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  3. LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

    East Fremantle's decisive defeat at the hands of West Perth and Victoria Park's overwhelming victory at the expense of Swan Districts on Saturday have ...

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  4. CAR HITS POLE.

    A motor car containing four young men, travelling eastward along Cambridge-street, Wembley, yesterday afternoon hit a telegraph pole at the corner of ...

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  5. ARMS AND PEACE.

    LONDON, May 19.—Far Eastern affairs, disarmament and the possibility of reforming the Covenant of the League of Nations, were among the subjects raised by ...

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  6. FEDERAL ELECTION.

    CANBERRA, May 20.—The disclosure of the plans for holding the Federal election in September instead of in March has attention upon the efforts which ...

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  7. ECHUCA ELECTORATE.

    MELBOURNE, May 20.—The possibility of an understanding being reached by the United Australia Party and the Federal Party in preparation for an early. ...

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  8. TRAFFIC IN ARMS.

    WASHINGTON, May 18.—In a message to Congress today, President Roosevelt requested ratification of the 1925 Geneva Convention on the Traffic in Arms. ...

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  9. GENERAL STRIKE STATEMENT.

    SYDNEY, May 20.—Referring to the Federal election position yesterday Mr. W. R. Colbourne, secretary of the Federal A.L.P., said that Mr. J. S. Garden had ...

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  10. VICTORIA PARK BRILLIANT.

    In defeating Swan Districts by more than 100 points at the W.A.C.A. ground on Saturday, Victoria Park played better football than it has been customary to ...

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  11. A TAILOR'S BANKRUPTCY.

    MELBOURNE, May 20.—A tailor who bought the steamship Rotomahana for £1,700 with the object of scrapping the vessel and selling the material, said, when ...

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  12. "POPULARITY WANING."

    Commenting upon the prospect of a Federal election in September, the general secretary of the Australian Labour Party (Mr. P. J. Trainer) said, on Saturday that ...

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  14. COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    KALGOORLIE, May 20.—The recount of the North-East Province poll in the Legislative Council elections was made in the Kalgoorlie Courthouse yesterday ...

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  15. FRANCO-RUSSIAN TALKS.

    GENEVA, May 19.—The Soviet Commissar for Foreign Affairs (M. Litvinoff) arrived here today and had a long interview with the French Foreign Minister ...

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  16. GERMAN PRISONERS.

    BERLIN, May 18.—Offences against prison discipline will be punished in future by solitary confinement, without exercise, on bread and water. ...

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  17. MINE EXPLOSION.

    SYDNEY, May 20.—John Wheelan (about 56), prospector, suffered the full force of a shot of gelignite in his face while he was working on a goldmine at ...

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  18. MINISTER INJURED.

    NARROGIN, May 19.—Owing to the capsize of the Government motor car which he was driving, the Honorary Minister (Mr. W. H. Kitson), instead of ...

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  19. MAN BURNT TO DEATH.

    MELBOURNE, May 20.—Thomas Alfred Bell (66), a retired railway, employee, and his dog were burnt to death when a fire destroyed his home at ...

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  20. STOLEN MOTOR CAR CHASE.

    BRISBANE, May 20.—A policeman's threat to shoot failed to stop three men in a stolen motor car, which was chased from Oxley to Brisbane, a distance of ten miles, ...

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  21. ALL-ROUND STRENGTH.

    Displaying marked superiority in the ruck and across the centre, in most cases showing more dash and speed to the ball, and revealing greater all-round strength, ...

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  22. A DULL GAME.

    Winning in the ruck, solid in defence, and in attack almost continually throughout the game, Subiaco inflicted a crushing defeat on Claremont-Cottesloe on ...

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  23. BALLOON DISASTER.

    BERLIN, May 19.—It is revealed that Schrenk, the pilot, and Masuch, the meteorologist, who lost their lives when making a flight last week-end in Germany's ...

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  24. DR. PAGE DEPRECATES RUSH.

    SYDNEY, May 20.—Dr. Earle Page, Leader of the Federal Country Party, expressed the view on Saturday that important legislation should be enacted ...

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  25. BOY FATALLY SHOT.

