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  2. FIRE IN SOUTH BRISBANE.

    Almost as the Old Year was passing into the New, flames leapt from the roof and upper windows of a large twostoried building in Stanley-street, ...

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  3. STEAMER ASHORE.

    The Vacuum Oil Company's steamer Pruth, 4000 tons, which was due here to load copra for through shipment to London, via Cairns, went ...

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  4. CONVICT SEEKS REWARD

    The Police and Lloyd's Underwriters are debating whether they will offer a reward of £5000 to a convict for revealing the hiding ...

    Article : 137 words
  5. GOOD BATTING DISPLAY.

    An attractive display of batting was given by the Queensland team against New South Wales in the cricket match which was commenced yesterday at ...

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  6. AFTER 44 YEARS.

    After suffering 24 years' imprisonment and spending 20 years more in clearing his name, Louis Danval, a Paris chemist, has been ...

    Article : 136 words
  7. BULGARS STIR BALKANS.

    The grave situation between Jugo-Slavia and Bulgaria has followed a speech in the Sobranje (National Assembly) by Professor Zankoff (the ...

    Article : 539 words
  8. MOTOR CAR OVERTURNS.

    Owing to the refusal of the brakes of his ear to act, and a possibility of a drop of hundreds of feet over the side of the Toowoomba Range, ...

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  9. NEW YEAR HONOURS.

    His Excellency the Governor-General has received advice that his Majesty the King has been pleased to confer the following Commonwealth honours: ...

    Article : 248 words
  10. TRAGIC MOTOR BOAT TRIP

    Several parties of visitors organised a motor boat trip to the Ocean Beach at Mallacoota to-day to indulge in surf bathing. The party consisted ...

    Article : 282 words
  11. "TO FRIGHTEN CATS."

    As the result of a neighbour discharging a pea rifle to frighten some cats which had kept him awake all night, Douglas James (aged 7 years), of ...

    Article : 281 words
  12. A HUGE TASK.

    The Sheffield Shield cricket match between Victoria and New South Wales was continued at Melbourne yesterday, when the home team ...

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  13. VICTORIAN HONOURS.

    His Excellency the Governor of Victoria (Lord Stradbroke) has received a cable message from the Secretary of State for the Colonies stating that his ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    The biggest fire in the history of Sheffield took place this morni[?], when five business places in the heart of the town were wiped out. The ...

    Article : 258 words
  15. THREE LIVES LOST.

    Three persons were drowned in a dam at Piper's Flat, near Portland (N.S.W.), on Sunday. The victims were Queenie and Nina Burgess, aged 16 and 14 years ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. CATTLE SLAUGHTERED.

    All the cattle on Rottnest island, in W[?]stern Australia, where further cases or rinderpest were reported, have been slaughtered. Nine animals were found ...

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  17. RAIN AT PORT MORESBY.

    The drought was broken on Christmas Eve, when there was a heavy downpour of rain. Previously to that the water had to be rationed owing to the shortage. ...

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  18. SMALLPOX CASE.

    The steamer Sussex, from Calcutta, for Wellington, winch called off the port on Sunday afternoon to pick up the inner route pilot, reported a had ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. DOUBLE MURDER.

    The Police Commissioner yesterday received a telegram from the police at Cloncurry stating that advice had been received there that George ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    It now is regarded as certain that the French dirigible Dixmude was struck by lightning at 2 p'clock on the morning of December 21, when it was being driven ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. NO FURTHER CASES.

    No further outbreak of rinderpest occurred during' the week-end. The report that the plague had pierced the quarantine cordon, and had reached Busselton, ...

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  22. CHURCH MATCH.

    The eighth annual cricket match between teams representing the Queensland Church Cricket Union and Western Suburbs Churches' Union was commenced at the ...

    Article : 283 words
  23. STORY OF A RESCUER.

    Mr. J. G. M'Gregor, who was one of the first to arrive on the scene after the accident returned to Brisbane in his car last night Interviewed by a "Courier" ...

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  24. N.S.W. OUTBREAK.

    Three shops, a bakehouse, and a house were destroyed by fire at Wee Waa (New South Wales) on Sunday morning. The fire originated in Kennedy's general ...

    Article : 116 words
  25. NEW FRENCH ALLIANCE.

    The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the France-Czechoslovakian Alliance has been widely discussed and that surprise ...

    Article : 118 words
  26. GERMANY'S DEBT.

    Since November 11, when the Renten Mark was first issued. Germany's floating debt has decreased from 191,600,000 000,000 paper marks to 96,900,000,000. ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. BOARDING HOUSE DESTROYED.

    A large house in Oxford-street, Hyde Park, was completely destroyed by fire last night. The premises were occupied by Mrs. Grant (a widow), who conducted ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. THREE MEN ON A RAFT.

    "LE Matin" publihes, "with all reserve," a telegram from Tunis stating that a sailing vessel which arrived at Sfa[?], on the cast coast of Tunis, reported having ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. MOSQUE DESECRATED.

    A fatal difturbance occurred at Howrah this afternoon, following the desecration of a Mohammedan mosque, in the compound of which a dead pig was found. ...

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  30. FIRE AT REFORMATORY.

    Many brave acts were performed during a fire at the Adel Reformatory School, near Leeds. One boy was awakened in the small hours by a smpll of smoke, and ...

    Article : 173 words
  31. £1500 OR £10,000.

    The Government it experiencing some difficulty in securing the light man for the position of Commissioner for Overseas Settlement. Only £1500 a year is being ...

    Article : 155 words
  32. WHY FRANCE CANT PAY.

    "Le Temps," in a long ar aricle, replies to complaints in the British Press that Frunce can find money for muinition loans to Jugo-Slavia, Poland, and Rouma[?]ia, ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. A CHILD DROWNED.

    Clyde Quinn noticed the body of a child flo[?]ting in the river near Welsby-street, New Farm, on Saturday aftenoon, and immediately informed the police. The body ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. JUNIOR CARNIVAL.

    The final of the interstate junior cricket carnival was begun to-day by Victoria and South Australia. Scores:— Victoria, first innings, 221: South ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. FELL INTO BOILLMG WATER.

    Isabel Patrick, a child, residing at George-street. Kangaroo Point, yesterday afternoon fell into a tub of boiling water which had been left in the back yard. ...

    Article : 60 words
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