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  2. SHANGHAI FIRE.

    SHANGHAI, March 11.—The King Edward Hotel, which is in the centre of the business district of Hong Kong, was practically gutted in a spectacular fire early ...

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  3. FIFTH TEST MATCH.

    Continuing their first Innings in the fifth test match on the Melbourne Cricket Ground yesterday, the Australians carried their score to 367 for four wickets W. M. Woodfull, batting slowly but soundly, completed his third ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. TIMBER STRIKE.

    MELBOURNE, March 12.—Judge Lubin, in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, made final an order for the holding of a secret ballot in connection with the strike ...

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  5. LAND SPEED RECORD.

    DAYTONA BEACH (Florida), March 11.—Driving the Irving-Napier special known as the "Golden Arrow" Major H. O. D. Segrave, the famous British driver, ...

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  6. PREMIER'S RETURN.

    KALGOORLIE, March 12.—The Pre­mier (Mr. Collier) passed through Kalgoor­lie on the Great Western express to-day on his way back to Perth after spending a ...

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  7. THE KING'S HEALTH.

    LONDON, March 11.—For the first time in four months, the King was out of doors to-day. The weather was brilliantly fine and, this morning, advantage ...

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  8. FINANCIAL AGREEMENT.

    "Believing as I do that we have made a mistake in allowing the Commonwealth Government to exercise any control over our finances, I am sorry to see that the ...

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  9. BLINDED WITH STEAM.

    LONDON, March 11.—Within a few minutes of making the record. Major Segrave spoke on the trans-Atlantic telephone to the "Daily Express." ...

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  10. LABOUR CONVENTION.

    LONDON, March 12.—Addressing the governing body of the International Labour Office at Geneva, regarding Great Britain's attitude towards the Washington ...

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  11. AIDS TO GOLD-MINING.

    CANBERRA, March 12—Recommendations for the exemption of the gold mining industry from taxation for five years from July 1 next and for relief for bona-fide ...

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  12. INDUSTRIAL DEPRESSION.

    LONDON, March 11.—The final report of the Committee on Industry and Trade, appointed in 1924 under the chairmanship of Sir Arthur Balfour, finds that a ...

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  13. ENTHUSIASM IN ENGLAND

    LONDON, March 11.—Sir Charles Wakefield, who is an ardent supporter of Major Segrave has disclosed that Major Segrave, before attempting the record, ...

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  14. RE-DISTRIBUTION OF SEATS

    Although the report of the Electoral Districts Royal Commission is not yet complete, the Minister for Justice (Mr. J. C. Willcock) having asked for ...

    Article : 517 words
  15. MEXICAN REVOLT.

    MEXICO CITY, March 12—The Government is of the opinion that the backbone of the revolt of military units, led by General Aguirre and General Manzo, whose ...

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  16. DESIGN OF THE GOLDEN ARROW.

    Major Segrave's machine, which was designed to achieve a speed of 246 miles an hour, was modelled on the fuselage of the famous Supermarine S5 seaplane, in which ...

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  17. POISONED CHOCOLATES.

    SYDNEY, March 12.—An open verdict was returned by the Coroner (Mr. Pickett) at Newcastle, after further evidence had been heard at the inquest concerning the ...

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  18. AVIATION.

    LONDON, March 11.—The Milan correspondent of "The Times" states that important co-ordination in the Mediterranean air services has been made by the signing ...

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  19. AFFRAY ON STEAMER.

    COLOMBO, March 11.—An affray aboard the British India steamer Mulbera occurred yesterday afternoon while the officers were at lunch. A cadet ordered ...

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  20. ECONOMIC RESEARCH.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—Members of the Opposition resumed hostilities against the Ministry to-day, after the truce which was observed in the House of ...

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  21. ACCIDENTS.

    SYDNEY, March 12.—Captain G. Wilson, winner of the Air Force Cross and Distinguished Conduct Medal, was killed in a motor accident at Bogan Gate, near ...

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  22. TRANSPORT OF GOLD.

    LONDON, March 11.—A New Guinea gold mining syndicate has bought one of the fastest and most powerful of the Imperial Airways liners in order to transport ...

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  23. SOVIET DISTURBED.

    LONDON, March 11.—The Riga correspondent of "The Times" states that the Soviet Government has arrested a priest named Father Mikhail, who, accompanied ...

    Article : 179 words
  24. WAR REPARATIONS.

    LONDON, March 11.—The committee of experts which is meeting in Paris to frame proposals for a final settlement of German reparations held a plenary ...

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  25. DEATH FROM INJURIES.

    SYDNEY, March 12.—Mrs. Isabella Berkley, of Amy-street, Erskineville, who was knocked down in the city on Saturday, died in the Sydney Hospital to-day. ...

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  26. W.A. v. ENGLAND.

    Possibly the match between England and Western Australia, which will commence in Perth on March 21, is creating more interest than any other cricket fixture. This ...

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  27. BOMBING TRAGEDY.

    PESHAWAR, March 11.—In connection With the tragedy that occurred during manoeuvres on January 23, when 14 members of the Poona Horse were killed and ...

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  28. JOCKEY KICKED ON HEAD.

    SYDNEY, March 12.—After passing the post in the Maiden Handicap at the Gos[?]ford races to-day. Restart fell and broke it hind leg. The rider, T. Hackett, an ...

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  29. MOTOR CYCLIST INJURED.

    When his motor cycle skidded on the Perth-Fremantle-road, near the Cottesloe Beach rope works last night, George Pitman, of Suffolk-street, Fremantle, was ...

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  30. AUSTRALIA AND MALTA.

    LONDON, March 11.—Captain H. C. Curnie, the Maltese High Commissioner to Australia, who is paying a brief visit to England before going to Australia in May. ...

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  31. DR. SCHACHT'S FROCK COAT.

    PARIS, March 11.—Germany's impove[?] has been one of the chief points on which the German delegates to the reparations committee of experts ...

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  32. FALL FROM A BALCONY.

    The man who was picked up unconscious on the pavement at the corner of Murray and Pier street about 12.40 yesterday morning, apparently having fallen from ...

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  33. ROAD INSTEAD OF RAILWAY.

    WELLINGTON, March 12.—The Government has decided not to proceed with the Rotorua-Tanpo railway, the construction of which was commenced by the ...

    Article : 66 words
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