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  2. NAVAL WHITE ELEPHANT.

    In an article in the "Daily Herald" Rear-Admiral Dewar (retired) strongly denounced the "white elephant of Singapore." He says:-- ...

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  3. DEFENCE ECONOMIES.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Although the Federal Government has decided to retain Duntroon Military College and the Jervis Bay Naval College as training ...

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  4. UNEMPLOYED RELIEF.

    Now that ail parties in the State Parliament have agreed upon the form of the special unemployment tax, preparations, are being made by the Government and ...

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  5. STATE INSURANCES.

    Though the Minister of Education would not comment yesterday on the threat of the Government to discontinue the State grant of £40,000 a year to the Working ...

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  6. A BRITISH BY-ELECTION.

    The by-election for West Fulham, following the resignation of Dr. Spero (Labor) resulted:--Sir CRYIL COBB (Conservatative) ... 16,223 ...

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  7. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor, accompanied by Lady Somers and Miss Somers-Cocks, and attended by Captain R. C. T. Speir, A.D.C., witnessed a performance of Splinters at ...

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  8. ECONOMIC OUTLOOK.

    The Economic Outlook of Australia was the title of a discussion opened by Mr. E C. Dyason at the Henry George League club rooms in George-parade last ...

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  9. FEDERAL AID.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--A statement made by the Prime Minister on the adjournment of the House of Representatives to- night indicated that the ...

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  10. TEXTILE WORKERS' UNION.

    At the present time there are about 500 members of the Textile Workers' Union on the unemployed list, whilst about 2500 members are working ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. MISS JOHNSON'S FLIGHT.

    Miss Amy Johnson, the young English pilot, who left England on Monday to fly alone to Australia, arrived here at 7 p.m. yesterday. She was fresh and ...

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  12. Returned Soldiers Help Workless

    FRANKSTON, Wednesday.--Ten men have been given employment by the parks and gardens committee of the council from funds donated by the local ...

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  13. RAILWAY SAVINGS.

    Considerable alterations in the administration of the Railway department, particularly the various workshops, with the object of reducing or eliminating systems ...

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  14. WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

    The Premier informed Mr. Blackburn (Lab.) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that the rate of interest payable to insurance companies in connection with ...

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  15. Relief Scheme at Ararat.

    ARARAT, Wednesday.--A public meeting to deal with the unemployed in the town and district was held in the shire hall on Tuesday evening, presided over ...

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  16. "Lean Year Ahead" Says Professor Copland.

    Speaking on the exchange position of the Victorian Softgoods Association smoke night. Professor Copland said that next year would be a lean one for ...

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  17. THE LONGEST STAGE OF THE TRIP.

    The longest stage of Miss Johnson's schedule was fixed for yesterday, from Constantinople to Bagdad West, 1020 miles. Tho Shell Company has laid an ...

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  18. ARCHBISHOP HEAD.

    A farewell message to the people of Melbourne was delivered by Archbishop Head on the deck of the liner Jervis Bay yesterday prior to his departure for the Lambeth ...

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  19. RICHMOND DISTRESS APPEAL.

    The Railway Commissioners announced yesterday that in connection with the appeal by the mayor of Richmond for the distressed and poor of the district, parcels ...

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  20. WOMAN BURNT TO DEATH

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--When her nightdress caught fire from a lighted candle Miss Georgina Phillips, 86 years, was burnt to death in a house at ...

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  21. QUEENSLAND RELIEF SCHEME.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--To combat the Government relief scheme for unemployed the combined unions are issuing pamphlets setting out what it believes to ...

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  22. HUNGER MARCHERS.

    Late this afternoon, after failure to interview Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, a body of hunger marchers assembled at the members' entrance to the House of ...

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  23. N.S.W. POLICE FORCE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The secretary of the Police Association, Mr. Fortescue, told the New South Wales police conference to- day he had been informed that ...

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  24. Holy Communion at St. Paul's.

    Holy Communion was celebrated at 8 a.m. yesterday at St. Paul's Cathedral by Archbishop Head. A large number of the clergy, as well as members of the laity ...

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  25. VICTORIAN APPLES.

    There is a remarkable contrast between 650 cases of Victorian apples brought by the Mongolia compared with those which arrived in the Barrabool on 30th April. ...

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  26. STRIKE AT MORT'S DOCK

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Engineers at Mort's Dock on Tuesday refused to accept the reclassification portion of the new metal trades award of Judge Beeby, and ...

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  27. Address to the Prince of Wales.

    Archbishop Head, who left yesterday for London by the steamer Jervis Bay, is currying an illuminated address of loyalty from the Royal Society of St. George, of ...

    Article : 123 words
  28. ERUPTION OF MUD.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.--A sharp report and rumblings, suggestive of an earthquake, studied the residents of Walmate Valley. Gisborne, to-day. It was ...

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  29. BOOMERANG FOR ARCHBISHOP.

    The president of the Royal Society of St. George (Mr. J. W. C. Downs), has presented to Archbishop Head a boomerang, suitably inscribed, finishing with the ...

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  30. IRAK FINANCES.

    At the request of the British and Irak Governments. Sir E. H. Young is going to Bagdad to advise the Irak Government on urgent questions relating to budget ...

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  31. The Parliamentary Committee.

    On the motion of Mr. Cohen, the Legislative Council yesterday appointed Messrs. Angliss, Harris, Jones and Cohen to join with a committee of the Legislative ...

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  32. SEVEN CHILDREN SHOT.

    An extraordinary domestic tragedy, which the police are unable to fathom, has been discovered at Columbus, Ohio. A woman newspaper seller murdered her ...

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  33. EMPIRE DAY.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Canberra school children celebrated Empire day today owing to the fact that they will be absent on holidays on 24th May. Mrs. ...

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  34. Hospital Employes and Prison Officials.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The secretary of the Public Service Association, Mr. F. C, Willis, to-day said he had learned that hospital employes and prison officials ...

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  35. VICTORIA GOVERNED BY COUNCIL.

    Commenting on the delay in providing relief for the unemployed, the secretary of the Trades Hall Council (Mr. M. B. Duffy) stated yesterday that it appeared ...

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  36. CURE FOR CONSUMPTION?

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.--Robert Ireland, a retired farmer of Wangan[?] claims that he has discovered a cure for consumption. It is an ointment ...

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  37. IMPERIAL CONFERENCES.

    Mr. Snowden stated in the House of Commons to-day that the Imperial Economic Conference would be opened on 13th September. ...

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  38. CANBERRA ADVISORY COUNCIL.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Nominations closed to-day for Canberra Advisory Council. Three of the thirteen candidates who have been nominated are to be ...

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  39. DEMONSTRATION AT COROWA.

    COROWA, Wednesday.--Empire day was celebrated at Corowa to-day by a public demonstration at the literary institute high school. Pupils marched from ...

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  40. THE QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    Subscriptions of £1,000,000 in cash and £1,000,000 in conversion have been received for the Queensland loan of £3,781,700. ...

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  41. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    John Denis Ryan, formerly of Dennington, but late of Merri-crescent, Warrnambool, retired dairyman, who died on 11th February last, left real estate valued at £2600 and ...

    Article : 106 words
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