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  2. DEATH-ROLL IN TYPHOON.

    The death-roll as a result of the typhoon which swept across Japan is mounting with the receipt of additional reports. It is now estimated that 1067 persons were killed in Osaka, including 532 schoolchildren, and that 3057 persons were injured. One hundred and eighty ...

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  3. COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    More than 100 men were trapped when an explosion occurred at Gresford Colliery, near Wrexham, North Wales, yesterday morning, and 102 of them perished. Only seven were rescued, and two of them were seriously injured. ...

    Article : 121 words
  4. MILORA

    After cargo had been jettisoned, the A.U.S.N. coal steamer Milora, which went aground in Port Phillip Bay, on a reef near Point Lonsdale, on ...

    Article : 308 words
  5. AMERICA'S CUP.

    In the fourth heat of the America's Cup. sailed to-day, the Rainbow (Mr. H. S. Vanderbilt) crossed the finishing line lm 16s ahead of the Endeavour (Mr. T. Sopwith), the ...

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  6. ELECTIONS.

    The State Labour candidate, Mr. H. P. Lazzarini, won the Werriwa seat in the House of Representatives upon the allocation of preferences yesterday. The final figures ...

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  7. ROYAL LOVERS.

    The marriage of Prince George and Princess Marina will take place on November 29, at Westminster Abbey. A further ceremony will afterwards take place according to the rites ...

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  8. TRAINS OVERTURNED.

    The typhoon was one of the most intense ever experienced in Japan. Thousands of buildings and homes were demolished; trains were overturned, and scores of ships were driven ...

    Article : 338 words
  9. PRINCE GEORGE HAS CHILL.

    Prince George has contracted a slight chill, and, as a precautionary measure, he remained indoors while their Majesties and Princess Marina and the Duke and Duchess of York ...

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  10. KING'S SYMPATHY.

    The King has sent the following message of sympathy: "The Queen and I are grieved at the disaster, and feel deeply for the miners involved and the terrible sorrow and anxiety ...

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  11. STRIKE ENDED.

    The textile strike came to an end to-day. The unions and employers have accepted the peace proposals advanced by President Roosevelt, and the strikers have been ordered to ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. AUSTRALIA'S SYMPATHY.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) has sent a cable message to the Prime Minister of Japan (Admiral Okada) as follows: "On behalf of the Government and people of Australia, Mr. ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. NEW RACING RULE.

    Acting under a rule of racing which was brought into force on August 1, the Queensland Turf Club stipendiary stewards, Messrs. A. P. Wilson (chairman). J. D. Gleeson, and S. P. ...

    Article : 572 words
  14. MONEY HOARDING.

    The Anglican Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. Burgmann), in an address at Albury, criticised the form of thrift which aimed at the mere accumulation of wealth, and said that ...

    Article : 323 words
  15. FARMERS' GAINS.

    Cash is pouting into farming areas of the United States, and, despite the widespread predictions of disaster before the drought lifted, in the middle west it now appears that ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. TREE STUMPS

    During a thunderstorm at Nimbin two tall stumps in the backyard of B. Stewart's premises in the main street were struck by lightning. Large pieces of timber, stripped ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. GAOL ESCAPEE.

    A four-days' search by police from Warwick, Dalveen, Stanthorpe, Wallangarra, and towns across the border resulted on Saturday in the recapture of John Sleeth, who, with the handle ...

    Article : 308 words
  18. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Several issues of vital important? to the Government are to be raised at the annual conference of the National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations on October ...

    Article : 553 words
  19. DARING THIEVES.

    In the full view of the owner, who was so astonished that he did not interfere until too late, daring thieves removed the spare wheel of a motor car in Dolphin-street, Coogee, last ...

    Article : 221 words
  20. BODIES FOUND.

    The bodies have been found of Mr. Paul Wand, son of the Archbishop of Brisbane (Dr. Wand), and Mr. Hoyland. They fell to their death while climbing near the summit of Mont ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. NEW CRUISER.

    The Australian High Commissioner (Mr. S. M. Bruce), replying to the toast of the Commonwealth at the luncheon which followed the launching of the new cruiser Sydney, said that ...

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  22. LAND SALES.

