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  2. WOMAN FOUND STRANGLED

    MELBOURNE, June 8.—Strangled with a piece of rope and bearing, signs of having, been brutally battered, Mrs. McKenzie (about 23) was found dead in her room ...

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  3. SECESSION ISSUE.

    The acceptance by Mr. W. Somerville, employees' representative on the State Arbitration Court Bench and a prominent member of the Labour Party, of a ...

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  4. BRITISH FASCISTS.

    LONDON, June 8.—London has seen nothing for many years comparable with the violent disturbances, resulting in the arrest of one woman and eleven men, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. SINGLES REVIEWED.

    LONDON, June 7.—Hints that the younger Japanese players would perhaps provide a surprise came near fulfilment in the first of the Davis Cup singles ...

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  6. BULLET IN HEART.

    SYDNEY, June 8.—A tragedy which is believed to have occurred last night was discovered at Barry (nine miles from Blayney) this morning, when the body of ...

    Article : 253 words
  7. MAULED BY LIONS.

    LONDON, June 7.—"Don't be a fool. Get a keeper," cried a bystander when Stanley Stenson (28), van driver, employed at the Whipsnade zoo, climbed the ...

    Article : 320 words
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  9. NEW ZEALANDERS FAIL.

    LONDON, June 7.—The Davis Cup tie, between Czechoslovakia and New Zealand was begun at Prague today. Menzel beat Andrews (N.Z.) 6-1, 6-3, 6-3, and Hecht ...

    Article : 212 words
  10. PARTNERS FOR WIMBLEDON.

    LONDON, June 7.—The Australians have chosen their mixed doubles partners for the Wimbledon tournament. McGrath will partner Miss Hartigan, Quist ...

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  11. PETROL INQUIRY.

    MELBOURNE, June 8.—"This Commission has already cost the Vacuum Company £10,000, and I do not think we should be asked to pay more," exclaimed ...

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  12. FRANCE v. GERMANY.

    PARIS, Jane 8.—In the first singles match of the Davis Cup tie between Prance and Germany the brilliant young Frenchman Christian Boussus defeated ...

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  13. AMERICAN RECOVERY.

    WASHINGTON, June 7.—Another radical adjustment of National Recovery Act policy became known today with the announcement that all price-fixing would ...

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  14. SWITZERLAND v. ITALY.

    ROME, June 7.—In the Switzerland v. Italy Davis Cup match today de Stefani (Italy) beat Ellmer, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3, and Rado (Italy) beat Fischer, 6-1, 6-0, 11-9. ...

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  15. ANGLICAN CHURCHES.

    LONDON, June 7.—As the result of a petition from Lord Hugh Cecil, the Upper House of the Convocation of York decided by 12 votes to nil today that ...

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  16. GRAN CHACO WAR.

    TOKIO, June 8.—Commenting upon the request of the League of Nations that Japan should join in the embargo on the export of arms to Bolivia or Paraguay, ...

    Article : 167 words
  17. STRUCK BY CAR.

    An elderly man was knocked down and seriously injured by a motor car at the intersection of Mount-street and St. George's-terrace last night. The St. John ...

    Article : 213 words
  18. TERRORIST ATTACK.

    CALCUTTA, June 8.—Judge B. S. Kisch, of the Allahabad High Court, was seriously injured last night when attacked by a suspected terrorist on a houseboat on ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. FRENCH TRADE.

    LONDON, June 8.—The Paris correspondent of the "Financial Times" states that the Anglo-French trade negotiations are proceeding satisfactorily. ...

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  20. IRISH INDEPENDENCE.

    DUBLIN, June 8.—"We shall cut ourselves off from Britain ultimately nothing is more certain," said the President of the Executive Council (Mr. De Valera) in the ...

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  21. MEMORIAL TO PAVLOVA.

    LONDON, June 7.—In answer to a question in the House of Commons today, the First Commissioner of Works (Major Ormsby-Gore), said that he had agreed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    CALCUTTA, June 8.—Harendra Chakravarti and Krishna Chowdhury, two Bengali youths who were sentenced to death by a special tribunal in connexion with ...

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  23. STRIKE IN SPAIN.

