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  2. HELP FOR THE FARMER.

    MERREDIN, June 28.—At the invitation of the Wheatgrowers' Union, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Norbert Keenan) addressed a large meeting of farmers at ...

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  3. WORLD FLIGHT.

    MOSCOW, June 28.—Travelling by way of Novosimbirsk (the new capital of Siberia) and Irkutsk, Mr. Wiley Post, an Ameircan airman, and Mr. Harold Gatty, ...

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  4. AMERICAN HEAT WAVE.

    NEW YORK, June 27.—Almost the entire area of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains is experiencing a heat wave of extreme severity and the ...

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  5. THE ECONOMY PLAN.

    MELBOURNE, June 28.—Nearly every member of the central executive of the Victorian Labour Party, including two Federal Ministers, attended a special ...

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  6. CHINESE BANDITS.

    SHANGHAI, June 27.—It is estimated that 400,000 inhabitants of the Hunan province have been massacred in recent uprisings among Communists and bandits. The ...

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  7. WAR DEBT RELIEF.

    The French Chamber of Deputies, after an all-night debate, decided early on Saturday morning to support the Government's reply to the United States proposal for suspension of all reparations and war debt payments for a year. ...

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  8. STORMY WEATHER.

    During the week-end, the unsettled weather of the preceding few days reached its climax, and a violent storm, attaining at one time a velocity of 68½ miles an hour. ...

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  9. MENACE OF RIVER PIRATES.

    SYDNEY, June 28.—Captain H. Lund, of the Danish vessel Stensby (which arrived to-day) said the Yangtse-Kiang River was constantly patrolled by ...

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  10. MR. LANG'S TAX BILL

    SYDNEY, June 28.—Mr. Lang's Emergency Income Tax Bill is regarded as almost certain to be rejected by the Legislative Council to-morrow, thus ...

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  11. WATERSIDE WORK.

    MELBOURNE, June 28.—Explaining the Federal Ministry's new waterside policy, which will operate from July 1, the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Brennan) ...

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  12. GERMAN REACTION.

    BERLIN, June 27.—The French reply has caused great disappointment here. It had been hoped that Mr. Hoover would be able to convince France that only frank ...

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  13. A PREMIER IN DISFAVOUR.

    ADELAIDE, June 28.—Discussing the determination of the Premier (Mr. Hill) to push on with legislation in conformity with the Premiers' Plan, in defiance of ...

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  14. SPANISH ELECTIONS.

    MADRID, June 28.—The first general election in Spain since 1923 will be held to-day to elect a Constituent Assembly whose duty it will be to settle the ...

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  15. WAGE AND PENSION CUTS.

    SYDNEY, June 28.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) will explain the reasons for the Government's agreement to the 20 per cent, reduction in wages and ...

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  16. CANADIAN APPROVAL.

    OTTAWA, June 27.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Bennett) announced in the House of Commons to-day that Canada is prepared to accept Mr. Hoover's proposal in ...

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  17. GOLD HOLDINGS.

    LONDON, June 27.—The weekly bank returns afford an interesting comparison of gold holdings. The German Reichsbank has £188,250,000 in gold, which is the ...

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  18. GALES AT FREMANTLE.

    Boisterous weather during the week-end threatened the safety of vessels in port at Fremantle. Heavy rollers came in between the moles and rushed up the ...

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  19. CANCELLED APPOINTMENT.

    BRISBANE, June 28.—The cancellation of the appointment of Captain N. C. Roskruge, Deputy Director of Navigation and Lighthouses for Queensland, as licensing ...

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  20. COUNTRY PARTY'S ATTITUDE.

    SYDNEY, June 28.—A joint statement by the Federal Leader (Dr. Earle Page) and State Leader (Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw) of the Country Party says that the party ...

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  21. FACTORY BLAZE.

    MELBOURNE, June 28.—Damage estimated at £25,000 was done by fire early this morning to the factory of R. A. Murray (Australasia) pvt. Ltd., ...

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  22. INDIAN CREDIT.

    LONDON, June 27.—In the House of Commons yesterday the Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald), referring to the recent accentuation of the financial strain on the ...

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  23. VICTORIAN SERVICE SAVINGS.

    MELBOURNE, June 28.—Complete reorganisation of the public service to achieve further drastic economies is involved in proposals which have been adopted by the ...

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  24. FLOODED RIVERS.

    SYDNEY, June 28.—Inland rivers from which last week's flood waters are only reading slowly are in danger of further extensive floods. A warning issued by the ...

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  25. CITY OUTBREAK.

