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  2. WHEAT INDUSTRY.

    Reviewing the wheat position in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Minister for Lands (Mr. Wise) said that at this stage international agreement was unlikely. He explained the Commonwealth proposal for domestic stabilisation (involving an outlay of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. BOMBED CITY.

    CHUNGKING, Aug. 21.—The destructive raid by Japanese bombers on the city of Kiatingfu (in the western province of Szechwan, about 150 miles west of ...

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  4. WHEATGROWERS' UNION.

    A proposal to hold up cropping in this State for the 1940-41 season unless a payment of 4/ a bushel at sidings was made for wheat provoked a long ...

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  5. DIPLOMATIC SHOCK.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 22.—The diplomatic world is still reeling under the shock of the announcement that negotiations for a Russian-German non-aggression ...

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  6. NAZIS IN AMERICA.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 21.—The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that Dr. John Sherman, president of Tampa University. Florida, ...

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  7. HERE AND THERE.

    The description "air-minded ministers" Is not intended to be rude. Many young people and some adults are feeling "swell" just now. They have ...

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  8. HONG KONG POSITION.

    HONG KONG, Aug. 22.—Japan has been pouring troops, equipped with tanks, armoured cars and artillery, into the newly occupied area along the British ...

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  9. GERMAN TENDERS.

    CAPE TOWN. Aug. 22.—A sharp dispute is proceeding between the Prime Minister (General Hertzog) and the Cape Town City Council on the question of ...

    Article : 264 words
  10. COURSES OPEN TO BRITAIN.

    "The natural reaction of most Australians to the news of the Russo- German agreement will be to look for a scapegoat," said Associate-Professor F. ...

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  11. FLOODS AT TIENTSIN.

    TIENTSIN, Aug. 22.—The floods here are still rising. The British are distributing food to refugees and H.M.S. Bideford is hastening to the city with ...

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  12. JAPAN'S PUPPETS ACTIVE.

    TOKIO. Aug. 22.—The puppet Government at Nanking has worked out a plan for "a fundamental solution" of the problems of the International Settlement and ...

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  13. WANDERING JEWS.

    JERUSALEM, Aug. 22.—The Panama vessel Parita, which for weeks has been seeking a port to land the hundreds of Czech Jewish refugees aboard, was sighted ...

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  14. SUSPENDED TALKS.

    LONDON, Aug. 21.—The Tokio correspondent of "The Times" says it is reported that the Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Kato) is preparing ...

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  15. EX-DICTATOR REMARIES.

    EASTON (Pennsylvania), Aug. 21— Alexander Kerensky, who for a short time was Prime Minister and dictator in Russia, In 1917. following the first ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. SHANGHAI RICE SUPPLY.

    LONDON, Aug. 21.—The Shanghai correspondent of "The Times" states that there is only 12 days' supply of rice left for 4,000,000 inhabitants, following the ...

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  17. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    LONDON, Aug. 21.—In a leading article on Australian trade the "Daily Tele- graph" states:—"As a debtor country Australia depends on a balance of ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. RESPONSIBILITY DISCLAIMED.

    PEIPING, Aug. 22.—The Japanese army spokesman here said today that Japan would not assume ,responsibility for the lives of Britons, Americans or ...

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  19. MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    ZURICH, Aug. 21—The police have revealed that the son-ln-law of Herr Bruno Walter, the celebrated conductor. shot his wife dead last Saturday and then ...

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  20. PREMIER QUESTIONED.

    "No definite decision has yet been reached in regard to any of these matters; it is hoped that finality will be obtained at a further conference to be ...

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  22. THE FEDERAL PLAN.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 22.—The Prime Minister. (Mr. Menzies) today declared that some form of levy on the proceeds of wheat sales when the price was high ...

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  23. SALVATION ARMY.

    LONDON, Aug. 21.—The High Council of the Salvation Army continued at Clapton today, its deliberations leading up to the election of a new general. It ...

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  24. A Gifted Wife.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 23.—As Nelle Tritton, Madame Kerensky was educated at Somerville House. After a period in journalism in Sydney she went to London ...

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  25. THE DUTCH INDIES.

    THE HAGUE. Aug. 21.—Princess Juliana, of the Netherlands, and her husband, Prince Bernhard, will probably visit the Netherlands Indies next year. ...

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  26. A QUEENSLAND VIEW.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 22.—The Minister for Agriculture and Stock (Mr. Bulcock) will leave for Melbourne on Saturday to represent the Premier at the conference on ...

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  27. FOREIGN OFFICE APPOINTMENT.

    LONDON, Aug. 21.—The Foreign Secretary (Viscount Halifax) has appointed Sir Orme Sargent, an Assistant Under-secretary in the Foreign Office, to be ...

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  28. ITALIAN CROWN PRINCE.

    GENEVA. Aug. 22.—Professor Sauerbruch, a noted Swiss surgeon, has been celled to the bedside of Crown Prince Umberto of Italy. ...

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  29. EGYPT AND THE SOVIET.

    LONDON, Aug. 21.—The Cairo correspondent of the Associated Press states that the Egyptian Cabinet has decided to recognise the Soviet Government. This ...

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