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  2. IRISH OATH BILL.

    DUBLIN, May 19.—The party Whips summoned every member of the Dail Eireann to the House to-day for the final stages of the Government's Bill to remove ...

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  3. WOOL WEEK.

    Wool Week and Empire Shopping Week were officially opened by the Premier (Sir James Mitchell) in the Perth Town Hall yesterday. An enthusiastic audience ...

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  4. N.S.W. ELECTIONS.

    SYDNEY, May 20.—In accordance with a decision of the Labour Council, Mr. E. Voight to-day asked officials of the Federal Labour Party to withdraw their ...

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  5. SURPRISE IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, May 20.—Declaring that the action of his Excellency the Governor (Sir Philip Game) in dismissing the Lang Ministry while it possessed a majority in ...

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  6. BOMBAY RIOTS.

    CALCUTTA, May 20.—While the Hindu-Moslem rioting in the residential and shopping areas of Bombay is being suppressed by the combined action of the troops and ...

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  7. ATLANTIC FLIGHT.

    NEW YORK, May 19.—Amelia Earhart Putnam, flying a fast Lockheed monoplane, took off from the Tetenboro aerodrome (New Jersey) to-day for Harbour Grace ...

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  8. BRUTAL MURDER.

    KALGOORLIE, May 20.—Further details were received in Kalgoorlie to-day of the murder last week of Thomas Wall, an old-age pensioner, by aborigines at his ...

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  9. BURNED LINER.

    LONDON, May 19.—It is now believed that there are only 50 persons missing following the disastrous fire which destroyed the French liner Georges Philippar (16,990 ...

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  10. DEPRESSION IN AMERICA.

    WASHINGTON, May 19.—The Speaker of the House of representatives (Mr. Garner), who, it will be recalled, recently persuaded a divided House to combine to ...

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  11. LABOUR FACTIONS.

    A motion urging the Federal executive of the Australian Labour Party to use every endeavour to prevent Federal Labour Party adherents from opposing State ...

    Article : 342 words
  12. INDIAN CONSTITUTION.

    LONDON, May 19.—Lord Lothian (Chairman of the Indian Finance Committee) reached England to-day, having travelled from India by air. He referred ...

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  13. TARIFF CHANGES.

    CANBERRA, May 20.—It is possible that the Ministry will decide to proceed no further this session with the tariff, as the result of an unofficial canvass of ...

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  14. SIR J. NEWLANDS DEAD

    ADELAIDE, May 20.—Senator Sir John Newlands, President of the Senate in the Commonwealth Parliament from 1926 to 1929, died in a private hospital at Glenelg ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. SLEEPER CUTTERS.

    BUNBURY, May 20.—During an altercation in his camp near Myalup, on Wednesday, James Veich (32), a sleeper cutter, received an injury to the back ...

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  16. LEAGUE EXPENSES.

    GENEVA, May 20.—Captain Eden at a meeting of the League Council to-day presented the British memorandum urging an inquiry into League expenditure with a ...

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  17. ENGAGEMENT OF LABOUR.

    SYDNEY, May 20.—The Minister for Labour (Mr. Dunningham) has decided to alter the methods adopted by the Lang Ministry for the engagement of ...

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  18. PROHIBITIONS REPEALED.

    CANBERRA, May 20.—The Ministry has decided to repeal the import prohibitions which were imposed by the Sculling Ministry on the following items:— ...

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  19. RECTOR'S CONDUCT.

    LONDON, May 19.—The trial of the Rev. Harold Davidson (60), rector of Stiffkey (Norwich) on charges of misconduct was resumed to-day. Davidson is ...

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  20. OTTAWA CONFERENCE

    WINNIPEG (Canada), May 19.—"The establishment of a wheat quota at the Ottawa Economic Conference would not be in the best interests of Canadian wheat ...

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  21. MANJIMUP BANK CASE.

    MANJIMUP, May 20.—After the hearing of further evidence in the Police Court to-day, Clarence Edward Rodda (22), and Percy Fulton Preston (49), who were ...

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  22. LOAN COUNCIL MANIFESTO.

    CANBERRA, May 20.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said to-day that the Loan Council could not agree to the suggestion of the Premier of South ...

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  23. THE NORTH-WEST.

    BROOME, May 20.—Many local problems, including adherence to the Pearlers' Committee to the Gerdau agreement which limits Broome's output of pearl shell to ...

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  24. BROADCASTING.

    CANBERRA, May 20.—A preliminary review of the names which have been selected as those from which the final choice for the Broadcasting Commission ...

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  25. EMPIRE BUYING.

    LONDON, May 20.—Pointing out that according to the latest official figures available, Australia bought from Great Britain only £19,200,000 worth of iron, steel and ...

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  26. UNOFFICIAL CONSULTANTS.

    CANBERRA, May 20.—Replying to Mr. McClelland (U.C.P., Vic.) in the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said that it was not ...

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  27. PASTORALIST DEFRAUDED.

    PARIS, May l9.—James Watson, the Australian pastoralist who complained yesterday that he had been swindled out of £40,000 by confidence men to-day attended ...

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  28. PURCHASE OF BLANKETS.

    CANBERRA, May 20.—In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. James (Lang, Lab., N.S.W.) asked the Speaker (Mr. Mackay) whether it was true that ...

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  29. CANADIAN FINANCE.

    OTTAWA, May 20.—Parliament may be asked to pass a Bill authorising the Government to take the necessary steps to meet a financial crisis should one do ...

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  30. STATUS OF IRAK.

    LONDON, May 19.—The League of Nations Council at Geneva to-day approved of a report providing that as soon as Irak has accepted the Convention covering the ...

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  31. STATE FUNERAL ARRANGED.

    CANBERRA, May 20.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced to-day that the late Sir John Newlands would be accorded a State funeral at which Mr. Price ...

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  32. DO X AIR LINER.

    HARBOR GRACE (Newfoundland), May 19.—The German air liner Do X arrived at Dildo, Trinity Bay, at 5.16 p.m yesterday, on its way back to Lake ...

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  33. ANGLO-SOUTH AMERICAN BANK

    LONDON, May 19.—The Anglo-South American bank announces that an arrangement has been concluded in principle with a group of banks headed by the ...

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  34. NEW GUARD INQUIRY.

    CANBERRA, May 20.—In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. James (Lang, Lab., N.S.W.) asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) whether he would keep his ...

    Article : 138 words
  35. MINES OFFICE RE-SHUFFLE.

    HOBART, May 20.—The Executive Council to-day approved of the appointment of Frederick Thos. Kerr, of Broken Hill, as Chief Inspector of Mines. Mr ...

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  36. BOULDER MUNICIPALITY.

    KALGOORLIE, May 20.—At the half-yearly meeting of ratepayers of the Boulder Municipality last night the Mayor of Boulder (Mr. F. W. Coath) stated that ...

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  37. RACING MAN'S DEBTS.

    ADELAIDE, May 20.—At a meeting at Adelaide to-day a resolution was passed for the assignment by Mr. John Henry Flannagan of his estate to a trustee for his ...

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  38. RABBITS FOR FOOD.

    RIGA, May 19.—"Izvestia," referring to the extension of the rabbit industry to prevent a meat famine, says that rabbits became a pest in Australia only because ...

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  39. NUDE PARADES.

    NELSON (B.C.), May 19.—Fifty-five Doukhobor men, admitting having paraded nude at Thrums last Sunday, were sentenced to three years' penitentiary service ...

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