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  2. FRENCH TARIFFS

    The Chamber Deputies passed a bill embodying 30 to 150 per cent. tariff, increases on 64 commodities, half of which affect British imports. ...

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  3. MEDIEVAL HORRORS

    The Vienna correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that confirmation has been received of the murder of the Socialist Reichstag Deputy, Herr ...

    Article : 369 words
  4. TO DEVELOP NORTH

    Important proposals for developing Northern Australia, including the suggested Birdum to Bourke railway line, will be investigated by the Federal ...

    Article : 291 words
  5. "BILLYCAN BOMB"

    Ellison Thornley Girdham, 37, contractor, of Forbes, and Milton William Orr, 35, garage proprietor, were charged at the Quarter Sessions with having ...

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  6. BURNING ALIVE

    Thelma Grace Clare, a single woman, 23, appeared before the police Court to-day charged with the wilful murder of her newly-born male child. ...

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  7. AIR MAIL SERVICE

    Within a week or two the Cabinet will invite tenders for running the air mail service from Singapore to Cootamundra, Alternative tenders will be invited—one ...

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  8. FRUIT EMBARGO

    The removal of the embargo on Australian citrus fruit is asked for under a petition, signed by 128 retail fruiterers in Wellington, which has been presented ...

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  9. SLAVE SYSTEM

    The Minister in Charge of Territories (Mr. C. W. C. Marr) stated to-day that there was not an atom of truth in the articles published by the Canadian ...

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  10. PEPPER THROWN

    When William Arthur Blackey, 29, a cleaner of Summer Hill, challenged two men whom he surprised in the room of Joynton Smith Management Trust, in the ...

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  11. ASTRAEA LEAVES

    The Imperial Airways giant monoplane, the Astraea, took off for Koepang at 8.30 o'clock this morning on her way back to England. Major Brackley and the crew ...

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  12. MR. E. J. HOGAN

    The hearing of an application by Edmond John Hogan, formerly Labour Premier of Victoria, for an injunction to restrain the executive officers of the ...

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  13. LABOUR UNITY

    The General Secretary of the Australian Workers' Union (Mr. E. Grayndler) stated to-night that, following the decision of the Executive Council of the union to ...

    Article : 155 words
  14. KING'S MEDAL

    Mounted police, foot policemen, and firemen formed a guard of honour at Government House to-day when the Governor (Sir Philip Game) presented ...

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  15. ARCHBISHOP'S ADVICE

    The "Daily Herald," under the heading of "Pay Germans to Guard Australia," gives prominence to a Brisbane cablegram, stating that Archbishop ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. THEFT OF £10,750

    The insurance companies—the Ocean, Accident, and Guarantee, Queensland Insurance Co., and the London Assurance Corporation—were defendants in a case ...

    Article : 238 words
  17. STIR IN ST. PAUL'S

    The middle-aged novelist, Miss Joan Conquest, otherwise Mrs. Leonard Cooke, author of "The Naked Truth," an exposure of slum evils, created a sensation ...

    Article : 225 words
  18. EX-SOLDIERS OPPOSED

    The Acting State President of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Soldiers' League (Lieutenant-colonel Hyman), referring to-day to the ...

    Article : 180 words
  19. WORLD CONFERENCE

    The Bureau of the World Economic Conference, after a meeting lasting an hour and a half, adjourned at 3 p.m. until to-morrow. The Bureau is awaiting ...

    Article : 391 words
  20. BURNT TO DEATH

    Despite desperate efforts to save him, Benjamin Ludwig, 55, was burnt to death when a fire destroyed a hotel at Coromandel. When the fire was first noticed ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. BARTON OPPOSITION

    It was learned to-night that, despite the announcement on behalf of the executive of the State Labour party that the recently published rules of the party ...

    Article : 280 words
  22. AL. FOREMAN

    Al. Foreman, the English boxer, who, with his brother, Maurice, caused a surprise by leaving Sydney on Friday, is not favourably impressed with Australian ...

    Article : 121 words
  23. INTEREST REDUCTION

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. J. G. Coates) indicates that the Government does not intend that the 26 per cent. interest reduction should apply to ...

    Article : 187 words
  24. LOST IN BUSH

    Suffering severely from exhaustion and exposure, Mrs. Johanna Briggs, 73, of Reedy Creek, who was reported missing on Friday, reeled into a small ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. COLLIDED WITH COW

    Colliding with a cow on the road 23 miles from Grafton at 9.15 o'clock at night, Lindsay Hunter, 31, station hand, employed at Gordon Brook Station, on ...

    Article : 232 words
  26. TO BAN WOMEN

    Declaring that cycling is a sport for men only, a section of the Victorian Amateur Cyclists' Union has framed a motion for submission to the meeting of ...

