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  2. BRITISH FINANCE.

    LONDON, March 3.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) announced in the House of Commons last night that arrangements had ...

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  3. DEBT DEFAULT.

    CANBERRA, March 3.—The Financial Agreement (Commonwealth Liability) Bill, which was separated from the Financial Agreement Enforcement Bill and ...

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  4. KIDNAPPED BABY.

    NEW YORK, March 2.—Probably the greatest search for a gang of kidnappers in the history of the United States is now under way—twelve hours after the ...

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  5. TOBACCO DUTIES.

    CANBERRA, March 3.—Two important developments took place to-day with respect to the controversy which is centreing in the tobacco duties recently imposed ...

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  6. GOLDFIELDS TROUBLE.

    As the result of a suggestion made by Mr. President Dwyer in the Arbitration Court yesterday the prospects of a resumption of work by the tool-sharpeners ...

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  7. FALL OF SHANGHAI.

    The last Chinese stronghold in the Shanghai area fell yesterday when the Japanese captured Woosung after a desperate resistance by the defenders, the general commanding the forts being among the dead. ...

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  8. MALTESE DISPUTE.

    LONDON, March 2.—Replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, the Secretary for the Colonies said that the British Government had decided to ...

    Article : 497 words
  9. HORATIO BOTTOMLEY.

    LONDON, March 2.—Although a jury awarded £250 damages to Horatio Bottomley in his claim for libel against Wool-worths. Justice Horridge ruled that the ...

    Article : 175 words
  10. "MOST PROSPEROUS COUNTRY."

    LONDON, March 3.—In discussing the economic situation in a speech at the National Mutual Assurance Society's meeting to-day. Mr. J. M. Keynes, the famous ...

    Article : 203 words
  11. EFFORTS FOR PEACE.

    GENEVA, March 3.—The League of Nations Assembly, specially convened at the request of China to consider the dispute between China and Japan, met this ...

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  12. RATIONING OF IMPORTS.

    CANBERRA, March 3.—In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) gave notice that to-morrow he would move for the suspension ...

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  13. HORSE RACING.

    ADELAIDE, March 3.—A motion advocating the abolition of horse racing in South Australia was defeated by only a narrow margin at the Methodist ...

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  14. MEN TO MEET TO-DAY.

    KALGOORLIE, March 3.—The 26 tool sharpeners from the Ivanhoe Goldmine who are objecting to the company's enforcement of the award week of 48 hours, ...

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  15. FOREIGN OPINIONS.

    PARIS, March 3.—The opinion here is that British credit will be considerably enhanced by the redemption of the loan, but it is considered that it had already ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, March 3.—A deputation from the General Council of the Trades Union Congress will meet the Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. J. H. Thomas) to-day to ...

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  17. BRITISH SHIPPING LINES.

    LONDON, March 3.—The scheme of reconstruction of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company provides for the formation of two operating companies, but the ...

    Article : 245 words
  18. SYDNEY BRIDGE.

    SYDNEY, March 3.—Even in the closing days of its construction, the harbour bridge is not free from industrial disputes, for this week another case was added to the ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. STORMS IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, March 3.—A terrific hailstorm, accompanied by vivid lightning and thunder, broke over Nimitybele last night. At the height of the storm, a fireball fell. ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. PETROL FUMES EXPLODE.

    SYDNEY, March 3.—A young mechanic named George Hamilton was seriously injured in an explosion of petrol fumes at a garage at Wagga. Mr. Hamilton was ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. A SOVIET JOURNAL.

    CANBERRA, March 3.—When his attention was directed by Mr. Thorby (C.P., N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives to-day to the fact that the journal ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. FEDERAL INSURANCE BILL.

    CANBERRA, March 3.—In the House of Representatives this afternoon the Speaker (Mr. Mackay) announced the receipt from the Senate of the Insurance ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. "Unnecessary Monstrosity."

    ADELAIDE, March 3.—Lord Sherborne, of Gloucestershire, who is returning to England by the Orontes after a visit to Australia, to-day said the Sydney bridge ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. TRIAL OF CONVICTS.

    LONDON, March 2.—For over two hours scores of people waited in the ram outside the Guildhall at Tavistock for the trial of two convicts who were ...

    Article : 131 words
  25. Position in New South Wales.

    SYDNEY, March 3.—On the motion for the adjournment of the Legislative Council to-night, the Vice-President of the Executive Council (Mr. Coneannon) appealed to ...

    Article : 254 words
  26. HEAD-ON COLLISION.

    SYDNEY, March 3.—Albert Clive Walters (17), of Birthramere, near Tamworth, was killed instantly when the motor cycle which he was riding crashed head on ...

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  27. AUSTRALIA'S TROUBLES.

    CANBERRA, March 3—Speaking in the Senate to-night on the motion for the adoption of the Address-in-Reply, Sir Hal Colebatch said that unless a very ...

    Article : 133 words
  28. TRUCKS DERAILED.

    GERALDTON, March 3.—A mishap occurred at Indarra yesterday to a train proceeding from Geraldton to Mullewa. Twelve goods trucks left the rails and ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. AIR TRAVEL IN THE FUTURE.

    LONDON, March 2.—Lieut.-Colonel F. C. Shelmerdine (Director of Civil Aviation in India), speaking at a Royal Empire Society meeting to-day, endorsed the ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. TIN HARE RACING.

    SYDNEY, March 3.—The Lang Ministry decided to-day to grant four more mechanical hare course licences for country centres. There will now be nine licensed ...

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  31. DYNAMITE LOAD EXPLODES.

    PARIS, March 3.—A terrific explosion startled villagers near Montpellier. They found a chasm in the road aud parts of a motor car scattered in the vineyards. ...

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  32. PASTORALIST'S ESTATE.

    ADELAIDE, March 3.—Succession duties on the estate of Robert Crawford, pastoralist, of North Walkerville, who died on December 13, will be responsible ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. DEFAMATORY LIBEL.

    VANCOUVER, March 2.—Harry Taylor, a Sydney manufacturer of motor car tyres, has been ordered to pay his sister-in-law, Mrs. June Marjorie Taylor, of ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. A QUEENSLAND ART UNION.

    BRISBANE, March 3.—The committee of the Golden Casket Art Union has before it proposals for increasing the number of prizes and the amounts of some ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. A SOLDIER'S END.

    LONDON, March 2.—The British Legion paraded to-day, bearing the Legion standard and an Anzac banner, for the funeral of Private John Lewis ...

    Article : 50 words
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