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  2. SOCIAL REFORM.

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.—The Social Security Bill, described as the keystone of President Roosevelt's social reform programme, was slimed today by the ...

    Article : 290 words
  3. THE GREEN TARANTULA.

    I have received a long letter purporting to come from Scotland Yard and to be written by Superintendent Someone, which declares that my yarn is based on ...

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  4. STATE FINANCES.

    Examining the financial records of the present and previous State Governments, the Leader of the National Party (Mr. Keenan), when speaking on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. APPROVAL IN CANBERRA.

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

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  6. MINING INVESTMENTS.

    Saying that he could not recall anything in the State's history which had been more calculated to engender public mistrust than the many "wild-cat" ...

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  8. SECESSION PETITION.

    Strong criticism of the rejection of the secession petition by the Joint Committee of the British Houses of Parliament was made by the Leader of the National Party ...

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  9. MR. CRUTCHLEY'S PLANS.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 15.—Mr. E. T. Crutchley, the representative of the British Government in Australia whose appointment as public relations officer of ...

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  10. SIR B. BLACKETT DEAD

    BERLIN, Aug. 15.—Sir Basil Blackett (a director of Imperial and International Communications, Ltd., and a director of the Bank of England) was motoring in ...

    Article : 554 words
  11. MINING TO FARMING.

    LONDON, Aug. 14.—One of the various plans to settle on the land unemployed from the depressed areas is that in which the Glamorganshire County Council and ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. JAPANESE WHEAT.

    TOKIO, Aug. 15.—The newspaper "Asahi" says that farmers are rejoicing that the price of home wheat has reached seven yen (about 10/6 Australian) a cwt. ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. TARIFF BOARD INQUIRIES.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 15.—More evidence was heard by the Tariff Board today as to the necessity for continuing existing rates of duty on imported rubber hose, which ...

    Article : 464 words
  14. CITY PROPERTY.

    Another Important purchase of city property by the Australian Machinery and Investment Co., Ltd., of which Mr. C. de Bernales is a prominent figure, was ...

    Article : 355 words
  15. SWIM TO DEATH.

    AUCKLAND, Aug. 15.—About two hours after a meeting of creditors had been held to discuss his bankruptcy affairs, William Henry Terry, an accountant and a ...

    Article : 188 words
  16. WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 15.—Judge Nield awarded £100 damages at the Newcastle District Court today to George Field, who had claimed £400 in all from Police ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. A MISER'S DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 15.—Benardine Alessi (68), a native of North Italy, who was found dead in his hut at Argenton on August 4, had £700 in the bank and £13 ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. SOIL SCIENCE.

    LONDON, Aug. 14.—According to the Australian delegates to the International Soil Conference (Professor H. C. Richards and Mr. G. Samuel), important ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. REMARKABLE ESCAPE.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 15.—Mrs. Annie Young (70) had an extraordinary escape when she fell between the platform and a moving electric train at the Wollstoncraft ...

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  20. FORESTRY BONDHOLDERS.

    WELLINGTON, Aug. 15.—An application on behalf of bondholders in Forestry Development, Ltd., for their incorporation as a public company was sanctioned ...

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  21. MAN FATALLY SHOT.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 15.—Henry Phillip Westacott, hairdresser, who was shot last night, died in Clermont Hospital today. Prior to his death a special court ...

    Article : 153 words
  22. FEWER HOURS, UNALTERED PAY.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 15.—A special meeting of the Port Pirie Town Council carried a motion today favouring the suggestion of electrical employes for a ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. CHILD DROWNED.

    NORTHAM, Aug. 15.—Falling into a waterhole adjacent to the residence of Mr. Thomas Geary, at Clackline, this afternoon. Norma Joyce Chapman, aged ...

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  24. GOLFERS' AIR TRIP.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 15.—Piloted by Mr. J. Chapman, the plane Faith in Australia arrived at Parafield shortly after 2 p.m. today after delay by bad conditions on ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. FATALLY HURT IN CAR SMASH.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 15.—Edward Ryan (40), farmer, of McKee's Hill, was fatally injured and his son and daughter were slightly injured when the car in which ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. INJURED IN FALL.

    While walking along Short-street. Fremantle, yesterday afternoon. Peter Josephson (71), of Chudley-street. East Fremantle, fell heavily on his face. He ...

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  27. TO SEE INJURED SON.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 15.—Mrs. Wilson, a passenger on the inward-bound English air mail plane which arrived at Longreach tonight is making a dash from ...

    Article : 50 words
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