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  2. DISPLAYED RESOURCE AND COOLNESS

    "You manifested to a superior degree the coolness, resourcefulness and indomitable spirit of the good Australian, and you never gave up hope," said the Coroner (Mr. J. J. Leahy, P.M.), after listening to Mr. J. R. ...

    Article : 628 words
  3. Four Cases of Undulant Fever

    The appearance at Canberra of four cases of undulant fever, an unusual complaint, of which only 40 cases have been known in ...

    Article : 150 words
  4. BELIEVES NAKED LIGHT CAUSED BLAST

    John McLeish, general manager of the State Coal Mine at Wonthaggi, said to-day that, in his opinion, a ...

    Article : 324 words
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    Thousands of Auckland citizens crowding the waterfront to-day witnessed the arrival, at 4.45 p.m. (2.30 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 673 words
  6. Three Die in Crossing Smash

    Three persons were killed in a collision between a utility truck and a train at a level crossing near Tolga to-day. The ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. OVERSEA BANDS

    Introduced by Mr. Holloway, M.H.R., a deputation representing the Musicians' Union, supported by representatives of the Theatrical ...

    Article : 224 words
  8. SCIENTIFIC AIDS TO INDUSTRY

    In recent years great gains have accrued to Australia from the work carried out by the Council of Scientific and industrial Research in ...

    Article : 1,601 words
  9. WAY TO EXPAND

    The question of the manufacture of the complete motor car in Australia, on which subject Sir Henry Gullett had to meet a good deal of ...

    Article : 1,314 words
  10. WILL NOT FORM MINISTRIES

    Congress leaders have refused to form Ministries in the six provinces, in which it holds majorities, and the Governors are forming alternative ...

    Article : 347 words
  11. BANDITS HAUL

    Motor bandits. are believed to have been responsible for a daring mailbag robbery near the centre of the ciay of Hull on a recent night. ...

    Article : 203 words
  12. CRICKET

    West Launceston Social Journeyed to Symmon's Plains last week-end and won easily. The feature of the match was the batting of R. A. Standage, ...

    Article : 418 words
  13. MATCH LASTS 20 HOURS

    Further rounds in the Australian draughts championshop were played to-day. Of the original 33 competitors 23 are still included. The highlight ...

    Article : 288 words
  14. ATHLETICS

    L. A. Page (Tas.), off 18 yards, finished second, three yards behind S. Burton, the winner, also off 18 yards, in the final of the 440 yards ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. New Australian Cattle King

    Mr. A. H. Angliss, of Melbourne, who recently purchased the Bluff Downs ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  16. FAULTY GLOVE

    Vain efforts to save his life, and his ultimate fate through wearing a faulty rubber glove at a post-mortem examination, were described recently at the ...

    Article : 256 words
  17. MURDERER'S END

    Walking the "last mile" from the condemned cell to the electrocution chamber at Sing Sing Prison, John Fiorenza, a 24-year-old ex-convict, ...

    Article : 234 words
  18. A.B.C. POLICY

    An assurance that the Australian Broadcasting Commission was seeking to carry out the trust placed in it by the Federal Government was stressed ...

    Article : 288 words
  19. Y.M.C.A. TOURNEY

    The Y.M.C.A. tournament of Australia was continued to-day, Owing to the weather being inclement the swimming championships which were to ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. VOTING BY FLASHLIGHT

    Flashlight voting—the American system which saves hours of time in many of the Assemblies of the United States—was demonstrated to ...

    Article : 216 words
  21. BOXING

    Jack Carroll, Australian welter weight boxing champion, defeated the American, Johnny Leto, on points in a 15 rounds contest at the sports ground ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. SUPERSTITIONS

    Napoleon III., Emperor of France, was inclined to be superstitious, and historians report that he let the seal he wore on his watch chain to his son, ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. SPANNED THE PACIFIC

    Pan-American Airways Sikorsky clipper, a passenger flying boat, which has just crossed the Pacific from San Francisco to New Zealand. (Sec Story Column Eight). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 47 words
  25. EECAPED HANGING; NOW TALLER

    Atma Singh, Sikh policeman, of Britain's Shanghai Legation, who escaped death by hanging when the hangman's rope broke, is now two ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. THIRTY-FIVE DEAD

    When a cage crashed into 30ft. of water at the bottom of a Durban mine shaft to-day, a European and 34 natives were trapped like rats and ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. ENGLISH SCULLING TITLE

    Eric Phelps retained the English sculling championship by defeating Lou Barry over 4½ miles from Putney to Mortlake. He won by six ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. KILLED BY JIB OF CRANE

    Lighterman Thomas Hurley, aged 32, of Vanbrugh Park, Blackheath, S.E.[?], was kiled in the London docks by the Jib of a crane crashing on the ...

    Article : 39 words
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