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    Pall bearers with the coffin of James Mitchell, one of the men whose body was recovered from the mine. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. TEN MORE BODIES RECOVERED.

    WONTHAGGI, Wednesday.--The grim tragedy of the Wonthaggi coal field was advanced relentlessly towards its close yesterday when the rescue brigades, backed up by volunteer shifts of 25 men each, worked with unceasing intensity. Eventually their labors were rewarded--not as they had been hoping by the finding ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    While a Salvation Army worker prepares tea for the rescue parties, Mr. Arthur Nelson, a brother of one of the trapped men, sleeps in the background, exhausted after his vigil of forty hours in the hope of hearing some reassuring hews of his brother. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. VICTIM'S FUNERAL.

    WONTHAGGI, Wednesday.-- Practically all Wonthaggi is interested directly in the mine, and there has been no lack of volunteers to conduct the search for ...

    Article : 346 words
  6. LORD MAYOR'S APPEAL.

    Though the Lord Mayor (Cr. Wales) did not launch his appeal for the Wonthaggi victims until late on Tuesday night, a number of contributions reached the City Treasurer's office yesterday. ...

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  7. RESCUERS' TRAGIC FIND.

    WONTHAGGI, Wednesday.--A vivid account of the rescue efforts 700 feet underground and of the finding of the bodies of Beveridge, Ridley and Perry ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. Lord Nuffield's Gesture.

    WONTHAGGI, Wednesday.--The ral manager of the State coal mine (Mr. McLelsh) to-day received the following letter from Lord Npffield in ...

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  9. GENEROUS GESTURE.

    Directors of Wattle Gully Gold Mines N.L., Chewton, with the support of shareholders at the half-yearly meeting yesterday, voted 200 guineas towards the ...

    Article : 94 words
  10. Ballarat Subscribes £50.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  11. Members Make Appeal.

    WONTHAGGI, Wednesday.--At Dalyston reference to Wonthaggl's need was made by Mr. McKenzlc, M.L.A., and Mr. Fairbairn, M.P., who commended the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. LATE NEWS.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--In connection with the bank hold-up at Brighton (S.A.) police arrested a man with £66 and a revolver in his possession on ...

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  13. GOVERNOR'S SYMPATHY.

    On Monday the Governor, Lord 3 Huntingfield, forwarded to the mayor of Wonthaggi a telegram expressing his deep sorrow at ...

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  14. EPIC HEROISM.

    WONTHAGGI, Wednesday. -- Without doubt tho popular hero of Wonthaggi at present is Mr. George Lees, mine manager of No. 18 shaft, who is the founder, ...

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  15. VICTIMS OF GAS.

    WONTHAGGI, Wednesday.--Despite the bitterly cold night, a crowd of men, women and children remained at the pithead throughout to-day and to-night. ...

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  16. ACTING PREMIER.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Old) will visit the scene of the disaster to-day to convey to the relatives of the victims an expression of sympathy received ...

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  17. NEW AIRCRAFT.

    Mr. Howard welch, manager of the Bendix Aviation Export Corporation, estimated that nearly a billion dollars would to spent in the world in 1937 on new ...

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  18. Speed Coursing Meeting to Assist Fund.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  19. Railwaymen's Sympathy.

    At a meeting of the executive of the Victorian branch of the Australian Railways Union a resolution of sympathy was conveyed to dependants of those ...

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  20. PRICE OF GOLD.

    Hm price of gold in London to-day Mas £7 20½ per fine oz., which was the price yesterday. ...

    Article : 32 words
  21. Advertising

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