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  2. TROUBLED CHINA

    Reuter s Pekin correspondent reports:— Mr. C. M. Palairet, Counsellor to the British Embassy, on August 5 ...

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  3. BRITISH POLITICS

    In the House of Commons to-day Sir A. Steele-Maitland, Minister of Labor, said that £13,000,000 would be spent under the Trade Facilities Act next ...

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  4. BRITISH COAL CRISIS

    The White Paper dealing with the settlement of the coal crisis caused much criticism in the lobby of the House of Commons[?] especially the ...

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  5. THE SHIPPING STRIKE

    Representatives of the Seamen's Union yesterday attached their signatures to the agreement with the shipowners. Crews will be picked ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES

    Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald, Assistant Minister for Local Government, who received a deputation from the Castlereagh Council for assistance to repair ...

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  7. INDUSTRIAL

    A message from Halifax states that the miners of Nova Scotia employed by the British Empire Steel Corporation, who have been on strike for six ...

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  8. U.S.A. FLEET

    Lord Forster, the Governor-General, yesterday dispatched a message to Admiral Coontz on the departure of the U.S.A. fleet from Australia. The ...

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  9. THE METAL MARKET

    {No abstract available}

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  10. DEATH SENTENCE APPEAL IS DISMISSED BY COURT

    The appeal of Cecil Ayes against his conviction and sentence of death for the murder of Florence Quirk at Redfern was yesterday dismissed by the ...

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  11. FARMERS' CONFERENCE

    Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., in a speech at the Fanners and Settlers' Conference yesterday, said:—"I do not say that the vo[?]ntary wheat pool has ...

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  12. PENSIONS BILL PASSES LORDS.

    The third reading of the Widows. Orphans and Old Age Pensions Bill has been carried in the House of Lords. ...

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  13. MESSAGE TO ADMIRAL COONTZ SENT BY PRIME MINISTER

    In a radio message of farewell transmitted to Admiral Coontz when the fleet was steaming out of the bay yesterday. Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime ...

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  14. ARCTIC EXPLORATION

    A message from Arlington Heights, Illinois, says:— The first Arctic radio interview ever attempted was successfully completed ...

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  15. APPOINTMENT EXPECTED OF TRAVELLING COMMISSION

    It is reported that a travelling commission largely composed of experts is the the most likely form the coal commission will take. It is expected that it ...

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  16. SOLICITORS IN TROUBLE

    Two solicitors were yesterday ordered to show cause why they should not be struck off the roll for unprofessional conduct. One is concerned in a will ...

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  17. EMPLOYERS ACCEPT GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION

    The Halifax (Nova Scotia) Corporation has accepted the provincial Government's terms for a settlement of the strike. ...

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  18. MACHINE GUNS ON AIRSHIPS

    The United States Navy Department has announced that the airship Shenandoah will be fitted out with ten machine guns for experimental ...

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  19. PERSONAL

    Dr. and Mrs. Dunstone will retur[?] to Jamestown to-night. Mrs. D. Boys, secretary to the town clerk, has resinged and will vacate the ...

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  20. COLLIERY DISPUTES.

    It was stated in the High Court yesterday that there has been a strike at one colliery or another every day for the last seven years. ...

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  21. KATOOMBA NEWSAGENTS' SHOP IS DESTROYED BY FIRE

    Walker Brothers' newsagency with its contents in Waratah-street, was destroyed by fire lastnight. Potter's grocery store next door was damaged. ...

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  22. ADMIRAL COONTZ DESIRES QUIET TOUR OF AUSTRALIA

    Admiral Coontz wirelessed yesterday from the fleet:—"When my naval career is ended I would like to return to Australia for a quiet tour. There ...

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  23. THE RIOTING AT AMMANFORD

    It was stated to-day that over 100 miners[?] and 12 police were injured in the midnight riots at Ammanford. Wales, on Saturday last. Many ...

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  24. WEEK-END HOUSES DESTROYED BY EXPLOSION AND FIRE

    An explosion and fire destroyed two week-end cottages at Freshwater, near Sydney yesterday and a third cottage was damaged. The police are ...

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  25. OPIUM AND COCAINE FOUND BY RAIDING POLICE OFFICERS

    The most important raids for some time were carried out yesterday at Kensington and Surry Hills when over £600 worth of opium and cocaine was ...

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  26. FIRE DESTROYS MOTOR BUS

    A motor bus running between the City and Magill was last night destroyed by fire. The only person in the vehicle at the time was Mr. A. ...

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  27. TEACHERS' FEDERATION

    Preference to members was the principal request made by a deputation from the Teachers' Federation which waited on Mr. E. A. M'Tiernan, ...

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  28. SPECIAL LEAVE TO MARRY REFUSED AMERICAN SAILORS

    Four applications were made to Mr. Grant. P.M., at the City Court on Tuesday and six on Wednesday by American sailors for leave to get ...

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  29. BONUSES TO MINE STAFFS

    As a result of inquiries made it appears that the bonus as applying to the daikly paid men has been extended to the staffs of the Central and ...

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  30. WOMEN FOUND INJURED

    Two[?]women were found-bleeding in Silk-street. Surry Hills, and were taken to hospital last night. They declined to tell the police how they met with ...

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  31. ATTEMPTED MURDER

    The Full Court of Griminal Appeal yesterday reserved judgment in the appeal lodged on behalf of William Conwell Rothery, who was convicted ...

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  32. RUSH TO PAY RATES

    Following on the notices issued by the town clerk that unless accounts for rates were paid by July 31 interest would accrue from that date, the staff ...

