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  2. IS YACHT SUMATRA LOST?

    SYDNEY, Friday. — Anxiety is felt for the safety of the yacht Sumatra, which is connected with the administration of Rabaul. The vessel left Sydney on Monday ...

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  3. TREVESSA'S CREW.

    The second boat, containing members of the crew of the lost steamer Trevessa, numbering 16, has arrived at Mauritius. No details have yet been received regarding ...

    Article : 523 words
  4. FIRE IN FLINDERS LANE.

    Dense clouds of smoke blew across the [?]stern end of the city shortly after half-past 7 o'clock last night, but not until persons in the street saw the reflection of a ...

    Article : 397 words
  5. NEW CONVERSION LOAN.

    Particulars of a new conversion loan, to pay off portion of the last loan raised during the war, were announced in the House of Representatives yesterday by the ...

    Article : 573 words
  6. DISPUTES ON COALFIELDS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In spite of the decision of the Miners' Federation that no additional strikes at coalmines were to take place without the authority of the ...

    Article : 496 words
  7. HEALTH STATISTICS.

    During the debate in the House of Commons, in Committee, on the vote for the Health Department, the Minister for Health (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) said ...

    Article : 443 words
  8. BRITISH LEADER ANGRY.

    The "Daily Chronicle" strongly protests against an insult offered to the British Commander-in-Chief of the Rhine army (Lieut.-General Sir Alexander Godley) ...

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  9. LIQUOR FOR SHIPS.

    Replying to a question by Lord Birkenhead in the House of Lords, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Lord Curzon) said that the Government had asked the ...

    Article : 589 words
  10. OLD MELBURNIANS' REUNION.

    Members of the Old M[?]urnians' Society entertained at their annual smoke concert at the Millear Hall last night as chief guest, Mr. J. Henning Thompson, one of ...

    Article : 628 words
  11. Tax on Betting.

    Giving evidence before the House of Commons committee which is inquiring into the question of taxation on betting, the secretary of the Turf Guardian ...

    Article : 201 words
  12. POETRY AND DEMOCRACY.

    In the final lecture of the series Professor Mackail addressed an audience of more than 500 people at the Assembly Hall, Collins street, last night, on "Poetry ...

    Article : 909 words
  13. RIVER STEAMERS IDLE.

    Concern is felt among firms trading in wool at the position which has arisen in connection with the steamers which trade [?] the Rivers Murray, Darling, ...

    Article : 415 words
  14. CAPTAIN'S THRILLING STORY.

    In straightforward and unadorned fashion, Captain C. Foster, who has now survived his second perilous experience adrift in an open boat[?] has despatched from Rodriquez ...

    Article : 1,768 words
  15. Strange Poisoning Story.

    Antonishing revelations have been made in connection with a poisoning mystery. Henri Demazieres, who was made Chevalier of the [?]gion of Honour in ...

    Article : 300 words
  16. GENERAL CABLES.

    The united farmers of Albert[?] have organised a voluntary wheat pool to handle this year's crop. Speaking at Pretoria, the Prime ...

    Article : 613 words
  17. BANKRUPTCY LAWS.

    In the Senate yesterday a measure designed to obtain uniformity of bankruptcy legislation throughout the Commonwealth was introduced and read a first time. ...

    Article : 224 words
  18. Singapore Naval Base.

    Sixty members of the House of Commons, with the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Amery) presiding, listened to a long address by Lord Beatty. With ...

    Article : 343 words
  19. DAVID KELLY'S APPEAL.

    Mr. F. E. Ba[?]man[?] acting on behalf of David Kelly[?] otherwise O'Keefe, who was found guilty of the manslaughter of Mrs. Ada Florence Overall, at Millgrove, in June ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. Wrongful Claims for Relief.

    There has been a remarkable series of prosecutions against people for having obtained public relief by false pretences. A man was sentenced to three months' ...

    Article : 183 words
  21. CANTERBURY GARDENS.

    [?]ling has been created among a section of the residents of Canterbury by a proposal of the Camberwell City Council to transfer to the [?]terbury B[?]lin[?] and ...

    Article : 450 words
  22. IRISH ENVOYS.

    SYDNEY. Friday. — Contrary to expectations, the Rev. Father [?]anagan and Mr. John O'Kelly, the Irish Republican envoys, who, it is understood[?] have ...

    Article : 191 words
  23. SENATE PRESIDENT.

    Considerable speculation continues to be indulged in by members of the Federal Parliament upon the probable outcome of the election which will take place next ...

    Article : 158 words
  24. Empire Exhibition.

    The Parliamentary Secretary to the Overseas Trade department (Mr. Buckely) was sharply heckled in the House of Commons regarding the compensation of ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. TAXATION PLANS.

    Reticence is still being maintained by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) regarding the nature of the his understanding with the Acting Premier of Victoria (Sir ...

    Article : 238 words
  26. Canada and United States.

    Preceding the House of Commons approval being given to the North Pacific fishing agreement, signed independently by Canada with the United States, a lively ...

    Article : 284 words
  27. FREMANTLE MURDER.

    PERTH. Friday.—The Cabinet has decided to commute the sentence of death [?] on Elv[?] [?]aldratta, an Italian [?]sherman, for the murder at Fremantle ...

    Article : 147 words
  28. NEW SOUTH WALES FINANCE.

    ALBURY (N.S.W.)[?] Friday. — The Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. [?]all), who visited Albury to-day, said that New South Wales would have a surplus [?] ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. Reports of Court Cases.

    [?] [?] [?] [?] ...

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  30. London Wool Sales.

    At today's wool sales, a limited [?]tion of [?] was offered, and prices were fully maintained. A good catalogue of [?] was also submitted, and sold at ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. MR. RYAN'S APPOINTMENT.

    Members of the Australian commission of the British Empire Exhibition met again yesterday to consider further the appointment of Mr. V. H. Ryan as ...

    Article : 123 words
  32. VAGRANCY CHARGE DISMISSED.

    [?] the City Court on Friday, William [?] was charged with having, on June [?], [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] of [?]. With Mr. [?]. Knight, [?].[?]., on the [?] [?] [?] T., ...

    Article : 196 words
  33. 783 IMMIGRANTS NEXT MONTH.

    Six parties of new settlers will arrive next month, the total number of persons booked through the Victorian Immigration department[?] and now en route, being [?]. ...

    Article : 100 words
  34. PREVENTING SMUGGLING BY AIR.

    To enable the Customs authori[?] to [?] aeroplanes and airships arriving from overseas in the same manner as overseas vessels, a [?]ill to amend the Customs Act ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. Classified Advertising

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  36. WESLEY COLLEGE DRAMATIC SOCIETY.

    [?] [?], "[?] Dick," was played last night in the Prahran Town Hall by the Old [?] branch of the Wesley College [?] Society[?] to augment the college improvement[?] ...

    Article : 125 words
  37. STATE LOAN CONVERSION.

    Notice has been given by the State Treasure (Sir William McPh[?]rson) of his intention to convert certain [?]rities which are redeemable at the option of the ...

    Article : 73 words
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