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  2. EMPIRE EXHIBITS.

    It is announced that the British Empire Exhibition Commission in Australia has effected marine insurances in London for £100,000, covering all classes of Government ...

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  3. LATE CABLES. RUSSO-PERSIAN DISPUTE.

    In connection with the investigations into the delimitation of the Russo-Persian boundary, it is reported that a dispute has occurred at Lhereon. Russians killed the small ...

    Article : 77 words
  4. PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Cann moved a motion,—"That the granting of titles was contrary to the sentiment of the citizens of New South Wales and that the ...

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  5. ENGLISH MAILS.

    Mr. J. Maitland Paxton, an ex-president of the Chamber of Commerce, points out that the arrangements for posting letters to Great Britain, and for receiving letters from Great ...

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  6. CHINESE BANDITS.

    The Chinese Government has replied to the Note addressed to it by foreign diplomats regarding tbe bandits' outrage on the Linchang railway in August, when an express train was ...

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  7. NEW GOVERNOR.

    It is probable that the office of Governor of New South Wales, made vacant by the death of Sir Walter Davidson, will be filled within a very short period. ...

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  8. GERMANY TO SURRENDER

    It was decided at a meeting of party leaders at Berlin on Monday to be impossible to continue resistance to France iii the Ruhr. A similar decision was reached at a conference of industrialists, and the Chancellor has accepted ...

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  9. SCOTTISH COLLIERY DISASTER.

    Sixty-five colliers perished in Redding pit, near Falkirk, through an inrush of water in disused workings, owing to the collapse of the barrier. Ten men engaged in the adjoining ...

    Article : 114 words
  10. BALLOON CONTEST.

    Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent says that the Spanish balloon Espheria. a competitor in the Gordon Bennett Cup race, landed on Sunday night in Woldendorp, in the province of ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. MEAT EXPORTS.

    A gloomy picture of the present condition of the export meat trade in all parts of the world is painted by Mr. W. Angliss, M.L.C., of Melbourne, who returned to Australia by ...

    Article : 246 words
  12. DEATH OF LADY MACKINNON.

    Lady Mackinnon, wife of Sir Lauchlan Mackinnon, of the Melbourne "Argus" proprietary, died suddenly at Downes Crediton to-day. ...

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  13. COLLIERY DISASTER.

    It is feared that over 60 lives have been lost in a colliery disaster near Falkirk, Scotland. ...

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  14. AERIAL DISASTERS.

    The Gordon Bennett race was the most disastrous in the history of ballooning. Fifteen tried to start in a strong, gusty wind, which became a thunderstorm when the ...

    Article : 421 words
  15. SHIPBUILDING.

    The auditors of the Northumberland Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., which is largely a holding company and guarantor of the debenture Issue of Workman, Clark, and Co., Ltd., ...

    Article : 232 words
  16. TO BE DEMOLISHED.

    The works committee yesterday recommended to the City Council that a large number of dangerous and insanitary buildings should be demolished. ...

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  17. UNION CAMPAIGN.

    Proceedings connected with the non-union campaign continued yesterday morning, when the executive of the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association met the workers of ...

    Article : 230 words
  18. THE BRIDGE.

    The Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Austin Chapman) stated yesterday that steel plates, certain corrugated pintes, and eye bar plus of British manufacture, to be used in ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. MISS LUCIE OWEN.

    "Every emigrant who leaves Great Britain for Australia is given a copy of the Bible by the British and Foreign Bible Society," said Miss Lucie Owen, who arrived in Sydney ...

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  20. PRICE OF PETROL.

    Petrol of all grades has been reduced twopence per gallon. The new price is a halfpenny per gallon below the pre-war price. ...

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  21. DEFENCE.

    The Minister for Defence, Mr. E. K. Bowden, returned from Albany, after an inspection of the forts, the Outer Harbour, and Frenchman's and Oyster Bays. Questioned ...

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  22. NATIONAL THEATRE.

    "Sponking generally the commercial theatre of to-day tends to repel rather than attract the more intelligent and better educated members of the community," said the ...

