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  2. FEDERAL PARTY MEETINGS.

    Members of the Nationalist Party at their meeting at Melbourne this afternoon congratulated the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) on the efforts which he had made in the recent election campaign, and expressed confidence in him as leader of the party. The motion, it is declared, was agreed to by an overwhelming ...

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  3. FATAL EXPLOSION.

    A shocking explosion occurred at the factory of the Australian Explosive Company at Deer Park, 11 miles from Melbourne, to-day. Of four women who were working in the ...

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  4. MEMEL.

    The Berlin "Lokalenzieger" reports that heavy street fighting has occurred in Memel, where the Lithuanians have now complete possession. ...

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  5. THE RUHR OCCUPATION.

    Bochum and a number of other towns have been occupied by the French forces, and negotiations have broken down between the French authorities and German industrial leaders owing to the latter having received instructions to ...

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  6. BUSH TRAGEDY.

    A story of an attack on a party of oil prospectors by Western Australian blacks was narrated by Mr. Leo Joseph Jones, assistant geologist for New South Wales, on ...

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  7. LAND POLICY.

    "I wish to say finally and decisively," said the Premier yesterday, that there is no 'bluff' and no mere political pretence in the Government's land proposals. The ...

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  8. IN BOCHUM.

    Berlin messages state that the French have arrived at Bochum, where great excitement prevails. Communists are distributing leaflets advocating war. It is ...

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  9. THE NATIONALISTS.

    When the meeting of the Nationalist party concluded shortly after 6 p.m. Mr. Hughes was in a much more communicative mood than he had been on the previous evening. At the ...

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  10. TOMBS OF EGYPT.

    The Luxor correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that the most notable objects taken from Tutankhamun's tomb to-day was a wooden bed, covered with strips of gold with ...

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  11. 48-HOUR WEEK.

    The engine-drivers and firemen employed in the City Council's powerhouse at Pyrmont have been summoned by the Federated Engine-drivers' and Firemen's Union to attend ...

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  12. FIRE AT GOSFORD.

    All extensive fire occurred in Mann-street, the principal thoroughfare of the town, at midnight last night, and four business places, together with their contents were destroyed ...

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  13. DEBT FUNDING.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Tribune" learns on excellent authority that the British Debt Commisiion has proposed to make an annual payment of interest ...

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  14. WATER FRONT SHOPS.

    The [?]oilermakers and ironworkers' assistants will resume work at the water-front engineering shops this week. The men have been on strike at a section of the shops ...

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  15. STATE INCOME TAX.

    State income tax returns for the year ended June 30 last must be furnished by February 7, three works from to-day. For neglecting to send in his return within the prescribed time ...

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  16. COAL INDUSTRY.

    The United States Coal Commission which has been investigating the coal industry, in a preliminary report, finds that labour troubles, transportation difficulties, ...

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  17. PICTURE SHOW FIRE.

    Last night at Walla Walla a fire caused the destruction of the Literary Institute Hall, a picture machine, and a film, of "The Sheik." Mr. K. Bounader, the lessee, was conducting ...

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  18. COUNTRY PARTY.

    All the members of the Country party were present at a meeting which was hold during the afternoon, and also Mr. J. G. Latham. K.C., the Liberal member for Kooyong. Dr. ...

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  19. VICE-CHAIRMAN.

    Sir Charles Rosenthal, M.L.A., was yesterday by seven votes to six elected vice-chairman of the City Council works committee for the current year. The Lord Mayor, who ...

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  20. WILLIAM-STREET P.O.

    Archdeacon D'Arcy Irvine, speaking at a deputation to the Lord Mayor yesterday on Martin-place extension, referred to the William-street post-office. "I have learned," ...

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  21. MINERS' REQUEST.

    The Miners' Federation alleges that 1000 miners in the South Coast are idle in consequence of the closing down of two of the large collieries in that district. The ...

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  22. BRITISH COAL.

    Large foreign orders for coal include 120,000 tons for the French railways and 50,000 tons for the German railways. ...

