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  2. BURIED IN SHAFT FOR 35 HOURS

    To be buried for 35 hours in a shaft 15ft deep, with only his head and one hand, which was broken at the wrist, free and with no known inhabitant ...

    Article : 351 words
  3. ITALIANS HELD UP IN OGADEN

    "The Italians never achieved the advances that they claim in the south," declares Haile Selassie, in a written statement on his aerial tour of the Ogaden front, which he has given to the correspondent of the British United Press. ...

    Article : 711 words
  4. BIG PRIZES TO BRISBANE

    A Casket agent, his two daughters, and three public servants shared first prize of £6000 in the which was drawn ...

    Article : 574 words
  5. HEALTH BILL SHELVED

    After having been mentioned in the Premier's policy speech and discussed in political circles for several months, the Health Bill will be among ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 546 words
  6. RAILWAY TO CAMOOWEAL

    The Public Works Commission, which has been dormant for several years, is to be revived, and its first mission next year will be to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 332 words
  7. NO RATING ON CHURCH LANDS

    All church lands in Queensland, except those from which revenue is derived, are to be statutorily from municipal rates. ...

    Article : 269 words
  8. NO SIGN OF "SMITHY"

    A suggestion that Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Mr. T. Pethybridge might be on Sayer Island (off the west coast of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 349 words
  9. BIG RELIEF

    Archbishop Duhig last night characterised the proposal as a big relief, and said that everybody would welcome it. Considering that the Catholic Church ...

    Article : 307 words
  10. TOWN MENACED BY FIRES

    More than 150 men, armed with branches of trees, sacks, and any other available material are fighting desperately to save the township of ...

    Article : 198 words
  11. CHARLEVILLE TO BLACKALL LINK

    The president of the United Graziers' Association (Mr. Norman Bourke) said graziers would be pleased to see the extension of the railway in the Far ...

    Article : 165 words
  12. R.A.F. COMMANDER'S REPORT

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) said to-night that when news reached Sydney that flares had been seen going up on Saver Island, in the ...

    Article : 312 words
  13. STEAMER LOSES PROPELLER

    The steamer Lindenbank, which sent out urgent wireless calls for help early this morning, has been taken in tow by the tanker. British Strength. With her ...

    Article : 312 words
  14. MASS HYSTERIA IN FACTORY

    An extraordinary outbreak of mass hysteria occurred in a city factory this morning, when 80 girls became panic-stricken, probably due to the heat of ...

    Article : 295 words
  15. MOUNTAIN RIDGES ICE-COVERED

    Advice from Mount Fox reports that during a heavy hailstorm there on November 15, hail fell in two sizes, half being the size of a hen's egg, but ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. FIRMER HANE WITH Ms.H.R.

    Amendments to the Standing Orders will be introduced by the Government to tighten up control of the House, following the disorderly scenes in ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. BACK TO OLD JOB

    After conferring for two hours the committee of the Toowoomba ambulance centre to-night appointed Mr. E. J. Llewelyn, M.L.A. as ...

    Article : 358 words
  18. NO MILK BILL THIS YEAR

    For the fourth year in succession the Parliamentary session will close without the presentation of the Milk Bill. It is the most discussed measure ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. OUTBREAK AT HEAD OF WARREGO

    Bush fires are burning on the range at the head of the Warrego River. The fires are well away from sheep country, but are causing owners of cattle ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. JAPAN'S AIMS IN CHINA

    While the hitch in the autonomy proposals at least have caused a temporary breathing-space in the Par East fears are not dispelled, particularly ...

    Article : 246 words
  21. BUGLE RANGES MURDER

    The trial of Arthur Nelson Durrant (22), farm hand, was concluded to-day, when the jury, after a retirement of an hour and 40 minutes, brought in ...

    Article : 187 words
  22. GAMBLING IN MAYFAIR

    About £100,000 changed hands last night at a Mayfair charity chemin de fer roulette party, held with the knowledge of the police. About 800 persons ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. GIANT TOADS UNDER FEDERAL BAN

    Delight that the giant toad, natural enemy of the destructive cane grub, took so kindly to the Queensland climate, has given place to disappointment ...

    Article : 171 words
  24. GANNET 'PLANE RETURNS

    The Gannet monoplane which set out from Sydney last Friday to conduct a search for the missing aviators returned to Sydney at noon to-day. ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. MAGISTRATE SENT FOR TRIAL

    In the Carnarvon Police Court to-day, before Mr. J. F. McMillan, S.M., Hurtle Melville Hamilton Fisher, resident magistrate, was committed for ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. NEW BRIDGE FOR MACKAY

    Authority has been given by the Government for the construction of the Sydney Street Bridge at Mackay at a cost of £72,647. ...

    Article : 167 words
  27. FISH HOOK IN CHEEK

    Late on Wednesday afternoon the Administrator of Lord Howe Island (Mr. E. B. Harkness) received a radio message in Sydney from the ...

    Article : 157 words
  28. BIG FORD PLANT FOR

    WINDSOR (Ontario), November 21. The construction of a 750,000-dollar (£150,000) assembly plant in Wellington, New Zealand, by the Ford Motor ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. BANDITS RELEASE MISSIONARY

    According to Chinese reports reaching Peiping, a message from Changteh, in the province of Hunan, reports the release of the Rev. A Hayman a New ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. YOUTH OF 16 TO BE ELECTROCUTED

    Jacob Clemiengo (16) and George Hildebrand (26) were convicted of murder in the first degree at the Burlington (New Jersey) County Court ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. STUNG TO DEATH BY BEES

    George Hodge (74), who was attacked by a swarm of bees at his home, at Orbost, on Wednesday, died in hospital this morning, from the effects of the stings. Hodge was ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. ARREST IN CITY

    Within two hours of the reported theft last night of a gold watch and other property valued at about £20 from a wine saloon in the Valley ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. FEATURES TO-DAY

    Page Diver Descends to Lusitania 15 Dr. Wand on the Australian Language .........20 ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. TWO MEN DETAINED

    Police inquiry into the theft of a cash register and property to the value of £80 from the Brighton Hotel, Sandgate, on November 11, resulted last ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. PRICE OF GOLD

    The price of gold to-day was £7/1/3 in ounce fine. The dollar was quoted [?] 4.93½ to the pound sterling, and the franc 74 15-16. Previous quotations ...

    Article : 41 words
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