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  2. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    CANBERRA, March 21.—Following upon the decision disclosed last week to purchase two new 9.2in. guns for Australian coastal defences, it is expected that ...

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  3. AUSTRALASIA

    MELBOURNE, March 27.—Although efforts have been made for some time to bring about unity in the Labour Party, it is now believed at the Trades Hall that ...

    Article : 307 words
  4. TARIFF REFORM.

    CANBERRA, March 23.—Embodying 14 points, a revised policy relating to tariff matters, which will be the basis of this part of its platform at the next Federal ...

    Article : 466 words
  5. DISSIPATED WEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, March 21.—"Trying to sell a billiard table today is like trying to get to heaven in a band box," said George Thomas Johnson, formerly billiard ...

    Article : 287 words
  6. OVERSEA RELATIONS.

    MELBOURNE, March 27.—Plans for a thorough discussion on Australia's marketing problems and its financial relations overseas were arranged by the Prime ...

    Article : 270 words
  7. PATROL OF NORTHERN COAST.

    BRISBANE, March 21—The question of patrolling the northern coast of Australia was discussed at a meeting of the Cairns City Council last night. ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. STRUCK BY TRAIN.

    SYDNEY, March 21.—Alexander Death (29), of Harris-street, Rozelle, was trai ped on the railway lines at Emu Plains today, when one of his feet became caught ...

    Article : 164 words
  9. MR. SCULLIN IN ATTACK.

    MELBOURNE, March 27.—"The Federal conference of the Labour Party made strong efforts to obtain a satisfactory settlement of the New South Wales ...

    Article : 174 words
  10. DEATH ON NULLARBOR PLAIN.

    ADELAIDE, March 26.—Starvation and terrific heat are believed to have caused the death on Nullarbor Plain about a week ago of a young white man whose name is ...

    Article : 247 words
  11. MYSTERIOUS SAMPAN.

    BRISBANE, March 21.—Information concerning a mysterious sampan, which has been operating in northern waters, has been supplied by survivors of the launch ...

    Article : 284 words
  12. FATAL COLLISION.

    SYDNEY, March 25.—Wallace Proudfoot (32), the champion swimmer of the South Narrabeen Surf Club, lost his life in an accident on Saturday. Proudfoot ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. THREAT TO CONTEST ELECTIONS.

    SYDNEY, March 27.—Union officials at the Sydney Trades Hall do not regard seriously the threats made by Alderman Garden and his supporters in Melbourne ...

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  14. NOTORIOUS NATIVE.

    DARWIN, March 26.—The police theory of a fortnight ago that Nemarluck, the Fitzmaurice River native gaolbreaker, was retaken through walking into a police trap ...

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  15. THE IDEA OF "GIVE-IT-A-GO."

    LONDON, March 26.—After three years' travelling in Australia, Dr. Thomas Wood has written a book called "Cobbers," which has been published by the Oxford ...

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  16. WOMAN FATALLY BURNT.

    MELBOURNE, March 25.—In a valiant attempt to save their champion show horse Garryowen and a three-year-old racing mare, Piquant, which were trapped by fire ...

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  17. PRISONER KILLED.

    BRISBANE, March 22.—In full view of the warder on the watch tower, a prisoner at Stewart's Creek gaol, Townsville, struck another on the head with an axe this ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. ARNHEM LAND BLACKS.

    CANBERRA, March 23. — As a result of the striking success achieved by the peace mission dispatched by the Church Missionary Society to the blacks at Caledon ...

    Article : 229 words
  19. GLIDING FEAT.

    BRISBANE, March 25.—After creating a new world duration record for a free flight in a primary glider at Southport today, D. (Sandy) Milne, honorary ...

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  20. A MARTYR TO LOW PRICES.

    WELLINGTON, March 22.—Alfred James Smith (81), a prominent farmer of Cardiff, Taranaki, was found hanging in a motor shed on his farm today. A note ...

    Article : 77 words
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