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  2. TWO FIREMEN KILLED.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Armidale was shaken by the explosion this morning of 10,000 detonators in the produce store of F. Braund and Co. Ltd., in Beardy street. ...

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  4. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Vigorous condemnation of the principle of "the dole" as an unemployment relief measure was expressed last night by Mr. Jones, M.L.C., who will take office in the ...

    Article : 637 words
  5. TARIFF DEBATE.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—By interjection in the House of Representatives to-day, when the debate on the tariff was resumed, the Minister for Customs (Mr. Gullett) ...

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  6. STATE ELECTION.

    Any doubt that there might have been about Mr. Toutcher, the United Australia party candidate, retaining the Stawell and Ararat seat was dispelled when the ...

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  7. TRAGEDY IN HOSPITAL.

    A tragedy occurred in a London hospital to-day. Elizabeth Lloyd, aged 36 years, wife of a Welsh miner, who suffered from a ...

    Article : 216 words
  8. RETURN TO GOLD.

    The "Westminster Bank Review," discussing the world's financial problems, says:—"Our return to the gold standard sooner or later is morally certain, but only ...

    Article : 142 words
  9. ALDERMAN GARDEN.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Details of the association of Alderman J. S. Garden, of Sydney, with the Defence department, and the circumstances of his dismissal from ...

    Article : 422 words
  10. Hindus and Moslems.

    The ringing of the cu[?]ew and the presence of British troops in armoured cars constantly patrolling the streets had a salutary effect yesterday at Bombay, where ...

    Article : 127 words
  11. SHOOTING IN LIFT.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—William S. Jeffrey, aged 37 years, liftman, employed at the Brisbane abattoir, was shot this afternoon. It is understood that after ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. Guilty of Defalcations.

    Following an investigation, which lasted six years, and a trial at which 100 witnesses gave evidence, Vytautas Petrulis, a former Prime Minister of Lithuania, who ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. TEMPORARY OFFICERS.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—A decision of the Ministry to dismiss 36 temporary officers employed in the Canberra administrative service has caused some ...

    Article : 106 words
  14. DIPLOMATIC SERVICE.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The importance of Australia possessing a fully qualified diplomatic service to safegurad the interests of this country in international ...

    Article : 183 words
  15. Wheat Ships Reach Britain.

    The barque Abraham Rydberg, the first of 20 "windjammers" bringing Australian wheat to England to arrive in the Thames, arrived there to-day after a passage of 123 ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. MUSICAL CONDUCTOR'S VISIT.

    A passenger by the German motorship Heidelberg, which arrived at Victoria Dock from [?]amburg yesterday morning, was Dr. Gerhard von Keussler, ...

    Article : 164 words
  17. MR. C W. A. SCOTT.

    Having left in Sydney the aeroplane in which he lowered the record for a flight between Britain and Australia, Mr. C. W. A. Scott arrived in Melbourne ...

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  18. £100 For Not Smoking.

    Miss Betty Nuthall, the tennis player, who will reach the age of 21 years on Monday, will receive £100 from her mother for not having smoked before her 21st ...

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  19. MOTOR-CAR OVERTURNED.

    OUYEN, Wednesday.—Constable W. Hudd, the Essendon footballer, and Mr. Blythe, an inspector of the Country Roads Board, had a remarkable escape from ...

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  21. NEW GUARD INQUIRY.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Ministry does not propose to proceed with the Royal commission into the activities of the New Guard, having decided that this matter ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. Markswoman for Bisley.

    Miss Gwen Spencer, a stenographer, aged 23 years, from Victoria (British Columbia), will have the honour of being the first Canadian markswoman to shoot at Bisley ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. ACTOR'S NIGHT FLIGHT.

    As Mr. Campbell Copelin, an actor, who was involved in an aeroplane accident on the Sandridge Golf Links, Port Melbourne, early on the morning of Saturday, March ...

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  24. NEW ZEALAND'S NAVY.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.— The Prime Minister (Mr. Forbes) announced that the Government had decided not to accept the recommendation of the ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. AMENDING RELIEF WORKS BILL.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—A bill to amend the Unemployed Relief Works Act is to be introduced in the House of Representatives to give local authorities power to ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. BANKRUPTCY BILL.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The bill to amend the Bankrupte[?] Act was passed through all stages in the Senate to-night. The bill was amended in committee to ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. IN THE SUBURBS.

    At a meeting of the Heidelb[?]rg Council on Tuesday representations were made by several councillors that the charges for gas supplied through pre-payment slot meters should be ...

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  28. TASMANIAN POTATO MARKETS.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The produce market at Devonport to-day was very inactive, and potato values did not suit either farmers or merchants. Merchants wished to know of possible deliveries ...

    Article : 143 words
  29. UNION'S PRIVILEGES.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.— It is officially announced that the New Zealand Ministry has withdrawn all recognition of the Post and Telegraph Employees' ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. TO-DAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

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  31. FEDERAL GRANTS TO STATES.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) informed Mr. Makin (Feb. Lab., S. A.) in the House of Representatives to-day that the Premier of ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. FOOTBALLER CLEARED FROM WEST.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The permit committee of the West Australian National Football League to-night granted R. Cooper, a former leading Claremont-Cott[?] player, a clearance to the ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. INDEX TO CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS.

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