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  2. THE EARTHQUAKE.

    In the following letter written from Pukehou, 40 miles from Napier, on February 11, a week after the devastating New Zealand earthquake, Mr. Hugh ...

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  3. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 19.—The suggestion advanced in last week's letter—with much diffidence—that perhaps bottom had been touched in the calamitous drop in wheat ...

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  4. TEN PER CENT. WAGE CUT.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 23.—The hearing of a number of applications for a reduction of 10 per cent. in wages in certain industries was begun before the Full Court ...

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  5. THE LABOUR SPLIT.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 23.—The Federal president of the Australian Labour Party (Mr. J. J. Kenneally, M.L.A.) said to-night that New South Wales Labour ...

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  7. TOBACCO TEST SEASON.

    The tobacco-growing industry of this State, which was initiated some years ago, is on trial this year. Up to the present season only experimental plantings were ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. AID TO FARMERS.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 23.—The Premier (Mr. Lang) to-day stated that the Government intended to bring down a Flour Acquisition Bill so that flour could be acquired at a ...

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  9. THE WHEAT BOUNTY.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 23.—It was stated in Federal circles to-day that there would be no alteration of the Federal Ministry's decision to provide a bounty on export ...

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  10. MELBOURNE CONFERENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 23.—To discuss means of bringing about a revival of primary industry, representatives of grazing, agricultural and other associations of ...

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  11. MR. LYONS'S POSITION.

    HOBART, Feb. 23.—The motions appearing on the agenda paper for the annual conference of the Tasmanian section of the Australian Labour Party, which will ...

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  12. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Shortly after lunch time yesterday, unemployed to the number of many hundreds converged in St. George's-terrace opposite the old General Post Office, and ...

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  13. FARMERS' DIFFICULTIES.

    "If the general secretary of the Primary Producers' Association, Mr. Prater, were as well versed in the history of his association as many of the farmers who were ...

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  14. RUN OVER BY TRAIN.

    No blame was attachable to any person, according to the verdict of the Corner (Mr. H. D. Moseley, P.M.). given at the inquest at the Perth Courthouse ...

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  15. HARVEST PROCEEDS.

    Sir,—When discussing, farmers' finance and next year's cropping the Premier has several times stated that the proceeds from this harvest must be returned to the ...

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  16. ANTARCTIC BIRD LIFE.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 23.—The following wireless message has been received from Sir Douglas Mawson, on board The Discovery, dated February 13:— ...

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  17. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 23.—The Victorians practically assured themselves of winning the Sheffield Shield by batting until the afternoon tea adjournment and then ...

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  18. TRADES HALL DEPUTATION.

    A deputation consisting of Messrs. Millington and Panton, M's.L.A., and Messrs. J. Broderick and P. Mooney, representing the Trades Hall, and five delegates ...

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  19. SOCIAL EVENTS.

    The wedding of Miss Eileen King-Lethbridge, of Harvey, to Senator E. B. Johnston, of Western Australia, took place in St. Paul's Church, Harvey, on Wednesday. ...

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  20. ACCIDENTS.

    The death occurred in the Fremantle Hospital about 9 o'clock yesterday morning of Walter Wilson (41), a lumper, of Davies-street, Beaconsfield, as a result of ...

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  21. EFFECT OF HEAVY TARIFF.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 23.—Mr. W. L. Buckland, representing the Michelin Tyre Company, of France, declared before the Tariff Board to-day that, as a result of ...

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  22. BROADCAST PROGRAMMES.

    To-day.—7.30; Town Hall chimes, 7.33; Weather forecast 7.34; Siding price of wheat, wheat cables and produce market report, 7.38; Music 8.0; Time signal and cables, 8.5; Music, ...

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  23. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    SYDNEY, Feb 23.—Before Mr. Justice Davison and a jury of four to-day, Hereward Leighton Kesteven, medical prac-titioner, of Bulladelah, sued John Patrick ...

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  24. AEROPLANE STRIKES STUMP.

    MERREDIN, Feb. 23.—When the Junkers monoplane belonging to the Goldfields Air Navigation Service was taxiing after landing at Merredin to-day, on a return ...

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  25. Duties on Tennis Balls.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 23.—Evidence was heard by the Tariff Board to-day in favour of increased duties on many classes of rubber goods manufactured in Australia, ...

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  26. MOTOR CYCLE AND CAR COLLIDE.

    When Robert Bruce Allen, of 139 Anzac-road, Mount Hawthorn, was riding a motor cycle south alone Sutherland-street yesterday morning his machine came ...

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  27. WATERSIDE WORK.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 23.—The number of effective and valid licences so far issued in Brisbane in conformity with the new waterside regulations is 2,103. About 10,45 ...

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  28. FALL FROM WINDOW.

    ALEXANDRIA, Feb. 23.—While hundreds of people were admiring her pictures at an exhibition in Cairo, the New Zealand artist Mrs. Leslie Greener (nee ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. PASSENGER'S THROAT CUT.

    Shortly before the mailboat Orsova left Victoria Quay for the United Kingdom about 6.30 o'clock last night, the passengers were mustered on deck for the ...

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  30. UNLAWFUL CONTROL OF TRUCK.

    In the Fremantle Police Court yesterday Leonard Edward Fitzmorris (28), a labourer, was sentenced to four months' imprisonment for having, on Sunday night. ...

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  31. IMPORTS DECREASING.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 23.—For the seven months ended on January 31, an excess of £2,520,930 was shown in exports over imports in South Australian trade. The ...

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  32. VICTORIAN MAN-HUNT.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 23.—Every member of the police force who can be spared in the Wangaratta district is taking part in the search for the man who shot ...

    Article : 88 words
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