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  2. EIGHTY TOMORROW

    "I do not mind the short dress of the 'flapper,' but I consider it over the odds the way some married women dress," said Mrs. Maria Carr, of Birkenhead, who ...

    Article : 813 words
  3. "VALUELESS!"

    "Valueless, and drawn up to give absolutely no indication of the tremendously increased burden of taxation to be borne by taxpayers," is the ...

    Article : 747 words
  4. AEROPLANE IN TROUBLE

    Anxiety is felt for the safety of an air liner from Cairo. Pilot Dudley Travers has sent a wireless message stating that he has been ...

    Article : 276 words
  5. SEVEN BEST BATSMEN

    The opinions of experts as to who are the seven greatest batsmen the world has produced were sought at the Melbourne Cricket Club Ground today. A famous ...

    Article : 235 words
  6. HICKMAN'S CONFESSION

    Interest in murder cases has momentarily turned from William Edward Hickman to Charles McMillan, a middle-aged physician. ...

    Article : 437 words
  7. FIRE IN NEW YORK

    A dozen fire departments responded to calls to a great blaze on the Hoboken waterfront. The total damage is estimated at nearly ...

    Article : 79 words
  8. MARKETING FOODSTUFFS

    It is difficult to detail the extent to which the operations of the Empire Marketing Board has benefited the sales of dominion foodstuffs. It is undeniable ...

    Article : 210 words
  9. AS MANY LIVES AS CATS

    "Yarns of this sort have as many lives as a cat, only two of which have been taken," says the Washington correspondent of "The Times" in referring to the ...

    Article : 133 words
  10. COOL WEATHER

    Following is the forecast issued this afternoon:— Cool and squally. South-west winds in the far west, rapidly ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. BAGOT CANDIDATES

    Phocion, a candidate for the Bagot Handicap, galloped nine furlongs at Caulfield this morning in 2.2. Sun Morn, another aspirant was ...

    Article : 134 words
  12. REFRESHING TEA

    According to Dr. Robert McDowall (professor of physiology, King's College, University of London) a good cup of tea promotes a sense of well-being. ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. BRITISH FILM SCHEME

    After five years of work Mr. Ludwig Blattner, who recently acquired the British film rights of "Jew Suss," announces that he has perfected a scheme to create ...

    Article : 193 words
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    Advertising : 323 words
  15. ANOTHER TRAGEDY

    New York has another murder mystery. Mary Harrington, a vaudeville actress, has been found beaten to death and robbed of jewellery valued at £30,000 ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE

    It is estimated that £27,800 has been incurred as compensation for slaughtering animals affected with foot-and-mouth disease. This brings the total for the ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. POSTMAN PERISHES

    "He died as gallantly as if he had fallen serving the King on the battlefield," said the coroner at an inquest into the death of Godfrey Wait, a postman, who perished ...

    Article : 253 words
  18. HOME TO OVERSEAS

    The British Broadcasting Corporation is using an experimental short-wave transmitter at Chelmsford, 5SW, from 7 p.m. on December 31, 1927, to 12.3 a.m. on ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. Anglo-American Merger

    Mr. Joseph Schenek's cinema company United Artists' Theatre Circuit, announces that it is acquiring a 25 per cent, interest in the new Standard Film Company, a ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. SOVIET COMPULSION

    The Soviet Government, despite the objections of inhabitants, which is leading to serious rioting, has ordered the farmers of Tashkent to increase the acreage ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. INVITATION TO LORD HARRIS

    "I feel flattered by the invitation from the Australian Board of Control to accompany the English cricket team that will go to Australia in 1928," said Lord Harris ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. MOTORISTS PAY

    The year just ending was a bad one for some motorists, and a good one for the Government, judging by the statistics issued today by Mr. W. Hall, S.M., who ...

    Article : 239 words
  23. MAN IN ROOM

    Mrs. Catherine Doreen Smith put up a plucky fight against a burglar at Balmain this morning. She was asleep in a bedroom above a baker shop in Darling road. ...

    Article : 208 words
  24. BOY SCOUT MOVEMENT

    Sir Robert Baden-Powell, in a letter to the Educational Association, says that the Communist declaration that Boy Scouts were an obstacle to their securing a hold ...

    Article : 97 words
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    Advertising : 220 words
  26. POLICE AND ROBBERS

    Police-Sgt. F. G. Campbell was murdered this morning. Receiving a report that armed men had committed a robbery Campbell led a ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. TWO SUICIDES

    Two cases of alleged suicide by poison are being investigated by detectives. This morning the body of Mr. Arthur Cox, aped 21 years, a native of Britain was ...

    Article : 199 words
  28. FIREMEN'S FUNERAL

    The funeral of the four firemen who were killed near Glasgow when a floor of a blazing factory collapsed, was passing the Glasgow head fire station when the ...

    Article : 105 words
  29. DIET OF VINEGAR

    At an inquest concerning the death of a woman at Shrewsbury, Dr. Urquhart said that she had weighed 8 st., but when he was called in she weighed 2 st. 10 lb. ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. £5,000 FOR ROADS

    Next Saturday ratepayers of Marion will vote to decide whether Marion District Council will borrow £5.000 to construct a number of streets in North Ward. ...

    Article : 188 words
  31. BUTTER BOUNTY

    Bounty on exports of Australian butter has been reduced from 4d. to 3d. a lb., according to Mr. R. J. Finlayson (chairman of the South Australian Butter ...

    Article : 171 words
  32. TRUE SCOTTISH FASHION

    At the South Bendigo Bowling Club's annual rink tournament on Monday Mr. H. M. Leggo, a Bendigo manufacturer, has promised to lead his rink on the green ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. FIRE IN FACTORY

    Damage estimated at between £4,000 and £5,000 was caused this afternoon when a fire occurred at the rear of the factory of Tunbridge & Son, Ryrie street, Geelong. ...

    Article : 55 words
  34. NEW YEAR BOOK

    Published as a guide to literary, artistic, and photographic newspaper contributors, the first issue of the Australian and New Zealand Writers and Artists' Year Book ...

    Article : 78 words
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