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  2. MOREY GUILTY.

    After a retirement of 55 minutes, the [?]ury to-day found Edward Henry Morey guilty of the murder of Percy Smith. Morey was sentenced to death by Mr. Acting Justice ...

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  3. MR. C. T. P. ULM.

    Immediately after Mr. C. T. P. Ulm took off from Richmond Aerodrome on the goodwill flight to New Zealand last night, the lights in the aerodrome failed. ...

    Article : 353 words
  4. WHEAT PRICES.

    Wheat prices advanced sensationally by five cents to-day, the limit for dally fluctuations, on the strength of agressive buying, due to the continuance of ...

    Article : 322 words
  5. WAR DEBTS.

    The United States Government has informed European debtor nations that it will accept token payments offered on June 15, but that those countries will not escape the provision ...

    Article : 85 words
  6. MR. LATHAM.

    After a 10 hours' train journey along the charming countryside of the north shore of the Inland Sea, the mission arrived at Tokyo late last night. A large crowd of Japanese ...

    Article : 870 words
  7. PETROL COMMISSION.

    Giving evidence before the Petrol Commission to-day. Alexander Pollock, engineer and oil technologist, said it was possible for oil companies to defeat the duty provisions of the ...

    Article : 752 words
  8. WAGGA SHOOTING.

    A sequel to the shooting of Moncrieff Anderson, 33, an invalid pensioner and a Crown witness in the Morey murder trial, was the arrest to-day of Lillian Anderson, 26, his ...

    Article : 465 words
  9. BOMB PLOT

    The watchfulness of the police at Sa[?]zburg foiled a determined plot to murder the Chancellor of Austria (Dr. Do[?]uss), who attended an official ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. POLITICAL FAVOURITISM.

    At the meeting of the Parliamentary Mass Buying Committee, which is inquiring into the tobacco Industry, Mr. Walter M. Stewart, president of the W. C. McDonald Tobacco ...

    Article : 276 words
  11. DISARMAMENT.

    Herr Joachim von Rlbbentrop, Germany's special commissioner for disarmament, called at the British Foreign Office yesterday afternoon and met the Foreign Secretary (Sir John ...

    Article : 366 words
  12. WORLD CONFERENCE.

    After a long discussion on the best way to strike a balance between c.i.f. and f.o.b. prices, the International Wheat Conference reworded the proposal so that export minimum prices ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. PARTY SPLIT

    Since the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), who returned to Melbourne this morning from Adelaide, was unable in his interview with the executive of the Liberal and Country ...

    Article : 689 words
  14. MINER KILLED.

    John Lewis, 59, a miner, of Sawyer's Gullyroad, Weston, was killed to-day when hundreds of tons of coal and stone in the "Lynn" section of the underground workings of ...

    Article : 308 words
  15. SOCIETY WOMAN.

    One of the most beautiful society women in Berlin; Baroness von Berg, was sentenced to death by a secret military court for espionage in the interests of Poland, although Polish ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. GALLIPOLI ASSOCIATION.

    War veterans returning from the Gallipoli pilgrimage on board the liner Duchess of Richmond formed a permanent Gallipoli Association, under the presidency of General Sir [?]an ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. POET GORDON.

    The unveiling[?] of the memorial tablet to Adam Lindsay Gordon in Westminster Abbey to-day was an impressive ceremony. There was a large attendance. ...

    Article : 258 words
  18. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/1[?]/1 an ounce fine, compared with £6/16/ yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar to-day was quoted ...

    Article : 756 words
  19. FREE MILK

    The scheme for the distribution of milk among the school children of the State formulated by the Minister for Health (Mr. Weaver) was considered at a special meeting ...

    Article : 250 words
  20. MONETARY SYSTEM.

    Professor Gustav Cassel, the noted Swedish economist. who delivered the Cobden lecture at the Roval Society of Arts to-day, advised resistance to economic leadership by ...

    Article : 186 words
  21. RUFUS NAYLOR.

    In the Equity Court yesterday, Mr. Justice Street commenced the hearing of a second application for injunction by Rufus Theodore Naylor against the Australian Jockey Club. ...

    Article : 282 words
  22. IDENTIFICATION OF BODY.

    "The identification of the body of the murdered man as that of Percy Smith," said the Commissioner of Police (Mr.Childs) yesterday, "presents a feat unique in the anna[?] of crime ...

    Article : 320 words
  23. LAWN TENNIS.

    A misunderstanding arose in the match between J. Crawford (Aust.) and H. Timmer (Holland). Crawford thought it was a fiveset match, but Tlmmer had been informed that ...

    Article : 230 words
  24. AN UNHAPPY LIFE.

    Gordon was the son of a military officer, who sent him to the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich, where he was an unsatisfactory student. He was very short-sighted, ...

    Article : 342 words
  25. AVIATION.

    The "Dally Express" says that success has crowned the efforts of Sir Alan Cobham and Squadron-leader Helmore, who have found a method of refuelling aircraft during flight ...

    Article : 227 words
  26. FLOODWATERS.

    Though the Richmond River at Coraki has fallen several feet, backwaters have entered the back of the town, and are still rising slowly. ...

    Article : 258 words
  27. THE EAST.

    The Commonwealth Government is so impressed with the possibility of impioving Australia's relationships with countries in the East that it is contemplating some form of ...

    Article : 185 words
  28. STATE LOTTERY

    The major prizes in the 199th State lottery, drawn at the Australian Hall yesterday morning, were won as follows:—First, the "Rotary" syndicate, care of E. J. O 'Connor, Australia ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. NEW CRUISER

    The Commonwealth Government is continuing its negotiations with the British Admira[?] for a cruiser of the Leander class. It may take one now under construction at the naval ...

    Article : 198 words
  30. CRAWFORD'S LAPSE.

    The first day's play at Amsterdam resulted in the downfall of J. Crawford, at the hands of H. Timmer, Holland. Even making due allowance that there may have been some ...

    Article : 245 words
  31. THE KING

    Glorious weather tempted the King to resume his morning ride in Hyde Park for the first time since 1932. He left the Palace at 8 o'clock for half an hour's canter In Rotten ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. CHINA.

    Dr. Rajchmann, technical agent of the League of Nations in China, recommends an extension of the League's activities there. including the improvement of irrigation, ...

    Article : 124 words
  33. ATTEMPTED BURGLARIES.

    A man using a jemmy on a door at the rear of Waters' cash-and-carry store, Kingstreet, Newtown, was discovered by Carl Hergenham, a nightwatchman. but, before ...

    Article : 136 words
  34. SINGAPORE BASE. I

    The importance of the Singapore naval base to Australia was emphasised by Mr. J D. Calder, consulting naval architect to Sir John Jackson, Ltd., London, the contracting ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. AUSTRALIA'S RECOVERY.

    After an interesting inspection of the processes of manufacture at the Bournville chocolate works, Mr. Paul Cadbury, director, declared that confectionery sales were an ...

    Article : 96 words
  36. WATER BOARD CONTRACTS.

    The Metropolitan Water Board contracts, and the dispute between the Government and the Board, formed the subject of discussion at yesterday's meeting of the State Cabinet. ...

    Article : 66 words
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