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  2. DEFENCE OF BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Nov. 29.—The British Government determination to continue to pursue a policy ajmed at achieving effective disarmament in the air was repeated ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. AMERICAN GOLD PRICE.

    WASHINGTON, Nov. 29.—The administration increased the price of gold by eight cents today to 33.93 dollars per oz. The further rise brought with it various ...

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  4. END OF PROHIBITION.

    WASHINGTON, NoV. 30.—The Government has notified liquor importers of its intention to use the repeal of prohibition to bring about a lowering of tariff barriers ...

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  5. GALE AT SEA.

    MELBOURNE, Nov. 30.—A gale, accompanied by heavy seas and driving rain, which swept across the Southern Ocean today from the Bass Strait to the Great ...

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  6. EMPIRE TRADE.

    LONDON, Nov. 29.—In an interview following his speech yesterday advocating closer Imperial co-operation in trade, the High Commissioner for Australia (Mr. S. ...

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  7. HURRICANE HAVOC.

    CAPE TOWN, Nov. 30.—A terrific hurricane tearing through a darkness blacker than night struck parts of the southeastern Orange Free State today. ...

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  8. JAPANESE COMPETITION.

    LONDON, Nov. 29.—In the House of Commons tonight, Mr. H. A. Proctor (Con.) said that if Japanese competition were not checked there would be no ...

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  9. ALARM IN COMMONS.

    LONDON, Nov. 29.—In the House of Commons tonight Rear-Admiral M. F. Sueter moved "That attention be drawn to the inadequacy of he present provision ...

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  10. SOVIET PROPAGANDA.

    RIGA, Nov. 29.—As a sequel to the resumption of diplomatic relations between the United states and Russia, the Soviet has instructed its United States communist ...

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  11. ACTIVITY IN SCOTLAND.

    LONDON, Nov. 30.—Fifty Scottish distilleries which have not produced a drop of whisky for the past two years resumed operation yesterday. Lean years in the ...

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  12. AMERICAN LYNCHINGS

    NEW YORK, Nov. 29.—Feeling over lynchings continued unabated today, and, in fact, increased as a result of the killing of a 19-year-old negro at St. Joseph. ...

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  13. ARGENTINE WHEAT.

    BUENOS AIRES, Nov. 30.—The Argentine Government, by decree teat night, fixed the price of wheat at 62 cents per bushel, and flax at 115 cents on the basis ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN LAMBS.

    LONDON, Nov. 29.—The Lord Mayor (Sir Charles Collett) at an Australia House luncheon given today by the High Commissioner (Mr. B. M. Bruce) in ...

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  15. CHICAGO MASSACRE.

    NEW YORK, Nov. 29.—The bodies of two women were discovered at St. Valentine, Chicago, today in a grave s foot deep. The women had been missing ...

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  16. THE PLANE CRASH.

    General regret was expressed in flying circles yesterday at the tragic deaths of Mr. Stanley Catlett (pilot) and Mr. Colin Teede. who were killed when an Aero ...

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  17. "KING OF RECEIVERS."

    LONDON, Nov. 29.—Described as Britain's "King of Receivers," Edward George Tucker, compositor, was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment on 17 charges ...

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  18. WAR TALK DEPLORED.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 30.—In the Senate today the Appropriation Bill, which includes the Estimates, was received from the House of Representatives. The ...

    Article : 386 words
  19. FOREIGN TREATIES CRITICISED

    CANBERRA, Nor. 30.—Interest evoked among members of the Federal Parliament by Mr. Bruce's vigorous claim for an extension of Imperial financial and ...

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  20. AMERICAN BANKING.

    WASHINGTON, Nov. 29.—Before the Stock Market Investigating Committee today, Mr. Aldrich, the head of the chase Bank, recommended legislation for ...

    Article : 146 words
  21. MILITARY ROADS.

    LONDON, Nov. 28.—A new method of rapid roadmaking, described as the greatest military advance since the Great War, is reported by the "Daily Telegraph's" ...

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  22. ANGLO-DUTCH CONFERENCE.

    THE HAGUE, Nov. 30.—The Federation of British Industries and the Dutch Employers' Federation win confer on December 2 with a view to Anglo-Dutch ...

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  23. SCENT MAGNATE AGGRIEVED

    PARIS, Nov. 30.—The scent magnate, M. Francois Coty, in an astonishing attack on Britain in his newspaper, "Lami du People." cites grievances against Britain ...

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  24. DIVORCE REFORM.

    LONDON, Nov. 28.—Twenty-one years after the sittings of the Royal Commission on Divorce, a private member's Bill is being introduced in the House of ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. CANADIAN WAR LEADER.

