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  2. A CHALLENGE.

    Replying to a recent statement made by the Premier (Mr. Lang), the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) said last night that it was true that in Newcastle he had spoken of ...

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  3. STATE SURPLUS.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) expressed the view last night that be was not surprised to find that a surplus had been shown in the State Treasury returns. ...

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  4. FOUR KILLED.

    At Tallygaroopna, a few miles to the north of Shepparton, on Saturday afternoon, a special train crashed into a motor car at a level crossing, and caused the deaths of the ...

    Article : 261 words
  5. BRITISH EMPIRE.

    Professor Sir Harrison Moore of Melbourne, to-day delivered at the University of Chicago the second of his three Norman Harris Wait Foundation lectures on "The British Empire ...

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  6. 5000-GUINEA RAM.

    The most notable transaction in the history of stud sheep breeding in Australia was completed at the conclusion of the Sydney sheep show on Saturday, when F. S. Falkiner and ...

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  7. TRADE REVIEW.

    Reference's have frequently been made of late to "The inherent strength of the Stock Exchange position." If any proof of that strength were needed we had it this week, ...

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  8. SUBMARINES.

    The experts committee of the Naval Limitation Conference at Geneva to-day officially announced that tentative agreement had been reached regarding the sizes of submarines. ...

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  9. AVIATION.

    Commander Byrd and his companions reached Paris to-day from Ver-sur-Mer. Though rain was falling heavily a huge crowd welcomed them. Later the party proceeded ...

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  10. HEAVY FLOODS.

    A phenomenal rainfall has been experienced at Hawkes Bay during the past 24 hours. The rivers are running very high, and ...

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  11. INSURANCE ACCOUNTS

    The report of the Australian Provincial Assurance Association for the year 1926 relates the story of the disagreements of the board during that year, leading to the resignation ...

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  12. CAIRNS DISPUTE.

    The following telegram was received from the Deputy-Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) by Mr. Dillon on Saturday: "As the present position on the waterfront at Cairns cannot ...

    Article : 395 words
  13. LAWN TENNIS.

    In the finals at Wimbledon for the men's singles championship, H. Cochet (France) beat J. Borotra (France), 4-6, 4-6, 7-5, 6-4, 7-5. ...

    Article : 580 words
  14. THE ELECTIONS.

    Mr. Albert Bruntnell, M.L.A., in an address before the National electoral council, at Bathurst yesterday, said that the National party was not opposed to the 44-hour working ...

    Article : 260 words
  15. PIECEWORK.

    Strong objection was taken by union officials on Saturday to the terms of an award made by Judge Beeby, including provision for the introduction of piecework in the metal ...

    Article : 222 words
  16. FINANCE.

    Mr. Montague Norman (governor of the Bank of England) and Dr. Schacht (of the Reichsbank), who arrived here to-day, were immediately joined by M. Rist (deputy ...

    Article : 203 words
  17. ROUND AUSTRALIA.

    On the flight round Australia the United Service aeroplane, piloted by Mr. Keith V. Anderson, and carrying Messrs. H. S. Hitchcock (mechanic), and C. C. Vivian, arrived ...

    Article : 230 words
  18. ELECTORAL ROLLS.

    The electoral lists for 63 districts have been received from the Government Printer. "The revision of these lists," said the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling), on Saturday, "will ...

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  19. CANADA.

    The Governor-General. Lord Willingdon, during the Diamond Jubilee celebration on Parliament Hill, read a message from King George stating that, while within their own ...

    Article : 279 words
  20. USE OF RAZORS.

    Several ugly incidents at the week-end gave further reason for the police belief that razors are being adopted as weapons of offence by members of notorious "pushes" in the ...

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  21. GAMBLER'S END.

    The newspapers are filled with accounts of the life of the late Mr. James White. From a mass of stories it appears that Sir Edward Mackey Edgar, chairman of British ...

    Article : 189 words
  22. NATIONALIST CAMPAIGN.

