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  2. ESCAPED PRISONER.

    In the district surrounding the quiet country town of Gosford, and amid the rugged treeclad hills overlooking the Hawkesbury River, a convoy of police spent the day in search ...

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  3. LORD MAYOR.

    Week-end developments respecting the City Council crisis are regarded by responsible negotiators as being of such a satisfactory character that the necessity for the Lord ...

    Article : 503 words
  4. IRISH REBELS.

    The Free State has rejected armistice proposals by the Irregulars, and is demanding their unconditional surrender. The "Daily Telegraph's" Dublin ...

    Article : 238 words
  5. ARMAMENTS.

    Non-conformists held a lunch in honour of Mr. Lloyd George, who, in the course of a speech, said there had been more drastic legislation on the question of drink carried through ...

    Article : 305 words
  6. STATE POLITICS.

    Now that the Government has succeeded in reducing the estimated expenditure for the current year to within the estimated revenue, consideration is being given to the method ...

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  7. HOPE OF PEACE AMERICA'S STRIKE.

    Violence in connection with the railway strike is increasing throughout the country. A Santa Fe guard was killed at San Bernardino, California. At Concord, New Hampshire, ...

    Article : 272 words
  8. TRAWLING.

    The inquiry into the conduct of the trawling industry was continued on Saturday morning, before Mr. W. M. Macfarlane. Besides counsel already enumerated it was announced ...

    Article : 595 words
  9. GERMANY.

    A message from Paris says that the "Journal" announces the discovery of a German plot to assassinate M. Poincare, the Premier. The Government received warning from the ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. PALL OF THE MARK.

    At Berlin to-day the mark fell 300 points and is n[?] at 2800 to £1, the lowest figure recorded. The fall was due to the belief that France is opposing a moratorium. This ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. APPEAL TO BAVARIA.

    A message from Berlin states that President Ebert has written to the Premier of Bavaria urging him for the sake of German unity to withdraw the Bavarian ordinance against the ...

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  12. AGAINST WAR.

    "No more War" demonstrations were held in London and the provinces and in Continental countries to-day. In London the processionists placed tributes ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. WOOL DUTIES.

    Correspondents at Washington state that an intimation of the intention of the Republican insurgents to abandon the fight against the Tariff Bill was given in the Senate when ...

    Article : 286 words
  14. ENEMY PROPERTY.

    Senator Underwood, following announcement on June 20 of the United States' plan for dealing with enemy alien property, has introduced a bill providing for the immediate ...

    Article : 264 words
  15. BRITISH COAL TRADE.

    The American coal strike has caused a sudden boom in the British coal trade, previously stagnant for several months. The strike has eliminated American competition ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. PILGRIMS TO YPRES.

    Eight hundred men and women, mostly survivors of the battle of Ypres and relatives of those who participated in the battle, are making a pilgrimage from London to Ypres ...

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  17. RUSH FOR THE BOATS

    The Board of Trade inquiry into the loss of the P. and O. liner Egypt, and the conduct of the crew, was continued to-day. Thomas Gates, boatswain, said that his boat ...

    Article : 329 words
  18. THE MESSAGERIES.

    On her first visit to Sydney the French steamer Louqsor arrived in port yesterday after a stormy trip from Melbourne. The Louqsor is inaugurating a regular monthly ...

    Article : 271 words
  19. LOCAL HALL.

    Whether the use of the hall should be given at a reduced rental for holding entertainments in aid of one of the local public schools was discussed at the last meeting of the ...

    Article : 285 words
  20. CONSTANTINOPLE.

    A message from Constantinople says that in consequence of persistent rumours of an intended Greek advance on Constantinople, Major-General Sir Charles Harrington, the ...

    Article : 182 words
  21. SOCIETY BEAUTY'S DEATH.

    The Dowager Countess of Essex was found dead in a bath at her London home, apparently owing to heart disease. The Countess was a well-known American beauty, and was ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. ALCOHOL'S EFFECTS.

