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  2. MOVE FOR PEACE.

    LONDON, March 9.—In the House of Commons to-night the Foreign Minister (Mr. A. Henderson) asked approval for the ratification of the General Act for the ...

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  3. YUGOSLAV EARTHQUAKE.

    BELGRADE, March 9.—It is yet impossible, owing to the breakdown of communications, to estimate the deathroll in the earthquake which occurred yesterday ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.

    CANBERRA, March 10.—The monthly financial statement, which was issued by the Treasury to-day, shows that Commonwealth expenditure exceeded revenue by ...

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  5. HOTEL ROBBERY.

    Details of the sensational robbery which occurred at the Imperial Hotel, Wellington-street, on the night of February 27 last, were given in the Perth Police Court ...

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  6. INDIA'S FUTURE.

    LONDON, March 10.—Political circles were surprised to-night by the issue of a resolution by the India Committee of the Conservative Party, welcoming "Mr. ...

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  7. INDUSTRIAL LAWS.

    SYDNEY, March 10.—Revolutionary changes in the State industrial laws are provided for in the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Bill, which was explained ...

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  8. MAURITIUS HURRICANE.

    LONDON, March 9.—A telegram from the Governor of Mauritius to the Secretary of State for Colonies says:— "A preliminary inspection shows that the ...

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  9. MR. THEODORE'S FATE.

    SYDNEY, March 10.—State Labour circles consider that intervention by the forthcoming Federal Labour Conference is the only way by which the Federal ...

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  10. WAGE REDUCTIONS.

    MELBOURNE, March 10.—Chief Judge Dethridge, in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, gave his views on the position that the Full Court of the ...

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  11. RELIEF FOR FARMERS.

    MELBOURNE, March 10.—Relief for farmers for the coming season is proposed in a letter which the Leader of the Opposition in the House of Representatives (Mr. ...

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  12. NEW SOUTH WALES RETURNS.

    SYDNEY, March 10.—The State expenditure for the eight months of the financial year ended on February 28 exceeded the revenue by £6,826,852. The revenue ...

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  13. "THIS FALLEN DESPOT."

    SYDNEY, March 10.—The New South Wales executive of the Australian Labour Party to-day replied to the comments of the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) ...

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  14. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    MELBOURNE, March 10.—Among members of the House of Representatives who left for Canberra this evening were Messrs. Lyons, Fenton, Anstey and Guy. It is ...

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  15. SWEEPSTAKES.

    LONDON, March 9.—"Do you suggest that if any Dominion Parliament passed an Act legalising sweepstakes, they would be lawful in Britain?" Mr. Justice Swift ...

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  16. FREMANTLE MEETING.

    To discuss the financial position of Australia, with a view to putting forward suggestions which might be of assistance in the solution of the difficulty, a further ...

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  17. COMMONWEALTH BANK BOARD.

    MELBOURNE, March 10.—Before he left Melbourne this afternoon for Canberra, Mr. Anstey said that he was amused to learn that the Federal Treasurer (Mr. ...

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  18. EXECUTION OF ROUSE.

    LONDON, March 10.—Arthur Rouse, traveller, who was sentenced to death at the Northampton Assizes for having murdered an unknown man, wag executed ...

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  19. DISARMAMENT.

    BERLIN, Match 9.—Defending the Army Estimates in the Reichstag to-day, the Minister for Defence (General Grower) hinted at the possibility of Germany's ...

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  20. IMPERIAL RELATIONS.

    LONDON, March 10.—It is understood that the increase of £13,000 in the Civil Estimates for representation in the Dominions includes £10,000 for Australia ...

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  21. THE LANG PLAN.

    SYDNEY, March 10.—The campaign of the Labour leaders in New South Wale's for the acceptance of the Lang financial plan was encouraged to-day when the ...

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  22. IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, March 10.—In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) announced that £250,000 had been made available to the ...

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  23. LONDON SNOWBOUND.

    LONDON, March 9.—London experienced the heaviest fall of snow of the present winter to-day, which was the coldest for several years, and all traffic was ...

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  24. AVIATION.

    LONDON, March 9.—A deputation from the London Chamber of Commerce waited on the Secretary for Air (Lord Amulree) to-day and urged that the ...

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  25. INTER 'VARSITY BOAT RACE.

    LONDON, March 9.—Boat race history will be made on March 21, in the annual contest between Oxford and Cambridge, when British air liners, each equipped ...

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  26. CREDITOR'S CLAIM ALLOWED.

    MELBOURNE, March 10.—Solomon Green, pastoralist, of Beaconsfield-parade, St. Kilda, succeeded in proving before Judge Lukin in the Bankruptcy Court ...

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  27. STATE AGENCIES-GENERAL.

    LONDON, March 9.—The Prime Minister of Tasmania (Mr. McPhee) has cabled to the Tasmanian Agent-General (Mr. D'Arcy Addison), extending his term of ...

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  28. EARL BIRKENHEAD'S ESTATE.

