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  2. WORLD POPULATION.

    GENEVA, Sept. 2.—Very interesting phases of population problems were discussed at the world population conference. ...

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  3. QUEENSLAND CRISIS

    BRISBANE, Sept. 4.—At noon on Saturday stationmasters at all railway stations throughout Queensland locked up their offices, and the railway stations ...

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  4. MAIL BAG ROBBERY.

    LONDON, Sept. 4.—A great mailbag robbery resulted in the disappearance of £8,000 in Treasury notes. There is no trace of package taken by two officials ...

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  5. AVIATION.

    LONDON, Sept. 3.—Captain Courtney left Plymouth for America at 6.30 this morning in fine weather. The utmost secrecy was observed and ...

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  6. RUSSIAN DUPLICITY.

    PARIS, Sept 4.—A stir has been created by the revelation that the Soviet Ambassador (M. Rakovsky), who is at present in Moscow, was one of the ...

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  7. MISSING MONOPLANE.

    OTTAWA, Sept. 2.—Hope has been practically abandoned for the safety of the monoplane St. Raphael, in which Captain Hamilton and Lieutenant-Colonel ...

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  8. THE PURE MERINO.

    LONDON, Sept. 3.—Professor Aldred Barker, Professor of Textile Industries at Leeds University, addressing the Textile Section of the British Association. ...

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  9. RAILWAYS "BLACK."

    BRISBANE, Sept. 4.—More than 1,000 railwaymen attended a mass meeting at Wickham Park at noon yesterday, when a motion was unanimously carried ...

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  10. WORLD'S PRESS.

    GENEVA, Sept 2.—Viscount Burnham, who has been given a seat on the council of the League of Nations, addressed the delegates at the conclusion ...

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  11. COAST SEARCHED.

    LONDON, Sept. 2.—The Canadian coast as far as 300 miles north of Belle Isle has been combed. It is considered more likely now that the St. Raphael ...

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  12. Landing in Spain.

    CORUNNA (Spain), Sept. 3.—Captain Courtney landed here at 9.15 p.m. He had sent a wireless to a ship which he passed on the way to the effect that ...

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  13. N.S.W. POLITICS.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 4.—"If I alone had been the victim of the vendetta pursued by the Garden-Willis group who have captured control of the official ...

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  14. FUTURE ENGLISH.

    LONDON, Sept. 2.—Attempting a picture of English men and women of the future, Professor F.G. Parsons told the British Association that the average ...

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  15. COMMISSIONER'S PLEDGE.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 4.—The secretary to the Commissioner for Railways stated to-night that throughout the State, including the north, a large percentage of ...

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  16. Anxious Hours.

    LONDON, Sept. 4.—The "Referee" publishes an interview in which Captain Courtney said good progress had been made for the first seven hours but ...

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  17. LITERARY SUCCESS.

    PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 2.—An Australia woman, believed to be only about 25 years old, had achieved literary success in America with her first novel. ...

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  18. FOOD TRANSPORT.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 4.—"In view of the possible cessation of the railway transport, the Government took timely measures concerning road transport so as ...

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  19. CAPTAIN GILES'S OFFER.

    DETROIT, Sept. 2.—Capt. F. A. Giles telegraphed to Mrs. Leslie Hamilton at Ottawa offering to aid in searching for the St. Raphael. Captain Giles said he ...

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  20. A REFUSED VISA.

    WARSAW, Sept. 3.—An applicant at the Russian consulate to-day, on being refused a passport visa, drew a knife and wounded an official named Schlefer. ...

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  21. EYRE'S PENINSULA.

    ADELAIDE, Sept. 4.—The Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page) returned to Adelaide on Saturday morning from Port Lincoln, having completed a tour of ...

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  22. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    GENEVA, Sept. 3.—The first public sitting of the Council of the League of Nations to-day referred a point connected with the Danzig municipal loan to the ...

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  23. CLAIM QUESTIONED.

    PARIS, Sept. 4.—A sensation has seen caused in aviation circles by the announcement of the Aero Club of France that the claim of M. Galligo is ...

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  24. "MUSSOLINI ATTITUDE."

