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  2. INSURANCE BILL.

    CANBERRA, June 20.—After providing a final surprise the National Insurance Bill passed all stages in the House of Representatives tonight and seemed ...

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  3. FIRE ELECTIONS.

    DUBLIN, June 20.—Further gains by the supporters of Mr. De Valera were disclosed when the counting of votes cast in last Saturday's general election was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. EAST COAST GALES.

    MELBOURNE, June 20.—Tremendous seas, fierce squalls of hail and rain, wind which frequently reached a velocity of more than 60 miles an hour and the ...

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  5. SPANISH BOMBINGS.

    LONDON, June 20.—According to messages from Spain rebel bombing planes yesterday and today concentrated their attentions on Barcelona, which suffered ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. IRON ORE BAN.

    CANBERRA, June 20.—Declaring that Australia would in no circumstances consider a relaxation of the ban on iron one exports pending the completion of ...

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  7. OVERSEAS AIR MAILS.

    CANBERRA, June 20.—Arrangements were completed today by the Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) and the Postmaster-General (Senator McLachlan) for ...

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  8. JAPANESE CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, June 20.—In estimating the influence on the conflict in the Lunghai railway zone and the projected Japanese drive south against Hankow of ...

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  9. BRIDGE COLLAPSES.

    NEW YORK, June 20.—A bridge which had been undermined by flood waters collapsed beneath an express train at Saugus (Montana) yesterday and the ...

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  10. RELIEF WORKERS FIGHT.

    VANCOUVER, June 19.—After a pitched battle with police a mob of angry relief workers, who had been on a sitdown strike in the art gallery of the ...

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  11. APPEAL FOR PEACE.

    PEIPING, June 20.—Special interest attaches to a strong appeal for peace issued in the week-end by the Provisional Government, because if not ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. EMPIRE RELATIONSHIPS.

    LONDON, June 20.—"Perhaps the most valuable effect of my visits to Britain is a clearer appreciation of the fact that the relationship between Britain and ...

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  13. CANBERRA QUESTIONS

    CANBERRA, June 20.—There were several questions asked in the House of Representatives today regarding the investigation of iron ore deposits in ...

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  14. INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION.

    LONDON, June 20.—The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Butler) announced in the House of Commons today that a commission consisting of ...

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  15. DECK CARGO SWEPT OVERBOARD

    SYDNEY, June 20.—Shipping which reached Sydney from the south today was for the most part ahead of the disturbance and vessels coming north were ...

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  16. AIR FORCE EXPANSION

    CANBERRA, June 20.—Repeating his emphatic demands for a definite statement from the Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) on the progress of the equipment ...

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  17. ATTACKS ON VESSELS.

    LONDON, June 20.—Dissatisfaction with the Government's stand on the issue of the bombing of British ships in ports and territorial waters of Government ...

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  18. CZECH PRECAUTIONS.

    LONDON, June 20.—"It is almost incredible, or it would be it the Abyssinian and Spanish episodes had not stimulated credulity, that the British Government, ...

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  19. MACHINERY BILLS.

    CANBERRA, June 20.—Late tonight it was revealed that the Ministry is taking special precautions to prevent any embarrassment when the machinery Bills ...

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  20. VILLERS-BRETONNEUX.

    LONDON, June 19.—The Australian war memorial at Villers-Bretonneux, which will be unveiled by the King during his forthcoming visit to France, nearly ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. RULES OF WAR.

    LONDON, June 20.—In a leading article on the Red Cross Conference, which will be opened today by the Duke of Gloucester, "The Times" states that ...

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  22. NEW ZEALAND LETTERS.

    WELLINGTON, June 20.—Referring to a recent statement by the Australian Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby), the Prime Minister (Mr. Savage) denied ...

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  23. PERSECUTION OF JEWS

    LONDON, June 20.—A realisation is reported to be spreading that by harassing, beating, robbing, insulting and imprisoning Jews who are defenceless, ...

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  24. GUNMEN AT PARTY.

    SHANGHAI, June 19.—Three gunmen strolled through a crowded restaurant on Foochow-road, in the International Settlement, and poured a hail of pistol ...

