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  2. DISASTROUS FLOOD

    A steadily mounting death toll and property damage estimated at millions of dollars are the result of a flood which has ...

    Article : 524 words
  3. CALMED DOWN

    South, Africa's political crisis seems at an end, judging from the harmonious atmosphere in the. Senate to-day. When moving the second reading of ...

    Article : 584 words
  4. More Bodies Recovered

    Divers to-day recovered three more bodies from the wreck of the ferry boat Greycliffe, which is lying at a depth of 70 or 80 feet in the harbour. The divers discovered that the ladies cabin of the sunken ferry had drifted away from the hull. After a long search ...

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  5. FROM THE CAPITAL

    The Norwegian whaling expedition will leave for the Antarctic next week. The mother ship the m.s Neilsen Alonso, is due on Tuesday, and will be ...

    Article : 1,238 words
  6. WORKERS ENTERTAINED

    Charwomen, street sweepers, market cleaners, and grave diggers assembled to-day, when the Lord Mayor (Sir Rowland Blades) for the first time on ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. WESTMINSTER ABBEY

    Mr. William Reynolds-Stephens, who was president of the Royal Society of British Sculptors from 1921 to 1923, to-day declared that the proposed ...

    Article : 520 words
  8. BUILDING COLLAPSE

    About 120 Chinese women were killed outright, and 200 injured this evening when a two-storied Chinese restaurant collapsed during a meeting called to ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. APPLE PROSPECTS

    Regarding the prospects of the 1928 apple season, F. W. Moore and Company write:—"It is fairly sale to say that there Is not so great a supply this year as ...

    Article : 245 words
  10. NEW SETTLERS

    Flying the Salvation Army flag, the Vedic arrived at Capetown to-day en route to Australia with 650 Immigrants, including nearly 400 youths and [?]bys. ...

    Article : 132 words
  11. SPEED KINGS

    Major Seagrave (the British motorist) and Flight-Lieut, Webster (Schuieder, Cup winner), the world's speed heroes, met to-day as guests at the Civil ...

    Article : 215 words
  12. DEATH HIS REWARD

    Captain Hawthorne Gray, an army balloonist, evidently has been the victim of high altitude suffocation, as he was found dead to-day in his balloon ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. TASMANIAN MESSAGE

    (Mr. J. A. Lyons) the Chief Secretary (Mr. J. Allan Guy) despatched the following telegram to the Premier of New ...

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  14. DUKE OF YORK

    The Duke of York, when following the hounds at Cottes-more to-day, was thrown from his horse. lie was not injured, ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. THE WORLD'S WHEAT

    According to the latest returns of the International Institute of Agriculture the wheat crop of the Northern Hemisphere for this season will exceed ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. TURKISH CENSUS

    The Turkish census taken on Saturday shows that the population of Turkey is approximately 14 millions, of which Constantinople has 850,000. Females ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. MORE CRUISERS

    The "Herald Tribune" states that President Coolidge and the Budget Bureau have approved of increases of 40,000,000 dol. for naval appropriations as ...

    Article : 148 words
  18. FEDERAL SYMPATHY

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) has despatched the following message to the Premier of New South Wales:—"I desire to extend to you and your state ...

    Article : 448 words
  19. WORLD'S SPEED RECORD

    The British- United Press correspondent at Venice states that Major do Bernardi, last year's Schneider Cup winner, to-day beat Flight-Lieutenant Webster's ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. FREE STATE BY-ELECTION

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  21. HOTEL ARRESTS

    Fifteen men were arrested this morning at the Kentish Hotel, at the corner of Parramatta-road and Derwent-street, and were charged with being of licensed ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. PEACE EFFORTS

    Lord Cushendun (Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster) to-day made his first speech since his promotion to the Cabinet. He said that he was ...

    Article : 174 words
  23. LABELS ON WINES

    In discussing the question of labels on wine," and then as the second line "of the label or' advertisement should be boldly set forth as "Australian sweet ...

    Article : 101 words
  24. TRADE CONVENTION

    The Economic Convention abolishes trade restrictions six months after they become operative, but does not affect the right to temporarily protect ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. TO BE RETIRED

    A warrant was issued to-day for the arrest of Harry F. Sinclair, chairman of the Sinclair Oil Corporation, who was charged with, having tampered ...

    Article : 167 words
  26. DEGRADE SPORTSMEN

    Exciting incidents marked the final of the British Association football competition on Saturday at the Gladesville Sports. Ground, where Gladesville-Ryde ...

    Article : 278 words
  27. LOSS OF ITALIAN LINER

    The owners of the Principessa Ma[?]alda, the Italian liner which sank off the coast of Brazil last week, with a loss of over 300 lives, state that the ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. MAIL ROBBERY

    The hearing was resumed at the Marylebone Police Court to-day of the charge against Joseph Foster (44), traveller, recently extradited from New ...

    Article : 124 words
  29. ISLANDS OF SAMOA

    The Permanent Mandate Commission to-day concluded its examination of the Samoa report, and Sir James Parr (New Zealand High Commissioner), will ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. NON-STOP FLIGHTS

    In the event of Lieutenant Bert Hinkler and Captain H. D. McIntosh being successful in their attempt at a nonstop flight to India, they propose to ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. EMPIRE BROADCAST TEST

    Beginning at noon to-morrow, Greenwich mean time, the Empire broadcast station at Chelmsford will make a 36 hour continuous test with a 24 metre ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. GERMAN SEAPLANE

    The German seaplane D1220, which is on a flight to America, arrived to-day from Lisbon, where it had been delayed since October 21, when it turned back ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

    Last week saw a pause in the speculative activity of the Stock Exchange. and there was a certain amount of forced selling of some industrial shares, ...

    Article : 203 words
  34. PRINTERY ON FIRE

    A fire which broke out early on Saturday morning in the printing establishment of Sydney Day, Lonsdale-street, city, caused damage estimated at ...

    Article : 115 words
  35. TELEGRAPH INTERRUPTION

    Heavy rain at Canberra on Friday was responsible for water finding its way into the automatic system conveying the, telegraph from Parliament ...

    Article : 136 words
  36. TRAINING OF DOMESTICS

    The Duchess of York will officially open, on December 10, the Anglo-Australian Hostel at Market Harborough, for the training of British girls in ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. TO-DAY'S EVENTS

    9 a.m.—River excursion. 2.30 and 8 p.m.—Pictures, Princess and Majestic Theatres 1.15 p.m.—Races at Mowbray. ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. AIRWOMAN'S DEATH

    Striking tribute was paid to Mrs. Millicent Maud Bryant, the first woman In Australia to gain an air pilot's licence from the Aero Club, who was burled ...

    Article : 106 words
  39. REBEL EXECUTED

    General Ar[?]ulfo Gomez, a former Presidential candidate, and one of the leaders of the recent revolt, was executed to-day in the state of Vera ...

    Article : 36 words
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