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  33. AN IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL OF U.S.A. AMBASSADOR

    With an impressive ceremony the funeral of Mr. E. A. Bancroft, United States Ambassador to Japan, took place this morning. It was attended ...

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  34. VICTORIA

    Detectives yesterday arrested a Melbourne bank teller in Crown-street, City, and charged him with the embezzlement of £1700 from a Melbourne ...

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  35. BOY SCOUT MOVEMENT

    The Third Barrier Troop of Boy Scouts will hold a big night on Monday evening, August 17, and they extend a hearty invitation to all scouts ...

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  36. ABOUT 70 DESERTERS

    It is estimated that 20 United States bluejackets deserted in Melbourne and upwards of 50 in Sydney. ...

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  37. FIRE DESTROYS SCHOOL

    The Rylstone public school was destroyed by fire af 9.30 o'clock yesterday, but the coolness of the headmaster prevented a panic among the children. ...

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  38. SOLDIERS' LEAGUE PROTEST ABOUT AN APPOINTMENT

    The annual conference of the Victorian Returned Soldiers' League has protested against the National Federation appointing a non-soldier as ...

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  39. COMPARISON OF HARBORS

    Admirai M'Gruder, of the United States fleet, places Rio de Janeiro as the finest harbor in the world, and Hobart as second best. Sydney, he ...

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  40. MAN LOSES SIGHT OF EYE

    Mr. Norman Carter, a motor driver at one of the mines, had his right eye injured about five months ago by acid splashing in it. The eye ...

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  41. FOUR MEN ARRESTED

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  42. MOTOR CARS COLLIDE.

    In the early evening of yesterday Mr. David Mackay, Of 180 Cumminsstreet, was driving a motor car in an easterly direction in Chloride-street, ...

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  43. PHOTOGRAPHER AND EXPLORER ARRIVES IN MELBOURNE

    Mr. Frank Hurley, photographer and explorer, returned from London yesterday by the Jervis Bay. He will make two romantic motion pictures, one in ...

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  44. W.A. POLICE SENSATION

    Fremantle police circles are perturbed, owing to the instant dismissal of a plainclothes constable who, it is said, did not have charge made ...

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  45. IMMIGRATION

    Percy Hunter yesterday denied the rumor that he is about to resign from the position of Director of Immigration. ...

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  46. SAILORS FAIL TO SMUGGLE LIQUOR ABOARD VESSELS

    Hundreds of bottles of liquor which sailors endeavored to smuggle aboard warships before their departure were seized under the dry laws of the ...

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  47. THE SHEARING SEASON

    Shearing at Eureka Station cut out yesterday, the clip coming from about 4000 sheep. The four shearers and two shed hands who were engaged on the ...

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  48. ITALIAN AIRMEN'S FLIGHT

    Major De Pinedo and his mechanic arrived at 1.30 p.m. yesterday. The journey from Sydney took only four hours. ...

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  49. MAN WITH RIBS BROKEN STAGGERS INTO HOSPITAL

    George Mills (43), stating that he had been assaulted by a policeman at Dandenong, staggered into the Melbourne hospital with three ribs broken. ...

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  50. DAUGHTER OF SIR R. BEST ENGAGED TO AN OFFICER

    The engagement is announced of Miss Nancy Best, the 16-year-old daughter of Sir Robert Best, to an American officer whom she met at a ...

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  51. MR. C. BERKHOLZ ILL

    Mr. Charles Berkholz, licensee of the Tarrawingee Hotel, was taken to the Hospital yesterday in a serious condition suffering from pneumonia. On ...

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  52. 15,256 ARRIVALS IN SIX MONTHS

    Mr. C. H. Wickens, Commonwealth Statistician states that the net increase in population by migration was 10,256 for the six months ended June ...

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  53. CHILD ENDOWMENT

    The childhood endowment scheme has been adopted by the Government to operate from July 1 next. It is estimated that it will cost about ...

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  54. SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    "The defendant, when asked his occupation by the constable, said he was a joiner and added that he joined men when having a drink," said Sergeant ...

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  55. MOTOR CAR PARKING

    Mr. C. C. Lazzarini, Chief Secretary, yesterday commented on the wholesale parking of motor cars in the city streets. He declared that something ...

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  56. DIVORCE PETITION

    "My married life has not been happy. We were of different religio[?]s and my husband said that we were not lawfully married. He tried to burn ...

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  57. TAX ON VEHICLES

    The Queensland Parliament is legislating for a tax on heavy vehicles the money to go to the local authorities for road making. ...

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  58. YOUNG WOMAN MISSING.

    Miss Rose Olive Bennetts (23), has been missing for the past 10 weeks. She is about 5ft. 7in. in height, fair complexion, and when she left home ...

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  59. HIGH WITNESSES' COSTS AT ROYAL COMMISSION

    "The Government has allowed payment for witnesses before this commission at a rate which I do not think has ever been allowed to a Royal ...

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  60. AUSTRALIAN PINE TIMBER

    Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, states that there are only 800,000,000 feet of pine timber left in Queensland and northern New South ...

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  61. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

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  62. BANK OFFICERS HELD UP AND ROBBED OF £1985

    Mr. W. C. Barbour, manager of the National Bank at Manjimup, who was yesterday shot in the hand by a bandit and relieved of wages totalling £1985 ...

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  63. THE LABOR PARTY

    Regarding the complaint about the West Sydney Labor selection ballot it is now alleged that the ballot papers have been burnt thus blocking a ...

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  64. MISSIONER AND ASSISTANTS ROUND UP CATTLE STEALERS

    The Rev. Mr. Gribble, his son, and two other white men, have succeeded in rounding up 800 blacks who were responsible for the stealing and killing ...

    Article : 82 words
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