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  2. QUEENSLAND'S APPEAL

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--The Premier, Mr. Denham, returned to Brisbane on Saturday, after having addressed all the principal centres from Cooktown to the metropolis. He has placed his ...

    Article : 1,275 words
  3. CABINET VACANCY.

    Though, as a matter of fact, no Ministerial chair is for the time being vacant, there is still plenty of speculation as to what course is likely to be pursued by the Cabinet in ...

    Article : 710 words
  4. TO -DAY'S PAPER

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 353 words
  5. THE DEATH-ROLL.

    Not even the most excited estimate of the loss of life by the Titanic disaster before the facts became known put it as high as the company's officials, whose ...

    Article : 625 words
  6. A CRY IN THE DARK.

    As the Burra-bra was crossing the Heads on her 6.15 trip to Manly last evening, her captain (G. H. Goldie), who was on the bridge, heard a faint cry for help. He immediately ...

    Article : 727 words
  7. "WOMEN FIRST!"

    LONDON, Friday Evening.--The New York "World" publishes details of the occurrence. It states that an iceberg 80ft. high was ...

    Article : 197 words
  8. SAVED MANY LIVES.

    LONDON, Friday Evening.--A passenger describes how the fifth officer--Mr. Lowe-- saved many lives. He warned passengers not to Jump and so swamp the boats. When ...

    Article : 113 words
  9. STOPPING THE RUSHES.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Lady Cosmo Gordon states that a few men rushed her boat, but an officer drove them off with his revolver. One who persisted was shot dead, ...

    Article : 199 words
  10. STRUGGLE FOR LIFE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Colonel Archibald Gracie states that he was driven to the topmast deck, and saw no other survivor after a huge wave had swept the liner. He ...

    Article : 234 words
  11. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  12. SAVED BY SUPERSTITUTiON.

    VANCOUVER, Sunday.--Superstition saved the life of Mrs. Fison, of Vancouver. She was visiting friends in England, and, reading in an almanac that a great sea ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. TUG TO THE RESCUE.

    At 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon there was another capsize near the Heads. In this case four men who were in the boat were picked up by the Tug Heroic. Their boat is still adrift. ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. POSTAL DELAYS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Postal Department has lately been out for some new records. Saturday's newspapers from Sydney, sent through the post, were delivered in Melbourne ...

    Article : 414 words
  15. SHOT TO THE SURFACE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Mr. Lightoller, second officer of the Titanic, told the Senate committee that he dived as the vessel sank, but was sucked under and held fast against ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. NO INTERFERENCE.

    NEW YORK, Saturday.--The United States Senate inquiry into the sinking of the Titanic was begun yesterday. Mr. Bruce Ismay, managing director of ...

    Article : 226 words
  17. KILLARA MYSTERY.

    The strange disappearance of a young woman from Killara is at present interesting the police. This young woman, who was in service with a ...

    Article : 280 words
  18. WOMAN'S MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    The body of a young woman was found at the bottom of the storm-water channel near Parramatta-road, Camperdown, about 1 o'clock yesterday morning by William Gilchrist, of ...

    Article : 355 words
  19. BRAVE WOMEN.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Countess of Rothes, who is an expert oarswoman, practically commanded her boat, when she found the men could not row properly. ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. TRUE TILL DEATH.

    LONDON, Saturday.--All of the survivors commend Captain Smith's heroism. He was literally washed from his post. When the boats were clear of the ship ...

    Article : 216 words
  21. GETTING THE BOATS AWAY.

    NEW YORK, Saturday.--Giving evidence before the Senate Committee, Mr. Lightoller, second officer, maintained that the boats were well filled, and that preference was ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. GRAPHIC NARRATIVE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Three French survivors, who were playing cards when the collision occurred, state that they heard a violent noise, like the screws racing, and ...

    Article : 341 words
  23. THE COAL STRIKE.

    LONDON, Friday Evening.--The sum of £400, comprising the "Christchurch Press" relief fund, has been apportioned among the colliery districts as follows:--Aberdare Valley £50. ...

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  24. AVIATION.

    BATHURST, Sunday.--Mr. Schafer, manager for Mr. A. B. Stone, the American aviator, who made a flight on the Bathurst Showground on Friday, says that he has not received any word ...

    Article : 283 words
  25. STEAMER CLAN OGILVY DISABLED.

    WELLINGTON (N .Z.), Sunday.--A wireless message form the Union Company's Moana, en route to Sydney from Wellington, reports that the steamer Clan Ogilvy, bound form Dunedin ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. MR. ISMAY IN DEFENCE.

    NEW YORK, Saturday.--Mr. Ismay, in an interview, declares the committee was brutally unfair. My conscience is clear. I took my chance of escape when it came. I did ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. LORD MAYOR'S LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  28. WHERE ALL AGREE.

    NEW YORK, Saturday.--The American newspaper unanimously pay a tribute to the valor and discipline of the crew, but complain of the inadequate boat ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. MISHAP TO A FERRY STEAMER.

    Whilst conveying spectators to the professional sculling championship on the Parramatta River on Saturday afternoon, the Lady Rawson, one of the Balmain Ferry Co.'s steamers. went ...

    Article : 125 words
  30. WEIGALL MEMORIAL FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  31. WIRELESS HERO.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Mr. Bride, the wireless assistant, who had both his feet injured, bore testimony to the courage of the wireless operator, Mr. Phillips, who ...

    Article : 171 words
  32. PATHETIC INCIDENTS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Mrs. Marvin, who with her husband was, on a honeymoon trip, was prostrated when she learned on shore that her husband had ...

    Article : 319 words
  33. ENGLISH MAILS.

    English mails dated London, March 22, by the Orient Company's R.M.S. Orontes, wil,it is expected, reach Sydney in time for the delivery of the letters from the G .P. O. to-day. ...

    Article : 41 words
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