Robert Steele was torn to pieces by a number of sharks after he had dived from a launch to secure a flattie, which had drifted from the launch, about 20 miles from Cardwell to-day. The story of the tragedy was told by ...
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Article : 310 wordsRichard Tainton (45) and his six-year-old son, Keith, were drowned in the Brisbane River near their home at Sherwood on Saturday afternoon ...
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Article : 150 wordsThe "Sunday Chronicle" declares that the world is on the verge of the biggest money war in history. Many French authorities believe ...
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Article : 121 wordsIt is expected that 900 employees of Lysatrht's galvanised iron works at Newcastle will be affected by a decision of a meeting of moulders and ...
Article : 79 wordsA collision occurred last evening between a car owned by McCartney Brothers, of Doonside selection, and a car driven by James Laylee on the ...
Article : 153 words"It may be taken for granted that any proposal aiming at a greater security of the sugar industry will receive the earnest consideration of the ...
Article : 170 wordsThe existence is revealed of an "Association of English Martyrs," consisting of 10,000 Catholics in the British Empire pledged in the first place to ...
Article : 127 wordsSome experts are alarmed at the dangers which will attend the centenary air race, says the aviation expert of the "Evening News." ...
Article : 130 wordsMr. C. E. Bennett, the United Australia Party candidate, won the Gloucester seat in the Legislative Assembly at the by-election held on ...
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Article : 166 wordsA determined effort is being made to lessen the noise of London streets at night, and as from Monday next any motorist, who within a radius of ...
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Article : 76 wordsHarald Andersson (Sweden) made a world's record discuss throw of 171ft 11¼in. ...
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Article : 134 wordsThe "Sunday Dispatch" states: The partly-crippled shadow of his former self, Colombo remains in the privacy of his owner's paddock. It is feared ...
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Article : 113 wordsThe members of the Polo Association who will represent Queensland at the Melbourne Centenary sports, Messrs. P. J. and R. W. Armstrong and R. C. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe "Sunday Times" states that more than 2000 witnessed the ceremony at St. James's Palace, when the Second Battalion of the Queen's Own ...
Article : 59 wordsFollowing inquiries that were made recently into allegations at the Brisbane Prison it, is understood that three warders have been asked for ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Mon 27 Aug 1934, Page 11
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