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  2. FRENCH BLOW FALLS.

    Reports from Fez show that a terrific Artillery preparation lasting 21 hours preluded the attack launched at 2 o'clock this morning on two wings of ...

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  3. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    At the monthly meeting of the Launceston Master Builders' Association there was a general discussion on the public statement of the Rev. E. B. ...

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  4. NO ALTERATION

    There has been no development of importance over the week end in connection with the British seamen's strike. It was stated by ...

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  5. RECIPE FOR PEACE

    The head of the British delegation (the Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Austen Chamberlain), was uncommunicative when bombarded with questions from ...

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  6. GENERAL CABLES

    The most remarkable result since the Empire Exhibition Inaugurated a daily £100 prize for the nearest guess at the day's attendance occurred on Friday, ...

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  7. SHALE OIL

    Mr. R. G. Narelle, who is prominent in shipping circles here is sailing for Australian by the motor ship Aeranga on September 23. He expects to ...

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  8. MINE ON FIRE

    A telephone message from Mount Morgan states that the headgear of the mine was discovered to be on fire this morning. Striking miners all over ...

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  9. AMERICAN FLIGHT.

    Greeted by the entire population of Kaual, the rescued American aviators were towed ashore at Lihue, on Thursday fight "in good condition, and well ...

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  10. PARIS ART EXHIBITION.

    Twelve representatives of the Dominion and Colonial section in the Empire Exhibition are visiting the International Decorative Art Exhibition in ...

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  11. MONEY IMPROVES

    After a period of dulness almost approaching depression, the gilt-edged section of the Stock Exchange developed a much brighter tendency yesterday, ...

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  12. EPIDEMIC AT MARSETLLES.

    It is semi-officially denied that there is an epidemic of plague at Marseilles. It is pointed out that a few isolated cases occurred during the summer, but ...

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  13. AN ULTERIOR MOTIVE.

    The artillery preparation continues, but the present operation is intended to influence the tribes now beyond French jurisdiction by the occupation ...

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  14. MELBOURNE POSITION

    There was no apparent change in the position of the maritime strike as affecting Melbourne during the weekend. The Port Wellington is expected to ...

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  15. SOUTH AFRICAN LOAN.

    An Australian Press Association cable from Capetown states that the Standard Bank announces the flotation of a loan of £1,000,000 at 5 per cent., issued at ...

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  16. AGED 107 YEARS

    Louisa Briggs, an aboriginal hall-caste, died at the Cumeroogunga Aboriginal station on September 8, at the great age of 107 years, being directly related to ...

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  17. (Australian Press Association—Special.)

    Mr. Chamberlain said that no pact which Great Britain had signed would in any way bind the dominions. While under the oft enunciated maxim that Great ...

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  18. RECAPTURING RIVERSIDE POSTS.

    The object of the attack launched the morning was the reoccupation of the [?]outposts north of Wergha River, abandoned earlier in the year. The ...

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  19. COULD HEAR THE SEARCHERS.

    Messages sent by the the searching 'planes and vessels were heard by the PN9 No. 1, which could not respond because cause of the dropping of the antennae ...

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  20. AMERICAN AIR DEFENCE.

    A Reuter cable from Washington states that President Coolidge has appointed a special board to conduct a sweeping enquiry into the adequacy of ...

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  21. FOUR DROWNED IN WINE.

    Reuter reports from Avignon that a winegrower, overcome by fumes, fell into a vat. His son and two other would-be rescuers also were overcome, ...

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  22. GENERALLY DULL

    Although over 5000 people attended a meeting on the Yarra Bank this afternoon in protest against the imprisonment of British sailors, the general tone ...

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  23. MARSHAL PETAIN IN CHARGE.

    General Lyautey, who some months ago was appointed commander-in-chief in Morocco, has departed on return for Morocco, after concluding his conference ...

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  24. CAR FACTORY DEAL.

    As a result of further negotiations with the Austin Motor Car Company, General Motors Corporation Limited have withdrawn their offer. ...

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  25. FRENCHMAN'S ORATION.

