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THE DAY'S NEWS
Special Features. . h
TlinnkHKivini; aerviucs for llio King'H ,
recovery will lie lielil KiimiltnueoURly >
Wcstmiiislor Alifoey und throughout tlio
Empire in July.
Air/.ue (lav annivei'Hnry will be oh- < >
served te-d«y . by the .soldiers' march
through the city, the big euniineniorutinu
Rcryiee at the Kxhibilion liuildiog, the
laying -of wrentliH nl the Ccnotnpli nnd I
by' elmreh iiiciiiorinl services throughout
the State. '
Jntciufo indignation lias been aroused
hy tiie Government's decision to remove
the sole yards to South Kensington, uml
meetings of protest are being (sailed. Jt
was predicted in the lobbies of I'arlia-
meiit yesterday that the prospects of the
scliemo passing the Legislative Assembly n
were remote."
Xo further flights were made yester
day over the" derelict Kookaburra plane.
'flic Innd party from Wave Hill is now
well on its way to the scene. The civilian
planes are returning home, nnd only the
lour Air Ji'orco machines -remain .'in the
area.
The Fedcrul Government has deci
ded to hold an inquiry into tlie forced
lnndii«g -of -the Southern Cross, the loss .
of the Kookaburra, and into the crash- ..
iug or one of the Defence departments j
planes. - ai
. lleyond' ' declaring 1 .themselves defi
nitely 111 opposition to election pacts, the :-j
negotiate ra lot- unity of the two country . at'
liolitioal jinrlics 111 Vieloiia yeslcrduy (
failed to come to an agreement oil the ,-„v«
mam question alfeetmg letinion.
AVhen an electric tram collided . -
with a- crowded motor bus on llalvein- a.
road, Prnhrnn; yesterday /lnonung, and -
caused it to capsize, a- young nomnn >,
'was killed, and twenty other persons in-
jmcd. . yt
Points ill the choice of roses, a
combination .edging,. how- to plant tulips,
and a few features of success! ill vcgetnlile
growing .'aro- .given.- in", to-day's gardening
notes. "
'The ' Geneva Disnrninmciit Commis
sion has: agreed to prohibit the use ot
germs /and chemicals 111 war.
General.
Great 1B1 itain litis paid JJ2 111,000,000
ott hor debt: to America, but she has
ioiily.''reccived«'d3,700,000jif«iin'.hcr lornier c.
Allies.
' . ,: ,The- reparations ..conference appears
to.be quite 'dctul-rit is: stated from Paris
lliut : "only n mirncle .can: save it."
. . . Xlie Anglican Churuli of Euglnml is
.;Mfobi!shliig(ii" fnndjfdfftlio: sottlhig of finni-
lies' 111 .Australia- and -Canada. .
1 . 'An alliaiice.hits been formed between .
the seamen's unions of Australia, Xciv
Zciilnud and. Camida. "
The Cuunrd Co. projioses to build
two ''super steamers,"," each of 70,000 tons.-
, The- British "Government scouted a , c
suggestion that a'ptiblic holiday should be
observed for" the general , election.
Australia's tnriil ' Pnote" to the
United States itnu .'.not yet been ' officially
dealt with at 'Wushington.
'.The : chairman of- the - American
Naval Committee describes America's now
naval limitation policy : as "another vie-
tory; for British ..diplomacy." . .«
J ti the Federal Arbitration Com fc
yesterday: ill r-Sydney Judge Jjiikin issued ; :'
tin order against certain timber workers -
ii'u strike A ordering tlicin to resume work.
The order,-, however, is -to lie in. tho regis
try foriliyo days. ' - .
Dnn'ingo estimated at about" £40,000
'.was: (amsed '.hy : a hie which gutted tlio
;cnsh-imd-eiirry :' (store - of Pitzgprald .
"Broth'erHi'nt thfc- h'ac-k of thc milin build- ,
lug; in -Jirrol-strcet, North Melbourne, .lust
night. ' ', '
. The 'Hod II ill cool stores were ,do- :
slroyed by fire early yostonlay morning.
The damage -is estimated ut £50,000. ,
- Anna Elizabeth lfillard was found .
guilty in the Cyimiual Court last night I
of the' niuuslaughler of David AVilson at ,
Erica, <on :12th March. Albert Clcorge '
.Wilson,: son r of deceased, who was
charged with dier,-,ivas found not guilty .
aud dischaiged. - '
-Wlmrf laborers" weie ,-piepaiing to \
rush volunteers nt work on the Koivana
when violence was pi evented by the
prompt arrival ol the police. :
Hepicscnliitions have hern made
by producers to- the . Premier lo order tile :
rigid enlorcoinciifc " of . the . rcgalalfanwurc-.
biting.', to the: .labelling" of lror.cn lieef - 1 .
when oirercd .for sale. It was alleged '
that it iviiS". now being sold -as Victorian :
tiesh beef.
Ai-thiu- Cubic Sullivan, "(laliorer, .30
years of age, was "committed" -for" ; trial . . ..
by 'Jlr. Giunt, City Coioner, yeslciduy
on 11 eliiiigc'of having miiulercd Ellen
.Turner, innrricd -w-oiniin," -of Little Gore- ;
strcel, Eitzroy, on (lib April,
According to Sir John Butters, Can-
hcrni' by. 1034.: will' have a- population of
15,000. -
. An Italian, Giuseppe Cluliani," has
been charged with the inurdcr of iliitteir :
Siihiitino, : lurmor, of" Ciilulu, near Bairns- :
dale, who died as the result -of in gunshot -
iiouiid l-eecived during n-qiiaircl, ' ,
Jiipniicso 0 (li ciii Is say that Japan is
ready to support any rational plan for
tlio reduction of navic's. 1 -
Soiioiis loss of life was caused by a
hurricane iu Japan 011 Sunday,
Country Section.
The. Tat i(T Board yesterday .began '
an iiKpuiy into tlic iiroduction costs and ">"t
so liug_ .prjecs ol siiporphosplialcs. ami .1
other fertilisers ill Australia. " .:---
. The Governincnl has: completed- the '
pin chase of the .laicli Valley tramway," '
which is the hi st step towards the revival
ot the tuuhor-milling industiy at Noojec.
Sporting Section 1
Paces wore held at. Bacchus Afarsh .
jcblcrdiiy. The principal event was won : v
4>y Looiiioornng. .
At tho Bncclius Jlnrsh races R,
Lraiis rode three winners. . .: .
Acceptances were deelnrcd yesterday
for the.V.A.T.C. races Lo be held at'Caul- : '
field 011 Saturday. . ". .
Womon's Inte-ests 13
In tho Garden .. ,. ,, 14
Country Section .. .. 6-7 : ,
Commercial and Mining .. .. .. .. is
Sporting . . . . 1, .. .. , , ... 4
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