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  2. General Cables.

    JOHANNESBURG, Oct. 21.--The first shipments of locomotives of which the Union plans to purchase 333 steam and 71 electric under a £4,500,000 ...

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  3. Australian Tobacco.

    BRISBANE, Oct. 22.--The commission consisting of Messrs. B. Wade, State member for Inverell, N.S. Wales (chairman), J. T. Ness, ...

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  4. Surrender of Gijon.

    PARIS, Oct. 21.--Havas Agency says Gijon has surrendered. The insurgents claim that on their entering Gijon the Asturians blew ...

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  5. Federal Elections.

    HOBART, Oct. 22.--Back at his home in Devenport to-night, the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) will have completed 10.000 miles of the most ...

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  6. PALESTINE SITUATION.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.--Questioned in the House of Commons on Palestine, the Colonial Secretary (Mr. W. Ormsby-Gore) made the following statement: "In the light of resolutions passed by the Council and the Assembly of the League last ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. ITALIAN CONTRIBUTION.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.--Parliament reassembled to-day after the summer recess, and in the House of Commons the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) opened the debate on international affairs. The House was crowded, and the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. SALE OF ABBEY CHAIRS.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.--The Government realised £10,985 from the sale of the chairs and stools used at the Coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey, ...

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  9. AGA KHAN VISITS HITLER.

    BERLIN, Oct. 20.--Aga Khan visited Herr Hitler at Berchtesgaden. ...

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  10. HOSTAGES RELEASED.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.--Pending the entry of the main body of insurgents on Friday, the advance guard of the fifth column has taken over control of Gijon. ...

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  11. UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION.

    ROME, Oct. 20.--Signor Mussolini laid the foundation stone of the first building of the universal exhibition which will be opened in Rome in 1941. ...

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  12. Australian Births.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 22.--In spite of the general belief that small families are general in Australia, there still are some which run into ...

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  13. BEQUESTS FROM LARGE ESTATE.

    LONDON, Oct. 20.--Mr. R. A. Eden has been bequeathed £4000 and his wife £20,000 upon trust from the estate of Gervase Beckett amounting to ...

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  14. THE SECTARIAN ISSUE.

    LAUNCESTON, October 22.--Commenting on the report from Brisbane that the United Protestant Association was advising its members to vote for ...

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  15. PRESBYTERIAN LEADER.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.--Dr. James Black, the celebrated preacher and educationist, is nominated as ModeratorGeneral of Scotland for 1938. ...

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  16. EPSTEIN'S LATEST STATUE.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.--Commenting on the storm of criticism concerning his latest statue, Christ, Epstein said: "It's no good trying to get the right ideas ...

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  17. Vital Issues Concerned.

    BRISBANE, October 22.--Final appeals to the electors were made by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. J. Curtin) and Dr. Earle Page last night. ...

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  18. BEET SUGAR EXPANSION.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 22.--The question of whether an increase in production to meet the consumption of sugar in Australia should be regarded as the special preserve of Queensland, was discussed in State political circles yesterday. ...

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  19. FURTHER SHOTS FIRED.

    JERUSALEM, Oct, 21.--Shots again punctured the Iraq pipeline at Belsan. A repair gang was rushed to the scene. A 'bus on the main road to Jaffa ...

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  20. Tazang Demolished.

    SHANGHAI, Oct. 21.--The Chinese launched a general counteroffensive in a determined attempt to cut off the Japanese who have ...

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  21. LABOR'S STANDPOINT.

    Mr. Curtin's appeal stated: Put Labor first on polling day and you will put Australia first. I emphasise, put Australia first, because our opponents ...

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  22. SEIZED BRITISH VESSEL.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.--The Foreign Office has divulged the story of the clash between insurgent and British warships. It is stated that on October ...

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  23. Steamer Silksworth.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 22.--Efforts to settle a dispute between the owners and charterers of the British freighter Silksworth and ...

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  24. Duke of Windsor.

    WASHINGTON, Oct. 21.--The Secretary to the Department of the Interior, Mr. Ickes, in a statement to the Press indicated that the Government ...

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  25. Jean Batten's Flight.

    KARACHI, Oct. 21.--Miss Jean Batten, who is on a flight to England in an attempt to break Broadbent's record, landed at 7.10 p.m. yesterday and ...

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  26. ITALIAN AIR FORCE.

    ROME, Oct. 21.--The Cabinet has decided to conscript pilots for the air force owing to lack of volunteers and losses in Spain. ...

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  27. FINAL BROADCAST.

    BURNIE (Tasmania), Oct. 22.--In a national broadcast to-night Mr. Lyons said: "I have done all I can to kill the conscription lie and the lie about ...

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  28. Infantile Paralysis.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 22.--The emergency regulations to check the spread of Victorian infantile paralysis have been effective, according to reports ...

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  29. NINE-POWER CONFERENCE.

    ROME, Oct. 21.--It is authoritatively stated that Italy's acceptance of the invitation to the Nine-Power Conference is most probable, though the ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. QUEENSLAND MINERALS.

    BRISBANE, Oct. 22.--Minerals other that gold, coal and precious stones to the value of £602,329 were won in Queensland in the quarter ended ...

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  31. Abyssinian Refugees.

    ROME, Oct. 21.--Italians are angry with Britain for allowing concentrations of Abyssinian refugees in Kenya near the frontier. ...

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  32. HOT DAY IN BRISBANE.

    BRISBANE, Oct. 22.--To-day's maximum temperature of 90.2 degrees was the highest in Brisbane, since March 28 last summer, when 96.5 deg. ...

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  33. BOYCOTT SUGGESTIONS.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.--In the House of Lords, Lord Barnby, dealing with the suggestion for a boycott of Japanese goods, said that a boycott generally ...

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  34. War Threatened.

    WASHINGTON, Oct. 21.--The United States has joined Venezuela and Costa Rica in an effort to settle a threatened war between Nicaragua and ...

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  35. HOUSE OF LORDS DEBATE.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.--A brief debate took place in the House of Lords. Lord Plymouth made a statement along similar lines to that of Mr. Eden. ...

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    Japanese soldiers shown during the drive on Nankow Pass. This picture was taken just as the men were about to march on a hill abandoned by the Chinese under heavy fire. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  37. INTEREST IN SUB-COMMITTEE MEETING.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.--The new nonintervention development led to a day of activity at Whitehall. Interest in tomorrow's resumption of the meeting ...

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  38. Claim for Damages.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 22.--Two summonses were served this morning on Sir Alexander Gore Arkwright Hore-Ruthven Baron Gowrle, of ...

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  39. LOST SOVIET FLYERS.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 22.--Sir Hubert Wilkins tested his new plane. It is a Lockheed Electra monoplane purchased by the Soviet from Dick Merrill. sir ...

    Article : 60 words
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