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  2. ARMED ROBBERY.

    An amazing armed robbery of a private party by four men occurred in a building near Glenhuntly railway station last night and money jewellery, and watches and chains ...

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  3. FEDERAL PACT.

    Prospects of the election pact entered into between the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) and the Treasurer (Dr. Page) being ratified by the Australian farmers' organisation are still ...

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  4. MOTOR SHIPS.

    Advice was received in Sydney yesterday, by the Commonwealth and Dominion Line, Ltd., that orders had been placed in the United Kingdom for the construction of two twin ...

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  5. LATE CABLES.

    News has reached Hongkonk that the American airmen attempting a world flight, arrived at Saigon (Indo-China) at 2 o'clock this afternoon. They had been held up at ...

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  6. OLYMPIC GAMES

    The Paris representative of the Australian Press Association telegraphs as follows:- The feature of to-day's training of the Australian representatives for the Olympic Games ...

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  7. FRANCE.

    Reuter's correspondent in Paris states that Press comment on the new Cabinet is favourable, especially in regard to the choice of General Nollet as Minister for War. The ...

    Article : 182 words
  8. PARKING CARS.

    The health committee of the City Council yesterday afternoon, as the custodian of the city parks, approved of a recommendation made by the Lord Mayor for the establishment of four ...

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  9. WORLD LABOUR

    The representative of the Australian Press Association at Geneva states that the Australian delegation to the International Labour Conference has arrived. Mr. J. Curtin, of ...

    Article : 340 words
  10. WEMBLEY RODEO INCIDENT.

    The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is applying for summonses in respect to Saturday's rodeo performance at Wembley, when in a steer-roping ...

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  11. LUGGER FOUNDERS.

    The pearling lugger Eileen, 16 tons, encountered rough weather, and foundered, on a 22-mile Journey from Barred Crcok to Broome, last Tuesday night. ...

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  12. POLAR FLIGHT.

    Interviewed by a representative of the "Daily Chronicle," Captain Roald Amundsen, the Norwegian Arctic explorer, stated that he expects that his flight to the North Pole would ...

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  13. AUSTRALIAN BOYS ON TOUR.

    Glorious weather is favouring the visit of the Young Australia League boys to York. They spent Saturday in a char-a-banc, visiting Castle Howard, among other places. ...

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  14. SENATOR WILSON.

    An enthusiastic reception was tendered to-day to the Australian Commissioner at the Empire Exhibition (Senator R. V. Wilson), who returned from Great Britain nn Friday ...

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  15. PORT LYTTELTON.

    An urgent telegram requesting Mr. Charlton, leader of the Federal Labour party, to demand in Parliament the names of those officers who were responsible for the Port ...

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  16. CIVIC SALARLES.

    Mr. Forbes Mackay, general manager of the City Council's electricity supply department, informed the electrclty supply committee yesterday that, in his opinion, the engineering ...

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  17. KU KLUX KLAN.

    A message from Lilly (Pennsylvania) states that the trial of 17 members of the Ku Klux Klan, charged with the murder of three persons who were killed in the Ku Klux riots in ...

    Article : 284 words
  18. WEMBLEY SPORTS.

    The "Daily Express" states that the organisers of the international rodeo at the Empire exhibition at Wembley have decided to abandon steer-roping in public, ...

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  19. LAWN TENNIS.

    Mr. Harold Heydon, secretary of the Sydney University Sports Union and hon. secretary of the Australian Universities' Sports Association, has been advised by cable that the ...

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  20. TASMANIA.

    Interviewed on his return from Melbourne regarding his representations to the Federal Government for financial assistance, the Premier (Mr. Lyons) said:—"I am confident that ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. AERIAL MAIL.

    It is officially reported that the Sydney-Adelaide aerial mail left Mildura for Adelaide at 2.50 p.m. on Sunday, but returned 20 minutes later owing to bad visibility. ...

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  22. INDUSTRIAL LAWS.

    Employers' federations throughout the Commonwealth have been considering the question of the overlapping of Federal arbitration awards and those of State industrial ...

    Article : 175 words
  23. REVISED PROGRAMME.

    It is anticipated that the machine will not leave Sydney until Wednesday, and in consequence the mails that have been posted for transport by aeroplane have been forwarded ...

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  24. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Colonel Josiah Wedgwood (Chancellor [?] the Duchy of Lancaster), in the course of a speech during the week-end, warned the labour party against the Liberal suggestion ...

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  25. MOUNT ISA FIELD.

    Professor Frecheville, a well-known London [?]nsulting mining engineer, who has returned from a visit to Mt. Isa, stated that he spent eight days on the field, and that his visit had ...

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  26. PUGILIST MURDERED.

    William Brennan, known aa "Knockout Bill," the heavyweight boxer, was shot and killed in the Tiajuana cabaret, of which he was the proprietor, and James Cullen, a State trooper, ...

    Article : 156 words
  27. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Queensland system of State school education is to be established in the Northern Territory. It is already in existence in Papua. ...

