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  2. GWYDIR SEAT LIKELY TO GO TO LABOUR.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Gwydir byelection. caused by the appointment of Mr. C. L. Abbott as Administrator of the Northern Territory, was won on ...

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  3. LONDON IS MECCA OF TOURISTS FROM ALL PARTS OF WORLD

    LONDON, Saturday. — While their Majesties have chosen the quietude of the Royal Lodge, spending the last week-end before the Coronation amid the beautiful gardens, the greatest public party the world ...

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  4. THE DAVIS CUP

    LONDON, Sunday.—The New Zealand-South Africa Davis Cup match was layed at Brighton. Stedman found his driving length quicker than the ...

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  5. RAILWAYMEN WANT

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—A mass meeting of railwaymen in Brisbane to-day decided to demand that employees of the Railway Department who are required to work on Coronation Day should be paid at double ...

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  6. COST OF CORONATIONS

    History records that the first Coronation of which there is any authentic record, that of William the Conquerer in 1066, cost the ...

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  7. AMBERS RETAINS WORLD BOXING TITLE

    NEW YORK, Saturday.—Ambers retained his world title defeating Canzoneri in a tiresome and colourless 15 round contest. Although the decision ...

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  8. SIR ISAAC ISAACS

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Associated Press understands that the Coronation honours list, which will be published on Tuesday. will not contain, any ...

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  9. AUSTRALIA AND FLYING CLIPPER SERVICE

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—America's only empire-builder of recent years is in Melbourne, but few of those who have met him realise that two ...

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  10. LEE COULD BEAT McGRATH

    LONDON, Saturday.—Austin, writing in the "Evening News" urges Lee to reconsider his decision not to train for the Davis Cup. Austin says: ...

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  11. ROCKHAMPTON MEN ADAMANT

    ROCKHAMPTON, Sunday.— At a mass meeting of railwaymen. the following resolution was carried: "That this mass meeting of Rockhampton ...

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  12. GOVERNOR'S DAUGHTER POPULAR

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—The crippled children of Montroso idolise Miss Marjorie Wilson, the Governor's daughter, who is a regular visitor and a friend of ...

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  13. GIVING AUSTRALIA THE "ONCE OVER"

    MELBOURNE, Saturday— Mr Seth Terry, a young American business man[?] in Melbourne is giving Au[?] the "once over" . He has flown 8200 ...

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  14. SIR S. CRIPPS ON CORONATION

    LONDON, Saturday.—Sir Stafford C[?]pps leader of the Socialist League. in a speech at Sutherland, declared that the workers must not be drawn ...

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  15. STEWARD FALLS OVERBOARD

    HOBART, Saturday.—William Woodbine (54), steward in the steamer Zealandia, was drowned when he fell into the Water at Port Huon. ...

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  16. NEW ZEALAND MEETS SURREY AT CRICKET

    LONDON, Saturday.—The New Zealanders commenced a match against Surrey. The latter won the loss and batted on a soft. easy wicket. Surrey ...

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  17. ACTORS' GUILD NEED 30 VOTES

    HOLLYWOOD, Sunday—The leaders of the Actors' Guild said that only 30 more af[?]mative votes were needed to auth[?]se a strike in the event of the ...

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  18. COMMONWEALTH OF NATIONS

    CAPE TOWN, Saturday.—General Smuts. who 20 years ago first used the phrase "the British Commonwealth of Nations." in an article in the "Cape ...

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  19. MAN CHARGED WITH INTENT TO MURDER

    MORFE, Saturday.— M[?]chael Mercer shearer. was admitted to the Moree District Hospital this afternoon. suffering from wounds in the arm. chess ...

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  20. WIDNES RETAINS RUGBY LEAGUE FINAL

    LONDON, Sunday.—Fifty-three thousands—a record crowd for a Rugby League final—saw Widnes. consisting of all local players decisively beat ...

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  21. SUCCESS OF NEW LOAN

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—"I am gratified by the success of the Commonwealth loan." said the Acting Premier 'Mr Pease on Saturday. "because the ...

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  22. AIRMEN FIND OPIUM POPPIES

    CAIRO, Friday—-Carrying out the narcotics bureau's latest methods of detection officers of the Egyptian At Force photographed from planes ...

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  23. Record Milk Yield

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Shorthorn cow, Beggar Maid, owned by Captain Fielding Johnson. of Compton Basset, yielded 35.715 lb. of milk in 357 days. ...

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  24. New Altitude Record

    ROME, Sunday.—Lieutenant-Colonel Mario Pezzi reached a height of 51,639 feet in a specially constructed Caproni bi-plane beating Lieutenant Swayn's ...

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  25. American Derby

    LOUISVILLE, Sunday. — War Admiral won the Derby by two lengths, before a record crowd of 70,000. Pompown was second and Reaping Reward ...

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