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  2. MACLAREN'S TEAM.

    Wherever two or three cricketers have gaththed together the past few weeks, the talk has focussed upon the visit of A. C. Maclaren's Eleven and its prospects of success against ...

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  3. CIVIL SERVANTS.

    Further discussion took place to-day in the Assembly on the motion for the second reading of the Public Expenditure Adjustment Bill. The Premier (Mr. J. B. Hayes) said the ...

    Article : 275 words
  4. 48 HOURS.

    The Trades Hall strike promoters have again called stop-work meetings of boiler-makers stove moulder* and sheet metal workers for this morning, the object being ...

    Article : 168 words
  5. NEAR EAST.

    A message from Lausanne says the Commission on territorial and military questions heard the arguments of the Buigariaus in favour of an outlet to the Aegean Sea. The ...

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  6. IRISH FREE STATE.

    It is officially announced that Erskice Childers has been executed. LONDON, Nov 23. The Master of the Rolls in Dublin, in ...

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  7. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    The British Parliament was opened by his Majesty the King in State. The speech from the Throne referred to necessity to pass legislation to enable the Irish Free State Contitution to come into operation on December 6. ...

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  8. NAVAL POLICY.

    A Paris message states:—M. Leygues. President of the Clamber of Deputies' Foreign Affairs Commission, when interviewed, mid the commission would report against the ...

    Article : 184 words
  9. THE SEAMEN.

    The trouble on the waterfront remained unchanged yesterday. No apparent progress was made towards a settlement. The Canadian-Australian liner R. M. S. ...

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  10. EMPLOYERS' STATEMENT.

    Mr. H. A. Smedley (secretar} to the Metal Trades Employers' Association) made the following statement last night:—"The metal trades industry has, for the past twelve ...

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  11. BUSH FIRES.

    A fire started on a forfeited settlement purchase recently owned by a man named Beattle. Strong gusty westerly winds carried the fire across to Curtin's holding and to ...

    Article : 235 words
  12. CLEMENCEAU'S SPEECH.

    Senator Hitchcock replied to M. Clemenceau on the floor of the Senate. He declaied that if France had to sand an envoy to the United States to enlist American sympathy she could ...

    Article : 184 words
  13. COMPULSORY ARBITRATION.

    An inaugural demonstration was held in the Hippodrome TheatrE lAst night by thE newlyformed Alliance of Professional, Clerical, and Government Employees' Associations, Which ...

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  14. NAVIGATION ACT.

    Mr. J. M. Power, M. L. C. (president of the A. L. P. executive) made the following statement yesterday regarding recent shipping strikes:—"So for as the most recent of these ...

    Article : 205 words
  15. COAL TRADE.

    The local coal trade shows a slight improvement. This week's railway order is 200 tons per dn, and for Hoskins's Iron and Steel Co., 350 tons. ...

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  16. BAWRA'S PROPOSALS.

    At the meeting of the Australia Mercantile Land and Finance Company, Ltd., Mr. R. H. Caird, who presided, referred to the proposal for the continuance of Bawra. ...

    Article : 288 words
  17. BLINDED SOLDIERS.

    The annual Australian conference of delegates of Blinded Soldiers' Associations war continued last evening. Mr. O. H. Ibols presided. ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. ARCHITECTS.

    Mr. E. Wlilliams, registrar of the Board of Architects, states that the Architects Act for the registration and to regulate the practice of architects, came into operation on ...

    Article : 290 words
  19. M. C. C. TEAM.

    The match Grahamstown District and College's Fifteen against the M. C. C. was resumed to-day. Heavy rain fell overnight, but the wicket had been covered by a tarpaulin. ...

    Article : 200 words
  20. WORKING MOTHERS.

    Mrs. Anderson, speaking as a member of a deputation which waited upon Mr. C. W. Oakes, Minister of Public Health, yesterday, said that no fewer than twelve ...

    Article : 332 words
  21. NEWCASTLE.

    At the latest council meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, a letter [?] read from Mr. M. Cromarty, M. L. A., stating that the Minister for Works had informed him ...

