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  2. REMARKABLE STORM

    Another of the series of heavy storms which have been frequent this year swept the metropolitan area early last night, causing much damage. A rainstorm of unusual severity passed over the eastern suburbs. Channels proved Inadequate to carry away the storm water, and in many places it rose above ...

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  3. SOUTH AFRICAN DIAMONDS

    A casual inquiry in Parliament regarding the expenditure of £2,500 elicited the fact from the Minister for Mines that the money devoted to making of a road ...

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  4. ZINOVIEFF LETTER.

    Colonel Wedgwood (Labour) inquired in the House of Commons whether the Fisher board of inquiry in the frances case (the speculation in foreign currencies in which ...

    Article : 306 words
  5. HEENEY WINS.

    Tom Heeney, the New Zealand heavyweight, defeated Jack Delaney, the FrenchCanadian, on points in a 15-round bout, which was one of the climination contests ...

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  6. TROUBLE WITH COOKS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Unless the Marinc Cooks, Butchers, and Bakers' Union withdraws its demands before 11 o'clock to-morrow morning, Huddart, Parker, and Co. ...

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  7. RECOGNISING HINKLER'S FEAT.

    To give the people of Victoria the opportunity of expressing in a practical form their appreciation of the wonderful performance of Mr. Hinkler in flying from ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.

    Complete reorganisation of the Australian aerial defence forces is expected to result from the visit in June of Air-Marshal Sir John Salmond, at the invitation of the ...

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  9. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    New rules, which it is claimed are not equalled at any other conference in Australia, have been adopted by the central executive of the Victorian Labour party ...

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  10. ROAD TRANSPORT.

    An interesting development in the growing rivalry between motor road transport and the railways is contained in a statement that plans have been drawn up for ...

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  11. UNITED STATES NAVY.

    The Naval Committee of the House of Representatives on Thursday authorised the appropriation of £2,000,000 for the modernisation of two battleships, instead of ...

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  12. EDUCATION METHODS.

    "In all official discussions in Victoria regarding methods of education, there has been no mention of continuity between the home, school, and work after leaving ...

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  13. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Immediately before the eighth assembly of the League of Nations in September, there was a growing feeling among the nations of the world that the old form of ...

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  14. TOBACCO GROWING.

    Thirty-seven years ago a boy was born on a tobacco farm in the State of Wiscousin (U.S.A.). As a youth he experimented with tobacco culture, and when, at the ...

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  15. BRITISH ARMY.

    Important changes in the Army are announced by the Secretary of State for War (Sir Laming Worthington-Evans), in a memorandum accompanying the Army ...

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  16. FASTEST CRUISERS.

    The annual return of the Empire's and foreign countries' fleets discloses that the speed of the cruisers being built in the United States, Japan, and Italy exceeds ...

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  17. ANZAC DAY OBSERVANCE.

    CASTERTON, Friday.—When a public meeting was held here to arrange for the entertainment of tourists on the Reso, train, which is due to arrive at Casterton ...

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  18. HOUSE OF LORDS.

    "The truth is that by degrees this House is disappearing through inanition. It is not that we are short of capable men. By accident we have more members competent to ...

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  19. MISSING EXPLORER.

    The "Corrcio Do Para" reports that Colonel Fawcett, the missing British explorer, is the prisoner of a savage Indian tribe. The journal asserts that natives ...

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  20. Commonwealth Ships.

    The High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Granville Ryrie) this afternoon sent a cable message to the Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Bruce) giving a precis of ...

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  21. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    A meeting of the Victorian Olympic Council was held last night to receive the report of delegates to the Australian Olympic Federation and to discuss means ...

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  22. GENERAL HEALTH CENTRES.

    The chairman of the Public Health Commission (Dr. E. Robertson) has presented to the Minister for Health (Mr. Beckett) a report containing proposals to establish ...

    Article : 210 words
  23. Riviera Swindler.

    The correspondent of the British United Press at Nice states that an Australian sheep farmer, Mr. William Downie, when spending a holiday on the Riviera ...

    Article : 114 words
  24. Wahabi Tribesmen.

    A force of 7,000 Wahabi tribesmen is preparing to march on the Shaibah air stastation for the Imperial Airways, which is situated 10 miles from Basra. The Royal ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. Nurse Cavell Film.

    The Nurse Cavell film. "Dawn," led to a series of questions in the House of Commons on film censorship. Lieut-Colonel Sir Frederick Hall (Conservative) suggested ...

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  26. COMPULSORY WHEAT POOL.

    BENDIGO, Friday.—"The State Ministry is to be commended for giving the wheatgrower a say as to how his produce is to be sold," said Mr. Dunstan, M.L.A., ...

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  27. AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT.

    To remove the mischievous interference of politicians and give able and patriotic Australians a free hand to administer and develop Australian transport, is the final ...

    Article : 153 words
  28. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The wireless telephony rates between London and the United State have been reduced from £15 to £9 for a conversation lasting three minutes. ...

    Article : 204 words
  29. Dominion Troops.

    Major Gordon Macready, assistant secretary to the Committee of Imperial Defence, in a lecture on Dominion and colonial defence, revealed that at one stage of the ...

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  30. COLLIERY ALLEGATIONS.

    CANBERRA, Friday.—When further starting allegations by the president of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. T. Hoare) at a conference between the ...

    Article : 124 words
  31. Bradford Tods Market.

    The Bradford market for wool tops is quietly firm. Although the tone of the trading is good, business is limited Quotations are as follows:—64's, 54½.; 60's, ...

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