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  2. COUNTRY TENNIS

    Fine and cool weather prevailed to-day, when the Country Week tennis carnival was concluded at the White City courts. The final of the men's open singles was ...

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  3. HEATED DEBATE

    There was a sensation in the Legislative Assembly during the course of the debate on General Smuts's motion advocating a National Government. ...

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  4. DISARMAMENT

    The Bureau of the World Disarmament Conference met formally at Genera the afternoon to prepare for the meeting of the General Commission on Tuesday. ...

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  5. OLYMPIC TEAM

    Startling sidelights were thrown to-day on the selection of the Australian team for the last Olympic Games by Mr. H. A. Bennett, Vice-president of the Amateur ...

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  6. LABOUR FACTIONS

    Present indications in industrial circles are that unless some officials in both parties are sacrificed, there is little likelihood of uniting the two Labour ...

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  7. "ENEMY" REPULSED

    Artillery trainees attached to the 13th Heavy Battery, Australian Garrison Artillery, successfully repulsed an "enemy raider" which approached the coast off ...

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  8. WALSH ISLAND

    A protest against the action of the Minister for Works (Mr. R. W. D. Weaver) in threatening to close the Government Dockyard at Walsh Island was expressed at a public meeting in Newcastle last night. ...

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  9. MISS TAYLOR

    After sitting all day to inquire into the suspension following her return from Russia, of Miss Beatrice Taylor, a teacher employed by the Education Department, ...

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  10. AMERICANS BEATEN

    The titleholder of the Australian women's singles championship. Mrs. Buttsworth (N.S.W., was defeated in straight sets by Miss Joan Hartigan (N.S.W.) at ...

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  11. FIGHT MALARIA

    A new method of fighting the malaria scourge will be adopted by the Bengal Government in the Burdwan district, where the disease is probably more ...

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  12. GAS IN WARFARE

    "If any nation warring with Britain uses gas we shall unhesitatingly retaliate," declared the British delegate, Captain R. A. Eden, at the meeting of the ...

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  13. A.L.P. CONFERENCE

    The former Labour Premier, Mr. E. J. Hogan commenting to-day upon the published reports of the A.L.P. Conference, said that if this gathering of financial and ...

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  14. CROWD AT SCHOOL

    A large crowd of sympathisers' of Miss Beatrice Taylor, the school teacher who has been suspended by the Education Department following lectures on Russia, ...

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  15. FORGERS IN GREECE

    An epidemic of forged dollar notes solved the Treasury's pressing problem of how to raise £1,000,000 to prevent default in the payment of foreign ...

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  16. DISCUSSIONS BEGUN

    Discussions began in Berlin to-day on a renewal of the German "standstill" agreement of last February. Although preparatory negotiations in ...

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  17. BUTTER IMPORTS

    Such action as is necessary and proper under the statutes of this country with be taken in regard to the importation of butter into Canada, the Minister for Trade ...

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  18. MILD INFLUENZA

    Although the Mongolia arrived in Gage Roads from England at 8 a.m. to-day the occurrence of 175 cases of influenza on board since the ship left Tilbury made ...

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  19. BOYS ELECTROCUTED

    The Coroner (Mr. V. E. Frawley) to-day found that Kenneth Joseph Tipping, 13, and Nigel John Tipping, 9, who were electrocuted on the roof of their father's ...

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  20. 5000 ON STRIKE

    A strike of 5000 railway workers in Northern Ireland began at midnight. Though Belfast operatives have not joined the strikers, they resent the 6 per. ...

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  21. LEAVE TO-MORROW

    That the visit of the American tennis players caused keen interest is demonstrated by the fact that the gate takings at the carnivals in which the visitors ...

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  22. SEAMEN SUPPORT PROTEST

    At the monthly meeting of the Newcastle Seamen's Union held at the Trades Hall yesterday, a resolution was adopted condemning the Government for its ...

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  23. PRICES UNCHANGED

    Agricultural workers' protests to the Government that the importation of 250,000lb of New Zealand butter would force down prices were not borne out. ...

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  24. SHEFFIELD SHIELD

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  25. NEW HOLDER

    "Gorilla" Jones, of Akron, knocked out Sammy Slaughter, of Terrebaute, in the seventh round of a 12-round bout on Monday night to gain the middleweight ...

