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  2. EMPIRE DEFENCE.

    Declaring that the time had come when Great Britain could no longer make sacrifices in the interests of peace, the Rear-Admiral Commanding the Australian ...

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  3. BANDITS ROUTED.

    SHANGHAI, Sept. 3.—Moving with unexpected speed across the Manchurian plains in motor trucks, a strong detachment of the Harbin garrison yesterday cut ...

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  4. GOLD STILL RISING.

    The price of fine gold continued on its record-breaking course in London yesterday, a rise of 2d. to £7/1/7 an ounce being recorded. In Australian currency ...

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  5. BANK AND COMPANIES.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 3.—Following a statement before the Royal Commission which is inquiring into the affairs and methods of a group of investment companies ...

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  6. GIRL'S BODY IN CULVERT.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 3.—Detectives are making strenuous efforts in two States to establish the identity of the young woman whose battered and charred body ...

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  7. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 3.—The Customs and Excise revenue collected last month, which totalled £3,492,098, was the largest amount received by the Commonwealth from that ...

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  8. COTTON DUTIES DISPUTE.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 3.—The director of the Australian Association of British Manufacturers (Mr. S. F. Ferguson) disclosed today that the joint committee of ...

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  9. THE NUDIST CULT.

    LONDON, Sept. 2.—In the privacy of a garden surrounded by a 20-foot wall, the first conference of the National Sun and Air Society—an English nudist ...

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  10. TEXTILE STRIKE.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 2.—The general strike in the textile industry, called last night, and involving cotton, woollen and silk workers, is technically in effect, but, ...

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  11. ACTIVE SHARE BUYING.

    ADELAIDE, Sept. 3.—With a rise of 5½d. in the London price of gold on Saturday the goldmining section of the Stock Exchange was attain active today. ...

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  12. INDIGENT AMERICANS.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 2.—According to a report made by the President's Executive Council today, 5,000,000 families, comprising 23,000,000 persons, must be ...

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  13. MINISTERIAL ATTITUDE.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 3.—Interviewed at Maryborough tonight regarding the statement that certain Lancashire firms were willing to consider a contract to buy a ...

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  14. PAPUAN NATIVES.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 3.—Proof of the spread of civilisation and culture among the natives of Papua is afforded by an interesting account which the ...

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  15. STOCKMAN'S DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 3.—The Coroner at Cowra (Mr. D. H. Pulling) held an inquiry today into the death of John James Meagher a stockman who was shot on ...

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  16. NAZI TENETS.

    BERLIN, Sept. 2.—The High Court has given judgment in favour of Pastor Buchholz (pastor of Tempelhof pariah) thereby denying the legality of the Nazi ...

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  17. FATAL AIR CRASH.

    LONDON, Sept. 3.—Mr. John James, a cousin of Lord Northbourne, and Mr. Norman Ramsay, a bod of Mr. Robert Ram-say, a cricketer and aviator well-known ...

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  18. PRAM IN FLAMES.

    A three-weeks old baby named Kenneth Frederick Miller received terrible burns all over his body when his pram was set on fire by a candle at his home in ...

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  19. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    A large number of men are at present engaged in renovating the Royal Show grounds, Claremont, in preparation for the visit of the Duke of Gloucester. The roads ...

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  20. IRONWORKS DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 3.—Mr. Justice Cantor in the Industrial Court today cancelled the award covering the mill hands on strike at Lysaght's works. Newcastle. ...

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  21. "FATHERS BEFORE BACHELORS"

    LONDON, Sept. 3.—The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that 50,000 men and women in Hamburg alone are affected by Herr Hitler's degree ...

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  22. RELIGIOUS RIOTING.

    CALCUTTA, Sept. 3.—Bitter feeling between Hindus and Moslems at Agra aroused by noise created by Hindus during worship in a private temple adjoining a ...

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  23. NEW BRITISH VESSEL.

    LONDON, Sept. 3.—The naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" writes: "The Bittern, the British Navy's first convoy sloop, will shortly be launched at ...

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  24. AMUSING CRICKET MATCH.

    GIBRALTAR, Sept. 3.—In a hurricane scoring cricket match yesterday a team from the cruiser Sussex beat fe side representing the battleship Revenue by ...

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  25. VETERAN ENGLISH PIANIST.

    LONDON, Sept. 2.—Fanny Davies, the English pianist, who was associated with leading musical personalities for over 60 years, died today aged 72. ...

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  26. COUNCIL'S TWO MAYORS.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 3.—After a tumultuous meeting, over which two councillors claimed to preside, the Collingwood Council adjourned tonight with the intention of ...

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  27. CHILD EATS CRAYONS.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 2.—"The manufacturers of those crayons should have been aware that the colouring ingredient, chrome green, was a poison and that they ...

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  28. CLAIM AGAINST DENTIST.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 3.—Before Mr. Justice Davidson and a jury today, Mrs. Margaret Gertrude Bradley, of Auburn, claimed damages of £1,000 from Ivor Chisholm. ...

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  29. BODIES IN RIVER.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 3.—The body of Mrs. Agnes Currie and her daughter Lurlene (5) were recovered from the Burrum River at Howard today. ...

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  30. LEGACY BALL.

    Tickets for the Legacy Ball, to be held by the Perth Legacy Club at the Government House ballroom on October 4 in honour of the Duke of Gloucester, are ...

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  31. STRANDED SCIENTISTS

    SYDNEY, Sept. 3.—Nine Danish scientists are stranded on the small island of Vanikoro, about 200 miles east of the Solomons, and may have to remain there ...

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  32. MINING REGULATIONS.

    KALGOORLIE, Sept. 3.—The Minister for Mines (Mr. S. W. Munsie) spent the whole of yesterday in consultation with members of the Australian Workers' ...

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  33. GREENLAND PARTY.

    OSLO, Sept. 2.—Arne Hygaard has been requested to lead a relief expedition in search of Lieutenant Martin Lindsay's sledge expedition that set out to cross the ...

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  34. CENTENARY AIR RACE.

    LOS ANGELES, Sept. 2.—George Hutchison, who several years ago attempted to fly the North Atlantic with his wife and several children, took off ...

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  35. PHILIPPINES TARIFF.

    TOKIO, Sept. 3.—Clarifying reported misunderstandings, the Foreign Office spokesman said today that Japan had not protested about nor was meddling in ...

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  36. CAPSIZE ON HILLSIDE.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 3.—One man was killed and four others suffered minor injuries when a motor car overturned while descending a steep hill on the main road ...

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  37. AIR FORCE PLANES.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 3.—Although it had been expected that most of the new Hawker Hart Demon type aeroplanes for the Royal Australian Air Force would take ...

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  38. EASTERN STORMS.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 3.—Terrific seas along the New South Wales coast today delayed shipping and forced many small vessels to seek shelter. Flooding has been ...

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  39. A NAZI RESCUE.

    SAARBRUCKEN, Sept. 2.—Raiders entered a hospital at Sulzbach last night, carried off Peter Heidemann, a wounded Nazi, and took him to Germany. ...

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  40. DARWIN LEPERS' HOME.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 3.—Thirty-four applications have reached the Department of the Interior from persons who desire to be appointed to take charge of the ...

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  41. BRITISH TRADE UNIONS.

    LONDON, Sept. 2.—Mr. W. Citrine, secretary of the Trade Union Congress announces a decrease of 100,000 in affiliated membership. At today's assembly ...

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  42. BOMBER'S MOTHER DIES.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 2.—Mrs. Mary Mooney (85), mother of Tom Mooney. who is serving a life sentence in the San Quentin penitentiary for his part in the ...

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