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  2. WOLLAL.

    Arrangements for observing the solar eclipse at Wollal on September 21 are now complete. The last state in the preliminary work of the expedition was reached on Saturday, when the ...

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  3. EX-SOLDIERS.

    The annual Federal congress of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers" Imperial League of Australia was continued at the Highland Society's rooms on Saturday. ...

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  4. TOWN HALL.

    No settlement was arrived at during the week-end in regard to the Town Hall crisis, despite the earnest efforts of numerous official and semi-official negotiators to effect an ...

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  5. GERMAN DEBTS.

    Prance's time limit within which the requires Germany to give guarantees that she will pay £2,000,000 in respect to private debts, due on the 15th, expires at noon to-day. ...

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  6. IRISH CIVIL WAR.

    There has been desperate fighting at Kilmallock, the rebels' last stronghold in Tipperary. Machine-gun and rifle fire checked the Free ...

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  7. BRITISH TRADE.

    Under the combined influence of approaching holidays, the slump in the mark, the erratic movement of other exchanges, and the possibility of a Turco-Greek rupture, the Stock ...

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  8. EDUCATION POLICY.

    At the invitation of the Sutherland Shire Council Parents' and Citizens' Association and committee of the Memorial School of Arts, Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, accont ...

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  9. UNSETTLED. AMERICA'S STRIKES

    Fearful of the railway services being completely paralysed as the result of a threat from other Labour brotherhoods to join the strike. President Harding has summoned ...

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  10. CANNIBALISM.

    Mme. Elsie Dale-Ratchkoff, formerly Miss Elsie Conneoley, and an old Sydney High School girl, now associated with the American Food Administration in Samara, in the Volga ...

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  11. SWEARING.

    Reformers, says a message from Rome, claim that a campaign against swearing instituted at Verona has reduced bad language in that city by 73 per cent, in three months. ...

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  12. TELEPHONES.

    Senator Garling has received a reply from the Postmaster-General to representations made by him in Parliament regarding the provision of telephonic facilities in country ...

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  13. CONSTANTINOPLE.

    Replying in the House of Commons this afternoon to criticism on the Government policy in Asia Minor, Mr. Lloyd George said that, though it was desirable peace should be ...

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  14. AUSTRIA'S PLIGHT.

    The Austrian Government is petitioning the British Government to call an Allied Conference and grant credits. Otherwise the Government states that Parliament will resign, ...

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  15. RIOTS IN ITALY.

    Reports from Rome state that sections of the fascisti, elated by their success in smashing the general strike, are apparently determined to oust their adversaries from all authority. ...

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  16. TYPHOON IN CHINA.

    A report from Hongkong states that a typhoon at Swatow caused heavy mortality among the native population. Two British steamers were driven ashore. ...

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  17. SEAMEN'S CONGRESS.

    A message from Paris says that at the Seamen's Congress, a profound cleavage is manifested, especially between British and French delegates. ...

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  18. CITIZEN FORCES.

    Six days' camps of training for units of the 1st Division have been arranged as under:— September 4 to 9: 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Sydney University Scouts, 1st Mobile ...

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  19. CZECHO-SLOVAKIA.

    The commercial secretary of the British Legation at Prague reports that Czechoslovakia has won for herself the reputation of being the one State in Central Europe ...

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  20. HEART MASSAGE.

    A youth, aged 19 years, died after an operation in Guy's Hospital. Evidence at the inquest showed that his heart ceased to beat during an operation. Thoreupon the surgeon ...

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  21. SEARCH FOR OIL.

    Mr. George Tacon, formerly of Christchurch (N.Z.), who was interested in mining in Westland, and represented the New Zealand Government in an agricultural trade ...

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  22. SCOUTS' FAREWELL.

    The annual inspection and parade of the West Sydney District Boy Scouts was held by Commissioner Johnson at Stanmore Park, Stanmore, on Saturday afternoon. Fourteen ...

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  23. MORT'S DOCK.

