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  2. SPORTING CABLES.

    Following are the resolts of matches concluded yesterday:- Middlesex, two for 302, declared (Lee 130 not out. Dales 70). v. Kent, four for 103 (Johnatone ...

    Article : 224 words
  3. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 398 words
  4. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    A laudshde of considerable extent occurred on Priday at the electneity Commission' s new open cut at Yallourn. The Bucyrus steam shovel used in coal winning ...

    Article : 671 words
  5. ARCHWAY COLLAPSES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday —Two dcmolishers working on an archway in the interior of the General Post office had narrow escapes on Saturday morning when the arch ...

    Article : 207 words
  6. BANK FUSION.

    An official statement issued by the Natioual Bank of South africa gives details of a proposed bank fusion, whereby the Colonial Bank, operating largely in West ...

    Article : 690 words
  7. STEAMER LADY LOCH.

    A crew will probably be obtained to-day for the lighthouse service steamer Lady Loch, winch is due to leave to-morrow for lighthouses with stores and caigo.Upon ...

    Article : 287 words
  8. AMERICAN FLEET.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z) Sunday — Though the weather in Wellington was bad on Saturday and cold southerly wind with heavy showers of rain and hail ...

    Article : 722 words
  9. SHOT WITH PEA RIFLE.

    While shooting rabbits at Beveridge yesterday morning, Harry Turner, aged 17 years, of York street, Prahran, was accidentally shot by a companion. A pea rifle ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. Pacing Record.

    Miss Czar Moko stepped a mile and a furlong to day in 2.18 2-5, breaking the world's pacing record establish ad hero on July 4 by Lily the Great. ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. World Cycling Championships.

    In the world cycilling championship R.spears, the Australian,was defeated in the preliminary heat for 1,000 metres. ...

    Article : 11 words
  12. GENERAL CABLES.

    Claude Holcome and C. Z. Stephens, who weie convictoed the Superior Court at Los Angeles on a charge of having conspued to kidnap Mary Piekfoid the ...

    Article : 765 words
  13. Girl Seriously Burned.

    HOBART Sunday — Thelma Lincoln, aged 14 years, was playing in front of a fire the kitchen of her home when her clothing caught fire She ran round the ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. Swimming Records.

    Arne Borg claims to have established a world swimming record of 1,000 metres in 13min. 4.29sec. (Reuter.) INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 15. ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. Injured Footballer.

    Maurlee Murphv aged 17 years of rosedale avenue Glenhuntly was kicked in the stomach and about the body while playing football at Glenhuntly on Saturday ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. Novel Golf Test.

    The "Evening Standard" is promoting a novel golf tournament at Snndv lodge on August 28, in order to discover the defects of british players compared with Americana. The competition will ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. FRENCH TRAIN DISASTERS.

    It has been ascertained that 11 persons were killed and five seriously injured when the Parts Boulogne express was derailed at Amiens Others who were ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. Wills v. Dempsey.

    A tentative agreement for "Hairy" Wills, the negro heavy-weight boxer, to meet "Jack" Dcmpsey, heavy-weight champion of the world, next a summer at Michigan City has been signed by ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. Football Season Opens.

    Matches played to-day resulted as follows:- Scottish League-Aberdeen v. Hamilton, 3—3, Celtic v. Hibernuin, 5—0, Dundee v Morton, 3—0, Heirts v Falkirk 1—1, Kilmarnock v Queen's ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. U.S. Sailors Seek Work.

    WOLLONGONG(N.S.W),Sunday.—Three Bailors from the United States Fleet applied at the Wollongong labour exchange for work. The American consul was ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. RAILWAY DELAYS.

    Several reports of attempts to interfere with overhead wires in the suburboun railway system have been reported to the railways authorities by linesmen and sigualmen ...

    Article : 148 words
  22. LEAVING FOR TASMANIA.

    One of the best known figures in the public life of frankon and the surrounding districts is Mr. M. Brodj, who is shortly leaving for tas mania. for more than 45 years Mr. Hrody han ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. Talks From the Train.

    Passegers on tranins on the Hambing to Beilm line will be able to talk to subscribers on any Get man exchange by using a wuclcss apparatus which has been ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. (Australian Press Association.)

    The driver of tHe express is insane and lias been placed in a straight-jacket. It is suggested that he was affected by the bent before be left Paris, which would ...

    Article : 166 words
  25. MAORIS WARM RECEPTION.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.) Sunday —Excellent week end weather was experienced and officers and men of the American fleet participated in many outings and ...

    Article : 240 words
  26. MINERS RETURN TO WORK.

    NEWCASTLE (N.S.W.), Sunday — the decision of the Polaw main and Richmond Mam miners to abide by the instructions of the federal Council and return to work ...

    Article : 155 words
  27. Signalman's Mistake.

    The action of a signalman in accidentallv changing the points while a train was passing is behoved to have been the cause of unothci accident nt Pointoiso station. ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. WIRELESS TO SHIPS.

    The following stearners should be within ringe of the undermentioned wireless stations to-day:- Melbourne —Aki maru, Cooma, beltana,talyuau, Muckurru, fromner, Iron prince Anten, Nerbudda, ...

    Article : 172 words
  29. Collision at St. Denis.

    A trun from Lille and the Cologne express collided at St. Denis. The impact was terniic. The guard's von of the train fiom Lille was smashed to matchwood ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. PENSIONS FOR WIDOWS.

    SYDNEY Sunday — the Ministry is preparing the druft bill which will be presented to parliment dilling the present session to grant pensions to widows. In ...

    Article : 143 words
  31. ANNOYED BY BOYS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday —A curious shooting affray took place at Bextley late this afternoon. As a result a weil-known Bexley resident is now under arrest. At about ...

    Article : 167 words
  32. Locomotive Run.

    The South African railways have established a world's record in long distance engine running. On a 3ft 6m gauge the Union limited train covered the distance ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. TO-DAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  34. STATE ORGANISER OF SPORTS.

    A plea for a permanent sports organiser for the whole State was advanced by Colonel Cameron, M.H.R. for Busbane, in presenting the prizes at Brisbane on ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 11 words
  36. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    WELLINGTON (N Z) (1,479 Miles) —Arrived — Muy IC-Waiporl, from newcastle. QUEENSLAND. BRISBANE (1,074 Miles)—Arrived—August 16 ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    for the guidance of returning officers at the forthcoming municipal elections the local government branch of the Public Works department has notified municipal ...

    Article : 274 words
  38. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 398 words
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