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  2. THE MURDER OF SIR MICHAEL O'DWYER

    1.—The late Sir Michael O'Dwyer, who was shot dud at a meeting of the East India Association in London. 2.—The arrested man, an Afghan, named Mohamed Singh Azed was arrested and he is shown being escorted to a police van. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. THE BRITISH BLOCKADE.

    Germany is sending destroyers to the Skager Rak, between Denmark and Norway, says Scanding lan messages. The messages also say that ...

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  4. COAL STRIKE.

    The Queensland Coal Owners Advisory Committee to-day decided to most the Committee of Management of the Queensland Colliery Employees ...

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  5. "HANDS OFF RUSSIA."

    The State Conference of the Australian Railways Union to-day carried a resolution supporting the "Hands Off Russia" decision reached by the ...

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  6. BRITISH BOMBER.

    Two Dutch Fokker fighter 'planes shot down a British Bristol Blenheim bomber near Rotterdam yesterday. One of the crew used his parachute ...

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  7. U-BOAT AGROUND.

    A German U-boat in aground on the west coast of Norway. ...

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  8. THE WEST FRONT.

    A Berlin communique, issued this morning, says: "We captured several prisoners south of Prisoners and repulsed an enemy attack north of ...

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  9. LATE SPORTING.

    Although the C. W. Cropper Plate at Randwick to-morrow is looked upon as a walk over for Ajax, a keen duel between Maikal and ...

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  10. THE PRICE OF SUGAR.

    World Sugar prices have risen by only a farthing per pound since the outbreak of war. A substantial rise in world prices might enable the ...

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  11. TENNIS.

    For the first lime, Townsville will conduct the Queensland hardcourt tennis championships this year. Southport was to have staged them ...

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  12. SECOND A.I.F.

    For the second time to three months, Sydney to-day farewelled soldiers of the Second A.I.F. Among them were many hundreds of ...

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  13. SOURITZ AFFAIR.

    "Le Temps" and "Journal des Debats both urge the Premier (M. Reynaud) to follow up the Souritz affair by breaking off diplomatic relations. ...

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  14. AEROPLANE FORCED LANDING.

    When the W. R Carpenter New Guinea air liner made a forced landing in the sea near Keivleng, in the Mandated Territory, on March 17 ...

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  15. MT. ISA. MINES.

    With the delivery of coal at grass from Blair Athol, Mount Iss Mines resumed normal production this week. The Interruption of coal ...

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  16. NEW NAVAL UNIFORMS.

    Contracts have been placed for 20,000,000 yards of denim, being the drat Instalment of material for the new summer battle dress for the ...

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  17. THE WOOL CLIP.

    At a meeting to decide on a common policy in wartime for the disposal of the wool clip, the Executive of the Australian Woolgrowers ...

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  18. GERMAN FIRE.

    The British United Press Berlin correspondent States a fire broke out at 10 p.m. yesterday in a munition factory in Northern Berlin and was still ...

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  19. WRECK OF HAKIKI.

    The aids to navigation were inadequate on the West coast of Tasmania, the most dangerous be had ever tried to navigate, where the motor ship ...

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  20. FINN'S VIEW.

    The noted Finnish musician. Professor George Schneevoight arrived to-day to conduct concerts by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. ...

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  21. THE MEN OF THE SONJA

    The crew of the Sonja at Ingham, after their very trying experiences during the heavy weather. The boat was left at Orpheus. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. THE SAVINGS BANK.

    Savings Bank deposits reached the new record level of £246.503.000 at the end of February. The previous record of last June was exceeded by £916,000. ...

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  23. A CAIRNS CASE.

    In the Summons Court to-day, the hearing was resumed, before Mr. R. C. Grenier, of a complaint against Yui Shul Sing. otherwise Thomas Yep. ...

    Article : 164 words
  24. SUGAR LANDS.

    Following on the Minister's conference with sugar Industry representatives, in relation to the certification of assigned lands, an effort is now ...

    Article : 134 words
  25. POLICE OPEN FIRE.

    For the first time in ten years, police opened fire when a gang of municipal scavengers, who are striking, attacked a police picket. No ...

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  26. INDIAN AFFAIRS.

    The "Times" Deim correspondent states that the decision of the Moslem League to support the establishment of Hindu and Moslem nations in ...

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  27. OIL FOR GERMANY.

