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  2. WHEAT AGREEMENT.

    LONDON, Aug. 20.—Unexpected objections to the wheat agreement have been raised by the Argentine, according to the "Financial News," with the result that ...

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  3. STEPS FOR SECESSIONS

    After a brief debate yesterday, the Legislative Assembly agreed unanimously to a motion submitted by the Premier (Mr. Collier) for the appointment of a ...

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  4. FINANCIAL CONFERENCE.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 28.—The Governor of the Bank of England (Mr. Montagu Norman), after beginning a series of conferences frith Government officials and ...

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  5. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 29.—At the wool sales to-day best fleece wools showed a hardening tendency as compared with the rates obtained yesterday when the series opened. ...

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  6. A PERILOUS VOYAGE

    DARWIN, Aug. 29.—Mr. Henry Scott, the skipper of the lugger W. S. Rolland, commented to-day on the controversy which arose from the publication in "The ...

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  7. SUSTENANCE FRAUDS.

    A thorough-going campaign against persons receiving sustenance who were not entitled to it, was foreshadowed by the Minister for Employment (Mr. Kenneally) ...

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  8. NAZI AMBITIONS

    COPENHAGEN, Aug. 28.—The growing tension in South Jutland arising from recent Nazi activities in the neighbourhood of the Danish-German frontier was strongly ...

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  9. IRISH POLITICS.

    LONDON, Aug. 28.—General O'Duffy (leader of the banned National Guard) returned to Dublin to-day in connection with the movement towards a federation ...

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  10. THE NATIONAL GUARD.

    DUBLIN, Aug. 28.—The situation in the Irish Free State consequent upon the Government's, declaring the National Guard to be an illegal organisation is ...

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  11. LONDON COMMENT.

    LONDON, Aug. 29.—The newspapers give prominence to the rise in wool prices at the Sydney Sales. The "Financial News" says: "Such share rises are ...

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  12. PREFERENCE TO SOLDIERS.

    Keen disappointment was expressed last night at a meeting of the State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League at the recent statement by the Minister for ...

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  13. STATEMENT IN BUENOS AIRES.

    BUENOS AIRES, Aug. 28.—The Minister for Agriculture (Senor Duhau) said to-day that the Argentine might not sign the London wheat agreement but, if the ...

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  14. AMERICAN REDUCTION

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 28.—Accepting the general agreement reached at the London wheat conference as a "substantial achievement." the Secretary for ...

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  15. INSURANCE FRAUDS.

    LONDON, Aug. 29.—In consequence of the recent fire conspiracy case, London insurance companies have appointed a secret committee of senior officials to form ...

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  16. FRONTIER INCIDENTS.

    GENEVA, Aug. 28.—The Nazi frontier demonstrations and recent frontier incidents, including the enticing of a Swiss subject into Germany, where he was ...

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  17. AMOUNT OF RELIEF PAYMENTS.

    When discussing the relief of unemployment yesterday, the Minister for Employment (Mr. J. J. Kenneally) said that, for the week ended August 20 last, the men ...

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  18. VISITING BUYERS' OPINIONS.

    Gratification at the increase in the price of wool at the Sydney sales was expressed by several Australian and European buyers who reached Fremantle from ...

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  19. CHANNEL SWIMMING.

    LONDON, Aug. 29.—Miss Sonny Lowrie swam the Channel to-day from Cape Gris Nez (France) to South Foreland in 15¾ hours. She is the first, to succeed in ...

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  20. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 29.—A charge of conspiracy against four men, which is expected to last several days, was begun before Mr. Gibson, S.M., at the Central ...

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  21. CRAIG'S CONVICTION.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 29.—By a mapority of three to two the High Court to-day refused the application of Eric Roland Craig (26) for special leave to appeal against his ...

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  22. Outrage in Belgian Village.

    PARIS, Aug. 28.—Another frontier outrage has occurred, this time in the village of Burbreuland, which is in Belgium, in territory taken from Germany at the end ...

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  23. THE WORLD SITUATION.

    OTTAWA, Aug. 28.—"The world wheat situation is dominated by two considerations," states the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. "The first is the greatly ...

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  24. U.S. RECOVERY PLAN.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 28.—The President (Mr. Roosevelt) directed the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to-day to establish a medium for quick and temporary ...

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  25. A FATAL BLOW.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 29.—As the result of injuries received in a struggle with a supposed thief, Gules Boccy (33), of Surrey-street, Darlinghurst, died in St. Vincent's ...

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  26. AUSTRIAN PRECAUTIONS.

