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  2. THE NAVAL CONFERENCE

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—The British Government in its reply to the French memorandum of December 20, on the questions to be discussed at the forthcoming Naval ...

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  3. COAL DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 13.—Safety men were withdrawn-to-day-from-the Stockton borehole colliery. Three hundred miners gathered at the mine late this afternoon and ...

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  4. PROHIBITION.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.—To the Law Enforcement Commission's report which has been transmitted to Congress by President Hoover, there is a preamble ...

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  5. TARIFF TRUCE.

    LONDON, Jan. 13.—In a leading article "The Times" says:—"The refusal of the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) to participate in a tariff truce is ...

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  6. GERMAN REPARATIONS.

    THE HAGUE, Jan. 13.—At this morning's meeting of the international conference, which is considering the details of the Young Plan for a settlement of ...

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  7. GALE IN BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—A 120-miles-an-hour gale is raging in the English Channel, and steamers are experiencing very rough passages. At least two have sent out S.O.S. ...

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  8. THE ANTARCTIC.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 13.—The following message has been received by the Department of External Affairs from the British-Australian New Zealand Antarctic ...

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  9. MEDITERRANEAN PACT.

    LONDON, Jan. 13.—The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "President Hoover has intimated that any enlargement of the Naval Conference ...

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  10. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 13.—The Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and South Australia was resumed at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day, in fine ...

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  11. NAVY TUG SUNK.

    LONDON, Jan. 13.—The Admiralty announces that the tug St. Genny, attached to the Atlantic Fleet, was sunk during a gale off Ushant and 20 lives were lost. ...

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  12. AUSTRALIAN DUTIES.

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—The Australian Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Fenton), who is the leader of the Australian delegation to the naval conference. ...

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  13. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 13.—Domestic unhappiness led to a tragedy at Summer Hill today. A man using a revolver shot his wife and baby daughter and then ...

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  14. NEGLECTED CHILDREN

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 12.—A shocking case of child neglect was described at the North Melbourne Police Court to-day, when Elizabeth Mary Wilkinson (25), married. ...

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  15. ABOLITION OF SUBMARINES.

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. A. V. Alexander), in the course of an address to his constituents at Hillsborough, said that Britain was ...

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  16. IN AN OLD CEMETERY

    BERLIN, Jan. 12.—The biggest and most daring bank robbery in German history, which occurred in February of last year, when three brothers named Sass were ...

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  17. PREVENTING DEMONSTRATIONS.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 13.—Firm action to prevent demonstrations or the assembling of large bodies of miners in the coalfields was decided upon to-day by the State Cabinet. ...

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  18. LEEDS AND MELBOURNE.

    LONDON, Jan. 11.—The "Yorkshire Post," discussing the fact that the Commonwealth Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. J. E. Fenton) is coming to ...

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  19. AVIATION.

    PARIS, Jan. 12.—The Indian named Singh, who left Croydon yesterday for India in a Gipsy Moth 'plane, and who is attempting to win the prize of £500 offered ...

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  20. AMUSEMENT TAX.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 13.—The Theatrical Employees' Association, at a meeting at the Trades Hall yesterday, decided to support the request by the directors of ...

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  21. A FORCED LANDING.

    LONDON, Jan. 13.—Singh made a forced landing to-day at Noyon and broke a propeller as the result of a bad landing in marshy ground ...

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  22. SHEIK RAIDERS.

    BASRA, Jan. 11.—Feisul Ed Dowish, the Wahabi De Wet, who became notorious in connection with his ruthless raids into Iraq in 1928, has surrendered unconditionally to ...

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  23. MOTOR CAR RACING.

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—Mr. Kaye Don has decided to test his 4,000, horse-power "Silver Bullet" racing car at Daytona Beach early in March. It is not yet completed. ...

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  24. PRICE OF MATCHES.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 13—The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) referred to-day to a complaint made to the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Arthur Blakeley) ...

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  25. AN UNPOPULAR VICAR

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—The police were called to-day to St. Michael's Church at Rawtenstall (Lancashire) at the instance of the vicar, and ejected over 70 consistent ...

