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  2. "CAT IS AWAY."

    There was an amusing debate in the House of Commons to-day on the proposal to tax mechanical lighters. The Liberals classed this as protection of the match ...

    Article : 382 words
  3. BY AIR.

    The Secretary of State for Air (Sir Samuel Hoare), opening the new Croydon aerodrome, announced that he had initialled ...

    Article : 138 words
  4. BLACKMAIL.

    For what Mr. Justice Macnaughton described as "one of the meanest and most contemptible crimes a man could ...

    Article : 378 words
  5. CRISIS PASSES.

    The crisis in Egypt has passed. Britain has accepted the undertaking of Egypt that the Assemblies Bill has been dropped, ...

    Article : 808 words
  6. CITY RATES.

    As a result of the announcement by the Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman W. A. Jolly, C.M.G.) that the City Council is not likely to impose a motor tax, there ...

    Article : 484 words
  7. GREAT CRUELTY.

    A vivid word picture of the atrocities perpetrated by the Turkish nation on the Christian inhabitants of Anatolia, after the withdrawal of the ...

    Article : 1,111 words
  8. IN RUINS.

    A terrible picture of the devastation and distress still reigning in Philippopolis and other centres is presented by the ...

    Article : 389 words
  9. STORMY MEETING

    A stormy meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party, which started this morning, and finished to-night, discussed the question of the election ...

    Article : 351 words
  10. TO FLY BACK.

    Major Fitzmaurice informed newspapermen to-day that the crew of the Bremen had planned to fly the machine to Germany. ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. NO RESPONSE.

    There was no response again to-day to calls for marine cooks to man the idle vessels in Melbourne, and unless a ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. FANTASTIC PRICES.

    Instances of the fantastic prices paid for land in Canberra during the boom some time ago were given to the Public Accounts Committee to-day by Mr. Albert ...

    Article : 211 words
  13. TO AUSTRALIA.

    Captain Kingsford Smith, the Australian aviator, arrived here to-day from Santa Monica, in his 'Plane Southern Cross. This is the first leg of a projected ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. ESSEX MURDERER

    It is revealed that Frederick Browne, who is condemned to death for the murder of Constable Gutteridge in September last on a lonely Essex road, has ...

    Article : 233 words
  15. TROOPS CLASH.

    According to a report by a Japanese newsagency, confirmed by independent British messages, Japanese and Southern troops at Tsinanfu (Shantung) clashed this ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. TERRIFIC CYCLONE.

    A terrific cyclone and a torrential downpour of rain swept Northern Bulgaria. The population, unnerved by earthquakes, was panic-sticken. Seventy ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. ACROSS NORTH POLE.

    General Nobile, the Italian explorer and aviator, left Stolp (Prussia) to-day in the airship Italia for Spitzbergen, preparatory to taking off for the flight across the ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. WILL UNION BE DEREGISTERED?

    No indication was given at a meeting to-day of tho cooks who are on strike that they intended to obey the direction of Chief Judge Dethridge to man the ...

    Article : 171 words
  19. SUGAR DUTY.

    In committee in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. A. Alexander (Co-op.) moved to amend the Budget resolution, by removing the proviso limiting the ...

    Article : 222 words
  20. THE ANTARCTIC.

    The Svalbard correspondent of the New York "Times", interviewed Captain Wilkins (the Australian explorer, who flew across the North Pole), who hopes to ...

    Article : 197 words
  21. NEW POWER HOU[?]E.

    Although the Brisbane City Council's new power house on the river bank at New Farm recently supplied power for the trams through the Logan-road ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. POLICE FAIL.

    The hearing of the charge of indecent conduct in Hyde Park, preferred against Sir Leo Chiozza Money and Irene Savage was resumed to-day. Following evidence ...

    Article : 235 words
  23. SEA DISASTER.

    The wreckage of the Dutch steamer Callisto, which had been hidden in a dense fog since crashing ashore on Saturday, was located this morning on jagged ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. PILOT'S ESCAPE.

    A De Havilland Moth aeroplane, piloted by Max Rosenfeld, crashed at Chatham, a couple of miles from Taree, just as night was falling yesterday. The 'plane, with ...

    Article : 189 words
  25. REPLY RECEIVED.

    While the Chamber of Deputies was sitting the Government announced that Britain had accepted the Egyptian reply. The news caused intense relief. ...

    Article : 31 words
  26. WOMEN'S ATHLETICS.

    His Holiness the Pope, in a letter to the Vicar-General (Cardinal Basilio Pompily), deplores, as Father of all Catholics and Bishop of Rome, the organisation of ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. EXPLORER'S BOOK.

    Captain Wilkins is spending his time awaiting a ship by writing a book, entitled "My Polar Flight." He states that he does not think it impossible to ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. FRUIT BARROWS.

    A report stating that the Brisbane City Council has no power to control fruit barrows in streets was submitted to the Works Committee of the council by the ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. SATURDAY'S "COURIER."

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  30. TREASON CHARGE.

    At the resumption of the trial at Colmar of 22 Alsace-Lorraine autonomists and separatists, who are charged with treason, in that they sought to undermine French ...

    Article : 164 words
  31. BELA KUN SAFE.

    Counsel for Bela Kun, the notorious Communist, who is charged with being a member of a secret society, has issued a statement to the effect that he has ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. THE RED ROSE.

    Misfortune overlook the Red Rose when Captain Lancaster and Mrs. Miller attempted to land in the midst of a very large crowd on the Kensington ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. WIDGEON II.

    The British Imperial Oil Co., Ltd., have received word from their Charleville representative advising that Wing-Commander L. J. Wackett, who is flying to ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. FRIEND OF THE FAMILY.

    The father of Miss Savage told a representative of the "Daily Express" that he had long corresponded with Sir Leo Chiozza Money on the subject of ...

    Article : 59 words
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