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  2. TRAFFIC PROBLEM.

    The State Cabinet, since taking office, has found time to discuss the ever-increasing traffic problem of the city. The Government hopes to evolve a scheme which will solve ...

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  3. COAL TRIBUNAL.

    It was officially announced yesterday that the sittings of the Commonwealth Coal industry Special Tribunal, which were to have been resumed in Sydney to-day, have been ...

    Article : 280 words
  4. INRUSH OF GAS.

    Without warning a "blow" of gas occurred in the western area of the Metropolitan Colliery, Helensburgh, resulting in the death of two miners, Goorgo West and Fred. Green, ...

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  5. WORLD PEACE.

    The item of most importance in to-day's programme of the entertainment of the personnel of this visiting squadron of the United States fleet was the dinner given to-night in ...

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  6. U.S.A. FLEET.

    The officers and men of the visiting fleet who witnessed in their honour yesterday the Public schoolchildren's display at the Sydney Cricket Ground will remember the brilliant ...

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  7. COAL DISPUTE.

    Mr. Baldwin had a conference lasting an hour with Mr. W. C. Bridgeman (First Lord of the Admiralty) and Lord Stamfordham (Private Secretary to the King) at ...

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  8. MR. W. J. BRYAN.

    A message from Dayton (Tennessee) announces the sudden death there of Mr. William Jennings Bryan, formerly Secretary of Stale in the Wilson Cabinet, and several times ...

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  9. SHIPPING.

    The conference between the shipowners and delegates of the Seamen's Union was resumed in Melbourne yesterday, when counter proposals were submitted by the seamen, after ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. TARIFF REVISION.

    In view of the early introduction into the Federal Parliament of the projected amending tariff legislation, and the agitation in many quarters for increased tariffs, a letter to the ...

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  11. THE CONFERENCE.

    Although the parties to the prosont shipping strike conferred to-day, no decision was reached. Counter proposals to those advanced, in the form of a draft of ...

    Article : 367 words
  12. GYMPIE DISASTER.

    At Traveston, the inquiry into the recent railway disaster near Gympie was resumed. Robert McGregor, a fettler, said that at the point where derailment took place there was ...

    Article : 217 words
  13. SUEZ CANAL.

    The "Daily Express" says: "The committee on imperial defence has completed its report on British military policy in Egypt, referred to it by Mr. Ramsay MacDouald when ...

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  14. SAILORS ROBBED.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday two men were sentenced to six months' imprisonment on charges of theft from United States sailors. ...

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  15. VOLUNTEER LABOUR.

    The offer of the services of 12,000 men in maintaining the continuity of shipping services and preventing stoppages in industry, was made by the president of the Primary ...

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  16. FLEET INSPECTIONS.

    The battleships California, New Mexico, and Idaho were open for public inspection yesterday afternoon, and so great was the throng of visitors that before 4 o'clock an urgent ...

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  17. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Government made a final appeal to the Renate, which had insisted on an amendment to an electoral bill affecting the franchise qualification in the Cape and Natal provinces, ...

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  18. STRIKES IN CHINA.

    The reason for the closing-down of the Seamen's Union on Thursday was the receipt of a threatening letter by the British Consul from the union. It is now claimed that the letter ...

    Article : 275 words
  19. MOULDERS' STRIKE.

    A strike has occurred among the moulders employed at the Clyde Engineering Works, as a result of the notion of the management in refusing to accede to the men's demands ...

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  20. THE ISLANDS.

    Although only one week has elapsed since Burns, Philp's island steamers have been held up in Sydney owing to the shipping strike, the position is beginning to give ...

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  21. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A school teacher and three children sustained minor injuries yesterday afternoon, when a train from the Illawarra suburbs was pulled up sharply at No. 15 platform, Central ...

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  22. I.W.W.

    The move to resuscitate the I.W.W. movement in New South Wales has received the endorsement of Mr. J. S. Gardon, secretary of the Tradoa and Labour Council, and ...

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  23. FORGED CERTIFICATES.

    In Sydney recently a Chinese immigrant attempted to enter the Commonwealth, claiming to be native born at Darwin. Telegraph inquiries from Sydney ellcited the fact that ...

    Article : 97 words
  24. BASEBALL MATCHES.

    Results of baseball matches yesterday were:- American League: Washington, 7, v NewYork, 4 (first game); New York, 3, v ...

    Article : 187 words
  25. WAR IN MOROCCO.

    The Franco-Spanish conference at Madrid agreed to reciprocal and provisional rights of pursuit in and flight over both French and Spanish zones. ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. TASMANIAN FRUIT.

    At a special meeting of the State Fruit Advisory Board to-day, the chairman (Mr. Arthur Davies) reported that he had an interview with the Premier (Mr. Lyons), and the ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. SCHOOL CONCERT.

    A big chair of schoolgirls sang several partsongs with channing vocal quality and in animated style at the Conservatorium last night, at the concert organised by the ...

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  28. PICTURE THEATRE FIRE.

    The prompt action of a sailor from one of the visiting warships was probably responsible for preventing a panic among the 1500 to 2000 people who were in the Capital Picture ...

    Article : 276 words
  29. A BLIND LEADER.

    Sir,—Leadership, and especially spiritual loadership, while possessing many privileges, also carries tremendous responsibilities. Hence, a spiritual leader should see to it ...

    Article : 266 words
  30. SEAMEN CRITICISED.

    "This union, for one, is absolutely fed up with the Seamen's Union executive and its tactics," stated the secretary of one prominent South Australian union to-day. The ...

    Article : 256 words
  31. COMMONWEALTH LINE.

    In answer to a letter suggesting turn idle Commonwealth line steamers might be employed to relieve the acute position of Tasmanian producers, the Prime Minister has ...

    Article : 181 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The "Financial News," commenting on the issue, at 99½ of a South African loan of £4,000,000, with interest at 5 per cent, per annum, says: The first interest of 30/ ...

    Article : 251 words
  33. MOTORING ACCIDENTS.

    The Hallan motorist Ascari died from injurias be received owing to his car overturning during the twentieth lap in tho automobile Grand Prix, at Montlhery (near Paris), ...

    Article : 154 words
  34. BRISBANE SEAMEN'S DECISION.

    The proposals of the shipowners were all rejected unanimously by a crowded meeting of the Brisbane seamen this morning, and a committee was appointed to draw up ...

    Article : 44 words
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