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  2. RICHEST HEIRESS.

    It is believed that Sir David Yule's fortune of £15,000,000 to £20,000,-OOO will go to his daughter Gladys, his only child, aged 24 years, who will ...

    Article : 141 words
  3. INDUSTRIAL PROSPERITY

    The employees undertook to bring recommendations before their organisations for consideration. The represtentatives of the trade unionists will ...

    Article : 483 words
  4. BIRTLES IN BRISBANE.

    A large crowd assembled in front of the general Post Office at 1 o'clock this afternoon to witness the arrival of the celebrated overlander Francis ...

    Article : 701 words
  5. LANDING GROUNDS.

    Captain E. C. Johnston, Superintendent of Aerodromes, who is making a tour of inspection of the landing grounds in N.S.W., Queensland and ...

    Article : 134 words
  6. THE STATE GOVERNOR

    "The Post" has received from the Town Clerk (Mr. A. E. Wilkinson) advice concerning the reception of their Excellencies. ...

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  7. TROUBLE THREATENED. MOSSMAN CANE CUTTERS.

    Advice was received in Cairns last night that industrial trouble is threatened in the Mossman Mill area, where the cane cutters wish ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. TENNIS CHAMPIONS.

    At Wimbledon, the Lacoste-Tilden, match was an affair of two brilliant backhands, with Tilden earlier a shade more deadly though he made fewer ...

    Article : 747 words
  9. AT THE TULLY.

    The cane cutters resumed this morning and work is progressing smoothly. The mill expects to commence ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. HARBOUR COLLISION.

    Reserved judgment was delivered to-day in the action brought by the United States. Shipping Board, as owners of the motor ship Crown City, 5426 ...

    Article : 152 words
  11. GIRLS DROWNED.

    Evidence given to-day at the inquest showed that the two girls Betty Hickey (17) and Maud Dennis (14) who wize drowned in the Georges River on the ...

    Article : 138 words
  12. DEFALCATIONS.

    The Public trustee, Mr. J. Payne, who some time ago was appointed Special Commissioner to investigate allegations of defalcations in Equity ...

    Article : 162 words
  13. MEDICAL SCIENCE.

    The offer of the family of the late Professor G. B. Halford to found an annual oration in connection with the national museum of Australian Zoology ...

    Article : 132 words
  14. A NEW JOB.

    An unusual scene was witnessed to-day at the Bloomsbury railway station, where a huge elephant from Wirths Circus was employed to push trucks ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. FOR AUSTRALIAN ACCOUNTANTS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. S. M. Bruce) announced to-day that he had received a cable from the Secretary of State for the Dominions to the effect ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. BELGIAN MILLIONAIRE. OPENS WRONG DOOR.

    The well-known Belgian millionaire and financial captain, M. Lowenstein, was drowned as the result of a remarkahle air accident. ...

    Article : 191 words
  17. PERMANENT APPOINTMENT.

    Mr. T. W. Watson, who has been acting as under-secretary to the Chief Secretary's Department since Mr. T. A. Ferry's appointment to the ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. STATE ELECTIONS.

    We understand that Mr. W. I. Edwards now of Wondecla, Herberton, but formerly of Chillagoe, and Etheridge districts, is likely to contest the ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. TURF TRAGEDY.

    Adam Skirving, 23, who was regarded as the leading amateur steeplechase rider in Victoria, died last night as the result of injuries received when his ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. THE ITALIA SEARCH. MISSING PILOT RETURNS.

    The Russian aviator Babuskin, who had been missing since he left the icebreaker Malygin on June 29 in search for Viglieri's party of the wrecked ...

    Article : 78 words
  21. LOUVAIN LIBRARY.

    Minus the inscription reading "detroyed by German fury, restored by American generosity," the Louvain library was ceremoniously opened to-day. ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. BISLEY MARKSMEN.

    Lance Corporal Tyler, a 17 year old Harrow schoolboy achieved at Bisley what all the expert army and navy marines and expert civilians have not ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. STILL LOOKING

    Ship searches among the ice barrages around Bear Island failed to find any trace of Amundsen and Guilbaud. The collier Michaclsars arrived here. ...

    Article : 130 words
  24. EMINENT SCIENTIST.

    Sir Arnold Thicle who is visiting Australia on the invitation of the Commonwealth Council of Scientific and Industrial Research will arrive in ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. TOUR DE FRANCE.

    The second "Tour de France" crossing of the Alps was an exhaustive test where the winners were A. Magne, Frantz Fontan, 14.0.56; Leduco, 14.68; ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. CHILDREN KILLED.

    Some children found and played with a hand grenade which suddenly exploded, killing six of them and seriously wounding four. ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. WOOL PRODUCTION.

    The Department of Markets in a statement to-day on the wool industry announced that wool production for the 1926-27 season reached the ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. TRAGIC MISTAKE.

    M. Lowenstein's secretary, who was aboard the aeroplane, believes that Lowenstein was the victim of a tragic mistake. Lowenstein left his ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. THE ITALIA.

    Nobile is ill in bed. ...

    Article : 15 words
  30. GERMAN HELP

    Italy has accepted the offer of the German airman Udet to assist in the search. The German Government pays the expenses. ...

    Article : 30 words
  31. AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE.

    There were 77 deaths from fireworks, drownings, and accidents recorded in the United States during the Fourth of July celebration. ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. TERRIFIC STORM.

    Whole fire brigades were called out to reduce the flooding following on a remarkable hailstorm, with hail the size of grapes. Forty persons were ...

    Article : 83 words
  33. TOWNSVILLE VALEDICTORY.

    This afternoon at the Court House an assemblage of public servants and members of the legal profession bade farewell to Mr. J. A. Fraser, who for ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. MOORS WANT RANSOM.

    The mystery of a missing air mail liner in the service connecting Marseilles with Rio de Janeiro has been solved. News has been received that ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. SIGNS OF ILL-HEALTH.

    Lowenstein for some months has been showing signs of ill-health, attributed to his unceasing activity. He was believed to have been ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. ITALIAN FLIERS.

    Captain Ferrarin and Major Delprete, who are attempting a 7,000 mile non-stoo flight from Rome to Buenos Aires, flew over the Gibraltar Straits ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. SHOT NIAGARA FALLS.

    John Laussier, a French Canadian resident of Springfield (Mass.) went over the Niagara, Falls safely in a steel framed rubber ball. ...

    Article : 30 words
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