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  2. BIG CITY FIRE.

    Early on Sunday morning the two-storeyed building, chiefly occupied by Wilcox, Mofflin, Limited, hide, skin, and wool dealers, and S. C. Eyles and Co., merchants and importers; in Currie street, was demolished by fire. ...

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  3. USHERING IN THE NEW YEAR.

    1928 is with us, and every one is asking what does the New Year hold for South Australia and its people. It is a question that can be answered by time atone. At the present juncture this State is passing through a severe financial crisis, but even the new and varied forms of taxation ...

    Article : 1,495 words
  4. BUSH FIRES.

    To-day, since 5 a.m., a terrible bush fire has been raging at Depot Flat, about nine miles north-west of Queen. ...

    Article : 290 words
  5. FOG AND STORM.

    An anonuncement was made this morning that the Imperial Airways liner, flying between Baghdad and Cairo, had been missing since Thursday. A wireless ...

    Article : 99 words
  6. RED TAPE-ISM.

    The first news of British submarines carrying aircraft appears in a routine announcement in The London Gazette referring to allowances to qualified Fleet ...

    Article : 143 words
  7. RECORD BUZZARD.

    The whole of England is still in the grip of snow and frost, which has now extended over the longest period of such weather during this ...

    Article : 296 words
  8. STORY OF THE DISASTER.

    Thrilling details of the experiences of the passengers on the Imperial air lines, which met with disaster, have been cabled by M. Antoinat, who states:—"Directly ...

    Article : 440 words
  9. BRITISH TRADE SUMMARY.

    The Stock Exchange wound up the year in great style yesterday, with quite a boom in British funds, some of which closed not far from the highest point of ...

    Article : 685 words
  10. POLICE MOBBED.

    A disturbance that presented the possibilities of a riot occurred at the corner of King William and Grenfell streets about 7.15 p.m. on ...

    Article : 353 words
  11. IN THE GRIP OF FROST.

    From the Rocky Mountains to Chicago, Canada and the United States are gripped by a heavy snowstorm and cold wave. Calgary (Canada) reports 32 ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. NEW YORK HARBOUR.

    Five passenger vessels and 15 freight ships are fogbound at New York. Unless the fog clears soon a score of additional ships are expected to be unable to enter ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. CHICAGO ROBBERS.

    A unique, well-planned, and well executed robbery occurred at Chicago to-day, resulting in a loss of £16,000 to the Ravensmod National Bank. ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. SATURDAY'S STORM.

    A terrific gale has been raging at Moorook and district to-day, and old residents state that they have never experienced such a velocity of wind and density ...

    Article : 151 words
  15. OUTLAWING WAR.

    The Washington correspondent of The New York Tribune says:—The Secretary of State (Mr. Kellog) has handed the French Ambassador the draft of the ...

    Article : 212 words
  16. GOOLWA FATALITY.

    As the 2.10 p.m. train from Goolwa approached the second level crossing adjacent to Mr. David Reed's property, Alfred Bedford, the 18-year-old eon of Mr. Frank ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. STATE FINANCES.

    Referring to the statement of the approximate revenue and expenditure of the State up to December 31, issued by the Treasurer (Hon. R. L. Butler), and ...

    Article : 417 words
  18. BUSY TRAFFIC COURT.

    A large increase of business was disclosed in the proceedings of the Traffic and Children's Court for the year 1927, compared to that of the previous year ...

    Article : 196 words
  19. SYDNEY TO NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. A. McNicol, trustee of the Tasman Flight Fund has received from the Prime Minister (Mr. Coates) a cabled memorandum from the Prime Minister of ...

    Article : 442 words
  20. BRITISH HOLLYWOOD.

    After five years of work, Mr. Ludwig Blattner, who recently acquired the British film rights of "Jew Suss," announces that lie has perfected a scheme to create ...

    Article : 183 words
  21. "WAR AGAINST SOVIET."

    The Russian Soviet Government is issuing a three years internal loan of £10,000,000 to meet the needs of its rural economy projects. ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. LORD HARRIS NOT COMING

    "I feel flattered by the Australian Board of Control's invitation to accompany the Marylebone team to Australia in 1928," says Lord Harris in an ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. HUGE WATERFRONT FIRE.

    Through a harbour front fire at Hoboken, New Jersey, opposite New York, the steamer Seneca (2,963 tons), the property of the Clyde Steamship Company ...

    Article : 123 words
  24. GERMAN REPARATIONS.

    The Washington correspondent of the Associated Press says:—The Agent-General for Reparations Payments (Mr. Seymour Parker Gilbert) to-day gave the Secretory ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. WATT'S STEAM ENGINE.

    The popular belief that James Watt invented the steam engine through observing the steam lifting the lid of the kettle on the kitchen fire, was described as a ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. BLOWN TO PIECES.

    The Belgian explosives factory at Lanaoken was to-day blown to pieces. Five bodies have been brought out of the ruins, and it is believed that five other persons ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. VICIOUS ASSAULT.

    The story of a vicious assault by no armed intruder was told to the Balmaia police on Saturday morning by Mrs. Catherine Smith, of Darling street. ...

    Article : 213 words
  28. ITALIAN FIRED UPON.

    Goldo Calbetti, an Italian, of Berwick lane, Darlingburst, was found near his residence early this morning with five bullets in his body. The police were ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  30. WAR DEBTS.

    The Secretary of State (Mr. Kellog) bas expressed surprise at the Paris press reports indicating gratification of French officials over the alleged decision of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 179 words
  32. "WOLVES! WOLVES!"

    A pack of starving wolves pursued a woman who, accompanied by her baby, was driving a sledge. She drove desperately until, when nearing a village, her ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. AMERICA'S TRADE.

    It is announced that Canada in the first nine months of 1927 displaced the United Kingdom for the first time as America's chief export market, and continued to be ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. STATE FINANCE.

    In the Victorian State revenue returns for December, it is shown that the revenue of the railways for the month was £1,166,197, a decrease of £153,478 ...

    Article : 90 words
  35. SOLOMONS MASSACRE.

    The Ranadi arrived at Tulagi (capital of the Solomon Islands) to-day with the remainder of the punitive force and 40 prisoners. The total is now 200 prisoners ...

    Article : 45 words
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