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  2. TELEPHONY.

    Signor Marconi, at a conference to-day with representatives of the press, said that the experiments in telephony with Australia had been conducted without utilising the ...

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  3. LATE CABLES.

    The match between the South African cricketers and Yorkshire was continued at Sheffield to-dny. Yorkshire was dismissed for 236, and at the luncheon adjournment South ...

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  4. NATIONALISTS.

    The preposed changes in the Commonwealth Bank, Defence, and other questions were dis[?]ed at the meeting of the Nationslist party to-day. The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) ...

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  5. FEDERAL SESSION.

    Immediately the House of Representativea met to-day Mr. Scullin (Vic.) gnvo notice 1 that on tho following day ho would move: "That the House strongly condemns the ...

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  6. PILOT TENDERS.

    Members of the Western Australian branch of the Federated Seamen's Union held a stopwork meeting at the Fremantle Trades Hall last night to consider the position of six deck ...

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  7. FINANCE.

    Indications that the Federal Ministry intends to reviva its preposals for abolishing the per capita payments to the States and partly evacuating the field of direct taxation ...

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  8. AMERICAN AIRMEN.

    The American Army aviators who are attempting a flight round the world have arrived here from Kagoshima (Southern Japan). ...

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  9. THE BALKANS.

    Reuter's Belgrade correspondent telegraphs that civil war is spreading throughout Albania. The insurgents, having captured S[?]utarl, ...

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  10. PORTUGUESE AIRMEN.

    The Portuguese airmen, who are endeavouring to fly from Lisbon to Macao, left Akyab (Burmah} for Rangoon at a quarter-past 6 o'clock this morning. They returned to ...

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  11. JAPANESE SEAPLANE BURNT.

    The Japanese, seaplane F.5 caught on fire in mid-air this morning, according to a newspaper agency report, and fell. The five occupants were killed ...

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  12. GRAZIERS.

    The annual conference of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales spent several hours in committee yesterday, discussing a number of motions relating to ita attitude ...

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  13. IRISH BOUNDARIES.

    Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, in a statement in the House of Commons regarding the Irish negotiations, intimated that the Government had secured a chairman for the Boundary ...

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  14. SCENES AT EPSOM.

    Unpleasant weather was experienced for the Derby, rain falling while the first two raocs were being run. Traffic along the roads to Epsom broke all records. The King and ...

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  15. MR. BRUCE HOPEFUL.

    Hopos for the early establishment of direct wireless communication Letw[?] Great Britain and Australia were again expressed by the Prime Minister in the House of ...

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  16. GERMANY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Dailj Chronicle" says:—There was no demonstration when the Marx Cabinet reappeared in the Reichstag without a single change after an ...

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  17. WATER SUPPLY.

    Suggestions put forward by Mr. Ball (Minister for Works and Railways) concerning the proposod provisions of the Water and Sewerage Board amendment bill were ...

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  18. ILLICIT LIQUOR.

    New York Customs officials state that Sir Brodrick Hartwell, au English baronet, continues to sell liquor from the "rum row"— vessels anchored just outside United States ...

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  19. MOTOR SMASH

    A young motor cyclist was killed and his brother was seriously injured in a collision with a motor lorry at-the corner of Conrord and Parramatta roads yesterday afternoon. The ...

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  20. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    In continuation of the debate on the financial resolution relating to the Government's Housing Bill, the Conservatives attacked the measure on the ground that it would ...

    Article : 281 words
  21. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    The South Africans', match against Yorkshire commenced at Sheffield to-day. The county team batted first, and at the luncheon adjournment had lost one wicket for 55 runs. ...

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  22. FRENCH PRESIDENCY.

    "Matin" announces that M. Millerand does not dream of resigning, and that if the politicians whom the country has called to office decline, M. Millerand will call upon ...

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  23. AERIAL MAIL.

    The aeroplane which inaugurated the Adelaide-Sydney aerial mall service this week will commence the return flight to Adelaide from Sydney to-morrow at 12 noon. The ...

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  24. AEROPLANES.

    The Navy Department has given a contract to the Glenn L. Martin Company, of Cleveland, Ohio, to build 35 aeroplanes, costing nearly[?] 1,000,000 dollars. The planes have a ...

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  25. BANK NOTES.

    Suspicions that a fraud had beed perpetrated on the Commonwealth Bank in regard to bank notes condemred to destruction were founded chiefly on the fact that in 1921 it was ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. CANADA'S TARIFF.

    Senator David, of Montreal (a Liberal), urging his motion for the repeal of British preference on imports until Britain grants Canada a reciprocal tariff, said that British ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. BEAUREPAIRE.