    LONDON, March 9.—It is stated that a new will, made by Earl Birkenhead just before his death, was discovered during the course of a search among Earl ...

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  29. HOSPITAL FINANCE.

    MELBOURNE, March 10.—Proposals for the nationalisation of hospital services and the establishment of a State lottery to raise money for the maintenance of ...

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  30. HOTTEST NIGHT THIS SUMMER

    Monday night was the hottest this summer, the minimum temperature being 74-deg. registered at 6 a.m. on Tuesday. From sunset until 3 a.m., the mercury fluctuated ...

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  31. AUSTRALIA'S TROUBLES.

    "There should be more honest work and less idle talk. Australia is badly in need of a rest from political quacks and false guides in public affairs." said Senator ...

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  32. Mr. Willis's Appointment.

    LONDON, March 10.—The retiring Agent-General for New South Wales (Sir George Fuller) will leave for Australia by the Orsova on April 25. He declines to ...

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  33. Fremantle Gliding Club.

    The first glider for the use of members of the Fremantle Gliding Club, which will be used for instruction and ground work, is nearing completion, and it is expected ...

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  34. ANGLO-SOVIET DEBTS.

    LONDON, March 9.—In the House of Commons to-day several questions were put as to the progress of the Anglo-Soviet Debts and Claims Committee. The ...

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  35. AMERICAN WHEAT.

    WASHINGTON, March 9.—The department of Agriculture has issued a report stating that the wheat stocks on farms on March 1 were 160,282,000 bushels. The ...

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  36. SLAVERY IN LIBERIA.

    LONDON, March 9.—Questioned in the House of Commons to-day on resolutions of the League Committee which met in London recently to advise on the ...

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  37. BRITISH SPORTSMEN.

    LONDON, March 9.—The Agent-General for Tasmania (Mr. D'Arcy Addison) announces, disappointedly, that the proposed tour of Australia by British ...

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  38. LABOUR CONFERENCE

    MELBOURNE, March 10.—The Victorian delegates to the special conference of the Australian Labour Party in Sydney on March 27 will be the Prime Minister ...

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  39. LONDON BLAZE.

    LONDON, March 9.—Firemen are still fighting the flames in the tea and rubber premises which on Saturday caught fire at Butler's Wharf, near Tower Bridge. ...

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  40. Unrepresented at Rome Conference.

    WASHINGTON, March 9.—The State Department has decided that the United States will not participate in the coming world Wheat Conference at Rome. ...

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  41. SECESSION MOVEMENT

    ADELAIDE, March 10.—The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. R. L. Butler), in a statement, said that the more one considered the disastrous effects of Federation ...

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  42. SUSPECTED POISONING.

    ALBANY, March 10.—At about 12.50 p.m. to-day George McBride, caretaker of Lawley Park, discovered a man lying near a seat in an unconscious condition. He ...

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  43. MR. CHARLIE CHAPLIN.

    BERLIN, March 9.—Mr. Charlie Chaplin, who arrived at Berlin to-day from England, is reported to have said that he refused an offer of several thousand ...

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  44. SHOOTING AT POLICE.

    BRISBANE, March 10.—Charles Burke was found guilty to-day in the Supreme Court of having attempted to do grievous bodily harm to Sergeant F. Fahey at ...

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  45. JAPANESE PRIME MINISTER.

    TOKIO, March 10.—The Prime Minister of Japan (Mr. Osachi Hamaguchi) attended the Diet to-day for the first time since his attempted assassination. He was given ...

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  46. WOMAN'S DEATH FROM BURNS

    WONGAN HILLS, March 10.—At the conclusion of evidence in an inquest concerning the death of Mrs. Olive Harken (50), wife of an engine-driver in the ...

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  47. COMMUNISTS RAIDED.

    ADELAIDE, March 10.—During a raid by the Port Adelaide police to-day on houses occupied by the secretary of the Port Adelaide branch of the Communist ...

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  48. EMPIRE BUTTER.

    LONDON, March 10.—The Empire Marketing Board reports that, prior to its canvass of Wigan in support of Empire butter, out of 272 grocers there, only 75 ...

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  49. SUNDAY KINEMAS.

    LONDON, March 9.—The Lord's Day Observance Society will present to Parliament a petition eight miles long and bearing 1,284,173 signatures, against the ...

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  50. TRADE DISPUTES ACT.

    LONDON, March 9.—In the House of Commons to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) said that he did not at present propose to introduce any further ...

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  51. HEAVY STORMS AT CUNDERDIN.

    CUNDERDIN, March 10.—A fierce dust storm from the north-west passed over Cunderdin at 3 p.m. to-day. Rain followed, 14 points being recorded. About an hour ...

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  52. VICTORIAN HARVEST.

    MELBOURNE, March 10.—The deliveries of wheat to railway sidings in Victoria suggest that the yield of the present wheat season will be considerably ...

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  53. PRINCES' TOUR.

    BUENOS AIRES, March 9.—The Prince of Wales and Prince George removed this morning to Mar del Plata, the famous seaside resort where they will remain until ...

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