    Germany's Spring campaign to rush Rumania and Russian oil for the army, opened when 30 barges carrying 18,000 tons, one-seventh of Germany's monthly quota from Rumania. ...

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  28. GERMANS ACTIVE.

    The "Times" correspondent at Rotterdam states that according to reports from Sourabaya that German agents in the Dutch East Indies recently ...

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  29. BUNDAMBA TELEPHONE.

    The telephone through which race information allegedly was being sent from Bundamba racecourse on Wednesday was cut off to-day. ...

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  30. WAR AT SEA.

    The steamer Gastlemoor, or 8374 tons, is overdue and is presumed to be lost with all hands. The British tanker, Daghestan, 5742 ...

    Article : 159 words
  31. GREEK DEFENCES.

    Newspapers reveal for the first time that Greece since 1938, has built an elaborate system of fortifications known as the Metaxas Line, which ...

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  32. MOORE TRAGEDY.

    William Martin, aged 19, the third victim of the Moore shooting tragedy on Sunday last, died in the Esk Hospital to-night. He had both arms ...

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  33. PIG RAISING.

    Pig raising is one of the industries which the Minister for Agriculture and Block (Mr. F. W. Bulcock) has in mind for Northern lands, where ...

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  34. BOXING.

    Maurice Strickland, New Zealand boxer, his sent a cable to Stadiums, Ltd, challenging Ron Richards to a contest in Sydney. He also cabled ...

    Article : 170 words
  35. FRANCE AND ITALY.

    The newspaper, "L'Oeuvre," states that the French Premier, M. Reynaud, is about to send a special mission to Rome under the leadership of ...

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  36. H.M.A.S. PERTH.

    It Is now officially announced H.M.A.S. Perth will arrive at Sydney next Monday. Formerly H.M.S. Amphion, the cruiser was purchased from ...

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  37. BURDEKIN BRIDGE.

    The Co-ordinator General (Mr. J. R. Kemp) will Investigate the possibility of obivating delays to rail traffic in flood time by the Burdekin ...

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  38. PILOTS GOOD LANDING.

    With a load of bombs under his wings, an R.A.F. pilot was about to attempt a landing In Ipswich Park, when he saw children playing. He ...

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  39. CAIRNS FATALITY.

    John McGuigan, aged 20, single, motor mechanic, an employee of a motor service, received fatal injuries when he fell from a motor truck ...

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  40. LORD GOWRIE.

    Lord Gowrie inspected the militia units at Enoggers and Redbank to-day, and at the latter camp saw men in a mock battle. He displayed the ...

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  41. TENANT SOUGHT.

    An escape from the dangers and worries of war is offered by a London estate agent who is seeking a tenant for an island situated between ...

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  42. BRITISH CONTRABAND CONTROL.

    To avoid delay to neutral shipping the British Contraband Committee continued Its dally meetings during the Easter holidays and held Its two ...

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  43. THE QUEEN ELIZABETH SPEEDING TO SAFETY.

    World's largest liner, the Queen Elizabeth, speeding, past Fire Island on her way to New York on her sensational maiden voyage ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  44. RUSSIA, GERMANY, ITALY.

    The "Berlinake Tidendes" correspondent at Berlin says It is generally expected Molotov, Ribbentrop, and Count Clano will have a meeting at ...

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  45. CLAIM FOR HARVEY.

    The British Boxing Board of Control is claiming the world tight heavy-weight title for Len Harvey (England). ...

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  46. FINNISH POLICY.

    Dr. Ryti, in a speech on the new Government's policy stated Its aims were as follows: (1.) Immediate reconstruction; (2) a foreign policy of ...

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  47. STEAMER KOOPA.

    The excursion steamer Koopa suffered minor damage when she was involved in a collision with the passenger steamer Wandana in the river off ...

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  48. BRITISH BANK NOTES.

    The Bank of England announces that it is issuing new pound and ten Shilling bank notes of the same size and design. The former are chiefly ...

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  49. SPEEDING UP THE WAR.

    The "Dally Mail" states that British and French Minister, Including Mr. Chamberlain and M. Reynaud, will be holding talks at an early date to ...

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  50. GOLF.

    In the Greenboro open event, Jim Ferrier (Australia), with a score of 76/151. beaded the amateurs, and Ben Hogan, professional, beads the field ...

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  51. GENERAL CABLES.

    It is officially announced the Altmark has arrived at Keil ...

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