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  2. FLYING.

    The principal feature of the lowpowered trials which were continued this morning at the Richmond Aerodrome, was the excellent performance of ...

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  3. THE STRIKES.

    The Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Co., Ltd., despatched the steamer Hunter for Newcastle last night and has two ...

    Article : 526 words
  4. ROOFING TILES.

    The State Cabinet has decided to take legal proceedings under the Monopolies Act against certain persons mentioned in the ...

    Article : 127 words
  5. CIVIC ROYAL COMMISSION.

    The Civic Royal Commission commenced an inquiry yesterday into an allegation that a corrupt proposal had been made by an alderman respecting the regrading of Bulwarra-road, Ultimo. ...

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  6. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    Unusual keenness was shown by members of the House of Commons to secure seats for to-day's opening of Parliament. Two arrived before midnight and others during the ...

    Article : 65 words
  7. THE BANK CASE.

    There have been further developments of the case in which Charles Ernest Robinson claimed £125,000 from the Midland Bank. During the hearing frequent reference was ...

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  8. THE PACIFIC.

    Inquiries at the Navy Department into Japanese opposition to the Hawaiian manoeuvres and the fleet's visit to Australia show that a summer cruise to the South Pacific is ...

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  9. THE AORANGI.

    The Union Steamship Company's new motorship Aorangi will leave the Clyde next week for sea trials of 1000 miles. They are described as one of the most important tests in the ...

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  10. THE REFERENCE.

    The terms of reference to the Commissioner, and the questions for inquiry, are:- 1.—All matters, transactions, and negotiations in connection with the lowering or ...

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  11. OPIUM CONFERENCE.

    After several breezy interludes during the past few days, the second Opium Conforence at Geneva also threatens to come to grief in consequence of conflict between the Indian ...

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  12. IN DISTRESS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) stated today that the High Commissioner in London (Sir Joseph Cook) had cabled informing him that several Australians suffering from ...

    Article : 180 words
  13. ESTHONIA.

    News reaching Helsingfors from Heval in relation to the recent fighting there States that the Reds occupied the railway station, and attempted to seize the ...

    Article : 325 words
  14. EGYPT.

    Evacuation orders have been given to the British force which recently landed at Alexandria and took possession of the Customs Department. ...

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  15. WOODEN HOUSES.

    The Willoughby Council bus received a latter from the War Service Homes Commissioner asking for permission to erect wooden houses on an area acquired by the ...

    Article : 199 words
  16. AEROPLANES.

    The "Daily Express" says that a serios of british experiments, aiming at the elimination of the noise made by aoroplanes, have retailed in the problem being practically solved. ...

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  17. NEWCASTLE STEAMERS.

    The loading and unloading of the Newcastle and Hunter River Company's steamers [?] and Archer proceeded without incident to-day. The work has been carried out by the ...

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  18. INSURANCE CLAIMS.

    An important test case arising from the great fire in Smyrna during September, 1922, has begun in the Commercial Court, London. Plaintiffs, the American Tobacco Company, ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at Geneva says:—Uruguay has informed the League of Nations secretariat of its decision to sign the League protocol, making the fifteenth ...

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  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    It was learned to-night that the president of the Seamen's Union (Mr. T. Walsh) had hurriedly departed for Western Australia. Officials of the union stated that Mr. Walsh's ...

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  21. GALLIPOLI GRAVES.

    Colonel Hughes, of the Australian War Graves Commission, who has arrived in London, informed the Australian press Association that the graves work in Gallipoli was ...

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  22. SECESSION.

    The Chamber of Commerce last night passed a resolution proposed by the Master Warden of the Marine Board (Mr. T. Murdoch, M.L.C.), seconded by Mr. W. H. ...

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  23. JUGO-SLAV MIGRANTS.

    The Jugo-Slavian Commercial Agency in London has informed the Australian Press Association that the Jugo-Slavian emigrants who embarked on the steamer Cephee from ...

