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  2. FIVE KILLED.

    A shocking accident occurred at the Cheltenham railway crossing at 20 minutes past 9 o'clock to-night, when the five occupants of a moter car were killed. ...

    Article : 160 words
  3. SYDNEY'S GROWTH.

    Sydney is said to be the second white city of the British Empire. The city assessor (Mr. Baird) has compiled for the information of the city aldermen ...

    Article : 267 words
  4. H.M.A.S. MELBOURNE.

    The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. W. C. Birdgeman), the Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. L. C. Amery), Major-General J. E. B. seely, a former Secretary ...

    Article : 584 words
  5. AUSTRALIANS' TOUR.

    An auspicious commencement can scarcely be claimed for the Australian team in the practice match against the minor counties. Still there are no real grounds for pessimism in ...

    Article : 1,673 words
  6. COAL. Industry Menaced.

    The outlook this morning is very black. The country is faced with a complete stoppage in the coalfield., with over 1,000,000 workers idle. ...

    Article : 621 words
  7. CRICKET.

    The newspapers made the most of the result of the match between the Australians and the Minor bounties at Holyport, Streets were flooded with huge posters, on which. ...

    Article : 659 words
  8. DISTURBED INDUSTRIAL POSITION. CRISIS MAY BE REACHED TO-DAY.

    It is expected that the Federal unions will put into operation to-day their threat to work only 44 hours per week. The enginedrivers, many of whom are employed at collieries, have been instructed by their Federal executive to work 48 hours per week; ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. CIVIC CARS.

    The City Council Reform party has appointed a special committee of its members to investigate abuses alleged to exist in the administration of the municipal motor garage ...

    Article : 351 words
  10. EMPLOYERS.

    At the conclusion of r large und representative meeting of the Employers' Associations of New South Wales. Mr. A. H. Moore, who presided, said that the ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. CITIZEN FORCES.

    A plea for the maintenance of interest and endenvour among members of the citizen forces was made last night by Major-General Sir Charles Rosenthal, who, at a smoke social at ...

    Article : 305 words
  12. BOTH SIDES FIRM.

    As far as the 44-hours dispute is concerned. both sides are firm. Representatives of the men (with the exception of the engine drivers) decided to work 44 works only: and some ...

    Article : 507 words
  13. MR. GARDEN'S VIEWS.

    Mr. J. S, Garden, commepting yesterday upon the refusal of the Prime Minister to convene a compulsory conference to consider the 44hours issue, said that if an upheaval took place ...

    Article : 191 words
  14. GOVERNMENT PERTURBED.

    The State Government takes a serious view of the trouble on the coalfields threstened by the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemon's Union members. ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. CHINA'S TROUBLES.

    China iS still without an organised Government. There Is no President, Premier, nor Cabinet. There appears to be some difference of opinion between the Chi[?] party ...

    Article : 192 words
  16. CASUAL WORKERS.

    Application was recently made to the Industrial Registrar (Mr. A. M. Stewart) for the registration as an oragnisation under the Arbitration Act of a body called the ...

    Article : 215 words
  17. FRENCH WAR DEBT.

    An ngreement for fuuding France's war debt to the United States was reached late to-day, when, after a [?]rief conference in regard to the French reply to a request for ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. LATEST DEVELOPMENT.

    It was announced this afternoon that the miners had rejected the owner's revised offer. —Reuter. ...

    Article : 20 words
  19. NEWCASTLE.

    A meeting of the industrial political committee representing Federal organisations in the district was hold at the Newcastle Trades Hall to-night to discuss the 44-hour question ...

    Article : 227 words
  20. LASSETTER'S.

    A report was current in the city yesterday that the [?]usiness of F. Lassetter and Co., Ltd., had been sold to a Melbourne firm. Last evening Captain F. M. Lassetter, who ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. THE EMPIRE.

    Imperial freetrade, the stimulation of interimperial air services, migration and the establishment of an Empire Development Commission, were among the suggestions made ...

    Article : 409 words
  22. ENGLISH RACING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  23. SAFEBREAKERS.

