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  2. THE SCHOOLS.

    At the opening of a cottage at the Matraville soldiers' settlement yesterday afternoon Mr. T. Mutch, Minister for Education, stated that the system of junior technical ...

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  3. DUE TO-DAY.

    Aviators Lieuts. Parer and McIntosh were tendered a public recoption in the Town Hall to-day by the Mayor, Alderman Maxwell, and representative citizens. The Mayor, amid ...

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  4. FEDERAL SESSION. ARBITRATION AMENDMENT BILL.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Matthews (V.) moved the adjournment to complain of the unsatisfactory distribution of sugar to retailers. ...

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  5. NO BY-ELECTION.

    It may now be taken for granted that Judge Beeby's seat in the State Parliament will not be filled until the present Electoral Act has been amended to provide specifically for ...

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  6. A JERGER MEETING.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Ryan, asked the Assistant Minister for Defence, General Ryrie, if it was a fact that military forces had been sent from Queenscliff and ...

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  7. BANK FUSION.

    It is proposed that the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank and the London Bank of Australia shall make a fusion of their interests. ...

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  8. BOLSHEVISTS REPULSED POLAND'S COUNTER OFFENSIVE

    Advices from Warsaw state the Russians are fleeing in disorder from the Vistula and Bug rivers. Three thousand prisoners have been captured. Later reports state that three Bolshevist divisions ...

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  9. QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    Both Houses of Parliament sat all night, and after passing an Appropriation Bill adjourned until September 10, when Mr. Theodore, the Premier, will make a statement ...

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  10. EDUCATION.

    In a paper read to members of the Teachers' Guild of New South Wales last night, Mr. H. N. Sloman, M.A., headmaster of the Sydney Grammar School, contrasted the schools of ...

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  11. MINSK CONFERENCE.

    A Moscow wireless message says the Minsk Conference has been opened. M. Danisheviky, presiding, outlined Russia's pacific policy. He emphasised her respect for Poland's ...

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  12. BOLSHEVIST REPORT.

    A Bolshevist communique states: Fierce fighting is proceeding north-east of Novogeorgievsk (19 miles north-west of Warsaw, at the right flank of the Vistula line ...

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  13. TRADE CRISIS IN JAPAN.

    The Premier has received a despatch from the Commercial Commissioner in the East (Mr. Suttor)., in which he states:—"I feel that the recent collapse of the share market in ...

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  14. MIDDLE EAST.

    The War Office announces that further outbreaks have occurred in Mesopotamia on a considerable scale, particularly north-east and west of Bagdad. Bands of tribesmen cut the ...

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  15. IMMIGRATION.

    The Overseas Settlement Committee has received 47,000 applications from ex-service men and women for free passages to the domin[?] The applicants number 250,000 souls, ...

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  16. STATE CHILDREN.

    On August 5, the report of Mr. G. Mason Allard, Public Service Royal Commissioner, who inquired into the policy and the administration of the State Children's Relief ...

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  17. LABOUR PARTY AND RUSSIA. MR. STOREY'S DENIAL.

    Mr. Storey delies that the New South Wales Labour party, as reported by cable, has sent a message to the British Labour party respecting Russia and Poland. ...

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  18. EX-GERMAN ISLANDS

    It now seems improbable that the proposed Federal Parliamentary visit to the former German territories in the Pacific will not be undertaken. This is largely due to the ...

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  19. ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY.

    The "New York World's" diplomatic correspondent in Washington telegraphs that he understands Mr. Lloyd George will cross the Atlantic in October to meet the Premiers of ...

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  20. REFORMS IN INDIA.

    In view of the beginning of the reforms scheme in India several new appointments are announced, including Lord Sinha, who has been appointed Governor of Bihar and Orissa, ...

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  21. THE SENATE.

    The Senate to-day passed the Institute of Science and Industry and the Nationality bills, and carried the Audit Bill to the third reading stage. The second reading debate ...

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  22. U.S.A. PRESIDENCY.

    A message from Columbus (Ohio) says that Governor Cox (Democratic candidate for the Presidency), in a speech, said: We promise after March, 1921, if I am elected, that we ...

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  23. OVERSEA CARGO.

    Much interest has been excited by the decision of the Overseas Committee to lift no more cargo in Brisbane until the waterside workers give an assurance of continuity of work under ...

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  24. PARRAMATTA TOWN HALL.

    The Parramatta Municipal Council has decided that the local Town Hall shall not be used for the purpose of any entertainment for the I.W.W ...

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  25. AUSTRALIAN LABOUR PARTY.

    The New South Wales branch of the A.L.P. has decided to congratulate the British Labour party on its decision that there should be no naval or military intervention against ...

