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  2. DEARNESS OF MONEY

    References to the financial situation were made on Saturday at Oberon at a deputation to the Acting Premier concerning the constrution of the Tarana-Oberon railway. ...

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  3. MILK CRISIS.

    No deliveries of milk were made by the distributing companies during the week-end. It is almost certain that there will be no supplies to-day. ...

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  4. WATER FRONT.

    No finality was reached at the second conference held in Wellington to-day between representatives of the Waterside Workers' Federation and the employers. Significance is ...

    Article : 119 words
  5. TROUBLED IRELAND.

    Sinn Feiners on Friday blew up bridges on Nenagh and Limerick roads. The military on Saturday blew up important bridges leading to Tralee, isolating the district, and ...

    Article : 331 words
  6. PRESIDENT HARDING.

    Mr. Warren G. Harding took the oath as 29th President of the United States at 1 o'clock to-day, Mr. C. Coolidge had been previously sworn in as Vice-President. ...

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  7. RUSSIA.

    Conflicting reports are emanating from Russia. Some state that the revolution has been definitely suppressed, and others that the revolution is extending. It is reported that ...

    Article : 454 words
  8. GERMANY'S MOVE.

    It is expected that the German delegation will submit a further offer to the Allies on Monday, but it is stated that the German Cabinet is opposed to the terms formulated in Paris. After a stormy scene in the Reichstag, the President summoned party leaders ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. BOISTEROUS WEEKEND.

    Boisterous weather prevailed over the city during the week-end. On Saturday it rained heavily, and yesterday a southerly blew throughout the day, reaching a velocity of 36 ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. PRIVATE CONFERENCE REFUSED.

    Mr. Lloyd George has refused Dr. von Simons's request for a private conference with M. Briand and Mr. Lloyd George prior to Monday's conference. ...

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  11. FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Beneficial rains have fallen over the greater portion of Southern and Central Queensland during the past 48 hours. Reports from Charleville show that the Bulloo, Warrego, ...

    Article : 345 words
  12. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A report from Paris states that Japan has ordered five Goliath Giant aeroplanes, fifted for military purposes. Colonel Reay presided at the Australian ...

    Article : 384 words
  13. ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    The match was resumed at noon in the presence of a large gathering. People arrived from all over Riverina and the north-eastern districts of Victoria. The weather was dull ...

    Article : 451 words
  14. U.S.A. AND EUROPE.

    The correspondent of the "New York Times" in Paris learns authoritatively that the French Government will shortly send M. Viviani, a former Premier, as special envoy to the United ...

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  15. TURKISH TREATY.

    The Greek and Turkish delegations attended the conference in St. James's Palace on Friday. M. Calogeropoulos (Greek Premier) ...

    Article : 147 words
  16. MR. DOOLEY'S HOPES.

    Speaking at the opening of the Oberon show on Saturday, Mr. Dooley (Acting Premier) said his Government had always claimed, and so had other Governments, that the decision ...

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  17. MR. JOHN STOREY.

    The Australian Press Association interviewed Mr. John Storey, Premier of New South Wales, who said he left Australia a sick man, but had arcived in England in robust health and ...

    Article : 299 words
  18. POLICEMEN ATTACKED.

    When a constable was arresting a man at Balmain on Saturday afternoon he and another policeman were attacked by five men, and a hand-to-hand struggle ensued for about half ...

    Article : 300 words
  19. CENTRAL AMERICA.

    A report from San Juan Del Sur (Nicaragua) states that, ignoring the League of Nations' Note reminding Panama and Costa Rica of their obligations as members of the league, ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. WHOLESALE PRICES.

    After a fortnight's dulness and depression, the Stock Exchange has taken a decided turn for the better, with improved sentiment, not only in investment sections, but also in ...

    Article : 720 words
  21. TEACHERS' PAY.

    A further determined effort is to be made by the Teachers' Federation to secure the payment of the basic wage increases awarded to them by the Arbitration Court in November ...

    Article : 701 words
  22. COSTS OF WAR.

    A Washington report states that Senator Spencer has filed a report in the Senate stating that the gross cost of the war to the Allies was 177,402,269,225 dollars, which will ...

    Article : 212 words
  23. PRINCE OF WALES.

    In the Grenadiers' point-to-point race the Prince of Wales rode a hunter called Pet Dog, who fell at the second fence. The Prince was immediately in the saddle again, and finished ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The by-election for the Kirkcaldy seat, rendered vacant by the resignation of Sir Henry Dalziel (Coalition Liberal), who was returned unopposed in 1918, resulted as follows:—Tom ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. BRITISH LABOUR.

