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  2. DAVIS CUP.

    Australia will be represented in this year Davis Cup contests. The team chosen is:- G. L. PATTERSON (Victoria), R. E. SOHLESINGER (Victoria). ...

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  3. THE BRIDGE.

    The State Cabinet will have before it today Mr. Bradfield's report on the tenders received for the construction of the North Shore Bridge. It is not probable, ...

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  4. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Two serious motor smashes occurred here on Saturday and Sunday night. Waltor Ward, riding a motor cycle along Albury-road, ran out of petrol and hailed ...

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  5. LATE CABLES.

    The secretary of the Dockers' Union (Mr. Bevin) stated that all the provincial and practically all the London dockers have struck.—Router. ...

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  6. THE DOCK STRIKE.

    It is expected that that Prime Minister will consult members of his Ministry with regard to intervening in the docker's strike. So far no food shortages are reported, supplies being ...

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  7. PROHIBITION.

    The report of the Department of Justice to President Coolidge concerning the four years' enforcement of prohibition shows that an excess of 115,000 criminal cases had been ...

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  8. H. M. A. S. AUSTRALIA.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Bowden) said yesterday that it had been definitely docided that H. M. A. S. Australia should be sunk at sea off Sydney Heads. ...

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  9. ROAD GRANTS.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzpatrick) states that out of the £1,000,000 provided in the State loan Estimates for main and arterial road development it was ...

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  10. OIL SCANDALS.

    Mr. Edwin Denby, Secretary of the Navy, has resigned, aiid his resignation has been accepted.—Router. ...

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  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir.—Not all the members of the Chamber of Commerce will agree with the views put forward in to-day's papers by their esteemed president, Sir Mark Sheldon. A good deal ...

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  12. TWO MEN INJURED.

    After skidding on the street and footpath for about 30 yards, a motor car overturned in Liverpool-road, Burwood, yesterday afternoon, and its two occupants, although ...

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  13. JAPANESE LOAN.

    Stock Exchange dealings in the new Japanese loan began with a premium of 1½ per cent.—Router. A later Reuter's message says:—It is stated ...

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  14. LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

    The Rugby League Council has decided that It cannot agree to the New Soutn Wales suggestion to permit a substitute for players injured in the first half of matches during the ...

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  15. WORK IN SWITZERLAND.

    A message from Borne, Switzerland, states that by 431,000 votes to 313,000 a proposal to increase the working week from 48 to 54 hours was rejected. ...

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  16. HYDRO-ELECTRICITY.

    A conference convened by the Grafton Chamber of Commerce was held in the Town Hall to consider a scheme to exploit further the northern hydro-electric possibilities. ...

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  17. DEAN OF CANTERBURY.

    The Rev. George Allen Bell, resident chaplain to the Archbishop of Canterbury, has been appointed Dean of Canterbury. This is Mr. Ramsay ManDonald's first Church ...

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  18. CAR OVERTURNS.

    On Saturday evening a car containing Mr. Isles, Misses Isles, Mr. and Mrs. Painter, and Mr. Alle, was proceeding on a holiday excursion south. When approaching the cross ...

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  19. CANADA ENTERS CHALLENGE.

    The Canadian Lawn Tennis Association will enter a challenge for the Davis Cup. Whether Canada will play in the American or European zone will be left to the discretion of ...

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  20. CADET SPORTS.

    The Cup trophy which was given by Mr. Lafferto, a Canadian, for the best results in athletics among the Cadets in the Royal Military Colleges in England, Australia, and ...

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  21. RAILWAY SMASH.

    Th3 latest particulars of the train disaster on the Bundaberg-Mount Perry line show that the two front carriages containing about 40 passengers, toppled over ...

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  22. FIREMEN DESERT.

    The Commonweath and Dominion line steamer Port Curtis returned to port unexpectedly on Sunday, and it was announced yesterday that the Vessel had lost some of her ...

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  23. FATAL EXPLOSION.

    A Avoman and a man wore killed through an explosion in a shell-lillig factory t Erith, Kent.—Renter. A later message says:—The explosioin ...

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  24. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—What a deal of high-falutin nonsense we are being treated to in connection with the North Shore Bridge. The simple fact, which no counsel of darkness can obscure, and ...

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  25. RUNAWAY HORSE.

    Andrew Kelly, while riding a motor eye's Vincent-street, Cosenock, was struck [?] runaway horse, near Kemp's corner yeste[?] afterrnoon. ...

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  26. LORRYS'S LEAP.

    A motor lorry leapt over an [?] [?] Kurraba-road, Neutral Bay, at [?] [?] [?] m. yesterday, and ita driver had [?] [?] able escape. ...

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  27. BAVARIAN DICTATOR RESIGNS.

    A Reuter's message states that the Bavarian Dictator, Herr Von Kahr, and the Commander of the Relchsweer, General Von Lossow, have tesigned. ...

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  28. IMMIGRATION.

    The Osaka "Mainichi," in an editorial article, has issuad an appeal to the American people to support the United States Secretary of State (Mr. Hughes) in his ...

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  29. FAST AIRCRAFT.

    The "Dally Chronicle" states that preparatios are being pushed forward for the greatest air racing season in the history of flying, and that all existing records aro likely to ...

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  30. SCONE MOTORING FATALITY.

