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    Advertising : 670 words
  3. ELEPHANT AND WIRELESS.

    During an elaborate and amusing experiment with the elephant Indarini at the Zoological Gardens, the animal refused to take orders by wireless. A native ...

    Article : 129 words
  4. PUBLIC SERVICE CLAIMS.

    The Commonwealth Public Service Arbitrator (Mr. Atlee Hunt) to-day delivered! judgment in respect of the claims of the Australian Telegraphist Union for higher ...

    Article : 214 words
  5. LATE GABLES.

    The authorities announce that the printing presses cannot cope with the demand for notes required for daily necessities, but the workers suspect other ...

    Article : 129 words
  6. BRISBANE SHOW.

    Ideal weather prevailed for the fifth day of the Brisbane Show. The attendance was estimated at 27,000. The ring events were again the chief attraction. The ...

    Article : 176 words
  7. CHEWING GUM AND HISTORY.

    For years scientists have searched for a reason which would explain why the Mayas, a race possessing a high degree of civilization, should hare abandoned their ...

    Article : 1,109 words
  8. "APPARENTLY A MISAPPREHENSION."

    Referring to the cable message to-night, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said that apparently there was some misapprehension in Ulster regarding the matter. "I ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. HEALING MISSION.

    The final service in connection with the Hickson faith healing mission, in Perth was brought to a close to-day. Several palliations were reported. One instance was ...

    Article : 143 words
  10. IRON MONARCH ENQUIRY.

    An enquiry was held to-day into the grounding of the steamer Iron Monarch at Port Kembla during a gale, on the night of July 7. The Court found that owing ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. ON THE WAY TO MARION.

    The Harding funeral train has departed for Marion, Ohio (Mr. Harding's birthplace), where it will arrive to-morrow. The burial will take place on Friday, with a ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. "BUNNY."

    Hopping mechanically over the uneven green carpet of grass, Bunny nimbly made her way up the side of a steep, rocky hill. She lived with a host of furry ...

    Article : 1,339 words
  13. COUNTRY NEWS.

    COWELL, August 4.—Mr. Pegler, who has been appointed harbourmaster, arrived on Thursday with his wife. Mr. W. Wiseman, jun., exhibited on Thursday, a flying gurnard ...

    Article : 965 words
  14. WESTERN POLITICS.

    The Primary Producers' Conference to-day discussed at some length the attitude of the Country Party towards a. Coalition Government. Several motions were ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. AUSTRALIA'S ARSENAL.

    Referring to-night to the, statement contained in the explanation of the Defence Estimates for the year 1923-24, that at the present time there were ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. FAKED BALLOT BOXES.

    The committee elected to investigate the charges, made at the New South Wales Labour Conference concerning fraudulent ballot boxes presented its report to a ...

    Article : 525 words
  17. ALLEGED COVENANT.

    On the eye of her marriage, on October 6, 1914, Miss Marjorie Parker, a granddaughter of the late Capt. Huddart Parker, signed a covenant, under which she ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. LABOUR ART UNIONS.

    Two art unions conducted by the Australian Labour Party in the years 1920-21 and 1921-22 for the establishment of a library were the subject of an ...

    Article : 526 words
  19. SUGAR TRANSACTIONS.

    Difficulty, it is understood, is being experienced by the Federal Ministry in obtaining the assistance of the Justices of the High. Court for the purpose of ...

    Article : 288 words
  20. NORTHERN TERRITORY TRIP.

    Further reference to the tour of the Northern Territory by members of the Federal Parliament was made by the Minister for Home and Territories ...

    Article : 112 words
  21. RECTOR OF ST. ADEN'S.

    On Friday night the, induction of the Rev. Harold Giles, B.A., as rector of St. Aiden's Church, Payneham, by the Bishop of Adelaide (Right Rev. Dr. Thomas) was ...

    Article : 439 words
  22. LATE SPORTING.

    Strong support was forthcoming for Les Paddington to-day, and the Sydney candidate remained in his position as favourite for the Australian Steeplechase. Bright ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. SALES OF RACEHORSES.

    At their Newmarket saleyards to-day Messrs. William C. Yuille & Co. offered for sale by auction a number of race-horses, brood mares, and two-year-olds. ...

    Article : 124 words
  24. AGE AND INVALID PENSIONS.

    Statistics of the payments for old age and invalid pensions compiled by the Secretary of the Treasury (Mr. J. R. Collins) were tabled in the House of ...

    Article : 198 words
  25. LATE MINING.

    The North Broken Hill, Limited, advises that a diamond drill Lole is being bored in a line with the main crosscut on the 1.550 level, and has passed through 105 ft. of ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. MUSIC AND ELOCUTION.

    Another good attendance was recorded! at the Victoria Hall, Y.M.C.A. Buildings, in Adelaide, on Friday evening, when the musical and literary competitions were a ...

    Article : 425 words
  27. JOURNALIST WOUNDED.

    " In response to a telephone message, Sgt-Thompson, of Gardenvale, went to a house in Bertram street, Gardenvale, this morning. He found there, Edward Gainbier. ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. BRITISH MINE NEGOTIATIONS.

    It was ascertained from North Broken Hill, Limited, to-day that negotiations were proceeding between that company and the British Australian Broken Hill ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. ONGARUE RAILWAY SMASH.

    At the enquiry into the Ongarue train wreck. Dr. Henderson, mining geologist, said he did not think any inspection would enable him to tell that a slip was coming ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. NURSE'S DEATH.

    At an inquest concerning the death of Sister Cecelia May O'Brien, of the Kurd Kurri Hospital nursing staff, held to-day at West Maitland, the evidence showed ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. HOW ANIMALS SLEEP.

    Wild horses and horses running at grass spend a good deal of their time in lying down. But of horses kept in stables, especially if they are tied ...

    Article : 369 words
  32. MULTIPLICITY OF CRIMES

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day. Owen William Aubrey pleaded guilty to a charge of having set, a warehouse on fire at Sydney on June 22, with intent thereby ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. ENGLISH MAIL SERVICES.

    Considerable savings in the time necessi-tated at present for the delivery of overseas mails in the eastern States will be effected as a result of negotiations which ...

    Article : 219 words
  34. ROUND SHOULDERS.

    Girls who sit for the beat port of the day at a typewriter or sewing machine are very liable to develop round shoulders, which not only spoils the whole ...

    Article : 278 words
  35. FEDERAL RAILWAYS MINISTER.

    The Federal Minister, for Works and Railways (Mr. Stewart), whose health hag not been satisfactory during recent months, has arranged to visit Alice Springs, when ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. TERRITORY AND OIL.

    It is proposed to undertake shortly a geological survey of the Northern Territory, with a view of determining the most favourable areas for oil prospecting. Dr. ...

    Article : 83 words
  37. UNEMPLOYED IN CAMP.

    The Ulster Ministry of Labour in conjunction with the Belfast Rotary Club has inaugurated a summer camp for unemployed, the idea being to enable the men ...

    Article : 80 words
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