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  2. UPPER HOUSE.

    A hurriedly-convened meeting of the State Cabinet was held yesterday afternoon, when the Premier (Mr. Lang) sought to obtain the sanction of his colleagues to the proposed ...

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  3. EXPULSIONS.

    The Federal Committee of Management of the Australian Seamen's Union has decided to expel from membership in the organisation, Mr. Jacob Johnson, assistant secretary of ...

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  4. PARRAMATTA GAOL.

    The Minister for justice (Mr. McKell) his received the departmental report concerning the disturbance which occurred at the Parramatta Gaol on Friday last. ...

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  5. COASTAL SHIPS.

    The usual mid-week sailings announced by the North Coast S.N. Co., Ltd., are to be carried out according to schedule, despite the fact that union crows of four steamers handed in ...

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  6. WIRELESS.

    A further development in two-way wireless telephonic communication between Britain and the United States occurred to-day, when for the first time a definite ...

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  7. ST. ANDREW'S.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) announced yesterday that he had that day offered to Dean Talbot a block of land in exchange for St. Andrew's Cathedral site, and a grant of £500,000 ...

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  8. ENGINEERING TRADE.

    The trouble in the engineering and allied trades, caused by the pending lockout following upon the strike of employees at the factories of H. Hoe and Co., Ltd., has grown more ...

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  9. THE LEAGUE.

    The special correspondent of the Australian Press Association at Geneva states that M. Briand and Sir Austen Chamberlain discussed the admission of Poland to the Council of ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN TEAM.

    Members of the Australian cricket team arrived from Tasmania this morning, and left by the east-west train this afternoon for Perth, where, after a match has been ...

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  11. WATERSIDERS REFUSE DUTY.

    The secretary of the Lismore branch of the Whart Labourers' Union to-night called out all men engaged on Richmond River wharts, and at Byron Bay, and refused to allow them ...

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  12. MODERN AMERICANS.

    The Smithsonian Institute has published studies made by Mr. Ales Hrdlicka, a noted anthropologist, following 16 years' investigation, stating that there is developing a new ...

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  13. TWEED HEADS FIRE.

    The most serious fire in the history of this town broke out at 2 o'clock this morning, and continued for three hours. At the end of that time five shops had been burnt to the ...

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  14. ARBITRATION.

    Differences exist within the State Cabinet concerning the appointment of an Industrial Commissioner under the new Arbitration Act, which was passed during the last session of ...

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  15. GENERAL SECRETARY.

    A special meeting of the Sydney branch of the Australian Seamen's Union, held in the Communist Hall last night, decided to suspend Mr. W. Raeburn, general secretary of the ...

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  16. EUROPEAN MONARCHISTS.

    According to the German newspaper "Taegliche Rundschau," a secret conclave of monarchists of Russia and Central Europe opened at Munich on Saturday, though the ...

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  17. 44 HOURS.

    The action of the Government in compelling watchmen employed in various Government services to work 48 hours a week, instead of 44, was warmly denounced at a special general ...

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  18. DOCK STRIKE.

    A conference convened by the Deputy President of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court (Sir John Quick), with a view to terminating the strike of 200 painters and ...

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  19. CHAFFCUTTERS.

    The trouble in the chaffcutting industry is rapidly becoming more acute. The number of men rendered idle increased to-day, when the staffs on several chaffcutters withdrow. ...

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  20. PUSH ATTACKS.

    Two attacks by "pushes" on citizens have been reported to the police during the weekend. Five members of the "Crown Push," it is ...

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  21. HOSTILITIES IN CHINA.

    Marshal Wu pei-fu has issued at Hankow a circular stating that after the retreat of General Kuo Min-chun (General Feng Yu[?]slang's army from Honan there were found ...

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  22. SPORTS FATALITY.

    Mr. Donald Hector Mackenzie, official timekeeper for the New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association, died at the Manly Cottage Hospital yesterday morning as a result ...

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  23. CIVIC WELFARE.

    The assertion made by an alderman at a recent public meeting that the welfare of the city and municipal affairs was no affair of the Church was vigorously opposed by the ...

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  24. EDEN-MONARO.

    Returns which the Commonwealth Electoral Officer received from the Eden-Monaro electorate yesterday showed that the Nationalist candidate (Mr. Perkins) had increased his lead by ...

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  25. STRIKE THREAT.

    It was reported at the Trades Hall yesterday that the employees at the [?]tany Powerhouse had threatened to go on strike to-morrow morning if payment for travelling time ...

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  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Alan J. Cobham, the noted English pilot, has arrived at Cairo on his return journey by air from Capetown.—Reuter. Dame Nellie Melba has concluded her ...

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  27. LIGHT RAIN.

