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  2. BONDS OF EMPIRE

    The Colonial Secretary (Lieutenant. Colonel L. C. Amery) has despatched a letter to the Empire Exhibition authorities on the subject of the Fellowship of ...

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  3. CHAMBERMAID'S STORY

    An attack of sciatica prevented the defendant (Lieutenant-Colonel Onslow Dennistoun) from attending court to-day in the case in which his former ...

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  4. NAIRANA LEAVES

    With a full crew the Nairana put off from King's Wharf at 9.50 yesterday—18 hours and 35 minutes later than the first advertised sailing time. ...

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  5. WIN FOR THE SENATE

    President Coolidge to-day nominated Mr. John Sargent, his old personal friend, and former Attorney-General of the state of Vermont, to be ...

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  6. PROTECTION

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Grattan Doyle (Conservative) moved a resolution expressing the opinion that it was undesirable to continue the ...

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  7. T. AND C. PARTY

    The troubles of the Town and Country Political Federation, which have marked its memorable entry into the political arena, owing to the point blank refusal ...

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  8. GENERAL CABLES

    The Anglo-Persian Oil Company is one of the four groups forming the Turkish Petroleum Company, which has obtained important concessions on the Basra ...

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  9. DR. PAGE IN ENGLAND

    The Australian Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) arrived here to-day thoroughly restored in health. He conferred with financial advisers, addressed fifty business ...

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  10. FAMOUS SCIENTIST DEAD.

    A message from Berlin announces the death of Professor von Wasserman, the discoverer of the blood test for syphilis. ...

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  11. EGYPTIAN ELECTIONS.

    A results transpiring to-day in the Egyptian elections showed tile return of one more Zaghlulist and four of the other parties bringing the state of the ...

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  12. PUBLIC MEN SHOULD TOUR.

    A small but distinguished company of Australians and Englishmen took part in a luncheon at Australia House in honour of Dr. Page. Sir Joseph Cook presided, ...

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  13. THE AIR LINK.

    The director of civil aviation in the British Air Ministry (Major-General Sir Seften Brancker) and Alan Bobham (pilot), arrived at Croydon ...

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  14. PRINCE TO VAGABOND.

    The police at Budapest during their nightly rounds of the public parks found a ragged old man asleep on a bench. The vagrant turned out to be the German ...

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  15. GERMANS' WARLIKE ACT.

    An Australian Press Association message from Prague states that a Czecho-Slovakian military aeroplane, oberving a German balloon over Pilsen, gave chase ...

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  16. MR. CRAWFORD'S COMMENTS

    In commenting on the observations made by Mr. A T. Marshall, M.H.A., in Wednesday's "Examiner" particularly, and speaking generally in regard to the ...

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  17. AUSTRALIAN CADETS.

    The Young Australia League Cadets to-placed a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Subsequently they were given a reception at the City Hall. ...

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  18. ADVERTISING AUSTRALIA.

    Australia had suffered from misrepresentation, he complained. It was an unduly dry country, but in an area equal to Germany, France, and Great Britain ...

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  19. KING'S DUTIES

    His Majesty the King this morning presided over a meeting of the Privy Council for the appointment of a commission to exercise, if necessary, certain ...

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  20. SOUTH AFRICA AND PROTOCOL.

    Replying to a question in the South African Assembly to-day the Premier (General Hertzog) admitted that he had been consulted by the British ...

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  21. EXPLOSION IN MINE

    FAIRMONT (West Viriginia) Forty to fifty miners were entombed by an explosion in a mine belonging to the Bethlehem Company near here to-day. It is believed that the men will ...

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  22. ECONOMIC COMMITTEE.

    The Imperial Economic Committee held its first meeting at the offices of the Board of Trade to-day. Sir P. Cunliffe Lister (president of the ...

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  23. ENGLAND'S SURPLUS.

    Exchequer returns to March 14 show that the deficit has at last disappeared. There is a surplus of £1,000,000 over expenditure, and the prospect of exceeding ...

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  24. INDUSTRIAL NEWS

    A lockout involves 130,000 workmen in the Swedish engineering industry. The lockout began to-day, and is affecting the shipyards, textile industry, pulp and ...

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  25. BLOODTHIRSTY IRISHMAN

    Patrick Murphy was sentenced to death at Fermanagh to-day for the murder of John McConnell (90) on Iinishmore Island, on the west coast. Counsel ...

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  26. WHO SUGGESTED IT FIRST?

    According to the "Daily Chronicle," the origin of the Wembley Exhibition is likely to be fought out in the law courts shortly. A plaintiff is claiming a large ...

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  27. INTERVIEWED AT LIVERPOOL.

    A fog at Liverpool threatened to interfere with the whirlwind nature of Dr. Page's tour. It was imperative that he be in London by luncheon time. The ...

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  28. PLOT AGAINST BOLSHEVIKS.

    A telegram from Lemberg states that a plot has been discovered to blow up a bridge over which members of the Soviet Government were to be returning ...

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  29. SETTLEMENT REACHED.

    The shipping deadlock at New Plymouth has ended, a settlement having been reached through the mediation of the Mayor of that town. Work was ...

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  30. VISIT OF AMERICAN FLEET

    Rear-Admiral David Porter, paymaster-general of the navy, to-day gave the Australian Press Association interesting details concerning the provisioning and ...