    VIENNA, Aug. 28.—Three hundred specially trained gendarmes are reinforcing the local forces which are patrolling the Austro-German frontier at Salzburg ...

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  27. MENACE OF SURPLUSES.

    CALGARY, Aug. 28.—Sir Herbert Samuel (the British Liberal leader, who has been attending the meetings of the Institute of (Pacific Relations at Banff) sounded ...

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  28. NEW GUARD MEMBERS AT LAW.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 29.—An echo of the assault by members of the New Guard on Alderman J. S. Garden in May of last year was heard to-day, when Eric ...

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  29. SOVIET FACTORIES CLOSING.

    RIGA (Latvia), Aug. 29.—The Soviet has ordered a general increase of 17 per cent. in the wages of textile workers, in order to raise standards of living and ...

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  30. HELPING AUSTRIA.

    LONDON, Aug. 28.—While the Italian Foreign Office describes as the merest guesswork the reports published abroad with reference to Signor Mussolini's plans ...

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  31. SHIPPING SIGNALS.

    LONDON, Aug. 28.—The Board of Trade announces that the new international code of signals notified last year will come into international use on ...

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  32. NOTORIOUS BANDIT KILLED.

    BELGRADE, Aug. 28.—A notorious bandit and murderer, Shipiro Milachitch, who was outlawed in 1929 and five times escaped from custody, was fatally shot, ...

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  33. BRITISH WEEK IN FINLAND.

    LONDON, Aug. 29.—Four Southampton flying boats comprising No. 204 flying boat Squadron of the Royal Air Force, left Plymouth yesterday on a three-weeks' ...

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  34. REVIVAL SIGNS IN CANADA.

    OTTAWA, Aug. 29.—The Bureau of Statistics has reported that 24,000 persons were absorbed into Canadian industry in July. ...

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  35. UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES.

    A return showing the numbers of unemployed returned soldiers in the various States on June 30 was tabled last night at a meeting of the State executive of ...

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  36. MARIPOSA QUARANTINED.

    SUVA, Aug. 29.—The Mariposa, from Auckland, was guarantined this morning, having on board three cases of influenza with pneumonic symptoms. The patients ...

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  37. SEVERE EARTHQUAKE.

    The record of a severe earthquake, occurring at a distance of approximately 6,500 miles from Perth, was traced upon the Perth seismograph at 6.32 a.m. (Perth ...

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  38. WIDOW ATTEMPTS SUTTEE.

    CALCUTTA, Aug. 29.—Overcome with grief at the death of her husband aged 24, a girl aged 16 attempted suttee yesterday when she threw herself into the ...

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  39. PREMIER SUED FOR LIBEL.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 29.—The hearing will take place in the Banco Court on Friday of the action in which John Charles Eldridge, ex-M.H.R., in swine Bertram S. B. ...

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  40. WOUND IN THE HEAD.

    Bleeding freely from a deep wound in the forehead, William Kennedy (42), of Myrtle-street, Perth, walked into the central police station at 11 o'clock last night, ...

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  41. ASSYRIAN OPERATIONS.

    BAGDAD, Aug. 29.—It is understood that the Irak Ministry of Defence has granted a year's advancement in seniority to all officers who took part in the ...

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  42. AERIAL DISTANCE RECORD.

    PARIS, Aug. 29.—The Aero Club has fixed the non-stop flight record recently achieved by MM. Codos and Rossi at 5.657 miles. The airmen flew from the ...

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  43. RACE ACROSS ATLANTIC.

    LONDON, Aug. 29.—The Mauretania, despite her 26 years at sea and the fact that she has travelled 3,000,000 miles, is secretly being prepared for an attempt ...

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  44. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 29.—The report of the Railways Commissioner tabled in Parliament to-day shows a reduction in the railway deficit of 24 per cent., ...

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  45. ROTARY INTERNATIONAL.

    LAUSANNE, Aug. 29.—Thirty-one nations are represented at the international congress of Rotarians which opened to-day. It is expected to last several weeks ...

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  46. DISPUTED BONDS.

    ROME, Aug. 29.—A tribunal has decided that ex-King Alfonso of Spain is entitled to £75,000 worth of bonds which his mother deposited in an Italian bank. ...

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  47. HOARD OF SOVEREIGNS.

    LONDON, Aug. 29.—A firm of London bullion brokers paid a man, apparently from overseas, £9,000 for 6,000 sovereings to-day. ...

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  48. LEVEL CROSSING FATALITY.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 29.—When riding a bicycle over a crossing on the Forbes-Parkes line at 11.30 a.m. to-day, Neil Anderson (55) was killed instantly by a ...

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