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  2. BRITISH COAL BILL.

    LONDON, March 11.—In the Committee stage of the Coal Mines Bill in the House of Commons to-night, the Government suffered its first defeat on a Conservative ...

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  3. CHANNEL TUNNEL.

    LONDON, March 11.—The report of the committee which has been investigating the question of building a tunnel under the English Channel will be issued ...

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  4. REPARATIONS PLAN

    BERLIN, March 11.—The anxiety that the Government would fail to obtain a satisfactory majority in the Reichstag for the ratification of the Young Plan (which ...

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  5. COAL DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, March 12.—There was a surprise development in the coal dispute today when the Associated Coal Owners announced that they had decided to call ...

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  6. FEDERAL POLICY.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—When the House of Representatives met to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) made a statement of Ministerial policy. At the ...

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  7. THE TARIFF.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—When the Tariff Board reports, dating back as far as 1928, were tabled in the House of Representatives to-day by the Assistant ...

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  8. NAVAL CONFERENCE

    LONDON, March 12.—There have been such a deluge of prophecies regarding the fate of the Five Power Naval Conference that the latest French suggestion that it ...

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  9. WORK AND THRIFT.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—In his annual report covering the financial operations of the Commonwealth for the year ended June 30, 1929, presented to Parliament ...

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  10. THE BASIC WAGE.

    HOBART, March 12.—Further out-spoken criticism of methods adopted in calculating the basic wage was expressed to-day by Chief Judge Dethridge at a ...

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  11. BRITISH ARMY.

    LONDON, March 12.—The British Army Estimates for the coming financial year total £40,500,000, which is a decrease of £605,000 compared with last year. ...

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  12. TIME LIMIT TO REFUNDS.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—The Acting Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Forde) introduced a Bill in the House of Representatives to-day to amend the ...

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  13. MINISTRY'S ATTITUDE.

    LONDON, March 12.—While the newspapers feature the defeat of the Government on the levy clause in the Coal Mines Bill, none demands its resignation. The ...

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  14. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. J. E. Fenton) has forwarded to the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) a report by Mr. Faracker, of Australia House, in ...

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  15. THE CANBERRA CONFERENCE.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—The Assistant Minister for Industry (Mr. Beasley) was questioned by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Latham) in the House of ...

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  16. AMENDING A TIMBER ITEM.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—On the suspension of Standing Orders in the House of Representatives to-day, the Acting Minister, for Trade and Customs (Mr. Forde) ...

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  17. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    LONDON, March 11.—When the House of Commons met to-day, Mr. A. A. Somerville (Con.) inquired if Mr. J. H. Thomas (Lord Privy Seal) was preparing, for ...

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  18. GERMAN PROPERTY.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—Allegations that certain persons in Melbourne obtained £11,000 from German residents of New Guinea in circumstances which the ...

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  19. CONVERSION LOAN.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. E. G. Theodore) to-day announced that he is willing immediately to redeem £3,000,000 worth of stock and ...

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  20. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    HOBART, March 12.—The Australian cricketers arrived in Hobart two hours after the expected time this evening, owing to a series of breakdowns of the motor ...

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  21. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—The Commonwealth Auditor-General (Mr. C. J. Cerutty), in his report to Parliament to-day, again attacks the methods adopted by ...

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  22. CIGAR TRADE.

    LONDON, March 11.—"Owing to the increased Australian duty on British-made cigars, 100 British eiger makers are permanently unemployed, and the number ...

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  23. SISTERS' TRAGEDY.

    MARSEILLES, March 12.—The alleged poisoning of two beautiful sisters by a doctor, who was husband to both, and who is a Chevalier of the Legion of ...

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  24. INCREASED PRODUCTION.

    HOBART, March 12.—Speaking at a largely-attended Chamber of Commerce function to-day the president of the Chamber (Mr. H. Cummins) referred to the ...

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  25. HIGHER DUTY ON SPIRITS.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—In the House of Representatives to-day the Acting Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Forde) moved an amendment of the Customs Act ...

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  26. USE OF RONTGEN RAYS.

    VIENNA, March 11.—Dr. Wolfgang Wieser, head of the Rontgen Ray Department of the local hospital, states that there has been a remarkably improved physical ...

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  27. MONEY ORDERS.

    MELBOURNE, March 12.—It was announced to-day by the Director of Postal Servies (Mr. H. P. Brown) that, owing to the increase in the bank rate for ...

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  28. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    SYDNEY, March 12.—The dispute in the Seamen's Union continues concerning the office bearers. The general secretary (Mr. Brennan) refuses to ...

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  29. WOOL SALES DISPUTE.

    LONDON, March 12.—Bradford is watching with interest the dispute between the Melbourne Woolbuyers' Association and the Woolgrowers' Council. ...

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  30. FAMOUS SINGER HISSED.

    PARIS, March 11.—Madame Amelita Galli-Curci, the famous soprano, has cancelled the remainder of her European tour, because of the unfriendly attitude of the ...

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  31. FURS FROM THE ANTARCTIC.

    LONDON, March 12.—It is understood that when Sir Douglas Mawson returns from his expedition to the Antarctic he will compile data concerning the possibility ...

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  32. BILLS IN READINESS.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—Leave was granted to the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) in the House of Representatives today to introduce to-morrow a Bill to ...

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  33. A PETITION BY MOTORISTS.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Nairn (W.A.) presented a petition from 1,533 motorists in Western Australia, asking ...

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  34. RUMOURED SUPER-TAX.

    LONDON, March 11.—The Australian section of the British Manufacturers' Association held a hurried meeting to-day to consider the rumours, which are in ...

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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 ...

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