The cold wave which has swept nearly across the continent within a week has caused intense suffering and heavy property damage, especially in the Rocky ...
Article : 339 wordsA remarkable exclusive interview with Sir Austen Chamberlain, Foreign Secretary, is published in the Labour organ, the "Daily Herald." Sir ...
Article : 387 wordsAt 11 o'clock on Saturday night a hastily coonvened special meeting of the League of Nations Council saw the end of the bitter Poland-Lithuanian dispute, ...
Article : 473 wordsAn attempt was made late last night to blow up the premises of Frederick Clarke, a bootmaker, at Concord. The charge exploded and blew out the front ...
Article : 225 wordsRaces were held at Mentone this afternoon in fine weather. Results:- HURDLE RACE (2 miles).—Wanda King, 10-12 (Sheldon), 1: Bellscreet, 10-7 ...
Article : 242 wordsCanterbury Park races were held this afternoon. A heavy thunderstorm broke over the course before the first division of the Flying-Handicap, and rain fell continuously during ...
Article : 1,035 wordsPlaying for Heidelberg in a junior match against Fairfield, a 14-year-old boy named Durant took 6 wickets for 21 runs and 6 for 13, getting the "that trick" in each ...
Article : 41 wordsThe seventh round of Sydney first grade cricket was interfered with yesterday owing to rain which commenced to fall shortly before 3 o'clock. In all matches play was ...
Article : 46 wordsTeams representing Lismore High School and Murwillumbah intermediate High School, engaged in a match at the Recreation Ground, Lismore, on Friday afternoon. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe New South Wales Rugby Union football team, Waratahs, defeated Lancashire by 29 points to 11. ...
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Advertising : 527 wordsOn Saturday afternoon last a nine hole Canadian foursome competition was held on the Lismore links, which was won by Mrs. Barlex and Dr. Banks. "The winners ...
Article : 630 wordsRaces were held here to-day in fine weather Results:- MAIDEN HANDICAP, 6 furlongs.—Tartan Sash 1, Sylva Lad 2, Rangag 3. Winner 9-2. ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Navy Department announced to-day that the United States fleet will engage in an intensive mimic war programme in the first three months of 1927 with the Atlantic ...
Article : 138 wordsSenate has ordered an investigation by a special committee into charges published by Hearst Newspapers that Mexico had provided 1,200,000 dollars for three United ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Q.T.C. summer meeting concluded this afternoon in showery weather. Sharp, rider of Apple Crown in the Toombul Plate, was suspended for a month for careless riding in ...
Article : 238 wordsCapt. Amundsen, the famous Polar explorer, has resigned from the Royal Geographical Society as the outcome of a bitter dispute arising from what ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 199 wordsThe New York "Times" in a leading article headed "New Zealand Leads the United states" compares the favourable living conditions in New Zealand with those ...
Article : 119 wordsA message from Tsingtao from Japanese sources reports that the army of General Feng Yu-hsinng attacking Hsuchowfu from the north-west suffered a crushing defeat at ...
Article : 51 wordsIn the Equity Court before Mr. Justice Harvey, (an application made by Mr. T. Wells, instructed by Messrs. Roberts, McCarthy and Rowley, of Ballina,, by their ...
Article : 320 wordsDr. Marx, speaking in the Reichstag, declared that the army of occupation caused grievous oppression to the civil population. Firing practice repeatedly endangered life ...
Article : 106 wordsRampion is the latest horse to be supported for the Villiers Stakes. With many bookmakers he is now absolute favourite, his price being exactly half that quoted ...
Article : 38 wordsHorseowners and triners are reminded that entries close at 4 p.m. to-day for all events at Ballina Tattersall's races on December 17. A valuable cup has been donated for the ...
Article : 40 wordsFollowing are the results of Saturday's games on the Lismore green:- Browning, Fourro, S. McLean, Dunn, 31; S. C. Edwards, Hammond, Griffiths, A. D. ...
Article : 78 wordsOne-person in every 100 in Burma was before the courts on a criminal charge last year, says the administration report. The total cases were 134,100, an increase of ...
Article : 55 wordsAfter a lapse of about 12 years motor cycle racing was revived at Grafton on Saturday, when the Grafton Motor Cycle Club staged a gymkhana at the Show Ground in ...
Article : 374 wordsT. Howard and W. Corry baat W. Clark and V. James by one hole in a 72 hold challenge match for £50 a side. The winners were three down at the end of the first 36 holes, ...
Article : 48 words"Take care, for the King," was obviously an Australian inscription on a case of 30 dozen Queensland eggs which arrived by the Ceramic, and taken to Buckingham Palace. ...
Article : 65 wordsOn Saturday afternoon three rinks played on the Byron Bay green. In the champion pairs a very hard tussle was witnessed between R. J. Clarke and W.C. Lane and F. ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Davis Cup trials were interrupted yesterday by rain which commenced to fall early in the afternoon, and at 3.30 the 3000 spectators were informed that play had been ...
Article : 83 wordsA collision occurred off Dawes Point late on Friday between the ferry steamer Karabee and the vehicular ferry Benelon. The bulwarks of the Benelon were damaged and the ...
Article : 132 wordsMistaken for Stephen-McKenna, the famous English author, a young passenger on the Niagara gained Continent-wide fame when American newspapers suggested that he was ...
Article : 81 wordsAt the athletic championship meeting here to-day the 440 yards hurdle race was won by F. S. Rawson in 56 4-5 secs., which is an Australasian record. ...
Article : 34 wordsA pleasant afternoon was spent by members and visitors on the Ballina bowling green on Saturday, when the final in the pairs competition for the Alf. Riley trophy ...
Article : 123 wordsCapt.Kingsford Smith has postponed his fourth attempt at an endurance flight record Until December 10, on account of adverse winds. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe report of the Royal Commission which inquired into the administration of Samoa has been presented to Parliament. The Commissioners express themselves in favour ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Sydney High Court to-day gave reserved judgment on the appeal of Donald McKinnon, editor of the "Northern Standard," Port Darwin, against his conviction ...
Article : 75 wordsHubert Oppermnn, who recently won the 690 mile Grand Prix in Victoria, has been chosen as one of the Australasian cyclists' team to compete in the Tour de France. ...
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Northern Star (Lismore, NSW : 1876 - 1954), Mon 12 Dec 1927, Page 5
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