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  2. PREMIER ON LOAN COUNCIL

    MELBOURNE, June 25.—Discussing to-day the results of last week's Loan Council meeting in Melbourne, the Premier of Western Australia (Mr. P. Collier) ...

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  3. INDIAN FLOOD DISASTER.

    CALCUTTA, June 25.—Vast areas in Assam and East Bengal are inundated and scores of villages marooned and many persons have been drowned as a result of ...

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  4. TREASURES STOLEN.

    CALCUTTA, June 25.—Consternation has been caused in Goa, the capital of the Portuguese possession of the same name on the west coast of India, by thieves ...

    Article : 327 words
  5. WIMBLEDON TENNIS.

    LONDON, June 25.—The annual Wimbledon lawn tennis championships which bare attracted representatives from over 20 nations were commenced today and will ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. TAXATION METHODS.

    SYDNEY, June 25.—State governments are to be asked to co-operate with the Federal Government in the speedy passage of legislation to give effect to the ...

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  7. FARMER SHOT DEAD.

    HOBART, June 25.—The Narrawa bush settlement, near Sheffield, in the Wilmot district, was the scene of a ghastly tragedy on Sunday night, when Mr. John ...

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  9. CENTENARY AIR RACE.

    THE HAGUE, June 25.—Dutch newspapers quote strong criticism of the Melbourne Centenary air race by M. Anthony Fokker, the famous aeroplane designer. ...

    Article : 134 words
  10. COLLIE MINERS.

    COLLIE, June 25.—The case of the Collie Miners Union for a new award was advanced another stage before Mr. President Dwyer and Messrs. R. C. Bennett ...

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  11. CAR AND BUS COLLIDE

    As a result of a head-on collision between a small motor car and a Metro bus in Thomas-street. West Perth, last night, the driver of the car, Alexander Redman ...

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  12. PREPARING FOR NIGHT FINISH.

    As there is a possibility that the Melbourne Centenary air race will finish at night, special arrangements are being made by the race committee for the finish ...

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  13. WELCOME RAIN.

    MELBOURNE, June 25.—the possibility of a serious drought was party removed today when heavy rain fell in eastern Victoria and the Riverina. The ...

    Article : 180 words
  14. Queensland Falls.

    BRISBANE, June 25.—Splendid soaking rains have fallen over a wide area in the central, west, south-west and southern portions of the State. They will afford ...

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  15. FAMOUS PILOT KILLED.

    NEW YORk, June 25.—James Wedell, the famous speed pilot and one of the leading American entrants in the Met bourne centenary air race, was killed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. PETROL COMMISSION.

    MELBOURNE, June 25.—It is expected that the Melbourne sittings of the Petrol Commission will end tomorrow. Mr. Menzies' K.C., for the Shell Co of Australia, ...

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  17. A JUSTICE OBJECTED TO.

    MELBOURNE, June 25.—Objection was taken by the police to one of the Honorary Justices—Mr. F. J. Boileau, J.P.—sitting on the Bench at the Malvern Court ...

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  18. MISS BATTEN HOME AGAIN.

    AUCKLAND, June 25.—Remarkable enthusiasm marked the triumphant arrival of Miss Jean Batten at Auckland today by the liner Aorangi. As Boon as the ...

    Article : 207 words
  19. POPULARITY OF MANDURAH.

    MANDURAH, June 25.—Impressed by the increasing popularity of Mandurah as a residential town and holiday resort, the Murray Road Board has decided to adopt ...

    Article : 314 words
  20. CHILDREN'S CONCERT.

    Professor R. G. Cameron, president of the committee which is arranging a series of orchestral concerts for children, said yesterday that His Majesty's Theatre had ...

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  21. DARING BURGLARY.

    ADELAIDE, June 25.—Creeping into a bedroom where Mr. Eric Williams, bookmaker, and his wife were sleeping in their home near Yongala early yesterday ...

    Article : 193 words
  22. POISONED SERUM.

    SAN FRANCISCO, June 24.—Byron Baldwin, a prominent physician, fearing an epidemic of infantile paralysis, inoculated two of his young sons, Bobbie (7), ...

