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  2. AIR TRAGEDIES

    No fewer that three aeroplane tragedies were reported in the United States during the week-end. Two pilots and one passenger are ...

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  3. SURVIVOR'S STORY

    Giovanni Pavon (28), engineer of the Italian steamer Alcantara, and sole survior of the crew of that vessel after its collision with the Russian ...

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  4. MURRAY VALLEY

    A conference to consider Murray Valley development problems was commenced to-day wider the chairmanship of the Prime Minister. Delegates ...

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  5. SLOW MARCH

    About 600 unemployed held a procession through the city this morning. They marched at very slow pace along the traffic-crowded streets, but ...

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  6. BUNDABERG RUNS WILD

    [?]able, scenes of enthusiasm were witnessed at North Bundaberg Reserve just after four o'clock this afternoon when Lieut. Bert Hinkler made a pertect landing in his native town. Although the aviator was not expected until four o'clock dense ...

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  7. "CALLOUS STAND"

    Before the Australasian Council of Trades Unions adjourned it passed n resolution registering its indignant protest against the ...

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  8. THE TURF

    Following are the weights for Saturday's meeting at Canterbury Park- FLYING HANDICAP.—6 furlongs. Beauhania. 9 5 Sharp Son 7 8 ...

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  9. FAILED TO RETURN

    An air search to-day failed to reveal the fate of Pilot Walter Hendricks and an unidentified passenger, who failed to return on Saturday night ...

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  10. BURNED TO DEATH

    F. N. Craig, a passenger, was burned to death, and the pilot, Frank Yaeger injured when an air mail plane from Omaha to Cheyenne crashed to-day. ...

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  11. "SWEET REASONABLENESS"

    Mr. Pratten, Minister for Customs, in a speech at Concord said: "Give us sweet reasonableness and industrial peace and nothing will hold Australia ...

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  12. JOCKEY SUSPENDED

    A.J.C. stewards to-day held an inquiry into the interference in the Intermediate Handicap at Warwick Farm tin Saturday. They found that C. Pike, ...

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  13. AIRSHIP'S ATTEMPT

    The dirigible Los Angeles left Lake Hurst (New Jersey) this morning on an attempted non-stop flight to Panama. To-night it was reported 300 ...

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  14. GOTHIC FAVOURITE

    Following is the latest order of favouritism for the Newmarket and Australian Cup- Newmarket: Gothic. Sans Culotte. ...

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  15. ARREST MADE

    After seven days of strenuous activity the police have arrested William Maynard, a rabbit trapper, who will he charged with the Roadley murder ...

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  16. DEATH OF WILLIAM O'BRIEN

    The death has occurred of Mr. William O'Brien, the Irish Nationalist. (The late William O'Brien, aged 76. journalist and author, was first ...

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  17. 1917 LOYALISTS

    The Premier (Mr. Bavin) stated to-day that he had obtained a report from the Railway Commissioners regarding the 1917 loyalists. The report was ...

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  18. BOILER BURSTS

    a boiler exploded in a bakehouse attached to A. D. Judge's baker's shop at Hornsbv to-day, and Austen John Spratt (26) was hurled across ...

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  19. NOTED SIRE DEAD

    Pistol— sire of many noted racehorses—dropped dead at Richmond Park stud. He was 29 years old. ...

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  20. ARGUMENT ADMITTED

    At the Central Police Court to-day John Myers, a window cleaner, was fined £2 for having discharged a firearm at Darlinghurst on Saturday. ...

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  21. PROGRESS OF THE FLIGHT

    Hinkler left Longreach for Bundaberg at 6.27 this morning against a strong head wind. He took 25 minutes to fly to Ilfracombe. Two Qantas ...

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  22. MIGRATION AGREEMENT

    The Premier (Mr. Bavin) announced to-day that he had received a copy of the Migration Agreement, and hoped to sign it within the course of a ...

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  23. FAITH AND MARRIAGE

    The Rev. H. N. Baker, in the course of a sermon at St. Thomas's Church, North Sydney, said: "We are compelled to reach the conclusion that a ...

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  24. AUSTRO-ITALIAN DISPUTE

    The "Daily Telegraph's" diplomatic writer takes a serious view of the Austro-Italian dispute which is causing a good, deal of anxiety in ...

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  25. METHODIST CONFERENCE

    The Methodist Conference to-day devoted considerable discussion to the proposal to hold a public procession in connection with the Eucharistic ...

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  26. BREADCARTERS COMPROMISE

    Hearing of the action which arose over the dispute in the Breadcarters' Union was continued before Mr Justice Street to-day. His Honor ...

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  27. FUNDS OF APPRECIATION

    The "Courier" Hinkler fund now stands at £238. A special collection to show appreciation of Hinker's feat was made at Tatt's Club to-day, ...

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  28. IMPETUS TO AVIATION

    Referring to Bert Hinkler's flight, the Minister for Defence (Senator Sir William Glasgow) said: "I regard Mr. Hinkler as an absolutely all ...

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  29. SUSPECTS ARRESTED

    Although they have not succeeded in clearing up the murder of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Clements, near Bairnsdale, detectives have been working ...

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  30. TIN HARE BETS BANNED

    Following the announcement at a tin nare meeting on Saturday night that betting would be carried out on Tuesday night the deputy Premier (Mr. ...

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  31. BRAVE BOY GIVES LIFE

    Wilfred Noel (12) was playing on the bank-of a dam near Terowie with his cousin, Gwen Ilobbs (11), when the latter slipped into water six feet ...

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  32. WRECKING ATTEMPT

    It is believed that a deliberate attempt was made to wreck the Brisbane-Sydney express between Tamworth and Kootingal early yesterday ...

