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  2. PEIPING TREASURES.

    SHANGHAI, May 8.—Startling disclosures are expected to result from a Government investigation now progressing here into charges that millions of ...

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  3. MARKETS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, May 8.—A hope that the regulation of Australian exports to Great Britain and restriction of primary production might be avoided by trade ...

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  4. A DRAWN GAME.

    The second match of the Australians' English tour was completed at Leicester yesterday, when Leicestershire managed to force a draw. In reply to Leicestershire's score of 132, Australia made 368 for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. JAPANESE COMPETITION.

    LONDON, May 7.—Measures to protect the British cotton and rayon industries against Japanese competition in home and colonial markets were ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. A WAHABI VICTORY.

    CAIRO, May 7.—Another Wahabi victory over the retreating Yemenis was reported today in the war between King [?] ruler of the Hejaz and of Nejd, ...

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  7. EMPIRE TRADE ISSUE.

    LONDON, May 8.—When the debate on the Dominions Office Vote began in the House of Commons last night, the Leader if the Opposition Liberal Party (Sir ...

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  8. NEW PROBLEM IN INDIA.

    CALCUTTA, May 8.—Indian markets which are already flooded with cheap Japanese goods, are faced with another problem in the shape of imported ...

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  9. CANADIAN PREMIER RETICENT.

    OTTAWA, May 7.—In the House of Commons today the Prime Minister (Mr. Bennett), replying to a question by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Mackenzie ...

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  10. DISARMAMENT POLICY.

    LONDON, May 7.—In the House of Lords today, Lord Ponsonby (Labour) submitted a motion urging that the Government adopt a more vigorous policy in the ...

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  11. BOYS MAROONED.

    Two Fremantle boys were marooned in stormy weather on the wreck of the stranded ship Lygnern, which lies outside Fremantle Harbour, from Monday ...

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  12. BRITAIN NEUTRAL.

    LONDON, May 7.—Information has been received in London that the British Minister at Jeddah (Sir Andrew Ryan) has been given an assurance that order will ...

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  13. DROUGHT IN AMERICA.

    CHICAGO, May 7.—Grain prices rose sharply today in the Board of Trade Pit as a result of one of the most serious droughts for years causing havoc amongst ...

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  14. EXHORTATION TO JAPAN.

    TOKIO, May 8.—Addressing the conference of prefectural governors today, Admiral Osumi said that a complicated situation would arise with the naval conference ...

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  15. MEAT FOR UNITED KINGDOM.

    ADELAIDE, May 8.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) removed today any misapprehension regarding the Ottawa Meat Agreement when he said that, beginning ...

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  16. REDUCING PRODUCTION.

    LONDON, May 7.—In a speech at Upton, Sir Stafford Cripps, the noted Labour leader, referring to his visit to America, said that the Secretary of ...

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  17. REGULATION OF EXPORTS.

    MELBOURNE, May 8.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Allan) reported to the State Cabinet today on the recent-conference in Sydney between State ...

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  18. INSULL DEFIANT.

    NEW YORK, May 7.—Extradited from Turkey at the request of the United States after having sought refuge in the Balkans for many months, Samuel Insull, ...

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  19. WAR DEBTS.

    WASHINGTON, May 7.—That token payments for war debt instalments due to United States would not be accepted from debtor nations on June 15 next was a ...

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  20. TERRORIST OUTRAGE.

    CALCUTTA, May 8.—A second terrorist outrage in three days occurred this afternoon at Lebong, near Darjeeling (the Bengal Government's summer hill station) ...

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  21. KING ALBERT'S DEATH

    LONDON, May 7.—When asked in the House of Commons today whether he had received any communication from the Belgian Embassy regarding the late King ...

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  22. FLYING TO AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, May 8.—On her third attempt to fly from England to Australia and New Zealand, Miss Jean Batten, the New Zealand airwoman, took off from ...

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  23. A NIGHT OF DANGER.

    SYDNEY, May 8.—After spending the night on board not knowing when the vessel might break up, the crew of 15 of the coastal steamer Nambucca, which ...

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  24. PRIVATE VIEW AT ACADEMY.

    LONDON, May 7.—A large and fashionable gathering thronged the salons of Burlington House yesterday when the summer exhibition of the Royal Academy ...

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  25. MINE DISASTER.

    MUNICH, May 7.—Though many escaped, 80 miners were trapped when a short circuit, caused when a pit prop collapsed and cut a high tension electric ...

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  26. LABOUR FACTIONS.

    MELBOURNE, May 8.—Further efforts are to be made to arrive at a basis of unity before the special conference of the Victorian Labour Party is held on ...

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  27. McCABE STRIKES FORM

    LONDON, Hay 7.—While the Australians' score was handsomely and symmetrically proportioned, it was a somewhat unsatisfying day with the only real ...

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  28. GERMANY AND SAAR.

    GENEVA, May 7.—Mr. G. G. Knox, president of the Saar Governing Commission, in a report to the League of Nations Council, speaks openly of the menace of a ...

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  29. PLANES HELP TOWN PLANNING

    LONDON, May 7.—A scheme has been prepared for the air survey of 16,000,000 acres of town planning areas in England and Wales in order to prepare up-to-date ...

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  30. REINCARNATION SQUABBLE.

    CALCUTTA, May 7.—Rumours that the late Dalai Lama of Tibet was reincarnated in a child born at the Sikkim are being discounted and a new report is ...

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  31. TEXTILE SHARES RISE.

    LONDON, May 7.—Textile shares rose sharply today following Mr. Runciman's announcement regarding the cotton and rayon industries. The shares of ...

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  32. MARRIAGE FAILURE.

    HOLLYWOOD, May 7.—Jean Harlow, the film actress, has announced that she and her husband have separated, and that she intends to seek a divorce on the ...

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  33. JOCKEY ARRESTED.

    CALCUTTA, May 6.—R. D. Alford (26), an Australian jockey, has been arrested in Karachi for attempted suicide. He was taken to hospital last Thursday with ...

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  34. MELBOURNE PIANIST PRAISED.

    LONDON, May 7.—Critics warmly praise the piano playing at a successful recital in London of Mr. John Simon, of Melbourne. ...

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  35. TOKIO NOT PERTURBED.

    TOKIO, May 8.—The Government and industrialists, aud the public generally, are taking a calmer view of the British restriction on Japanese trade, a study of ...

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