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  2. RAILWAY DISMISSALS.

    That the 2,000 railwaymen had been dismissed on the recommendation of the Commissioner, and that Mr. Webb had warned the Labour Ministry three years ago that there would be serious unemployment in the summer Of 1927, was the substance of a statement issued by the Premier on ...

    Article : 543 words
  3. EXPLOSION OF POWDER.

    Five boys discovered a tin of blasting powder on a vacant block of land at Prospect on Sunday morning and one of them ...

    Article : 261 words
  4. HARBOUR TRUST.

    "Under no circumstances let the Railways have control of the wharfs, else you will be in the same position as we were at ...

    Article : 1,301 words
  5. RAISING THE WRECK.

    After several hours of arduous work the ladies' cabin portion of the sunken ferry steamer Greycliffe was raised to the surface to-day. It was left suspended at the end of the Harbour Trust crane punt, and to-morrow will be lifted higher out of the water and carried to the ...

    Article : 936 words
  6. CHURCHES AND THE WORKLESS.

    The Premier (Hon. R. L. Butler) stated on Monday that he had invited representatives of the metropolitan clergy to attend a meeting in the Adelaide Town ...

    Article : 112 words
  7. POTSDAM SCANDAL.

    Following the announcement that Princess Victoria had become engaged to a Russian 34 years her junior, and her persistence in preparing for the wedding. ...

    Article : 347 words
  8. DISTRIBUTION OF DISMISSALS.

    The Minister of Railways (Hon. R. L. Butler) has supplied the following figures showing the manner in which the dismissals in the Railways service owing to ...

    Article : 827 words
  9. "PRACTICAL EFFECTS."

    The Rev. W. B. Docker, rector of St. Mary Magdalene's, with which church is associated the St. Peter's College Mission, was invited on Monday to say ...

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  10. DEATH AFTER COLLISION.

    Mrs. Julia Hannah Riches (59), of Torrensville, on Monday morning was knocked down by a motor car which was being backed form ...

    Article : 197 words
  11. TAHITI AT WELLINGTON.

    The general opinion of the people on board the liner Tahiti was that the awful suddenness of the Sydney Harbour catastrophe and the helpless plight of the ...

    Article : 217 words
  12. HUGE AFRICAN DAM.

    The J. G. White Engineering Corporation announces that it will begin operations immediately on the building of a 20,000,000 dollar dam on the Blue Nile at ...

    Article : 168 words
  13. MR. HILL'S DENIAL.

    When the Railways Commissioner's letter to the Premier was referred to the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Hill) last night, he stated:—"It is extraordinary ...

    Article : 403 words
  14. IN CREEK ALL NIGHT.

    For more than 10 hours, Mr. Wickliff Selby (36), of Nicholson street, Carlton, lay helpless in the bed of the Merri Creek near the Bell Street Bridge ...

    Article : 191 words
  15. CRACKLING ATMOSPHERICS.

    The British Broadcasting Corporation's further attempt to relay 2FC, Sydney, was much less successful than that of October 30. Keston was unable to pick up Sydney ...

    Article : 465 words
  16. SMUGGLED CHINESE.

    A sensational story was told in the Fremantle Police Court this afternoon, of an organization for smuggling Chinamen into Australia, when Wong Young Ting ...

    Article : 444 words
  17. THE SAMOAN TROUBLE.

    A message from Auckland reports the return of the commissioners who were sent to Samoa to investigate the complaints made against the administration of New ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. NEW ENGLAND FLOODS.

    With freezing weather and snowstorms, and the known dead totalling 100, New England is undergoing the second phase of its greatest natural disaster since its settlement 300 years ago. The gripping cold has intensified the ...

    Article : 322 words
  19. SOUTH AFRICAN FLAG.

    The Leader of the South African Party (Gen. Smuts), speaking lost night, alluded to the avoidance by the Minister for the Interior (Dr. Malan) of reference to his ...

    Article : 233 words
  20. AMERICAN DIVORCES.

    The United States Census Bureau has anounced that there were 1,020,000 marriages in the United States in 1920, and 180, 868 divorces. The increase in ...

    Article : 186 words
  21. CONSTABLE CLAPP'S DEATH.

    The Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Marr) to-day received a telegram from the Northern Territory stating that when Constable A. R. Clapp ...

    Article : 204 words
  22. UNITED STATES VISITORS.

    Fresh light on the recent decision of Amercian tourist firms to exclude Australia from their world tours is thrown by a statement to-day by the ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. STILL FASTER!

    Major di Bernardi's seaplane speed of 298 miles an hour has been eclipsed. Navy Lieut. Williams unofficially shattered the world's record at Mitchell Field to-day. ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  25. REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY.

    Remembrance Sunday marked the beginning of the customary pilgrimage to the Cenotaph and the Unknown Soldier's tomb, which will reach its climax on ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. RUGBY IN ITALY.

    At Bologna to-day, for the first time in Italian history, a national Rugby, team met a French side. Although the more experienced Frenchmen won by 27 points ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. WIRELESS DEVELOPMENT.

    The Broadcasting Company of Australia, Proprietary, Limited, announces:—Application by 3LO, Melbourne, for broadcasting licences for South Australia ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. COAL SUPERSEDED.

    Mr. Frank Hodges, Secretary of the International Miners' Federation, in the course of a lecture to-day, declared that within a decade no coal would be used for ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. TRAINING SHIP SOLD.

    H.M.A.S. Tingira. which for several years has been used as a training ship by the Royal Australian Nary, has been sold by the Defence Department for £1,327 to ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. CANNOT BE EQUALLED!

    Rexona, the Rapid Healer for Scabs on the Head Stings of Insects. Abscesses, Boils, Rashes, and all Skin Diseases. Small size 1/6. large size 3/. 8 ...

    Article : 29 words
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