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  2. WORLD POPULATION.

    GENEVA, Aug. 31.—Two hundred scientists, statesmen, economists and Government officials were present at the opening of the first International World's ...

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  3. CLOUD-BURST.

    WARSAW, Sept. 1.—A cloud-burst with persistent, heavy rain has caused tremeiidous damage in Poland Already 20 persons have been drowned and crops ...

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  4. AVIATION.

    LONDON, Aug. 31.—The scenes at the commencement of the flight to Canada were most dramatic. Hamilton, and Minchin did not sleep a wink ...

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  5. RUSSIAN AIR MENACE.

    LONDON, Aug. 31.—The "Daily Mail's" aviation correspondent says that the Soviet is plotting for a titanic future struggle in which the conflict will be ...

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  6. BACK TO THE GOLDFIELDS.

    KALGOORLLE, Sept. 1.—To-day was a quiet day in the Backe to the Gold, fields Carnival, the main event, the civic reunion, having been postponed until ...

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  7. SCIENCE AND EMPIRE.

    LONDON, Ang. 31—The Prince of Wales sent a very warm message to the ninetysixth meeting of the British Asso­ciation for the Advancement of Science ...

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  8. QUEENSLAND CRISIS.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 1—The belief that a settlement of the industrial crisis was near at hand was firmly held in many quar-ters to-night. Thongh the greatest secrecy ...

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  9. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    SHANGHAI, Aug. 31.—It is officially announced that in pursuance of the policy of gradually reducing the 'British force stationed at Shanghai a number of units ...

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  10. FINANCIAL RETURNS.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 1.—The Federal Customs revenue during the month of August was nearly £300,000 more than that for August, 1926. The comparative ...

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  11. BRITISH GUNBOAT HIT.

    LONDON, Aug. 31.—A convoy bound down the Yangtse River having been heavily fired upon by the Chinese from Morrison Point, the British gunboat ...

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  12. MECHANISED WARFARE.

    LONDON, Aug. 31.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Church-ill) arrived by air at Upavon last evening to witness the Army manoeuvres on ...

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  13. AUSTRALIA'S FUTURE.

    GENEVA, Aug. 31.—"Australia in the early future is likely to become, the most spacious asylum for the reception, of overcrowded peoples, particularly rural ...

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  14. RIOT AT SHANGHAI.

    SHANGHAI, Aug. 31.—A. serious riot resulted in the Far Eastern Games foot-ball championship which was played here to-day between China and the ...

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  15. New South Wales.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 1.—For the two months of the new financial year the State finances show that there has been a huge increase in the expenditure as ...

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  16. SEEKING A SOLUTION.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 1—Representatives of the various unions which have become embroiled in the South Johnstone and railway dispute satin conference ail day ...

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  17. Observed from Ireland.

    LONDON, Aug. 31.—Minchin passed over Galway at noon, flying low. Foggy conditions prevail. ...

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  18. LEVINE'S INTENTIONS.

    LONDON, Aug. 31.—If Hamilton and Minchin's flight is successful Mr. Levine says he will abandon his Atlantic' venture and will attempt a long distance ...

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  19. POLAR EXPLORATION.

    LONDON, Aug.' 31.—The existence of an antarctic continent was still based on circumstantial, evidence, stressed Pro­fessor R.N.Rudmose Brown President ...

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  20. MID-AIR COLLISION.

    PARIS, Aug. 31.—Two aeroplanes collided and telescoped in mid-air at Petit Clamart to-day. One, piloted by a 22-year-old flying ...

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  21. NIGHT IN BUSH.

    COLLIE, Sept. 1.—A party of four yoong girls between 13 and 15 years of age bad an unpleasant experience yester-day by becoming lost In the bush whilst ...

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  22. Tasmania.

    HOBART, Sept. 1—Although revenue collections for Tasmania for the two months of the financial year show on increase of £64,879 compared with the ...

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  23. RHODES SCHOLARS.

    Australian and New Zealand Rhodes Scholars, when setting out for Oxford University to complete their studies, have almost invariably, during recent years, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. EMPIRE BROADCASTING.

    LONDON, Aug. 31.—Mr. Gerald Marcuse informed the Australian Press Association that he has carried out provisional tests of his Empire broadcasting ...

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  25. ALPINE DISASTER.

    LONDON, Aug. 31.—The Innsbruck correspondent of the "Times" says that Alpine guiders seeking Jugo-Slav military, plane which disappered while flying ...

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  26. COOLGARDIE HISTORY.

    KALGOORLEE, Sept. 1—In the history of the great goldfields of Western Australia the name Coolgardie mast stand pre-eminent, not for the amount of ...

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  27. MURDER OF WIFE.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 1—Sentence of death was passed on George Andrew Buckley (53), railway labourer, who was convicted at955 the Central Criminal Court to-day on ...

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  28. A Sydney Scheme.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 1.—The "Sydney Morning Herald," Farmor's Broadcasting Service, and Amalgamated Wirelss (Australasia)Limited in ...

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  29. MISSING AIRMAN.

    KINGSTON (Jamaica), Aug. 31.—The Norwegian steamer Christian Krohg reported sighting Ported Paul Redfern, 24 hours after the latter departed from ...

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  30. YOUTH FOUND.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 1.—News has been re-ceived in Newcastle that Harold Cartwright CIS), who had .been missing from his home at Holmsville since Sunday, had ...

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  31. Melbourne Experiment.

    A telegram was received from Melbourne last night announcing that the 3LO (Melbourne) broadcasting Station in tended to test broadcasting on the ...

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  32. BROCK AND SCHLEE.

    CONSTANTINOPLE, Aug. 31.—Messrs. Brock and Schlee, in the mono-plane Pride of Detroit, arrived to-day. The journey from Belgrade occupied 6 ...

