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  2. WAR IN IRAQ.

    BAGDAD, May 6.—A little war which has escaped general attention is in progress on the borders of Iraq and Persia and the Royal Air Force is directly ...

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  3. AUSTRALIA'S TROUBLES.

    Before a large and intent audience at Nedlands last night, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Norbert Keenan, K.C.) made an important speech in which he analysed the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. TOWN WIPED OUT.

    TOKIO, May 7.—The town of Yamanaka, a hot springs resort about 150 miles due west of Tokio, was wiped out in a conflagration this morning. The loss is ...

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  5. THE GOLD RESERVE.

    CANBERRA, May 7.—Frequent and acrimonious exchanges between Senators followed references in the Senate to-day to the evidence given yesterday by the ...

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  6. OPPOSITION UNION.

    CANBERRA, May 7.—The movement for the creation of a United Opposition in the Federal Parliament, with the object of dislodging the Labour Ministry, ...

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  7. WHEAT OUTLOOK.

    MOSCOW, May 6.—The Soviet Commissiariat of Agriculture admits that the spring sowings of all crops at May 1, throughout Russia, only totalled 33.720.000 ...

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  8. IN THE HOUSE.

    CANBERRA, May 7.—An unprecedented exhibition of spleen by Ministerial members followed the announcement in the House of Representatives to-day that ...

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  9. BRITISH IN CHINA.

    LONDON, May 6.—The position regarding the extraterritoriality negotiations in China was the subject of a statement in the House of Commons to-day by the ...

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  10. GERMANY LOWERS A DUTY.

    BERLIN, May 6.—A Government decree has been issued reducing the import duty on wheat from £12/10/ to £10 a ton. The new duty will remain in force until June ...

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  11. FREE POOLING IN MANITOBA.

    WINNIPEG, May, 6.—The Manitoba Wheat Pool members have been given the right to suspend pool contracts and sell grain in the open market after June 1. ...

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  12. INDIAN UNREST.

    CALCUTTA, May 7.—The tense, religious feeling between Hindus and Moslems was illustrated in Calcutta this morning when Bholanath Sen the ...

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  13. SPANISH ELECTIONS.

    MADRID, May 7.—Obviously in reply to the Republican Government's decree establishing freedom in religion, Cardinal Sergura, Primate of Spain, has dramatic ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. THE JOINT MEETING.

    CANBERRA, May 7.—At a meeting this morning attended by members of the Lyons Group and the Nationalist Party, Mr. J. A. Lyons was elected Leader of the ...

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  15. PICKETING RESUMED.

    CALCUTTA, May 7.—The picketing of shops selling Lancashire cloth was resumed to-day in the city by Indian Congress volunteers, many of whom were women. ...

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  16. MISSING EXPLORER.

    ANGMAGSALIK (Greenland), May 7.—Captain Ahrenberg, the Swedish who has flown from Stockholm to search for Mr. Augustine Courtauld, the young ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS.

    WELLINGTON, May 7.—A severe earthquake was felt at Gisborne and Wairoa at 2.30 o'clock this morning. The observatory at Wellington reports that the ...

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  18. A WOMAN'S DEATH.

    KALGOORLIE, May 7.—Before the Acting Coroner (Mr. G. H. Rainsford) in the Kalgoorlie Courthouse to-day an inquest was held into the death of Hilda Lilian ...

    Article : 166 words
  19. FAMOUS AIRMAN DIES.

    LONDON, May 7.—Flight-Lieutenant H. R. D. Waghorn, the famous Schneider Trophy pilot, died this morning from the injuries he received yesterday when the ...

    Article : 255 words
  20. SIR G. PEARCE'S QUESTIONS.

    CANBERRA, May 7.—Senator Dunn stated to-night that he had given notice that at the next sitting of the Senate lie would ask:—"In the event of the Federal ...

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  21. LABOUR SPLIT.

    SYDNEY, May 7.—Having defied the authority of the Federal Labour Party, the State Labour Party now threatens to boycott the unity conference convened by the ...

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  22. CHANGING THE CLOCK FACE.