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  26. PROHIBITION.

    Dr. F. J. Pursell, of Los Angeles, formerly a captain and assistant-surgeon in the United States Army, is visiting Sydney for a few weeks, and yesterday he discussed the effects ...

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  27. DR. MANNIX.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the Vatican has been deluged with telegrams from the Catholic hierarchy throughout the world urging the ...

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  28. COAL RATIONS. VICTORIAN INDUSTRIES.

    All industries in Melbourne are now being rationed by the Coal Board in order to make the small supplies available go as far as possible. In a few instances where large ...

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  29. Ms.P. MUST PAY.

    Members of the Federal Parliament have for some years been granted the privilege of free admittance to the V.R.C. meeting at Flemington. Lately the view has been taken by ...

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  30. FRENCH LOAN LIQUIDATION.

    Following conferences between French Treasury representatives and the J. P. Morgan Company, it was announced that preparations are being made for the liquidation of the ...

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  31. ALARM IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The decision of the Federal Government with regard to the control of Maitland coal is serious for New Zealand. The Prime Minister, Mr. Massey, is inundated with telegrams ...

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  32. COUNCIL'S COALMINE.

    As requested by the City Council, the Raliway Department is carrying out a trial survey of the route which would be taken by a railway to connect the Central Illawarra Coal ...

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  33. FRENCH SOCIALISTS' ACTION.

    A message from Paris states that the Socialist Parliamentary party has followed up ita protest against the expulsion of Mr. Adamson. M.P. (chairman of the British ...

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  34. COALMINERS.

    The tribunal appointed to settle the coalminers' dispute will commence its sittings in Sydney at 11 o'clock on Monday morning. Mr. C. Hibble (of Newcastle) will preside. ...

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  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Matthew Nathan (Governor-designate of Queensland) sails in October. A message from Ottawa says that Major-General Burstall has been appointed ...

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  36. STABBING AFFRAY.

    Sensational developments occurred yesterday regarding the fatal stabbing affray in the city on Thursday night. At about 10 o'clock a man came to police ...

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  37. AIRMEN.

    The Peace Loan plane, which is, being piloted through the west by Lieut. Rendle and Air-mechanic Hilliman, is meeting with some of the bad luck which seems to be attending ...

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  38. JAPANESE SHIPPING.

    A message from Tokio states that shipping circles complain that the influence of Japanese merchantmen in the South Seas has declined owing to the resumption of the operations of ...

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  39. BACH, MOZART, BRAHMS.

    Amidst the whirl of star concerts and big orchestral events—the third of the latter since last Saturday takes place to-night— Jenny Cullen and Laurence Godfrey Smith presented ...

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  40. SEAMEN'S DEMAND.

    Amongst the amendments in the Navigation Act desired by the Seamen's Union, which are now being considered by the Federal Ministry, was one providing for the election by the ...

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  41. MR. W. VICARS ENTERTAINED.

    Th president and council of the New South Wales Chamber of Manufactures entertained Mr. W. Vicars at luncheon at Farmer's yesterday. The chair was taken by Mr. A. D. ...

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  42. MINIMUM WAGE.

    It was decided yesterday by the Board of Trade to defer consideration of the application for a separate declaration of a living wage for the North Coast district, and to ...

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  43. QUEENSLAND COTTON.

    In reference to the encouragement of the growth of cotton in Queensland, the British Cotton Growing Association offers a guarantee of 1/6 per lb for five years, limiting the ...

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  44. THE MERRY-GO-ROUND.

    In the Arbitration Court on the Clothing Trades Union claim, Mr. Somerville, employees' representative on the Bench, said that Mr. Knibbs' figures on the cost of living were based ...

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  45. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    It was raining on the fifth day. In the heats of the 10,000 metres flat race, T. S. Hewitt (Vic.) retired after running half the distance. W. W. Hunt defeated E. Davidson ...

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  46. DR. MANNIX AND DE VALERA.

    The Rev. A. Vaughan, of Melbourne, writing from America, describes a meeting between Archbishop Mannix and Eamoun de Valera at Omaha, between whom, he says, there is a ...

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  47. LATE DR. S. A. ALCORN.

    The death occurred yesterday at a private hospital at Darlinghurst of Dr. Samuel Alfred Alcorn, B.A., M.B., C[?].B. The late Dr. Alcorn was in his 59th year, and was well known ...

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  48. LATE SHIPPING.

    The Meheno's departure from Auckland fro Sydney has been delayed till to-morrow by heavy rain stopping all waterfront work. LYTTELTON.—Arr: Aug. 20, Shahristan, s, from ...

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