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  2. The Week's Cables and Telegrams

    At the monthly meeting of the Wanneroo Road Board held on Saturday (Mr. D. Keane in the chair), amongst the applications for time in which to ...

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  3. Political

    At Dorrigo today a public meeting unanimously agreed to a motion that His Excellency the Governor (Sir Phillip Game) be asked to exercise his ...

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  4. WASTE OF TIME AT PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    Sir James Mitchell remarked at Cook when he was returning to Western Australia, that though the sittings of the Premiers' Conference were ...

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  5. General Telegrams

    Two charges against Mrs. Hearn of having committed murder by arsenical poisoning were revealed in the Police Court today, when Hearn was charged ...

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  6. INDUSTRIAL.

    As the first step towards formulating a policy to combat the decision of the Arbitration Court in ordering a 10 per cent. reduction in wages, the ...

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  7. MR. ANSTEY'S POSITION.

    It is regarded as certain that Mr. Anstey will cease his association with the Scullin Ministry within a few days. He has been in constant touch with ...

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  8. THEODORE'S FINANCIAL SCHEME

    Mr. Theodore's latest financial scheme will be submitted to Parliainent shortly after it meets next week. A bill is being prepared. ...

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  9. Inter-State Telegrams

    Demonstrations supporting secession are being made in certain provinces in New South Wales, if the various governments refuse to effect ...

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  10. A PRESIDENT'S NARROW ESCAPES.

    It has been revealed that President Machado had a miraculous escape from death yesterday, when a bomb exploded within the walls of the ...

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  11. LORD ROTHERMERE'S ATTITUDE TOWARDS AUSTRALIA.

    Lord Rothermere, of the London "Daily Mail", has cabled to the "Daily News" that he favors an extension of British preference to Australian ...

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  12. LANG'S FOLLOWERS DIVIDED.

    For the first time this session, members of the Lang Government were divided today, when a vote was taken on a closure motion. ...

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  13. VICTORIA

    A pilot and mechanic were killed this morning in full view of hundreds of troops training at Seymour military camp, when a Wapiti aeroplane from ...

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  14. IMPERIAL HOTEL ROBBERY.

    The third man, Eldred Skipper, a laborer, alleged to be implicated in the robbery at the Imperial Hotel, was arrested by Detectives Read and Gee at ...

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  15. THE FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    The Federal Arbitration Court today ordered a 7½ per cent. reduction in the wages paid in the fruit picking industry. ...

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  16. TREASURY BILLS MET IN LONDON

    The Commonwealth met the five million note issue due today in treasury bills. ...

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  17. HURRICANE IN FIJI.

    The worst hurricane and floods ever experienced in Fiji struck the Ba, Latouka and Sigatoka districts during the week end. The crew of the ...

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  18. REPUDIATION DENOUNCED BY ARCHBISHOP.

    In the course of an address Archbishop Kelly today denounced the policy of repudiation, saying: "If the King of this world has not a prison ...

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  19. Imperial Cables

    Mr. Strachey and Dr. Forgan, two Labor members of the House of Commons, have informed Mr. MacDonald of their resignations from the party. ...

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  20. PERTH WOOL SALES.

    Brokers report excellent clearances at yesterday's wool sale, when a rise of 10 per cent, was recorded. The catalogue comprised 16,000 bales, and ...

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  21. THE EXPLOSION AT WONTHAGGI COAL MINE.

    The fourth death as the result of the explosion at the State coalmine at Wonthaggi occurred today, the victim being Roy Saunders, aged 43. ...

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  22. LANG PAYS INTEREST.

    Trades Hall officials were upset when they learned that Mr. Lang had honored the interest bill for £100,000. The Premier is reported to have ...

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  23. PRIME MINISTER ON THE GOVERNMENT'S PROPOSAL.

    The Prime Minister has issued a statement charging those people who declared the fiducary note issue to be inflation, with performing a grave ...

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  24. THE WHEAT PROBLEM.

    In an article on the wheat conference at Paris "The Times" points out that oversea countries will be expected to agree to limitation of the ...

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  25. TRAM AND MOTOR CAR.

    Mr. Arthur Beresford (25), an assayer of Mt. Morgan, sustained a fractured skull when a tramcar collided with a stationary car behind which he was ...

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  26. CANADA

    The flag of the United Farmers of Canada was torn to shreds, several of the leaders of the movement pelted with rotten eggs, and the ...

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  27. LIGHTNING CAUSES EXPLOSION.

    Lightning caused 3000 lbs, of nitroglycerine to explode at Nobels explosive factory at Deer Park, 11 miles from Melbourne. No one was injured, ...

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  28. PASSENGER DISAPPEARS DURING TRAIN JOURNEY.

    On the arrival in Perth of a train from Meekatharra yesterday morning, it was stated that a man had disappeared during the journey, after ...

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  29. STATE SCHOOL RAIDED.

