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  2. £25,000 DAMAGE. FIRE IN SYDNEY.

    A fire occurred late last night at Bromley House, Kent-street, when damage estimated at £25,000 was done. The fire originated on the upper floor, and the ...

    Article : 202 words
  3. RICH TOURISTS. CARINTHIA IN SYDNEY.

    Three hundred Americans, not all millionaires as rumour had insisted, but every one of them rich and influential, crowded the decks of the ...

    Article : 980 words
  4. FEWER STRIKES. TRANSPORT ALLIANCE'S OBJECTIVE.

    The prevention of irresponsible strikes by transport unions which would involve other transport unions without their consent is the aim of ...

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  5. MUCH MALIGNED. BRITAIN AND HER UNEMPLOYED.

    Britain is a much maligned country. People all over the world are saying that she has fallen, but Mr. P. J. Pybus (managing director of the ...

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  6. HOLIDAY ACCIDENTS. MOTOR, SURF, AND SHOOTING.

    A head-on collision occurred between two motor cars at a spot between Chinderah and Cudgen Headlands, as the result of which Mrs. Louisa Bailey (38) ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. MORE DEATHS. COLD WAVE IN AMERICA

    The cold wave is increasing in intensity, and is spreading over a wider area of the United States. The mercury was lowest at Nile City (Montana), where it ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. BANK TRAGEDY. HAMPTON SENSATION RECALLED.

    The sensational hold-up of the Commercial Bank of Australia, Hampton, Victoria, in broad daylight, on November 28, 1924, and the death of ...

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  9. FELL 100 FEET.

    One man was killed and two others seriously injured when a light motor 'bus overturned and fell 100ft. down an incline on the Heidelberg-rood, shortly ...

    Article : 182 words
  10. FATE IN DOUBT.

    From a political standpoint the Briand Cabinet is certainly not having a happy Christmas. According to some of the morning newspapers, the Government is ...

    Article : 184 words
  11. SAWMILL BURNED.

    Word has been received in Cairns of the destruction by fire at Mareeba of Messis Lawson and Son's sawmilling plant. The mill was well alight before ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. THREE RESCUED.

    A gallant rescue was effected at The Caves by Mr. Tom. Griffiths, who is employed at the Condong sugar mill. A few people were in the surf, when Miss Elsie ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. MANY LIVES LOST.

    Many lives were lost through drowning during the holidays. At Athua, in the Auckland district, Cecil Thompson was drowned while bathing. He dived ...

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  14. ON THE UP GRADE.

    That art in Australia is on the up grade and that, with the gradual development of the Continent, will come a keener demand and greater ...

    Article : 518 words
  15. FOUND SHOT.

    At Prahran last night Thomas Doery (65) was found lying in a pool of blood in the kitchen attached to his rooms. The body was discovered be a postal sorter. ...

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  16. KING'S PORTRAIT.

    Returning the compliment of the Emperor in sending his portrait to the British Staff College two or three years ago, for the Field-Marshal portrait gallery, King ...

    Article : 145 words
  17. MAN MISSING.

    Considerable anxiety is felt on the Lower Clarence regarding the where abouts of W. Cavanaugh, a well known resident of Woodford Leigh. It is ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. BULLET THROUGH NECK.

    Edna Hillard, 15 years of age, was fatally injured at Bullenrook yesterday. A party was out rabbiting, when Herbert Emerson (16) took aim and fired at a ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. CHILD KILLED BY CAR.

    Nellie Davis, a child, met with a terrible death on Saturday. The child was a member of a party which was proceeding to Kandos to attend wedding. When ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. MOTHER'S HEROISM.

    A fractious horse provided excitement on Saturday afternoon for the spectators at a gala and sports meeting held by the Mt. Lewis Sports Club, at Punchbowl, ...

    Article : 167 words
  21. USEFUL RAIN.

    Yesterday morning dawned with a heavily overcast sky, and ram fell early in the day. There was an appreciable decrease in temperature, which was a ...

    Article : 398 words
  22. RECORD SEASON.

    The influx of visitors commenced early on Christmas Eve, and the Anzac Memorial Avenue carried from early in the afternoon a continuous stream of cars. ...

    Article : 230 words
  23. "A TRAITOR."

