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  2. CHINESE UNREST.

    SHANGHAI, Feb. 24.—Three hundred car loads of Government troops entrained here this afternoon for Nanking. Their ultimate destination is believed to be ...

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  3. THE ANTARCTIC

    MONTEVIDEO, Feb. 23.—Maps show­ing 200 miles of hitherto unknown coast­line in the Antarctic, that was discovered by Sir Hubert Wilkins's exploration ...

    Article : 336 words
  4. RAILWAY WASHAWAYS.

    KALGOORLIE, Feb. 24.—"Lucky to be here" was the general expression of the passengers on the Great Western express who arrived in Kalgoorlie about 8 o'clock ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. OIL SHIP ABLAZE

    SYDNEY, Feb. 24.—With 4,000 tons of motor spirit on board, the motor tanker British Honour (6,991 tons) caught fire this morning at the wharf at Honeysuckle ...

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  6. NAVAL CONFERENCe.

    LONDON, Feb. 24.—The Naval Conference continues to mark time. The only events of importance over the week-end was the announcement of the departure ...

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  7. AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCE.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 24.—The earliest consideration possible is to be given by the Federal Cabinet to the policy of the Ministry with regard to defence matters and ...

    Article : 517 words
  8. TRADE UNION CONGRESS.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 24.—Delegates numbering 170, representing 84 unions in all the States, attended the opening session of the All-Australian Trades Union ...

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  9. HANDLING THE MAILS.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 24.—The Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. H. P. Brown) said to-day that three proposals for the rescue of the English' mail on the ...

    Article : 158 words
  10. TRAVELLERS HELD UP.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 24.—Railway of­ficials in Melbourne estimate that about 70 passengers from the Eastern States, who wished to travel by the Great Western ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. RAPID FIRE RIFLE.

    LONDON, Feb. 24.—The military correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "The long-sought ideal, an efficient and self-loading rifle, has been realised and is now ...

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  12. RELIGION IN RUSSIA.

    RIGA, Feb. 23.—"A great Jewish counter-revolutionary organisation' has been discovered," is how the official Soviet organs fantastically justify the repressive ...

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  13. TROUBLE IN MONACO.

    MONTE CARLO, Feb. 23.—The Royal heads of Monaco are again in difficulties. It is announced that the Hereditary Prin­cess Charlotte, the Heiress Apparent who ...

    Article : 193 words
  14. THE COTTON INDUSTRY

    CANBERRA, Feb. 24:—The report of the Tariff Board on the question of assistance to the cotton growing and allied industries, which was released for ...

    Article : 500 words
  15. FEDERAL EMPLOYEES.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 24.—Decision recently arrived at by the Federal Cabinet on regard to the examinations for candidates for the Commonwealth Public Service. ...

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  16. MR. P. SNOWDEN'S VIEWS.

    LONDON, Feb. 23.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Philip Snowden) in a speech that night at Huddersfield refer­red to the work of the Naval Conference. ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. NATIVE FRANCHISE.

    CAPE TOWN, Feb. 23.—The country is relieved at the concession to the Opposition made by the Prime Minister (General Hertzog), who has promised, to refer the ...

    Article : 183 words
  18. NEW WAR BOOK.

    LONDON, Feb 24.—The latest addition to the list of war books is a volume entitled "War is War," by "Ex-Private X," which has just been published by ...

    Article : 186 words
  19. MISHAP TO LUCISTON.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 24.—A Commonwealth Court Marine Inquiry to-day investigat-ed a charge laid by the Acting Director of Navigation against Captain MacDonald, of ...

    Article : 362 words
  20. RELEASE OF RABBIS.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 23.—According to a message received from the Assistant Soviet Commissar for Foreign Affairs (M. Litvinov) by Senator Borah, who working ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. BOYCOTT OF ECCLESIASTICS.

    LONDON, Feb. 23.—The British United Press correspondent at Moscow reports that a mass meeting of postal workers at Kieff decided not to deliver telegrams. ...

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  22. WHEAT MARKETING.

    VANCOUVER, Feb. 23.—Following a meeting with officials of the three provincial wheat pools in Western Canada, the Premiers of Alberta, Saskatchewan and ...

    Article : 171 words
  23. RED ARMY ANNIVERSARY.

