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  2. FATAL EXPLOSION.

    A dreadful accident, resulting in the death of three men and severe injuries to two others, occurred in Messrs. Phillips and Son's quurry, near Bankstown, late yesterday ...

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  3. DEPORTATION.

    Application was made by Dr. Evatt, at the High-Court yesterday morning for the liberation on bail of Thomas Walsh and Jacob Johannsen, who are at present on Garden ...

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  4. THE STRIKE. MAY END SOON.

    An executive officer of the striking British seamen stated yesterday that a settlement of the strike would probably take place to-day. Negotiations, he said, had practically been ...

    Article : 430 words
  5. POLLING PLACES.

    The executive of the Local Government Association is in conflict with the Government concerning an amended ordinance under the Local Government Act. ...

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  6. GENESIS OF TANK.

    Mr. Winston Churchill was called as a witness for the defence in the High Court case, in which Captain Bede Bentley is claiming £300,000 from the Crown in regard to ...

    Article : 407 words
  7. GUILTY.

    The jury having returned a verdict of guilty against the twelve communists charged at the Old Bailey with conpiracy and inciting to mutiny and sedition, the ...

    Article : 513 words
  8. STATE CABINET.

    Ministers and members of the State Parliamentary Labour party were silent on the Communistic issue yesterday. It is generally admitted in well-informed ...

    Article : 544 words
  9. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    A series of questions in the House of Commons with regard to the lost submarine, M1. elicited the information that from 19021903 to March 31 last £46,800,000 had been ...

    Article : 248 words
  10. CARGOES TAINTED.

    Shipowners have received several complaints that various food products from Australia and South Africa were tainted because of being carried in steamers which had been laden ...

    Article : 131 words
  11. DISARMAMENT.

    In the House of Lords to-day Viscount Cecil intimated that he would represent Britain on December 3 at the meeting of a committee of the League of Nations which ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. NORTHUMBERLAND CREW.

    The 36 men from the Northumberland who were sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment on Monday, were released from gaol to-day and conveyed under escort to their ship, which ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. "ALL BLACKS."

    Lieutenant C. A. Kershaw, an English Rugby Union international, writing in the "Evening Standard," said he understands "that an experiment of the New Zealand ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. MATHEMATICS.

    The general opinion of teachers on the mathematical papers set for the recent Intermediate and Leaving Certificate examinations—in so far as members of the ...

    Article : 618 words
  15. OLD BATTLEFIELDS.

    Colonel Charles Watson, of Melbourne, accompanied by the Prefect tor the Somme, a representative of the Under-Secretary for the Liberated Regions, and the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 107 words
  16. WIDOWS' PENSIONS.

    The, Widows' [?]sions Bill was read a first time in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, and the measure will be passed through all stages on Tuesday next. ...

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  17. IRRITATION STRIKES. Against Deportation.

    Fooling ran high at a meeting of the Trades and Labour Council held last night to consider what action should be taken in the event of Messrs. Walsh and Johannsen being ...

    Article : 405 words
  18. PROHIBITION.

    The division of the Department of Justice having charge of prohibition litigation reports that during the period of prohibition fines totalling 30,000,000 dollars and sentences ...

    Article : 194 words
  19. MORE POLICE.

    "House burglaries are on the increase in the metropolitan area. "In some districts, insurance companies have refused to renew policies with clauses ...

    Article : 493 words
  20. MARTIAL LAW.

    News has been received in Paris from Beirut that martial law has been proclaimed in the town of Damascus owing to continued brigandage. It is officially explained that ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. SEVERE STORMS.

    There have been severe north-easterly gales on the east coast, accompanied by heavy falls of snow. A Scottish drifter foundered off Flamborough Head, after a great wave ...

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  22. TROUBLED CHINA.

    From the mass of rumours reaching Pekin there seems no doubt of there being a serious revolt among the Mukdenites, who are fighting at Luanchow, Chinwangtao, and elsewhere ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Commonwealth has applied for 200 feet frontage space at the British Industries Fair at the White City in February. The exhibits will include wool, dried and canned fruits, ...

    Article : 658 words
  24. IRISH BOUNDARY.

    It it understood that a proposal has been revived by which agreement on the Irish boundary will be possible if the British Government will relieve the Free State of the ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. SOUTH AFRICAN LOAN.

    The South African loan of £4,000,000, issued at 99½ per cent., and bearing interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum, has been fully subscribed. Dealings have commenced at ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. THANKSGIVING.

    On November 5 of this year President Coolidge issued a proclamation fixing November 26 as a day of national thanksgiving to be observed throughout American. "It has the ...

    Article : 346 words
  27. GAS IN WARFARE.

    Giving evidence to-day in the High Court on the claim against the Crown for reward for invention of the tank, Mr. Winston Churchill revealed that poison gas had been ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. CONVERSION LOAN.

    The subscription lists for the Commonwealth Conversion Loan are to close on December 8 at the latest. In making this announcement yesterday, the ...

    Article : 362 words
  29. NO STRIKES.

    At a conference held to-day, comprising representatives of the principal Melbourne unions, open hostility was declared to the introduction of a general strike against the ...

    Article : 156 words
  30. HAM AND BACON.

    Though no settlement has yet been reached on the strike of men employed in the ham and bacon factories in Bendigo, a threatened extension of the strike to retail employers in ...

    Article : 192 words
  31. M. HERRIOT.

    News comes from Paris that M. Doumer declined to form a Cabinet, and subsequently M. Herriot agreed to do so. At a meeting of the Left, M. Herriot ...

    Article : 114 words
  32. PRIMARY PRODUCTS.

    The Primary Products Marketing Bill was defeated by 13 to 12 in the Legislative Council last night. Replying to criticism the Chief Secretary (Mr. Drew) said that there had ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. LAWRENCE HARGRAVE.

    A message of remembrance from Australia was sent recently by wireless to the daughter of Lawrence Hargrave, who is living in London. ...

    Article : 232 words
  34. UNION SPLIT POSSIBLE.

    To-day a deputation from the Port Adelaide branch of the Seamen's Union asked the president and secretary of the Port Adelaide Trades and Labour Council to call a special meeting ...

    Article : 121 words
  35. THE IMPLACABLE.

    An anonymous donor has subscribed £15,000 to the fund for the preservation of the Implacable. [An appeal was made last month by Admiral ...

    Article : 155 words
  36. FATHER KILLS SON.

    Archibald Gray, 47, health inspector in the Eltham district, killed his son William, 14 years of age, this morning. The boy was cleaning his boots in the ...

    Article : 116 words
  37. CEREAL CROPS.

    Mr. Bollard, speaking at the Stratford show, said that the excessive rainfall had retarded the sowing of cereal crops and the area in wheat was estimated to be 160,000 acres, ...

    Article : 108 words
  38. A.I.F. CANTEEN FUND.

    In accordance with the provisions of the Australian Imperial Force Canteens Fund Act, the Minister for Defence (Sir Neville Howse, V.C.), has authorised the transfer to the ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. ARBITRATION BILL.

    Thirteen secretaries of trades unions who attended a meeting called by the Australian Labour party protested against amendments ot the Arbitration Act that were carried by ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. KEROSENE DRUMS.

    Following an explosion, a number of drums of kerosene that were standing in a truck in the North Melbourne railway yards caught fire shortly after midday. As each drum ...

    Article : 97 words
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