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  2. BUILT-IN BOOKCASES.

    It is impossible to Imagine the evening sky devoid of moon and stars, and equally so a home without books. There may be a house, when books ate absent—a home ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 398 words
  3. TRAGIC HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK.

    On Thursday evening last Mr. G. Watson sustained a broken leg just above the ankle, and bruises. Mr. Watson, who has a motor garage in Ceduna, was testing a ...

    Article : 62 words
  4. NEWS FROM OTHER STATES.

    Sydney.—Ten Chinese, who had stowed away, on the oil-tanker Ampullaria, on her voyage from Singapore to Sydney, were charged at the Central Police Court with ...

    Article : 537 words
  5. THE COPYRIGHT QUESTION.

    In the course of his remarks, when moving the adoption of the directors report to the shareholders of Central Broad-casters Limited (5CL) last week, the ...

    Article : 461 words
  6. A CHILD'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    While playing on the south bank of Valley Lake, near the hospital grounds to-day, the young daughter of Mr. R. Austin, mechanic, slipped, and fell many feet down ...

    Article : 108 words
  7. ACCIDENT WITH A CHAFFCUTTER.

    On Thursday morning Mr. J. H. French, of Willochra, was chaffcutting when his left hand was caught in the cogs of the machine, and was terribly mutilated. Dr. ...

    Article : 62 words
  8. MOTOR COLLIDES WITH A TRAP.

    Dr. W. Hunter was returning from the Stockade with a horse and four-wheeled trap last night, at about 6.15, accompanied by the Rev. H. G. Inger, when the vehicle ...

    Article : 147 words
  9. ATTACKED BY A BULLOCK.

    Bert Quinn, the 10-year-old son of Mr. Martin Quinn, a local fruitgrower, while on his way to school on Thursday morning, with several companions, was attacked ...

    Article : 153 words
  10. AN AGREEMENT REACHED.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) made available information in regard to the copy-right conference which met last week in ...

    Article : 344 words
  11. TASMANIA.

    Hobart.—Osborne Geeves, of Geeveston, E. Allester, a doctor, of Huonville, W H. Uren, of Cygnet, were each fined £50 and costs for failing to send in income ...

    Article : 380 words
  12. WATER RATES IN BRISBANE.

    Drastic steps are suggested by the Water and Sewerage Board unless the water rates on Commonwealth properties in Brisbane are paid within a couple of weeks. ...

    Article : 168 words
  13. A FRACTURED WRIST.

    Miss L. Wyatt met with an accident on Friday whilst cranking her father's car. The engine backfired and Miss Wyatt sustained a double, fracture of ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. BROKEN HILL.

    Within a short time Broken Hill people have become accustomed to the sight of aeroplanes over the city. Planes are also being Used a great deal by district people. ...

    Article : 221 words
  15. MISHAPS AT PORT BROUGHTON.

    Mrs. K. Arbon, of Port Boughton, was cranking up her motor car recently when the engine backfired, and the starting handle broke her wrist. ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. CAUGHT IN A CHAFFCUTTER.

    As Mr. Jack Treloar, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. V. Treloar, of Oaklands, was working a chaffcutter on the farm of Mr George Moore, near Yorketown, on ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. THE NEW AERIAL SERVICE.

    On May 9, 1927, the date of the opening of the Federal Parliament at Canberra, the Federal City Airways, Ltd., with head-quarters at Canberra, will inaugurate its ...

    Article : 262 words
  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Perth.—Figures issued by the Government Statistician (Mr. Bennett) show that the total valued of Western Australia's inter-State and oversets ...

    Article : 239 words
  19. KILLED BY A MOTOR LORRY.

    Last night Mr. John Lenartowitz was driving a motor lorry down the main street, and when turning into Meadows-street, ran into Mr Henry Bidmead Lawn, of ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. THE WOOL CLIP.

    Svdney.—The chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council (Mr. C. G. Waddell) states that if the same average price is realised as last year. Australia's wool ...

    Article : 163 words
  21. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Darwin.—The warship Geranium left on Monday for Thursday Island for food supplies. Prior to leaving the captain handed over to ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. FATAL FALL FROM A LORRY.

    Mr. Jack Byrnes (50) was killed by falling from a motor lorry to-day. Mr. J. H. Molin was driving a lorry load of wool from Tibooburra. Mr. Byrnes was ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    Wellington.—Heavy week-end rain in the Wellington and Wanganui districts led to the flooding of the rivers. The Upper Wanganui is rising rapidly at Pipiriki, where a ...

    Article : 126 words
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