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  2. ELECTIONS. Mr. Bavin's Speech.

    The leader of the Nationalist party, Mr. T.R. Bavin, delivered a speech at Randwick last night in support of the candidature of Alderman Tressider, the Nitionalist ...

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  3. ROYAL COMMISSION Judge to Preside.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) in referring yesterday to the Royal Commission which will inquire into the comment made by Mr. Allen, of the Graziers' Association, and the ...

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  4. ENGINEERS. Prosecutions Begun.

    unprecedented scenes marked the hearing by Chief Judge Dethridge, in the Commonwealth Aribtration Court yesterday, of the cases in which 21 members of the ...

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  5. FLYING.

    Germany's dramatic attempt to win the honour of the first Transatlantic High! from east to west failed. The Europa was forced to return after encountering a storm ...

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  6. FREE STATE. FATE OF MINISTRY.

    There is still doubt whether the Free State Ministry will suffer defeat or survive the no-confidence motion to be moved in the Dail to-day. Everything depends on the accident ...

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  7. AIRSHIPS.

    If all the fine hopes of the Airship Missionwhich arrived in Sydney yesterday— are realised. Auptralians wil: be spending short vacationa in England within a few years. ...

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  8. COUNCIL'S ROAD CONTRACTS. CARRIED BY LABOUR MAJORITY.

    Amazine statements regarding graft were made at the works committee of the City Council yesterday. Alderman A. McElhone declared he would vote for the extension of a roads contract, because he knew that if a corrupt payment of 1/ ...

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  9. MR. BAVIN MAKES A SUGGESTION.

    Mr. Bavin, the leader of the Nationalist party, said yesterday that he had nothing to say respecting the Royal Commission to be appointed to inquire into Mr. J. W. Allen's ...

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  10. COMMITTEE'S PROCEEDINGS.

    By the vote of the Reform aldormen, with two Labour alderman abstaining from voting, the City Council, on Tuesday night of last week, sent back to the works committee the ...

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  11. GRAND OPERA.

    Sir George Tailis and Mr. Nevin Talt, of J. C. Williamson Ltd., have secured the following company for a three months' season of Grand Opera in the most important ...

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  12. LORD MAYOR'S POSITION.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Mostyn) stated yesterday that be had no statement to make regarding the administration of the City Council whilst Alderman Stokes, M.L.A., was ...

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  13. AMATEUR ATHLETES.

    The International Amateur Athletic Federation has passed a resolution regretting the decision of the Olympic Games International Football Committee that an amateur may be ...

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  14. CIVIC COALMINE.

    The Lord Mayor stated yesterday that he had convened a special meeting of the City Council for Friday night, "to clean up a lot of outstanding matters, including the ...

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  15. NAVAL LIMITATION.

    Interviewed to-day on his return from Geneva, Admiral H. P. Jones, who was one of the United States delegates to the Naval Limitation Conference at Geneva, said—"I do ...

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  16. BENZINE EXPLODES.

    Several buildings owned by Mr. T. Ah Wah were destroyed last night by a fire, which followed an explosion in a drum containing five gallons of petrol. ...

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  17. FEDERAL SESSION.

    After a meeting of the Federal Cabinet this evening, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said that it had been decided that both Houses of the Federal Parliament should meet at ...

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  18. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Havelock Wilson, President of the National Sailers and Firemen's Union, is receiving telegrams from all parts of the world— including Australia and New Zealand—on the ...

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  19. JAPANESE.

    The visiting Japanese Rugby football team from the University of Waseda was defeated this afternoon after a hard match at the St. Kilda cricket ground by a combined team ...

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  20. THE CONFERENCE.

    The partices to the dispute met under the chairmanship of the Federal Registrar (Mr. Stewart) to consider proposals for a settlement of the dispute. ...

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  21. GENERAL MOTORS.

    The Ottawa correspondent of the Montreal "Star" says—It is understood that, as a result of the visit to Canada of the Commonwealth Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. H E. ...

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  22. FEDERAL CABINET.

    With the exception of the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Pratten) and the Vice-President of the Executive Council (Senator Sir George Pearce), both of whom ...

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  23. CANBERRA.

    The chairman of the Federal Capital Commission (Sir John Butters), in a speech last night, referred to the future of Canberra. Sir John Butters said that one of the most ...

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  24. DAILY HIRING.

    Mr. W. C. Myhill, secretary of the Metal Trades Employers' Association, last night supplied the following statement regarding the negotiations with the men— ...

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  25. MOTOR YACHT TANDA

    The motor yacht Tanda, which has arrived at Eden from Hobart, en route to Sydney, made a good run to Schouten Island, off which, she stopped to pick up a ...

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  26. CHRISTIAN UNITY.

    At the Faith and Order Conference at Lausanne to-day the Bishop of Gloucester (Dr. Headlam) gave a comprehensive and incisive conception of a united church, pleading the ...

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  27. FIRE ON TAIPING.

    While Chinese coolies, peering perilously over the batch, jabbered excitedly, and European passengers, in pyjamas and overcoats, looked on calmly from the promenade deck, ...

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  28. BRISBANE EXPLOSION

    Arising out of the blowing up of the Criminal Investigation Department's offices on Saturday night, Albert Orchard, 42, miner, was charged before Mr J. S. Berge, police ...

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  29. UNITED STATES.

    The Department of Cummerce has announced that during the fiscal year ending June 30, the United States' export trade totalled 4,986,000,000 dollars—an increase of 4½ per ...

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  30. MOTION PICTURES.

    Mrs. Edith Cowan, who was the first woman member of Parliament in Australia, dealt with the effect of films on the minds of children in evidence before the Royal Commission on ...

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  31. MOTOR TAXATION.

    When moving the adoption of the report at the annual meeting of the National Roads and Motorists' Association last night, Mr J. C. Watson urged members to make it an issue ...

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  32. LAST SURVIVOR.

    James Kennedy, the last survivor of the Forrest expedition of 1874, which crossed from the Murchison to the overland telegraph line in South Australia, died at Highgate, a ...

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  33. CANTONESE COLLAPSE.

    Chiang Kai-shek's army is now retreating in disorder from ali fronts, and concentrating at Chinkiang, 60 miles from Nankin, on the Nanking-Shanghai railway. Already 50,000 ...

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  34. MECHANICAL HARES.

    Summonses were issued yesterday against curtain bookmakers to test the validity of the decision to permit betting on mechanical hares. ...

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  35. THE RAILWAYS.

    The Railway Commissioners are at present making their annual inspection of the northwest railway system of the State. On Sunday, accompanied by the Chief ...

    Article : 79 words
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