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  31. THOUSAND HOMES SCHEME

    It was rumoured to-day that the Government had seized the plant and timber on the building sites in connection with the contract in the thousand homes ...

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  32. CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

    Much of the time of the conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of the Commonwealth to-day was taken up in discussions emphasising the ...

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  33. JAPANESE LEADER ILL.

    Reuter announces from Tokio that Viscount Gore Miura, notable for his powerful political influence, who has been ill for some considerable time, is now in ...

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  34. UNEMPLOYMENT

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Guy) stated to-day that the members of the Government who were at present in Tasmania had gone into the question of ...

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  35. HARNETT CASE REVIVED.

    The House of Lords to-day unanimously dismissed Harnett's appeal in connection with his claim for damages for alleged wrongful detention in a lunatic ...

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  36. EMPIRE DEFENCE

    In the Commons to-day, replying to Commander Kenworthy, the Secretary for War (Sir Worthington Evans) said that the question of defences required to ...

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  37. WIFE ASSAULTED

    After endeavouring to set fire to his house in Brunswick-road, Brunswick, to-night. George Kirkland, aged 45, a dealer, attacked his wife, aged 40, with some ...

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  38. THE NATIONAL FEDERATION.

    The publicity director of the Town and Country Political Federation (Mr. W. P. Listner) to-day denied that it was his intention to resign from his position in ...

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  39. MARQUES CURZON'S HEALTH.

    A bulletin relating to Marques Curzon's health says that he did not pass a good night. Yesterday's improvement was not maintained, and his condition ...

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  40. RUSSIAN FAMINE

    The Soviet newspapers speak of serious famine conditions in parts of Russia accentuated by the inability of cattle raising districts to provision the cities, ...

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  41. ANOTHER SCANDAL

    The most amazing court case for many years was opened to-day before Mr. Justice Shearman and a special Jury. When it was called on yesterday, Mr. Justice ...

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  42. WEST COAST NEWS

    The annual report submitted by the Parents' Association deals exhaustively with the association's good work for the past year. After paying all expensess ...

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  43. MARRIED WOMAN'S DEATH

    The city coroner (Dr. Jamieson) to-day concluded the enquiry concerning the death of Elma Mary Reading, a young married woman, at a private has ...

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  44. SIRDAR'S MURDER

    It is reliably stated that some of the people arrested in connection with the murder of the Sirdar have confessed to participating in previous crimes, ...

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  45. JAPAN AND AMERICA

    Mr. Thuney Matsu Daira, the new Japanese Ambassador, to-day denied reports that he had received instructions to re-open the immigration question. He ...

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  46. WORK FOR TWENTY-TWO MEN.

    Some work for the relief of unemployed has been found in the north. The Government road inspector for Northern Tasmania (Mr. Casboult) was in ...

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  47. WOMEN'S DELEGATE ON THE STATE EXECUTIVE.

    At a meeting of the Denison and Franklin women's division of the National Federation this afternoon the following resolution was unanimously agreed ...

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  48. MISS NELLIE STEWART

    The medical advisers in attendance on Miss Nellie Stewart, who has been critically ill at her home at Clifton Gardens, Sydney, reported to-night that Miss ...

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  49. MR. CHAMBERLAIN RETURNS

    Though in excellent spirits on arrival at Victoria station to-day on his return from the meeting at Geneva of the League of Nations' Council, Mr. ...

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  50. INTERSTATE SHIPPING

    Melbourne.—Arrivals, March 18—Horda, from San Francisco, Departures, March 18—Yedlandia, for Adelaide: Tambar, for Launceston, Defender, for Tasmania; ...

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  51. A TIMELY ARREST

    The quick action of a member of the firm of Gippsland Motors, Ltd., to-day resulted in the timely arrest of one of the firm's travellers as he boarded the ...

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  52. THE NEED FOR A PLEDGE.

    Sir,—It would appear to your numerous readers that Messrs. Shields and Marshall are evidently much concerned with the action of the T. and C. party, whose ...

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  53. RESISTING A COMBINE

    The Premier (Mr. McKenzie King) announced to-day that the Government was prepared to make a contract with any steamship company, along with the ...

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  54. W.A. AND FEDERATION

    At Corrigan to-day the chairman of the toads Board, in welcoming Mr. Bruce and party, said that if a referendum were taken to-day it would reveal an ...

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  55. RETURNED MEN CARRY ON

    There was a fresh development to-day in the dispute concerning the Australian Commonwealth Line chartered steamer Volumnia. This morning the ...

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  56. STRAHAN.

    Baseball and cricket teams representing South Queenstown State School paid a visit to Strahan on Saturday last. Games were played against a local team, ...

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  57. AMERICAN TOURISTS

    The Secretary of the Prime Minister's Department (Mr. P. E. Deane) has been advised that the steamer Carinthia will leave New York on October 10, carrying ...

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  58. A UNITED PARTY.

    Sir,—It would appear that everything possible is being done to divide or kill the new party. Molehills are made into mountains, and that which is due for ...

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  59. RAINS CAUSE LANDSLIDES

    Heavy rain between Byron Bay and Murwillumbah, on the north coast, of New South Wales, caused serious landslides on Tuesday. The first delayed the ...

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