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  2. STORMS SWEEP TWO STATES THUNDER, GEES, HEAVY RAIN

    Violent thunder-storms, accompanied in many cases by very heavy rain, swept the city and most country areas of the State on Saturday. Storms in New South Wales caused the loss of five lives. Four persons were drowned and a woman ...

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  3. VESSELSHARRIED GALE SWEEPS BASS STRAIT

    Strong easterly gales and rough seas around the coast of Victoria and New South Wales and in Bass Strait disorganised coastal and overseas shipping in the ...

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  4. ROOSEVELT'S PLAN SPENDING £2,000,000,000

    Treasury officials, including the Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Morgenthau), have expressed themselves as being satisfied with the effect in Wall street of ...

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  5. BLUESHIRT FLAG CARRIED BY GUARD OF HONOUR

    A guard of honour carrying the new flag of the National Guard—a Saint Patrick's cross on a blue ground—met the leader of the United Ireland party ...

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  6. RETURNS TO LONDON SIR JOHN SIMON OPTIMISTIC

    The British Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon) arrived in London to-day after having discussed the European situation with the Italian Prime Minister (Signor ...

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  7. BATHER ATTACKED BY SHARK

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—In about five feet of water and within view of thousands of surfers Colin Grant, aged 22 years, of Chalmers street, city, was attacked by a ...

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  8. WHEN LABOUR WINS

    "Undoubtedly the Labour party will have to overcome opposition from Buckingham Palace and other places when it comes into power," said Sir Stafford ...

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  9. Wall Street Recovers From Shock

    The Wall street bond market recovered to-day from the shock of the President's Budget message. It is generally felt that the Government is well able to float the ...

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  10. FIVE LIVES LOST

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Five persons lost their lives in storms which occurred throughout New South Wales in the weekend. Mrs. J. Noonan, of Hampton, near ...

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  11. TRAGEDY IN A FLAT

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Dr. Cecil Hugh Norton, aged 35 years, and Miss Mary Fitzpatrick, aged 22 years, a nurse, were found on Saturday morning almost ...

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  12. Claim for Compensation

    General O'Duffy has demanded compensation for his "illegal arrest and imprisonment." It is understood that he will take legal action if his claim is not ...

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  13. CODEX SINAITICUS

    Among the contributions received toward the purchase of the 4th century Greek manuscript of the Bible known as the Codex Sinaiticus, which has been ...

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  14. MR. GREENE, M.P., RETURNS

    Mr. Crawford Greene, M.P., who recently flew to Australia in company with Lord Apsley, returned on an Imperial Ariways liner from India to-day. ...

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  15. THRILLING DINGHY RACE THREE CREWS IN THE WATER

    The St. Kilda Dinghy Club's event, postponed from Saturday, provided thrills for the crews and not a little excitement for spectators yesterday. Only two of ...

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  16. SNOWY RIVER RISING

    ORBOST, Sunday.—Rain set in at Orbost late on Friday night, and it has been raining practically ever since. The latest reading was 362 points. Falls at ...

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  17. No Reply From Germany

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Observer" says that although the French memorandum has been in the hands of the German Chancellor (Herr Hitler) for six ...

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  18. AIRWOMAN KILLED Another Mishap in Fog

    Miss Evelyn Frost, an American airwoman, was burned to death when her aeroplane, piloted by Mr. Geoffrey Ruddle, an Englishman, struck a high tension wire ...

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  19. Proposed International Air Force

    It is learned that France, while proposing in her memorandum to Germany a reduction of the French Air Force by 50 per cent, as a guarantee of her sincerity ...

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  20. AUSTRALIAN CONVERSION

    The financial editor of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the steady improvement in the Australian outlook should enable the Commonwealth Government to crown ...

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  21. SIGNALS FOR LAUNCH

    At 7 p.m. yesterday people on the beach at Middle Park noticed a 20ft. launch drifting about half a mile from the shore. Apparently signals for assistance were ...

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  22. DRIFTING IN ARCTIC WASTES

    Ninety-two Russians, including five women and a child, are aboard the Soviet ice-breaker Cheluskin, which went to Wrangel Island to pick up a party of ...

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  23. Frank Italian Report

    Remarkable frankness is displayed in a report accompanying the Italian Naval Estimates for 1934-5, that has been presented to the Chamber of Deputies. The ...

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  24. POLITICAL PRISONERS

    The Premier of Prussia (General Goering) has appealed to officials and employers not to treat persons who have been released from concentration camps as ...

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  25. Drastic Action Demanded

    The "Daily Telegraph" says that drastic action is likely to be demanded, in view of the unparalleled series of accidents lately, due to aeroplanes striking pylons, aerial ...

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  26. 40 Craft Capsize on Sydney Harbour

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—About 40 sailingboats of many sizes capsized yesterday afternoon when a south-easterly gale suddenly began to blow on the harbour. ...

