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  2. SALVATION ARMY CRISIS.

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—A remarkable posi­tion has developed in regard to the meet­ing of the High Council of the Salvation Army (comprising 64 officers from all parts ...

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  3. KING'S ILLNESS.

    LONDON, Jan. 8 (1 p.m.).—Sir Stanley Hewett, Sir Hugh Rigby and Lord Dawson consulted for an hour and a half at the Palace this ...

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  4. PERTH WATER SUPPLY.

    The Minister for Metropolitan Water Supply (Mr. A. McCallum) made available, yesterday, a report on the metropolitan water supply by the ...

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  5. KELLOGG PEACE PACT.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 8.—After a day occupied with a spiritless debate, the Senate adjourned to-night with the possibility of an early agreement on the ...

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  6. AVIATION.

    The year 1928 proved yet another period of quiet, uneventful prosperity to W.A. Airways. During the year, 171,825 miles were flown by the Company's 'planes; ...

    Article : 147 words
  7. AFGHAN REVOLT.

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—Reports, from Kabul regarding the Afghan Government's negotiations for peace with the tribesmen who rose in revolt against King Amanullah's ...

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  8. COUNTERFEIT COINS.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 8.—Visiting a house in Part Melbourne last night, a party of detectives found several counterfeit florins and a number of plaster moulds. The ...

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  9. YUGO-SLAVIAN COUP.

    BELGRADE, Jan. 7.—The telegrams state that complete calm reigns throughout Yugo-Slavia following the dramatic, coup-d'etat of King Alexander on Monday ...

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  10. SKIFF CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The second heat of the Australia skiff championship will be raced over the special championship course this afternoon. The course starts at Quarry spit-post ...

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  11. SPIRIT OF AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—Flying officers Moir and Owen, whose splendid airmanship in the ill-fated Spirit of Australia flight is warmly regarded by British experts who ...

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  12. REBEL DIGGERS.

    CAPETOWN, Jan. 7.—The central figure during the week-end at Port Nolloth (Namaqualand), in connection with the trouble on the diamond fields was ...

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  13. POSITION SATISFACTORY.

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—Although to-night's bulletin does not report any definite improvement, it is regarded as satisfactory, and there is reason to believe that the ...

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  14. RAILWAY GAUGES.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 8.—A comprehensive review of present-day conditions in Australia, as seen by members of the British Economic Delegation, is contained ...

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  15. FAMOUS AUSTRALIAN WARSHIP TO BE SCRAPPED.

    The Commonwealth Government has decided to scrap H.M.A.S. Sydney, famous for her victory over the German raider Emden. The scrapping will be carried out immediately at the Cockatoo Island dockyard to tide over the shortage of work among the skilled tradesmen until the dockyard is leased to its new owners. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. ULTRA-SHORT WAVES.

    BERLIN, Jan. 8.—It is announced that Professor Esau, of Jena, without using an aerial, has succeeded in sending ultra-short waves possessing peculiar properties, a ...

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  17. A BURNS SECOND EDITION.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 8.—The Rosenbach Company paid £4,700 at a book sale to-day for a second edition of Robert Burns's "Poems Chiefly in Scottish Dialect." The ...

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  18. JERVIS BAY TROUBLE.

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—The Cuban half-caste, Jackson, who was the central figure in the Jervis Bay trouble, who arrived in England on the Largs Bay from Colombo has ...

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  19. WIFE TO LEAD DEFENCE.

    LONDON, Jan. 7—A message from Southwold received late to-night stated that the General's health rendered it practically impossible that he could attend the opening ...

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  20. ARMED HOLD-UP.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 8.—Ernest Stapleton, a tram conductor, reported to the police that he was held up by an armed and masked man early this morning at Yarra Bay La ...

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  21. GRAND DUKE NICHOLAS.

    ROME, Jan. 7.—King Victor Emanuel has ordered that the Court should go into mourning for the late Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia, who was Queen Elena's ...

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  22. WINE INDUSTRY.

    "With our wines selling at less than the cost of production, any substantial increase of price would immediately reduce the consumption," said Mr. R. C. ...

