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  2. GYMPIE DISASTER.

    Survivors of the disaster which occurred near Gympie to the Rockhampton mail train in the early hours of yesterday morning when ...

    Article : 960 words
  3. IDLE SHIPS.

    The calls for men to man the stealers Dilga and Eromanga by officials ot the Australian Commonwealth line yesterday morning were again resultless. Not one ...

    Article : 489 words
  4. GOVERNMENT SHIPS.

    After participating in the shipping business for four years, the Indian Government merchant marine has ceased trading. All ...

    Article : 271 words
  5. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The third session of the ninth Parliament of the Commonwealth was opened this afternoon by the Governor-General (Lord Forster). In a speech of considerable length his Excellency reviewed the Ministry's work during the recess, and gave a forecast of its proposals for ...

    Article : 84 words
  6. WAR IN MOROCCO.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: The Premier (M. Painleve) told journalists to-day that he intended going by aeroplane to Rabat in order to ...

    Article : 179 words
  7. PEACE OF EUROPE.

    Publication in London of what purported to be the terms of an agreement readied by Mr. Ansten Chamberlain and M. Briand regarding a security pact has been followed by an announcement that the statements referred to were ...

    Article : 769 words
  8. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SPEECH.

    His Excellency said:- Gentlemen of the Senate and Gentlemen of the House of Representatives.—You have been called together to consider matters of ...

    Article : 3,910 words
  9. AVIATION.

    Sir Sefton Brancker in an address at the Colonial Institute stated that the cost of his recent fight to Rangoon was only £1800. He warmly congratulated De Pinedo, whose ...

    Article : 523 words
  10. ELECTRICITY.

    The first rural transmission line with Nymboida bydro-electric scheme was opened last night at Gillet's Ridge by Councillor G. W. Fitzgerald, chairman of ...

    Article : 268 words
  11. TASMANIA.

    The scrutiny of the votes for Darwin was completed late to-night, and the following were declared elected:- J. Relton (Labour), P. L., Kelly (Labour), ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. AMUNDSEN'S FATE.

    Reuter's correspondent at Olso says that the Norwegian Acro Association has requested the committed established by Captain Amundsen in America before his ...

    Article : 46 words
  13. DISTURBED CHINA.

    The trial was resumed in the Mixed Court yesterday of 17 rioters. The Rev. Harry Westnidge, of the China Inland Mission, gave evidence of the occurrences on the afternoon ...

    Article : 352 words
  14. FINANCIAL DRAIN.

    For some considerable time past there has been feeling in Tasmania that too much money is being taken out of the State by the Commonwealth and State Governments ...

    Article : 183 words
  15. ARBITRATION.

    What Sir John Culck described as a most difficult problem was placed before him in the Arbitration Court to-day by Mr. T. C. Maughan, representing, the mineowners, respondents to ...

    Article : 439 words
  16. BRITISH TARIFF.

    After rejecting a series of Labour and Liberal amendments, the House of Commons adopted the "McKenna duties" by 180 votes to 67. ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. ORIENT LINE.

    At Vickers' yards, Barrow, to-day, the Otranto, 20,OOO tons, for the Orient line's Australian mail service, was launched. The vessel is 658 feet long, with 75ft beam. It ...

    Article : 376 words
  18. DIRECT RAILWAY.

    The question of linking Adelaide with Sydney by a more direct railway route, via Ouyen, Kulwin, Managatang, Plangil, Balrannald, and Hay, has been the subject of ...

    Article : 227 words
  19. A WAR INCIDENT.

    A strange revelation was made in the Court at Douai to-day during the hearing of an appeal to rehabilitate the memory of seven French soldiers who were executed in ...

    Article : 199 words
  20. WHEAT.

    A sensation has been caused by a report of extensive illicit dealings in wheat, as a result of which if is said that the Government will this year be defrauded of about £100,000. ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. PRINCE OF WALES.

    After three days' complete rest at Durban, the Prince of Wales resumed his tour by visiting Marltzburg to-day. The Prince, at his own request, became ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. SOVIET AEROPLANES

    An aerial expedition of six aeroplanes, including four constructed in Russia, left Moscow this morning for Pekin in the presence of thousands of people, including members of ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. MOTOR SHIPS.

    Following the development of large types of motor ships on the oversea trade routes to Australia, smaller types of those vessels are being introduced into the Australian ...

    Article : 463 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Miss Annette Baird, Sir John Bairds eldest daughter, who is 20 years of age, is engaged to marry Mr. Michael Mason, son of Mr. James Francis Mason, a director of Dorman, ...

    Article : 418 words
  25. MR. J. WIGNALL, M.P.

    Mr. James Wignall, M.P., collapsed in tne corridor of tne House of Commons, presumably in consequence of the heat. He was attended by medical members of the House, ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. FLOOD WATERS.

    The flood in the Murrumbidgee, which originated in the abnormal rains on the catchment area on May 26, and has since been slowly travelling down the stream, is now within a ...

    Article : 267 words
  27. BRITAIN'S NAVY.

    The Parliamentary correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the Cabinet committee which had been examining the requirements of the navy has ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. NAVAL VISIT.

    Baseball is practically the only sport for which Admiral Coontz desires a programme to be suggested in anticipation of the arrival of the United States fleet. Players from ...

    Article : 156 words
  29. MINISTERS OF THE CROWN.

    The question of the desiribility of Canmet Ministers contributing articles to the Press upon public policy was reised in the House of Commons by Mr. Johnston (Labour), who ...

    Article : 173 words
  30. IMPERIAL WIRELESS.

    In the House of Commons, replaying to Sir Harry Brittain, Sir William Mitchell-Thomson (Postmaster-General) said that the formation of the Imperial Wireless ...

    Article : 99 words
  31. RABBIT—TRAPPING.

    Rabbits are increasing in numbers, and many people are making a good living trapping. One mill's cheque for three nights amounted to over £16. ...

    Article : 31 words
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