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  2. AMUNDSEN ON THE WAY.

    Amundsen and his two flying boats, with Ellsworth as chief pilot hooped off, for the North Pole at 5.15 o'clock this afternoon. The conditions were ideal. Amundsen authorized the sending of the following message to London:—The ...

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  3. COUNSEL ABSENCE.

    When the charge against John Hayes, who was accused of the larceny of a motor car, was called in the Criminal Court (before Mr. Justin Angas ...

    Article : 339 words
  4. MEDICAL DISCOVERIES.

    After an absence of 18 months from the State, daring which time he has toured England, the Continent, and the United States of America making researches into ...

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  5. METHODIST MENS' MISSION.

    Members of the Methodist Men's Mission moment assembled at the Grosvenor on Friday evening to meet the Rev. J. H. Allen (a ...

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  6. DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE.

    That South Australia, which should have been going ahead by leaps and bounds in rural development, was at a standstill, and that every effort ...

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  7. EMPIRE DAY.

    The following Empire Day message has been toned by the Prime .Minister (Mr. Bruee):— On Empire Day our own Commonwealth of Australia, in unison with the self-governing sister dominions and every Crown colony ...

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  8. ADVICE FROM METEOROLOGISTS.

    Earlier reports showed that the meteorologists announced a high pressure over the polar basin. Stable observation balloons indicated a light east by ...

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  9. A SURPRISE START.

    After the recent bad weather the decision to start surprised everybody, except the meteorologists. Nobody expected a start before the end of the month. ...

    Article : 91 words
  10. MOTORS VERSUS DOGS.

    Ideal conditions favoured the start on the ice, which wag smooth, with an adequate layer of new snow. There were tense moments, as the motors bad not ...

    Article : 110 words
  11. EMPIRE DAY CELEBRATION.

    Empire Day was celebrated to-day in all State schools by saluting the flag, singing the National Anthem, and listening to patriotic addresses. The most touching ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. "GOD SPEED FROM NORWAY."

    A further wireless message states that Amundsen has green Dictrichsen (the pilot of the second machine (No. 24), the following instructions:—In the event of the ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. LEAKY RESERVOIRS.

    Regarding the subject of leaky reservoirs, upon which the Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. L. L. Hill) recently made two alarming statements to a ...

    Article : 385 words
  14. BRITISH TAXATION.

    Causes 21 and 22 of the British Finance Bill were proclaimed to-day, They declare that where a trade or business of any kind is carried on by or on behalf of the ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. LAKE MACQUARIE MURDER.

    Early this morning Arthur Augustus Oakes, married, and living with his wife and two children at his home in Nelson street, Islington, was ...

    Article : 357 words
  16. MAJESTIC THEATRE THEFT.

    Harry Inagaki, known is marie hall circles as "Harry Namba," was convicted at the London sessions of the Criminal Court. to-day on a charge of possession of a ...

    Article : 185 words
  17. SIR JOHN BAIRD'S SEAT.

    The Liberal Association of the Ayr Division of the Scottish Burghs has unanimously decided to contest the by-election caused by the appointment of Sir John ...

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  18. NIGHT BAKING.

    The representative of the Australian Press Association at Geneva says that the Australian State Governments' comments upon the prohibition of night baking were ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. MURDER OF THE SIRDAR.

    Ahmed Pasha Maher (Minister of Education in the Zaghlulist Cabinet) has been arrested in connection with the investigation of the murder of the Sirdar of the ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. WAR DEBTS TO AMERICA.

    Polish bonds, amounting to 178,560,000 dollars, were delivered to-day to the Treasurery, formally completing the funding of Poland's war debt to the United States ...

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  21. PALESTINE RULE.

    The [?] correspondent of The Morning Post states that the appointments of Field-Marshal Lord Plumer to the command in Palstine has given satisfaction ...

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  22. ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET.

