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  2. KINGSFORD SMITH.

    DARWIN, Oct. 20.—Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith, who landed here at 1.45 p.m. yesterday left this morning at 6.30 on a 1,000 miles non-stop flight to ...

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  3. SOVIET ESPIONAGE.

    LONDON, Oct. 19.—The Berlin correspondent of the "Morning Post" states:—"Details of a remarkable Soviet system of espionage in the Balkans and Central ...

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  4. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Oct. 19.—"The Times" expresses the view that the Imperial Conference has reached a critical stage. "Discussions upon the reports of the special ...

    Article : 140 words
  5. THE BASIC WAGE.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 20.—The Fun Arbitration Court, consisting of Chief Judge Dethridge, Judge Beeby and Judge Drake-Brockman, began an inquiry into the basic ...

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  6. BRAZILIAN REVOLT.

    PORTO ALEGRE (Brazil), Oct. 19.—The revolutionists announce the capture of the town of Victoria, the capital of the State of Espirito Santo. This will have ...

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  7. INDIAN UNREST.

    BOMBAY, Oct. 19.—Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the youthful leader of the Nationalist Congress (which is responsible for the civil disobedience campaign) was ...

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  8. GOLD PRODUCTION.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 20.—The Federal Ministry has decided to pay a bonus on the production of gold in Australia. This announcement was made to-day by the ...

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  9. GOLD SENT ABROAD.

    RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. 17.—During the past 24 hours 15,000,000 dollars in gold (about £3,000,000) has been shipped to the United States by the Bank of Brazil, ...

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  10. AVIATION.

    LONDON, Oct. 19.—Irene Burnside (21), a daughter of Canon Burnside (headmaster of St. Edmund's School, Canterbury) was killed at Detling (Kent) while in an ...

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  11. FREE-TRADE ISSUE.

    LONDON, Oct. 19.—Vice-Admiral Ernest Taylor (who commanded H.M.S. Renown during the Prince of Wales's tours in Canada in 1919, and Australia ...

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  12. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 20.—Measures being drafted by the Acting Federal Treasurer (Mr. Lyons) and officials of the Treasury and the Taxation Department for ...

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  13. DESPERATE BURGLAR.

    BRISBANE, Oct. 20.—An audacious attempt was made by an armed man to rob the Eumundi branch of the Bank of New South Wales at 2 a.m. to-day, resulting ...

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  14. QUESTION OF KNIGHTHOOD.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 20.—According to official sources, there is no possibility of the Federal Ministry's recommending a knighthood for Wing-Commander ...

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  15. STORY OF THE FLIGHT.

    DARWIN, Oct. 20.—A vivid picture of the flight was told by Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith in a small diary that he kept posted during his run from England ...

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  16. HIGH PROTECTION.

    Criticism of the extreme protection policy in Australia is made in a statement issued by the Australian Association of British Manufacturers. After reviewing the ...

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  17. TRANS-AMERICAN FLIGHT.

    WINSLOW (Arizona), Oct. 19.—Mrs. Keith Miller, who has beaten Miss Laura Ingalls's record for the flight westward across America, and who is now ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. THE QUOTA SYSTEM.

    LONDON, Oct. 19.—"I refuse at present to discuss the merits or demerits of the quota system of imports of Dominion produce." states the Australian Minister ...

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  19. SINGING FOR TRIBESMEN.

    LONDON, Oct. 19.—Details have reached England of the experiences of Mrs. Victor Bruce, the English airwoman, who recently, set out in a single-seater machine ...

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  20. ACCIDENTS.

    Edward Ralph Warr (about 23), of Ferguson-street, Midland Junction, was riding a motor cycle along the Canning-road last night when a motor car collided with his ...

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  21. N.S.W. ELECTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 20.—With the New South Wales general election less than a week away, the leaders of the parties and the candidates are increasing their efforts ...

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  22. WORK OF COMMITTEES.

    LONDON, Oct. 20.—The heads of delegations to the Imperial Conference will not meet again until the reports of the committees now sitting begin to come in, ...

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  23. CAR AND BICYCLE COLLIDE.

    Victor Matson (14), of Railway-parade, West Perth, suffered cuts on the face and shock yesterday, when his bicycle collided it the corner of Havelock and Stone ...

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  24. BIG GERMAN FLYING BOAT.

    BERLIN, Oct. 19.—It is announced that the huge Dornier-Dox flying-boat will leave for the United States on November 11. via Calshot (England), Le Havre and the ...

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  25. RABBIT TRAPPER'S DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 20.—Arthur Trott (21), trapper, of Yerranderie, was skinning rabbits at bis camp five miles from Yerranderie yesterday, when his knife slipped, ...

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  26. THE WOMAN'S VIEWPOINT.

    LONDON, Oct. 17.—That the wives of delegates to the next Imperial Conference should simultaneously confer was a suggestion made by Mrs. Sidney Webb (the ...

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  27. Senator Massy Greene's Views.

    Interesting views on the forthcoming State elections in New South Wales were given yesterday by Senator Massy Greene, of New South Wales, who arrived in ...

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  28. WRECKAGE OF THE Rl0l.

    PARIS, Oct. 17.—A Sheffield firm has contracted to remove the wreckage of the airship R101, which crashed near Beauvais. It is expected that the work will be ...

