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  2. 7IN. OF RAIN.

    Heavy downpours of rain have been experienced in many districts in New South Wales, the falls ranging up to 7in., and ...

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  3. RAIL EXTENSIONS

    The New South Wales Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Buttenshaw) will turn the first sod of the ...

    Article : 228 words
  4. SENT TO GAOL.

    The tension with which the world has awaited the clearing up of the Jervis Bay drama has ended. The eight stowaways who were responsible for the alarm all over the world have been sent ...

    Article : 171 words
  5. NO TRACE.

    The Swedish Government is sending two aeroplanes to the crew of the Italia, who are marooned in the Arctic. The men will be supplied with ...

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  6. NIGHT WORK.

    Chief Judge Dethridge described as a "Revolutionary proposal" the suggestion made on behalf of the Merchant Service Guild in the Commonwealth ...

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  7. THE BARWON.

    "The Barwon is a piebald ship," declared a Trades Hall official to-day, in explaining that, so far as the Sydney seamen were concerned, the vessel ...

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  8. BARRIER REEF.

    Carrying with them five tons of apparatus, the scientific expedition which will investigate the wealth of the Great Barrier ...

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  9. SWEDISH EFFORTS.

    Arrangements are being made to despatch a Fokker machine, also a De Haviland Moth, to rescue the Italia crew. The machines will be specially ...

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  10. SYDNEY ACTION RESENTED.

    Unionists at Port Adelaide contended to-day that the demand of the Sydney branch of the Seamen's Union, that the crews of the Barwon and Katoora, ...

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  11. EYE DISEASES.

    In pursuance of the Campaign of the Department of Public Instruction against ophthalm[?] and other eye diseases affecting so many of the ...

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  12. RIGHT FOOT CRUSHED.

    A wireless message has been received from the relief steamer Citta di Milano stating that General Nobile, who was rescued from the Arctic on ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. NAMBOUR FIRE.

    Further details of the fire, which destroyed a whole row of buildings in Howard-street, Nambour, early this morning, show that William Allsop, ...

    Article : 787 words
  14. "A STORM IN A TEA CUP."

    The inquiry held on the liner Jervis Bay into the trouble caused by the stowaways was of a preliminary nature. At the conclusion it was decided that ...

    Article : 968 words
  15. 'PLANE OVERTURNS.

    Lundborg, the pilot of the aeroplane which rescued General Nobile, landed on an ice floe, and his machine overturned. He sent a wireless ...

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  16. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    With the settlement, of the strike of marine cooks, chief interest was aroused at the monthly stop-work meeting of the Victorian branch of the ...

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  17. UNIONISTS' THREAT.

    As the Jervis Bay was raising the second anchor a delegate, representing the engine room trade unionists told the captain: "We will not take the ship ...

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  18. SCIENTISTS ENTERTAINED.

    A party of British scientists, en route to Queensland to investigate the Great Barrier Reef, were the guests of the University of Western Australia ...

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  19. MECHANIC'S OFFER.

    It is reported from Spitzbergen that a Swedish mechanic is willing to descend in a parachute on to the ice floe in order to assist Lundborg to ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. AGENTS-GENERAL.

    The State Cabinet at its meeting to-day considered the matter of the abolition of the position of Agent-General, which was discussed at the ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. LIKE MANIACS.

    The Jervis Bay was a strange sight, with marines walking up and down the decks, swinging heavy truncheons, while some were armed with revolvers. ...

    Article : 882 words
  22. PREPARATORY WORK.

    Mr. Edgar Young, who is making preliminary arrangements prior to the arrival of the scientific expedition to the Barrier Reef, states that the ...

    Article : 503 words
  23. FACTIONS ACTIVE.

    Interest is being taken in the ballot now in progress for the secretaryship of the Seamen's Union, which position is temporarily occupied by ...

    Article : 176 words
  24. THE ATLANTIC.

    The monoplane, North Star, in which Thea Rasche (the German aviatrix) plans to fly across the Atlantic, landed near. Three Rivers this ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. LEGAL ADVICE.

    The matter of the civic graft charges was discussed by the State Cabinet to-day on a report from the Attorney-General (Mr. Boyle). The Cabinet ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. LORDS SPIRITUAL.

    Mr. E. Thurtle (Labour) asked the Prime Minister (Mr. S. Baldwin) in the House of Commons to-day if he proposed to remove the Lords Spiritual ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. LIGHT AEROPLANES.

    The women's committee of the Empire Air League to-day tendered a luncheon to Miss Amelia Earhart, Wilfred Stultz, and Gordon, who ...

    Article : 180 words
  28. PEACE UNION.

    With the object of depriving Mr. Tom Walsh of any membership rights in the organisation, the Sydney branch of the Australian Seamen's Union, at ...

    Article : 231 words
  29. MILK SUPPLY.

    The Christchurch City Council has decided to municipalise the milk supply, following the example of Wellington. ...

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  30. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    Ernest Hugh Hamilton (aged 54 years), a well-known architect, jumped into the Swan River from the jetty, at the foot of Barrack-street, this ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. TWO ENGINES.

    The Railway Department has accepted the tender of Walkers Ltd., of Maryborough (Queenzland), for two improved Q class locomotives and ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. SEVERE DROUGHT.

    Bishop Ash, who has returned from a visit to the Central and Far Western districts, relates at first hand the conditions prevailing in those areas. ...

    Article : 169 words
  33. COOLANGATTA COUNCIL.

    A petition was recently forwarded to the Home Secretary, asking him to take steps to have the Coolangatta Shire Council dissolved. The Mayor of ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. UNION TYRANNY.

    A meeting of cane cutters at Tully this afternoon decided to down all tools until Nottman and his gang have tramped out of the area, as a penalty ...

    Article : 65 words
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