    Frank Beaurepaire, one of the Australian swimmers for the Olympic Games, has arrived in London by the Aguitania, from America. Interviewed by the Australian Press ...

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  28. EDUCATION.

    During his visit to Goulburn Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, made an important announcement to a deputation regarding the extension of University lecture facilities to the ...

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  29. PUBLIC SERVICE.

    According to the provisions ot the Commonwealth Public Service Arbitration Act, Commonwealth Public servants caunot enjoy the bonefit of any new rates of pay ...

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  30. INTERSTATE STEAMERS.

    The steamer Chillagoe, which has been held up in Sydney as a resul[?] of the recent shipping dispute, has be[?] mannad, and will lenve for Newcastle to-night. Steps are also being ...

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  31. SUICIDE IN JAPAN.

    A message to the American Press from Tokio says:—The wave of suicide in protost against the United States exclusion law has claimed three more victims. ...

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  32. SOVIET POLICY.

    According to a telegram from Warsaw, M. Trotsky (Commissar for War and Marine), in a speech at Podoisk, declared that the Seviet needed the Straits and Constantinople. ...

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  33. AUSTRALIAN MAILS.

    In the House of Commons to-day, the Postmaster-General (Mr. Vernon Hartshorn) informed Mr. W. J. Baker (Labour) that in the first three months of 1924 there were ...

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  34. COLLISION.

    A motor car and a motor lorry, laden with meat carcases, collided at the corner of Crown and Foveaux streets, Surry Hills, at about 10 o'clock yesterday morning. ...

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  35. BELLBIRD TUNNEL.

    [?]perations were resumed at Bellbird this morning. The work of consolidating the now air base was pushed forwnrd, and men were also busy ereclting an air lock. It is not at ...

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  36. LABOUR CONGRESS.

    The Vienna correspondent of the "Morning Post" reports that the third International Trades Union Congress discussed the relationship of Socialists and Bolsheviks. ...

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  37. LONDON RAILWAYS.

    The electricians on the London underground railways and the Great Western system decided to strike at midnight last night for better wages and working conditions. ...

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  38. MINING CONGRESS.

    At the Empire Metallurgical Congress at Wembley, in the course of a discussion on Dr. Haldune's paper on physiological problems in mining, Professor Chapman ...

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  39. PARK-STREET WIDENING.

    The Full Court of the High Court to-day heard argument in the application for leave to appeal from the j[?]gment of the [?] Court of New South Wales in an action between ...

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  40. ALLEGED MURDER.

    The trial of Horl George Arthur Morse, of Sydney, on a charge of having murdered Mrs. Hilda Emily Hunter at Outer Harbour, on February 24, was resumed to-day. ...

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  41. BRITISH MIGRATION.

    The Labour Commonwealth group in the House of Commons (formed for the purpose of studying Empire and Dominion affairs) now numbers 60. To-night they invited a number ...

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  42. THE BUNGALOW MURDER.

    Further evidence has been heard by the coroner in relation to the death of the girl Kaye, part of whose dismembered body was tound in a bungalow at Eastbourne. To-day ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    J. Gilbert, L. Godfree, J. Wheatley, and Max Woosnam will represent Great Britain in the D[?]is Cup tio (third round) [?]nst South Africa, at Scarborough, on June 9. ...

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  44. OIL PROSPECTS.

    After [?]mining Victorian districts, Mr. E. M. Dl Villa, a geologist, who is visiting Australia, with the object of obtaining data for writing a book on the pos[?]bilities of finding ...

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  45. JAPANESE REGENT'S WEDDING.

    It was dull and overcast in Tokio to-day for the municipal celebration of the Regent's wedding. The principal feature was the enthusiastic greeting of huge crowds as the ...

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  46. MEAT INDUSTRY.

    On behalf of the Master Butchers' Association, a claim for the reduction of wages by 2/6 a week and an increase in working hours has been served on the Australian Meat industry ...

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  47. MANLY SHOPPING FAIR.

    At a meeting of the Manly Chamber of Commerce held last evening, it was decided to hold a shopping fair extending over [?] fortnight in September next. The chamber ...

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  48. A PARIS ART SALE.

    A message from Paris states that sensational prices were realised at the sale of the collection of the German art doalor, de Ridder The collection was sequestrated during the ...

    Article : 57 words
  49. CHINA AND GERMANY.

    Reuter's correspondent at Pekin says that the Cabinet has requested special meetings of the two Houses of Parliament to-morrow, at which the Premier will fully report on the ...

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  50. WAR MEMORIAL CARILLON.

    The total amount of the University War Memorial Carillon Fund [?] now £4507, the total subscriptions having reached £2007 and the proceeds of the undergraduates' fete £2500. ...

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