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  2. AIRSHIPS.

    The official report of the Imperial Conference dealing with communications contained in the recommendations of the sub-committee's report on airship services will be ...

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  3. THE CARRUTHERS VISION.

    In a deputation to the Acting Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Cook) yesterday Sir Joseph Carruthers explained the details of his scheme for a million farmers on a ...

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  4. LEAGUE OF RATIONS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. W. M Hughes) has, according to a cabiegram received yesterday. appointee Mr. M. L. Shepherd, official secretary to the Commonwealth as sole ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 176 words
  5. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    The hearing was continued to-day before Mr. Justice Mann and a. jury of 12 of the action in which Albert Charles Willis, secretary of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' ...

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  6. LATE CABLE NEWS

    The "Yorkshire Observer" says:—"Mr. Hughes's visit to Bradford has done good in mary ways. It has removed a few of the misconceptions of both sides. Mr. Hughes's ...

    Article : 240 words
  7. FALLING PRICES.

    Witnesses examined by the Board of Trade at its basic wage inquiry yesterday further illustrated the substantial fall in the price of men's clothing, also of dress, cotton, and ...

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  8. EMPIRE UNITY.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. Lloyd George made a statement on the recent Imperial Conference. The last few year. he said, had witnessed a remarkable ...

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  9. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes is working at high pressure early and late receiving crowds of callers in addition to official appointments. It is exhausting turning to so many subjects, ...

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  10. IRELAND.

    A meeting of a number of Conservative members of the House of Commons and House of Lords, including Lords Amptbill, Selborne, Sydenham, and the Duke of ...

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  11. STATE LOTTERY.

    Throughout the city and country meetings of protest against the proposed State lottery have been held and resolutions passed. As the result of the unanimous opinions held by ...

    Article : 273 words
  12. OFFICIAL STATISTICS.

    The monthly report of the Commonwealth Statistician shows that there was a general decrease in the cost of food and groceries during last month (July), as compared with ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. COTTON GROWING.

    Mr. Crawford Vaughan, Mr. H. C. Armstrong. and Mr. W. H. Johnson, the delegation which recently completed an exhaustive examination into the cotton growing possibilities in ...

    Article : 242 words
  14. SERBIAN CROWN.

    Prince Alexander has been proclaimed King of Jugo-Slavia. He will be unable to attend his father's funeral, as he is undergoing an operation for appendicitis in France. ...

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  15. PROBLEM OF INDIA.

    The Rev. H. W. Newell, who recently arrived from India, in an address yesterday before the Public Questions Society at the Sydney University, said that the solution of ...

    Article : 256 words
  16. MURDER SYNDUCATE.

    The New York police attribute a total of more than 125 unsolved Italian murder mysteries in New York, Chicago, Detroit, Pittsburg, and other large American cities, to a Sicilian ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. THE OLIVE BRANCH.

    An indication that the conciliatory attitude maintained by the State National party towards the Progressive party section of the antiLabour Opposition in the State Parliament ...

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  18. CABLE RATES.

    The memorandum presented to the Imperial Conference on behalf of the Empire Press Union is available. Dealing with cable rates it says it is believed that the volume ...

    Article : 239 words
  19. MEAT PRICES.

    In response to innumberable complaints that both city and suburban butchers are ignoring the lived maximum prices, and selling meat at higher rates, the Government has decided ...

    Article : 219 words
  20. THE CRICKETERS.

    "Sporting Life" says "When C. B. Try enters the arena to oppose the criticisms of the Australians and Armstrong, it is obvious that all is not well in the inner circles of ...

    Article : 220 words
  21. NEW P. AND O. LINER.

    The P. and O. Company's 13,300-ton steamer Baradine, which has been built for the Australian service, after successful trials, left Belfast for the Thames. ...

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  22. A VIOLENT OUTBURST.

    The Dail Eireann, so its head, Mr. De Valera, has said, cannot and will not accept the offer of the British Government of dominion Home Rule for Ireland. ...

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  23. COUNTRY HOSPITALS.

    The hospitals conference held at Cootamundra was attended by delegates from the majority of the hospitals in the southorn district. Mr. Wiltshire president of the Leeton ...

    Article : 229 words
  24. OPPOSED TO WAR.

