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  2. BRITISH CRISIS.

    LONDON, Sept. 13.—One of the most remarkable developments in the political situation is a concentration of efforts to induce the National Emergency ...

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  3. PREMIERS' NEEDS.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 13.—After a session in Melbourne which lasted 12 days, the Premiers' Conference adjourned on Saturday without having completed the ...

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  4. TRAIN WRECKED.

    BUDAPEST, Sept. 13.—Twenty-five persons were killed when the Budapest to Cologne express was wrecked last night, 10 miles from Buda Pest. A viaduct ...

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  5. TOWN DEVASTATED.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 12.—A terrific hurricane, accompanied by a tidal wave, devastated Belize, capital of British Honduras, on Thursday, causing great loss ...

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  6. BRUTAL MURDER.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 13.—Mr. Arthur Brennan (47), of Rowe-street, Clifton Hill, was shot dead in the street on Saturday night when going to the assistance of a ...

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  7. MR. GANDHI IN LONDON.

    LONDON, Sept. 12.—"Proper English weather." said Mr. M. K. Gandhi, the Indian Congress leader, with a smile as he landed at Folkestone to-day in pouring ...

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  8. MEW SCHNEIDER RECORD.

    LONDON, Sept. 13.—Flying over the Schneider Trophy course to-day (the last-minute withdrawal of France and Italy having removed the necessity for a race), ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. BREAKING THE SABBATH.

    LONDON, Sept. 13.—On receiving news last night of the postponement of the race, the Lord's Day Observance Society telegraphed to the Schneider Trophy ...

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  10. HOLDING WHEAT.

    KATANNING, Sept. 12.—To-day, the Chief Secretary (Mr. N. Keenan) addressed a well-attended meeting of settlers at Gnowangerup at the invitation of the local ...

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  11. ITALIAN SPEED CLAIMS.

    ROME, Sept. 12.—Stories almost unbelievable in the light of Italy's withdrawal from the Schneider Trophy are circulating concerning secret seaplane trials at ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. "BANKERS' JUNTA."

    CANBERRA, Sept. 13.—"What the Governments of Australia are endeavouring to do at Melbourne may be right or wrong, good or bad, but it should be ...

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  13. A TRIBUTE TO COURAGE.

    PARIS, Sept. 12.—Writing in "L'Intransigent" with reference to the liven lost in the Schneider Trophy trials. Lady Segrave, the widow of the famous speed ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. LEAGUE ASSEMBLY.

    GENEVA, Sept. 12.—The hoarding of gold by certain countries was one of the chief causes of the financial crisis, declared Dr. Curtius, the German Foreign Minister, ...

    Article : 341 words
  15. IN THE CARIBBEAN.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 12.—A hurricane struck San Jaan (population of 114,000), capital of Porto Rico (an island colony of the United States, in the Greater ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. FURTHER SUPPORT.

    Commenting on the threatened hold-up of the wheat crop, the secretary of the Wheat Growers' Union of Western Australia (Mr. J. D. Seyfort) said on Saturday ...

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  17. A SPEECH CUT SHORT.

    PARIS, Sept. 12.—Awakened by the call to breakfast from a deep sleep in the luxurious first saloon compartment on the train in which he was travelling from ...

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  18. Crops Damaged in Santo Domingo.

    SANTO DOMINGO, Sept. 11.—A tropical storm of moderate intensity caused widespread damage to crops throughout the Dominican Republic to-day. Some ...

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  19. FLOUR TAX FAVOURED.

    ADELAIDE, Sept. 13.—"The position of farmers in connection with the forthcoming harvest is so desperate that we are prepared to organise a denotation of 100 ...

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  20. AMERICAN WHEAT.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 11.—The Federal Farm Board announced to-day that it had reached an agreement for the sale of 7,500,000 bushels of wheat to Germany, on ...

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  21. A Message from the Premier.

    The secretary of the Perth Clumber of Commerce (Mr. E. S. Saw) said on Saturday that he had received the following reply from the Premier (Sir James Mitchell) ...

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  22. LOWER CALIFORNIA VISITED.

    MEXICO CITY, Sept. 12.—Despatches received by the newspaper "Excelsior" to-day state that a hurricane is lashing the whole of the southern part of Lower California. ...

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  23. THE SOUTH POLE.

    BOSTON, Sept. 12.—Rear-Admiral Byrd announced to-night that he will conduct mother expedition to the Sooth Pole. The announcement was made just prior to a ...

