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DESPERATE BANDITS
SHOOT GUARD AND ESCAPE An Exciting Chase NEW YORK, Saturday.
There desperate convicts shot the guard, scaled the fence of the penitentiary at Trenton, New Jersey, seized parked motor cars and started a ...
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TRUNK MYSTERY
SENSATIONAL MURDER TRIAL EXPECTED Wanted Woman Returns LOS ANGELES, Saturday.
Mrs. Winnie Ruth Judd, who has been sought for five days In connection with the Phoenix trunk murders, surrendered last night. She has a ...
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INDIAN CONFERENCE
PROPOSED FEDERAL COURT LONDON, Saturday.
During the discussion on the proposed Indian Federal Court by the Federal Structure Committee yesterday, Mr. Gandhi said he thought the Indian ...
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FREMANTLE TO HULL
Wool Ship's Record Trip LONDON. Saturday.
Carrying 14,000 bales of wool, the Deucalion made the voyage from Fremantle to Hull in 27 days, which is a record for the trip. ...
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War Debts Problem
FRANCO-AMERICAN CONFERENCES IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT BY SENATOR BORAH—WHAT THE UNITED STATES FAVORS WASHINGTON, Saturday.
Senator Borah, chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, has informed the French and American Press that for the United States to enter a ...
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Sports and Drill Master W. Skipworth with four of his boys—B. Frood (back left), M. Brown(back rieht), J. Alcorn (front left) and R. Browne (front right). Perth Boys' won the "A" section of the inter-State schools' sports on Wednesday last, Frood capturing the open high and long jumps, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Message From Sea
POSSIBLE FATE OF SOUTHERN CLOUD BOTTLE FOUND ON SOUTH AUSTRALIAN COAST — ALLEGEDLY DROPPED FROM ILL-FATED PLANE ADELAIDE, Saturday.
This message was found in a bottle washed on the beach at Lacepede Bay at the southern end of the Coorong. It is the only clue so far discovered of ...
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AN UNLIKELY HAPPENING
Current in Wrong Direction MELBOURNE, Saturday.
The Superintendent of Navigation (Captain Davis) referring to the matter, said it was unlikely the bottle was from the Southern Cloud, as the ...
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HOOVER AND LAVAL
Agreement on Gold Standard NEW YORK, Saturday.
From White House comes the news that the maintenance of the sold standard was virtually the only subject on which the President and M. Laval were ...
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FRANCE'S GOLD
American Inquisitiveness NEW YORK, Saturday.
Late yesterday M. Laval and President Hoover, with one interpreter, went into a "huddle," which is the latest American siang for a conference. ...
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NUDITY ON BEACHES
Lack of Control by Local Authorities—Sunbathers Who Disregard Laws of Decency
If the local authorities controlling the various beaches adjacent to Perth wish to prevent them from becoming scenes of objectionable displays of semi-nudity, they should act while the summer is young. A growing practice on our beaches is that followed by many young men who, in their desire to sunburn their bodies a nigger brown—due to some mistaken ...
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GOODWILL SHIP
AUSTRALIAN VESSEL IN CANADA Warm Welcome by Premier OTTAWA, Saturday.
Welcoming officially the goodwill ship Canadian Constructor, in its "promising adventure in inter-Empire trade," Premier Bennett on Friday ...
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The kinship of Canada and Australia was stressed last night at a joint dinner of the Montreal branch of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association, ...
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MUTINY OF GERMAN SEAMEN
Suppressed by Stern Measures BERLIN, Saturday.
The authorities at Kiel promptly arrested 120 German seamen for mutinying in Russian ports on October 14. Hydroplanes and motor boats rushed ...
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BENTLEY MOTORS
To Be Taken Over by Napiers LONDON, Saturday.
Napiers, car and aeroplane builders, are taking over Bentley Motors, subject to the approval of the Chancery Court. It was announced on September 15 ...
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R. Nunn, of the University, who tied with clubmate J. Haire in the high jump in yesterday's athletic contests against Western Suburbs. The pair cleared 5ft 9in., failing by one inch to equal the State record of 5ft. lOin. made by Haire a'fortnight earlier. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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CROSSWORDS
ENTRIES ROLLING IN FAST One-Week's Record Far Exceeded
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LINDBERGHS HOME
Rapid Trip Across America VANCOUVER, Saturday.
From Shanghai Col. Lindbergh and his wife started a hurried trip home following the death oi Senator Morrow. Crossing the Pacific they had the ...
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SYSTEMATIC THEFTS
DRIED FRUIT FROM WEST SWAN Yoong Man Gaoled
A series ot thefts of dried fruit from West Swan, totalling 132 cases of currents and sultanas, were the subject of five charges preferred against ...
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MANCHURIA DISPUTE
CHINA ACCEPTS LEAGUE'S TERMS Japanese Explanation Awaited GENEVA, Saturday.
Doctor Sze, the Chinese delegate, announced China's acceptance of the council of the League of Nations' proposals for the settlement of the ...
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ROUND AUSTRALIA
Flight of Blackburn Bluebird MELBOURNE, Saturday.
Using a second grade petrol and fitted with a Raysola Ignition device the Blackburn Bluebird aeroplane piloted by Captain R. W. McKenzie ...
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The Rossiters, of Wesley College, who performed so well for their school against Christ Church on Wednesday. Top: G. G. Rossiter, who won the 100 ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Medical Impostor
HUMAN X-RAY FINED £30 BLIND MAN VICTIMISED—"DR." TAYLOR EXPOSED — SEVERE CRITICISM BY MAGISTRATE
It looks as if the "Human X-Ray" will have to return to his old job of taxi driving. This young man, William James ...
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Battle For A Bounty
WHEAT POSITION REMAINS OBSCURE GOVERNMENT AND BANKS AT VARIANCE— W.A. MEMBERS PLEAD FOR ASSISTANCE FOR PRIMARY PRODUCERS CANBERRA, Saturday.
Wheat was the big consideration in both Houses of Parliament this week. Lively interest was shown in the Government's scheme under which the ...
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SHIPPING HOLD-UP
ALL QUIET IN VICTORIA Workers Opposed to a Strike MELBOURNE, Saturday.
All is quiet on the waterfront. Maritime workers generally are opposed to the strike and support President Turley in the view that they should not be ...
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The Manunda sailed for Fremantle via ports at 3.35 to-day. The strikers had arranged a monster demonstration on the wharf from 2 p.m., the ...
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Obeying an instruction from the Sydney branch that interstate boats should be taken to their home ports, the Port Adelaide branch of the ...
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SEAMEN AND THE DOLE
New South Wales Attitude ADELAIDE, Saturday.
Asked if the dole would be paid to seamen strikers in his State, Mr. Gosling, Chief Secretary of N.S.W., to-day replied: "Yes; provided they can sign ...
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AT FREMANTLE
Kooliga Still Idle—Iron Monarch Sails
The Interstate freighter Kooliga, which unloaded cargo at Fremantle, and was ready to sale on Friday, is still in the harbor. ...
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