    A message from Paris states that a meeting [?] trade unionists engaged in making [?]tions, clothing, and military equipment [?]ded to refuse to give any assistance ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. COUNTRY EFFORT TO CONSOLIDATE.

    At a meeting of the Singleton Nationalist and Progressive supporters last night the following resolution was unanimously carried: "That as negotiations between the leaders ...

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  26. "A HAPPY TEAM."

    Mr. G. M. Evans, president of the S.A. Cricket Association, remarked to-day:—"It came as an unpleasant surprise to me to read the information ca[?]ed from England ...

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  27. EMPIRE WIRELESS.

    Mr. F.G. Kellaway (Postmaster-General) opened the Leafield wireless station to-day. It is the first link in the Imperial wireless chain. Another station which is now in ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. THE STRIKE WEAPON.

    Mr. J. R. Clynes M.P., in his presidential address to the Blackpool National Federation of General Workers, said:—Recent industrial events have tended to restore labour's ...

    Article : 182 words
  29. THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY.

    In the Special Court under the Eight Hours Act (Amendment), 1920, the question of applying the 44-hour week to the textile industry was considered by Judge Beeby yesterday. ...

    Article : 312 words
  30. DISCOVERIES OF COAL.

    Another discovery of a coal find is roported from the Irwin River district. Recently it was annouced that the Government boring party there had cut two seams of coal, and news ...

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  31. SCARCITY OF COPPERS.

    A shortage of coppers is complained of by several of the banks in the city. When the matter has been referred to previously officials of the Federal Treasury have blamed the ...

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  32. PRINCE OF WALES.

    It has been definitely decided that the Prince of Wales will visit Japan next year. He will embark on H.M.S. Renown at Karachi on March 17, after the conclusion of the Indian ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Thomas Mackenzie has sailed in the steamer Remuera for New Zealand. After the House of Commons had dissented, the Lords did not insist on their amendments ...

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  34. BREWERS' TAXES.

    Bass's Brewery paid taxation amounting to £7, 500, 000 in 1920, which is equal to fifteen times the year's profits, and twenty times the dividends paid. ...

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  35. TO FIGHT FOR SPAIN.

    Remarkable scenes occurred outside the Spanish Consulate in Bloomsbury, where thousands of unemployed men assembled seeking to enlist in the Spanish Foreign Legion. ...

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  36. RUSSIA AND AMERICA.

    A message from Washington states that Mr. H. C. Hoover (Secretary for Commerce) has announced that Messrs. Litvinoff and Brown have come to an agreement on the ...

    Article : 96 words
  37. LIQUOR IN U.S.A.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says Britain has filed a protest against the American seizure of a British schooner outside the three-mile limit, on the ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. DAVIS CUP.

    A message from Chicago states that in the singles matches in the Davis Cup, tie between Japan and India, 1. Kumagae (Japan) beat Sleem (India), 9-7, 6-1, 6-1; and Z. Shimidzu ...

    Article : 151 words
  39. FIRE IN FACTORY.

    A building situated at 18 Parramutta-road, Petersham, and occupied by three confectionery manufacturers, was severely damaged by fire last night. ...

    Article : 134 words
  40. AMERICAN MEAT COMPANIES.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says the State Department has made representations to the British Government on the subject of New Zealand's ...

    Article : 126 words
  41. OIL PROSPECTS IN THE WEST.

    Mr. Mark R. Frency, of the Kimberloy Oil Syndicate, who accompanied Mr. T. Blatchford, assistant State mining engineer, on his oil prospecting expedition to the north-west, has ...

    Article : 100 words
  42. FIGHT WITH INTRUDERS.

    The occupant of a house in Woollahra had an exciting encounter with two intruders last night, and was successful in capturing one of them. ...

    Article : 89 words
  43. ZINC CONCENTRATES.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons, Mr. S. Baldwin (president of the Board of Trade) said the stock of Australian zinc concentrates held by the Government on ...

    Article : 87 words
  44. ELECTRICAL ENGINEER FOR MANLY.

    Subject to the drafting of an agreement by the council's solicitor, and its execution by the council, the appointment of Mr. E. C. Steere as consulting electrical engineer to the Manly ...

    Article : 52 words
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