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  2. LEVEL CROSSING SMASH.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 16.—Four people were killed and five injured when a motor car in which they were travelling was struck by a train at a level crossing near ...

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  3. NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Feb. 15.—The five-Power naval conference is now closely engaged on its main task—that of determining the tonnage figures to be allotted to the different ...

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  4. SPANISH UNREST.

    MADRID, Feb. 14.—A serious dash occurred to-day between the police and a procession of unemployed in the streets of the capital. Many of the unemployed ...

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  5. COASTAL GALE.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 16.—Considerable damage was done by a gale of cyclonic force which struck the south, coast of Queensland and Tweed Heads (New South Wales) ...

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  6. SHARK TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 16.—When attacked by a shark off the end of the Middle Brighton pier yesterday afternoon, Nor­man William Clark (19), of North ...

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  7. CHINESE STRIFE.

    SHANGHAI, Feb. 15.—Preparations are obviously afoot for the Spring hostilities among China's warring factions and the Nationalist Government at Nanking is ...

    Article : 320 words
  8. INDIAN EXTREMISTS.

    CALCUTTA, Feb. 15.—Gandhi, the fanatical leader of the Nationalist extremists who have declared for absolute independence for India, is once again to lead a ...

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  9. RELIGION IN RUSSIA.

    MOSCOW, Feb. 15.—An official statement is published to-day in the newspaper "Pravda," in reply to the statement of the British Foreign Secretary (Mr. A. ...

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  10. BOAT CAPSIZED.

    One man was drowned and another was rescued by an auxiliary launch in a distressed condition, when a 10 foot dinghy capsized near the Inner Transit Reet ...

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  11. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    LONDON, Feb. 15.—The Australian Press Association learns that a negotiator is now in London for the purpose of offering the Commonwealth of Australia a ...

    Article : 317 words
  12. AVIATION.

    CAIRO, Feb. 15.—Flying Officers H. L. Piper and C. E. Kaye, both of New Zealand, who left Croydon (England) on February 9 on a flight to Australia, took off ...

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  13. NEW SOUTH WALES CLOUDBURST

    SYDNEY, Feb. 16.—The State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares) has received an official report of the cloud burst at Murrumburrah, on the Southern line, on Thursday ...

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  14. AFGHAN REVOLT.

    CALCUTTA, Feb. 15.—The Shinwari tribesmen's revolt at the Torkham customs post on the border between India and Afghanistan has ended abruptly with ...

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  15. CHICAGO CRIME WAVE.

    CHICAGO, Feb. 14.—Citizens fought shoulder to shoulder with the unpaid police force to-day in a fierce battle with outlaws on the boulevards and in back ...

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  16. PILOTS LICENCE SUSPENDED.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 16.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. A. E. Green) announced yesterday the suspension of another air pilot's licence. This man was pilot of ...

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  17. A GIRL'S ROMANCE.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 16.—Miss Nan Irving, who caused a stir with her story of her social triumphs in Paris, met her finances, M. Robert Jalla, when the French motor ...

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  18. EMPIRE TRADE.

    LONDON, Feb. 15.—Mr. Stanley Baldwin (Leader of the Conservative Party), in a speech at Belfast to-day, advocated the continuance of safeguarding industries ...

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  19. THE KING'S MOVEMENTS.

    LONDON, Feb. 15.—Their Majesties the King and the Queen will arrive in London to-morrow from Sandringham, and will take up residence at Buckingham ...

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  20. JAPANESE MIGRATION.

    TORONTO, Feb. 14.—"Japan has no desire to intrude in countries where her people are not welcome," said Mr. I. M. Tokugawa, Japanese Minister to Canada, ...

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  21. A VIGOROUS ATTACK.

    LONDON, Feb. 16.—Mr. Shaw Desmond, in a special article in the "Sunday Express" says:—"I believe we are about to see a call for a new war or crusade against ...

    Article : 222 words
  22. ITALIA DISASTER.

    ROME, Feb. 15.—The report of the Commission of Inquiry, into the Nobile Arctic expedition of 1928 censures the leader for having endeavoured to incriminate his ...

    Article : 272 words
  23. BURGLARS SURPRISED

    BRISBANE, Feb. 16.—Constables MacDonald and Lyons, stationed at Bulimba, made a valiant but unsuccessful attempt to capture a gang of bursters early ...

