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  2. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    A riotous scene marked the afternoon session of the A.L.P. Conference, which commenced its sittings at the Trades Hall yesterday. Forcing an entry into the conference hall, from which they had been excluded owing to the inadequacy of the accommodation, a crowd temporarily took control of the gathering out of the hands ...

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  3. DOUBLE TRAGEDY.

    A tragedy was discovered on H.M.A.S. Brisbane, which is anchored off Gardon Island, at an early hour yesterday morning, when the watch found David Ritchie, a seaman, ...

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  4. THE FLEET.

    H.M.S. Hood and H.M.S. Repulse will haul in their anchors at 7 o'clock to-morrow morning, and steam out of Sydney Harbour on their way to New Zealand ports. ...

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  5. TOWN CLERK.

    The principal topic of conversation where aldermen assembled yesterday was the effect that the proposed retirement of the Town Clerk will have on the forthcoming City ...

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  6. LABOUR POLICY.

    The new Premier (Mr. P. Collier) states that the Labour Government will have no hesitation in applying itself to the work of carrying out the policy on which it went to the ...

    Article : 164 words
  7. JAPANESE EXCLUSION.

    Surprise and disappointment are stated to characterise the expressions heard from leading Japanese people in commenting upon the exclusion clauses of the United States Immigration Bill. The vernacular newspapers in Japan, ...

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  8. THE ATTENDANCE.

    The conference was attended by delegates from all parts of the State, numbering over 300, and the accommodation in the largest hall in the Trades Hall was fully taxed. The ...

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  9. CITY COUNCIL.

    The tactics and policy of the Labour caucus in regard to civic administration are fully set out in the report of Ald. P. V. Stokes, general secretary of the City Council Labour ...

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  10. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS.

    Delegates to the 29th annual conference of the United Commercial Travellers' Association of Australia were given a civic reception in the Town Hall. Mr. E. W. Derose, united ...

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  11. REVISED PROGRAMME.

    Brisbane, April 14 to April 22. light cruisers. Dragon stays till April 26. Sydney, April 24 to April 26. Light cruisers, less Dragon. ...

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  12. CASUALTIES.

    Alexia Campbell, aged 21 years, of Hayberry-street, North Sydney, sustained a compound fracture of the right leg yesterday, as the result of two motor launches coming ...

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  13. FRENCH CREDIT.

    The Bank of France has repaid the Morgan syndicate the 100,000,000 dollar loan raised by the fiscal agent of the French Government on March 11. The franc was then quoted ...

    Article : 98 words
  14. SOUTH AFRICA.

    According to a message from Johannesburg the first Union congress of the Junior South African party, gave General Smuts a tremendous reception on the occasion of his first ...

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  15. THE HOLIDAYS.d

    It was in bright and pleasant weather that the Easter holidays were opened yesterday. The fact that the visit of the Special Service Squadron synchronises with Easter has given ...

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  16. MOTORISTS SEVERELY INJURED.

    As the result of a collision between a motor car and a tram in Gardiner's-road, Kensington, Ernest John Burrell, aged 51 years, of Houston-road, South Kensington, was ...

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  17. REGISTRATION OF A BIRTH.

    An important judgment of the Full Court has defined the duty of the Registrar-General in regard to birth registrations. The case was an application by A. W. Molloy for a writ of ...

    Article : 180 words
  18. THE DAWES PLAN.

    The Reparations Commission, taking note of Germany's endorsement of the Dawos committee's conclusions, has unanimously decided to approve within the limits of its ...

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  19. SAILOR DROWNED.

    The news rapidly spread through the British visiting squadron to-day that a seaman aboard the Dauntless had been lost overboard. ...

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  20. ARRIVAL IN EGYPT.

    Squadron-leader MacLaren passed over Aboukir at 6.15 p.m., and descended here later in the evening.—Reuter. ...

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  21. DIMMING HEADLIGHTS.

    Sir,—I would like to be allowed to add a little to the above correspondence. The views expressed, for and against, if they do not take into consideration the question of ...

    Article : 488 words
  22. GOOD FRIDAY.

    The custom of Messrs. Wirth Bros, of entertaining the slum children in the metropolitan area on Good Fridays was again observed yesterday morning. ...

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  23. AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    Senator Wilson, in a letter to Sir James Stevenson (Vice-Chairman of the Exhibition Council), has drawn attention to Lyons and Co.'s Wembley advertisements—"You can ...

    Article : 183 words
  24. AMERICAN NAVY.

    The Australian Press Association has learned that Mr. Mackinnon (Australian Commissioner in the United States), during his winter residence in the capital, discussed with ...

    Article : 102 words
  25. BUILDING TRADE.

    In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court on Thursday, before the Deputy-President (Sir John Quick), an application was made by Mr. W. W. Alcock, on behalf of a large number of ...

    Article : 251 words
  26. GOOD FRIDAY SERVICES.

    Divine service, consisting of morning prayer and the first part of the communion service, was held on board H.M.S. Hood shortly after 10 o'clock yesterday morning. There has ...

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  27. CHURCHES OF CHRIST.

    The business session of the thirty-ninth annual conference of the Churches of Christ of New South Wales was opened at the Enmore Tabernacle yesterday. Mr. J. Whelan ...

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  28. CHESS MASTERS.

    The international chess tournament has ended. Dr. Lasker (Czecho-Slovakia) won first prize with 12 games won, one lost, and six drawn. The champion, Capablance, was ...

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  29. GREEK PLEBISCITE.

    The result of the Greek plebiscite on the future political regime is that 758,000 votes were cast in favour of a republic and 325,000 against a republic.—Reuter. ...

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  30. VISITORS TO THE SHIPS.

    Perfect weather favoured visitors to the battle-cruisers yesterday. Early in the morning blue rig had been signalled for the day, but when the weather brightened this was ...

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  31. SERVICE BY WIRELESS.

    A unique attempt to bring the Church to the people will be made to-morrow, when the Rev. Mr. Keigwin, pastor of a West End Presbyterian Church, will attempt to ...

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  32. OPINION AT MOSCOW.

    Reuter's correspondent at Moscow states that disappointment is expressed at Mr. Ramsay MacDonald's speech at the Anglo- Russian Conference. "Isvestia" says: "Under ...

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  33. RAILWAY SLEEPERS.

    The Commissioner for Railways (Colonel Pope) states that the chief engineer of the Ways and Works Branch has invented a process which extends the life of railway sleepers. It ...

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  34. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I am reading with great interest, the different views expressed in the "Herald" and other journals, from time to time, regarding "glaring headlamps." ...

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  35. PRINCE OF WALES.

    It is understood to be improbable that the Prince of Wales will be able to tour South Africa until next year. It may also be regarded as most unlikely that the Prince of ...

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  36. BOY SCOUTS.

    Boy Scouts and Wolf Cubs attending the combined four days' muster at Port Kembla, arranged by the South Coast district Scouts, assembled at Eddy-avenue shortly after 8 ...

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  37. CONFESSION OF MURDER.

    Lance-Corporal Goldenberg, who was arrested at Borden military camp on a charge of murdering Mr. Hall, manager of the branch of Lloyd's, Bank, made a confession. This ...

    Article : 107 words
  38. CLERK'S DEFALCATIONS.

    Misappropriations totalling nearly £2000 were admitted by John Butchart Kyd, aged 53 years, a clerk in a city warehouse. He started by taking small sums. He told the ...

    Article : 61 words
  39. SIR JAMES CONNOLLY.

    Sir James Connolly, formerly Agent-General for Western Australia, has purchased a Partnership in Sheath and Thompson, an important firm of meat and produce brokers, ...

    Article : 49 words
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