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  2. THE PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION.

    After a very brief stay in Sydney the delegates of the Empire Parliamentary Association left for Brisbane yesterday by special train. They will return to Sydney in October with the other delegates. ...

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  3. AUSTRALIANS' TOUR.

    The Australians motored to Forres from Edinburgh this morning to play their last match of the tour—a holiday fixture against the North of Scotland. ...

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  4. JOB CONTROL.

    At s special conference of maritime unions to be held in Melbourne to-morrow, representatives of the Seamen's Union will attempt to justify their recent revival of job ...

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  5. COBHAM.

    To-day we had a remarkable flight from Rangoon to Ahyab, during which we ran the gauntlet of heavy monsoonal rainstorms. We managed this by making a zig-zag course. We ...

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  6. DEVASTATION.

    The New Orlcans tropical radio station received the following message to-day from Miami (Florida):- "Miami is in ruins after the worst ...

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  7. THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    A discussion of "all the problems likely to interest France and Germany" took place on Friday between M. Briand and Dr. Stresemann, who left Geneva together in a motor car. The discussion has attracted the widest ...

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  8. FEDERAL DINNER.

    Important speeches were delivered at the dinner given by the Federal Government to the visitors at the Hotel Australia on Saturday evening. Dr. Page emphasised the advantages ...

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  9. KEKERANGU DELAYED.

    The union steamship company's steamer Kekerangu sailed at 3 o'clock on Friday morning after 36 hours' delay by the job control methods of the crew. The vessel was able to ...

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  10. COMMONWEALTH BANK.

    During the meeting of the Federal Cabinet in Sydney consideration was given to the necessity for filling the vacancy on the Commonwealth Bank board caused by the ...

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  11. CANADIAN WHEAT.

    According to advice from Winnipeg, harvesting in the prairie provinces, which had been considerably delayed during the past fortnight by unseasonable weather, has been further ...

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  12. CHINA.

    The Canton Red Army is reported to have clashed with the troops of Marshal W[?] Pelfu and General Sun Chuan-fung, with indefinite results, though slight advances by the ...

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  13. COAL STRIKE.

    Mr. A. J. Cook (secretary of the Miners' Federation), addressing meetings on the Lelcester coalfield in on attempt to check the breakaway, announced the receipt of a ...

    Article : 339 words
  14. THE AWARUA.

    Fears for the safety of the Awarua have been allayed by a wereless message from H.M.S. Dunedin, stating that she picked up the distressed steamer. ...

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  15. THE TEAM ENTERTAINED.

    There was a distinguished gathering at a dinner to the Australians given by the Provost and council of Forres to-night. Mr. Syd. Smith, Jun., responding to the ...

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  16. DUC D'ORLEANS.

    The will of the Due d'Orleans deprives his widow "of all and any rights whatsoever, even legal usufruct." "I direct," adds the testator, "that she get nothing from my ...

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  17. COST OF FLYING.

    In the aeroplane reliability and petrol economy trials at Lympne, the petrol consumption of the winning Hawker-Cygnet biplane, equipped with a Bristol Cherub angine, worked ...

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  18. LAWN TENNIS.

    In the semi-finals of the national singles championship at Forest Hills to-day R. Lacoste (France) beat H. Cochet (Franco), 2-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3, and J. Borotra (France) ...

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  19. MIGRATION.

    On the eve of their departure, 24 out of the 40 minor-migrants selected for Australia under the Morning Post" seheme were entertained at Australia House, where a film ...

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  20. SOUTH AFRICAN FLAG.

    In a farewell message before leaving for the Imperial Conference, the Prime Minister (General Hertzog) stated that in order to contribute to peace and goodwill the ...

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  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The discovery of extensive coal and iron deposits at Cagllarl, in Italy, is reported, enabling an output of 30,000,000 tons of coal resembling British anthracite. The iron fields ...

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  22. NEW YORK STOCKS.

    Heavy selling to-day caused me greatest drop in prices on the Stock Exchange since March. Some active stocks dropped as much as 10 points. The situation was also ...

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  23. HARBOUR BRIDGE.

    Both railway tracks from Darlington to Middlesbrough were temporarlly closed to all other traffic to-day to permit the passage of 14 specially constructed and four ...

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  24. H.M.S. RENOWN.

    H.M.S. Renown left Portsmouth to-day to join the battle cruiser squadron, after refitting operations extendiug over three years at a cost of £980,000. Extensive ...

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  25. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    Warrants have been issued at Los Angeles for the arrest of Mis. Aimeo Macpherson, on charges of alleged intent to carry out a criminal conspiracy following Mrs. ...

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  26. A COLOSSAL TASK.

    This tremendous unit is one of the bearings on which the arch of the bridge will rest. There will be four of them, each weighing 290 tons. ...

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  27. CHANNEL SWIM.

    An Englishman, Norman Derham. swam the English Channel in 13 hours 56 minutes. He thus won £1000, offered by the "News of the World" to the first Briton to beat Miss ...

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  28. BY-ELECTION.

    Owing to Captain Donald Howard's succession to the Barony of Strathcona through the death of his mother, a by-election for North Cumberland took place to-day. The ...

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  29. GOLF IN AMERICA.

    At Summerville, New Jersey, to-day, G. von Elm won the national amateur golf championship, defeating R. F. Jones in the 36hole final by two and one. ...

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