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  2. AUSTRALIA'S PROBLEMS

    In an address delivered at the annual luncheon of the Chamber of Commerce in the Masonic Hall to-day. Sir Frank Health, secretary of the British ...

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  3. ARMY OF OCCUPATION

    The British Government is at present giving attention to Germany's protests against the presence of 70,000 allied troops ...

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  4. DUTE MORDER CHARGE

    The inquest at Bute into the death of miss Rita [?], which is attracting winespread interest, was con[?]ed to-day, when ...

    Article : 333 words
  5. HOUSE BLOWN UP

    A shattering detonation, due to an explosion of gas and petrol, aroused the residents of the Moabit district in Berlin ...

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  6. THE UPPER HOUSE

    It was forecast in the lobbies at Parliament House to-day that the bill to abolish the Legislative Council would be defeated, probably by from three to five ...

    Article : 333 words
  7. FLYING TO THE POLE

    During a conference in the last few days a contract was agreed to under which the Italian, Colonel Nobil[?], commands the airship [?]rge on ...

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  8. STATE PARLIAMENT OPENS

    Both Houses of the State Parliament opened for a short session yesterday, and adjourned for a month. In the Legislative Council chief interest centred round the debate on the federal roads schedule. ...

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  9. Legislative Council

    When the Legislative Council met last evening Royal assent was received for a number of bills passed in December. ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. TRAFFIC ACT ANOMALIES

    Reference was made in the House of Assembly to-night to certain alleged ano[?] under the newly-enacted frame Act. ...

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  11. GENERAL CABLES

    M. Krassin, the Soviet Ambassad[?]r in London, and formerly Ambassad[?]r to France, arrived in [?] in to-day from Moscow. He leaves again shortly to ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. DREAM DISPELLED

    According to the "Daily Express" Russian correspondent, the new slogan in Russia is "State Capitalism." Mines and ...

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  13. THE FIRST MOVE

    There were some lively exchanges in the Legislative Assembly to-day, when the first move towards abolishing the Upper House was made. ...

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  14. FEDERAL ROADS SCHEDULE

    The attitude of several members of the Legislative Council last night led to a division on the schedule of works in connection with the expenditure of ...

    Article : 517 words
  15. POWER FOR THE WEST

    The Premier (Mr. Lyons) made ad important statement in the House of Assembly to-night regarding the development of the Zinc Company's ...

    Article : 580 words
  16. H.M.A.S. MELBOURNE IN ENGLAND

    H. M. A. S. Melbourne will be at Ports-mo[?] between March 30 and May 1 for the purpose of going leave to the complement. To provide for this ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. THE SERPENT AND EVE.

    For a sermon three years ago, when he expressed doubt about the historical accuracy of the Biblical version of the serpent ...

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  18. CAPTAIN WILKINS' PLANE

    The all-metal three-engined aeroplane just completed for the use of the Detroit Arctic expedition has been destroyed by fire. The loss of the plane, ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. JURY PANEL EXHAUSTED.

    The failure to obtain more than four jurors from a panel of 376 to-day resulted in the postponement of a trial at the Vancouver supreme Court for one ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. NOTES SCANDAL

    The Public Prosecutor asked the examining magistrate to-day to have Bishop Zadravees, Chaplain-General of the Hungarian Army, arrested in ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. TWO CENTENARIANS.

    The first census in the history of Persia revealed that a woman aged 146 is living in a small mountain village, with her son, who is aged 117. ...

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  22. BARONESS FOR TRIAL

    A curious story of the alleged theft of a miniature valued at £500, and belonging to Sir Archibald Hamilton, was told ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. A VIOLENT STORM

    Several persons were seriously injured and a hundred rendered homeless by a hurricane breaking over the Canary Islands yesterday, according to ...

    Article : 127 words
  24. IRISH ATROCITY

    While a country folk dance was in progress at k[?]lfenora, Country Clare, to-night, a party or armed men forced their way into the ballroom. They ...

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  25. EVOLUTION OF THE EAR.

    Dr. Pfeiffer, a Viennese ear specialist, demonstrated at Berlin to-day by measurements that the human ear is growing larger in successive ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. CHINESE FINANCES.

