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  2. WAGE CUTS RESTORED.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 16.—With the consent of employers to-day, the Full Court of the Federal Arbitration Court restored fully to members of six unions wages that ...

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  3. LICENSING BENCH.

    It was learned yesterday that two changes are to be made in the personnel of the Licensing Bench of three members, who also constitute the Licences ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. WAR ON GANGSTERS

    CHICAGO, Aug. 10.—Slipping through a cordon of over 300 policemen and Federal agents, armed with machine guns and directed by radio from an aeroplane, two ...

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  5. HITLER'S ESCAPE.

    MUNICH, Aug. 15.—The Chancellor (Herr Hitler) escaped injury to-day when motoring on the Austro-Bavarian frontier, although an accident befel the car behind ...

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  6. VICTORIAN SETTLERS.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 16.—Representatives of the British migrant settlers declared to-day that they rejected unconditionally the proposals of the State ...

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  7. WHEAT RESTRICTION

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.—The Secretary for Agriculture (Mr. Wallace) stated to-day that the United States was prepared to accept any reasonable plan for ...

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  8. MARKETING CONTROL.

    Advocating that a Bill be introduced into Parliament to enable marketing to be controlled by boards representative of the producers in the various sections of ...

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  9. A MILITARY TRIBUNAL.

    DUBLIN, Aug. 15.—The Cabinet, after a three-hour meeting to-day, decided to establish a military tribunal to deal with political offences. The "Irish Gazette" ...

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  10. MR. J. MAXTON'S COMMENT.

    LONDON, Aug. 15.—Mr. James Maxton, M.P., who has taken a special interest in the welfare of Victorian migrants and has raised their cause in the House of ...

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  11. PUBLIC SERVICE REDUCTIONS.

    Replying to a question by Mr. Raphael (Lab., Victoria Park) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Premier (Mr. Collier) said that Parliament, during the ...

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  12. GERMANS IN FRANCE.

    PARIS, Aug. 16.—The Metz, Colmar and Strasbourg Chambers of Commerce have protested to the Government against the influx of German refugees in the eastern ...

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  13. DEPOSED PRESIDENT.

    HAVANA, Aug. 15.—The deposed President, Dr. Gerardo Machado (who escaped by aeroplane to Nassau on Saturday during the revolution) and five of his ...

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  14. PACIFIC SHIPPING.

    BANFF (Alberta), Aug. 15.—The shipping problems in the Pacific were discussed to-day at a round table conference of delegates to the fifth biennial convention ...

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  15. WINNIPEG MARKET.

    WINNIPEG, Ang. 15.—Because of "abnormal conditions surrounding other markets," the Winnipeg Grain Exchange to-day decided to establish minimum prices ...

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  16. 'PLANE FIRES ON BOAT.

    LONDON, Aug. 15.—Mistaking it for a target, a machine gunner fired from an aeroplane at a rowing boat which had trespassed near the Air Force targets off ...

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  17. SHORTLIVED FAST.

    CALCUTTA, Aug. 16.—Mr. M. K. Gandhi began a "fast unto death" in the Yeravda Gaol to-day in connection with the refusal of his demands to be allowed ...

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  18. NEW ZEALAND TRADE.

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.—Important conversations regarding future commercial relations between New Zealand and the United States were held to-day ...

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  19. TAXATION BY TARIFF.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 16.—The president of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales (Mr. James Walker), in a statement to-day, said that the address the ...

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  20. BLUE SHIRTS AND POLITICS.

    DUBLIN, Aug. 16.—There are anxious consultations in the Cosgrave Party in view of a possible election in the Free State. The position between the Blue ...

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  21. DEVELOPING THE NORTH.

    KALGOORLIE, Aug. 16.—Referring to the development of Northern Australia this evening, when proposing the toast of "The Mining Industry" at the dinner ...

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  22. TRIBAL WARFARE.

    CALCUTTA, Aug. 16.—The British aeroplanes which have been reconnoitering hostile tribal territory in the north-west were fired on heavily by snipers hidden in ...

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  23. SALE OF PATENT.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 16.—The High Court to-day heard argument whether £10,000 received as the sale price of certain patent rights in Great Britain was income ...

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  24. WAR DEBT REVISION.

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.—The Secretary of State (Mr. Hull) announced to-day that discussion on war debts (with the object of revision) would be begun ...

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  25. Sir G. Pearce to Meet Premier.

    The Minister for Defence (Sir George Pearce) will have a further interview with the Premier (Mr. P. Collier) to-morrow in connection with the Federal Government's ...

