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  2. HOLD-UP AT OXLEY.

    Mr. Bruce Caswell, who conducts a store and post office at Oxley, was bailed up on Tuesday afternoon, at about 2.30 o'clock, at the points of revolvers held by two young men, who searched his till, but who ...

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  3. MUSSOLINI SHOT.

    Signer Mussolini was fired on by a woman with a revolver to-day, and was slightly wounded. (United Press.) ...

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  4. LOST DORRIGO.

    No trace of the missing members of the crew of the steamer Dorrigo was found yesterday by the search parties. The Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman ...

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  5. SEVERE CYCLONE.

    Further particulars of the cyclonic storm at Trangie on Tuesday night show that houses were flattened, timbers broken into matchwood, and ...

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  6. TANK BURSTS.

    The 18,000-gallon tank that is used for the main water supply of Gatton High School and Agricultural College burst this afternoon, and seriously ...

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  7. A NEW UNION.

    The Waterside Workers' Federation, it is announced, has advised its members to present themselves for work at 8 o'clock to-morrow ...

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  8. CHECK TO MILITANTS.

    The announcement of an eleventh hour fusion between the Magrath-Tyrrell faction and the A.W.U. for the purpose of capturing the A.L.P. conference caused a sensation in Labour circles to-day. Leaders ...

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  9. BIG PROJECT.

    The "Financial Times" understands that a tender of £2,000,000 has been made to the Commonwealth Government on behalf of an influential ...

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  10. 80 MISSING.

    According to despatches from Hokkaldo, 10 fishing boats, after a hard fight against a storm, capsized off Muroran yesterday. More than 80 ...

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  11. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    A meeting of members of the Queensland branch of the Seamen's Union was called for last night by requisition for the purpose of hearing the report of ...

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  12. THE CAPITAL.

    During the month a decision will be reached by the Federal Cabinet as to the date of the official opening of the Commonwealth Parliament at Canberra. ...

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  13. TRAM DERAILED.

    Six passengers on a cable tramk were flung violently on to the roadway early this morning, when the tram was derailed at the intersection of the Elizabeth and ...

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  14. BOY KILLED.

    A peculiar fatality occurred at Cassowary (near Mossman) on Tuesday, when Philip M'Lean, the second son of Mr. Dan M'Lean (canegrower), and his brother ...

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  15. "FIGHT FAIR."

    In the course of a long reply to-night to the statements contained in the address by the Premier (Mr. Lang) to the delegates attending the A.L.P. conference, ...

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  16. WITH THE BANDS.

    Toowoomba has settled down again to its ordinary mode of life. An almost cerie stillness pervades the town now that the visiting bandsmen have departed, and ...

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  17. THE BAMBRA.

    The crew of the State steamship Bambra, who, in sympathy with a few stewards, have refused to take the ship to sea until the acting chief steward is ...

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  18. TRIP COMPLETED.

    Mrs. Marion Bell and her young daughter, who started on a motor car tour around Australia on October 14, arrived in Perth at 1 o'clock this afternoon, ...

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  19. GARAGE TRAGEDY.

    Last night Arthur Ernest Godfrey (aged 36 years) was killed by coming into contact with an electric wire. He was effecting some repairs to his motor car ...

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  20. SHOT IN FOREARM.

    Mr. Ray Rigney (manager of the Rigney Shoe Co.) was accidentally shot in the right forearm last night as he was passing out of the Stadium. It appears that, ...

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  21. COAL INDUSTRY.

    After having attended the meeting of the Federal Council of the Federated Engine-drivers' and Firemen's Association in Sydney, the general secretary of the ...

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  22. CARS COLLIDE.

    A motor car proceeding along Georgestreet, Champerdown, early this morning came into violent collision with a stationary taxi-cab. Three persons were ...

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  23. NEW AVENUES.

    Several meetings of the Federal Cabinet will be held in Sydney during this month. The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) is at present enjoying a brief holiday at ...

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  24. OVERTIME STRIKE

    There has been no change in the overtime strike position at Port Adelaide, but some of the wharf labourers talk of asking for a secret ballot at a ...

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  25. NO TREACHERY.

    The "Daily Express" features a striking article by Mr. A. C. Fox Davies, a barrister, who in war time served in the law branch of the Navy, giving what is ...