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 4.—The federal secretary of the Australian Railways Union (Mr. R. V. Keane) said to-day that the union was endeavouring at ...

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  25. GREAT BARRIER REEF

    LONDON, Sept 3.—Professor Nathan, addressing the Zoology Section of the British Association for the Advancement of Science gratefully acknowledged ...

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  26. WIRELESS BROADCASTING.

    LONDON, Sept. 2.—A British Broadcasting Corporation official, in announcing a Sydney programme between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Sunday said, "It must be ...

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  27. WHEAT MARKETING.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 3.—The Department of Agriculture has announced chat administrative approval has been given to the formation of a gigantic ...

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  28. STUNT FLIGHTS.

    OTTAWA, Setp. 3.—It is learned on good authority that legislation will probably be introduced in the Domination Parliament to discourage stunt flights on the ...

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  29. MOTOR v. 'BUS.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 4.—The competition between railways and motor 'buses in America deeply impressed Mr. G. L. Wood, senior lecturer in Economics at ...

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  30. A FORCED LANDING.

    PORTLAND (Maine), Sept 3.—The Royal Windsor has been forced to lend owing to unfavourable weather. [The monoplane Royal Windsor left ...

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  31. Seat for Canada.

    GENEVA, Sept. 3.—The question Of Canada's potential candidature for one of the non-permanent seats at Geneva is at last being mooted, says the "Daily ...

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  32. CRASH INTO WHARF.

    ADELAIDE, Sept 4.—The steamer Sutherland, in turning to berth at Port Adelaide on Saturday morning, crashed into the wharf. She had 6,500 tons of ...

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  33. SOUTH AFRICA'S FLAG.

    CAPETOWN, Sept. 2.—The Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. L. S. Amery) who has been careful to keep clear from controversial topics during his ...

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  34. ULTRA-VIOLET RAYS.

    LONDON, Sept. 3.—The indiscriminate use of ultra violet rays by the public must be deprecated, says Sir George Newman, Chief Medical Officer of the ...

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  35. BROCK REACHERS PERSIA.

    BANDER ABBAS (Persia), Sept. 3.—Messrs. Brock and Schlee, in the monoplane Pride of Detroit, arrived to-day from Bagdad. ...

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  36. ABORTIVE CONFERENCE.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 4.—The compulsory conference of parties involved in the South Johnstone strike again met at the Board of Trade and Arbitration on ...

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  37. BENTLEY AT LYONS.

    PARIS, Sept. 2.—Lieutenant Bentley, who is flying from London to Capetown in a Moth aeroplane, has arrived at Lyons. ...

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  38. FACTORY TRAGEDY.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 4.—Two revolver shots brought consternation and death suddenly into a woodworking factory at St. Peters on Saturday morning. With his ...

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  39. INDIAN FRONTIER.

    CALCUTTA, Sept 3.—Serious fighting is reported to have taken place between the Sunnis and S[?]as, two sects of Moslems belonging to the Orakz[?] tribe at ...

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  40. New French Representative.

    PARIS, Sept. 3.—Cabinet has decided that M. Lucien Hubert, President of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Senate, will succeed M. de Jouvenel at ...

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  41. DEATH PENALTY.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 4.—At a meeting of the executive of the Victorian Labour Patty on Saturday it was resolved to direct the attention of the State ...

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  42. GERMAN EXTRAVAGANCE.

    LONDON, Sept. 2.—Has the German people forgotten that it lost the greatest war in history? Do not you consider it very extraordinary for impoverished ...

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  43. AIR PILOT'S COURAGE.

    LONDON, Sept. 3.—How Flying-Officer Hudson manoeuvred his machine at great personal risk in trying to fly as low as possible when he was that his ...

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  44. TOURS RAILWAY DISASTER.

    PARIS, Sept. 2.—An inquiry into the Tours railway disaster shows that the damage to the line must have been done very shortly before the arrival of the ...

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  45. THE NEW FORD.

    NEW YORK, Sept. 2.—Daw, Jones and Company, and leading financial news-agency in the United States, hare announced the details of the new Ford car, ...

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  46. MELBOURNE FOOTBALL

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 4.—Discreditable incidents marked the league football match between Carlton and Richmond on Saturday. In the third quarter blows ...

