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  2. ON THE SCREEN.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 7.—"Beauty is the merchandise of the motion picture, and Australia is practically barren of beauty. Nature made a wonderful job of this ...

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  3. COMMONWEALTH SHIPS.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 7.—The Federal Cabinet to-day and to-night completed the preparation of its plans for the future of the Commonwealth line of steamers, ...

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  4. NEW ENGLAND FLOODS.

    NEW YORK, Nov. 6.—With freezing weather and snowstorms gripping inundated New England, and the known dead totalling 100, the stricken area is ...

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  5. CHINESE STOWAWAYS.

    Sensational disclosures were made in the Fremantle Police Court yesterday afternoon, when, it was shown that the discovery of the fifty Chinese stowaways ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. BROADCASTING TESTS.

    LONDON, Nov. 6.—The British Broad-casting Corporation's further attempt to relay programme from 2FC (Sydney) was much less successful than that on ...

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  7. ABYSSINIA AND AMERICA.

    NEW YORK, Nov, 6.—The John White Engineering Corporation announces that it will operations immediately to build at a cost of 20,000,000 ...

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  8. FERRY DISASTER.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 7.—After several hours arduous work the ladies' cabin portion of the sunken Greycliffe was raised to the service to-day. It was left ...

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  9. TIN HARE RACING.

    By 5 votes to 4 the Fremantle Municipal Council last night rejected a recommendation from the parks and ovals committee that a clause be included in ...

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  10. SOUTH AFRICAN WARRIORS.

    The annual memorial service of the South African and Imperial Veterans' Association will be held at the base of the South African memorial in King's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. ARMISTICE DAY.

    Armistice Day, which marked the close of the war in 1918, will be observed on Friday, throughout the British Empire and allied countries. At the wish of the ...

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  12. AVIATION.

    NEW YORK, Nov. 6.—Lieutenant Williams, of the U.S. Navy, unofficially broke the world's speed record at Mitchell Field to-day, by flying at 322 miles per hour. ...

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  13. MINISTER MAKES HISTORY.

    LONDON, Nov. 6.—The "Daily Express" notes that Mr. Amery is the first Minister of the Crown to address and audience at five in the morning, the ...

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  14. FLYING BOATS AT BAGHDAD

    BAGHDAD, Nov. 6.—The R.A.F. Supermarine flying boats arrived to-day. ...

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  15. ACCIDENTS.

    BEVERLEY. Nov. 7.—A drowning fatality occurred at Qualuderri Pool. Boyagara, yesterday. Two lads, named McLean and Allen, were bathing. In some manner ...

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  16. AIRSHIPS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    It was reported on board the mail steamer Comorin, which reached Fremantle from London last night, that the vessel had been stopped in the vicinity ...

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  17. Man Injured.

    William John Burns, of Peel-street, Jolimont, was knocked off his cycle in Wellington-street last night by an unknown motor vehicle. He was taken ...

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  18. Struck by Motor Cycle.

    William N. Mountain, of Scott-street, Fremantle, was riding a motor cycle along South-terrace, Fremantle yesterday afternoon when lie knocked down a girl ...

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  19. A SUBIACO PROTEST.

    A meeting called by the Ministers' Fraternal of the Congregational Church drew a large audience to King's Hall, Subiaco, on Sunday evening. The chief ...

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  20. TAHITI AT WELLINGTON.

    WELLINGTON, Nov. 7.—The general opinion of the Tahiti's passengers is that the awful suddenness of the Sydney Harbour catastrophe had a numbing ...

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  21. THE SOVIET CELEBRATES.

    MOSCOW, Nov. 7.—The city Is decorated and illuminated with thousands of coloured lights, and special ballets and plays are being given at the theatres in ...

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  22. LONDON'S PILGRIMAGE.

    LONDON, Nov. 6.—Remembrance Sunday saw the beginning of a pilgrimage to the Cenotaph ans the unknown soldier's tomb—a pilgrimage which will ...

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  23. Infant's Leg Broken.

    A motor truck, driven by Percy Leon-ard Joyce, collided with Kenneth Lloyd Best (2½), of Mary-street, Perth, in Victoria-avenue, North Fremantle yesterday ...

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  24. SOUTH AFRICAN FLAG

    CAPETOWN, Nov. 6.—General Smuts, commenting last night on Dr. Malan's avoidance of reference to his notorious interview regarding the flag compromise, ...

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  25. Pathetic Fatality.

