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  2. DURBAN NATIVES

    The natives around Durban have been threatening for some years to burn the passes on the anniversary of the defeat of Dingaan, the ...

    Article : 165 words
  3. RAILWAY SETTLEMENT

    The railway nations affected by the recent State Arbitration Court order, which extended their week from 44 to 48 hours and partly ...

    Article : 159 words
  4. RUSSIAN PRISON CAMPS

    How three Russian prisoners, enduring fearful hardships in Soviet timber-camps, 'escaped by saving up their meagre rations and leaving a ...

    Article : 266 words
  5. BLAZING CAR MO[?]TERY

    Arthur Alfred Rouse, a fancy goods traveller, who is charged with the murder of a man whose body was found in a blazing motor car, owned ...

    Article : 252 words
  6. PROHIBITION IN U.S.A.

    At Newark, New Jersey, a Federal judge, Mr. William Clark, ruled to-day that the Eighteenth Amendment was unconstitutional ...

    Article : 185 words
  7. CHINESE BANDITS

    A story of hardship and privations experienced during their sixteen months captivity at the hands of Chinese bandits was told by the ...

    Article : 185 words
  8. MOTOR CAR RECORD

    It is now revealed that Malcolm Campbell's "Bluebird" car will have a 12-cylinder Napier-Lyons engine of 1400 horsepower, with which he hopes ...

    Article : 144 words
  9. SUNDAY BOXING CONTESTS

    The London County Council, in consequence of the recent legal decision relating to Sunday opening of cinemas, has decided to forbid ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. WOMAN FINANCIER'S' DEATH

    The death of Mrs. Sara Atkins, 79, ended the career of Western Canada's most curious woman financier. ...

    Article : 180 words
  11. THE SALES TAX

    An estimate of £55,000 a year as the east of collecting the Safes Tax is given in the animal report of the Federal Commissioner of Taxation ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. INTERNATIONAL BILLIARDS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  13. BLIZZARD IN JAPAN

    "A terrific blizzard is raging in north-eastern Japan, paralysing the railways, despite the use of snow ploughs. Yamagata reports ten feet ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. WHEAT QUOTATIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  15. TRADE WITH CANADA

    The Prime Minister Mr. R. B. Bennett) put aside other engagements to-day personally to participate in the conference on the ...

    Article : 553 words
  16. EAST-WEST TELEPHONE SERVICE

    The East-West carrier wave telephone service will be opened for public use between Perth and Adelaide and Perth and Melbourne at ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. AUSTRALIA HOUSE.

    The re-organisation of Australia House is continuing, and Mr. J. R. Collins is holding day-long conferences in connection with officials ...

    Article : 195 words
  18. TENNIS IN INDIA

    The International Club (London) tennis team were too strong for the South Club, representative of Calcutta's best players. ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. LONDON STREETS FLOODED

    Severe dislocation of traffic in the streets and on the underground railways, and serious damage to business property, besides interruption of ...

    Article : 183 words
  20. NEW REFRIGERATOR PROCESS

    A demonstration of a new refrigeration process was given to-day in the presence of Mr. R. H. Heywood, Australian veterinary officer, and ...

    Article : 171 words
  21. WHEAT ADVANCES BILL

    The Wheat Advances Bill passed through all stages in the Senate to-nignt. ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. BRITAIN'S PROBLEMS

    Four Conservative members of the House of Commons, Mr. J. Buchan, Sir T. Walters, Captain Elliot and Mr. Oliver Stanley, have issued a ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. REVOLT IN SPAIN

    Absolute tranquility prevails, and the palace guard has been reduced. A semi-official report states that the declaration of martial law in ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. BUILDING TRADES AWARD.

    Minutes of the building trade workers' award issued, to-day by the State Arbitration Court, provided for the maintenance of a 44-hour ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The present session of the Federal Parliament, said Mr. J. H. Prowse, when passing through Kalgoorlie yesterday afternoon on his way to ...

    Article : 355 words
  26. BRITAIN AND SOVIET

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons on the Moscow conspiracy trial, the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Arthur Henderson) stated ...

    Article : 181 words
  27. CHRISTMAS IN RUSSIA

    With the approach of Christmas the Soviet's anti-Christian campaign is being revived. The Academy of Science has deputed 100 professors ...

    Article : 136 words
  28. A LOS ANGELES BLAZE

    The fasionable Malibu Beach, the Arcadia of film stars wealthy business and, professional folk, was shaken by a mysterious blast and ...

    Article : 142 words
  29. AMERICAN STOCKS

    Stock prices broke sharply with a flood selling orders to-day, and almost the entire active list was forced down to the lowest levels ...

    Article : 157 words
  30. THE CHIEF SCOUT

    The "Daily Mail" states that Lord and Lady Baden-Powell have arranged to include South Africa in their Australian and New Zealand ...

    Article : 146 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN WINES

    It is possible the present will be a record year for the sale of Australian wines in England, for which crumb of comfort Australia can ...

    Article : 216 words
  32. AMERICAN BANK FAILURE

    The closing of 60 branches of the Bank of the United States, last week left 40,000 depositors high and dry, many being without means ...

    Article : 97 words
  33. EARLY AUSTRALIAN DAYS

    The journal and letters of Dr. Arnold were secured for the Mitchell Library (Sydney) at Sotheby's sale to-day. ...

    Article : 128 words
  34. MIGRATION HOLIDAY

    The proposals of the United States to impose a complete immigration holiday, are making steady progress through the various ...

    Article : 111 words
  35. SUICIDE OF FAMOUS DANCER

    The Royal Theatre at Copenhagen has suffered an irreparable loss through the death, at her own hands, of Elma Lassen, its prima ...

    Article : 250 words
  36. MEGGA CALLING

    "Mecca calling!" What an amazing picture these two words conjure tip ; how fantastic they seem. Yet before long they may be heard by ...

    Article : 193 words
  37. SNOBS AND MOTORS

    "What I want to know is: Why do so-called intellectual always decry the motor car? It is becoming the fashion to despise modern ...

    Article : 180 words
  38. CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

    The select committee on capital punishment recommends legislation to abolish it experimentally for five years in peace time. ...

    Article : 121 words
  39. MODERN METHOD OF LIGHTING THE HOWIE

    A century ago candles were the main iluminant in the home. They were placed in the middle of the room so that everyone might receive ...

    Article : 162 words
  40. BRITISH ELECTORAL REFORM

    It was announced in the House of Commons to-day that an Electoral Reform Bill will be introduced before Christmas. ...

    Article : 109 words
  41. FAMOUS MIDGET DEAD

    A message from Asusta (Maine) says that Donald Robbins. 44 inches tall, known throughout the world as Admiral Midget, has died there ...

    Article : 66 words
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