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  26. DRAINAGE WORK FATALITY.

    When a piece of wood fell 50ft. down a shaft on the Shenton Park drainage scheme at West Subiaco yesterday, it struck and fatally injured one of the men ...

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  27. "A NOTORIOUS CHARACTER."

    LONDON, Aug. 16.—"The Monster from the Antipodes; Cave Man Douglas, the Killer," was the jesting introduction of Mr. D. R. Jardine by Sir John Squire, who ...

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  28. SLEEPER ON LINE.

    HOBART, Aug. 16.—The Launceston-to-Hobart steam Cammel car struck a sleeper, which apparently had been deliberately placed on the line, at a point two miles ...

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  29. FREIGHT DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 16.—Hopes that a meeting of the Australian Oversea Transport Association in Sydney to-morrow will result in a complete agreement between ...

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  30. AERIAL DEFENCE.

    LONDON, Aug. 16.—With reference to a Melbourne report that the Australian Air Force had ordered a quantity of new air-craft, the Australian Press Association ...

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  31. RAILWAY AWARDS.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 16.—Applications by the Australian Railways Union and the Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen for the restoration of their awards. ...

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  32. GOVERNMENT CRITICISED.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 16.—Disappointment that the Federal Government had not done more in the direction of lowering tariff barriers was expressed by Mr. Thomas Buckland ...

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  33. BEEF FOR ARMY.

    LONDON, Aug. 16.—The Australian Press Association learns that Australian tenderers have secured practically the whole of the War Office contract for 6,000 ...

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  34. FISH FOR BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Aug. 15.—An order for the regulation of foreign fish landed in the United Kingdom has been made by the Board of Trade under Section 1 of the ...

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  35. BRITISH REVENUE.

    LONDON, Aug. 15.—The latest Treasury returns show that the total ordinary revenue for the current financial year up to August 12 amounted to £207,668,091. ...

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  36. BAPTISED ON DEATHBED.

    WARSAW, Aug. 16.—After being baptised as a Roman Catholic on his deathbed, Mr. Hiroyuki Kawai, the Japanese Ambassadors to Poland, died to-day, after ...

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  37. BOY PIANIST.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 10.—In High Court Chambers to-day, Mr. Justice Dixon, on an ex parte application by Mr. Maxwell, K.C., on behalf of Mrs. Margaret Marston, ...

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  38. SALES TAX OFFENCES.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 16.—A grocer of Hurl-stone Park—Frederick Augustus Clark—was fined a total amount of £450 by Mr. Laidlaw, C.S.M., at the Central Police ...

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  39. GERMAN SHIPPING ORDER.

    BERLIN, Aug. 16.—It is understood that the German shipping companies, fearing foreign counter-measures, have recommended to the Government to modify its ...

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  40. JAPANESE NAVY.

    TOKIO, Aug. 16.—The Emperor of Japan to-day embarked at Yokosuka on the flagship Hihei to supervise the final stage of the naval manoeuvres, which will ...

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  41. KNIFE WOUND IN WRIST.

    As a result of a quarrel in a foreigners' club in Perth last night, Faik Hassen (25), an Albanian labourer, was admitted to a ward at the Perth Hospital with a ...

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  42. RESERVE BANK FOR INDIA.

    LONDON, Aug. 16.—The secretary for India (Sir Samuel Hoare) in an introduction to the report of the committee on the India reserve bank legislation, issued ...

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  43. OLD MARINER DEAD.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 16.—A picturesque personality, Captain Charles Lowe, whose association with the shipping industry dated back to the middle of last century, ...

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  44. SMUGGLING SKINS.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 16.—Some remarkable discoveries have been made by the detectives who have been investigating the illegal trade in opossum skins in New ...

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  45. ARMOURER WOUNDED.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 16.—Patrick Tracey (61), of Fisher-street, South Kensington, was admitted to the Lewisham Hospital this afternoon in a serious condition, ...

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  46. GERMAN-SPEAKING SWISS.

    ZURICH, Aug. 15.—The "Neue Zurcher Zeitung" denounces the attempted propaganda directed towards the annexation of the German-speaking part of Swiss ...

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  47. WOMEN DETECTIVES.

    LONDON, Aug. 16.—An innovation has been made at Scotland Yard, by the appointment of three women to the detective staff. They had been recently attached ...

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  48. CHILLED BEEF.

    LONDON, Aug. 16.—The Orient Line is fitting two small chambers on the mailboat Otranto for her next voyage to Australia, for use with an experimental shipment of ...

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