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  2. MUNGANA LEASES

    When 'Peter Louis Goddard, formerly General Manager of the Chillagoo State Smelters again appeared before the loyal Commission inquiring into the Mungana ...

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  3. SESSION RESUMED

    State Parliament resumed quietly to- day. There was a momentary stir when the Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) gave notice of the Government's emergency ...

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  4. NO SOLUTION

    The Foreign Office announces that there has been no solution of the difficulty regarding the control of the Soudan, nor is there any in sight. ...

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  5. ONE KILLED

    Repeated rioting by University students to-day resulted in a clash with the police in which rifles were used. The casualty list is one killed and 17 injured. ...

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  6. 500 DEAD

    Over 500 are feared to be dead in Pegu (Burman), as the result of and earthquake last night, followed by a disastrous fire and then a tidal wave from the rivers ...

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  7. REACHED VIENNA

    Miss Amy Johnson, who left Croydon Aerodrome this morning on her flight from England to Australia, in which she hopes to beat Hinkler's solo flight ...

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  8. CALLOUS GUNMAN

    Charged with the murder of Bert Nejaim, 29, a Syrian, in Adelaide yesterday, Edwin Bland, 24, labourer, was remanded until Tuesday. Bail was not allowed. ...

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  9. STOCKS CRASH

    The Stock Exchange suffered another "hear" shock to-day, with sales crossing the 6,000,000 shares mark at 2.10 p.m. This is the first time that total has been ...

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  10. HOLD-UP FAILS

    An attempt to rob a taxi-driver, Albert Morton of Rozellce, at the corner of George and Quay Streets, City, early this morning, was frustrated by a plucky young ...

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  11. Sydney Observatory Report

    The seismogranph at the Sydney Observaltory recorded a violent earthquake last night, three minutes before midnight. Though unable to announce defintely the ...

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  12. MET BANKERS

    The Australian Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. J. E. Fenton) was the guest of honour at a luncheon given by Mr. Herbert Brookes, Commissioner General ...

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    V. Y. RICHARDSON, the South Australian batsman, who was unlucky to be run out in the first match of the tour. He struck form ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. HIGH TARIFFS

    Nanking reports smuggling on a large scale since the introduction of the higher tariff, especially between Hongkong and Kwantung, and the Customs revenue is ...

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  15. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

    After passing a resolution of sympathy with the relatives of the late Sir' Thomas Hughes, as reported elsewhere, the Legislative Council returned to the already ...

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  16. 20 YEARS ON THRONE

    The entire British Press makes features to-day of the completion of King George's 20th year on the Throne, giving glowing editorial comment and photographs of ...

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  17. RELIEF DISTRIBUTION

    Strong protests against any alteration in the system of providing relief to unemployed were made by a deputation, comprising grocers in the Newcastle ...

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  18. PHAR LAP

    Phar Lap was the centre of attraction at Morphettville this morning. Accompanied by Eillom, a stablemate, the three-year-old was given a mild exercise. ...

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  19. EMPIRE FREE TRADE

    The first election fought on the Empire freetrade policy ends to-day at Fulham. The polling result is expected late to-night. ...

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  20. LINDRUM BACK

    Walter Lindrum, the world's greatest billiardist, and Clark McConachy, the NewZealand champion, made contact with Australia's shores again to-day, after a highly ...

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  21. TWO EXPLOSIONS

    At least six people are now dead as a result of the explosion in an oilcake factory at Liverpool to-day. Of the 100 who were injured, 40 are ...

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  22. SAVING OF £25,000

    A legal decision was received by the Cabinet to-day that a small bill should be drafted for submission to Parliament to eliminate the necessity for the official ...

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  23. POLICE INQUIRING

    Although the police have not reached any definite conclusion followed the exhumation of the body of a Chinese at Byron Bay yesterday, developments of a ...

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  24. UNSELFISH GIRL

    A charming story, which has captured the imagination of the newspapers, concerns a Gloucester girl, betrothed to a wealthy young business man. She had her ...

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  25. "NURSERY RHYMES"

    People who attended the Pygmies' Pantomime at the Newcastle Cathedral Hall last night recalled the days of their childhood, when a delightful programme ...

