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  2. THE REGATTA. PAGEANT OF SAILING SHIPS.

    Anniversary Day Regatta is a defiance of time. Not only has it persisted for 97 years; not only does it promise to delight us for as long again; but it also provides a pageant ...

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  3. DERAILMENTS

    A serious derailment causing the death of the engine-driver and the fireman, and injury to a porter and a passenger, occurred on the Blue Mountains line near Warrimoo last ...

    Article : 536 words
  4. MR. SCULLIN. A.L.P. RESENTFUL.

    It appears that a definite plan to attempt to discipline the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) for his refusal to consider the recommendation of the special A.L.P. conference on the ...

    Article : 694 words
  5. WAR PENSIONS.

    Expenditure of war pensions, from the inception of the scheme in 1916, to June 30, 1929, amounted to £80,304, 984, according to the annual report of the Repatriation ...

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  6. ENGINEDRIVERS.

    The Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association, after a long debate, decided yesterday to withdraw from the Labour Council of New South Wales. This decision places ...

    Article : 456 words
  7. LOST AIRMEN. Eielson's Fate.

    Dog teams are searching for the bodies of Lieutenant C. B. Eielson the well-known Arctic airman, and his mechanic, Borland whose 'plane was ...

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  8. EMPIRE FREETRADE.

    Lord Beaverbrook, in a letter to the "Morning Post," outlines a plan for the first step towards Empire freetrade. He says: "The project begins with a Colonial Empire that ...

    Article : 232 words
  9. LARGE ESTATES.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Ball), who returned yesterday from a visit to the Pilliga scrub area, claims that the Bavin Government has done more in the interests of land ...

    Article : 451 words
  10. AVIATION.

    The Air Minister (Lord Thompson), and Under-Secretary for Air (Mr. Montague), yesterday made a trial flight in the first aeroplane specially designed for air surveying. ...

    Article : 199 words
  11. FATHER AND SON.

    While fishing on a sandspit at the beach at Mackay early this morning, three men were cut off by the rising tide, and two of them, a man named Simpson and his son, were ...

    Article : 275 words
  12. COAL DISPUTE. MINISTERS "BLACK."

    A holiday quietness prevailed in Branxton and Rothbury to-day. Few miners were to be seen in the streets of Branxton, and at the police camp a quiet day was spent by both ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. DOUBLE TRAGEDY.

    A double tragedy occurred at a restaurant in James-street, Perth, about 4.30 o'clock this afternoon. Antonio Aglione, 48, an Italian dairyman, of ...

    Article : 97 words
  14. AGRICULTURAL OUTLOOK.

    The Department of Agriculture at Washington has issued its annual report, in which farmers are cautioned against over-production. It is indicated that the domestic market, at ...

    Article : 255 words
  15. NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    Although to-day has produced no news of Naval Conference developments, delegates have not necessarily been idle. The week-end has enabled them to give consideration in ...

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  16. MR. CHICHESTER. Arrives at Camooweal.

    A message from Cloncurry to-night states that Mr. F. C. Chichester, the New Zealand airman arrived at Camooweal yesterday afternoon in continuation of his flight fiom ...

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  17. "NO INTENTION OF RESIGNING."

    "I heve no intention of resigning," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) to-day when r[?] plying to comment to the effect that if t[?] caucus obeyed the behest of the Australian ...

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  18. BISHOP LONG AS MEDIATOR.

    In a Joint letter to the "Argus," the Archdeacon of Bendigo (the Rev. N. D. Herring) and the Dean of Bendigo (the Rev. Donald Haultaln) suggest that the Bishop of ...

    Article : 255 words
  19. LABOUR BALLOTS.

    Malpractices are stated to have been rife in recent metropolitan Labour selection ballots. Nearly six weeks ago selection ballots were held throughout the metropolis. ...

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  20. RAIN PASSES AWAY. Milder Weather Forecast.

    With the exception of a few isolated showers inland and along the coast the rain storms which prevailed over the northorn and western areas of New South Wales last week, have ...

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  21. £400 MISSING.

    A warrant has been issued for the arrest of an official of one of the miners' lodges in Lithgow. It is alleged that about £400 is missing. ...

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  22. WOOL SLUMP.

    Owing to the wool slump there is a growing minority of opinion in Bradford that oversea growers and selling brokers should withdraw a large portion of the offerings. ...

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  23. LONDON NEWSPAPER TRIBUTE.

    Unstinted praise is given Mr. Chichester by the aviation expert of the "Daily Telegraph," who declares that his untrumpeted exploit stands out as one of the really big flights, not ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN LOANS.

    The "Financial News," in a leading article entitled "Australian Loans," points out that since the election in October brought a sweeping victory far Labour, Australian loans have ...