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  33. DAILY HIRING.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 1.—Representatives from practically every industrial organisation in Melbourne attended a spe-cial meeting convened on Tuesday last ...

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  34. .MAN'S ORIGIN

    LONDON, Aug. 31.—Sir Arthur Keith's presidential address, which was broadcast, was devoted to the present nosition of Darwin's theory of the descent ...

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  35. OPERATIONS CEASING.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 1.—The railways will have completely'ceased to operate by noon on Satairday. At that time every employee will bare been dismissed in the ...

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  36. AUSTRALIAN PROJECT.

    LONDON, Aug. 31.—Sir Alan Cobham states that he and Mr. Graham White are assisting in the organisation of a permanent air serving between ...

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  37. POLICE NEWS.

    On Wednesday-night the premises of Roland Jenkins, one mile north of Muchea, on the Midland railway' line, were broken into and £6 16s. in notes ...

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  38. SOUTH AFRICAN LABOUR.

    CAPETOWN, Aug. 31.—The old controversy whether South Africa should follow Australia's white labour example has been renewed here by the suggestion ...

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  39. ULTIMATXTH DEFENDED.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 1.—It is reported in this afternoon's "Labour Daily" that the Minister for Labour (Mr. Gledson), addressing a meeting of the Ipswich branch ...

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  40. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    GENEVA, Aug. 31.—The session of the (League Council opening to-morrow is likely to be the tamest for three years. Similarly the agenda for the League ...

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  41. SIR A. CHAMBERLAIN.

    PARIS, Aug. 31.—A glittering ceremony marked the presentation of a book in token of Anglo-French amity, to Sir Austen Chamberlain to-day at the Hotel ...

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  42. THEFT AT FREMANTLE.

    The theft of £4 12s. 6d. from a cafe in. the office of Frank Viles's wood and coal yard. Beech-street, Fremantle, was discovered yesterday morning. When the ...

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  43. WEST AUSTRALIAN ORANGES.

    LONDON, Aug. 31.—The Agent General for Western Australian (Mr. W. C. Aajjwin) inspected the shipment of West Australian oranges, which arrived ...

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  44. SABBATH OBSERVANCE

    NEW YORK, Aug. 31.—The Washington correspondent of the "New York World", states that an alliance of reform organisations throughout the United ...

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  45. "HOTEL DIPLOMACY."

    LONDON, Sept. 1.—The "Daily Telegraph's" Geneva correspondent says that it will be interesting in view of the resignations, of Viscount Cecil and M. de ...

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  46. CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE.

    CAIRNS (Q.), Sept. 1.—At the annual conference of the Federated Chambers of ommerce of Queensland to-day the president (Mr. W. B. Darker) moved:— ...

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  47. ACCIDENTS.

    Frank. Rowden (29), of Mabel-street, North Perth, when riding a motor cycle yesterday, collided with a "motor true* at the intersection of Coogee and North ...

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  48. CANCER.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 1.—At a meeting of tie Old Cancer Campaign Committee yesterday it was resolved that the Federal Government should be urged to undertake ...

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  49. STOLEN MOTOR CAR.

    The central police were notified last night that, during the evening, a motor car, painted a dark colour, number 243 and owned by M. Ryan, of North Perth. ...

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  50. ALLEGED STEALING.

    At Fremantle yesterday afternoon Detective Nisbet arrested Allan Charles Hepburn on a warrant alleging that on or about August 2 be stole a plane, valued ...

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  51. THE CECIL RESIGNATION.

    LONDON, Aug. 31.—Professor Gilbert Murray in a letter to the "Times" says that the resignation of Viscount Cecil and his disagreement with his colleagues ...

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  52. LEAK IN SHIPS HOLD.

    ADEN, Aug. 31.—The British India line steamer Nirvana, "which reported by wireless last Saturday that she was making for Aden owing to ...

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  53. EDIE CREEK GOLDFIELD

    SYDNEY, Sept. 1.—That the Edie Creek in New Guinea will become the richest goldfield since the discovery of Coolgardie was a ...

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  54. BRITISH STEEL.

    LONDON, Aug. 31.—In an effort to recover dominance. British heavy steel makers offer a rebate of 7s. 6d. a ton on joists and 5s. a ton on other defined ...

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  55. SACCO AND VANZETTI.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 1.—The Labour Council further discussed to-night its plan for a boycott of American goods as a protest against the execution of [?] ...

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  56. STONEY PROTEST.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 1.—The Labour Council carried a motion to-night protesting against the attitude of the Premier of Queensland (Mr. McConmack) regarding ...

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  57. MISTAKEN FOR WITCH.

    BELGRADE, Aug. 31—Mistaken for a witch while painting in the Bosnian mounains, an English woman—Miss Chester— was the victim of superstititions wonen ...

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  58. SYDNEY NEWSPAPERS.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 1.—The Industrial Re-gistrar to-day granted the following newspaper companies registration as an industrial onion of employers trader the ...

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  59. ROYAL WHEAT FARMER.

    CALGARY (Alberta), Aug. 31.—It has been officially announced that the Prince of Vales has signed a contract with the Alberta Wheat Pool covering a 1,000 ...

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  60. SCAFFOLDING FALLS.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 1.—Early this morning, when plasterers were starting being for the day on the ceiling of the ground floor of Dymock's new building in ...

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  61. INTERSTATE TRAFFIC.

    The Commissioner of Railways (Col. Pope) yesterday received from the Queensland Commissioner of Railways (Mr. J. W. Davidson) the following ...

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  62. ALLEGED MURDER CONSPIRACY

    LONDON, Aug. 31.—A Dublin message states that Lean MeBuide who was dis­charged in connection "with the alleged conspiracy to mnnder Mr. Kevin ...

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