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  2. NEW CRUISER

    Glasgow discarded its proverbial weather and provided almost an Australian spring day for the launching of H.M.A.S. Australia, which ...

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  3. FORD LIBEL ACTION

    Henry Ford's counsel, Senator Reed speaking quietly and deliberately, made sensational charges against the plaintiff, Aaron Sapiro, in his opening statement ...

    Article : 293 words
  4. CRISIS IN CHINA

    An attempt to create disaffection among the Indian troops stationed at Shanghai was discovered by the military police to-day, when three Indian ...

    Article : 422 words
  5. FAMILY ENDOWMENT

    Giving evidence before the Legislative Council's Select Committee, on the Family Endowment Bill to-day, Mr. Henry Charles Hawkins, accountant, representing Mort's ...

    Article : 273 words
  6. 'COULD VAMP A JURY'

    The case in which Gladys Supple, of E[?] is claiming £5000 damages from Harold Geddes for alleged breach of promise of marriage was continued ...

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  7. FEDERAL SESSION

    The House of Representatives met today. Dr. Earle Page, Federal Treasurer, told Mr. Nott (Q.) that the Government was ...

    Article : 502 words
  8. LABOR PARTY

    Several members of the Parliamentary Labor Party, including Messrs. Davidson, Tully, O'Hearn and Murray saw the Premier, Mr. Lang, to-day ...

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  9. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE

    In the Central Criminal Court to-day Oscar Ernest Read, aged 37, clerk, pleaded not guilty 10 a charge of manslaughter in connection with the death of Mary ...

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  10. DAVIS CUP

    The drawing of the 26 nations contesting in the Davis Cup competition, was held on the lawn of the White House. President Coolidge officiated, and drew ...

    Article : 164 words
  11. SUBMARINE PLANS

    Lieut. Commander Mayers, who was recently appointed to an important post in the submarine service at Portsmouth, was charged at Bow Street to-day at the ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. THE SPEAKER'S CHAIR

    The room adjoining the historic Westminiser Hall was converted into a cinema for the first time in the history of the House of Parliament for the purpose of ...

    Article : 188 words
  13. FATAL QUARREL.

    Following a disagreement concerning a business matter a man named Williams shot his sister-in-law. Mrs. J. Maclean, at her farm at Murraydale, near Swan ...

    Article : 261 words
  14. ADELAIDE TRAGEDY

    Robert Hunter shot his wife, from whom he was living apart, in the neck, this morning, and then committed suicide by drowning. The woman is in a serious ...

    Article : 265 words
  15. "DISGRACED THE DOCK"

    Judge Curlewis was particularly severe to-day in his condemnation of Henry Seaton, 33, who came up from sentence for having stolen a £40 diamond brooch ...

    Article : 146 words
  16. TYPHOID FEVER

    The typhoid epidemic which has been raging here for a fortnight continues to increase at a rapid rate. Seventy-five new cases have been reported during the ...

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  17. BRITISH FACTORIES IN RUSSIA

    Mr. C. Locker Lampson, Under-Secretary in the Foreign Office, told a questioner in the House of Commons to-day, that the value of the industrial manufacturing ...

    Article : 135 words
  18. MADRID JEWELLERY ROBBERY

    When the shops were closing a man, armed with a revolver, entered a jeweller's establishment and grabbed a trayful of jewels. The proprietor put up a fight ...

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  19. A STRANGE PLEA

    At the Quarter Sessions, before Judge Edwards, James Nairn was charged with bigamy and he pleaded not guilty, under strange provocation. ...

    Article : 136 words
  20. BUTTER

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  21. ROYAL VISIT

    It is officially announced that the Duchess of York will embark on the Renown late on Sunday night, and the battleship will proceed direct to Stewart Island ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. TORNADO IN ARKANSAS.

    A message from Benton (Arkansas) states that eight are dead and twenty injured as a result of a tornado. ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. JERVIS BAY GREASERS

    A sentence of one month's hard labor was inflicted on eight greasers of the steamer Jervis Bay at the West Ham Court to-day for disobeying the orders of ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. LIBEL ACTION RETRIAL

    In the Jury Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Gordon, the retrial was commenced of the case in which Eden George one-time member of the Legsialtive ...

