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  2. COUNTRY STORMS.

    Further damage to crops by the thunderstorm which passed over northern and north-eastern agricultural areas on Thursday was reported yesterday. The rain ...

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  3. WHEAT GUARANTEE.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 12.—Legislation guaranteeing wheat growers 3/ a bushel f.o.b., equivalent on the average to about 2/6 at country sidings for wheat of the ...

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  4. THE INDIAN CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.-Much importance is attached at the Indian Round Table Conference to the conversations proceeding privately for the adjustment of ...

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  5. ADVISORY COUNCIL

    CANBERRA, Dec. 12.—An earnest appeal to the Ministry to restore public confidence in Australia, both at home and abroad by "strong political action" and to ...

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  6. EINSTEIN IN AMERICA.

    NEW YORK. Dec. 11.—Professor Albert Einstein met his most formidable barrage of reporters today and successfully parried their offensive. Not since the war ...

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  7. THE GOLD BONUS.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 12.—Shortly before 3 o'clock this morning the Senate, by 18 votes to three agreed to the motion for the second reading of the Gold Bounty ...

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  8. SLAVES FOR SALE.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—"Would you care to buy a slave?" asks Max Gruehl, writing in the "Daily Express." "Come with me to Arabia, Somaliland, or Abyssinia. ...

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  9. WHEAT FOR FUEL.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 11.—It is reported that residents of the town of Nezperce (Idaho), which is situated in the centre of a wheat-growing region, are burning ...

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  10. FEDERAL SESSION.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 13.—Disregarding the wishes of Ministers, who desired to end the Federal session this week-end, the Caucus at a meeting today instructed the Cabinet ...

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  11. POSITION OF TRIBUTERS.

    KALGOORLIE, Dec. 12.—New aspects of the Gold Bonus Bill were revealed at a meeting of the Eastern Goldfields Tributers' Association last night. when the ...

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  12. MELBOURNE OUTRAGE

    MELBOURNE. Dec. 12.—Forcibly taking two girls, each aged 7 years, in a motor car from near their homes to-night, a man drove some distance to a field, where he ...

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  13. PRICE OF WEAKNESS.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—Mr. Winston Churchill (who was Chancellor of the Exchequor in the last Conservative Government) when addressing a meeting of the Indian ...

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  14. INTRA-EMPIRE TRADE.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 10.—"Trade between Canada and Australia will be materially increased if present plans for a revision of the trade agreement arc carried out," ...

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  15. EMPIRE ECONOMICS.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—Sir Halford Mackinder, in a letter to the Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) dated November 18, and published to-night, recalls that on the ...

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  16. MINISTER FOR MINES PLEASED

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. Scaddan) expressed satisfaction yesterday at the passage of the Gold Bounty Bill through all stares in the Senate. It would ...

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  17. THE EXTREMISTS' ACTIVITIES.

    LONDON, Dec. 12.—Commenting upon the latest Caucus decisions "The Times" says:—"The extremists scored another victory and now Mr. Anstey is reinforced by ...

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  18. SUNDAY KINEMAS BAN.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—As a sequel to the recent decision of the King s Bench Judges that Sunday kinema performances are expressly forbidden by the Sunday ...

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  19. MANUFACTURER'S PLEASURE.

    Speaking at the quarterly meeting of the West Australian Chamber of Manufactures last night, the president of the chamber (Mr. L. B. Bolton) expressed ...

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  20. WEST INDIES TEAM.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 12.—Principally due to a back to the wall sixth wicket partnership of 114 by Grant, the captain, and Bartlett, the West Indies team reached a ...

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  21. BANK FAILURE.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 11.—The largest bank, failure anywhere in the country since last year's Wall-street crash occurred to-day with the announcement of the ...

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  22. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 12.—Before play began to-day in the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Queensland it was announced that L. Litster would ...

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  23. DISARMAMENT.

    OSLO, Dec. 11.—Mr. F. B. Kellogg (former Secretary of State in the United States, who initiated the so-called Kellogg Peace Pact, and who has been awarded ...

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  24. AIR SURVEY OF RHODESIA.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—The full results of the aerial survey of 83,000 square miles of country in "Northern Rhodesia have now been made available. A ground survey of ...

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  25. FEDERAL SERVICE ECONOMIES

    CANBERRA, Dec. 12.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fenton), replying to Mr. Long (Lab., N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives to-day, said that it ...

