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  2. DRAMATIC COLLAPSE WITH VICTORY IN SIGHT

    In an intense and closely contested match, in which fortunes fluctuated daily, and the result was obscure until about 20 minutes from .the end, New South Wales defeated South Australia outright by 33 runs at the Adelaide Oval ...

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    Some of the toys presented to "The Examiner" Fund at the City Mission before being packed for distribution.. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. CONFLICTING STORIES OF PANAY INCIDENT

    It seems to be indicated that the United States will not readily accept the apparently conflicting versions of the machine-gunning of the U.S. gunboat Panay given at Tokio, by the Japanese Foreign Office, and at Shanghai, by ...

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  5. Man Has Prayed for Ten Days

    A Moslem, aged 80, Mustafa Kubegovitch, has spent 220 hours in the last 10 days praying " for the sins of the people." He has ...

    Article : 71 words
  6. PENSIONS FOR Ms P.

    A pension such as would bring a former member's income from all sources to £150 a year is recommended by the departmental committee that ...

    Article : 254 words
  7. SEVERE FROSTS IN GREAT BRITAIN

    Severe frost persisting throughout England combined with fog made road conditions the worst in memory to-day. It was a day of skids and crashes on ...

    Article : 172 words
  8. AIR ACCIDENTS

    The fact that eight aeroplane accidents occurred in Australia recently within nine days caused a good deal of public alarm, and the result of the ...

    Article : 867 words
  9. PLANNING FEDERAL SESSIONS

    An effort is to be made by Ministers to meet requests by members at the close of last session that next year the business of Parliament should be ...

    Article : 208 words
  10. SUPERSTITION ON ISLE OF MAN

    Superstition that the dust of former generations is mingled with the ruins of old dwellings is holding up plans to beautify rural areas in the Isle of Man. ...

    Article : 148 words
  11. FLYING BOAT MAIL SERVICE

    Minor variations in the ground organisation for the Empire flying boat air mail service, were considered to-day by a sub-committee of the Federal ...

    Article : 234 words
  12. Millions of Grasshoppers

    Millions of grasshoppers have invaded Victoria, and in the Oxley district, near Wangaratta, are doing considerable damage to ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. KING MODEL PUPIL

    As a midshipman the King was a model pupil, according to an old sailor Who once taught his Majesty. Warrant Engineer Herbert Rich, for 20 ...

    Article : 243 words
  14. ABORIGINE SEEKS HIS BRIDE

    On a most important mission, Too Dark, the jolly aboriginal deck hand of the Larrakia, has been granted two months' leave of absence. ...

    Article : 208 words
  15. COLLAPSE OF DAM

    Thirteen bridge workers were trapped under 40 feet of water, timber. and steel when a coffer-dam collapsed to-day at Port Stanley, Ontario. ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. CORRESPONDENCE

    Sir,—I read with great interest "Non- Churchgoer's" letter, and I think there is a lot of truth in what he or she states about the Church. Several weeks ago, ...

    Article : 291 words
  17. Streets of Dawson City Paved in Gold

    The visitor to Dawson City, in Canada's Yukon Territory, invariably is told that the streets of the town are actually paved with gold. The ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. PLUNGE DOWN CLIFF

    A woman and her two sons were badly injured last night when their car, laden with household goods, plunged down a 200ft. embankment ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. LIFE IN ANTARCTIC

    In contrast to the Arctic circle, where a million people find a permanent home, the Antarctic is. barren and inhospitable. Colonisation seems out of ...

    Article : 301 words
  20. GORED BY RHINO

    After goring a native in the thigh and overturning a hut in which some native women had gone for safety, a large black rhinoceros was shot near ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. KIPLING MEMORIAL

    Every lover of Kipling throughout the Empire will be happy to know that one of the first steps taken by the Rudyard Kipling Memorial Fund has ...

    Article : 307 words
  22. DAMAGE £10,000

    Damage estimated at £10,000 was caused by a fire which swept through several offices and wool sample rooms on the top floor of the Co-operative ...

    Article : 255 words
  23. BARRIE'S LIBRARY

    The contents of Barries Adelphiterrace library are to be sold in a London auction room just before Christmas. Spirited bidding is expected, and ...

    Article : 167 words
  24. ENAMELLED WALLS

    Steam and fumes quickly soil kitchen and bathroom walls and ceilings unless you colour them in the new overseas way with a ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. DISTRESS SIGNAL

    Four men were rescued in a storm from a sinking yacht off the Isle of Wight by the Channel steamer St Briac, after burning mattresses on the ...

    Article : 191 words
  26. IN GERMAN EYES

    London girls, do you know the impression you make on a foreigner? (asks a British United Press message). ...

    Article : 191 words
  27. FARMER'S DEATH

    Evidence that she had received a letter containing the phrase, "I have travelled the world and have never met a woman I have loved so much," was ...

    Article : 130 words
  28. CUTTING IT FINE

    Domestic scales usually measure quantities as small as a quarter of an ounce. Scientists have perfected a tiny instrument for micro-chemical work ...

    Article : 87 words
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  30. ARMS DUMP FOUND

    The Cagoulards (members of the Fascist organisation, were suspected when it was reported that a formidable store of explosives and ammunition had ...

    Article : 62 words
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