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  2. BRITISH CABINET.

    LONDON, Jan. 22.—The "Daily Telegraph" declares that there is a definite possibility of a Cabinet crisis on the tariff question. Today's meetings of the ...

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  3. LUPIN COMPETITION.

    The results of the lupin crop competition Inaugurated by West Australian Newspapers, Ltd., have been announced, together with the judge's report on the crops Judged. The first prize of £650 goes to the estate of the late J. E. Wedge, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. LOAN COUNCIL'S PROBLEMS

    Questioned yesterday as to what he had in mind to bring before the forthcoming meeting of the Loan Council, the Premier (Sir James Mitchell) stressed the ...

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  5. WATERSIDE DISPUTE.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 22.—Volunteer wharf labourers returned to work on the Port Adelaide wharfs to-day, following the proclamation yesterday of the Federal ...

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  6. REVOLT IN SPAIN

    MADRID, Jan. 22.—Following four days of strikes and rioting in Northern Spain, Communists in North Barcelona rose yesterday and, seizins the towns of Salient, ...

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  7. SHANGHAI FRICTION

    SHANGHAI, Jan. 22.—Serious trouble is daily expected in the city as a result of the ultimatum issued yesterday by the commander of the Japanese Navy in these ...

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  8. REPARATIONS IMPASSE.

    LONDON, Jan. 21.—Following the decision, announced yesterday, to postpone the Lausanne Separations Conference, which was to have begun on Monday. ...

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  9. PREFERENCE TO EX-SOLDIERS.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 22.—Preference of employment on the waterfront for returned soldiers, irrespective of whether they are members of the Waterside ...

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  10. FRENCH CONCERN.

    PARIS, Jan. 22.—The "Temps" states that the international situation is grave. Both America and Germany show an absolute lack of comprehension of the ...

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  11. SHIPPING TROUBLE.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 22.—Despite the resolution by the Port Adelaide branch of the Seamen's Union fast night that all of the Adelaide Steamship ...

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  12. AMERICAN ALOOFNESS.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.—The Undersecretary of State (Mr. Castle) declared to-day that the United States Government had no attitude to express ...

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  13. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    LONDON, Jan. 22.—Australian business men in London are gratified at the increasing trade between Scandinavia and Australia, which is compensating to some ...

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  14. LORD READING ILL.

    CAIRO, Jan. 22.—A Royal Air Force aeroplane with a doctor and nurse on board has been sent to Luxor to attend Lord Reading, the former Viceroy of ...

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  15. ARMS FOR TERRORISTS.

    CALCUTTA, Jan. 21.—A widespread plot for the smuggling of firearms for the use of Indian terrorists has been revealed at Calcutta, where special forces, of police ...

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  16. LIBERATING CREDIT.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.—Final action in the House of Representatives and Senate is expected to-morrow on the Bill to authorise the establishment of President ...

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  17. ALLEGED FRAUD.

    HOBART, Jan. 22.—Letters read at the Police Court to-day in charges against three men arising out of the flotation of a company known as Tasmanian Credits. ...

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  18. RUSSIAN INDUSTRY.

    MOSCOW, Jan. 22.—Instructions for a second five-year plan declare the first plan to have been a great success, witnessing a complete turn towards socialism by the ...

    Article : 155 words
  19. BANKRUPT CIRCUS.

    NAPLES, Jan. 22.—Schneider's circus having bees unable to meet its liabilities, the Court ordered the menagerie to be sequestrated. The tamers and attendants ...

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  20. PASTORALIST KILLED.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 22.—One man was killed and another suffered from shock when a motor truck loaded with timber crashed into the river Angas at Macclesfield, in ...

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  21. PRESSURE OF BUSINESS.

    LONDON, Jan. 21.—Owing to extreme pressure of Cabinet work in connection with the early reassembly of Parliament, the Prime Minuter (Mr. MacDonald) has ...

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  22. ERRING CHILDREN.

    LONDON, Jan. 21.—Proposals contained in the Children and Young Persons Bill, the text of which was issued to-day, include the following:—Juvenile Courts shall ...

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  23. TARIFF ON BUTTER.

    LONDON, Jan. 22.—The Empire Dairy Council states that Germany's proposal to doable the tariff on butter is of the gravest concern to Empire dairymen. ...

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  24. THIEVES' BIG HAUL.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 22.—A well-planned robbery resulting in the loss of over 250,000 dollars (£50,000 at par) worth of jewels occurred this morning, when three ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. VETERAN CONCERT MANAGER

    LONDON, Jan. 21.—The death recently of Mr. Lionel Powell, the veteran British concert manager, has precipitated a crisis in the British music world, says the "Daily ...

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  26. LOAN TO BANK OF ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Jan. 22.—The "Financial News" states that any suggestion that the Bank of England should renew part of the remaining joint French-American credit. ...

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  27. INTENSE HEAT IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 22.—The hottest day for two yean was experienced in Sydney to-day, the temperature reaching 105.6 degrees, which is within three degrees of ...

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  28. WHEAT FOR ITALY.

    ROME, Jan. 22.—Italy's quota of home-grown wheat for milling has been reduced from 95 per cent, to 70 per cent. The foreign quota has been increased from 5 ...

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  29. COLONEL BRINSMEAD'S HEALTH

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 22.—Air-Commodore Kingsford Smith said on his arrival in Melbourne to-day that on his flight from England he had gone to see the Controller ...

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  30. NATURALISED ALIENS.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 22.—The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Parkhill) ham made available statistics which show that during 1931 certificates of naturalisation were ...

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  31. AMERICAN NAVY.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.—It is learned on good authority that the President (Mr. H. C. Hoover) bas declined to endorse the Bill introduced by Mr. F. M. ...

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  32. RELIEF WORKERS STRIKE.

    WELLINGTON, Jan. 22.—Hutt Valley relief workers who Recently struck have persuaded all the relief workers at Wellington to meet on Tuesday in an attempt ...

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  33. MOTOR CYCLIST KILLED.

    WELLINGTON, Jan. 22.—At the sports at Marton to-day a racing motor cyclist, B. Ewin, of Palmerston North, crashed on a bend and was killed outright. ...

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  34. LIGHT CAR CONTESTS.

    MONTE CARLO, Jan. 21.—First and second prizes for light cars at motor rally here were won by Mm. Lavalette and Boillot, driving Peugot cars. The third ...

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  35. A CYNICAL CRIMINAL.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 21.—Francis ("Twogun") Crowley, who shot a policeman and a dance-hall girl last May, was electrocuted at Sing Sing prison to-day. He ate a ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. MEW SOUTH WALES HARVEST.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 22.—The New South Wales wheat harvest for 1931/32 is officially estimated at 53,000,000 bushels, which is 12,000,000 bushels, or 29 per cent., above ...

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  37. VOLSTEAD ACT.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.—The Senate, in the first direct vote on the prohibition issue, rejected by 55 votes to 13 to-day a resolution recommending that the State ...

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  38. POISONING CASES.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 22.—Ralph Knight, a child of two, who with his parents and a brother and sister and a friend of the family was affected with ...

    Article : 47 words
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