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  2. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    CANBERRA, March 8.—As though ashamed of the reputation that the last Federal Parliament created for placidity and freedom from excitement under any ...

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  3. LIGHT LANDS.

    To encourage the more extensive cultivation of the varieties of blue lupin which have given such excellent returns as summer sheep feed in the Midlands districts, ...

    Article : 354 words
  4. TIMBER STRIKE.

    MELBOURNE, March 8.—The Industrial Disputes Board of the Chamber of Manufactures held its first meeting to-day but it did not define a policy for dealing ...

    Article : 366 words
  5. AIR ARMAMENTS.

    LONDON, March 7.—In introducing the Air Estimates, amounting to £16,000,000, in the House of Commons this afternoon the Secretary of State for Air (Sir Samuel ...

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  6. FIFTH TEST MATCH.

    The fifth test match between England and Australia was commenced on the Melbourne Cricket Ground yesterday, before a crowd of 21,425 persons. England, led by J.c. White, the vice-captain, won the toss, and by ...

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  7. DISASTROUS LANDSLIDES.

    LONDON, March. 7.—The correspondent of "The Times" at Funchal (Madeira) states that after a prolonged drought torrential rains fell in the islands. The ...

    Article : 136 words
  8. THE KING'S HEALTH.

    LONDON, March 8.—Commenting on the bulletin issued on March 3 concerning the King's illness, the "British Medical Journal" says that one of the most anxious ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. FORGED MILITARY PACT.

    BRUSSELS, March 7.—The Prime Minister (M. Jaspar) astonished the Chamber of Representatives to-day by stating that a judicial inquiry had established ...

    Article : 194 words
  10. FORTY KILLED.

    FUNCHAL (Madeira), March 7.—Forty persons have been killed and scores of cattle swept away in the landslide at Sao Vincente. Many houses were ...

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  11. REVIVAL OF THE DEAD.

    LONDON, March 7.—The Moscow correspondent of the British United Press Association states that Professor Theodore Andreiev, of Moscow, has made the ...

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  12. VALUE OF LUPINS.

    In October, 1926, the Commonwealth Bank requested Mr. C. H. Rowan, of Wooree, near Geraldton, to furnish it with a report as to the value of lupins. ...

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  13. PAY FOR STRIKERS.

    SYDNEY, March 8.—Officials of the Labour Council announced to-night that about £4,200 was distributed this week in strike pay to the timber workers last ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. WOMAN'S MASQUERADE.

    LONDON, March 7.—It is stated that Scotland Yard is investigating the career of "Captain Barker," the woman who has been masquerading as a member of the ...

    Article : 264 words
  15. LORRIES HELD UP.

    MELBOURNE, March 8.—Two instances of interference with vehicles loaded with timber were reported to the police to-day. In City-road, South ...

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  16. BRITISH MOTORISTS.

    LONDON, March 7.—Declaring that excessive taxation was arresting one of the most promising British post-war industries, a big deputation, representing the motor ...

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  17. MR. HOLLOWAY'S CONVICTION.

    CANBERRA, March 8.—Opposition members in the House of Representatives this morning asked a number of questions in relation to the fine imposed on ...

    Article : 374 words
  18. MIGRATION.

    LONDON, March 7.—Colonel Manning, Commonwealth Director of Migration in London, completely, refutes the allegations contained in a letter published in the ...

    Article : 169 words
  19. "WIFE'S" TRIBUTE.

    LONDON, March 7.—Miss Haward, who "married" Barker at Brighton, in November, 1923, says, "My 'husband' always seemed most masculine. Her sex was ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. MARRIED TO AN AUSTRALIAN.

    LONDON, March 7—The "Evening Standard" states that Barker's marriage certificate bears the date "April 27, 1918, Milford. Surrey," and shows the ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. UNEMPLOYMENT PAY.

    LONDON, March 8.—The Australian Press Association understands that there is no chance of Commander Olive Locker-Lampson's migration Bill ...

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  22. INCREASED COST OF PETROL.

    LONDON, March 7.—In the House of Commons to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. S. Baldwin), in reply to a series of questions regarding the rise of 2¼d. a gallon ...

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  23. BARKER RELEASED.

    LONDON, March 8.—Barker has been released, having supplied information regarding her bankruptcy. ...

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  24. MARINE ENGINEERING

    LONDON, March 8.—Eight hundred cheering guests greeted the Prince of Wales, when he was proposing the toast of the shipbuilding and engineering ...

    Article : 417 words
  25. BOMBING TRAGEDY.

    CALCUTTA, March 8.—A Court Martial was opened at Peshawar to-day in connection with the tragedy that occurred during manoevres on January 23, when two ...

    Article : 143 words
  26. New Settlers.

    The following is an official list of new settlers due to arrive at Fremantle by the s.s. Beltana next Thursday:—Nominated: Armour, Jas. S.; Armstrong, Henry J.; Bunce, Edward, ...

    Article : 175 words
  27. HOBBS PRAISED.

    LONDON, March 8.—Hobbs monopolises all the Fleet-street posters which acclaim England's one-man effort. The posters state: "Here's to Hobbs:" "All ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. SOUTHAMPTON MURDER.

    LONDON, March 7.—When the inquest was resumed to-day concerning Vivian Messiter, an American, who was found murdered in a garage at Southampton last ...

    Article : 172 words
  29. EMPIRE TRADE.

    LONDON, March. 7.—"Outstanding above everything else is Australia's love of Britain," said Sir Hugo Hirst, in a speech to Bradford commercial representatives. ...

    Article : 148 words
  30. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    GENEVA, March 7.—The Council of the League of Nations has adopted a resolution under which the question of minorities is referred to a committee to ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. AEROPLANE CRASH.

    MELBOURNE, March 8.—Air Force officials went to Wangaratta to-day to investigate the accident to a Moth 'plane, yesterday in which Flying-Officer Herbert ...

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  32. BUSINESS MEN'S ENMITY.

    WHITING, Indiana, March 7.—Mr. J. D. Rockefeller, junior, won the biggest fight of his business career when he succeeded in ousting Colonel Robert Stewart from the ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. MEXICAN REVOLT.

    MEXICO CITY, March 7.—A message from Nogalis states that Culigan, the capital of Simaloa, has been occupied by the rebels. The cable censorship imposed by ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. MOTOR SPEED RECORD.

    CAPE TOWN, March 7.—Heavy rains have completely submerged the speedway at Verneuk pan on which Captain Malcolm Campbell hopes to create a new ...

    Article : 60 words
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