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  2. ROUND THE RIVERS.

    Kyogle residents witnessed an unusually large-sized bit of timber on Tuesday when an iron bark girder was delivered at Kyogle railway station to the order of Mr. W. ...

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  3. GENERAL TELEGRAMS. FREE SPEECH AND THOUGHT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—An invitation was recently extended to Mr. Considine, M.P., to lceture before the Public Questions Society at Melbourne University on the ...

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  4. MARITIME STRIKE. LEAVE TO PROSECUTE SEAMEN'S UNION.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The President of the Federal Arbitration Court has granted leave to prosecute the Seamen's Union and general secretary in connection with the ...

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  5. SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL.

    A stately and expensive soldiers' memorial, the best on the North Coast to the knowledge of the monumental masons concerned, has been completed at H. J. Edwards' ...

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  6. LATEST SPORTING. THE TURF.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—"Poseidon" tips as follows for the Canterbury Park races to-morrow:—Hurdle Race.—Frigate Bird or Graphone. ...

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  7. AUSTRALASIA. ANZAC MEMORIAL.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—It has been suggested that a carillon of bells be placed in the tower of the Lands Office as a permanent Auzac memorial. The Premier, when ...

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  8. GENERAL WAR CABLES.

    CAPETOWN, Thursday.—The Nautical Court found that the steamer Edderside was sunk as the result of an inevitable accident due to weather. The president paid a tribute ...

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  9. BLIND SOLDIERS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—To date 21 blind soldiers have returned to the State. Eighteen of then have formed an association, and they have the cordial backing of a ...

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  10. PEACE TREATY.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The German delegation has informed M. Clemenceau that the treaty has been ratified. The Allies intend the immediate lifting of the blockade. ...

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  11. LABOR COUNCIL TO ASSIST SEAMEN.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Sydney Labor Council has decided to assist the seamen and make an appeal to the unions for support. ...

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  12. RETURNED WAR WORKERS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The sum of £20,000 was paid to returned war workers at Victoria Barracks to-day. There were 380 recipients, many of whom received between £70 and £80 ...

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  13. COMMERCIAL ALCOHOL.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A syndicate representing a large amount of Australian capital proposes to start manufacturing commercial alcohol from sorgham. The ...

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  14. "INDUSTRIAL CANNIBALISM."

    SYDNEY, Friday.—At a meeting of the Iron and Steel Industry Employees' Protective Association at Newcastle the secretary said that the steel works were ...

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  15. LEAGUE OF NATIONS. PRESIDENT WILSON'S COMMENTS.

    VANCOUVER, Thursday.—president Wilson in the American Senate declared that the peace treaty, would be a scrap of paper without a League of Nations. The League ...

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  16. PEACE CELEBRATIONS. JULY 19th A CLOSE HOLIDAY.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—July 19th, which has been set aside, as a day of rejoicing throughout the Empire for peace, will be observed as a close holiday in all parts of ...

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  17. THE YEAR'S SURPLUS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Fitzpatrick states that the year's surplus of £200,000 will be devoted to a reduction of the deficit on the consolidated revenue account. He ...

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  18. THE HOTELS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A Melbourne message reports that Mr. Wall states the Government has not yet decided whether the hotels will be closed on peace day, July 19. The ...

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  19. POSSIBILITY OF EXTENSION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—An ex-Seamen's Union official, referring this morning to the strike, said:—"Many of us are strongly of the opinion that a better move would be to keep ...

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  20. WELFARE CENTRES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The State Government is about to establish model Welfare Centre's for mothers and babies at Woolloomooloo and Surry Hills. Similar institutions will ...

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  21. THE NEW FLAG.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The steamer Ypiringa, formerly a German liner, entered Sydney Harbor flying the new ensign of the League of Nations this afternoon. This is ...

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  22. STATE POLITICS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Speaking at Bathurst Mr. Campbell, general secretary of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, warmly criticised. the National Government. He ...

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  23. POSITION OF THE HORSES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Old Mungindi is now firmly established in Melbourne as the popular fancy for the G.N. Steeplechase. The order of the other candidates is as follows: ...

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  24. ARMY RESERVE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Returned soldiers are taking keen interest in the Australian Army Reserve, the strength of which is now 33,000. ...

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  25. SIR C. G. WADE.

    LONDON, Thursday.—There are persistent, rumors that Sir C. G. Wade (Agent-General) is returning to New South Wales. ...

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  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—At the opening of the South Australian Parliament the Governor's speech foreshadowed new taxation. ...

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  27. LEAVING AT END OF OCTOBER.

