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  2. FIRE OFFICER

    Trapped in a room, which was a blazing inferno, in West-street, Toowoomba, on Christmas Eve, the deputy superintendent of Toowoomba Fire Brigade ...

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  3. NATIONALITY.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), during his visit to London next year, will discuss with the representatives of Empire Governments the question of nationality so far as British ...

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  4. KING'S MESSAGE.

    At five minutes to one this morning the King broadcast a special Christmas message through the golden microphone at his home at Sandringham to his subjects throughout the English-speaking world. The delivery of the King's speech was preceded by the re-broadcast of ...

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  5. MONEY FROM PUBLIC.

    Herbert Moss, a member of the House of Commons, was fined £50, in default three months' imprisonment, W. P. Templeton, another member of the House of Commons, ...

    Article : 327 words
  6. ELECTRICITY.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) stated on Monday that he would introduce a bill early in the new year to lay the foundations of co-ordinated electrical ...

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  7. TRAGEDIES

    William John Edwards, l8, who lived with his parents at Yarra Bay camp, was shot dead about 10.15 on Christmas Eve. The bullet from a pearifle penetrated his neck, ...

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  8. CHRISTMAS

    Britain and America enjoyed the most prosperous Christmas season for years. Messages from London and New York state that merchants reported greatly ...

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  9. POST OFFICE.

    It is estimated by postal officials that the number of letter and telegraphic communications handled at Sydney G.P.O. on Christmas Eve will show an increase of at least 25 per ...

    Article : 414 words
  10. THE KING'S SPEECH.

    The King said: "On this Christmas Day I send to all my people everywhere my Christmas greeting. The day, with all its hallowed memories is a festival of the family. I would ...

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  11. ELDERLY WOMAN KILLED.

    Mary Ann Goslett, an old-age pensioner, about 70 years of age, was assaulted while in Crown-street, about 8.30 on Christmas morning, and died within a few minutes. ...

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  12. POPE'S ADDRESS.

    The Pope, in an address from the Vatican, said: "Varying rumours of war and armaments are adding to the distress of an already difficult period. If peace is really desired, ...

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  13. CITY'S BIG PROFIT.

    It is estimated that the operations of the Electricity Department of the City Council for the year ending December 31 will result in a surplus of nearly £200,000. Although ...

    Article : 187 words
  14. WOMAN SHOOTS STEP[?] DAUGHTER.

    The shooting of a stepdaughter and the suicide of the stepmother by poisoning were reported at Northam this morning. The police information is that Mrs. Eva ...

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  15. STOWAWAY'S STORY.

    Arthur Hamer, 23, landscape gardener, who stowed away on the Barrabool in Adelaide, was fined two guineas, with costs, the magistrate saying, "It is Christmas, and therefore ...

    Article : 144 words
  16. DIESEL ENGINES

    Mr. P. B. Burden, of Adelaide, who disembarked from the Maloja, said that great progress had been made in the development of diesel oil engines, and that they were ...

    Article : 222 words
  17. ANGLICAN CHURCHES.

    Canon Cakebread, during a service at St. Jude's Church, Randwick, protested against the omission of Anglican churches in the arrangements for the broadcasting of Christmas ...

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  18. DAVIS CUP.

    Mr. Wallis Myers, founder of the International Lawn Tennis Club, came to Melbourne with his wife yesterday in the P. and O. liner Maloja. Mr. and Mrs. Myers have gone ...

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  19. FIRST OFFENDERS.

    Music was in the air on Christmas Eve. In every street of every suburb voices were raised in song, devotional or otherwise. The busy arterial thoroughfare of Flinders-street ...

    Article : 355 words
  20. AIR MAIL.

    The "Daily Telegraph" has published details of a business happening which affords a convincing demonstration of the benefits of the air mail service. Immediately after the ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. CRAWFORD'S WIN.

    Australia won the triangular international match, which was concluded at the Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay, on Monday. Australia came through the series without a ...

    Article : 514 words
  22. ADMIRAL GLOSSOP.

    The death occurred in a nursing home at Weymouth of Vice-Admiral John C. T. Glossop. [He had been on the retired list since 1921. ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. AIR MAIL

    The Imperial Airways 'plane Aurora arrived at Darwin at 5.40 o'clock this evening with English air mail of 612lb, after an excellent flight from Singapore. ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. ARCHBISHOP KELLY.

    The health of Archbishop Kelly, who is in Lewisham private hospital, showed a slight improvement last night. His powers of recuperation have astonished the nursing sisters at ...

    Article : 184 words
  25. GIRL POISONER.

    President Lebrun commuted to imprisonment for life with hard labour the sentence of death passed on Violette Nozieres for having poisoned her father. ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. DUKE IN AUCKLAND.

    The Duke of Gloucester was given a warm welcome on his arrival in Auckland from Rotorua yesterday morning. There had been some disappointment that the programme for ...

    Article : 288 words
  27. LOTTERY DRAWING.

    The principal prizes in the 240th State lottery were drawn at the Australian Hall on Monday by Mr. A. Rusden, of Hilda-street, Cessnock. ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. OIL PRODUCTION

    The State Ministry is anxious that the committee which it proposes to appoint at an early date to investigate processes for the treatment of coal for oil and by-products ...

    Article : 234 words
  29. THE SAAR.

    In striking contrast to the silent reception given foreign troops, an uproarious welcome was accorded 300 Saarlanders, when they arrived by decorated trains from North and ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. STATE LOTTERY.

    From January 5 next it will be illegal either to promote or invest in share syndicates in the State lottery run for private gain. It was officially announced by the State ...

    Article : 318 words
  31. AN AMNESTY

    Prisoners in the cells in Sydney's police stations fared well yesterday. At Central Police Station, between 40 and 50 prisoners, mostly on charges of ...

    Article : 289 words
  32. RACE FOR BEACH

    The wooden fishing craft Eileen was still agound at Kurnell yesterday, and it was thought unlikely that she would be refloated in her present condition. The boat sprang ...

    Article : 165 words
  33. AIR DISASTER.

    The Royal Dutch Air Line has issued a statement that the Douglas air liner, which crahsed in the Syrian Desert, was struck by lightning. There is no evidence, the ...

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  34. COKE "FAMINE"

    A coke "famine" is being experienced in the western districts, and there are indications that the position will not be relieved for some time to come. The situation at Bathurst has ...

    Article : 180 words
  35. MAN IN YARRA RIVER.

    On Saturday night the police at Russell-street headquarters were informed by telephone that a man was in the Yarra, near Prince's Bridge. The wireless patrol was ...

    Article : 174 words
  36. MR. MELROSE

    Mr. C. J Melrose, the South Australian airman, who left Mascot on Sunday afternoon, arrived in Adelaide on Monday. He stopped on Sunday night at Narromine, where he ...

    Article : 94 words
  37. CONDITIONS IN RUSSIA.

    The Warsaw correspondent of the "Daily Express" says: "The Soviet Government admits that there have been 250 arrests and 110 exections as a result of the assassination ...

    Article : 103 words
  38. BOY'S DEATH

    Thomas Dines, aged 4 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Dines, of West Bundaberg, obtained possession of a bottle of rum this morning and, after drinking some of the contents, ...

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  39. TETANUS SUSPECTED.

    Tetanus was the probable cause of the death in Newcastle Hospital to-day of Allan Edward Marshall, aged three years, of Berner-street, Merewether. It is believed that the boy cut ...

    Article : 55 words
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