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  2. FLOOD DISASTER.

    TURIN, Aug. 14.—Rescues are still proceeding of families who sought refuge in trees or on roof-tops when, upon the bursting of the dam at the head of Lake ...

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  3. A HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    LONDON, Aug. 14.—The British Government has decided to raise the status of its representative in Australia and has Appointed Sir Geoffrey Granville ...

    Article : 928 words
  4. NEW GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 15.—The announcement that the Governor of New South Wales (Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven, V.C.) will succeed Sir Isaac Isaacs as ...

    Article : 322 words
  5. MORE SHIPS IDLE

    Five more steamers were held np in Eastern States ports yesterday by the shipping strike and no crew offered for a sixth that is due to sail tomorrow. Two of the five are tied up at Newcastle as a result of a mass meeting of seamen there deciding yesterday ...

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  6. LOBBYING INQUIRY.

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.—The tactical and at times amusing manoeuvring of Mr. H. C. Hopson to avoid examination by the Congressional Committees ...

    Article : 410 words
  7. ABYSSINIAN ISSUE.

    LONDON, Aug. 15.—Discussions in Paris yesterday between the French Prime Minister (M. Laval) and the British Minister for League of Nations ...

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  8. ITALIAN MOBILISATION.

    ROME, Aug. 14.—Signor Mussolini has called up 50,000 more reservists of the 1911, 1913 and 1914 classes. The War Ministry has given no explanation, ...

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  9. BRITISH ATTITUDE.

    ROME, Aug. 14.—Italy resents the attitude of the British Press. It is declared here that the Paris conversations are doomed to failure. ...

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  10. PURCHASES OF COTTON.

    LONDON, Aug. 14.—The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that French financiers have declined to underwrite Italian purchases of £500,000 ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. ADELAIDE'S CONGRATULATIONS

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 15.—Extreme satisfaction was expressed throughout South Australia today at the reported appointment of Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven as ...

    Article : 221 words
  12. "LEAGUE IN THE DITCH."

    LONDON, Aug. 14.—"The National Government is a combination in which reactionaries of every party are on top, therefore our first duty is to get a new ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. MELBOURNE NEGOTIATIONS

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 15.—There were few developments in the shipping dispute In Melbourne today. As had been expected, the crew of the Bass Strait ...

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  14. FOUNDRY RESUMES WORK

    KALGORLIE, Aug. 15.—After a strike of neatly 12 weeks, work was resumed at the Kalgoorlie Foundry this morning without a hitch, in accordance with the ...

    Article : 290 words
  15. AIR RAIDERS.

    LONDON, Aug. 14.—The failure of an attempt by 50 searchlights, worked by Territorials, to pick up 21 bombers which were supposed to be raiding Portsmouth ...

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  16. NO LOCAL ITALIANS AFFECTED.

    Commenting yesterday on the report that Italians in various parts of the world were being called up with a view to their being drafted for service in Abyssinia, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 170 words
  17. GRATIFICATION IN PERTH.

    The appointment of Sir Alexander Hore-Buthven, V.C., Governor of New South Wales, and a former Governor of Australia, to succeed Sir Isaac ...

    Article : 303 words
  18. MANDATED TERRITORY

    GENEVA, Aug. 14.—In view of the general requirement in League of Nations mandates that the mandatory nation shall secure in the mandated territory ...

    Article : 271 words
  19. A LABOUR PROTEST.

    Opposition to the appointment of Sir A. Hore-Ruthven as Governor-General of the Commonwealth was expressed last night at a meeting of the metropolitan ...

    Article : 149 words
  20. NAVAL LIMITATION.

    TOKIO, Aug. 15.—It is authoritatively stated that an Anglo—Japanese naval conference is unlikely unless there is a prospect of acceptance of Japan's proposal ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. APPROVAL IN CANBERRA.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 15.—News of the appointment of Sir Geoffrey Granville Whiskard as British High Commissioner in Australia was received with ...

    Article : 538 words
  22. SILVER PURCHASES.

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.—Following expressions of dissatisfaction with the Government's implementation of the Silver Purchase Act (by which silver was ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. WORKERS' CONDITIONS

    LONDON, Aug. 14.—Summing up the results of his investigation of social and industrial questions in Britain and on the Continent. Sir Frederick Stewart ...

    Article : 173 words
  24. FRENCH FINANCE.

    PARIS, Aug. 14.—In connexion with the Government's plans for financial rehabilitation, the Prime Minister (M. Laval) held a conference with bankers, ...

    Article : 117 words
  25. EMPEROR RETICENT.

    ADDIS ABABA, Aug. 15.—The Emperor of Abyssinia declines to define his attitude to the tripartite discussions now proceeding in Paris for a settlement of ...

    Article : 293 words
  26. EMPIRE AIR TERMINAL.

    LONDON, Aug. 14.—A prediction that the Croydon airport, where traffic is stated now to be at saturation point, will in future be used only for ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. QUEENSLAND POSITION.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 15.—The secretary of the Queensland branch of the Seamen's Union today received official notification of the strike from Sydney, and from ...

    Article : 263 words
  28. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 15.—An official statement issued tonight by the Federal secretary of the Waterside Workers' Federation (Mr. A. E. Turnley) stated:— ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. KINGSFORD SMITH'S PLANS.

    TOKIO, Aug. 14.—A report of a projected flight from Australia to Japan next February by Sir Charles Kingsford Smith is given prominence in the newspaper ...

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  30. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    BAGDAD, Aug. 14.—Mr. S. B. Chapman, of the Royal Air Force, who is using his leave to fly from England to his home in Queensland, arrived today from Cyprus ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. AMERICAN WHEAT ACREAGE.

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.—The Agricultural Adjustment Administration has decided that the wheat acreage reduction for 1936 under the production regulation ...

    Article : 63 words
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