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MESSAGES TO LONDON. DOMINIONS OFFICE INFORMED GOVERNMENT HAS NO MANDATE. Appeal to Electors Urged.
SYDNEY, Sunday. — A sensational development occurred at the week-end, when the New South Wales Labour executive, established under the authority of the ...
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WORLD BROADCAST.
AUSTRALIAN EXPERIMENT. Transmission From Sydney.
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Limited opened its experimental world-wide broadcasting service from its high-power station in Sydney to‑day. ...
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Visit to Kiel Harbour.
British Sailors Cheered. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, July 4.
The crews of German naval vessels lined their ships and there was an exchange of salutes as the British cruisers Dorsetshire and Norfolk entered Kiel Harbour this ...
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Miss England II.
Mr. Don Reaches 110 Miles an Hour. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, July 4.
Mr. Kaye Don, piloting Miss England II., on Lake Garda (Italy) last evening, improved upon his own world's water speed record of 103.46 miles an hour by nearly ...
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BRISBANE, Sunday.—The toll bridge across the Logan River, on the main south coast road from Brisbane to Coolangatta, was officially opened yesterday by the ...
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SOVIET IDEAL.
CHANGE FORESHADOWED. Equality Abandoned. New Attitude to Intelligentsia. MOSCOW, July 5.
"It is necessary resolutely to end the equality of pay for skilled and unskilled labour," declared Stalin, the Soviet dictator, in a speech at the Industrialists' ...
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WEEK-END ACCIDENTS.
CAR AND LORRY COLLIDE. ONE KILLED; TWO INJURED. Mishap Near Stratford.
STRATFORD, Sunday.—When a collision occurred between a motor-car and a motor-lorry on the Stratford-Sale road yesterday afternoon one man was fatally injured and ...
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GERMAN FASCISTS.
Headquarters Raided. Adherents Number 10,000,000. BERLN, July 4.
Police at Munich raided the headquarters of Herr Adoli Hitler, the leader of the German Fascists, owing to the organisation defying the Bavarian Government's order ...
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Aviation in Australia.
De Havilland Company's Plans. LONDON, July 3.
The business manager of the De Havilland Aircraft Co. Ltd. (Mr. F. E. St. Barbe), who has returned from a visit to Australia, said to-day that, however deep ...
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The superstitious may attach significance to the number of women, apart from his personal associates, in the life of Peter Ku[?]ten, the murderer, who was executed ...
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The connecting link between Monto and Mungango, on the Gladstone-Monto railway line, Queensland, was officially opened on Saturday by the Queensland Minister ...
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BIG GAME EXPEDITION.
ENCOUNTER WITH CROCODILE. Accident Narrowly Averted.
BROCK'S CREEK (N.A.), Sunday. — The members of the big game expedition organised by the Commonwealth Railways, who have been shooting crocodiles in Daly ...
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GOLF.
U.S.A. Championship. Von Elm and Burke Tie. VANCOUVER, July 4.
To-day at To[?]edo (Ohio) George von Elm by sinking a 15[?]foot putt on the home green tied with Billie Burke for the U.S.A. open championship with scores for the 7[?] holes of 292. They will ...
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Choral Evensong (Daily) at 4.45 p.m.—Monday[?] July 6[?]Arnold in A[?] "Let All the World" (P[?] [?]n). Tuesday, July 7—Lloyd in E [?]at, "O Tho[?] Wh[?]se Word" (A. E. Floyd). Wednesday, July ...
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Sir,—Having been unable to get work for a long time owing to war injuries, and being in receipt of a war pension of 16/9 a fortnight[?] I decided, on working out the cost of ...
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TARIFF AND JEREMIAH.
WARNING FROM PROPHETS. AUSTRALIA BLED BY CITIES.
"We have asked for a White Australia, and very few have challenged the idea," said the Rev. Prinicpal E. V. Wade, of Ridley College, speaking last night at St. ...
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Sir,—If Mr. Hume-Cook's assertion that tariffs do not increased prices be correct, why do manufacturers ask for increased tariffs? Do they not want increased tariffs ...
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THIEVES AT RIPPONLEA.
RAILWAY STATION ENTERED. Many Parcels Taken.
Another suburban railway robbery occcurred on Friday night. Railways employees who arrived at the Ripponlea station to begin duty on Saturday morning found ...
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WAR PENSIONS.
ECONOMY COMMITTEE'S TASK. League Co-operation Promised.
Expressing satisfaction with the decision of the Scullin Ministry to exempt returned soldiers, war widows, and orphans from the reduction of war pensions, the State ...
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Sir,—It is suggested that on some items of expenditure within the domestic administration of soldiers' pension privileges a reduction of slightly more than 20 per cent. ...
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BOXER'S SKULL FRACTURED.
BERT McCARTHY IN HOSPITAL. Knocked Out in 13th Round.
Felled by a punch on the chin, Bert McCarthy took the count of eight in the 13th round of his fight with the aboriginal welter-weight, "Alby" Roberts (N.S.W.), at ...
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NEW PUBLIC GOLF LINKS.
OLD ROYAL MELBOURNE COURSE. Improvements at Elsternwick.
Golfers who are not members of any club will be interested to learn that six of the present holes of the Royal Melbourne club's old course, and three new holes laid out by ...
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UNIVERSITY SALARIES.
REDUCTIONS IN BRISBANE. Smaller Government Grant.
BRISBANE, Sunday.—The senate of the University of Queensland has approved a recommendation of the finance committee to reduce the salaries and wages of ...
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DIAMOND SCULLS.
WON BY H. R. PEARCE. An Easy Victory. Race Against Windward Current. LONDON, July 4.
H. R. [?]earce, the Australian scuiler, won the final of the Diamond Sculls at Henley Regatta, easily defeating F. Bradley (Cambridge) in 10min. 3sec. ...
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Sir,—The reply of the Railways Commissioners to complaints from business people in Lorne almost completerly disregards the main cause of complaint, which is that this ...
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