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  29. INJURIES PROVE FATAL.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 20.—James Duggan (56) died last night as a result of injuries he received when he was knocked down by a motor car at Granville on October ...

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  30. BOY KILLED BY CAR.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 20.—William Franklin (15), of Lower Highcliff-street, Undercliff, received shocking head injuries when he was run over by a motor bus yesterday. ...

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  31. BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA.

    The desirability of establishing an air station in the North-West in connection with any airway route that may be fixed on by the Imperial authorities in ...

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  32. A GREAT SCHOOL.

    LONDON, Oct. 19.—"It is a very great school, and unique in the world to-day. As a day-school it has all the finest traditions of the public schools, and has kept ...

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  33. TWO BOYS DROWNED.

    ADELAIDE, Oct. 20.—Two cousins named Harold George Daniel and Alec. Victor Speck, each 13 years of age, were drowned while bathing in a dam near ...

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  34. CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 20.—His Excellency the Acting Governor-General (Lord Somers) has received the following cablegram from his Majesty the King:—"Please ...

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  35. PROSPEROUS FRANCE.

    PARIS, Oct. 18.—The French Prime Minister (M. Andre Tardien), speaking today at a banquet, emphasised that in the midst of a world crisis France enjoyed ...

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  36. FALL INTO BOILING WATER.

    ADELAIDE, Oct. 20.—The two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Alchin, of Jamestown, had been left standing near a tub of boiling water, when n dog rushed ...

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  37. The Acting Prime Minister.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 20.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fenton) sent a message of congratulation to Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith to-day. He also sent ...

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  38. "RAILWAY ZEPPELIN."

    BERLIN, Oct. 19.—The "Railway Zeppelin," which is the invention of a German engineer, Herr Kruckenberg, being shaped like a Zeppelin, and driven by ...

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  39. FIRE AT POLICE STATION.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 20.—Several days ago, Constable Murphy, in charge of the Marrar police station, received an anonymous letter in which the writer threatened to ...

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  40. THEATRE EMPLOYEES' AWARD

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 20.—To deal with claims and counter-claims covering the award in the theatre industry, a Conciliatory Committee has been appointed, ...

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  41. BIG BETTING RAIDS.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 20.—More than 250 men were charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having committed offences against the gaming laws in the week-end. ...

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  42. Telegram Sent by Governor.

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir William Campion) sent the following telegram to Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith, addressed to Brisbane, yesterday:—"Best ...

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  43. Sir Alan Cobham's Comment.

    LONDON, Oct. 10.—Sir Alan Cobham, who flew from England to Australia in 36 days, and then made a return flight in 27 days in 1926. says:—"Wing-Commander ...

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  44. WHEAT UNDER SNOW.

    SASKATOON (Canada), Oct. 19.—One-third of the wheat crop of the province of Saskatchewan is under snow, unthreshed, and a similar condition prevails ...

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  45. AWARDS FOR SOLDIERS.

    LONDON, Oct. 18.—A Royal warrant has been issued instituting a new decoration and medal for award to officers and other ranks of the Territorial Army and ...

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  46. ASLEEP IN BURNING HOUSE.

    ADELAIDE, Oct. 20.—Although the house he occupied was burning around him, a Torrensville resident, Mr. Clifford Knowles, did not wake up this morning ...

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  47. MURDER OF WOMAN.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 20.—On a charge of having murdered Mrs. Elizabeth Matilda Little (69), widow, of Nuntin, Stratford, on October 16. Herbert James ...

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  48. AIR MAILS.

    LONDON, Oct. 19.—The "Morning Post" complains that there is much dissatisfaction in London with the air mail service from Australia, via Karachi ...

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  49. PUBLIC SERVICE SALARIES.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 20.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fenton) and other Federal Ministers will meet representatives of Commonwealth public service ...

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  50. PRESS TRIBUTES.

    LONDON, Oct. 19.—Prominence is given in the Press to Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith's record flight. Pictures of the airman, of his mother, father and ...

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  51. BURIED SOVEREIGNS.

    HOBART, Oct. 20.—Mrs. M. A. Maney, an old resident of St. Mary's, found 249 sovereigns in her yard to-day. She and her son Leonard were driving a cow ...

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  52. GERMAN FASCISTS.

    BERLIN, Oct. 17.—The newspaper "Acht Uhr Abendblatt" suggests that the ex-Kaiser, through his son, August Wilhelm, financed the successful electioneering ...

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  53. ARMISTICE DAY.

    LONDON, Oct. 18.—The King has decided that the forthcoming celebrations of Armistice Day shall follow on the lines adopted last year. The Home Secretary ...

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  54. VICTORIAN RAINS.

    MELBOURNE, Oct 20.—Useful rain was recorded throughout Victoria to-day. At 9 a.m., 41 points had fallen in the mallee district, and up to half an inch ...

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  55. SHOOTING AT GWALIA.

    KALGOORLIE, Oct. 20.—At Gwalia last night, George Marovich (33), it is alleged, shot and wounded Picola Rahl, with a revolver during an argument. The ...

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  56. MOUNT MORGAN MINE CLOSURE

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 20.—"But for the decrees of the Queensland Arbitration Court affecting wages and conditions of working," said Mr. J. M. Niall, yesterday, ...

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