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  2. Newsprint for Australia

    Questioned in the House of Commons on reference to the "threatened Australian preference on newsprint," Mr. Graham admitted that Australia in 1323 ...

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  3. Tasmania's Case

    This morning the Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Lyons) met the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) and discussed with him the plan for the development of Tasmania's ...

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  4. French in Syria

    The "Daily Express" states that serious tension exists between the French and the Turks on the Syrian frontier, where the Turks sent an army corps ...

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  5. The 8-Hour Day

    Reuter's Berlin correspondent states that work at practically all the minas in the Ruhr is at a standstill, owing to the refusal or the men to work over ...

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  6. Queens and Premier

    The Queensland Premier (Mr. Theodore) spent a week in hospital for a post-nasal operation, which was completely satisfactory. He is giving a ...

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  7. Federal Politics

    No striking developments occurred as a result of the meeting of the Nationalist and Country parties, held at Federal Parliament House to-day. It is ...

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  8. General Cables

    The Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's, in view of the presence of overson visitors, are arranging an Empire thanks-giving service, including a brief war ...

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  9. Eastbourne Crime

    Jostling crowds, some of whom picnicked In the adjoining fields, gathered from early morning at the Gungalow near Eastbourne, where the inquest on ...

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  10. GERMAN HANGMAN'S SUICIDE.

    The "Daily Express' " Merlin correspondent says, that Schweitz, the executioner in .succession to Spacthe, committed suicide at Breslau after trying to ...

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  11. The Japanese Ban

    At the insistence of President Coolidge the committee on the immigration Bill have reconsidered their decision on the Japanese exclusion provisions, and ...

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  12. British Politics

    There was considerable interest in Mr. Winston Churchill's speech at Liverpool, because it was the first Conservative meeting he had addressed for 20 ...

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  13. SEVERE EARTHQUAKE.

    A severe earthquake about 625 miles off the Pacific coast towards the Philippines was recorded hero at 12.10 this morning. It was followed by four after ...

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  14. Industrial News

    The national ballot of building trade operatives resulted in the rejection of the employers' otter of a halfpenny an hour increase. The men demanded ...

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  15. GIRL BANDIT SENTENCED.

    Celia Cooney, one of the bobbed hair bandits, has been sentenced at Jacksonville (Florida) with her husband, to ten and twenty years imprisonment ...

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  16. The Border Dispute

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Parliamentary correspondent says that the Government has taken legal opinion as to whether it is possible under the Irish ...

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  17. OVER NIAGARA.

    Mrs. Kingsbury, an Australian lecturer, now at Jacksonville, has written to Bobby Leach offering to join him in his project of going over the falls in a ...

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  18. Federal Parliament.

    The President took the chair its the Senate at 3 p.m. to-day. Senator Pearce told Senator McDougull that the cost of sinking the ...

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  19. NEW INTERNATIONAL ORDER.

    A fresh proposal for a new international order ns an alternative to British suggestions of modifying the Versailles Treaty woo suggested at to-day's ...

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  20. Interstate News

    A conference now sitting will endeavour to regain privileges allowed by English and American publishers before the war, and which were lost owing to ...

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  21. PUBLICATIONS.

    From Gordon and Gotch.—The April issue of "Hutchinson's Mystery Story Muguzine," containing a new story by W. R. B. Trowbridge, entitled "In the ...

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  22. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN

    It is stated that Stock Exchange dealings in connection with the New Zealand live million issue will probably not commance before Monday. It is not ...

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  23. MRS. PHILLIPSON TO RETIRE.

    The Berwick Unionists have adopted Captain Phillipson as their candidate for the nest election, as his wife finds the call of the nursery greater than the ...

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  24. Schooling in the Country

    During recent years the use of motor facilities for transport of children has completely altered the condition of education in the country schools in ...

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  25. MR. ASQUITH AND THE BUDGET.

    Mr. Asquith, speaking at Chelmsford, said the budget was not a Labour budget, but a Liberal and Free Trade budget, for which the Liberal party intend. ...

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  26. MOTOR BANDITRY IN LONDON

    West End crowds were to-day astonished by a thrilling pursuit of motor bandits. Two men dismounted from a motor car in New Bond-street at 10 ...

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  27. ATTACKING PROHIBITION

    The controversy on the speech delivered on April 30 by Mr. Butler (president of the Columbia University) attaching prohibition has developed a ...

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  28. SHIPPING HOLD UP.

    There has been no extension if the seamen's boycott of shipping in Sydney, although speculation is rife along the waterfront ns to what will be the ...

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  29. ECONOMIC ESPIONAGE

    The trial has-concluded at Moscow of sixteen industrialists charged with economic espionage, corruption, and un-fair practices. Two were sentenced to ...

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  30. Women Jurors

    The rules of court under the Jury Act passed last year, making provision for women jurors, was officially approved to-day. Under the measure electors ...

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  31. House of Representatives

    The Speaker took the chair at 2.30 p.m. Mr. Chapman told Mr. Thompson that the State Governments had been fully ...

