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  2. NO SECRET DIPLOMACY Britain's Relations With Russia

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. A. Ponsonby (Labour) moved to reduce the Foreign Office vote in order to discuss conditions in Europe. He ...

    Article : 247 words
  3. CRUEL OUTRAGE Murder of Free State Minister

    The police have arrested nine young men on suspicion of the murder of Mr. Kevin O'Higgins (Minister for Justice). At the inquest Mr. McNeill ...

    Article : 215 words
  4. SPECTACULAR BLAZE Big Sydney Premises Destroyed

    The most spectacular blaze for many years was witnessed about three o'clock this morning when a fire broke out on premises known as Morton's Printery of ...

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  5. DR. PAGE AT KYOGLE

    Dr. Earle Page (Federal Treasurer), accompanied by his private secretary (Mr. V. L. C. Bagot), and Messrs. J. A. J. Hunter, M.H.R. for Maranoa, R. F. Green, M.H.R., and Mr. Higgins, president Macintyre Shire Council, arrived here shortly after lunch to-day. Cr. R. J. ...

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  6. HOUSE BLOWN UP.

    There was an extraordinary occurrence at Elsternwick early this morning when an eight-roomed brick and stone residence which had been unoccupied for ...

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  7. BOX OF PROPHETESS

    A mysterious box belonging to the prophetess, Joanna Southcott, which has been sealed for 113 years, was opened at the Church House, ...

    Article : 310 words
  8. EMPIRE CONDOLENCES

    The Empire delegation attending the Naval Limitation of Armaments Conference has telegraphed their condolence to President Cosgrave and also to Mr. Kevin O'Higgins's ...

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  9. RUSSIA'S "REPLY"

    As "Our reply to Chamberlain,'' funds are being collected to build air flotillas; clubs and associations have organised meetings,' shooting competitions and military studies ...

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  10. ELECTIONS

    Mr. E. A, McTiernan, late Attorney-General, has decided not to contest the forthcoming elections. In a statement to-night Mr. McTiernan ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. DEATH LIST MOUNTS

    Deaths through the cloudburst in Saxony are now estimated at 200. The death roll is mounting steadily as bodies are recovered in out of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  12. MUSIC AT GRAFTON

    The Grafton Musical Festival was continued to-day. Awards:—Recitation, under 10 years: Nina Williams (Grafton), 82 points, 1: Betty and Joan ...

    Article : 254 words
  13. STORM FURY LONDON PELTED WITH HAILSTONES

    One of the most remarkable thunderstorms in the history of London broke in the Thames Valley this afternoon. Torrential rains fell and in ...

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  14. FIVE DAYS WEEK

    State Cabinet to-day decided that where practicable public servants should work only five days a week. The last annual conference of the Public Service Association ...

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  15. HOME MARKETS ESSENTIAL FOR AUSTRALIA

    Speaking at Bunbury the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said there must be protection in order to build up Australian industries, adding that Australia must be given the ...

    Article : 215 words
  16. RAY OF HOPE

    Semi-official information from London refuses to consider that the Naval. Disarmament Conference has reached a hopeless deadlock. It is believed that the ...

    Article : 195 words
  17. PARIS SWEPT

    A violent storm last night swept the city, considerable damage being caused by lightning. ...

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  18. EMPIRE SETTLEMENT

    In reply to a question in the House of Commons to-day Mr. L. Amery (Colonial Secretary) said that the total British expenditure under the Empire Settlement Act for ...

    Article : 244 words
  19. BLAGUE NOT PROVED

    It remains to be proved that a number of cats found dead in Townsville were plagueinfected. Cultures are being investigated at the Commonwealth Institute of Tropical ...

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  20. RAILWAYMEN ANGRY

    The railway workers' branch of the A.W.U. has reported that about 160 men employed on electrification work at Redfern have been dismissed and that the services of an ...

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  21. GOLF LISMORE ASSOCIATES

    Following is the draw for the competition to be played at the Lismore links to-day. Play commences at 1 pm.:—Miss King v Mrs. Barlex, Mrs. McIntosh v Miss M. Robinson, ...