    LONDON, Thursday.—It is believed that Sir C. G. Wade leaves at the end of October. Later.—It is now reported that Sir C. G. Wade has resigned and is returning to the ...

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  28. DEATH OF LADY PARKES.

    SYDNEY, Friday—Lady Parkes, widow of the late Sir Henry Parkes, died at Lewisham hospital this morning after a lingering illness. ...

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  29. JUVENILE BALL, WARDELL.

    The juvenile ball held under the auspices of the Junior Red Cross on Friday night in the Victoria Hall was an undeniable success. About 70 couples were present, and the hall ...

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  30. NO ADVICE IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The State Ministers, when informed of the cable regarding Sir C. G. Wade's rumored intention to return to N.S.W., professed to have no knowledge of ...

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  31. DIRECT ACTION CONDEMNED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A member of the Marine Cooks and Butchers Association expressed the opinion that it would be better for the community generally if the seamen ...

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  32. THEFT FROM CART.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—While a cart was standing outside Queen Victoria. Buildings, city a sneak th[?] made his appea[?]ce and secured ribbon worth £119. ...

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  33. Advertising

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  34. PROHIBITED PUBLICATIONS.

    MELBOURNE, Eriday.—By notice in the "Commonwealth Gazette" the Federal Ministry prohibits the importation into or distribution in Australia of 58 specific ...

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  35. FIRES. A TANNERY DESTROYED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Lupton's wool wash and tannery at Botany was practicality destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. The damage is estimated at £14,000. ...

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  36. THE COAL MINERS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—According to a Melbourne message it is thought that the coal miners will agree to join in the fight, although part of their compact with the ...

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  37. Family Notices

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  38. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Mr. Watt [?] clined to answer offhand a question by Mr. Boyd as to whether the Government would obtain coal from Japan and India and ...

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  39. THE SCHOOLS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Board, Director of Education, stated that the schools would reopen on Monday except for a few schools in the metropolitan and country areas which ...

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  40. LARGE HOUSE BURNT OUT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A fifteen roomed two storeyed weather board house at Maroubra was destroyed by fire this morning. The origin of the outbreak is thought to have ...

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  41. GRAVE-DIGGING RECORD.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. John England, of Bathurst, during the past 46 years of service, has preparer over 6000 graves. His father and two sons have also been in business in ...

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  42. BLAZE AT ARMIDALE.

    SIDNEY, Friday.—A disastrous fire occurred at Armidale last night, when Braund and Company's. general store was completely gutted. The damage is voughly estimated ...

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  43. SHEER MADNESS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The majority of the Sydney trades union leaders are of opinion that a general strike at the present time would be sheer madness. It is stated in ...

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  44. HIGH COST OF LIVING.

    PERTH, Friday.—A mass meeting of civil servants at Perth strongly protested against the high cost of living. Public meetings will be held in all the main centres in West ...

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  45. TENDERS ACCEPTED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Education Department has accepted the following tenders:—New residence, Stoker's Siding, Lewis and Tyler, South Murwillumbah, £885; new ...

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  46. TOO MANY "PUBS."

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Sir Harry Lander, speaking at a Millions Club luncheon, said they should have more banks in Australia—one on every corner instead of the present ...

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  47. THE STATE GOVERNORS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Questioned regarding the request of Mr. T. W. McPherson (Victorian State Treasurer) to Lord Milner, Secretary of State for the Colonies, to the effect ...

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  48. LABOR AFFAIRS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—It is understood that a union is in process of formation amongst the bank clerks. It is believed that over 500 men in various offices have already pledged ...

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  49. EMPIRE-WIDE BONFIRES.

    The Premier has received through the Agent-General, a communication suggesting that New South Wales should fall into line with the Empire in organising a chain of ...

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  50. IMPORTANT MOVE PROJECTED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The secretary of the Trolly and Draymen's Union has heard nothing further officially regarding the seamen's strike. He stated that he was [?] at ...

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  51. Advertising

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  52. CHARGE OF STEALING.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Three men named Hugh Fraser (printer), Alban Goodier (motor driver), and Arthur Henry (bookbinder), all employed by Lewis Brewer and ...

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  53. QUESTION OF ISSUE OF SUMMONS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Interviewed to-night, Mr. Walsh, secretary of the Seamen's Union, stated that from the general point of view the issue of a summons at the ...

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  54. AVIATION.

    LONDON, Friday.—The R34 is reported 3000 miles out on its return transatlantic flight. It is having a fine run at a speed of 60 miles per hour. ...

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  55. BOARD OF TRADE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A section of the Board of Trade visited a number of farms and orchards at Bathurst yesterday and collected data, to be used in determining rural wages ...

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  56. Advertising

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