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  2. COAL-WORKERS.

    Another loyalist union which was formerd as the result of the 1917 strike is to be abolished; It is the Port Jackson Coal-workers Union, and its abolition is the direct outcome of the ...

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  3. STATE SESSION.

    The second session of the New south Wales Parliament will be opened at noon to-morrow by the State Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair) with the customary ceremonial. ...

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  4. U.S.A.. FLEET.

    The section of the United States fleet that is visiting Dunedin arrived 24 hours before it was expected, necessitating a hurried rearrangement of the programme. ...

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  5. A.L.P.

    Determined efforts are being made to have a special conference of the Australian Labour party convened as soon,as possible to consider, among other things, the allegations ...

    Article : 368 words
  6. ELECTRICITY.

    The Lord Mayor, in a minute to the electricity supply committee yesterday, recommended that previous resolutions of the City Council in regard to the purchase of plant ...

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  7. PELAW MAIN.

    A deadlock has been reached in the dispute regarding the working of the air turbine machines at Pelaw Main colliery. At a meeting of members of the Pelaw ...

    Article : 245 words
  8. TRAPPED BY TIDE.

    Details of the bathing disaster near Boulogne, whom a party of 35 children were overwhelmed by the incoming tide, reveal that at least l8 boys were drowned. There were ...

    Article : 223 words
  9. REBEL TRIBES.

    According to Reutor's correspondent in Paris, General Petain, in a report covering his mission, to Morocco, states that the horizon is clearing. ...

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  10. DAVID WINKLER.

    The State Cabinet decided yesterday to release David Franz Winkler, who, on July 7 last, was convicted at the Central Criminal Court of being an accessory before the fact ...

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  11. PACIFIC FLIGHT.

    The Navy Department announces that the naval aeroplane flight from the Pacific Coast to Hawali will start on August 28. [Elaborate preparations have been made for ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. MINERS' COUNCIL SUMMONED.

    The stand taken by the Pelaw Main miners is causing much concern to the executive officers of the Miners' Federation. Through the action of the men at this ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. OVERSEA FREIGHTS.

    One of the main topics of discussion in Melbourne shipping circles to-day was the cabled statement of a leading London shipowner that "a prompt and general reduction of ...

    Article : 237 words
  14. MIGRATION.

    The Premier announced to-day that Queensland had accepted the Imperial and Commonwealth Migration Agreement. He said that at the outset the State ...

    Article : 403 words
  15. STRIKE THREAT.

    At a meeting of the Lithgow branch of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association on Sunday, to consider a reply to C. H. Hoskins and Co., Ltd., relative to the ...

    Article : 249 words
  16. POOR LAW GUARDIANS.

    The "Daily Express" says: Owing to the gross extravagance and the defiant attitude of the West Ham Board of Guardians, the Cabinet is discussing the suspension of the board. ...

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  17. NEWCASTLE DISPUTE.

    A meeting of the Marine Transport Group will probably be held at an early date to consider proposals made by the Government for the abolition of the Permanent and Casual ...

    Article : 275 words
  18. WOOL INDUSTRY.

    The Bradford correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: Trade in the woollen industry at present is largely the outcome of export orders. Owing to the continuance of the ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. GREATER SYDNEY.

    The Citizens' Reform Association will oppose the absorption of the municipality of Waterloo by the City of Sydney. A statement to that effect was issued yesterday by ...

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  20. ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIND.

    Mr. Edward Rossiter made an important archaeological discovery in a wonderful terrace of ruins at inyanga, Southern Rhodesia. Ten feet deep, in alluvial soil, he found an ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. MINES DISPUTE.

    Mr. A. J. Cook, secretary of the Miners' Federation, speaking at Meadowfield, declared; "The Government, with the largest majority in modern times, has not been able ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. MOTION PICTURES.

    Thursday Island and Rubaul are to be a setting for moving pictures which, it is hoped, will compete successfully with American productions in the United States and on the ...

    Article : 460 words
  23. FIVE MINERS KILLED.

    Five men were killed and 15 Injured in an explosion in a colliery at Wallsend.—Router. ...

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  24. CHILLED BEEF.

    The possibilities of the ships of the Australian Commonwealth line, in relation to the carriage of chilled beef, were referred to yesterday afternoon by Mr. E. W. T. Adams on ...