    Article : 132 words
  22. WOMAN'S DEATH

    Herman Singh, an Indian hawker, was committed for trial on a charge of having murdered Charlotte Haley, near Shepparton. The woman's death was reported by Singh ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. COMMISSION INVESTIGATES

    Mr. W. Gepp, chairman of the Development and M[?]gration Commission, arrived at Sydney to-day from Melbourne on route to Queensland. He said that members of the ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. CRIME AND SEX

    Mr. Pratten, Australian Minister for Trade and Customs, addressing the Overseas League of Film Censorship urged British film companies not to follow American crime ...

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  25. HIRING OF CAR

    Before Mr. Justice James in chambers an application was made for a writ of prohibition to restrain Stanley August Nelson, a motor proprietor, of Coff's Harbour, and ...

    Article : 165 words
  26. IN BOXES LIKE KENNELS

    The French steamer Ville d'Amiens arrived at Port Adelaide yesterday with several hundred indentured Annamites bound for French Pacific settlements. An ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. WOMAN'S CLOTHES CATCH FIRE

    Mrs. Isabella Anderson (28), of West Footscray, was standing with her back to a fire when her clothes became ignited. She was quickly enveloped in flames, but with ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. HOLY SEPULCHRE

    An earthquake cracked a small dome of the Holy Sepulchre and other buildings in the old city collapsed. An hotel crashed at Jericho, burying three tourists. ...

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  29. LISMORE v. CORAKI

    A match Lismore v Coraki played on the Lismore links yesterday resulted as follows (Coraki players-mentioned first):—Miss McLean, 0, Mrs. McIntosh, 1; Miss Moore 0, ...

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  30. MR. AMERY'S COLONIAL TOUR

    It is officially announced that Mr. Amery (Colonial Secretary) and Mrs. Amery will leave England on July 22 and arrive at Capetown on September 23. Mr. Amery's ...

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  31. TRUNK MURDER

    The trial of John Robinson in connection with what is known as the trunk murder, in which the mutilated body of Mrs. Bonati was found in a trunk in the cloak room at Charing ...

    Article : 214 words
  32. KILLED BY FALLING TREE

    Hugh Harkin (60) was working in the bush about 14 miles from Orbost when he was crushed by a falling tree. Unable to release himself, he waited patiently for his mates ...

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  33. POPULATION OF COMMONWEALTH

    The Acting Commonwealth Statistician estimated the population of the Commonwealth and territories on March 31 last at 6,139,000. The increase since the ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. ENGLISH CHAMPIONSHIP

    The Australians had a bad day for the opening of the English golf championship at St. Andrew's links to-day. Both the Nettlefolds are in jeopardy. Len with a score at ...

    Article : 168 words
  35. NOT A FLOATING MINE

    The Navigation Department believes that the object seen floating near Gabo Island last week, which was thought to have been a mine, is nothing more dangerous than a 40 ...

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  36. VAST SCHEME OF DEVELOPMENT

    Senator McLachlan addressing Bendigo Chamber of Commerce outlined the activities of the Development and Migration Commission. Work already performed, he said, ...

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  37. BOTH LEGS BROKEN UNDER CAR

    Robert James Patterson (19) had both legs broken in two places, besides receiving severe scalp wounds and concussion when he was struck by a motor car in ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. LICENSES REDUCTION BOARD

    The Licenses Reduction Board which has almost completed the work assigned to it under the Liquor Amendment Act (1919) has deprived 288 hotels and 61 wine shops of their ...

    Article : 65 words
  39. BANK CLERKS AND MARRIAGE

    The directors of the National Ban of Australia, Limited, have issued circulars to the effect that it is considered that £260 a year should be regarded as the minimum ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. FIRE AT MOFFAT, VIRTUE'S

    Heavy losses of valuable machinery were sustained by Moffat, Virtue, Ltd., machinery manufacturers, when a fire occurred in their works department and store room at the ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. LIEUTENANT REPRIEVED

    Lieut. Duffield, convicted of the murder of his colonel and sentenced to death in June, has been reprieved. His case created great interest, and when the Duke and Duchess of ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. THREE MEN FALL FROM 'PLANE

    Three members of a Manitoba aerial photoghaphic survey party were killed near Fairfield this afternoon when they fell 1000 feet in an unexplainable manner from an ...

    Article : 37 words
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