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  2. DIVIDED LABOUR.

    According to opinions expressed by members of the A.L.P. executive yesterday it is probable that more expulsions from that body will be made. ...

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  3. CRUEL STEPMOTHER.

    A brutal method of punishing her stepson was, according to a police court case heard to-day, adopted by Mrs. Beatrice Hehir, of Chapel-street, Glen Osmond. On March 2, ...

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  4. CONGESTED SCHOOLS.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) yesterday received two deputations from parents and citizens' associations requesting increased accommodation at Public schools. ...

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  5. TOURING THE SOUTH.

    The party spent Sunday at Eden. During the morning, while the majority of the party rested, a few of the younger and more enthusiastic members made an excursion to ...

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  6. POLITICAL SURPRISE.

    Mr. Theodore (the Premier) said to-day that Cabinet had been considering the question of dissolution and had decided to have an election before Parliament meets again. The ...

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  7. THE RUHR.

    Occasional outrages continue, and Include the murder of Schmidt, a French soldier, working in a boilerhouse at Essen. Three Germans were arrested. ...

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  8. LATE CABLE NEWS

    A Rome report says that the Premier of Victoria, Mr. Lawson, expressed to Signor Mussolini, during an interview, Victoria's keen sympathy with the Fascist movement. ...

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  9. LABOUR'S AIMS.

    An official manifesto of the objects of the Labour party urges that immediate steps be taken to make land and all natural resources the property of the people. ...

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  10. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The Rugby Football International Board has decided to send a team of English, Scottish, Welsh, and Irish players to South Africa in 1924. ...

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  11. BOXING.

    According to a Paris message the "Journal" says that M'Tigue will probably accept Carpentier's challenge to fight in London in May. ...

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  12. DIVIDEND DECLARED.

    Australian Mercantile, Land, and Finance Company, Limited, has declared an interim dividend of 5 per cent. ...

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  13. ARBITRATION LAWS.

    Opinion at the Trades Hall is divided concerning the proposals of the State AttorneyGeneral (Mr. Bavin) for an alteration in the arbitration laws. ...

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  14. MINISTER FOR DEFENCE.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Bowden) arrived at Lithgow about noon to-day on a visit to the small arms factory. He was shown around the factory by Mr. Leighton, of the ...

    Article : 228 words
  15. THE KING'S INVITATION.

    There is much discussion and considerable criticism in Labour circles concerning Labour leaders accepting the King's invitation to Buckingham Palace. ...

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  16. PEOPLE IN ASYLUMS.

    Miss M. D. Gullett, a member of the Lunacy Reform League, gave evidence yesterday before the Royal Commission inquiring into the administration of mental hospitals. ...

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  17. USEFUL RAINS.

    Thundery conditions were responsible during the week-end for rain in the south-eastern quarter, and over portions of Riverina and the Western Division. Fairly general falls ...

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  18. DAVIS CUP.

    An official cable message from the United States Lawn Tennis Association was received yesterday by Mr. T. H. Hicks (secretary of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australasia), ...

    Article : 249 words
  19. IRISH REBELS.

    As a reprisal for last week's execution of four Irregulars at Drumboe Castle, armed men burned down Bonnyglen House, Donegal, the property of Mr. W. H. M. Sinclair, British ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. CONCESSIONS IN RUSSIA.

    A Berlin message states that an agreement was signed to-day between Krupps and the Russian Government, giving Krupp exploitation concessions in regard to certain Russian ...

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  21. INDIANS IN KENYA.

    The Nairobi correspondent of the "Cape Times" gives the gloomiest picture of the [?] in Kenya. He states that if the visit of the Governor and the delegation of ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Sir William Thorburn, K.B.E., Emeritus Professor of Clinical Surgery, at the University of Manchester, from 1910 to 1921. Sir William Thorburn was ...

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  23. ELECTRIFICATION.

    A deputation representing Kogarah and Rockdale municipal councils, the Sutherland Shire Council, and several local associations introduced by Mr. Bagnall, M.L.A., to the ...

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  24. PRAYERS FOR RAIN.

    A united service has been arranged for tomorrow, to be held in the Pitt-street Congregational Church, from 12 to 1 o'clock, when Archdeacon D'Ar[?]y Irvine will preside. The ...

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  25. EARTH TILTS.

    No serious damage, other than to chimneys, Windows, etc., has been disclosed as the result of Sunday night's earthquake, which was confined to the Wellington district. ...

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  26. MR. GEORGE BEAN.

    The death is also announced of Mr. George Bean, the well-known cricketer. ...

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  27. BRITISH FARMERS.

    An official report has been issued of the deputation from the Farmers' Union, which interviewed Mr. Bonar Law, seeking State aid for agriculture. ...

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  28. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    No confirmation has been received by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) of the report conveyed in a cable message published to-day to the effect that unless Imperial and economic ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. LAWN TENNIS.

    At the Nice tournament in the final of the singles Mademoiselle Lenglen beat Miss Ryan 6-1[?] 6-0. In the semi-finals of the mixed doubles ...

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  30. RETURNED SOLDIER ASSAULTED.

    Owing, [?] is alleged, to having been assaulted in the Langham Hotel, at the intersection of York and Margaret streets, city, late yesterday afternoon, William Hardcastle, a ...

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  31. CEMENT CONTRACT.

    Mr. W. M. Macfariane, who was deputed by the Public Service Board to conduct an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the making of a contract during the regime of the last ...

