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  2. FIERCE HURRICANE

    Several persons were seriously injured, and 100 made homeless as the result of a hurricane breaking on the Canary Islands. According to messages from Las Palmas, ...

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  3. EXPLOSION IN BERLIN

    A shattering detonation, due to an explosion of gas petrol, aroused residents of the Moabit district of Berlin early this morning, and resulted in a ...

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  4. CEMENT CONTRACT FOR N.S.W.

    There was an interesting commentary on the 44-hour week position at the meeting of the City Council tonight, when a Tasmanian firm was ...

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  5. RAILTON CEMENT WORKS

    The Railton Cement Works will be closed down on Friday, throwing 47 men out of work. The stoppage will be only temporary, pending the arrival of the ...

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  6. ELECTROLYTIC ZINC CO.

    As it is the Electrolytic Zinc Co's, intentions to extend their operations on the Read-Rosebery mines they have requested the Government to continue the ...

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  7. INDUSTRY IN ENGLAND

    "The people in England have just woken up to the fact that they must have cheaper power, and their factories must be brought up to date," the ...

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  8. FEDERAL ROADS GRANT

    In the House of Assembly last night, the Minister for Lands and Works (Hon. J. Belton) said that through inadvertence the schedule of road works under the ...

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  9. VICTORIA-TASMANIA CABLE

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Gibson) announced this afternoon that the cable ship Iris, which was now in New Zealand, would be chartered from the Pacific ...

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  10. EVE AND SERPENT

    For a sermon preached three years ago, in which he expressed doubt as to the historical accuracy of the Bible version of the serpent speaking to ...

    Article : 152 words
  11. SHIPPING MERGER

    The directors of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha and the Tokiowan Kisen Kabushiki to-day separately discussed definite plans in reference to a merger submitted by ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. THE MIGRATION AGREEMENT

    Three States—Victoria, South Australia and West Australia—have indicated to the Federal Ministry their intention of taking advantage of the financial ...

    Article : 333 words
  13. THE TALLEST BUILDING IN THE WORLD

    Work has begun on the tallest building in thc world, containing 65 stories, for the Christian Missionary Society on Broadway, New York. The ...

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  14. ARMY OF OCCUPATION

    The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Reichstag passed a resolution last week declaring that the retention of 70,000 Allied troops in the occupation area of ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. A CURIOUS STORY

    A curious story of the alleged theft of a miniature, valued at £500, belonging to Sir Archibald Hamilton, was told at the trial of Baron and Baroness Osten ...

    Article : 175 words
  16. TRAGEDY AT HOBART HOSPITAL

    Somewhat mysterious circumstances surround the sudden death of Walter Driver, labourer, of 105 Park-street, 60 years of age, who was found dead in the ...

    Article : 178 words
  17. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND

    Rain of a general nature fell during the 24 hours ended 9 o'clock this morning in the peninsula and north coast divisions. Further torrential downpours were ...

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  18. BALLROOM RAID

    While a countryfolk dance was in [?]ogress at Killenora in County [?]are, Ireland, a party of armed men [?] their way into the ballroom, ...

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  19. NAVAL DEFENCE

    The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. W. C. Bridgeman), in a speech at Ludlow, Shropshire, reviewing the Government's record, said it was not ...

    Article : 145 words
  20. WIRELESS JOKE

    Considerable newspaper comment has appeared, and shoals of letters have been sent to BBC concerning Father Knox's burlesque revolution ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. IRON BARON MISHAP

    After a thorough inspection of the hull of the steamer Iron Baron, which ran aground about three miles from the mouth of the Mersey River on Monday, the ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. RUSSIA'S NEW SLOGAN

    The Russian correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that the new slogan in Russia is State ownership of mines, industry, railways, and commerce. These ...

    Article : 157 words
  23. AID TO PROSPECTORS

    A tribute to the valuable services rendered to Tasmania by the prospectors was paid by Mr. Phil Kelly in the House of Assembly last hight. ...

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  24. PETER DAWSON

    Mr. Peter Dawson, the well-known Australian singer, who was involved in a motor-car accident near Leeds, Yorkshire, last October, in which his ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. MR. T. WALSH AGAIN

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said to-night that preliminary steps had been taken by the Crown Solicitor to enforce the payment of the fine of £100 imposed ...

    Article : 202 words
  26. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

    The High Commissioners for the Dominions, including Sir Joseph Cook (Australia), and Sir James Allen (New Zealand) are almost unanimously opposed ...

    Article : 266 words
  27. HUMAN EARS LARGER

    Dr. Pluffer, a Viennese ear specialist, has demonstrated by measurements that the human ear is growing larger in successive generations. He ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. CHINESE AFFAIRS

    The Chinese Minister for Finance (Mr. Chenchintao) has resigned, and eft Peking. His resignation reveals a very acute financial stringency ...

    Article : 178 words
  29. BRITISH TRADE

    At the animal meeting of the Australian Chamber of Commerce in London to-day, Sir Joseph Cook, the High Commissioner for the Commonwealth, said that last year ...

    Article : 128 words
  30. POLAR FLIGHT

    During the conference of the past few days a contract has been agreed upon, under which the Italian, Colonel Noble, will command the airship Norge, of the ...

    Article : 197 words
  31. UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA

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  32. THREATENING BEHAVIOUR

    Richard Free, aged 30 years, was charged at the Malvern Court this morning with having behaved in a threatening manner on January 12, and ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. COMMUNISM IN U.S.A.

    The Communists spent almost 1,000,000 dollars in 1925 in propaganda aimed at the eventual establishment of a Soviet Government in the United ...

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  34. GENERAL CABLES

    M. Krassin arrived in Paris from Moscow to-day, and leaves shortly to resume his duties at the Russian Embassy in London, though, owing to the ...

    Article : 133 words
  35. COTTON GROWING IN THE SUDAN

    The streets of Khartum were beflagged to-day. when large crowds assembled to greet Lord Lloyd, the High Commissioner for Egypt, and Lady Lloyd, to formally ...

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  36. HUNGARIAN FORGERIES

    The Public Prosecutor asked the examining magistrate to order the arrest of Bishop Zadravecz, the Roman ganan army, in connection with the ...

    Article : 161 words
  37. NATIONAL-PARK

    At the meeting of the National-park Board yesterday Mr. L. Rodway, C.M.G., was in the chair, and there were also present Colonel L. R. Thomas, ...

    Article : 175 words
  38. BRITAIN AND IRAQ

    The treaty between Great Britain and Iraq (Mesopotamia) agreeing to the extension of the mandate for 25 years, was ratified by the Iraq ...

    Article : 107 words
  39. SUPREME COURT TRIAL

    Failure to obtain more than four jurors from a panel of 376 on Monday resulted in the postponement of the trial in the Supreme Court for one ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. ESTATE DUTIES

    The Finance Committee of the Chamber of Deputies to-day adopted the proposal of MM. Palmade and Bedouche concerning the reform ...

    Article : 57 words
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