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  2. BARRIER STRIKE.

    Almost a deadlock has been reached in t[?] negotiations which are in progress for the settlement of the strike at Broken Hill. When the members of the tribunal ...

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  3. MOORE-STREET.

    The aldermen of the City Council as a general purposes committee last evening agreed by 14 votes to 7 to proceed with the extension of Moore-street to Macauarie-street, ...

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  4. NEWCASTLE. STEAMER LEAVES WITHOUT CARGO.

    After being in port for 37 days the B.I. Co.'s steamer Sofala left to-day for Singapore, via Brisbane. The vessel came to Newcastle to load a coal cargo, but the coal ...

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  5. DOCKYARDS.

    A fresh development occurred yesterday in regard to the Saturday strike of iron trade employees. The boliermakers and engineers at the ...

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  6. CHURCH UNION.

    Methodist advocates of the union of their Church with the Presbyterian and Congregational Churches are well satisfied with the results so far to hand of the voting of ...

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  7. TIMBER PURCHASES.

    The Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) this evening made a long statement in reference to the purchase by the Housing Commissioner of certain Queensland timber ...

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  8. COAL CRISIS. OUTLOOK OBSCURE.

    The coal situation is still obscure. The miners' leaders have adopted an obstinate pol[?]y of drift, hoping the Government will wake a new offer. ...

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  9. CHINESE FAMINE.

    A message from Peking states that the President has issued a mandate ordering the Ministries of Finance and the Interior to cooperate with the civil governors of the Chi-Li, ...

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  10. AMBULANCE BRIGADE.

    A meeting was held at the Newcastle Council-chambers to-night for the purpose of making further efforts to establish an ambulance brigade in the Newcastle district. The ...

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  11. JAPAN AND U.S.A.

    A Tokio message states that, in order to improve Japanese and American relations, several members of the Japanese Diet propose to visit the United States next ...

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  12. TIMBER-WORKERS.

    When the question of the 44-hour week was reopened in the timber workers' case before Mr. Justice Higgins in the Arbitration Court to-day, Mr. S. Lewis, appearing for certain ...

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  13. ITALIAN LABOUR.

    A message from Rome states that further details regarding the decisive defeat of the extremists at the Milan Conference between the Socialist executive and delegates from the ...

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  14. THE FAR EAST.

    A Tokio message states that according to dispatches the Japanese garrison stationed at Habarovsk, Eastern Siberia, will be transferred to Saghalien Island. The Japanese ...

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  15. BOY SCOUTS.

    Recognition of the good work of the Boy Scout movement found happy expression in the large and representative attendance at the annual general meeting last night of the ...

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  16. HEALTH QUESTIONS.

    At the request of the Commonwellth, Dr. W. P. Norris, formerly Director of Quarantine, will represent Australia at a meeting of the International Committee of Public ...

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  17. RESIGNATION OF POSTAL OFFICERS.

    Before Mr. Justice Starke in the Arbitration Court to-day, Mr. J. G. Willson, general secretary of the Postal and Telegraph Association, stated that officers of the Commonwealth ...

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  18. PICTON MURDER CASE.

    The adjourned inquest into the death of Ernest Weekes, who was found murdered on May 22 last, was resumed to-day before the coroner, Mr. R. H. Antill. Mr. Kidston ...

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  19. IRELAND.

    The widow of Mr. Sheeby Skeffington, who was shot during the Dublin rebellion of Easter, 1916, inquired this morning at Brixton prison [?]garding the condition of Alderman ...

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  20. NEW ZEALAND MURDER CASE.

    An arrest has been effected of a farm labourer named Samuel Thorn on a charge of the murder of Sydney Eyre at Pukekawa on August 24. Accused has a wife and six children, ...

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  21. W.A. CIVIL SERVICE.

    The Civil Service Board commenced the consideration of appeals for salary increases to-day. Mr. Stevens, secretary of the Civil Service Association, claimed £48 increase on ...

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  22. POLES AND PEACE.

    The "Morning Post's" correspondent at Warsaw says the Polish peace, manoeuvres in Riga will be complicated owing to the divergence of the French, English, and Italian ...

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  23. CASUALTIES. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The body of James H. Wood, aged 20 years, was found lying on tne rails at No. 6 Platform, Central Station, about half-past 8 o'clock last night. He had sustained ...

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  24. THE SHEARERS.

    The shearers' strike is now nearing an end It was officially announced yesterday that at a meeting of the general council of the Graziers' Association delegates attending ...

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  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN FLOUR MILLERS.

    The flour millers' employees are conferring with the Labour Federation secretary respecting the threatened closing down of mills, which would throw 200 employees out ...

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  26. MR. HUGHES.

    A preliminary meeting of members of the A.I.F. was held to-day to consider a proposal to make a presentation to the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) in recognition of his services to ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. VICTORIA BARRACKS.

