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  2. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The King held a second investiture at Bukingham Palace on Thursday. This investiture, unlike the official one on Tuesday, was private, and morning ...

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  3. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--Official figures made available to-day showed that of the £1,000,000 granted to the States by the Federal Government on 9th December for ...

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  4. PRE-SESSIONAL CAUCUS.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--To-day's sessions of the federal Parliamentary Labor party's caucus meeting were devoted almost solely to the discussion on bills to ...

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  5. NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    With the arrival of the French delegation apart from M. Tardieu, who has gone to the flood areas to organise relief, everything is ready for a full resumption ...

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  6. "RED THURSDAY"

    "Red Thursday," organised throughout the world by Communists as International Unemployed day, appears to have achieved nothing beyond several broken ...

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  7. GANDHI'S ULTIMATUM.

    Gandhi's ultimatum to the Viceroy of India begins with the words "Dear friend," and declared:--"British rule is a curse, because it has impoverished dumb ...

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  8. AN EXCITING SPECTACLE.

    Among the essential qualifications of a detective are a quick eye and a retentive memory. Judging by exciting incident which happened at Newmarket yesterday ...

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  9. THE TEST TEAM.

    The fifteen members of the Australian cricket team for England assembled at the Hotel Alexander, in Spencer -street, yesterday to sum their contracts. ...

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  10. Queensland Works in Progress.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--Commenting on the statement of Mr. Scullin that he was disappointed with the inactivity of the State Governments in putting in hand ...

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  11. COMMONWEALTH BANK.

    A large member of trade union officials assembled in the room at the Trades Hall yesterday to welcome officials of the new branch of the ...

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  12. LUNCHEON SPEECHES.

    Over 200 members of the club and visitors sat down to luncheon at the Commercial Traveller s Club, the speeches at which were broadcast by 3UZ. ...

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  13. CANBERRA'S UNEMPLOYED

    CANBERRA, Friday.--A proposal to reduce unemployment in the Federal capital territory will be submitted by the elected representative, Dr. R. M. ...

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  14. BRITISH WOOL TRADE.

    Lord MacMillan, K.C., who conducted an inquiry into the Northern wool-textile industry with the assistance of the employers and the trades unions, has issued ...

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  15. SAFEBREAKERS DISTURBED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--There was a thrilling chase over roof tops in Pitt-street early to-day, when shots were fired and an alleged burglar was captured by the ...

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  16. COUNCIL URGED TO STRIKE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE.

    Box Hill branch of the A.L.P. has donated £5 to the fund for relieving distressed coal miners in New South Wales. A lengthy syllabus has been drawn up for ...

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  17. CREDIT FACILITIES.

    Mr. Glyn asked Mr. Lunn in the House of Commons to-day whether he was aware of the position created in Australia as it affected British and other ...

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  18. LATE MR. JOHN BROWN.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The funeral of the late Mr. John Brown took place to-day. when 20,000 people, the majority influenced only by curiosity, surged around his home. ...

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  19. DISMISSALS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Owing to a shortage of loan money 850 employes of the Water Board were to-day paid off. The men were employed at Wonora dam and ...

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  20. WATER MAINS WORK.

    Sir,--Why should we have any unemployment when a public body, the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, has the right to collect a ...

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  21. MINER SHOT DEAD.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--At Coen court to-day, Michael O'Dwyer, 28 years, miner, of Batavia, was charged with the murder of Thomas Power, a miner at ...

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  22. FASCIST GRAND COUNCIL.

    A further great constitutional change is foreshadowed in a bill introduced in the Italian Chamber of Deputies, the effect of which is to make the Fascist ...

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  23. THE RACE OF LIFE.

    "The chief handicap from winch the English suffer in the race of life is the tendency to crab themselves. That is why they lost Gallipoli," said Sir Ian ...

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  24. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Christina Logan, late of Lygon-street, East Brunswick, widow, died on 9th December last, left by will dated 18th May, 192[?], real estate valued at [?] 2520 and personal property ...

    Article : 419 words
  25. FELTON BEQUEST

    Commenting on a cable message from Australia that Sir Joseph Duveen has withdrawn his offer to act as adviser and buyer, for the Kelton Bequest trustees ...

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  26. ARCHDUCHESS IN POVERTY

    The Archduchess Maria Theresa, sister-in-law of the late Emperor Francis Joseph, who was reported to have receded only £1454 for Napoleon's ...

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  27. OUTSPOKEN POLITICIAN.

    ALBURY, Friday,--Speaking at a meeting of the district council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Convention, Mr. John Ross, M.L.A., for Albury, said there were a ...

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  28. BOILER HOUSE ON FIRE.

    GEELONG, Friday.--Shortly after workmen at the Newtown and Chilwell municipal depot had emptied a barrel of tar into the boiler for beating purposes ...

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  29. Orchestral Music in Botanical Gardens.

    The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Mr. Fritz Hart, will give another concert in the Botanical Gardens on Sunday, 9th March, at 3 p.m. ...

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  30. BRITISH MOTOR FIRMS.

    Well-informed people forecast an early amalgamation of several big Coventry motor manufacturers on the lines of the American industry, to concentrate on the ...

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  31. SUCCESSFUL LAMB SHIPMENT.

    Following upon the success achieved by Mr. A. Browning, of Yarrawonga, in making direct shipments of Southdown cross iambs for sale on the Smithfield Market, ...

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  32. MOTOR CYCLIST BADLY INJURED.

    ECHUCA.--Leaving Echuca for Melbourne on a motor cycle yesterday, Ernest Dalton, of Mitchell-street, Echuca East, was later found lying unconscious on the ...

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  33. FIRE AT GLEN IRIS.

    Awakened by smoke filling the bedroom at 2.30 a.m. yesterday. Mr. D. Horsefield, Ashburton-road, Glen Iris, found that the room was on lire. ...

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  34. BERLIN BANK RATE REDUCED.

    The Berlin bank rate has been reduced to 5 12 per cent. ...

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  35. GENERAL CABLES.

    The discovery of railway plans and other incriminating documents at a young Bessarabian woman's lodgings led to her arrest on to charge of attempting to blow ...

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  36. AFFAIRS IN SAMOA.

    Judge H. Wood sailed in the Ventura to assume his duties as Secretary for Native Affairs in American Samoa, und to reorganise the governmental system ...

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  37. Advertising

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  38. PERTH MATCH PROBABLE.

    PERTH, Friday.--Mr. C. H. Guy, secretary of the Wed Australian Cricket Association stated this afternoon that as a result of his latest inquiries there was ...

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  39. SIAM TIN LTD.

    SYDNEY, Friday,--Siam Tin Ltd., reports having sold its Thalang tin property to Associated Tin Malayas Ltd. for [?] 40,000 ...

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