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  2. BANDIT OUTRAGE.

    SHANGHAI, Feb. 27.—There is the gravest anxiety here concerning the fate of Mr. S. C. Frencham, a missionary, of Melbourne, who was captured by ...

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  3. JAPAN AND CHINA

    TOKIO, Feb. 27.—In issuing at noon today a fresh declaration on Japan's policy in relation to China, the Foreign' Office spokesman (Mr. Amau) scathingly ...

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  4. COLLISION SEQUEL.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—Rear-Admiral S.R. Bailey was today acquitted by a courtmartial at Portsmouth on a charge of hazarding the battle cruisers Hood and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. INDIAN FEDERAL PLAN.

    CALCUTTA, Feb. 26.—Strong criticism of the Government of India Bill (introduced in the British Parliament to give effect to the proposed new Constitution ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. AIR MAIL CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 27.—Additional Information is to be sought from the British Government on a number of the proposals in the scheme for improving the Imperial ...

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  7. AID FOR WHEATGROWERS.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 27.—In payments completed this week the Federal Treasury has distributed among the States a sum of £711.211. being the first Instalment of ...

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  8. THE NORTH-WEST.

    "I do not know that we would take the responsibility of submitting a definite recommendation, but we could include a paragraph in our report that the ...

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  9. PEACE OF EUROPE.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the Soviet Government has issued 2. formal invitation to a British ...

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  10. IMPORT RESTRICTIONS.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 27.—The Australian beef Industry would be £120,000 worse off this year if the Australian Government had accepted the restriction ...

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  11. QUEENSLAND STORMS.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 27.—Heavy rain, accompanied in some instances by winds of gale force, are being experienced in North Queensland. Over eight inches were ...

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  12. PIONEERS OF THE STATION.

    LONDON, Feb. 27.—Following the report that Mrs. S. C. Frencham was murdered by Chinese bandits at Ningkiang on February 3 while her husband, a ...

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  13. ANOTHER DELEGATE ARRIVING.

    DARWIN, Feb. 27.—The Qantas DH86 mail plane, Melbourne, left Darwin at 6.15 a.m. today for the south, carrying mails and passengers. Among the passengers ...

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  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN VIEW.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 27.—A meeting of the executive of the Stockowners Association today unanimously resolved, "that in the opinion of the association, an ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. THE FLYING BOAT SCHEME.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—In regard to the proposal advanced at the Sydney air mail conference for a flying boat service between Darwin and Sydney, the ...

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  16. BODY-LINE BOWLING.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—The Nottingham Cricket Club has been given a further opportunity to clarify the position regarding direct attack bowling as a result of a full ...

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  17. LAMB EXPORTS.

    LONDON. Feb. 26.—Australian interests are perturbed at recent developments in the lamb trade, contending that now such a lange percentage of the Australian trade ...

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  18. EGGS MAY BE AFFECTED.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 27.—The expectation that the British Government will at an early date endeavour to impose restrictions on the importation of ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. KISCH'S DEPARTURE.

    MELBOURNE. Feb. 27—Arriving In Melbourne earlier than was expected today, Herr Egon Kisch, the Czechoalovakian novelist, found only Mr. Gerald ...

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  20. EMPIRE PRESS.

    JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 26.—The Empire Press Conference adopted a resolution today, on the motion of Mr. Mackenzie (South Africa), seconded by Mr. ...

    Article : 326 words
  21. DEBATE IN COMMONS.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—The Secretary for India (Sir Samuel Hoare) made a statement in the House of Commons tonight in regard to the resolution adopted ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. BRITISH FINANCES.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—The latest Treasury returns show that the ordinary revenue for the financial year up to February 23 amounted to £620.169.263. as ...

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  23. N.Z. GOVERNOR-GENERAL

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—Jocularly retorting to the tribute paid by the High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir James Parr) to his impartial chairmanship in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 245 words
  24. BUILDING FASTER MACHINES.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 27.—Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, speaking at a reception, given by the Millions Club today to the visitins British air and postal ...

    Article : 171 words
  25. SAAR ADMINISTRATOR.

    LONDON. Feb. 27.—The "Daily Express" forecasts that Mr. Geoffrey Knox, the chairman of the Saar Governing Commission during the period when the ...

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  26. VIOLENT DEATHS.

    ADELAIDE. Feb. 27.—The Adelaide police today received reports of three deaths, all of which. It is stated, were suicides. A fourth suicide and one ...

    Article : 179 words
  27. COLLISION IN HARBOUR.

    MESSINA, Feb. 27.—The transport Leonardo da Vinci (7,432 tons), laden with troops for East Africa and waiting in the harbour here because of heavy winds. ...

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  28. FRONTIER RAIDERS.

    CALCUTTA, Feb. 26.—The Fakir of Alingarh, known as the Mad Fakir, a notorious raider on the North-West Frontier. is again causing trouble, ...

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  29. AUSTRIAN MINISTERS.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—Sir Robert Vansittart (Permanent Foreign Under-Secretary) who represented the Foreign Secretary, the Lord Privy Seal (Mr. ...

    Article : 153 words
  30. GROSSING THE LINE.

    ON BOARD H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA, Feb. 27.—Neptune held court, at midday today, to celebrate the crossing of the line by the Australia, and a merry affair ...

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  31. TRADE IN MUNITIONS.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 26.—Mr. Eugene Grace, president of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation, giving evidence before the Senate committee inquiring into the trade ...

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  32. ALLEGED RINGING-IN

    SYDNEY. Feb. 27.—The trial was continued today of James Henry O'Connor (55). a horse trainer, on a charge of obtaining £5 by falsely pretending that the ...

    Article : 228 words
  33. FALL DOWN STAIRS.

    ALBANY, Feb. 27.—Mr. Richard Fordham, an elderly resident of Perth, who has been holidaying in Albany, was the victim of a serious accident at the Royal ...

    Article : 156 words
  34. TRAIN DERAILED.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 27.—The engine, the tender and several carriages of a train bound from Batlow to Tumut were derailed at a point about 10 miles from ...

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  35. ABATTOIR DISPUTE.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 27.—A continuation of the abattoir strike was decided upon at a mass meeting of members of the unions concerned today. The meeting was ...

    Article : 99 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 27.—The Acting Government Statist (Mr. A. W. Bowden) released today figures showing that for the first seven months of the present ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. Secretary's Visit to England.

    WELLINGTON, Feb. 27.—Sir Cecil Day, official secretary to the Governors-General of New Zealand since 1914, has been granted leave of absence to visit ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. BRITISH TARIFF COMMITTEE.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—The Commissioners of the Treasury have reappointed Sir George May to be chairman and Sir Sidney Chapman and Sir G. Powell to be ...

    Article : 51 words
  39. LAUNCH CAPSIZES.

    CASTRIES (St. Lucia), Feb. 26.—The deathroll in connexion with the capsize of an excursion launch three miles off shore in the Caribbean Sea is now known ...

    Article : 35 words
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