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  2. CONDUCT OF RECTOR.

    The commission of inquiry appointed by the Bishop of Gloucester (Dr. Headlam) to investigate allegations about the conduct of the rector of the village of ...

    Article : 332 words
  3. SENSATIONAL COLLISION.

    In a sensational collision between a fully loaded motor-'bus running on the Preston route into the city and a market-gardener's truck, at the intersection of Victoria parade ...

    Article : 1,300 words
  4. COLLISION IN CHANNEL.

    The British naval store carrier Bacchus (2,000 tons) rammed and sank the Greek steamer Ioannis Fafalios (3,122 tons) 30 miles south of Saint Albans, at the head ...

    Article : 425 words
  5. DAVIS CUP.

    Showers of rain which fell at midday made the surface of the court for use in the Davis Cup tie between Italy and Australia too slippery for play, and the first ...

    Article : 1,098 words
  6. SHIPPING DISPUTE.

    Fearing that the marine cooks' dispute will ultimately lead to widespread trouble on the waterfront, involving the members of practically all the other miritime unions, ...

    Article : 1,464 words
  7. STAND COLLAPSES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—More than 200 persons, were injured, most of them only slightly, when the stand in the Leger reserve at Rosebery racecourse partly ...

    Article : 1,875 words
  8. COMMONWEALTH LINE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Before leaving Sydney for Melbourne to-night the chairman of the Commonwealth Shipping Board (Mr. H. B. G. Larkin) said that it was likely ...

    Article : 159 words
  9. FORD SHARES.

    Efforts on the part of the Treasury department to recover about 30,000,000 dollars (£6,000,000) in additional taxes from the former stockholders of the Ford Motor ...

    Article : 154 words
  10. OLYMPIC ATHLETES.

    Queensland and New South Wales members of the team of athletes which will represent Australia at the Olympic Games at Amsterdam will arrive in Melbourne ...

    Article : 386 words
  11. Greatness of Britain.

    "I am the doyen of the American steel industry and a rich man, but of all the things that have come to me in life the acme of my long career is the receiving of ...

    Article : 251 words
  12. SILENT MEMBER.

    Sir James Agg-Gardner, Conservative member for Cheltenham, who is the oldest member of the House of Commons, made his first speech in the House of Commons ...

    Article : 274 words
  13. ROAD TRANSPORT.

    Speaking at a meeting at Alexandra recently, at which protests were made against the ban on private motor services in the country, the president of the Passenger ...

    Article : 390 words
  14. New Zealand Loan.

    Cash subscriptions for the New Zealand loan of £5,000,000 exceeded £35,000,000. Applicants received only 14 per cent, of their applications. The stock is quoted ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. Governor-General's Home.

    Angry scenes occurred in the House of Commons when the leader of the Conservative party (Mr. Bennett) protested against the action of the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 168 words
  16. Wireless and Cables.

    There is reason to believe that the Government is now in possession of the views of the wireless and cable conference in the form of a draft summary of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  17. ROUMANIAN PEASANTS.

    The great congress of the National Peasant party opened at Alba Julia today. The leader of the party (M. Maniu) exhorted his followers to maintain order, ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The Rabat (Morocco) correspondent of "Petit Parisien" states that a motor-lorry was carrying 36cwt. of high explosives when an explosion occurred. Eight persons, ...

    Article : 355 words
  19. Robert Burns's Farm.

    Under the will of Mr. John Williamson, of Edinburgh, the Dumfriesshire farm of Ellisland has been bequeathed to the British nation. Robert Burns lived at the ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. FEDERAL LABOUR BALLOTS.

    A selection ballot was held on Saturday by the central executive of the Victorian Labour party to choose a candidate to contest the Fawkner seat at the next ...

    Article : 237 words
  21. Drunken "Dry" Members.

    The "Daily News" announces that it proposes in future to publish as news the fact of the appearance in the Senate or the House of Representatives of any member ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. Motor Vehicles in Britain.

    A return issued by the Ministry for Transport giving particulars of the gross receipts from the taxation of road vehicles for three months to the end of February ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. Prince Carol's Intentions.

    Prince Carol, who renounced his right of succession to the Roumanian throne, and who arrived secretly at Kent, where he is staying with Mdlle Lupesen, with ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. WING-COMMANDER WACKETT.

    DARWIN (N.T.), Sunday.—Wing-Commander Wackett, who is flying to Singapore to meet the British flying-boats en route to Australia, arrived here shortly ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. MASSEY MEMORIAL.

    A tender has been accepted for the erection of a memorial to Mr. W. F. Massey, a former Prime Minister of New Zealand, at Point Halswell (N.Z.), for £9,905. The ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. TOWN HALL ESCAPES.

    Some of those who attended the concert at the new Melbourne Town Hall given by Dame Neilie Melba on Wednesday night experienced considerable difficulty ...

    Article : 106 words
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