    M. Paul Boncour (France) thrilled the packed Assembly with a brilliant and impassioned speech, pleading for security as an essential preliminary to ...

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  26. ADRIFT FOR 21S HOURS.

    The crew rested to-day. Technically the flight had been completed, for the crew stayed aboard the seaplane until she grounded after having been ailoat ...

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  27. RIFFS' ISOLATED ATTACK.

    Details of the lighting received from Fez show that the Riffs repeatedly and rigorously assaulted the small garrison on Issual Height, supported by ...

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  28. CHINA'S APPEAL

    New ground was briken in the League of Nations Assembly by Chao-Hsin-Chu, the Chinese Ambassador to London. In polished English he asserted that China ...

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  29. SUBSTITUTE IF PROTOCOL IS SCRAPPED.

    M. Boncour's was the most brilliant speech ever heard in the Assembly. He affirmed that France had maintained unwavering faith in the league. The ...

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  30. CAUGHT AT LAST.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Budapest correspondent reports the sensational arrest of thirty people accused of being implicated in wholesale forgery and ...

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  31. RECAPTURED

    Ernest John Brasting and James Harold O'Brien, who escaped from the Police Station on Wednesday night, were recaptured yesterday. ...

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  32. COMMANDER PROMOTED.

    Great praise has been showered upon Captain Rodgers, who has been promoted to Assistant Chief of the Navy Bureau of aeronautics in recognition of ...

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  33. FRENCH ARTILLERY ACCURATE.

    The Riff position is defended by means of trencires dug into the sides of the hills, and cleverly camouflaged, but the French are likely to encircle it. Several ...

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  34. A NEW OBJECTIVE

    Mr. C. O'Neill, president of the Overseas Strike Committee, speaking at the Socialists Hall tonight, declared the strike to be a fight to a finish. ...

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  35. SOFT GOODS STOLEN

    Mr. T. B. O'Neill, a commercial traveller, reported to the detectives on September 8 that some time between September 7 and 9 a shop situated at 21 George-street, ...

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  36. GREAT LAKE ROAD.

    It is about a month since the secretary for works (Mr. E. O. Rowland) visited Deloraine, and saw for himself the state of the road to the Great Lake. ...

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  37. STORY OF THE LEADER.

    Captain Rodgers gave a laconic version of the crew's experiences while missing. "We saw one merchant ship, and got a glimpse of an aeroplane," he ...

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  38. DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE.

    The only other incident of the day was the warm appeal by M. London (Holland), for an international disarmament conference and his motion that the ...

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  39. A MOMENTARY HALT.

    At present the situation is unchanged. The enemy has retired, and is swiftly moving northwards. The aircraft report enemy concentrations on a number ...

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  40. AT SYDNEY

    The determination of the shipowners not to countenance any compromise in the, present dispute with the seamen on strike was reiterated during the ...

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  41. BRITISH ATTITUDE.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Paris correspondent comments that it was hardly to be expected that Paris would approve of Mr. Chamberlain's speech. Behind all ...

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  42. FRENCH CAPTURE EMINENCE.

    The French captured Jebel Amrot, a mountain commanding the whole of the Terual district. The French losses were slight. ...

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  43. NEXT ATTEMPT AT FLIGHT.

    Captain Moses, the commander of the PB1, will attempt his Hawaian flight probably during the week from September 21, when the weather has cleared. ...

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  44. TRADE UNION CONGRESS.

    The ex-Colonial Secretary, Mr. J. H. Thomas, reappeared in the role of oppositionist at the trade union congress to-day in the discussion on an ...

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  45. APPEAL TO REASON

    When another group of seamen appeared before him at the Water Police Court, on Saturday morning, Mr. McMahon, S.M., made an appeal to legal ...

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  46. THE FASCIST GRIP

    Signor Farinacci, the general secretary of the Fascist party, celebrated the anniversary of the murder of the Fascist Deputy Casalini by writing to the ...

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  47. ADVANCE SLOW, BUT SURE AND CHEAP.