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  23. SHARKS AND NATIVES.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 8.—Details of the attack by a huge shark upon a Fijian at Suva last week were given by passengers on the Moeraki, which reached Sydney last night. ...

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  24. EMPIRE OPERA HOUSE.

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—In an elaboration of her appeal for funds the creation of an Empire opera house, Dame Nellie Melba has accorded an interview to the ...

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  25. QUEENSLAND RAINS.

    BRISBANE, Jan. 8.—As a result of re­cent rains at Winton, all stock routes are now open, and confidence has been restored to such an extent, that most ...

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  26. HIGH COUNCIL IN SESSION.

    LONDON, Jan. 8.—The chief of staff (Commissioner Higgins), presided over the opening stages of the meeting of the High Council this morning, but he vacated the ...

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  27. ENDURANCE FLIGHT.

    LOS ANGELES, Jan. 7.—The mono­plane Question Mark was forced down through the failure of the left motor at 2.12 p.m. to-day, after a flight of 150 hours ...

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  28. LABOUR FACTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 8.—A move has been made in certain Labour quarters to pre­vent Senator A. Rae from participating in meetings of the Federal Labour caucus ...

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  29. ITALIAN OPERA FOR BERLIN.

    BERLIN, Jan. 7.—For the first time in history the entire ensemble of the famous Scala Opera House, Milan, including an orchestra of 100, a chorus of 130, and ...

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  30. Falls at Burketown.

    BURKETOWN (Q.), Jan. 8.—A further 123 points of rain were registered up to 3 o'clock this afternoon, making a total of 480 points within the last 48 hours. ...

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  31. SLEEPERS ON RAILWAY

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 8.—Senior Detective Bruce and Railway Inquiry Officer Beal to-day arrested two youths in connection with the finding of two heavy ...

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  32. WOMAN'S ACHIEVEMENT.

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—Lady Bailey, wife of Sir Abe Bailey, who reached Paris yesterday on her return flight from Cape Town in a light Moth aeroplane, was ...

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  33. YOUNG WOMAN'S DEATH.

    NEWCASTLE, Jan. 8.—The police, who are still investigating the mysterious death of Hilda Johnson, who died after eating chocolates in a picture theatre are now ...

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  34. MIGRATION.

    BRISBANE, Jan. 8.—It was ascertained at the State Immigration Department to­-day that 2,140 immigrants arrived in Queensland last year. They included:— ...

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  35. GIRLS SAVED FROM DROWNING

    SYDNEY, Jan. 8.—Gallant efforts to rescue two girls from a treacherous under­tow in the surf at Diamond Head, near Taree, to-day, endangered the lives of four ...

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  36. FIRE IN EDINBURGH.

    LONDON, Jan. 8.—One of the biggest fires of recent years in Edinburgh has destroyed the Bankers' Clearing House, which is on the north side of Saint ...

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  37. INTENSE COLD.

    CHICAGO, Jan. 7.—Numerous deaths have been reported as a result of the intense cold prevailing over the mid-west, with temperatures ranging from zero to 10 ...

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  38. STRANDED MORINDA.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 8.—When the Morinda was docked at Sydney to-day it was found that about three-quarters of the hold below the water line had been affected by ...

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  39. FIRE IN STEAMER'S BUNKERS.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 8.—A fire in one of the bunkers of the steamer Trelissick, which arrived in Newcastle on Monday night, was discovered when the vessel was at ...

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  40. QUEENSLAND MURDER

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Jan. 8.—The police arrested James Maurice Kelly on Monday evening. He appeared in the Police Court this morning on a charge of ...

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  41. CHANNEL TUNNEL.

    LONDON, Jan. 8—According to the Paris correspondent of "The Times," French economists say that if a railway tunnel were constructed under the channel. ...

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  42. INDIANS FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    SUVA, Jan. 8.—The Sutlej sailed for Calcutta this afternoon with 654 repatriat­ed Indians, who took over £20,000 with them. ...

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  43. WOMAN MOUNTAINEER

    WELLINGTON, Jan. 8.—A notable mountain climbing feat was accomplished on Sunday by Miss K. Gardiner, of Liver­pool (England), Accompanied by two ...

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