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  2. Criticism from Perth.

    PERTH, Thursday.--In commercial circles this morning the sales tax, announced by the Prime Minister to come into force to-morrow, was the principal ...

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  3. AMENDING ARBITRATION.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Amending Conciliation and Arbitration Bill again came before the committee in the Senate to-day, when further drastic amendments ...

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  4. FITZROY MURDER.

    The fourth day of the Fitzroy murder trial, in which Arthur Skeritt, a colored laborer, 48 years, was charged with having murdered an elderly storekeeper, John ...

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  5. VOYAGE OF THE R100

    The British airship R100 communicated with the Canadian Government radio station at Belle Isle, and with the liner Empress of France at 2 ...

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  6. COMMUNIST RISING.

    The Communist menace throughout Hunan and along the Yangtso River has reached alarming proportions, and is causing foreign naval, military and diplomatic ...

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  7. STATE SERVICE ECONOMIES.

    With regard to the question of the practicability of effecting economies in the State public service the Premier regards with apparent coldness the ...

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  8. MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT.

    The long-awaited Ministry of Transport Bill was presented in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by the Minister of Railways (Mr. Cain). The principal ...

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  9. Sydney Move to Secure Delay.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. C. M. McDonald, president of the Employers' Federation, protested to-day against the Federal Government bringing the sales tax ...

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  10. FEDERAL GROCERS PROTEST.

    Members of the Federation of Retail Grocers' Associations of Australia have written to the Prime Minister protesting that the sales tax was an unfair method of ...

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  11. MEMBERS SUPPORT BILL.

    Members of the Legislative Assembly yesterday expressed themselves as being strongly in favor of the principle of the Ministry of Transport Bill, but indicated ...

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  12. THE SUGAR EMBARGO.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--Referring to his announcement in Parliament yesterday regarding the establishment of a committee of inquiry into the sugar ...

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  13. A TRAGIC FLIGHT.

    The remains of the missing airman, Eric Hook, which were found in the jungle, were interred in the cemetery at Prome, this morning. The funeral was attended ...

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  14. THE EGYPTIAN THRONE.

    Following the assertion by a diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" that a former Khedive, Abbas Hilmi, who was deposed in 1914 for his sympathy with ...

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  15. SOLO FLIGHT TO ENGLAND

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--"Mr. F. Jackson"--in private life, Mr. A. T. Cunningham, of Tharwa, in the Federal Capital Territory--left Mascot early this morning in a ...

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  16. Senator Crawford Welcomes Inquiry.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--The president of the Australian Sugar Producers' Association, Senator Crawford, referring tonight to the proposed inquiry into the ...

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  17. PERSONNEL OF COMMITTEE.

    Interviewed before his departure for Sydney last night the Minister of Railways said no official consideration had been givn to the personnel of the ...

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  18. A LARGE ESTATE.

    Mr. Clements Langford, late of "Riversmount," Riversdale-road, Camberwell, master builder, who died on 6th February last, left real estate valued at £55,305, ...

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  19. THE ECONOMY ASPECT.

    The supplementary estimates (£173,268) were further considered in committee in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Sir S. Argyle (Nat.) said he felt some ...

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  20. TRAMWAYS BOARD ATTITUDE.

    Questioned at the conclusion of the Tramways Board meeting yesterday regarding the bill, which proposes the abolition of the board, the chairman. Mr. ...

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  21. Grocers Seek Representation.

    The Federation of Retail Grocers' Association of Australia has asked the Prime Minister to grant the association representation on the committee of inquiry ...

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  22. MOTOR REGISTRATION.

    The State Government expects to receive a very substantial addition to the annual revenue from motor registrations if the provisions of the Motor Car Bill ...

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  23. POULTRY CONGRESS.

    The Dutch delegate at the Poultry Congress to-day moved that cold-stored eggs should be stamped in order to distinguish them from fresh eggs. The ...

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  24. Growers' Representative on Committee.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--A representative of the sugar industry to-day expressed gratification at the news from Canberra that the composition of the ...

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  25. TRANSPORT TO GEMBROOK.

    Commenting yesterday upon the criticism of the Railway department for having imposed a surcharge upon the ordinary fares in force on the Gembrook line ...

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  26. Resolution by Geelong Housewives.

    GEELONG, Thursday.--Geelong Housewives' Association to-day adopted a resolution protesting against the continuance of the sugar bounty and thanking the ...

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  27. COMMERCIAL MISSIONS.

    The Government, in pursuance of its policy of sending commercial missions to study oversea markets, is sending a mission of eight, under the chairmanship ...

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  28. Kingsford Smith's Flight to Australia.

    Private cable advice was received yesterday that Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith will use an Avro-Avian machine in his flight from England to Australia. This ...

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  29. AN ADELAIDE PROTEST.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The following resolution was carried at a large meeting at the new market last night:--That this meeting of fruit growers and others ...

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  30. SUNSHINE RECORDS.

    It is pretty generally known throughout Australia that while the climate of Melbourne in the summer season is much more agreeable than that of Sydney in ...

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  31. ARGENTINE MUTTON.

    Hall and Sons, of Buckingham Palace-road, described as "butchers with exalted customers," were fined £1, with £10 costs, to-day for having supplied the Hon. ...

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  32. SHAMROCK V.

    It is reported from Horta (the Azores) that Sir Thomas Lipton's steam yacht Erin arrived there, and reported she had lost sight of Shamrock V. in heavy weather ...

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  33. CHEAPER GAS IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--In order to investigate thoroughly the possibility of a cheaper gas supply, in view of the reduced price of coal, the Minister of Labor ...

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  34. REGRET IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Commenting on the Federal Government's decision regarding the sugar embargo, Mr. Forgan Smith said it was a matter for regret that ...

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  35. STEAMER SINKING.

    The British-India S.N. Co.'s steamer Nerbudda, 7911 tons, has wirelessed that she is sinking 100 miles east of Gibraltar after a collision with a Spanish steamer. ...

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  36. PRICE OF GAS.

    The directors of Brighton Gas Company have decided to reduce the price of gas by 5d. per 1000 cubic feet on all accounts for meters read on and after 1st ...

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  37. PLUCKY WOMAN MOTORISTS.

    The hardy villagers of the French Alps are fascinated by the pluck, determination and indomitable riding of the British women's team in the international motor ...

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  38. MUNGANA LEASES.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--It has been definitely decided to institute civil proceedings against Mr. Theodore in respect to the report on the Mungana leases, and ...

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  39. NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTIONS.

    ALBURY, Thursday.--The trouble over the selection of the Labor candidate for Albury in the State Parliament continues. It is expected that the matter will be ...

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  40. A CITY DISTURBANCE.

    In a disturbance outside the soup kitchen for unemployed men at the Presbyterian mission at the corner of Lonsdale and William streets yesterday, two men ...

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  41. COST OF TUBE RAILWAYS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. E. W. Kear[?]y, the inventor, who stated yesterday that he would build the eastern suburbs underground railway for ...

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  42. BULLET IN THE BRAIN.

    A remarkable case has been reported of a man who was shot in the brain walking downstairs, having breakfast, and then succumbing. Brian O'Shea, an official of ...

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  45. Country Candidate for Murray.

    BALRANALD, Thursday.--At a meeting of the Country party on Wednesday Mr. J. E. Dowling withdrew his nomination as the Country party candidate for ...

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