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  4. FIGHTING BUSH FIRES IN DERWENT VALLEY

    COURAGEOUS FIRE-FIGHTERS, who have had a strenuous time in the last fortnight with serious bush fires in the Fitzgerald district. The photograph shows a number of fighters taking drums of water along Mr. J. O. Gourlay's tramline, near where the houses of Messrs. G. Twining and J. Peterson narrowly escaped destruction. Thick scrub on the left is blotted out by dense ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. BRITAIN'S TRADE

    The London Stock Exchange opened the New Year in cheerful mood, and the volume of business done is described as surprisingly large. The upward ...

    Article : 614 words
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  7. BAYONNE FRAUDS

    M. Reynaldi, the Minister for Justice, has returned from a holiday to take personal charge of the search for Sergei Stavisky, the Russian financier, who is ...

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  8. STORMY WEATHER Continued from page 7

    The worst fatality occured at Hexham on the Hunter River this afternoon, when Mrs. Florence Germyne, aged 39 years, of First Street, Weston, and ...

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  9. ENGLAND SCORES 403

    England was in a very satisfactory position at the end of the second day of the second Test match against India, having scored 403 and dismissed five ...

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  10. GRAIN FLEET

    Owing to heavy seas the quarantine officer has been unable to board six vessels of the windjammer fleet, the first of which reached Port Victoria on ...

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  11. TERRIFIC STORMS

    A terrific blizzard is raging on the north-west coast, and communications are disrupted. Several deaths are known. Shipping is stormbound in the ...

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  12. GALE IN SYDNEY HARBOUR

    About 40 yachts of varying sizes capsized on Saturday afternoon, when a south-easterly gale burst suddenly on the harbour Racing in all classes was ...

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  13. THE WAGGA MYSTERY

    The police investigating the supposed murder of Percy Smith, aged 34 years, at Wagga have detained a man. Smith's body was found in the Murrumbidgee ...

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  14. BRITISH LABOUR

    "Undoubtedly the Labour party will have to overcome opposition from Buckingham Palace and other places when it comes into power," said Sir Stafford ...

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  15. FARMING ACCIDENTS

    Alan Tweeney, 24, suffered severe injuries at Kyneton to-day, when he jumped from a haystack on to a pitchfork, which was standing upright in the ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. QUEENSLAND FLOODS

    A drowning accident occurred on Saturday in Grass Tree Creek, seven miles from Milmerran. Wm. Richardson, aged 40, an aboriginal employed as a ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. IRISH FREE STATE

    A guard of honour, carrying the new Blue Shirt flag (St. Patrick's cross on a blue ground), met General O'Duffy, leader ot the United Ireland Party, and ...

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  18. ROBBERY AT MARGATE

    A house at Margate, the residence of Mr. Morris Worsley, and occupied by him and his sister, Mrs. L. Sculthorpe, was entered early on Saturday morning ...

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  19. ELECTRIC STORM

    A severe storm passed over Esk township on Saturday at 9.30 p.m. It was one of the worst electrical disturbances that has struck the town for many ...

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  20. MUSIC FOR HARVESTERS

    A Buckinghamshire farmer recently engaged an organ-grinder to play to his 15 workmen while they harvested sugarbeet. The story is that he once saw ...

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  21. SHIPBUILDING STEEL

    British, German, French, Belgian and Luxemburg steel makers are signing an agreement eliminating price cutting and dividing the markets for steel for ...

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  22. AUSTRALIAN-BUILT CAR

    The Australian-built motor-car, known as the Southern Cross model, returned to Sydney on Saturday after a non-stop test run from Melbourne. Mr. J. A. ...

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  23. TENDERS ACCEPTED

    The following tenders have been accepted by the Public Works Department: Buildings, erection of new State School at St. Helens, S. M. Gadsby, ...

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  24. VILLAGES SUBMERGED

    Swollen by torrential rains, the Orange River is in roaring flood, causing immense damage. South-west Africa is isolated, as the approaching bridges are ...

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  25. YOUNG AUSTRALIA LEAGUE GIRLS ON TOUR

    OFF TO SOUTH ARM.—Young Australia League girls on a visit to Hobart from Queensland and New South Wales had an enjoyable time at South Arm and Opossum Bay on Saturday. The picture shows their departure in holiday mood by the steamer Cartela from a Hobart pier. "Mercury" photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  26. BRIBERY ALLEGATIONS

    Arising out of allegations of bribery affecting the police and other officials, it is announced that a former Army chaplain, two officials of the Ministry ...

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  27. FRACTURE TREATMENT

    Out of the boredom of a surgeon ordered to "do nothing for three years" there has come (says the "New York Times") a new fracture table, [?]alled by ...

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  28. MRS. THALIA MASSIE

    Mrs. Thalia Massie, the socially prominent wife of the naval lieutenant, who figured prominently in the sensational murder trial at Honolulu in April, 1932, ...

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  29. ILLICIT LIQUOR GANGS STILL OPERATING.

    The Federal Government is making secret investigation into the wholesale distribution of illicit liquor by the remnants ot the Al Capone and other gangs, ...

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  30. SCOTLAND'S "MONSTER"

    An Edinburgh veterinary Burgeon, Mr. Arthur Grant, states that while he was riding a motor-cycle alongside Loch N[?]ss in the moonlight he saw what he ...

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  31. CHILD'S BODY

    The body of a newly-born male child was found yesterday morning on the foreshore of the Derwent at Rosny Point. The body had evidently been ...

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  32. "GENTLEMEN KIDNAPPERS"

    Theodore Klutas, the college-bred leader of the gang of so-called "gentlemen kidnappers" was shot and killed by the police to-day. when trapped in a ...

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  33. DISTILLED SPIRITS TAX.

    The House of Representatives to-day approved a tax of two dollars a gallon on distilled spirits, Which is estimated to produce 300,000,000 dollars (£58, ...

    Article : 42 words
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