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  26. ARMED AND VIOLENT.

    GENEVA, Jan. 13.—Just as the Council of the League of Nations was assembling the police arrested a young Swiss who was carrying a fully-loaded revolver, and was ...

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  27. LOST IN THE SPINIFEX.

    A drama of the outback was enacted in the spinifex wastes of the Pilbara fields on Christmas Eve, when two men became bushed, and, their last, drop of water gone, ...

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  28. To the Editor "The West Australian."

    Sir,—My attention has been drawn to a telegram appearing in your columns this morning which, if left uncorrected, may tend to leave a wrong impression amongst ...

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  29. SAMOAN AFFRAY.

    SUVA, Jan. 13.—Reports from Apia (Samoa) state that a New Zealand order-in-council has been published authorising the Administrator to proclaim the Mau ...

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  30. HIGH COURT CASE.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 13.—When the hearing of the appeal by the coalowners against Judge Beeby's award was resumed in the High Court to-day, Mr. Browne. ...

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  31. KILLED WITH AN AXE.

    WELLINGTON, Jan. 13.—Mrs. John Oldfield, who was married less than a month ago, was to-day killed by a man with an axe. Her husband has been ...

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  32. SPEARWOOD FATALITY

    An inquest concerning the deaths of Thomas McGladdery (51) and his son, Arthur Thomas McGladdery (24), of 9 Morrison-street, Maylands, who were killed at ...

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  33. TOBACCO GROWING.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 13.—A Select Committee has been appointed by the House of Representatives to inquire into and report upon the position of the ...

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  34. ANGLICAN CLERGY.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 13.—The Anglican summer school for clergy and teachers met again to-day at the Canberra Grammar School when, the Bishop of Goulburn ...

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  35. A WANTED MAN.

    MOSCOW, Jan. 11.—On reliable authority it is stated that as M. Besedovsky (formerly a legation official in Paris, who was sentenced to death in absentia by the ...

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  36. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 13.—A woman who threw herself in front of a train at New-town last night and was cut to pieces was identified to-day as Gertrude Robertson, ...

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  37. EARLY AUGUSTA.

    Sir,—I would like to ask through "The West Australian" how it came about that a tablet was erected to Captain Molloy at Augusta on the site of J. W. Turner's ...

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  38. PACIFIC RELATIONS.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 13.—Professor A. H. Charteris (Professor of International Law at the Sydney University), and Professor Sadler (of the Chair of Oriental History ...

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  39. ALBANY HIGH SCHOOL.

    ALBANY, Jan. 13.—Scholars of the Albany High School achieved striking success in the Leaving Certificate Examinations conducted last November by the ...

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  40. SLEEPLESS FOR 15 YEARS.

    VIENNA, Jan. 12.—Brain and nerve specialists of Central Europe are puzzled by the astonishing case of M. Paul Kern, a Hungarian Government official, who has ...

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  41. DOCK FIRE.

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—Fire destroyed a huge grain elevator at the Leith Docks, Edinburgh, last night. The building and plant, valued at £200,000, and grain, valued ...

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  42. TAMPERING WITH BRAKES.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 13.—How a 15-year-old boy tampered with the automatic brakes on trains on the Port Adelaide line last week was told in the Children's Court ...

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  43. ROYAL COMMISSION.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 13.—No recommendations have been made by the Royal Commission on the Coal Industry, the report of which has been presented to his ...

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  44. GENERAL DISARMAMENT.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 12.—The Washington correspondent of the New York "Herald-Tribune" says:—"It is predicted in official circles that if a satisfactory agreement is ...

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  45. PAWNBROKER'S FORTUNE.

    LONDON, Jan. 11.—The late Mr. Robert Attenborourgh, of Bushey, the senior member of the best-known family in the pawnbroking world, who described ...

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    Such of the cable news on this page as is so headed has appeared in "The Times" and is cabled to Australasia by special permission. It should be understood that the ...

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    By special arrangement Reuter'a world service in addition to other special sources of information, is used in the compilation of the oversea intelligence published in ...

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