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  2. TOLL OF THE AIR

    Remarkable figures of fatalities in the Royal Air Force were given by. the Secretary for Air (Sir Samuel Hoare) in the Commons to-day. Forty-nine ...

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  3. CONFERENCE ENDS

    Having written many new chapters in the Empire's history, all of, the Premiers agree that with most satisfactory results they have completed their ...

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  4. GENERAL CABLES

    A group, including the Earl of Reading (ex-Viceroy of India), as chairman, and two Calcutta merchants, Sir David Yule and Sir Thomas Catto, have ...

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  5. CHINESE WAR

    General Sun-chuan-fang, the anti-Red leader, has been desperately situated at Nanking' since the debacle of, Kinkiang, his riverside headquarter, due to the ...

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  6. OVERTIME STRIKE

    The compulsory conference called by the Full Court to consider the matters in dispute in the overtime strike of waterside workers met at 2.30 this. ...

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  7. FEDERAL ROADS GRANT

    In the Legislative Council to-day, the hon. Minster (Mr. A. Lawson) moved the second reading the Public Works (Federal Aid to Roads) Bill, and ...

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  8. COAL TRIBUNAL

    The engineering (coal industry) special tribunal rut in Launceston yesterday, under the chairmanship of Mr. Chas. Hibble. Further evidence was ...

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  9. STRAIT AIR SERVICE

    Facts concerning the proposed aeria passenger and mail service between Tasmania and the mainland were placed before members of the Hobart Rotary Club ...

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  10. FOLLOWING AUSTRALIA.

    A meeting was held to-day between the New Zealand High Commissioner (Sir James Parr) and representatives of the control boards, for the purpose of ...

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  11. REPRESENTATIVES GOOD HUMOURED.

    The compulsory, conference was at tended by 28 persons representing all parties. The union had six representatives, one being from each state. On ...

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  12. A SOUTHWARD PUSH.

    The allies intend crossing the Yangtsze and extending southwards, placing an strong force of anti-Reds, in control of Shanghai district, which ...

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  13. SEEDLINGS FROM LONDON.

    The Australian Press Association understands that a proposal has been made to Mr. Bruce, who has submitted it to his Cabinet, that the Duke and ...

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  14. WILL ON EGG-SHELL

    This, written in indelible pencil on an egg shell, constituted. perhaps one of the strangest wills exhibited in a Probate Court. The widow of John Barnes, a ...

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  15. Queensland Union

    Before Mr. W. J. Duntan in chambers at the Board of Trade to-day a joint committee of the waterside employers applied for the cancellation of the ...

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  16. NEW PRESIDENT LIKELY.

    The Peking Cabinet is resigning, and It coalition is being formed. Ex-President Li-yuan-hung is expected to accept the Presidency. It is reported that ...

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  17. SIR DUDLEY DE CHAIR'S CASE.

    The same authority also pointed out that it would be a bad day if the Imperial authorities were encouraged to interfere. The New South Wales ...

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  18. DISORDERLY MEETING.

    A wild scene occurred at a Fascist meeting at Belfast, when a London speaker denounced Socialism. A section of the audience dissented, and a fight ...

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  19. REDS' AMBITIONS

    Chiaug-kai-shek, commander of the Southern Red army, interviewed yesterday at Nanchang by a foreign correspondent, stated that the revolution ...

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  20. FAMOUS WOOD CARVER DEAD.

    Mr. James Elwell, a famous eccleslastical wood carver, died to-day, aged 90. died organ case of the Sydney. Town Hall is a sample of his workmanship. ...

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  21. CO-OPERATION WITH LONDON.

    On the subject of new methods of consultation, it can he said that there is no immediate intention of appointing special officers in London and at ...

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  22. INCONVENIENCE AT DEVONPORT

    The s. Oonah was timed to leave Devonport at 3 p.m. to-day for Melbourne, but owing to a decision arrived at by the waterside Workers not to work ...

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  23. ARMY TRACTORS

    Mr. L W. Gopp, chairman of the Australian Development and Migration Commission, has been investigating at Mr. Bruce's request the possibility of ...

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  24. RECORD COTTON CROP.

    The American Agricultural Department has forecast a cotton crop of 18,399,000 bales, the largest in history, and even heavier than was expected. ...

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  25. OONAH'S CREW LANDS MAIL

    The steamer Oonah, which arrived at Burnie early this morning, landed 67 passengers, and owing to the overtime strike no labour was available for the ...

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  26. WILHELM INDISPOSED.

    The ex-Kaiser, who has been suffering from a slight cold for a week, has been ordered to bed. His doctor refuses to disclose the complaint, which is believed ...

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  27. THE DEFENCE ASPECT.

    The . "Daily Telegraph's" military ex- pert, commenting on the Dominion Premiers' interest In the six-wheeled motors convertible for caterpillar traction seen ...

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  28. POSER FOR ULSTER.

