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  2. MONT ST. QUENTIN.

    Sir Joseph Cook this morning placed a wreath on the Australian memorial tablet in the Amiens Cathedral, after which a party of French and Australians ...

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  3. COMMONWEALTH POLICE.

    The sitting of the Senate, which was suspended late on Saturday night was resumed this morning. In Committee on the Commonwealth ...

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  4. EMPIRE PRESS CONFERENCE.

    The main body of the overseas delegates to the Empire Press Conference is due at Sydney to-day. The conference, which is to he held in Melbourne on ...

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  5. SIR OLIVER LODGE

    Sir Oliver Lodge yesterday delivered a remarkable sermon in connection with the meeting of the British Association at Southampton. He declared that if the ...

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  6. INDUSTRIAL

    The dockers and transport workers have declined to accept an advance in wages of 6 per cent. which was awarded by an arbitrator on August 22. and have ...

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  7. SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

    At a quarter past 10 o'clock this morning summonses were served on Messrs. Thomas Walsh and Jacob Johannsen, of the Seamen's Union, calling upon them to ...

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  8. In Great Britain.

    London and provincial ports report that ships are sailing normally. Certain anxiety which was felt regarding Belfast was allaved by a message from the ...

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  9. QUEENSLAND STRIKE.

    There was an animated scene in the Arbitration Court this morning when the representatives of all the unions, which are parties to the basic wage claim, ...

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  10. MEETING AT SOUTHAMPTON.

    A mass meeting of seamen at Southampton, held under the auspices of the Amalgamated Marine Workers' Union, decided to refuse to sign on except at ...

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  11. THE KAPARA DISPUTE.

    The balance of the crew of the Kaparn was paid off to-day. Mr. W. Nancarrow. Port Adelaide manager of the Adelaide Steamship Co., said that with regard to ...

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  12. LASCARS ON THE PLATFORM.

    A number of representative Lascar seaman, taking their seats on the platform amid applause, was the most interesting incident when the proceedings ...

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  13. Shipowners Stand Firm.

    British shipowners have again cabled their Australian representatives confirm­ing the position regarding the shipping strike as follows:—"All rates of wages ...

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  14. BROADCASTING.

    The London "Morning Post" says that it is proposed shortly to broadcast an address by the Rope, in order that Roman Catholics throughout the would may hear ...

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  15. Governor-General's Wel­come.

    His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Forster) has sent the following special message of welcome to the delegates:— ...

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  16. AFFILIATION OF UNIONS

    When applications by the Australian Letter Carriers' Association for leave to amend its constitution to include mem­bers of the Postal Sorters' Union of ...

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  17. Australian Heroism.

    In his speech Sir Joseph Cook said: —Mont St. Quentin is as proud a name in Australian ears as any that has been adorned by the deeds of their soldiers ...

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  18. In South Africa.

    General Hertzog (Prime Minister of South Africa) has cabled to the Seamen's Union:—"The action taken by the crews of certain British shins in South African ...

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  19. GERMANY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the London "Morning Post" states that a banking "consortium" has succeeded in winding up the concerns held by the late Herr ...

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  20. Mr. Tom Walsh's Outburst.

    Loud and prolonged cheering greeted Mr. Tom Walsh, general president of the Seamen's Union; when he rose to address a meeting of British seamen in ...

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  21. Railwaymen's Meeting.

    Railwaymen and sympathisers poured into the Stadium through all doors this morning to attend the usual morning mass meeting. Mr. C. Gilles, the chairman. ...

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  22. Victorian Seamen.

    If any attempt is made by the Federal Government to deport Messrs, Walsh and Johannsen, members of the Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union, will ...

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  23. TRAFFIC BALL.

    Last evening a well attended meeting of the Westralian Motor , Passenger Transport Association was held at the charabanc agency, in St.George's terrace ...

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  24. AVIATION.

    Bert Hinkler, an Australian, has been selected as; Britain's reserve pilot in connection with the international seaplane race for the Schneider Cud. ...

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  25. Mr. Lang's Attitude.

    Referring to the criticism of his action with regard to the Deportation Bill which appeared in the London "Times," the Premier (Mr. Lane) said to-day:—"The ...

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  26. Lord Stonehaven's Message.

    The following message is from Lord Stonehaven, Governor-General Designate:— The Imperial Press Conference will ...

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  27. "SINK OR SWIM."

    An open air meeting of seamen unanimously decided to stand fast, "sink or swim". They appealed to the sympathy of the public and hoped that the ...

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  28. Speech by Mr. W. A. Holman

    Mr. W. A. Holman in proposing the toast of Marshal Foch and the Allies. at a banquet held at Peronne, said that Australia had never experienced the horrors ...

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  29. Proposed Pacific Flight.

    The failure to complete repairs to one of the seaplanes may possibly delay the Hawaiian flight. One of the specially constructed 'planes was not ready for the ...

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  30. COMMUNISTS TO THE FORE.

    A mass meeting of striker on Sunday was addressed by local Communist speakers, who urged the men to stand firm. It was declared that the seamen ...

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  31. Position in Melbourne.

    The general position affecting the seamen on strike in Melbourne was not changed to-day. It is expected that the C. and D. liner Port Brisbane, which is ...

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  32. BOAT CAPSIZES.

    A report from Perpignan (in the south of France) states that 19 persons were drowned were drowned owing to the capsizing of a Fishing boat in which they were returning ...

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  33. MURESK COLLEGE.