    French and Spanish messages from Morocco indicate a slow but certain advance, with small casualties. ...

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  48. RIGGED A SAIL.

    Captain Rodgers' official statement is as follows:—"We were forced to settle 50 miles north of the patrol ship Aroostock, the position of which was 300 ...

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  49. ALLIES AND GERMANY.

    The reply from Italy as to whether she approves of the draft invitation to the security pact conference arrived on Thursday night. Its nature is best ...

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  50. SPANISH CLAIM SUCCESSES.

    A communique says that the Spanish troops reinforced on the Western front ,continued operations, and occupied positions affording advantageous starting ...

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  51. DAWES PLAN CRITICISED.

    The conference discussed the Dawes plan for securing reparations from Germany, on a resolution condemning it as the enslavement of German workers, ...

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  52. COMMUNIST ARRESTED.

    M. Henriet, a Communist Deputy for the Seine department, who was recently at Oran, and is now at Algiers, was arrested to-day as he was about to ...

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  53. THE ESCAPED PRINCE

    The manager of an hotel in the suburb of Bruney states that a man and two attendants resided there from September 3 till last night, when a motor car ...

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  54. M. BONCOUR AND THE EMPIRE.

    M. Boncour's speech yesterday included a graceful comment to Mr. Chamberlain's allusion to the illogical basis of the British Empire. M. Boncour said that ...

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  55. France's Other War

    A despatch from Esra announces the complete evacuation of Sueida, the capital of Jebel Druse, by the Drase population, but official circles in Paris do not ...

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  56. THE VOYAGE COMPLETED.

    The crew completed their journey tonight, when they arrived at Pearl Harbour on the destroyer Macdonough. They were accorded a great welcome. ...

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  57. THE SOUTHERN END.

    At the September meeting of the Bothwell Council, in reply to the council clerk's letter drawing attention to damage done to the Waddamana-road by ...

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  58. SECESSION FROM EMPIRE.

    An overwhelming majority in the congress passed a resolution supporting the right of all peoples in the Empire for self-determination, including complete ...

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  59. NO CHANGE

    There is no change in the strike position at Port Adelaide. It is understood that summonses are to be served on the stewards on four vessels. This will bring ...

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  60. FOR EASTERN AFFAIRS.

    Mr. Kisaburo Suga, the Chief Justice of the Court of Appeal at Hiroshima, has been designated the Japanese member of the judicial enquiry commission ...

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  61. UNWANTED AMERICAN

    Homer Tyrrell Lane, an American who left England in May after an unsuccessful appeal against a deportation order, died yesterday. ...

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  62. MR. THOMAS FIGHTS FOR MODERATION.

    There was a small attendance at the closing session but the debates were lively. The chief speakers to support the resolution attacking imperialism ...

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  63. UNDOING WEMBLEY

    British shopkeepers and traders who have extensively ordered Empire produce, are stated to be very disturbed by the reported plan of American and ...

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  64. BELGIAN FINANCE IN CHINA.

    Although no official announcement is yet available it is understood that the Belgian gold franc negotiations ended in a settlement, the terms of which are ...

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  65. INDUSTRIAL NEWS

    Mr. W. Scanlon, the state secretary of the Timber Workers' Union, stated at Hobart on Saturday that the board of reference in connection with the ...

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  66. "Will Not Get Away"

    A meeting of the striking British seamen was held in the Domain this afternoon. Mr. Carrigan, president of the Brisbane branch of the Australian ...

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  67. Advertising

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  68. WAITRESSES' STRIKE

    The railway waitresses who struck work on Friday in the refreshment rooms at Melbourne and some country centres have decided to abandon the ...

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  69. PRINCE ON TOUR

    The Prince of Wale concluded his visit to Santiago to-days. He entrained for Vinadelamar, a few miles from this port. where he rests until Saturday.— ...

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  70. TO-DAY'S EVENTS

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  71. BANK CLERKS' STRIKE OVER.

    The French bank strike has virtually ended. the clerks will resume work to-morrow.—(Reuter.) ...

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