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  2. WHEAT CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, May 19.—At the wheat, conference today representatives of Poland submitted proposals providing that the export countries should market the crop in ...

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  3. BRITISH FINANCE BILL.

    LONDON, May 19—In the House of Commons today Mr. Neville Chamberlain (Conservative) moved that the Finance Rill be rejected, on the grounds that it ...

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  4. THE CHIEF SCOUT.

    With scores of bluejerseyed figures wading knee deep (it was almost waist deep for some of the diminutive ones) into the water to reach his boat. the Chief Scout ...

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  5. WATERSIDE REGULATIONS

    CANBERRA, May 20.—"Is the name of his Excellency to be used to defy the legislature, altogether against the canons of responsible government?" asked the ...

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  6. LANG REGIME.

    SYDNEY, May 20.—Labour members of the Legislative Council who have re fused to sign the Lang plan pledge issued by the State executive of the Australian ...

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  7. BURMESE REVOLT.

    CALCUTTA, May 20.—The Governor of Burma announced today measures to prevent the spread of the rebellion, including the occupation of important areas by ...

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  8. THE WORLD CRISIS.

    LONDON, May 19.—At Geneva this af ternoon the British Foreign Secretary (Mr. A. Henderson) opened the session of the League Committee which is inquiring into ...

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  9. NONPARTY CONFERENCE.

    CANBERRA, May 20.—Although the whole of the morning was spent by the two Opposition parties—the United Aus tralia Party and the Country ...

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  10. PREMIER'S RIGHT TO SEAT.

    SYDNEY. May 20,—Steps were taken last night by the executive of the Riverina movement to test the right of the Premier (Mr. Lang) to retain his seat in ...

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  11. MANITOBA FARMERS.

    WINNIPEG, May 19.—Five hundred farmers at Carman, in Manitoba, have adopted a resolution to be forwarded to the Provincial Government demanding ...

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  12. REBEL HEADQUARTERS.

    LONDON, May 19.—A statement on the situation in Burma was made in the House of Commons today by the Secretary for India (Mr. Wedgwood Beun). ...

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  13. TARIFF BOARD.

    CANBERRA, May 20.—When the Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde) in the House of Representatives today moved for the printing of several reports by the Tariff ...

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  14. NEW SOUTH WALES DEFAULT.

    CANBERRA, May 20.—The Treasurer (Mr. Theodore), in the House of Represen tatives today, informed Mr. Nairn (U.A.P.. W.A.) that the total amount of ...

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  15. FINANCIAL OUTLOOK.

    MELBOURNE, May 20.—Preliminary suggestions for achieving the objective of the Federal Loan Council—the balancing of the Budgets of the Commonwealth and ...

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  16. KETCH WRECKED.

    MELBOURNE, May 20.—The 16ton ketch Irasu, owned by a Quecnscliff fisher man, was wrecked on New Year Island, in Bass Strait, last Thursday, when it was ...

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  17. OTTAWA CONFERENCE

    LONDON, May 19.—In the House of Commons today, Mr. J. S. Wardlaw Milne (Conservative) asked whether the Government intended to propose any ...

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  18. CHINESE CENSORSHIP.

    SHANGHAI, May 20.—The National Government at Nanking announced today the introduction of a censorship of all in coming and outgoing telegrams throughout ...

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  19. WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

    "The Bill to amend the law relating to workers' compensation, which has just been introduced by the Ministry, is a bad Bill because it involves the expansion of ...

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  20. HUSBAND'S JEALOUSY.

    "NICE, May 20.—A crowd ten times greater than the court's capacity stormed the opening of the trial of Mrs. Char lotte Nirdlinger today on a charge of ...

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  21. CONFIDENCE TRICK.

    LONDON, May 19.—When gazing in an antique dealer's window, a New Zealand farmer. Mr. William McNaught Caven and his wife were charmed by some ...

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  22. PROFESSOR EINSTEIN.

    LONDON, May 19.—The Convocation of the University of Oxford today decided to confer the honorary degree of Doctor of Science upon Professor Einstein at a ...

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  23. TRADE WITH IRELAND.

    LONDON, May 19.—A conspicuous green poster bearing the title "Free State Help ing Australia" outside the London. office of the "Irish Independent" in Fleetstreet ...

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  24. WALLACE CASE.

    LONDON, May 19.—The successful ap peal of William Wallace against his con viction for the murder of his wife, in Liverpool, may, in some respects, be ...

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  25. SUEZ CANAL DUES.

    LONDON. May 19.—At qnestion time in the House of Commons today the Presi dent of the Board of Trade (Mr. Graham) said that he understood that at a meeting ...

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  26. COBURG MURDER.

    MELBOURNE, May 20.—The trial of four youths who are charged with having, at Coburg, on March 27, murdered Arthur Nelson Head (16), a junior teacher, began ...

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  27. THE NORTH POLE.

    NEW YORK, May 19—Dr. Vilhjalmur Stefansson. the Arctic explorer, today de fended Sir Hubert Wilkins's proposed sub marine expedition to the North Pole ...

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  28. ARTISTS FEEL THE PINCH.

    LONDON, May 19.—"We cannot close our eyes to the fact that in the present worldwide stringency artistic work comes under the heading of luxury," declared ...

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  29. BANK BOARD MEETING

    MELBOURNE. May 20.—A meeting of the Commonwealth Bank Board was held today. No statement was made at the end of the sitting, but it is believed that a ...

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  30. VICEREGAL RECEPTION.

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir William Campion) held a reception at Government House last evening, when the officers. members and friends of the Girl ...

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  31. FRENCH FINANCIAL SCANDAL.

