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  2. THE INFLATION SCHEME.

    Mr. Theodore's latest financial , schemer—to create a fiduciary note issue limited to £18,000,000 ta relieve unemployment and assist wheat farmers—will be submitted to Parliament shortly after It meets next week. The Bill Is being prepared. ...

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  3. NAVAL LIMITATION.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—The naval negotiations undertaken by the British Foreign Secretary (Mr. Arthur Henderson) and the First Lord of the British Admiralty ...

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  4. CANADIAN TRADE.

    OTTAWA, Feb. 26.—Protests are accumulating against the proposal of Colonel H. J. Mackie, acting on behalf of Soviet interests, to arrange the sale of £2,000,000 ...

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  5. ROBBERY UNDER ARMS.

    A sensational, and apparently well-planed, armed robbery was carried out in the city last night by a band of four or five desperate gunmen who clubbed into ...

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  6. BRITISH POLITICS.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—Following the Government success on the second reading of the Trade Disputes Bill (owing to the abstention from voting of the main body ...

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  7. FIJI HURRICANE.

    SUVA, Feb. 27.—The hurricane which caused deaths and destruction at Fiji last week-end, and is considered to be the worsts that has ever visited the island. ...

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  8. AUSTRALIA'S PROBLEMS.

    The following cablegram was received yesterday from Lord Rothermere, proprietor of the "Daily Mail" and other publications. replying to a reported statement ...

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  9. USE OF AIRCRAFT.

    WASHINGTON Feb. 26.—Admiral, Pratt, reporting on the recent fleet manoeuvres off Panama, stated that the consensus of officers' opinion was that ...

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  10. MISSION STAFF SAFE.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 27.—The president of the Methodist Conference in Sydney (the Rev. J. W. Burton) announced to-day that the Methodist mission staff in Fill ...

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  11. PRESiDENT FLOUTED

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 26.—Preiiident Hoover to-day vetoed the Veteran's Loan Belief Bill, which seeks to raise (he loan value of adjusted compensation certificates ...

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  12. WEST INDIES TEST.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 27.—The West Indies batsmen began the fifth Test on the Sydney cricket ground to-day. They batted, first on a Rood wicket and [?] had ...

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  13. VALUE OF PREFERENCE.

    LONDON, Feb. 27.—The "Daily Mail," in a leading article commenting upon Lord Rothermere's [?] says:—"The hour is not remote when Australian products will ...

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  14. "FIGHT TO THE DEATH."

    SYDNEY, Feb. 27.—"The Federal Labour Party, has failed lamentably both, in leadership and policy in the last 15/ months," declared the Federal Nationalist ...

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  15. NEW THEORIES ADVANCED.

    LONDON, Feb. 27.—Arguments, the adoption of which "would result in the wholesale scrapping of existing fleets, are advanced in a book entitled "Navies of ...

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  16. COMMENT ON PLAN.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 27.—Discussing the plans of the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Theodore0 for the issue of fiduciary currency, the Premier of Western Australia (Sir ...

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  17. EXCHANGE POSITION.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 27—There is now no abnormal demand for London money in exchange for Australian money, and transactions are taking place at rates lower ...

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  18. BRITISH TRADE.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—The Board of Trade estimates the trade balance for 1930 as follows:—Excess of imports over exports, £392,000,000. Against this are the ...

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  19. SUNDAY ENTERTAINMENTS.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—The Home Secretary (Mr. J. R. Clynes) announced that in order to give the House of Commons an early opportunity of pronouncing on ...

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  20. INDIAN POLICY.

    CALCUTTA, Feb. 26.—Sir Phillip Chetwode, Chief of the General Staff, when speaking in the Council of State to-day, announced that the Indian Government ...

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  21. CANADIAN FARMERS.

    SASKATOON (Saskatchewan). Feb. 26.—The Saskatchewan section of the United Farmers of Canada, which has a membership of 27,000, decided at its annual ...

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  22. 'PLANE HITS SHIP.

    TOKIO, Feb. 27.—While it was returning from a practice flight to-day, a naval aeroplane crashed against its mother ship, the Akagi. A flight-lieutenant, who was ...

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  23. "NOTHING ACHIEVED."

