the accused at the luncheon ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, Sept. 22.—Constance Talmadge, the film star, has begun divorce proceedings at Edinburgh against Captain Alastair Mackintosh a personal friend of ...
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