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  27. HARVEST FIELDS FLOODED

    THOONA, Sunday.—A terrific thunderstorm, accompanied by vivid lightning and torrential rain, lasted from 3 p.m. on Saturday until noon to-day. Six inches of ...

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  28. FISHERMEN IN DISTRESS

    FRANKSTON, Sunday.—Six fishermen who left Mornington before midday on Saturday in a small boat to return to their homes at Aspendale had an alarming ...

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  29. SEA LIONS IN RIVER DERWENT

    HOBART, Sunday.—A story told by two New Norfolk anglers of an encounter with a large creature in the River Derwent, near New Norfolk, was confirmed ...

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  30. ROUMANIAN CABINET Takes Oath of Allegiance

    The new Cabinet took the oath of alleglance before King Carol to-day. The Prime Minister (M. Tatarescu) later announced that he would also be Foreign ...

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  31. Man Dies in Airliner

    Major S. G. Hodges, station superintendent of the Imperial Airways at Broken Hill (Rhodesia), died on board the Imperial Airways liner Amalthea, while he ...

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  32. Telephone Service Disorganised

    BENALLA, Sunday.—Thunder-storms were numerous yesterday and last night, and late yesterday afternoon a cloudburst in the Glenrowan district yielded about ...

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  33. PREACHERS IN CATHEDRAL

    The Bishop of Liverpool (Dr. David), in refusing to take action, as requested by Lord Hugh Cecil, against the Dean of Liverpool (the Very Rev. F. W. Dwelly), ...

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  34. Atlantic Flight Delayed

    The French flying-boat Southern Cross, which made the westward flight across the Atlantic two days ago, left on the return flight to Senegal, Africa, to-day. It ...

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  35. DROVER DROWNED

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—An aborigine, William Richardson, aged 40 years, employed as a drover, was drowned yesterday in Grass Tree Creek, seven miles from ...

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  36. Chaplain Arrested

    Arising out of allegations of bribery affecting police and other officials. it is announced that a former army chaplain, two officials of the Ministry for Justice, ...

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  37. Queen Dowager's View

    A special correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that Marie, Dowager Queen of Roumania, received him at her villa at Moedling (Austria). She said that M. ...

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  38. Autogiro's 215 Miles Flight

    An autogiro has made the first nonstop flight from London to Paris. It covered the 215 miles in 150 minutes. ...

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  39. LEAVING THE PACK ICE

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Saturday.—The following wireless message has been received from the Jacob Ruppert on which the Byrd expedition travelled to South ...

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  40. Launch Broken Up at Lorne

    LORNE, Sunday.—A strong southeasterly wind gradually increased to gale force towards sunset on Saturday. A heavy sea was running, and about ...

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  41. DEPARTURE OF SHIP

    A venerable Maori custom was revived before the departure of the Port Chalmers on her maiden voyage to Australia and New Zealand, when, in the presence of a ...

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  42. WANGARATTA SUFFERS

    WANGARATTA, Sunday.—Unprecedented rains fell from 5 p.m. yesterday to midday to-day. The damage to telephone lines has prevented some outlying ...

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  43. French Quota Revision Concern in Great Britain

    The full implications of the revision by France of her import quotas are being carefully studied in responsible quarters in London, and opinion is much disturbed. ...

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  44. Mrs. Massie Seeks Divorce

    Mrs. Thalia Massie, the wife of a lieutenant in the United States Navy who figured in the sensational Honolulu murder trial in April, 1932, announced ...

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  45. CROPS SET ON FIRE

    SWAN HILL, Sunday.—Lightning destroyed 40 acres of standing crop at Mr. J. Bailie's farm at Nine Mile Plain, and eight acres of crop on the adjoining farm ...

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  46. Cochet 1; Brookes 2

    William T. Tilden has ranked Henri Cochet (France) and Norman E. Brookes (Austraia) all time No. 1 and No. 2 tennis players, based upon his own competitive ...

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  47. IN THE MOONLIGHT

    Mr. Arthur Grant. a veterinary surgeon, says that while he was riding a motor-cycle alongside Loch Ness in the moonlight last night, he saw what he ...

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  48. Protests at Manchester

    A meeting of Manchester cotton exporters urged the Government to take a strong line in protecting British interests against the reduction of the French quota. ...

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  49. Markets for British Steel

    The National Federation of Iron and Steel Manufacturers announces that an agreement between steelmakers in Great Britain and in Germany, France, Belgium, ...

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  50. Less Unemployment

    The International Labour Office reports that 20 countries, including Great Britain, the United States, Australia, Canada, the Irish Free State, Germany, Japan, and ...

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  52. Price of Gold in London

    The price of gold to-day is £6/6/11 an ounce, compared with £6/7/6 yesterday. The price is equal to £7/16/7 ¾ an ounce for fine gold in Australian currency, ...

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