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  26. "KNEW TOO MUCH"

    Machinations by Hungarian Nationalists to remove persons involved in the Hungarian banknote case whose evidence might be damaging to them is alleged by ...

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  27. DISPUTED WILL.

    An application for probate of the will in solemn form of the late Edith Emily Thrupp, married woman, who, as Dr. Edith Emily Fox, carried on for many ...

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  28. ALLEGED STRIKE.

    Without hearing evidence for the defence, Mr. Peisley, S.M., dismisse the information against Arthur Shepley, who, with nine other men, was charged at the ...

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  29. TOWN IN DARKNESS.

    Members of the Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association employed at the Muswellbrook colliery switched off the electric light last night, plunging the town ...

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  30. FASCIST OUTRAGE.

    A correspondent of the "Daily Herald" in Italy says that Deputy Modigliani, the Italian Socialist leader, was walking in Naples with his wife and daughter, when ...

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  31. FALL OF 30ft.

    A wharf labourer named Nicholson, in walking over the hutch of the steamer Nuddea at Port Alma, fell through it, a distance of 30ft. He sustained a fearful ...

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  32. JAZZ ITEM.

    The result of the voting in connection with the best jazz item contributed by the bands competing at the recent carnival was announced to-night by the ...

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  33. COOLIE ASSAULTED.

    Mr. Justice Zalerali, in the High Court, dismissed the appeal of Mansel Pleydell, the army canteen controller, and upheld the judgment in the Simla coolie assault ...

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  34. WAGGON DERAILED.

    An F.G. waggon, containing general merchandise, was derailed shortly before 9 o'clock this morning, the other side of Harlaxton. The waggon was attached to ...

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  35. STRUCK BY LOG.

    Inspector O'Brien was advised by telephone from Tannymorel this afternoon that Henry William Gillespic (aged 3[?] years), timber-getter, had been killed just ...

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  36. CONVICT MELEE.

    An extraordinary case of convicts committing one murder and attempting another, for the purpose of drawing attention to their alleged ill-treatment in ...

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  37. "LASTING PEACE."

    The British, French, Belgian, and German leaders have signed the International Federation of Trades Unions' May Day manifesto, declaring:—"European ...

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  38. SCATTERED RAIN.

    A violent storm passed over the city at 2 p.m. to-day. The gutters were flooded, and some damage was done. Half an inch of rain was registered in a ...

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  39. TWO BURGLARIES.

    Some time on Tuesday night or early this morning two hotels in the city were burgled. The most serious loss occurred at the Engineers' Hotel (situated beyond ...

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  40. TO VISIT QUEENSLAND.

    Captain Croker, a War Office official, is a passenger by the Orama, on a mission from the War Office in connection with the recent contract made for the supply ...

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  41. RECENT BUSH FIRES.

    Although the "Courier" has announced that its fund for the relief of the sufferers by the recent bush fires in Victoria has been closed, the following ...

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  42. YOUTH'S SUICIDE.

    It was revealed at the inquest on James [?]awes (aged 18 years), of Battersea, that he drank poisonous disinfe[?]tant, because he thought his companions ...

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  43. WAR MEMORIAL.

    The State War Memorial Committee, which previously had attempted to raise a much larger sum, has decided to erect a monument in King's Park, at a cost of ...

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  44. TERRY EXPEDITION.

    Mr. Michael Terry, F.R.G.S., intends bringing out a film, a [?] boo[?], dealin[?] with his motor car trip across Australia, from Broome to Darwin. He will return ...

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  45. PRINCESS VICTORIA.

    The latest bulletin on the health of her Royal Highness Princess Victoria states that the pne[?]monia is resolvi[?]g satisfactorily in both lungs, and the ...

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  46. LORD SOMERS.

    Lord Somers, the Governor-elect of Victoria, will sail by the Cathay, arriving in Melbourne on June 28. His secretary, Mr. Davidson, will sail on the ...

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  47. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.

    An influenze epidemic is raging in Glasgow. Last week 622 deaths occurred, and 478 the previous week. ...

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  48. MELBOURNE PIANIST IN NEW YORK.

    [?]ss D[?]s Madden, the Melbourn[?] p[?]t, gave a recital here, and was [?]bly received. ...

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