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  2. TWO DEAD IN WRECK OF COLLIER. SHIP'S BACK BROKEN ON ROCKS.

    One man was drowned and another died from a heart attack when the collier Minmi (1455 tons) struck the rocks off Cape Banks, on the northern side of the entrance to Botany Bay, late last night. ...

    Article : 198 words
  3. SCENES IN ABBEY.

    Vivid pictures of yesterday's noble ceremony in the Abbey are given by distinguished writers who watched the scene. ...

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  4. BANQUET IN PALACE.

    The Australian Associated Press understands that, besides the King and Queen, Queen Mary, and all members of the Royal Family will ...

    Article : 309 words
  5. NATION CELEBRATES After Crowning of King.

    The Coronation of King George VI. and Queen Elizabeth at Westminster Abbey yesterday did not end the celebrations throughout the country. The nation continued its merry-making until the early hours of this morning. Bonfires burnt from Land's End to John o' ...

    Article : 161 words
  6. REVELLERS

    Mounted police drove their horses into a group of over-boisterous dancers in the West End last night, and broke up the revelry. ...

    Article : 273 words
  7. DELIGHTED CROWD SURROUNDS ROYAL CAR.

    When the Royal car was in the Clerkenwell-road, the crowd burst through the police cordon and surrounded it. The car several times was brought ...

    Article : 1,263 words
  8. HEAVY SEAS; THICK FOG.

    From the shore early this morning the position of the men on board appeared to be perilous. Big seas were striking the vessel and ...

    Article : 782 words
  9. FORMER KING LISTENS.

    A message from Tours (France) states that, although the Duke of Windsor did not listen to the broadcast of the ceremony in the Abbey, he listened to the ...

    Article : 68 words
  10. ROYAL STATUES BLOWN UP.

    The chief event of Coronation Day in Dublin was the blowing up of the equestrian statue of George II. on St. Stephen's Green. ...

    Article : 191 words
  11. KEEN ANGLERS.

    By coincidence, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Chamberlain) and the Australian Treasurer (Mr. Casey), who are both keen fishermen, have arranged to fish in the River ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. THRONE AND EMPIRE.

    "The Times," in a leading article on the Coronation, states: "There is nothing more remarkable than that now, when the Throne is more firmly established than ever before, it ...

    Article : 519 words
  13. MR. LYONS TO ATTEND BICYCLE RACE.

    Mr. Lyons will attend a six-day bicycle race at Wembley on May 17, and will broadcast to Australia from there at 8.30 p.m. (British time). ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. GRIM STRUGGLE FAILS.

    The rope was now smooth and slippery, but cut the hands of anyone who held it, Burnside weakened. He lost the grip of the rope with his hands, but clung doggedly with his ...

    Article : 727 words
  15. WORLD-WIDE INTEREST IN CEREMONY.

    Reports from the United States, France, Germany, Italy (notwithstanding the recall of newspaper correspondents of the lastnamed country), ...

    Article : 1,024 words
  16. GUARD DUTY NOT TO BE REPEATED.

    Because of the difficulty of altering its own itinerary, coupled with the difficulty of rearranging the Buckingham Palace programme, it has been decided to cancel further ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. "PERTINAX" RESIGNS.

    Andre Geraud, better known as "Pertinax," one of the best known political commentators in Paris, has resigned from the staff of the "Echo de Paris," with others, after a split ...

    Article : 68 words
  18. CROWN PIECES.

    The demand for the new five shilling pieces since they were issued on Monday has greatly exceeded all estimates. The first order for 800,000 coins had not been filled when the ...

    Article : 164 words
  19. LABOUR COUNCIL SCENE.

    A noisy demonstration occurred at the close of the Labour Council meeting at the Trades Hall last night when an unsuccessful attempt was made to introduce politics, and ...

    Article : 177 words
  20. BATTLE NEAR GUERNICA.

    A communique issued at Salamanca states that more than 1000 Basques were killed in the battle for the Bizcargi Range, west of Guernica. The insurgents captured the ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. ORATION BY GENERAL SMUTS.

    General Smuts, Minister of Justice in the Union of South Africa, made the Coronation the occasion of one of his great orations. Speaking at celebrations in the City Hall, ...

    Article : 148 words
  22. KING'S THANKS TO PEOPLE OF LONDON.

    The King sent the following message to the Lord Mayor of London: "The Queen and I are deeply grateful to you and all the citizens of London for the ...

    Article : 688 words
  23. AIR MAIL PASSENGERS

    Passengers in the Imperial Airways flying-boats Castor, Courtier, and Cassiopeia, on the Australian service, heard the Coronation service in full while flying at three miles a ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. STOCK MARKETS.

    The stock markets opened irregularly to-day after the Coronation holiday, and business was very quiet. Oil shares comprised the firmest section. ...

    Article : 138 words
  25. 'PLANE FIRE.

    The Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. J. S. Duncan) said yesterday that only one postal article was lost in the fire which destroyed the Dragon Rapide mail ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/5½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/7 on Tuesday. EMPIRE PARLIAMENTARIANS. Fifty Empire members of Parliament have ...

    Article : 130 words
  27. LATE NEWS.

    Shortly before 4 a.m. the three men trapped on the Minmi—McGowan, Styles, and Lowden—were rescued. ...

    Article : 20 words
  28. THEFT OF GOLD.

    The first gold robbery to occur at Charters Towers for very many years was carried out on Wednesday night or early this morning, when £500 worth of gold precipitates was ...

    Article : 74 words
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