    The Darlinghurst Nationalist supporters will be addressed on Wednesday night by Mr. T. R. Bavin (leader of the Nationalist party) and Mr. D. Levy, M.L.A. (selected Nationalist ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. TARIFF BARRIERS.

    The congress of the International Chambers of Commerce, in session at Stockholm, adopted a resolution advocating the lowering of tariff barriers, the more equitable ...

    Article : 126 words
  24. ANGRY SPECTATORS.

    Wild scenes were witnessed after the football match between Melbourne and Carlton on the Carlton ground on Saturday. Throughout the game the empire, Kain, was heckled, ...

    Article : 175 words
  25. COUNTRY PARTY.

    Mr. Chas Hicks has been appointed campaign director by the Cootamundra Country party electorate council. The Country party candidate is being selected under the ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. CHINESE JUSTICE.

    The cilmax of months of gross maladministration of Justice came to-day, when the Chinese Judge of the Provisional Court refused to hear the claims of a foreign firm ...

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  27. THEFT OF REVOLVERS.

    Early this morning the Collingwood police were informed that shots were being fired in Studley Park Plalnolothes constables after a brief search, found two small boys behind ...

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  28. ENGINE DERAILED.

    Passengers returning to Sydney by one of the special race trains from Rosehill on Saturday evening had a narrow escape when two wheels of the engine left the rails, about ...

    Article : 119 words
  29. BROADCASTING.

    Using the beam wireless system from Quebec, the British Broadcasting Corporation to-night, relayed throughout Britain an Ottawa programme. The voices were fully audible, ...

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  30. UNITED STATES.

    The United States Government's financial report for the fiscal year 1926-27 shows receipts at 4,129,000,000 dollars, and expenditure therefrom at 3,493,000,000 dollars, ...

    Article : 141 words
  31. NO PRE-SELECTION.

    At a meeting of the Murwillumbah branch of the Country party, Mr. F. W. Stuart, M.L.A., stated that he would not seek pre-selection. He was the Hitting member for ...

    Article : 116 words
  32. HENLEY.

    In the rowing finals at Henley to-day Thames Rowing Club defeated Leander Rowing Club in the Grand Challenge Cup by three-quarters of a length. Time. 4 minutes 36 ...

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  33. BOXING CONTROVERSY.

    As the outcome of "Tommy" Milligan's terrific pounding by Micky" Walker in Thursday's fight for the world's middleweight championship, Sir Hall Caine has written ...

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  34. HUGE ESTATE.

    Probate duty of £211,731 has been assessed on the estate of the late Mr. Hugh Victor McKay, of sunshine. The Federal duty has not yet been computed. ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of Mr. Frank Curzon, theatrical manager, and owner of Call Boy, the colt which won the Derby last month. His wife, formerly Miss Isabel Jay, ...

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  36. SHOT FIRED.

    Walking out of a house in Copeland-lane, Alexandria, on Saturday afternoon a local tradesman found himself surrounded by a number of men with whom he had had a ...

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  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    After a bitter campaign for the Port Adelaide Electorate, a by-election held on Saturday resulted in an easy victory for Mr. T. T. Thompson, the Protestant Labour ...

    Article : 119 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH.

    Giving evidence before the Royal Commission inquiring into Indian agriculture, Mr. G. A. Julius, chairman of the Australian Council of Scientific and Industrial ...

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  39. STORY OF ROBBERY.

    That thieves had entered his flat, chloroformed his 13-year-old son, and stolen £75 in bank notes and jewellery valued at £80, Was the story told at police headquarters late ...

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  40. MELBOURNE PROPERTY SALE.

    The Hotel Australia, in Collins-street, one of the most valuable licensed houses in the Commonwealth, and occupying what is regarded by many as the most central site in ...

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  41. NEW ZEALAND CRICKETERS.

    The New Zealand cricket team played a one-day match at Galashiels against the South of Scotland. The match was drawn. Scores:—South of Scotland, 71 and seven ...

    Article : 78 words
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