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  2. THE CRICKETERS

    Glorious weather favored the opening of the match between the Australians and a South of England XI. at Hastings to-day. There was a large attendance, and the wicket was in ...

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  3. AMERICA WINS.

    The American and Japanese Davis cup teams met to-day in the initial singles round. The Americans won. Scores:-- Johnston (America) defeated ...

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  4. SMUTS SHOUTED DOWN

    General Smuts had a rough reception at the hands of Labor supporters at a by election meeting at Maitland last night. After speaking for a short while he was ...

    Article : 228 words
  5. "MUST NOT FORGET"

    Without any flourish of trumpets, and relying solely on their own resources, the people of Epping set out to raise about £1100 in order to build a soldiers and sailors memorial hall. ...

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  6. PESSIMISM GROWING

    Mr. Lloyd George bas convened a Cabinet meeting at Inverness, Scotland, to consider the Sinn Fein reply to the Government's proposals for the Irish settlement. He had arranged ...

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  7. 200 MINERS KILLED

    A Washington message says that Federal troops are proceeding to West Virginia. It is reported from Logan that fighting was continued all night long. The miners ...

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  8. INDIAN REBELS

    Sir Michael O'Dwyer, ex-Governor of the Punjab, interviewed in reference to the Punjab plot and the arrests reported to-day, admitted that there were many abuses by the ...

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  9. TRADE OF BRITAIN

    Trade conditions generally have shown material improvement during the last quarter of the year, but State affairs are still far below what was normal in peace time. The volume of ...

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  10. THE LEAGUE MEETING

    The Australian Delegation, consisting of Colonel Bruce, Mr. Shepherd, Mr. Peterson, and Mr. Allen (New Zealand), has left for Geneva to attend the League of Nations ...

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  11. STARVING RUSSIANS

    Advices from Moscow state that Trotsky, addressing the plenary sitting of the Soviet, made a bitter speech, in which he declared that the only outside offers of help in respect of the ...

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  12. AN ENDURANCE TEST

    The siege of the Woolwich Guardians office by an unemployed deputation, which refused to leave, lasted 12 hours. The board's chairman told the demonstrators at 6 o'clock that ...

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  13. PLOT AT PETROGRAD

    The correspondent of the Copenhagen "Politiken" at Riga states that a plot has been discovered in Petrograd, aiming at the overthrow of the Soviet. It was intended to ...

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  14. UNEMPLOYED PAY

    A municipal by-election at Islington, where Labor dominates, the Council and the Board of Guardians, which recently granted the unemployed £3 13s 6d a week, resulted in the ...

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  15. CONTRACTS CANCELLED

    The Persian Government has cancelled contracts with various members of the British Financial Commission, thus destroying practically the last trace of the Anglo-Persian ...

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  16. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.

    An interesting series of evolutions were gone through by the nursing division of the St. John Ambulance Brigade at Saturday's inspection by Lady Forster in Government House ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. TO OUST THE BRITISH

    German dyemakers have advanced the prices of dyes for silkpiece goods by 300 per cent., being twelve times the pre-war price, with the intention of ousting British dyemakers from ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. SAVED

    The missing boat of the steamer Canadian Importer, with eleven men aboard, has been picked up. ...

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  19. JUTLAND ON THE FILM

    A thrilling film reconstruction of the battle of Jutland has been shown privately. It depicts the entire battle, with the shitting dispositions of the respective fleets. Seventy model ships ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. THE CHAPLIN CRAZE

    The newspapers are devoting much space to Charlie Chaplin's return to England, based chiefly on Chaplin's statement that he desired to visit the school where he received his early ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. SUSSEX FAILS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
  22. EVEREST EXPLORERS

    The Mount Everest expedition has had a pleasant cartographical surprise. The base camp, now fixed at Kharta, according to the maps, was 30 miles north-east of Mount Everest, but ...

    Article : 171 words
  23. INDIA'S WHEAT STOCKS.

    The Government of India has been anxiously considering the position caused by the recent rapid rise in the price of foodstuffs, especially wheat. It has decided that the existing ...

    Article : 144 words
  24. WOOL BALES

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.--What is regarded as an ingenious, effective, and simple device for fastening the steel bands on wool bales and similar material has been submitted to the ...

    Article : 172 words
  25. SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS

    The president of the Railwayman s Union states that during a conference of representatives of the Union with the Minister for Railways on the subject of working hours, ...

