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  2. THIRD TEST MATCH.

    The third test match of the 1928-29 series was concluded on the Melbourne Cricket ground on Saturday, England winning by three wickets. Having won the rubber, England retain possession of the mythical Ashes of international cricket. ...

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  3. CENTENARY ROYAL SHOW.

    The council of the Royal Agricultural Society Of Western Australia has granted £1,000 for a district display to be held, at the Centenary Royal Show. This ...

    Article : 1,201 words
  4. REPARATIONS PROBLEM.

    LONDON, Jan. 5.—The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" states that the outcry against the report of Mr. Parker Gilbert (Agent-General for Reparation payments) ...

    Article : 256 words
  5. BRITISH INDUSTRY.

    LONDON, Jan. 5.—"The Government has planted many seeds," said the Prime Minister (Mr. S. Baldwin) in a speech at Worcester to-day, "of which the fruits will ...

    Article : 213 words
  6. FIRE NEAR TAMBELLUP.

    KATANNING, Jan. 6.—One of the worst fires in the history of district occurred between Tunney Town and Tambellup on Friday, when no less than six ...

    Article : 252 words
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  8. NATIVE MISSIONS.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 6.—The Federal board inquiring into the killing of blacks in Central Australia, after a 170-mile car ride over scorching red sands, took ...

    Article : 265 words
  9. ATTENDANCE FIGURES.

    MELBOURNe, Jan. 5.—The attendance yesterday was again very satisfactory, 18,106 people passing through the turnstiles, while the takings were £1,094/11/. ...

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  10. POSITION IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 6.—Most of the danger from bush fires which threatened in different parts of the State at the end of the week has passed. Cooler conditions ...

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  11. MR. PAKER GILBERT'S REPORT.

    Few people are likely to envy Mr. Parker Gilbert or to covet this position as Agent-General for Reparation Payments. It is one of Mr. Gilbert's duties ...

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  12. MR. BALDWIN'S CABLE.

    LONDON, Jan. 5.—Mr. S. Baldwin, the Prime Minister, has cabled to Chapman "Hearty congratulations on your victory after a most gallant fight of which both ...

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  13. DEFENCE SECRETARY.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 6.—Arrangements are proceeding for an investigation into the suspension of the Secretary to the Department of Defence (Mr. Sheppard), and ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. ENGLISH CRITICS' VIEWS.

    LONDON, Jan. 5.—"Our Ashes" was the pithiest res poster confronting the eye this morning. Everywhere talk centred less on the obvious triumph than the ...

    Article : 533 words
  15. TIMBER WORKERS.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 6.—Members of the Victorian branch of the Timber Worker's Union have agreed to await the completion of the new award by Judge Lukin on ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. COCKATOO DOCKYARD.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 6.—Tenders will be invited this month, closing on March 20, for the lease of the Cockatoo Dockyard. The term of the tenure will be 20 years with ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. PREMIERS CONFERENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 6.—In addition to the items which the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) has set down for discussion at the conference pf Premiers to be begun in ...

    Article : 290 words
  18. ADVICE TO MINERS.

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—Lady Houston in a New Year's message to the miners says:—"It seems Clear that your present plight is due to mischievous men who pretended ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. DURATION OF TESTS.

    LONDON, January 4.—The advisory Country cricket committee has adopted a motion governing the duration of tests, but is keening it a secret till the next ...

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  20. PLAYER-WRITERS.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 6.—The Australian Board of Control for International Cricket to-day issued the following resolution which it had passed:— ...

    Article : 212 words
  21. AMERIACAN MAILS.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 4.—The Posr Office Department issued an order to-day withdrawing from three Cunard ships all United States mail matter except that specifically ...

    Article : 181 words
  22. ESCAPE FROM GAOL.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 6.—William McDonald, a prisoner at Long Bay Penitentiary, escaped yesterday afternoon, and had not been recaptured up till a late hour to-day. ...

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  23. ASSAULT ON BLACK TRACKER.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 6.—A miner named Sellen, who reached Alice Springs from Arltunga on Saturday, told a story of the attempted murder by natives of a black ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. TEAMS ENTERTAINED.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 6.—At the conclusion of the match both teams were entertained by the Victorian Cricket Association in its room in the ...

    Article : 575 words
  25. FAST MOTORSHIP.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 6.—A passage of two and a half days from Adelaide was reported by the New Swedish motor ship Parrakoola, which reached Sydney this ...

    Article : 129 words
  26. SYDNEY SURF CARNIVAL.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 6.—Andrew Charlton, swimming for Manly in the senior alarm reel belt race at the Queenscliff surf car, nival yesterday was defeated by R. ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. MATCH AT GEELONG.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 6.—Chapman, Tate, Larwood, and Freeman have been omitted from the English team that will play at Geelong to-morrow. The team, ...

    Article : 73 words
  28. A TEMPORARY MEASURE.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 4.—Mr. Irving Glover, second assistant Postmaster-Gene­ral has announced that the order limiting the amount of mail to be carried by the ...

    Article : 148 words
  29. SHANGHAI INDUSTRIES.

    LONDON, Jan. 5.—The Shanghai correspondent of "The Times" states that Shanghai's industrial community is indignant because M. Albert Thomas, director ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. THE BRITISH EMPIRE.

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—"I am glad that the British Empire is being broken up and internationalised," said Mr. G. H. Oliver, M.P., an ex-member of the Labour ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. ITALIAN BUDGET.

    ROME, Jan. 5.—The Minister for Finance (Senator Volpi) presented a Budget to-day estimating the revenue for 1929-30 at £205,992,502 and the expenditure ...

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  32. CHILD FOUND DROWNED.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 6.—Two young men, who were in a canoe on Duck Creek, near Auburn, to-day, found the body of Mollie Newman (3), of Asquith-street, Auburn, ...

    Article : 68 words
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