    The appointment of a principal to the Muresk Agricultural College is still a matter on which Ministers, refuse to make any statement. Months ago a ...

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  34. RUSSIA.

    At the end of a trial which lasted 46 nine officials of the M[?]tary Supply Depot were sentenced to death on a charge of the misappropriation of goods ...

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  35. LABOUR MINISTER'S ADVICE.

    The Transvaal Labour Party's conference passed a resolution recognising the justice of the seamen's refusal to work for reduced wages and calling on the ...

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  36. Prime Minister's Greeting.

    The greeting of the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to the delegation is as follows:— On behalf of the Federal ...

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  37. TUBERCULOSIS.

    The British Medical Journal." commenting on M. Calmette's vaccine for tuberculosis, observes that the results thus for obtained are very promising ...

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  38. Port Adelaide.

    The commander of the steamer Balranald has received the following notice from the agents of the vessel (Messrs. George Wills and Co.), who received ...

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  39. JAPAN.

    A fire broke out at the Medical College of the Kyushu University Fukuoka, destroying the hospital and college buildings, The damage is estimated at over due ...

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  40. Early Return to Ships Expected.

    Hopes of an early resumption of work by the British seamen in Sydney have again arison, and there is a likelihood of the men deciding to return to the ships ...

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  41. The Mail Position.

    On Saturday the Prime Minister (Mr. S. M. Bruce) telegraphed to the Premier of Queensland (Mr. Gillies) painting out the effect of the railway strike in ...

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  42. Lascars for South Africa.

    The first batch of Indian Lascars numbering 700, recruited for service in connection with the shipping strike will leave shortly for South Africa. More are ...

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  43. H.M.A.S. BRISBANE'S CRUISE.

    After an absence from Sydney since February last. H.M.A.S. Brisbane re­turned to Sydney late on Saturday night after an extensive cruise through Eastern ...

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  44. THE "FLIVVER" 'PLANE

    Visualising the squatter dropping into town by plane from his holding some hundred miles out, collecting his mail and returning home within a couple of hours ...

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  45. Canadian Position.

    Mr. Havelock Wilson, cabling from Quebec states that the maritime position in Canada is in entire accord with that in Britain. ...

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  46. Spahlinger Treatment.

    The state Agent General has cabled to the Minister for Health (Mr. Cann) in reference to the offer recently made by the minister as follows:— ...

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  47. INFANT WELFARE.

    The large attendance of mothers, with their babies at the Infant Welfare demonstrations givens in the Fremantle Town Hall yesterday afternoon testified ...

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  48. EXPORT OF WOOL.

    Among the passenger, on the liner Mooltan, which reached Fremantle yes­terday from England, were a number of men interested in the wool trade. ...

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  49. Message from Mr. Collier.

    Yesterday the Premier of Western Australia (Mr. P. Collier) sent the following message to the Empire Press delegates:— ...

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  50. N.S.W. Ministry Hopeful.

    The State Ministry has not yet lost all hope that an early settlement of the shipping dispute will be effected; and that the seamen will return to their ...

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  51. Position at Fremantle.

    Arrangements were made for the liner Orsova to be moved to another berth along Victoria Quay yesterday, the crew having signified their intention of ...

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  52. CHINA.

    The Japanese Legation handed in a Note to the Foreign Office on August 20 formally protesting against the shooting of Japanese marines near Canton: ...

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  53. South African Delegates.

    The four South African delegates to the Empire Press Union Conference— Mr. F. A. L. Green. Editor of the "Cape Argus"; Mr. B. K. Long. Editor of the ...

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  54. Labour Secretary's Threat.

    That the key Industries of Australia would be lied up and there would be an immediate paralysis of the industrial activities of the Commonwealth if any ...

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  55. "Baby Week" in Perth.

    "Baby Week".—This afternoon, commencing at 2.30 o'clock the first of the series of meetings arranged for this week by the Infant Health Association, will be ...

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  56. ZIONIST CONFERENCE.

    The Vienna correspondent of the "Central News" states that Dr. Weizmann has been reelected president of the Zionist Conference by 217 Votes to 15. ...

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  57. FOOTBALL IN SYDNEY.

    During the fourth quarter of play in the first semi-final game for the Australian rules premiership at Erskinville Oral on Saturday afternoon, between ...

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  58. "Had It Out."

    "We've had it out," said the Premier (Mr. Collier) last night, when questioned about the appointment of commonwealth police in connection with the sea ...

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  59. SYDNEY MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    A girl named Catherine Somia, aged 11 years, was knocked down by a motor car about 7.30 o'clock on Saturday evening the pear the Junction of ...

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  60. Effect on Industry.

    Many hundred meatworkers and sawmillers have been rendered idle as the result of the railway strike, causing a shortage of cattle and timber. It was ...

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  61. TURKISH MODE OF DRESS

    Kemal Pasha (President of the Turkish Republic) in speeches delivered in the northern provinces, condemned the Turkish mode of dress as being neither ...

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  62. WICKEPIN ROAD BOARD ELECTION.

    The following nomination have been received for the Wickepin Road Board Election which takes place on September 12, to fill the nine vacancies caused by ...

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  63. DEFAULTING TAXPAYER.

    "The commissioner regards this as a serious case; and one in which a heavy penalty should be asked for." said. Mr. E. M. Power in the Summons Court to. ...

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  64. BOY ELECTROCUTED.

    Eric Prewett Milne, aged 7 years and 10 months, who resided with his father, an orchardist, at Tranmere Park, was electrocuted during the week end. A ...

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