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  26. NEW ZEALAND LOAN

    Though the New Zealand £5,500.000 loan floated to-day, was oversubscribed within a few hours, the total subscriptions at present is not known. ...

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  27. FOR 10 YEARS

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. A. Blakeley) stated to-day, that the Government has decided to lease Hotel Ainslie to Mr. F. M. Parer, of Melbourne, who had ...

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  28. CONFERENCE ADJOURNED.

    Negotiations with the Egyptian delegation were resumed at the Foreign Office this evening. The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Henderson) was accompanied by the ...

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  29. HUNG BY FEET

    On the arrival of a train at Nice to- day, the engine driver reported that the fireman had mysteriously disappeared during the journey, though the driver had not ...

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  30. SOVIET DEBTS

    The Foreign Secretary (Mr. A. Henderson) stated in the House of Commons to-night, that an agreement had now been reached with the Soviet Government for ...

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  31. RUINED EUROPE

    Professor Rallas, giving the Huxley Memorial lecture forecast a rained half depopulated Europe in the near future. He said that since the systematic ...

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  32. AIR SERVICES

    In the House of Commons to-night, the financial resolution in connection with the Air Transport Subisdy Agreements Bill was agreed to. ...

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  33. MEN SHOULD WORK

    The Liverpool Municipal Council wrote to a meeting of the Tenterfield Municipal Council, held last night, requesting co-operation in making representations to the ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND BUTTER

    New Zealand butter is certain to command a higher price when the new duty of four cents a nound is imposed by Canada next October. It is stated by ...

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  35. VALENTINO'S SUCCESSOR

    George Metaxa, a Rumanian, and formerly a clerk in a Government office, whose tenor voice and handsome face are well known on the London stage, has ...

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  36. NOT CONSECUTIVE

    Although civil servants are to forego a fortnight's work under the rationing scheme proposed by the State Governments they will not have 14 days ...

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  37. QUESTIONS

    Mr. Davies asked the Minister for Works if it were a fact that one of the reasons given for the ecomic depression in New South Wales was that we ...

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  38. REMARKABLE ESCAPE

    A mishap, remarkably similar to that recently reported from Viborg, when an airman was shaken from his 'plane by the wind displaced by another machine ...

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  39. FATAL FALL FROM TRAIN

    Doris McGrath, 15, a school girl, of Epping, was killed instantly when she fell from an electric train between Eastwood and Epping when returning home late this ...

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  40. GERMAN PARACHUTIST KILLED

    A parachutist named Langer, while making his 78th descent to-day, failed to fasten the parachute properly to the body belt. He became detached from the ...

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  41. COST £1,800,000

    The first 8400-ton class cruiser, the Duke of York, has been commissioned, and is joining the Second Cruiser Squadron at Scapa Flow. The vessel took three years ...

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  42. ACCIDENTS

    Frank Nopps, aged 45, living at Porcher street, Junction, was riding a push bicycle down Gordon-avenue towards Mewetther last night when he as struck ...

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  43. SUBSIDY FOR TRANSPORT

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Baddeley asked the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond if he had come to any decision regarding facilities for ...

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  44. BODY FOUND IN HARBOUR

    The body of a newly born male infant was found floating in the Harbour, near Goat Island, by Sergeant Foot, of the Water Police, this afternoon. An ...

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  45. WILKINS HONOURED

    Sir Hubert Wilkins, the Australian explorer, addressed the New York post of the American Legion, which presented him with a medal "For valour," in honour ...

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  46. BOOKS CONFISCATED

    Customs officers and police to-day paid a surprise visit to a Waverley bookseller's shop and confiscated about 100 books, principally dealing with sex matters. No ...

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  47. BODY FOUND IN PARK

    The body of a man, believed to be that of Michael James Halpin. 35, formerly of Parkes, and recently residing in Albion-street, city, was found in Centennial Park ...

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  48. FETTLER KILLED

    While at work on the side of the railway line near Berowra station to-day. Carlton Hosie, 37, fettler, who lived at Gladesville, was knocked down by a train ...

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