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  2. GROW BETTER BANANAS

    In commenting upon the sales of Fiji bananas in Melbourne, a leading banana merchant points out that the varieties being received are "Vai Mama" and "Gros Michel"—the former, it is understood, being a cross between "Cavendish" and ...

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  3. AUSTRALIA EMERGING.

    Speaking at the Devonshire Club, the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman) declared that Australia ...

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  4. BERT HINKLER.

    The Hinkler Committee is resuming the search when the snow has cleared. It is proposed to place a ...

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  5. TORRENTIAL RAINS

    Though heavy rain fell on Thursday night over practically the whole of the Cairns district from nae East coast to the Gulf, ...

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  6. LATEST SIEGE OF PARIS

    Parts of Paris were virtually in a state of siege yesterday, when 10,000 farmers attempted to march to Parliament. The strike of brokers' clerks at the Bourse, at the same time paralysed business. ...

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  7. WIPE AND MOTHER.

    Neither his mother or his wife will admit: that Hinkler has met with a tragic end. In spite of the cabled report from London to the effect that ...

    Article : 529 words
  8. VALUABLE DONATION.

    Mrs. R. Burden, for 20 years associated with National institutions for persons requiring care and control, of which she is the present warden, has donated ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. MOSSMAN FALLS.

    Heavy weather conditions prevail. The total rainfall for the week was 448 points. ...

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  10. CANADIAN RAILWAYS.

    "The railway problem in Canada is threatening the very economic life of the country," the Premier (Mr. Bennett) told a ...

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  11. BRITAIN AND PERSIA.

    Before the League Council at Geneva this afternoon, the Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon) presented the British case in the dispute with ...

    Article : 595 words
  12. AT MAREEBA.

    Good, steady, soaking rain fell throughout Thursday night at Mareeba, a total of 45 points being ...

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  13. PUBLIC POSITIONS.

    A list was issued to-day of those who had succeeded at the examination of male candidates for appointment to the professional and ...

    Article : 266 words
  14. TREASURY BILLS.

    The Assistant Treasurer (Senator Massy Greene), chairman of the Loan Council, to-day announced that the rate of discount ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. RIVERS RISING.

    The Ward and Langlo rivers are rising fast. The Sub-inspector of Police has instructed all his men to keep a close watch on the streams. ...

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  16. SAFEGUARDS FIRST.

    Refereing to the gold standard at the annual meeting of the National Provincial Bank to-day, the chairman (Sir Harry Goschen) ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. HEAVY FALLS.

    While parts of the interior again experienced, relief rains during the 24 hours ended 9 a. m. this morning, the heaviest falls were on the coast, where ...

    Article : 342 words
  18. BASIC WAGE.

    A new Federal basic wage was announced to-day. It reduces the rate in Brisbane from 63/- to 62/-, or, when the 10 per cent cut is applied, ...

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  19. TRANSPORT PROBLEMS.

    At the Premiers? Conference in April last year the Ministers in charge of transport in the different States reviewed national transport problems, ...

    Article : 173 words
  20. INNISFAIL ALSO.

    Boisterous weather is prevailing along the adjacent coast to-day, with frequent rain squalls. Rain fell at Innisfail early this morning, whilst this afternoon ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. FATAL BURNS.

    A girl aged three years lost her life through her clothing catching fire at her parents' home, near an open fireplace. ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. N.S.W. LABOR.

    Mr. J. T. Lang will lead a big delegation from Sydney to Goulburn tomorrow for the country conference of the State A.L.P. which opens on ...

    Article : 198 words
  23. TULLY'S BHABE.

    The whole of the Tully sugar area shared in good soaking rains, 240 points being registered at Tully for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. El Arish and ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. NORTH WEST AND COAST.

    Mr. A. J. Crowther (Railways General Manager) this morning received advices of further rains along the coast and in the west in areas where great ...

    Article : 247 words
  25. SEVERE STORMS.

    A general flood warning was issued last night from the Weather Bureau. Almost as severe as that of last ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. PROPELLER DAMAGED

    With two blades of the propeller stripped the British freighter, Tolfwood, is steaming slowly for Albany, where she is expected to arrive ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. ATLANTIC FLIGHT

    The "Daily Mail's" aeronautical correspondent says that a dispute has arisen between Captain Mollison and his former manager, Mr. J. Colling, ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. TRADE NEGOTIATIONS

    The Lithuanian Minister, under instructions from his Government, has communicated to the Foreign Office preliminary suggestions regarding commercial ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. N.Z. PARLIAMENT

    Parliament resumed this afternoon, and Mr. Holland promptly gave notice of a "no confidence" motion. Lobbyists gather that the ...

    Article : 43 words
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