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  24. ITALIAN FASCISM.

    Reuter's correspondent in Rome says: Signor Mussolini has sent a message to local Fascist excecutives, declaring that a revision of the party's moral, intellectual, and political ...

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  25. LORD JELLICOE.

    Lord Jellicoo, who is at present the guest of the Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, and Lady de Chair, at Hill View, Sutton Forest, has written to the Returned Sailors and ...

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  26. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.

    The difficulties that are being encountered in the selection of an Association football team fo tour Australia are chiefly due to the fact that the team must sail in March before ...

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  27. GIFT TO HOSPITAL.

    Mr. Geoffery E. Duveen, who himself has suffered from deafness, in a letter to the trustees of University College Hospital, announces a gift of £50,000 to the institution for tne, ...

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  28. QUEEN ALEXANDRA.

    A royal salute was fired at Hyde Park for Queen Alexandra's eightieth birthday. Her Majesty, who was in the best of health, celebrated her birthday in springlike sunshine at ...

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  29. ENVELOPED IN FLAMES.

    A terrible accident befell Constable Herbert Grant, of the Tomora police force, this afternoon. He was at Giles's motor works removing the tap from a petrol tank of his ...

    Article : 174 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Duke and Duchess of York have departed on their tour of East Africa.—Router, A telegram from Madrid says that a labourer at Barcelona purchased a ticket in a Spanish ...

    Article : 403 words
  31. MINERS' STRIKES.

    Fresh strikes occurred yesterday at Hebburn No. 1, Cardiff Borohole, and South Wallsend collieries. At the first-named the men refused to work, although a complaint ...

    Article : 153 words
  32. SITUATION AT PEKIN.

    Marshal Chang Tso-lin and members ot his staff and bodyguard left Pekin this morning, and arrived at Tientsin. Instructions to prepare for his departure were ...

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  33. EARTHQUAKES.

    A severe earthquake was experienced at Wharerata, 27 miles from Gisborne, at 4 o'clock this morning. Eight additional shocks occurred within an ...

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  34. PUBLIC LIFE.

    Speaking at the annual banquet of the Ulster Association last night, the Premier (Sir George Fuller) made a plea for business men to take a more active part in ...

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  35. BRITISH MARKETS.

    The Colonial Office explains, with reference to the Economic Committee, that it is merely continuing the policy of the Labour Government, which substituted a temporary ...

    Article : 93 words
  36. WHEAT.

    Harvesting operations are proceeding, and from every quarter phenomenal results are being recorded. Two local farmers, both interested in one ...

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  37. BEQUESTS TO LABOURITES.

    The executors of the late Mr. H. H. Markwald, Messrs. Fenner Brockway and A. Ponsonby, intimate that the Independent Labour party and the Union of Democratic Control ...

    Article : 118 words
  38. GRASSHOPPERS.

    A plague of grasshoppers visited the town and district yesterday, the air being thick with them. Viewed from a distance, while in the air, they resembled a cloud of dust. The ...

    Article : 141 words
  39. P.F.A. RUINS.

    The demolition of the ruins of the Pastoral Finance Association's building was begun yesterday, when the huge chimney was displaced. The removal of the walls of the ...

    Article : 156 words
  40. WIFE DECEIVED.

    [?] an extraordinary affair comes from Bacharest. It began by a man named Giurgu being taken prisoner by Russians in 1917. He shared a cell for several years with a ...

    Article : 163 words
  41. TWICE WRECKED.

    Some time ago two fugitives escaped in a small boat, and attempted to make for Wyndham, but were wrecked on Bathurst Island. ...

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  42. VETERAN WELSH FOOTBALLERS.

    Ten survivors of the Llanelly fifteen which defeated the Maori team of 1888 will act as ground and stand stewards to-moroow at the match between Lianelly and the All Blacks. ...

    Article : 41 words
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