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  24. ATTACK ON ECONOMY PLAN.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 13.—Questions arising from the Premiers' economy plan were discussed when a special industrial conference representative of Victorian unions ...

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  25. A COLOSSAL DEFICIT.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 11.—Senator Reed, of the Finance Committee of the Benate, has predicted that the deficit of the United States Government at the end ...

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  26. "A HURRICANE YEAR."

    HAMILTON (Bermuda), Sept. 12.—Local "natural weather forecasters," assert that this is a "hurricane year." They base their forecasts on the actions of the huge ...

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  27. SACRIFICE OR RUIN.

    LONDON, Sept. 11.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Philip Snowden) tonight gave a broadcast talk to the nation on the emergency Budget, which was ...

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  28. COMPULSORY CONVERSION.

    LONDON, Sept. 12.—The "Economist" in an editorial states:—"It is impossible to congratulate the Australian Loan Council on forcing dissenters to convert. ...

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  29. THIEVES FRUSTRATED.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 13.—Three thieves, disturbed by the watchman while they were packing stolen tyres on to a lorry in the motor works of Morris (New South ...

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  30. FIGHTING AIRCRAFT.

    MONTREAL, Sept. 11.—Britain's fighting air-craft are upwards of 30 miles an hour faster than equivalent machines produced for the United States army, is the ...

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  31. MAIL BAGS OPENED.

    KALGOORLIE, Sept. 13.—Clive Robert Watts, alias Shorte, alias Jones, alias Clive Nelson Watts (21), mechanic, of New Zealand, pleaded guilty in the ...

    Article : 254 words
  32. BURGLARY AT WILUNA

    WILUNA, Sept. 12.—Burglars entered a hairdresser's and tobacconist's shop occupied by Eugene Mickle, in Wootton-street, last night, and stole about £50 in ...

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  33. AN UNREHEARSED EPISODE.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 13.—The success which attended the first-night effort of Miss Iris Darbyshire in "My Lady's Dress" at the Comedy Theatre last night, was ...

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  34. A COWARDLY ASSAULT

    SYDNEY, Sept. 13.—Five men attacked another man in a vacant allotment at Surry Hills to-day. Constable Hall, who was on beat duty, ran to the man's ...

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  35. AUSTRALIA HOUSE CUTS.

    LONDON, Sept. 11.—The Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Scullin) has cabled a rejection of the request of the staff of Australia House that he would ...

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  36. ACCIDENTS.

    In a collision between a motor cycle which he was riding and a motor truck, at the intersection of Fitzgerald-street and Chelmsford-road, North Perth, about ...

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  37. LINDBERGHS IN JAPAN.

    TOKIO, Sept. 13.—Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh, who are on a holiday flight from the United States, took off at noon to-day for Osaka. Their visit to Tokio ...

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  38. STEAMER REFLOATED.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 13.—After having been aground on Binge Binge Point, south of Mo[?]ya, since June 19, the steamer Kianga was successfully refloated on Saturday night. ...

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  39. SURVIVAL AFTER DEATH.

    LONDON, Sept. 11.—Sir Oliver Lodge, speaking to-day at the Modern Churchmen's Conference at Oxford, said that when he wan dead he would try to ...

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  40. A SHOT IN THE DARK.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 13.—A message from Townsville states that Antonio Reguson (36), married, an Italian farmer and woodcutter, of Bambaroo, on the Ingham line, ...

    Article : 150 words
  41. AUSTRALIAN WOOL CUP.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 13.—The National Council of Wool-selling Brokers of Australia has furnished the following information in regard to the 1931-32 wool season:— ...

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  42. FIGHT AT A WEDDING.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 11.—A wedding party in O'Sullvan-street, Surry Hills, was rudely disturbed at 3 o'clock this morning, when two men entered the house in which ...

    Article : 127 words
  43. MAN'S NOSE BROKEN.

    A violent quarrel which arose between two foreigners in a cafe at 181 William-street early yesterday evening ended abruptly as one of the combatants—Paul ...

    Article : 73 words
  44. JEWEL ROBBERY.

    HOBART, Sept. 13.—A daring robbery took place in Hobart yesterday afternoon, as a result of which Oliver Nielsen jeweller, of Liverpool-street, is the loser by over ...

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  45. HISTORY OF CONTESTS.

    Having been the subject of international competition for 18 years, the Schneider Trophy is now certain to become the property of Britain, and the famous ...

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  46. INTER-DOMINION TRADE.

    OTTAWA, Sept. 11.—It is stated here that negotiations are being made for a new trade agreement between Canada and South Africa. The South African Trade ...

    Article : 47 words
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