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  2. THE KING'S JUBILEE

    Yesterday was celebrated as Jubilee day and in practically every part of the Empire men and women of British race commemorated the 25th anniversary of His Majesty the King's accession to the throne. In London the"King and Queen drove from Buckingham Palace to st. Paul's Cathedral, where a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. HUNDREDS KILLED.

    CONSTANTINOPLE, May 4.—Five earthquakes yesterday in the Kara and Trebizind districts (Armenia) resulted in 500 persons being killed and 1.200 ...

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  4. PHILIPPINE REVOLT.

    MANILA, May 4.—With most of the remaining scattered risings in the shortlived revolt by the Sakdalistas, which is reported to have caused 60 deaths, ...

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  5. STORM HAVOC.

    BAHIA (Brazil), May 5.—A "state of public calamity" was proclaimed in Bahia yesterday after five consecutive days of unprecedented wind and rain ...

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  6. FRANCO-RUSSIAN PACT.

    PARIS, May 4.—The Franco-Russian pact providing for mutual consultation in the event of danger of aggression and mutual assistance in the event of ...

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  7. MR. BUTLER'S MISSION.

    LONDON, May 4.—On his return yesterday from Sweden and Belgium, the Premier of South Australia (Mr. L. L. Butler) stated that the visit would be of ...

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  8. UNITED STATES TRADE.

    WASHINGTON, May 5.—That America's position as a creditor nation is "shaky" is the main contention of a report published today by Mr. George Peek. ...

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  9. DANUBIAN PROBLEMS.

    VENICE, May 4.—Italy, Austria and Hungary are conferring on various points in an effort to remove difficulties before the Rome ten-Power conference on ...

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  10. SLUM CLEARANCE.

    LONDON, May 4.—Rapid progress is being made with the Government's fiveyear slum clearance scheme. The April figures of the scheduling of areas and ...

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  11. RUINOUS DROUGHT.

    May 6.—It is estimated that the bones of between 5,000,000 and 6,000,000 sheep are bleaching in dry creeks and plains between Charleville. ...

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  12. N.Z.S OVERSEAS TRADE.

    LONDON, May 5.—The Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Forbes) arrived in London today for the Jubilee celebrations. He was welcomed by ...

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  13. WITH THE CROWDS.

    LONDON, May 6.—Last night fortunately was warm and fine, otherwise the thousands who slept at vantage points along the route would have had an ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. A BRUTAL CRIME.

    SYDNEY, May 6.—Robert Bell (45), of Mulwala, was found lying on the ground near a bridge on Saturday night bleeding profusely from wounds in his ...

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  15. ATLANTIC SOS CALLS.

    MELBOURNE, May 6.—That the schooner Seth Parker had not called on H.M.A.S. Australia unnecessarily for assistance is revealed in the official file ...

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  16. "NEW DEAL" DEFENDED.

    WASHING TON, May 3.—At his regular bi-weekly Press conference today, President Roosevelt caustically criticised the opposition of the Chamber of Commerce ...

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  17. CONTROL OF MEMEL.

    LONDON, May 3.—The Lithuanian Government's reply to the Joint communication which, in accordance with the decision reached at the Stresa Conference, ...

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  18. BOY BADLY STABBED.

    SYDNEY, May 6.—A schoolboy was stabbed by a playmate in Botany yesterday, following a prank, and now lies in hospital in a serious condition. Another ...

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  19. BRITISH NATIONAL DEBT.

    LONDON, May 4.—The fund for redemption of the national debt, which was opened by an anonymous gift of £500.000 some years ago, has since been ...

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  20. SHARK HORROR.

    SYDNEY, May 6.—Detectives have made little progress in their efforts to identify the man whose arm was disgorged in front of a group of horrified ...

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  21. LONDON-AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY

    LONDON, May 5.—The first social function of the newly-formed London-Australian Society-a sherry party-was held at Australia-House, in honour of the ...

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  22. SOUTH AFRICA AND WAR.

