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  2. AUSTRALIAN WOOL SCHEME.

    The British Director of Raw Materials (Sir Arthur Goldfinch), in replying to a telegram from the Bradford Chamber of Commerce expressing the opinion that it ...

    Article : 544 words
  3. THE NEW JUDGE.

    It is understood that Mr. Angas Partons, K.C., has been offered, and may accept, the appointment of a Judge in succession to Mr. Justice Buchanan, who ...

    Article : 424 words
  4. IRELAND.

    Troops captured a Sinn Fein arsenal in the Fermoy district, containing 30 rifles, bombs, ammunition, and other military equipment. ...

    Article : 203 words
  5. BRITISH TRADE OUTLOOK.

    The Stock Exchange has passed the period of depression with a considerable amount of forced liquidation. The failure of Farrow's Bank revived unpleasant ...

    Article : 555 words
  6. PRESSURE OF BRITISH PEOPLE.

    The Australian Press Agency interviewed the Under Secretary of State for the Colonie (Lieut. Col. Amery), Mr. McNaughton (Vice-Chairman of Overseas Settlement ...

    Article : 554 words
  7. CATHEDRAL MENACED.

    A fire broke out in the roof of St. Mary's, Roman Catholic Cathedral about an hour after Archbishop Kelly had concluded the Christmas service on Saturday morning. ...

    Article : 132 words
  8. HEAVY SUMMER RAIN.

    The heavy and continuous rain which fell on Sunday was received with mixed feelings in the city. The downpour will retard the garnering of the harvest to a ...

    Article : 751 words
  9. BATTERED TO DEATH.

    Another murder was reported on Saturday. The victim, a young woman, area struck a heavy blow on the head, apparently with a bottle or bedroom crockery ...

    Article : 198 words
  10. THE "SAFEST" LAND OF ALL.

    In the days before the war people used to sneer at South Africa as the land of the ox wagon. They said that in its politics and its industries it was slow moving and ...

    Article : 555 words
  11. FAMINE.

    Although inured to tales of suffering during the past six years, the world can hardly fail to be moved by the magnitude of the calamity which the most populous ...

    Article : 874 words
  12. GENERAL CABLES.

    Although the Commonwealth Government has practically sanctioned the application of the Whitely system of bonuses to Australia House, the details have not ...

    Article : 549 words
  13. BARRIER NEWS.

    On Friday afternoon James Thomas Harford, garbage carter for the municipal council, received a sunstroke as he was driving in one of the city streets. A man ...

    Article : 214 words
  14. YORKSHIRE OBJECTIONS.

    The Yorkshire newspapers consider -that the Woo] Federation's endorsement realization scheme ensures its ratification, but continue their unfavourable comments. The ...

    Article : 217 words
  15. FARCE OF FIUME.

    The Rome correspondent of the United Press Agency states that according to advices from Fiume D'Annunzio's followers are divided whether to continue the ...

    Article : 257 words
  16. WHERE IS THE CENSOR?

    By means of a certain class of film-dramas from abroad the people of this country are being steadily familiarized with an un-British point of view in regard to ...

    Article : 510 words
  17. AUDACIOUS BANK HOLD-UP.

    The Annandale branch of the Australian Bank of Commerce was held up by armed robbers yesterday in daylight. Clive Gathorne Garrard, a clerk, was gagged, and ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. GREAT EATERS AND DRINKERS.

    There is a story of a jockey who, after the race for which he had been long starving himself was run, went to an hotel and ate a leg of mutton (writes an English ...

    Article : 449 words
  19. CASUALTIES.

    FREELING, December 24.—Yesterday morning, just before 9 o'clock, a fire broke out in a haystack belonging to Mr. J. E. Neldner, containing about 400 tons. The ...

    Article : 245 words
  20. KITCHEN CLUBS.

    "Please, ma'am, I want to give notice." "Why is that, Mary? Aren't you happy here with me? Is there anything that I can do to make you happier? ...

    Article : 586 words
  21. BIG SALE TO POLAND.

    The British Government has contracted with Poland to sell 35,000 bales of Australian and New Zealand wool for £1,150,000. The transaction has been carried out in ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. PALESTINE'S RESTORATION.

    The Palestine Foundation Fund has issued a manifesto, signed by Lord Rothschild, Sir Alfred Mond, Dr. "Weizmann, and other distinguished Jews, appealing ...

    Article : 114 words
  23. FIVE SOCIAL EVILS.

    The Rome representative of the United Press Agency says that His Holiness the Pope, in a Christmas interview, said, "It is manifest that the war is not over if ...

    Article : 139 words
  24. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    We are glad to hear tha the Rev. John Gardner, former minister of Chalmers Church, purposes revisiting Adelaide, and; spending a short time here.—We ...

    Article : 178 words
  25. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    Sgt. Walsh reported to the Port Adelaide police on Saturday that Hazel Louisa Lean, aged 11 years, residing with her parents at Brown street, Adelaide, had died ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. AN APPEAL FOR HELP.

    The British Minister at Pekin and several other prominent diplomatists, as well as bishops and hankers, on November 13 addressed a letter to the press as follows: ...

    Article : 381 words
  27. TYPHUS-STRICKEN SKIPS.

    Two steamers with 4.000 of Gen. Wrangel's troops and Crimean refugees have arrived at Cattaro. Typhus has made dreadful ravages among those on board ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. A SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    On Saturday evening Mr. C. C. Clarke, contractor for the Paramount Picture Theatre in Rundle street, was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital suffering from a ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. BRITISH MINISTERIAL SALARIES.

    A select committee of the House of Commons has proposed that the salary of the Prime Minister should bo £8,000 a year. It adds that it is doubtful if any man without ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. TROUBLESOME SOLDIERS.

    Discharged Australian soldiers, absentees from repatriation services, and other ex-service A.I.F. men are continuing to besiege Australia House. Several somewhat ...

    Article : 48 words
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  32. BOY DROWNED IN THE SURF.

    SYDNEY, December 26.—A boy named Reginald Watson, aged 11, was drowned in the surf at Manly on Christmas Day. His companion, another boy, was rescued ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. SHIPPING STRIKE.

    The Christmas holidays have checked negotiations for a settlement of the strike of marine stewards. There may be a resumption on Thursday, but present ...

    Article : 64 words
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