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  28. SAFE STOLEN.

    The Post Office at Hawksburn, which is attached to a shop, was broken into during the week-end, and it large Iron safe was removed. The safe, which contained about £50 ...

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  29. MOTORING ACCIDENTS.

    A motor car accident occurred about four miles from Gunning on the Dalton road, between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Thursday morning. ...

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  30. BELGIUM.

    A film lecture on "Belgium" was delivered by the Consul-General for Belgium, M. Segeart, at the Highland Society's rooms, Phillip-street, yesterday afternoon. Sir Mark Sheldon ...

    Article : 172 words
  31. FASCIST OUTRAGE.

    Messages from Rome state that much excitement prevails throughout Italy as the result of the announcement that the body of the Socialist Deputy, Matteotti, who was reported ...

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  32. GOOD RAINS.

    Unsettled weather, which has extended into New South Wales from the south-west, was responsible for good rains during the weekend and until 9 a.m. yesterday. The central ...

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  33. SIR FRANCIS NEWDEGATE

    The State Government tendered a luncheon to the retiring Governor (Sir Francis Newdegate) at Parliament House prior to his departure for England this week. ...

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  34. SPORT ABROAD.

    The respective averages of English county players and of the visiting South African cricketers are as follows:- County players—Batting: Hobbs, 72.57; ...

    Article : 171 words
  35. TELEGRAPHIC SERVICE.

    In order to provide additional accommodation for the telegraph operating staff at the Elizabeth-street Post Office, Melbourne, a new building is to be erected in Little ...

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  36. THIEVES SURPRISED.

    About 3 a'clock this morning, the Toowong police were advised that a shop in Milton-road was being ransacked by thieves. Sergeant W. Henry and Constable Tomlinson, ...

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  37. COLLISION WITH A TRAIN.

    The motor train running between Tamworth and Manilla collided with a motor car about six miles from Manilla this morning. ...

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  38. SALE OF GOLD.

    An emphatic denial was given to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to the reported statement of a former Treasurer of Western Australia (Mr. James Gardiner) that ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. CONSTANTINOPLE.

    Reuter's correspondent in Moscow states that the Soviet Commissar for War and Marine [?] Trotsky), in the course of a speech, declared that the report of his alleged speech ...

    Article : 101 words
  40. CAR STRIKES A TREE.

    Mrs. R. M. Paul of Murwillumbah had an exciting experience while driving a service car from Tweed Heads yesterday. When endevouring to save her hat, which was ...

    Article : 68 words
  41. ALLEGED THEFT.

    At the Criminal Court, the jury failed to agree after four hours' retirement, in the case in which Herman Jonathan Werner, well known in Adelaide sporting circles, was ...

    Article : 120 words
  42. WAR-TIME ROMANCE.

    A strange story of war-time romance was revealed in the Divorce Court to-day, during the hearing of a petition by Thomas George Roland Lowe, of Echuca, farmer, for ...

    Article : 259 words
  43. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier (Mr. Gunn), in the course of a statement, said that one of the first measures to be introduced by the Government would be for constitutional reform. ...

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  44. WELLINGTON HOSPITAL.

    The Chief Secretary, Mr. Oakes, said yesterday that he had received a cheque for £1000 from Mrs. C. H. Barton, of Nanima," Wellington, as a donation towards the ...

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  45. HUSBAND SHOT.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that a man named Granjeat and his wife, who had just retired from a wine business at Genevilliers, might have lived ...

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  46. PROFESSOR ADAMS.

    Last year an invitation was extended to Professor John Adams. Emeritus Professor of Education in the University of London, to visit the universities of Australia and New ...

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  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A message from Antwerp states that Sir James Allen (High Commissioner for New Zealand) and Sir George Elliott, accompanied by Miss Allen and Lady Elliott, arrived there ...

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  48. FRANCIS PROUT MAHONY.

    On a bitterly cold winters afternoon in 1916 there stood round an open grave in Hauwell Cometery London, a little band of Australians who had assembled for the purpose of ...

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  49. STONEMASONS' CLAIMS.

    It was announced in the Arbitration Court to-day, that an agreement between the Operative Stonemasons' Society of Australia and the respondents in New South Wales and ...

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  50. GARAGE FIRE.

    At 2.45 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in a garage at the rear of the residence of Mr. Otto Camphin, general manager of the Joynton Smith Management [?] ust. The ...

    Article : 68 words
  51. GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF NEW ZEALAND.

    With regard to the appointment of a Governor-General, the Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) says that the Government's recommendation has been submitted to the ...

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  52. FIRE IN QUEENSLAND.|

    A message has been received by the Deputy-Postmaster-General stating that a fire at Eumundi this morning caused damage estimated at between £4000 and £6000. ...

    Article : 35 words
  53. AUSTRIA PROHIBITS BOXING.

    According to a message from Vienna, the Austrian police have prohibited boxing matches, alleging that they conduce to brutalisation; that they cause waste of money; ...

    Article : 44 words
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