The New South Wakes State Gov-lornment i proposing to legalize Smaller tories and to have nine Instead of. twelve. persons on the jury in criminal cases A, Mollison and his famous wife, "Amy Johnson, may make a Gnat' attempt ona" flight "record from Cape Town to England, each [with his and her own machine, 27, Mollison made this" announcement The Leftist Socialist party headed by Col. Francesco Macia, President of the Generalidad, has obtained a majority of 67. seats. in. the new independent. parliament of the public of Catalonia.
It is now probable that the Federal Government will hand over to the different States, practically without conditions, the sum of £2,000,000 for [distribution to necessitous " wheat farmers throughout Australia, The engagement is announced of Lady Mary Carnegie, _younger daughter of the Earl of Southesk, and 1 jeutenant-Commander E. M.C, bel:
mith, second son of Mr. Eustace Abel-Smith, The Commission on Taxation, which: has bee ith Jcommending a simpler system to replace the present extremely complicated and harassing "procedure, commenced taking evidence on Nov. 21. Greater uniformity between the different states of the Australian Commonwealth is, sought.
Much regret is felt in literary ireless in Home, over the untimely death of the well-known journalist, Otto Kahn, for many years corres. pondent of the "Frankfurter Zel-tune," who, ina fit of depression, committed suicide by Jumpinvy front the highest point. of the Coliseum, He was taken at once to a hospi iterwards succumbed *0
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