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  2. FLOOD DESOLATION

    ORBOST, Wednesday.—It seemed to-day that Orbost would be faced with a serious food shortage because of the difficulty of transporting supplies to the town; ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. BYRD EXPEDITION

    The following wireless message has been received from the Jacob Ruppert, in which the Byrd expedition is travelling in South Polar regions:— ...

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  4. VAN DER LUBBE DIES PRESIDENT REFUSES PARDON

    Van Der Lubbe, the Dutch Communist, who was found guilty of high treason and sentenced to death on December 23, was executed by guillotine at 7.30 a.m. to-day. ...

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  5. NEW MOUNTAIN PEAKS

    A letter has been received at Bombay from Mr. Kingdon Ward, the explorer. It was sent from Zayul, in South-Eastern Tibet, just above Upper Burma. ...

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  6. STAVISKY'S END FINDING OF SUICIDE

    At an inquest that was held at Chamonix, in the French Alps, to-day into the death of Stavisky, the Russian director of the Bayonne Municipal Bank and ...

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  7. OFFICIAL IN LONDON

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The State Cabinet decided to-day to appoint Mr. A. E. Heath as the official representative of New South Wales in London. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. 40¾d. FOR WOOL Animated Hobart Market

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The town hall was filled with buyers, glaziers, and visitors at 8 a.m. to-day when the wool sales were begun. Webster and Co. Ltd. ...

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  9. TRAMS COLLIDE

    Shortly after a pedestrian had been knocked down by a motor car on the motor track in St. Kilda road, near Leopold street, at 9 a.m. yesterday a tram ...

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  10. DALAI LAMA'S DEATH NO SUCCESSOR YET

    The Tibetan Government has sent a cordial reply to the message of condolence forwarded by the Government of India on the death of the Dalai Lama, ...

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  11. MR. WELLS SPEAKS "NO REAL RECOVERY"

    Mr. H. G. Wells gave the first of a series of uncensored broadcast talks entitled "Whither Britain" to-night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. Protest by Fasting

    Gandhi's method of doing penance by fasting has found a new devotee in the Maharaja of Dewas, sen., aged 45 years, who has gone without food for 14 days as a ...

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  13. RISING MARKET

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—A prediction of further rises in the price of wool during the next three months was made to-day by Mr. D. P. C. Wilson, general manager ...

    Article : 187 words
  14. MORE SHIPS AT GLASGOW

    At a meeting of the Clyde Navigation Trust to-dav it was stated that the revenue of Glasgow Harbour, which had steadily fallen in the last three or four ...

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  15. TENNIS SHORTS "Unsuitable Attire"

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Surprise was expressed in tennis circles to-day when it became known that the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association had made ...

    Article : 365 words
  16. TREASURY BILLS

    ALBURY (N.S.W.), Wednesday.—Referring to the statement that a sub-committee of Ministers appointed by the last Premiers' Conference would recommend ...

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  17. Orders for Fifty Oil Tankers

    The "Daily Express" says that British shipbuilding on a larger scale than any known since the war will be begun next month, when 50 large ocean-going oil ...

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  18. Tried to Get Money in London

    The Paris correspondent of the British United Press says that Stavisky visited London before Christmas to raise money to cover his swindles in France, but he ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. UNITED STATES NAVY

    A naval construction bill, which, it is believed, is being sponsored by the Administration, was introduced in the House of Representatives to-day by the ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. MILK BY AEROPLANE

    Regular shipments of milk to Chicago by aeroplane were begun to-day, as the fourth day of the blockade by irate producers owing to the low price has caused ...

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  21. SYDNEY MARKET FIRM

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An attractive selection of 10,893 bales was offered at the wool sales to-day, of which 10,709 were sold at auction. An additional 1,346 bales ...

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  22. CHARGE BY OPPOSITION

    The Opposition newspapers again hint that Stavisky was murdered. "L'Action Francaise" is among the newspapers that have front page displays ...

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  23. DAVIS CUP Australia to Challenge

    Australia will issue a challenge in the European zone for the Davis Cup contest of 1934. This was the unanimous decision of delegates at a special meeting of ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. HIGH SPEED 'PLANES

    Major C. C. Turner, who is chief instructor at the military school of aeronautics at Oxford, has published some remarkable statistics in the "Daily ...

    Article : 217 words
  25. Company's Improved Position

    The chairman of directors of the AUStralian Pastoral Co. Ltd. (the Hon. Walter Gibbs), who presided at the annual meeting of the company, cited the ...

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  26. FOURTH TEST MATCH

    Australia's team for the fourth Test match against England, to be played at Adelaide on February 2, 3, and 5, was announced last night. The team will be: ...

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  27. AIRMAIL CONTRACTS

    The Senate Committee, which is investigating mail subsidies, turned to-day from shipping to airmail contracts. The evidence that was given showed that Mr. ...

    Article : 98 words
  28. "A PASSING CRAZE"

    Expressing his personal opinion last night, the honorary secretary of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia (Mr. Harley Malcolm) described shorts as a ...

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  29. Indignation in Holland

    Tne news of tne execution has aroused indignation among sections of the population, which were completely surprised, as they felt that after the representations ...

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  30. London Sales List Closes

    The National Council of Woolselling Brokers of Australia has received the following cable message, dated January 9, from its London committee concerning the London wool sales:— ...

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  31. PRISONER JUMPS FROM TRAIN

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A prisoner, Edward Milton Murray, alias Edgar William Young, made a daring escape from a police escort by jumping from the North ...

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  32. MOTOR-WAGGON IN RIVER

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Six persons including three children had remarkable escapes when a large motor furniture waggon ran down a steep hill into George's ...

    Article : 237 words
  33. Suez Canal Dues

    The council of the Suez Canal Company announced to-day that from April 1 canal dues would be reduced by 5.75 gold francs (6/2) a net register ton for ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. DISARMAMENT French Aide Memoire

    Messages from Berlin state that the German Government has asked the French Government for further information upon various points dealt with in the ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. By Any Other Name

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Whether the Commonwealth Territory of 900 square miles in which Canberra is situated should be known officially as "The territory for ...

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  36. PHOTOGRAPHS IN FOG

    When the American liner Manhattan arrived at Plymouth to-day it had on the bridge a fog camera, which the commander described as the most ...

    Article : 200 words
  37. Reconstruction Corporation

    The Administration asked Congress today to extend the life of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to nurture returning prosperity. It also asked for ...

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  38. Motor-boat Destroyed

    BUNDABERG (Q.), Wednesday.—The motor-boat Cygnet, owned by Dr. A. J. Ross, of Brisbane, was destroyed by fire at Coonah Creek, about 20 miles from ...

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  39. Quist Will Comply

    ADELAIDE Wednesday.—The ban on shorts affects Quist. South Austialia's frist nominated player. Since he returned to Adelaide from the Davis Cup tour ...

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  40. Questions Concern Air Force

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the points upon which Germany has asked France for information concern the German Air Force. ...

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  41. Mr. Oxlade's Honour

    In a somewhat strained effort to be humorous at the expense of Mr. R. A. Oxlade, chairman of the Australian Cricket Board of Control, who was ...

    Article : 65 words
  42. Charge of Hoarding Gold

    Miss Edith Thomas, daughter of a former United States Senator, was indicted tday by a Federal grand jury on a charge of hoarding gold. She said that she ...

    Article : 57 words
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