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  2. PROHIBITION IN U.S.A.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—The Senate Judiciary Sub-committee charged the study of the prohibition repeal proposals voted to-day in favour of ...

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  3. SMOKY GLOOM.

    PARIS, Thursday. — Describing the destruction by fire of the French luxury liner Atianuque, the First Officer said: “The fire alarm awakened me at ...

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  4. COOLIDGE HEAD

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—Mr. Calvin Coolidge, former President of the United States, died suddenly at his home at Northampton (Massachusetts) to-day. He was found dead by his wife His death is said to have been due to heart disease. His body ...

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  5. CHINESE TROOPS.

    SHANGHAI, Friday. — According to Japanese advices the Chinese are concentrating troops at Jehol and also in the vicinity of Shan-hai-kaan. Three ...

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  6. WAR DEBTS.

    LONDON, Thursday. — In view of America declining to indicate her attitude in regard to war debts until March 4, the Treasury favours Sir ...

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  7. SIR HENRY GULLETT.

    CANBERRA, Friday. —Sir Henry Gullett (Minister for Customs) left tonight for Melbourne to consult a heart specialist, and if the advice he receives ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. GUARD OF DETECTIVES.

    DUBLIN, Thursday.—Mr. E. de Valera will be guarded by detectives during his tour of the constituencies, beginning to-night. He will also be accompanied ...

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  9. NO COUNTER-ATTACK LIKELY.

    PEIPING, Thursday.—Though Kuomintang organisations here, backed up by a section of the Chinese Press, are clamoring for a counter attack to ...

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  10. BRITAIN’S COUNTER-CLAIM.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday. — With Senator Johnson (Republican) demancing the compelling of war debt payments, and preparing a Bill barring ...

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  11. CAMPAIGN OPENED.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Speaking at the foot of the Parnell Statue, inscribed “No man can fix the boundary to the onward march of the nation,” looking ...

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  12. WOOL INTERESTS.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—It is probable that on the return of the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) from the Premiers’ Conference in February a ...

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  13. STIMSON AND ROOSEVELT.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.— The President-elect (Mr. Franklin Rossevelt) has requested that the Secretary for State (Mr. H. L. Stimson) confer ...

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  14. TOWING TO LE HAVRE.

    PARIS, Thursday.— Because the salvage law entitles Britain to a quarter of the Atlantique’s value if beached in England, British, Dutch, and three ...

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  15. DRIFTING STEAMER.

    SYDNEY, Friday.— The Japanese steamer Sanal Maru, which was drifting off Woodlark Island owing to her propeller shaft being broken, has been ...

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  16. JAPANESE CLAIMS.

    TOKIO, Thursday.—The newspapers of Tokio and Osaka refrain from any comment on the Shan-hai-kuan fighting, considering the affair as a local ...

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  17. CONGRESS ADJOURNS.

    TRIBUTES FROM PUBLIC MEN. WASHINGTON, Thursday. — President Hoover formally notified Congress of the death of Mr. Coolidge in a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. CASINO BAND.

    CASINO, Friday.—Members of the Casino Municpal Band complain of the treatment received at the Warwick Band Contest. They claim that they ...

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  19. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — Although the basis of values of this week’s sales was 5 to 7½ per cent, above the closing rates of December, the week’s average ...

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  20. LAND SPEED RECORD.

    LONDON, Thursday. — Sir Malcolm Campbell’s record-breaking car, Bluebird, which has been reconstructed and equipped with Rolls Royce Schneider ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. RAILWAY PENSIONS.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Finality has not been reached by the Government in the matter of railway pensioners, said the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) ...

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  22. GOLD PAYMENTS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.— Mainly as a result of the increase in price of gold the amount paid by the Royal Mint during 1932 was about 100 per cent, ...

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  23. PUBLIC WORKS.

    BRISBANE. Friday.—The Under Secretary for Works (Mr. A. Smith), says that ever the first six months of the year the department dealt with ...

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  24. “POLITICAL CONTROL”

    LONDON, Thursday.—“Political control of the railways of Australia, particularly in New South Wales, is appalling,” Mr. G. R. T. Taylor, director ...

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  25. “BOBBY” PEARCE.

    HAMILTON (Ontario), Thursday.— If “Bobby” Pearce (late of Australia, and world’s amateur sculling champion) has any idea of leaving the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  26. WARWICK SWIMMING.

    WARWICK, Friday.— ’There was a large attendance at the Municipal Baths to-night, at the carnival arranged by the Warwick Harriers and ...

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  27. EAST AFRICA.

    BERLIN, Thursday.—The German Colonial Society sharply protests against the amalgamation of the postal administrations of Kenya, Uganda and ...

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  28. CURRENCY INFLATION.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—Senator Borah’s talk on currency inflation helped Wall-street and the wheat market to maintain yesterday s substantial ...

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  29. SEASIDE BLAZES.

    COOLANGATTA, Friday.—The continued dry weather has been responsible for several outbreaks of fire in the scrub around Bilinga. Throughout ...

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  30. BAULKLINE RULE.

    LONDON, Thursday. — Walter Lindrum announces that he is returning to England to play baulkline billiards next season, after going to South Africa ...

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  31. QUEENSLAND LOANS.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Referring to a Statement made by Mr. A. E. Moore yesterday the Premier (Mr. Forgan smith) said the state loans would ...

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  32. STARS AND STRIPES.

    WARWICK. Friday.—When they saw the Stars and Stripes fluttering from the flagpole of the Town Hall to-day. several residents telephoned to the ...

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  33. TOM MANN’S GAOLING.

    LONDON, Thursday.— Mrs. Tom Mann thinks that Mr. Lansbury’s visit to Lossiemouth arid lunch with Mr. Ramsay MacDonald was a waste of ...

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  34. ENGLISH G.N. STEEPLE.

    LONDON, Thursday. — The Grand National Steeplechase, to be run at Aintree on March 24, promises this year to be more of an international event ...

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  35. MOTH SEAPLANE SUNK.

    MELBOURNE. Friday.—When alighting on the sea at Frankston this evening a Moth seaplane belonging to the Air Force struck a rock and was ...

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  36. BRISBANE STADIUM.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—After an association of more than 20 years with the enterprises of Stadiums Ltd., Mr Harry Keesing. who has been manager of the ...

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  37. RESCUE OF WHELAN.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Having run up a bill for fuel alone of £1100, which the taxpayer must settle, the two Wapitis which had been helping to ...

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  38. UNITED STATES DEBT.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday. — The Treasury figures revealed that the Government closed its books on December 31 with a deficit of £231.351.301 for the ...

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  39. WOOL IMPORTS TO U.S.A.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—The Department of Agriculture estimates that the year’s wool imports are the lowest for 50 years. Combing and clothing ...

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