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  2. CUBA AND U.S.A.

    WASHINGTON, May 29.—A representative of the State Department and the Cuban Ambassador today signed a treaty abrogating the so-called Platt ...

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  3. GERMAN DEBTS.

    BERLIN, May 29.—The conference between the German authorities and foreign creditors regarding the payment of interest on Germany's medium and ...

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  4. SECESSION BILL

    Sitting late last night, the Legislative Council passed the Secession Bill without amendment. The measure will become law after both Houses of Parliament meet ...

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  5. FRONTIER AMBUSH.

    CALCUTTA, May 30.—On Tuesday, six platoon of Waziristan Scouts (one of many irregular unite composed of loyal tribesmen officered by picked Britishers) ...

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  6. DISARMAMENT

    GENEVA, May 29.—The General Commission of the Disarmament Conference met today after an adjournment of over seven months. The president (Mr. Arthur ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SURREY MATCH.

    At Kennington Oval yesterday the Australian Test cricketers commenced the ninth match of their English tour against Surrey, which is represented by a strong batting side. Surrey had first use of the wicket and after the dismissal of ...

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  8. CENTENARY AIR RACE.

    Six further entries in the Melbourne centenary air race have been received in London and Melbourne, bringing the total in the sneed and handicap sections to 24. Of ...

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  9. THE ISLAND'S INDEPENDENCE.

    Discovered by Columbus in 1492, Cuba remained a Spanish possession (except for a brief period of British occupation in 176243) until 1898, when it secured ...

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  10. KINGSFORD SMITH NOMINATES.

    MELBOURNE, May 30—An entry was received by the air race committee today from Air Commodore Sir Charles Kings-ford Smith, who will compete in both the ...

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  11. AMERICAN RECOVERY.

    NEW YORK. May 29.—The Federal Government lost, today an important case before the Federal District Court at Wilmington (Delaware), having a bearing on the ...

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  12. TWO SYDNEY ENTRIES.

    SYDNEY, May 30.—Two Sydney entries were posted to Melbourne today. One was signed by D. T. Saville, R.A.F., who will fly an all-Australian monoplane now being ...

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  13. ADMIRAL TOGO DEAD.

    TOKIO, May 30.—Admiral Marquis Heibachiro Togo, a national hero since his brilliant victories over the Russian navy in the war of 1905. and the Empire's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. Invitation to Bowes.

    LONDON, May 30—W. E. Bowes (Yorkshire) has been invited to play in the Test trial match in place of Larwood. It is undecided whether he will play for ...

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  15. GERMAN SHIPPING.

    BREMEN. May 29.—At the annual meeting of the Norddeutscher Lloyd today, the chairman reported that the company losses last year were £2.154.000, and the ...

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  16. DUTCH AIRLINES' AIM.

    MELBOURNE, May 30.—The aim of K.L.M. (Royal Dutch Airlines) in entering machines for the Melbourne centenary air race is stated to be not in the first ...

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  17. FIRST TEST MATCH.

    LONDON. May 29—The match against Surrey ought to enable the Australian selector to decide upon the approximate team for the first Test match commencing ...

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  18. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS AT PRACTICE.

    Members of the Australian Test cricket team at fielding practice at Lord's. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. FAMILY WIPED OUT.

    MELBOURNE, May 30.—Unknown to neighbours, a man, his wife and three small children lay dead with their throats cut in a house in Bosisto-street, Richmond, ...

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  20. BURNT BODY.

    SACRAMENTO (California), May 29.—Another baffling mystery was added to the list of recent Pacific coast crimes of violence with the discovery today of the ...

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  21. FISHING DISPUTE.

    LONDON, May 29.—Three complaints have been received by the British Government that British fishing vessels have recently been interfered with by the ...

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  22. SOVIET MOVE A SURPRISE.

    LONDON, May 30.—The Geneva correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports: "In reply to my question whether Russia will join the League of Nations, ...

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  23. BRILLIANT NAVAL CAREER.

    Heihachiro Togo was born in 1847 at Kagoshima, in the Satsuma province, his father being a member of the Samurai clan. At the age of 16 he entered the ...

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  24. GERMAN COLONIES.

    BERLIN, May 29.—The Minister for Air (General Goering) today vigorously asserted Germany's claim to restoration of her colonies. It is the first time that ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  25. DISTURBING THEIR SLUMBER.

    LONDON, May 29.—It is understood that the manager of the Australian Test team (Mr. H. Bushby) has naked the Mayor of Nottingham to moderate the hours of ...

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  26. DOMINION PROSPERITY

    OTTAWA, May 29.—"Great Britain's unemployment problem will remain unsolved until the flow of surplus population to the Dominions is resumed," said ...

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  27. ANGLO-IRISH DISPUTE.

    LONDON, May 29.—In answer to a question in the House of Commons to-day, the Dominions Secretary (Mr. Thomas) said he had welcomed the ...

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  28. PROGRAMME OF MATCHES.

    The Australians' programme of matches up to the fifth Test is an follows:— June 2, 4 and 5, v. Lancashire. June 6 and 7, free. ...

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  29. FALL FROM BALCONY.

    HONOLULU, May 29—Edwin Frank Money (30). of Burekup, Western Australia, was killed at the Waikiki Hotel this morning. He apparently was pushed ...

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  30. DAY-OLD RECORD BREAKERS.

    TORONTO, May 29.—Dr. A. Bafoe, who is attending the five girls born to Mrs. Ovila Dionne. a farmer's wife, at Corbell yesterday, declares that they are the only ...

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  31. TEST TRIAL MATCH.

    LONDON, May 29.—The English fast bowler. H. Larwood, in a letter to the Marylebone Club today, stated that he desired to withdraw from the team to ...

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  33. CALIFORNIAN GOVERNOR ILL.

    SAN FRANCISCO, May 29.—Mr. James Rolph, Governor of California, who has been ill for several weeks, was declared by his physician today to be growing ...

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