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  2. WATERFRONT WORK.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—At a meeting of the Federal Executive Council this afternoon approval was given to a further set of regulations under the Transport ...

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  3. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    ADELAIDE, May 15.—"Australia now stands on the brink of the gravest election the country has ever seen. The whole future of our civilisation and ...

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  4. EGYPTIAN RIOTS.

    CAIRO, May 14.—Eighteen persons were killed and 187 were injured in election riots which broke out to-day. Two British engineers were wounded. The lawlessness ...

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  5. TARIFF DEBATE.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—During the discussion of the itemised tariff in the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Gullett (U.A.P., Vic.) strongly criticised the ...

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  6. BRITISH AIRSHIPS.

    LONDON, May 14.—The Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) made an important statement regarding airship policy in the House of Commons this evening. He said ...

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  7. AIR MAILS.

    LONDON, May 14.—The first air mail from Australia arrived at the Croydon Aerodrome to-day, after having left Darwin on April 27. It is the first of two ...

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  8. EUROPE'S FUTURE.

    LONDON, May 14.—Mr. Frank Simonds, Foreign Editor of the American "Review of Reviews." in a letter to "The Times," says that at the lowest estimate the whole ...

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  9. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—In a statement in the House of Representatives this afternoon regarding complaints which have been made about the method of land valuation ...

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  10. THE SPANISH OUTBREAK.

    MADRID, May 14.—Realising the necessity of sterner measures to cope with the wave of anti-clerical terrorism, which, accompanied by the burning and looting of ...

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  11. THE WORK OF THE LEAGUE.

    LONDON, May 15.—In its issue to-day the "Daily Express" returns to the attack on the League of Nations. It says: "The truth must be told. It has been hidden for ...

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  12. LABOUR PREPARATIONS.

    MELBOURNE, May 15.—Nominations for selection as Labour candidates for the House of Representatives seals in Victoria were dealt with by the central ...

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  13. SECOND BRITISH PARCEL.

    MELBOURNE, May 15.—Postal officials are disappointed at the small number of letters brought to Australia by the second experimental air mail. The first mail ...

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  14. THE BASIC WAGE.

    Prior to his departure for Canberra with the Premier and the Attorney-General, Alexander James Reid, statistical officer, appeared in the Arbitration Court ...

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  15. Opponents for Messrs. Price and Gabb

    ADELAIDE, May 15.—The council of the South Australian Labour Party to-night endorsed the candidatures of Mr. C. F. Skitch (for Boothby) and Mr. L. ...

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  16. WEST AUSTRALIAN LETTERS.

    Correspondence for Western Australia, by the second England Australia experimental air mail will reach Perth to-morrow by the Adelaide-Perth mail 'plane ...

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  17. DEPARTURE OF HERCULES.

    The Hercules aeroplane which bas been sold by West Australian Airways, Ltd., to Imperial Airways to convey the second outward experimental air mail from ...

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  18. COUNTRY PARTY'S POLICY.

    MELBOURNE, May 15.—An assurance that the United Country Party, while preserving its separate entity and its objectives will support Mr. Lyons and ...

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  19. NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAYS

    SYDNEY, May 15.—The Chief Commissioner for Railways (Mr. W. J. Cleary), on behalf of the Board of Commissioners, to-night made a statement in reply to the ...

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  20. POLICE NEWS.

    As a result of a paragraph published in "The West Australian" yesterday, announcing that the police were trying to locate Michael Murray, to whom a legacy ...

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  21. Sale Approved by Minister.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Chifley) announced to-day that he had approved of the sale of the Hercules aeroplane by West Australian ...

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  22. Alleged Attempted Suicide.

    Terence Topping (33), labourer, of Francis-street, Perth, was arrested after leaving the Perth Hospital last night and charged with having attempted to kill ...

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  23. WHEAT MARKETING.

    WINNIPEG, May 14.—Mr. A. P. White, president of the Grain Exchange, and Mr. J. I. McFarland, general manager of the Canadian Wheat Pool, declined to-day to ...

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  24. AIR FORCE CRASH.

    LONDON, May 14.—Recumbent in a hospital chair, Mr. E. R. Alexander, test pilot, who escaped in the plane crash in which Flight-Lient. Waghorn, the ...

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  25. FRENCH POLITICS.

    PARIS, May 14.—It is officially stated that the Foreign Minister (M .Briand) will not resign following his failure in the Presidential elections yesterday, when the ...

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  26. Motor Drivers Arrested.

    Constable Veitch, of Cottesloe, arrested Richard Herbert Donovan (49), a horse driver, of Egina-street, Mt. Hawthorn, last night and charted him with having driven ...

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  27. THE DUTCH SERVICE.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—Suggestions have been made that Australia might have an air mail connection with London through the Dutch Air Mail Company ...

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  28. Abel Tasman's Progress.

