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  2. FIDUCIARY CURRENCY.

    CANBERRA, March 19.—Praise for the Australian banks for their efforts to check the process of deflation and condemnation of the financial proposals of the Treasurer ...

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  3. REPUDIATION.

    CANBERRA, March 19.—The critical moment has arrived in regard to the threat of the premier of New South Wales (Mr. Lang) to default in interest ...

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  4. RIOT IN PRISON.

    JOLIET (Illinois), March. 18.—Dramatic and tragic scenes were enacted in the new State prison to-day, when 1,800 convicts, taking the cue from the immates of ...

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  5. INTEREST REDUCTION.

    SYDNEY, March. 19.—The Interest Reduction Bill was diseased in the Legislative Assembly in Committee to-day, and, the gag having been applied, the measure ...

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  6. SHIPS WRECKED.

    LONDON, March 18.—With the loss often lives, the steamer Citrine, from Glasgow, bound for North Wales, was wrecked off Bradda Head, on the South Coast of the ...

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  7. INDIA'S FUTURE.

    LONDON, March 18.—In a debate on the situation in India, in the House of Lords yesterday, the Lord Chancellor (Lord Sankey) reviewed the events leading up ...

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  8. NAVAL AGREEMENT.

    LONDON, March 18.—The first meeting of the committee for drafting in the final form the bases of agreement on naval questions resulting from the recent ...

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  9. ARMED HOLD-UPS.

    BUNBURY, March 19.—Some concern is being felt locally as the result, of the number of hold-ups and molestations which have taken place within the past few ...

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  10. VESSEL POUNDED TO PIECES.

    OSLO, March 18.—The steamer Hera, 1,080 tons, went ashore on the cliffs near Hummerfest (Norway), the northernmost town of Europe, during a heavy ...

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  11. PRESS DOMINATION.

    LONDON, March 19.—Polling at St. George's, Westminster, which has seen the hottest by-election of recent years, opened at 8 o'clock this morning, and the ...

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  12. "POLITICAL DISHONESTY."

    SYDNEY, March 19.—The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) to-night charged the Premier (Mr. Lang) with having misquoted his own policy speech to. ...

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  13. VIKING SURVIVORS.

    ST. JOHN'S (Newfoundland), March 18.—The sealing vessel Boethic to-day picked up a dory containing three survivors from the steamer Viking (586 tons), which ...

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  14. AN ADMIRAL WANTS MORE SHIPS

    LONDON, March 18.—Speaking on the Naval Estimates in the House of Commons to-day, Rear-Admiral T. Beamish (Con.) expressed the Opinion that the ...

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  15. FIGHT IN PARLIAMENT

    BERLIN, March 18.—When the Hamburg Diet assembled to-day, Communist Deputies placed a huge be-ribboned wreath of red flowers on the seat usually occupied ...

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  16. LIBERAL SPLIT.

    LONDON, March 18.—Thirty-eight Liberal members of the House of Commons met to-night to consider the position arising from the split voting of the Liberals ...

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  17. BURNED CAR CASE.

    BERLIN, March 18:—In the Regensburg Court to-day Eric Tetzner (25) was sentenced of death for the murder of an unknown man, whose charred body was ...

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  18. LABOUR DISUNITY.

    CANBERRA, March 19.—The announcement of the appointment of Senator Hoare (S.A.) as a Government Whip in place of Sepator Dunn (N.S.W.) caused a stir in ...

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  19. THE PROPOSALS CRITICISED.

    LONDON, March 19.—"The Australian exchange has failed to benefit from the continued improvement in the wool market," says the "Financial News." ...

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  20. WORLD DISARMAMENT.

    LONDON, March 18.—Replying to questions in the House of Commons to-day the Foreign Secretary (Mri Arthur Henderson) said that the policy of the United ...

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  21. RIOTS IN TOKIO.

    TOKIO, March 19.—The approach of the end of the session of the Diet was marked by a huge open-air rally by the adherents of the Opposition, numbering ...

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  22. NEW YORK CIVICS.

    NEW YORK, March 18.—A report has been drawn up by the City Affairs Committee demanding the removal from office of the Mayor (Mr. J. J. Walker), on a ...

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  23. ORMOND MURDER.

    MELBOURNE, March 19.—The City Morgue was crowded to-day when the Coroner (Mr. D. Grant) commenced an inquiry into the death of Adelaide Hazel ...

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  24. SPANISH REVOLT.

    MADRID, March 18.—A tabulated list of the verdicts of the Court-martial held at Huesca on 81 officers and men concerned in the abortive Republican rising at Jaca ...

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  25. "HIDEOUS SELF-MUTILATION."

    LONDON, March 18.—"You will never be able to come to terms with Mr. Gandhi," said Mr. Winston Churchill, M.P. addressing a crowded meeting at the ...

