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  2. J. S. GARDEN'S TRIAL.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 18.—When the adjourned case in which John Smith Garden, secretary of the Sydney Trades and Labour Council, who is charged with attempted ...

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  3. WATERSIDE TROUBLE

    Shipping in Australian waters is still dislocated owing to the Jumpers' objections to Mr. Justice Beeby's new award. Sydney is the only one of the big ports where there has been a resumption of work at the Instruction of the Waterside Workers' Federation, and a melee occurred there ...

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  4. LEAGUE ASSEMBLY

    LONDON, Sept. 17.—Commenting on the report on slavery, submitted by Mr. G. Locker-Lampson, the British Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, before the ...

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  5. EMPIRE DEVELOPMENT.

    LONDON, Sept. 17.—The Lobby correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the Prime Minister (Mr. S. Baldwin) will devote a considerable, part of his ...

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  6. AVIATION.

    CALCUTTA, Sept. 17.—The Government of India will discuss with Australia its arrangements for an Indian Air mail services as part of the London-Melbourne ...

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  7. THE RHINELAND.

    LONDON, Sept. 17.—The Paris correspondent of "The Times" says: "The meagre details from Geneva contained in the Rhineland communique have received ...

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  8. AMERICAN TORNADOES.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 17.—The Red Cross Society is enlisting all available surgical and to follow the initial contingent of relief workers into the stricken Florida ...

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  9. GERMAN OPINION.

    LONDON, Sept. 17.—The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" says: "Berlin newspapers of all shades of politics emphasise the undesirability of agreeing to ...

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  10. SPANISH WINDMILL 'PLANE.

    LONDON, Sept. 17.—The aviation expert of the "Daily Telegraph," describing his flight from Southampton to Croydon in the new "windmill' autogyro 'plane of ...

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  11. SOUTHERN CROSS FLYERS.

    WELLINGTON, Sept. 18.—There were scenes of wild enthusiasm near the Wellington Town Hall yesterday, when the city's official welcome to the crew of the ...

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  12. SUMMONSES ISSUED.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 18.—The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) has issued summonses against the Waterside Workers' Federation, charging it with having ...

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  13. TERRIBLE WIND VELOCITY.

    NEW YORK, Sept. 17.—Incomplete reports give a list of eight dead and 100 injured in the Florida storm, but many inland towns have not yet reported. ...

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  14. VIEWS OF "THE TIMES."

    LONDON, Sept. 17.—"The Times" in a leader says: "It is remarkable that security is not mentioned in the cautious Rhineland communique. Even the ghost of this old ...

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  15. FATAL QUARREL.

    Before (Qld.), Sept. 18.—Before Mr. Justice Webb, in the Police Court to-day, William Sturat was charged with the wilful ...

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  16. BERLIN TO NANKING

    SHANGHAI, Sept. 17.—Herr Schmidt, representing Lithuanian interests, is reported to have secured the approval of the Nanking Government to the ...

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  17. MR. SCULLIN'S PROTEST.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 18.—The issue of summonses against the Waterside Workers' Federation in Melbourne, charging it with offences under the Commonwealth ...

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  18. THE PRINCE IMPERIAL.

    PARIS, Sept. 17.—The Press is paradoxically excited over M. Maurice Rostand's new play, "Napoleon the Fourth," in which it is suggested that Napoleon the third's ...

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  19. MILITARY CONTROL.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 17.—A message, from Jacksonville (Florida) says that totally unconfirmed reports place the hurricane death toll at 27. The storm seems to ...

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  20. AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 18.—In the course of an address to the Constitutional Association yesterday, the Acting Minister for Defence (Mr. Marr) said that people often ...

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  21. CONFUSION AT MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 18.—The action of waterside workers in returning to work in some ports, and refusing to resume at others has thrown the shipping industry ...

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  22. OSCAR SLATER CASE.

    LONDON, Sept. 18.—The Scottish Office has refused to pay the costs involved in Oscar Slater's successful appeal against his 19-year-old conviction for murder. The ...

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  23. TOUR OF NORTH ISLAND.

    WELLINGTON, Sept. 18.—Three Bristol fighters with the Tasman Sea flyers aboard left Trentham this morning on a tour of the North Island. The weather was ...

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  24. PAN-PACIFIC CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 18.—The Australian delegation to the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference at Honolulu, which was accredited by several Australian Women's ...

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  25. MID-WESTERN STATES.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 17.—Reports from the mid-western States indicate that the tornado has abated completely there. Salvage work at Rockford (Illinois) is now ...

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  26. PROPOSED FREMANTLE GROUND

    Following the suggestion that the [?] of land know as the Commonage, near South-street, South Fremantle, would be suitable for a landing ground for ...

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  27. MESSAGE TO MR. BRUCE.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 18—The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to-day received the following message from Squadron Leader Kingsford Smith and Flight Lieutenant ...

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  28. MOVE FOR SHIPPING LINE.

    HOBART, Sept. 17.—At a meeting tonight of the council of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce, it was decided to secure representation at the conference to be ...

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  29. ISLAND REPORTS.

    NEW YORK, Spet. 17.—The death toll in the French West Indies is reported to be 300. A message from Jamaica states that the neighbouring islands were heavily ...

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  30. WORLD'S WHEAT.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 17.—The Secretary of Agriculture (Mr. W. M. Jardine) declared to-day that American farmers will not be harmed by the agricultural ...

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  31. TRAIN ROBBERY.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 18.—For the theft of a number of motor tyres and tubes From a train on March 26 last, William George Burhn (40), engine driver, and ...

