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  2. DILLON CASE.

    The report of Mr. Justice Draper, who, as a Royal Commissioner, recently inquired into the circumstances in which Mrs. Yenetia Dillon, a resident of ...

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  3. INDUSTRIAL CONTROL

    SYDNEY, July 2.—In a speech to members of the Chamber of Manufactures this afternoon the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said the present duplication of ...

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  4. BRITISH POLITICS.

    LONDON, July 1.—Following their recent discussion with a deputation from the executive of the Miners' Federation, Mr. J. H Thomas (Lord Privy Seal) who ...

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  5. EASTERN STORMS.

    SYDNEY, July 2.—Weather conditions have greatly improved in the Northern Rivers district, where wind and torrential rain did much damage at the week-end. ...

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  6. THE SOUTHERN CROSS.

    CALCUTTA, July 2.—The Southern Cross arrived at the Dumdum aerodrome at 4.5 p.m., having left Rangoon at 10 o'clock this morning. ...

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  7. AFGHAN CIVIL WAR.

    CALCUTTA, July 2.—Gardez, Nadir Khan's last stronghold, has fallen to Habibullah Khan, the rebel ruler of Kabul, and Afghanistan is now literally ...

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  8. REPARATIONS PLAN.

    LONDON, July 2.—Following similar expressions of opinion from Germany and Belgium, Italy has notified the British Government that she is agreeable to the ...

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  9. KING'S SPEECH.

    LONDON, July 2.—Parliament was opened at noon to-day by a Royal Commission for the first time in 30 years, and the opening was divested of the ...

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  10. GESTURE OF PEACE.

    AUCKLAND, July 2.—The burying of the hatchet was symbolised in a characteristic way by the Maoris at Rotorua during the visit of Captain van Arnauld and ...

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  11. POLICE EXHUMATION.

    LONDON, July 2.:—The protracted inquest on the bodies removed by the police from Croydon Cemetery on March 21 has led the Home Office to the view that ...

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  12. BROADCASTING.

    SYDNEY, July 2.—An increase in the hours of entertainment is promised by the Australian Broadcasting Company Ltd. The directors (Mr. F. Stuart Doyle. Sir ...

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  13. RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT.

    LONDON, July 1.—It is reported in the "Daily Telegraph" that Mr. J. H. Thomas's explanation of schemes to relieve unemployment will be a feature of the opening ...

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  14. EMPIRE TRADE.

    LONDON, July 2.—A bewildering array of societies concerned directly or indirectly with Empire trade is described by a writer in the "Morning Post," who states ...

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  15. Canada Formulating Plant.

    OTTAWA, July 2.—When Mr. J. H. Thomas arrives in Canada in search of means to relieve unemployment in the British Isles, concrete proposals will be ...

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  16. "REDS'" CONGRESS.

    SYDNEY, July 2.—The Australian trade unions will be represented at the forthcoming congress of the Pan-Pacific Secretariat to be held in Vladivostok by ...

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  17. MR. DUGGAN CRITICAL.

    MELBOURNE, July 2.—Commenting on the speech delivered in Sydney on industrial matters by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) the president of the Australasian ...

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  18. NEW LABOUR PEERS PROBABLE.

    LONDON, July 1.—The political correspondent of "The Times," states that the early creation of 20 new peers is probable in order to increase the labour strength ...

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  19. A FURTHER INQUEST.

    LONDON, July 2.—The Attorney-General (Sir W. Jowitt) applied to-day to the Lord Chief Justice for an order for a further inquest on the body of Edmund ...

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  20. LISTENERS IN AUSTRALIA.

    MELBOURNE, July 2.—Figures issued by the Director of Postal Services (Mr. H. P. Brown) to-day show that there are now more than 300,000 wireless listeners ...

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  21. SPANISH FLYERS.

    LONDON, July 1.—The Spanish Ambassador in London (the Marquis de Merry Del Val) to-day called on the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Arthur ...

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  22. AUSTRALIAN GOODS.

    Australian products on the English market, their quality and the methods used in selling were the subject of the observations of two Australian travellers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. NAVAL LIMITATION.

    WASHINGTON, July 1.—The Secretary of State (Mr. Stimson) in an interview to-day made it clear that in any agreement for naval limitation between the United ...

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  24. COST OF BREAD.

    MELBOURNE, July 2.—The Ministry has decided to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the cost of bread in Melbourne and the suburbs. This action ...

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  25. AIR TRAGEDY INQUIRY.

    LONDON, July 2.—At the resumed official inquiry to-day into the disaster to the Imperial Airways liner City of Ottawa, which came down in the English Channel ...

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  26. DEFENCE FORCES.

    MELBOURNE, July 2.—The Minister for Defence (Sir William Glasgow) spent another busy day to-day considering the proposals submitted to him by the heads ...