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  22. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

    A message from Bucharest states that the King of Roumania, while returning from hunting, narrowly escaped an attempt to assassinate him by the destruction of a railway ...

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  23. YEA TRAGEDY.

    The third trial of Reuben Fox, who was charged with having murdered Josephine Jane McLaughlin, a young married woman, at Yea, on or about July 22, was concluded ...

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  24. CHICHESTER SCHEME

    Good progress is being mode with the Chi chester gravitation scheme of water supply which is being carried out to meet the needs of the Hunter district. Eleven miles of main ...

    Article : 155 words
  25. DAVIS CUP.

    In order to test the New Zealand lawn tennis players who are in Great Britain and who are available to play in the Davis Cup, the New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association is ...

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  26. SHANTUNG.

    The Peking correspondent of the United Press Agency telegraphs that China and Japan have reached an agreement, under which control of Shantung Peninsula will be resumed by ...

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  27. WOMEN ASSAULTED.

    Reports have been received by the police that two additional assaults upon women by means of hypodermic syringes have been made in the city. ...

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  28. TRAGIC FIRE.

    A tragic fire occurred at midnight at the residonce of Mr. Louis Stiller, Caswell-street, the youngest child, a boy aged three years, being burned to death, whilst the other ...

    Article : 243 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Queen has purchased Worsley's watercolour painting, an "Evening on the Wanganul," now lent to the Imperial Institute. Sir Bertram Mackennal has been elected a ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. ITALY.

    A message from Home announces the death of Baron "Sonnino, a former Premier of Italy. The Fascisti are organising a gigantic cubscription throughout Italy to raise £50,000,000 ...

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  31. ACCIDENTS.

    While employed at the works of Lysaghts, Ltd., at Port Waratah, this morning. Walter Kent, aged 21 years, living at Cook's Hil[?] met with a painful accident. He was bandling ...

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  32. DISASTROUS FIRE IN PERA.

    Advices from Constantinople state that while a most fierce blizzard was sweeping the city and the temperature was ldeg. below zero, a fire broke out in a music hall in Pera ...

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  33. TETRAZZINI.

    Tetrazzini will give a farewell concert in the Albert Hall on Saturday. Thence she proceeds to the United States, where she will give a series of concerts. She is to receive ...

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  34. IRELAND'S WAR.

    Bader Hales, an important leader of irregulars in the South, was captured at Upton, Cork, with important documents in his possession. Hale's brother is a prominent ...

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  35. ILFORD TRAGEDY.

    Bywaters, a ship's steward. and Mrs. Thompson, were committed for trial on a charge of conspiracy to murder Percy Thompson, the latter's husband. Mrs. Thompson was also ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. ART IN AUSTRALIA.

    The November number of "Art In Australia" maintains the excellence of its predecessors. This quarterly, indeed, is a tribute to the high quality of Australian printing and art ...

    Article : 132 words
  37. BANDITS ROB A BANK.

    A message from Gallatin (Missour[?]) says that a sousutional bank robbery resulted in the shooting of the Mayor, town marshal, and another citizen, who gave battle to the ...

    Article : 129 words
  38. A DOUBLE THEFT.

    Late on Thursday night Mr. Stone, of Port Hacking-road, Sylvania, reported to the Kogarah Police that three men were attempting to blow open a safe on a vacant allotment ...

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  39. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Sir Joseph Cook, delivering a lecture before theBritish-Australian Universities' Associationat Oxford on the League of Nations, said that the last assembly of the League achieved ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. OVERTIME RATES.

    The Arbitration Court, in order to make allowance for the now generally recognised practice of incorporating bonuses with basts rates, decided to order the paymeut for over. ...

    Article : 64 words
  41. MINE EXPLOSION.

    A message from Birmingham (Alabama) states that 82 bodies have been recovered from the Dolomite mine. Seventy-five of those who have been rescued are severely injured. ...

    Article : 35 words
  42. KING BORIS ROBBED.

    a message from Sofia received in Vienna states that robbers umbushed King Boris near the city, searched him, and decamped with all be possessed—about 6/. ...

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