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  2. TRAFFIC STRIKE.

    The London tram and bus strike situation is unchanged. A meeting of strikers at Hammersmith carried a resolution urging the closing down of the London tube ...

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  3. KING OF GREECE.

    The "Daily Express" publishes a message from its Athens correspondent, who states that consternation has been caused in the Cabinet by the point-blank refusal of King ...

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  4. STATE CABINET.

    A big programme of important subjects has been prepared for to-day's meeting of the State Cabinet, which will commence this morning and will probably continue until a ...

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  5. GRATUITY LOAN.

    The Commonwealth loan for the redemption and conversion of war gratuity bonds closed to-day. The total amount of cash and conversion applications was ...

    Article : 401 words
  6. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Further counting of the votes cast in the general election leaves the fate of the Government in doubt. Labour had its fifth gain to-day, when the sitting Nationalist ...

    Article : 509 words
  7. THE FLEET.

    His Excellency the Governor-General has received the following letter from Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick Field, commanding the Special Service Squadron: ...

    Article : 513 words
  8. WINE SHOPS.

    By the decision of the Licenses Reduction Board, announced[?] yesterday, 40 wine shops in the Sydney and Balmain electorates were deprived of their licenses to sell Australian ...

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  9. LATE CABLE NEWS

    The Privy Council dismissed the appeal of John Cooke and Co., Proprietary, Ltd., and another v the Commonwealth Government and others. ...

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  10. ARMY FACTIONS.

    Commenting on the shooting of unarmed British soldiers at Queenstown (Ireland), the "Dally Chronicle" says:—"Britain has not yet reached the stage of submission when ...

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  11. THE MATATUA.

    As a result of the collision of the steamers Matatua and American Merchant at Gravesend, it is now ascertained that eight members of the former vessel's crow were killed. ...

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  12. CITY ELECTRICITY.

    Mr. Forbes Mackay, city electrical engineer, explained to the electricity supply committee ot the City Council yesterday afternoon that during the week-end there had been a number ...

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  13. GERMAN CAPITAL.

    According to a Paris message, M. Andre Sayous, a well-known banker, has expressed the opinion that, although the amount of the German capital which has been deposited in ...

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  14. LOCOMOTIVES.

    It has been urged by the Australian representative of a British manufacturing firm that the Commonwealth should review its decision, subject to a satisfactory ...

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  15. WORK OF THE BOARD.

    Mr. Ley (Minister for Justice) pointed out yesterday that although 40 wine licenses had been cancelled that day by the Licenses Reduction Bmard there still remained in the ...

    Article : 179 words
  16. GENERAL PELLE.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Da[?]ly Express" reports that much indignation has been caused by the refusal of the Archbishop of Paris to allow Church rites at the funeral of ...

    Article : 128 words
  17. SYDNEY 'S WELCOME.

    As the result of representations made by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Gilpin), another alteration will probably be made in the route of the procession of the men of the navy[?] ...

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  18. GERMAN ELECTIONS.

    According to news from Berlin, the election campaiogn in Germany, is in full swing. The Socialists' cry is "Defend the Republic." Nationalists are frankly appealing for ...

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  19. RAIN STORM.

    Heavy rain fell during the week-end between Sydney and Jervis Bay, and westward as far as the Blue Mountains. Most recording stations reported over two inches, and in a few ...

    Article : 514 words
  20. TASMANIA.

    In Government circles the action of the Administrator (Mr. Justice Ewing) in making of his own vo[?]tion several new appointments to the[?] Executive Council was one of the ...

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  21. LAWN TENNIS.

    A Reuter message from Cannes states that Norman Brookes, the Australian tennis player, is suffering from influenza, and has withdrawn from the tournament.—Reuter. ...

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  22. STEAMERS COLLIDE.

    The Shaw-Savill steamer Matatua, 6518 tons, bound for Lyttelton, collided at Gravesend with the United State Shipping Board's steamer American Merchant. ...

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  23. COKE STRIKE.

    Further efforts which were made yesterday to effect a settlement of the strike of coke workers throughout the State proved unsuccessful. ...

    Article : 155 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. George Edwards, M.P. (Labour), speaking at Norfolk, revealed that the Government will shortly introduce a bill for the re-establishment of an agricultural wages board. ...