    PARIS, May 19.—The Senate, sitting as the High Court, has decided that an addi tional inquiry is necessary in connection with the charges against M. Raoul Peret ...

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  32. ECONOMY IN JAPAN.

    TOKIO, May 20.—In pursuance of its economy campaign, the Government has reproduced in a modified form the plan abandoned in 1929 for the reduction of ...

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  33. SLUM FIRE.

    LONDON, May 19.—Cut off from the stairs and overcome by smoke, six per sons, including a family of five, with twin infants, perished in a fire in a condemned ...

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  34. LANDSLIDE ON FARM.

    TOURS (France), May 20.—An Ameri can, General Robert Dunlop, of the Ma rine Corps Special Mission in France, who is taking a rest cure in the neighbourhood, ...

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  35. STRIKERS AND POLICE

    STOCKHOLM,, May, 20.—Stirred up by Communists, strikers clashed repeatedly with the police yesterday, many wing in jured and some arrested. ...

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  36. INDIAN DISORDER.

    CALCUTTA. May 20.—Five persons were killed and many injured as a result of police firing on a riotous crowd at the village of Ferozepur today. The ...

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  37. WORLD'S OLDEST MAN.

    LONDON, May 19.—His first experience of a fainting fit, which occurred yester day when he was listening to a case in the Appeal Court. determined Zara Aga. ...

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  38. BANK NOTE ROBBERY.

    SYDNEY, May 20.—Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, in Chambers today, refused to grant an application for bail for Joseph Harold Ryan, who was remanded from the ...

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  39. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    CANBERRA, May 20.—Mr. Gullett (U.A.P., Victoria) asked the Minister for Home Affairs (Sir. Blakeley) in the House of RePresentatives today what Were ...

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  40. INTERNATIONAL BANK.

    BASEL (Switzerland), May 19.—The profits of the Bank of International Settle ments for the past 10½ months totalled £447,000. Five per cent. of this amount ...

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  41. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    OTTAWA. May 19.—The Dominion Bureau of Statistics announces that the total butter importation into Canada in February and March was 2.l42.000lb of ...

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  42. EXECUTIONER RETIRES.

    PARIS, May 20.—Having executed 242 murderers in 51 years. M. Deibler, the official executioner of Paris, is resigning and returning to his country home. ...

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  43. THE GOLD SUPPLY.

    CANBERRA, May 20.—The Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) informed Mr. Parkhill (U.A-P. N.S.W.). in the House of Reprecontatives today that consideration had ...

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  44. WOMEN IN MINISTRY.

    SYDNEY, May 20.—There was a long discussion at the Presbyterian General Assembly today as to whether women should be admitted as candidates for the ministry. ...

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  45. MOTOR CYCLE SPEED RECORD

    BUDAPEST, May 19.—Mr. E. A. Sim cock, an Australian, who is attempting to break the world's motor cycle speed record of 150.75 miles an hour. set up by ...

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  46. DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE.

    LONDON. May 19.—At Geneva tonight the Council of the League of Nations, by unanimous vote, appointed the British Foreign Secretary (Mr. A. Henderson). ...

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  47. BRITISH HOSPITAL FINANCE.

    LONDON, May 19.—In the House of Commons today Sir, William Davidson (Conservative) sought leave to introduce a Bill authorising the raising of money by ...

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  48. CANADIAN LOAN.

    OTTAWA, May 10.—Although no official statement has been made, it is estimated that the Government £50,000,000 conver sion loan has been subscribed nearly twice ...

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  49. AIR COLLISION.

    LONDON, May 19.—Two naval aircraft collided at Moray Firth today and the pilots, Lieutenants H.N. Nangle and J. A. Colquhoun were killed. ...

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  50. ASSAULT AT UNLEY.

    ADELAIDE, May 20.—Applications for bail in the case in which Roy Reid (31), motor car proprietor, of Adelaide, is charged with the attempted murder of William ...

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  51. TRUST MONEY TAKEN.

    MELBOURNE, May 20.—Reginald Guy Lillywhite (50), secretary, of Mimosaroad, Carnegie, who was found guilty last week on four counts of fraudulent conversion ...

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  52. BRITISH BYELECTION.

    LONDON, May 20.—In the Ogmore by election due to the death of the Rt. Hon. Vernon Hartshorn, Mr. Edward Williams (Labour) was returned with 19.356 votes. ...

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  53. TODAY'S ARRANGEMENTS.

    This morning, Lord and Lady BadenPowell will visit the Fairbridge Farm School to see what is being done there on behalf of children from Great Britain. ...

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  54. LATE LORD STAMFORDHAM.

    LONDON, May ,18.—The late Lord Stamfordham, formerly private secretary to the King, left estate valued at £143,767. Lord Stamfordham died on March 31. ...

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  55. MELBOURNE TAXI DRIVERS.

    MELBOURNE, May. 20.—A settlement has. been reached of the dispute affect ing the payment of commission to taxicab drivers employed by Yellow Cabs of ...

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  56. Geneva the Venue.

    GENEVA. Slay 20.—The League of Nations Council today unanimously selected Geneva as the venue of the Disarmament Conference, Spain withdrawing her ...

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  57. FAMOUS WAR SONG.

    OTTAWA. May 19.—In urging a House of Commons Committee to adopt stringent copyright regulations, Mr. Gitz Rice, the author, declared that he had never ...

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  60. INDIAN LOAN.

    LONDON. May 20.—An Indian loan of £10,000.000. bearing 6 per cent. interest and redeemable in 1933-1934 has been Underwritten. It will be issued at par. ...

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