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  3. M. DION BOUCICAULT.

    No name is better known throughout the English speaking world, whether as an author or an actor, than that of Dion Boucicault. The First of that name, who ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. THE POINT, COOK AIR SMASH.

    The twisted wreckage of the De Haviland G.A. aeroplane, which nose-dived when flying at about 200 ft. from the ground near to the Point Cook. Military Aviatiion school Vic., on Thursday morning. Flying Officer W. A. Holtham and Thomas S. Glendinning, a pupil pilot, were the occupants, and were killed instantly. The machine burst into flames. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. BOYS' HOSTEL

    The idea of providing a home in the city for boys occurred some time ago to the Rev. W. H. Cann (of the Central Methodist Mission and with characteristic ...

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  6. MATCH AGAINST NOTTS.

    Australia is in a strong match-winning position against Notts, which county came fourth on the list, last season, and contains both Carr and Larwood of the English Eleven. The home team was out for 193, and Australia has passed that total with the lost of 2 wickets, Bardsley and ...

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  7. AMAZING YOUNG CRIMINAL

    An amazing career was revealed at Hastings, when Frederick Harvey (23) was sentenced to three years' imprisonment for burglary. He was first convicted at ...

    Article : 212 words
  8. COUNTY MATCHES.

    In the country cricket concluded to-day Lanashire beat Kent by 33 runs. MacDonald took 5 for 106, including the hat trick," getting Chapman, Deed, and ...

    Article : 628 words
  9. BOGUS BANK NOTES.

    Following upon the arrest of two men at Victoria, B.C., on Friday, on charges of having passed bogus currency, the police at Calgary, Alberta, on Saturday ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. DESTRUCTIVE FLOODS.

    Disastrous floods have occurred in the low-lying districts of Jugo-Slavia, and there have been losses of life and much damage to property. At present the ...

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  11. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    At a special meeting of the Fire Brigades Association of South Australia, held at No. 12 Currie street, on June 2, it was proposed by Mr. E. W. Wright seconded ...

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  12. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    In the first round of the Amateur Athletic Championships (220 yards), A. E. porritt (New Zealand) and G. Butler won their heats. The respective times ...

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  13. DISASTROUS THUNDERSTORM.

    A terrific thunderstorm which occurred in the mountains of Silesia last night resulted in floods, which swept away many houses and bridges. Residents of several ...

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  14. NATIONAL WAR MEMORIAL.

    Sir—The thanks of citizens arc due to Mr. Abe Shannon for his excellent suggestion for a memorial arch in the principal part of our city to commemorate the ...

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  15. PERSIAN INSURGENTS.

    A message from Teheran (Persia) States that the military stationed at Salmas, about 50 miles from Tabriz, have revolted, killed their commandant, and marched to ...

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  16. DIAMONDS STOLEN.

    One of the most daring daylight burglaries perpetuated in Brisbane for some considerable time was committed in George Street city between 1 and 2 o'clock ...

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  17. NEW ZEALAND CROPS.

    The quantity of wheat threshed in New Zealand for the period from January to May, 1926, was 4,158,000 bushels, the average yield per acre being 31.60 bushels. ...

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  18. AMERICAN CROPS.

    Mr. C. Denell, of the United States Meteorological Department, declares that extreme heat and prolonged drought over the southern portion of the middle-west ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. NEURITIS IN SHOULDER.

    H. L. Collins has neuritis in his right shoulder, which may keep him out of the field for a fortnight.—Reuter. ...

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  20. THE AUSTRALIANS' AVERAGES.

    There has been a good deal of reshuffling of positions in the batting list as the result of past week's performances. Gregory has fallen from his big eminence, and is now ...

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  21. NEW ZEALAND HOCKEY.

    The Indian hockey team yesterday de-feated Auckland by 11 goals [?] ...

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