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  2. ANOTHER ARMED BANDTT.

    The staff at the Bowden railway-station were held up at the point of a revolver late last night by a masked bandit, whose intentions were frustrated by the arrival of a train. He escaped in the darkness. ...

    Article : 448 words
  3. DISARMAMENT.

    Senator Borah announces that his first important action since becoming chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Senate will be the introduction shortly ...

    Article : 338 words
  4. A WET TOWEL.

    A wet towel thrown by a boy from a bridge at Ascot Vale on to the electric railway overhead wires yesterday had serious consequences. The electrical ...

    Article : 87 words
  5. LATEST CABLE NEWS.

    The Chihli leader, Chi Hseigh Yuan, who was recently dismissed by the Government from the post of Tuchun of of Kiangsu, has unexpectedly left Nankin, and is taking ...

    Article : 152 words
  6. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    After enquiring into the circumstances of the death of John Lucas (63), carpentar, who died at the Adelaide Hospital on Monday afternoon from injuries ...

    Article : 681 words
  7. AN EMPIRE ROAMER'S STORIES.

    Born in Weymouth four years before Queen Victoria came to the [?] says the London "Daily Chronicle" Mr. Falconer Larkworthy has had an adventurous ...

    Article : 685 words
  8. GERMS AND VACCINES.

    In a recent manslaughter trial in England the accused, a doctor, set his opinions against the whole weight of modern science by asserting that germs are not the ...

    Article : 532 words
  9. PEARL THAT TAUGHT A SURGEON.

    How the finding of a pearl in a [?]sel first awakened his interest in surgery was told by Sir John Bland-Sutton, the famous surgeon in a recent lecture in ...

    Article : 235 words
  10. PUBLIC INSPECTION TO-DAY. PORT NOARLUNGA ESTATE.

    The keenest interest continues to be taken in the auction sale of the 63 charming Coastal Allotments, to be held atPort Noarlunga next Saturday. January ...

    Article : 205 words
  11. KANGAROO SAVES THE FOX.

    "Owing to spectators bolloaing the back on to what must have been a kangaroo, bounds lost." . ' The above is not a quotation from an ...

    Article : 486 words
  12. A DREADFUL TRAGEDY.

    Frederick Tyson Hodgson, aged nine, has died from wounds in the throat. His father, Robert Tyson Hodgson, has been arrested and remanded for a week. ...

    Article : 162 words
  13. OBITUARY.

    Mr. George Nelson Woolston, a highly esteemed pioneer of the State, died last Friday, at the age of 81. Born at Yarmouth, England, at the time of the erection ...

    Article : 525 words
  14. PHARAOH'S QUEEN. 3,500 YEARS AGO.

    A woman whose amazing beauty enchants the eye and the mind, although she died in Egypt 3,500 years ago, has been causing a sensation in the Third ...

    Article : 260 words
  15. REAL ESTATE.

    Wilkinson, Sando & Wyles, Limited, report an active opening in the real estate market for 1925. Their first general property sale at the ...

    Article : 230 words
  16. THE FASCISTS ACTIVE.

    In continuation of the raids made against the anti-Fascist newspapers in Florence and elsewhere, the authorities have suspended the publication of the opposition ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. GIRL SAFETY-PIN EATER.

    A surgeon operating in November on a fifteen-year-old girl in Saginaw, Michigan, discovered in her stomach 1,200 articles, ranging from a rosary to open safety-pins ...

    Article : 158 words
  18. SHIPPING TROUBLES.

    In view of the serious disorganisation of the inter-State shipping services, as the result of the waterfront disputes, there is a probability that the Federal Government will suspend the Navigation Act to permit oversea vessels to carry passengers. ...

    Article : 700 words
  19. THE GLENELG DROWNING CASE.

    No inquest will be held in connection with the death of Ewert Ross Curnow (18), of Goodwood-road, Goodwood, who was drowned at Glenelg on New Year's ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND.

    First Division.—Blackburn Rovers versus Notts Forest, postponed owing to ground being unfit for play: Bolton wanderers 3, Birmingham 0; Bury 5, ...

    Article : 427 words
  21. SOLID GOD LIVER OIL

    Cod liver oil can now be taken in solid form, and be as wholesome as in its liquid form. The reason cod liver oil is so invariable ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. CHANGING NAMES.

    How can one change one's name? Most people, when considering this possibility. talk rather vaguely of a "deed poll"—referring to the cheapest and most popular ...