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  26. SWIMMING BATHS

    The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. J. M . Dunningham) announced to-day that the Unemployment Relief Council had under consideration the ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. BUTTER WORTH £772

    A charge that they had obtained butter valued at £772/15/ from the Manager of the Scene Dairy Company, Limited, by false pretences, was preferred against ...

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  28. GENERAL CABLES

    London, January 30.—On representations of the relatives of Mr. Bert Hinkler, the lost Australian airman, the memorial service which was to have been ...

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  29. ANGLO-PERSIAN DISPUTE

    The Czechoslovakian Minister (Dr. Benes), who is acting us arbiter, is reported to have reached a basis of understanding in the Anglo-Persian dispute. ...

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  30. Australian Girl to Broadcast

    London, January 30.—There soprano, Vera Bedford, daughter of Mr. Randolph Bedford, the Australian writer, and Labour member of the Queensland ...

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  31. PTOMAINE POISONING

    About 30 persons suffered ptomaine poisoning late yesterday, after having eaten sandwiches at a Sunday school picnic at Peppermint Grove. Doctors gave them ...

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  32. Racing Driver Killed

    Capetown, January 30.—Leslie Ellis, who lived for several years in Sydney, was killed in a motor racing crash. Ellis was driving a Fiat when a back tyre ...

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  33. FATALLY INJURED

    Linley Murray Shiels, who was Manager on the Comboyne branch of the E.S.. and A. Bank for 19 years, retiring about two years ago, died this morning as a ...

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  34. FRENCH TEXTILE FIRM

    One of the biggest textile firm in Tourcoing is shortly to establish a factory in Bradford and employ 500 to 1000 people. The name of the dim is not disclosed. ...

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  35. MATCH IN BRISBANE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  36. Canadian Methodist's Death

    Toronto, January 30.—Rev. Samuel D. Chown, D.D., former General Superintendent of the Methodist Church in Canada, died on Monday night, at the age ...

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  37. A.W.U. CONTROL

    A vital meeting of the executive of the Australian Workers' Union in Sydney to-morrow will probably decide the future control of the organisation in New South ...

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  38. Mr. W. Leitch Returns in May

    London, January 31.—The retiring Victorian Agent-General (Mr. W. Leitch) will return to Australia on the Maloja, which sails on May 5. He will neither ...

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  39. NO SPEECH FROM THRONE

    Facing a legislative programme featured by many important items, including the railway and financial situation, Parliament resumed on Monday, following an ...

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  40. Effect of U.K. Customs Change

    Ottawa, January 30.—The effect of the alteration of the United Kingdom customs, governing goods under the Empire preferential tariff from a requirement of ...

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  41. ENGLISHMEN IN QUEENSLAND

    The English cricketers arrived in Brisbane from Sydney this afternoon. Later they left for Toowoomba, where they will begin a match to-morrow against the ...

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  42. ENTOMBED MINERS

    After driving through solid rock to the stope in Mt. Lyell mine where two miners, Larry Sucisoro and Luigi Cirillo have been entombed since last Friday, a rescue ...

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  43. CONSTABLE ASSAULTED

    James Byrnes, senr., was sentenced to three months' imprisonment, and his son, James George Byrnes, was bound over for six months, on charges of luring assaulted ...

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  44. A.W.U. OFFICIAL DEAD

    Mr. John Jenkins, Secretary of the mining section of the Australian Workers' Union, died at Marrickville to-day aged 62. He became mining secretary ...

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  45. INFANTICIDE CHARGE

    Before Mr. Justice Owen Dixon, at Canberra to-day, Bertram Edward Porter, 25, unemployed sheet-metal worker, was charged with having murdered his 11 ...

    Article : 66 words
  46. BRITISH FOOTBALL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  47. N.Z. Lambs Awarded Prizes

    London, January 31.—The New Zealand Meat Producers' Board displayed at, Smithfield III lambs from the Agricultural Show at Palmerston North Judges were ...

    Article : 49 words
  48. NEW SHIP WANTED

    To search for new fishing grounds' in Australian waters, the Sydney Steam Trawlers Owners' Association has urged the Federal Government to equip an ...

    Article : 59 words
  49. PRICE OF GOLD

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  50. Advertising

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