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  2. MR. PARKHILL ATTACKS THE PRESS

    An attempt by the Government to "gag" discussion on broadcasting was defeated in the House of Representatives to-day, when eight Ministerial supporters voted against the "gag" being applied on the adjournment motion moved by Mr. McCall ...

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  3. CITY LOAN FROM ABROAD?

    The Lord Mayor refused to give an assurance at yesterday's meeting of the City Council that if the finance committee were given ...

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  4. BIG 'PLANES FROM BRITAIN

    The Society of British Aircraft Constructors stated to-day that Mr. Archdale Parkhill's statement that British manufacturers were unable to supply ...

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  5. WOOL RATES KEEP FIRM

    The buoyant tone which marked the opening of the Brisbane wool sales on Monday was maintained yesterday, when the competition ...

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  6. ROBERTSON A PUZZLE

    A feature of me day's cricket was Robertson's excellent bowling, which had the Australians on the defensive throughout the day. He bowls mainly ...

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  7. HOPE FOR PEACE

    Though there is not the slightest weakening in the British attitude on oil sanctions in conformity with her League obligations the position after a special meeting of the Cabinet this afternoon is that if they can be avoided Britain will avoid them. ...

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  8. AUSTRALIA'S INNINGS VICTORY

    That the Newlands wicKet is the enemy of the fast bowlers, but the warm ally of the slow spin bowlers was forcibly illustrated by the splendid ...

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  9. ITALY'S STRUGGLE AGAINST SANCTIONS

    The Rome correspondent of the "Dally Telegraph" says the directors of the Bank of Italy have placed £15,000 at, Signor Mussolini's disposal to ...

    Article : 510 words
  10. CABINET NOT DIVIDED

    The "Daily Telegraph" contradicts I reports that the Cabinet is divided. The Paris correspondent of the i "News-Chronicle" telegraphs that if ...

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  11. ITALY SEEKS NAVAL PACT WITH BRITAIN

    The Italians regard the London naval conference as so important that they are sending 10 delegates, consisting of five diplomats and five naval officers. ...

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  12. CLOSING DATE OF LOAN

    The Treasurer (Mr. Casey) said to-night that the £7,500,000 loan was progressing satisfactorily, and that he would make a statement about its ...

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  13. DR. BREASTED DEAD

    The myth of Tutankhamen's curse has been revived as a result of the death to-day of Professor James Henry Breasted, the noted ...

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  14. DESERTION Of SOMALIS

    Sir Percival Flumps, in a message from Djibouti, states that desertions of Somali troops are causing concern to the Italian high command. Two ...

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  15. LOAN WILL CREATE WORK

    Urging Queenslanders to subscribe to the Commonwealth £7,500,000 loan, the Premier said yesterday that every bound invested would assist to keep ...

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  16. TARRANT'S TEAM IMPRESSES

    Our team created a very good impression here in the first big match of the tour. The batting was very solid, but the attack was handicapped ...

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  17. GIRL RESCUED AT BONDI

    A relief worker risked his life last night by climbing down a 40ft. cliff at Bondi to rescue a 19-year-old girl, who was in danger of being washed ...

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  18. TRANS-ATLANTIC AVIATION

    The Imperial and trans-Canadian airways conference ended to-day, after, deciding unanimously to start survey flights next year, and an ...

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  19. EXAMINERS CHANGE THEIR MINDS

    The element of chance in public examinations has been revealed by a test organised by Sir Philip Hartog, director of the International Institute of ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. NO PRESSURE PLACED ON GOVERNMENT

    The Postmaster-General (Senator McLachlan) told the Leader of the Opposition (Senator Collings) in the Senate to-day that the Government ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. WOMAN CHANGING INTO MAN

    The Prague correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph' advises that Miss Zdenka Koubkowa (24 years), the women's world, track champion, is ...

    Article : 132 words
  22. RETURNED MAN FACES GAOL

    The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Moore) said yesterday that the road transport position was totally different from what the Premier had ...

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  23. WOMAN STRUCK BY STRAY BULLET

    Mrs. Evelyn Muggleton (35), was the victim of an unusual shooting accident about 7 a.m. to-day. She was tying up the flap of the tent in which she ...

    Article : 115 words
  24. O'REILLY'S HEALTH MUCH IMPROVED

    O'Reilly was so much improved to-night that Richardson thinks he will be fit for the Transvaal match at Johannesburg on December 7. ...

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  25. QUEENSLAND'S METHOD

    The president of the Queensland Teachers' Union (Mr. W. R. Gripp) said last night that, so far as he could budge there was no great disparity in ...

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  26. AUSTRALIAN GOODS IN SCOTLAND

    The Victorian Agent-General that (R. R. Linton) has completed a detailed investigation of the Scottish markets and the possibilities there for ...

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  27. ITALIAN AWARDS FOR BRAVERY

    The King of Italy has awarded the Silver Medal for Bravery to Giovanni Nicoletti, of Gwalla, and posthumously to the late Andrea Fasanini, for ...

    Article : 144 words
  28. EMPEROR MINES MILL

    The directors of Emperor Mines, Ltd., Tavua, Fiji, report that the services of Mr. G. L. Ditchburn, formerly mill superintendent of Golden Plateau ...

    Article : 130 words
  29. SNOOKER MATCHES IN LONDON

    Described as the biggest [?] fixture ever played, Joe Davis, the world champion, and Horace Lindrum have begun the first of two matches ...

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  30. NEW COTTON SPINNING MILL FOR SYDNEY

    The Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. White) told Mr. Francis (U.A.P., Queensland), in the House of Representatives to-day, that a new cotton ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. ENGLAND'S NEXT TEST TEAM

    It has been decided that the English cricket team will sail fro Australia by the Orion on SEptember 12 next. ...

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  32. GRAZIER LEFT £31,377

    Probate of the will of Harold Edward Hill, late of Merriott, near Mungindi, a grazier was granted in the Supreme Court yesterday. He left personality ...

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