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  2. WAR SERVICE.

    The report of the Royal Commission on the Assessment of War Service Disabilities, which was made available yesterday. states that the commission i[?] of the ...

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  3. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    A disastrous fire occurred last night, when six shops and a hotel were totally destroyed. The buildings burned were:—O. H. Moore's ...

    Article : 116 words
  4. STATE SESSION.

    The fourth session of the State Parliament, convened for the purpose of passing the Ne Temere Bill, will be opened at mid-day to-day by ...

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  5. COLLISION.

    Eight people were killed in a tragic collision to-night, only a few miles outside of Melbourne between an electric train and a motor car. ...

    Article : 507 words
  6. JOB CONTROL.

    When the hearing of the plaint of the Federated Ship Painters' and Dockers' Union against the Commonwealth Steamship-owners' ...

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  7. SUNDAY SPORT.

    A deputation representing the Council of the Churches, appealed to the Lord Mayor, against the decision to permit sport in public parks on Sundays. ...

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  8. MEAT TRADE.

    That no reduction in the wholesale price of meat is likely for some time, and that in the Argentine, production has practically reached the limit of expansion, ...

    Article : 318 words
  9. SECURITY.

    The "Daily Express" says: "The coming week promises to be momentous for the future of Europe. After the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Austen Chamberlain) has ...

    Article : 291 words
  10. LACE-MAKING.

    The Premier (Sir George Fuller) stated yesterday that one of the latest industries to be established in this State was the lace industry. It had recently been established by Mr. Clyde ...

    Article : 319 words
  11. PREFERENCE.

    The question of preference for British goods over those of America and other countries was raised at two of the City Council committees yesterday afternoon. ...

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  12. MODERN SOCIETY.

    Speaking at Porthcawl (Wales), Mr. Ramsay MacDonald said that he wished the churches would open their eyes to the materialism of modern society. It was not a ...

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  13. HARBOUR EXPERT.

    Sir George C. Buchanan, senior partner in the firm of Meak and Buchanan, consulting engineers, Westminster, London, arrived in Melbourne to-day, and spent the afternoon in ...

    Article : 320 words
  14. SEAMEN'S AWARD.

    The recent case between the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Federation and the Seamen's Union was again before Mr. Justic[?] Powers to-day, so that his Honor might ...

    Article : 291 words
  15. RAILWAYMEN.

    When addressing a meeting of Glasgow railwaymen, Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P. (formerly general secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen, and Secretary for the Colonies ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. DRIFTING SAND.

    The inconvenience caused at Daceyville by drifting sand was the subject of a deputation from the Botany Council to the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzpatrick) ...

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  17. UNION TACTICS FAIL.

    Despite the ban placed on the chartered steamer Volumnia, by the unions, the removal from the wharf, and delivery of cargo to Sydney consignees, continued ...

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  18. NAVAL BASE

    There is no doubt locally that the mattoe of establishing a naval base at Darwin will be considered at the forthcoming conference between naval and military authorities at ...

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  19. CLOUDBURST.

    A message from Estcourt (Natal) says that the Cape-Natal express plunged into the river beyond Hart's Hill last night. The engine and a third-class coach were wrecked, and the ...

    Article : 117 words
  20. THE DURANBAR.

    The steamer Duranbah, well known for nearly 20 years in the coastal trade, has been sold to W. R. Carpenter and Co., Ltd., for trade in the South Sea Islands, ...

    Article : 288 words
  21. CITY LABOUR.

    The Labour caucus of the City Council is in difficulties in regard to the Labour resolution passed by the City Council to the effect that preference of employment in the civic ...

    Article : 400 words
  22. LABOUR BALLOT.

    Counting was continued last night in the A.L.P. ballot for the selection of the last of the five candidates for the next Senate elections. Mr. J. C. Eldridge, who was ...

    Article : 122 words
  23. POLITICIANS.

    "Under the present system politics at its best is too hazardous a profession to eucourage independence of thought and action," said the secretary to the Prime Minister's ...

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  24. FASCIST FESTIVAL.

    A Reuter message from Rome says the sixth anniversary of the foundation of Fascismo was enthusiastically celebrated throughout the country. Imposing mass meetings were ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. MR. MOLESWORTH, M.L.A.

    The action taken by Mr. Molesworth, M.L.A., in the unsuccesful slander case against Mr. Lang, leader of the Labour party, was considered at a meeting of the State executive ...

    Article : 174 words
  26. NE TEMERE.

    The notion of the Governmennt in introducing the Marriage Amendment Bill for discussion at the special session is sharply commented upon in a circular entitled, "Bewarel ...

    Article : 175 words
  27. STATE STEAMERS.

    One of the reasons why the Premier, Mr. Lyons, and the Attorney-General, Mr. Ogilvie, recently visited the mainland was to complete arrangements in the matter of ...

    Article : 158 words
  28. MOTOR TRAGEDY.

    Following upon the police investigations into the double motor fatality on the Parramatta-road on Friday night, two men were brought to Sydney from Goulburn yesterday ...

    Article : 126 words
  29. GOLD COIN.

    Large consignments of gold coin were brought by the steamer Persic, which arrived in Melbourne to-day from Liverpool and South Africa. ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. LAWN TENNIS.

    At the Cannes lawn tennis tournament, in the final of the mixed doubles contest, De Morpurgo and Miss Ryan defeated Aeschliman and Mdlle. Lenglen, 6-3, 6-3. This is Mdlle. ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN CADETS' TOUR.

    A Reuter message from Liege states that the Australian cadets visited the famous London Port. A reception was held in the Town Hall, the boys being warmly welcomed by ...

    Article : 40 words
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