Called from a Christmas Eve party to a fire in a factory at Gallowgate, Glasgow, four members of the Central Fire Brigade perished in the ...
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Article : 191 wordsQueensland have a lead of 69 runs with 2 wickets to fall in the match with South Australia, and it seems safe to assume that this ...
Article : 717 wordsLarge amounts wore involved in some of the numerous thefts and robberies reported to the Sydney police during the week-end. ...
Article : 161 wordsThe list of weekend and holiday motor accidents in the eastern States included the deaths of two boys, one in a Sydney suburb and the other ...
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Article : 227 wordsA man who came drunk into the Cauliflower Hotel, Botany road, Waterloo, shortly after the closing hour on Saturday, is alleged to have almost kicked the ...
Article : 96 wordsFifteen swimmers took part in the annual Christmas swim across the Seine through the middle of Paris. The current was very strong, and swept nearly ...
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Article : 135 wordsWhen a woman, living in William street, Redfern, complained to the local police early on Sunday morning that her husband was assaulting her. Constable ...
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Article : 197 wordsFlight-Lieut. E. N. Wackett, who in September last left to undertake an aerial survey of Papua and the mandated territory, returned to the Laverton depot ...
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Article : 71 wordsPhilip Edward Vyner (6½) was drowned in North Curl Curl Lagoon on Christmas Day. The child, who was picnicking with his parents, managed to leave the rest ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. Frank Kernock (36), of William street, Prospect, a shunter employed by the South Australian Railways Department, was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital on ...
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Article : 87 wordsWilliam Waters (20), of Emma street, Leichhardt, was discovered in his bedroom on Saturday evening with his throat cut. He was found by his wife ...
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Article : 144 wordsOn Saturday evening a yacht capsized near Somes Island, Wellington Harbour and two young men (Messrs. Dav d Lander and Donald Mackay) were drowned. ...
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Advertising : 277 wordsSome of the Bank of England 10/ notes, to the value of £10,000 which were stolen from a P. & O. liner, have found their way to Australia. A number of the notes ...
Article : 117 wordsSergt. Pascoe and Constable Naish, patrolling Botany in a police car at 4 a.m. on Sunday, saw three men in a garden of Mr. James East's home, Brentford ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Tue 27 Dec 1927, Page 9
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