    MELBOURNE, May 20.—A shooting accident at Cardigan yesterday afternoon resulted in the death of Robert Howe (10), of Peel-street, Ballarat. ...

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  26. CAR HIT BY TRAIN.

    MERREDIN, May 19.—George Iles, a well-known farmer at Nangeenan, was killed by a train at the crossing near No. 4 pump, shortly after 10 o'clock this ...

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  27. NEW SOUTH WALES LEADERS.

    SYDNEY, May 20.—In recent months the Premier (Mr. Stevens) has been approached by certain influential members of the Federal United Australia Party ...

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  28. PERFORMANCES OF ATHLETES.

    MELBOURNE, May 20.—"The Australian public expects too much from its athletes," said Mr. Harry M. Hay, formerly honorary coach of the New South Wales ...

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  29. "BABY" SUBMARINE.

    LONDON, May 19.—Japan's possession of a midget submarine constructed with great secrecy is revealed by the naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" ...

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  30. MOTOR CYCLIST KILLED.

    MELBOURNE, May 21.—One man was killed and another was injured when a motor cycle collided with a cow near Hawkesdale today. The victims were:— ...

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  31. ROAST EXPLODES IN OVEN.

    MELBOURNE, May 20.—A roast of beef exploded soon after Mrs. Annie Coyle, of Ringwood, had placed it in the oven of a stove at her home about midday ...

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  32. THE QUEENSLAND SEATS.

    BRISBANE, May 20.—Whether the next Federal elections are held in September or early in next year, few changes are expected in Queensland, unless there is ...

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  33. AN EXCITING FINISH.

    Fielding a side, which its officials considered its best for the season, and displaying vastly improved form, South Fremantle made good a half-time deficiency ...

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  34. AIR MAIL FOR SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, May 20.—Sir Harry Lawson, who has been Acting Postmaster-General during Mr. Parkhill's tour abroad, has reported against a proposal that air mail ...

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  35. DIAMOND RINGS STOLEN.

    MELBOURNE, May 20.—Breaking into the jewellery shop of Mr. H. O. Lewis, in High-street, Echuca, early yesterday afternoon, thieves stole two trays containing ...

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  36. FUMES FROM MINES.

    KALGOORLIE, May 20.—At a recent meeting of the Boulder Municipal Council, the spread of sulphur fumes from the mines was discussed, and it was decided to ...

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  37. MAN'S THROAT CUT.

    With his throat gashed and with an open blade razor alongside him, Walter Dudley Royle (55), pensioner, was found lying on the floor of his room at a ...

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  38. BROADCASTING ORCHESTRA.

    MELBOURNE, May 20.—On Saturday Bight, Sir Hamilton Harty made his first public appearance as guest conductor with the Australian Broadcasting Commission's ...

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  39. BOILER WORKER CRUSHED.

    MELBOURNE, May 20.—At the works of the Melbourne Iron and Steel Mills, Geelong-road, Brooklyn, on Saturday morning. Jack Gilles (26), of Oakleigh, was ...

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  40. ADELAIDE OPINION DIVIDED.

    ADELAIDE, May 20.—Opinions among South Australian members of the Federal Parliament as the authenticity of reports of a decision to hold an early election is ...

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  41. BOY IN FATAL COLLISION.

    MELBOURNE, May 20.—As the result of internal injuries which he received when his bicycle came into collision with a motor car in Brunswick on Friday ...

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  42. ULM AT AUCKLAND.

    AUCKLAND, May 20.—Mr. C. T. P. Ulm arrived from Wellington today in the monoplane Faith in Australia, and will spend the night at Auckland. He has not ...

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  43. OPOSSUM TRAPPER FOUND DEAD

    WELLINGTON, May 20.—Alfred Young, an opossum trapper, who had been reported missing, was found dead by searchers today in the high country of the ...

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  44. POSSESSION OF GOLD CHARGE.

    KALGOORLIE, May 20.—Harry Watson (39), of Boulder-road, Kalgoorlie, was arrested on Saturday by the gold stealing detection staff and charged with being ...

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  45. OCTOGENARIAN KILLED BY CAR.

    MELBOURNE, May 20.—When he was returning to his home from the races at 6.30 p.m. on Saturday, Mr. Henry Hall (84), of Bentleigh, was knocked down by ...

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