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  2. CHARLIE CHAPLIN, BUSHRANGER.

    Mr. Charlie Chaplin, the famous film comedian, intends to visit Australia shortly after the completion of his present tour of Britain ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. TWO FOUND DEAD.

    Members of the police patrol entered a house in M'Indoe Parade, Mordialloc, at midnight yesterday to arrest a man on warrant, ...

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  4. PARACHUTE FAILS TO OPEN.

    When his parachute failed to open after leaping from an aeroplane at a height of 1500 feet at Coode Island this afternoon, Stan ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. A.F.A. LEAGUE.

    It [?] new [?] for Australia League State Council meets the Lyons leadership of the League in the ...

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  6. FURTHER SERIOUS LANDSLIDE OCCURS.

    A SERIOUS landslide occurred with, unexpected suddenness on the Burnie side of Cemetery Hill, about half a mile from Penguin, on Saturday morning, completely blocking the road and railway line and throwing the permanent-way out of ...

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  7. TWO KILLED.

    The central power station, which is the new station of the North, South and Zinc Corporation mines for electric power and compressed ...

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  8. WAR IN CHINA.

    Although the situation in Mukden is reported to be quieter, the censorship and dislocation of communications prevent receipt of ...

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  9. IN COLLISION.

    One man is dead and hie wife and another man are seriously injured as the result of a collision between a taxi-cab and a motor car ...

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  10. SEVERE STORM.

    About 50 telephones were put out of action by lightning at Queenstown yesterday afternoon, and all electrical equipment throughout the ...

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  11. Mr. Lyons in Dark.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Interviewed to-night by "The Advocate's" representative, Mr. Lyons said: "It is a matter for themselves to decide if ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. CAR SOMERSAULTS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — William Thomas (21), of Brighton, was killed when his racing car somersaulted in Hotham street, East St. Kilda, ...

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  13. FINDING OVERSEAS MARKETS.

    CANBERRA, Sunday. — Keen interest has been aroused by the suggestions for reviving export trade in secondary products made by the Deputy-Leader of ...

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  14. SENT FOR TRIAL.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Gordon Henry Cantrill, a youth, had to be forcibly placed in the dock and held down yesterday at Carcoar at the inquest into ...

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  15. DRIVERLESS CAR.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Dashing downhill in Little Collins Street this morning, a driverless car scattered the Salvation Army band, and injured one ...

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  16. OVERSEAS AID.

    Financial and political circles here consider that Mr. Scullin should wait for the British, political situation to clear before ...

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  17. S.P. BETTING RAID.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Only by threatening to shoot did the police escape the fury of 500 people in a starting price betting raid in ...

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  18. CHINESE LEPER'S SUICIDE

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Sunday. — A remarkable sequel to the suicide of a Chinese leper who hanged himself rather than face the future is the anxious search ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. FITZROY MURDER.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Although the description of the man who murdered Arthur Brennan (48) outside his home in Rowe street, North Fitzroy, ...

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  20. CHINA WANTS WHEAT.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Because of floods in the Yangtse River, which have destroyed the rice crop, the Chinese Government is buying great quantities of ...

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  21. BRITISH CRISIS.

    LONDON, Saturday. — The Prime Minister (Hon. Ramsay MacDonald) unexpectedly returned to London from The Chequers last night, and conferred ...

    Article : 397 words
  22. 20 FEET FALL OVER CLIFF.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Falling down a cliff at Port Hacking to-day, the secretary of the Permanent Trustee Co. of New South Wales, Mr. Norman L. ...

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  23. FINAL TESTS

    Three thousand people at Essendon aerodrome this afternoon saw Kingsford Smith make his final test of his machine. This was ...

    Article : 351 words
  24. PRISONERS ATTACK ESCORT.

    JUNEE (N.S.W.), Sunday. — Last night Constable Hoy, of Hay, was attacked by two prisoners he was taking from Hay to Sydney on the Albury mail when the ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. 17th BLAZE IN TWO YEARS

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The seventeenth fire in two years in Major street, Fawkner, occurred when Mrs. Harriet Dunstan's eight-roomed house ...

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  26. TREASURER AND IRON CO.

    BRISBANE, Sunday. — Mr. E. W. Crooke, a director of Brett and Co. Ltd., made the following statement yesterday regarding the clash that ...

    Article : 140 words
  27. INDIA CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The desire expressed by Mahatma Gandhi that the Federal Structure Sub-committee should proceed is quickly as possible is fully ...

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  28. BRITISH TRADE.

    LONDON, Saturday.—A temporary emergency tariff of a simple character is urged by the Federation of British Industries in a manifesto issued to-day. ...

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  29. BIG OFFER TO LINDRUM.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Walter Lindrum, the billiard champion, has received what he describes as a "huge offer" to visit the United States and ...

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  30. TO FIGHT COMMUNISM

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — As the result of a special conference of about 300 members of union executives at the Trades Hall to-day co-ordinated ...

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  31. DERWENT IN FLOOD.

    HOBART, Sunday.—The River Derwent overflowed its banks in the upper reaches yesterday, with the result that a number of hop fields were inundated. ...

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  32. Mr. Lyons Makes a Talkie.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Lyons), veteran of many debates, speeches and political battles, made a speech to-day ...

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  33. N.S.W. DISMISSALS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Railways Commissioners have been instructed by the Premier that, pending his consideration of the position, notices of ...

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  34. BUS DRIVER ATTACKED.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Responding to cries for help from a tramways bus near the Firle terminus about 10.30 last night, C. Aspinall, who lives nearby, ...

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  35. REDUCED PAY.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Reductions are announced in the pay of civil servants, other than industrial staffs, whose salaries are not subject to the automatic ...

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  36. VICTIM OF BLIZZARD.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Sunday.—After three weeks' search, the body of Warwick Stanton (19) has been found on Mount Ruapehu, on the banks of a ...

    Article : 114 words
  37. AIR RECORD.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Owing to unexpected difficulties, the Air Ministry has decided that the specially-built racing engine will not be used in the air ...

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  38. AIR TOUR

    NANKING, Saturday, — Colonel Charles and Mrs. Lindbergh, the American aerial tourists, after disappointing Nanking officialdom and population and a ...

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  39. Business With Canada.

    VANCOUVER, Saturday.—If both Dominions buy reciprocally, the volume of trade between Canada and Australia can be swelled by millions of pounds, ...

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  40. Buried Under 10 Tons of Earth.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Buried beneath 10 tons of earth when portion of the Bransgrove gravel pit collapsed late yesterday, Herbert Hargreaves Boyce, ...

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