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  2. FEDERAL BUDGET.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 26.—Considerable uncertainty prevails regarding the incidence of the amusement tax budgeted for by the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page), ...

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  3. FINANCIAL SURVEY.

    LONDON, Aug. 24.—Although the holiday season is at its height, and business on the Stock Exchange is consequently somewhat restricted, the tone of most ...

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  4. AVIATION.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 25.—The Graf Zeppelin, 18 days after leaving Lakehurst (New Jersey), has returned to the United States. She flew over the city at 6.5 p.m. ...

    Article : 281 words
  5. REPARATIONS.

    LONDON, Aug. 26.—The British United Press correspondent at The Hague states that Britain has notified her rejection of the latest offer which is £1,000,000 short ...

    Article : 58 words
  6. PALESTINE RIOTS.

    JERUSALEM, Aug. 25.—Following on the serious rioting that has broken out here and in the outer districts between the Arabs and Jews, 600 British troops have ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SCHNEIDER TROPHY RACE.

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—The announcement of the withdrawal of the Italian team from the Schneider Trophy race caused keen disappointment among the British team at ...

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  8. UNCONDITIONAL ANNUITIES.

    THE HAGUE, Aug. 25.—It is reported that the four Powers, following to-day's deliberations, now believe that they will be table to satisfy the "British Chancellor of ...

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  9. FURTHER PROTESTS.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 26.—At a special meeting of the Motion Picture Exhibitors' Association which Senator Duncan attended to-day, the following resolution was ...

    Article : 278 words
  10. THE WAILING WALL.

    Cabled reports with regard to the riots in Palestine have contained references to the Wailing Wall, which is situated on the south-west side of Mount Moriah where ...

    Article : 545 words
  11. LAKE GARDA CRASH.

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—Lord Thomson, Secretary of State for the Air, has sent the following message to members of the Italian team: "The Air Council and the ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. LANDING AT LOS ANGELES.

    A radio message sent from Lob Angeles to Pittsburg and there simultaneously broadcast throughout the world was picked up last night by Mr. W. P. Taylor of ...

    Article : 188 words
  13. THE KING.

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—The worshippers waiting at Sandringham Church to-day to see the Queen arrive were astonished to see the King also walking steadily and ...

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  14. "NO MORE DIVIDENDS."

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 26.—On behalf of the Wondergraph Company, Limited, the chairman of directors (Mr. N. Solomons), said to-day that the proposal of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. WOMEN MIGRANTS.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 26.—Strong criticism of the behaviour of certain of the women migrants on the liner Orama, which arrived at Melbourne to-day from the ...

    Article : 463 words
  16. WOMEN'S AIR DERBY.

    COLUMBUS (Ohio), Aug. 25.—Participants in the Women's Air Derby stopped here for the night. The race will end to-morrow. ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. POSTAL DEPARTMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 26.—The increase in rates to be, made by the Postmaster General's Department foreshadowed by the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page) in his ...

    Article : 237 words
  18. MR. SNOWDEN'S PATIENCE.

    THE HAGUE, Aug. 25.—"I am an example to Job," said the British Chancellor of the Exchequer, (Mr. P. Snowden) to-day, when a friend remarked on his ...

    Article : 569 words
  19. LONGEST NON-STOP FLIGHT.

    The Perth branch of the Texaco Oil Company received telegraphic advice yesterday that Lieutenant Mamer, in a Buhl aeroplane named the Sun God, and fitted with ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. ATROCIOUS MURDERS.

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—The police are faced with the problem of solving two particularly brutal murders. Police Constable Self was found terribly injured in ...

    Article : 168 words
  21. COMMERCIAL FLYING.

    Civil aviation celebrated its tenth anniversary last Sunday. On August 25, 1919, a British single-engined bomber, converted for passenger use by the addition of a ...

    Article : 440 words
  22. CONSPIRACY CHARGES

    SYDNEY, Aug. 26.—The hearing of evidence in the case against the seven union officials who are charged with having conspired to molest volunteer timber workers ...

