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  2. AIR DEFENCE

    The "Daily Chronicle's" aviation correspondent gives details of remarkable new battleplanes, which should restore Britain's air prestige. ...

    Article : 125 words
  3. GENERAL CABLES

    A salvage vessel, laden with guncotton and petrol, was blown up in the Channel. The explosion was terrific. The crew of six had a miraculous ...

    Article : 55 words
  4. CHINA'S WAR

    There was hardly any lighting during the week-end on the Hangtu-Liuho front. General Lu's decision to hold on is obviously designed to assist ...

    Article : 234 words
  5. ARBITRATION AND DISARMAMENT

    The provisional text of the arbitration find disarmament protocol, which is subject to modification, has been published. Generally it follows the lines already ...

    Article : 443 words
  6. DEEPER HARBOUR

    The Imperial shipping committee's report on the prospective size of vessels in the Eastern and Australian trades, via Suez, in relation to the proposals for ...

    Article : 175 words
  7. LIQUOR TRADE

    A deputation representative of the liquor trade, comprising the brewers, hotelkeepers, wine and spirit merchants, and practically ail the varied branches ...

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  8. DISCIPLINE

    The directors of the Nippon Yessen [?]aisha, after the meeting this afternoon, issued a statement in regard to the revolt, of its employees. This ...

    Article : 139 words
  9. FEELING IN ENGLAND.

    The newspapers received the Geneva cables too late to comment, but there are indications available that the reports will fail to clear up the doubts or ...

    Article : 519 words
  10. BOY SCOUTS HOMEWARD BOUND.

    The last batch of 220 Boy Scouts will leave by the Moreton Bay to-morrow. Only twenty are left. A few will return by the Panama Canal, but the ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. CINEMATOGRAPHER'S DEATH.

    The well-known cinematographer, Mr. Roland Fisher, met his death when his car overturned in Norfolk, through a tyre bursting. ...

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  12. REFERENCE TO WAR

    Proceedings in the House of Assembly to-day were characterised by outspoken utterances by the Labour member, Mr. Hartley, with regard to the ...

    Article : 269 words
  13. REVISING MIGRATION SCHEME.

    The Treasury proposes to discuss a revision of the Wilson migration scheme with Sir Joseph Cook, Mr. Percy Hunter, and the overseas settlement ...

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  14. PROMOTER'S LOSSES

    At a meeting of the creditors of C. B. Cochran, the theatrical producer, the official receiver referred to Cochran's big losses in various theatrical and boxing ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. N.T. AUTOMOBILE CLUB

    One of the largest annual meetings of the Northern Tasmanian Automobile Club in recent years gave rise to the hope last night that the Institution was ...

    Article : 784 words
  16. MR. CHURCHILL FOR EPPING.

    Mr. Winston Churchill has been officially, adopted as the prospective Conservative candidate for tho Epping division of Essex. Although adopted by ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. BOOSTING QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Jones, of the Queensland State Ministry, has arranged that experts shall investigate the cotton from Moa, on the Torres Strait, which is believed to be ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. "SERVICE BEFORE SELF"

    The first conference of Australasian rotarians was opened in Sydney to-day at the Hotel Australia. Delegates were present from all states of the ...

    Article : 688 words
  19. EARTHQUAKES IN ITALY

    Seven shocks were experienced between 2 o'clock in the afternoon and 5 o'clock in the morning. By 9 o'clock in the evening the city streets were ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. BOUNDARY TROUBLE

    Mr. Ernest Blythe, the Free State Minister for Finance, in a speech at Clones, contended that the right of self-determination should he given to the ...

    Article : 149 words
  21. FEDERAL PACT

    Opposition to the pact entered into between the Nationalist and Country parties in the Federal Parliament was expressed by several speakers at the National ...

    Article : 95 words
  22. EARTHQUAKES IN ITALY.

    A message from Rome states that since last night seven severe earthquake shocks were felt at Genoa. There were amazing scenes of panic, the ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. BRITISH POLITICS

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Parliamentary correspondent states that the Cabinet discussed tho business to be brought up in tho House of Commons ...

    Article : 128 words
  24. IN THE ASSEMBLY

    Sir Littleton Groom made his first speech in the full assembly of the league this morning, as chairman of the first committee, supporting Sweden's ...

