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  2. BOATING DISASTER

    As the result of the capsize off Bradley's Head yesterday morning of a sailing boat, the Boronia, laden with a picnic party of 11, four lives were lost. ...

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  3. TRAITOR'S LIFE.

    Luden Courtois, aged 73, deaf and almost blind, has been sentenced at Paris to 10 years' imprisonment on a charge of espionage. He had been a German spy since 1888. ...

    Article : 221 words
  4. THE BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    In an address at Glasgow on Saturday Mr. Lloyd George, in reply to Mr. Bonar Law, said he did not like the negative pose taken up by the new Ministry, which, he thought, should have gone forward with active minds instead ...

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  5. BRITISH TRADE.

    The continued demoralisation of the mark, No lira, and the French and Belgian france is having a serious effect not only on the foreign exchange market, but also on the ...

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  6. TRAM COLLISION.

    Within a week three tram collisions have occurred in the city. The third mishap took place late yesterday afternoon, when two trams collided in Anzac-parade, ...

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  7. ON STRIKE.

    A strike, engineered by a section of the Council of Action and the Trades Hall extremists, against a 48-hour week, took place on Saturday morning amongst the ...

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  8. WENTWORTH.

    Several thousands of people gathered from far and near at Vaucluse House on Saturday afternoon to witness the celebration of the unniversary of the birth of Wentworth. Many ...

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  9. PRISON REFORMS.

    The Commissioners for Prisons, in their annual report, state that sweeping changes are being effected in the prison system, including the abolition of the broad arrow, ...

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  10. THE BRIDGE.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Bavin) and several other members of Parliament attended a meeting held in Chatswood Town Hall on Saturday night to protest against any ...

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  11. TAXATION AND ECONOMY.

    Mr. Baldwin (Chancellor of the Exchequer). speaking at Woreester, said that taxation could only be reduced by having lessened expenses. That was the great task before ...

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  12. STRIKERS' MEETING.

    The strikers subsequently met at the Trades Hall on Saturday morning, and were addressed by members of the Council of Action and the Council of the Iron Trades Group. The ...

    Article : 177 words
  13. MR. ASQUITH SATIRICAL.

    Mr. Asquith, speaking at Peterborough, said that some months ago the Coalition was tossing on a sickbed, but nobody anticipated such a speedy release from its sufferings. They ...

    Article : 208 words
  14. DISORDER IN ITALY.

    Telegrams reaching Paris from Rome state that the position is most serious. The retiring Cabinet, which is still functioning, sat throughout the night receiving reports from ...

    Article : 232 words
  15. SOLDIER SETTLERS.

    The muddle, asbociated with the affairs of the Returned Soldiers' Settlement Department continue to absorb the attention of the Minister for Lands (Mr. Wearne). The Minister and ...

    Article : 326 words
  16. EMPLOYERS' STATEMENT.

    "The employees at the Lithgow works started to-day under the altered conditions," said Mr. C. H. Hoskins, director of Hoskins' Iron and Steel Company, Ltd., on Saturday. ...

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  17. SINS OF OMISSION.

    Mr. Garvin in an article in the "Observer," explaining the collapse of the Coalition, says:- "There is no community, and there never ...

    Article : 162 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN NOTES.

    Australian banks in London have not yet received official information regarding the proposal to lodge securities with the Commonwealth Bank against an Australian note ...

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  19. PALMER KENT'S STORY.

    A dramatic account of the tragedy was rotated by Palmer Kent, who, propped up with pillows at his home, mounted the story of the ordeal through which he had passed. ...

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  20. RUSSIAN REFUGEES.

    A Genova message says that Dr. Nansen, representing the League of Nations, has concluded an agreement with the Bulgarian Government for the transfer to Varna of 5000 ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. EMPIRE PRODUCTS.

    The Duke of Devonshire (Secretary of State for the Colonies) announces that in order to secure the closest co-operation in utilising the resources of the Empire to the utmost ...

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  22. PARTY INTERESTS.

    Though there is no definite pact between Conservatives and National Liberals, an increasing number of local Conservative organisations, where no Conservative candidates are ...

    Article : 297 words
  23. LABOUR AND WAR.