    The doting scores in county cricket Batches in to-day's play were:—Somerset, first innings 74, second innings 73 (Parkin 6 for 44). MacDonald 5 for 24) ...

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  23. COMMONWEALTH SHIPS.

    The shipping, newspaper Fairplay says:—Labour's inability to control either itself or anything else is one of the root causes of the failure of the Commonwealth ...

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  24. WRECKAGE WASHED ASHORE

    The following telegram, which may throw some light on the miming ketch Lialeeta, was, received on Friday by the Harbours Board, from Fort MacDonnell:— ...

    Article : 177 words
  25. ALL-AUSTRALIA EXHIBITION.

    To-day will be the last opportunity available to the public to view the All-Australia. Exhibition. After having claimed attention for about two months the ...

    Article : 158 words
  26. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The federal Executive Council met to-day, and, it is understood, pasted a proclamation summoning Parliament for Wednesday, June 10. ...

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  27. FRANCE AND MOROCCO.

    Laterh telegrams from Tangier and Casa Blanca report that the Biffs are musing against the French lines, with a view to a new offensive. ...

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  28. NEGOTIATIONS WITH SPAIN.

    Some of the Moroccan tribes are said to be ready to conclude a truce with Spain. A representative of Abdel Krim is expected at Tetuan shortly to meet Spanish ...

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  29. THE NORTH-SOUTH RAILWAY.

    Sir—The letter of Mr. Foster is characteristic. Dealing with the resources and possibilities of the north, Mr. Foster speaks from wide knowledge of his ...

    Article : 184 words
  30. HEAVY LOSSES DENIED.

    Gen. De Chambrun will assume command of the force under Gen. Cambay and Col. Freydenberg for the purpose of relieving the threatened French posts on Zaounst ...

    Article : 102 words
  31. BRITISH FOOD PRICES.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Hirst asked if, in view of the statements in the report of the food commission concerning the operation of trusts and ...

    Article : 141 words
  32. CATERING EMPLOYES' STRIKE.

    The hotel, restaurant, tearooms, and brewery employes, numbering 2,500, are still on strike, but several hotels were t opened to-day, end were carried on by ...

    Article : 149 words
  33. OVERSEAS SPORTING.

    In the Surrey lawn tennis championships (third round), at Surbiton, Crole Rees beat Fotheringham, 6—1, 6—3.—Reuter. ...

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  34. LADIES AND THE LORDS.

    By the narrow majority of 80 votes to 78 the Home of Lords to-day rejected the second, reading of the Bill, moved by Viscount Astor, to enable peeresses, in ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. INTERNATIONAL SOCCER.

    At the Colombo Stadium today, 20,000 people witnessed the international soccer match, in which England defeated France 3 goals against 2.—Reuter. ...

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  36. SEAPLANE AND DESTROYER.

    At a meeting of the Federal Cabinet to-day it was agreed that the Naval Board should dispatch a destroyer to cover the route which in the normal course would ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. GIRL POLICE AGENT.

    Severe criticism of the actions of William Meurant was made to-day by Mr. Justice Detheridge when quashing a conviction for sir grogselling. Meurant had ...

    Article : 236 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN CROQUET TEAM.

    The British Croquet Association hat received shoals of invitations for matches against the Australian men's team pending the drawing up of the programme of dates ...

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  39. GENERAL CABLES.

    While the Vicar of Wilden was officiating at the interment of the remains of Mrs. Baldwin (mother of the British Prime Minister), and his wife wag standing in ...

    Article : 168 words
  40. TERRITORY DEVELOPMENT.

    Advices received by the Minister for Home ana Territories (Sir. Pearce) from the Northern Territory Land Board indicated, that growers of cotton and of ...

    Article : 129 words
  41. OLYMPIC ATHLETE'S CONDITION.

    H. M. Abrahams, the leading British winner in the last year's Olympic Games, who met with a serious accident in the long jumping contest of the London ...

    Article : 58 words
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