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  2. PILOT KILLED

    Pilot Colin R. Ferguson, 30, a Sydney airman, was killed late on Monday afternoon, when his D.H. Dragon 'plane crashed in the jungle near the ...

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  3. MECHANISATION.

    The northern miners' committee of management decided this afternoon on drastic action to give practical effect to the recent motions by which the ...

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  4. MR. CURTIN

    At a meeting of members of the Federal Labour party, held this morning, Mr. J. Curtin, member for Fremantle, Western Australia, was elected, by a majority of ...

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  5. JUDGE'S DENIAL.

    When the inquiry by the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission into living standards was resumed yesterday the President (Mr. (Justice Browne) said that he took strong ...

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  6. MEMEL.

    Whichever way the voting for the Memel Diet goes trouble is expected later. The Memel Parliament has the right to pass a vote of no-confidence in the city directorate of ...

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  7. ARMES MARKING TIME.

    From the conflicting rumours regarding the nearer approach of hostilities in Abyssinia, the fact emerges that, apart from strengthening the existing garrisons, particularly the frontier lines, both sides are more or less apprehensively marking time. ...

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  8. SHARK ATTACK.

    Venturing into water only two feet deep at Ramsgate yesterday, a woman and a girl were attacked by a shark. Turning on its back it snapped viciously ...

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  9. ABYSSINIA.

    Present conditions in Abyssinia were described by Mr. Andrew Graham, who is returning to Melbourne on the Otranto, which passed through Fremantle to-day. Mr. ...

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  10. ABYSSINIANS AWAIT ATTACK.

    Ras Kassa of Gondar, "The Grand Old Man of the North," who is nearest to the Abyssinian Throne, awaits the Italian attack with calm Mid dignity. His armies comprise 250,000 ...

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  11. PETROL PRICES.

    An all-round increase of a penny a gallon in the prices of petrol distributed by the major oil companies, and some independent suppliers, became effective yesterday. ...

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  12. ROYAL WEDDING.

    The "Daily Mail" says that Princess Margaret Rose will participate in her first Royal ceremony as a bridesmaid at the wedding of Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott, on ...

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  13. COMMERCIAL CONFERENCE.

    By permission of the King, the opening session of the 20th international Parliamentary commercial conference to-day was held in the Royal Gallery of the House of ...

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  14. STATE LABOUR.

    At a meeting of the Forbes branch of the State Labour party, it was decided to write to the central executive expressing complete disagreement with its policy of neutrality and ...

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  15. PILOT MATHER.

    Mr. M. V. Mather, pilot of the Monospar 'plane which crashed on September 6 at Allawalla Ridge, between Barrow's Creek and Alice Springs, arrived at Mascot from Adelaide ...

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  16. CHILD PATIENT

    Suffering from a rare form of creeping paralysis, an eight-years-old Clayfield. (Queensland) girl arrived in Sydney from Brisbane by specially chartered 'plane last ...

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  17. TWO MEN EJECTED

    Two men and two women disturbed the proceedings of the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. Carlton, the member for Glebe, had ...

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  18. COCHET'S TERMS

    The New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association has received the following cablegram from Henri Cochet, the ex-French Davis Cup player, who turned a professional a few ...

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  19. GERMANY AND AUSTRIA.

    The Paris "Excelsior" says: "Germany has sounded Austria regarding the prospects of an agreement. It is proposed that Germany should cease Nazi propaganda in Austria, ...

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  20. WORLD TRADE.

    "The monetary situation and the debt position on the Continent are approaching an impasse which threatens the total collapse of international trade, and the reorganisation of ...

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  21. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Flying-Office A. B. Littlejohn and Mrs. Littlejohn, left Southampton to-day on their flight to Australia. They are carrying an extra tank, which will give them a range of ...

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  22. PALL OF DUST

    Blown from the far north by a hot, dry wind, a pall of dust spread over the greater part of South Australia to-day. The wind at times reached a velocity of 45 miles an ...

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  23. (BY DR. G. H. McELHONE.)

    There are difficulties to be surmounted before negotiations can be concluded. Until recently each national association could sanction meetings between amateurs and ...

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  24. TROOPS AMBUSHED.

    An ambush of troops with heavy casualties is reported from the North-west Frontier Province of India. A few weeks ago a force of British and ...

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  25. GANGSTER MURDERS.

    A dreadful gangster murder occurred here this afternoon. Three gunmen entered a garage where two notorious "racketeers," Joseph Ambers and Morris Kessler, kept their ...

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  26. ESCAPEE FOUND.

    While armed parties searched the borders of three States for Walter Alexander Anderson, alias Henry Robert McDonald, who escaped from his cell at the Mildura police ...

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  27. BEET SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr Neville Chamberlain) and the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. W. E. Elliot) have appointed Sir Francis Humphreys, late British ...

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  28. CHINESE ACQUITTED.

    Before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers and jury at the Circuit Criminal Court to-day, Charles Gow, a Chinese, was charged with having murdered Cletus Edward Halloran, at Tumut, ...

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  29. WOMAN CHAINED TO RAILING.

    There was a scene in tne Legislative Assembly to-day during the debate on a bill to amend the Arbitration Act, when a woman, Mrs. Nora Solly, of Yandina, sent down a ...

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  30. PASSENGERS TRANSHIPPED.

    The Holland-Amerika liner Rotterdam, which is gupped by a coral-fanged reef, has transferred her 450 passengers to the rescue ship Ariguani, which put out from Kingston. ...

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  31. WAR TENSION.

    Scenes reflecting the tension in the Mediterranean were observed by the 600 passengers, who included an unusually large number of Italians, on board the Otranto, which passed ...

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  32. 37,000,000 BUSHELS.

    A very early estimate of the wheat harvest in New South Wales during the coming season is 37,000,000 bushels. The Director of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. E. ...

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  33. "WORK OF MADMAN."

    Altogether 30 newspaper parcels containing portions of bodies were found in a deep ravine at Gardenholm, Dumfriesshire. A double murder, with a man and a woman the victims, ...

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  35. ADRIAN QUIST

    Adrian Quist, the Davis Cup player, who has just returned from Europe and Africa, announced to-day that there was a possibility of business interests forcing him to leave ...

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  36. DRUMS OF SAND

    Four months ago the chartered freighter Sheaf Holme loaded general cargo in Melbourne for San Francisco. Included in the merchandise were 63 drums of tallow, ...

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  37. JEWS IN GERMANY.

    The Minister for Propaganda (Dr. Goebbels), speaking at Karlshorst, gave the strongest and plainest warning against anti[?] Jewish excesses yet heard from a Minister ...

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  38. VETERAN CAR

    Mr. C. A. Winnall, who set out from Adelaide at 7 a.m. on Saturday in a 1904 model one-cylinder Darracq car, arrived in Melbourne at 5.20 p.m. to-day. He attracted ...

    Article : 150 words
  39. WORKMAN'S REFRESHMENT.

    His Honor Judge Ferdriau, chairman of the Workers' Compensation Commission, during the hearing of a case yesterday, expressed surprise that a workman after working eight ...

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  40. AIR SURVEY IN PACIFIC.

    Mr. Harold Gatty conferred to-day with Dr. Dana Coman on the results of the survey of the Jrvis, Baker, and Howland Islands and Kingman's Reef, in the Pacific. ...

    Article : 124 words
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