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  2. STATE POLITICS

    Mr. Buttenshaw, Leader of the Country party in the Legislative Assembly, addressed the Graziers Conference on the need for effective ...

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  3. AVIATION

    Rain and high winds are delaying Bert Hinkler's round Britain flight, which apart from its spectacular non-stop aspect, will be a useful guide as to the capabilities of ...

    Article : 222 words
  4. 'INSULT TO UNIONS'

    Mr. J. S. Garden, of the Labor Council, said to-day he was not going to do anything" about the Commonwealth Government's refusal to ...

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  5. BACK TO SYDNEY

    The Duke and Duchess of York returned to Sydney this afternoon having completed the tour of the Blue Mountains and Jenolan Caves. They expressed themselves ...

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  6. THE SITUATION IN CHINA

    The latest reports show that anti-foreign aggression is increasing everywhere, even in Shanghai itself. British ships are being fired on from Nanking, where the Cantonese have mounted additional guns for the purpose. It is now unsafe for any ...

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  7. WAS IT A PLOT?

    Henry Ford continues to improve in the hospital. An amazing rumor was circulated throughout the country yesterday that ...

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  8. PENTRIDGE GAOL EPISODE

    Henry Tacke, who was sentenced at the Melbourne Criminal Court 18 months ago to seven years imprisonment for the murder of a woman was seriously ...

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  9. MINERS ENTOMBED

    Between 350 and 600 miners were entombed yesterday, when a terrific explosion occurred at the Pennsylvania Goal Corporation's mine. ...

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  10. 'THE LABOR DAILY'

    The Chief Judge in Equity, Mr. Justice Harvey, had before, him to-day an application for an injunction on behalf of Patrick Joseph Minahan, boot ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. BRIDE'S ESCAPE

    A sensational shooting tragedy occurred at a wedding breakfast in a house at Gisborne, New Zealand, last night, when one of the guests, Mrs. ...

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  12. W.A. RAILWAY SMASH

    Thirty-five trucks were destroyed by fire when a goods train was derailed on Booran on the Kalgoorlie line. The accident was caused through the truck ...

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  13. CLOSE TO DANGER ZONE

    A serious fire occurred at the Woolwich arsenal close to the danger zone, where thousands of tons of high explosives, shells, grenades and detonators are ...

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  14. FILM CATCHES ALIGHT

    Owing to a film catching alight a fire occurred at the Majestic Picture Theatre, Gloucester. The picture machine and the interior of the theatre were damaged, but ...

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  15. N.S.W. LOAN

    Mr. McKell, Minister for Justice, in the New South Wales Parliament, interviewed expressed the belief that shortly after his arrival in London, for which place he is ...

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  16. DAIRY PRODUCE.

    The New Zealand Dairy Produce Control Board being of opinion that the compulsory provisions of the Produce Control Act are necessary for the organisation ...

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  17. ADULTERATED MEAT

    A large number of butchers were fined at the Newtown Police Court to-day for having sold adulterated meat. The prosecutions were instituted by the Board ...

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  18. STATE FINANCES

    The revenue returns made available to-night indicate that during the nine months of the present State financial year, the expenditure exceeded the revenue to the ...

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  19. QUOTAS PLANE CRASH

    It has been discovered that the Quantas aeroplane which crashed at Tambo last week, killing the pilot and two passengers made a forced landing about 35 ...

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  20. MIRACULOUS ESCAPE

    Albert Gross, 40, was working on a scaffold at a building in Dulwich Hill to- day when he fell head first. In his descent his foot caught in a rope, and ...

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  21. CARGO PILLAGING

    Sydney shipping and insurance companies do not doubt the statement that the cargo pillaged on steamers trading to Australia is valued at least at £173,000 ...

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  22. REPARATIONS

    Replying to questions in the House of Commons to-day the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Winston Churchill, told Commander Ken worthy that Great Britain ...

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  23. SEVEN STOREYS

    A new Commonwealth Bank is to be erected in Brisbane next to the Post Office. It will be seven storeys high, and constructed of steel and reinforced ...

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  24. BROADCASTING

    Speaking at the National Sunday School Convention of Australia to-day the Rev. R. Campbell, remarked that broadcasting stations night broadcast jazz and other ...

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  25. SEAMAN'S CLAIM FOR WAGES

    In the High Court to-day the Australian Steamships Proprietary Limited appealed against the decision of Judge Cohen in awarding damages to the seaman. David ...

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  26. BRITISH RULE

    The Maharaja of Burdwan, India's delegate to the Imperial Conference, is resigning from politics in India, because he says he has no sympathy with them. ...

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  27. FORGED £5 NOTES

    In the Criminal Court to-day Lance Skelton, 24, and John Gilligan, 25, were each sentenced to four years imprisonment with hard labor on a charge of having ...

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  28. OVERCOME BY GAS

    Two men were overcome by gas in a shaft below a footpath, at Lambton to-day. They were plugging a gas pipe, when without warning the plug blew out, ...

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  29. BABY LEFT IN CHURCH

    A baby was found in front of the altar at St. Fiacre's Roman Catholic Church, Leichhardt. In its bonnet was written: "Please Dr. McDermott take ...

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  30. INDIAN CYCLONE.

    A cyclone at Chittagong North-east Bengal, blew away bodily the school, market, and houses, and lifted a train off the ...

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  31. SUICIDE AND SEQUEL

    The City Coroner-to-day held an inquiry into the death of John Arthur Beare, 56, who jumped from the suspension, bridge at North Sydney on March 18, and died ...

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  32. AUSTRALIAN LITERATURE

    Mr. J. McRae, Chief Inspector of Schools in Victoria, who arrived in Sydney to-day after a trip abroad said that one fact that struck him very much was ...

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  33. HERDS LOST IN DROUGHT

    The Acting-Premier, Mr. Forgan Smith, stated to-day that financial assistance to dairymen to replace the herds lost in the drought had been given by the ...

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  34. BRITISH FEMALE MIGRANTS

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Amery, Secretary for Dominions and Colonics, told Sir H. Brittain that 48,608 females over 12 years of age had migrated ...

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  35. CINEMA FILMS

    Sir Victor Wilson, president of the Motion Picture Distributors Association of Australia, denies the statement by the Rev. F. A. Walton that religious matters ...

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  36. MOTOR BUS DRIVERS

    The traffic department has officially announced that it is not public policy to grant permission for a female to drive a motor bus. This decision was arrived as ...

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  37. PRE PYRAMID TOMB

    Mr. Cecil Firth excavating at Bakkura discovered a most remarkable pre-pryamid tomb which belongs to the third dynasty and contains remarkable portraits of King ...

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  38. ENGINEERING TRADE

    In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court Mr. M. Henderson, formerly of the Commonwealth Railways, said the limitation of apprentices to the engineering trade ...

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  39. DROUGHT INSURANCE

    The need for some national scheme of drought insurance has occupied the attention of the Queensland Government for some time. ...

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  40. W. A. ELECTIONS.

    The final returns for Greenough gave the Labor candidate a majority. The parties are now equal and four electorates in the ...

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  41. AMMUNITION FACTORY.

    The Commonwealth Government has purchased the Colonial Ammunition Co.'s factory at Footscray, Victoria for £150,000. The factory has been supplying ...

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  42. CUSTOMS AND EXCISE

    The Customs and excise revenue for March totalled £3,999,429, which breaks the December record. ...

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  43. BRITISH EXCHEQUER

    The British Exchequer at the close of the financial year shows a deficit of £36,693,794. ...

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