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  3. RAILWAY DISPUTE.

    The State disputes committee of the Australian Labour Party met the State Cabinet yesterday to discuss the request for the recognition of Labour Day as a ...

    Article : 486 words
  4. FROM CHINA TO PERU.

    British tailors concede that we grow good wool in our "vast empty spaces;" but they will not have it that we can do much with it beyond tearing it off the ...

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  5. NEWNES FUEL SCHEME

    CANBERRA, April 27.—Interest has been caused in Canberra by the discovery upon examination of the proposed agreement made by the Federal ...

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  6. HANDLING EXPORT LAMBS

    All sections of the export lamb industry were represented at a conference yesterday convened by the Royal Agricultural Society to consider problems relating to ...

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  7. FLIGHT TO ENGLAND.

    DARWIN, April 27.—Deciding to take advantage of a favourable wind prevailing across the Timor Sea, Mr. H. P. Broadbent took off at 6.45 pm. today ...

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  8. THE CORONATION.

    CANBERRA, April 27.—The Acting-Treasurer (Mr. Menzies) announced to-day that the Commonwealth Government had decided to make the first public ...

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  9. WILL WEAR KNEE-BREECHES.

    LONDON, April 26.—In an interview today after his arrival by the liner Queen Mary, Mr. James W. Gerard, the United States envoy to the Coronation, said that ...

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  10. WORLD CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, April 26.—"His Majesty's Government considers that before any steps are taken to summon a further world conference, a thorough and ...

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  11. NAVAL SIGNALLING.

    To commence two years' exchange duty in the Royal Australian Navy, in which he will succeed Commander F. G. Cress well as director of signals and wireless, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. TRAMWAY MISHAP.

    Traffic at the intersection of Hay and Barrack streets was dislocated shortly before 11 o'clock last night when a bogie tramcar, travelling towards Subiaco, split ...

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  13. VISITS FROM CRIMINALS.

    LONDON, April 26.—A watch is being kept for alien criminals who may elude the vigilance of the authorities at ports by a special group of Scotland Yard ...

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  14. MINERS GO ON STRIKE.

    ADELAIDE, April 27.—A meeting of miners at Tennant's Creek last night decided to cease work on all mines excepting the Rising Sun following the refusal ...

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  15. NEPALESE MISSION ARRIVES.

    LONDON. April 26.—The special Nepalese mission which has come to London to present the high Nepalese decoration which the Maharaja has conferred ...

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  16. CEREMONY TO LAST TWO HOURS

    LONDON, April 27.—It had been assumed that the Coronation ceremony would last for three hours, but it is now announced that it will begin at 11 a.m. ...

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  17. TIPS ABOUT TIPS.

    MELBOURNE, April 27.—An ordinary business man travelling to England would need to spend about 20 sterling in tips on the voyage, a clerk from a shipping ...

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  18. NEGRO COMMUNIST.

    WASHINGTON, April 26.—By a majority of five to four. Mr. Justice Roberts joining the so-called Liberals to provide the vital vote, the Supreme Court ...

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  19. COMMONWEALTH CONTINGENT.

    LONDON, April 27.—The Australian Coronation contingent will leave for Edinburgh by train on May 1. They will be the guests of the Lord Provost on ...

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  20. FARMERS ON TOUR.

    LONDON, April 26.—The 50 Australian farmers who are on a tour of Britain and the Continent were welcomed today by the Cridland family, who are well ...

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  21. AUSTRALIA HOUSE DECORATION

    LONDON, April 27.—While the Coronation decorations on many buildings can be regarded at least as inartistic, the scheme at Australia House is expected ...

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  22. KING EDWARD PENNIES.

    SYDNEY. April 27.—New Guinea pennies bearing the monogram of King Edward VIII, which were released towards the end of March, are reaching Sydney ...

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  23. THREATENED RAILWAY STRIKE

    NEW YORK, April 27.—President Roosevelt today intervened in the threatened strike of 25,000 employees on 11 major railways, belonging to the Railway ...

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  24. FLYING BOAT BASES.

    MELBOURNE, April 27.—Air Force officers will inspect next week the proposed sites for flying boat bases on the new Empire air mail route at Roper River ...

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  25. DEATH OF NATIVE.

    SYDNEY, April 27.—The High Court, consisting of Sir George Rich (presiding), Mr. Justice Dixon and Mr. Justice Evatt, today granted Galfred Mervyn Collins ...

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  26. PRISONERS TO BENEFIT.

    A decision to grant a fractional remission of the sentences of prisoners at present serving terms in Western Australia was reached at a meeting of the State ...

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  27. THEFT OF PETROL.

    MELBOURNE, April 27.—The trial was concluded in the Criminal Court today of McGregor Kean (19), motor mechanic, of Auburn, and James Ezekiel Dugan (18), ...

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  28. PURCHASE OF OLD SHIPS.

    TOKIO, April 27.—The newspaper "Nichi Nichi" states that the Ministers for Communications and Commerce and Industry have agreed to lighten the ...

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  29. THE YUKON.

    VICTORIA (British Columbia), April 27.—The Premier of British Columbia (Mr. T. D. Pattullo) announced today that an agreement had been reached with ...

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  30. SUBIACO PREPARATIONS.

    The Subiaco Municipal Council adopted last night a report by a special Committee recommending that the council buildings, library buildings and ...

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  31. MANUFACTURE OF CARS.

    BRISBANE, April 27.—Mr. L. J. Hartnett, managing director of General Motors-Holdens, Ltd., who is on a visit to Brisbane, said tonight that the ...

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  32. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    ADELAIDE, April 27.—The members of the Northern Territory Investigation Committee—Messrs. W. L. Payne (chairman). J. W. Fletcher and W. M. McLean ...

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  33. N.S.W. LIVING WAGE HIGHER.

    SYDNEY, April 27.—The Full Bench of the Industrial Commission today announced that the living wage for adult males in New South Wales would be ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. CRASH DOWN SLOPE.

    ADELAIDE, April 27.—After four persons had escaped from a new closed car perched on the brink of a steep slope in a dense fog in the hills about midnight ...

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  35. SOUTH PERTH CELEBRATION.

    The South Perth Road Board has decided to spend up to £50 on entertaining school children of the South Perth district on Coronation day (May 12) at a ...

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  36. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    HOBART, April 27.—Delegates at the Federal conference of the Federal Union of Locomotive Enginemen tonight gave general support to a motion favouring the ...

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  37. AMERICAN CIVIL SERVANTS.

    WASHINGTON, April 26.—In a letter addressed to the head of the Civil Service Commission today, President Roosevelt warned all Government employees ...

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  38. PETROL PRICE RISE IN BRITAIN.

    LONDON, April 27.—Owing to rising costs and hardening freights the price of petrol has been further raised to 1/7½. ...

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