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  2. CRUISER BOMBARDS BARCELONA

    THE insurgent cruiser Canarias (10,000 tons) yesterday bombarded Barcelona for 25 minutes. Twelve shells fell in the city, killing four persons and wounding 15 others. ...

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  3. NEW CHIEF OF RAILWAYS

    THE Government is not likely to appoint Mr. J. W. Davidson's successor as permanent head of the Railway Department until the ...

    Article : 203 words
  4. POST FOR RHODES SCHOLAR

    Under an arrangement with the Minister for Agriculture and Stock (Mr. Bulcock), Mr. H. M. Finucan, the Queensland Rhodes ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 355 words
  5. WONDER AND GRANDEUR OF CARNARVON RANGE

    Top right: Palms stretch toward the light in Carnarvon Gorge. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. NO TRACE OF SEAPLANE

    An intensive search of the waters of Port Philip Bay by five 'planes and a motor launch, operating from dawn till dark to-day ...

    Article : 313 words
  7. SOUTHPORT WILL SEEK £167,140

    By five votes to one the Southport Town Council, at a special meeting to-night, decided to ask the Treasurer for a loan of £167,140 on a 50-50 basis ...

    Article : 393 words
  8. R.A.F. 'PLANE CRASHES

    Six men were killed in the Royal Air Force's worst accident of the year, when a bomber crashed in flames in the Derbyshire hills. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 124 words
  9. JAPANESE SHIP OWNERS COMBINE

    Seven of the principal Japanese shipping companies, including the Nippon Yusen Kaisha and the Osaka Shosen Kaisha, have combined in a ...

    Article : 226 words
  10. THREAT TO GIBRALTAR

    The "News-Chronicle" publishes a half-page physical map, headed "Guns against Gibraltar," which is described as "showing the threat to Gibraltar ...

    Article : 331 words
  11. SEADROMES IN ATLANTIC

    Mr. Harold Mass, an engineer, said to-day the British Admiralty had approved, and a British company was financing, the construction of two ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. SCHOOLS TO CLOSE IN VICTORIA

    An appeal to parents for the isolation of many southern and eastern suburbs of Melbourne to combat the spread of the infantile paralysis ...

    Article : 163 words
  13. "DEFECT" OF WIRELESS

    Two hundred thousand persons lined the streets of Bologna when the funeral cortege of the Marchesse Marconi, the city's famous son, trayersed ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. OVERCROWDING OF TRAMS

    "So serious is the overcrowding of trams on some of the lines at the peak hours that proper standing room cannot be had," said the secretary of ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. FIGHT FOR SHORTER WORKING WEEK

    The secretary of the Queensland branch of the Australian Railways Union (Mr. T. Moroney) said to-day that as for ns he could gather ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. ARMED SAMOANS STOP CAR

    Disturbing incidents are again reported from Samoa, where yesterday a party of natives, bearing axes, knives, and shot guns, marched in a ...

    Article : 143 words
  17. SUPREME COURT REFORM

    President Roosevelt's Supreme Court proposals were overwhelmingly defeated to-day when the Senate, by 70 votes to 20, returned the Bill to the Judiciary ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. MILITARY AERODROME AT ARCHERFIELD

    Aviation authorities, referring to-day to the proposed establishment of an air squadron at Brisbane, for which provision is made in the estimates to ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. CHILD KILLED AT ANNERLEY

    The third fatal motor car accident in Brisbane in three days occurred last evening, when Florence Grace Watt, 10. was knocked down and run over ...

    Article : 179 words
  20. LABOUR SPLIT IN BRITAIN

    The decision of the Parliamentary Labour Party not to vote against the Estimates for the fighting services was reached, after a heated discussion ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. FORTUNE BEQUEATHED TO FAMILY

    The will of the late Marchese Marconi covers less than two pages. It divides his fortune—the amount of which has not been disclosed ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. REV. A. JARDINE'S FIRST LECTURE

    "The Duke of Windsor was driven from the Throne by the ecclesiastical Archbishop of Canterbury and a grandmotherly person called ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. Caesar Takes His Shirt Off For Two Tchillin' Tribute

    WHEN the Carnarvon Ranges expedition reached Springsure on its way back to Brisbane it met Chooky, King of Rainworth, one of the few ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 173 words
  24. NEGOTIATIONS IN COAL DISPUTE

    Reports circulated to-day that Broken Hill Pty., Ltd., which on Monday rejected the coal miners' for of claims for higher wages, shorter hours ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. WON MARATHON AT 40 YEARS

    Charles P. Wilson (40), an unemployed shipwright, married, with four children, won the 15 miles marathon from Port William to the Summit of ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. Mr. Justice Brennan Suggests Memorial

    In a statement to-night his Honour Mr. Justice Brennan advocated the establishment of a national memorial to the memory of the late Marchese ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. CHALLENGE FOR DAVIS CUP

    The draw for the challenge round in the Davis Cup contest, to be played it Wimbledon, was made to-day, and resulted as follows:— ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. SUPERVISION OF FLIGHTS

    In an editorial article dealing with Miss Amelia Earhart's ill-fated flight the "New York Post" suggest that a commission should be established to ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. New Superintendent For Victorian C.I.B.

    Superintendent T. W. C. Deeley has been appointed to take charge of the Criminal Investigation Branch of the police force pending the ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. Coronation Medals Distributed

    Coronation medals conferred through the State Government were sent to the 725 recipients from the Chief Secretary's Office yesterday. As July 23 ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. PRICE OF GOLD

    The price of gold to-day was £6/19/10 an ounce fine. The dollar was quoted at 4.973 to the pound sterling, and the franc at 133 5-16. The ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. Knocked Down By Truck

    Norman Cross, 31. Stratten-terrace, Wynnum Central, was knocked down by a utility truck in Bay-terrace, Wynnum Central, last night, and received ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. Amended Divorce Bill Passed

    The House of Commons, without a division, accepted the amendments which the House of Lords made to Mr. A. P. Herbert's. Matrimonial Causes ...

    Article : 39 words
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