    Article : 178 words
  25. SINGAPORE DECISION.

    The [?]nservatives will challenge the Sin[?] pore base decision during consider[?]tion of the Navy Estimates on Tuesday. The majority of the Liberals are practically certain to ...

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  26. AN OBJECT LESSON.

    "What happened in the case of the Victorian State Government recently, and what is now occurring in Western Australia, provides a good object lesson to all tbe anti-Socialists ...

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  27. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

    A fire broke out early this morning at Richmond in the drapery establishment of Messrs. Coome and Ellis, and within a short s[?]ace of time it had completely destroyed ...

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  28. DEPOT AT DARWIN.

    Although it is unlikely at present that me Commonwealth will establish a naval base at Port Darwin owing to the expense involved, the Federal Public Works Committee ...

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  29. HELP FROM CANADA.

    An Ottawa message states that tne gratitude of the citizens of Tokio for the assistance rendered by Canada subsequent to the earthquake is expressed in a lette[?] with an album ...

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  30. COTTON INDUSTRY.

    "The British-Australian Cotton Association deserves well at the hands of the people of Queensland for its enterprise and for the part it is playing in establishing this new ...

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  31. GAMES IN PARKS.

    At the last meeting of the City Council a question was raised as to the legality of expenditure by the City Council in providing municipal tennis courts in the parks of the ...

    Article : 353 words
  32. THE PROGRESSIVES.

    The Progressive party's electoral organisation in the northern Tabelands electorate has been set in motion by a conference of delegates at Glen Innes of representatives from ...

    Article : 196 words
  33. SERVICE BOXING CONTESTS.

    The chairman (General Brand) of the New South Wales Inter-services Boxing Committee states that all arrangements are complete for the boxing competitions between the Royal ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. AN AUDACIOUS TRAMP.

    The Paris correspondent of the Daily impress" says:—A tramp boldly entered the Foreign Office on two successive nights, and slept in sumptuous apartments which are ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

    Regarding the counter claim of Wagga for a match there against the English Eleven, the Cricket Association has advised the Wagga Club that the arrangements for the holding ...

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  36. PENLEIGH BOYD.

    That the works of the late Penleigh Boyd stand high in the public estimation is shown by the success of the auction sale held in Melbourne. Competition was keen, ...

    Article : 107 words
  37. ROAD GRANTS.

    In the loan estimates adopted by the State Parliament provision was made for £1,000,000 for main and arterial road development. Of this total it is proposed to spend £500,000 during ...

    Article : 90 words
  38. CHESS TOURNAMENT.

    The outstanding event in the international chess masters' tournament is Capablanca's defeat by Reti (Czecho-Slovakia). This is the champion's first defeat for ten years ...

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  39. NORTHERN COLLIERIES.

    Nine pits on the Northern coalfields were idle yesterday in consequence of strikes, three fresh disputes occurring, and six others remaining unsettled. ...

    Article : 177 words
  40. GAOL PLOT.

    Before Mr. Justice Macfarian in the Criminal Court to-day, Leslie Taylor, Charles Toolin, Thomas Taylor. Michael Costello, and Albert Edward Arms were charged with ...

    Article : 138 words
  41. NEW SOUTH HEAD-ROAD.

    The Mayor of Woollahra (Alderman W. [?]. Foster), at the meeting of council last evening, in a minute, drew attention to the urgent necessity of widening and reconstructing ...

    Article : 114 words
  42. NOTED SURGEON DEAD.

    The death is announced of Sir william Macewen, honorary surgeon to his Majesty in Scotland, president of the International Surgical Society 1920-23. and president of the ...

    Article : 91 words
  43. ROYAL AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

    At to-night's meeting of the Royal Australian Historical Society Dr. G. H. Abbott will deliver a paper on some notes on Australian numismatics. Dr. Abbot is an enthusiastic ...

    Article : 90 words
  44. MASTER TANNERS' ASSOCIATION.

    At the annual meeting of the Master Tanners and Leather Manufacturers' Association of New South Wales, Mr. r. J. Ludowici was elected president for the ensuing year, and ...

    Article : 96 words
  45. ART EXHIBITION.

    Mr F[?]nest A. S. Watt, hon. treasurer of the fund established for the exhibition of Australian art in London, has made available the final statement of receipts and ...

    Article : 71 words
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