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  2. AVIATION.

    LONDON, Dec. 27.—A light aeroplane which promises great success is under construction for Squadron-Leader Bert Hinkler. It is a small monoplane driven by ...

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  3. SHARK SCARE.

    Piting through a stout harpoon-rope and a fishing line, a 14ft. shark gained its freedom yesterday morning after a fight lasting if more than an hour, at North Cottesloe ...

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  4. TORRENTIAL RAINS.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 29.—Torrential rains throughout Central Australia have broken a seven years' drought and many new water courses have been formed ...

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  5. THE NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Dec. 27.—The chief business at the preliminary meeting on January 20 of the Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) with the delegates to the five-Power ...

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  6. THE RACING CARNIVAL.

    The Western Australian Turf Club's annual race meeting was continued on Saturday in fine, warm weather. The attendance was a most satisfactory one and the racing well up to the high standard of the club's meetings. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. THE ANTARCTIC.

    OSLO, Dec. 25.—The "Tidens Tegn" today published a report from Captain Larsen, who is with the Norwegian exploration expedition in the Antarctic, stating ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. REPARATIONS.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.—The Treasury Department announced to-day that an agreement had been reached between the United States and Germany for the ...

    Article : 178 words
  9. SHIPS COLLIDE.

    CONSTANTINOPLE, Dec. 27.—At least 15 persons were drowned in the Sea of Marmora in a collision at midnight between a Greek vessel and the Bulgarian ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. THE HAGUE CONFERENCE.

    BERLIN, Dec. 28.—The German delegation to the second conference at The Hague on January 6, when details associated with the Young Plan for German reparations ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. GIANT AIRSHIP.

    LONDON, Dec. 28.—A great change is to be made in the structure of the airship R101. This involves cutting the airship in two and inserting another complete bay ...

    Article : 217 words
  12. PALESTINE RIOTS.

    LONDON, Dec. 28.—The Palestine Commission of Inquiry into the recent Arab-Jewish riots, which will end its sitting to-day, has issued the following statement ...

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    Migrants from Great Britain lining the rails of the Largs Bay, which reached Fremantle from London on Friday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. DE HAVILLAND FACTORY.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 29.—Because it is believed that more business will be obtained in New South Wales the De Haviland Aircraft Pty., Ltd., intends to remove ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. AMERICAN VIEWS.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 28.—The Washington correspondent of the United Press says that the Secretary of State (Mr. Stimson) asked the French yesterday for ...

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  16. RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Dec. 27.—The text has been published of the Notes exchanged on December 20 between the newly appointed Russian Ambassador in London (M. ...

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  17. PASTORAL AREAS BENEFIT.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 29.—Reports from the country show that pastoral areas benefited greatly from heavy rain on Thursday Friday last and sheepowners are ...

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    Ready for the dip. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. QUEENSLAND RELIEVED.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 29.—During the weekend heavy rains fell over a wide area of the southern and south-western portions of Queensland. The falls will do a great ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. INDIAN NATIONALISTS

    CALCUTTA, Dec. 29.—A determined attack is being led against Mr. M. K. Gandhi's resolution demanding independence at the critical session of the Indian ...

    Article : 184 words
  21. HEAVY FALLS AT CANBERRA.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 29.—Heavy rain has fallen in Canberra during the past three days and nearly three inches have been recorded since Thursday morning. The ...

    Article : 339 words
  22. PROHIBITION.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.—Drastic changes in the method of enforcement of prohibition appear to be impending as a result of recent discussions on the ...

    Article : 186 words
  23. A COMO REPORT.

    A shark about five feet long was seen cruising about the jetty in the Swan River at Como at 12.45 o'clock this morning. A party of motorists had alighted ...

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  24. THE RACING.

    The racing was again of a high standard but winners were hard to find, and generally speaking, bookmakers finished up on the winning side. In the Officer Handicap ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  25. SAMOAN AFFRAY.

    APIA (Samoa), Dec. 28.—Adherents of the Mau (a league of Samoans organised by certain white settlers with the object of obtaining self-government in ...

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  26. ALARM AT VICTORIAN BEACH.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 29.—Consternation caused among bathers at Chelsea yesday morning by the appearance of a shark about five yards from the shore. In a ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. POISONED RELATIVES.

    BUDAPEST, Dec. 27.—Esther Takacs (37) has been acquitted on a charge of having poisoned her father-in-law by means of arsenic obtained from fly paper ...

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  28. THE FRENCH FORCES.

    PARIS, Dec. 28.—The Chamber of Deputies to-day voted large sums for naval and land defences. The naval vote is to conform to a fixed programme under which ...

    Article : 156 words
  29. PEACE PROMOTION.

    NEW YOrK, Dec. 28.—The Woodrow Wilson Foundation, under the provision of its charter permitting the award of the prize for the promotion of peace to groups ...

    Article : 178 words
  30. CONSTABLE'S LAPSE.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 29.—Ernest Michael Simonsen (25), police constable, who was arrested on Friday and charged with having stolen £171/7/3, the property of ...

    Article : 218 words
  31. FRENCH POLITICS.

    PARIS, Dec. 28.—The Chamber of Deputies to-day, after the Prime Minister (M Tardieu) had spoken on foreign policy, carried a vote of confidence in the ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. SPANISH ASPIRATIONS.

    MADRID, Dec. 28.—It is understood that the Spanish Dictator (General Primo de Rivera) is negotiating to secure a seat at the London naval conference on the ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. THE RUNNING.

    Of £300; second horse £60; third horse £30. Six. furlongs. EINGA—Messrs. wittenoom and Lefroy's b. f., by Claro—Loversland. 3 yrs., ...

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  34. PENSIONER FOUND DEAD.

    KALGOORLIE, Dec. 29.—A passer-by on the Celebration-road, near the Boulder Cemetery, found the dead body of Frederick Mackman (80), pensioner, of ...

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  35. CHRISTMAS SHOPPING.

    CAPE TOWN, Dec. 27.—The warning of the Prime Minister (General Hertzog) that trade depression was imminent has been belied by the Christmas trade. There ...

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  36. N.S.W. MENTAL HOSPITALS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 29.—The Inspector-General of Mental Hospitals has forwarded s report to the Minister of Health (Dr. Arthur) showing that the total number of ...

    Article : 55 words
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