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  2. STATE ELECTIONS.

    In the 1927 State elections the Nationalists pinned their faith on Senator Lawson to lead them again to their lost prestige and position. Having failed on that ...

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  3. EMPIRE AIRSHIPS.

    Two Australians, Squadron-Loader Wrigley and Flight-Lieutenant Harmon, had a three hours' flight in R101 to-day. They described it as highly successful and ...

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  4. NEXT GOVERNOR-GENERAL

    The Australian Press Association, in cooperation with the Calcutta "Statesman," has got into direct touch with Sir William Birdwood, who was on a tour of ...

    Article : 200 words
  5. COAL DEADLOCK.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The Premier announced to-night that the State Government would immediately take over and work certain mines on the Maitland field, ...

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  6. COAL MINE EXPLOSION.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.--An explosion in Linton coal mine at Ohai, Southland, entombed 25 men. Robert Johnson and Anthony McCoy, both married, were ...

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  7. ABOUT PEOPLE.

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  8. VOLUNTEER ARMY.

    Surprise and gratification will be felt at the announcement that recruiting under the voluntary system of training for the Citizen Forces is to start next week. Since ...

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  9. MR. BURNETT GRAY ON LIBERAL POLICY.

    The Liberal candidate for St. Kilda, Mr. Burnett Gray, addressed a meeting at Elsternwick post office last evening. The Candidate recalled that on the last ...

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  10. PRIEST'S LEAP TO SAFETY.

    Extraordinary coolness in the face of extreme danger yesterday afternoon saved Rev. Father A. J. Martin, of St. Patrick's Church, Mentone, from being cut to ...

    Article : 373 words
  11. WILKINS IN ANTARCTICA.

    The following despatch was received by radio to-day from Sir G. H. Wilkins, the Australian explorer, who has reached Deception Island:-- ...

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  12. BRITAIN'S SMALLER ARMY

    In the House of Lords to-day Lord Midleton drew attention to the post-war reductions in the army, and asked if steps were being taken to reduce the civil ...

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  13. VOLUNTARY SYSTEM EXPLAINED.

    The Organisation of the Citizen Forces on the Basis of Voluntary Enlistment is the title of an address to be delivered by the Adjutant-General (Brigadier-General ...

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  14. A NOTABLE WAR PLAY.

    The King and Queen and the Duke and Duchess of York paid a surprise visit to the theatre to-night to witness the war play Journey's End. ...

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  15. BLASTING FATALITY.

    ROCKHAMPTON, Friday.--A blasting accident, which ended fatally to one man, and rendered his mate practically blind, occurred in a gravel pit at Biloela, near ...

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  16. AIR FORCE.

    It is considered in well-informed defence circles that the proposal to place the air force under the control of the army and navy is practically shelved. The ...

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  17. FINANCIAL FAILURE.

    The financial house of J. Horstman Limited has suspended payment. J. Horstman Ltd. was established in the city in 1802 as a banking and acceptance ...

    Article : 295 words
  18. ARBITRATION.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--Sweeping changes are proposed in the arbitration system. The Industrial Conciliation Bill, which was introduced to-day in Parliament, ...

    Article : 398 words
  19. BRIGHTON SEAT.

    The Attorney-General, Mr. Macfarlan, opened his campaign in Brighton town hall last night. There was only a small attendance, and Mr. Macfarlan's remarks ...

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  20. MINISTER PLEASED.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--The Minister of Defence (Mr. Green) stated to-day he had noticed that in various places throughout the Commonwealth considerable ...

    Article : 377 words
  21. ELECTORS ON THE ROLLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 644 words
  22. NARRABRI MURDER.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Shabbily dressed and apparently distressed, Paul Meniel, 50 years, appeared at the Glen Innes court to-day on a charge of having murdered ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. THE KING'S MEDAL.

    The King's medal, with the 1920 clasp, for the champion shot of the home forces, has been won by Lieutenant G. F. Johnson, of the First Battalion Scots Guards. ...

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  24. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Rosina Campbell Pownall, late of Fairviewstreet, Newtown, Geelong, who died on 19th August last, left by will dated 17th October, 1928, real estate valued at £1322 and personal ...

    Article : 325 words
  25. MURDERER'S EFFRONTERY.

    With characteristic effrontery, Jack the Ripper has again written to a Dusseldorf newspaper, as follows:--"Farewell, Dusseldorf. You will never get me, but go on ...

    Article : 152 words
  26. AN ALBERTA BUSH FIRE.

    As the result of a bush fire all the 200 inhabitants of Thorhild, a small town, 50 miles north of Edmonton (Alberta), are homeless. Many are without clothing, ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. MAN BURIED ALIVE.

    ECHUCA, Friday.--John Charles Roach. 33 years, married, Echuca East, was buried alive under 40 tons of earth when portion of a sewerage trench caved ...

    Article : 273 words
  28. GEELONG STUDENTS.

    GEELONG, Friday.--Now that the Federal Government has suspended compulsory military training, the students' committee of the Gordon Institute of ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. DEPARTMENTAL METHODS

    BEULAH, Friday.--Amusement was caused at the meeting of the Karkarooc shire council when a letter was received from the Public Health department in ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. AN APPEAL.

    Sir,--Would you be so kind as to permit me to make a special appeal to all charitably disposed readers of your widely circulated journal on behalf of a family ...

    Article : 217 words
  31. MALAYA TIN RESOURCES.

    After consideration of the rate of the depletion of the potential tin resources of Malaya, the Government has decided that except in special cases no application for ...

    Article : 84 words
  32. REPARATIONS BANK.

    The organising committee of the Bank for International Settlements, under the Young reparations plan, has concluded its labors. The bank's head quarters will be ...

    Article : 87 words
  33. Advertising

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  34. Advertising

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  35. RAILWAY EMPLOYES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--At a mass meeting at Chullora members of the signal and permanent way branches of the railway service endorsed proposals for working ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. ACCIDENT ON THE EDINA.

    Struck by a bale of wool and knocked down the hold of the vessel. John Brown, 64 years, of Little Barkly-street, Carlton, sustained a broken leg and rib aboard the ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. Advertising

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  39. The Premier's Campaign.

    The Premier will spend most of the coming week in the country districts advancing the cause of his Government. Tonight he will be at Berwick, Monday at ...

    Article : 57 words
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