Majestic showcases Borneo and Alcatraz Island features
Majestic Theatre presents Martin Johnsons Borneo a vivid island adventure shot in unknown lands with thrill and marvels. The program includes Alcatraz Island with Ann Ster flan John Litel Mary Maguire and Gordon Oliver. Also screens Man in Possession starring Jean Harlow and Robert Taylor followed by Ten Many Wives with Anne Shirley in a grown up role.
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Martin Johnson
Borneo
Twentieth Century-Fox Rlease
Alcatraz Island
Ann Sterflan
John Litel
Mary Maguire
Gordon Oliver
America
Majestic Theatre
Jean Harlow
Robert Taylor
H. M. Harwood
Martry Possession
New York
Flame Dairet
Anne Shirley
RKO Radin
New Pitchblende Mine Unveiled Near Great Bear Lake
A major radium discovery near Great Bear Lake in Canada promises ample global supply, challenging Belgian control. Daily ore processing reaches 7.5 to 10 tons, with rail and water transport linked to Port Hope for shipment, as equipment and aviation support enable rapid development.
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Great Bear
Alex
Norvwegn Canada
Great Bear Lake
Port Hope
Third Party Insurance Bill Extends Cover to All Vehicle Officers
The government plans a compulsory Third Party Insurance Bill in the next State Parliament session. It broadens protection to pedestrians and car passengers and includes stolen car use by thieves or joy riders. A clause would deem anyone in charge of a vehicle at the time of an accident as the owner’s agent, ensuring indemnity under the policy. Opposition argued it should cover only owner authorized use, but cabinet feared loopholes.
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Nsw
Tenis
Suun
Lee
Ding Us
Marty
How Grazier Met Drought in New South Wales
A NSW grazier faced drought and buried 1000 bags of oats in a pit near Merriwagen. After six years, he dug them up in April and found the oats in excellent condition, suitable for sheep feed, despite the oats selling for a low price when buried.
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New South Wales
Victorian Wheatgrowers Corporation
A. C. Gregory
The Oxford Ringing Fell of 97 Years
A glass case in an Oxford museum houses a strange bell, a candleless device dating from 1840, still ringing after nearly a century. It runs on copper and paper discs with a chemical reaction, needing no mains power, and its energy remains uncertain. The tale notes its maker and uncertain fate. In Italy, a town lacks newspapers as a merchant buys all papers to hide a fraud verdict.
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Oxford
Soldiers’ Jobs Stir Trouble Across State
A state wide battle over the Returned Soldiers’ Preference Act unfolds as local governments push for repeal or amendments. The Returned Soldiers’ League vows to defend rights, while officials warn unintended harm to non returned workers and urge proof of ability in public service hiring.
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Local Government Association
Bluett
Blue
Association of Local Government Clerks
Local Government Association of Officers
Local Government Association of Offers
Newtown Council
Nwr
Newtown
HP Hilchers
Hine
A. W. Davis
The
Returned Soldiers’ League
L. A. Robb
League
Straying Stock Nuisance Raises Traffic Safety Alarm
Two serious cases highlight danger from cattle and sheep straying on main roads. A Windsor to Parramatta motorist swerved to avoid cattle and collided with an animal. Another bowral to picton driver dodged stock five times at night. An effort by local authorities urged action. In flood footage a Mungindi graziers team rescued forty rams stranded on a 25 foot wide channel, towing them with a rope tied to their horns as a boat was lost. All but two rams were saved.
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NMA
Windsor
Parramatta
Meain
Bowral
Picton
Mungindi Grannier
Pig Club system to aid farmers in New Zealand outlined
Mr. Bostock described district pig clubs forming to assist squilt groups of farmers with breeding stock. Each club elects a chairman secretary and one member. Custodians guard stock, instructors weigh pigs at three and eight weeks, select suitable pigs, and ballots set price. Pigs meeting bacon weight are slaughtered for carcase checks and funds built for club use.
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Chiba U
New Zealand
Noeh Comst Higgery
Bostock
Vluba
Nort
Cie
Folowig
Elf
Widalk
Eule
Pastarte
Ring of Tenni Rules of Tennis From NSW paper
A NSW lawn tennis article stresses the growing global game and the importance of knowing the rules. It covers serving faults, player conduct, umpire authority, and etiquette, with a humorous closing anecdote about a typo in a funeral notice.
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Majestic
Canada
Gloucester
Was. Smith
Foggia
Italy
Marchant
AM P. Society
Henry Harcourt Tomlinson
Nearen
A.M.P. Society
Samuel Hordern
D. & Walker
Victoria & Pulteney Sts
Taree
W. B. G. Davidson
T. M. Breckenridge
Industrial Department
D. K. McLeod
RS. League
North Coast
Thames
Shannon
Oenhners
Severn
Belgium
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