    Article : 501 words
  23. AMERICAN STUDENT VICTIMS.

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—The correspondent of the British United Press at, Jerusalem states that 12 Americans were killed and 15 wounded during the week-end rioting, ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. HIGH WAGES FOR YOUNG MEN.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 26.—In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day Chief Justice Dethridge said that he had never proposed to give a man a higher ...

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  25. Protest to State Department.

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.—While the State Department desires to hold aloof from interference in the Palestine situatoin, feeling that the British control is ...

    Article : 162 words
  26. BLAZE AT HULL.

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—The biggest fire in the history of Hull occurred to-night and destroyed the London and North Eastern Railway Company's Billingsgate market. ...

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  27. FIGHTING A GANG.

    SHANGHAI, Aug. 25.—Single-handed and iii the semi-darkness of an attic room in a small Chinese house, Detective Moir, of the municipal police, this morning ...

    Article : 181 words
  28. CAUSES OF TROUBLE.

    Business rivalry and political differences were considered by Mr. Jaques Routman, a Perth Jew who owns land in Palestine, and who visited Jerusalem about 18 ...

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  29. CONFUSION IN FRANCE.

    PARIS, Aug. 25.—The contradictory reports from The Hague have thrown the public into great contusion between optimum based on rumours of Mr. Snowden's ...

    Article : 208 words
  30. TERRIFIC EXPLOSION.

    SHANGHAI, Aug. 26.—Nanking was rocked by an explosion in the Government munition plant, one of the biggest in the country, this morning at 9 o'clock. The ...

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  31. GOVERNMENT ACTION.

    LONDON, Aug. 28.—The following communique issued to-night by the Colonial Office states: "The Government of Palestine is taking all necessary measures to ...

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  32. THIEVES IN SHOP.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 26.—The premises of M. King and Co., drapers and jewellers, 194 Bourke-street, were raided by thieves yesterday. Jewellery worth £600, hosiery ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. EXPRESS WRECKED.

    COLOGNE, Aug. 25.—The Paris to Warsaw express jumped the rails while travelling fast through Buir station between Aix-La-Chapelle and Cologne to-night. The ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. ARBITRATION REPEAL.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 26.—Mr. G. A. Maxwell, M.H.R., to-day reiterated his intention of voting against the Federal Ministry on the Bill for the abolition of the ...

    Article : 193 words
  35. DEMONSTRATION IN POLAND.

    WARSAW, Aug. 25.—The Polish Jews, especially in Warsaw, express humiliation at the alleged indifference and inactivity of the British authorities. A large number ...

    Article : 54 words
  36. FLOUR MILLS BURNED.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 26.—Damage estimated at from £25,000 to, £30,000 was caused by a fire early this morning at the mills of the Manilla Flour. Milling Co., at ...

    Article : 130 words
  37. MANCHURIAN DISPUTE

    SHANGHAI, Aug. 26.—A message from Harbin states that the Chinese military authorities in Manchuria have resorted to destroying the railways approaching ...

    Article : 102 words
  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The late Mr. Dion Boucicault, the actor, left estate valued at £7,322. He bequeathed it all to bis wife, Miss Irene Vanbrugh. ...

    Article : 124 words
  39. THE MANDATE IN PALESTINE.

    Post-war Palestine has been described as a Jewish island in an Arab sea. On paper at least, its political reconstitution presented more serious difficulties for the ...

    Article : 859 words
  40. ILLEGAL BETTING.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 26.—On a charge of having been in the Globe Hotel, Port Adelaide, on Saturday, for the purpose of betting George Norman (27), labourer, ...

    Article : 56 words
  41. A BUSH MYSTERY.

    CARNARVON, Aug. 26.—It is reported from Walloo Pool, between Dalgety Downs and Carey Downs Stations, about 200 miles from here, that a half-caste kangaroo ...

    Article : 93 words
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