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  2. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Yesterday was nomination day for the Federal elections. Twelve candidates were returned unopposed. Polling will take place on November 17. ...

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  3. ROYAL COMMISSION

    A Royal Commission is to be appointed to investigate the charges made by Mr, Lang (leader of the Opposition) in the Legislative Assembly, in which he alleged that the ...

    Article : 370 words
  4. ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    In the first match of their Australian tour, against Western Australia, the English Eleven scored 408 in its first innings, and when stumps were drawn Western Australia had lost ...

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  5. STRIKE ENDS.

    The strike of waterside workers ended yesterday, when the Port Phillip stevedores and the unionists in Brisbane decided to offer for work. ...

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  6. WAR SPLIT.

    The late Lord Morley, in a "memorandum on my resignation." published by MacMillan and Co., makes a dramatie revelation about the attitude of promineut ...

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  7. BRITISH SEAMEN.

    "Good old tiger," was the greeting of the delegates to their president, Mr. Havelock Wilson, on his taking the chair at the annual meeting of the National Union of Seamen and ...

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  8. OLYMPIC TEAM.

    By the Chitral yesterday those of Australia's representatives at the Olympic Games who had not disembarked at other ports arrived in Sydney. All were happy to be home again: but all ...

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  9. MELBOURNE DECISION.

    By a two to one majority the Port Phillip [?]tevedores decided to-day to apply for licenses and return to work. The meeting was claimed to be the most representative of the ...

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  10. SEAT GOES BY DEFAULT.

    When nominations closed for the Federal elections yesterday the Country party found that its sitting member in Indi (Victoria) had not entered his name, leaving the Labour ...

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  11. BRISBANE MEN'S DECISION.

    At a mass meeting of members of the Brisbane branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation this morning the following motion was carried unanimously: "That owing to the ...

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  12. GIRL SHOT.

    A six-years-old girl was found lying on the floor of a shed at her parents' farm at Kadina with a bullet wound in her head. The girl was Beryl Jean Wharton, daughter ...

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  13. PARTY WRANGLING.

    Wallendbeen was the second town visited to-day by Mr. Bruce. On arrival there he and Mrs. Bruce were accorded a particularly warm reception, for never before had the ...

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  14. LORD BIRKENHEAD.

    The correspondence dealing with Lord Blrkenhead's withdrawal from the Cabinet has been published. In a letter to the Premier, Lord ...

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  15. BOY DROWNED.

    The body of Stanley Michael Mitchell, aged 9 years, of Forsyth-strcot, Willoughby, was found floating in the harbour at Mosman yesterday. ...

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  16. MR. BRUCE'S TOUR.

    In continuation of his election tour, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to-day visited six towns in southern New South Wales, and delivered eight speeches. Arriving in the ...

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  17. PACIFIC FLIGHT.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Jarvie asked the Promler (Mr. Bavin) whe ther the Government had yet honoured its promise to grant financial assistance to ...

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  18. 'PLANE OVERDUE.

    There is yet no news of the British officer, Lieutement-Commandor Macdonald, who set off at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon from Harhour Grace, Newfoundland, in a small Mot[?] ...

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  19. IMMUNITY CHARGE.

    At the meeting of the Port Phillip Stovedores' Association to-day, the secretary of the Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union, Mr. C. O'Neill, replied to the assertion of the ...

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  20. TUG IN PERIL.

    The German tug Max Bereudt put into Colombo yesterday with the dredger Warf Conrad in tow. Captain Hinricks stated that fire was discovered in a bunker on ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. DEFENCE POLICY.

    The Minister for Defence (Sir William Glasgow) spenking last night at Hawthorne in the Oxley electorate, said that the navy had been modernised by the provision of two new ...

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  22. AID TO THE LODGES.

    Dr. Earle Page combats the idea expressed at Albury by Mr. Brooks, the M.U.I.O.O.F. Grand Master, that national insurance meaus death to the lodges. He says that the ...

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  23. BRITISH FILMS.

    Mr. Walter Marks, M.P., conferred today with the President of the Board of Trade (Sir Phillp Cunliffe-Lister), who is gratified at Australia's excellent quota plan ...

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  24. TATE'S ARM.

    The English team is concerned at the fact that Tate's arm, which he strained in England, is not mending. At practice on Wednesday ho felt it go against him, but said ...

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  25. ROMA OIL.

    A check of the result obtained from the Roma Oil Corporation's first preliminary test of the gas absorption plant at the No. 1 bore, on the Roma field, has disclosed a ...

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  26. MENTAL ESCAPEE.

    Standing on the brink of a precipice a mental patient, who had escaped from an institution at Lane Cove on Thursday morning, kept a search party of police and civilians ...

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  27. SIR ERIC GEDDES.

    Sir Eric Geddes chairman of the Dunlop Rubber Company, who intended to leave for Malacca early in the New Year, and then to visit Australia on a business trip, has ...

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  28. MURDERER SHOT.

    News from Rome says that swift justice was meted out to Magglora, who returned to Italy to shoot a Fascist Mayor, but killed two other Fascists instead. He was shot ...

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  29. JOHNSON'S APPEAL.

    Judge Cohen, in the District Appeals Court yesterday dismissed the appeal of Jacob Johnson, State secretary of the Australian Seamen's Union, against the conviction of Mr. McMahon, ...

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  30. PARRAMATTA.

    Speaking at the opening of the National campaign at Parramatta Town Hall, in support of Mr. E. K. Bowdon, the Chief Seoretary (Mr. Bruntnell) criticised the statements ...

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  31. SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

    News from Marseilles says that following the decision of the Messageries Maritime to lay up three of their largest liners on the indo-China and Far East services the seamen ...

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  32. NEWCASTLE SEAT.

    Messrs. David Watkins, M.P. (sitting member, Labour), and Mr. W. P. J. Skelton (Protestant Independent Labour) are the only candidates nominated for the Newcastle seat. ...

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  33. HUME CONTEST.

    Speaking at Harden this morning at a crowded meeting at which the Mayor (Mr. Wilson) presided, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) referred to the recent illness of ...

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  34. LORD LOVAT.

    Advices were received in Sydney last night that Lord Lovat had cancelled his visit to Australia. On Thursday the Highland Society of New ...

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  35. MR. RAMSAY MACDONALD

    Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, in returing from the Continent, told the "Dally Herald" that it was rather humiliating when journaying in Europe at present to meet men who were ...

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  36. LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

    The accounts of the Rugby League tour of Auatralla and New Zealand show that the receipts from Australia amounted to £19,104. from New Zealand £3872. and from Canada ...

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  37. GIFT FROM ENGLAND.

    Three anchors, formerly on vessels of the Royal Navy, are on board H.M.A.S. Canberra, having been sent from England for the purpose of memorials to Surveyor-General John ...

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  38. ACID TEST.

    Protesting that the amount of odd that the Victorian Government permitted to be used in the making of bread was too small, a delegate attending the Federal Master ...

    Article : 85 words
  39. ITALIANS IN FRANCE.

    A message from Nice says that the prosecution for espionage against the Italian Bertinl, manager of a wireless stution, discovered by detectives in a forest in the south of France. ...

    Article : 72 words
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