    MONTREAL, Nov. 30.—General Sir Arthur Currie, Commander-in-Chief of the Canadian Corps in France and Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the McGill ...

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  26. PROTECTING AUSTRALIA.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 30.—The Minister for Defence (Sir George Pearce) announced tonight that it was hoped by the Defence Department to extend the mechanical ...

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  27. PARITY WITH FRANCE?

    LONDON, Nov. 30.—Some writers deduce from Lord Londonderry's speech that Britain will increase her air fleet ultimately, by 800 machines unless France reduces her ...

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  28. REVOLT FORESTALLED

    LISBON, Nov. 30.—Following the discovery of preparations for a revolutionary plot aided by recently-arrived foreign elements, the Government has deported 150 ...

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  29. VICTIMS' FUNERALS.

    BUNBURY, Nov. 30.—The largest funerals ever seen in Bunbury took place today when Colin Teede and Stanley Catlett, victims of the air smash yesterday ...

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  30. NEWFOUNDLAND'S STATUS.

    ST. JOHN'S, Nov. 29.—The Legislative Council of Newfoundland tonight unanimously passed a resolution from the House of Assembly approving of the British ...

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  31. GERMANY'S POPULATION.

    BERLIN, Nov. 29.—Although Germany's population has increased by 2,700,000 in the last eight years, it is still 2,500,000 short of the pre-war total ...

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  32. RENO DIVORCE CASES.

    NEW YORK, Nov. 29.—The depression has caused a 500,000 dollar (£100,000) shortage in divorce business at Reno this year which is equal to a decline of about ...

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  33. DISMISSAL OF JEWS.

    LONDON, Nov. 29.—The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the Appeal Court for Labour Disputes, giving its decision on a test case, ...

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  34. JAPANESE IN PACIFIC.

    LONDON, Nov. 29.—In reply to a question in the House of Commons tonight, the Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon) said that he possessed no information that ...

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  35. ROBBERY FROM TRAIN

    SINGAPORE, Nov. 30.—The Bangkok-Penang express, on which several robberies of banknotes for large amounts have occurred in recent months was the scent ...

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  36. DEATH AT SEA

    LONDON, Nov. 30.—Mr. W. J. Sehutt died of concussion due to an accidental fall down a companionway on the R.M.S. Cathay and was buried at sea today. ...

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  37. GUEST HOUSE BURNT.

    MELBOURNE, Nov. 30.—A woman was overcome by heat and smoke early this morning when Kirribilli guest house, at Selby, 30 miles from Melbourne, was ...

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  38. CHICAGO STOCKYARD DISPUTE

    CHICAGO, Nov. 29.—The strike of Chicago stockyard workers was temporarily settled today by the granting of a 10 per cent wage increase. The agreement was ...

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  39. FRENCH FINANCES.

    PARIS, Nov. 30.—The treasury on December 1 will issue. £20,000,000 of 5 per cent treasury bonds redeemable in five years. ...

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  40. CANADIAN TARIFF.

    OTTAWA, Nov. 30.—An order issued by the Department of National Revenue states that Canada would not impose a dumping duty to offset the depreciated ...

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  41. BOXER'S BROKEN CONTRACT.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 29.—In the District Court today, before Judge Nield, Albert Charles Piosser, physical culture instructor. trading as Ed Charles, claimed £40 ...

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  42. FUTURE OF THE SAAR.

    PARIS, Nov. 29.—The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Chamber of Deputies (of which M. Herriot is chairman) has decided in draw the attention of the Government ...

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  43. TITANIC'S HELMSMAN.

    LONDON, Nov. 30.—Robert Hitchens, who was the actual helmsman of the liner Titanic when she struck the iceberg and sank in the Atlantic in April, 1912, was ...

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  44. BETTING OFT RACECOURSES.

    ADELAIDE, Nov. 30.—The Betting Bill, which provides for the licensing of bookmakers on and off racecourses and at trotting meetings after twelve months ...

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  45. TRADE WITH FRANCE.

    PARIS, Nov. 30.—It is reliably understood that the French Government will shortly invite Australia to negotiate a trade treaty. ...

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  46. EGYPTIAN AIRMEN'S FUNERAL

    CAIRO, Nov. 30.—Twenty thousand persons followed the funeral cortege of the two Egyptian airmen who were killed when a military plane crashed into a ravine ...

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  47. A Warning to Parliament.

    LONDON, Nov. 30.—The "Financial News" states that the French Government is already assured of placing its bonds. The proceeds would be sufficient ...

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