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  2. MAN BATTERED TO DEATH WITH IRON BAR

    Harry Brown, a relief worker, aged about 40, was battered to death with an iron bar in a lonely lane at the rear of the Brisbane Boys' Grammar School about midnight last night. ...

    Article : 264 words
  3. LORD NUFFIELD'S GIFTS IN AUSTRALIA

    Lord Nuffield, who is now visiting Australia, is arranging benefactions for each state in proportion to population. Yesterday he announced gifts totalling £10,000 to South Australian charitable institutions and to-day he ...

    Article : 545 words
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    Seen at the Railway Picnic at Longford Yesterday: The swimming pool was very popular, as the lop picture shows. Below: Light refreshments under the trees were doubly acceptable after a swim. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  5. May Marry Mrs. Simpson in May

    Mrs. Simpson is expected in Vienna on April 28, says the "Star," and rumours are reviving that she is marrying the ...

    Article : 140 words
  6. IDOL'S APPEAL

    A Hindu idol fashioned of gold and silver and other precious metals, named the Goddess Sri Sri Iswari Bhudaneshwari Thakurani, is an appellant ...

    Article : 201 words
  7. COSTLY ROBES

    "A Duchess will find that her dress bill for the Coronation ceremony will reach £132, of which £336 will go on her crimson velvet three-piece robe, ...

    Article : 211 words
  8. CHEAPER LIGHT FOR LONDONERS

    More than 80,000 electricty consumers in London will pay a total of £100,000 a year less for their electricity under new tariffs now being ...

    Article : 561 words
  9. VALUE OF STATE FORESTS

    Special reference to the policy adopted by the Government in relation to forestry was made by the Premier (Mr. A. G. Ogilvie, K.C.), ...

    Article : 799 words
  10. Fatal Fall Over 115-Foot Cliff

    A woman believed to be Miss Shaw, a visitor from England in the course of a world tour, was killed instantly when she fell ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. Corpse Seen in Shark's Jaws

    About 12.30 p.m. on Friday people on the beach near Port Germein saw a shark about 15 feet long rise full length out of ...

    Article : 167 words
  12. ALARM AT LOWER BIRTHRATE

    Do mothers want more baby girls? Do married couples want larger families? Thousands of women members of the National Council for Equal ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. STARTED GOLD RUSH

    A young man was instrumental in starting South Africa's latest gold rush, Mr. P. Langdale-Jones, has just come to London on holiday. But those ...

    Article : 453 words
  14. NEWS FROM COUNTRY DISTRICTS

    Mr. J. H. Chamberlain, M.H.A., who is seeking re-election to the House of Assembly, addressed a fairly well attended meeting of electors at Roland ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. SHEFFIELD

    The foundation stone of the new Methodist Church in Main-street, Sheffield, was laid by Sir Walter Lee on Saturday afternoon. Rev. F. R. ...

    Article : 737 words
  16. TO FOIL THIEVES

    The lengths to which the scientific battle between safemakers and safe-breakers has carried those who devise means of protecting valuables was ...

    Article : 518 words
  17. GAS TERROR IN FLOOD ZONE

    Two gas explosions followed by fire due to the effects of the flood have destroyed two three-storey buildings in the heart of the business section of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 371 words
  18. TWO IN A CANOE

    These members of the Railway Picnic party at Longford enjoyed a trip on the river. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 19 words
  19. FABULOUS SIZE

    From Colbert in the 17th century to M. Vincent Auriol every French Treasury has been worried about the Thierry fortune. Every year someone ...

    Article : 356 words
  20. SCOTT'S PLANE BOUGHT

    The De Havilland Comet aeroplane in which C. W. A. Scott and the late T. Campbell Black won the Australia air race has been bought from the ...

    Article : 253 words
  21. "HAUNTED" KANGAROOS

    This week's annual stock-taking at the London Zoo, made difficult in the case of the kangaroos by the fact that some are carrying young in their ...

    Article : 227 words
  22. MATSON SCHEDULES

    The Matson liner, Monterey, is omitting Melbourne from the itinerary of her first voyage after the maritime strike in order to return to her normal ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. CORRESPONDENCE

    Sir—I notice that in the issue of your paper of the 6th inst. you quote me as having made a statement on the North-West Coast as follows: "This ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. Crowds Keep 'Planes in Air

    Keith M. Swan (32), of Beach-road, Edgecliff, who is a motor garage proprietor, crashed in a Moth plane on the bank of ...

    Article : 104 words
  25. ELECTION CAMPAIGN

    Mr. G. G. Becker, with Mr. R. Cosgrove (Minister for Agriculture), addressed well-attended meetings at Westbury on Tuesday, Wesley Vale on ...

    Article : 105 words
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