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LIGHTHOUSE SHIP
Attempt to Coal Fails TUG HANDS REFUSE WORK FREMANTLE, Saturday.
An attempt was made to-day to coal the light house tender Kyogle, which has been idle here for several months. Lampers were picked up for work, ...
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DICTATOR
Lithuanian Move PARLIAMENT TAKES BACK SEAT KOVNO, Saturday.
A government decree proclaims a dictatorship, vested in President Smetona, to whom is transferred all the powers previously exercised by ...
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18 MONTHS
In The Arctic ANOTHER EXPEDITION OTTAWA, Sunday.
Under the direction of the National Museum of Canada, Cornelius Osgood 23, of Chicago, will explore the Arctic regions alone for a year and a half ...
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PACIFIC CABLE
Question Of Sale NO CONCLUSION REACHED OTTAWA, Sunday.
Questioned in parliament on Saturday regarding the report that the Pacific Cable had been sold to the Eastern Telegraph Co., and that Canada ...
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RACE HELD UP
Police Search For Batteries, SYDNEY, Sunday.
There was a sensation at Albion Park meecourse yesterday afternoon, when detectives and stewards made a syst matic search for butteries abong the ...
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OLYMPIC GAMES
Burgomaster "Will Be Away" AMSTERDAM, Saturday.
Following the report that the Queen of Holland will not open the Olympic Games, a sensation has been caused by the announcement that the ...
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CLASH WITH "REDS"
Communists Fired On DEMONSTRATION OF 70,000 BERLIN, Sunday.
A clash occurred at Charlottenburg in conection with an assemblage of 70, 000 communists at Berlin from all over Germany to participate in a ...
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KINGSFORD SMITH
Start Next Week OAKLAND, Cal., Saturday.
Captain Kingford Smith arrived here to-day in the Southern Cross, after "a plensant but uneventful trip" from Los Angeles. ...
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"ITALIA" MISSING
WIDESPREAD ANXIETY MESSAGES CEASE DURING STORM Widespread anxiety is entertained in all quarters regarding the airship Italia, from which no direct messages have been received since Friday. Messages from other sources say that the Italia has landed and is calling for help, but the whereabouts of Nobile are not known. A steamer has been ordered out to conduct a search and an aerial search is under consideration. It is also feared that the ship may be still in the air and drifting towards Siberia. LONDON, Sunday.
Suspense as to the fate of the Italia with a crew of 18 men and a dog aboard continues. The last fully authenticated ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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A[?]sage from Oslo states that as the result of a conference held by the Ministry for Defence, Amundsen, Senderup. Also Gunner Isachsen, Captain ...
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A King's Bay message, states that at 2.45 a.m., on Saturday, there was no news of the whereabouts of the Italia. The storm continues, to rage. ...
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The Italian Minister has requested the Norwegern Government to do its u[?] to aid in the finding or rescuing of the Italia and its crew. ...
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CAR SMASH.
Hit Telegraph Pole FOUR MEN INJURED. SYDNKY, Sunday.
Four men, two of whom suffered a fracture of the skull were injured when a motor car colided with a telegraph pole at the corner of Woodville ...
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FORTUNE FOR WIDOW
LORD DALZIEL'S ESTATE LONDON, Sunday.
Lord Dalztel left £2,274,000, less £1,65,000 death duties to his widow. The will consists of 110 words. ...
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ROBBERIES
AT, QUEANBEYAN TWO SHOPS ENTERED
Burglars entered the stores of J. B. Young, Ltd., and W. B. Freebody, Monaro Street, Queanbeyan, between G o'clock on Friday night and S a.m. ...
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Two men who are alleged to have com[?]tted the robberies, were arrested at Burbong Railway Station about 5 miles from Queanbeyan, on ...
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FARMERS' VOICE
City Of Tents KANSAS CONVENTION
The "New York Herald-Tribune's" Kansas City correspondent writes that delegates to the National Republican convention are likely to witness a ...
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Another round of county cricket was commenced to-day. No[?]able scores were:— Batting: Dunn 122, Chapmon 111, Ames 129 not out, Hutchinson 111. ...
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UNITED STATES NAVY
SENATE RE[?]ECTS PROGRAMME BIG VOTE AGAINST 15 SHIPS WASHINGTON, Saturday.
The Senate to-day defeated the Navy Bill which provides for the construction of 15, new cruisers, and one aircraft carrier, by 44 votes to 22. There is little likelihood that the measure will again ...
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DAVIS CUP
AMERICAN ZONE MATCHES MONTREAL, Friday.
In the American zone of the Davis Cup, Toda and Ade (Japan) beat Wright and Ham (Canada), 5—7, 2—6, 6—3, 6—4, 1—8. ...
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In the first of the singles of the Davis Cup, Cropper (Canada), beat Toda (Japan), 6—10, 6—0, 6—2, 4—6, 6—3. In the second singles, Ohta (Japan) ...
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Hennessy (U.S.A.), best Gordon Lum (China), 6—3, 6—1, 6—0. George Lott (U.S.A.), beat Kong (China), 6—0, 6—0, 6—0. ...
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Taking advantage of an open door way several cows belonging to Mrs. R. S. Knox, of Mernda (Victoria), wandered into eider factory near the ...
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TENNIS
DOUBLES VICTORY PAIRS TOURNAMENT LONDON, Saturday.
The French championships continued to-day. Mixed doubles, quarter final, Hawkes and Miss Boyd beat Borotra and M[?]me Bordes, 6—4, 5—7, 8—6. ...
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STILL SEIZED
POLICE RAID IN SYDNEY Up-to-Date Plant SYDNEY, Sunday.
Detectives raided a house in Concord late last night and took possession of whiit was alleged to be an illicit still. About 100 gallons of ...
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INTO GORGE
Stolen Car Falls 300ft OCCUPANTS JUMP OUT MKLBOURNE, Sunday.
A motor car was seen to fall over plenty Gorge, at South Morang Several men in the car Jumped as the car reached the edge, and ran away. ...
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FOOTBALL TEAM
16 Injured IN 'BUS ACCIDENT NEWCASTLE, Sunday.
Two[?] an were badly hurt and 14 others badly injured when a motor 'b[?] containing 40 members of the Cook's Hill Surf Club football team, crashed ...
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BILLIARDS
Fred Lindrum Defeats Brother SYDNEY, Sunday.
Fred Lindrum defeated his brother. Walter Lindrum, in a billiards match over 18,000 up, which ended last night. The scores were Fred, 18,000; Walter, ...
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The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the Sydney Municipal Council's Bannerong plant contract will resume its sitting to-day. The ...
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Sir Elliott Johnson has been selected by the Lang Electoral Conference to contest that constituency in the Nationalist intercats at the Federal ...
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GORMAN HOUSE
BIG ADDITIONS TWO NEW WINGS
It is proposed to add two now wings to Gorman House, to provide accommodation for the new women public servants, who will be coming from ...
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The British Air Ministty Flying Boats on the toute from Singapore to Australia, are due to arrive at Broome next Friday, Port Headland ...
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GOLF
CANBERRA CLUB
A match, four ball, best ball v. bogey, was played on the Canberra, Golf links on Saturday, and the following cards were returned:— ...
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HOCKEY
NOMADS' SURPRISE ROVERS DEFEATED
A surprise awaited the [?]nlookers at the fourth Dufield Shield hockey match which took place on the Acton flats on Saturday. ...
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