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  2. FARMER KILLED

    Thomas Schieb, a cane farmer, living near Bingera, was murdered, it is alleged, by his wife last evening. Mrs. Schieb called at South Kolan police ...

    Article : 130 words
  3. DIAMONDS IN SHOES

    An unusual scheme of smuggling diamonds into the United States was uncovered by keen-eyed Customs agents when they noticed the second ...

    Article : 159 words
  4. PRINCESS MARY IN FIRE

    Princess Mary and Lord Lascelles were among a dozen guests at a Yorkshire house party to escape in their night attire when an alarm of fire was given ...

    Article : 205 words
  5. STILL DEBATING

    When the debate on the censure motion moved by Mr. Charlton, Labour leader, against the Government's decision to sell the Commonwealth shipping line, was ...

    Article : 756 words
  6. THE TURF

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 660 words
  7. STATE CENSURE MOTION

    When the Legislative Assembly met to-day the public was admitted to the upper gallery, which was closed, yesterday owing to Tuesday's disturbance. ...

    Article : 2,436 words
  8. PRAYER BOOK

    The hearing was continued to-day before Chief Justice Lord Hewart of a motion to make absolute a rule nisi granted on October, 29 prohibiting the legislative committee of ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA

    Capt. Giles, who is flying to Australia stated that reports of stormy weather conditions over the Pacific would not prevent him from hopping off on Friday morning ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. CANBERRA

    Government by commission will apparently be Canberra's lot for many yearst-perhaps for all time. Mr. Marr, Minister for Home and Territories, stated to-day that a ...

    Article : 290 words
  11. FASCISM

    Amazing figures regarding Fascism have just been disclosed. The Balilla or Fascist nursery contains 800,000 boys and 250,000 girls. It is also revealed that 3180 ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. NEW AIR SERVICE

    The Chamber of Deputies finance committee agreed to subsidise La Tochoere Company to the extent of £1,000,000 to establish an air service between Prance and South ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. PASTOR'S HOAX

    Pastor Thomas, the, Pentecostal evangelist, who created a sensation by declaring that he had been tarred and feathered by three men who ...

    Article : 156 words
  14. BRITISH SEAMEN

    The Seamen's Union delegates to-day unanimously endorsed their leader a reply to the demand of the Trades Union Congress that they should within a fortnight disclaim ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. ARMISTICE DAY

    Armistice Day has come again: Let all be glad and render thanks That swords are sheathed, and fighting men No longer urge the marshalled ranks. ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. ARMISTICE DAY

    The Prime Minister has issued the following Armistice Day message:—"To-morrow we solemnly observe the ninth anniversary of the signing of the armistice which ...

    Article : 187 words
  17. CRICKET

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  18. EMPIRE BROADCAST

    It is officially announced that the British Broadcasting Company has decided to broadcast the Armistice Day service in Cantorbury Cathedral which taken place between ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. IN THE SENATE

    In the Senate the President (Sir John Newlands) ruled out a motion by Senator Hays that all business be postponed until a motion for the printing of the Public-Accounts ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. MEN FOR AUCTION

    A strange auction sale was staged in Macquarie Place to-day. A large crowd of unemployed gathered there and a number of men submitted themselves, to auction. There ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. FOOTBALL

    The county Rugby Union championship was played at Bournemouth to-day, when Middlesex defeated Hampshire by 16 points to 6. ...

    Article : 29 words
  22. GOLF

    The following members have been selected to represent Lismore against Ballina to-morrow:—P. G. Best, C. A. H. Dalziell, C. Robertson, L.. Hardy, Dr. Richards, V. B. ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. FRENCH ARMY REDUCTION

    Reorganisation is proceeding in the French army, with the result that there has fceen a decrease of 18 per cent. on the 1936 figures, while successive reductions amount ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. HARBOUR COLLISION

    The Court of Marine Inquiry into the collision between the steamer St. Albany and the motor ship Crown City, in the harbour on October 22 commenced to-day. The ...

    Article : 204 words
  25. BEER BOTTLES AS WEAPONS

    Speaking at the Lord Mayoral dinner the Governor (Lord Somers) advocated the establishment of public gymnasiums for the training of eitizens. He denounced the use ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. TENNIS

    Rene Lacoste, the French tennis player, is trying out at Kew hard courts his invention of a tennis "Robot," which is capable of shooting ten successive halls across the ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. NEW PREMIER OF MALTA

    His Majesty to-day gave audience of Sir Gerald Strickland, following his election as Premier of Malta. Sir Gerald Strickland was a former Governor of New South Wales. ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. CAMPING PARTY WORTH A PENNY

    When four young men appeared before the Police Court on charges of vagrancy it was stated that the police found them and three young girls camped together at Bowna. They ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. OVERSEAS TRADE DEPARTMENT

    Apparently confirming the report that the Government is not abandoning the Department of Overseas Trade. Capt. D. H. Hacking, Under-Secretary, to the Home Office, has ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. N.S. WALES V. VICTORIA

    The following team has been selected to represent New South Wales against Victoria at Melbourne on November 25 and 26:—L. Baker, R. O. Cummings, J. Crawford, IT. ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

    The chairman of the Federal Public Service Board (Sir Brudenell White) stated to-day that three days' holiday had been allotted public servants at Christmas:— ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. AGENT-GENERAL IN LONDON

    Cabinet to-day discussed the question the continuance of the office of Agent-General in London. The Premier (Mr. Bavin) held that the office was bound up ...

    Article : 126 words
  33. STEAMER TROUBLE SETTLED

    Trouble with the crew which prevented the steamer Katoomba sailing for Sydney for some time has been settled. The vessel will leave for eastern States immediately. ...

    Article : 34 words
  34. GERMAN REPARATIONS

    Cabinet has appointed a committee to deal with reparations, and includes representatives of the Foreign Office, finance, economics, food and agricultural department. ...

    Article : 26 words
  35. MISSIONARY REPORTS ALL WELL

    Cables received from Shanghai about six weeks ago that Jack Mathewson, a missionary, of Brisbane, had been murdered by bandits on the border of Tibet and China ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. MOTOR CAR OVERTURNS

    Three persons were injured, one seriously, when a motor ear capsized on the Canobals road last night. Miss Donald, of Sydney, was pinned beneath the overturned car and ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 259 words
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