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  2. AERIAL DERBY.

    A crowd variously estimated at from 8000 to 10,000 witnessed the first New South Wales Aerial Derby on Saturday. Captain G. C. Matthews, in a ...

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  3. TENNIS CHAMPIONS.

    By a brilliant and conclusive victory over P. O'Hara Wood on Saturday afternoon Gerald Patterson proved that as a singles player he stands alone in Australia.Before the match ...

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  4. MONEY TIGHT.

    There is a growing stringency in the money market, but large Government disbursements on December 1, including £50,000,000 interest on war loan, should considerably case the ...

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  5. LATE CABLE NEWS SMYRNA.

    The London correspondent of the Paris "Matin" states it is apparent that M. Leygues and Mr. Lloyd George have agreed that Smyrna shall not revert to the Turks, and, ...

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  6. GENEVA. LEAGUE AT WORK

    The representative of the Australian Press Association in Geneva, where the Assembly of the League of Nations is meeting, reports that as the ...

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  7. ENGLISH TEAM.

    The match Queensland v England, commenced on the Exhibition Ground this morning. The wicket was perfect, and Queensland's skipper, on winning the toss, did not hesitate ...

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  8. STEAMER COMBOYNE.

    The steamer Comboyne, when off Bass Point, near Kiama, early on Saturday morning, in a fog struck a submerged obstruction and sank. ...

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  9. IRISH ARRESTS.

    Resulting from the seizure of lists of members of the Republican Army, the authorities are making house to house searches in Dublin. Hundreds of arrests have been effected. ...

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  10. KING CONSTANTINE.

    An Athens message states that it has been announced that all future laws will hence forward be promulgated in Constantine's name. ...

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  11. ALLIES AND GREECE.

    Athens newspapers state that an official delegation will proceed to Lucerne after the plebiscite to bring back Constantine, whose State entry into Athens has been fixed for ...

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  12. TIMBER DEAL.

    Colonel J. Walker, D. S. O., Commissioner for War Service Homes, in the course of a statement on Saturday on the subject of the interim report, tabled in the House by the joint ...

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  13. SOVIET DICTATION.

    The International Trade Union Congress adopted Mr. J. H. Thomas's addition to the previous resolution concerning Moscow's attempt at dictation, declaring that the claims ...

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  14. EXPELLED M.P.

    Mr. Hugh Mahon addressed a large gathering in Hannan-street on Saturday night. He was applauded on rising by a section of the audience, and, apart from a slight disturbance ...

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  15. POLAND AND SOVIET.

    A report from Riga says that the Polish troops are evacuating the frontier districts, as provided by the armistice agreement, in consequence of the Soviet's protests. ...

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  16. INDIAN FRONTIER.

    A report received in Helsingfors from Moscow says the Bolshevik commander on the Turkestan front has ordered troops to proceed to positions, on the Afghan and Indian ...

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  17. DISCHARGED SOLDIERS.

    The Australian Press Association interviewed Lieutenant St. Abback, who was formerly on Major-General Gellibrands staff, and is now secretary of the Australian and New ...

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  18. THE FLAGSHIP.

    The flagship, H.M.A.S. Melbourne, returned to Sydney on Saturday, after an extended cruise of the Pacific, occupying over eight weeks. ...

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  19. MURDERED BY PATHANS.

    Mr. Howell, an American geologist prospecting in a wild part of British Buluchistan, was murdered on the 24th. with a Hindu interpreter, by five men said to be Pathans, ...

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  20. DAVIS CUP.

    A meeting of the All-India Tennis Association at Delhi yesterday decided to enter India for the Davis Cup in 1921. The team will consist of British subjects or subjects of ...

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  21. ALPINE AVALANCHE.

    A report from Paris says the top of Calcaire Pyramid, which is on the summit of Mont Blanc, became detached, causing a formidable avalanche. Huge masses of rock and ...

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  22. TRAM COLLISION.

    A tram bound for La Perouse crashed into another car going in the same direction at the State Penitentiary stopping place, Long Bay, at about 11 o'clock yesterday morning. ...

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  23. BETS BY CHEQUE.

    Mr. Justice Rowlatt, in the King's Bench Division, decided that under the Gaming Act bets made by cheque are recoverable. The matter will be pursued to the highest Courts. ...

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  24. MURRAY WATERS.

    The Minister of Works and Railways, Mr. Groom, introduced a bill in the House of Representatives to ratify an amending, Murray waters agreement, which was ...

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  25. DEVASTATING EXPLOSION.

    A message from Rome states that the explosion of a dump' of big shells at Vergato wrecked five villages and broke windows in Milan, 30 miles distant. Twenty people were ...

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  26. VITALITY OF LEAGUE.

    Lord Robert Cecil, addressing British and American journalists, said the Assembly thus far had been extraordinarily successful, and had a genuine belief in its own vitality. That ...

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  27. SOUTH AFRICAN ELECTIONS.

    A Pretoria message states that Parliament will be dissolved at the end of December, and the elections will take place in February. The new Parliament will assemble ...

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  28. BUSH FIRES.

    On Friday a fi[?]e broke out an Mr. Norman Heard's property on the Wombin closer settlement area. It burned some oaten hay in stook, and then traversed about 70 acres of ...

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  29. PLASTERERS.

    About 200 shop hands and casters engaged in the plastering trade struck work on Saturday morning. The strikers, who ' are members of the ...

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  30. JAPAN AND U.S.A.

    A Tokio message says the "Yamato Shimbun" has announced that the police discovered a stowaway agency engaged in surreptitiously shipping emigrants to the United ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Labour party, by 349 votes to 341, declined to affiliate with the Communist party. The Victorian Immigration Department is despatching 112 immigratns by the Miltiades ...

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  32. WHEAT SCANDAL.

    It was intended to begin the further inquiry by Mr. Justice Pring into the recent allegations as to the payment of money in consideration of the suppression of the Wheat ...

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  33. ARMENIA.

    The correspondent of the "New York Times" in Washington says advices received by the State Department indicate that the Bolshevik regime wields sovereign power in ...

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  34. SCULLING CHAMPION.

    Ernest Barry, champion sculler of the world, has arrived from Australia. He reiterated his determination to retire. He says Australia will soon challenge for the ...

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  35. MARRIAGE CERTIFICATES.

    Exception has been taken to the action of the Public Service Commissioner in demanding the production of marriage certificates by postal employees, but the authorities claim ...

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  36. SHIPPING FOR AUSTRALIA.

    A Copenhagen report states that a conference of Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish steamship companies at Gottenburg resolved to resume their African and Australian ...

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  37. POSTMASTERS' SALARIES.

    Mr Justice Starke, in the Arbitration Court, announced his proposed judgment in the case of the Commonwealth Postmasters' Association and the Australian ...

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  38. ADELAIDE WOOL SALES.

    The third wool sales held in Adelaide on Saturday resulted in anything but satisfactory returns from a grower's point of view. Ten thousand bales were submitted, but only ...

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  39. PROTECTED WORDS.

    In the Legislative Assembly bills were passed to ratify new Murray Waters Agreement, and to prevent, for business purposes, the use of such war terms as "Anzac, Aussie, ...

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  40. JUTLAND BLUNDER.

    Admiral Sir Perey Scott, in a speech in London, said that during the German rout at Jutland, a swarm of destroyers quitted Harwich to administer a coup de grace. The ...

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  41. MEMBERS' SALARIES.

    On the motion of Colonel Gibbs, the House of Commons appointed a committee to consider the salaries of members and travelling and other expenses. He complained ...

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