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  2. TREACHERY.

    The Treasurer (Dr. Page) made a vigorous attack upon Mr. Hughes in a speech in the House of Representatives to-night. He said:- "Mr. Hughes has made a speech which could ...

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  3. FINANCES.

    Unemployment and strikes, and the condition of the coal industry, are having such a serious effect upon the child endowment fund, that the State Cabinet is perturbed at the ...

    Article : 139 words
  4. THE TESTS.

    The "Evening Standard," in an editorial headed "The Happy Ending," says: "Australia's triumphant victory at the end of a very gallant struggle against adversity will ...

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  5. HOMELESS.

    Twenty thousand persons are homeless to-night in Alabama and Florida as the result of the floods, which are reported to have taken a toll of 15 lives and caused ...

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  6. CHILD ENDOWMENT

    The report of the Federal Royal Commission on Child Endowment was tabled in the House of Representatives yesterday. The majority report, which was signed by the chairman ...

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  7. CANTERBURY.

    Further allegations of mismanagement in the affairs of the Canterbury Council were made at last night's council meeting by the Mayor (Alderman Bramston). ...

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  8. FLIGHT

    Captain Moir and Flight-Lieutenant Owens left Lympne Aerodrome for Australia in the Vickers-Vellore 'plane at 7.20 a.m. They were heading for either ...

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  9. ROCKDALE CRIME.

    The investigations of Detectives Barrett and Schroeder and other police into the assault upon James Stevenson, a timber worker, at Rockdale, on Thursday, reached an important ...

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  10. MINISTER OUTSPOKEN.

    "I do not mind candidly admitting that the Government is in extreme financial difficulties to-day," declared the Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Buttenshaw) this afternoon, ...

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  11. TIMBER STRIKE.

    The secretary of the Sydney and Suburban Timber Merchants' Association (Mr. F. H. Corke) yesterday made the following statement: ...

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  12. THIRTEEN KILLED.

    A large Ford aeroplane used for sight-seeing over New York City and environs crashed at Newark, New Jersey. Twelve men and one woman were killed, ...

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  13. COAL CRISIS.

    It is understood that the coal stoppage is about to deal a further blow to the interstate shipping trade. Already a number of colliers have been laid ...

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  14. DRINK OUTBACK.

    Objection to a statement reported to have been made by the High Commissioner for Australia in London (Sir Granville Ryrie) at a farewell to a number of boy migrants ...

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  15. HAILSTORMS.

    Storms that passed over many towns on the North Coast at the week-end were accompanied by falls of hailstones of unusual size. A message from Grafton stated that ...

    Article : 325 words
  16. RUMOURED PROSECUTION.

    Labour members again pressed the Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) to-day for a statement regarding his intention in relation to the rumoured prosecution of a coal-owner in ...

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  17. DUKE AND DUCHESS.

    The Duke and Duchess of York were the first of the foreign Royalties to arrive at Oslo for the wedding of Crown Prince Olaf of Norway to Princess Martha of Sweden. ...

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  18. MINERS' SCHEME.

    Mr. D J. Davies, secietary of the Miners' Federation, addressing the Constitutional Club yesterday, said that the collective contract system would solve the coal problem. ...

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  19. BUSINESS PEOPLE TO MEET.

    Business people on the coalfield propose holding a meeting this week to consider asking the Government to do something to settle the present industrial trouble. ...

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  20. TRANSPORT BILL.

    The Transport Bill, which was introduced into the Legislative Assembly on Thursday last, is to be taken to the second reading stage, and then probably, will be allowed to stand ...

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  21. COMBINED UNIONS MEET.

    A special meeting of the combined unions, whose members are engaged in the coal industry, was held yesterday to discuss recent developments in the dispute. The conference ...

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  22. BITTER SCENES.

    After a very bitter all night debate, during which there were lively scenes, the French Chamber of Deputies defeated by 308 votos to 262 the Republican amendment, rejecting an ...

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  23. MINERS' COUNCIL TO MEET.

    The miners' central council is to meet in Sydney on Thursday to consider developments in the coal situation. ...

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  24. GLEBE COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the Council of the Municipality of the Glebe was held last night to consider allegations made by the Mayor (Alderman Walsh), at the previous general ...

    Article : 210 words
  25. MASSACRES.

    The massacre of 2000 brigands by thousands of enraged townsfolk of Tangho-hsien, in the province of Honan, is reported by a foreign missionary at Pekin. He declares that he saw ...

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  26. SECRET BALLOT.

    The whole of the timber mills were closed to-day for the Eight Hours Holiday. Trade union officials stated that the dispute was at a deadlock so far as they were concerned. ...

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  27. ANCIENT FLOODS.

    Dr. Stephen Langdon, Professor of Assyriology in the University of Oxford, writing in the "Daily Telegraph" reveals that the Kish excavations show that the city was ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. DECLINE OF RELIGION

    The decline of religion was the subject of a sermon by Canon Holmes at All Saints' Cathedral on sunday. He said it was apparent that a very large ...

    Article : 254 words
  29. SALVATION ARMY.

    "The decision of the High Council established that the Salvation Army is not the property of any family," said Commissioner Hay, who, with Commissioner Whatmore, reached ...

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  30. CRICKET COACH.

    The recommendation of the executive committee of New South Wales Cricket Association, that, if necessary, a coach should be imported from overseas, did not meet with the ...

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  31. THE KING.

    It was stated authoritatively this evening that the King had passed a good day. For the first time since his illness his Majesty was able to walk unassisted for about 50 ...

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  32. ADMIRAL SIR REGINALD HALL.

    Admiral Sir Reginald Hall, Conservative member for Eastbourne, will not contest the division at the general election. This decision has been reached owing to his continued ...

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  33. STATE TEACHERS.

    The High Court sat to-day to hear argument on a summons which had been referred to it by Mr. Justice Starke dealing with the right of State school teachers to approach the ...

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  34. AMERICAN CHARACTER.

    Boys of the Young Australia League attended services yesterday at St. Thomas' Church, New York City. The rector, the Rev. Roellf Brooks, in his address to the boys, ...

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  35. NEW HEBRIDES.

    Mr. Charles Eedy, of Tanna Island, New Hebrides, who arrived at Sydney by the Moreton Bay after a visit to Great Britain, said that while British and French officials were ...

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  36. COUNCIL OF STATE.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that it is revealed in Dublin that the Free State has challenged the constitution of the Council of State, which is acting during the King's ...

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  37. AUSTRALIAN PROFESSOR.

    Professor E. Stuart, a visitor from Australia, was driving on Sunday afternoon in a taxi to Sir Hugo Hirst's house in Park Lane, with his wife and daughter, when the taxi collided ...

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  38. LAUNCH CAPSIZES.

    The fishing launch of Mr. T. Wooton was capsized on the Old Bar on Sunday morning. Near the last breaker a heavy sea struck the launch and it turned over, but on account ...

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  39. ENDURANCE FLIGHT.

    At Oakland, California, Louise McPhetridge on Sunday set a new record for women for a continuons [?]eroplane flight by remaining in the air 22 hours 4 minutes. ...

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  40. ASSAULT IN GARAGE.

    Mr. Walker, a partner of the firm of Smith and Walker, garage proprietors. Wanganui, who lives in a house adjoining the garage, heard suspicious noises in the garage at ...

    Article : 77 words
  41. BREAD WAR.

    A further attack was made in the bread war to-day, when carters for certain bakers agreed to deliver bread for /4½ per 2lb loaf to consumers of large quantities. ...

    Article : 72 words
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