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  24. SHOCKING FATALITY.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 16.—A shocking double fatality occurred in a vehicular collision on the Charters Towers-road near the Boss River bridge, Townsville, yesterday ...

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  25. NATIVE DESPERADOES

    PARIS, Feb. 15.—Intense indignation has been expressed at the news that two French officers and three non-commissioned officers at Yen Bay (Indo-China) were ...

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  26. ASIATIC TENSION.

    CALCUTTA, Feb. 15.—Strained relations have recently existed between Nepal and Tibet, following the death of a Nepalese hit named Gyalpo in a Tibetan prison, ...

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  27. WIRELESS TELEPHONY

    LONDON, Feb. 15.—Conversations between people on land and people in mid-Atlantic are the latest wonder provided by wireless. The Postmaster-General (Sir ...

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  28. SHANGHAI COURT.

    SHANGHAI, Feb. 15.—The Chinese Foreign Minister (Dr. C. T. Wang) stated to-day that the respective foreign Governments concerned had accepted the ...

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  29. BROADCASTING.

    LONDON, Feb. 15.—The Irish Free State is to have its own high power wireless station, from which programmes will be broadcast. Plans were submitted by ...

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  30. BRITISH INDUSTRIES.

    LONDON, Feb. 15.—Thousands of prospective customers will reach London during the week-end for the British Industries Fair, two sections of which, one at ...

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  31. STATES TO CONFER.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 16.—Important conferences of State and Commonwealth Ministers are to be held at Canberra this week, commencing on Tuesday and ending on ...

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  32. BRITISH BUDGET.

    LONDON, Feb. 16.—The "Sunday Express," in an article published to-day, makes the forecast that the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. P. Snowden), in order ...

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  33. ATTACKED BY LARRIKINS.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 16.—So serious was the condition of Leslie Barney (17), of Edwards-street, Redfern, when he was admitted to a hospital yesterday, as a result ...

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  34. KOUTEPOFF MYSTERY.

    PARIS, Feb. 15.—The police attach considerable importance to the ravings of a Russian taxi-driver, named Ilgenko, who went mad recently after attempting to ...

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  35. GRUESOME FINDS.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 16.—A sensational discovery was made by a Newtown resident to-day. Hidden under the stairs of a house in King-street, Newtown, he found ...

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  36. WOMEN IN CANADIAN SENATE.

    VANCOUVER, Feb. 15.—The Prime Minister of Canada (Mr. W. L. Mackenzie King) announced to-day the appointment of Mrs. Norman S. Wilson, of Ottawa, as ...

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  37. POISONED RELATIVES.

    BUDAPEST, Feb. 15.—Another conviction was recorded to-day in the series of cases in which 60 Hungarian peasant women have been charged with having ...

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  38. NOCTURNAL INTRUDER.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 16.—Hearing movements in the downstairs rooms of her home of 44 Bulwarra-road, Pyrmont, last night, Mrs. Molloy Baker cautiously got out of ...

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  39. SOBRIETY IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Feb. 15.—Giving evidence before the Royal Commission on Licensing, Sir George Newman, Chief Medical Officer of the Ministry of Health, spoke of the ...

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  40. Child's Head Unearthed ia Yard.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 16.—The police are investigating the discovery to-day of the head of an infant, which was unearthed in the backyard of a house in Enfield. ...

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  41. RAZOR-SLASHING.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 16.—An argument over a trifling matter between two men and two women in McRattie Park, Bathurst, yesterday afternoon, culminated in John Clare ...

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  42. POLITICAL PASSIONS.

    VICTORIA, (ARGENTINE), Feb. 15.—Five persons were killed and two others died of shock last night in a shooting affray which occurred at a political mass meeting ...

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  43. MYSTERIOUS THEFT OF SHEEP.

    WELLINGTON, Feb. 16.—Two hundred fat Romney lambs which were securely paddocked on a farm in the Manawatu district on Wednesday last, mysteriously ...

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  44. PANIC IN BURNING HOUSE.

    LONDON, Feb. 15.—A woman and her daughter were killed to-day, as a result of having needlessly jumped from a window in a burning building at Bloomsbury ...

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  45. THE DRIFT TO THE WEST.

    KALGOORLIE, Feb. 16.—The replies of the Premier (Mr. Collier) and Dr. Battye to the recent criticism of Western Australia were apparently effective, for ...

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