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  2. FIERCE STORM FLOODS CITY

    Sultry and oppressive weather was broken yesterday afternoon in the city and inner suburbs when a storm swept over Melbourne and caused extensive damage. Water, in some places 20 feet deep, flooded the low-lying parts of ...

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  3. REICHSTAG TRIAL VAN DER LUBBE GUILTY

    There was absolute silence in the densely packed court when the president (Dr. Buenger) pronounced the verdict in the trial of the five men who were ...

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  4. HOLIDAY ACCIDENTS FOUR MEN KILLED

    Four men were fatally injured in accidents on Saturday and Sunday. When he was struck by a motor-car at the corner of Lennox street and Rowena ...

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  5. GREETINGS FROM THE KING SUCCESSFUL CHRISTMAS BROADCAST

    Despite unfavourable conditions of reception, which at one stage threatened altogether to mar reception, the second Christmas programme broadcast to the ...

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  6. APPALLING RAILWAY DISASTER DEATH OF 195 NEAR PARIS

    An appalling disaster, one of the worst in the history of railways, occurred on Saturday evening. An express, travelling at high speed, crashed into a stationary train at Lagny, 10 miles from Paris, in a fog. Both trains were crowded with holiday-makers. The latest estimate of ...

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  7. Suffering Increased by Frost

    All through the night crowds besieged the Gare de L'Est, from which the trains departed, seekings news of relatives. They thronged around passengers who arrived ...

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  8. WOMAN'S DEATH

    ALBURY (N.S.W.).—Mrs. Minnie Blanche Fisher, aged 53 years, of Wilson avenue, Belmore, Sydney, was killed on Saturday in a motor-car accident near ...

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  9. ZONE PYLON DAMAGED

    Swerving suddenly to avoid another car, a sedan car driven by Mr. A. H. Shingler, of Penders street, Thornbury, crashed into a safety-zone pylon in ...

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  10. MISHAP CAUSED BY SKID

    WANGARATTA, Monday.—Two men and two women had remarkable escapes this morning when a car in which they were travelling towards Springhurst ...

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  11. Nazi Newspaper Annoyed

    The Nazi newspaper "Korrespondenz" declares that the acquittal of Torgler and the Bulgarians is a plain miscarriage of justice, showing the necessity for a basic ...

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  12. CAR THROUGH BRIDGE

    CHILTERN, Monday.—About 6 a.m. yesterday, when travelling on the Hume Highway at Rocky Water-holes, Chiltern, a car driven by William James Munroe, of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. BIBLE MANUSCRIPT

    The Codex Sinalticus, one of the oldest Bible manuscripts in the world, which has boen bougnt at £100,000 for the British Museum, is being brought from ...

    Article : 268 words
  14. GENERAL O'DUFFY

    Following his release from the military gaol a' Arbour Hill by order of the High Court, after he had been arrested on a charge of having illegally worn the ...

    Article : 192 words
  15. ARCHBISHOP MURDERED

    One of the most shocking murders in recent years oceurred here to-day as a result of a dispute in the local Armenian Church. Archbishop Tourian, head of ...

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  16. MOTH 'PLANE CRASHES

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Monday.—At Napier yesterday Hugh C. Curlett was killed when a Moth aeroplace which he was flying fell fiom 100ft. The plane ...

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  17. KILLED BY ELECTRICITY

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.—Mrs. Isabella Jukes, aged 83 years, and her married son Henry, aged 52 years, were killed at Winton to-night when a ...

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  18. Procession in London

    A procession of several hundred persons attempted to approach the Germany embassy. The police intercepted them, and they dispersed quietly. ...

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  19. Petition by Van Der Lubbe

    The "Telegraaf" says that Van der Lubbe will petition President von Hindenburg for clemency as no appeal is possible from the Supreme Court. President ...

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  20. Accident Victims Die

    Following an accident on December 21 at the corner of St. Kilda road and Bowen crescen, when she was thrown from the pillion-seat ot a motor-cycle on which she ...

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  21. KING OF JUGOSLAVIA

    A plot to assassinate King Alexander was frustrated at Zagreb. The police received a warning while the King and Queen were dancing at a ball held in ...

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  22. CAMPERS' NARROW ESCAPE

    LORNE, Monday.—While they were dining in their tents on Christmas Eve several campers on the Erskine River reserve were alarmed by the shouts of a ...

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  23. The King Talks to His Empire

    When the King broadcasts to the Empire on Christmas Day he will sit at a desk at Sandringham on which will be two microphones encased in Australian ...

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  24. THIRTEEN DEAD IN FLOODS

    Thirteen deaths are reported as the result of floods which have covered the lowlands of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and British Columbia. Thousands are ...

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  25. Pope Condemns Sterilisation

    With a slight gesture of disttste the Pope condemned the sterilisation of human beings in a Christmas address to the cardinals. He said:—Although it ...

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  26. French Finance Bill

    By 196 votes to 46 the Senate passed the Finance Bill, under which the Budget will be balanced. The Chamber finally approved the measure by 286 votes to 199. ...

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  27. Pawnbroker Leaves £800,000

    A pawnbroker. Thomas Sutton, whose business was in Victoria street. London, and who has died at the age of 85 years left £800,000. He began in a small way in ...

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  28. Mary Pickford's Plans

    The "Enquirer" states that, notwithstanding denials by Miss Mary Pickford's manager, as soon as Miss Pickford obtains a divorce fiom Douglas Fairbanks she will ...

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  30. Bells From Bethlehem

    Although occasional fading interrupted passages or the transmission Australian ilsteners heard with pleasing clearness the broadcasting to the world of the bells ...

    Article : 71 words
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  32. Price of Gold in London

    The price of gold to-day is £6/6/4 an ounce compared with £6/6/3 yesterday. The price is equal to £7/15/11 an ounce for fine gold in Australian ...

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