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  2. FLOODS IN ENGLAND

    LONDON, Mar 23.—Hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of damage has been caused throughout England by torrential rains, which broke records of 50 ...

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  3. ATLANTIC FLYER.

    LONDON, May. 22.—Mrs. Putnam (nee Miss Amelia Earhart), who landed near Londonderry in North Ireland yesterday after a record flight across the Atlantic. ...

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  4. WAGE REDUCTION.

    There has been litigation for many months concerning the Financial Emergency Act and the question of whether orders made under the Act by the State ...

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  5. WOOL WEEK.

    The attempt to break the Australian record for the making of a suit or clothes, which is being conducted in connection with Wool Week, has involved many ...

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  6. BURNED LINER.

    PARIS, May 22.—A supplementary report by Captain Vicq, commander of the French liner Georges Phillippar (16,990 tons) which was destroyed by fire, with ...

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  7. LORD INCHCAPE DEAD.

    MONACO, May 23.—Lord Inchcape died of a heart attack on board his yacht to-day. He was 80 years of age. James Lyle Mackay, later Lord ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. DRY SPELL BROKEN.

    Bringing relief to anxious farmers, useful rains fell throughout the wheat belt on Sunday night and Monday morning, breaking an extremely serious dry spell ...

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  9. AMERICAN UNEMPLOYMENT

    WASHINGTON, May 22.—In a lengthy letter addressed to Mr. Charles Parke, president of the American Society of Civic Engineers, in answer to a letter urging a ...

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  10. SURVIVORS' ORDEAL.

    LONDON, May 22.—A message from Djibouti (French Somaliland), where many of the rescued passengers of the ill-fated Georges Phillippar were landed, ...

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  11. 'PLANE TURNS BACK.

    ALBANY, May 23.—Great interest was taken in Albany this morning in the manufacture of the cloth from which an attempt will be made to-morrow to break ...

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  12. PARISH DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, May 23.—There was a further development in the St. Barnabas Church dispute to-night when a meeting of the recently-elected parish council decided by ...

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  13. GALE AT BUSSELTON.

    BUSSELTON, May 23.—A gale of unusual intensity raged on the south coast throughout the whole of to-day. Heavy rains accompanied the wind which came ...

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  14. LONG-DISTANCE FLIGHTS.

    ROME, May 22.—An enthusiastic reception was given to-day to many famous aviators, including Sir Arthur W. Brown (who in 1919 made the first air crossing ...

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  15. TWO RECORDS BROKEN.

    PARIS, May 22.—The International Aeronautical Federation has announced that Mrs. Putnam's 2,206-mile trans-Atlantic flight the breaks the women's record ...

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  16. BLIND POET'S DEATH.

    HYANNIS (Mass.), May 23.—Mr. Tom Skeyhill, the blind Australian poet and lecturer, has died as the result of injuries received in a forced aeroplane ...

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  17. MINISTER'S RELIEF.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. P. D. Ferguson) expressed relief and pleasure at yesterday's fall of rain in the agricultural areas. "It is really swing to be ...

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  18. MORATORIUM ACT.

    SYDNEY, May 23.—The Premier (Mr. Stevens) made two important pronouncements to-day—that the Moratorium Act would be extended, and that debtors to ...

    Article : 325 words
  19. ANARCHISTS FOILED.

    MADRID, May 22.—The police appear to have frustrated plans for anarchist outrages on a large scale, including the assassination of the Premier (Don Manuel ...

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  20. JAPANESE POLITICS.

    TOKIO, May 23.—The assassination last week of Mr. Inukai, the Prime Minister, and the resignation of his Government, have caused serious political difficulties. ...

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  21. GREEK GOVERNMENT.

    LONDON, May 23.—The Athens correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that drastic cuts in the pay of civil servants caused a strike among State ...

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  22. COUNTRY REPORTS.

    Light, but steady, soaking rains, which will facilitate seeding and greatly benefit stock feed, were reported from correspondents throughout the agricultural districts ...

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  23. "MISS WESTRALIA."

    Last night the State president (Colonel Collett) and the State executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League entertained the finalists in the ...

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  24. KREUGER CRASH.

    STOCKHOLM, May 23.—The Stockholm correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that a provisional balance sheet of the Kreuger and Toll ...

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  25. THIEVES SURPRISED.

    AUCKLAND, May 23.—After a hand-to-hand fight lasting for 20 minutes, S. Gregory, owner of an Alfriston store, overpowered a thief with the assistance ...

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  26. PRUSSIAN POLITICS.

    BERLIN, May 22.—Herr Otto Braun, the Premier of Prussia, whose Social Democrat Government was defeated at the elections last month, has tendered his ...

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  27. A STRANGE PLEA.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), May 23.—A moat unusual problem arose to-day in the Supreme Court, when a married Maori woman. Christina Field. ...

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  28. AUCKLAND RIOTS.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), May 23.—The Supreme Court wag crowded when a special, session was held to deal with 14 men charged, an a result of the recent riots. The dock ...

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  29. POISONED BEER.

    MELBOURNE, May 23.—Senior detective, Bruce has been sent to to Yarram to investigate the poisoning of Mr. W. C. Bumpsted, market gardener of Yarram. ...

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  30. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    NEW YORK, May 23.—Mr. Norman Thomas, of New York, has been nominated as the Socialist candidate for the Presidential election. His campaign, he said ...

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  31. CRASH NEAR WIGTOWN.

    LONDON, May 23.—The monoplane which crashed near Wigtown (Scotland) yesterday, killing its occupants, Major Irwin Clarke and Mr. Victor Rarton had ...

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  32. LIQUIDATOR CLEARED.

    SYDNEY, May 23.—In the Equity Court to-day Mr. Justice Long Innes gave judgment on the application of Percival Vincent Mattson. Arthur Ress. G. Gronow ...

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  33. QUARREL AT DANCE.

    BRISBANE, May 23.—Percy Roberts, a well-known young farmer of the Thornlands district of Cleveland (near Brisbane) died early yesterday morning as the ...

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  34. MAORIS' FATAL ROMANCE.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), May 23.—A double tragedy involving a half-caste Maori girl, Olive Mill (19), and a young Maori, Tahi Takao (21), occurred during the week-end. ...

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  35. DARTMOOR RIOT.

    LONDON, May 22.—The Home Office, following the report of the Special Commissioner (Mr. Da Pareq) who inquired into the riots at Dartmoor Prison in ...

    Article : 65 words
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