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  2. SHIPPING STRIKE.

    BRISBANE, Jan. 26.—Commenting on the move in Melbourne to form a new union of seamen by Mr. J. Johnson, the former general secretary of the Seamen's ...

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  3. SHAPING A DEMOCRACY.

    CANBERRA. Jan. 26.—Papers on many phases of the problem of "Educating a Democracy" were read and discussed by eminent educational authorities at the ...

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  4. THE FACE OF EUROPE.

    LONDON, Jan. 25.—One of the most significant events in the past week in Europe was the action of Czechoslovakia and Rumania in presenting notes to the ...

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  5. IN THIS STATE.

    The State's sorrow at the death of King George V was expressed during the week-end in special memorial services held yesterday, the first Sunday since ...

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  6. THE NEW MONARCH.

    LONDON, Jan. 25.—Under the shadow of Windsor's ancient castle walls and below the half-masted Union Jack at the summit of the massive round tower, ...

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  7. CHURCH SERVICES.

    In most churches in Western Australia yesterday special memorial services for the late King George V were held. Anthems and hymns were sung, and ...

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  8. COAL FROM ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Jan. 24.—Owing to a fear that Australian coalminers might strike in sympathy with the seamen, inquiries were made for Welsh steam-coal and the ...

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  9. BUSY WITH STATE PAPERS.

    LONDON, Jan. 25.—His Majesty King Edward VIII spent the morning at Buckingham Palace attending to a mass of State papers. Later he visited the ...

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  10. JAPANESE EXPANSION

    TOKIO, Jan. 24.—While politicians and militarists have devoted their attention to westward expansion on the Asiatic continent. industrialists have been ...

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  11. BROADCASTING PLANS.

    Tomorrow will be observed by the Perth National broadcasting station as a Sunday, and there will be no early morning session. The memorial services to be ...

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  12. EGYPTIAN UNREST.

    CAIRO, Jan. 25.—Yielding to the views of King Fuad, Nahas Pasha, the leader of the Wafd (the extreme Nationalist Party) is reported to have agreed ...

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    With royal tradition of a thousand years, Through silent throngs whose grief is scarce suppressed, Slowly, amid the sorrowing nations' tears, The Empire's monarch passes to his rest. ...

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  14. DEATH FROM POISON.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 26.—The inquest into the death of Mrs. Linda Youren (40), came to an abrupt end yesterday when the Coroner (Mr. Grant, P.M.) ...

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  15. SLASHED WITH KNIFE.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 26.—Wilfred Gladstone Taylor (32), of Collingwood, died in hospital last night from the effects of deep incised wounds on his arms, body ...

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  16. HEAD-ON COLLISION.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 26.—Arthur Aitken Wasley, a young married man living at Wagga, was killed when a motor car crashed into his motor cycle about three ...

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  17. PACIFIC HURRICANE.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 26.—The Niagara, which reached Sydney yesterday, bore some of the scars of the buffeting she received three days before reaching ...

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  18. VOLUNTEER COALMINERS.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 26.—The nothern miners' management committee sent a telegram to the Premier (Mr. Stevens) yesterday asking that an immediate ...

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  19. LEGAL VAGARIES.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 23.—A negro named Heywood Patterson was found guilty today by a jury at Decatur (Alabama) of criminal assault on two white women, ...

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  20. MESSAGES OF SYMPATHY

    A message from the Consul for Paraguay in Western Australia (Mr. W. Padbury), received at Government House on Saturday, stated: "On behalf of the ...

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  21. TOMORROW'S CEREMONIES.

    Memorial services for the late King George V will be held in city churches tomorrow as follows:—St. George's Cathedral, noon: St. Mary's Cathedral, ...

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  22. CHEAP FARES FOR CHILDREN.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 26.—No fewer than 163,000 tickets at sixpence each were issued to children in the metropolitan area by the Railways Department during ...

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  23. FALL DOWN HOLD.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 26.—Two men were injured, one fatally, while working on the P. and O. liner Narkunda at Jones Bay yesterday. A member of the Lascar crew. ...

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  24. SWIMMER DROWNED.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 26.—Ernest James Flavel, a director of Flavel and Sons, of Adelaide, was drowned while bathing with his daughter at Victor Harbour this ...

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  25. BOMBERS COLLIDE.

    HONOLULU. Jan. 25.—Six military airmen, including Lieut. W. G. Beard and five enlisted men, were killed instantly when two large bombers collided in ...

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  26. ARRANGEMENTS AT HARVEY.

    HARVEY. Jan. 26.—The Harvey Road Board has arranged a combined civic memorial service to the memory of the late King to take place in the road board ...

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  27. QUEENSLAND HEAT WAVE.

    BRISBANE, Jan. 24.—Queensland is in the grip of a heat wave. The most severe conditions were experienced today in the south-western interior districts, but in ...

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  28. DEATH IN A TAXI.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 25.—Mr. George Woodward Wickersham, a former Attorney-General of the United States of America, died from a heart attack in a ...

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  29. DEATH FROM BEE STING.

    WELLINGTON. Jan. 26.—While motoring with her husband and family near Invercargill, Mrs. Alicia Hemmingsen (53),was stung on the back of her neck ...

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  30. THE ROYAL THANKS.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 26.—The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) has received the following cablegram from the King:— Please convey the following message ...

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  31. A SNAKE'S END.

    WELLINGTON, Jan. 24.—The journey from Panama to New Zealand ended tragically for a five-foot boa constrictor, which was destroyed aboard the ...

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  32. GOVERNMENT STORE BURNT.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 26.—Damage estimated at £9,000 was caused to the Mile End store of the Government Supply and Tender Board by a fire which broke out ...

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  33. MRS. BATES'S STORY.

    Sir,—I was present at the Continental Hotel, Broome, the morning Bishop Gibney, Mrs. Bates, the late Mrs. Rodriguez and my friend Francis Rodriguez left ...

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  34. BUCKLAND HILL WATER SUPPLY

    As a result of the seamen's strike, tests to be made in connection with a proposal to extend the water supply to the high-lands near Mon Repos, Buckland Hill, ...

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  35. MR. FORGAN SMITH'S TRIBUTE

    LONDON, Jan. 24.—The Premier of Queensland (Mr. Forgan Smith) on his arrival here to attend the sugar conference, said that he deeply shared the ...

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  36. HOT WEATHER AT KALGOORLIE.

    KALGOORLIE, Jan. 26.—For the past two days, Kalgoorlie residents have experienced excessive heat. Yesterday the maximum temperature was 103.8deg. and ...

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  37. INJURIES PROVE FATAL.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 26.—John Griffiths (17),of Frederick-street, Bondi, whose skull and both legs were fractured on Thursday when his motor cycle and a lorry ...

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  38. MAN FOUND HANGED.

    LAUNCESTON, Jan. 26.—Robert Percy Bailey (49), single, engineer, was found hanging from a tree in the bush near Launceston this morning. Bailey with ...

    Article : 60 words
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