    MOSCOW, Feb. 23,—The twelfth anniversary of the formation of the Red Army was celebrated with great fervour to-day, and occasion was taken by the Soviet ...

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  24. OLD MAN'S DEATH.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 24.—George Howie (73), of Derby-street, Kew, was knocked down by a motor cycle in High-street. Kew, on the night of February 8 and was ...

    Article : 253 words
  25. NEW GERMAN AIR LINE

    LONDON, Feb. 24.—Before midsummer an air line between Hamburg and Galway, employing German aircraft, with an airport at Hull, will be inagurated. This ...

    Article : 148 words
  26. STATE ELECTIONS.

    The Leader of the Country Party (Mr. A. Thomson), having delivered his policy his speech, several Country Party candidates dates in the Legislative Assembly ...

    Article : 283 words
  27. South Africa Importations.

    CAPE TOWN, Feb. 23.—The Prohibition of Importations of Wheat Bill, which is to be considered in Committee in the of Assembly to-morrow, has raised ...

    Article : 146 words
  28. THE PRINCE OF WALES

    LONDON, Feb. 23—The Prince of Wales, in furtherance of his big game hunt in Africa, arrived at Nairobi (Kenya) yesterday morning, thus completing the first ...

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  29. SERVICES RESUMING.

    The Great Western express service will be resumed to-night, when a train will leave the central railway station at 9.30 o'clock. Passengers and luggage will be ...

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  30. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    CALCUTTA, Feb. 24.—Flying-Officers H. L. Piper and C. E. Kay of the Royal Air Force, both New Zealanders, who are flying from England to Australia in a ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. BRITISH MOTOR CARS.

    LONDON, Feb. 23.—From information gathered in the Parliamentary lobbies, the political correspondents of the newspapers confidently forecast reduction in the tax ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. LIBEL ACTION.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 24.—In a recent action before Judge Foster, Norman McIver, of Graham-street, Port Melbourne, who claimed £2,000 damages for alleged ...

    Article : 194 words
  33. TASMANIAN RAILWAYS

    HOBART, Feb. 24.—At to-day's sitting of the Federal Arbitration Court, presided over by Sir John Quick, applications were made by both the Tasmanian ...

    Article : 169 words
  34. DENTIST WOUNDED.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 24.—Sydney Castle Ratcliffe (56), dentist, of Wentworth, road, Vaucluse, was admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital this afternoon with a bullet ...

    Article : 159 words
  35. CHINESE AND WHITE SLAVERY.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 24.—The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Blakeley) stated to-day that he had inquiries made into recent allegations of the existence of white ...

    Article : 144 words
  36. A ROYAL BETROTHAL.

    BUCHAREST, Feb. 23.—The engagement that was announced between Princess LIeana, an aunt of the boy King Michael of Rumania, and Count Von Hochberg, a ...

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  37. ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING

    SYDNEY, Feb. 24.—Eileen Mabel Brady (29), who was admitted to hospital yester­day with a bullet wound, died to-day. She was "the wife of a constable at Concord. ...

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  38. POSTAL VOTING.

    Owing to the difference between Federal and State methods some confusion is apt to arise regarding postal voting at the Legislative Assembly elections. The ...

    Article : 80 words
  39. CONDITIONS AT FORREST.

    The first aeroplane of the East-West mail service to pass over the flooded area around Forrest arrived in Perth yester­day, having left Adelaide on Sunday ...

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  40. LEAP FROM AEROPLANE.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 23.—Frederick Mahan, who was prominent in the United States as a welterweight boxer, although a deaf mute, plunged to death to-day after ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. CABLES-WIRELESS MERGER.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 24.—The Prime Min-ister (Mr. Scullin) to-day conferred with Mr. E. T. Fisk, governing director of Amalgamated-Wireless, Ltd., and Mr. W. M. ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. CAMPAIGN NOTES.

    In connection with the Nationalists campaign in North-East Fremantle, the Peppermint Grove ladies' committee supporting Mr. Hubert Parker met yesterday at the candidate's residence. In ...

    Article : 76 words
  43. SHEEP KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 24.—During a heavy storm on the Marthaguy on Saturday night, 170 sheep out of a mob of 2,000 were killed by lightning. The sheep, which were ...

    Article : 48 words
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