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  2. FREE STATE AIMS EFFECT OF NEW BILLS

    An important statement was made by the Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. J. H. Thomas) in the House of Commons to-day about the position of the British ...

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  3. IMPRISONED OFFICER

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. McGovern (Lab.) asked whether the War Office was prepared to have the whole of the evidence in the case of Lieutenant ...

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  4. CENTENARY FUND Total Passes £13,000

    An encouraging increase in the subscriptions received from business houses by the Centenary Appeal Fund organisers brought the total yesterday to more than ...

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  5. BOOKMAKERS WIN

    Newton James Francis,. solicitor, failed, in the First Civil Court yesterday, in his action against eight bookmaker for £20,000 damages. He alleged malicious ...

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  6. WHEAT ADVANCE £2,500,000 LIKELY

    Negotiations between the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) and the chairman of the Commonwealth Bank Board (Sir Robert Gibson) yesterday will probably lead to ...

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  7. MURRAY WATERS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. —At a meeting held in Canberra of representatives of the Commonwealth Victoria. New South Wales and South Australia, it ...

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  8. BRITISH SETTLERS ARREARS OF RATES

    Members of the Legislatrve Council protested yesterday against the provision in the British Migiants (Agreement) Bill, by which it was agreed by ...

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  9. DOLLAR STILL FALLS

    The dollar reached the levels of the civil war period to-day on the further increase of the price paid by the Government for gold, and the renewed flight of ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN AIRCRAFT

    Commenting upon demands in Australia for the encouragement of a local aircraft industry, the aviation correspondent of the "Evening Standard" says that the ...

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  11. LOAN OPENS TO-DAY

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. —The Commonwealth loan of £10,000,000 will be opened to-morrow in every part of Australia. Treasury officials hope that the ...

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  12. SOVIET AND U.S.A.

    The negotiations that are being conducted by the Soviet Foreign Commissar (M. Litvinoff) for recognition of the Soviet by the United States did not make ...

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  13. DEMAND FOR BETTER TERMS

    On the motion for the adjournment of the House of Commons to-night Mr. Lunn (Lab.) raised the question of British settlers in Victoria. He said that they were ...

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  14. Invitation to Foreign Warships

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—It was suggested in the Senate this afternoon that the Federal Ministry should invite foreign nations to send one or more ...

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  15. DETAILS NEXT WEEK

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) said to-day that it was possible that the Ministry would disclose its plans for assisting the ...

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  16. ROYAL ASSENT TO BILL

    As an instance of the expedition with which legislation is passed in Australia, Sir Archibald Weigall, a former Governor of South Australia, speaking at a ...

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  17. BRITISH SHIPPING

    The "Shipping World" says that the Government will refuse to grant subsidies to shipping, as the sum required to place British vessels on an equality with foreign ...

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  18. TRUCK DOWN GULLY

    SEYMOUR, Wednesday. —When a motor-lorry loaded with wool, sheepskins, and empty petrol drums became out of control this afternoon on a hill about a ...

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  19. DE VALERA'S REPLY

    Replying to Mr. Thomas, President de Valera said that the Irish people had never sought the responsibilities and privileges of membership of the British ...

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  20. Heirlooms Stolen

    While he was showing friends over the library at Eastnor Castle, his Herefordshire home, Lord Somers, formerly Governor of Victoria, found that some ...

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  21. NEW SEASON'S CROP

    Officials of the Victorian Wheatgrowers' Corporation Ltd inspected in Melbourne yesterday the first sample of the new Victorian wheat crop to reach Melbourne. ...

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  22. Inherits £4,000,000

    Princess Mdivani, who was formerly Miss Barbara Hutton, and who is heiress to the Woolworth fortune that was amassed in the Woolworth "five and 10 ...

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  23. CAPTAIN COOK'S ENDEAVOUR TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS

    Sir,—It is pleasant to hear from one in our midst, such as Captain Saxby, who has had personal association with the collier Brotherly Love, in which Captain ...

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  24. CORPORATIVE SYSTEM

    Addressing the Council of Corporations, with which he intends to replace the Chamber of Deputies the Prime Ministr (Signor Mussolini) announced the ...

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  25. COMPTROLLER OF CUSTOMS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. —The Minister for Customs (Licut-Colonel White) announced to-night that he had received the resignation from the public service of ...

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  26. PROPOSALS IN BILLS

    The bills referred to by Mr. Thomas propose the abolition of the power of the Governor-General to veto legislation or to reserve it for the King's consideration, ...

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  27. THE WAY OUT

    Sir,—The letter to-day from "Berkshire Breeder" has my sincere agreement. I know that the wheatgrowers have had a very hard time in the last ...

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  28. OVERSEAS CHRISTMAS MAIL

    The Postal department announced yesterday the latest times at which letters and packets may be posted in Melbourne for delivery in the United Kingdom and ...

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  29. Evading Lotteries Act

    The Duchess of Atholl accompanied the Duke of Atholl, who sat at the solicitors' table when he was sharged in the Bow Street Police Court ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS

    Sir,—Mr. Norman Lindsays model of the Endeavour was made over 20 years ago, when the only authentic information regarding the ship was the plan discovered ...

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  31. British Beef Imports

    In reply to a question in the House of Commons, the President of the Board of Trade (the Hon. W. Runciman) said that British imports of Australian and ...

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  32. Silk From Japan

    Although Italy and the United States, abstained from voting, Great Britain, France, Swltzerland, and Germany supported a resolution submitted by the ...

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  33. ALLOTTING THE MONEY

    Sir,—As the Government seems to be undecided upon a wheat bounty on a somuch-to-the-acre basis, I should like to Point out the difference. Through the ...

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  34. "THE OLD FIRM"

    Sir, —under the heading of "The Old Firm. It was stated on Tuesday that "St. (Kilda which complains of the loss of Fleetwood-Smith to Melbourne, took ...

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  35. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS

    Sir,—In the debate in the Legislative Assembly relative to the compensating of migrants. as reported in "The Argus" on November 10. it was stated that settlers ...

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  36. Soldiers' Conference

    Owing to lack of details there is a disinclination to comment upon the proposal of the Returned Soldiers' League of Australia that a conference of ...

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  37. Women's Right to Earn

    Twenty nine leading women's organisations, representing the whole of the feminist movement of Greet Britain, at a meeting in Central Hall. Westminster, ...

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  38. FIRE IN STABLE

    Three draught horses were burned to death last night when the stable of Mr. Cecil Patterson, carrier of Amess street. East Brunswick, caught fire. The horses ...

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  39. Earthquake in Chile

    A severe earthquake occurred here this morning, and thousands of people rushed out into the streets Only minor damage was dane. Valparaiso and dozens of ...

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  40. Rembrandt Painting Stolen

    Thieves broke into the house of M. Herman Rasch to-day and stole Rembrandt's famous picture, "Jeremaiah Mourning Over Jerusalem," which was, ...

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