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  2. MAROONED BRETONS EAT RATS

    An appalling story of slow starvation was told when two Breton fishermen and a woman sued the Company La Langouste Francaise ...

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  3. BOARD BANS INDIAN TOUR

    "The proposed tour of India by an Australian team organised by Frank Tarrant, the former Victorian and Middlesex cricketer, on ...

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  4. DEATH PACT TANGLE

    Whereas a letter left by Jane du Bois (20) and her sister Elizabeth (23), who leaped from an aeroplane in Essex on February ...

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  5. 28 LIVES LOST

    Six persons are known to be dead and 22 have been given up for lost as a result of the capsizing of the excursion launch St. ...

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  6. EMPIRE AIR MAILS CAN HEAD WORLD AVIATION

    AUSTRALIA'S objection to the expansion of air mail services in 1937 is largely based on financial reasons, says a ...

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  7. 'BUS ROLLS DOWN HILL

    With four passengers trapped inside, a motor bus rolled down a steep hill near Klama this morning, and crashed through a safety fence, and ...

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  8. KISCH WINS

    An agreement permitting Herr Egon Kisch to leave Australia a free man was signed in Sydney to-day. Herr Kisch left by the ...

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  9. PERTH WELCOMES MR. LYONS

    R.M.S. Otranto (at sea), February 26. With the arrival at Fremantle of the Prime Minister and Mrs. Lyons and Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Thorby the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. INCOMING MAIL AT DARWIN

    For the first time Qantas-Empire Airways operated this week over the whole of its Singapore—Australia section of the Empire air mail route. ...

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  11. QUAKE IN CRETE

    An earthquake lasting two minutes, killed five persons in Crete and injured several. The cathedral, the power house, and other buildings in ...

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  12. HOT WEATHER IN MELBOURNE

    To-day's maximum temperature in the city was 97.5 degrees, and a continuation of the hot spell, the first real heat wave this summer, is ...

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  13. FASTER SERVICE

    "If the quicker and more frequent air services between London and Australia are to operate in 1937, sufficient and efficient landing stations ...

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  14. 15-YEAR PLAN

    No agreement has yet been reached regarding the proposals of the British air delegation for improving the air mall service between Australia and ...

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  15. RADIO CONTROL IN AUSTRALIA

    The right of the Commonwealth Government to control broadcasting throughout Australia is likely to be contested by the Premier (Mr. A. G. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. SISTER KENNY'S FAME SPREADS

    Following a report from Melbourne that Sister Elizabeth Kenny, a wartime nurse, had refused £20,000 for the secret of a cure for infantile ...

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  17. ARRANGEMENTS IN LONDON

    Elaborate suites are being arranged at the Savoy Hotel for Mr. Lyons and the Australian Ministers. Each will have a large bedroom, sitting room, ...

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  18. CENTURY TOPPED IN ADELAIDE

    For the third day in succession the thermometer topped the century with to-day's registration of 100.1 deg. ...

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  19. TRIUMPH FOR THE MODERATES

    Registering a triumph for the moderate section, the Seamen's Union of Australia, at its annual meeting in Melbourne to-day, accepted the report ...

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  20. BREATHING SPACE FOR ROOSEVELT

    The halting of the Government's legislative programme caused dullness in the markets to-day, and share transactions totalled only 730,000. ...

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  21. GRAZIERS TO ASK FOR £1,000,000

    Widespread interest will centre in a discussion in Brisbane to-morrow afternoon between representatives of the pastoral industry and the Acting ...

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  22. LOTTERY WINNER PENNILESS

    According to a report made by the Criminal Investigation Branch to-day a Sydney man who recently drew a first prize of £5000 in the State lottery ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. YOUNG PLAYERS WOULD RUN A RISK

    The opinion in cricketing circles here is that, as the Board of Control has refused to authorise an official tar of India this year, players who ...

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  24. STATE GOVERNMENT'S INTEREST

    "Sister Kenny will be back in Brisbane next month, and will then go into the matter of beginning operations at a clinic, for which the State ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. SHOE CAUSES BROKEN LEG

    Judge Curlewis, in a new trial in the District Court to-day, awarded May Elizabeth Wills, of Gloucester Street, Sydney, £95 damages against David ...

    Article : 151 words
  26. MISSIONARIES' FATE UNKNOWN

    "The Times" Peiping correspondent says that the greatest anxiety is felt for the safety of Mr. S. C. Frencham, of Melbourne, who was captured by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. STATE REPRESENTATIVE

    The appointment of a Queensland representative at the King's Jubilee celebrations in London will be deferred until after the State elections. ...

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  28. FORGED CHEQUE FOR £1000

    A stranger succeeded in cashing a forged cheque for £1000 at the Napier branch of the National Bank of New Zealand, on February 19. ...

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  29. AVIATOR AS FIRE-FIGHTER

    The efforts of a hastily formed bucket brigade to-night prevented the destruction of the entire West Street block of 17 shops, which include the ...

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  30. DARING THIEF'S BIG HAUL

    While Mr. K. M. Niall (of Toorak), his wife, and a large party of friends last night were entertaining Mr. Wall's father. Mr. J. M. Niall chairman of ...

    Article : 127 words
  31. CARNEGIE GRANT TO CANBERRA?

    To study the educational and social institutions of Canberra, more particularly the National Library, the president of the Carnegie Corporation ...

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  32. JUMP FROM TRAIN AT 50 M.P.H.

    Mrs. M. S. Slattery an elderly woman, jumped from a carriage window of the East-west express early on Monday. She was a through ...

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  33. RECORD PRICE FOR GOLD

    The price of gold, including old jewellery, lodged at the Royal Mint, from February 8 to 22 inclusive has been fixed by the Commonwealth Bank ...

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  34. 13 LIVES LOST

    Severe dust storms and blizzards in Kansas and Nebraska are believed to have, caused damage to the wheat tops. Thirteen lives were lost. ...

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  35. "JACK 0' DIAMONDS" MERRY PLAY

    A large and enthusiastic audience at the Gaiety Theatre welcomed the first presentation in London of Kenneth Duffleld's play, "Jack o' ...

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  36. PARER OFF TO NEW GUINEA

    [?] Parer and his co-pilot, Mr. G. Hemsworth, left Melbourne to-day a their Fairey Fox plano on the first tage of a flight to new Guinea. Their ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. INTEREST ON COUNCIL LOANS

    "What reduction of interest has this council received from the State Government in regard to loans owing to the Government?" asked Alderman ...

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  38. PRICE OF GOLD

    The price of gold to-day was £7/3/6½ per fine ounce. The dollar was 4.86 13-16 to the pound sterling, and the franc 73½. The previous ...

    Article : 44 words
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