    MADRID, June 7.—At least 12 have teen killed and 30 injured in the field workers' strike in southern Spain. There has been considerable intimidation ...

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  24. GERMAN DEPORTEE.

    LONDON, June 8.—Karl von Vedel, who claims to have been an Australian subject since before the War, arrived at Southampton yesterday with his German wife. ...

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  25. WAR DEBTS.

    ROME, June 7.—According to the "Giornale di Genoa," Italy, like Britain, has decided to suspend war debt payments to the United States, pending a final ...

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  26. AUSTRALIAN BUSH STORIES.

    LONDON, June 8.—The British Broadcasting Corporation begins today making the Australian bush stories of Mrs. Mary Grant Bruce a feature of the Children's ...

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  27. DIVORCE VERDICT UPSET.

    LONDON, June 7.—Mrs. Rose, wife of a barrister, Hubert Allen Rose, to whom she was married in Dunedin in 1913, and with whom she afterwards lived in ...

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  28. CHEAP HOMES SCHEME

    The suggestion made by a committee of the Economic Council that a housing trust be established by the Government for the purpose of erecting and financing ...

    Article : 188 words
  29. A 40-HOUR WEEK.

    GENEVA, June 7.—When discussion on a 40-hour week convention was resumed this afternoon at the International Labour Conference, Mr. J. W. Roche (Australian ...

    Article : 253 words
  30. DUKE OF GLOUCESTER

    SAN FRANCISCO, June 7.—After consulting the British Consul (Mr. O'Connor), the Chamber of Commerce has decided to invite the Duke of Gloucester to visit the ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. INDIAN WHEAT.

    CALCUTTA, June 7.—A subcommittee of the conference called at Simla to consider schemes for the readjustment of crop production in India has agreed that there ...

    Article : 102 words
  32. BRITISH LICENSING LAWS.

    LONDON, June 7.—The King's Bench, today granted Mr. A. P. Herbert, the author, a rule nisi for a mandamus calling on Sir Rollo Graham-Campbell Chief ...

    Article : 154 words
  33. £50 POST OFFICE ROBBERY.

    WELLINGTON, June 8.—After engaging the single official on duty in the Adelaide-road post office, Wellington in conversation for several minutes a little ...

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  34. CARING FOR THE BLIND.

    Immediately following an inspection of the Maylands Blind Institution yesterday, the members of the Lotteries Commission granted the management £1,000 to cover ...

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  35. ENGLISH WATER SHORTAGE.

    LONDON, June 7.—The Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Health (Mr. Geoffrey Shakespeare) sated in the House of Commons today that the position ...

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  36. A FORCED LANDING.

    LONDON, June 7.—The Secretary for Air (the Marquess of Londonderry) when piloting an aeroplane at Heston this evening had a slight mishap. His machine ...

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  37. CHILLED BEEF.

    LONDON, June 7.—Shipments of chilled beef from New South Wales by the vessels Port Fairy and Port Huon proved disappointing in condition. The meat was ...

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  38. BULGARIAN DROUGHT.

    SOFIA, June 7.—The export of all cereals has been prohibited by a Government decree issued because of the effect of the prolonged drought on the harvest. ...

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  39. THUNDER SHAKES GROUND.

    CALCUTTA, May 8.—Thunder was responsible for the deaths of three coolies and serious injuries to two others at Madras yesterday. Fifteen men were ...

    Article : 115 words
  40. AUSTRALIANS IN OPERA.

    LONDON, June 8.—John Brownlee, the Australian, sang magnificently as Iago in "Othello" at the Covent Garden Royal [?] House last night. He appeared to ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. WATERSIDE DISPUTE.

    WELLINGTON, June 8.—Conditions on the Wellington waterfront were back to normal today, a call for labour at 10 a.m. receiving a full response from the men. ...

    Article : 58 words
  42. LISTENING TO MOSCOW.

    BERLIN, June 7.—For having listened to a broadcast from Moscow, a father and son in Westphalia were sentenced to eighteen and fifteen months' ...

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  43. WOMAN ARTIST'S AWARD.

    LONDON, June 7.—Mrs. E. A. Kelly, of Christchurch, has been awarded the Paris Salon silver medal for her portrait of Edith Day. ...

    Article : 25 words
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