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  2. BRITISH DEFENCES.

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) in answer to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, said that the plans to be announced ...

    Article : 399 words
  3. THE MAFFEY REPORT

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—Concern in Whitehall at the publication in Rome of the secret report, presented last June, of Sir John Maffey's inter-departmental ...

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  4. EMPIRE AIR MAIL.

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—Australia's position under the proposed Empire air mail scheme for a flying boat service over the complete route to Sydney at ordinary ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 339 words
  5. ABYSSINIAN BATTLE.

    LONDON, Feb. 21.—From Dessie, the Abyssinian military headquarters, there comes a dispatch today containing the first official statement from the defending ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. CONFIDENCE VOTE.

    PARIS, Feb. 21.—The Prime Minister (M. Sarraut) secured an overwhelming vote of confidence, by 380 votes to 151, on a snap division today, on the issue of the ...

    Article : 171 words
  7. TRANSITION IN SPAIN.

    MADRID, Feb. 21.—The accession to power of the Republican parties of the Left as a result of the recent general elections—Senor Azana has already taken ...

    Article : 704 words
  8. SHIPPING SUBSIDY.

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman), in moving the second reading in the House of Commons of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 393 words
  9. FRANCO-SOVIET PACT.

    PARIS, Feb. 20.—When the sitting (which had been suspended on Tuesday, following scenes of uproar) was resumed in the Chamber of Deputies today, and ...

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  10. EAST PERTH SEAT.

    It was stated yesterday that a Perth lawyer was preparing a petition for presentation to the Court of Disputed Returns, contesting on behalf of the ...

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  11. STRIKE AFTERMATH.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 21.—At a meeting to-day of the Brisbane branch of the Seamen's Union, it was decided that the decision of the Sydney men to return to ...

    Article : 275 words
  12. IMPLEMENTING THE PLAN.

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—It is hoped that the Government will be able to announce the personnel for the administration of the co-ordinated defence services when ...

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  13. NEWCASTLE MEN DECIDE.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 21.—By an overwhelming majority, the members of the Newcastle branch of the Seamen's Union decided today to follow the lead set by the ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. THE TASMAN SERVICE.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 21.—When informed tonight of a Press message stating that the Government of New Zealand would be unable to send a representative to ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. ANGRY ADELAIDE MEETING.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 21.—After a discussion lasting three hours, during which the voices of the speakers were drowned in an angry uproar a meeting of the Port ...

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  16. CONFERENCE ARRANGED.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 21.—The question of the competition of subsidised American shipping lines with British lines in the Pacific will be discussed at a conference ...

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  17. POSITION AT FREMANTLE.

    In accordance with the decision reached at a mass meeting of seamen in Sydney on Thursday, members of the West Australian branch of the Seamen's ...

    Article : 247 words
  18. VERONAL POISONING.

    AUCKLAND, Feb. 21.—When the trial was resumed today of Eric Mareo (44), musician, who is charged with having murdered his wife, Thelma Clarice ...

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  19. FLOOD DAMAGE.

    WELLINGTON, Feb. 21.—A serious position developed in the northern and central Canterbury districts today when rivers burst their banks over a wide area ...

    Article : 229 words
  20. SWISS BAN ON NAZIS.

    BERLIN, Feb. 20.—The German Minister at Berne has protested to the Swiss Government against its decision (following the recent murder of a Nazi leader, ...

    Article : 72 words
  21. A GAYER ASCOT.

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—As a result, it is understood, of the King's visit to the textile section of the British Industries Fair, when he discussed with Lord Derby and ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. A QUEENSLAND TORNADO.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 21.—A tornado lasting a quarter of an hour struck the southwestern town of Dirranbandi late this afternoon damaging practically every ...

    Article : 243 words
  23. AIDING TREASON ALLEGED.

    MUNICH, Feb. 21.—An American citizen named Nisselbeck was sentenced to two years' imprisonment here today, on a charge of aiding arrangements ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. SHORTLIVED LIBERTY.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 21.—R. Cunningham and E. Howell, who escaped from the French Island gaol yesterday, were recaptured today after a continuous ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. RACING TROPHY STOLEN.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 21.—The Moonee Valley Gold Cup won in 1927 by the late Sir Sidney Kidman's horse Silvius, was stolen last night from Lady Kidman's ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. Electors' Interests.

    Sir,—The defeat of a member of Parliament at the polls is the sole remaining means by which electors can register emphatic disapproval. Mr. Kenneally ...

    Article : 284 words
  27. DEBTOR'S ADMISSION.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 21.—In the Bankruptcy Court today, Herbert Miller Haines, of Knoxville, admitted to Acting-Judge Haslam that he had obtained by fraud ...

    Article : 166 words
  28. SHOT IN THE FACE.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 21.—Terrible injuries were sustained by C. Garofalo, a Spaniard, who is the holder of an irrigation farm at Griffith, when he was shot in the face ...

    Article : 191 words
  29. EARLY MORNING FIRE.

    The smell of smoke aroused the occupant of a St. George's-terrace flat, between Milligan-street and St. George's-place, about 1 a.m. today and he called ...

    Article : 81 words
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  31. SHIPYARD WORKERS' WAGES.

    LONDON, Feb. 21.—As a result of negotiations between shipbuilding employers and trade unions, adult shipyard workers will receive in April an advance of ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. BITTEN BY A SNAKE.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 21.—Leith Knight (26) was on the river steamer William Randell, in the River Murray, fixing a rope to a barge the steamer was ...

    Article : 72 words
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