    Telegraphic advice was received in Perth last night that the three-engined Fokker monoplane Abel Tasman, carrying the first Dutch air mail to Australia from Europe ...

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  29. Charges of Theft.

    Detectives Findlay and Johnston yesterday arrested William John Hamilton (34), labourer, of Railway-parade, West Perth, on a charge of having stolen a blue serge ...

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  30. MOTOR DRIVER SHOT.

    SYDNEY, May 15.—Frank Dwyer, motor d river, of Darlinghurst, was shot as he was walking along Brougham-street, Darlinghurst, late to-night. ...

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  31. TRADING IN SILVER.

    NEW YORK, May 14.—Rules and bylaws for trading in silver futures have been approved by the Board of Governors of the National Metal Exchange ...

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  32. SPIRITUALISM.

    LONDON, May 14.—How an apparition resulted in a New Zealander receiving £25,000 as the result of the destruction of the first Zeppelin in war time was ...

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  33. MAURITIUS HURRICANE.

    LONDON, May 14.—In the House of Commons to-day, Dr. D. Shiels (Under Secretary for the Colonies) said that the Government save early and sympathetic ...

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  34. VICTORIAN GOVERNOR.

    MELBOURNE, May 15.—The Premier (Mr. Hogan) announced to-day, after a meeting of the Cabinet, that the office of Governor of Victoria would not be filled ...

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  35. VOLUNTEER LABOUR.

    MELBOURNE, May 15.—The Premier of South Australia (Mr. Hill), who is in Melbourne, has received from the Mayor of Port Adelaide a letter stating that the ...

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  36. DESPICABLE VANDALISM.

    MELBOURNE, May 15.—A despicable act of vandalism was discovered by the employees of Messrs. Vaughan and Lodge, contractors for the Shrine of Remembrance ...

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  37. ALLEGED THEFT OF WHEAT.

    LONDON, May 14.—Oscar Larsson (39) and William Larsson (34), described as farmers and contractors, who were arrested on March 11 on a provisional warrant ...

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  38. SLAUGHTERMEN'S DISPUTE.

    MELBOURNE, May 14.—After having fasted a fortnight, the strike of slaughtermen and labourers employed at the metropolitan abattoirs ended to-day. The men ...

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  39. GERMAN DUTY ON WHEAT.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—The Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) informed Mr. Hawker (U.A.P., S.A.) in the House of Representatives to-day that there ...

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  40. LONDON TO SYDNEY.

    LONDON, May 14.—London to Sydney in 27 days is the promise held out by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, when its new palatial liner Empress of Britain ...

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  41. PRINCE ENTERTAINS.

    LONDON, May 14.—After a private dinner party at York House to-night, the Prince of Wales showed a talking film of his experiences during his South American ...

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  42. Work at Port Adelaide.

    ADELAIDE, May 15.—Although there was a surplus of workers available at the volunteer bureau at Port Adelaide to-day there were more members of the ...

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  43. THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—In the Senate to-day, the Leader of the Government (Senator Barnes) informed Senator R. D. Elliott (Vic.) that the Government fully ...

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  44. MOTOR CYCLE SPEED.

    BUDABEST, May 14.—Mr. E. A. Simcock, who is aspiring to the world's motor cycle record, exceeded 142 miles an hour in a trial run to-day. A cylinder gasket on ...

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  45. Citizens' Protest Meeting.

    ADELAIDE, May 15.—As a protest against the re-instatement of volunteers on the waterfront, business people and citizens held a meeting at Port Adelaide ...

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  46. SYDNEY COUNCIL FINED.

    SYDNEY, May 15.—The State Commissioner of Taxation has imposed on the City Council a fine of £323/16/4 for not paying its Family Endowment Tax within the ...

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  47. 13 DAYS ON A CHIMNEY TOP.

    TOKIO, May 14.—After a settlement had been rendered in an industrial dispute at Tokio, a workman remained for 13 days on top of a factory chimney as ...

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  48. PRICE OF BREAD.

    LONDON, May 14.—The Minister for Labour (Miss M. Bondfield) in a written answer to question in the House of Commons to-day said that the latest ...

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  49. DISTINGUISHED MAORI GIRL.

    LONDON, May 14.—The "Daily Express" to-day published an interview with Miss Marie Moffat, whose real name is Marie Tekuhurangi Mawhete, and who is ...

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  50. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    SYDNEY, May 15.—When the Presbyterian Assembly met to-day, a further grant of £4,000 was authorised for the Canberra church building fund. Last ...

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  51. SYDNEY WOOL WEEK.

    SYDNEY, May 15.—So great has been the success of the Wool Week just concluded that next year it is hoped to hold it throughout the Commonwealth and ...

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    By special arrangement, Reuter's world service, in addition to other special sources of information, is used in the compilation of the oversea intelligence published in ...

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