    The Triple Alliance (miners, transport workers, and railwaymen) will meet shortly to devise a common policy in opposition to the sectional wage reduction propositions. ...

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  26. A FATAL KISS.

    A message from Geneva says a pathetic war tragedy has been disclosed in which a father's kiss [?] to his son's execution. David Bloch, an [?]tian, deserted from the German army ...

    Article : 182 words
  27. AUSTRALAN XI. IN NEW ZEALAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  28. SERGEANT ASSAULTED BY SHOPBREAKERS.

    While on plainclothes duty in Parramattaroad, Petersham, early yesterday morning, Sergeant Vaughan, of the Petersham police, discovered that the door of the tailor's shop ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. EX-SERVICE MEN.

    The conference of the British Empire Service League agreed on the motion of Mr. Dyett (Australia) that the next conference should be held in Australia two years hence to ...

    Article : 186 words
  30. EARTHQUAKES.

    The Shanghai correspondent of the United Press states that reports from Kensu, Shensi Province, state that renewed earthquakes have killed 12,000 people, making the total death ...

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  31. EXPRESS DRIVER ASLEEP

    On February 17 a head-on collision between two express trains was narrowly averted at Hunterville, on the North Island main trunk line. Each express was travelling between ...

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  32. SAFE ROBBERY.

    The ticket-office of the North Strathfield Railway Station was the scene of a robbery early on Saturday morning. The thieves blew open the safe and stole about £12. ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. ENGLISH TESTS.

    The "Observer," reviewing the tests, disputes the accepted opinion that batting was the Australians' strong point, and asserts: "The coming tour in England will show that ...

    Article : 164 words
  34. TRAIN WRECKED.

    A United Press message from Vera Cruz states that 14 persons were killed and 32 injured in a train wreck, caused by strikers disconnecting the air-brakes, and leaping off ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. BOARD OF TRADE INQUIRY.

    The Board of Trade will proceed this morning, at 10 o'clock at University-chambers, 78 Elizabeth-street, Sydney, with certain sections of the reference recently made to the ...

    Article : 158 words
  36. WAR HOMES.

    Mr. Rodgers (Acting Minister for Repatriation) on Saturday announced that Major-General Sir J. W. M'Cay, Mr. William Stuart, of Sydney, and Lieut.-Colonel H. S. Evans, ...

    Article : 141 words
  37. POLICE RAID.

    Inspector Sherwood, Sergeant Charlton, and about 20 police raided a stable at the rear of premises in Little Albion-street, Surry Hills. In the early hours of yesterday morning. They ...

    Article : 90 words
  38. MURDERED DIGGER.

    A young Australian returned soldier named Jackson, camping in a lonely spot on the Vaal River diggings, was found murdered. He had been first struck over the nead with a ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. ENGLISH BILLIARDS.

    The billiard match between Smith (the champion) and Inman (ex-champion) for £500 provided a close and exciting struggle, each frequently overhauling the other and gaining ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. MUDGEE CENTENARY.

    The centenary celebrations of Mudgee, which commenced there yesterday with special Church services, will extend throughout this week, an interesting series of events having been ...

    Article : 99 words
  41. THE LUCAS-TOOTH ESTATE.

    The House of Lords has reversed the decision of the Court of Appeal in the Lucas-Tooth case. [The Court of Appeal, in April last, ...

    Article : 95 words
  42. FATAL FALL FROM A TRAM.

    A boy of 14, Arthur Payne, who lived in Kingston-street, Haberfield, received fatal injuries through falling from a tram at Five Dock yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 97 words
  43. FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND.

    The antepenultimate round for the Football Association Cup aroused great interest. Five first league teams and three second league teams competed. There was an ...

    Article : 86 words
  44. THE DISTRIBUTING SYSTEM.

    The district dairyman contend that the solution of the milk problem lies in an improvement of the distribution system. Mr. J. H. Stocks, a prominent vendor, said that when in ...

    Article : 351 words
  45. LAND ACT DECLARATIONS.

    Under the Stamp Duties Act, 1920, statutory declarations are liable to 2/6 stamp duty. The Act provides certain exemptions, but it was not clear that declarations under the Crown ...

    Article : 84 words
  46. EMPIRE CONFERENCE.

    The Premier (Mr. Meighen) informed the House of Commons that the Empire Premiers' Conference in June will consider the renewal of the treaty of the alliance with Japan of ...

    Article : 58 words
  47. AUSTRALIA NOT KNOWN.

    The Rev. P. G. Hughes, who is travelling on the steamer Borda to New Zealand, in discussing Australia's immigration policy, said that little or nothing was known of Australia ...

    Article : 42 words
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