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  2. GELIGNITE IN OVEN.

    Although warned of the danger, Frank Cowdrey, 32, a farmer, of Halcombe, insisted on placing 50 plugs of gelignite in the kitchen oven to warm. ...

    Article : 224 words
  3. TULLAMORE

    After having been before the Supreme Court for 18 days, the hearing was concluded last night of the action in which Tullamore Gold Development, No Liability, ...

    Article : 668 words
  4. MAHENO.

    It is now practically certain that the steamer Maheno will become a total loss. The tug Carlock is now on her way back to Brisbane, and a ...

    Article : 331 words
  5. AMERICA.

    Mr. Charles Lloyd Jones, formerly chairman of the Australian Broadcasting Commission, and chairman of the Australian National Travel Association, who conducted inquiries ...

    Article : 852 words
  6. WONDER 'PLANE.

    Amazing details are disclosed this week of a robot aeroplane that can fly at more than 100 miles per hour, rise to a height of 10,000 feet, and perform normal evolutions, including ...

    Article : 623 words
  7. EFFORTS FOR PEACE.

    An important sratement on Britain's Foreign policy was made in the House of Commons to-day by the Foreign Secretary (Sir Samuel Hoare). Regarding the Anglo-German naval agreement, he said that it provided the opportunity to eliminate what had been the chief cause of ...

    Article : 292 words
  8. VIEWS IN EUROPE.

    Full reports of Sir Samuel Hoare's speech in the House of Commons on Britain's foreign policy were speedily received in the European capitals. ...

    Article : 735 words
  9. PILOT LANDS

    Pilot Godsall, son of Dr. R. Godsall, of Macquarle-street, Sydney, left the Archerfield aerodrome, Brisbane, in a Gipsy Moth, yesterday morning, but owing to bad visibility was ...

    Article : 155 words
  10. AGAIN ADJOURNED.

    A further adjournment was granted in the Second County Court to-day by Judge Wo[?]narsk[?] in the hearing of an adjourned judgment summons calling upon John Gunn, of ...

    Article : 246 words
  11. BRITAIN'S CHANCE.

    The House of Commons was crowded and the galleries were filled with distinguished men and women of many nationalities when Sir Samuel Hoare delivered his eagerly ...

    Article : 2,338 words
  12. GIRL STOWAWAY

    The passage from Melbourne to Gothenburg, via Torres Strait, of the Swedish fourmasted barque C. B. Pedersen, has been enlivened by exciting incidents. ...

    Article : 314 words
  13. CHAIN LETTERS.

    The acting metropolitan superintendent of police (Mr. Lynch) issued a warning yesterday to recipients of chain letters to have nothing to do with them. The police ...

    Article : 267 words
  14. SPECIAL COINAGE

    New Guinea natives collecting their wages at "house money true," which is the pidgin term for the Commonwealth Bank, will in future be paid in a special New Guinea ...

    Article : 254 words
  15. ROAD ACCIDENTS.

    During the quarter ended March 31 last, there were 2161 road accidents in the State. These involved the deaths of 95 persons, and injuries to 1635 others. ...

    Article : 292 words
  16. NEW "INCIDENTS."

    The Rome correspondent of "The Times" says "New incidents at Harar, including the stoning by Abyssinian natives of an Italian native soldier attached to the Italian ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. THE AORANGI.

    Whether the crew of the Aorangi, who are members of the Australian Seamen's Union, will be withdrawn from the vessel in sympathy with the Vancouver strikers, will be ...

    Article : 271 words
  18. AIR MAIL SERVICE

    Harold Gatty, the Australian-born aviator, who was among the passengers on the Monterey, which arrived to-day, said that the Pan[?] American Company's proposal to extend an air ...

    Article : 179 words
  19. ALD. NOCK'S IMPRESSIONS.

    Mr. Norman L. Nock, managing director of Nock and Kirby, Ltd., and an alderman of the City Council, who returned after a business tour of America, said that American ...

    Article : 636 words
  20. PROFESSOR BROOKES.

    Professor. E. Stanley Brookes, lecturer in public speaking at the Melbourne Univeisity. and interpreter of Dickensian characters, returned by the Aorangi yesterday after a 15 ...

    Article : 288 words
  21. CHANGE OF ATTITUDE.

    Suddenly changing its attitude, the Administration to-day appeared to be taking an active interest in the dispute between Italy and Abyssinia, and to be prepared to ...

    Article : 385 words
  22. KANGAROO SHOOT.

    An unusual case was heard in the Narranders[?] Police Court, before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M. On June 16, a kangaroo drive was held on Yarrabee Park Station, owned by Thomas ...

    Article : 393 words
  23. CORMORANTS

    At a meeting last night, it was decided to form a Cormorant Destruction Association. Mr. W. E. Oldfield said that, in the 1918-1920 dry spell, the local rivers, which had ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. JOCKEY DISQUALIFIED

    George Carter, the well-known hurdle Jockey, was yesterday disqualified for three years by the A.J.C. stipendiary stewards— Messrs. R. S. Turner and J. Donohoe—who ...

    Article : 325 words
  25. SHIP AFIRE.

    A fire[?]broke out last night in the bunkers of the steamer Erica, which is berthed at Williamstown. The fire was discovered about 8 o'clock last ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. "STRAW BAIL."

    When the term "straw bail" was used by counsel in a case at the Quarter Sessions yesterday. Judge Curlewis explained its origin to the jury ...

    Article : 138 words
  27. GOLF ABROAD.

    Norman Brookes, manager, of the Australian Davis Cup team, and C. Gurner, of Adelaide, who both finished six up from respective handicaps, of 6 and 9, tied for second ...

    Article : 120 words
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