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  2. SWIFT ACTION TO STOP PIRACY

    THE British Government is taking swift action following the sinking of the British steamer Endymion, to prevent a recurrence of the piracy in the Mediterranean. ...

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  3. DERAILMENT BLOCKED CITY TRAM TRAFFIC

    SIX minutes after it left the points at the corner of Queen and Wharf Streets, City, at 5.30 p.m. yesterday, at the height of the peak period, a Clayfield tram was replaced on the lines, and the service was continued. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 420 words
  4. LINE TO SYDNEY WASHED OUT

    FOUR inches of rain, which fell in half an hour at the Gurranang railway siding yesterday, 20 miles north of Grafton, produced flooding which washed out parts of the main Sydney—Brisbane line ...

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  5. LANG LEAVES HALL

    Uproarious scenes marked the extraordinary meeting of shareholders of the "Labor Daily" in the Trades Hall to-night. ...

    Article : 360 words
  6. BROMWICH, QUIST, SCHWARTZ

    The following team was selected to-day to represent Australia in the next Davis Cup contest:— J. BROMWICH (N.S.W.). ...

    Article : 353 words
  7. MORE POLICE FOR NORTH

    Consideration is now being given to a scheme for increasing the police force in North Queensland, particularly in areas in which ...

    Article : 163 words
  8. SAVAGE BOMBING OF TOWNS

    The British Government has approached both sides in Spain, and offered its services in any move to produce an agreement leading to a ...

    Article : 330 words
  9. MOVE FOR CUT IN PETROL TAX

    Early representations will be made by motor interests for a reduction in the rate of petrol taxation next financial year. ...

    Article : 128 words
  10. ALIGNMENT OF NEW G.P.O.

    The Postmaster-General (Senator McLachlan) said to-day that no decision on the front alignment of the new Brisbane post office would be ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. ROYAL VISIT TO INDIA

    The question of their Majesties' visit to India has not yet been decided, but an announcement is expected shortly. If the visit is made it will be in ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. WAR MINISTER TO RESIGN

    Reports are current of pending Cabinet changes, advises the Berlin correspondent of "The Times." If the Minister for War (Marshal von ...

    Article : 145 words
  13. ARGUMENTS FOR RETENTION

    The chairman of the health committee of the City Council (Alderman W. R. Crampton) said yesterday that the committee would recommend that ...

    Article : 237 words
  14. STEPS TO MEET FISH GLUT

    Prices realised at auction for fish, and particularly for mullet in the present period of heavy supply, were discussed by the principal buyers in the ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. QUEENSLANDERS MISS SELECTION

    The Inter-State conference of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia to-day accepted the selectors' recommendations for the women's team to ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. Australian—Japanese Shipping Conference

    The prospects for a successful outcome of the Australian—Japanese shipping conference are not promising The Japanese delegates, while ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. BOTANY BAY AS AIR MAIL BASE

    Botany Bay may be made the terminus of the Empire air mail service, instead of Rose Bay, much sooner than was expected. ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. TALLON TAKING HIS TIME

    "All I know is that a very good position has been offered me in Melbourne, and that I am considering It," said Don Tallon, yesterday when his attention ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. CLIPPER FLIGHT SHORTLY

    An early announcement of the next flight from Honolulu to Auckland by a Pan-American Airways plane is awaited by Mr. Harold Gatty. ...

    Article : 132 words
  20. Japan Not Building 43,000-Ton Ships

    Japanese Navy headquarters to-day flatly denied the recent report that Japan was building 43.000-ton battle-ships. ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. British Flights Over South Atlantic

    Sites for possible aerodromes and seaplane harbours in Sierra Leone, Gambia, and other West African territories and in Portugal have been ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. Stewards Withdraw Favoured Horse At Ascot

    Confusion reigned in the betting ring at Ascot yesterday when the stewards ordered the withdrawal of the second favourite, Allendale, near the starting time for the Welter Handicap, the final event. ...

    Article : 203 words
  23. Grafton Woman Dies At 101

    Mrs. Honora Buckley died at her residence Victoria Street. Gralton, today, aged 101. She was born at Boherbee, Ireland ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. Sydney Band Contests

    The Melbourne Metropolitan Fire Brigade Band was placed first by the adjudicators at the close of the A Grade Band Championship to-night. ...

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  25. Queen Elizabeth Name Of New Liner

    The King and Queen have approved of the sister ship to the Queen Mary (which has been known as "No. 552") being named the Queen Elizabeth. ...

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  26. PRICE OF GOLD

    The price of gold to-day was £6/19/9 an ounce fine. The dollar was quoted at 5.00 11-16 to the pound sterling and the franc at 152 13-16. The ...

    Article : 49 words
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