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  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SPLIT.

    ADELAIDE, Search 19.—In accordance with the decision of the State Labour Conference that the Premier (Mr. Hill), the Attorney-General (Mr. Denny) and the ...

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  27. AN ECHO OF THE WAR.

    PARIS, March 18.—The recent ban by the French Government forbidding the famous musician Felix Weingartner, on the grounds of his anti-French sympathies. ...

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  28. DISPOSAL OF FOREIGN CLOTH.

    CALCUTTA, March 19.—The scheme drawn up by Mr. M. K. Gandhi (the Congress Party leader) for the disposal of stocks of British and foreign cloth at ...

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  29. HINDU-MOSLEM RIOTS.

    CALCUTTA, March 19.—Several Moslems are reported to have been killed on rioting, between Hindus and Moslems at Bannuganji in the Mirzapore district of ...

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  30. SHOOTING OF HUSBAND.

    PARIS, March 18.—Mrs. Charlotte Nirdlinger (26), the fourth of Fred. Nirdlinger (63), the owner of a chain of theatres in the United States,, made her ...

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  31. UNIONS SEEK MORE POWER.

    MELBOURNE, March 19.—The Trades Hall Council, which represents the industrial side of the Labour movement in Victoria, is attempting to Rain control of the ...

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  32. LURES FOR MINERS.

    RIGA, March 18.—Despite orders to attach miners until the completion of the Soviet's five-year plan, desertions from the Don basin have amounted to 10,000 since ...

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  33. NURSING HOME BLAZE

    LONDON, March 18.—Two firemen, finding that a room in a burning building could not be entered by the ladder, donned their gas masks and at the risk of death ...

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  34. English Spinners' Fears.

    LONDON, March 18.—A statement issued to-day by the Cotton Spinners and Manufacturers Association and the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners' ...

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  35. AN INDUSTRIAL SURVEY.

    LONDON, March 18.—The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. W. Graham), in answer to a question in the House of Commons, said that the Government, in ...

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  36. SYDNEY AND THE FEDERAL BODY

    SYDNEY, March 19.—At the metropolitan conference of the State Labour Party to-day delegates from the Postal Workers' Union attempted to have the ...

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  37. WILKINS'S EXPEDITION.

    WASHINGTON, March 18.—Sir Hubert Wilkins has been granted authority by the Radio Commission to maintain wireless, communication with the United ...

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  38. CANNED FRUITS.

    LONDON, March 19.—The report of the Empire Marketing Board emphasises the need for an improvement in the grading of Empire canned fruits, particularly as ...

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  39. NAVAL COLLIER.

    CANBERRA, March 19.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Chifley) said to-day that the fleet collier Biloela had been disposed of through Australian and ...

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  40. THE DIVINING ROD.

    MILAN, March 18.—Four hundred metal and water diviners, including professors, physicians, priests, workmen, and several women, attended the first Congress of ...

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  41. ALLEGED THEFT OF WHEAT.

    LONDON, March 18.—Oscar Larsson (39), and William Larsson (34), described as farmers and contractors, who were arrested on March 11 on ...

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  42. BRITAIN'S DEBT TO U.S.A.

    LONDON, March 18.—In answer to a question in the House of Commons, the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. F. W. Pethick-Lawrence) said that the ...

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  43. IRISH SWEEPSTAKE.

    DUBLIN, March 10.—The sweepstake on the Grand National Steeplechase closed at midnight, and subscriptions are reported to total about £2,000,000. Of this amount ...

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  44. A 50 DAY'S FAST.

    LONDON March 18.—Herr Jolly a famous German faster; has made his long­est fast of 44 days, during which 1,000,000 people paid to see him. ...

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  45. VAIN SEARCH FOR WORK.

    LONDON, March 18.—Before receiving sentence—a fortnight's imprisonment—for stowing away on the City of Hankow from Fremantle, on February 2, several men ...

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  46. N.S.W. ARBITRATION BILL.

    SYDNEY, March 19.—After a debate lasting all day, the Legislative Council late to-night decided to refer the Government's Arbitration Bill to a Select ...

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  47. SHOP DESTROYED BY FIRE

    ADELAIDE, March 19.—Mrs. J. J. Hamlyn, of Gilbert-street. Adelaide, was awakened about 3 o'clock this morning by the cracking of glass and found the bedroom ...

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  48. A FORCED LANDING.

    SYDNEY, March 19.—Shortly after noon to-day a single-seater plane, piloted by Reginald Annabel, of Sydney, made a forced landing on the beach about a mile ...

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  49. AMERICA AND AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, March 18.—Addreasine members of the English-Speaking Union at a luncheon to-day, Earl Beauchamp (a former Governor of New South Wales) said ...

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