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  2. AMY JOHNSON.

    Miss Amy Johnson spent the week-end privately. On Saturday morning, she appeared at a children's reception at Mark Foy's, and later ...

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  3. £22,000,000 LOANS.

    An important meeting of the Loan Council will be held at Canberra to-morrow, when the loan requirements for the next financial year will be discussed. ...

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  4. ITALIAN WORKMEN.

    A vigorous protest against a growing practice of giving preference to British workmen on the canefields was made by 600 Italians, who packed the shire hall yesterday. ...

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  5. CAROL.

    The Roumanian Senate and Chamber, sitting to-day, proclaimed Prince Carol King of Roumania. Prince Carol will assume the title of ...

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  6. CAMBRIDGE MATCH.

    Cambridge University was dismissed for the small total of 145 to-day, McCabe taking four wickets and Bradman three. The Australians made 173 ...

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  7. THE FIRST TEST.

    The following 13 players have been invited to go to Nottingham in readiness for selection for the first test:- Chapman, Duckworth, Duleepsinhji, ...

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  8. DAVIS CUP PLAY. Eastbourne Results.

    After winning both of the first singles at Eastbourne on Friday in the Australia-Great Britain tie for the Davis Cup, the Australians were beaten in the doubles on Saturday. The scores in the doubles were:—Gregory and Collins (G.B.) beat ...

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  9. MURDER SUSPECTED.

    The dead body of John Alfred Taylor, 65, was found early yesterday morning in the kitchen of his shop, at the corner of Argyle and Fitzroy streets, Fitzroy. ...

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  10. MISS JOHNSON FLIES.

    Miss Amy Johnson was entertained at an informal luncheon by women pilots and pilots' wives of the Aero Club at Mascot on Saturday. ...

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  11. THE DOUBLES.

    The weather at Eastbourne to-day was fine. The sun was shining. A boisterous wind swept the courts. Recovering from 1-3 to 6-5 Australia ...

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  12. THE SINGLES.

    The Australian Press Association representative at Eastbourne, in a description of the singles, in which J. Crawford (Australia) defeated H. G. N. Lee (Britain), 3-6, 6-2, 4-6, ...

    Article : 481 words
  13. UNEMPLOYED.

    A large body of men engaged on relief works recently struck work demanding an increase in the rates of payment. The men were engaged at the rate of 2/9 per cubic ...

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  14. RECEPTION AT MARK FOY'S.

    An enthusiastic reception was accorded Miss Johnson on Saturday by nearly 5000 children representing the Metro-GoldwynMayer Radio Movie Club. The reception was ...

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  15. GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

    On Saturday, Mr. Clifford H. Hay (Undersecretary and permanent head of the Premier's Department), explained Mr. W. E. Flnney's connection with Miss Amy Johnson's ...

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  16. MR. FARRAR'S ADDRESS.

    "Mr. Farrar is one of the best friends that the poor and needy have in Sydney," said the Rev. George Cowie, in welcoming the Minister for Labour at the meeting of the Fullerton ...

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  17. ASSASSINATED.

    While Herr Albert von Baligand, German Ambassador to Portugal, was visiting the cruiser Konigsberg at Lisbon, a German shot him several times with a revolver. Herr ...

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  18. WOUNDED MAN.

    Stanley Kirke, 21, residing in Denisonstreet, Hurstville, who was admitted to St. George Hospital on Saturday night in a serious condition, told a remarkable story to the police ...

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  19. COMMENT ON PLAY.

    To-day's singles provided nearly foul hours of exciting tennis. Crawford splendidly retried the first rubber against Lee after it appeared that the latter's accuracy would ...

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  20. LAPSTONE HOTEL.

    Nearly 10,000 people, including school children and hundreds of motorists, lined the Great Western-road on Saturday afternoon in the rain to catch a glimpse of Miss Amy ...

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  21. SOVIET RUSSIA.

    Before the House of Commons adjourned to-day for the Whitsun holiday commander Oliver Locker-Lampson raised the question of relations with Russia. ...

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  22. RETURNED SOLDIERS' RELIEF.

    "No. 2452," in a letter to the Editor, inquires whether members of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League will receive preference when the league distributes boots and ...

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  23. FLYING RECORD.

    Mr. L. J. Brain, chief pilot and manager of Qantas Airways, broke existing interstate records when he flew, with Mr. J. Just, from Brisbane to Adelaide in 12 hours flying time, ...

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  24. "RELIGIOUS SOUP."

    At the last meeting of the Citizens' Unemployment Committee it was announced that religious communities in the town would provide helpers, on different days, at the soup ...

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  25. SCORING POINTS.

    The story of the doubles is most plainly told in simple figures. The Australians gained 46 of their points by shots which beat their opponents, gained 62 by their ...

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  26. R. TYLDESLEY'S INCLUSION.

    Predictions about England's team for the first test did not include J. C. White and R. Tyldesley. White's Inclusion goes to show the M.C.C.'s reliance on the team which ...

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  27. MR. WESTCOTT'S EXPLANATION.

    Mr. Cyril Westcott, who has charge of Miss Amy Johnson's arrangements in Australia, stated last night:- "I wish it to be known to the public that ...

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  28. MARRIED MEN REPLACE SINGLE MEN.

    Some 36 single men were discharged from the Wyangala Weir works, and a similar number of married men are being put on in their places. There are now about 350 men ...

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  29. TWO RAILWAYMEN.

    It was ascertained last night that two railway employees who were on the Mudgee mall train on the night of April 8 when it was robbed by armed bandits, have had their ...

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  30. AVIATION.

    The Prince of Wales has entered a HawkerTomtit aeroplane for the King's Cup air race, to be flown on July 5 over a 750-mile course. The machine is of the dual-control type, ...

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  31. 48-HOUR WEEK.

    The 48-hour week, so far as it affects railwaymen, will not come into operation tomorrow, as originally fixed, but will await the decision of the Full Court on the question ...

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  32. CRICKET IN THRUMS.

    It was a great day at Thrums when Sir James Barrie brought the famous Australians A. A. Mailey and C. G. Macartney to play in an historic match, West of Scotland v ...

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  33. CHANCES IN TO-DAY'S SINGLES.

    Cabled reports indicate that Crawford is approaching his best form and that Hopman. [?]standing his seeming lapse in the [?], has rarely Played better in singles. ...

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  34. STUDENT MURDERER.

    The dying depositions of Detective-sergeant Willis, read at the inquest on the Cambiidge tragedy, showed that Willis heroically tried to shield Dr. Wollaston when D. M. Potts, ...

    Article : 173 words
  35. REFEREE STRUCK.

    A hard-fought Rugby Union game, between two Taranaki senior teams, Tukapa and Okato, played at Okato yesterday, had a sensational ending. Four minutes before time, when ...

    Article : 116 words
  36. MUNGANA INQUIRY.

    It transpires that a copy of the banking accounts of Mr. William Mccormick have not yet been made available to counsel for thp Crown in the Mungana inquiry. Thes ...

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  37. AUSTRIA v ITALY.

    At Vienna, de Morpurgo (Italy) defeated Matejka (Austria), 6-2, 6-2, 6-3, and Artens (Austria) defeated Gaslini (Italy), 8-6, 6-2, 6-2. In the doubles, de Morpugo and ...

    Article : 99 words
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