Minterne recorded a fine victory in the Australian Steeplechase at Caulfield to-day. He was always handy, and led throughout the last round. When running in Sydney recently ...
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Article : 946 wordsThe grand conference of primary producers and consumers promised by the Premier in his policy speech before the elections in May last year will commence ...
Article : 300 wordsFrom the inauspicious opening of he fifth and final test match at Kennington Oval on Saturday, the cry for longer tests and unlimited time may prove to have been unnecessary. England won the toss and by five o'clock in the afternoon were all out for 280. The Australians went in, and at the drawing ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 358 wordsMr. A. J. Cook (secretary of the Miners' Federation), alluding to Mr. Baldwin's cable to America in which he denied that miners' wives and children were starving, said the ...
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Article : 74 wordsThere has been a marked increase in violent crime in Singapore this month, Chinese gunmen carrying out armed gang robberies on a large scale, resulting in two deaths, one ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Labour party at Johannesburg has prepared a fighting economic programme for submission to the national council as immedite demands, including a State bank, minimum ...
Article : 86 wordsMajor Trevor, referring in the "Daily Telegraph" to unlimited matches, says: "We have not one single English cricketer of any importance who has not opposed on ...
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Article : 37 wordsFollowing the raising of the submarine H29 the last of the six victims was removed as dawn was breaking. It was necessary owing to the position of the bodies to use a ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. W. Bankes Amery, the British Government's migration representative, slid about 600 feet down the mountain side at Feathertop, when a party became fogbound. ...
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Article : 30 wordsBernardo Duggan, who began a flight from New York on May 24, arrived here today. ...
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Northern Star (Lismore, NSW : 1876 - 1954), Mon 16 Aug 1926, Page 5
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