    Vandals entered the Inglewood State School during the week end, and wrecked various rooms. They stole a small sum of money which was on the ...

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  30. FIDUCIARY NOTE ISSUE PROPOSAL ENDORSED BY LABOR CAUCUS.

    The Federal Labor Caucus decided today to endorse a fiduciary note issue of £18,000,000, and then proceeded to select a new personnel for the ...

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  31. FEDERAL

    Though the new plan for the rehabilitation of Australian finances was advanced by Mr. Theodore at the Premiers' conference when it was resumed ...

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  32. PART TIME WORKING APPLICATIONS.

    Mr. Justice Dwyer heard applications yesterday for part time working from the biscuit industry, retail store clerks, sustenance workers and a ...

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  33. THE BED SEA SLAVE TRADE.

    Replying to questions in the House of Commons today regarding the Red Sea slave trade, the Under-Secretary of the Foreign Office (Mr. H. Dalton) ...

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  34. PROHIBITION OF CERTAIN RUSSIAN PRODUCTS.

    The importation of certain goods into Canada from Russia has been prohibited, there being an objection to the forced labor employed in their ...

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  35. TASMANIA

    It has been raining for two days throughout Tasmania, causing the flooding of many rivers and endangering crops. Bridges have been washed ...

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  36. PROPOSED MATCH FACTORY FOR FREMANTLE.

    Representatives of Bryant & May, the Swedish Match Co.. and the Federal Match Co. are at present in Perth, making preliminary negotiations for ...

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  37. Foreign Cables

    The Soviet today celebrated the 13th anniversary of the founding of the Red Army and also the prolongation of the militarist agitation begun in ...

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  38. LABOR CAUCUS TO MEET ON MONDAY.

    Immediate action to ascertain precisely where it stands will be taken by the Scullin Government when the Federal Labor Caucus resumes its ...

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  39. MARKET FOR POTATOES.

    Mr. C. F. Baxter, M.L.A., speaking of the State's products, mentioned how orders for potatoes from South Africa had been missed due to growers ...

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  40. THE MALTESE TROUBLE.

    It was announced in the House of Commons today that the Government had decided to appoint a Royal Commission to visit Malta, to consider the ...

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  41. PROPOSED ACTION BY GOVERNMENT IF FIDUCIARY SCHEME REJECTED BY SENATE.

    Speaking at the A.L.P. Assembly at Lithgow, Mr. Chifley, M.H.R., said that if the Senate rejected the fiduciary currency scheme the Government was ...

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  42. NEW PLANE FOR AIRWAYS

    W.A. Airways new Vickers plane is due to leave on an initial flight on the East-West route this morning, piloted by Major Norman Brearley and ...

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  43. INDIA.

    Seven men were killed and 50 seriously injured in a severe hailstorm which swept the Manbhum district in East Bengal today. Hailstones ...

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  44. DECLINE IN CUSTOMS FIGURES.

    Customs figures for the eight mouths of the year show a decline of £9,000,873 in comparison with the similar period of last year. ...

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  45. STATE BASIC WAGE.

    As required under the Arbitration Amendment Act, the State Arbitration Court has announced the new basic wage. The new rates for males in the ...

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  46. NAVAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN FRANCE, ITALY AND BRITAIN.

    A naval agreement has been arrived at between France, Italy and Britain. The terms of the agreement have not been announced, but the respective ...

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  47. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE ENDED

    The Premiers' Conference has ended after a divided vote on the latest proposal by Mr. Theodore. The new Federal proposal is for a note issue of ...

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  48. FATALITY AT MERRIDEN.

    John Meldrum (32), a railway employee, was fatally shot yesterday afternoon. Meldrum had been shooting rabbits, and when he returned home ...

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  49. THE POSITION AT BENARES NOW NORMAL

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons today on the recent communal riots at Benares. India, the Secretary of State for India (Mr. ...

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  50. THE NEW MINISTER.

    There were several surprises in the allottment of portfolios in the reorganised Ministry. Those who were reelected retained their old offices, and ...

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  51. THE TIMBER INDUSTRY.

    To consider matters of importance to the timber industry, a conference of representatives of the industry from five States and the Commonwealth ...

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  52. MOTOR CYCLES COLLIDE.

    Stephen Warsings (22), a farmer, was killed and two other men seriously injured in a head-on collision between two motor cycles at ower ...

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  53. Aviation

    Mr. Fairburn, a Cambridge undergraduate, who is attempting a flight from Britain to Australia, arrived here and is leaving for Tripoli ...

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  54. LOAN COUNCIL REFUSES ASSISTANCE TO NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Loan Council has refused further assistance to New South Wales because of the repudiation policy of Mr. Lang. For the same reason it has ...

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  55. Advertising

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  56. SENSATIONAL ROBBERY.

    A sensational and apparently well-planned armed robbery was carried out in the city last night by a baud of four or five desperate gunmen, who ...

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