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  2. ‘I WENT MAD’

    The inquest was opened to–day by the Parramatta District Coroner, concerning the shooting of Mrs. Roma Mary Solomon, 22, of Dundas. ...

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  3. THE HAGUE

    Germany this morning yielded to the experts’ request for payments on the fifteenth of the month in return for which she obtained minor concessions ...

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  4. WORST YET

    The worst tempest in England within living memory, following a succession of severe gales, wrought havoc at sea and on land. ...

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  5. STRANGE CASE

    Mrs. Phoebe Warwick, 27, and her 16 years old cousin, Edward Argent, were shot at a house at Port Pirie to–day, and both are in a critical condition. ...

    Article : 151 words
  6. GOLD EXPORT

    The Federal Treasurer, Mr. Theodore, annonuced that the Government had considered the action to be taken for the control of the gold resources ...

    Article : 253 words
  7. IN UGLY MOOD

    Two thousand men, who will form the first battalion of the Labor Defence Army, assembled at Aberdare Park, Cessnock, to–day, where a mass ...

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  8. BLOWS STRUCK

    An argument between Ald. Leonard and the electrical engineer, Mr. J. Robertson, at a meeting of the council last night, resulted in blows being struck. ...

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  9. COAL DISPUTE

    When the hearing of the coal case was resumed to–day Mr. Menzies, K.C., for the colliery proprietors, commented on the fact that Judge Beeby had not disclosed ...

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  10. LONDON PROTEST

    Communists were determined to make an effort to wreck the Kingsway Hall meeting, which was being held as a protest against the persecution of Christians ...

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  11. DRANK POISON

    A sensation was caused yesterday when [?] young woman, Olive Warner, was attacked by a man, Frederick Warner, said to be her husband, who slashed her with ...

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  12. TO BE ABOLISHED

    As the result of a Federal Cabinet meeting, the Development and Migration Commission will shortly be officially ended. Amending legislation will be ...

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  13. STATE SESSION

    The State Cabinet gave consideration to–day to legislation to be submitted when State Parliament resumes the session on February 11. ...

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  14. OPTIMISTIC

    The Minister for Trade and Customs, Mr. Fenton, Australian delegate to the Naval Conference, arrived here looking very fit. He benefitted by a quiet rest, ...

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  15. THE DISCOVERY

    During the evening hours of January 6 the Discovery steamed south–west through loose pack ice towards the coast, where we hoped to effect a landing. ...

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  16. ADVANCES TO SETTLERS

    The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Thorby, states that arrangements for bringing into operation the Advances to Settlers (Government Guarantee) Act are ...

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  17. ‘AWFUL CASE’

    At North Melbourne court, Elizabeth Wilkinson, 25, married, was charged with having failed to provide adequate food and clothing for her two children. ...

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  18. FINED £20

    John Lang Bruce, 51, alderman of Canterbury Council, was fined £20 and disqualified for holding a motor driver's license for two years and eight months, ...

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  19. N.Z. TRAGEDY

    In connection with the tragedy near Timaru, New Zealand, when Jack Oldfield is alleged to have murdered his wife, it is Stated Oldfield subsequently ...

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  20. DEAD FISH

    In a lagoon below his homestead at Rawsview, Captain Heywood found at least 200 dead fish, mainly of the cod and perch species, floating. He estimated ...

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  21. TAKEN BY SHARKS

    Five lives were lost in a motor boat disaster at Tamarind, on the west coast of Mauritius. The boat was used for shark fishing ...

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  22. DANGEROUS NATIVES REPRIEVED

    It is reported that indignation exists at Port Moresby over the action of the Federal Government in reprieving natives who had been convicted of a serious offence ...

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  23. ITALIAN DELEGATE AT GENEVA

    Just as the League Council was assembling the police arrested a young Swiss, carrying a fully loaded revolver. He was trying to force entrance to the ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. £7,000,000 A YEAR

    The House of Representatives Appropriations Committee has recommended the expenditure of nearly £7,000,000 for prohibition enforcement next fiscal year, ...

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  25. COUNTRY TENNIS

    Tamworth won the final of the men's championship at the Rushcutter's Bay courts to–day, defeating Orange by 749 to 132. ...

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  26. WAS HOUSEBREAKER

    William Cecil Plumb, who, after shooting his wife and daughter, committed suicide, had been convicted on several occasions for housebreaking. His lates’ ...

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  27. 140 MILES AN HOUR

    Covering the distance between London and Brussells in actual flying time of only 90 minutes at an average speed of 140 miles an hour, triple screw ...

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  28. BROADCAST OF KING'S SPEECH.

    For the benefit of Empire wireless stations, the British Broadcasting Corporation is relaying on a short wave from Chelmsford ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. TOO COSTLY

    Such satisfactory results have been obtained in closer settlement by voluntary subdivision and Crown purchases during his term of office, says the Minister for ...

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  30. SAMOAN SITUATION

    Reports from Apia state that since the proclamation declaring the Mau a seditious organisation, the warship Dunedin arrived, carrying a seaplane. Further police parties ...

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  31. £312,000 A YEAR.

    Figures made available by the Chief Secretary to–day, show that during the past six months the average weekly expenditure ...

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  32. SYDNEY TO BOURKE

    Norman Aubin and E. Tunbridge drove a new Ford from Sydney to Bourke to–day in 9 hours 47 minutes, breaking the previous record by 11 minutes. ...

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  33. INDIAN AIRMAN

    The Indian airman, Mohan Singh, who is attempting a solo flight to India, made another forced landing in France, this time at Noyon. He broke a propeller as ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. GUS BLUETT FINED £20

    Augustus Bluett, the well–known comedian, was fined £20 at the City Court to–day for having failed to lodge his Federal income tax returns for 1928. ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. GERMAN BANK RATE

    The bank rate has been reduced to six and a half per cent. By special arrangements Reuter's world service, in addition to other special ...

    Article : 64 words
  36. AFTER MANY YEARS.

    During the Australians’ first battle in France on August 5, 1916. Frederick Hankin was among the missing. His body ...

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  37. LOST IN BUSH

    The youth named Moulds, thought to have been lost in the bush near Lithgow, has returned home. He stated he was surprised when he heard the State coal mine ...

    Article : 63 words
  38. 100 MORE

    An additional 100 mechanics and laborers, employed at Eveleigh workshops, will be retrenched within the next week, making a total of over 200 since the ...

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