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  25. DRIVE ON VALENCIA.

    SARAGOSSA, June 19.—The rebel drive on Valencia is in full swing, the principal arena being in the Villareal sector (a few miles south of Castellon, ...

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  26. IN THE SENATE.

    CANBERRA, June 20.—Although more than four weeks have been occupied by the House of Representatives in debating the National Insurance Bill the ...

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  27. DUTCH SURVEY FLIGHT.

    DARWIN, June 20.—Carrying three passengers, a crew of four and luggage, the K.N.I.L.M. Super-Electra Lockheed, which left Sydney at 6.30 a.m. today on ...

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  28. A FRENCH CONTRAST.

    PARIS, June 20.—While Jew-baiting was intensified throughout Germany in the week-end. France unveiled a monument at Verdun to Jewish soldiers who ...

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  29. SURGICAL RESEARCH.

    LONDON, June 19.—It is hoped that it will soon be possible to amputate a gangrened leg, cure it, and sew it on again. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  30. AUSTRIAN LOANS.

    LONDON, June 20.—It is understood, says the Berlin correspondent of "The Times," that German financial and economic experts left for London last night ...

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  31. CANTON BOMBINGS.

    LONDON, June 19.—As the culmination of a week's meetings of the China Campaign Committee, 2,000 persons marched from Trafalgar-square to the ...

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  32. A COMPLEX MEASURE

    CANBERRA, June 20.—Upon the passage of the National Insurance Bill through all stages in the House of Representatives this evening, the Treasurer ...

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  33. COUNSELS OF MODERATION.

    LONDON, June 20.—The Rome correspondent of the "Dally Telegraph" reports that Signor Mussolini, realising the danger of complications and possibility ...

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  34. PALESTINE PARTITION.

    JERUSALEM June 20.—The Palestine Partition Commission opened its public sittings today. Professor Benjamin Akzin, of London, representing the Revisionist ...

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  35. JAPAN AND BRITAIN.

    TOKIO, June 20.—The Foreign Minister (General Ugaki) said today he would personally do his best to restore and even improve the former traditional ...

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  36. EVEREST EXPEDITION.

    LONDON, June 19.—A letter received at Kalimpong (near Darjeeling) from the Mt. Everest expedition and forwarded to Calcutta states that the leader of the ...

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  37. SECRET SLAVE MARKET.

    HONG KONG, June 20.—The "Hong Kong Herald" (which is British-owned) alleges that Chinese girls aged from 14 to 21 years, mostly refugees from Canton, ...

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  38. PRISON CAMP FOR WOMEN.

    LONDON, June 20.—The "Manchester Guardian" states that prisoners from Lichtenburg, one of the most dreaded concentration camps in Germany, have ...

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  39. HONOUR FOR SINGER.

    PARIS, June 20.—Lily Pons, the French singer, who has achieved distinction in opera and in films, has been created a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour for ...

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  40. FAST FLIGHT TO BRUSSELS.

    BRUSSELS, June 20.—A Savoia Marchetti air liner, owned by the S.A.B.E.N.A. (the Belgian Air Navigation Company), and piloted by M. Cocquit, made a record ...

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  41. GERMANS DETAIN JOURNALIST

    BERLIN, June 20.—A correspondent of the "Daily Express," Mr. H Selkirk Panton, was detained by the police for an hour and three-quarters today because ...

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  42. ONE BRIDE; TWO GROOMS.

    LYONS, June 19.—Because she could not decide which of two men she loved the most Madelon Foyet (22) married both on the same day. She was charged ...

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  43. RAIDERS FROM LEBANON.

    JERUSALEM, June 20.—British troops are pursuing 300 Lebanese terrorists who attacked Hurfeish last night, murdered three villagers and fled across the ...

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  44. JAPAN'S LEATHER SHORTAGE.

    TOKIO, June 20.—It is announced that whale and shark skins will be generally substituted for leather in Japan. The use of leather for most civilian ...

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  45. NO APPEAL BY VON CRAMM.

    BERLIN, June 20.—An appeal for a new trial by Baron von Cramm, the famous tennis player who was recently sentenced to a year's imprisonment, has been ...

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