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  2. WIRELESS PROGRESS.

    Important changes in wireless practice are predicted by Marchese Marconi in a special interview in the "Daily Telegraph." These, he believes,will climinate ...

    Article : 603 words
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  4. LABOUR VINDICATED.

    Speaking at a Labour social in the Richmond Town Hall last evening,the leader of the Opposition in the House of Representative (Mr.Seullin) claimed that much of ...

    Article : 691 words
  5. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    The Tasmanian salmon and freshwater fisheries commissioners at a recent meeting held at Launceston decided to prohibit fishing with natural bait in Great Lake and ...

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  6. SANCTITY OF EASTER.

    ADELAIDE,Tuesday.—In an address today at Streaky Bay the Bishop of Willochra (the Right Rev.R.Thomas).proposed the removal of holiday immediately ...

    Article : 245 words
  7. MR. LANG'S RECEPTION.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Chief interest in the Bulli election compaign to-night centred in Mr. Lang's address at Thiroul in support of the candidature of Mr. ...

    Article : 483 words
  8. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY,Tuesday.—At the Premiers' Conference in Melbourne next Tuesday it is likely that some of the States will press for a convention to discuss the West ...

    Article : 252 words
  9. EXTINCTION OF ABORIGINE.

    In less than 150 years the aboriginal population of Australia has been reduced from about 300,000 (a report to Exeter Hall in 1840 gave it as 1,400,000) to about 59,000, ...

    Article : 298 words
  10. NEWS IN CLASSIFIED ADS.

    The Richmond Cricket Club wants to buy a number of wooden forms, with or without backs. Applications are invited for the ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. PUBLIC SCHOOL BOYS.

    SYDNEY,Tuesday.—In an address to members of the Rotary Club at luncheon to-day the bead master of the sydney Grammar School(Mr. H. S. Dettmann) ...

    Article : 290 words
  12. FREIGHTER ASHORE.

    WELLINGTON(N.Z.).Tuesday.—The America freighter Golden Harvest,which sailed from Wellington for Melbourne tonight,went ashore at Barrett Reef, ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. FENCING FITZROY GARDENS.

    On the ground that it would involve undue inconvenience to the public,the State Cabinet lost night rejected the proposal to fence portion of the Fitzroy ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. ROSES: IN CATALOGUES.

    The winter weather has kept us out of the garden, but has brought as compen[?]ation some rose catalogues by post. When read in the glow of the fireside, with ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. FRENCH TENNIS.

    Drizzling rain for the fourth successive day made the footing treacherous when the French lawn tennis championships were resumed to-day. The result were:— ...

    Article : 469 words
  16. APPEAL FOR CLOTHING.

    Many Victorian families who, through unemployment, are unable to procure warm clothing, bedclothes, and weather-proof boots and shoes, are dependent upon ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. WHOLE TEAM REPORTED.

    Remarkable incident which were siated to have occurred during a match between Thornbury and Deunis on Saturday were deseribed by the field umpire (L.Pattison)) in a report read at a ...

    Article : 260 words
  18. GIFTS FOR COUPONS.

    Strong opposition anfong retail grocers to the policy adopted by certain manufacturers and firms in making available gifts to the consumers of their products upon ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. PUNTING TRAGEDY FEARED.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.). Tuesday.—Edward Hawkins, aged 20 years,is believed to have been drowned following an accident in which a small punt capsized on the ...

    Article : 130 words
  20. WIRELESS AND BUTTING.

    SYDNEY,Tuesday.—"Wireless has given fillip to illegal betting and encouraged betting by women."according to a report prepared by the polic department, ...

    Article : 173 words
  21. PROFESSOR WALLACE

    FREMANTLE,Tuesday.— "Generally speaking, the Australian broadeasting system is very good, and we have reason to be proud of what we have achieved," said ...

    Article : 141 words
  22. QUEENSLAND BY-ELECTION.

    BRISBANE,Tuesday.—The country and Progressive Nationalist part has decided not to contest the Valley sent at the byelection caused by the death of Mr. T. ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. NEW GUINEA 'PLANE'S RECORD.

    RABAUL, Tuesday.—Pilot Denny brought a record load weighing 1,900lb., including cargo passengers,and 400lb. of gold bars, in a New Guinea Airways'plane ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Asked in the House of Commons whether any negotiations had been entered into since the imposition of the Russian cinbargo, or were contemplated with a view ...

    Article : 356 words
  25. SHOCK FOR MOTORIST.

    DARWIN,Tuesday.—When a motorist was returning home from Rapid Clock last night a large kangaroo, in attempting to cross the road, was dazzled by the lights. ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. HINDU CANE-CUTTERS RESENTED

    BRISBYNE.Tuesday.—Opposition to the employment of Hindu canceutters and field laboures in the Hambleden sugar area was expressed at a meeting of cutters at ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. DISQUALIFICATIONS LIFTED.

    WANGARATTA,Tuesday.— At a meeting of the North-Eastern District Racing Association held at Wangaratta yesterday,W. Trimble,jackey, and Norman ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    The Union Trustee Company of Australia Ltd.and Mr. William Oliver are applying for probate in the estate of Catherine Rutherford Smith, late of Greengrove ...

    Article : 193 words
  29. FOUR EARTH SHOCKS IN N.Z.

    WELLINGTON(N.Z.).Tuesday,—Four earth shocks have occurred within the last 10 days, perturbing Oamaru residents,who have not felt an earthquake siuce the great ...

    Article : 71 words
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  31. MARS AND JUPITER.

    For the next few evening the planets Jupiter and Mars will appear to be gradually approaching one another and will be very conspicuons in the heavens.Jupiter, ...

    Article : 263 words
  32. POULTRY DISEASE REGULATIONS,

    By an order of the State Executive Council regulations of June,1928, made under the Stock Diseases Act,were reseinded yesterday to allow of the ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. ENCOURAGEMENT OF THRIFT?

    Sir,—An assessment has been received from the Federal income tax authorities claiming £6/9/5 lax on an income of £51. The amount is arrived at as follows:— ...

    Article : 331 words
  34. A PERMANENT ORCHESTRA.

    Sir.—In reply to Mr. Rogers may I say that 33 efficient players at Cape Town constantly rehearsing cna produce very pleasant results,and may well give an idea ...

    Article : 388 words
  35. CONTEMPT OF COURT ALLEGED.

    BRISBANE,Tuesday.—Notice was filed in the Supreme Court to-day of a motion that Frederick Brown and Samuel Lyous McKenzie printer and publisher, ...

    Article : 174 words
  36. AMATEUR DANCING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The fourth heart of the amateur dancing championship of Australia was decided at the Palais de Danse,St.Kilda, last night.Awards by public vote were:—Mr. A. Jones and Miss B.Henderson ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. WOMAN'S CLOTHES IN FLAMES.

    When her dress ignited while she was lighting a fire at her home in Mackay street. Prahran, yesterday morning,Mrs.Dorothy Russenberg,aged 29 years,received severe ...

    Article : 41 words
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