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  2. ADELAIDE CAR RALLY.

    EUCLA, Dec. 19.—After checking out on time from Coolgardie, the seven competitors in the West Australian section of the South Australian Centenary Car ...

    Article : 326 words
  3. VICTORIAN STORMS.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 20.—Fowls, chickens and pet birds were drowned, houses were flooded, floor coverings were damaged, portions of gardens were washed ...

    Article : 263 words
  4. A CRYING WIFE.

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—"I cannot believe the law regarding a man's wife is the same as respecting a man's dog or noisy machine," declared Mr. Justice Bennett ...

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  5. BEATEN ON HEAD.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 20.—Violet Webs (19), a telephonist at the Yea exchange, who, it is believed, was struck on the head with a heavy instrument, possibly ...

    Article : 246 words
  6. AID FOR AERO CLUBS.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 20.—The Federal Government's decision to continue the policy of subsidising aero clubs for a further term was announced in Adelaide on ...

    Article : 246 words
  7. BATTLE WITH SEAS.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 20.—After three days' buffeting by tempestuous seas, the 30ft. auxiliary yacht Mimosa reached Brisbane from Byron Bay yesterday with only ...

    Article : 324 words
  8. TWO BOYS DROWNED.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 20.—For two hours a dramatic but unsuccessful fight to save the lives of two boys who got into difficulties in the Torrens River was waged ...

    Article : 141 words
  9. SUICIDE FROM PLANE.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 19.—A 24-year-old grocer, of Santonio (Texas), committed suicide today in an unusual way. He chartered an aeroplane and instructed the ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. BOY'S DISAPPEARANCE.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 19.—Three months ago Francis Laino (10), son of Dr. Frank Laino, disappeared without leaving a trace. The mystery was solved today by ...

    Article : 117 words
  11. N.S.W. WASHAWAYS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 20.—Owing to a derailment and washaways near Ivanhoe during the week-end the Broken Hill express, which was due in Sydney at 5 o'clock this ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. EASTERN STATES SECTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 20.—Many old-time motorists watched the start of this section of the first interstate motor contest held for some years—the South ...

    Article : 922 words
  13. SAFETY IN THE AIR.

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—"Crash-proof" aeroplane petrol tanks are a stage nearer realisation following severe tests of the Henderson tank, which included dropping ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. BARTERING IN ART.

    PARIS, Dec. 18.—Among the transactions at an annual art exhibition at which pictures are sold for commodities instead of cash is the exchange of one ...

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  15. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    WELLINGTON, Dec. 20.—A further six cases of infantile paralysis—two probably [?]aralysed, three positive cases and one suspect—were admitted to the Dunedin ...

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  16. GALE IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 20.—Delayed by damage to the lines, telegraphic advice which reached Brisbane yesterday reported a serve cyclonic storm at Thargomindah on ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. MOTOR SMASH.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 20.—In a motor smash at Granville just after midnight last night one man was killed and four were injured. The victims, four of whom ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. TRAINING IN U.S.A.

    NEW YOES Dec. 17.—Lieut.-Colonel Northcott, of the Australian military forces. has arrived here. He will spend a month in Washington, studying ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. THE NORTH-WEST FRONTIER.

    LONDON, Dec. 17.—The correspondent of "The Times" at New Delhi says that the punitive force operating in the Khaisora Valley on the north-west ...

    Article : 117 words
  20. THREE MEN CHARGED.

    MELBOURNE. Dec. 20.—William John Cody. Geoffrey Davies and Rupert Davies appeared at the City Court on Saturday on various charges. ...

    Article : 260 words
  21. WEEK-END ACCIDENTS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 20.—A child aged seven years and two young men were killed in motor accidents during the week-end. Walter Turner (18) and Lane Turnbull ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. ADELAIDE LIVING WAGE HIGHER

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 20.—The Board of Industry, following its recent inquiry, has decided on an increase of 7d. a day or 3/6 a week in the adult male living wage ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. CAPSIZE OF CAR.

    A motor car turned over on its side on the York-road, near the Daling Range Hotel, about two miles from Midland Junction, late yesterday afternoon, but ...

    Article : 135 words
  24. THROWN FROM BOLTING HORSE.

    When a horse which he was taking to South Beach. South Fremantle, for a swim yesterday morning bolted and slipped at the corner of Jenkin and ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. SALVATION ARMY ROBBED.

    Taking advantage of the momentary absence of the official in charge on Friday evening at the Peoples Palace, conducted by the Salvation Army in ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. CYCLIST KILLED.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 20.—Arthur Edward Hauser (67), plumber, of Sturt-sreet, Mt. Gambier, was killed instantly at Mt. Gambier today when his bicycle was ...

    Article : 47 words
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  28. CONDITIONAL BEQUEST.

    AUCKLAND, Dec. 20.—Mr. Preston Chambers the veteran surveyor, formerly of Australia. who died in Auckland on November 25. left £100 to the governing ...

    Article : 88 words
  29. CAR AND TRUCK IN COLLISION

    Head injuries and abrasions to the left leg were sustained by Albert Kyle (69), whose address was care of Dr. E. W. Kyle, Bassendean, when a motor car in which ...

    Article : 166 words
  30. AMUSEMENT PARK TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 20.—Falling from one of the cars of the "big dipper" at Luna Park, St. Kilda, last night, Harry Maltby (22), of Albert Park, was struck ...

    Article : 134 words
  31. MELBOURNE CONTINGENTS.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 20.—In glorious sunshine early on Saturday morning, 21 entrants in the South Australian Centenary Car Rally set out from Melbourne to ...

    Article : 175 words
  32. £50 A PAIR FOR SHOES.

    PARIS. Dec. 19.—Pierre Yantorny, manufacturer of the world's most expensive boots and shoes. has died in Paris. He did not leave a fortune, though ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. FREMANTLE POLICE COURT.

    Hindering the Police.—On a charge of having hindered Constable Tredrea in the execution of his duty, John Harold Beattie (25), clerk, was fined £2. He denied the charge, stating that he ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. RACE ENTRANTS' PRACTICE.

    ADELAIDE. Dec. 20.—Favoured by a particularly clear morning, with visibility perfect, the first official practice on the Centenary Grand Prix and T.T. course ...

    Article : 220 words
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