    LONDON, May 6.—In the House of Lords to-day. Lord Newton (Cons.) moved that, in accordance with the recommendation of the Home Office Committee in 1919. ...

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  23. LONDON PRESS COMMENT.

    LONDON, May 7.—Commenting on the statements made by the chairman of the Commonwealth Bank Board (Sir Robert Gibson) in the Senate the newspapers ...

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  24. MAIL TRAIN ROBBERY.

    SYDNEY, May 7—The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Childs) announced this morning that £1,000 reward had been offered for the arrest of the men responsible for ...

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  25. PREVENTION OF WAR.

    CANBERRA, May 7.—A novel means of impressing upon the world the advantages of peace is to be adopted in connection with a congress for the prevention of war ...

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  26. EYE-WITNESS ON CRASH.

    LONDON, May 7.-Squadron-Leader Marsden, who is at present at Farnbourough aerodrome inspecting new bombrelease equipment on behalf of the Royal ...

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  27. COMMANDER KIDSTON.

    CAPE TOWN, May 6.—The bodies of Commander Glen Kidston. the British aviator and sportsman and Captain T. A. Gladstone, who was killed when their ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. Mail Bag Found in Queenbeyan River.

    SYDNEY, May 7.—An important clue to the theft of the registered mail bag from the Sydney-Canberra mail train, when £10,000 in notes was stolen on May ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. A BARONET IN BUSINESS.

    LONDON, May 6.—The running of grocery shop, a cheese factory and a pedigreed herd, the manufacturing of refrigerators and participation in the purchase ...

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  30. A DAY OF VIOLENCE.

    NEW YORK, May 6.—An exceptional number of murders and other sensational cases of homicide were included in to-day's list of crimes of violence reported from all ...

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  31. A Fortune Spent on Flying.

    LONDON, May 7.—The late Commander Kidston's widow doubts whether he was anything like the millionaire he was reputed to be. He spent a fortune on ...

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  32. SCARBOROUGH BY-ELECTION.

    LONDON, May 7.—The by-election at Scarborough, caused by the resignation of the Conservative member, Captain Sidney Herbert, resulted in the return of Mr. H. ...

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  33. SALUTING THE FLAG.

    ADELAIDE, May 7.—The Rev. A. S. K,. Baker, who moved the resolution at the recent meeting at the Anglican Parish Hall, Port Lincoln, that the ceremony of ...

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  34. "THE BULWARK OF AUSTRALIA."

    ADELAIDE, May 7.—"The Commonwealth Bank is carrying a great burden. In fact it had proved itself the bulwark of Australia in an unprecedented crisis as it ...

    Article : 222 words
  35. PERILS OF HAIRDRESSING.

    PARIS, May 6.—The Academy of Medicine recently appointed a committee to investigate the perils of modern hairdressing. A report issued by the committee ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. COUNTRY PARTY ATTITUDE.

    CANBERRA, May 7.—Following a meeting of the Country Party this morning, the following letter was presented to Mr. Latham, Leader of the Nationalist Party: ...

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  37. WATER SPEED RECORD.

    LONDON, May 6.—Mr. Kaye Don, the British racing motorist, who will endeavour to beat his own water speed record of 103 miles an hour, at a motor boat ...

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  38. RUMANIAN ROYALTY.

    BUCHAREST, May 6.—Following on the conference between King Carol and King Alexander, of Yugoslavia it has been learned that Queen Helen of Rumania ...

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  39. CONFIDENCE MEN SENTENCED

    LONDON, May 7.—Charles Ernest Robinson and an Australian named Edward Michael Cavendish, alias Norton, alias Norton, were sentenced at Glasgow to ...

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  40. BEES LOOSE IN AEROPLANE.

    PARIS, May 7.—Passengers in an aeroplane journeying to Marseilles had an unenviable experience in mid-air when a beehive overturned in the cargo compartment. ...

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  41. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    WELLINGTON, May 7.—Municipal elections were held throughout the Dominion yesterday. There were no vital, issues, and there were few surprises. Labour ...

    Article : 28 words
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