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  2. WHEAT HARVEST.

    The Government Statistician's estimate of this season's wheat yield, issued yesterday, places the total at 33,327,000 bushels from 2,806,100 acres, or an ...

    Article : 188 words
  3. NEW STATES.

    Satisfaction with the decision of the State Ministry to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into matters relating to the creation of new States was expressed at the meeting ...

    Article : 3,246 words
  4. FIRE EPIDEMIC.

    After a fight extending over the greater part of the pa[?] three days, the nu[?]rous bush fires in Sydney suburbs were got under control yesterday. ...

    Article : 546 words
  5. PARLIAMENT.

    The bulk of members of the House ot Commons having now been sworn in Parliament was to-day adjourned until Tuesday next for the State opening. ...

    Article : 561 words
  6. LATE CABLES.

    It is officially stated that the L24 has not yet, been definitely located. She sank without leaving a sign, and her whereabouts are only known approximately. Mine-sweepers ...

    Article : 205 words
  7. BAKERS' STRIKE.

    A mass meeting of the Operative Bakers' Union is to be held to-morrow to consider the strike, which will officially come into force to-night. ...

    Article : 260 words
  8. SUBMARINE RAMMED.

    While taking part in naval operations off Portland Bill in the English Channel, the submarine L24 collided with the battleship Resolution and sank. It is possible that the crew may live for 48 hours. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 589 words
  9. BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.

    The Board of Trade returns for December, are as follows: Imports, £109,189,000, an increase of £6,604,000 compared with November. Exports amounted to £61,115,000, a decrease ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. PURE WATER.

    The Water Board met as a special meeting yesterday, in the absence of the Press representatives, to discuss the matters arising out of the report of Colonol Longley, Federal ...

    Article : 419 words
  11. THE SWIMMERS.

    This afternoon, at the Domain Baths, the contest between two of the world's greatest swimmers, Arne Borg, of Sweden, and A. ("Boy") Charlton, of Australia, will take ...

    Article : 683 words
  12. POSITION AT NEWCASTLE.

    The threat of the operative bakers to cease work on January 12 is not likely to be accompanied by a cessation of activities in the northern district. In a statement made this ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. EDEN-MONARO

    Following an investigation made by the officers of the Commonwealth Electoral Department into the allegations regarding irregularities which were said to have occurred at ...

    Article : 340 words
  14. REPARATIONS.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent reports that when interviewed by the "Journal des Debats," Herr Huge Stinnes said that the Ruhr industrialists had agreed to pay reparations for ...

    Article : 149 words
  15. MURDER IN BAVARIA.

    The assassination of Herr Heintz, president of the Separatist Government in the Bavarian Palatinate, presumably by Nationalists, draws fresh attention to the doings of the ...

    Article : 332 words
  16. ENGINE TENDERS.

    Representatives of the Trades Hall and the Iron Trades Councils interviewed the Commonwealth Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Stewart) to-day, to protest against the ...

    Article : 378 words
  17. SYDNEY-MELBOURNE.

    The secretary of the Postal Department (Mr. Brown) stated to-day that the telegraphic and telephone traffic between Melbourne and Sydney had been seriously interrupted by ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. TURKISH WEDDINGS.

    With a view of lessening the expense of weddings (says the correspondent of the "Daily Express" at Constantinople), the municipal councils in Anatolia are issuing bylaws ...

    Article : 159 words
  19. MR. WILLIS'S REPLY.

    Mr. A. C. Willis, president of the A.L.P. executive, said that in his opinion the electoral authorities [?]ould publish the statements submitted to them, together with the ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. MRS. MORT.

    Mr. Loy (Minister for Justice), who has just returned from a visit to Melbourne, stated yesterday afternoon that Mrs. Mort would not be released from imprisonment, ...

    Article : 233 words
  21. FALLING CURRENCY.

    The Japanese yen to-day joined the ranks of foreign currencies which reached new low levels of depreciation, dropping 5½ cents from a parity of 43 4-5ths. This decline of the yen ...

    Article : 161 words
  22. MR. BAILEY'S COMMENT.

    Mr. J. Bailey, president of the central branch of the Australian Workers' Union, in commenting on the report of the electoral officer, said:—"I have said all along that the ...

    Article : 283 words
  23. MARTIN-PLACE.

    The Lord Mayor has convened a special meeting of the City Council for next Tuesday night for the further consideration regarding the litigation arising out of the extension of ...

    Article : 457 words
  24. FOOTBALL.

    An indication that difficulties have arisen In the selection of the Association team far Australia is convoyed in a circular by the International Selection Committee to all clubs ...

    Article : 159 words
  25. BANANAS.

    A banana plantation at Duranbah, which was dying out under the ravages of bunchy top disease is showing signs of new life. Healthy suckers are growing where old stools ...

    Article : 199 words
  26. NEAR EAST PEACE.

    The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" gathers that the ratification of the Lausanne Peace Treaty by the three principal Allied Poyvers is problematical. France's ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A message from Rome says that Signor Mingrino, a Communist deputy, has been arrested for trafficking in cocaine. Police agents went to Mingrino's house, and, after bargaining, ...

    Article : 321 words
  28. BURGLARIES.

    Early last night burglars enterad the premises of Messrs. Kenny and Cornett, auctioned a, lifted an iron safe from its fixture to the centre of the office and, prizing it ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. CHAOS IN MEXICO.

    News comes from San Antonio (Texas) that Senor Reinaldo Martinez, a member of the Mexican House of Deputies, declares that an era of anarchy exists at Mexico City, the ...

    Article : 100 words
  30. CYCLIST INJURED.

    Suffering from fractured bones and sbock, and in a serious condition, Frederick Robertson, 44 years of age, was found in Parramatta-road yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 127 words
  31. PARCELS POST.

    Reference was made to-day by the secretary to the Postal Department (Mr. Brown) to the want of knowledge on the part of the public of a number of facilities offered by ...

    Article : 210 words
  32. SOVIET RUSSIA.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at Riga says that reports from Moscow indicate a widening of the Communist split. U. Krassin, Commissar for Foreign Affairs, ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    Tenders are being invited by the Defence Department for the demolition of four submarines of the "J" class the closing date being January 29. ...

    Article : 146 words
  34. ROOF COLLAPSES.

    Over thirty employees of the Zetland Spinning Mills in Bradford were burled this morning owing to the collapse of the roof of a building, which brought down a lot of heavy ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. FLOODS IN FRANCE.

    Reuter's correspondent at Paris telegraphs that the gale in the Bay of Biscay is abating, but Gironde estuary overflowed and salt water ruined wide tracts of arable land. ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. THE BARRENJOEY.

    As the result of the collision with the Sydney Ferry Company's steamer Kareela on Thursday, while abreast of the P. and O. Wharf, the Manly ferry steamer Barrenjoey ...

    Article : 66 words
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