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  2. SCULUN-BEASIY FIGHT.

    CANBERRA, April 30.—The quarrel between the Prime Minister (Mr. Scnllin) and Mr. Beasley, M.H.R., regarding the re-appointment of Sir Robert Gibson to ...

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  3. THE £12,000,000 LOAN.

    MELBOURNE, April 30.—The Premier of Western Australia (Sir James Mit­chell) accompanied by his Under-Treasurer (Mr. G. W. Simpson) left for Perth this ...

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  4. AVIATION.

    ROME, April 29.—Declaring his belief that the next war would be decided in the air, the Minister for Air (Signor Balbo), when lntroducing the air estimates in the ...

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  5. TRAIN ABLAZE.

    CAIRO, April 29.—Forty-six persons are dead and 41 inured as the result of a fire to-day on a crowded express excursion train between Alexandria and Cairo—the ...

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  6. RUSSIAN EARTHQUAKE.

    MOSCOW, April 30.—At least 392 persons are dead as a result of a severe earthquake in the Soviet Republic of Transcaucasia. Many Tillages were wiped out. ...

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  7. FARMERS' DEBTS.

    The following circular letter embodying a plan for the settlement of farmers' debts has been sent by the general manager of Westralian Farmers, Ltd. ...

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  8. BRITAIN IN INDIA.

    LONDON, April 29.—Lord Peel (Con.), a former Secretary of State for India, opening the debate on India in the House of Lords to-day invited the Government ...

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  9. TRIPLE TRAGEDY.

    SYDNEY, April 30.—Jealousy is thought to have been responsible for the deaths of three persons at Temora last night. W. J. Middlebrook, whose body ...

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  10. HINKLER AT TORONTO.

    TORONTO, April 29.—The well-known Australian airman, Mr. Bert Hinkler, is at present at the Toronto air port, and there is much conjecture as to his ...

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  11. DEMAND FOR ECONOMY.

    CANBERRA, April 30.—An impassion­ed appeal to the Federal Ministry either to restore financial stability by reducing expenditure or to make way for another ...

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  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S SHARE.

    ADELAIDE, April 30.—"If the proposed internal loan of £12,000,000 is fully subscribed. South Australia's share will be a bounty of 4½d. a bushel on a 35.000.000 ...

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  13. SCHNEIDER TROPHY CONTEST.

    LONDON. April 29.—The Italian Minister for Air (Signor Balbo). introducing the air estimates in the Chamber of Deputies to-day. stated that it was doubtful ...

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  14. THE PRESS AND CRIME

    LONDON, April 29.—In the House of Lords to-day Lord Darling (a former High Court Judge) proposed a motion drawing attention to the newspaper comments on ...

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  15. EMPIRE AIR MAILS.

    SINGAPORE, April 30.—The Southern Cross, which is carrying the first Australian air mail for Britain to Akyab (Burma), where it will be transferred to an ...

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  16. DETECTIVES FIND.

    Surprise awaited Detective Lewis when he visited a house at Victoria Park, following the arrest on Tuesday of a man on a charge of the unlawful possession of ...

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  17. GERMAN HEAVY OIL MACHINE.

    LONDON, April 30—An enterprising special correspondent of the "Daily Express," Mr. Harold Pemberton, was the first journalist to secure a flight in the ...

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  18. DARWIN-CALCUTTA SECTION.

    SINGAPORE, April 30.—The report that Australian National Airways, Ltd., proposed to establish an air mail service between Australia and Calcutta was stated ...

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  19. GAFTAIN STACK'S PLANS.

    LONDON, April 29.—Captain Neville Stack, who, with Mr. J. R. Chaplin, left Lympne this morning in an attempt to fly to Australia and back in 21 days, ...

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  20. TOUR OF NORTH AUSTRALIA.

    Leaving Perth on May 10, the Hercules machine which has been sold by West Australian Airways, Ltd. to Imperial Airways, will arrive at ...

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  21. UNREST IN PORTUGAL.

    LISBON, April 30.—A serious student movement against President Carmona's dictatorship is developing in the universities throughout the country. At Lisbon ...