    During the week-end rain fell on parts of the northern tablelands and on the north-west slopes, and also at scattered places on the central coast and Blue Mountains, but the ...

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  28. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    Before the Board of Trade and Arbitration to-day, in Chambers, a joint committee of waterside employers appeared on summons for directions in the matter of an application ...

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  29. FRANCE.

    With the exception of "Le Petit Journal," which claims that it foresaw that M. Briand would stumble over the unpopulur payments tax, the Paris morning newspapers ...

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  30. MAYOR ATTACKED.

    The failure of the Mayor to submit to the council certain letters received from the State Metal Quarries was strongly criticised by several aldermen at the meeting of the City ...

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  31. ZINC SHIPMENTS.

    It is expected that the dispute between the Hobart branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation and the shipping agents regarding the working of both oversea and ...

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  32. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. Herbert Grimshaw was driving a ca[?] containing his wife and family along the Mudgee-Gulgong road on Saturday, and wh[?]n eight miles from Mudgee the car overturned, ...

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  33. SUBURBAN ROBBERY.

    During Sunday afternoon the residence of Mr. Garland K. Brown, Holkham-avenue. Randwick, was entered by thieves, who forced a side window with a gardon spa[?]e. ...

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  34. BOY'S SKULL SPLIT.

    James Edwin Perry, aged 10 years, of John-street, Ashfield, sustained shocking injuries as a result of an accident at Shelley's Ice Works, Elizabeth-street, Ashfield. ...

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  35. GOOD FRIDAY AND THE SHOW.

    Sir,—Mr. J. K. Ochlai, in a letter to you on the above subject, asks if Christianity has no longer any influence over the mass of Australians. May 1 try and answer your ...

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  36. CANCER.

    Recently the authorities of the Mate[?] Misericordiae Hospital, North Sydney, established a clinic adapted for the treatment of cancer by [?]ot irous, a method introudced by ...

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  37. BOWRAL WATER SUPPLY.

    To see how the water supply of Bowral, Moss Vale, and Mittagong could be improved, members of the Water Board visited those centres at the end of last week. They ...

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  38. ENGINEERING UNIONS.

    Delivering judgment in an application by the Amalgamated Engineering Unions for a variation of the award, the Board of Trade and Arbitration granted a weekly rate as ...

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  39. LORRY FALLS OVER CUTTING.

    Harry Turney was driving a motor lorry up Comboyne Mountain on Saturday when the vehicle skidded in negotiating a sharp turn in the road, and capsized over the side of the ...

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  40. LABOUR SPLIT.

    The action of the A.L.P. Executive in calling upon Mr. J. Beasley and three other prominent industrialists to show cause why they should not be dealt with for their ...

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  41. CHILD SHOT DEAD.

    Stanley Fernley, aged 4 years, was shot dead at his father's farm at Pampoolah, about midday yesterday. With his brother, Howard, aged 6 years, he went to the dairy where his ...

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  42. MILITARY NURSES.

    In a letter to the Returned Soldiers' League, signed on behalf of the nurses at the Prince of Wales Hospital, it is complained that the nuises' hours of work exceed 60 a week. ...

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  43. BOY SCOUTS.

    A new district of the Boy Scouts movement embracing the Manning, Wallamba, Camden Haven, [?]astings, and Macleay, was formed at a conference here on Saturday. The ...

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  44. DISARMAMENT.

    The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," commenting on the departure for Washington of the United States Ambassadors at London and Berne, says: "The ...

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  45. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    Some time ago the suspicions of the police were aroused by a man who was living at a boarding-house at Healesville, and who kept very much to himself, appearing to have no ...

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  46. SHALE OIL.

    A report from Newnes states that for the past three years a few men have been employed there by Messrs. John Fell and Co., mainly for the purpose of keeping the railway ...

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  47. FEDERAL MEMBERS.

    Mr. A. G. Manning M.P., on the occasion of his visit to the district next week, will be accompanied by the Federal AttorneyGeneral (Mr. Latham), Sir John Gellibrand, ...

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  48. THRILLING EXPERIENCE.

    Mr. and Mrs. Robert New bound had a thrilling experience on Sunday night. On approaching a railway crossing in a motor car Mr. Newbound became aware of the approach ...

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  49. TYPHOID EPIDEMIC.

    Another prisoner from Goulburn Gaol was admitted to the district hospital suffering from typhold. This makes a total of 16 patients admitted to the hospital since ...

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  50. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I am in favour of keeping the Show open on Good Friday for this reason, that I think a lot of people visit it on this day who would never be able to see it on other ...

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  51. BIRCHINGS ORDERED.

    Two prisoners, Norman Stanley Cottle, 31, Clerk of Prahran, and Harold Frank Matthews, 24, Alphington, who appeared before Judge Moule in the General Sessions to-day, were ...

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