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  2. EARL OF AIRLIE LIKELY GOVERNOR-GENERAL

    There is excellent authority for stating that on the advice of Mr. Lyons the King is likely to select the Earl of Airlie as Governor-General of Australia in succession to Sir Isaac Isaacs, who will retire from the position towards the end of this year. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. NAVAL TALKS IN LONDON

    Herr von Ribbentrop, a former cavalry officer, and now Commissioner on Disarmament Questions, who Is leader of the German naval ...

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  4. INDIANS EVACUATED

    Sydney is to lose its largest and most popular "flapper," Marejon, an 18-year-old elephant. For £250, or 1/ per 1b, the Taronga Park Zoo ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. REAL FLYING SQUAD

    Queensland is not alone in possessing a "flying doctor," but it can lay claim to being the only State in the Commonwealth to ...

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  6. ADRIFT AT SEA FOR FIVE HOURS

    Adrift at sea for 5 hours on a disabled launch, six women and a man had a terrifying experience to-night until they were rescued ...

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  7. PERISHED OF THIRST IN SAHARA

    Mrs. Ronald Knight, of Hereford, England, aged 26, and widow of an airman who was recently killed in a crash at Agades, died of thirst in the ...

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  8. FROM QUETTA

    The correspondent of "The Times" at Quetta states that the railway and military authorities are co-operating to evacuate the ...

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  9. NO "NEW DEAL" FOR SWISS

    Owing to an adverse vote in the majority of the cantons, the referendum for the Swiss "New Deal" failed. If the referendum, in which the ...

    Article : 153 words
  10. NUDE BODY IN RIVER

    The body of an unknown woman, about 25 years of age, was discovered in the Tamiki River, at Panmure, nine miles from Auckland. ...

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  11. DISTRICT PATROLLED

    Cavalry, tanks, and aeroplanes are patrolling the district on the lookout for raiding hill tribesmen, some of whom have already been captured ...

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  12. BIG GERMAN PROJECT

    The correspondent of the "Daily Mall" at Friedrichshafen says that a vast fund is being amassed to finance a fleet of passenger airships with ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. LAMBS KILLED TO SAVE EWES

    The dry conditions are growing worse every day. In parts of the South-west graziers are killing off the lambs to save the ewes, while deaths to the ...

    Article : 288 words
  14. GIANT DIVIDEND

    "When Highsar won the Novice Handicap at Ascot yesterday she gave Miss M. Dunn, a visitor to Brisbane from Toowoomba, the record winning ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 253 words
  15. PAPER SACKS CASE

    The appeal, Paper Sacks Pty., Ltd., v. cowper, was again before the Privy Council to-day. Mr. W. Trevor Watson, K.C., who ...

    Article : 178 words
  16. MARTIAL LAW

    A further shock of 45 seconds' duration was experienced at Quetta, Baluchistan, this afternoon (local time), and the hills to the east and west were ...

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  17. TROOPING THE COLOUR

    The Trooping of the Colour was carried out with customary statelines and precision in brilliant sunshine. The King headed the procession from ...

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  18. NEW BERLIN AIRPORT

    Herr Hitler's own design forms the basis of the plans for Berlin's new airport. This, it is declared, will be the best in the world, and will supersede ...

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  19. CHINESE KILLER SUICIDES

    The theory of Superintendent Prior, chief of the C.I.B., that the Chinese who murdered a fellow countryman with an axe at Camden on May 24, ...

    Article : 251 words
  20. MAN IMPORTS DEADLY SPIDER

    Stephen Lirsky, aged 28 years, was found unconscious to-day after he had been bitten by a black widow spider, which he had especially imported from ...

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  21. THEFT OF JEWELS

    The "Daily Mall" states that thieves broke into Knowle Park, near Cranleigh (Surrey), which the ex-King and ex-Queen of Siam, who have been ...

    Article : 158 words
  22. COUNCIL'S £1,400,000 LOAN

    When the Loan Council gave approval last week for the Brisbane City Council to borrow £1,400,000, for public works it agreed to the complete ...

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  23. TEST FOR PILOTS

    Piloting, observation work and landing of a remarkably high standard characterised the competition staged at Archerfield yesterday by the ...

    Article : 249 words
  24. ORANG-OUTANG BITES BOY

    Freda, one of the performing orangoutangs at the zoo, showed to-day that she objected to having her corns trodden on, and bit a nine-year-old ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  25. HIKERS LOST IN BUSH

    No fewer than 13 hikers, a girl by herself and a party of six youths and six girls, were lost in the bush near Heathcote, and spent Sunday night. ...

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  26. MR. WATKINS'S LEAD INCREASED

    The count of the primary votes in the Newcastle Federal by-election was almost completed when counting ceased until to-morrow, shortly after ...

    Article : 178 words
  27. SHAFT PIERCES MAN'S NECK

    A man was killed instantly when a bolting horse attached to a sulky collided with a motor car in Victoria Street, Ryde, to-night. The motor car ...

    Article : 150 words
  28. CAR CAPSIZED AND WRECKED

    When two motor cars collided at Gatton last night, ono of the vehicles was overturned and wrecked. Although all seven occupants were ...

    Article : 174 words
  29. DEATH OF SIR JOHN ALLEN

    The death occurred to-day of Sir John Sandeman Allen, member of the House of Commons for West Derby, marine insurance expert, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 240 words
  30. SPECTATOR STRIKES WRESTLER

    While Billy Meeske and Fred Atkins, the contestants in a wrestling match at the Bohemia Stadium last night, were embroiled in a melee ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. ONE CARTRIDGE WOUNDS TWO

    Peter Turner (3), and a boy named Piper (12), were both wounded at Dubbo by the same pea rifle cartridge Piper found the younger boy with a ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. MR. LYONS'S PLANS

    Mr. Lyons has further revised his itinerary. He now proposes to sail from Naples on June 26 on board the steamer Rex, arrive in New York on ...

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  33. GAYNDAH EARTH SHOCK

    The earthquake shock experienced at Gayndah and other parts of the Central Burnett district on Saturday night was not an after-shock of the ...

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  34. ESCAPED LIGHTLY

    J. W. Dowling (24), hairdresser, had a remarkable escape from death when he jumped from a moving train at South Casino and fell between the ...

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  35. FILM CATCHES FIRE IN THEATRE

    Excitement was caused in Margaret Street, Toowoomba, at 7.35 o'clock tonight, when thick black smoke was seen pouring from the operating box ...

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  36. LENGTHSMAN SERIOUSLY INJURED

    Charles Hook (58), of Traveston, was seriously injured this afternoon, when he was returning home after patrolling the Cooran railway lengths ...

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  37. MAN BADLY INJURED BY HIT-RUN DRIVER

    Without stopping when his lorry knocked down and critically injured Bernard Guilfoyle (48), in Marrickville to-night, a driver speeded up, and has ...

    Article : 89 words
  38. £250,000 WATER SCHEME

    At the meeting of the Isis Shire Council the chairman referred to an irrigation scheme which is under consideration, the necessary finance ...

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  39. UNIDENTIFIED BODY ON LINE

    The Ryde ambulance received a call to Eastwood station this afternoon, and on the side of the line 50 yards from the station they found the ...

    Article : 85 words
  40. PRICE OF GOLD

    The price of gold to-day was £7/2/. The dollar was 4.92¼ to the pound sterling, and the franc was 747-16. The previous Quotations were: Gold ...

    Article : 40 words
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