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  2. STILL HOT.

    Friday was another hot day, the mercury going up to 97.6, but hope is held out that a cool change might come to-day although it is ...

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  3. NEW PRAYER BOOK.

    The Rev. Canon Murphy (Organizing Secretary of the Bishop's Home Mission Society) said:—"In my humble opinion the rejection of the new book by the ...

    Article : 392 words
  4. INQUEST SCENE.

    There was a sequel at Pence, S.E. (London), to a scene which followed the inquest on a pensioned police officer, named Alfred Roberts, who shot himself after ...

    Article : 439 words
  5. ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE.

    Sentences of imprisonment for five years were imposed upon Harold Joseph John Hall (30), of Morcland, Reginald Temple(28), of North Melbourne, and Ernest ...

    Article : 262 words
  6. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill) told a questioner that the super tax had yielded £60,000,000 a year. ...

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  7. TO PANAMA.

    Col. Lindbergh has accepted an invitation from President Chiari to fly to Panama at an unfixed date. NEW YORK TO ROME. ...

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  8. TEACHERS' NEW SECRETARY.

    On Friday evening the executive committee of the South Australian Public School Teachers' Union appointed Mr. E. S. Davis, of Forest Gardens, as secretary ...

    Article : 440 words
  9. CHRISTMAS SHOPPING.

    Christmas is coming, coining, comins. Before and afterwards, and between times, there are people who delude themselves into the notion that Christmas is ...

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  10. YAMPI SOUND IRON.

    There are good prospects of the vast deposits of rich iron ore in Yampi Sound. 100 miles north of Derby, being worked with British capital at an early date. ...

    Article : 264 words
  11. WOOL SALES.

    To-day's auction of 6,050 bales of wool, submitted by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, signalized the last wool sale of the current ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. MOTOR CYCLE OF 1928.

    The motor cycle of 1928 was unveiled at the great Cycle and Motor Cycle Show which opened at Olympia, Kensington, W. yesterday (reports a London paper). ...

    Article : 308 words
  13. MINERS' AGREEMENT.

    Mr. P. G. Allen (secretary of the Milling Managers' Association) stated this afternoon that letters had been sent to the unions concerned suggesting ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. "MOST SERIOUS CRISIS."

    The Archbishop of Brisbane (Most Rev. Dr. Sharp), when interviewed to-night, said the rejection of the Revised Prayer Book by the House of Commons ...

    Article : 270 words
  15. FIRE AT WAROOKA.

    A large fire occurred at Warooka on Thursday, when a barley field, the property of Mr. George Croser, was destroyed, Mr. Croser estimates that he has lost 2,200 ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. WIDOW'S GAMBLE.

    Gambling losses amounting to 5,000 were one of the causes given for her appearance in the London Bankruptcy Court by Mrs. Amalia Craven, a widow, of St. ...

    Article : 193 words
  17. SEARCH FOR STOWAWAYS.

    Perspiring and smeared with paint and grease, customs searchers emerged from some of the water ballast tanks of the Dutch freighter Samaranda to-day. The ...

    Article : 203 words
  18. FEDERAL MINISTRY.

    The Federal Cabinet met this morning to clear up various odds and ends before Ministers joined members in the homeward trek. A roster of Ministers has ...

    Article : 92 words
  19. "KATHLEEN MAVOURNEEN."

    Severe sentences were imposed on two prisoners in the Queensland Criminal Court to-day. Albert Orchard and James Fitzgerald had been charged with breaking ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. WELLINGTON ROAD SCHOOL.

    A large audience attended Norwood Town Hall on Friday evening when an enjoyable "break-up" concert was given by the scholars of Wellington Road School. ...

    Article : 339 words
  21. FRAUD IN TROTTING.

    After a four-days' hearing, the trial was concluded this evening at the Sydney Quarter Sessions, before Judge Cohen, of the charge against Frederick Smith ...

