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  2. OVERTIME STRIKE.

    Preliminary negotiations, it is understood, have been corrmreneed with the object of effecting a settlement of the overtime strike on the wharves ...

    Article : 247 words
  3. A LIVE CHURCH.

    The Ann-street Presbyterian Church celebrated its 77th anniversary yesterday. Large congregations attended both morning and evening services, conducted in ...

    Article : 770 words
  4. IN THE HARBOUR.

    Mr. J. M. Gregory, the international cricketer, who returned from England, via America, by the Niagara, on Saturday, had an exciting homecoming. His ...

    Article : 213 words
  5. OIL EXTRACTION.

    As a result of alteration, made recently to the Bronder retort in operation at the Australian Shale Oil Corporations works at Latrobe, cruid oil is now being ...

    Article : 448 words
  6. PRESS REPORTS.

    An attempt was made in the House of Commons to day during the report stage of the Judicial Proceedings (Regulation of Reports) Bill, which prohibits ...

    Article : 439 words
  7. BUSH FIRES RAGING.

    Disastrous bush fires in the Southern and Western districts of New South Wales during the week-end have left in their wake a toll of human life and tracks of desolation. In fighting the flames at Junee one settler sustained terrible burns, and died ...

    Article : 192 words
  8. SEVERE STORMS.

    Thunderstorms, accompanied by hail and high winds, occurred in many outside districts yesterday afternoon, much damage being caused. Buildings ...

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  9. FATALLY SHOT.

    Shot through the stomach, and unconscious, Sam Parsons (aged 47 years) was found near a farmhouse at Wandsworth, New England, at daylight on Saturday. ...

    Article : 138 words
  10. A GRAVE TURN.

    Despite the efforts of representatives of the Trade Hall Council to persuade strikers at the State Electricity Commission's works at Yallourn to return to work the ...

    Article : 160 words
  11. HOMESTEADS DEMOLISHED.

    Messages from correspondents in the Southern and Western districts of the Slate emphasise the seriousness of the bush fires which broke out on Friday. ...

    Article : 842 words
  12. GROSS SACRILEGE.

    Acts of gross sacrilege, which might have resulted in the destruction of the building by fire were committed by persons who broke into the Methodist Church at ...

    Article : 326 words
  13. LEAP TO DEATH.

    Sydney Greig Smith (aged 34 years), of Chelsea, jumped from a motor car in which be and three companions were travelling, at a level crossing near ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. LANG'S TROUBLES.

    A meeting of the State Cabinet will be held to-morrow to determine the date for the reassembling of Parliament to discuss the filling of the vacant portfolio of Lands, ...

    Article : 386 words
  15. TOC H.

    His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales,, as patron of the Toe H, lighted the Lamp of Remembrance to mark No. 4 branch, Victoria Park Manchester. ...

    Article : 245 words
  16. HOUSES THREATENED.

    The hottest day of the summer was experienced at Grafton yesterday when the thermometer registered 110 degrees at the Post Office. A bush fire started along ...

    Article : 245 words
  17. UPSIDE DOWN.

    Murray, the escapologist, earned out a thrilling escape from a strait-jacket, whilst suspended head downwards from a crane in Piccadilly Circus. He ...

    Article : 193 words
  18. BATHING TRAGEDY.

    The bodies of August Bolin (aged 11 years) and Carl Bolin (8 years), of Jasamine-street, Botany, were found in No. 3 dam, water and sewerage, paddock, ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. COASTAL SERVICE.

    When it was announced several months ago by the Australasian United Steam Navigation Co. that it had no intention of abandoning its interest in the coastal ...

    Article : 164 words
  20. ALARM AT NIMBIN.

    Yesterday was tho hottest day in the year, and, with the thermometer at 108deg. in the shade, the male people of Nimbin (20 miles from Lismore, and about the ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. CAUGHT BY TIDE.

    The steamer Omana was caught by the tide when berthing, and crashed into the wharf and was badly damaged. It will be necessary for her to bo docked to ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. £20,000 DAMAGE.

    A fire which broke out on Friday night at the stores of the Midland Junction Government Railway workshops, 10 miles from Perth, caused damage now estimated at ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. NEW PASTOR FOR TOOWOOMBA.

    The Rev. E.,T. Rogers, of Armidale (New South Wales), has accepted the call to the pastorate of the Baptist Church at Toowoomba, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 171 words
  24. CAR SMASHED.

    Late on Saturday night a motor, containing three women, crashed into a train at an intersection of roads on the Anzac Highway, near Glenelg. The car was ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. FIRE AT TOWNSVILLE.

    A fire at Flinders—street West at 4.20 a.m. destroyed a shop and dwelling occupied by a Chinese storekeeper, Sing Dak, and partly destroyed the dwelling next ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. FIRE TRAGEDY.

    Four actresses were burned to death in the Apollo Music Hall. The fire, which was due to a short circuit, started on the stage at the height of the performance. ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. MURDER CASE ECHO.

    The wills of William Coulter and Phillip John Treffene, who were recently executed for the wilful murder of Detective Inspector Walsh near Boulder, were ...

    Article : 251 words
  28. IN LOW WATER.

    The recommendations of expert committees to save the firm of Sir William Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Ltd., Newcastle-on-Tyne, which is unable to pay ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. BARRON FALLS SCHEME.

    The Cairns Chamber of Commerce [?] strongly supporting the Barron, Ridge hydro-electric scheme. Mr. Ernest Hunter declared within the area of the ...

    Article : 189 words
  30. GRAIN CHARTER.

    The Chamber of Shipping has evolved and adopted an indemnity plan for own ers holding out for the Austral grain charter, but the Documentary Committee ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. MOTOR FATALITY.

    At Grafton yesterday Mr. J. E. M'Culloch, Coroner conducted an inquest into the death of Leslie Bullen, railway worker (aged 31 years) who was killed as a ...

    Article : 198 words
  32. STRIKE NOTICE.

    As a result of the Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board's refusal to grant claims for increased wages and alteration of working conditions, the six ...

    Article : 148 words
  33. EXPORT OF HORSES.

    A horse's head, containing several wounds, was exhibited at a protest meeting in London in connection with the export of wornout horses to the Continent ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. ELECTRIC FAN FALLS.

    At a picture show at the Memorial Hall on Wednesday night, an electric fan fell from its fastenings, and struck two or three of the audience. Mrs. T. C. Cole ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. MAIL BAG MYSTERY.

    There haye been nodoveloptnents in connection with the disappearance of two registeied packets containing £0000 in notes, which were reported missing on the ...

    Article : 42 words
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