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  2. £5000 DAMAGE.

    Damage estimated at about £5000 was caused oy a fire which broke out in the premises occupied by Motor Supplies, Ltd, in the basement of ...

    Article : 386 words
  3. TUMULTUOUS SCENES.

    Tumultuous scenes occurred at tho A.L.P. Conference in Sydney on Saturday, Acrimonious discussions ensued on the action of the Credentials Committee in excluding several delegates from the proceedings. Following the disclosures of facts relating to ballots, in which allegations ...

    Article : 1,855 words
  4. SERIOUS RIOTS.

    Serious riots between Hindus and Moslems broke out yesterday afternoon. Several casualties resulted on both sides. Last night was calm, but ...

    Article : 169 words
  5. STEAMER DORRIGO FOUNDERS.

    One of the worst shipping disasters on the Queensland coast occurred on Friday morning at 6 o'clock, when the steamer Dorrigo, of John Burke Ltd.'s line, en route from Brisbane to North Queensland, with a crew of 24 persons ...

    Article : 638 words
  6. "COURIER" GOLD CUP.

    The second day of the fifth Maryborough Eisteddfod closed shortly after midnight on Saturday with cheers for the success of the Ipswich Cambrian Choir, which won the "Courier" Gold Cup for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,208 words
  7. CINEMA TRAGEDY.

    An entire section of the balcony of a cinema theatre collapsed to-night, and fell on to the audience below. Five persons were killed, and 92 men, ...

    Article : 60 words
  8. BLAZE AT ALLORA.

    Perhaps the most disastrous fire in the history of Allora occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning. The Post Office building and five ...

    Article : 476 words
  9. MOTOR SMASHES.

    The week-end was marked by the customary complement of motor accidents, the most serious of which occurred on the Cnbramatta-road, near Liverpool. A ...

    Article : 283 words
  10. NURSE ARRESTED.

    Developments occurred at the week-end in the police investigation into the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Law, whose body was found on the roadside in Chadstone-road, ...

    Article : 276 words
  11. TO BE EXCLUDED.

    One of the most inipoitunt decisions reached by the Vicitorian Labour Party Conference at the week-end was to exclude Communists from acting sas delegates to ...

    Article : 500 words
  12. "SHIP ROLLED OVER."

    A "Courier" representative, travelling by a launch, met the Moruya near the mouth of the river early this morning, and interviewed the ...

    Article : 375 words
  13. SPECTACULAR BLAZE.

    Thosands of bales of wool was destroyed in a spectacular fire, which a five-story dockside warehouse at Shadwell was gutted completely. Thirty fire engines ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. A GOOD SAVE.

    Shortly before 4 o'clock yesterday morning a fire broke out in a double-fronted shop, known as the Merthyr Cafe, and seven-roomed dwelling house attached, ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. BURNED TO DEATH

    The worst fire in the history of Walcha occurred on Saturday morning, when Miss Gibson's Federal Coffee Palace was burnt down, and ...

    Article : 224 words
  16. EXTENSIVE WRECKAGE SIGHTED

    A wireless message received at Pile Light at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon from the Cape York, which, together with the Burwah, is engaged in the search for ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. MORUYA'S FIND.

    No further news has been reveived regarding the survivors of the ill-fated Dorrigo, and much anxiety is being felt regarding the men, particularly as the ...

    Article : 354 words
  18. BUSH FIRE FUND.

    All over Australian the public is being appealed to for donations to assist those unfortunate settlerts who were ruined by the recent disastrous Victorian bush ...

    Article : 155 words
  19. BLAZE AT ROMA.

    At 2 o'clock this morning two wooden shops, owned by W. Anderson, and situated in Wyndham-street, were destroyed by fire. They were valued at ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. THE ILL-FATED STEAMER.

    The Dorrigo, which was on the second trip of the recently inaugurated run from Sydney to Thursday Island, was purchased in June last year by John Burke, Ltd., ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. STATEMENT BY MR. BURKE.

    The chairman of John Burke, Ltd. (Mr. J. E. Burke), stated last night that he could not understand the vessel foundering. She was on her second trip ...

    Article : 124 words
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