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  26. "ALL QUIET."

    BERLIN, Dec. 11.—The Universal Film Company has decided to withdraw "All Quiet on the Western Front." Irrespective of the Film Censorship Board's ...

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  27. A WIFE'S COMPLAINT.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—Blanche Wincott Essex, of Kennington, secured from the Lambeth Court to-day, a maintenance order against her husband, Lindsay ...

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  28. BIRTH CONTROL

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—Bishop Barnes, speaking at a Birmingham Diocesan conference, said that while there were divergent views on Lambeth Conference's birth ...

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  29. THEATRICAL ENGAGEMENTS.

    LONDON. Dec. 11.—Messrs. J. C. Williamson and J. and N. Tait have engaged the Slavonic violinist Slavonic violinist, for an Australasian tour beginning next June. ...

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  30. BRADMAN'S POPULARITY.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—"Bradman's immense popularity with the public is not echoed by his team mates," writes Mr. Geoffrey Tebbutt, the Australian ...

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  31. PROSPECTS UNCERTAIN.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 12.—The Bill authorises the appropriation from consolidated revenue of the amount necessary to repay to the Bank any sum due to it under the ...

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  32. MR. SCULLIN IN ROME.

    ROME, Dec. 11.—The Counsellor and the First Secretary of the British Legation, officials of the Italian Foreign Office, and Mr. Bewley, the Irish Minister to the ...

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  33. OBJECTIONABLE FILMS.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—The Secretary of State for Home Affairs (Mr. J. R. Clynes) said in the House of Commons to-day, in reply to questions, that he welcomed the ...

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  34. STEAMER WRECKED.

    LONDON, Dec. 12.—The German steamer Schlesien (7.044 tons), bound from Yo-kohama to Kobe, is reported to have been wrecked on the island of Awaji (near ...

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  35. DEATHS AT INDIAN MISSION.

    CALCUTTA, Dec. 10.—It has now been established that the 41 boys who died at the London Mission's boarding house at Erode, in the Coimbatore district of South ...

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  36. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 12.—Mrs. Elizabeth Robinson, aged about 50 years, was shot dead by her husband this morning at a dairy farm about four miles from ...

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  37. RAILWAY INTERRUPTIONS.

    Heavy rain yesterday interrupted train, services on the Eastern Goldfields line and the Great Western express for Perth left Goolgardie four hours nine minutes ...

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  38. FUEL OIL FOR NAVY.

    HONOLULU. Dec. 11.—The United States navy win have the_ largest fuel oil concentration in history next June, when there will be 54 tanks at Pearl Harbour ...

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  39. GOLD IN AUSTRALIAN ALPS.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 12.—The officers of the State Mines Department are awaiting with interest the details of a reported discovery of gold in the Australian Alps. A ...

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  40. BANNED MIGRANTS.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—The Orient Line is faced with the responsibility of repatriating to Naples Italians who have been refused permission to land in Australia ...

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  41. SUPPRESSING PIRACY.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—Four new submarines, the Perseus; the Poiseidon, the Proteus and the Pandora are being sent to China to assist suppressing piracy. ...

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  42. TOBACCO TRADE.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 11.—The acting Min-ister for Customs (Mr. Forde), in the House of Representatives to-day, in reply to Mr. Thomson (C.P., N.S.W.), said that ...

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  43. UPPER HOUSE FIGHT.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 13.—For the first time for 23 years a Full Court of five Judges of the New South Wales Supreme Court will sit on Monday, to hear the ...

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  44. A PRINCESS'S PUDDING.

    LONDON, Dec. ll.—In an official reply to the Fellowship of the British Empire Exhibition, ackowledging the gift to Princess Elizabeth of a Christmas pudding ...

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  45. Returning Home.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 12.—A quota of Italians who have been prohibited from lauding in Australia commenced their homeward voyage on the Orford to-day. All ...

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  46. CARGO OF WHEAT LOST.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—A lighter laden with 950 quarters of Australian wheat from the steamer Fernwood was caught in a gale at Hull and foundered. ...

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  47. THE LADY OF THE LAMP.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—The British Red Cross Society has decided on an Empire wide observance of Florence. Nightingale's birthday, May 12, as Red Cross. Day. ...

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