    SYDNEY, Feb. 27.—The Primers' Conference was able to come to only one really definite conclusion, said the Premier of Queensland (Mr. Moore) who ...

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  24. CIVIL SERVICE CUT.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—A scene occurred in the House of Commons to-day in connection with the 10 per cent cut in the cost of living bonus for civil servants. As ...

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  25. CAMBRIDGE MYSTERY.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—A remarkable situation has developed in regard to the mystery of the death of Francis Ellis (19), freshman, of the University of Cambridge. ...

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  26. HUGE INCOME FROM BEER.

    CHICAGO, Feb. 26.—The nation-wide interest in the trial of Al Capone, the notorious cane-leader, on charges of vagrancy and contempt of court was further ...

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  27. THE EARTHQUAKE.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—The Lord Mayor of London (Sir Phene Neal), on behalf of King George's Fund for Bailors (a central fund established in 1917 to secure ...

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  28. LEADERS PELTED WITH EGGS.

    EDMONTON (Alberta). Feb. 26.—The flag of the United Farmers of Canada was torn to shreds, several leaders of the move merit were pelted with rotten eggs and ...

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  29. ANOTHER STATE TRIAL

    LONDON, Feb. 26—The Riga correspondent of "The Times" states that the next great Russian State trial will begin on March 1. when 14 Socialists engaged ...

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  30. BANKERS' CONDEMNATION.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 27.—Bankers other, financial authorities to-day condemned in strong terms the proposal of the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Theodore)" in ...

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  31. BAN ON BRITISH FILM.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—After expressing surprise at the Commonwealth ban on the British film, "Compromising Daphne," an official of British International Pictures ...

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  32. ANOTHER LABOUR RESIGNATION

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—Mr. Oliver Baldwin, M.P. (Labour), who is a son of the leader of the Conservative Party. (Mr. Stanley Baldwin) has resigned from the ...

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  33. VERDICT IN BURNED CAR CASE

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—The current issue of the "Law Journal," commenting on the dismissal of Arthur Rouse's appeal against the death sentence, says: "We do not ...

    Article : 125 words
  34. CHICAGO MAYORAL ELECTION.

    CHICAGO, Feb. 26.—Mr. W. Thompson ("Big Bill"), who has just won an overwhelming victory in the campaign for the Republican nomination for the Chicago ...

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  35. MR. THEODORE AND MR. LANG.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 27.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) to-day expressed the belief that the Federal Parliament would readily accept the proposal for a fiduciary ...

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  36. "RANJI'S" EDICT.

    CALCUTTA, Feb. 26.—The Jam Sahib of Nawanagar ("Ranji,". the famous cricketer) lias issued an order prohibiting the; wile of foreign cloth in his State. Giving ...

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  37. AIR FORCE TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 27.—Flying Officer H. G. Scoullar and his mechanic, Air craftsman J. F. Yourn, who were killed yesterday when an Air Force machine ...

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  38. PUBLICATION TO CEASE.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 27.—By 38,018 votes to 5,570, shareholders of Associated News papers, through a ballot, approved the recommendation of the directors that ...

    Article : 84 words
  39. GERMANY'S FINANCES.

    BERLIN, Feb. 27.—Although economies are being sought in all directions to adjust the nation's finances, the Reichstag, in Committee on the Budget to-day, ...

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  40. STABILISATION OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—The Chancellor or the Exchequer (Mr. Showden), answering a question in the House of Commons to-day, said he would Rive careful ...

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  41. STABBING AFFRAY.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 27.—A stabbing affray occurred at Leeton last night, as a result of which William Henry Reilly and William Coughlan are in hospital. Reilly is ...

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  42. NEW ZEALAND GOODS.

    LONDON, Feb. 26—The occupancy of the Empire Shop, Birmingham, by New Zealand goods thu week, resulted in 30,000 homes learning of the merits of the ...

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  43. ORDERS FROM MOSCOW

    TOKIO, Feb. 28.—Instructions emanating from the Third Internationale have been discovered in the possession of agitators following the arrest of 200 ...

    Article : 42 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. A SINGER'S ESTATE.

    LONDON, Feb. 25.—Madame Albani, the noted singer, who died in April, 1930, left estate to the value of £117. She died intestate. ...

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