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  2. 480 PASSENGERS ON TAROONA.

    LAUNCESTON Monday.—The steamer Taroona had on board 480 passengers—more than the record number which arrived on Saturday—when it ...

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  3. ERSKINE A TOTAL WRECK.

    "The Erskine is a total wreck," stated Captain James Holyman, general manager of W. Holyman & Sons Pty. Ltd., to-night. ...

    Article : 364 words
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    Sikorsky 'planes similar to the American airliner above are to be acquired for the trans Tasman service by the Trans Tasman Air Development Co. Ltd., in which Lady Kingsford Smith baa an interest. The machine has four motors, with a total of 3 200 h.p., and carries 28 passengers and a crew of five. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. Strike Expected to Last Another Two Months.

    INDICATIONS are that there will be no major developments in the shipping strike until some time next year, the parties and the Government having settled down to a wait-and-see policy. There is a general opinion that the strike will last another ...

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  6. CONTROL OF FRUIT EXPORTS.

    The president of the Australian Apple and Pear Export Council (Mr. J. B. Mills) is advised officially that the New Zealand Fruit ...

    Article : 167 words
  7. GREETINGS TO READERS OF "THE ADVOCATE."

    Special Christmas messages to readers of "The Advocate" were made available yesterday by the Governor (Sir Ernest Clark), the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) and the Premier (Mr. A. G. Ogilvie). They are as follows:— The Governor. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. WELLINGTON DEFEATS THE M.C.C.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday. The M.C.C. team was defeated by Wellington in the first match of the New Zealand tour, by 14 runs. ...

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  9. Food Prices Fell Last Month.

    Compared with July, 1914, the cost of food and groceries in the six capital cities showed an increase of 26.7 p.c. at the end of November. The ...

    Article : 297 words
  10. STUDYING HABITS OF ABORIGINES.

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Having completed a reconnaissance of 200 miles on the Upper Wilton River in North Australia, with a pack team, Dr. ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. Springbok Team For Second Test.

    JOHANNESBURG, Monday.—The Springbok players for the second Test against Australia are: Wade, Mitchell, Siedle, G. Bock, Briscoe, Crisp, ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. REV. HAYES FOUND GUILTY.

    Rev. H. E. E. Hayes was to-day found guilty by the Ecclesiastical Court of charges of false doctrine, and of conduct disgraceful to a ...

    Article : 159 words
  13. SUPERANNUATION.

    HOBART, Monday.—The Hobart City Council, at a special meeting this afternoon, adopted the proposals for a superannuation scheme drawn up by a ...

    Article : 199 words
  14. VICTORIAN TEAM TO COME.

    HOBART, Monday—It was stated on behalf of the Executive Cricket Council of Tasmania this evening that the Victorian eleven would visit Tasmania. ...

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  15. Astonishing Growth of Sydney.

    A conservative estimate places the capital value of Sydney and suburbs at £442,028,723. ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. PRIVATE SALE OF BUTTER BANNED.

    LONDON, Monday.—The "Times'" Berlin correspondent says that the secret police have warned farmers throughout Germany that they 'will, on ...

    Article : 184 words
  17. CARE OF WAR GRAVES.

    CANBERRA, Monday.—An agreement has been reached between the British and Dominion Governments and Germany for the appointment of a ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. WHOLESALE PRICES INCREASE.

    CANBERRA, Monday.—During October, the wholesale price index increased by four points, to 1499, the Commonwealth Statistician announced ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. USED BAD LANGUAGE TO POLICE.

    HOBART, Monday.—"I am sorry to see a man of your physique going to the bad as you apparently are. You are of a type calculated to be gang ...

    Article : 318 words
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    THE GLORY AND ROMANCE OF SAIL: Bowling through a lazy swell, the sailing ship, Joseph Conrad, made this magnificent picture as she pointed her bow southward on clearing Sydney Heads on the way to Melbourne. Romantic tales of the voyages ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. NATIONAL GAMES.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—The Australian National Games will be the first events of the South Australian Centenary celebrations at the Adelaide Oval ...

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    A PICTURE at Point Cook (Vic.) of the party of Royal Australian Air Force officers and men who will join the Royal research ship, Discovery, II., in the search for Ellsworth and Kenyon in the Antarctic. They are in front of the Wapiti 'plane, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. KING WILL BROADCAST TO THE EMPIRE.

    A CHILD in Zealand will call up the King in England 12.59 a.m. on Thursday, and ask him to speak to the Empire, and king will consent His Empire message will be broadcast by 3AR, and ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. AMUSEMENTS.

    One of the most popular and widelyread of all Dickens' works is "The Old Curiosity Shop," which tells the pathetic story of "Little Nell." Some ...

    Article : 245 words
  25. DISCOVERY II. WILL LEAVE TO-DAY.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Her decks stacked with drums of fuel oil and two 'planes stowed on the after deck, the Royal Research ship, Discovery II., ...

    Article : 120 words
  26. Son Hooted at School Prizegiving.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—According to a report made to the coroner, an alleged outburst of hooting when her son was presented with a prize at a ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. CIRCULAR HEAD CLUB.

    A committee meeting was held last week. After much discussion a proposal to conduct cycling sports on Monday, January 27, following the Smithton ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. Archbishop on Liberty.

    Dr. Temple, Archbishop of York, in a lecture on the subject "Faith and Freedom," said, in part: "The man who believes himself to be a child of ...

    Article : 78 words
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