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  2. GERMAN LINER LOST

    NEW YORK, Feb. 11.—The North German Lloyd liner Muenchen (13,483 tons) caught fire at a pier on the Hudson River to-day shortly sifter her arrival from ...

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  3. NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Feb. 12.—With the question, of submarines referred to the First Committee by yesterday, morning's plenary session of the five power navel ...

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  4. EMPIRE TRADE.

    LONDON, Feb. 11.—Frequent questions in the House of Commons regarding the future of the McKenna duties and the safeguarding of industry in general show ...

    Article : 347 words
  5. COAL DISPUTE.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 12.—Some days ago Mr. Justice Rich, sitting in chambers in Sydney, referred to the Full Court of the High Court the question of the validity ...

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  6. FINANCIAL CHAOS.

    CHICAGO, Feb. 10.—With doles of bread, milk and clothing being distributed to municipal council employees in the Chicago area to prevent widespread ...

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  7. SPANISH REGIME.

    MADRID, Feb. 11.—General Berenguer, the new Prime Minister of Spain, who recently succeeded the Dictator (General Prime de Rivera), while prohibiting all ...

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  8. GREEK FOREIGN POLICY.

    ATHENS, Feb. 11.—"Greece wants peace, especially with Turkey," said the Prime Minister (M. Venizelos) in the course of a debate on naval ...

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  9. THE ANTARCTIC.

    NEW YORK, Feb. 11.—A wireler message received to-day from Deception Island states that one of the whaling vessels, which is making a ...

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  10. ATTEMPTS AT VERIFICATION.

    BUENOS AIRES, Feb. 11.—The radio stations in the vicinity of Buenos Aires hare made continued efforts to establish communication with Sir ...

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  11. ECONOMIC OUTLOOK.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 12.—While the minutes of the award covering the metal trade were under, discussion in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day. ...

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  12. FORMER TROUBLES.

    Greece, since she won her war of independence with Turkey in 1821-29, after being in subservience since 1456, has been involved in several wars with her ...

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  13. DISPUTED ELECTION.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 12.—Allegations of irregularities in the counting of votes in the Eden-Monaro electorate during the last Federal elections, made by ...

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  14. INQUEST ON NORMAN BROWN.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 12.—The hearing of evidence relating to the circumstance in which Norman Brown was fatally wounded at Rothbury colliery oon December ...

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  15. PALM ISLAND HORROR.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 12.—The report of the visiting Justice (Mr.T. Neritt) into the administration of the Palm Island aboriginal settlement discloses that ...

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  16. BRITISH COAL BILL.

    LONDON, Feb. 11.—When, consideration of the Coal Mines Bill was resumed in Committee in the House of Commons today, ...

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  17. BULK PURCHASES.

    LONDON, Feb. 11.—The suggestion for bulk purchases of Dominion produce by Britain had an important place in the discussion on tariff markets, and migration ...

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  18. CANADIAN SCANDAL.

    TORONTO, Feb. 11.—The 500 employees of the stock brokers, whose books and bank accounts were seized in connection with the recent conspiracy investigation. ...

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  19. PRODUCTION AND MARKETING.

    LONDON, Feb. 12.—"The Times" commenting on the memorandum of the Imperial Economic Committee on Empire trade, says that the progress ...

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  20. MURDER OF ITALIAN.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 12.—Detectives investigating the murder of Dbminice Belle, who was fatally stabbed on the railway station at Newtown yesterday, are finding the ...

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  21. GRUESOME GRIME.

    BERLIN, Feb. 11—The murder of Johann Kirchner, whose dismembered body contained in a sack was found floating in the River [?] at Cologne, has been ...

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  22. SPURIOUS FLORINS.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 12.—A Harbour Trust diver searching the bottom of the Maribyrnong River at South Kensington to-day recovered suit case ...

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  23. PARLIAMENTARY LABOUR PARTY

    SYDNEY, Feb. 12.—It was stated in Federal political circles to-day that definite steps would be taken at the next meeting of the Federal ...

