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  2. GERMANY WINS

    V. McGrath's defeat in the first singles match to-day gave Germany the victory in the Davis Cup tie against Australia. Baron G. von Cramm beat McGrath 6-3, 4-6, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2. Germany had already won two singles matches. ...

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  3. CO-OPERATION.

    Thirty years ago, a small but enterprising band of dairy farmers at Albion Park, dissatisfied with the milk distribution scheme as it then existed formed themselves into a ...

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  4. CAMDEN CUP.

    After an hour and a half a swift determined, hard-galloping polo match, the final in the competition for the Camden Championship Cup, played on Saturday afternoon at the ...

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  5. COUNCILS.

    The State Cabinet has decided to make important changes in the Local Government Act, and the necessary legislation is now being drafted. An ...

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  6. POLICE CHASE

    An exciting police chase after a car, supposed to have been stolen, culminated in the arrest of three men at the revolver point on Saturday night. Two of the men, however, ...

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  7. TRAIN DISASTER.

    A parcels express train crashed into the Newcastle express, which was standing at Welwya station, near London, late last night, and 15 persons were killed and 30 or 40 injured, many seriously. The killed included a child aged two years. ...

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  8. EYE-WITNESS'S ACCOUNTS.

    The smash was reported by urgent telephone messages received at King's Cross station jsut before midnight. The parcels express from King's Cross was laden chiefly ...

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  9. DOCTOR SEES McGRATH.

    The special correspondent of the Australian Press Association in Berlin says:— A doctor was called last night to see McGrath, who was suffering from stomach ...

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  10. COLD AND DROUGHT.

    Bitterly cold weather in the Charleville district, in the central-west, is taking an increasing toll of sheep. In the Tambo district, the drought is ...

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  11. PRIEST'S VENTURE

    Two luggers, laden with stores and timber, set out from Darwin this morning, under the command of Father Docherty, of the Older of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, to form ...

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  12. ROUGH FOOTBALL.

    A football match between Past Brothers and Eastern Suburbs at North Ipswich on Saturday developed into a free fight, at one stage practically every player being involved. ...

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  13. JAPAN.

    The whole of eastern Japan has been rocked by a serious earthquake. The shock was one of unusual duration, and loss of life and heavy damage are ...

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  14. UNITED STATES.

    Martial law has been declared at Omaha (Nebraska), and 1800 militiamen have been mobilised to end the violence of the tramway strike, in which one person has been killed ...

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  15. MURDER CHARGE

    Clifford Earl Smiles, 31, motor mechanic, of Warlelgh-road, West Footscray, appeared before Mr. McLean, P.M,. in the City Court on Saturday, charged with having, at West ...

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  16. BARROW MARATHON.

    Messrs. Tom Parkinson and Sid Evans left Becehworth a few minutes after 1 p.m. on Saturday on the first stage of their 50-mile wheelbarrow marathon to Mount Buffalo. ...

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  17. MELEE IN ADELAIDE.

    Spectators at the match on Adelaide Oval between Port and West Adelaide on Saturday were shocked by the disgraceful scenes which occurred in the closing stages of the ...

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  18. DESTRUCTION OF 1923.

    Earthquakes are an ever-feared menace in Japan, which is situated in the earthquake [?]one which extends southward along the western edge of the Pacific Ocean, and ...

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  19. MAN AND DAUGHTER

    A tragic shooting occurred at a shop in Five Ways, Paddington, late yesterday afternoon, and as a result Herbert Dein, 36, a shopkeeper, and his daughter, Shirley, 6, ...

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  20. ROYAL FAMILY.

    Rest and fresh air have together worked a [?]peedy improvement in the King's health. He is spending much of his time out of doors, walking and driving in the neighbourhood of ...

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  21. FIRST AIR RACE.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes told a gathering at North Sydney on Saturday the manner in which the first air race to Australia came about. This was the event won by Ross Smith and ...

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  22. ULTIMO SKIN STORE

    A three-story skin store in Small-street, Ultimo, occupied by Messrs. George H. Moxham and Co., as destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. Damage amounting to nearly £20,000 ...

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  23. NIGHTMARE VOYAGE.

    Three recruits for the British Army, who worked their passage in the steamer Protea, returned yesterday as distressed seamen. The Protea was the last ship of the Union Navy, ...

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  24. AN UNEXPECTED RESULT.

    The first day's play in the tie between Australia and Germany provided the most sensational result since the inception of the Davis Cup competition in 1900. ...

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  25. WOOL FIBRE.

    Sir Norman Kater, New South Wales pastoralist, who attended the recent International Wool Conference in Berlin as an observer, and who later visited the vistra ...

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  26. FARMER'S WAGER.

    On July 1, Mr. Thomas Draper, farmer of Yackandandah, whose age is 30 years, and weights 10st 7lb, will place himself between the shafts of a trotting sulky to begin a journey ...

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  27. AMERICAN AVIATION.

    "The efficiency in many aspects of American aviation exceeds the highest expectations," said the director of Civil Aviation in Australia (Captain E. C. Johnston) on arrival in the ...

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  28. HOLMES MURDER.

    Throughout the week-end detectives engaged in investigating the murder of Reginald William Holmes, the boatbullder, who was shot while in his car in Hickson-road, Dawes Point, ...

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  29. THE LITTLE HORSE

    A small horse and a large cartload of fu[?]t and vegetables created consternation in King's Cross on Saturday morning. The horse was standing in ...

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  30. HOUSE RANSACKED

    Detectives from the Daceyville police station are investigating a house robbery from a home in Duke-street, Kensington, on Saturday afternoon. Although the thieves escaped ...

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  31. VISIT TO GERMANY

    The British Legion has received and accepted an official invitation from the four principal German ex-servicemen's organisations, and a delegation will proceed to Berlin on July 13 ...

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  32. PRESERVATION OF WHALES.

    The Cabinet, after consultation with British interests, has sanctioned a law authorising the limitation of the production of the entire whaling fleet, to a single factory, and ...

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  33. KENT CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    Miss D. Round beat Miss K. Stammers (who beat Mrs. Wills-Moody in a semi-final) in the final of the women's singles in the Kent championship, and Tuckey and Wilde beat ...

    Article : 81 words
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