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  23. NATIONAL WAR MEMORIAL.

    CANBERRA, June 25.—To improve the appearance of the Australian National War Memorial, now under construction at Canberra, the ground floor level of the ...

    Article : 164 words
  24. A BARRISTER'S CONDUCT.

    MELBOURNE, June 25.—Saying that he was seriously ill and that he had collapsed last week from overwork, Mr. W. G. Manchester, a barrister and solicitor, ...

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  25. TANKER HIT BY HURRICANE.

    AUCKLAND, June 25.—The oil tanker Nucula, which arrived at Auckland today from the Persian Gulf, struck a hurricane off the Australian coast and narrowly ...

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  26. FLIGHT ACROSS ANTARTIC.

    NEW YORK, June 24.—Despite the failure of a recent expedition, when his plane was wrecked by ice, Mr. Lincoln Ellsworth expects to leave in September ...

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  27. EVEN SINGLES FIELD.

    LONDON, June 24.—The noted critic, Wallis Myers, writing in the "Daily Telegraph" describes the Wimbledon, tournament as a championship meeting without ...

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  28. ULM'S PLANE REPAIRED.

    AUCKLAND, June 25.—A test today of the Replaced master rod bearing of the port engine of Mr. C. T. P. Ulm's monoplane Faith in Australia proved ...

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  29. NATIVE MURDERERS.

    DARWIN, June 25.—Fear of the gallows in punishment for their cold-blooded murder of two while prospectors has not caused the eight Fitzmaurice River ...

    Article : 312 words
  30. WONTHAGGI MINERS.

    MELBOURNE, June 25.—Communist pamphlets were handed to every miner who entered the union hall at Wouthaggi today to record his vote at the annual ...

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  31. AERIAL MINERAL SURVEY.

    CANBERRA, June 25.—The first steps in the organisation of the aerial mineral survey of Northern Australia will be considered at a meeting of the Survey ...

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  32. DRY BATTERIES.

    MELBOURNE, June. 25.—Before the Tariff Board, today, Mr. S. F. Ferguson, on behalf of the Australian Association of British ^Manufacturers, denied the ...

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  33. AEROPLANE TRAGEDY.

    ADELAIDE, June 25.—The victims of the aeroplane tragedy at Parafield on Saturday—Laurence Newman (27), of Medindie Gardens, and Horace Blair ...

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  34. COMPETITORS ENTERTAINED.

    LONDON, June. 23.—Lord Jellicoe presided at the Lawn Tennis Club's dinner tonight to overseas competitors—representing 25 countries—to the Wimbledon ...

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  35. May Leave New Zealand Tomorrow

    Advice was received yesterday by the Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. S. R. Roberts) from Mr. C. T. P. Ulm, that he expects to leave New Zealand ...

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  36. FATAL TRIBAL CEREMONY.

    BRISBANE, June 25.—After searching for a week in mountainous country between Mt. Garnett and Cairns, a party of four policemen from Cairns today ...

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  37. SOCIALIST EXPELLED.

    MELBOURNE, June 25.—A "revolutionary socialist," one of the leaders of the militant section in the Victorian branch of the Liquor Trades' Union, has been ...

    Article : 113 words
  38. SUGAR WORKERS' STRIKE.

    BRISBANE, June 25.—Although the district secretary of the Australian Workers' Union advised sugar workers in the Inkerman area to return to work, ...

    Article : 126 words
  39. QUEENSLAND CIVIL SERVANTS

    BRISBANE, June 25.—Beyond an admission that the Government was earmarking an amount, in the estimates to cover a partial remission of the' salary and wage ...

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  40. FALL OF 32 FEET.

    ADELAIDE, June 23.—Watched by a large crowd, R J. K. Forgan (29), scaffold hand, of Light-terrace, Thebarton, had a narrow escape from death today ...

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  41. GIRL'S SPEECH RESTORED.

    BRISBANE, June 25.—When a sedan car overturned and was badly damaged at Oxley today, one of the occupants, Miss Alice Murphy (19), of Wacol, who ...

    Article : 104 words
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