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  24. AVIATION.

    LONDON, Feb. 11.—The designer of the British airship R101, Colonel V. C. Richmond, in answering critics of the new airships, declared to-day that none of ...

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  25. MINER FINED FOR ASSAULT.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 12.—At Branxton to-day George Chippendale, a miner, of Rothbury, was fined £10, in default two months' imprisonment for having ...

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  26. THE ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 12.—A meeting convened by the Chamber of Commerce to discuss the proposal that some action should be taken by the business ...

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  27. FORGED NOTES.

    SHANGHAI, Feb. 11.—The largest plant ever operated in China for the counterfeiting of bank notes was located to-day in Chinese territory, three miles ...

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  28. COST OF FLYING.

    Flights aggregating 51,000 miles were recently completed by a standard Dc Havilland Gypsy Moth at a total cost, for fuel, oil and repairs, of a ...

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  29. OVERSEAS MIGRATION.

    CANBERRAA, Feb. 12.—Statistics of Australian overseas migration for the quarter ended December 31 last were made available to-day by the Commonwealth ...

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  30. AMERICAN PROPOSALS.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 11.—Remarking—"Oh parity, what crimes are to be committed in thy name?" Senator Borah delivered his first public utterance on the ...

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  31. TRAIN HITS TRAM.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 12.—Crashing through closed gates at a level crossing in St. George's-road, North Fitzroy to-night, an electric train from North Carlton ...

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  32. LEAGUE ASSEMBLY.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 12.—Although he has yet made no announcement of his plans it is understood that the Prime Minister (Mr. Sculliu) may go to Geneva for ...

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  33. PARROT FEVER.

    BALTIMORE, Feb. 11.—Dr. William Stokes, the city bacteriologist, is the second, prominent physician to die from psittacosis (parrot if ever), contracted ...

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  34. NEW BRITISH PENSIONS ACT.

    LONDON, Feb. 12.—Under the new Pensions Act (which extends the benefits of the old scheme to about 500,000 more widows), the widow of a soldier, who ...

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  35. ARMED MEN.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 12.—Two armed men entered the house of Mr. W. J. Floyd, ice manufacturer, in Taylot-street, Moonee Ponds, last night as he was ...

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  36. Meeting in Perth.

    To consider the economic outlook, and to make recommendations for the improvement of trade within the Empire, delegates from several associations ...

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  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    A fortune of £1,702,000 has been left by Mr. Gerard Craig Sellar, a director of various companies in England. He was at one time private secretary to the late Mr. ...

    Article : 194 words
  38. DOUBLE DROWNING TRAGEDY.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 12.—Residents of Gosford and Narara speak highly of Victor, Halcombe (11), the schoolboy who rescued one of the three ...

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  39. EXCURSION TRAIN TRAGEDY.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 12.—An inquiry, concerning the deaths of Henry HaNNA, engine driver, and Edward Smith, fireman who were killed in the railway accident ...

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  40. NEW ZEALAND EARTHQUAKE.

    WELLINGTON, Feb. 12.—A sharp and fairly prolonged earthquake was experidenced here at 6.35 this evening. It was followed by a tremor of lesser ...

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  41. KOUTEPOFF MYSTERY.

    PARIS, Feb. 11.—The disappearance of General Koutepoff, the head of the White Russian refugees in Paris, who is alleged to have been ...

    Article : 65 words
  42. SYDNEY CIVIC SCANDAL.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 12.—Following the action which resulted from ,the inquiry into City Council contracts in 1928, it was announced at a meeting of the Civic ...

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  43. BEER STRIKE ENDED.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 12.—The beer strike at Canowindrn ended yesterday. The teat has been terrific and the strikers conferred with the hotelkeepers on the situation. ...

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  44. BRITISH CRUISER REDUCTION.

    LONDON, Feb. 11.—"The Conservative Party wishes the Navel Conference every success but it cannot be blind to the suspicious secrecy of Mr. Ramsay ...

    Article : 345 words
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