    Article : 115 words
  27. OXFORD MOVEMENT

    A remarkable scene was witnessed at the White City Stadium, when 20,000 persons attended a service, inaugurating the celebration of the Oxford Movement ...

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  28. ACCOSTED IN STREET

    James Kelly, 36 of Hyam-street, Balmain, was assaulted and robbed in Palmer-street, Balmian, to-night. He was accosted by two men, and, while one of them held him, ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. AVOID TRADE WAR

    Addressing the Constitutional Club to-day, the Chairman of the Trade Delegation to the East (Mr. R. F. Sanderson) expressed the hope that an agreement would ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. SUCCESS PREDICTED

    Successful results for a goldmining venture in Fiji were predicted by Mr. W. Colley, an Australian engineer, while passing through Auckland on the ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. STATE'S DISABILITIES

    The Premier (Mr. Philip Collier) stated to-day that a Departmental Committee is preparing Western Australia's case for presentation to the Federal States ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. NEW FEDERAL PARTY

    Questioned to-day, if he knew anything of the leader of the New South Wales Parliamentary Labour Party (Mr. J. T. Lang) calling upon the Australian Council ...

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  33. ADJOURNMENT PREDICTED

    In an authorised interview to-night, Mr. Louis M. Howe, President Roosevelt's Secretary, predicted that the World Economic Conference would adjourn shortly ...

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  34. SEIZED BY SOVIET

    The Japanese destroyer failed to arrive in time to intercept the Soviet guardship escorting to Petropavlovsk (Siberia) a Japanese fishery steamer, ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. WOOL AND MEAT

    The view that wool prices at the opening sales in Sydney would be approximately 50 per cent higher than those obtained last year was expressed by Mr. ...

    Article : 115 words
  36. FOR 1500 GUINEAS

    Mr. T. D. Gove to-day purchased the well-known racing filly Maid of Oricans at McKinnon and Cox's sale of racing stock for 1500 guineas. The purchaser ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. CUSTOMS UNION ADVOCATED

    Lord Beaverbrook, in an article in the "Daily Express" entitled, "Now can we have Empire freetrade," advocate a Customs union between Britain and the ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. SON CHARGED

    Allegations that William Miller, 37, labourer, had a quarrel with his mother, and had stabbed her in the face, were made by the police at Central Court, ...

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  39. REWARD OFFERED

    The trainer of Royal Hermos, who is believed to have been poisoned while in his stable at Auburn on Friday, has offered a reward of £50 for information ...

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  40. ZEBU CATTLE

    Purchased in Texas, several Zebu cattle are aboard the Waihemo, and are to be taken to Sydney, from which port they will be dispatched to the Northern ...

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  41. FIVE INJURED

    A motor-man named Harding, of Malvern, received a lacerated wound on his face, and four passengers sustained minor injuries, when two trams collided at the ...

    Article : 58 words
  42. WOODS DELAYED

    Pilot J. Woods, of the West Australian Airways, Limited, who left Broome on Friday on a flight to England, in which he hoped to create a record, and ...

    Article : 146 words
  43. MOTOR-CYCLIST KILLED

    When a motor-cycle, driven by George Wood, 51, of Sublace, collided with a stationary truck on Wonneroo-road last night, Wood was killed, and Mrs. ...

    Article : 49 words
  44. LIVED ON BIRDS

    Mr. James J. Mattern, the American airman who crashed near Anadyr (Siberia) a few days ago, when on a world flight, shot wild birds, sustaining ...

    Article : 104 words
  45. CORONER'S COMMENT

    The story of a flight, at what the City Coroner described as a "booze party." was told to-day when an inquest into the death of Lionel Lee, on July 4, was ...

    Article : 81 words
  46. "NATURAL CAUSES"

    When James Ritchie, 42, hotel proprietor, died on Friday, a doctor declined to issue a death certificate, and subsequently the contents of Ritchie's stomach ...

    Article : 103 words
  47. WANTON DAMAGE

    Thieves broke into the premises of Mr. H. Hickey at Enfield during the weekend, ransacked every room, apparently in search of money, and on finding nothing ...

    Article : 96 words
  48. SPEED ON RAILWAYS

    Officers of the Railway Department are at present engaged in designing a new type of rail motor-coach which will have speed of 70 miles an hour, ...

    Article : 75 words
  49. OUT OF CONTROL

    Getting out of control, a motor-car caused pedestrians at the Haymarket to scatter in all directions this afternoon. The car zig-zagged down George-street, ...

    Article : 61 words
  50. POLICE DOGS AT WORK

    The two Alsatian dogs which have been trained for police work in recent months patrolled the waterfront in the city to-night. They were in charge of their ...

    Article : 50 words
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