    Article : 239 words
  22. PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) presiding at the annual meeting of the Empire Parliamentary Association to-night, announced ...

    Article : 288 words
  23. HARVEST AT POINT PASS.

    POINT PASS, December 15.—Harvesting is in full swing, and the yield varies from five lugs, perhaps more in a few specially favoured localities, down to a few bushels an acre. The ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. SOLDIER SETTLEMENTS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) stated this evening this Mr. Justice Pike, of the New South Wales Land and Valuation Court, had been appointed to enquire into ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. BISLEY RIFLE TEAM.

    L. R. Armstrong (Melbourne Cricket Club) won the test shooting for the Victorian rifle shooting team to compete at the matches at Bisley, with a score of ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. LOBBYING AT CANBERRA.

    Meeting to the Federal members denial of lobbying at Canberra during hte debate on the tariff, the Western Australian Minister for Works (Mr. McCallum) ...

    Article : 138 words
  27. MOVING THE MAN.

    John was certainly a steady man, but he was a bit too steady for Clara. They had been engaged to be married for some years, and still be had never asked her 10 ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. THE COMMONWEALTH LOAN.

    The Federal Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) has announced that it is yet too early to judge with any decree of accuracy the results of the £36,000,000, war conversion ...

    Article : 183 words
  29. RETENTION OF OBSERVATORY.

    The Premier (Mr. Collier) stated to-day, that the Perth Observatory would not be closed on December 31, as originally intended, unless the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. EASILY SATISFIED.

    Policeman—"Yer can't go there, miss; t's a one-way street." Lady—"But I only want to go one way." ...

    Article : 24 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 414 words
  32. SHOT A NURSE.

    Horace Lynton Prott (30.), a telegraph linesman, was to-day tried at the Sydney Criminal Court on a charge of having feloniously wounded Mona Hazel Olive ...

    Article : 239 words
  33. TROTTING.

    The New Zealand Trotting Association has refused to register a horse as owned by a boy of four years. The horse was given to the boy by his grandfather. The ...

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  34. ADELAIDE POLICE COURT.

    The adjourned case was resumed in which Horace R. H. Langmead, licensee or the Launceston Hotel, Warmouth street, was charged with having supplied liquor at 10.35 p.m. on ...

    Article : 152 words
  35. MEDDIDIE GRASS FIRE.

    On Friday evening a fire broke out in an allotment in Avenue road. Medindie, the property of Mrs. Rasp, whose house adjoins. The allotment was thickly ...

    Article : 64 words
  36. ROMA OIL.

    The first lot of Roma oil sold for commercial use—180 gallons—has been purchased by the Queensland Government Analyst (Mr. J. B. Henderson) in behalf ...

    Article : 121 words
  37. LATE SHIPPING.

    At Southampton.—Rotcrua. At Batavia.—Palermo. At Honolulu.—Ventura. At Table Bay.—Puriri ...

    Article : 188 words
  38. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  39. SYDNEY CIVIC COMMISSION.

    Mr. John Garlick (Chairman of the Main Roads Board) and Mr. H. E. Morton (Melbourne City Engineer) will be members of the Sydney Civic ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. POPULATION OF AUSTRALIA.

    The Commonwealth Statistician and Actuary (Mr. Chas. H. Wickens) on Friday made available the estimated population of the States and territories of Australia ...

    Article : 172 words
  41. NAILSWORTH GIRLS' SCHOOL.

    On Wednesday afternoon, at the Nailsworth Central Girls' School, Miss (Inspector) Miethki will present certificates and blue ribbons to successful girls in the ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. "FALL OF THE ROMANOFFS."

    The Court of Appeal has granted a temporary injunction in favour of the ex-Kaiser, in regard to the play, "The Fall of the Romanoffs," in which William is ...

    Article : 60 words
  43. TREBLE SALARY HALVED.

    The New South Wales Cabinet to-day approved of the Public Service Board's recommendation that Mr. Treble should be reappointed Child Endowment ...

    Article : 63 words
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