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  32. Tramway Strike

    Most definite action generally enaraoerised the tramway strike situation to-day. The tramway board issued a statement, following a meeting this afternoon, ...

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  33. BIG ELECTRICAL SCHEME

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Thos. Shaw), at a meting of the Parliamentary Labour party, stated that if the commission investigating the ...

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  34. Jury Disagreed

    After being detained from the previous day, the jury empane[?]ded for the trial of Leslie Taylor on the charge of being, accessory after the feat of the ...

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  35. Ground for Divorce.

    A report which referred to decisions of the General Assembly restricting valid grounds for divorce to adultery and wilful desertion, and instructing ministers ...

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  36. HEALING BY FAITH

    With the Archbishop of Canterbury presiding, the Canterbury Convocation debated the ministry of healing. The Primate said they ought to remove the ...

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  37. SCOTTSDALE.

    At the Scottsdale Ponce Court yesterday has the bench, consisting, of Messrs. W. E. Rose, A. Coplestone, and H. V. Lade welcomed to the district Mr. P. D. ...

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  38. Ex-Special Constables

    Astonishment was expressed by the Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce to-day that there was a disinclination on the part of any ...

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  39. Alleged Libel Case

    Application was made to the Full Court of New South Wales to-day on behalf of Themes Ernest Rofe, for leave to empanel a special jury of 12 for the ...

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  40. WEST COAST NEWS.

    At the Police Court to-day, before F. N. Stops, P.M., William Cooley applied for a transfer the license of 'e Oriental Hotel, Queenstown from Louis For. ...

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  41. MOORINA.

    On Sunday evening last, at St. Michael's Church, the harvest thanksgiving services was held. The [?]adren was [?] occurred with grain, fruit, and ...

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  42. NEWFOUNDLAND GOVERNMENT

    The Warren Government has resigned Reuter. ...

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  43. Standardising Power

    Proposals for the standardisation of electrical power schemes in the Commonwealth are being considered by a conference of representatives of the various ...

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  44. Empire Exhibition

    Senaior Wilson has cabled Mr. J. A. M. Elder, the deputy chairman of the Australasian section of the British Empire Exhibition, with recard to the tales ...

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  45. PIONEER.

    Inspector Wright visited the local state school for the annual examinations the schloars attending commencing their work on Friday and rushing on the ...

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  46. AEROPLANE CRASHES

    Reuter's Allahabad correspondent states that Portuguese aeroplanes are reported to have crashed at Pipar and ...

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  47. MONTAGU MEDICAL UNION.

    At the December meeting of the Board of Management of the Montagu Medical Union it was decided to raise a fund to assist an old member of the union in ...

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  48. Panic in Theatre

    A woman's leg was broken, several persons were badly bruised, and more suffered from shock as a result of a panic in a picture theatre at Fort ...

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  49. "AN ACT OF FRIENDSHIP."

    The House of Representatives has adopted a resolution ordering as an act of friendship the remission of the remainder of China's Boxer indemnity, ...

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  50. MATHINNA.

    The Mathinna prosbyterian Sunday, school held its annual picnic on Saturday last on the "Delvin" estate. The. weather was favourable and a great ...

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  51. The Huon Seat

    The scrutiny of votes recorded in the Huon division for the erection of a member of the Legislative Council took place to-night, as a result of which the ...

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  52. SOUTH AMERICAN STRIKE

    The Syndicalist Union passed a resolution to end the strike of affiliated anions at midnight on Wednesday, in view of the public assurance that the ...

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  53. RINGAROOMA.

    The "big" ball held in the Druids' Hall, Ringarooma, on Wednesday night was undoubtedly a great success. There was a very large attendance, and ...

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  54. WORKMEN'S CLUB.

    On Saturday evening, at the Workmen's Club, Tullah, Mr. O. B. Williams presented gold medals to the six successful competitors in a billiard match ...

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  55. Interstate Shipping

    Melbourne.—May 8—Arrivals-Ascanius, from Glasgow; Marrawah, from Stanley; Kauri, from Dunedin; and Aramac, from Cairns. Departures—Wear; ...

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  56. SCOTTSDALE.

    Mr. T. H. Moulton and family were tendered a farewell social in, the Methodist school hall, Scottsdale, on Wednesday night, they living decided ...

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  57. Industries Preservation

    It is notified by. the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Austin Chapman) in the "Commonwealth Gazette, published to-day, that "Pig iron, ...

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  58. Charge of Murder

    An inquest into the death of. John George O'Neill, who was murdered on the night of April 4 while carrying gout an engagement in a taxicar, and ...

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  59. Fracture of Skull

    As a result of a blow received during an altercation . with another man to-night John Colgan, aged 30 years, sedman, living at Miller's Point, was ...

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  60. TULLAH BAND.

    An effort is being made to resuscitate the Tullah Brass Band, which has, unfortunately, been practically disbanded for some months owing to the number of ...

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  61. Shot Herself

    Suffering intense pain, Bertha Henderson, aged 42 years, of Birrell-street. Waverley, shot himself in the stomach and died at St. Vincent's a Hospital. Her ...

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