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  2. POWERS TO MEET CRISIS

    LONDON, Aug. 12.—After an all-night sitting the House of Commons passed, by 178 votes to 63, the third reading of the Supplies and Services Bill, which gives the Government powers to deal with the economic crisis. ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN MOVES

    CANBERRA, Aug. 12.—Drastic cuts in the import of some American commodities into Australia. to conserve dollars, are likely to be ...

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  4. DUTCH OFFER ON INDIES

    THE HAGUE, Aug. 12.—The Netherlands Government announced today that it had offered to form immediately an interim Government for Indonesia "in which representatives of the various States will ...

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  5. VIOLENCE IN INDIA

    NEW DELHI, Aug. 12.—Troops with machine-guns mounted on trucks yesterday patrolled Lahore streets and tanks were posted at ...

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  6. A WORLD TRADE CHARTER

    GENEVA, Aug. 12.—After weeks of complicated negotiations delegates to the International Trade Conference yesterday reached agreement on a plan to incorporate in a world trade charter provisions enabling ...

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  7. BRITISH IN EGYPT

    NEW YORK. Aug. 12.—The Egyptian Prime Minister (Nokrashy Pasha), who on August 5 asked the Security Council of U.N.O. to order ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. AMERICA'S GESTURE

    CANBERRA, Aug. 12.—The offer by the United States to negotiate tariff concessions on the basis of a 25 per cent cut in the wool ...

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  9. LONDONERS' ANXIOUS HOLIDAY

    The August bank holiday found many Londoners waiting and watching anxiously in Dawning-street. London, as Cabinet Ministers arrived at No. 10 (in the background) for emergency discussions on Britain's economic crisis. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. U.S. INQUIRY ADJOURNED

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 12.—The Senate War Investigating Sub-Committee, after a brief meeting yesterday abruptly adjourned the ...

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  11. GREEK BORDER CLASHES

    LONDON, Aug. 12.—In a speech in the House of Commons yesterday the Foreign Under-Secretary (Mr. C. P. Mayhew) said he regretted ...

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  12. MIDDLE EAST IDEALS

    AMMAN (Transjordan), Aug. 12.—King Abdullah of Transjordan announced last night that a proclamation proposing a conference ...

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  13. "VIRTUALLY AT WAR"

    MELBOURNE. Aug. 12.—At the dictates of a few union officials Australia had been virtually at war with the Dutch for two years except ...

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  14. TRADERS IN JAPAN

    NEW YORK, Aug. 12.—The trade newspaper "Daily News Record" says that when private traders enter Japan on Friday for the first ...

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  15. DOMINIONS FOOD

    LONDON, Aug. 12.—Britain had made no arrangements to finance the expansion of food production in Australia but would welcome any ...

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  16. THE LATE PRINCESS HERMINE, THE EX-KAISER'S WIDOW

    Princess Hermine, widow of the former Kaiser, died last Thursday in the Russian zone of occupied Germany. The U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Department has asked the Russian authorities to investigate fully the circumstances of her death, vaguely announced as due to "heart failure." The alleged loss of the Hohenzollem Crown jewels, which had been in her possession, is also being probed. Left: ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. BRITAIN SEEKS HER DUE

    LONDON, Aug. 12.—"Since the breakdown of the Anglo-Russian trade talks, another instalment of £A3,000,000 became due from the ...

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  18. FIGHTING IN CHINA

    PEIPING, Aug. 12.—Communist troops broke into Yulin, north of Yenan, but were repulsed with heavy losses, according to Chinese ...

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  19. KIDNAPPING PLOT

    BATAVIA. Aug. 12.—Documents which have fallen into Dutch hands are said to have included a list of Indonesians in sympathy with ...

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  20. FILMS MADE IN AUSTRALIA

    LONDON, Aug. 12.—Mr. Michael Balcon, the film producer, of Ealing Studios, says in a letter to "The Times" that the new 300 ...

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  21. GESTURE TO GERMANS

    BERLIN, Aug. 12.—The United States and British Military Governments, in an attempt to increase German exports, announced today that ...

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  22. FRENCH PREMIER'S VICTORY

    PARIS, Aug. 12.—The French Assembly yesterday passed a vote of confidence in the Government by 404 votes to 184. The Prime ...

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  23. JAPANESE PEACE TREATY

    NEW YORK, Aug. 12.—The "Herald-Tribune" forecasts that General MacArthur will return to the United States from Tokio for ...

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  24. TIME EXTENSION TO AUSTRIA

    LONDON, Aug. 12.—The British Government has notified the Chancellor of Austria (Dr. Figl) that it is prepared to agree to the deferment ...

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  25. MURDERED WOMAN'S RICH ESTATE

    LONDON, Aug. 12.—Mrs. Amy Victoria Clements, whom the Coroner's jury at Southport found was murdered by her husband, Dr. ...

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  26. ITALY DENIES SOVIET REPORT

    ROME. Aug. 12.—The Italian Foreign Office today denied a "Pravda" report that the United States' had asked Italy for the use ...

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  27. BRITISH PROTEST TO HUNGARY

    LONDON, Aug. 12.—The British Government's political representative in Budapest has delivered to the Hungarian Government a ...

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  28. DISSENSION IN LABOUR RANKS

    LONDON, Aug. 12.—The crisis within the Labour Party continued unchecked after the meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party yesterday, says Reuters political correspondent; 150 or more "leftists," seeking to force a decision on steel nationalisation and the size of the armed ...

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  29. U.N.O. KEPT WAITING

    NEW YORK, Aug. 12.—The Secretary-General of the United Nations Organisation (Mr. Trygve Lie) in his annual report points out that Australia has not yet submitted a draft trusteeship agreement for Nauru. ...

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  30. YUGOSLAV TRADE DELEGATION

    BELGRADE, Aug. 12.—The Yugoslav Minister of Foreign Trade (Mr. Popovic) will accompany the Yugoslav delegation of 25 which ...

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  31. AUSTRALIAN GIRL'S NOVEL

    LONDON, Aug. 12.—Collins Ltd. will publish in London next week the Australian best seller "This Other Eden," which is now in ...

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  32. YUGOSLAV SPY TRIAL

    BELGRADE, Aug. 12.—The Supreme Court today sentenced to death by shooting three of 15 Slovene intellectuals who had been ...

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  33. CANADA'S NEW MIGRANTS

    OTTAWA, Aug. 12.—Eight hundred immigrants sailed from Bremer- haven to Canada yesterday. They comprise the second group of a ...

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  34. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

    Except where otherwise designated, the overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the ...

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