    SYDNEY, June 28.—A fire which broke out at the rear of the head office of Mcllrath's, Limited, 202 Pitt-street, in the early hours of this morning caused ...

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  26. MAIL 'PLANE LATE.

    The heavy weather on Saturday and yesterday was responsible for the late arrival last night of the mail plane from Adelaide 5½ hours behind schedule. The ...

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  27. HOMES UNDER WATER.

    MELBOURNE, June 28.—Flood waters are still menacing towns in the north-east of Victoria along the Murray River. The Hume Highway is under water in places ...

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  28. SHOPKEEPER HELD UP

    BRISBANE, June 28.—A daring hold-up was effected shortly after 8 p.m. on Saturday within 100 yards of a police station, and 50 yards from a picture theatre, when ...

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  29. CLOTHING ON ROCKS.

    SYDNEY, June 28.—A double drowning is believed to have taken place off the Jolong Rocks, Long Bay, yesterday afternoon. Thomas Patrick Gleeson (42) of ...

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  30. BOMBS IN GENOA.

    GENOA, June 27.—The city has passed a terror-stricken night. Four bombs exploded at intervals in the centre of the town, awakening the city by shattering ...

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  31. KILLED BY FRIEND.

    SYDNEY, June 28.—Vincent Irving Marxsen, of Uhrara-road, Thornleigh, a youth or 18, was accidentally shot in the back and killed by his intimate friend ...

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  32. A HAT IN 17 MINUTES.

    LONDON, June 27.—J. Moore and Sons, Ltd., of Denton, made in record time to-day a soft felt hat, with an inscription in gold letters on the inside band, for Mr. J. ...

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  33. THE DUCE DETERMINED.

    ROME, June 28.—"Encyclicals, speeches, telegrams and bombs will not cause me to deflect from the course I have set before me." signor Mussolini is reported to ...

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  34. UNLUCKY PURCHASE.

    MELBOURNE, June 28.—It is understood that the Hogan Ministry intends to consider selling State Government House at Malvern to avoid the cost of ...

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  35. GOLD COAST NATIVES.

    LONDON, June 26.—The results of a census recently, taken in the Gold Coast show that there have been striking increases amongst the African population, ...

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  36. UNSINKABLE BOAT.

    VICHY (France), June 26.—In the presence of Government officials, an inventor. M. Chartrain, after 20 years' research, to-day demonstrated a remarkable model ...

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  37. FLYING HAMPERED.

    Squally weather did not deter a number of enthusiasts who flew, between the rain showers, but it removed the major portion of the roof of Wings. Ltd.'s hangar. ...

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  38. TRIGGER CATCHES IN FENCE.

    MELBOURNE, June 28.—While a family party was out shooting near Sunbury yesterday a shotgun was accidentally discharged when being lifted through a fence ...

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  39. ROWING BOAT UPSET.

    THREE RIVERS (Quebec), June 27.— Seven children from six to 19 years of age were drowned when a rowing boat upset to-day on the Riviere Des Envies, which ...

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  40. CONFIDENCE IN AMERICA.

    WASHINGTON, June 27.—Simultaneously with the publication here of the French Note in reply to Mr. Hoover's debt relief proposals. the Secretary, of ...

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  41. RAILWAY RETRENCHMENTS.

    CALCUTTA, June 27.—Following the refusal of the Railway Board to agree to arbitration regarding drastic retrenchment proposals on the Indian railways involving ...

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  42. TOURISTS AT DARWIN.

    DARWIN, June 27.—Organised by the Commonwealth Railway Department, a party of tourists from the southern States arrived this afternoon by train and were ...

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  43. CHILD SHOOTS MOTHER.

    BUCHAREST. June 27.—Maddened by his mother's sufferings for the past year from cancer, an 11-year-old schoolboy named Pascaru shot her dead to-day in the ...

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  44. BRITISH LIBERAL PARTY.

    LONDON, June 28.—Stating that the Liberal party has reached the lowest depth of humiliation, Sir John Simon has written to the Chief Whip in terms indicating his ...

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  45. AMERICAN BANKS.

    NEW YORK, June 27.—Another closure has been added to the list of important bank failures with the suspension to-day of the steneek Trust Company, of ...

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  46. UNEMPLOYED IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, June 28.—For the week ended June 22 unemployed registrations in New Zealand totalled 44,521. Of this number 33,387 were given temporary work. ...

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  47. RAIN AT KALGOORLIE.

    KALGOORLIE, June 28.—Boisterous weather has prevailed in Kalgoorlie during the week-end. From early yesterday moring to 8'0 clock this morning 50 ...

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