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  2. A FIENDISH MURDER.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 2.—The partly charred body, of a young woman, clad in fashionable pyjamas and thrust in a sack, was found in a culvert on the Howlong-road, ...

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  3. NAZIS IN SAAR.

    GENEVA, Sept. 1.—The chairman of the Saar Governing Commission (Mr. Knox) in a letter to the League of Nations (which administers the territory pending ...

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  4. FURTHER RISE IN GOLD.

    A further advance of 5½d., making the price £7/1/5 an ounce, was recorded in the London price of fine gold on Saturday, thus establishing a new record high level. ...

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  5. COLD-BLOODED CRIME.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 2.—Paul Drasdoff (45), a Russian, was shot and killed at pointblank range when he disturbed a man in the act o robbing the till in his shop in ...

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  6. TEXTILE STRIKE

    NEW YORK, Sept. 1.—The general strike in the textile industry—the most serious in its history—began automatically tonight, in conformity with the union ...

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  7. TRAINS WRECKED.

    SHANGHAI, Sept. 1.—One of the worst train wrecks ever perpetrated by bandits in the Three Eastern Provinces occurred 26 miles south of Harbin, on the Chinese ...

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  8. FASCIST PARTY.

    LONDON, Sept. 1.—The Milan correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that Signor Mussolini has approached prominent survivors of the Socialist Party, ...

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  9. COTTON DUTIES DISPUTE.

    LONDON, Sept. 2.—The joint committee of the Lancashire cotton trade organisations issued a statement yesterday that the Lancashire firms welcomed the ...

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  10. GERMAN DEBTS.

    LONDON, Sept. 1.—No Ministerial or official comment has been made on the speech by Dr. Schacht (President of the Reichsbank and Acting Minister for ...

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  11. GROUNDED STEAMER.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 2.—The steamer Montoro, which ran aground at Fortification Point, 15 miles north of Finschafen, New Guinea, on Alienist 8. and which was ...

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  12. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    LONDON, Sept. 1.—Heavy rain prevented the cricket match between Australia and an England eleven being started today at Folkestone. It rained ...

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  13. COUNCIL SQUABBLE.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 2.—Convened to "evolve order out of chaos" a meeting of the Collingwood Council held last night has left behind it a condition of disorder ...

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  14. CAR DRIVER FAINTS.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 2.—Tragedy overtook a party of university students who were returning from a geological expedition yesterday when, owing to the driver fainting, ...

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  15. BOWLING CONTROVERSY.

    LONDON, Sept. 1.—The "Daily Telegraph" states that the first move towards a lasting solution, of the bowling problem was made yesterday, when the M.C.C. ...

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  16. THE FALLING POUND.

    PARIS, Sept. 1.—The British Equalisation Fund remained passive during today's further decline in sterling. The Journal des. Debats" gives expression to a ...

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  17. OTTAWA AGREEMENT.

    CALCUTTA, Sept 1.—"The majority of the preferences enjoyed by India on her more important exports have been of definite value to her export trade." says the ...

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  18. SHORTAGE OF FOREIGN FUNDS.

    BERLIN, Sept. 1.—On Dr. Schacht's instructions, the Reichsbank has notified the Minister for Propaganda (Dr. Goebbels) that no further foreign currency will ...

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  19. MOTOR SMASH.

    Seven young people were injured last night when the motor car in which they were travelling skidded and capsized when the driver swerved to avoid a collision on ...

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  20. ROUGH WEATHER.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 2.—A heavy storm in the city and suburbs at 6 o'clock last night resulted in many accidents through bad visibility and skidding cars. At ...

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  21. SILENT NIGHTS.

    LONDON, Sept. 1.—The success of the night silence zone experiment in London has led the Transport Minister (Mr. Hore-Belisha) to extend its operation to ...

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  22. SOVEREIGNS NOW £2/0/5.

    In sympathy "with the increase in the price of fine gold, the Commonwealth Bank increased its quotations for sovereigns by 3d. to £2/0/5 on Saturday. Friday's ...

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  23. THE CANTERBURY GAME.

    LONDON, Sept. 1.—Chapman, by a sporting declaration on Friday, did his best to infuse life into a game which, rain prevented from becoming one of the most ...

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  24. AMERICAN FINANCE.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.—President Roosevelt announced today that he had accepted the resignation of Mr. Lewis Douglas as Director of the Federal ...

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  25. VICTIMS OF NAZISM.

    BERLIN, Sept. 1.—The Premier of Prussia (General Goering) has released 742 prisoners held in "protective custody" in Prussian concentration camps. The names. ...

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  26. MAJOR CORBET'S VIEWS.

    In the opinion of the Deputy Master of the Royal Mint (Major Corbet) the pronounced rise in the price of gold is due to the weakness oF sterling brought ...

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  27. PREPARING FOR WAR.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 2—That Japan is preparing 100 per cent for intensive warfare is the view of Mr. William C. Allen of Sydney, who was a passenger from the ...

