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  2. SEWERAGE EMPLOYEES' DISPUTE

    Although sewerage workers who strick at East Brisbane on Wednesday were confident that they would win over to their cause the men on other sewerage jobs, such a result has not been brought about. At what are known as Lind and M'Donald's contracts at New Farm the ...

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  3. AVIATION TO LINK THE EMPIRE

    Two important statements on Britain's air policy are contained in today's news. Sir William Brancker, Director of Civil Aviation in Britain, commenting on Wing Commander Goble's flight round Australia, which he said, compared most favourably with Lieutenant ...

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  4. FRANCE'S NEW NAVY

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Commenting on the launch at Brest today of the third and last of the hight speed cruisers provided for in the [?]rst part of ...

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  5. OPEN DIPLOMACY

    PARIS, Wednesday.--M. Herriot, after a conference with the President, M. Millerand, at which M. Poincare was present, specially ...

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  6. WHITES IN TROPICS

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Professor J. W. Gregory of Glasgow University, who was Professor of Geology at the University of Melbourne ...

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  7. BATHURST GAOL PLOT

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The notorious bushranger, Roy Governor, is supposed to have played an important part in the plot to liberate prisoners from ...

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  8. HEAVY COSTS SAVED

    LONDON, Wednesday.--''There is no question that both parties: would have been involved in very heavy legal expenses if a settlement had not ...

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  9. DOMINION DIPLOMATS

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Discussing the suggested appointment by the Irish Free State of a Minister of Washington, "The Times" says: "Whatever may be ...

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  10. VALUE OF AIRSHIPS

    LONDON, Wednesday. -- In the House of Lords, Lord Gorell, former Under-Secretary for Air, asked what the Government hoped to get in return ...

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  11. BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

    LONDON, Thursday.--"The Times" declares that it is high time that the public should be more fully informed regarding what is actually happening ...

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  12. TO BE DISSOLVED

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Governor is considering the advice tendered him last night by the Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) that he should dissolve ...

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  13. HOVE FLAT MURDER

    LONDON, Thursday.--The decomposed body of Major N. P. Bailey, whose wife was found murdered in a flat at Hove in December last, has been ...

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  14. Immigration Loan For Australia

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The British Cabinet has approved an extended scheme of migration to Australia, states the London "Daily ...

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  15. THE WORLD FLIERS

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Squadron-leader MacLaren has arrived at Akyab, in Burma. He left Calcutta at 5.30 in the morning immediately after ...

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  16. FOR THE FARMERS

    At a meeting of the Council of Agriculture yesterday, a scheme for the inauguration of a wireless broadcasting service for the benefit of the ...

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  17. CITIZEN AIR FORCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The House of Commons passed the second reading of the bill to create a citizen air force. ...

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  18. FEDERAL SPHERE

    CAIRNS, Thursday. -- The Minister for Lands (Mr. W. M'Cormack), accompanied by Mr. Pollock, M.L.A., arrive bere yesterday by the Aramac. ...

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  19. "UNIQUE RECORD"

    The Queensland Labour party has held the reins of Government for nine years. This fact was brought before the public at the dinner held at the ...

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  20. LABOUR UNDER FIRE

    LONDON, Thursday.--We have got to break the Government," declared Mr. Stanley Baldwin, addressing meeting of Conservative ...

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  21. PREFERENCE ISSUE

    LONDON, Thursday.--It is staled on good authority, says the correspondent of "The Times" at Kingston, Jasmica, that planting and other ...

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  22. CLAIM TO MOSUL

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The conference to settle the fate of Mosul, which opened at Constantinople yesterday, does not seem to have made a very ...

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  23. NO CRITICISM.

    Sir,--I have been directed by my committee to request publication of the following letter: Some of the men [?] strike on the East Brisbane sewerage[?] ...

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  24. BOARD'S POSITION

    "The officials have not up till now, communicated with the board, and so for as I know they seem to know nothing about the thing officially." ...

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  25. ESCAPE FROM FIRE

    LONDON, Wednesday.--While Mr. Sidney Webb (president of the Beard of Trade). Mr. [?] O. Roberts (Minister for Pensions), and Miss Margaret ...

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  26. SOUTH AFRICANS' TOUR

    LONDON, Thursday.--The South African cricketers began a match against Gloucestershire, at Bristol today, rain having prevented play yesterday. At ...

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  27. TOURING CONTEST

    The member of the Royal Automobile Club who participate in the reliability touring contest from Brisbane to Nambour on Saturday, May 31, will ...

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  28. MISGOVERNED DUBLIN

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Irish Free State Government has dissolved the Dublin Corporation owing to its inefficiency and neglect of economy, and has appointed ...

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  29. QUEENSLAND FILMS

    Mr. Ja[?], S. Ker[?], M.L.A., is an ardent believer in the making of motion pictures in Queensland. He is confident that this State will be producing feature and ...

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  30. CATTLE INDUSTRY.

    ROMA, Thursday.-- "The annual smoke concert in connection with the Roma, show was well attended last evening. The president of the ...

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  31. SUNDAY MAIL TRAINS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--For some time the Chambers of Commerce in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, and Brisbane, have been agitating for a seven ...

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  32. MISHAP TO ORMONDE.

    COLOMEO, Wednesday.--Passengers by the Ormando from Australia, including the Olympic team, had an exciting moment when entering the harbour this ...

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  33. JAPAN'S ANGER

    TOKIO, Wednesday.--It is regarded as possible here that the Japanese Ambassador to Washington (Mr. Hanihara), will resign, accepting ...

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  34. VALLEY FIRE.

    About 11.20 last night a fire broke out in a shop to Wickham-street, Valley near Gipps-street. The shop is [?] wooden structure, recently opened by a ...

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  35. WIRELESS ON TRAINS

    MACKAY, Thursday.--The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. J. W. Davidson) arrived here this morning after his visit to northern towns. He subsequently ...

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  36. FOUR BALLS FOUR WICKETS.

    LONDON, Wednesday. --For Yorkshire against Northamptonshire, Macanlay took six wickets for 26 runs, including four wickets with four successive balls. ...

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  37. 4. C M CLOSING DOWN.

    After working effectively for over 18 months the wireless experiment station, 4CM, owned by Dr. Val. M'Dowall, is to be closed down. Dr. ...

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  38. UNLAWFULLY KILLING

    BUNDABERG, Thursday. The case in which William Walker and Wallace Chapman are charged with unlawfully killing Me[?] Elizabeth. Atkin and ...

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  39. SHOT THROUGH LUNG.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--While moving a little from a table at Gilgandra last Sunday, Albert Nelson, a returned soldier who had been gassed at the war, ...

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  40. MEAT WORKERS' UNION.

    A recommendation from the last meeting of the metropolitan members, "that a vote of censure be passed on the State executive." was endorsed by ...

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