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  2. AMERICAN NAVY.

    NEW YORK. Dec. 13.—The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times," says:—"President, Coolidge, it is stated, has not yet finally approved of ...

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  3. NEW PRAYER BOOK.

    LONDON, Dec. 13.—The House of Lords, was again crowded to-day, when Earl Stanhope (Civil Lord of the Admiralty) resumed the debate on the motion ...

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  4. AVIATION.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 13—Colonel Lindbergh, the trans-Atlantic airman. flying the "Spirit of St. Louis," left to-day on a probable non-stop flight to mexico ...

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  5. MORE WAR SECRETS.

    LONDON, Dec.—Room 40, in the Admiralty Department, was devoted during the war to intercepting and decoding enemy wireless messages. It was called ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. CHINESE AFFAIRS.

    HONG KONG. Dec. 14.—The "Reds" have been defeated in Canton after heavy casualties on both sides. During the "Reds" retreat they murdered and robbed ...

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  7. FINANCIAL AGREEMENT.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 14.—"This is undoubtedly the most important financial measure submitted to this Parliament since the Commonwealth was ...

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  8. LEGISLATURE'S REVOLT.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 13.—A message from Oklahoma states that troops and injunctions have failed to protect Governor Johnston, who is fighting an ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. THE NEW ITALY.

    LONDON, Dec. 13.—Italy is going to be one of the great powers of the world. It will rise to as prominent a position as the Holy Roman Empire, but the new ...

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  10. COMMUNIST MANIFESTO.

    SHANGHAI. Dec. 13.—The Communist leaders at Canton have issued a proclamation in the name of the "Soviet of Hong Kong," ordering the extermination ...

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  11. LANCASTER'S FLIGHT,

    CALCUTTA, Dec. 13.—The Amir of Afghanistan, when passing through Karachi, en route for his European tour, visited the Royal Air Force aerodrome ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. A NEW CHAPEL.

    Not yet quite completed, but sufficiently far advanced to allow of the ceremony taking place, the new chapel of the Sisters of the Church at Perth ...

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  13. BREACH WITH RUSSIA.

    SHANGHAI, Dec. 14.—The Nationalist Government has ordered its Foreign Minister (Dr. C. C. Wu) to break off relations with Russia and close all ...

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  14. TIME FOR INTERVENTION.

    NEW YORK, Dec, 13.—Sir Frederick Whyte, speaking at the dinner of the American Council of the Institute of Pacific Relations, said that China would ...

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  15. JAPAN'S INTENTIONS.

    TOKIO, Dec. 14.—A published statement by a "high Government official" indicates that Japan has decided against any fresh and immediate military ...

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  16. ON A WARSHIP.

    SHANGHAI, Dec, 13.—H.M.S. Vindictive has received a wireless message from Ichang stating that Captain Lalor was released by the bandits at nine o'clock ...

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  17. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 14.—The Acting City Coroner (Mr. Flynn) this morning commenced an inquiry concerning the death of Janet Urquhart. who was found ...

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  18. TANKER WRECKED.

    LONDON Dec. 14.—There was a sensation, at Liverpool when the Anglo-American Oil Company's tanker Seminole grounded in the Mersey and broke her ...

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  19. WORLD ECONOMICS.

    LONDON, Dec. 13.—In welcoming the delegates to a conference at the London Guild Hall, arranged by the League of Nations Union for the purpose of ...

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  20. CARBERY AT KHARTOUM.

    LONDON, Dec 13.—Mr. John Carbery who is attempting to fly to Capetown in record time, via Cairo and Central Africa, has arrived at khartoum. He ...

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  21. A MURDERED MAID.

    PARIS. Dec. l3.—A message from Nice says that an aged widow's story of how she foiled a murderer at her lonely villa thrilled visitors to the Riviera, where. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. LEGISLATORS CRITICAL.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 18.—The Chairman of the Naval Affairs' Committee of the House of Representatives (Representative Butler), commenting on the ...

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  23. "GRAVE IMPROPRIETY"

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 13.—The United States Shipping Board has adopted a resolution cancelling contracts between it and Swayne and Hoy managing agents of ...

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  24. HARBOUR COLLISION.

    During a sadden squall in the Fremantle the harbour last evening the freighter Woolgar was driven against the side of the steamer Gascoyne. Neither vessel ...

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  25. NEWSPAPER VIEWS.

    The "New York Times," in a leader, deprecates the likelihood of the approval of the programme submitted by the General Board of the Navy, and says: "It is ...

    Article : 255 words
  26. COMPANY COMMENT.

    NEW YORK, Dec.13,— Mr. Robert Swayne, president of the company, said: I merely endorsed the note, and had nothing to do with the loan otherwise. ...

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  27. MIGRATION.

    WINNIPEG, Dec. 14.—"The Salvation Army in England has concentrated for migration work on Australia rather than Canada because the Department of ...

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  28. AUSTRALIAN SERVICES.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 13.—The Shipping Board to-day approved, after a conference, of an agreement between the Matson Navigation Company and five ...

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  29. SHIPMENT OF GOLD.

    NEW YORK, Dec 13.—An announcement that the National City Bank would, ship between 7,500,000 and 10,00 dollars' worth of gold to London ...

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  30. NEW MIGRANTS.

    Among the hundreds of migrants travelling on the liner Orama which reached Fremantle from London yesterday 186 were for Western Australia. They ...

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  31. N.S.W. FINANCE.

    LONDON, Dec. 14.—It is understood that a New South Wales loan of £7,000,000 is being underwritten. The interest rate is 5½ per cent., and the price ...

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  32. JAPAN'S TARIFF.

    TOKIO, Dec. 14.—Notwithstanding the protests of the interested parties, the Tariff Commission has decided to recommend an increase in duties on steel ...

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  33. HAWAIIAN STORM.

    HONOLULU, Dec. 13.—A torrential downpour accompanied by thunder and lightning has swept over the islands of the Hawaiian group. It was the worst ...

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  34. RAIN-MAKING SCHEME.

    CAPETOWN, Dec. 13.—A peculiar position has arisen in consequence of an offer by the Anti-Drought Association to conduct rain-making experiments by ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. Premier Reticent.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 14.—The Premier and Treasurer (Mr. Bavin) to-day, when asked whether it was a fact that the State Government was raising a loan in ...

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  36. Silk Exports.

    TOKIO, Dec. 14.—The report of the Silk Association for the ten months of 1927 has been the subject of serious consideration by the producers and ...

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  37. OIL WAR.

    CALCUTTA, Dec. 14.—India, which is one of the greatest markets for kerosene, is at present deluged with. Soviet oil by the Standard Oil Company of America. ...

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  38. GAS WARFARE.

    LONDON, Dec. 13.—In the House of Commons to-day, the Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office (Mr. G. Locker-Lampson) informed Lieut.-Commander ...

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  39. MALTESE IN ADELAIDE

    MALTA, Dec. 13.—At the close of the discussion in the Legislative Assembly to-day, on the unfavourable reports from Maltese, who had migrated to South ...

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  40. RADIO v. CABLES.

    LONDON, Dec. 13.—To consider the relations between the cable and wireless companies with the view to a mutually advantageous agreement, the Postmaster ...

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  41. THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 13.—President Coolidge to-day nominated Mr. Henry T. Stimson, of New York, an ex-Secretary of War, to be Governor-General of the ...

    Article : 38 words
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