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  26. CHEESE WITH A BAD REPUTATION

    Importers complain of the wretched condition of the Westmeath's Queensland cheese, much of which they describe as old and damaged, and unfit for human consumption. The sanitary ...

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  27. FATALLY SHOT

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A fatal shooting accident took place on Saturday afternoon at St. Arnaud. Three High School boys--Arthur John Smith, Clifford Valiance, and Charles Goltz-- ...

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  28. GOVERNOR OF THE PHILIPPINES

    A Manila message says that General Leonard Wood has accepted the Governor-Generalship of the Philippines. ...

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  29. DOMINION OFFICERS

    A Royal Warrant announces that it being desired to recognise the specially meritorious services of officers of the Dominions and colonial auxiliary forces during the war, the ...

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  30. POPLAR COUNCIL

    Remarkable scenes were witnessed in Poplar in connection with the arrest of the Poplar councillors for neglecting to comply with an order to strike a certain rate for the London ...

    Article : 199 words
  31. MOROCCAN POSITION

    The Madrid correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that violent attacks on the outskirts of Melilla were repulsed, the Kabyles tribe suffering enormous losses. Little change ...

    Article : 103 words
  32. MIXED WOOL SALES

    At the wool sales to-day, the offerings were composed of half Bawra wool and half free wool. There was very good competition for merinos. Nearly all the Continental sorts and ...

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  33. INTERNATIONAL JUDGESHIP DECLINED

    Mr. Elihu Root has declined membership of the International Court in the League of Nations, on account of his advanced age, 76. Italy, France, China, Brazil, Bolivia, and ...

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  34. COLLISION AT SEA

    The barque Eugene Schneider, bound from Melbourne to Antwerp, within cargo of wheat, has arrived at Plymouth badly holed after a collision with a French trawler, off Eddystone ...

    Article : 49 words
  35. COMBINED AVERAGES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  36. IN THE DOMAIN

    Mr. E. J. Price, who for some months has been speaking in the Sydney Domain on Sunday afternoons from the platform of the Citizens Democratic League, with Mr. A. D. Kay, ...

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  37. INTERNATIONAL COURT

    A message from Washington announces that Italy has nominated Mr. John Bassett Moore, the American publicist and author, for membership of the International Court of Justice, ...

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  38. ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL

    The municipal and shire councils of the northern suburbs, who have combined for the purpose of taking in hand the overdraft of the Royal North Shore Hospital, to endeavor to ...

    Article : 217 words
  39. GENERAL CABLES

    A message from Jersey City says that Philly Drug outpointed Mike O'Dowd in a 12-round bout. ...

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  40. AT ANGORA'S GATES

    An Athens message announces that it is reported that the retreating Kemalists are being pursued, and the Greeks are now within 30 miles of Angora. ...

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  41. R38 VICTIMS

    There were memorable scenes in Hull today on the occasion of the funeral of a number of victims of the airship R38--Commander Maitland, Flight-commanders Little and ...

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  42. ABSORPTION OF PADDINGTON

    A motion dealing with the absorption of Paddington was the principal item on the business paper for the last meeting of the local council, but as there was not a quorum present no ...

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  43. AN EXAMPLE TO THE WORLD

    President Harding, in a letter upon the occasion of the dedication of a peace portal erected on the boundary of Canada and the United States, expressed the hope that the 100 years ...

    Article : 56 words
  44. SPEAKING FILM

    The Stockholm correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the speaking film invention of a Swedish engineer named Bergiund is now so developed that the voice is quite clear ...

    Article : 46 words
  45. CONSCIENCE MONEY

    The Railway Commissioners notify the receipt of three £1 notes and 5s in silver (£3 5s), without any accompanying advice as to the account this sum was intended to meet, ...

    Article : 60 words
  46. THE LEAGUE'S BLOCKADE LAW

    A Geneva message says that the League of Nations Council has approved of the International Blockade Commission's proposal that a decision to apply the sanctions of the ...

    Article : 54 words
  47. NOTABLE WRITER'S DEATH

    The death is announced of Henry Austin Dobson, LL.D., a notable writer and contributor to the Encyclopaedia Britannica, Chambers Cyclopaedia of English Literature, and ...

    Article : 45 words
  48. NO AFGHANISTAN TREATY

    The negotiations for a treaty of friendship between Britain aud Afghanistan have been broken off, and the existing relations will cease as from Saturday, September, 3. ...

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