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  2. HOT DAY AND MANY FIRES.

    On Wednesday a sudden, fierce rise in the temperature brought a succession of outbreaks of fire in its train. The mercury reached 102.2 deg by 3 p.m. Before luncheon time the metropolitan brigade had been called upon to extinguish three motor car fires and what might have been a ...

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  3. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Sir.—The Premier has a very [?] task in attempting to clear up the existing financial mess, and very widely he is not adopting an ostrich-like policy, but is ...

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  4. SYDNEY DISASTER

    When the City Coroner (Mr. Fletcher) this morning opened his inquest on the bodies of James Powell Treadgold and other victims of the ferry disaster, Mr. ...

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  5. SHALL SHIPS BE SOLD?

    Both the House of Representatives and the Senate spent many hours on Wednesday In discussing the proposal of the Federal Government to sell the Commonwealth shipping fleet. CANBERRA, Wednesday. ...

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  6. PISTOL IN COURT.

    Under cross-examination, a woman who brought an action against her husband for maintenance in Summons Court to-day, confessed that she had a loaded ...

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  7. AT A CINEMA SHOW.

    During a moving picture performance in the Norwood Town Hall on Wednesday night, a fire broke out in the projection room. ...

    Article : 332 words
  8. PORT RIVER TRAGEDY.

    Mr. James Farrell (23), a ship's steward, formerly of Liverpool, was drowned in the Port River, while bathing early on Wednesday afternoon. As be is believed ...

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  9. SYDNEY G.P.O. CLOCK.

    Mr. A. G. Baker (secretary of the Queen's Hospital at Sideup), in a letter written to Lord Chelmsford, who was Governor of New South Wales 1909 to ...

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  10. A CITY BLAZE.

    Tour minutes alter they had received the call, a fireman from the City Fire Brigade, who attended an outbreak in Halifax street on Wednesday night ...

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  11. GRASS FIRE MENACE.

    The old adage anent "Big oaks from little acorns grow" can appropriately be adapted to cases of fire, for some of the worst conflagrations in history hare grown ...

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  12. UNIQUE NAVAL PRACTICE?

    Numerous Australians who have been attached to the Atlantic Fleet for the purpose of gunnery training will nut week take part in shooting at the uncanny ...

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  13. BITUMEN AFIRE.

    The most sensational fire outbreak of the day occurred at the bitumen plant of the Prospect Corporation, and was. preceded by a severe explosion which badly ...

    Article : 292 words
  14. MOULDERS' OUTPUT.

    In reply to Mr. Anthoney. In the Assembly on Wednesday, the Premier (Mr. Butler) referred to Judge Beeby'a decision in the matter of the Islington ...

    Article : 371 words
  15. FREMANTLE HOLD-UP.

    except for the officers ana crew and a few remaining passengers, the interstate steamer Katoomba is now almost deserted. Today—the fifth day of the steamer a ...

    Article : 254 words
  16. MOTOR TRANSPORT CONTROL.

    The Motor Transport Control Board, according to the present position of the Bill, will consist of the Railways Commissioner or his nominee, the Highways Commissioner, and a representative of the motor transport business selected by the Government. ...

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  17. FIRE AT SUGAR WORKS.

    An indication of fire and flashes of flame leaping from the top of a sugar stack 50 ft, high in the main store of the Glanville Sugar Refinery gave cause for ...

    Article : 207 words
  18. ARMISTICE DAY.

    To-morrow, when Armistice Day will lie celebrated, the Poppy Fund appeal, in behalf of necessitous returned soldiers and dependents of the men who fought, will ...

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  19. "OUT TO WE"

    In a leading article on the Budget in The Register on Wednesday, it was stated:—A former Premier of South Australia, since translated, to a higher sphere ...

    Article : 259 words
  20. BEHIND A SCREEN.

    Secreting themselves behind a screen in a room of a house at Malvern this afternoon, three detectives overheard a conversation between two men. They then ...

    Article : 227 words
  21. UNRULY UNEMPLOYED.

    When the trant-Australian train was leaving Port Augusta a few day's ago, 22 men, who said they were unemployed, boarded the train, and when they were ...

    Article : 186 words
  22. SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION.

    A fire occurred at the Ford assembly, works late this afternoon, doing damage estimated at £7,000. The outbreak occurred in the trimming department, and ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. BRITAIN'S BETTING TAX.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill), in the House of Commons to-day, admitted that for the year ended October 31 the yield of the betting ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 246 words
  26. SLIPPERY DRIVE.

    me secretary ol State for the Dominions (Mr. Amery) and his wife, accompanied by the Premier (Mr. McCormack), and others, set out this morning on a tour ...

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  27. SOVIET ANNIVERSARY.

    The ten days of festivities connected with the Soviet's tenth anniversary celebrations have been marked by many scenes of excitement when M. Trotsky ...

    Article : 120 words
  28. BOY MISSING.

    On Wednesday night the police received a report that Victor Carl Hancock (16), a son of Mr. A. V. Hancock, of Brighton, has been missing from his home since last ...

    Article : 99 words
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