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  2. SURF DRAMA

    Harold O'Neill, 16, was swept out to sea by a strong; undertow at North Curl Curl beach yesterday morning and drowned. ...

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  3. DOUBLE TRAGEDY.

    A double shooting tragedy occurred at Austral Eden, Lower Macleay,, early this morning. The victims were Geddes Taylor, 28, and ...

    Article : 326 words
  4. THE AORANGI.

    Forty-five passengers from the Aorangi, who were able to show that they had been vaccinated within the required period, were released from the Quarantine Station on ...

    Article : 554 words
  5. FIERCE GALE.

    A furious gale, reaching a velocity of 30 miles an hour, and accompanied by storms of snow, sleet, and hall, is sweeping the British Isles. ...

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  6. 'PLANE RETRIEVED.

    The Qantas D.H.61 mail 'plane Diana, which was stranded at Point Stuart, 60 miles from Darwin, with a broken propeller, was flown back to Darwin late on Saturday afternoon ...

    Article : 358 words
  7. ITALY.

    The laws making Italians citizen soldiers have now been issued. Under them an inspectorate will be established to prepare premilitary and post-military training. ...

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  8. SHARK MENACE.

    The Shark Menace Advisory Committee, in its report handed to the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) on Saturday, expressed the ...

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  9. SEA DISASTER.

    Forty-five lives were lost to-night when the steamer Mohawk (8000 tons) and the Norwegian motor-ship Talisman (4765 tons) collided off Seagirt ...

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  10. MARTIAL LAW

    ScnatoR Huey Long declaied martial law to day to defend nls dictatorship of the State of Louisians against the first militant opposition oiganised since he started the series of political ...

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  11. LABOUR DISUNITY.

    After a long debate, the annual conference of the Victorian Labour party, which met at, the Trades Hall at the week-end, decided by 78 votes to 69 to recognise the New ...

    Article : 376 words
  12. SYDNEY JOCKEY

    Thrown to the ground when his mount, Cup Bearer, fell in the second race, the Kaitoke Handicap, at Trentham, yesterday, and struck hard on the head by the hoof of ...

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  13. TANKS IN WAR.

    In recognition of the Royal Tank Corps alliance with the Australian rank Corps and also as a memento of its wartime co-operation with the Australians Lieutenant General Sir ...

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  14. MOSQUITO PLAGUE.

    The mosquito plague snows no signs of abating. Never in the history of the Goondiwindi district have they been so bad. Whether people are sitting in their houses ...

    Article : 313 words
  15. MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

    Mr Lloyd George continued the elaboration of his "New Deal" proposals in a speech at the Birmingham jewellers' dinner. He emphasised the necessity of security before ...

    Article : 243 words
  16. CYCLONIC WINDS.

    Damage amounting to several hundreds of pounds was caused late this afternoon by cyclonic winds which unroofed several buildings in the town. ...

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  17. EMPIRE PRESS.

    The Australian and New Zealand delegations the first to arrive foi the Imperial Press Conference weie welcomed at Durban after disembarkation from the Ascanius, were ...

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  18. BANKING.

    At the meeting of Lloyd's Bank, Mr. J. Beaumont Pease who presided, refering to proposals to nationalise industry and banking said: Party politics as such have lightly ...

    Article : 338 words
  19. AMATEUR ATHLETES.

    Amateur athletes in Sydney and Melbourne broke several Australian and State records on Saturday', and the most noteworthy achievements were in the field games section, ...

    Article : 364 words
  20. ROADS AND BRIDGES.

    In a speech at Birmingham, the Minister for Transport (Mr. Hore-Belisha) announced that the Government had decided upon a five-year plan to improve roads, rebuild weak ...

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  21. TRAIN AND CAR

    A collision occurred at a level crossing at Valleyfield, on the main Hobart-Queenstown road, this evening between an excursion train and a motor car. ...

    Article : 158 words
  22. LONDON MISSION.

    The Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) said last night that a policy of restriction would be suicidal to Australia. The Ministerial delegation to London would fight for an ...

    Article : 614 words
  23. SHARKS NUMEROUS.

    Sharks were prevalent off the beaches during the week-end. A number were sighted while competitors in the Manly surf carnival were in the water ...

    Article : 422 words
  24. HELPLESS TANKER

    The British oil tanker Valverda, which has been disabled in the Atlantic for several days as the result of a fire in the enginerooin, is in tow of H.M.S Frobisher and is being taken ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. 'PLANE ACCIDENTS.

    Two 'planes belonging to the New South Wales Aero Club were severely damaged, one at Quirindi and the other at Gunnedah, during the week-end. In each accident the ...

    Article : 335 words
  26. "HEAVY WATER."

    "In my opinion I have proved that 'heavy water' is not dangerous to man," declared Professor Klaus Hansen after drinking 10 Stammes of 99 per cent, solution of the liquid, ...

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  27. MR. A. W. A. LEEPER.

    The death occurred yesterday morning, after a long and painful illness, of Mr. Alexander Wigram Allen Leeper, aged 48, counsellor in the Diplomatic Service. Of recent years he ...

    Article : 382 words
  28. SUSPECT HELD UP.

    A storekeeper used a rifle loaded with harmless shot cartridges to overawe a suspect at Thirroul yesterday. He kept the man in a state of terror for nearly half an hour, and ...

    Article : 321 words
  29. WARSHIPS' COLLISION.

    H.M.S. Hood and H.M.S. Renown, which were in collision oft the Spanish coast, have arrived. Naval ratings declare that the collision was due to the Renown not receiving sufficiently early ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. SEVERE DROUGHT.

    Throughout Cloncurry and Julia Creek districts and through to the Gulf, graziers are experiencing their worst ordeal since the disastrous drought of 1902. They are faced with ...

    Article : 223 words
  31. FRENCH FINANCE.

    The Chamber of Deputies has approved by 450 votes to 122 a bill authorising the issue of Treasury bills for 1935 aggregating £69,000,000 The measure aims at the creation of a ...

    Article : 142 words
  32. LIGHTNING FLASH

    Lightning struck a tree about five miles from Baryulgil, near Grafton, on Saturday night and, running along 16 chains of wire fencing attached to the tree, struck dead 21 ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. CHURCH REUNION.

    The Convocations of Canterbury and York are discussing the reunion of the Churches. The Lower House of Canterbury took an important step towards reunion by deciding ...

    Article : 108 words
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