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  2. QUESTIONS IN THE COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons to-day asked in regard to the Government's policy in respect of the Imperial airship scheme, the Prime Minister said that a ...

    Article : 445 words
  3. A CHAMPION SWIMMER.

    Arne Berg is the best swimmer who has visited these shores. This is indisputable, because the Swedish expert is practically as good over the hundred ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,713 words
  4. "HEALING OF NATIONS."

    The annual business sessions of the Methodist Conference were opened at the Pirie Street Church on Tuesday. The incoming President of Conference (Rev. ...

    Article : 1,864 words
  5. PROMISES TO TURKEY.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Sir. Edward Grigg (Liberal members for Oldham) asked whether the Imperial Conference had discussed Britain's ...

    Article : 178 words
  6. COMMONWEALTH AGRICULTURAL SERVICE ENGINEERS, LIMITED.

    At the boardroom of the Chamber of Manufactures on Tuesday afternoon the half-yearly meeting of the Commonwealth Agricultural Service Engineers. Limited ...

    Article : 2,851 words
  7. GROUP SETTLERS.

    The first grosp of Leeds families to emigrate under the Western Australian group settlement scheme were tendered a civic farewell at Leeds, prior to their ...

    Article : 262 words
  8. BIG MEAT CONTRACT.

    The Loudon Daily Express states:—"The British War Office has set a bad example in handing over a £50,000 contract for canned meat to a foreign firm. The ...

    Article : 289 words
  9. OVERSEA SPORTING.

    At the Ring, London, in a 15-rounds contest, Albert Rogers (middleweight boxer) gained a decision on points against Albert Lloyd, the Australian. ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    Commenting on the announcement that a net loss of £319,849 had been sustained by the Commonwealth on the sale of timber areas and mills acquired by the ...

    Article : 221 words
  11. RUGBY AND AUSTRALASIA.

    The Rugby League Council will begin on Wednesday the selection of the team to tour Australia and New Zealand. The Athletic News is of opinion that the team ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. A FORTUNE LOST.

    Sir John Stewart, the Dundee whisky distiller, who recently committed suicide at Fingath Castle, left liabilities to the value of £719,000, including an overdraft ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. BRITISH FOOTBALL.

    The Association League's fourth round for the cup draw will be played on Saturday, March 8, as follows:—Manchester City v. Cardiff, West Bromwich or ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. THE DAVIS CUP.

    Japan has issued a challenge in connection with the Davis Cup. It is probable that the Japanese team will be comprised of Shimidzu, M. Fuduka, and ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. POOR LAW RELIEF.

    A Conservative amendment to the Liberal motion on the subject of Poplar relief, which will be debated to-morrow, calls upon the House of Commons to ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    Information has been received that Mr. W. J. Good, secretary to the Calcutta Port Commissioners, while holiday making in the Kumaon Hills has been ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. ANOTHER COLOURED WONDER.

    Tex Rickatd, has guaranteed Quintin Romero Rojas, a Chilian heavy weight, 100,000 dollars for the title to fight Dempsey, possible in September if the ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. KENDENUP SETTLEMENT.

    Debenture holders in the de Garis Kendenup Western Australia Development Limited Company, in liquidation, have taken steps to have the position of three ...

    Article : 241 words
  19. THE CONVERSION LOAN.

    Progress returns received by the Commonwealth Treasury indicate an increase of public appreciation both of the obligation to soldiers and of the liberal terms of ...

    Article : 180 words
  20. BIEDERWOLF-RODEHEAVER MISSION.

    The mission being conducted in Adelaide, by Dr. W. E. Biederwolf and Mr. Homer Rodeheaven continues to arouse interest. There was a large attendance at ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. TRANSPORT BY AIR.

    Replying to Mr. J. H. Ropner (Conservative member for Stockton), the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay Macdonald) said the Government did not at present ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. GENERAL CABLES.

    A "Jack the Ripper" scare has arisen over the discovery of the mutilated bodies of three women. ...

    Article : 23 words
  23. TRADE WITH RUSSIA.

    The Brussels correspondent of The London Daily Express reports that negotiations are proceeding between the Soviet and Antwerp shipping companies ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIA'S ASSETS.

    Speaking at the Perth Town HalL last night, the Premier (Sir James Mitchell) said people talked of debts in connection with State finances, but did not mention ...

    Article : 161 words
  25. A NEW MISSION HYMN BOOK.

    The sale of a popular hymn book often exceeds that of the most popular novel. Figures climbing above the 10 million mark are no exaggeration for a hymn book such ...

    Article : 150 words
  26. MOTOR RAIL CAR.

    Demonstrations were given to-day of a Slough motorailer, which, with the removal of its rubber tyres, resumed running on ordinary railway lines, hauling ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. Advertising

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  28. AVIATOR'S LUCKY PURCHASE.

    Major Quanni, an Argentmian, who in May intended ,to embark upon a world flight in a British aeroplane, purchased a quantity of bedding at a furniture sale in ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. SEQUEL TO RAILWAY SMASH.

    It is reported that the night officer on duty at Yandina at the time of the recent smash has been transferred to Eumundi as porter. The Railway Commissioner ...

    Article : 116 words
  30. A SKELETON FOUND.

    On September 23, 1920, two aeroplanes left the Central Flying School, Point Cook, near Melbourne, to search for the missing schooner Amelia J., which had sailed from ...

    Article : 258 words
  31. A NIGHT IN THE BUSH.

    Our Bordertown correspondent wrote on Monday:—Mr. Henderson, of Sea Lake, Hopetown, Victoria, had a trying, experience last week. He went to inspect a ...

    Article : 160 words
  32. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    Our old and respected fellow-colonist, Mr. George Turline, has given £100 to the St. Peter's Cathedral, towards the completion of the roof and lantern tower. ...

    Article : 129 words
  33. CENTRAL BOARD OF HEALTH.

    A meeting of the Central Board of Health was held at the offices, Victoria place, Adelaide, on Monday. Present:—Dis. W. Ramsay Smith (Chairman), E. Angas Johnson, and ...

    Article : 147 words
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