    The Australian Press Association understands that negotiations for the sale of Stort's Dock to an English company are approaching completion. ...

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  24. CONCENTRATES.

    Sir William Mitchell Thompson (Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade), in reply to questions in the House of Commons, said that Australian concentrates were ...

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  25. HEAVY RAINS.

    Squally south-west to south-east winds, with disturbed seas, prevailed on the North Coast on Saturday. During the 21 hours ended 9 a.m. on Saturday additional ruins ...

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  26. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The Defence Retirement Bill, to come before the House of Representatives shortly, will provide compensation for the officers recently retirad. The Most Export Bounties ...

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  27. LAWN TENNIS.

    At the Scabright tennis tournament W. M. Johnston paired with J. O. Anderson defeated Robert and Howard Kinsley, of California, 6-3, 7-5. ...

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  28. CHESS TOURNAMENT.

    In the fourth round at the international chess tournament Vidmar beat Watson, and in the fifth round Watson was beaton by Rubenstein. ...

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  29. SUGAR CONTROL.

    Suggestions by Mr. Prowse (W.A.), a member of the Federal Country party, that a select committee should be appointed to inquire into the Commonwealth's control of sugar during ...

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  30. AVIATION.

    The Air Ministry informs the Australian Press Association that the world flight referred to by Captain Guest is the culmination of the project recently cabled, but, as it is ...

    Article : 124 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The House of Commons has adjourned and will reassemble on November 14. Two hundred unionist members of the House of Commons, have memorialised Mr. ...

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  32. WEEKLY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    A special meeting of the Wagga Storekeepers' Association carried the following resolution:—"That the Wogga Storekeepers' Association is of the opinion that ...

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  33. KIAH BRIDGE.

    The Minister for Public Works (Mr. R. T. Ball) has received a report from the chief engineer for National and Local Government Works to the effect that 50ft of the upproach ...

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  34. DEFENCE REORGANISATION.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Massy Greene) announced on Saturday that, under the new scheme of reorganisation for the Defence Department, the Adjutant-General of the ...

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  35. ASSAULT ON POLICE.

    A cowardly assault was made by a body of men, said to number over 100, on two policemen in Mitchell-road, Alexandria, on Saturday night. The constables managed to keep ...

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  36. A CHEAPER LOAF.

    Mr. F. J. Blakomore, formerly president of the National Chamber of Trade, predicts that the price of the quartern loaf, which is now 9½, will be reduced to 6d by the end of the ...

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  37. FOOTBALL PLAYER.

    A tragic and unusual incident occurred at a football match between the Old Wesley Collegians and the University on Saturday afternoon. Mr. S. Lugtou was injured one the head ...

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  38. VAUCLUSE HONOUR ROLL.

    At the unvelling of an honour roll in St. Peter's Church of England, Vaucluse, yesterday afternoon, Sir Walter Davidson referred to the 51 members of the congregation who ...

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  39. FACTORIES FOR CHINA

    It is reported that manufacturers of textile machinery in Lancashire are receiving large orders from China for the equipment of cotton mills about to be established by Japauese ...

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  40. TRADE BOARDS.

    On the motion for the adjournment of the House of Commons, Mr. Rhys Davies (Labour) criticised the Labour Ministry's policy regarding the conditions laid down for the future ...

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  41. HORSE'S HEAD BATTERED.

    A valuable buy gelding, belonging to Mr. John Kain, carrier, of Parramatta-road, Annandale, was found in its stable on Saturday with its head hattered in, evidently by a ...

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  42. STEAMER'S SPEED TRIALS.

    The new Commonwealth and Dominion Line, Ltd., steamer Port Auckland has undergone satisfactory speed trials at Belfastlough. The vessel performed an average speed of 122 ...

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  43. LATE SHIPPING.

    The Kotiri, from Tasmania, and the Melbourne, from Melbourne, arrived in Sydney Harbour she[?] [?] midnight ...

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