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  2. PERTH CITY ESTIMATES.

    The Perth City Council's departmental estimates, which provided for an expenditure of £197,000 for the year ending on October 31 next, and involved an increase ...

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  3. THE NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Dec. 14.—In view of the general idea that the chief problem at the naval limitation conference in London in January will be to overcome the ...

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  4. BOAT FIRED ON.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 13.—The United States Government, in a note to Canada has expressed its regrets for the incident in which an American coastguard boat ...

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  5. CITY BLAZE.

    About £9,000 damage was done by a fire which gutted a four-storey building occupied by the Aqua Proofing Co., rubber overcoat and oilskin manufacturers, off ...

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  6. POISONED HUSBANDS.

    BUDAPEST, Dec. 14.—The trials of about 60 Hungarian peasant women who are charged with having poisoned their husbands or relatives in order to obtain ...

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  7. THE NEW TARIFF.

    LONDON, Dec. 13.—The president of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce has written to the Secretary for the Dominions (Lord Passfield) as ...

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  8. COAL DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 15.—Serious developments in the coal dispute are expected as the outcome of a massed demonstration of miners, to be held close to the Rothbury ...

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  9. BANK SWINDLED.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 15.—An audacious swindle was successfully carried out on Tuesday last, when £5,000 was paid by the Australian Bank of Commerce to a ...

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  10. FINANCIAL REVIEW.

    LONDON, Dec. 14.—The reduction of the British bank rate was welcome, although it has, so far, had little effect on Stock Exchange prices, except in ...

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  11. AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 15.—In its annual report the Viticultural Society of Victoria states that the greatly increased duties levied upon imported spirits and the ...

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  12. AVIATION.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 15.—In an attempt to fly round Australia in six days, Mr. J Mollison, a former pilot of the Royal Air Force in India, will leave Adelaide ...

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  13. BRITISH POLITICS.

    LONDON, Dec. 15—Though the political situation contains the possibilities of dramatic developments, it is generally agreed in the Lobbies that neither the ...

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  14. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—In "The West Australian" this morning, under the heading of "Tariff Increase", you publish the opinions of the principal of a large retail firm as to the ...

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  15. OUTCOME OF THE PEACE PACT.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 14.—Senator Borah, who has long been a champion of the codification of sea laws and the freedom of the seas, vigorously contended ...

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  16. NON-STOP EFFORT.

    LONDON, Dec. 14.—Weather permitting, a big Fairey monoplane will leave Cranwell aerodrome in Lincolnshire to-morrow morning to attempt to fly 6,000 ...

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  17. TOW-ROPE BREAKS.

    LONDON, Dec. 14.—The destroyer Tormentor, which was being towed by the tug Security from Sheerness to Troon to be demolished, broke away from the tug ...

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  18. BRITISH COUNTRYSIDE.

    LONDON, Dec. 14.—Sympathy with the agitation for the preservation of Britain's rural beauty is reflected in a list of special instructions which the Minister of ...

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  19. MR. BALDWIN ON THE BUDGET.

    LONDON, Dec. 14.—The Leader of the Conservative Party (Mr. S. Baldwin), speaking at Edinburgh last night, prophesied a deficit in the Labour Budget of ...

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  20. THAMES FLOODS.

    LONDON, Dec. 14.—It is believed that the floods in the Thames Valley have now reached their worst. No further heavy rain is expected in the immediate future and it ...

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  21. EXPORT CREDITS.

    LONDON, Dec. 13.—An extension of the export credits guarantee scheme for a period of five years—until September, 1934—is recommended by Sir Otto ...

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  22. ARCHBISHOP HEAD.

    ALBANY, Dec. 15.—"He goes to a strange land, but he will quickly be at home there," said the Rev. F. V. Stoor, preaching at the consecration of ...

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  23. BARON ELCHO AFFAIR.

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—The wireless operator of the steamer Baron Elcho, who recently sent out a dramatic S.O.S. stating that the vessel was engaged in cocaine ...

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  24. AUSTRALIANS REPRESENTATIVE.

    KALGOORLIE, Dec. 15.—The Minister for Trade and [?] (Mr. J. E. Fenton) passed through Kalgoorlie to-day by the Great Western express on his way to ...

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  25. SOLICITOR MISSING.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 15.—Sensational disclosures are expected as the result of the reported disappearance of a well known Brisbane solicitor whom the police are ...

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  26. THE ANTARCTIC.

    LONDON, Dec. 14.—Sir Hubert Wilkins has sent the following wireless message from Melcior Harbour in the South Polar regions:—"We are here, after twelve hours' ...

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  27. RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION.

    LONDON, Dec. 14—The Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Lang), in a letter to Prebendary Gough, who is chairman of the committee organised for the purpose of ...

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  28. JUMP OVER CLIFF.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 15.—Leaping from the top of the steep cliffs at The Gap, Watson's Bay, yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Elizabeth Harriet Andrews (67), a widow who ...

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  29. SEAMEN'S SUPERSTITION.

    LONDON, Dec. 13.—The superstitious attributed the ill-fortunes of the famous steamer Great Eastern to the discovery of a corpse walled up in her structure. "The ...

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  30. NIGHT CLUB SCANDAL.

    LONDON, Dec. 13.—The "Daily Telegraph" understands that after the revelations of the Goddard case, the Home Office and Scotland Yard are taking drastic ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    Australian guests at the British' Army Council's luncheon at the Army and Navy Club in London on Saturday to Dominion officers in England were ...

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  32. "COLONEL BARKER."

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—It is reported that Mrs. Arkell Smith, who recently masqueraded as "Colonel Barker," was quietly released from prison to-day. ...

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  33. THE HATRY CRASH.

    LONDON, Dec. 14.—A statement prepared by the Official Receiver shows that the total liabilities of Corporation and Genera] Securities, Ltd. (one of the Hatry ...

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  34. RIVER TRAGEDY.

    Plunging suddenly into deep water in the Swan River, 150 yards from the shore at the Dalkieth camping ground about 4 p.m yesterday. Harold Geat (about 22) ...

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  35. Goddard's Claim.

    LONDON, Dec. 14.—In giving his verdict yesterday in the claim of ex-Sergeant Goddand for the recovery of £12,500 from the Commissioner of Police (Lord Byng), ...

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  36. PUBLICIST DIVORCED.

    LONDON, Dec. 13.—Lady Higham has obtained a divorce from her husband. Sir Charles Higham, the author aud publicist, on the ground of misconduct. They were ...

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  37. LATE MR. T. P. O'CONNOR.

    LONDON, Dec. 14.—Following the death of Mr. T. P. O'Connor, M.P. Mr. D. G. Logan (Labour) was returned unopposed for the Scotland division of Liverpool ...

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  38. DEBT TO AMERICA.

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—The Treasury announces the payment to the United States of £18,760,000, of which £5,400,000 represents the repayment of principal of the ...

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  39. MELBOURNE WATERFRONT.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 13.—A proposal for the amalgamation of the two branches of the Watersides Workers' Federation in Melbourne—the Port Phillip Stevedores' ...

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  40. THE RHINE ARMY.

    LONDON, Dec. 13.—To-day the British Rhine Army ended its career with the landing of the last detachment of 480 officers and men at Dover. ...

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  41. MARINE RESEARCH.

    LONDON, Dec. 14.—The new whaling research, ship Discovery II. sailed from London to-day for the marine biological laboratory in the South Shetland Islands. ...

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  42. DUSSELDORF MURDERS.

    PRAGUE, Dec. 14.—A chauffeur named Joseph Inayer has been arrested in connection with the Dusseldorf Murders because his handwriting resembles a letter ...

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