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  2. MODERN METHODS

    Provided with special facilities to visit factories in the United States, Mr. Hugh Harford, of Hugh Harford, Ltd., of Waterloo, has returned to Sydney an admirer of American ...

    Article : 360 words
  3. HEAT WAVE.

    The heat wave which spread over New South Wales on Thursday intensified yesterday, and many high temperatures were recorded. Bush fires in a number of districts made ...

    Article : 326 words
  4. GENEVA. WORK OF LEAGUE.

    The conversat[?] at Geneva concerning military control in Germany have been linked up with an important sitting of the Ambassadors' Conference at Paris. Marshal Foch ...

    Article : 187 words
  5. AVIATION.

    A De Havilland 'plane, inaugurating the Cairo-Bagdad-Karachi service of Imperial Airways Ltd., is scheduled to leave Croydon on the morning of December 18. The Director ...

    Article : 422 words
  6. BUSHFIRES RAGING AGAIN. COUNTRYSIDE ENVELOPED IN SMOKE.

    Our correspondents in the Western and Southern districts report a recurrence of extensive bush fires yesterday. Enormous damage occurred in many districts. ...

    Article : 34 words
  7. NO GENERAL ELECTION. Agreement Reached.

    As a result of negotiations by members of the Federal Labour executive with two of the members of the State Labour party who were at variance with caucus, there will be no State election early in the New Year. ...

    Article : 147 words
  8. DESERTED TOWNS.

    According to messages received late last night, the fires were stil burning. Many country towns were enveloped in smoke, and, as the result of urgent calls from ...

    Article : 195 words
  9. ANNIVERSARY.

    Sunday will be the 25th anniversary of the wireless experiments conducted by Signor Marconi, which resulted to transmission and reception for the first time of wireless signals ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. TERMS OF SETTLEMENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  11. IN THE WEST.

    The most serious outbreaks appear to have occurred in the western districts, where the heat throughout the day was appalling. Already, according to an official estimate, the ...

    Article : 1,916 words
  12. ALLEGED SHOP-LIFTING.

    Following the arrest of a man and woman on a charge of shop-lifting from a large city store yesterday afternoon, the police seized goods worth about £2000 from a room at a ...

    Article : 290 words
  13. MR. LANG'S PROMISE.

    In view of the fact that a State election will not now take place, owing to the return of Mr. Goodin to the Labour party and the promise of support given by Mr. Gillies, it ...

    Article : 188 words
  14. JAPANESE.

    The Japanese swimmers, Takaisho and Saito, took part in a carnival at the city baths last night. The visitors greatly impressed the spectators. Takaisho, in an exhibition swim ...

    Article : 163 words
  15. PROHIBITION.

    During the fiscal year prohibition agents confiscated over 27,500,000 gallons, of intoxicants, made 72,700 arrests, and capatured 12,272 distilleries. 12,248 stills, 5935 automobiles, and ...

    Article : 283 words
  16. EARLY EXPERIMENTS.

    The first actual experiments made in public, with Government co-operation, of the Marconi system of wireless telegraphy was in July, 1899. During the naval manoeuvres that ...

    Article : 537 words
  17. FEDERAL NEGOTIATIONS

    For some days three members of the Federal executive of the Australian Labour party have been in Sydney trying to bring about a settlement of the differences between the ...

    Article : 1,888 words
  18. HERESY HUNT.

    Recent action taken by the members of the Waterside Workers' Federation indicates that a heresy hunt is to be instituted for the purpose of ousting from office the Labour ...

    Article : 195 words
  19. WATERFALL.

    As the result of complaints made on behalf of patients in the Waterfall Sanatorium, the Minister for Public Health recently appointed a committee of investigation. Mr. Cann ...

    Article : 352 words
  20. CONSPIRACY CHARGE.

    Giving evidence to-day in the rebuttal of the charge against him of having conspired with Albert E. Fall, late Secretary for the Interior, to defraud the nation by a series of oil ...

    Article : 249 words
  21. WIRELESS.

    During the tests of the Australian beam wireless service station, day-time transmission was stronger and clearer than transmission at night, when fading was experienced. Already ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. FIRE AT BOURKE.

    Permewan, Wright, and Co., Ltd 's, petrol store, containing more than 200 cases of petrol, was destroyed by fire this morning. An employee named Conry was severely burned. ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Dr. H. Crotty, Dean of Newcastle, is leading an Australian delegation to the Toc H birthday celebration at Manchester on Saturday. There he will receive at the hands of ...

    Article : 488 words
  24. SYMPATHY FROM VICTORIA.

    The Premier (Mr. Lung) has received a telegram from the Premier of Victoria expressing deep regret for the sad loss of life and great destruction of property caused by the ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. WEMBLEY PAVILIONS

    A year has sufficed to turn the ornate pavilions of the Empire Exhibition at Wembley into factories, laundries, and garages throughout the country. According to the demolition ...

    Article : 160 words
  26. THE DUPED MINERS.

    Following up Labour requests to Mr. Baldwin yesterday to release coal strikers who had been imprisoned for breaches of the peace, Mr. J. C. Thomas to-day, in the House of ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. SUBURBAN OUTBREAKS.

    Last night bush fires were raging on the hills near Killara, Lindfield, Roseville, and Chatswood, and in the vicinity of Middle Harbour. Altogether there were about a ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. SOUTHERN DISTRICTS.

    Fires in southern districts covered an extensive area, and owing to dislocation of communications their full extent is not known. A most serious report came from Gundagai. ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. MAN WOUNDED.

    Claude Cooper a sommercial traveller, aged 44 years, who had been separated from his wife for about a year, returned to his home at Kilkenny to-day, ostensibly to see a son ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. MR. WILLIS.

    It was reported among members of the A.L.P. executive who held a meeting at the Trades Hall last night that the terms of settlement provided for the removal of Mr. ...

    Article : 356 words
  31. MIGRATION.

    Some of the Commonwealth's difficulties in Pushing on immigration were related by Mr. Bruce in an address before the Empire Parliamentary Association at the House of ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. NEW GUINEA.

    A further request has been made by the Miners' Association of Bulolo, New Guinea goldfields. In a wireless message sent to the Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page), the ...

    Article : 199 words
  33. DISMISSALS.

    About 120 notices of dismissal have been served on employees at the State coalmine. These were unexpected, despite the fact that a good deal of the constructional work on ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. THE NORTHCLIFFE WILL.

    Hearing was continued in the Chancery Division to-day of the case in which Louise Owen, who was the late Lord Northeliffe's confidential secretary, and a beneficiary under his will, ...

    Article : 220 words
  35. BREAD SUPPLIES.

    No bread will be dolivered in New South Wales between Christmas Eve and the Tuesday following, consequently householders will need to obtain sufficient supplies on December ...

    Article : 101 words
  36. TIMBER FOR PIANOS.

    A leading English firm has completed its first grand piano with Western Australian blackwood. It was found easy to work the timber, which polished beautifully. King ...

    Article : 100 words
  37. SAFE-BREAKERS.

    Safe-breakers operated on two safes in the coudiment factory of Lackersteen's, Ltd., Parramatta-road, Camperdown, early yesterday morning. They were ill-rewarded for their ...

    Article : 56 words
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