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  2. FLOOD DANGER

    Torrential rains were recorded on the South Coast yesterday and last night. The falls were chiefly in the vicinity of Nowra, where over 10 inches were recorded. Heavy rain ...

    Article : 828 words
  3. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    Fire early this morning destroyed the Hotel Coolangatta, on the Queensland border, together with two cottages adjoining it. The damage is estimated at more than £10,000. ...

    Article : 695 words
  4. THE MINERS.

    Sudden developments this evening make it improbable that there will be a general resumption of work at the northern associated pits to-morrow morning. ...

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  5. SKELETONS FOUND.

    Considerable interest has been created by the discovery of three human skeletons in a cave in the Currabubulah Hills, near Tabulam, by Constable C. Bottrell, of Tabulam, and ...

    Article : 209 words
  6. AMY JOHNSON.

    Miss Amy Johnson has yielded to the wishes of her medical advisers, supported by the Air Board, and has abandoned her original plan to fly to Sydney in Jason's Quest. ...

    Article : 389 words
  7. THE HAMPSHIRE MATCH.

    The Australians began their match against Hampshire on Saturday. The wicket was damp. Rain fell before evening. By making 47 not out Bradman became the first Australian to have made 1000 runs before the end of May. W. G. Grace, T. Hayward, C. ...

    Article : 1,516 words
  8. SCULLING CHAMPION.

    Ted Phelps, who helped to train Pearce for the Olympic Games, won the world's sculling championship on the Thames from Bert Barry in 22 minutes 45 seconds. Phelps was ...

    Article : 212 words
  9. A PERFECT WATERMAN.

    In to-day's sculling championship for the first time since 1875, two Englishmen competed for the title. The new champion, Phelps, belongs to a famous family known for ...

    Article : 144 words
  10. 'PLANE CRASHES.

    Falling from a height [?]f 800 feet a light aeroplane crashed into Denison-street, West Tamworth, at 12.40 p.m. to-day. The two occupants—a flying instructor ...

    Article : 665 words
  11. TRADE REVIEW.

    The Stock Exchange is passing through a very dull period, there being a complete absence of speculation. The week just closed was one of the quietest experienced for many ...

    Article : 627 words
  12. DE HAVILLAND COMPANY.

    Mr. Bedford, secretary to the De Havilland Aircraft Pty., Ltd., said last night that his company was very much perturbed at Miss Johnson's decision to fly to Sydney in a ...

    Article : 175 words
  13. TEST TRIAL.

    The test trial match began at Lord's today, England, which, except for R. W. V. Robins and F. E. Woolley, is composed of members of Chapman's last side in Australia, ...

    Article : 337 words
  14. VISIT TO SOLDIERS' HOSPITAL.

    Although Miss Amy Johnson is following her doctor's instructions to take adequate rest, she found time to fill a number of public engagements yesterday, and was warmly ...

    Article : 443 words
  15. THE SENATE

    The prospect of a double dissolution early next year is definitely discounted in Federal political circles. It is now regarded as improbable that the ...

    Article : 259 words
  16. MUNGANA INQUIRY.

    When the inquiry into Mungana and Chillagoe mining affairs was resumed yesterday, James Ahern, miner, said that when the wages of men working at Girofla mine were ...

    Article : 739 words
  17. MISSING.

    Grave fears are entertained for the safety of four people who left Newport in a small launch yesterday morning on a fishing expedition. It is feared that they may have been ...

    Article : 203 words
  18. TWO MEN DROWNED.

    Mr. William Noble, and his nephew, George Noble, aged 18 years, lost their lives when a launch was wrecked off Amity Point, Stradbroke Island, this morning. ...

    Article : 248 words
  19. DESPERATE THIEF.

    Armed with a length of iron piping, a man attacked a young married woman at her home in Rotherwood-road, Ivanhoe, on Saturday afternoon, and felled her with ...

    Article : 259 words
  20. SPEED MOTORING.

    At Indianapolis Billy Arnold, a youthful Chicago driver, won the 500-mile automobile race on Friday in 288 minutes, averaging more than 100 miles an hour. Arnold won 55,000 ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. ENGLISH PLAYERS' AVERAGES. BATTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  22. WASHAWAYS.

    Torrential rains washed away about 25 chains of the railway line between Kiama and Nowra yesterday afternoon. The south coast train which left Sydney at 8.2 p.m. terminated ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. BROADCAST ADDRESS.

    Miss Johnson spoke to the people of Australia from 4QG, Brisbane, last night. The message was relayed by the "A" stations in Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. THE KING'S HEALTH.

    The King has completely recovered from his attack of rheumatism and will attend, with the Queen Toscanint's concert at the Albert Hill on June 1. ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. SOUTHERN CROSS.

    Mr. Kingsford Smith has arrived at Croydon aerodrome in the Southern Cross from Amsterdam, and will proceed to Dublin, where he will take off for his Atlantic flight. ...

    Article : 209 words
  26. YAWL ASHORE.

    Three fishermen had narrow escapes from death last night, when their yawl ran ashore in Botany Bay, near La Perouse, at the height of the storm. They were forced to put on ...

    Article : 206 words
  27. LORD ASHTON'S ESTATE.

    It is stated by the "News of the world" that Lord Ashton, reputedly the richest man in England, who died last week, left an estate of from £30,000,000 to £40,000,000. ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. A FLYING FAMILY.

    Mr. and Mrs. Johnson and their daughter Mollie flew from Hull to Bristol to attend an air pageant. Lord Wakefield, in receiving the freedom of ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. SCHOONER WRECKED.

    A wireless message from the steamer Collibol in the vicinity of Flinders Island stated that the auxiliary schooner Joseph Sim, which left Melbourne on Thursday afternoon, had ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. CABLE FROM ROYAL EMPIRE SOCIETY.

    The following cable has been received by the Royal Empire Society, in Sydney:- "Please convey the following to Miss Amy Johnson:—The council and fellows of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. JUNEE'S REQUEST.

    A request was made to the Treasurer (Mr Stevens) by the Mayor (Alderman R M Harris) yesterday that about £2000 outstanding under the Junee Water Supply Act at ...

    Article : 99 words
  32. PURCHASE OF "DAILY CHRONICLE."

    The "News of the World" learns that negotiations have been completed for the purchase of the Liberal journal, the "Daily Chronicle," by the "Daily News,' which ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. BRITISH CABINET.

    It is understood that the Prime Minister (Mr. Macdonald) will shortly make changess in the Cabinet. The "Sunday Express' expresses the bellet ...

    Article : 72 words
  34. HORSEMAN DROWNED.

    Alfred Gibson, 23, was drowned on Saturday. ...

    Article : 57 words
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