    The Paddington Council decided last night to urge once more the sale of the Victoria Barracks site, and with that end in view appointed a deputation to interview the Prime ...

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  28. WOMAN POISONED.

    Norah Fitzgerald, aged 60 years, was found at 58 Yurong-street last night suffering from the effects of phenol. The Civil Ambulance conveyed her to Sydney Hospital, where she ...

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  29. RUSSIAN PRIVATE BANKS

    A message from Berlin states that Bolshevik newspapers report that the liquidation of private banks, begun after their socialisation in February, is now complete. It is shown ...

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  30. CLERGYMAN'S TRAGIC DEATH.

    Information was received in Ballarat to-day of the death of the Rev. M. D. Williams, Anglican clergyman, in charge of the Lismore parish, in tragic circumstances. He had ...

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  31. MAN COLLAPSES IN STREET.

    A man whose name is supposed to be John Dahleen, aged 47 years, collapsed in Telopeastreet, Redfern, last night. The Civil Ambulance conveyed him to Sydney Hospital, ...

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  32. PADDINGTON SLUMS.

    A report submitted by the Paddington health officer concerning certain premises in Dudley-street aroused the indigation of the aldermen at a meeting of the municipal ...

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  33. JURIES RELEASED.

    Not for a considerable number of years have jurymen in unfinished proceedings at the Central Criminal Court or the Court of Quarter Sessions. Darlinghurst, been allowed to go to ...

    Article : 149 words
  34. FRACTURED LEG.

    While walking along Goulburn-street last night Fred, Austin, aged 36, a labourer, slipped and fell, fracturing his right leg. The Civil Ambulance conveyed him to Sydney ...

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  35. THE CANTEENS FUND.

    Sir,—Notwithstanding that due publicity has been given to the fact that the A.I.F. Canteens Funds' Trust has considerable sums available for distribution, I am continually meeting with ...

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  36. BLED TO DEATH.

    A gruesome fatality occurred on Saturday evening, about 6 o'clock, a fey miles out of town, when a man named Robert Morrow, a farm labourer, and a native of the South ...

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  37. VICTORIAN BUTTER.

    Adopting a recommendation by the Fair Profits Commission, the State Ministry decided to-day to proclaim the highest maximum wholesale and retail prices at which ...

    Article : 92 words
  38. BRITISH AIRMEN.

    The Tokio newspaper "Nichi Nichi" says it is reported that the Japanese Navy Department has obtained the service of thirty British naval aviators to act as instructors to the ...

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  39. TRAIN IN DANGER.

    It is reported here that the interlocking points near Leura station, were tampered with some time last night, but, fortunately, the discovery was made a few minutes before ...

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  40. REV. S. F. COLLIER WELCOMED.

    The Rev. S. F. Collier, one of the best-known mission workers in Manchester, was welcomed last night at the Bourke-street Methodist Church. Addresses of welcome were ...

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  41. RAILWAYMEN.

    The annual conference of the Federated Loco. Enginedrivers, Firemen, and Cleaners' Association of Australia opened its sittings to-day. The business was confined to the ...

    Article : 220 words
  42. FEDERAL SHIPBUILDING.

    The Federal Shipbuilding Tribunal, comprising Messrs. J. Connington (N.S.W.), E. G. Stokes (Government representative), W. J. Duggan (employees' representative), and Mr. ...

    Article : 68 words
  43. EX-SISTER LIGOURI.

    Under the auspices of Loyal Orange Lodge No. 186, a largely attended Protestant demonstration was held at the Leichhardt Town Hall last night, and a simultaneous overflow ...

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  44. QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    The Premier (Mr. Theodore) stated to-day, in response to an inquiry, that the loan he had negotiated with the Bank of England was tor £1,000,000. Mr. Theodoro explained that ...

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  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    After Hitch's dashing display on Saturday [?] Thornton's XI., his 68 runs being made in 20 minutes, many good judges consider that he should be included in the Australian team to ...

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  46. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Court of Quarter Sessions, before Judge White, Mary Ann Browning was charged that, on May 6, at Barraba, she falsely swore that on the night of March 20 she did not ...

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  47. ROBBERIES.

    A man entered the shop of Morris Solomon, at 779 George-street, and asked to be shown two diamond rings. The rings, worth £50, were produced, and the man, saying he ...

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  48. SOLICITORS' CHARGES.

    A notification under the District Courts Act embodying additional rules was gazetted on Saturday—that in respect to all business done or performed by solicitors, charges to be ...

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  49. FIRE AT WOOL-SCOURING WORKS.

    Damage to the extent of £20,000 has been caused by [?] at the wool-scouring works of [?]Woolston, Canterbury. The [?] [?] [?] ...

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  50. STRIKE SETTLED.

    The insurance agents' strike has been settled by the acceptance of the companies offer. ...

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