    Article : 196 words
  25. MR. BRUCE IN LONDON.

    Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Bruce arrived in London after a holiday in France, and were met by Sir Granville and Lady Ryrie and Mr. Leitch. "They caught you, but they shan't eatch, me," ...

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  26. TEAM FOR ENGLAND.

    Latest indications aie that the board of control will not meet until Thursday. Consequently the Australian Eleven selectors. Messrs. J. Ryder, R. L. Jones, and Dr. C. E. ...

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  27. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

    While unsettled conditions obtained in various parts of the State this morning, the weather had cleared in other parts. Fair or fine conditions prevailed during Saturday and ...

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  28. SHOT DEAD.

    David Hamilton (42), a shooting-gallery attendant, of Marriott-street, Redfern, was shot dead in a shooting gallery in Georgestreet, Haymarket, last night. ...

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  29. CENSURE MOTION DEFEATED.

    A motion brought before the Reid Federal electorate Labour Council yesterday censuring the Federal Ministry for its attitude in relation to the coal problem was defeated by ...

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  30. WORKING OF ROTHBURY.

    At the last meeting of Bowral Municipal Council a request was received from the Lithgow Council for co-operation in entering a [?]rotest against the working of Rothbmy or ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. SPANISH DICTATORSHIP.

    The seriousness of the political situation in Spain, and the waning power of the dictatorship are indicated in a remarkable Spanish Government communique issued to all ...

    Article : 98 words
  32. DARING ROBBERY.

    A daring robbery was committed at Windsor Hotel, South Perth, at about 3 o'clock this morning, when a small safe was removed from the office to adjacent vacant land about ...

    Article : 78 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A film burst into flames in a cinema hall at Brandon, near Durham. The operator with great coolness closed the shutter and attempted to extinguish the fiames with sand, ...

    Article : 370 words
  34. DASH FOR FREEDOM.

    A prisoner escaped from his cell al Pentridge Gaol late on Saturday night, and scaled the inner wall of the gaol, but was captured before he had climbed the outer wall, which ...

    Article : 158 words
  35. DEPOSIT RATES.

    Increases in the interest allowed on fixed deposits in the trading banks come into force to-day. Fixed deposits for three months will be allowed interest at the rate of 4½pel ...

    Article : 152 words
  36. INDEPENDENCE DAY.

    Independence Day was celebrated throughout India yesterday with grent enthusiasm. The National Corgress flag (red white, and green) was hoisted in the presence of vast crowds. ...

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  37. WORLD NEGRO CONGRESS.

    British Communists are calling a World Negro Congress to met in London in July when the coloured races of the Empire will be invited to promote a rebellion against ...

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  38. A.W.U. CONVENTION.

    The Federal convention of the Australian Workers' Union will be continued in Sydney this morning when one of the principal subjects for consideration will be the overtures ...

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  39. CONSTABLE WOUNDED.

    Strongly antagonistic feeling which has existed for some time between half-castes and the police led to [?]ighting on Saturday night. Constable Stephens is now in hospital ...

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  40. SALVATION ARMY.

    General Higgins, of the Salvation Army speaking at Belfast, said that the capital and assets of the Salvation Army should no longer be held by a single individual, but by ...

    Article : 87 words
  41. OFFICIAL LUNCHEON.

    Optimism regarding the future development of Australia was the keynote of a speech by the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) at the Anniversary Day luncheon aboard R.M.S. ...

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  42. BOY KILLED.

    James Alexander Foster, 14, of west[?]e. Tamworth was dragged along the ground for half a mile by a frightened horse to-dny. He received terrible injuries, and died an hour ...

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  43. GUN EXPLOSION.

    A rabbit-shooting excursion at Liverpool yesterday afternoon ended tragically with the death of Antonio Riotto (34), of 191 Burwood-road Burwood. ...

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  44. BAN ON BURNS.

    It is reported from Berlin that the songs [?] Robert Burns have been banned by the Cathalle Episeopal authorities at the famous Bavarian town of Ratisbon as [?]ral and ...

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  45. FIFTY-ONE RUNS.

    Fifty-one runs were scored off one over to-day by W Jarrett and R. McMillan, of the Hunter team, against Newcastle, in the John Bull Shield competition Jarrett got 25 ...

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  46. BOY FALLS 40 FEET.

    William Stiange (16), of 133 Simmons-street, Enmore, is in a critical condition in St. Vincent's Hospital, as the result of a fall over the cliffs at Steel Point, Nielsen Park, ...

    Article : 77 words
  47. HATRY'S NERVOUS BREAKDOWN.

    Clarence Hatry financier, who was [?]entenced to 14 yenis' penal servitude is stated to be suffering from a nervous breakdown. The questing of an appeal is still being considered ...

    Article : 45 words
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