    Article : 215 words
  25. BOY AND STOLEN CAR

    A boy, aged 14, stole a motor car from outside the stadium, West Melbourne, and after driving about 20 yards he lost control of the vehicle, which crashed through ...

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  26. BATHS STAGING COLLAPSE

    In the St. Kilda baths in December, 1925, the staging collapsed, and Edith Reincher, 18, who was swimming at the time, received serious injuries. ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. BATHURST FIRE

    In the Criminal Court today, Edwin Laffin, aged 21, printer, who pleaded guilty to a charge of arson, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment. It ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. ESPIONAGE ALLEGED

    A Paris newspaper reports that the Berne police have discovered an extensive Soviet espionage service in Switzerland at the principal centres, such as ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

    The Associated Chambers of Commerce, now, sitting in Perth, decided that uniform Weights and Measures Acts should apply to the Commonwealth. ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. DROWNED IN WASH TUB

    George Pratt on returning home to luncheon at Parramatta found his wife, Helen Pratt, 32, dead. She was leaning against a tub in the laundry and her head was ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. THREE MEN GASSED

    George Campbell, 40, Herbert Davis, 47, and Fred Reidy, 27, were gassed while laying electric wires in an excavation at Pyrmont, when the point of an air drill ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. S.A. POLICE FORCE

    Holding that it would be an indecent political act to grant their requests just before the elections, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Jelly) refused to comply with the ...

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  33. WORLD SEAPLANE FLIGHT

    A Madrid message states that Major De Bicres. the- Portuguese aviator, who has started on his world flight in his seaplane Argus, left Bissagos, a small group of ...

    Article : 139 words
  34. IMPORTED BUTTER

    A telegram was sent from the Primary Producers' executive to the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, respecting the duty on butter, and asking that a deputation ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. WHEAT POOLS

    Resolutions favoring the continuance of the voluntary wheat pools in the Australian States and the establishing of a wheat breeding farm in the ...

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  36. WOMAN AND REVOLVER

    When a young woman was admitted to the Sydney Hospital last night suffering from a slight bullet wound in the left arm she is alleged to have told the police ...

    Article : 95 words
  37. SALE OF HONORS

    The text has been issued of Mr. E. Thurtle's (Labor) Sale of Honors Prohibition Bill, which he introduced in the [?]ouse of Commons last Tuesday week. ...

    Article : 104 words
  38. TELEGRAMS

    A proclamation has been issued under the provisions of the Quarantine Act which provides that cattle, sheep, swine and goats may now be imported into ...

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  39. SCENE IN CORONER'S COURT

    The inquiry concerning the death of Lionel Schultz, the cripple victim of the Domain tragedy last month, was concluded by the Coroner who reserved his ...

    Article : 118 words
  40. FASTIDIOUS CREW

    On the ground that the bill of fare was not up to the standard they desired the crew of the steamer Ngatoro refused to take the vessel to sea from Newcastle ...

    Article : 95 words
  41. MOROCCO TROUBLE

    "Le Matin" states that a battery of artillery and three battalions of infantry have been sent from Rabat, Morocco, to the Wezzan region, where the rebel ...

    Article : 77 words
  42. SCALDED WITH CAUSTIC SODA

    Alexander Gre[?] aged 41, met with a dreadful accident this morning. He was assistant to place a heavy cooler into a trough of caustic soda at the City ...

    Article : 80 words
  43. ALLEGED SERIOUS OFFENCE.

    The Burwood police effected the arrest this morning of a young man, who is alleged to have dragged a girl into a park and attempted to assault her. ...

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  44. "USELESS FOR DEFENCE"

    Giving evidence before the Wireless Commission to-day Rear-Admiral Creswell said beam wireless would be useless for defence. Asked for the reason witness ...

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  45. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA

    Lady Cook wife of the Australian High Commissioner to-day launched the new Australian battleship H. M. A. S. Australia. ...

    Article : 35 words
  46. CHATSWOOD JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    By breaking the window of Norman Hinton's jewellery shop at Chatswood last night thieves stole £50 worth of jewellery. ...

    Article : 27 words
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