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  23. AUSTRALIAN CONDITIONS

    A message from Portland (Oregon) says that Mr. Gunnar Carlsson, of Sweden, managing diroctor of the Transatlantic Steamship Company, who has arrived from Australia, ...

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  24. WIRELESS.

    Successful wireless telephone experiments are carried out between New York and London to-day. Messages were transmitted only [?] way—from New York in reply to questions ...

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  25. FREE STATE.

    Five executions for possessing arms have been carried out, tour at Roscrea and one at Carlow. The rebels are successfully terrorising ...

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  26. THE EMPIRE.

    When interviewed to-day regarding the forthcoming Emphic Economic Conference the Premier, General Smuts, said he had received an invitation from Great Britain to attend in ...

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  27. VERDUN MINE.

    Sunny Corner and Dark Corner are at present interested in the discovery, or rediscovery, of what promises to be a rich gold reef, 3ft wide, in the old Verdun mine, on ...

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  28. SEARCH FOR OIL.

    At Paris House last night a dinner was given by tbe Locke Oil Development Syndicate, Ltd., to Mr. Leo. J. Jones, assistant Government Geologist, who has just returned ...

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  29. HOUSING LOANS.

    The Commissioners of the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales announce that as the advances already made in the Homes Department since July 1 last, together with ...

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  30. CITY RESUMPTION.

    The works committee yesterday decided to recommend the City Council to demolish the St. Simon and St. Jude's Church as part ot the Brisbane-street resumption scheme, which ...

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  31. THE BALKANS

    A message from Paris says that the Roumanian Minister confirms the reported Hungarian-Roumanian skirmishes on the frontier. The French Government has demanded an ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It is reported from Paris that the French Boxing Federation's committee has announced that after a careful inquiry into all the circumstances, it is satisfied there was no ...

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  33. RABBIT TRAPPERS.

    The Minister for Land[?]r. Wearne) said yesterday that the Department of Labour and Industry had taken over the work of sending rabbiters to the country. Mr. C. J. ...

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  34. COPPER MINING.

    It is announced that the Anaconda Copper Mining Company has paid 70,000,000 dollars for a controlling interest in the Chile Copper Company, which controls the largest known ...

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  35. BRITISH BY-ELECTION.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Bonar Law, in a message to Captain Robert Gee, V.C., Cosser[?]ve candidate for the Newcastle by-election against Mr. Arthur Henderson (Labour) and ...

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  36. TICK MENACE.

    Speaking at a meeting of the Murwillumbah branch of the Primary Producers' Union, Dr. Goldsmid said that Mr. Mark Tugett, of Billinudgel, had his farm infested with cattle tick ...

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  37. CRIME IN THE CITY.

    According to a report which was made available by the Acting In pector-General of Police (Mr. Branston) yesterday, 56,274 c; s, independent of civil matters, were heard in the ...

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  38. KU KLUX KLAN.

    It is reported from Mer Rouge that witness after witness continues to testify concerning the brutal secret government maintained by the Ku Klux Kian. One witness who had been ...

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  39. BEEF MARKET.

    Sir Sidney Kidman, who is a passenger for Svdney by the Makura, affirmed the belief that the beef market was going to improve. The old stocks in England had been got rid of he ...

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  40. BALMAIN COAL MINE.

    Alderman W.P. McElhoue stated yesterday that the letter offering a quarter of the shares in the Balmain colliery to the City Council had been addressed to him as Lord Mayor. ...

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  41. BRITISH TAXATION.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" says that the Chan[?]llor of the Exchequer. Mr. Stanley Baldwin, [?] aiming, for his next Budget, at a reduction of the income tax by a shilling, the beer duty ...

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  42. SENATE POLL.

    The counting of the third preferences for the second Senate seat was completed to-day, and resulted in the re-election of Senator Poll (Nationalist), with 153,795 votes, against ...

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  43. FELTON BEQUEST.

    The Felton Bequest has purchased "The Herdaman," a rare proof-etching by Samuel Plamer, also a number of Thibetan relies, incliding a decorated saddle, temple paintings, ...

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