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  2. THE FERRIES.

    Following upon a decision of the Kuring-gai Shire Council, in opposition to the increases in the ferry fares, a public meeting of the residents of Roseville and district has been ...

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  3. BRITISH TRADE.

    Trade conditions generally have shown material improvement during the last quarter, but the state of affairs is still far below normal in peace time. The volume of trade ...

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  4. DIGGERS' LOAN.

    At the opening ceremony of the Epping Sailors and Soldiers' Memorial Hall on Saturday the Acting Prime Minister and Federal Treasurer, Sir Joseph Cook, in referring to ...

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  5. IRELAND.

    Pessimism is replacing previous optimism regarding Mr. De Valera's letter in reply to Mr. Lloyd George. The "Sunday Times" states: The tone ...

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  6. DAVIS CUP.

    Defending the Davis Cup against Japan in the challenge round, the united States yesterday and to-day won the first two of the singles matches and the doubles, thus retaining the ...

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  7. THE MANDATES.

    A message from Genoa states that the representatives of Britain, France, and Italy reported to the Council the receipt of a Note from the United States regarding the ...

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  8. SPANISH CRISIS.

    A message to the "Sunday Express" from San Sebastian says that there is a rigid censorship of news from Madrid, where revolutionary feeling is increasing over the ...

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  9. WEST SYDNEY.

    Mr. W. H. Lambert, the A.L.P. candidate, received an absolute majority of the votes cast in the Federal by-election for West Sydney on Saturday. The ...

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  10. AMERICAN MINERS.

    A report from Logan (Virginia) states that continuous fighting yesterday on a 25-mile front from Blair Mountain to Crooked Creek, in which a citizen army of 1600 volunteers ...

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  11. RUSSIAN FAMINE.

    A Moscow report states that Trotsky, addressing a plenary sitting of the Soviet, delivered a bitter speech, declaring that the only outside offers of help in the famine came ...

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  12. CASE FOR THE COMPANY.

    Sir,—The Sydney Ferries, Limited, has refrained from replying to any of the criticisms published in connection with the necessity for increasing the ferry fares. ...

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  13. UNEMPLOYED.

    The municipal by-election at Islington, where Labour dominates the Council and Board of Guardians, which granted the unemployed a maximum of £3/13/6 weekly for ...

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  14. EXAMPLE FOR WORLD.

    A message from Washington states that President Harding, in a letter on the occasion of the dedication of the Peace Portal erected on the boundary between Canada and the ...

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  15. MOPLAH RISING.

    The Moplah situation is apparently clearing. The rebels are fleeing to tho jungles to escape the military. It is reported that the Moplah gangs have ...

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  16. EASY SUBSCRIPTION TERMS.

    Apropos of the closing to-day of the Diggers' Loan campaign, the chief organiser (Mr. G. M. Dash) said last night:- "There are three ways of investing in Digger ...

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  17. RUNAWAY MOTOR CAR

    Owing to the brakes failing to act a motor car bolted down a steep hill on the Illawarra-road at Sylvania, near Tom Ugly's Point, on Friday night, and, after crashing into a fence, ...

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  18. COUNCILLORS ARRESTED

    Remarkable scenes occurred in Poplar yesterday during the arrest of Alderman Scurr, one of the members of the Poplar Council, against whom writs of attachment have been ...

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  19. GERMAN DYES.

    German dyemakers have advanced the prices of dyes for silk piece goods 300 per cent, being twelve times the pre-war price. The intention is to oust British dye makers from ...

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  20. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The Acting Prime Minister, Sir Joseph Cook, made the following official statement in Sydney on Saturday regarding Australia's representation at the forthcoming conference of the ...

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  21. INDIAN AFFAIRS.

    The Government of India has been anxiously considering the position caused by the recent rapid rise in the price of foodstuffs, especially wheat. It has been decided that ...

    Article : 274 words
  22. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Premier, General Smuts, had a rough reception at the hands of Labour supporters at a by-election meeting at Maitland East. After he had been speaking a short time he ...

    Article : 358 words
  23. LABOUR DISSATISFACTION.

    "The dissatisfaction in the Labour ranks has expressed itself in an unmistakable manner," said Sir Joseph Cook last night, in commenting on the West Sydney by-election. ...

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  24. RESULTS OF THE CHALLENGE TIES.

