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  2. RESCUED CREWS HOMECOMING.

    A wife's frantic rush up the gangway, her momentary collapse in the arms of her husband; their kisses and eager exchange of greetings, was the happy ending of the thrilling epic of the sea when the American liner President Roosevelt, with the rescued crew of the derelict British ...

    Article : 237 words
  3. DINGHY CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The second heat of the Australian dinghy championship was sailed at Henley Beach on Monday afternoon. John Nimmo, which was decisively beaten by the South Australian dinghy Sunny South on Saturday, performed infinitely better on this occasion. Her skipper showed splendid ...

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  4. HUGE BAKERY COMBINE.

    The unobtrusive filing of papers incorporating the Ward Food Products Corporation, with a capitalization of £40,006,000, has disclosed plans for one ...

    Article : 231 words
  5. A DOUBLE TO HAWKES.

    J. B. Hawkes, the brilliant Victorian lefthander, playing perfect tennis, defeated J. Willard (N.S.W.), in the final of the Australasian singles ...

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  6. AUSTRALIA'S CONSTITUTION.

    Speaking at the A.N.A. luncheon to-day, the Chief Justice of Victoria (Sir William Irvine) referred to what he termed obvious defects in the ...

    Article : 463 words
  7. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL

    At a civic reception tendered to him this morning, Lord Stonehaven, Governor-General of Australia, Impressed upon Tasmania, the need to ...

    Article : 412 words
  8. SPANISH SEAPLANE FEAT.

    The Spanish Air Chief, Commander Franco, reached Pernambuco, the busiest seaport of North Brazil, this evening, thus completing his trans-Atlantic flight ...

    Article : 120 words
  9. RECEPTION AT PLYMOUTH.

    Remarkable proof of the depth of the friendship between Great Britain and the United States was furnished upon the arrival of the' President Roosevelt at ...

    Article : 324 words
  10. INTERSTATE YACHTS IN PERTH.

    As guests of the Mosman's Bay Sailing Skiff Club, the visiting members of the crews of the interstate restricted yachts were entertained at Claremont this ...

    Article : 221 words
  11. PLATES BURST WITH SWOLLEN WHEAT.

    Richardson, an A.B. on the Antinoe, said:—I have been 36 years, at sea, and had never before seen such a storm. The whole ship was awash, and the water in ...

    Article : 174 words
  12. THE VALUE OF DEFENDERS.

    The Governor-General's shield, awarded to the unit securing the highest aggregate in Australia in the annual competition for the Imperial Challege Shield for miniature ...

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  13. FIRE AT A SHOP.

    Shortly before 1.30 this morning a fire gutted a shop in Leichardt. The occupants, Mrs. Renner and her son, were fortunate not to perish in the flames. The ...

    Article : 244 words
  14. BRITISH RAILWAYMEN.

    The delegates of the National Union of Railwaymen, from all parts of the country, at the annual conference of the union's district councils, adopted a ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. MURDERS BY NEGRO.

    Advices from Lexington, Kentucky, state:—"In order to prevent a possible attempt to lynch a negro who has confessed to having slain a white man and ...

    Article : 252 words
  16. "HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIEND."

    Heitmann and Wirtenan, the sailors who were drowned, were among the first to volunteer when the rescues were attempted. At the order, "Boats away!" ...

    Article : 165 words
  17. AN INTERVIEW.

    Lord Stonehaven, in the course of an interview today, said that he could say, as a former member of the Home Government that it was its wish that there ...

    Article : 148 words
  18. STORIES OF THE ORDEAL.

    Graphic stories of the mid-ocean ordeal were told by the crews of both vessels. The Antinoe's sailors narrated how, in the full fury, of the storm, the ship's ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. FALL DOWN THE GORGE.

    Late yesterday afternoon a young married woman named Mrs. Ernest Gray, of Wyuna road, Caulfield, fell 300 ft. down the gorge at Mount Buffalo, and ...

    Article : 215 words
  20. CIRCULAR QUAY COLLISION.

    Considerable excitement was canned this morning when the interstate steamer Wear and the ferry steamer Kuramia came into collision off Circular Quay. ...

    Article : 230 words
  21. CAPT. TOSE'S NARRATIVE.

    A narrative rarely equalled outside the pages of Conrad's novels was told by Capt. Tose, skipper of the Antinoe, in his account of the long series of almost ...

    Article : 445 words
  22. MORE DISABLED VESSELS.

    The Norwegian steamer Johanne Dybwaid (2,725 tons), bound from England for Boston, U.S.A. to-day, sent out a wireless call, "Badly smashed; need a ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. A GARDEN PARTY.

    More than 1,000 guests attended a garden party at Government House to-day in honour of the Governor-General and Lady Stonehaven. The picturesque ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The State revenue for the seven months ended January 31 amounted to £448,571, compared with the 1925 total of £530,203, the decrease thus being £81,631. The ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. SEDITION IN AUSTRALIA.

    The Daily Telegraph, commenting upon the introduction of Mr. Latham's Crimes Bill in the Australian House of Representatives, says:—"No one can contend that ...

    Article : 179 words
  26. GUN THEFT FROM ARSENAL

    The "spy scare" in France is increasing in virulence owing to the disappearance of a secret model machine gun from the State arsenal of Chatel-le-Rault. Two men ...

    Article : 74 words
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  29. COLOGNE'S NEW DAY.

    The Cologne correspondent of The Daily Chronicle says:—"The townsfolk of Cologne celebrated the freedom of their city, after a military occupation for seven ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. FATALITY AT BATHS.

    Cecil Wyman, aged 10 years, of Bay-view street, Tennyson climbed up a wall at the Tennyson Baths during the week-end to escape companions with whom he ...

    Article : 104 words
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  33. DRUSE BRIGANDS.

    Despite precautions taken by the French authorities, Druse brigands still enter the town of Damascus with impunity; and raids, accompanied by ...

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  34. FOUND DROWNED AT PIRIE.

    The proceedings at the opening of the beach improvements at Solomontown were marred this afternoon by a sad occurrence. About 4 o'clock a number ...

    Article : 195 words
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