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  2. MARKETING.

    A bill, which will provide for the registration of farm produce agents, was approved by the Labour caucus yesterday. The measure contains a number of drastic provisions. ...

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  3. STATE MINISTERS. Reprimand by Caucus.

    Members of the State Ministry were taken to task at yesterday's Parliamentary Labour caucus for having expressed publicly diverse opinions on matters of Labour policy. They ...

    Article : 405 words
  4. DEFEATED.

    A motion of censure on the Government, submitted by the Labour party, in the House of Commons to-day, was defeated by 322 votes to 133. ...

    Article : 440 words
  5. REMINISCENCES.

    The address which the Rev. Canon Beck delivered to the boys of Cranbrook School was full of vivid reminiscences of the late Queen, whom he saw often in his childhood ...

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  6. THE STRIKE. WEARING THE END.

    Striking British aeamen are expected to declare the strike off during the week-end, and to return to their duties early next week. Further negotiations between the ...

    Article : 340 words
  7. FRENCH CABINET.

    M. Herriot to-day abandoned his efforts to form a Cabinet. This decision followed the failure of his conversations with the Socialist leaders. The latter announced that they ...

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  8. SERVICE AT THE ABBEY. Funeral of Queen Mother.

    On Thursday the body of the late Queen Alexandra was removed from Sandringham to London and placed in the Chapel Royal at St. James's Palace. Yesterday morning the coffin was placed on a gun carriage and escorted to Westminster Abbey, where the funeral ...

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  9. CHURCH SERVICES.

    Yesterday was the officially recognised day of mourning throughout Now South Wales for the death of the Queen Mother. Many thousands part[?] [?]ated in the simple ...

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  10. LOCARNO PACT.

    By 271 votes to 159 the Reichstag accepted the Locarno pact. The Reichstag (says Reuter) read a second time the Locarno Bill, embodying acceptance ...

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  11. LOSE OF Ml.

    The Admiralty announces that an analysis of a sample of paint from the hull of the Swedish steamer Vidar os considered to confirm the belief that a collision between the ...

    Article : 191 words
  12. ST. GEORGE SOCIETY.

    "The Royal Society of St. George was founded for the diffusion of useful knowledge, for social intercourse, and for combating disloyal and mischievous propaganda, and ...

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  13. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—On Saturday, March 7, 1863, on a fine crisp early spring morning Alexandra, eldest daughter of the late King Christian IX. of Denmark, landed in England, and by rail ...

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  14. TERMS OF SETTLEMENT.

    The terms of settlement of the seamen's strike were ascertained to-night, and are as follow:—The men to resume work on the existing rate of pay of £9 a month, no ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. MR. WILLIS'S CHALLENGE.

    "I see that Mr. Willis challenges me to debate publicly the merits or demerits of the platform and policy of the A.L.P.," said Mr. Bavin (leader of the State Opposition) ...

    Article : 300 words
  16. TANK EVOLUTION.

    At the resumed hearing to-day of the claim by Captain Bede Bentley for £300,000 from the Crown, arising from the invention of the tank, Lieutenant-Colonel ...

    Article : 292 words
  17. BOWEN WATERSIDERS.

    The oversea steamer Port Napier arrived in port yesterday morning. The watersiders refused to load her with sugar and frozen beef, of which she is taking a large ...

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  18. BRITISH SCHOOLBOYS.

    Colonel Stanley, of the Church Army, in collaboration with the agents-general is arranging to despatch a contingent of schoolboys to Australia, reciprocating with the Y.A.L. and ...

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  19. OTHER SERVICES.

    A memorial service was held in the chapel of the Sydney Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney, by the Rev. R. E. Freeth, there being a large attendance of the ...

    Article : 576 words
  20. TROUBLED CHINA.

    General Kuo Sung-lin's attempt to seize Mukden and capture Chang Tso-lin has not yet succeeded, but he has taken prisoner several of Chang Tso-lin's reliable generals, ...

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  21. JOB CONTROL.

    The following statement was issued to-day by the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Federation:—"The Federated Seamen's Union, on behalf of its members and officers, its ...

    Article : 387 words
  22. ANTI-COMMUNIST.

    The following statement was issued this afternoon by the secretary of the Queensland central executive of the Australian Labour party:— ...

    Article : 586 words
  23. GERMAN SHIPPING.

    At a general meeting in Berlin ot the North German Lloyd Company on December 21 sanction will be sought tor the fusion of the company with the Roland line, of Hamburg, the ...

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  24. CANBERRA.

    The Imperial authorities point out that it would be impossible even to entertain the proposal for a member of the Royal Family to visit Canberra for the opening of Parliament ...

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  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Field-Marshal Viscount Allenby and Lady Allenby left London this morning en route to Australia. Owing to the death of Sir William Allen ...

    Article : 340 words
  26. IRISH BOUNDARY.

    Mr. Cosgrave and Sir James Craig (says Reuter) separately had conferences with Mr. Baldwin at No. 10 Downing-street this morning. Mr. Baldwin conferred with them ...

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  27. PASTURES BOARD.

    At a meeting of the Dubbo P.P. Board, the following resolution was carried:—"That this board recommends to the Minister for Agriculture that the Government he asked to grant ...

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  28. OVERTURES DENIED.

    Mr. Ramsay Macdonald and Mr. J. H. Thomas deny the rumours about a pending alliance between Mr. Lloyd George's followers and Labour. They state that there have been no ...

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  29. NEW SETTLERS.

    Almost 300 migrants arrived in Sydney yesterday by the Aberdeen liner Demosthenes. When the vessel left England s[?] had over 800 passengers. Of the migrants landed in ...

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  30. MR. BAVIN'S TRIBUTE.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin), in opening a fete at the Chatstwood Town Hall yesterday afternoon, in aid of the building fund of the 2nd Chatswood Boy Scouts. ...

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  31. WIRELESS OPERATORS.

    Owing to the failure of negotiations, the shipowners' decision to cut down wireless operators' wages comes into effect on December 1. The Operators' Association has ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. UNEXPLOITED GOLD.

    Sir Edgeworth David stated that all the evidence showed that there must still be a larvge amount of unexploited alluvial gold, not to mention reef gold, in Western Australia. ...

    Article : 138 words
  33. INTERMEDIATE LATIN.

    With reference to one of the questions set last Wednesday in the Latin paper for Intermediate certificate candidates, the chief examiner in Latin expresses regret that, through ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. AEROPLANE CRASHES.

    A single-seater scouting flying machine, piloted by Flying Officer Cross, crashed to-day. The machine was being manocurved near Werribee, when the engine failed. Flying ...

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  35. GOVERNMENT OFFICES.

    The State Government offices are to be opened this morning. The State Cabinet, at its meeting on Monday last, decided that the Government offices ...

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  36. BOAT FROM THE ORAMA.

    The Spanish Government has expressed thanks for tbe action of the master of the Orient liner Orama and the heroism of the second officer and a boat's crew in rescuing ...

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  37. MESSAGE FROM THE KING.

    His Excellency the Governor-General has received the following message from the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs: "His Majesty the King commands me to convey to ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. SAVINGS BANKS.

    The State Cabinet to-day rejected the Federal Government's proposal to amalgamate the State and Commonwealth savings banks. ...

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