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  2. AMAZING DARING

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Displaying amazing coolness under the fire of a warder stationed in the watch tower, Ernest Albeit Richards, whose astounding escape from the Yatala Labour Prison, South Australia, in the first four hours of New Year’s Day, mystified ...

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  3. FEDERAL LABOUR.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—A struggle is developing between the Scullin forces and the Beasley group in the Federal Parliament over the right to lead the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. STATE ELECTIONS.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Several extraordinary positions have arisen in the nominations for Labour plebiscites for the selection of candidates for the ...

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  5. LABOUR AS DICTATOR.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Labour will apparently be the Free State dictator, and will be able largely to influence its policy. Labourites to-day declare that ...

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  6. ULM CRASHES.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Flight-Lieut. Ulm and J. Kerr were badly injured when a plane which Ulm was trying out crashed near Laverton. The ...

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  7. FIERCE STRUGGLE

    SHANGHAI, Sunday.—The Japanese advanced five miles during 12 hours fighting on the first day of their offensive and are now established in the Kiangwan village and railway station and occupy the racecourse, one of Shanghai’s popular centres, where General ...

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  8. VICEROY’S CUP.

    CALCUTTA, Sunday.—Completing a 709 miles course at an average speed of 96 miles an hour. Dr. Sproul, of the Punjaub Flying Club, won the Viceroy’s ...

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  9. DISARMAMENT.

    LONDON, Saturday,—Replying in the White and Gold throne room of Buckingham Palace to addresses by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. FEWER CASES.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—There were nine cases fewer of infantile paralysis in Queensland last week than the week before, according to the ...

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  11. DE VALERA WARNED.

    LONDON, Saturday.— The “Mail” in a leader warns de Vaiera that if he wins, the British people can in no circumstances allow the treaty to be ...

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  12. CANADIAN AIRMEN EAGER.

    VANCOUVER, Saturday. — When leading Canadian airmen read the story that Air Commodore Kingsford Smith had been offered a big job directing ...

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  13. ANOTHER MITCHELL CASE.

    MITCHELL, Saturday.—The second case of infantile paralysis in the Mitchell district occurred yesterday, when a girl of 19 years was admitted ...

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  14. GOVERNMENT SIDE.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—The work of selecting candidates for the Government side of the State election is well advanced and may be advanced ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. DE VALERA EXPLAINS.

    Mr. De Valera, interviewed, said that he did not see how the proposal to remove the oath was likely to lead to difficulty with England. The oath was ...

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  16. PETITION TO U.S. PRESIDENT.

    WASHINGTON, Saturday. — Urging that the United States should concur in any proposal of the League of Nations for an economic boycott of ...

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  17. “HELL BROKEN LOOSE.”

    SHANGHAI, Saturday Night— “Hell has broken loose,” it was exclaimed by Observers, when heavy guns pounded the Chinese lines, aeroplanes intensively ...

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  18. ELECTIONS IN JUNE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—In political circles it is forecast that an election will be held about June, when Mr. Lang will be forced to the ...

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  19. N.S.W. LOANS.

    NEW YORK, Saturday. — After the market had closed yesterday the official representative of the Commonwealth (Mr. D. M. Dow), received from ...

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  20. BRITISH MANUFACTURES.

    LONDON, Saturday.— “Nothing like this, outside the Soviet five-year plan, seems just as crazy,” say the Yorkshire “Observer,” discussing the transfer of ...

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  21. MODEL AEROPLANES.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.—The Model Aeroplane Association of Queensland to-day conducted a model aeroplane championship for the State. ...

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  22. WIDOW TO STAND.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Mrs. May Reynolds, widow of the Irish Free State Government candidate, shot on February 14, has been adopted as candidate ...

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  23. TWO PRACTICE RUNS.

    DAYTONA BEACH, Saturday.—Sir Malcolm Campbell had two practice runs on Saturday and decided to wait for better beach conditions. He made ...

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  24. NEW FRENCH MINISTRY.

    PARIS, Sunday.— M. Tardieu is evidently not superstitious. He has formed a Government for France with the concentration of a Cabinet of 13, being ...

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  25. CHINESE RESISTANCE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Military critics point out that the Chinese stand at Shanghai proves that a decade of civil war has developed the military ...

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  26. DRAMATIC SCENES AT GENEVA.

    GENEVA, Saturday.— “Only three hours remain before the ground is red with blood and strewn with dead,” said M. Boncour, pointing to the clock, and ...

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  27. PATRIOTIC BRITONS.

    LONDON, Saturday.— The “Star” pays tribute to the patriotism of the British people, thousands of whom are refusing to sell sovereigns at a profit, ...

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  28. “WHO ARE WE FIGHTING?”

    SAN FRANCISCO, Saturday.—The “Chronicle” prints an amusing and characteristic cable from Shanghai in which Captain Longlands, of the ...

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  29. “WIZARD” SMITH READY.

    NINETY MILE BEACH, Sunday.— The beach is much drier to-day as a result of a steady south-westerly during the week-end but there are a few bumps ...

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  30. PROMISING GOLD.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—A very promising gold discovery has been made in old works at Mt. Clifford, near Anakie, Central Queensland. Assay shows 5½ ...

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  31. BRITAIN’S QUANDARY.

    LONDON, Saturday. — The Admiralty and the War Office remained open all last night to inform the Government of the latest developments. ...

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  32. COLLAPSE IN STUDIO.

    VIENNA, Sunday.—Listeners at the broadcasting of an orchestral concert were surprised to hear a sudden crash, and the music cease. It appeared the ...

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  33. VALENTINO’S WEALTH.

    VANCOUVER, Saturday. — Rudolph Valentino’s estate at first valued at £500,000 has shrunk to below £20,000 and may disappear altogether if the ...

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  34. STEAMER ASHORE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday—The Northern Firth, of 1954 tons, has gone ashore on Brush Island, off the south coast of New South Wales. The crew reached ...

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