    Prices ranging from £50 to £60 a foot, with total sales amounting to £17,000. and working out at approximately £8500 an acre, were realised at a sale of Rona Estate, Bellevue ...

    Article : 229 words
  23. LINDBERGH BABY.

    Bernard Richard Hauptmann, who was arrested for alleged complicity in the kidnapping of the Lindbergh baby, was formally charged yesterday with extortion of ransom ...

    Article : 240 words
  24. LEICHHARDT SEAT.

    It was stated last night that Mr. C. Matthews, formerly senior vice-president of the State Labour party, was certain to be selected as that party's candidate for the Leichhardt ...

    Article : 224 words
  25. FAILURE OF LIGHT.

    While an operation was being performed on Stanley Littlejohn, 17, whose thigh had been severely lacerated in an accident earlier in the evening, the Melbourne Hospital was plunged ...

    Article : 138 words
  26. ELUSIVE MONKEY.

    After defying efforts at capture at Liverpool railway station, a monkey which had escaped from a circus, leapt on a Sydney-bound electric train and eluded its pursuers until after ...

    Article : 308 words
  27. 'PLANE CRASHES

    A 'plane, from which Sir Alan Cobham refuelled after he had begun his non-stop flight to India this morning, crashed in flames in Buckinghamshire on its return flight, and the ...

    Article : 379 words
  28. COLLISION.

    A remarkable motor accident, in which three cars were involved, occurred on the main road between Coff's Harbour and Coff's Harbour Jetty late last night. ...

    Article : 128 words
  29. LYONS GOVERNMENT.

    In an article headed "Australia Sees it Through," the "Economist" says "While it may be said that Mr. Lyons owes his success in some part, to the divided counsels of his ...

    Article : 215 words
  30. DAZED MAN ON LINE.

    When groans weie heard near a loopline at the Woombye railway station eaily this morning, the crew of a mixed train travelling between Gympie and Brisbane searched and ...

    Article : 160 words
  31. CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT.

    The child is not a little man or woman but rather an embryo who goes through as many stages of development as an insect from the grub to the adult butterfly," said Dr. A. H. ...

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  32. BOWLING DISPUTE.

    The president of the M.C.C. (Lord Cromer) considers that there is a real likelihood of agreement with the Australians on the bowling question. He told the "Evening ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. DISABLED LAUNCH.

    Distress signals from the occupants of the launch Valda, near Coogee yesterday afternoon, were observed by the trawler Millimumul, and the vessel went to their assistance and ...

    Article : 132 words
  34. THE DUKE

    The Duke, after his scorching spell afloat, is enjoying the tonic of exercise in the bracing mountain air. He is staying at the ViceRegal cottage, from which in the mornings ...

    Article : 215 words
  35. TEMPTATION.

    In an address in the Hoskins Memorial Presbyterian Church, the Rev. Thomas Mathers said that there were a number of unhealthy trends in modern society. When the devil ...

    Article : 211 words
  36. CASH REGISTER

    Thieves who stole a cash register and its contents, amounting to about £11 from Dodd's chemist's shop Ramsay-road, Haberfield on Saturday night used a stolen motor car. The ...

    Article : 171 words
  37. SECESSION DELEGATION.

    Members of the Western Australian secession delegation (Mr. J. M. Smith, M.L.A., and Mr. H. K. Watson), who will leave to-morrow for London, were yesterday received by the ...

    Article : 127 words
  38. LAUNCHING OF LINER.

    Arrangements are practically complete for the launching of the giant Cunard-White Star liner No. 534, in the presence of the King and Queen next Wednesday. The Prince of ...

    Article : 113 words
  39. FOREIGN EGGS.

    The Ministry of Aericulture announces that it is reducing foreign egg imports for the three months ending December by 5 per cent. on the imports for the corresponding period of ...

    Article : 96 words
  40. IRISH FREE STATE.

    General O'Duffy has resigned from the presidency of the United Ireland party, and Mr. Cosgrave has succeeded him. General O'Duffy also resigned from the ...

    Article : 84 words
  41. BOOT FACTORY FIRE.

    Police arrested four boys, whose ages ranged between 13 and 16 years, on Saturday, and charged them with setting fire to a boot and shoe factory in Collingwood on September 15. ...

    Article : 77 words
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