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  2. FEDERAL CONSTITUTION.

    CANBERRA, April 2.—"If comprehensive power to amend the Constitution is given to the Ministry no major alteration will be made unless we first get a mandate ...

    Article : 1,172 words
  3. RIOTS IN CALCUTTA.

    CALCUTTA, April 2.—Six persons were killed and over 100 injured in a remarkable riot at Calcutta, culminating in the police opening fire on an angry mob of ...

    Article : 224 words
  4. CENTRAL RESERVE BANK.

    CANBERRA, April 2.—By the transference of £2,000.000 from the Commonwealth Bank, the Federal Ministry, under a Bill which was introduced into the House of ...

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  5. COTTESLOE TRAGEDY.

    Clarence Goldsmith Meares, who was divorced by his wife on Friday last, attempted to murder Mrs. Meares at a lonely little bungalow near the sea beach ...

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  6. COAL DISPUTE

    SYDNEY, April 2.—Dates have been fixed for the aggregate meetings of miners on the northern coalfield to consider the proposals of the general conference held ...

    Article : 145 words
  7. SMITH AND SHIERS.

    Exhausted by an arduous journey from the scene of their mishap. Messrs. D. Smith and W. Shiers, the Sydney airmen, who made a forced landing near the Ord River ...

    Article : 891 words
  8. NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, April 1.—The British Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) in reply to questions in the House of Commons to-day said that the British Government ...

    Article : 845 words
  9. GREAT OIL GUSHER.

    KEW YORK, April 1.—The discovery of one of the most sensational gushers in the history of the American oil industry has created the imminent danger of an ...

    Article : 225 words
  10. PRODUCTION COSTS.

    SYDNEY, April 2.—The president (Mr. D. Rees) and the secretary (Mr. D. J. Davies) of the Miners' Federation to-day issued a statement in which they said ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

    ADELAIDE, April 2.—At the conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce to-day, payment by results and a uniform railway gauge were discussed. ...

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  12. BOLIVIAN SETTLEMENT

    LONDON, April 1.—In the King's Bench Division of the High Court to-day counsel for the plaintiff continued his address in the case in which Robert Sohr. formerly ...

    Article : 369 words
  13. N.S.W. POLICE ATTACKED.

    CANBERRA, April 2.—Charges of "indecent, cowardly and criminal conduct," were made against the New South Wales police in the House of Representatives ...

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  14. MAN KIDNAPPED.

    SYDNEY, April 2.—That he had been kidnapped, beaten, bound and gagged, menaced with threats, and held in captivity for two weeks, and forced to write ...

    Article : 218 words
  15. LAND SPEED RECORD.

    DAYTONA BEACH (Florida), April 1.—Mr. Kaye Don, the English racing motorist, who hopes to create a new land speed record, made a two-way run to-day over ...

    Article : 332 words
  16. JEWS AND ARABS.

    LONDON, April 1.—Commenting on the report of the Palestine Commission, "The Times" says:—"To sum up its contents in a phrase, the report makes out a strong ...

    Article : 371 words
  17. THE ISOLATION OF WYNDHAM.

    The mishap to Messrs. Smith and Shiers, which resulted in urgent, and frequently impotent attempts at communication with Wyndham from other Australian towns, ...

    Article : 551 words
  18. ABDUCTED GENERAL.

    PARIS, April 1.—The newspaper "La Liberte," which made the first announcement that General Koutepoff (the head of the White Russian refugees in Paris, who ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. TOTALISATOR BILL.

    MELBOURNE, April 2.—In the Legislative Assembly to-night the Treasurer (Mr. Hogan) introduced a Bill to establish totalisators on racecourses to raise funds for ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. COSIMA WAGNER.

    BAYREUTH (Bavaria), April 1.—Frau Cosima Wagner, the widow of Richard Wagner, the famous composer, died here to-day at the age of 93. ...

    Article : 412 words
  21. DISABLED GERMAN SOLDIERS.

    LONDON, April 1.—Disabled German ex-service men will benefit by more than £10.000 under the will of Captain Otway Robinson, retired master mariner of ...

    Article : 181 words
  22. TREASURE ISLAND.

    LONDON, April 1.—Major Malcolm Campbell, the racing motorist, is fitting out an expedition to hunt in the Cocos Islands for cold and jewels, believed to ...

    Article : 150 words
  23. AN ECONOMIC COUNCIL

    ADELAIDE, April 2.—Approval of the suggestion to constitute an economic council to report on Australia's financial position and outlook was expressed by the ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. A BOLT INTO THE BLUE.

    ROME, April 1.—When a mechanic at Giampino aerodrome, near Rome, was completing the tuning process before an ordinary test of a giant Caproni bomber, he ...

    Article : 192 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The mails carried by the P. and O. mailboat Comorin. on which a serious fire broke out while the vessel was at Collombo on March 13, have reached London. ...

    Article : 201 words
  26. A MUSICIAN'S WOE.

    LONDON, April 2.—Sir Thomas Beecham, the eminent musical conductor has been fined £10 by the Westminster County Court and committed to gaol, for ...

    Article : 223 words
  27. WASTE PAPER.

    PARIS, April 2.—Waste paper merchants have been invited to buy the discarded documents of the Reparation Commission, which is being wound up in ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. TEST TEAM.

    COLOMBO, April 2.—A Ceylon eleven, which included two Europeans, did well to dismiss the Australians for 233 in a match played here to-day. E. Kelaart, an ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. DUCHESS FOUND INSENSIBLE.

    LONDON, April 1.—Mystery surrounds the circumstances which the Duchess of Leinster was found unconscious, in a gas-filled room in a Brixton boarding house. ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. FUNERAL CHARGES.

    MELBOURNE, April 2.—A novel method of calculating funeral charges was mentioned in the County Court to-day by an undertaker, who claimed £45/16/ for ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. ROYAL DRAWING SOCIETY.

    LONDON, March 31.—The Australians taking part in the Royal Drawing Society's exhibition at the Guildhall are fewer than usual. The judges report that they would ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. "Punch's" Welcome.

    LONDON, April 1.—Under the heading "Our Young Visitors," London "Punch" publishes a poem by "A.K." charmingly welcoming the Australian cricketers ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. RATIONALISATION.

    LONDON, April 2.—A new company, with the Governor of the Bank of England as chairman, is being formed in connection with the scheme for the ...

    Article : 48 words
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    By special arrangement, Reuter's world service. in addition to other special sources of information, is used in the compilation of the oversea intelligence published in ...

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    Such of the cable news on this page as is so headed has appeared in "The Times" and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be understood that the ...

    Article : 44 words
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