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  28. AMERICA'S CUP DEFENDER.

    NEWPORT (Rhode Island), Aug. 31.— Mr. Harold Vanderbilt's yacht Rainbow was chosen tonight to defend the America's Cup against the English challenger. ...

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  29. REMAINING FIXTURES.

    The Australians' remaining fixtures are as follows:— Today and tomorrow, v. Eleven of England, at Folkestone. ...

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  30. A VICTORIAN BY-ELECTION.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 2.—Because the outcome will depend on the allotment of preferences, the result of the by-election to fill the vacant Nunawading seat in the ...

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  31. NOISE ABATEMENT.

    Subscribers to the gospel of silence, first given written form by Thomas Carlyle in the middle of last century, several outstanding British University men assembled ...

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  32. MIGRATION OF JEWS.

    BERLIN, Sept. l.—Official statistics show that since the inauguration of the Nazi regime, 21,000 Jews have migrated to France. 10.000 to Palestine. 8.000 to Poland. ...

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  33. RUSH FOR MINING SHARES.

    ADELAIDE, Sept. 1.—Another exciting rush for goldmining issues was witnessed on the Stock Exchange this morning, when business totalling 110.000 shares was effected ...

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  34. STORM IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 2.—Gales swept the New South Wales seaboard during the weekend. An intensive cyclone blew from about 400 miles off tEe coast and it caused ...

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  35. MOB FIRED ON.

    CALCUTTA, Sept. 2.—The Ganges floods were responsible today for the deaths of two Indians. The inhabitants of several Tillages near Chapra (in Bihar ...

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  36. DILLINGER'S GANG.

    CHICAGO, Sept. 1.—In the Government's campaign to clean np the last remnants of the desperadoes and others who comprised the gang of the notorious ...

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  37. CAR BURSTS INTO FLAMES.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 2.—Pulled from a blazing car which overturned after a collision with another car at the intersection of Nicholson and Victoria streets ...

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  38. PLOT THAT FAILED.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 31.—A threat to harm President Roosevelt and kidnap three of his grandchildren was revealed today with the arrest of Benjamin ...

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  39. HITLER'S DEPUTIES.

    LONDON, Sept. 1.—The Berlin correspondent of the British United Press states that though the official announcement of the names of the triumvirate which is to ...

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  40. POET LAUREATE'S VISIT.

    LONDON, Sept. 1.—Passengers on the liner Otranto for Australia include the poet laureate, Mr. John Masefield, and Mrs. Masefield. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald ...

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  41. RANEE OF PUDUKOTA.

    LONDON, Sept. 1.—The Ranee of Pudukota (formery Miss Mary Fink, of Melbourne) was injured in a collision with a lorry when motoring in Sussex today. She ...

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  42. LILI DAMITA'S ENGAGEMENT.

    LONDON, Aug. 31.—Lili Damita, the stage and screen actress, who announced her engagement to Mr. Hugo Brasscy, an Englishman who is at present staying at ...

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  43. RELIC OF MISSING KETCH.

    ADELAIDE, Sept. 2.—Mr. Scruby, lessee of Spilsby Island, has brought to Port Lincoln a lifebuoy painted red and white and inscribed with the words, "Vivid, ...

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  44. THRILLING CAR RACE.

    LONDON, Sept. 1.—The Belfast Tourist Trophy Handicap was won by C. Dodson, driving a M.G. Magnette, his average speed being 74.65 miles an hour. E. Hall, driving ...

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  45. GLIDING IN BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Aug. 31.—National gliding competitions will take place during the next 10 days near Thirsk, in Yorkshire. and many pilots will take cart, several ...

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  46. HIMALAYAN TRAGEDY.

    CALCUTTA, Sept 2.—Herr Erwin Schneider, a member of the German Nanga Parbat expedition, addressing the Himalayan Club in Calcutta lost night. ...

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  47. O'DUFFY ATTACKED.

    LONDON, Aug. 31.—Professor James Hogan has resigned from the newly-appointed national executive of the United Ireland Party as "the strongest possible ...

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  48. ROBBED IN A LANE.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 2.—Attacked by two men who assaulted him violently and kicked him while he was lying on the ground. Mr. F. Travis (24). manager of ...

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  49. GARMENT CATCHES FIRE.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 2.—When her dressing-gown caught fire while she was standing near a fireplace at her home in Boronia about 8.30 a.m. yesterday Miss ...

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  50. BRITISH COLUMBIA POLITICS.

    VANCOUVER, Sept. 1.—A proposal to merge the Co-operative Commonwealth Party with the Socialists threatens to cause a split in the party's ranks. At ...

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  51. CANADIAN HARVEST.

    WINNIPEG, Sept. 1.—Prolonged rains are seriously delaying harvesting in southern Manitoba and Saskatchewan. ...

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