    John Woodley, the second victim of in Monday's motor accident, died at the Se[?] Momorial Hospital yesterday atternoon. Wo[?] ley was 40 years of age, and was the driver ...

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  31. BOMBAY MILL STRIKE.

    All mills reopened this morning. The operatives did not resume, but [?] assumed a threatening attitude. Some grain shops were looted. Hitherto there has been no serious ...

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  32. THE MINERS.

    Work was resumed yesterday morning at three mines on the northern coalfields at which the men bad been on strike, but there were two further stoppages, and six mines ...

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  33. GOULBURN FIRES.

    Robert Fentwicck, 26, suspected of having caused the rocent series of fires, who was captured by the police, near Marulan on Saturday afternoon, was formally charged at ...

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  34. NEW FEDERAL IOAN.

    Federal Treasury officials omphasised to-day that the war gratuity redemption loan was really part of a wider plan gradually to a[?]ortese Australia's war debt. The Commonwealth, ...

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  35. OBSOLETE.

    The Key West (Florida) correspondent of the "Now York Times" states that the Board of Naval Engineers has declared four of the l8 capital ships comprising ...

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  36. FALL OF SIXTY FEET.

    Falling about 60ft at the new building which is being [?]rected for the Bank of New South Wales in Macquarie-place, yesterday afternoon, T. Price sustained fatal injuries. ...

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  37. BUSH FIRES IN TASMANIA.

    Large bush fires raged around Zeehan during the week-end. The largest of, the fire belts extended from Heemskirk Ranges, 10 miles out of Zeehan, ...

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  38. NORTHERN LIGHTS.

    According to the Christiania newspaper "Aftenposten," the professor of physics at the Christiania University, M. Vegard, has discovered a solution of the riddle-of the northern ...

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  39. EMBASSY ROBBED.

    A message from Paris announces the death of Baptistine Travail, a most ingenious safecracker, known as the "King of Burglars." He died at the French penal settlement as ...

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  40. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    On December 20 last a Malay named T. Andos was sentenced to live years' imprisonment with hard labour on a charge of having inflicted grievous bodily harm on Christian ...

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  41. BRITISH OUTPUT.

    Mr. W. J. Ferguson, speaking at a meeting the Domain on Sundny said that Mr. Ramsay MacDonald's desire for the recognition of Soviet Russia, and the resumption of trade ...

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  42. COUNTRY INTERESTS.

    "The political situation demands that we should stand solidly together as country people. no matter what we are—dairymen, wheatgrowers, wool-growers, or sugarcane-growers," ...

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  43. DEATH OF TWO VICTIMS

    Yesterday's railway accident cast a gloom over the district. There were many touching scenes at the station when the excursion train returned to Mount Perry on Sunday evening, ...

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  44. EXPORT OF PLUMES.

    Hearing was continued at the Central Police Court yesterday morning of the application by the Crown authorities at Ribaul, New Guinea, for an extradition order against Oliver John ...

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  45. SHARK VICTIM.

    The condition of Miss Nita Derrott, who was attacked by a shark at Bronte on Wednesday night, was reported yesterday to be improving steadily at St. Vincent's Hospital. ...

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  46. WAR GRAVES.

    The correspondent of the "Morning Post" at Athens reports that in an Interview MajorGeneral Sir Fabian ware (Permanent ViceChairman of the Imperial Graves Commission) ...

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  47. IMMIGRATION HESTRICTION.

    Sir,—The cable probably has already told your leaders of the new immigration Restriction Bill before our American Congress. A careful analysis thereof[?]handicates a life ...

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  48. MURDER CHARGE.

    Before Mr. Justice Mann, in the Criminal Court to-day, John james Richards, aged 21 years was charged with having murdered Albert Edward Launcelot Johnson in a wine ...

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  49. JAPANESE CABINET.

    Reuter's correspondent at Tokio states that more than 10,000 opponents of the Government at a mass meeting approved a resolution demanding the immediate resignation of the ...

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  50. FRANCE AND AUSTRALIA.

    The French Commercial Attache in Australia (M Georges Bader) has arrived in Paris. He will stay for some months, and will receive at the National Office of Foreign ...

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  51. BOLTING HORSE.

    A horse attached to a cart loaded with bottles bolted along Duke-street, Campsie, yesterday. About a quarter of a mile had been covered at the gallop, and a trail of ...

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  52. JINGELLIC TRAGEDY.

    On Saturday night the Albury Hospital reported a steady improvement in the condition of Thomas King, the mont seriously wounded of the survivors of the Jingellic tragedy. ...

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  53. HOTEL DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    The Commercial Hotel, a large two-story wooden building at the corner of woodlark and Keen streets, was totally destroyed by fire at 4 o'clock this morning. ...

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  54. MELBOURNE WOOL SALES.

    The last wool sale but one of the February series took place to-day, One firm of brokers brought forward a catalogue of some 5170 bales, The offering as a whole was fof average Character, with a large ...

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  55. VOLTAIRE'S HEART.

    According to a message from Paris, Voltaire's heart, which was lost after being locked in a silver casket and deposited in the National Library 60 years ago, has been ...

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  56. THE FRANC.

    A message from Paris states that travel[?]r[?] arriving in Boulogne to-day received one hundred franc[?] in exchange for the sound aterling. ...

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