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  2. SUSPENSION DECIDED ON.

    The members of the Sydney branch of the Seamen's Union on Thursday night decided to suspend the general president (Mr. Walsh) from his official position and membership of the union, on the ground ...

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  3. FIRE AND DEATH.

    A mysterious murder was revealed by the burning of the country mansion known as Lamancha, close to Dublin, owned and occupied by Joseph and ...

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  4. ALERT WATCHMAN

    Burglars were interrupted by a night watchman while they were making a ha[?] of silks valued at £300 at T. Kashlwagi's silk store, ...

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  5. PUSH OUTRAGE.

    Revolvers were drawn by youths who attacked pedestrians in Victoria-street, Richmond, this afternoon. The disturbance, which is alleged to have ...

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  6. RAILWAY TRAGEDIES.

    Three persons were killed by the train which left Townsville on Wednesday night. Only meagre particulars are available, Mrs. Brookes and her granddaughter, Eunice Olive Wight (aged 3 years), when ...

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  7. AT LAST.

    The French Chamber of Deputies, after a long debate, has passed the Finance Bill in its entirely. Measures giving the State monopolies on the ...

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  8. FIRST TEST.

    Owing to recent happenings, and reports of grave dissension within the ranks of the Labour Party, considerable interest attaches to the annual State conference ...

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  9. "DELIBERATELY MISLED."

    In the absence of official information regarding the results of the stop-work meetings of branches of the Seamen's Union in other States, the general ...

    Article : 125 words
  10. GOOD RAINS.

    Showers were experienced in Brisbane during Thursday and yesterday, and the "Courier" gauge registered 57 points for the 48 hours ended 12 o'clock last night. ...

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  11. PROMPT ACTION.

    The prompt action of H. O'Callaghan, a member of the Currumbin Life Saving Club, and a patrolman employed by the Coolangatta Town Council, was ...

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  12. TRAM CRASH.

    The engine of a steam tram, while travelling at a high speed down a decline at Rams[?]ate, between Kogarah and Sans Souci, on Thursday ...

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  13. OFF THE RAILS.

    The derailment of the engine and a waggon of a goods train at Cooper's plains caused a three hours' delay to the last holiday train to Tweed Heads ...

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  14. QUEENSLAND BRANCH.

    The secretary of the Queensland branch of the Seamen's Union (Mr. H. G. Carrigan), questioned on Thursday, said it was hoped that the union would be ...

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  15. NO. SETTLEMENT.

    No settlement was reached at the compulsory conference between the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association and the Waterside Workers' ...

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  16. JOHN ALCE SAFE.

    The auxiliary ketch John Alce, from Darwin, arrived in port this morning, after a protracted voyage. ...

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  17. COLLISION WITH CAR.

    At 6.30 p.m. George Shearer, employed by the City Electric Light Co., and residing at Lambert-street, Kangaroo Point, was riding a motor cycle to ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. ORDERLY CROWDS.

    The hundreds of visitors who reached Coolangatta in the early hours of this morning will long remember their 1926 Easter experience. Train after train ...

    Article : 337 words
  19. WRIT ISSUED.

    On behalf of Dr. Albert Wilber Bretherton (medical practitioner) and his wife, Dora Louise Bretherton, both of High-street. Prahran, Messrs. Secomb and ...

    Article : 476 words
  20. OIL PIPE BURSTS.

    The motor ship Waldemar, engaged in carrying fruit from Huon channel ports to Hobart for overseas shipment, was badly damaged by fire at Gordon about ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. TWO MEN INJURED.

    Two men were injured, one seriously, when a goods train travelling towards Melbourne crashed into a spring cart at the Cranbourne-road level crossing at ...

    Article : 148 words
  22. PROPOSED GUILD.

    A stir, was created at the Interstate Commercial Travellers' Conference by the Queensland motion,—"That the United Travellers' Association should ...

    Article : 105 words
  23. MELBOURNE CONFERENCE.

    The record number of 231 delegates representing trades Unions and State Electorate councils throughout Victoria assembled this morning at the Trades Hall ...

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  24. ROADS AGREEMENT.

    The Premier of Victoria (Mr. Allan) yesterday complained that the conditions attaching to the allocation of the Federal Government road grant of ...

    Article : 196 words
  25. EMPIRE TRADE.

    The 31st annual conference of the United Commercial Travellers' Association of Australia was begun in Adelaide to-day. The interstate delegates were ...

    Article : 338 words
  26. MINOR CASUALTIES.

    Irvine Crockford (adult), Frances-street, Ashgiove, was knocked down by a motor car on Thursday night in Melbourne-street, South Brisbane, and sustained ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. A GOOD SAVE.

    An outbreak of fire in a coal hunker at the Colonial Sugar Refinery Co.'s mill at New Farm was quickly subdued last night, James Hurley, the night ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. CREW SAVED.

    An S.O.S. was picked up to-day from the British freighter Laleham about 600 miles south east of Halifax. The message said that she was yearly on her beam ...

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  29. TWO MEN INJURED.

    As the result of a brawl which occurred on the railway station at Coolangatta in the early hours of this morning Bert Brennan (aged 24 years), of Brisbane, is ...

    Article : 225 words
  30. DRAWN UNDER WAGGON.

    Henry Alfred Kendrick, a carter, employed by Messrs. Banks Ltd., was carting wood from West Burleigh to Burleigh Heads on Thursday, and was walking ...

    Article : 99 words
  31. NAVY BOARD.

    The Admiralty announces that the appointment has been approved of Reat-Admiral William R. Napier, as First Naval Member of the Royal Australian Navy ...

    Article : 112 words
  32. INCREASED REVENUE.

    There was an increase in the postal revenue of the Commonwealth for last month of £103,329, compared with March, 1925. The revenue for the nine months ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. LABOURER DROWNED.

    John Mannion, a labourer (aged 56 years), was drowned in the harbour to-day. He was proceeding to Curtis Island, accompanied by Walter Rose, in a motor ...

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  34. SHAKESPEARE MEMORIAL THEATRE.

    A movement has been started in England to raise a fund for endowing and rebuilding the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford-on-Avon, which was ...

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  35. NOVEL CONFERENCE.

    Some months ago the Alton Downs L.P.A. suggested that a meeting of the Central Queensland dairy men and their wives and families should be held to ...

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  36. TWO MEN MISSING.

    About 11.30 on Tuesday morning John Smith left the Charleton Boarding-house, at the corner of Montague-road and Hope-street, South Brisbane, where he ...

    Article : 166 words
  37. A LONG FLIGHT.

    The Danish aviators who are flying to Tokio have arrival here. ...

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  38. COLONIAL GOVERNORS.

    In the House of Commons, Sir Gerald Strickland asked that seeing that the pensions and travelling allowances were paid to Australian Governors from ...

    Article : 129 words
  39. THROAT GASHED.

    About 1 o'clock yesterday morning, Ernest Grose was found lying in a corner of the Queen's Gardens, city, with a large gash in his throat. The police and ...

    Article : 106 words
  40. EXPELLED BY TURKS.

    The London "Times" correspondent (Mr. Reed) has been expelled, the Commissar of National Defence alleging that he was sending false news calculated to arouse ...

    Article : 68 words
  41. BUSH FIRE FUND.

    Two additional donations to the "Courier" fund to assist settlers who suffered by the Victorian bush fires have been received. The fund, which will be ...

    Article : 72 words
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