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  2. DEATH OF SIR WALTER DAVIDSON. Splendid Record of Empire Service.

    The death occurred early yesterday morning, after a brief illness, of his Excellency the Governor (Sir Walter Davidson). His Excellency, who had been suffering from heart trouble, took a turn for the worse on Thursday night, and it was then realised that the ...

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  3. TRADE REVIEW.

    Germany's more complacent attitude respecting the Ruhr, and the satisfactory settlement of the Italo-Greek incident, have had the effect which might have been anticipated ...

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  4. GERMAN EXPENSES

    Addressing tho Federal Council (says Reuter's Berlin correspondent), the Minister for Finance (Herr Hilferding) announced that the food supply was assured. Expenditure in ...

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  5. REVOLT IN SPAIN.

    King Alfonso reached Madrid to-day from San Sebastian, and conferred with the Premier (Marquis Alhucemas), after which it was announced that the Cabinet had resigned ...

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  6. BRITISH VICTIMS IN JAPAN.

    Police have estimated the deaths in Tokio and Yokohama through the earthquake at over 110,000, and missing in the former city at 120,000. The British Consul at Kobe has casued a list of British victims of the calamity, as far as is ...

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  7. PEACEFUL END.

    Sir Walter Davidson passed away at 12.45 a.m. yesterday. His end was peaceful On Snturday morning at 8 o'clock Sir Jarvie Hood issued the following bulletin as to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. POPULAR GOVERNOR.

    In the passing of Sir Walter Davidson, New South Wales has lost a good, stanch friend, and the Empire, one of its most faithful and devoted servants. ...

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  9. SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    Dr. Sydney Monckton Copeman, Medical Officer to the Ministry of Health, addressing a crowded meeting of the physiology section of the British Association, detailed cases of ...

    Article : 443 words
  10. AEROPLANE CRASH.

    Daimler's London to Manchester air mail crashed at Ivinghoe (Buckinghamshire), and five persons. Including the pilot and mechanic, were killed. ...

    Article : 251 words
  11. CONGRESS IN INDIA.

    The Nationalist Congress held a special session yesterday, with a view to considering the political inter-community dissension which since Gandhi's imprisonment has caused the ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. FIGHTING IN BRAZIL.

    Seventy Brazilian troops were killed or wounded when their encampment in Rio Grande De Sul was attacked by revolutionaries. The troopers fled from the scene, abandoning ...

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  13. FIRES AND SMOKING.

    The report of the Royal Commission on Fire Brigades and Fire Prevention states that the direct material loss from fires in Great Britain averages about £12,000,000, and that the ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. LOSS OF THE TREVESSA.

    The Board of Trade has issued the finding of the Marino Court at Mauritius. This stated that the steamer Trevessa foundered in a gale, consequent on a leak in No. 1 hold. ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. ITALY AND GREECE.

    Reuter's correspondent in Paris says the Conference of Ambassadors has sent a communication to the League of Nations expressing conviction of the efficacy of its ...

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  16. MESSAGES OF SYMPATHY.

    Cablegrams and telegrams bespeaking the wide-spread sorrow that is felt at the passing of Sir Walter Davidson, and expressive of sympathy with Dame Margaret Davidson and ...

    Article : 134 words
  17. LYING IN STATE.

    The body will be in State in St. Andrew's Cathedral from 10.30 o'clock this morning until to-morrow morning, when a service, conducted by Archbishop Wright, will procede ...

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  18. DEATH OF A VETERAN.

    The death has occurred of Corporal John William Smith, a veteran of the Mutiny, during which he was orderly to Sir Henry Lawrence. Smith was 81 years of age.—Reuter. ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. VERDICT OF NOT GUILTY.

    The trial of Madame Fahmy, charged with the murder of her husband, was continued at the Old Bailey to-day. The prisoner appeared to have completely recovered from the ordeal ...

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  20. MARTIAL LAW.

    The entire State of Oklahoma was placed under martial law at midnight on Friday by Governor Walton in his fight against the Ku Klux Klan. ...

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  21. SPORT ABROAD.

    At the Oval 10,000 people witnessed the final match of the season, in which Yorkshire fielded its full championship side against a powerful Rest of England XI. Yorkshire ...

    Article : 442 words
  22. FUNERAL SERVICE.

    A service will take place in St. Andrew's at 9.30 o'clock to-morrow morning. The funeral procession will leave the cathedral about 10.15 o'clock, and will then ...

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  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. E. A. Eva has been appointed general manager of the Commonwealth Shipping Line for the United Kingdom. "Summer time" ended at 2 o'clock ...

    Article : 420 words
  24. AN ACTIVE LIFE.

    Last Friday fortnight was the last occasion on which his Excellency was outside Government House. He then walked about the grounds with his dogs and one of his favourite ...

    Article : 536 words
  25. CANADA'S WHEAT CROP.

    Mr. T. K. Doherty, Canadian Commissioner to the International Institute of Agriculture, says that Canada will practically be in possession of the world's wheat market for the ...

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  26. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    Mr. Harold-Cox, writing in the Sunday Express," says:—"If white Australians, of whom two-thirds live in two southern States (New South Wales and Victoria), are to exclude the ...

    Article : 177 words
  27. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    The New' York "Daily News" publishes an Interview said to have been secured by a staff correspondent in Quebec while dancing with the Prince of Wales. The ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. CUTTER'S LONG TRIP.

    Because he wished to see New York, Alain Gerbault, an international tennis star and descendant of Breton sallorfolk, arrived from Cannes, via Gibraltar, to-day, having traversed ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. RELIC OF OLD LONDON.

    Workmen laving a now water main at the Marble Arch discovered a vaulted chamber 27ft below the surface. Twenty-four hours later the Water Board ordered the chamber ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS.

    With one exception all members of the Parliamentary Labour party support Mr. Creswell and Mr. Barlow in their protest against the advocacy of independence. Mr. Sampson, ...

    Article : 105 words
  31. GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY.

    The following "Government Gazette" Extraordinary will be issued this morning:— "His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, with feelings of deep regret, ...

    Article : 366 words
  32. THE INDIAN TARIFF.

    A Tariff Board, constituted in accordance with the recommondation of the Fiscal Commission to inquire what industries need protection, is now conducting an inquiry. The ...

    Article : 79 words
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