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  2. REPARATIONS.

    THE HAGUE, Aug. 12.—The sessions of the international conference of delegates from Germany and the creditor Powers, which, is considering the problem of the ...

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  3. ARBITRATION.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 12.—A combined meeting of the Australian Labour Party leagues and unions affiliated with the Labour Council to-night decided that the Federal ...

    Article : 168 words
  4. COAL TROUBLE.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 12.—Hopes for an early settlement of the coal dispute were shattered to-day, when the combined mining unions conference, at the instance of the ...

    Article : 323 words
  5. CENTENARY OF PERTH.

    Before unveiling the tablet commemorative of the centenary of Perth on the Town Hall yesterday, his Excellency the Governor(Sir William Camplon) read a communication from the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, conveying his Majesty's ...

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  6. CIVIC LUNCHEON.

    The interior of the Town Hall has probably never presented a spectacle more festive and at the same tune more tasteful than it did when about 350 guests of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. Attitude of Farmers.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 12.—As a result of a speech delivered by the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) to the members of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to-day. ...

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  8. COTTON CRISIS.

    LONDON, Aug. ll.—Hopes of a settlement of the cotton trade dispute were revived yesterday as the result of the intervention of the Prime Minister. Mr. ...

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  9. INCREASE IN PRICE

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 12.—The Miners Union called a stopwork meeting to-day at Wonthaggi to discuss the action of the Railways Commissioners in curtailing ...

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  10. THE ILLUMINATIONS.

    The Perth Town Hall was gay with bunting, and multi-coloured lights last night. Lights bung in streamers or set as stars and crowns, accentuated the ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. LORD MAYOR'S THANKS

    "I am very proud of the honour that has been conferred by his Majesty King George upon the City of Perth, and, through the City of Perth, upon the State of ...

    Article : 511 words
  12. AVIATION.

    HAMBURG, Aug. 12.—Captain Broad and Miss Spooner, the British flyers in the international light 'plane 4,000 miles flight around Europe, arrived here to-day ...

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  13. ENTENTE CORDIALE STRAINED.

    LONDON, Aug. 12.—The "Daily Chronicle" correspondent at The Hague says: "It has been an amazing week-end and never has the relationship of the ...

    Article : 217 words
  14. FOREIGNERS IN CHINA

    SHANGHAI, Aug. 12.—The Nationalist Government has announced the receipt of a reply from the United States to the recent note presented to the Powers ...

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  15. AIR MAIL TO AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Aug. 11.—The Federation of British Industries has sent a letter to the Director of Civil Aviation (Sir Sefton Brancker) strongly urging the speeding up ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. DIPLOMATIC MANNERS.

    PARIS, Aug. 12.—The words "ridiculous and grotesque," as used by Mr. Snowden in referring to M. Cheron's figures, have caused record outburst of vituperation. ...

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  17. GERMAN CONSTITUTION DAY.

    BERLIN, Aug. 11.—Constitution Day was celebrated throughout Germany to-day. Thousands of people assembled near the Reichstag and enthusiastically ...

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  18. GRAF ZEPPELIN.

    FREDERICHSHAFEN, Aug. 11.—The airship Graf Zeppelin arrived here yesterday from Lakehurst (U.S.A.), having crossed the Atlantic on the first stage of its ...

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  19. PRIME MINISTER'S MESSAGE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) has written:—"The ceremonies which you are to hold will mark a very important stage in the history of your State, and I should ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. WOMAN ATTACKED.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 12.—As Mrs. Clarice Tame was about to leave the Pharmacy Building, Gawler-place, Adelaide, at 11 o'clock to-night, she was attacked by an ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. CONGRATULATIONS.

    Many congratulations were received by the Perth City Council yesterday in the form of messages from other States and overseas. Pleasure and pride at the new ...

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  22. SCOUTS' JAMBOREE.

    LONDON, Aug. 11.—At Arrowe Park to-day the overseas contingents, including the Australian, were presented with flags that had formerly been hung on the Cenotaph. ...

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  23. JUMP FROM CLIFFS.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 12.—The inquest on the death of Doris Emily Holmes, who threw herself over the cliffs at Rosa Gully, near The Gap, on Friday last, revealed that she ...

    Article : 187 words
  24. SCHNEIDER TROPHY RACE.

    LONDON, Aug. 10.—France has cancelled her entry for the Schneider Trophy race, which will be contested on the Solent on September 7. ...

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  25. HISTORICAL SCENA

    The historical scena, which was presented for the first time on the Town Hall stage, following the civic luncheon yesterday, was based on Mr. G. Pitt ...

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  26. FLIGHTS COMPARED.

    Sir,—When Squadron-Leader Kingsford-Smith made his flight to England many people discussed whether that feat was more praiseworthy than Bert Hinkler's. ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. TABLET UNVEILED.

    Although the unveiling ceremony was timed for 12.15 p.m., a great concourse of people had gathered at the intersection of Hay and Barrack streets, outside the ...

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  28. CHIEF SCOUTS' TITLE.

    LONDON, Aug. 11.—Lord Baden Powell, the founder of the Boy Scout movement, on whom the King recently conferred a peerage, stated yesterday that he had ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. QUEENSLAND EXHIBITION.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 12.—Sunny weather prevailed for the opening of the Royal National Exhibition to-day, when the judges commenced work in the various ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. THROAT CUT WITH SCISSORS.

    HOBART, Aug. 12.—A female inmate of the mental diseases hospital at New Norfolk was found in her bed lost night with jagged wounds in her throat and a pair ...

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  31. GIPSY WOMAN'S LAPSE.

    ADELAIDE, Aug 12.—The Chief Secretary (Mr. H. Tassie) stated this morning that a petition had been received by the Government for the release of Lena ...

    Article : 103 words
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