    Article : 240 words
  25. COAL SHIPMENTS.

    For the first time since the commencement of the strike, coal from Newcastle will arrive in Melbourne to-morrow. More than 14,000 tons will be brought by the Chronos, ...

    Article : 121 words
  26. METAL TRADES.

    Several Industrial disputes are at present engaging the attention of members of the Metal Trades Association. Deadlocks have been reached in the strikes ...

    Article : 218 words
  27. COMMUNIST PARTY.

    Mr. W. Gallacher, chairman of the Communist party, speaking at the Labour party summer school, outlined the party's policy. Communists, he said, believed in developing ...

    Article : 159 words
  28. TREE MASSACRE.

    At the meeting of the parks committee ot the City Council yesterday a letter was road from the city solicitor, stating that the City Council had no legal powor to use portion ...

    Article : 174 words
  29. RETURNED SOLDIERS' LEAGUE.

    A proposal was recently made that the Wagga branch of the Returned Soldiers' League should secede from the Sydney executive, A big gathering of returned men ...

    Article : 315 words
  30. RUSSIA AND GERMANY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Petit Parisien" learns that a conference of Russian and German representatives hold at Berlin recently, drew up an addendum to the Treaty ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. SURE BOAT SWAMPED.

    Six members of the Cronulla Surf Club had an exciting and unenviable experience on Sunday, when their surf boat was swamped in the open sea off Shelly Bench. ...

    Article : 239 words
  32. GOLD MINING.

    During the course of a Mayoral reception to the State Premier at Kalgoorlie on Saturday, Mr. S. J. Wellisted, vice-president of the Western Australian Chamber of Mines, ...

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  33. THEFTS FROM ORCHARD.

    At the Windsor Police Court this morning six young men, residents of Punchbowl, were each lined £15 for having stolen oranges from the orchard of Stephen Adolphus Tuckerman, ...

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  34. 44 HOURS.

    The Railway Department is already making preparations in anticipation of a bill being passed by Parliament reintroducing a 44-hour working week. ...

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  35. AVIATION RECORDS.

    The two French airmen, Droubin and Landry, who established distance and duration records, really completed 4400 kilometres in 43 hours 32 minutes 44 seconds, ...

    Article : 82 words
  36. STATION TRAGEDY.

    A dam which was being repaired on the Greystones Estate at Rowsley, about six miles from Bacchus Marsh, was the scene of a grim tragedy which occurred with appalling ...

    Article : 181 words
  37. END OF A JEST.

    The brass name plate which was removed from the entrance to the Supreme Court, in King-street, some days age has been returned, and is now in the possession of the ...

    Article : 192 words
  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A message from Berlin says that Professor Rosen, brother of a former Foreign Minister, was murdered in Breslau. His housekeeper has been arrested. It is suspected that she ...

    Article : 188 words
  39. MAN RUNS AMOK.

    Arming himself with "a knife and a tomahawk and strapping pieces of wood about his legs and stuffing his hat with papers, Thomas Young to-day burst into the premises of ...

    Article : 192 words
  40. MINE ENGINEDRIVERS.

    Thre engine-drivers have given notice at the Broken Hill mine. Some time ago the winding engine-drivers at Delprat's shaft were called upon to work ...

    Article : 160 words
  41. LABOUR BALLOT.

    The counting of votes recorded in the Labour pre-selection ballot for the Parkes Federal electorate on Saturday last has been suspended because two challenged votes became ...

    Article : 108 words
  42. BOYS' ESCAPADE.

    Seeing a motor car standing outside a hospital in Abbot-street. Sandringham, four young boys jumped on to the car, and started the engine. The car immediately started off ...

    Article : 118 words
  43. POLICE COMMISSIONER.

    Brigadier-General Blainey was to-day appointed to succeed Mr. Nicholson as Chief Commissioner of Police for a term of five years, at a salary of £1500 a year. He is to ...

    Article : 54 words
  44. DE PINEDO.

    Wing-Commander De Pinedo arrived at Townsville from Rockhampton at 1 o'clock this afternoon, after a four hours' flight, He will leave at 8.15 o'clock to-morrow morning for ...

    Article : 46 words
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