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  2. GOLD DISCOVERY AT BUNKER'S HILL.

    Picked stone, heavily studded with free gold, was unearthed by Messrs. T. Murphy and R. M'Millan at Bunker's Hill on Monday last. An assay of an average sample of stone, which has just been treated, showed 8oz. 18dwt. to the ton. ...

    Article : 421 words
  3. FOUR MEN AND 'PLANE MISSING.

    A prospecting party, comprising four men, which left Forrest (Western Australia) on Thursday to search for a gold reef in the Livesey Range has not been heard of since. If the 'plane has made a forced landing in the desert the plight of the men ...

    Article : 848 words
  4. TO OBVIATE THE CONGESTION.

    A conference between the Minister for Public Works (Mr. H. A. Bruce), the Main Roads Commissioner (Mr. J. R. Kemp), and the ...

    Article : 269 words
  5. TORRENTIAL RAIN IN THE NORTH.

    Torrential rain has fallen in the far north during the Christmas holidays, the Atherton Tableland, Innisfail district, and coastal centres between Townsville and Cairns experiencing heavy downpours. Rivers have risen rapidly and the ...

    Article : 642 words
  6. BIG FIRE AT CASINO.

    The flames could be seen for 10 miles, when the School of Arts building at the corner of Barker, and Walker Streets were gutted ...

    Article : 163 words
  7. PLAN SOUND AND FEASIBLE.

    The report of the Committee of Inquiry regarding the Mackay Harbour scheme declares that the plan is sound and feasible from ...

    Article : 345 words
  8. WILL HONOUR AGREEMENT.

    The South Johnstone sugar mill employees have disassociated themselves from the recent disorderly meeting which attacked British ...

    Article : 203 words
  9. 70 Sharks Netted.

    More than 70 sharks were caught in three nets, which were cast north and south of the Newcastle Harbour entrance last evening and hauled in ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. BANKS COMBINE.

    The banks are forming two organisations to fight the economic depression. The first is the Financing Institute ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. HOLY YEAR.

    It is expected that between 200,000 and 300,000 pilgrims will visit Rome during the Holy Year, which will commence on April 2 next. ...

    Article : 206 words
  12. BIG MERGER.

    Union Theatres, Ltd., and Hoyts Theatres, Ltd., the two principal theatre managements in Australia, recently came to an arrangement by ...

    Article : 290 words
  13. 39 BODIES FOUND.

    The bodies of 39 of the 54 miners who were entombed in the Community coal mine at Moweaqua, Illinois, following an explosion last Saturday, ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. D.B.E. LIKELY.

    The "Daily Herald" states that Mrs. J. A. Mollison (Miss Amy Johnson), who recently made solo flights from London to Capetown and from ...

    Article : 89 words
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    An interesting comparison between the famous "Royal Scot" locomotive (right) and the new type heavy fuel oil engine (left), with which experiments are now being conducted in England. It is anticipated that the latter will show appreciable economy in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  16. TRACKLESS CARS.

    The tramway authorities propose at an early date to introduce a number of trackless electric trolley cars in the metropolitan area. Should they prove ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. IMMENSE TASK.

    Despite the many thousands who frequented the main beach throughout to-day, and revelled in the splendid surf, nothing occurred to mar the ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. FIVE HOMES ENTERED.

    Five homes were entered by burglars during the holiday period. Following inquiries made by the C.I. Branch about one of the ...

    Article : 266 words
  19. KING'S HISTORIC BROADCAST.

    The Press of many countries highly praise the British Empire broadcast. The French newspapers interpret the King's address to his ...

    Article : 711 words
  20. STEAMER SINKS.

    The British freighter Newbrough (5342 tons), with a cargo of wheat from Vancouver to Hull, sank in Morant Bay, Jamaica. The crew ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. IPSWICH FIRE.

    About 9.30 o'clock to-night a six-roomed house at Lawrence Street, North Ipswich, owned and occupied by Mr. Leo Watson, the well-known ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. HOLIDAY TOLL IN U.S.A.

    The Associated Press reports that over 200 fatal casualties occurred the two days' Christmas holiday, 105 being the result of ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. DINGLEY DELL BURNT.

    Cobtree Manor, near Maidstone, which was the "Dingley Dell" referred to in Dickens' "Pickwick Papers," was burnt early on ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. INDEX OF NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  25. DANCER FREED.

    The Premier of Italy (Signor Mussolini) made a Christmas gesture to Austria by ordering the release of the beautiful golden-haired Austrian ...

    Article : 237 words
  26. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  27. South African Poltics.

    The Nationalist members of the Cabinet to-day discussed the implications of ex-Judge Roos' action in re-entering politics. Meanwhile the Governor and ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. CITY PLUNGED INTO DARKNESS.

    Last evening the city and the inner suburbs were thrown into darkness for 20 minutes as a result of a failure of the supply of electric current from the City Electric Light power house at Doboy. The "black-out" occurred about 10.45 ...

    Article : 315 words
  29. DERBY-SYDNEY.

    Mr. Albert Bell, a member of the Methodist Central Mission, arrived in Sydney on Monday after a motor trip of 3000 miles from Derby. During ...

    Article : 191 words
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