    Article : 204 words
  25. ENGLAND AND EGYPT

    Zaghlul Pasha, Premier of Egypt, has gone to London to negotiate with Mr. MacDonald regarding outstanding Anglo-Egyptian questions. Interviewed by ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. MANDATES COMMISSION.

    The principal item of interest in this morning's debate in the assembly was the report of the mandates commission. Dr. Nansen, who returned early this ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. ASSISTING IMMIGRATION

    The "big brother" plan for the encouragement of immigration was strongly supported at the annual conference of the New Settlers' League to-day. ...

    Article : 429 words
  28. CONTINUING WEMBLEY

    The "Daily Express" says that the Cabinet has derided that, so far as they are concerned, Wembley will end this year. This attitude will be modified ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. ANGLO-RUSSIAN TREATY

    Mr. Asquith's letter has dashed the hopes of the Government circles that the Liberals would tacitly support the existing text of the Anglo-Russian ...

    Article : 150 words
  30. PACIFIC SQUADRON

    No correspondence has been received here intimating that Australia hopes to have the co-operation of Canada in tho formation of a Pacific naval squadron, ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. A DURABLE PEACE.

    M. Benes, introducing the peace pact, said they had worked to secure a durable peace, and security for peoples and territories. The protocol aimed to fill ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. GERMANY'S ADMISSION.

    Speaking at a party meeting at Radolfzell, Baden, the Chancellor, Herr Marx, said it should he understood and agreed that Germany, maintaining her ...

    Article : 109 words
  33. LIBERTY OF THE FLEET.

    Mr. Arthur Henderson said that the disarmament project involved sacrifices, which he was prepared to advise Britain to accent, as arbitration would get rid ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. GAGGED THE MATRON

    Rene Agar, Muriel Brown, and Phyllis Shaw, girl inmates' of a rescue home at Leeds, carried out a daring coup. They bound and gagged the matron, locked ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. THE BARN FIRE

    Later details of the Dundonald fire reveal tho heroism of John Green, an ex-navy man, who slept nearest the ladderway. He could have escaped ...

    Article : 143 words
  36. MYSTERY MILLIONAIRE

    M. Zaharoff, a mystery millionaire, hitherto a bachelor, living with a spinster sister, unexpectedly married the Duchess Vallafranca, whose husband, a Spanish ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. SERIOUS CHARGE

    Edward Mason, a middle-aged man, was presented before the Chief Justice (Sir Herbert Nicholls) in the Criminal Court to-day charged with a serious ...

    Article : 246 words
  38. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    The Speaker took the chair at 3 p.m. Mr. Jackson's motion for granting financial assistance to Tasmania was withdrawn with consent. ...

    Article : 457 words
  39. QUEANBEYAN GROWING

    Queanbeyan, the nearest town to the new federal capital, is enjoying great prosperity. Within a few months plans have been prepared for buildings ...

    Article : 109 words
  40. MELBOURNE SHOW

    Pleasant weather conditions continue for the show, and the stands and enclosures are thronged daily with large crowds. Interest in ring contests, as ...

    Article : 103 words
  41. SCHOOLGIRL KILLED

    While attempting to board a moving train at the Granville railway station this morning, Margaret Gowning, a schoolgirl, fell between the train and the platform. ...

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  42. DUMPING DUTY ON FLOUR

    In view of the abnormal conditions the Government is reducing the dumping fluty on flour to one shilling.-- ...

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  43. CHARGE OF MURDER

    The trial was commenced to-day of Herman Edward Harvey (31), late of Adelaide, a butcher, on a charge of having at Bute on June 27, murdered his ...

    Article : 110 words
  44. SHIPPING PROPOSAL

    At a meeting of shippers convened by Captain J. R. Patrick, and held at tho Chamber of Commerce this afternoon, Captain Patrick detailed his proposals ...

    Article : 71 words
  45. CZAR OF RUSSIA

    Reuter's Berlin correspondent states that Grand Duke Cyril, in a manifesto to the Russian people, assumes the vacant throne of Russia, with the title ...

    Article : 64 words
  46. LIBEL ACTION

    The action by Emanuel Myerson to recover £10,000 damages from "Smith's Weekly," for alleged libel, is proceeding in the jury court. ...

    Article : 60 words
  47. COMPULSORY WHEAT POOL

    At the annual meeting of the Victorian. Wheatgrowers' Corporation to-day a motion was carried strongly supporting the proposal for the establishment of a ...

    Article : 50 words
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