    A telegram from Geneva says tint practical methods for calling a general European strike in the event of a threat of war will be discussed at a meeting of the world peace ...

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  24. A.L.P.

    It was learnt on Saturday that negotiations are now proceeding between the A.L.P. and the Council of Action with a view of carrying out the decisions of the Molbourne All ...

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  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The will of the late Mr. G. R. Sims has been proved at £7111. The police, on raiding a house in Sandy Row, Belfast, found, a flogging machine and ...

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  26. LOSS OF H.M.S. RALEIGH.

    Captain Bromloy has been court-martialled at Portsmouth in connection with the loss of the H.M.S. Raleigh in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. He pleaded that if the coast had been ...

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  27. MR. CHURCHILL.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, in a message to the Duudce Liberal Aasociatlon, says:- "When I think of the gravity of the hour, with its measureless uncertainties, I marvel at the ...

    Article : 343 words
  28. WAR HOMES.

    Some of the soldiers who occupy War Service Homes in King's-rond. Adamstown, have complained that the department is ejecting them from their homes, Messrs. Charlton ...

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  29. IMPERIAL FRUIT SHOW.

    At the Imperial Fruit Show in the Crystal Palace there is a magnificent display of apples, pears, grapes, oranges, and tomatoes from various parts of the Empire. Nova Scotia won ...

    Article : 132 words
  30. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    Lloyds report a fire in the insulated holds of the meatcarrier Port Hardy, only launched nine days ago, for the Commonwealth-Dominion Line. The fire was extinguished, ...

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  31. OTHER MISHAPS.

    Several other capsizes occurred on the rough patch of water between Bradley's Head and Slecte Point, and in Rose Bay. Three stilllug skiffs were towed into the beach at ...

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  32. POLICE KILL BLACKS

    The Commissioner of Police received a message yesterday from Broome that the police had returned to Wyndham with the prisoner Goondana, on a charge of having attempted to ...

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  33. PROHIBITION AT SEA.

    The Federal Court has ruled against American ships carrying liquor in any territory or wherever they may be. Thus they cannot carry liquor even in foreign waters. ...

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  34. NORFOLK ISLAND.

    "If properly developed Norfolk Island effors great opportunities for opening up new industries," said the Administrator. General Parnell, who arrived in Sydney by the ...

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  35. PAN-PACIFIC CONGRESS.

    A message from Honolulu says that Mr. Mark Young (representing Austratla) addressed the Pan-Pacific Conference. "Our commercial problems are not great," he declared. ...

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  36. GREAT EXPLOSION.

    The Dutch Ministry for War, at the request of the Dutch Moteorologicl Institute and International Air Commission, exploded 5000 kilogrammes of per-chiorate of ammonium at ...

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  37. AMERICAN POLICY.

    The Secretary for War, Mr. Weeks, at a luncheon given at the Rooservelt Club, declared that the United States was willin to join any industrial conference with European nations, ...

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  38. POINTS OF VIEW.

    Lord Birkenhead has published a book of essays, entitled, "Points of View," in which be assorts:—"If Mr. Churchill had been Prime Minister it is certain as anything that he ...

    Article : 237 words
  39. ORPHANAGE GIRL.

    Speaking front a platform in the Domain yesterday in defence of Protestantism, Mr. Ness, M.L.A., president of the Protestant Defence Association, said a week ago be had ...

    Article : 245 words
  40. APPORTIONING BLAME.

    Mr. Justice Hill, in the Admiralty Court, gave judgment in an action in which the Court was asked by the owners of the steamers Remuera and Marengo, owned respectively by ...

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  41. HENLEY-ON-YARRA REGATTA

    The Henley regatta was held on the Yarra yesterday in perfect weather. The standard of rowing was well up to an average opening-of-th-season regattta, and some really good crews were seen. Results:— ...

    Article : 135 words
  42. ANZAC MEMOHIAI BILL.

    At the South African Veterans' dinner on Saturday night, the following resolution was, after an address by Colonel Vernon (president of the Returned Soldiers' League), unanimously ...

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  43. AIR MAIL CONTRACT.

    The contract of Airways, Ltd., for the carriage of aerial mails from Geraldton to Derby in the north, expires on December 4. and Major Brearley, managing director of the company, ...

    Article : 77 words
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