    Americans will rejoice at the successful defence of the Davis Cup in this year's contest, in which the teams that participated exceeded in number those of any previous competition. ...

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  25. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    A message from Geneva says the Council of the League of Nations has approved of the International Blockade Commission's proposal that the decision to apply the sanctions of ...

    Article : 157 words
  26. FUTURE OF THE EMPIRE.

    According to a recent home newspaper, the Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) was entertained by the British Empire Producers' Association. Lord Sydenham, president of the Agricultural ...

    Article : 357 words
  27. RECALLING THE PAST.

    "We do well to recall the past, and picture the scenes of days gone by," said the Rev. E. Howard Lea, at St. Mark's, Darling Point, yesterday morning, in reference to the laying ...

    Article : 209 words
  28. INTERNATIONAL COURT.

    Senator Eli[?]u Root has declined nomination for membership of the International Court of Justice, under the League of Nations, on account of his advanced age, 76. Italy, ...

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  29. BEFORE ANGORA.

    A report from Constantinople states that the Greek troops have reached the gates of Angora. The Kemalist army, despite severe losses, is intact, and is retreating to the ...

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  30. MT. ST. QUENTIN AND AFTER.

    A'church parade of the 2nd Division, A.I.F., was held at Victoria Barracks yesterday afternoon. Among those present were their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady ...

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  31. PERSIA.

    The Persian Government has cancelled contracts with various members of the British Financial Commission, thus destroying practically the last trace of tho Anglo-Persian ...

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  32. NEW COMPANIES.

    During the four years of Treasury contr[?] of capital, from January, 1916, to December, 1919, 3428 new companies were registered with the permission of the Federal Treasurer. ...

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  33. MT. EVEREST.

    The base camp of the Mount Everest expedition is now fixed at Kharta, which, according to maps is thirty miles north-east of Mount Everest, but actually, it has now been found, ...

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  34. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    Following are the batting and bowling averages for the season:- BATTING. C. P. Mead (Hampshire), 72.04; C. G. ...

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  35. NEW TENNIS COURTS AT ANNANDALE.

    Two tennis courts in the grounds of the Public School, Johnston-street, Annandal[?] were officially opened on Saturday afternoon by Mr. F. Smith, M.L.A. ...

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  36. AFGHANISTAN.

    The negotiations, for a treaty of friendship between Britain and Afghanistan have been broken off. Existing relations will cease as from Saturday, September 3. ...

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  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The "Daily Telegraph's correspondent at Stockholm states that"the speaking-film invention of a Swedish engineer named Berglund, is now so developed that the voice is quite ...

    Article : 172 words
  38. A COMPLAINT.

    "Subscriber" writes:—The handling of the applications for the Diggers' Loan at the Commonwealth Bank is a disgrace. No provision seems to have been made for the final rush of ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. BATTLE OF JUTLAND.

    A thrilling film of a reconstruction of the Battle of Jutland, which has been shown privately, depicts the entire battle, with the shifting dispositions of the respective fleets. ...

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  40. H.M.A.S. GERANIUM RETURNS.

    After an absence of nearly nine months, H.M.A.S. Geranium arrived in Sydney on Saturday. The Geranium left Sydney on December 26 ...

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  41. CHARLIE CHAPLIN.

    The newspapars are devoting much space to the return to England of Charlie Chaplin, the famous film comedian. This is based cl[?]efly on Mr. Chaplin's statement that he desired to ...

    Article : 113 words
  42. COMPENSATION FOR DELICENSED HOTELS.

    The compensation fixed for the owners and licensees of the hotels in the Bathurst and the adjoining districts which were recently ordered to be delicensed at the expiration of ...

    Article : 65 words
  43. BROKEN HILL RELIEF.

    During the fortnight ended yesterday the Government Relief Committee distributed £4562/[?]/ among the distressed of the city. Since July, 192[?], the committee has given out ...

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  44. R38 VICTIMS.

    Memorable and impressive scenes occurred in Hull yesterday, when the funeral of the victims of the R38 disaster took place—Commodore Maitland, Lieutenant Little, ...

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  45. COTTAGE BURNED AT BANKSTOWN

    About 2 o'clock yesterday morning the residence of Mr. C. T. White, situated at the corner of Mark-terrace and Stacey-street, Bankstown, was destroyed by fire. The ...

    Article : 51 words
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