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  2. A FRUITLESS SEARCH.

    A search of about 30 miles of coastline in the vicinity of the wreck yesterday failed to discover any trace of the 22 missing members of the crew of the steamer Dorrigo which foundered on Friday morning ...

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  3. IN AGREEMENT.

    Harmony has been established between the two French Houses of Parliament in regard to the taxation proposais. An all-night sitting was held ...

    Article : 295 words
  4. GERMAN MAGNATE

    The death is announced of the industrial magnate, Herr August Thyssen, at the age of 8 years. The death of August Thyssen recalls an ...

    Article : 979 words
  5. MARYBOROUGH WINS!

    The 1926-Maryborough Eisteddfod was brought to a close to-night with a win in the chief choral contest by the Maryborough Philharmonic Society. This is the society's second win, the first having been in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. UNRULY SCENES.

    Unruly scenes were again the order of the day at the conference of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Labour Party in Sydney yesterday. The president was obliged to vacate the chair following the ...

    Article : 1,503 words
  7. THRILLING TALE.

    A thrilling story of an escape from a wreek on a frail piece of decking was told yesterday by Aban Charles Gray, the 18-year-old son of Captain ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,040 words
  8. MOTOR SMASHES.

    Three persons were injured in a collision which occurred between two motor cars in Swan-street, Richmond, late this afternoon. They were:—Mis, Ellen Edmunds ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. INFANT KILLED.

    A motor car accident occurred on the Huon Road at about 2 o'clock this afternoon, when Clare Mary Alice Davies (aged 9 months) was killed. Walter ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. NO SIGN.

    The lighthouse steamer Cape York arrived at Brisbane last evening, after having patrolled the area of the wreek from 9.30 a.m. on Sunday to noon yesterday. ...

    Article : 141 words
  11. CAR OVERTURNS.

    When attempting to pass another car going in the same direction at about a mile from Panmure pu Saturday night, a motor car, driven by Peter Rowan, ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. CHOOSING CANDIDATES.

    As at previous gatherings a number of items on the agenda were jettisoned, when the A.L.P. Conference was concluded to-day. Several hours were taken ...

    Article : 289 words
  13. MANY LIFE BELTS.

    There is nothing further to report in connection with the Dorrigo disaster. On communicating by telephone at a late hour with the lighthouses at Double ...

    Article : 209 words
  14. FARMER KILLED.

    Thomas Jeremiah, a farmer (aged 47 years), of South Pakenham, died to-day from injuries received when a, motor truck, which he was driving, was struck ...

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  15. TWO LADIES INJURED.

    This afternoon, when a car, driven by C. O'Brien, was crossing the intersection of Archer and Campbell streets, a tram coming into the city crashed into it, ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. £250,000 DAMAGE.

    The damage caused by the fire at Shadwell is estimated at £250,000. A total of 2600 bales of wool, worth £80 cach, was destroyed. ...

    Article : 105 words
  17. QUITE ADEQUATE.

    The lifeboat accommodation of the Dorrigo was quite adequate, the managing director of John Burke Ltd. (Mr. J. E. Burke) pointed out last night. ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. SHERWOOD BLAZE.

    Mr and Mrs. Cox, a newly-married couple, were heavy losers when the house in which they lived at Chelmer-street, Sherwood, was burnt to the ground, ...

    Article : 291 words
  19. TRAIN WRECKING.

    Two more attempts to wreek trains, making four attempts in a month, were made near Palmerston North by placing cattle stop posts across the lines. ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. FURTHER TROUBLE.

    There was further trouble on the Hobart waterfront to-day, when 300 waterside workers, who were given to understand on Saturday that they would ...

    Article : 176 words
  21. CAPTAIN GRAY'S CAREER.

    Captain C. A. Gray, of the ill-fated vessel, was confined to his bed yesterday owing to the effects of sunburn and exposure. He is the commodore master ...

    Article : 129 words
  22. MOTOR CAR OVERTURNS

    When a motor car, driven by Edward Bridy, overturned near Leongatha, William Nelson (aged 16 years) was killed, and Miss Maisic Davis sustained a ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. NAVAL SECRETARY'S STATEMENT.

    Refering to-day to a statement that the Naval Board was cognisant of the plight of the Dorrigo's crew on Saturday, and failed to initiate a search, the ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. CHIEF STEWARD'S ESCAPE.

    To have escaped the disaster was the good fotune of the chief steward of the Dorrigo (Mr. A. S. Dixon, of Sydney). Althougth a memberes of the Dorrigo's crew ...

    Article : 90 words
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