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  47. MILK FATS.

    LONDON, Sept. 3.—Addressing the Physiology Section of the British Association to-day, Dr. W. Gramer of the Imperial Research Council, emphasing the ...

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  48. CRASH INTO BUFFER.

    PARIS, Sept. 2.—A passenger train bound for Bordeaux form Toulouse was switched on to a side track and crashed into the buffer. The engine overturned, ...

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  49. RUMOURS OF WAR.

    LONDON, Sept. 3.—The Riga correspondent of the London "Times" says the trial mobilisation is progressing in the Leningrad military district, seriously ...

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  50. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 4.—To consider the business which is to be submitted to Parliament during the forthcoming session Canberra a series of meetings ...

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  51. DAWES PLAN PAYMENTS.

    PARIS, Sept. 3.—The Finance Minister in a communique express satisfaction as the regularity with which the Dawes plan has been applied in the first ...

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  52. FORESTS AND RAINFALL.

    LONDON, Sept 4.—Meteorologists do not believe that forests have any practical affect on rainfall, said Dr. G. C. Simpson, Director of the Meteorological Office, at ...

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  53. HOTEL ROBBERY.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 4.—The Norfolk Pine Hotel, Mullins-street, Balmain, was broken into early this morning, and £28 in money and liquor valued at £5 were ...

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  54. MUTINY ON STEAMER.

    CAIRO, Sept 3.—The Government has requested the German Government to approach the Soviet with a view to obtaining the release of the steamer Cotta, with ...

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  55. TOURISTS DISAPPEAR.

    LOS ANGELES.—The police were informed to-day of the mysterious disappearance of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Parker, who, last March, left Melbourne with Mr. ...

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  56. OLD WINE FIRM.

    LONDON, Sept. 2.—Sir Henry Hall, the retiring chairman of directors of Stephen Smith and Company, Ltd., wire merchants, says that the ordinary ...

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  57. HUNGARIAN COMMUNISTS.

    BUDAPEST.—Sept. 2.—There has been a Communist roundup throughout Hungary, with numerous arrests. Fifty arrests were ...

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  58. PICKETS RECRUITED.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 4.—A mass meeting of railwaymen called by the Australian Railways Union was held in the Trades Hall this afternoon, when a vigilance ...

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  59. STERLING IN NEW YORK.

    LONDON, Sept 4.—"The Investor's Chronicle," commenting on the steadiness of sterling in New York, says:—"There is a feeling that this will continue for ...

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  60. FRONTIER SHOOTING.

    SOFIA, Sept 3.—Jogo-Slav guards shot and killed two Bulgarian farmers who owned property on both sides of the frontier while they were searching for ...

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  61. WAR ATROCITIES.

    GENEVA, Sept. 3.—Information from Brussels indicates that the Belgian Cabinet has rejected at international inquiry, under the impression that Germany is ...

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  62. COMMUNIST M.P.

    LONDON, Sept. 3.—Although Mr. S. R. Wells, in the House of Commons, protested that Mr. S. Saklatvala, the Communist member for Battersea North, was ...

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  63. HEAVY VICTORIAN WEATHER.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 4.-Bolsterous weather was experienced along the Victorian coast on Saturday. At Geelong fences and buildings were damaged and ...

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  64. PRESTON RIVER FLOODED.

    BOYANUP, Sept. 4.—The Preston River has risen to a dangerous flood level through torrential rains. Citrus fruits will be washed away and the stock in ...

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  65. ANARCHISTS ARRESTED.

    PARIS, Sept. 3.—The French anarchists, Daudel and Robert, and the Italian, Ronchini, who is secretary of the International Sacco and Vanzetti Defence ...

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  66. SPEEDY "SEA FLEA."

    LONDON, Sept. 3.—The "Sea Flea," or airscrew-driven water skimmer in which the French inventor, de Gasenko, with a crew of three, intends to "bound from ...

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  67. GALICIAN FLOODS.

    WARSAW, Sept. 2.—Seven towns and 347 villages in Galicia are flooded, and the Dniester, which is normally 18 yards wide, is now a raging torrent four miles ...

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