    Following an Ulster Cabinet meeting, the Premier of Northern Ireland (Sir Jas. Craig) and the Minister of Finance and Labour are going to London ...

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  29. OLD AUSTRALIAN STAMPS.

    A collection of Western Australian and Victorian stamps was sold at Harmers to-day. Six 3d 1850 blue Victorians were sold for £44. Other prices ...

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  30. MELBOURNE SHIPPING DELAYED.

    The P. and O. steamer Borda, which was to have sailed for South African and, British points at 5 o'clock this afternoon, was unable to got away owing ...

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  31. THE EMPIRE'S AIR LINKS

    The air communications sub-committee of the Imperial Conference reported that it was convinced that the development of the Imperial air communications ...

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  32. EX-KAISER'S ILLNESS.

    Republican leaders in Germany believe that the reports about the ex-Kaiser's illness are intended to prepare the way for his departure from Holland. It is ...

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  33. GOVERNOR ARRESTED.

    The Governor of Alabama (Mr. W. W. Brandon) was arrested near Mobile to-day, and charged with the violation of ...

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  34. DEFENCE CO-ORDINATION.

    The inevitable necessity of consulting Parliaments on Imperial defence contributions accounts for the general terms of the defence report. The ...

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  35. IN THE ANTARCTIC.

    A wireless message was. received last night from the "Examiner" representative with the Norwegian whaling ...

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  36. THE NOTORIOUS BOOK

    The publishers of "The Whispering Gallery" state that as the literary agent, Mr. Hesketh Pearson has refused to give further information regarding ...

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  37. THE TITLE OF BRITON

    The Committee on Nationality, whose recommendations were adopted by the Imperial Conference, considered in all its bearings the question of the nationality ...

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  38. WOMAN IN INTRIQUE

    The inevitable "woman in the case" has appeared in the prosecution of Rieciotti Garibaldi, a grandson of the Liberator, charged with anti-Fascist ...

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  39. MR. PEARSON APOLOGISES.

    Mr. Pearson has apologised to Sir Rennell Rodd for the appearance of the latter's name in the controversy. He affrims that Sir Rennell is not the author ...

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  40. WIRELESS TESTS

    The Australian Press Association understands that Signor Marconi's testing of the Australian Beam wireless service begins on December 1. ...

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  41. AVIATION

    Two British aviators, named Stack and Leete, arrived at Lyons yesterday on what they term a stunt flight from London to India. ...

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  42. SHORTER WAVE-LENGTH.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Postmaster-General (Sir Mitchell Thomson) announced that preliminary tests of the South African Beam station ...

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  43. MISCELLANY OF BUSINESS.

    On the economic side no change was sought in the existing preferences, no idea of altering or adding to them, and no desire for an Imperial Zollverein, but ...

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  44. EARL DIVORCED

    The Countess of Hardwicke (formerly Nellie Russell, C.B.E., of Auckland), obtained to-day a decree nisi in an undefended petition on the ground of the ...

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  45. KANNA IN COLLISION

    A collision occurred last night in Darling Harbour between the Union S.S. Company's steamer Kanna and the North Coast Company' steamer Wollongbah. ...

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  46. TROTSKY'S FALL FROM POWER

    A Moscow messages state that Trotsky new retains only one Chairmanship—that of the Concessions Committee—and he is not expected to hold it much ...

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  47. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY

    A domestic tragedy, resulting in the death of George Radley, aged 44, labourer, of Pole-street, Footscray, and his wife, was discovered early yesterday ...

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  48. YOUNGER MEN NEEDED.

    "Both England and Australia should have been represented by younger men," said Mr. M. A. Noble, the famous cricketer, who is returning to Sydney ...

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  49. ZINOVIEFF ALSO SHORN.

    Zinovieff and Trotsky paid the penalty of their opposition campaign at a meeting of the executive of the Communist International to-day. Zinovieff was ...

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  50. BRITAIN'S HIGHEST HONOUR

    Mr. Cooper Rawson (Cons.) asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Stanley Daldwin) in the house of Commons today, whether the was aware that in the Marble ...

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  51. BUTTER FACTORY BURNT

    A fire about 3 o'clock this morning destroyed the Cobargo Butter Factory. When the fire was discovered there was no prospect of saving anything. The ...

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  52. NEW GUINEA MANDATE

    Mr. Walter Baker (Lab.) asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Austin Chamberlain) in the House of Commons to-day. whether he would ...

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  53. HEAD BLOWN OFF

    William Patrick Landrigan, aged 44 years, labourer, of Trafalgar-street, Annandale, was found in the summer house at the rear of his residence this ...

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  54. PACIFIC CABLE

    His Excellency the Governor-General has received the following message from his Majesty the King:— "I have learnt with much interest that ...

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  55. TO-DAY'S EVENTS

    10 a.m.—Coal Tribunal, Public Buildings, 2.30 and 8 p.m.—Pictures at Majestic and Princess Theatres. ...

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