    Article : 323 words
  23. SPORT ABROAD.

    A message from Copenhagen says that the Anglo-Danish covered-court tennis tournament resulted in the Danes winning four matches and losing one. ...

    Article : 310 words
  24. THE UNIVERSITY.

    The Auditor-General, in his annual report, submitted to Parliament, says:—"The latest annual audit of the accounts of the Sydney University disclosed that the conduct of one ...

    Article : 293 words
  25. HARBOUR TRUST.

    Reference to Harbour Trust accounts is contained in the annual report of the Auditor-General, Mr. F. A. Coghlan, presented to Parliament yesterday. An extract reads:— ...

    Article : 513 words
  26. IMPERIAL AFFAIRS.

    General Smuts (Prime Minister of South Africa) has arrived to attend the Imperial Conference. Interviewed by Reuter's correspondent at Southampton, General Smuts ...

    Article : 217 words
  27. MILITARISM.

    Viscount Grey, speaking at a conference of the International Students' Confederation, asked. Has the great war killed militarism? The answer, he said, was still doubtful, but ...

    Article : 123 words
  28. OSCAR ASCHE.

    Mr. Oscar Asche returned to Sydney by the Ulimaroa from Wellington yesterday, after a prosperous tour of New Zealand, which lasted eight weeks. The actor-manager ...

    Article : 239 words
  29. CITY MISSION.

    An enthusiastic tribute to the work of the Sydney City Mission was paid by the Attorney-General (Mr. Bavin) at the annual festival of the mission, held at the Town Hall last ...

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  30. SIR HARRY LAUDER.

    Sir Harry and Lady Lauder, who arrived from Melbourne yesterday, will aail by the Sonoma to-day, with Mr. and Mrs. Vallance, for San Francisco. ...

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  31. NEED OF THE WORLD

    In his first public address since his incumbency President Coolidge, opening the American Red Cross Convention at Washington, said:—"America will remain ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A message from Warsaw states that 50 miners were killed and 40 entombed in a coal mine at Reden as a result of firedamp and explosion. ...

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  33. WOOD BLOCKS.

    The City Council, through the works committee, yesterday afternoon, opened tenders for 500,000 wood blocks, and the quoted prices indicated the keenest competition that has ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. INDIAN TRAIN MURDER.

    Colonel Kennedy, a retired Indian Army officer, and travelling superintendent of the Tea Districts Labour Association, whose body was found in a train from Howrah, left there ...

    Article : 167 words
  35. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    At last night's meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association Mr. Syd. Smith, junr., gave the reason for Queensland being refused permission to compete in the Sheffield ...

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  36. LATE VISCOUNT MORLEY.

    The remains of Viscount Morley will be cremated. The funeral has been fixed for Golders' Green on Thursday. Mr. Lloyd George telegraphed to Lady ...

    Article : 101 words
  37. NO LIQUOR.

    "After travelling through the United States," said Mr. W. Angliss, M.L.C., of Melbourne, yesterday, "I have come to the conclusion that the driest spot in American ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. ATTACKED BY BLACKS.

    According to a telegram which has been received by Mr. Nelson, M.P., a number of aboriginals who arrived at Alice Springs come days ago reported that two white men had ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    The Acting-Premier, Mr. Gillios, is confined to his bed with influenza, and [?]ill probably not be able to leave his home for a week. Arrangements, therefore, have been made to ...

    Article : 55 words
  40. VICTORIAN LOAN.

    It is understood that the Victorian loan has been covered. The cash and conversion applications largely exceed the amount required. Allotment ...

    Article : 39 words
  41. NOVEL INDUSTRY.

    novel industry is being developed in this locality. An order has just been received for the supply of 2400 live goats for Singapore. The price is 5/2 on board here. ...

    Article : 41 words
  42. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    The "Daily Chronicle" remarks that "the sharp recovery of foreign exchanges is due to an optimistic bellet of an early termination of the Ruhr dispute." ...

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