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  2. A WONDERFUL FEAT.

    Winter (Australia) put up a wonderful performance at the Olympic Games on Saturday, when he broke the world's record in the hop, step, and jump event, his distance being 51 ft. 1¼in. The Finn superman, Nurmi, ...

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  3. ZAGHLUL SHOT.

    While boarding a train for Alexandria the Prime Minister of Egypt was shot in the right ehest by a young student. His condition is not regarded ...

    Article : 190 words
  4. NOBLE LANDMARK

    Three and a half years ago an old lady Mrs. Keys, a resident of Norman Purk, suggested to the Rex J. H. Steer, of Balmoial, that a church might be built ...

    Article : 702 words
  5. TWO MEN KILLED.

    Two men, whose Identity has not yet been established, were run down and Killed by the Brisbane-Sydney express upon a bridge near Woy Woy ...

    Article : 280 words
  6. LESS BORROWING.

    Competition between the Commonwealth and the States in regard to future borrowing is to be eliminated The proposals recently put forward ...

    Article : 562 words
  7. THE CRIME WAVE.

    The detectives in Sydney have discovered many parcels of explosives hidden by criminals. A quantity of gelignite was found cleverly hidden in ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. SOME PLAIN FACTS.

    In the previous articles of the cotton series the question of growing ratoon cotton from the point of view of the farmer has been dealt with fully, and his evidence has proved that if the cotton industry is to be maintained in Queensland, and thereby prove the most reliable method ...

    Article : 4,108 words
  9. BURGLARS DISTURBED.

    The Post Office near Sussex and King streets was entered during the week-end, and a determined attempt was evidently made to blow open the safe. When the ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. BRITISH GOVERNMENT'S MESSAG[?]

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) has telegraphed to Zognlul Pasha, expressing on behalf of the Government and himself horror at the outrage, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. DOUBLE TRAGEDY

    A bullet from a service rifle accidentally killed two boys at North Sydney on Saturday afternoon. According to the police report, three boy friends were ...

    Article : 236 words
  12. BRUCE-PAGE PACT.

    With the approach of July 21, the date on which simultaneous conferences of the Notionalist Federation and the Federal Members' Organisation will be held in ...

    Article : 350 words
  13. THREE HOLD-UPS.

    The sensational hold-ups by armed and masked men last week were followed last night by an incident of a similar nature at Albert Park Reserve by three men, ...

    Article : 282 words
  14. STATE CABINET.

    The interesting points raised by the "Courier" on Saturday respecting the Premier's probable political future have given rise to much conjecture in ...

    Article : 306 words
  15. CIVIL WAR.

    During the fighting in the Sao Paulo (Brazil) insurrection 400 civilians were killed According to information from the American Consul at Santos, there ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. CANCER SCOURGE.

    The County Medical Society has announced that Dr. Glover has failed to establish his claim in regard to the isolation of the cancer germ and his professed ...

    Article : 306 words
  17. BURGLARS BUSY.

    On his way to work early on Saturday morning a railwayman found the door of the Dutton Park railwaystation open. He notified the signalmen, and ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. "A SCRAMBLE."

    "A beggarly, sordid struggle is proceeding to determine which party is to be in power. I trust that members will take warning and realise that the people are ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. FAITH REGAINED.

    The Senate passed a vote of confidence in the Kerriot Government by 240 votes to 18. The vote followed a speech by the Prime Minister (M. Herriot), in reply to ...

    Article : 185 words
  20. THE STEADY RAIN.

    The rain which has fallen since the beginning of the week has been so steady as to be equal to 2in. or 3in of the usual falls, though the aggregate for the week ...

    Article : 327 words
  21. NEW LIBERAL PARTY SUGGESTED.

    Considerable importance is being attached to the recent correspondence between Sir Alexander Peacock (State Premier) and Mr. Bruce. Sir Alexander ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. STILL ACUTE.

    Commenting on the wool position, Mr. H. Dawson says that the tone is decidedly healthier, although, unfortunately, due more to the strength of the supply ...

    Article : 137 words
  23. CITY ON FIRE.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Express" at Messina (Sicily) states that the section of the city rebuilt by Americans after the 1008 earthquake, mostly ...

    Article : 124 words
  24. WILL RESIST.

    Captain Craig, the member for Antrim in the House of Commons, in a speech at Belfast said that Ulster was willing to confer with the Free State with a ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. GERMANY ANXIOUS.

    Germany s hopes of the London Confereuce are becoming overshadowed by anxiety and apprehension It is said that the Chancellor (Dr. Marx), in addressing ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. WORLD FLIGHT.

    Squadron Leader MacLaren, who is at tempting a flight around the world, left Kasunugaura to-day for Minato. Owing to trouble with the cooling apparatus ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. STOP PRESS.

    In the Olympic swimming championship "Boy" Charlton (Australia) beat the world's record for 1500 metres (1625 yards) free style, covering the distance ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. FOR WIRELESS ENTHUSIASTS

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  29. THAT 5 PER CENT.

    There were rumours during the week end that a special meeting of the A.R.U. would be held at the North Ipswich railway workshops to-day. The secretary ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. HUGE CAMPAIGN.

    The "Daily Express" states that Scotland Yard is preparing a series of long firm fraud prosecutions. Within three or four years £23,000,000 has been obtained ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. CATTLE OF BOYNE ANNIVERSARY.

    The anniversary of the battle of the Boyne was observed in Belfast by Orangemen. The customary enthusiasm was displayed. There was a procession of ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. TURKS INSPECT AMERICAN MACHINES.

    The American airmen would have left this morning, but the Turkish authorities insisted on their delay in order to allow them to examine the machine, ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. DOMINION REPRESENTATION.

    The High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Joseph Cook) and the High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir James Allen) had a four hours' conference with Mr. ...

    Article : 89 words
  34. UNION BANK.

    The Union Bank of Australia will hold an extraordinary meeting of shareholders on July 28, to consider a proposal to increase the capital by 100,000 ordinary ...

    Article : 49 words
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