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  2. Count von Luckner Receives £5 for Tearing Book in Quarters

    THE WORLD'S RECORD PRICE for the four quarters of a telephone directory was this week handed by Mr. C. Stanley Wilton, a Sydney business man to Count Felix von Luckner. Mr. Wilson offered the Count £5 if he could tear the book in halves, then in quarters. The Count did it and promised to give the money to blind diggers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 132 words
  3. Stabilising Wheat Price

    The Premier (Mr. Butler) telegraphed the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) today, asking when and where the Commonwealth Government Mould hold its promised conference with the States on stabilisation of the home wheat ...

    Article : 1,075 words
  4. 3,000 TO ONE DIVIDEND

    A dividend of £81 for 6d.—odds of more than 3,000 to 1—was won by Mrs. L. Price, of Collins street, Collinswood, today for ...

    Article : 313 words
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  6. Arguing Won't Settle Sex Equality Question

    As the old Persian poet observed when there was much arguing, "about it and about," "you by the same door you went in, came out"—or words to that effect—meaning that in some controversies ...

    Article : 650 words
  7. Knighthood For Minister After His Death

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—A posthumous knighthood, which has been recommended because of his ...

    Article : 123 words
  8. Children's Gala Day At Koala Farm

    Arrangements for the children's gala day at the Koala Farm next Saturday were made by a women's sub-committee of the Children's Hospital at a ...

    Article : 186 words
  9. RAIN NEEDED IN WHEAT DISTRICTS

    PORT PIRIE, Saturday. — The extended dry spell in the wheatgrowing districts round Pirie remains unbroken. Although the position is not yet ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. Schmeling's Bid For World Title

    The fight which the boxing world has been eagerly awaiting for two years will be staged this month in New York. Before a crowd which ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 394 words
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  12. Historic Vessel Edina Will Go For Best Bid

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—After more than 84 years of active service, the bay steamer Edina, the oldest steamer in the British ...

    Article : 269 words
  13. Living Human Eye Wanted To Give Back Sight

    An inmate of the Government institute for the Blind at Maylands has a chance to recover his sight if someone can ...

    Article : 225 words
  14. BROOME CHUCKLES OVER PEARL STORY

    PERTH, Saturday.—Mr. E. S. Reynolds, resident magistrate at Broome, who arrived at Fremantle in the Kootinda today, said that all Broome was ...

    Article : 74 words
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