    Article : 355 words
  23. RESCUED AT BRIGHTON.

    When Mr. Frank Burden, a local resident, was reading on the jetty at Brighton on Wednesday afternoon, his attention was attracted by screams, and he ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. FATAL SMASH IN BULLI PASS.

    Arthur H. Scattergood (14), of South Campbelltown, who was injured in a motor smash at the Devil's Elbow Bulli Pashs, on, New Year's ...

    Article : 136 words
  25. THE XMAS PROBLEM.

    At the time of the year we are faced with the difficult problem of choosing a suitable and useful gift for mother, father or friend. ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. ROCK FROM THE SKY.

    M. Camille Flammarion, the famous astronomer, informed the Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Express" on November 5 that two months ...

    Article : 139 words
  27. UPSIDE-DOWN BABY.

    Eileen, a year-old baby without a surname, has doctors, nurses, and other attaches of a hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A., at their wits' end. ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. FALL FROM A TREE.

    About 3.45 on Friday afternoon Allen Andrews (12), of Third-street. Bowden, fell from a tree and injured his back. He also sustained slight concussion. He was taken ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. CHAMBORD.

    History is a treasury of little ironies. The case of the Chatean of Chambord will rank among the most, subtle. Two heirs of the Bourbon Kings of France are suing the ...

    Article : 542 words
  30. STOLEN MOTOR CARS.

    There were 226 motor cars stolen from The streets in 1924, 204 having been recovered. Many of the recovered cars had been burnt and stripped of all valuable ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. FATALLY KICKED BY A HORSE,

    A fatal accident occurred at Port Vincent on New Year's Day. when Mr. George R. H. Halberton (24), employed by J. Glazbrook, Minlaton, with a ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. A HAY WAGGON FATALITY.

    On Wednesday evening, Clyde, the 17-year-old son of Mr. E. C. Finlayson, of Barabba, was driving a trolly loaded with hay accompanied by his brother, when ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. ANTHRAX.

    The suspicious [?] admitted to the [?] Hospital on Wednesday has been definitely diagnosed as anthrax. Dr. Wallace (medical officer for health at ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. WHY HE SOBBED.

    He was a hard-looking ruffian, but his counsel, in a voice husky with emotion, addressed the jury. "Gentlemen" said he, "my client was ...

    Article : 119 words
  35. A MOTOR CAR CAPSIZED.

    A car capsized near Berwick to-day when the front tyre caught in a rot and blew out. The following were taken to hospital:— ...

    Article : 73 words
  36. STRUCK BY A SWING.

    Henry Bennett (10) was taken from Port Melbourne to the Melbourne Hospital on Wednesday afternoon suffering from a cut in the head. The boy had ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. RESTORATION OF EUROPE.

    senator De Jonvenel, in an article in "Le Matin," warns the British Dominions not to decline to co-operate with the mother country in the ...

    Article : 102 words
  38. WOMAN'S FATAL FALL.

    When walking along a Malvern street, on Wednesday night Miss Kathleen Flynn (60) of Stewart-street, Malvern, was thrown to the pavement owing to a boy ...

    Article : 61 words
  39. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following steamers should be within rangs of the undermentioned wireless, stations Today:- Adelaide-Canadian Cruiser, Karoola, ...

    Article : 130 words
  40. RATES OF EXCHANGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  41. YOUTH DROWNED IN THE YARRA.

    A fatality occurred near the Wallenroad-bridge over the Yarra, Hawthorn, on Wednesday, the victim being Leslie John Windgate (17), of Little Cremorne-street, ...

    Article : 92 words
  42. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The Commonwealth Council of the Rifle Association met in Launceston during this week, the matters engaging attention being chiefly in connection with internal ...

    Article : 156 words
  43. KILLED BY A MOTOR CAR.

    Victor Kennedy (23), carter, who lived at Frost-avenue, Campsie, was knocked down by a motor car in George-street, near Barlow-street, city, to-day. He was ...

    Article : 48 words
  44. A CRUISE IN THE PACIFIC

    The owner of the [?] Champion, Mr. John Brown, has had the vessel fitted out as a yacht, and he will ombark with a number of friends on a five days' [?] ...

    Article : 63 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 376 words
  46. HOSPITAL PATIENT HANGS HIMSELF.

    Water Ernest B[?] (48) was found hanging from a tree in the grounds of the Brought[?] Hall Hospital. [?] yesterday. The body was cut down by Dr. ...

    Article : 62 words
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