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  2. A BIG TEN-DAYS BATTLE

    The stubborn nature of the Syrian insurrection its indicated by messages from Egypt. It appears that the anti-French movement is spreading. The Cairo newspaper "Le Spoir." publishing a message from Beirut, describes a 10-day battle, since July 17, in the public gardens surrounding ...

    Article : 88 words
  3. LONELY STATION TRAGEDY

    The Commissioner of Police has been advised by the St. George police as follows:— "Frank William Henderson (56) shot his daughter Annie (18), and also Harriet Edith Hollist (70); and afterwards committed suicide, by ...

    Article : 105 words
  4. COOMA SALVAGE.

    An attempt to salve the Cooms by means of airlocks is to be made by a party of engineers, under the supervision of Colonel D. E. Evans, of the ...

    Article : 104 words
  5. THE 40-HOUR WEEK.

    The meeting of the members of the Australian Railways Union was duly held at the local Workshops during the lunch hour to-day, ...

    Article : 86 words
  6. BORING FOR WHAT?

    At the Police Court to-day, Baros Chryssikos (42), Reaveller Borboni: (31), a mechanic, Giovanni Lucci (38), an engineer, Pictro Sebastiana (30), a ...

    Article : 293 words
  7. MOSSMAN GROWERS.

    At a well attended meeting of growers held on Saturday, the report of the Growers' representative was received. ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. THE BASIC WAGE.

    At a mass meeting of the railway men to-day a motion was considered— "That in view of the increases to Parliamentarians and the increase ...

    Article : 135 words
  9. MURDER CHARGE.

    In the Circuit Court, the trial commenced to-day of Sydney Robert Turner, dentist, on a charge of the wilful murder of Mrs. Karin Loveday, ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. SEVEN-HOUR DAY.

    The Miners' Secretary (Mr. A. J. Cook), speaking at Newborn-on-Tyne, said that if the miners so desired their representatives were prepared to meet ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. GIRL'S BROTHER'S RETURN

    A shocking tragedy occurred at Boxwood Grazing Selection, 52 miles from here, on Thursday last. [?] appears that Frederick William ...

    Article : 337 words
  12. AN APPEAL LODGED.

    On July 19, A. H. Dearman was convicted by Mr. W. Simpson, P.M., at the Police Court, and was lined 1/-, and ordered to pay costs in respect of ...

    Article : 147 words
  13. A SOLDIER'S SON.

    While cantering along the road near Warra on Sunday afternoon a farm hand named Alexander Sutherland (17) was fatally injured through ...

    Article : 109 words
  14. OBITUARY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 351 words
  15. PRAHRAN TRAGEDY.

    [?]e the Oakley tragedy, when a father killed three of his children and then took his own life, Mrs. Oakley told the police that her husband had ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. STRONG PROTEST.

    The strong protest which the Italian Consul-General, on behalf of his Government, has forwarded to the Queensland Government in ...

    Article : 298 words
  17. HURLED A DAGGER.

    A message from Barcelona states that an attempt was made to assassinate General Primo de Rivera (Prime Minister of Spain), but the Premier ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. THE FINAL TEST.

    Cricket interest now chiefly centres on the final test at the Oval, to commence on August 14. In many respects the Australians ...

    Article : 938 words
  19. KING OF WALKERS.

    Yves Gallot (63); formerly known as the King of Walkers, has disappeared from a nursing home, and is believed to have committed suicide. A ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. BAHAMA HURRICANE.

    The known, deaths due to the, hurricane in the Bahama Islands is' imofficially stated to be 126 and the missing 400. The boats sunk number 100 ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. TO BE REDUCED.

    Speaking at Cowra, at the work-end, the Minister for Lands (Mr. Lougblin) said the insurance premiums under the Workers' Compensation Act ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. GORDONVALE.

    The usual monthly meeting of the above Sub-branch was held in the Scouts' Hall on Sunday last. President Stokes occupied the chair, and ...

    Article : 466 words
  23. THE SUGAR SEASON.

    Beautiful weather prevented to-day over the various sugar areas adjacent to [?]isfail, and cutting is proceeding with expedition, whilst work at the ...

    Article : 285 words
  24. ATHLETICS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  25. NON-VOTER'S ACTION.

    Ernest Edward Jud[?] to-day appealed to the Hight Court for special leave to appeal against a conviction and fine of 10/- for having failed to vote ...

    Article : 137 words
  26. STATE FINANCES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  27. CANE GANG CASE.

    In connection with the trouble which has arisen in the South Johnstone area, over the alleged "blackening" of a certain cane gang by the Government ...

    Article : 85 words
  28. WORKERS CONDITIONS.

    The Minister for Labor is arrnging a mission of representatives of employers met workers to go to the United States in September to study industrial ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. TILDEN BEATEN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  30. ADD FRENCH FINANCE

    The Chamber, by 38 votes to 150, passed a vote of confidence in the Government, on the motion to proceed with the discussion on the ...

    Article : 99 words
  31. A "CLOSE SHAVE."

    On Saturday morning, at 9.30 o'clock, the Ambulance Brigade were called to Hale-street, where they attended a man, aged 63 years, named William ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. MEXICAN TRUCE.

    The "Mexican Episcopate has expressed its willingness to enter into a truce with the Government, by means of a national plebiscite, the ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. WEDDING MISHAP.

    Whilst a wedding party were being motored around Castle Hill on Saturday afternoon a car containing the two bridesmaids got out of control, and ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. EARTHQUAKE TREMORS

    Earthquake tremors in the Channel Islands caused houses to rock. A number of walls were cracked in Jersey, and chimneys and ceilings fell ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. 150 MILES AN HOUR.

    Bert Hinckler flew a new fighting machine from Hamble, where it was built to Martlesham, where it was delivered to the Air Ministry, ...

    Article : 83 words
  36. TOYING WITH FIRE.

    Beginning with the departure of the steamer. Crefeld from Hamburg on August 11, the North German Lloyd Company intends to inaligrhte sailings ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. WON BY AUSTRALIANS.

    At the International Athletic Meeting the 400 metres flat race was won by Dr. Honner, of Australia, in 51 1-5 sec. Rose, of Australia, finished ...

    Article : 44 words
  38. BOXING.

    B. F. Clements, promoter of the Dempsey-Tunuey fight, on Friday filed an injunction forbidding D[?]sey to fight under any contract other ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. CAPTAIN COBHAM.

    Captain Cobham has left Batavia for Sourabaya. SOURABAYA, August 1. Captain Cobham has arrived here.— ...

    Article : 26 words
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