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  22. FEDERAL SERVICE.

    Approached yesterday concerning the proposal of to Federal Government to inaugurate a five-day week throughout the Commonwealth. Public Service, an official ...

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  23. SPEED ON BRITISH ROUTES.

    LONDON, April 29.—Replying to Captain Stack's criticism regarding the slowness of Empire air mail services, an official of Imperial Airways. Ltd.. said ...

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  24. MISSING EXPLORER.

    LONDON, April 29.—The keenest national interest has been aroused by the efforts to rescue Mr. Augustine Courtauld, a member of the British Arctic Air Route ...

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  25. THE MADEIRA REVOLT.

    LISBON, April 30.—The latest report from Madeira naively states "All quiet except for talk." The departure of a hospital ship for Madeira yesterday caused ...

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  26. AN ABANDONED FLIGHT.

    "I undertook the venture for experience and pleasure. I found the one but failed to find the other," said Mr. H. F. Broadbent, the young Australian aviator, who ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. NAVAL STRENGTH.

    LONDON, April 29.—Lord Jellicoe, who commanded the Grand Fleet in the first part of the Great War and was later First Sea Lord, speaking at London University ...

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  28. RIVAL SERVICES.

    CANBERRA. April 30.—Replying to Mr. Fenton (Vic) in the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) said that he had when in ...

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  29. NAZI LEADER TRIED.

    BERLIN, April 30.—The Nazi leader, Dr. Joseph Goebels, did not appear at his trial to-day ob seven charges pf having slandered the police. He was sentenced to ...

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  30. FAITH IN BRITAIN.

    BRUSSELS, April 29.—"Belgium can rely implicitly on the prompt aid of the British Army if her territory is again vio­lated." declared the Minister for Defence ...

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  31. WRECK OF FISHING LAUNCH

    BRISBANE, April 30.—Four members of the crew of a fishing launch, which was wrecked off Lady Elliott Island, ar­rived in Brisbane by the steamer Maranoa ...

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  32. The France-Italian Discussions.

    LONDON, April 29.—In the House of Commons to-day the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Arthur Henderson), in answer to questions said that Britain's recent reply ...

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  33. IRISH SWEEPSTAKE.

    DUBLIN, April 29.—Mr. Justice Meredith gave his decision on Monday on the dispute arising from the winning of the first prize in the recent Irish National ...

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  34. ABOLISHING THE SENATE.

    CANBERRA, April 30.—In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Eldridge (Lab., N.S.W.) gave notice of the following motion "In the opinion of this ...

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  35. STEAMERS FOR TASMANIA.

    CANBERRA, April 30.—In the Senate to-night Senator Dunn (N.S.W.) moved: "That in the opinion of the Senate the Ministry should take steps immediately to ...

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  36. CATALONIA'S STATUS.

    BARCELONA, April 29.—Senor Campalans (the Minuter for Education in the New Catalonian State), informed a special correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" ...

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  37. N.S.W. SAVINGS BANK.

    SYDNEY, April 30.—The President of the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales (Mr. H. D. Hall) said to-night that the Savings Bank Act passed ...

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  38. AUSTRALIAN LABELS.

    CANBERRA. April 30.—Replying to Mr. Keane (Lab.. Vic), in the Home of Representatives to-day, the Minister for Cus-toms (Mr. Forde) said that, owing to the ...

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  39. NAVAL OFFICERS' PAY.

    LONDON, April 29.—In the House of Commons to-day the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Alexander) said in answer to a question by Mr. Smithers (Cons.) ...

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  40. COMMONWEALTH BANK BILL

    CANBERRA, April 30.—When the Senate met to-day, the Leader of the Opposition in that Chamber (Senator Sir George Pearce) gave notice of his intention to ...

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  41. BANKER FOUND SHOT DEAD.

    LONDON, April 29.—A leading Midland banker. Mr. Bulkey Mackworth Praed, son of the Australian novelilst, Mr. Rosa Mackworth Praed was found shot dead in ...

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