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  27. EAGLE AT GIBRALTAR.

    GIBRALTAR, July 2.—The aircraft carrier, Eagle, arrived at Gibraltar to-day, and great crowd of Spaniards and English residents greeted the rescued airmen. ...

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  28. REVENUE FRAUDS.

    LONDON, July 1.—Amazing revenue frauds were disclosed at the Newcastle Assizes, when Moses Jacobson, a naturalised Russian, and George Middleton, an ...

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  29. WOMEN IN POLITICS.

    LONDON, July 1,—"It is one of the disadvantages of the admission of women into political life on equal terms with men that inevitably, the representation of women in ...

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  30. CHINA'S NAVY.

    LONDON, July 1.—An agreement has been sighed between the British and Chinese. Governments providing for the training of Chinese naval cadets in England, and ...

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  31. MR. W. A. WATT.

    MELBOURNE, July 2.—When proposing the toast of the Mayor (Councillor T. Unsworth), during the official supper at the St. Kilda Mayoral ball to-night, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    Director of Remounts for the Indian Army, who has come to Australia to study the conditions under which horses are bred for remount purposes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  33. FEWER MIGRANTS.

    SYDNEY, July 2.—Anti-immigration propaganda, and newspaper reports which claimed that there were insufficient opportunities for migrants in Australia. ...

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  34. POSTAL REVENUE.

    MELBOURNE, July 2.—The revenue of the Postal Department for 1928-29 was £12,792,866, an increase of £488,724 over the amount received in the previous year. ...

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  35. BLIND EX-SOLDIERS.

    LONDON, July 1.—Mr. P. J. Lynch, from Australia, Messrs. Clutha and MacKenzie, from New Zealand, to-day attended the opening of an Empire ...

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  36. COAL COMMISSION.

    SYDNEY, July 2.—The chairman of the Royal Commission on the Coal Industry (Mr. Justice Davidson) stated to-day that the Commission during the past few days ...

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  37. SOUTH AFRICAN WHEAT.

    CAPE TOWN, July 1.—The Cape Province is experiencing bountiful rains which promise a good wheat crop. Farmers have started to press the Government to ...

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  38. FATAL QUARREL.

    SYDNEY, July 2.—Michael Antin(42), a Russian labourer in the employ of the Railway Commissioners, was to-day at the Darlinghurst Sessions acquitted on a ...

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  39. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    LONDON, July 1.—The "Daily Telegraph's" diplomatic correspondent writes that Viscount Cecil, besides serving on the British delegation to the next League ...

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  40. CONSERVATIVE PARTY.

    LONDON, July 1.—Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the ex-Prime Minister inaugurated to-day the Bonar Law Memorial College, Ashridge House, Berkhamstead ...

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  41. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    BRISBANE, July 2.—A small house at Cunnamulla was the scene of a double tragedy to-day, the victims being William John Williams (42) and his wife Emily ...

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  42. A MOTOR RECORD BROKEN.

    LONDON, July 1.—Driving his British Sunbeam car at Brooklands to-day, Mr. Kaye Don, the famous racing motorist, beat the world's record over a mile from ...

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  43. HUSBAND'S CRUELTY.

    MELBOURNE, July 2.—A finding of murder and suicide was recorded by the Coroner (Mr. Grant) to-day after an inquiry into the deaths of Arthur Clement ...

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  44. A TERRIBLE CRASH.

    NEW YORK, July 1.—Wilmer Stultz, the famous airmen, who piloted Miss Earhart across the Atlantic last year, was killed in ...

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  45. FEDERAL AID ROADS.

    ADELAIDE, July 2.—The Minister of Local Government (Mr. Jenkins) stated to-day that, as the result of negotiations with the Commonwealth Minister of ...

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  46. CENTRAL AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, July 2.—In view of the construction of the north-south railway as far as Alice Springs, the Shell Company has decided to carry big stocks of ...

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  47. RED CROSS CONFERENCE.

    GENEVA, July 1.—Sir Granville Ryrie and Sir James Parr were the principal figures in a long debate on the language question at the Red Cross conference. The ...

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  48. BODY FOUND ON ROAD.

    HOBART, July 2.—Charles Powell (49), a labourer residing at Tunbridge, was found dead at 10.30 a.m. to-day about 1½ miles from his home on the ...

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  49. PRINCE AND PRINCESS.

    MILAN, July 2.—Prince Paterno and his wife, who belong to an ancient Sicilian family, have renounced the world. The Prince has become a monk in the ...

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  50. NEW JAPANESE GOVERNMENT.

    TOKIO, July 2.—Baron Tanaka submitted the resignation of his Cabinet to the Emperor this morning. The Leader of the Opposition ...

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