    Early yesterday morning a nightwatchman stationed at Johnson's manufacturing waxworks, Queen-street and primroso-avenue, Rosebery, telephoned the Redfern police that ...

    Article : 170 words
  24. WILL WORK 48 HOURS.

    Mr. W. C. Myhill, secretary of the Metal Trades Employers' Association, announced last night thathe had been officially informed by Mr. Pinkerton, district secretary of the ...

    Article : 198 words
  25. GOVERNMENT LOSS.

    The poll at the by-election in the north division of East Ham, caused by the death of Mr. C. W. Crook (Conservative)), resluted in the return of Miss Susan Lawrence ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. POLAR EXPEDITION.

    News from Oslo states that the Polar expedition under Lieutenant Byrd has arrived at King's Buy. Spitzbergen. The ship, the Chantier, carries two aeroplanes with which ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. POLICE TRAPPED.

    While searching for supective [?]eyes in Cann's Building, Wynyard-lane, on Thursday night, a nightwatchman and two policemen were trapped in a lift between two floors. ...

    Article : 195 words
  28. MARGINS OF SKILL.

    A Joint statement was issued by the Northern, Southern, and Western Co[?]ery Proprietors' Associations in rebuttal of remarks made by Mr. H. Gibson, general secretary of the ...

    Article : 328 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN CLERGYMAN.

    The fifth-avenue Presbyterian Church, the wealthiest Presbyterian Church in the United States, and one of the most noted and fashionable in New York, announces the appointment ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. GOLF.

    The qualifying round of the "Daily Mail's" £1200 golf tournment, in which three Sydney protessionals are competing, was played at Coombe Hill to-day, after being postponed ...

    Article : 475 words
  31. BASIC WAGE.

    According to the figures complied by the Commonwealth Burean of Consus and Statistics, based on the rentail prices of food, greceries, and rent for the quarter ended March ...

    Article : 282 words
  32. "THE REAL ISSUE."

    "Replying to the charge by union secretaries that the mental trades employers have been unreasonable, I can say that immediately after the passing of the 44 Hours Act, the ...

    Article : 402 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    [?] response to an invitation from King George, couched in the most cordial terms, the President of France (M. Do[?]mergue) will visit London in June.—Reuter. ...

    Article : 372 words
  34. FIVE MEN GASSED.

    While blasting lu a high-pressure tunnel in Roberts-rond, Bankstown, yesterday morning, live men were overpowered by the [?]umes [?]esuiting from explosions, and had to be taken ...

    Article : 177 words
  35. FORMER PREMIER.

    At John's (Newfoundland) Sir Richard Sqires (formerly Premier of Newfoundland) was found guilty to-day of a breach of the War Tax Act in falling to submit income ...

    Article : 78 words
  36. ARAB STOWAWAYS.

    News from Marseilles stales that l8 of the Arah stowaways on the Sidi Ferruch are still missing it is believed that 48 embarked at Algiers. Seventeen are unhurt; two are in ...

    Article : 90 words
  37. ALLEGED DOPING.

    There was stir at the Liverpool Coursing Club's meeting yesterday, when it was alleged that an attempt had been made to use a hypoder[?]le need[?]e on one of the competitors ...

    Article : 163 words
  38. RAZORBACK.

    Work on the Razerback devla[?]n on the Main Southern-road is to be proceeded with in accordance with the original decision [?] the M[?] Roads Board. ...

    Article : 77 words
  39. AGED 114 YEARS.

    Queensland's oldest [?]bitant, Mrs. Mullins. died at Dayborough, 25 miles from Brisbane to-day at the age of 114 [?]ours and only one day before her 115th birthday. She was born ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. NO INTERVENTION.

    The secretary of the Labour Council has received the following telegram from the Prime Minister's Department, in reply to the request of the council for a compulsory ...

    Article : 175 words
  41. STRIKE RECOMMENDED.

    A conference of delegate in London to-night recommended a strike Of 40,000 men in London engineering trades, to enforce a demand for an increase of £1 a week in wages.—Reuter. ...

    Article : 38 words
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