    CAPE TOWN, May 4.—In the closing, hours of the Union Parliament's session today the Deputy Prime Minister. (General Smuts) made a statement in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. TWO MEN SHOT.

    WELLINGTON, May 7.—An unusual accident, resulting in the death of Harold Smith, a well-known Hastings land agent, and in critical injuries to his son ...

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  24. THE ALBURY MURDER.

    ADELAIDE, May 5.—In the Adelaide Polled Court yesterday Robert Henderson Rae, of Adelaide, pleaded guilty to a charge of having insufficient lawful ...

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  25. GREEK REVOLT.

    ATHENS, May 4.—A court martial today sentenced to death, in absentia, M. Venizelos, the veteran statesman, and General Plastiras, who were alleged to have ...

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  26. FILM STARS IN FATAL SMASH.

    SAN DIEGO, May 5.—Jackie Coogan, who when a juvenile won fame as a motion picture star, is recovering from serious injuries received in a motor accident ...

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  27. THE PROCESSION.

    LONDON, May 6.—It needed no clock to tell that the royal progress had begun. Cheers did it. They came in unbroken billows, originating at the Palace and ...

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  28. M. FLANDIN INJURED.

    PARIS, May 4.—The Prime Minister, M. Flandin, while motoring in his constituency today in connexion with the municipal elections tomorrow, had his arm ...

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  29. SOLO PILOT CRASHES.

    MELBOURNE, May 6.—When the pilot attempted to make a steep left turn while flying close to the ground, a De Havilland Gipsy Moth aeroplane nosedived and ...

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  30. MOTOR CYCLE IN FLAMES.

    AUCKLAND, May 6.—There was a sensational smash on the Great South-road on Saturday. A motor cycle and sidecar collided with a milk lorry and the cycle ...

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  31. CRASH IN MOUNTAINS.

    BERLIN, May 5.—A passenger plane that disappeared on April 30 while bound for Breslau was found today wrecked in the mountains on the Czechoslovakian ...

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  32. GERMAN SCULPTOR.

    THE HAGUE, May 3.—The Government is asking Germany to return the German sculptor refugee, Herr Gutkeit, whom secret police are alleged to have ...

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  33. THE GOLDEN MILE.

    LONDON, May 6.—The "Evening Standard" states that important developments are likely on the Golden Mile at Kalgoorlie (W.A.), in the near future. ...

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  34. ALLIGATOR AND SHARK.

    DARWIN, May 6.—A 2001b. cod, a stingray, an alligator, and a shark provided constant interest for a picnic party of Darwin sportsmen today at Rapid ...

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  35. A BARRAGE OF POWDER PUFFS

    PARIS, May 5.—Angry women at Montmartre attacked with powder puffs policemen who arrested an unofficial candidate in the municipal elections, Madam ...

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  36. FIGHTING PLANES.

    MELBOURNE, May 6.—Six more Hawker Demon fighting planes arrived for the Defence Department on Saturday in the liner Largs Bay. They will be ...

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  37. ELDERLY WOMAN BADLY BURNT.

    BRISBANE, May 6.—Mrs. Elizabeth Clarke (74), a widow, was lighting a primus stove early this morning at her home in Bell-street, Enoggera, when a ...

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  38. FILM STAR'S CRUISE.

    SUVA, May 6.—The motor yacht Caroline, with Douglas Fairbanks, sr., and Lady Ashley aboard, arrived today from America, via Pago Pago (Samoa), Several ...

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  39. RIOT IN GLASGOW.

    LONDON, May 5.—Ten men were arrested and one policeman was injured in two serious riotous outbreaks in the northern district of Glasgow. The trouble ...

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  40. MISSING FLYERS SAFE

    ADELAIDE, May 6.—The plane piloted by Mr. Pat Leonard, with Mr. C. H. Chapman as passenger, which left Alice Springs on Thursday morning for ...

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  41. BITTER WEATHER IN N.Z.

    WELLINGTON, May 7.—Bitter winter weather is being experienced in the eastern districts of the South Island and in the Wellington province. Snow ...

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