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  32. PORTO RICO'S PLIGHT

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 17.—Official reports indicate that the situation in Porto Rico is increasingly desperate. It is estimated that 700,000 people are destitute and ...

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  33. BANNED UNIONS' GATHERING.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 18.—Officials at the Trades Hall are hopeful that the Federal Government will reserve its decision to prevent the Pan-Pacific Trade Union ...

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  34. REMARKABLE CRASH.

    BOWEN (Q.) Sept. 18.—Owing to the engine falling completely out of the machine an Avro-Avian plane piloted by Mr. Ronald Adair, with Miss Ivy ...

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  35. NO CHANGE AT FREMANTLE.

    An empty harbour, with only one vessel being worked, made a cheerless scene at Fremantle yesterday. The four vessels which came into Victoria Quay on ...

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  36. INCIDENT AT A BANQUET.

    CAPETOWN, Sept. 17.—The Minister for the Interior (Dr. D. F. Malan), on behalf of the South African Government, has apologised to the ...

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  37. LATEST DETAILS.

    NEW YORK, Sept. 18.—The homeless people in Florida are crowding the hotels and warehouses, especially in the neighbourhood of West Palm Beach, where the wind ...

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  38. SUGAR CANE.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 17.—The Department of Agriculture announced to-day that the aerial expedition despatched in April to New Guinea, to search for varieties of ...

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  39. THE WAYS OF WRESTLERS.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 18.—Reference was made in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon to the injury sustained by Walter Miller in a wrestling match with Bob Kruse at ...

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  40. BALMAIN TRAGEDY

    SYDNEY, Sept. 18.—Thomas Alexander Butler (55), wharf labourer, who was lying in bed in the Balmain District Hospital, was to-day charged with the murder of ...

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  41. BUSH FIRE BRIGADES.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 18.—The organisation of bush fire fighting brigades and the formation of a central body of control were considered by a conference of ...

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  42. THE REV. F. HUTCHINSON.

    LONDON, Sept. 18.—The Rev. F. Hutchinson, formerly vicar of Doddinghurst, who unexpectedly went to Canada after a recent holiday, and who is now returning ...

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  43. BOOTLEGGERS' STRATEGY.

    BOSTON, Sept. 18.—The inhabitants of Wellflett, one of the oldest Massachusetts coast towns, are indignant over the use by bootleggers' agents of the church tower ...

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  44. DEAN INGE AGAIN

    LONDON, Sept. 17.—Dean Inge, in his presidential address to the Modern Churchmen's conference at Cambridge, said: "I have reached the conclusion that we are ...

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  45. MEN OFFERING AT BUNBURY.

    BUNBURY, Sept. 18.—Lumpers in Bunbury offered for work yesterday, and again to-day, but, owing to a shortage of timber, only one gang of 13 men was required ...

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  46. NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.

    NEW YORK, Sept. 17.—The total Stock Exchange sales for the year to-day passed the 1927 record. The aggregate sales to date have been 575,000,000 shares. ...

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  47. MELEE ON SYDNEY WHARF.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 18.—A disgraceful scene occurred on the waterfront at Sydney this afternoon. When wharf labourers were being engaged to handle cargo on the ...

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  48. SIGNALMAN DROPS DEAD.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 17.—A railway signalman named George Little was found dead in his cabin at Northgate to-night. As no right-of-way signals were forthcoming and ...

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  49. ALLEGED TROUBLE ON CRUISER

    CANBERRA, Sept. 18.—Replying to questions asked by Mr. Bowden Nat., N.S.W.) and Sir Elliot Johnson Nat., N.S.W.), in the House of Representatives ...

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  50. PROPOSED MULLEWA HOTEL.

    GERALDTON, Sept. 14.—The Licensing Board, comprising Mr. M. J. Cahill, acting chairman, and Mr. A. S. McClintock, sat at ...

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  51. HOSPITAL FINANCE.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 18.—By 24 votes to 22 the conference of the Hospitals' Association of New South Wales rejected a proposal by the Kurri Kurri representatives ...

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  52. WHEAT MARKETING.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 18.—Counting in the ballot on the question of constituting a wheat marketing board under the Marketing of Primary Products Act was ...

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  53. WAITING FOR BOATS.

    GERALDTON, Sept. 18.—It is generally understood that the Geraldton branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation has decided to follow the federation's ...

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  54. "RUTH ELDER'S HUSBAND."

    BALBOA, Sept. 17.—Commander Byrd's South Pole expedition schooner City of New York took on a new and unexpected member of the crew when she sailed for ...

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  55. INSTRUCTIONS TO ALBANY.

    ALBANY, Sept. 18.—Members of the Albany branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation received a telegram from the parent body in Melbourne on Saturday ...

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  56. ABRAHAMS TAXATION CASE.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 18.—In the House of Representatives to-day, the Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) informed Mr. Gardner (Nat., N.S.W.) that the West ...

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  57. HIS OLD FLAGSHIP.

    LONDON, Sept. 18.—When the Governor of New South Wales (Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair) boarded the Canadian-Pacific liner Empress of France en route ...

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  58. WOMAN WOUNDED

    DARWIN, Sept. 18.—In the Police Court to-day a coloured man named John Peters was committed for trial for the alleged wounding of his wife with an adze. The ...

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  59. A BREWER KIDNAPPED

    DETROIT, Sept. 17.—Samuel Low, president of the Carling Brewing Company, London, Ontario, was kidnapped here and is being held for a ransom of 35,000 ...

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