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  33. MR. BAVIN'S INVITATION

    The Premier (Mr. Bavin) seet a message to Hinkler this morning congratulating him on his splence achievement and inquiring if he ...

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  34. ELLEN TERRY'S BIRTHDAY

    Miss Ellen Terry, the famous Shakesperian actress celebrated her 80th birthday on Monday. All newspapers editorially pay her tribute and invariably use ...

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  35. POLICE BRUTALITY ALLEGED

    The charge of ill-treatment against the police made by Joseph Denmead, who was sentenced to three years' imprisonment at Darlinghurst Sessions ...

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  36. WHEN THE RIM FLEW OFF

    In the District Court to-day Mrs. Anna. Leader, of Waverley, was awarded £175 damages in an action in which she claimed £400 from William ...

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  37. TIMELY AID

    When the steamer John Williams was passing Urunga, North Coast, the vessel signalled that a doctor was wanted aboard as the chief officer ...

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  38. THE CONSTITUTION

    The Royal Commission on the Commonwealth Constitution commenced sitting in Sydney to-day, Mr. J. J. Kinneally said that the A.L.P. agreed ...

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  39. THEFT FROM LOCKER

    An interesting case was heard before the Full Court to-day when the Council of the Municipality of Waverley appealed from the decision ...

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  40. PLANTATIONS RAZED

    The steamer Makambo, which arrived at Sydney to-day. brought news of, a hurricane which swept parts of the New Hebrides. Many plantations ...

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  41. OUT OF CONTROL

    Spectators of a spend boat race at Freshwater Bay were treated to a remarkable sight. The speed boat See Me Go Fast" got out of ...

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  42. THOMAS HARDY MEMORIAL

    Sir James Barrie, Bernard Shaw, Arnold Bennett, and John Galsworthy, and others intend publicly to appeal for funds for the purchase of Thomas ...

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  43. VICIOUS BULL. AMOK

    A drover named Keevers had a narrow escape when he was attacked by a bull. He was sitting on a horse at the railway yards when the bull ...

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  44. SOUTH JOHNSTONE AWARD

    The Board of Trade to-day refused to extend the preference clauses in the sugar workers' award to the South Johnstone area as it was not satisfied ...

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  45. ALLEGED ASSAULT

    Hubert William Higgs was arrested at Brookvale yesterday on a charge of assaulting his wife. It is alleged that Higgs visited his ...

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  46. NURSE CAVELL FILM

    The Nurse Cavell picture "Dawn" will be privately screened on February 28. ...

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  47. POSSESSION OF CHILD

    Before Mr. Justice Long-Innes in the Equity Court to-day Nancy Tresadern applied for an order of the court compelling her husband to hand over ...

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  48. RYAN MURDER

    Detectives investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Martin Ryan have definitely established, that, lie was murdered and that the ...

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  49. DEATH IN MELON

    A message from Wybong states that two young sous of Mr. and Mrs. L. Coslick, of Moonan Flat, have died from the effects of eating a water ...

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  50. LEFT WITHOUT SANCTION

    The deputy manager of the electricity department (Mr. Maling) left Sydney for New Zen laud on a holiday on Friday, and Chief Commissioner ...

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  51. NATIONALIST VICTORY

    Additional votes counted to-day for Stanley by-election give Mr. Grimstone (Nat.) an absolute majority of 453, and as there are only about 300 ...

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  52. BOY TORTURED

    A shocking affair is reported from Suva. It appears that an Indian boy aged 7 years was caught stealing eggs from the kitchen of a mission and ...

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  53. THE BOND OF BROTHERHOOD

    Speaking sit a luncheon given in his honour by the Millions Club to-day Sir Robert Home, M.P., said that so long as the bond of brotherhood held, ...

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  54. TAXI-DRIVER CHARGED

    Ronald Cousins (22), a taxi-clriver, was remanded at the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of having feloniously slain Arthur Selwyn ...

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  55. STATE PARLIAMENT

    The State Cabinet will shortly decide whether the session of Parliament to commence in the third week of April will, continue without ...

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  56. PROSECUTION NOT LIKELY

    When on Tuesday Inst leaden weights attached to a parachute were dropped from an aeroplane to test the contrivance a direct broach of the ...

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  57. SMALLPOX ON STEAMER

    An Indran fireman on the steamer City of Palermo, bound for Australian ports from Singapore and Java, is suffering from smallpox and the vessel ...

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  58. ASSOCIATED CHAMBERS

    The 24th annual conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce was opened to-day. Some important matters are listed for discussion, including ...

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  59. MOTORIST DRIVES OFF

    The police are searching for the driver of a car which struck a sulky on the main southern road about midnight on Saturday. Both shafts of the ...

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  60. TRAM LEAVES THE RAILS

    Several people had a narrow escape when a tram car left the rails at Double Bay to-day. It dashed along the road for 30 yards and ran on to the ...

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  61. GIRL KILLED

    Vera Wray (27), of Goulburn. was killed and Jack Slender. of Sydney, was seriously injured when a motor car in which they were travelling ...

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  63. BRISBANE CITY, COUNCIL

    The loan indebtedness of the City Council now stands at £8,713,291, equalling £29 per head of the population. When the council takes over ...

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  64. RAILWAY SEE SAW

    Cabinet intends to give early consideration to the position of the 1917 loyalists who were regressed in the railway service by she Lang ...

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  65. NEW ZEALAND BENEFITS

    General rains have fallen in New Zealand after one of the driest periods in the history of the Dominion. ...

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  66. WINDOW SCRATCHERS AGAIN

    Window scratchers were again at work last night, when they damaged about 40 plate glass windows in Oxford-street, Paddington. ...

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