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  2. ELECTIONS. COUNTRY PARTY.

    Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, leader of the Country party in the State Parliament, in an address to the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association yesterday explained the ...

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  3. CIVIC HOTEL.

    The decision of the finance committee of the City Council, on a Labour majority vote to reduce the rental of the Sir George Grey Hotel, Bay-street, from £20 to £15 a week, ...

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  4. COMMUNISTS. Bomb Outrage.

    Tension brought about by activities attributed to sympathisers of Sacco and Vanze[?], the two Communists who are under sentence of death for murder is steadily ...

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  5. SECRET DIPLOMACY.

    The Institute of Political Relations, which is deliberating at Williamstown (Massachusetts), was told by Sir Arthur Willert, who is attached to the British Foreign Office, that ...

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  6. ROADS CONTRACT.

    "There are rumours that there is a floating commission of a 'bob' a yard going some where over this contract. We want that to go into the coffers of the City Council in ...

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  7. PREFERENCE.

    Alderman Courtenay stated at the City Council last night that Russian linoleum and Dutch tiles had been purchased by the council, although the policy of the aldermen of both ...

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  8. PEACE BRIDGE.

    The dedication by the Prince of Wales of the Peace Memorial Bridge between Fort Eric, in Canada, and Buffalo, U.S.A., is regarded by the British Press as having taken ...

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  9. MR. BRUCE.

    At a dinner given him at Eimeo by the Sugar Manufacturers' Association, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) was told that he was the greatest sugar manufacturer present. It was owing to ...

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  10. LIQUID FUEL.

    A far-reaching agreement has been signed at Holdelberg (Germany) by Mr. Walter Teagle, president of the American Standard Oil Company, and the directors of the ...

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  11. THREAT OF SABOTAGE

    Serious threats of bodily injury and acts of sabotage to his personal property have been made to Mr. Murphy, M.L.A., for baling decided to contest the Rozelle seat in ...

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  12. AVIATION.

    Denis Rooke, who is attempting to fly in a "Moth" aeroplane from London to Australia, continues to be dogged by ill-luck during his flight through India. About a ...

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  13. LONDON BUILDINGS.

    The collapse on Saturday night of the Commercial Union Assurance Company's huge building at Cornhill, opposite the Royal Exchange, has caused speculation as to the safety ...

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  14. EXCITING WHALING.

    Twofold Bay whalers effected yesterday the capture of the first whale of the season. Early in the morning a "right" whale was observed cruising leisurely off Boyd Town ...

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  15. MIGRATION. YEAR'S GAIN.

    The total permanent gain to the population of Australia from oversea migration during the year ended June 30 was 48,594 persons. According to the Acting Commonwealth ...

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  16. EMPIRE BROADCASTING.

    Mr. Gerald Marcuse, who proposes to establish an Empire broadcasting scheme at his own expense, said to-day that offers from artists to broadcast without fees had poured ...

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  17. CIVIC FINANCE.

    The city treasurer (Mr. Solomon), in reports submitted to the City Council last night, stated that the total borrowing requirements of the council for the current ...

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  18. ONLY TWO PARTIES.

    The Opposition Whip (Mr. Lee) yesterday issued a personal appeal to the electors of the Drummoyne electorate, in which he pointed out that at the present time there were only two ...

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  19. DIVIDED OPINIONS.

    Domestic quarrels arising from Colonel A. W. Hyman's resignation from the presidency early in the year occupied the congress of the New South Wales branch of the Returned ...

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  20. MR. AMERY'S TOUR.

    The Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. L. S. Amery) arrived at Capetown to-day. He was presented with a civic address of welcome, which acknowledged South Africa's ...

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  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    To-day is the hundredth anniversary of the death of Mr. George Canning, who was British foreign Secretary from 1822 to 1827, and was Prime Minister for the four months before ...

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  22. REIGN OF TERROR.

    A message from Chicago says that the Sacco-Vanzetti committee, which is affiliatad with the trade unions of Chicago, issued the following statement on Monday evening, ...

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  23. NEWCASTLE DISPUTE.

    A serious view is taken by the A.L.P. executive of the action of the Newcastle electorate council in defying its instructions that unionists who had not signed the roll-book ...

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  24. SOUTHERN EUROPEANS.

    To combat the idea that Southern Europeans are swarming into Queensland, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) obtained figures from the Home and Territories Department, ...

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  25. SUGAR MILL STRIKE.

    Referring to the strike at the South Johnstone sugar mill, the Acting Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Crawford) said to-day that the racial question was not ...

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  26. SELF-HELP.

    Students of the Engineering School of the University will take into their own hands the very necessary work of tidying up the grounds round the Engineering department. Like many ...

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  27. AMERICAN WHEAT.

    Reports of frost in the western provinces of Canada resulted in an advance of wheat prices to-day by from 8 to 8½ cents per bushel. Wild trading was allayed by liberal offerings ...

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  28. WARS IN CHINA.

    Reports received this afternoon indicate the capture of Peng Pu by northerners, who are pressing towards Pukow, which is the Yangtsze terminus of the Tientsin-Pukow ...

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  29. UNEMPLOYED.

    Indignation was expressed at Goulburn when it was reported that within the last week 200 unemployed men from Sydney had been sent to work on the Breadalbane-Cullerin road, ...

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  30. CHINESE HINT.

    Among the passengers who arrived at Sydney yesterday by the Japanese mail steamer Aki Maru were a number of Salvation Army Mission workers, returning to Australia on ...

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  31. BRICK CONTRACT.

    The City Council last night unanimously agreed that fresh tenders be invited for the supply of bricks for the electricity department. Previously the City Council accepted, ...

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  32. NATIONALISTS.

    Alderman Jackaman (Mayor of Waverley) has decided to withdraw from the Nationalist Association, desiring to be free to contest the Waverley seat as a Nationalist or support any ...

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  33. DERELICT SUBMARINE.

    Mystery surrounds the identity of a derelict submarine reported to be floati., in the Pacific Ocean between Honolulu and Yokohama. ...

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  34. GOAT RACES.

    On their arrival at Rockhampton to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) and Mrs. Bruce, received their first insight into goat racing, which, in recent years, has become ...

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  35. WILGA COALFIELD.

    Prospects are promising for the development of the Wilga coalfield on a large scale. Mr. John McDermott, who left for London a few weeks ago, is hopeful of inducing an ...

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  36. ALLEGED GRAFT.

    At the City Council last night Alderman O'Brien asked the Lord Mayor (Alderman Mostyn) if his attention had been directed to the fact that it had been alleged that ...

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  37. BUILDING COLLAPSES.

    A Chinese two-story concrete market place, adjoining the French Concession, collapsed this morning, following a visitation of the tall end of a typhoon and heavy rains. ...

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  38. WAGGA NATIONALISTS.

    At a meeting of the Wagga branch of the Nationalist Association last night. A letter was before the branch inviting Nationalists to fall into [?] with the Country ...

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  39. TURF CLUB.

    The appeal of the Brisbane Amateur Turf Club against an assessment for income tax was to-day dismissed by Mr. Justice Woolcock, sitting as a Court of Review, with costs ...

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  40. COTTON CROP.

    The Department of Agriculture to-day predicted that the cotton crop would be 13,492,000 bales, compared with 17,977,347 bales last year. [By special arrangement Reuter's World ...

    Article : 66 words
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