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  2. FATAL SMASH.

    While travelling on a fire engine to a small fire at Charles-street, South Yarra at about 10 minutes past 6 o' clock to-night one fireman was killed ...

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  3. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    Nambour was the scene of another disastrous fire early yesterday morning when a block of nine business premises, opposite the Post Office. were ...

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  4. TEN KILLED.

    At least 10 persons were killed and 20 were injured in a collision between an express train bound for Girardot, on the coast, and a freight train. Two ...

    Article : 54 words
  5. STATE ELECTIONS

    The following selections of candidates to contest the Legislative Assembly scats at the State elections on May 8 have been made by the Country-Nationalist branches: ...

    Article : 285 words
  6. SYDNEY SEAMEN MOVE.

    A proposal to expel Mr. Tom Walsh from the Australian Seamen's Union will be considered by the seamen in Sydney to-night. The meeting will be held in response to a requisition containing 300 signatures. ...

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  7. NATIONAL PROBLEMS.

    That the destiny of Australia lies in the determination of the natural lines of development is the opinion of the Prime Minister. In an address at the Sydney Royal Show yesterday he declared that no ...

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  8. RAIN IN FAR WEST.

    Good steady rain fell in the city last night, and 57 points had been registered by the "Courier" gauge at 12.30 this morning. At the Pacific Nurseries, Manly, rain ...

    Article : 240 words
  9. QUEENSLAND SEAMEN.

    The intention of the Queensland branch of the Seamen's Union to apply to the State Board of Trade for registration was made public ...

    Article : 197 words
  10. NEW 'PLANES.

    The christening ceremony was performed to-day over the five new Handley Page multi-engined aeroplanes built for Imperial Airways Ltd., for its ...

    Article : 267 words
  11. STORMS IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Heavy rains have fallen in the Southwest, with serious washaways on the railways. Yarding Brook overflowed its banks at Wickepin, and water was ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. SOUTH BRISBANE.

    At a meeting of the South Brisbane branch of the Country-National Party last night Mr. A. D. M'Gill was selected to contest the South Brisbane seat in the ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. AMMUNITION DUMP.

    Eighteen barrels and boxes of gelignite and cordite, 300 bombs, and 10,000 detonators, not to mention revolvers, small ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. BAMBRA DISPUTE.

    The dispute caused by the grievancess of the stewards on the State ship Bambra against the acting chief steward was settled ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. DRIFT TO THE CITIES.

    Mr. N. R. Mighell, Country-National Party candidate, addressed a well-attended meeting last night. The address was listened to attentively, and the candidate ...

    Article : 317 words
  16. RETURN JOURNEY.

    The Belgian airmen, who recently completed the flight from Brussels to Belgian Congo, have departed on their return journey from Leopoldville. They arrived ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. OVERTIME STRIKE.

    Evidence of the genuineness of the waterside workers' intentions to work overtime on Wednesday was upset by the calling of a "stop-work" meeting for ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. ARRIVAL OF SEAPLANES

    Within a month three of the six "Seagull" seaplanes purchased in England by the Defence Department will enter the Australin Air0 Service. The first of the ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. MORT'S DOCK.

    The hearing of the evidence in the application by the Ship Painters' and Dockers' Union for a variation of their agreement governing wages and conditions at ...

    Article : 265 words
  20. NOT TAKEN.

    Although the coastal shipping strike has been declared off by the Australian Seamen's Union in Sydney, and members of the union have been ...

    Article : 286 words
  21. FREMANTLE BRANCH.

    Subsequent to his return from Melbourne, where he been attending a meeting of the Seamen's Union as delegate from Western Australia, Thomas ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. "HANDS FREE."

    The Secretary-General of the Fascist Party (Signor Farinacci, who is the most powerful individual in the Fascist Party after the Prime Minister (Signer ...

    Article : 165 words
  23. LOGAN ELECTORATE.

    A representative meeting of Coorparoo and Greenslopes electors was held at Coorparoo on Tuesday night, Mr. E. Lawson in the chair. It was unanimously ...

    Article : 101 words
  24. MORE HOPE.

    A bulletin, issued to-day, states that the strength of her Royal Highness, the Princess Victoria, who is suffering from pneumonia, has been maintained, and ...

    Article : 53 words
  25. ELECTRICITY BILL.

    The Labour Party's amendment for the rejection of the Electricity Bill, and urging nationally instead instead, was defeated in the House of Commons to-day by 325 ...

    Article : 111 words
  26. BUSH FIRE FUND.

    The fund instituted by the "Courier" with the object of assisting settlers who suffered distress in the Victorian bush fires is rapidly nearing the £1500 mark. ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. CLIFF COLLAPSES.

    Five labourers were killed, and three were injured on Tuesday, when a stone cliff collapsed into an adjoining excavation, where the foundation is being ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. KELVIN GROVE ELECTORATE.

    A fully attended meeting of the committee of the Kelvin Grove branch of the Country-National Party, presided over by Alderman Tait, was held in the ...

    Article : 181 words
  29. REQUEST OF RELIGIOUS BODIES.

    Nineteen religious bodies and welfare movements were represented at a meeting convented by Dr. P. A Micklem (chairman of the Church of England Migration ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. A HIGH TEMPERATURE.

    A bulletin issued this morning states that Princess Victoria slept for some hours. Her temperature remains high, and the condition of her heart is ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. A ROYAL GIFT.

    Her Majesty the Queen has given two pictures to the collection of Queen Adelaide memorials in the Adelaide Town Hall. ...

    Article : 30 words
  32. HOUSE DESTROYED AT TENTERFIELD.

    The residence of Mr. Tom Dwyer and family was totally destroyed by fire [?] this morning. The cottage was situated about one mile from the town. The Fire ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. MOB VIOLENCE.

    There were exciting scenes at a demonstration by the East End unemployed, organised by Communists. The crowd attempted to march to Parliament-square, ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. AMERICAN DRAMA.

    Oscar Asphe and Marie Lohr are associated for the first time professionally in the American drama business. They will be producing in London shortly. ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. ZINC CONCENTRATES.

    The Civil Service Estimates for 1926, laid on the table in the House of Commons to-day, provide £525,000 to make up the deficiency on the sales of Australian ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. FINE EFFORT IN GOOMERI.

    At a public meeting held al Tansey it was decided to hold a dance in support of the "Courier" fund of the Victorian Bush Fires relief effort, and the dance ...

    Article : 142 words
  37. THE EISTEDDFOD.

    The stage is now set for the Easter E[?]teddfod, all arrangements being well in hand. The last business was finalised at a meeting of the committee last ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. FASSIFERN SEAT.

    A conference between supporters of Mr. E. T. Bell, the sitting member, and Mr. T. F. Pinnkett, who proposes to contest the Fasifern seat at the coming elections, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 913 words
  39. BRITISH ESTIMATES.

    The revised Estimates due to the Supplementary Estimates and other alterations to the Navy Estimates for 192526, amount to £19,122,000, compared with ...

    Article : 37 words
  40. JAPANESE CABINET.

    The Minister for Railways (Mr. Sengo[?]) has tendered his lesignation. The Prime Minister (Count Wakatsuki) is considering the question of reorganising the ...

    Article : 35 words
  41. FIRE ON STEAMER.

    A fire on the steamer Port Lincoln, bound from Brisbane and Albany, caused damage to the hull and cargo. [The Port Lincoln, which is a steel ...

    Article : 61 words
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