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  2. BIG SCORING.

    The Australian Test cricketers commenced the seventh match of their English toor at Southampton yesterday against Hampshire, which finished 14th on the county list last season. A. Kippax, who has missed several matches owing to illness, ...

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  3. STRIKE RIOTING.

    NEW YORK, May 22—Officials at Minneapolis announced late today that after another riot involving one death and many other casualties, a temporary truce had ...

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  4. MISS BATTEN WINS.

    DARWIN, May 23.—After one of the most gruelling flights ever undertaken by a woman, Miss Jean Batten, of New Zealand, landed at Darwin at 2.58 p.m. today ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. FIGHT AT LABOUR RALLY.

    SYDNEY, May 23.—Uproarious scenes occurred at a Federal Labour Party rally addressed by the Federal Labour Leader (Mr. Scullin) at the Town Hall tonight. ...

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  6. DISARMAMENT.

    GENEVA, May 22.—The Soviet Foreign Commissar (M. Litvinoff) will submit a plan for a mutual security pact to the General Commission of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. THE LATE M. NICHOL.

    LONDON, Hay 22.—The verdict concerning the death of M. Nichol, the Worcester shire player, who died suddenly on Sunday, was heart failure following double ...

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  8. FLIGHTS COMPARED.

    Four years ago today, at 4 p.m. on May 24, 1930, Mrs. J. A. Mollison (then Miss Amy Johnson) landed at Darwin, completing the first solo flight by a woman ...

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  9. AMERICAN SILVER.

    WASHINGTON, May 22.—President Roosevelt, in a message to Congress to-day, recommended that it declare United States policy to be "to increase the amount ...

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  10. PETROL COMPETITION.

    MELBOURNE, May 23.—The general manager of the Shell Oil Company of Australia (Mr. Vernon Smith) claimed today before the Petrol Commission that ...

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  11. TRAINED IN ENGLAND.

    AUCKLAND, May 23.—Miss Jean Batten, daughter of Mr. F. H. Batten, of Auckland, was born in Rotorua and educated in Auckland. She had her first ...

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  12. A GOOD PERFORMANCE.

    On her third attempt to fly from England to Australia, Miss Jean, Batten, the young New Zealand airwoman, has succeeded in making the flight in a few ...

    Article : 473 words
  13. WALL'S FOOT INJURED.

    LONDON, May 23.—The manager of the Australian Test team (Mr. H. Bushby) stated today that Wall had injured his foot through catching it in a pothole at ...

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  14. SOVIET AND THE LEAGUE.

    LONDON, May 22.—"The Times," in a leading article today states that Russia's entry into the League of Nations is a major possibility entailing a permanent seat on ...

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  15. AUSTRALIAN TEST CANDIDATES.

    LONDON, May 22.—The Australian Test team is beginning to take shape, but it is already clear that the selectors will be considerably embarrassed in filling the ...

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  16. OVERSEA AIR ROUTE.

    LONDON, May 2.—The first DH86 ordered for the Singapore-Australia section of the mail service from England to Australia (the contract for which has been ...

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  17. BRITISH DEFENCE.

    LONDON, May 23.—The naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" (Mr. Hector C. Bywater) reveals that the Government, in view of the possible ...

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  18. UMPIRES FOR FIRST TEST.

    LONDON, May 23.—Chester, and Dolphin have been appointed umpires for the first Test match at Nottingham, commencing on June 8. ...

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  19. INDIAN TERRORISM.

    CALCUTTA, May 23.—Believed to have been connected with many sensational terrorist crimes and cases of armed brigandage, 35 men are on trial at Calcutta on ...

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  20. WAR DEBTS.

    WASHINGTON, May 22.—The formal Notes always sent by the United States to debtor nations 30 days before instalments on war debts fall due have not yet been ...

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  21. LARWOOD BOWLS AT TOP SPEED

    LONDON, May 23.—Playing against Cambridge University today, Larwood (Notts) opened cautiously, but worked up to nearly top speed after the first over. ...

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  22. MANCHUKUO.

    TOKIO, May 23.—The recognition of Manchukuo by the email Central American Republic of Salvador (which is a member of the League of Nations) has ...

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  23. CONDITION OF ENGLISH BOWLERS

    LONDON, May 23.—The English fast bowler, H. Larwood, will rejoin the Notts team to play Cambridge University tomorrow. He says that his knee is better. The ...

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  24. ATTACK ON GOVERNOR.

    CALCUTTA, May 23.—Fears of a repetition of the recent terrorist attempt on the life of the Governor of Bengal (Sir John Anderson) who had a miracluous ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. REMAINING FIXTURES.

    The Australians have three more county matches to play in England before the first Test at Nottingham. Following are the remaining fixtures of their tour:— ...

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  26. AMERICAN TEXTILES.

    WASHINGTON, May 22.—In an effort to control the ever-mounting surplus of finished goods in the United States, the National Recovery Act Administration has ...

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  27. WITNESS THREATENED.

    MELBOURNE, May 23.—"Just a word in your ear. Go slow in the matter of your evidence before the Petrol Commission. I am a shareholder and do not ...

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  28. STUDENTS' REVOLT.

    BELGRADE, May 22.—Police with fixed bayonets tonight stormed the Faculty of Law building at the university, where 600 students including 60 women, barricaded ...

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  29. THE LAST STAGE.

    KUPANG, May 23.—Miss Jean Batten took off for Darwin at 5.45 o'clock this morning (local time). ...

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  30. FUGITIVE CONVICTS.

    CALCUTTA, May 23.—Of the 27 convicts who escaped from the Faridkot State prison on Monday, three were killed yesterday in an encounter with troops and ...

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  31. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    TOKIO, May 23.—The Japanese Minister to China (Mr. Ariyoshi), who is returning to China tonight after a three weeks' visit to Tokio, stated in an ...

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  32. FLYERS' CONGRATULATIONS.

    LONDON, May 23.—Other Australian flyers are delighted at Miss Batten's success. Mrs. J. A. Mollison, interviewed, said: "I knew she would do it. She is made of ...

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  33. SIX VIOLENT DEATHS.

    MUNICH, May 22.—A clairvoyant assisted the police to solve the riddle of an extraordinary drama of murder and suicide, that, following the theft of 50 ...

    Article : 181 words
  34. TWO BOYS MURDERED.

    CALCUTTA, May 23.—A terrible tragedy is reported from the Mount Abu European school, in which two boys were shot dead by a comrade on Friday night. ...

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  35. BIG TANK COLLAPSES.

    CHICAGO, May 22.—Three men were killed and several men and women were injured in a remarkable accident today, when a 150 ton water tank, standing on ...

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  36. VIEWS OF D. R. JARDINE.

    LONDON, May 23.—The omission of Fingleton and Ironmonger from the Australian team, the latter, perhaps, because his delivery would be challenged in ...

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  37. LINER MEETS STORM.

    TANGIER, May 22.—A storm today prevented the P. and O. Australia-bound liner Chitral from calling at Gibraltar. RHEUMATISM. ...

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  38. LEVEL CROSSING DISASTER.

    BELGRADE, May 23.—When the Zagreb express dashed into a wedding party at a level crossing at Brod last night 15 persons were killed. ...

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