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  2. SEVERAL SURPRISES AT NATIONAL GAMES

    There were several surprises in the second and final day of the athletic section of the National Games held on the Adelaide Oval to-day. Victoria added to her laurels by winning seven more national championships, making ...

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    FIRE BRIGADE COMPETITIONS AT SCOTTSDALE LAST SATURDAY. Top Left — Members of the Scotts dale Fire Brigade, which won the "eights" event. Right—Launceston Fire Brigade team, which won the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
  4. TRANSVAAL BATSMEN MAKE POOR SHOWING

    The Australian attack proved too good for the Transvaal batsmen again to-day. To the home team's 160. Australia replied with 346 for nine wickets, O'Brien being unable to bat. ...

    Article : 791 words
  5. NOT BELIEVED

    After having been in gaol for almost four years, Aimee Belle Edols will be released from the Long Bay Penitentiary at 6.30 o'clock to-morrow morning ...

    Article : 712 words
  6. PETROL IGNITED

    While petrol was being drained into an ice motor waggon at the Regent's Park service station this morning, an explosion occurred, and the driver of ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. FINE BOWLING

    A remarkable bowling performance by the N.S.W. medium fast left-hander, L. C. Hynes, who took six wickets for 25 runs, coupled with the ...

    Article : 860 words
  8. State's Share of Fruit Grant

    The failure of the Federal Government to stipulate under what conditions the special grant of £80,000 to fruitgrowers is to be ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. QUIST WINS AUSTRALIAN SINGLES TITLE FROM CRAWFORD

    Before a crowd of over 5000 and in ideal weather, Adrian Quist (S.A.) wrested the Australian singles title from Jack Crawford (N.S.W.) in a brilliant and exciting five-set rubber. ...

    Article : 936 words
  10. THE NATION IN FUNERAL GARB

    The closing of Westminster Hall at 3.40 a.m., after the announcement that it would be open until 6 a.m. caused almost angry scenes owing to the ...

    Article : 891 words
  11. SOVED TWO LIVES

    Constable McDonald, of Newstead, in descending the John Bull Mine at Green Gully between Newstead and Castlemaine this afternoon, probably ...

    Article : 198 words
  12. Emperor Watches Manoeuvres

    The Emperor Hirohito, of Japan, photographed near Kagoshima when watching the grand military manoeuvres for the first time ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. King Edward VIII. Fond of Exercise

    The great interest taken by King Edward VIII, in physical culture and his desire for constant exercise is referred to by ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. Killed When Truck Overturned

    A motor truck, which was being driven from Sydney to Cowra by Philip John Likerise, skidded on some loose gravel on the Hume ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. BIG GRASS FIRE

    More than 100 volunteers using beaters and chemical extinguishers fought a fierce grass fire which in four hours this afternoon burnt 30 ...

    Article : 211 words
  16. POSTAL OFFICIAL AT LAUNCESTON FOR 47 YEARS

    Nearly 47 years ago Mr. A. J. Brickhill commenced duty in the postal service at Launceston, and has served in the Launceston office ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 339 words
  17. BAIL REFUSED

    Arrested at 10.30 on Saturday after a brawl at Collingwood, Herbert Nelson Lane (30), a labourer, of Collingwood, appeared in the City Court ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. ROYAL ASSENT

    All bill, passed by both I-louses of Parliament at the final session last year, with the exception of four, have received the Royal assent. These ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. MAINLAND DETECTIVES

    In accordance with the usual custom, the Commissioner of Police (Colonel J. E. C. Lord) has arranged for mainland detectives to visit the state ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. TWO QUERIES

    What is that animal which has eye. like a cat, nose, mouth, and fur like a cat, yet it is not a cat—A kitten. of course! ...

    Article : 64 words
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