    ADELAIDE, Nov. 7.—Mrs. E. A. Riches, wife of a prominent officer in the South Australian Education Department, was fatally injured this morning when ...

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  26. THE TRAFFIC DRIVE.

    A strenuous day was spent by police traffic officers yesterday checking the work done on Sunday, when the biggest police trap for traffic offenders ever held ...

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  27. BRISBANE PROSECUTION.

    BRISBANE, Not. 7.—As a sequel to arrests made at a tin hare meeting on Saturday, for illegal betting, four men appeared at the Police Court to-day Two ...

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  28. A "DRY" DINNER.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 7.—The returned soldiers Of Canberra are perturbed at a last minute development which has occurred in connection with the Armistice ...

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  29. Fear of White Russians.

    SHANGHAI, Nov. 7.—Unusual precautions in connection with the 10th anniversary of the Soviet Republic were taken by the Soviet Consulate. Armed ...

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  30. Five Boys Injured.

    ADELAIDE, Nov. 7.—Five boys discovered a tin of blasting powder on a vacant block of land at Prospect, a sub-urb of Adelaide, on Sunday, and one of ...

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  31. BIGHT TO INQUIRE.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 7.—Further negotiations between the Federal Ministry and the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Bavin) regarding the conduct of ...

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  32. MIGRATION.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 7.—After a conference between the State Cabinet and the Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. L. S. Amery) this morning, the Premier ...

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  33. A Remarkable Escape.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 7.—Samuel Baker (38), of Bruce-street, Brighton LeSands, had a remarkable escape from death on Saturday night. While ...

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  34. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

    LONDON, Nov 7.—Parliament's three-months' holiday ends on Tuesday. There are prospects of hustled debates and late sittings to deal with the heavy ...

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  35. Fall from Bridge.

    MELBOURNE, Nov. 7.—For more than 10 hours. Wickliff Selby (36), of Nicholson-street, Carlton, lay helpless in the bed of the Merri Creek, near the ...

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  36. WILUNA RAILWAY.

    GERALDTON, Nov. 7.—The Railway Advisory Board, consisting of Messrs. J. P. Camm, Surveyor-General (chairman), W. J. Lord, and C. H. Babington, which ...

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  37. WINDOW SMASHED.

    After unlawfully assuming control of a motor car, and leading their pursuers an exciting chase through the streets of Fremantle, five firemen from the steamer ...

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  38. AMERICAN TOURISTS.

    NEW YORK, Nov. 6.—Mr. Highman, vice-president of the Raymond and Whitcomb Company, to-day informed the Australian Press Association of the reasons ...

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  39. DRIVING WHILE DRUNK.

    Driving a motor car along Marquis-street on October 26, Alfred Swarbrick (32), the proprietor of a West Perth garage, was involved in a slight collision ...

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  40. HIT BY BULLET.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 7.—Travelling to his home from the city shortly before 6 o'clock this evening Albert Edward Harrison (50), of Fifth-road, South Ashfield. ...

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  41. Boy Shoots Playmate.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 8.—While at piny with several other boys this afternoon. James Malcolm McKillop (12) of Huntley Point-road, Gladesville, was shot through ...

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  42. ARCOS RAID ECHO.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 7.—It was reported to-day that Mr. A. J. MacPherson, Acting President of the Australian Labour Party, who for many years has been employed ...

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  43. N.S.W. POLITICS.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 7.—The Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair), on the recommendation of the composite Ministry, to-day approved the appointment of five new members ...

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  44. POTSDAM SHOCKED.

    BERLIN, Nov. 7.—A sensation has been caused in former court circles at Potsdam by the engagement of the Duchess Sophie Charlotte (who in 1926 ...

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  45. WOMEN'S DEATHS.

    Olive Patton (34), and Mrs. Hilda Sylvester Millar (20), a widow, died in the Perth Hospital in September in similar circumstances. They were ...

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  46. SUGAR PRICES.

    MELBOURNE, Nov. 7.—Under the agreement between the Commonwealth and Queensland Governments the price of sugar for the export trade in ...

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  47. MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE.

    WASHINGTON, Nov. 7.—The Census Bureau has announced that there were 1,020,000 marriages in the United States in 1026. and 180,868 divorces. The ...

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  48. TRIUMPH OF OIL.

    COPENHAGEN, Nov. 6.—Mr. Frank Hodges (secretary of the International Miners' Federation), declared in a lecture Hint within decade no coal will ...

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