    Article : 110 words
  32. WIRELESS EXHIBITION.

    The council of the Wireless Institute of Australia (New South Wales division) has decided to hold a wireless and electrical exhibition in the basement of the Sydney ...

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  33. NEWCASTLE.

    The threatened action of the management of the Bellbird colliery to close down, if the miners continued the practice of only filling their skips to a certain level, was carried into ...

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  34. WATER SUPPLY.

    Mr. Roseby, secretary of the Water Board, stated yesterday that no water fell on catchment area during the rainstorm of Sunday night, and the storage water in Cataract ...

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  35. 1917 STRIKE.

    The chairman of the Railway Department Strike Adjustments Board announced yesterday that since the appointment of the board in September last about 1000 employees and ...

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  36. CITY SURVEYOR.

    A remark by a Labour alderman at a meeting of the City Council health committee yesterday, taken in conjunction with a statement by Aid. Burke (chairman of the Labour ...

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  37. ART TREASURES STOLEN.

    During the small hours of the morning, while the family were asleep, Benham Park, a lonely country mansion near Newbury, belonging to Mr. Henry Cecil Sutton, a reputed millionaire, ...

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  38. VICTORIAN MURDER CASE.

    At the police court to-day David Kelly, alias O'Keefe, 38, a driver, appeared on [?]mand charged with having murdered Ada Florence Overall. There were two further ...

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  39. NEW STATES.

    Sir,—What your representative at the Armidale conference reports (20th ultimo) as to questions and answers about the new State movement, may be correct, but why did he ...

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  40. WALSH ISLAND.

    The body of riveters who were recently discharged by the management of the Government Dockyard, Walsh Island, were allowed to return to work this morning, on giving their ...

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  41. LIFE-SAVING OUTFITS.

    The Surf Life Saving Association of New South Wales, in a circul letter to municipal and shire councils, points out that the fatalities during the summer in various bathing ...

    Article : 156 words
  42. LONG-DELAYED VOTES.

    Mails brought by packhorse, bringing votes from the Tablelands failed to reach Katherine in time to catch the train to Darwin. A special motor party car is being sent to-day, ...

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  43. TASMANIAN APPLE SHIPMENTS.

    The departure on Saturday morning of the steamer Argy[?]lshire makes the tenth steamer to date to load fruit at Hobart for the United Kingdom. She took 108,712 cases, the second ...

    Article : 80 words
  44. CHILDREN'S HEALTH.

    Of 20,000 school children examined 2 per sent have heart disease, according to a survey made by the Bellevue Hospital, the city's chief institution. This is due chiefly to carles ...

    Article : 80 words
  45. BARRIER RESOLUTION.

    At a meeting of the Barrier district assembly of the Australian Labour party a resolution was carried condemning the "autocratic and unjust action" of the State ...

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  46. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    Referring this afternoon to purchases of land for war service homes the Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Stewart) said that having gone through the files he found that ...

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  47. AN IMMIGRANT'S PLIGHT.

    An English imigrant, who states that he is a marine engine fitter, with more than 30 years' experience, writes, in a letter to the Editor, that he came to Australia in January, ...

    Article : 148 words
  48. ANTHRAX CASE.

    Blood tests taken from the body of a patient at Melbourne Hospital show definitely that he is suffering from anthrax. Dr. T. H. Kelly, of the Melbourne Hospital staff, said last night, ...

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  49. POLICE CONFERENCE.

    The Police Commissioner (Brigadier-General Leane) has returned after attending the conference of Police Commissioners in Melbourne. He says the commissioners were able ...

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  50. THE ROYAL SHOW.

    The ring at the Royal Show will open on Wednesday next week with an unusually long list of interesting events. The jumping events have been improved; ladies' hacks and ...

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  51. STATE TRADING.

    A message from Rome says that Signor [?], in opening the International Congress of Chambers of Commerce, announced that his Government had decided to cease all ...

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  52. BOY SHOT

    George Maurice Buggs, 9, was fatally shot accidentally by his cousin, a boy of the same age. While the latter was carrying a gun into the house, it hit the doorway and exploded, ...

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  53. CHLOROFORM.

    Sir,—Your article on "Who Discovered Chloroform" in to-day's issue is quite wrong. Neither Simpson nor Waldie has that honour. It was discovered by Justus Liebig (afterwards ...

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  54. KENDENUP SETTLERS.

    A message was received to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr. Brucel from the secretary to the soldiers' committee at Kende[?] (W.A.), asking for financial assistance for 70 ...

    Article : 77 words
  55. CHOKED BY FOOD.

    Allan Rigney, aged 5½ years[?] residing at 10 York-street, Launceston, met his death in a singular mannner. While eating his midday meal food stuck in his thro[?]t, and before ...

    Article : 43 words
  56. DEATH AT IRON WORKS.

    With regard to the death of Oscar O'Shea, who collapsed at Brown and Brown's iron works. Pyrmont, on Saturday morning while assisting another man to carry a piece of iron, ...

    Article : 62 words
  57. MELBOURNE ZOO.

    Substantial improvements to the existing cages and accommodation at the Zoological Gardens, Royal Park, are to be made. It was stated to-day by the Acting-Premier (Mr. ...

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  58. ENTOMBED FOR TWO DAYS.

    Simon, a repairer in Llanelly colliery, was entombed without food for 48 hours. Rescuers worked in relays in water to the waist while making a cutting of 16 yards, in order to reach ...

    Article : 57 words
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