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  2. CIVIC GRAFT INQUIRY.

    The Royal Commissioner (Mr. Justice Harvey) resumed his investigation into City Council contracts in the Supreme Court yesterday. Silas Y. Maling, deputy-manager of the City Council's electricity ...

    Article : 218 words
  3. KETCH WRECKED.

    Laden with firewood, the ketch Glenae, of 13 tons, capsized in a gale off Puho[?] Head on Friday. The story of the struggle for life on the part of her crew was received to-day. ...

    Article : 287 words
  4. TIN HARE RACING.

    It is just a year since tin hare racing was Introduced to the public of Sydney, and the growth of the sport has been phenomenal. Usually it takes years to establish a sport in ...

    Article : 589 words
  5. PEACE SIGNS.

    The cooks filled the galley of the Mcliwraith, McEacharn steamer Kooyong under owners' conditions yesterday. This action strengthens the general opinion in ...

    Article : 362 words
  6. MR. PRATTEN.

    The executive of the New South Wales Nationalist Association yesterday decided to endorse the candidature of Mr. Graham Pratten for the Martin seat in the Federal ...

    Article : 797 words
  7. THE "ITALIA"

    There is great anxiety in Rome regarding the airship "Italia," which, after a flight to the Pole, failed to return to the base at King's Bay. ...

    Article : 500 words
  8. LAWN TENNIS.

    A representative of the Australian Press Association states that the semi-finals, doubles and mixed doubles, in the French hard court championships at Aute[?]il were ...

    Article : 673 words
  9. SAMOANS.

    The Administrator of Western Samoa has advised the Minister for Externnl Affairs that the arrest of a Mau chief named Leotu, who was wanted on a charge of threatening to kill, ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. GROSS-EXAMINATION.

    At the outset, Arthur Edward Olsen, official of the E. S. and A. Bank, Sydney, produced the bank account of Mrs. Pittock. Silas Y. Maling, further cross-examined by ...

    Article : 4,783 words
  11. MR. TUDEHOPE.

    After the conference this afternoon between the shipowners and representatives of the Waterside Workers' Federation, the chairman of the Commonwealth Shipowners' ...

    Article : 247 words
  12. VALUABLES IN CARS.

    Two strong, though shabbily drossed, men peering into stationary motor cars about the streets of the city should awaken in the mind of motorists some sense of their ...

    Article : 528 words
  13. WINNING DESIGN.

    The adjudicator (Mr. Norman Weekes) in the architectural competition for the new Presbyterian Assembly Hall and Church Offices, has awarded the first prize to Mr. O. A. ...

    Article : 346 words
  14. U.S. NAVY.

    The "New York World," in a leading [?]ticle entitle "Navy Building Bill Waits," says:—"The Navy Department asked for a law designating 740,000,000 dollars for ...

    Article : 240 words
  15. DAVIS CUP.

    In the Davis Cup contests at Kansas City Hennessey (United States) defeated Kong (China), 6-1, 6-0, 6-1, and Lott (United States) [?]ent Lum (China), 6-3, 6-2, 6-0. ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. STRIKE LEADERSHIP.

    Another meeting of the emergency committee of the Australasian Council of Trades Unions and the representatives of the conference of maritime unions was held at the Trades Hall ...

    Article : 286 words
  17. LABOUR OFFICIAL.

    A sensation has been caused in Labour circles by the action of Mr. J. Flanagan, secretary of the Coachmakers' Union, in charging Mr. M. Ryan, vice-president of the ...

    Article : 418 words
  18. 'PLANE CRASHES.

    A shocking accident occurred at an aviation fete at Paris, an Orly aeroplane crashing into a crowd of spectators, killing two and injuring several. ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. PROHIBITION.

    The Labour Council has refused a request from the New South Wales Alliance that its representatives should be allowed to address a meeting of the council on prohibition. ...

    Article : 249 words
  20. TURKISH TREATY.

    The Constantinople correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" gives details of a treaty between Turkey and Afghanistan reached as the result of the visit of King Amanullah of ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. RAJAH OF PUDUKOTA

    The Rajah of Pudukota (Martand Bhairava Tondiman Bahadur) is dead, in his 54th year. The rajah became seriously ill in Paris on arrival from London, and he underwent two ...

    Article : 187 words
  22. "HANDS UP!"

    Two men suspected of burglary-one of them armed—were arrested at revolver point or a wayside railway station by Sergeants Hooper, of Goulburn, and Hargraeves, of ...

    Article : 203 words
  23. STEAMER TIME SAILS.

    The steamer Time, which arrived in Brisbane on Friday morning from Rockhampton, sailed to-night for Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide, after having been held up in this ...

    Article : 109 words
  24. BRITISH LEGION.

    Marshal Foch attended the British Legion Conference at Scarborough, and was given an [?]tion. He received the freedom of the city and was made an honorary legionary. ...

    Article : 223 words
  25. SCHOOLBOY'S FEAT.

    Andrew Payne, of Claremore, Oklahoma, the schoolboy winner of the 3450 miles trans continental foot-race from Los Angeles to New York, ran the distance in 573 hours 4 minutes ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. HOTEL-KEEPERS.

    Claiming that hotel-keepers are employers, and consequently ineligible to join the Australian Labour party, the Liquor Trades Employees' Union has asked the A.L.P. executive ...

    Article : 205 words
  27. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The central council of the Country party has endorsed the following candidates for the forthcoming Federal elections;—Dr. Earle Page (Cowper), Mr. Roland Green, M.P. (Richmond), ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. THE PRESIDENCY.

    The Communist party will nominate Mr. William Foster for the presidency, and Mr. Benjamin Gitlow for the vice-presidency. A message from Charlotte (North Carolina) ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. LIQUOR LICENSE.

    In refusing an application for a publican's booth license on the football ground at Weston, the magistrate said that he thought the existence of a booth would not be in the best ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. ADULT FRANCHISE

    A protest against the "inaction" of the Cabinet in having failed to repeal the amendments to the Local Government Act which [?]nfranchises persons other than ratepayers ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. EQUAL PAY FOR THE SEXES.

    Mrs. Abott has been officially deputed by the British fominist societies to attend the International Labour Conference at Geneva. She will give attention to clause 7, part 13, of ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. REJECTED RAILWAY.

    A proposal to construct a railway line from Murwillumbah to Tweed Heads was yesterday rejected by the Public Works Committee. The proposed line was estimated to cost ...

    Article : 50 words
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