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  2. AUSTRALIA'S FINE START.

    The first day's play in the game between Worcestershire and the Australians proved little as far as Australia's chances for the remainder of the tour were concerned. ...

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  3. THE SINGAPORE BASE.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Alexander, First Lord of the Admiralty, announced that the Government intended to take into immediate consideration the ...

    Article : 351 words
  4. A COSTLY POST.

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  5. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Lady Somers broadcast a message from 3DB in connection with the appeal for the Queen Victoria Hospital yesterday morning. ...

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  6. GANDHI'S ARREST.

    The arrest of Ghandi, the leader of the civil disobedience campaign in India, is imminent. According to the "Daily Chronicle," the ...

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  7. AMERICAN WHEAT CROP.

    The Department of Agriculture's latest report indicated that spring crops in most of the country were making quite the average progress, despite the damage by ...

    Article : 207 words
  8. THE FLYING DUCHESS.

    The Duchess of Bedford, piloted by Captain Barnard, landed at Croydon at 5.30 p.m. to-day at the conclusion of her flight to South Africa and back. She left ...

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  9. UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF TAX.

    The Unemployment Relief Bill was further debated in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, but the most interesting development of the day concering the prospects ...

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  10. A CRICKETING MAYOR.

    Worcester's mayor, Mr. John Coven try, who is also captain of the county cricket team, was the Australians host at a dinner to-night. The mayor could ...

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  11. SIR FRANK CLARKE CORRECTED.

    Sir,-- I read with surprise the remarks of the President of the Legislative Council (Sir Frank Clarke), reported in "The Age" of to-day, in which he states that ...

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  12. BRITAIN'S NATIONAL DRINK.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Wayland moved for the reduction of the new duty on beer from 3 to 26 per barrel. He said that while every other ...

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  13. COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The English county championship competition was commenced to-day. Scores:-- Middlesex 196 (Lee 85, Haig 51; Geary four for 53) v. Leicester 96 for three ...

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  14. FOUR RECORDS BROKEN.

    The Shell Co. was advised from London yesterday that the following four records had been confirmed in connection with the Duchess of Bedford's flight:--London ...

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  15. Kingsford Smith's Atlantic Flight.

    Kingsford Smith, now on the way to London from America, is calling for volunteers to form a crew for the Southern Cross for the Southern Cross for a non-stop flight over the ...

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  16. ITALY BUILDING WAR SHIPS.

    Following the launch of five war ships a few days ago the Cabinet to-day approved of the building of one cruiser, two scout cruisers, four destroyers and ...

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  17. THE SECOND MATCH.

    To-morrow the Australian team will commence a game at Leicester against the county team, which last season was ninth on the premiership list, the number of ...

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  18. THE BANK RATE.

    The Bank of England rate for disscounting best bills at three months, which was reduced from 4 per cent. to 3½ per cent. on 20th March, was further reduced to 3 ...

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  19. A WEALTHY PASTORALIST

    Mr. Henry Twitchin, a retired pastoralist, of West Australia, where his pastoral stations amounted to 1,500,000 acres, left property in England valued at £56,148, ...

    Article : 152 words
  20. Proceedings in Assembly.

    The debate on the second reading of the Unemployment Relief Tax Bill was resumed in the Legislative Assembly yesterday and had not concluded when the ...

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  21. TO REVIVE GOLD MINING.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--With the object of making another effort to obtain assistance for the gold mining industry Mr. Keane, M.P., has arranged with the ...

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  22. OUR LONDON PHONE.

    Commenting upon yesterday's successful inauguration of the radio telephone service between England and Australia the "Times" says:-- ...

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  23. THE DAVIS CUP.

    The Australian Davis Cup team saw their Swiss opponents on the practice court today. The Switzers displayed good form, and ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. OLD WESLEY COLLEGIANS

    The novelty of having amplified telephone exchanges of greetings between Sydney, Adelaide and Shepparton and Melbourne was a feature of the Old Wesley ...

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  25. The Question of Precedent.

    Sir,--The very patriotic stand of "The Age" in supporting the reported action of the Government in nominating a distinguished Australian as Governor-General ...

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  26. MR. BRUCE'S INQUIRIES.

    After having spent a week in Scotland, Mr, Bruce has gone to France. Mr. Bruce was impressed by the Scottish employers' conviction that they must ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. LAKES ENTRANCE OIL.

    Oil in the No. 2 bore at Lakes Entrance of South Australian Oil Wells Co. N.L. continues to increase. Advice was received yesterday that the increase ...

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  28. Mr. Scullin "Interviewed" from London.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Prime Minister, answering his telephone in Parliament House shortly before 5 p.m. today, was surprised to hear the words ...

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  29. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Augusta Lavinia Wooley, formerly of Mayfield-street, East St. Kilda, but late of Glen Eira-road, Rippon Lea, who died on 6th April last, bequeathed by will dated 7th January, ...

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  30. GILLIGAN'S TOUR.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.--Advice has been received from Sydney by the New Zealand Cricket Council that the New South Wales Government was willing to ...

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  31. LAMBERT ON THE "LINE."

    The only Australian picture on the line at the Royal Academy is George Lambert's portrait of Julian Rossi Ashton, lent by the New South Wales National Gallery. ...

    Article : 164 words
  32. WEATHER PROSPECTS.

    According to reports received by the Weather Bureau, only light rains fell in Victoria during the twenty-four hours which ended at 9 a.m. yesterday. The ...

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  33. NEW FREEZING PROCESS.

    The Australian Commissioner-General, Mr. Brookes, has investigated the so-called "Bird Eye" quick freezing process for foods at Gloucester, Massachusetts. He ...

    Article : 162 words
  34. BENDIGO'S FIRST TALK.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.--A Bendigo business man to-day took part is a wireless telephone conversation with London. When Mr. A. V. Gray. manager of the ...

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  35. Royal Society of St. George.

    At a meeting of the council of the Royal Society of St. George called to consider a letter from the Royal Empire Society, protesting against the appointment of an Australian as ...

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  36. OPINIONS OF CRITICS.

    Mr. Phillip Trevor, writing in the "Daily Telegraph," says:--Though Worcestershire scored only 131, we were not ...

    Article : 224 words
  37. IRISH PROSPERITY.

    Estimating a budget surplus of £13,000, the Finance Minister (Mr. Blythe pointed out in Dail Eircann to-day that there was no need to increase the Free ...

    Article : 93 words
  38. Tasmanian Mines Department.

    HOBART, Thursday.--As the result of an exhaustive inquiry into the administration and working of the Mines department the Public Service Commissioner. ...

    Article : 146 words
  39. Victoria League Protest.

    The folowing resolution was passed at a meeting of the executive committee of the Victoria League yesterday:--We the members of the committee of the ...

    Article : 172 words
  40. GENERAL CABLES.

    An agreement to define the friendly relations between the British Government and the Government of the Mohammedan State of Perlis in the Malay Peninsula ...

    Article : 93 words
  41. Linking Australia and New Zealand.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. E. T. Fisk, of Amalgamated Wireless, to-day said the next step with radio telephony would he to link up Australia and New Zealand. ...

    Article : 60 words
  42. AUSTRALIA'S DEBTS.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--Replying to Mr. Vales, in the House of Representatives to-day, the Treasurer said the Commonwealth way debt at 30th June, 1929, ...

    Article : 62 words
  43. Advertising

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