    The Chinese Finance Minister, Chen-chin-tao, has resigned and left Peking. His resignation reveals an acute financial stringency during the last ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. FERTILISING EGYPT

    The streets were beflagged, and large crowds assembled to-day to greet Lord Lloyd (who has succeeded the late Sir Lee Stack as Sirdar of the Egyptian ...

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  28. DISARMAMENT

    Participation by the United States in the preliminary Disarmament Conference at Geneva was approved to-day by the House of Representatives. ...

    Article : 141 words
  29. COMMUNIST REVOLT

    Considerable newspaper comment and [?]hoals of letter have been sent to the British Broadcasting Co. concerning Father Ronald Knox's broadcast ...

    Article : 233 words
  30. DIVORCEE MARRIED.

    The Marchioness of Queensberry and Sir James Dunn were married in Paris to-day in the presence of a fashionable gathering. ...

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  31. A GOOD CUSTOMER

    The Australian High Commissioner (Sir Joseph Cook), presiding at the annual meeting of the Australian Chamber of Commerce in London to-day, ...

    Article : 134 words
  32. House of Assembly

    In the House of Assembly Mr. Newton gave notice to move that with a view to preventing disaster to the primary producers on the North-East ...

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  33. DISGRACEFUL SPORT

    "Rugby like a street brawl" is the description by a well-known international player, writing in the "Evening Standard" concerning the international ...

    Article : 173 words
  34. RUBBER DECLINES.

    Crude rubber prices dropped eight cents (4d) in New York to-day. Traders look for lower levels, considering the increase in the stocks in London and ...

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  35. COLONIAL APPOINTMENTS.

    Mr. H. G. Pilling, Assistant Colonial Secretary in Fiji, has been appointed secretary to the Western Pacific High Commission. Mr. Francis, District ...

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  36. CABLE BREAK.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Gibson) announced this afternoon that the cable ship Iris, which was now in New Zealand, ...

    Article : 155 words
  37. HIGH COMMISSIONERSHIP

    The High Commissioners, including Sir Joseph Cook and Sir James Allen (High Commissioners for Australia and New Zealand respectively) are almost ...

    Article : 250 words
  38. WAR GRAVES TRUSTEES.

    The following have been appointed trustees of the War Graves Endowment Fund of £5,000,000—General Herbert Lawrence, Mr. E. R. Peacock ...

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  39. PERTH WOOL SALES

    The fifth wool sales to-day recorded strong competition from Yorkshire and Continental buyers. Prices were firm on December sales of super wools, ...

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  40. "A BOGUS PARTY"

    The annual delegate meeting of the Queensland branch of the A.W.U. to-day carried the following resolution unanimously:— ...

    Article : 71 words
  41. VALUE OF THE TOURIST.

    The National Tourist Office in Paris estimates that more than a million tourists visit France every year, spending £76,000,000, of which Americans ...

    Article : 34 words
  42. FRENCH FINANCE

    The Finance Committee of the Chamber of Deputies last night adopted the proposal of MM. Palmade and Bedouche concerning a reform in the system of ...

    Article : 59 words
  43. FAMOUS SINGER FINED.

    Mr. Peter Dawson, the noted Australian singer, was fined £10 to-day for driving a motor car to the danger of the public. His car was wrecked on the ...

    Article : 87 words
  44. TASMANIA EXCLUDED

    There was an interesting commentary on the 44-hour week position at the meeting of the City Council tonight. when a Tasmanian firm was ...

    Article : 117 words
  45. MINISTRY DEFEATED

    The Ministry again suffered defeat In the Legislative Council to-day, when the House decided to adopt the report of the select committee regarding the ...

    Article : 139 words
  46. INTERSTATE SHIPPING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  47. AUSTRALIAN TEAM

    Mr. Syd. Smith, jun., hon. secretary of the Board of Cricket Control, said to-day that the board of control had not received any request for 16 players ...

    Article : 89 words
  48. JAPANESE SHIPPING

    The directors of the N.Y.K. and T.K.K. are to-day separately discussing definite plane for a remerger submitted by arbitrators. It is ...

    Article : 79 words
  49. TO-DAY'S EVENTS

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  50. LIGHTS ON VEHICLES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
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