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  2. IRISH FREE STATE Achievements in 1933

    The "Irish Press," the Government organ, in an editorial, describes 1933 as: "A great year, opening a new era in the peaceful march towards independence. ...

    Article : 212 words
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  4. MELBOURNE STREETS RESEMBLE CANALS AS RESULT OF TORRENTIAL RAIN

    CHRISTMAS NIGHT, 1933, will long be remembered in Melbourne, for the city and suburbs then suffered from a flood which left 600 persons homeless. In an hour 300 points of rain fell in the southern suburbs, and 200 men, women and children were rescued from the roof tops of their homes, where others spent the night. The roads, in a section of Kensington, so graphically represented by the photograph, taken from the air, were akin to rivers, and almost every building was flooded. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 98 words
  5. GENERAL O'DUFFY

    The High Court yesterday granted a conditional prohibition preventing the Irish Free State Military Tribunal from hearing or determining charges against ...

    Article : 143 words
  6. FLOUR TAX Reported Relief

    The attention of the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) was directed at Devonport yesterday to a statement, purporting to come from a Federal Minister in ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. FOG IN ENGLAND

    New Year's Day, for half England, proved to be a prolonged New Year's Night owing to fog, which was one of the most serious and widespread ...

    Article : 191 words
  8. TWO MEN DROWNED

    A double drowning tragedy occurred on the Brisbane River on New Year Eve. The body of James B. Portbury (40), who was acting as caretaker of the ...

    Article : 313 words
  9. AMERICAN CABINET

    President Roosevelt to-day accepted the resignation of Mr. William Woodin as Secretary to the Treasury and appointed Mr. Henry Morgenthau, jun., ...

    Article : 215 words
  10. POLICE COURT NEWS

    In the Hobart Police Court yesterday, before Mr. R. Cosgrove, J.P., DetectiveSergeant Fleming prosecuting. Russell Stanley Allie was charged ...

    Article : 91 words
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  12. GERMANY'S ONLY WISH Harmony With All

    "I know that the only wish of the Government and people of Germany is to live in harmony with all nations on a basis of honour with equality," said ...

    Article : 169 words
  13. DECEMBER COLLECTIONS

    The first returns which have been received by the Federal Treasury of the operation of the sales tax on flour show that £59,000 was collected between ...

    Article : 209 words
  14. ANOTHER VIEW.

    The "Daily Telegraph," on the contrary, states that the French aidememoire presented to Berlin represents a considerable advance on France's ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. MOTOR LORRY AND BULLOCK TEAM MEET IN TOWN

    THE OLD AND THE NEW.—The unusual sight of a bullock waggon and motor lorry meeting in town was witnessed in Eleanor Street, Scottsdale, and shows that the day of the bullocks, used for transport purposes, has not altogether passed. Looking at the picture one cannot fail to reflect with what gratitude the bullocks should survey their benefactor—the modern form of traction. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 73 words
  16. ANGLO-ITALIAN TALKS.

    Sir John Simon, British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, is expected to terminate his holiday at Capri on Wednesday, and then proceed to Rome, ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. ROYAL VISITORS

    The Duke and Duchess of York were welcomed by the people of the Isle of Skye with the courtesy and warmth of the Highlander, when they visited ...

    Article : 650 words
  18. THE FIRST STEAMBOAT

    France is to honour, with a memorial tablet, the Marquis of Jousfroy d'Abbas as the designer and builder, in 1765, of the first steamship. The early ...

    Article : 174 words
  19. NEW YEAR RESOLUTION

    The spirit of "turning a new leaf" is evident notably in consolidation of the Nazi State, which is regarded as the outstanding New Year resolution. ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. BISHOP'S ZIP GAITERS

    A bishop whose gaiters were zipfastened because he was too lazy to use buttons was mentioned by the Marchioness of Reading at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. KERBS AS LAMP-POST

    A new type of kerbing, which is kerb, gutter, drain, road-washer, and "lamppost" all in one, has been designed by Mr. P. Brauneson, of Streatham Hill, ...

    Article : 154 words
  22. SAVED FATHER'S LIFE

    A shepherd while asleep in the Eastern Slovakian mountains near the village of Pavlovee was violently attacked by a huge vulture, which ...

    Article : 154 words
  23. FRANCE'S SNUB

    The Berlin representative of the "Daily Express" describes France's New Year message as a snub for Herr Hitler M. Poncet, French Ambassador to ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. AUSTRALIA'S CHAMPION DINGHY

    TRIAD, holder of the Australian Dinghy Championship pictured during a trial recently off St. Kilda. The dinghy will leave for Perth on January 16 to defend its title. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  25. CHILDREN BRAVE THE FOG

    Though Mr. George Lansbury (Leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party) is still in bed in a nursing home, owing to having broken his thigh, 30,000 ...

    Article : 72 words
  26. MISCHIEF DONE BY MEMORABLE STORM

    PLAYTHING OF STORM.—During the storm in Melbourne on Christmas Day this shelter from the Geelong Road State School, Footscray, was blown over a fence, and dropped in the roadway by the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  27. ORGANISING YOUTH

    Addressing members of the Rotary Club, Melbourne, at their luncheon last week, the secretary of the Association of Apex Clubs of Australia (Mr. ...

    Article : 213 words
  28. EVERY MOTHER IS PROUD

    of happy, healthy kiddies. Listlessness and loss of weight call for California Syrup of Figs, the delicious, fruity laxative. Then watch spirits and appetite ...

    Article : 33 words
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