    The Foreign Office has received a report from Mukden that General Chang Tso-lin demanded that the Japanese Consul-General should order the Consul at ...

    Article : 143 words
  24. LORRY SMASHED.

    A motor lorry laden with milk crashed into a train at St George's Road railway gates. North Fitzzzroy Melbourne, and although the lorry was smashed to ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. RECORD BROKEN.

    The Post Office broke a long record to-day, the delivery of letters, including Australian mail, being general throughout England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, ...

    Article : 155 words
  26. TRAMCARS CRASH.

    Two electric tramears collided in St. George's road, North Fitzroy, shortly before noon to-day, but fortunately they were almost empty, and so only two ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. FATAL RIFLE ACCIDENT.

    Arthur Hammond (17), of South Yarra, was killed through the Accidental explosion of a rifle. with which he was shooting birds at Taggerty, near ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. TOOWOOMBA ROBBERY.

    The Toowoomba police are investigating a report made by Mrs. Jones, who conducts a small tea shop in Ruthver-street She reported to the police on Sunday ...

    Article : 141 words
  29. SUNDAY PICTURES.

    Following on the opening of the pictures theatres and jazz hall last evening the Council to-day served notices on the proprietors to show cause why their ...

    Article : 128 words
  30. EYE REMOVED.

    While celebrating Christinas at Wowan Mrs. G. Preston was struck in the eye be a misdirected s[?]neket, and she suffered intense pain. She was taken to ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. ON THE NORTH COAST.

    Visitors to North Coast railway towns during Christmas must have had the feeling of lonesomeness, unless on visits to friends and relations, for all were ...

    Article : 285 words
  32. JAPANESE ACTION.

    The new aspect of the Chinese crisis, says "Le Temps," "brings home to us the grave disadvantages which may ensue from an Anglo-Japanese alliance." The news ...

    Article : 129 words
  33. SEAMEN'S BRAWL.

    A sensation was caused at the Wallaroo Jetty on Saturday afternoon, when a number of seaman engaged in a brawl, which resulted in two men being stabbed, ...

    Article : 135 words
  34. DROWNING ACCIDENT.

    While paying a visit to his brother at Wurruk, Allan M'Donald, a clerk, was drowned in the river. He is thought to have had an epileptic fit, to which he ...

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  35. SHUNTING ACCIDENT.

    While shunting operations were on progress at the Lindfield railway station this morning an engine ran into a number of empty carriages which were standing on a ...

    Article : 82 words
  36. IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL.

    Headed by mounted troopers, the police, and 400 uniformed and plain-clothes police, the funeral of the late Constable James Clare, the victim of the North ...

    Article : 74 words
  37. HOUSE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    During a heavy thunderstorm here, lightning struck a pipe on the veranda, of the residence of Mr. L. Kopp. Ten panes of glass in the building were ...

    Article : 56 words
  38. COOGEE ASSAULT CASE.

    William Henry Curtis (43), described as a musician, who was apprehended in connection with the attack on Mrs. Annie Louisa Timson at Coogee on November ...

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  39. A FATAL CHALLENGE.

    This afternoon Alfred John Aish, 17 years, of Norwood, was downed in the Onkaparinga River, at Noarlunga, in endeavouring to swim, fully clad, across the ...

    Article : 111 words
  40. INDUSTRIAL REMEDY.

    Bishop Welldon, in a New Year message published in the "Daily Herald," says:— "It is clear to me that the old personal touch between employers and employees ...

    Article : 82 words
  41. NO ADVANCES IN PAY.

    Owing to the fact that the members of the Railway Officers' Union have not participated in recent advances in pay, a special meeting of that union will be held ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. FOUND DROWNED.

    Thomas Hurley (32), a returned soldier, left his mother's house in Kitchener-street. Clermont, on Boxing Day. As he failed to return, a search was ...

    Article : 75 words
  43. SOVIET MINISTER.

    The Soviet Commissar for Foreign Affairs (M. Tchitcherin) has arrived, after the completion of a tour of the European capitals. ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. MR. TOM WALSH.

    The Sydney Seamen's Union will discuss to-morrow a proposal to grant Mr. Tom Walsh 12 months' leave on full pay to go to England to form a new sailors' ...

    Article : 60 words
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