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  2. Still Interrupted.

    TOWNSVILLE, Feb. 20.--Railway traffic to the west still is interrupted. Two waggons at the rear of a train which left Townsville on Saturday ...

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  3. Waziristan Campaign.

    LONDON, Feb. 19.--A despatch from General Sir Robert Cassels, commander-in-chief in India, published in the London 'Gazette,' describes ...

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  4. NEW ZEALAND TRAGEDY.

    TRAGEDY overtook the township of Kopuawhara, 35 miles north of Wairoa, early on Saturday when flood waters raging down a gorge swept away a public works camp. At least 21 persons are believed to have been drowned. ...

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  5. Northern Country Party.

    A meeting of the Proserpine branch of the Northern Country party was held at Proserpine on Friday night, and, despite the adverse weather ...

    Article : 258 words
  6. British Cabinet Meeting.

    LONDON, Feb. 19.--To-day's special meeting of the Cabinet--the first Saturday meeting for over a year--has aroused a good deal of interest in the ...

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  7. HITLER'S SPEECH WAS MILD.

    LONDON, Feb. 20.--To-day Herr Hitler delivered the speech which had kept Europe on edge over the week-end. So much interest was attached to the utterance that the eyes and ears of the world were centred on Berlin. Throughout ...

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  8. ANXIETY AT MT. ISA.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 20.--More rain fell in the west, and Mt. Isa is wondering when it is going to have its next train-load of provisions, for although ...

    Article : 228 words
  9. SITUATION CLOSELY WATCHED.

    LONDON, Feb. 18.--Replying to questions in the House of Commons to-day the Foreign Secretary (Mr. R. A. Eden) stated that the Government ...

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  10. MIRANI ELECTORATE.

    Mrs. G. B. Snowdon, organiser of the Northern Country party, arrived in Mackay on Saturday and has undertaken the organising of the Mirani ...

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  11. EXCITEMENT IN STYRIA.

    VIENNA, Feb. 19.--Huge Nazi demonstrations in Graz, the capital of Styria. a Nazi stronghold, began with 1000 youths in a torchlight procession ...

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  12. Scientists Rescued.

    MOSCOW, Feb. 19.--The Soviet scientists were rescued and taken aboard icebreakers. Thousands of overjoyed people thronged the ...

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  13. ANGLO-ITALIAN RELATIONS.

    Downing-street had not known such an air of tension since Edward's abdication but at the moment only the fewest facts are known. It can be ...

    Article : 252 words
  14. FALLS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 19.--Rain which may change the history of the north pastoral country has fallen over thousands of square miles in the far north ...

    Article : 254 words
  15. 40-Hour Week.

    At a meeting of railwaymen in Mackay yesterday afternoon the following resolution was carried:-- "That this Mackay sub-branch, ...

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  16. Austrian Situation.

    LONDON, Feb. 19.--Dr. Schuschnigg is expected to resign shortly after his speech in Parliament on Thursday. It is reported that Hitler plans, in ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. A GREAT FEAT.

    LONDON, Feb. 19.--The 'Times,' this morning, devoted its principal loader to what it called a great feat in Arctic exploration, and after recounting the ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. Disastrous Fire.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 29.--Sisters of the order of St. Joseph who were at prayers in their chapel on Saturday night had to leave hurriedly ...

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  19. Double Tragedy.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 20.--A series of domestic quarrels culminated in a double tragedy at the premises of the State Savings Bank, ...

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  20. Resumption of Talks.

    LONDON, Feb. 19.--Mr. de tween Ministers of the United for a resumption of conversations between Minister of the United ...

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  21. TRAIN BUFFETED BY STORM.

    PERTH, Feb. 19.--For over two hours the trans-continental train reaching Perth to-day was subjected to a terrific battering by a storm on the ...

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  22. Chinese Hard Pressed.

    HANKOW, Feb. 20.--Attempting to check the Japanese advance, the Chinese blew up the three-mile long bridge on the ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. Italian Warship.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 29.--An appeal to the people of South Australia to receive the Italian warship in a spirit of friendship was made by ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. Future of State Railways.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 20.--"The railways of Queensland still have a big function to perform in the development of this State," said the retiring Commissioner ...

    Article : 232 words
  25. Kyilla Bogged.

    TOWNSVILLE, Feb. 29.--The sodden nature of Townsville aerodrome resulted in the bogging, on Sunday, of the big Douglas air ...

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  26. MELBOURNE INCIDENT.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 19.--Mr. W. M. Hughes said to-night that he would interview the acting Consul-General for Italy (Dr. Arringht) in Melbourne ...

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  27. TRANSFER OF TROOPS.

    SHANGHAI, Feb. 20.--Japan, apparently convinced that Russia does not intend to intervene, has begun secretly transferring 60,000 of 300,000 ...

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  28. Japanese Armaments.

    LONDON, Feb. 19.--The 'Sunday Times' naval correspondent describes Japan's smaller battleships as "pocket battle cruisers" of 15,000 ...

    Article : 198 words
  29. Pink Disease.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 19.--The mysterious malady known as "pink disease," which has baffled doctors in all parts of the world since it was discovered in 1915 ...

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  30. Mountaineering Tragedy.

    CHRISTCHURCH, Feb. 20.--A mountaineering tragedy occurred at Rudolph Glacier on February 10, the victim being patrick ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. The Butter Market.

    LONDON, Feb. 19.--There is still an undertone of optimism in the butter market, but spot movements are puzzling. New Zealand advanced to ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. AGAINST FASCISTS.

    TOKIO, Feb. 20.--"Japan will not tolerate Fascists," declared Mr. Suetsugo in the Diet, referring to anti-Comintern defence ...

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  33. Golden Casket 520.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 20.--Golden Casket 520 was drawn on Saturday. First prize went to ticket No. 52687, E. H. Jenner, s. Paterson, A. Goleby, J. ...

    Article : 141 words
  34. Explosion Likely.

    NEW 'YORK, Feb. 18.--Fumes from a gas well in the oilfields village of Rodessa (Louisiana), which was wrecked by a tornado, ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. Latin-American Proposal.

    NEW YORK, Feb. 18.--A group of Latin-American countries is proposing to the United States an inter-American military and naval alliance in the ...

    Article : 83 words
  36. PROTESTANT LABOR PARTY.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 20.--The executive committee of the Protestant Labor party has announced the following candidates to contest seats in the ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. FIREMEN BURNED.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 20.--Three firemen were treated for burns to the face and hands received when barrels of tar exploded during a fire in a ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. STAMP MACHINES.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 19.--Within the next few weeks Sydney will have installed at key points in, the city and suburbs the long-awaited stamp machines, ...

    Article : 54 words
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