    The British Medical Association to-day discussed the relation of alcohol to human economy. Professor Mellanby detailed experiments on ...

    Article : 218 words
  23. IRISH EMIGRANTS.

    There were three youths—they all appear under twenty—on board the liner Borda, which arrived from England yesterday morning. They had bidden farewell to their native land ...

    Article : 550 words
  24. RECENT RAINS. FLOODS IN THE SOUTH.

    The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, referring on Saturday to the Burrinjuck dam, stated that the flood waters reached their maximum that morning, rising to within ...

    Article : 225 words
  25. TURKISH NATIONALISTS.

    Advices come from Constantinople that Mustapha Kemal banqueted Major General Townshend, in the presence of the people's commissaries. It is reported that General ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. LABOUR AND PROFIT!

    Lord Leverhulme (chairman of Lever Bros., Ltd.) has announced an important extension of Lever's co-partnership schemes, under which all co-partner employees will receive ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. DOMINION FINANCE.

    Mr. Massey said to-day that he thought the public would be satisfied with the financial statement. The Government had done everything possible in the circumstances, but had ...

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  28. ST. JAMES'.

    The annual parish luncheon in connection with the patronal festival of St. James' Church was held on Saturday in St. James's Hall. The visitors included Dame Margaret ...

    Article : 482 words
  29. WARFARE IN CHINA.

    News comes from Canton that heavy reinforcement for Dr. Sun Yat Son, coming from the north, launched a heavy attack on General Chen-Chiung-Meng at Siuchow. Another wing ...

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  30. SPORT ABROAD.

    Upon the request of the Davis Cup committee Tilden and Richards played Williams and Washburn ostensibly for the purpose of aiding the committee to choose the Davis Cup doubles ...

    Article : 261 words
  31. ECHUCA TRAIN.

    A determined attempt was made on Saturday night to derail the Toolamba to Echuca train, no fewer than 23 rails having been removed from the fence enclosing the line, and ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. UNION MEMBERSHIP.

    On June 13 the Appeal Court granted an injunction to two trade unionists restraining their respective unions from expelling them because of their participation in Lever Bros.' ...

    Article : 345 words
  33. ANXIETY AT WAGGA.

    The Murrumbidgee River at Wagga reached a very dangerous level to-day, and the greatest anxiety is felt regarding what the next few hours will bring. This morning a report ...

    Article : 171 words
  34. ADMIRAL DUMARESQ.

    A report from Manila states that army headquarters have announced that an American soldier. Sergeant Andrew Penland, gave ten ounces of his blood for transfusion to ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. ROAD WORK.

    On the question of the proposed re-conditioning of Liverpool-road, from the Ashfield boundary westward, there appears to be a great difference between the estimates of the ...

    Article : 254 words
  36. LADS FOR QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Fihelly (Agent-General for Queensland) has informed the Migration Department that Queensland is prepared to accept 100 youths monthly until further notice. ...

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  37. CONDITIONS AT GUNDAGAI.

    GUNDAGAI, Saturday.—The biggest flood for 22 years was experienced at Gundagai yesterday morning. The whole of the flats were covered. The guage is 30ft 6in above summer ...

    Article : 268 words
  38. EMPLOYMENT ON FARMS.

    Referring to the cable that Mr. Fillelly had informed the Migration Department that Queensland was prepared to accept 100 youths a month until further notice, Mr. Theodore ...

    Article : 193 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Engineers report that Brooklyn Bridge has become weakened by the shifting of the cables owing to the unanticipated traffic and the strain of the last forty years. They have ...

    Article : 160 words
  40. STRIKE AT CAIRNS.

    A stop work meeting of the railway workshop hands was held at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, when a resolution was carried by a majority of 58 to 36 to the effect that the ...

    Article : 147 words
  41. THE NORTH-WEST.

    Trinder, Anderson, and Company have in[?]med the Agent-General for Western Australia that they have purchased the steamer Quilpue, 3732 tons. for the ...

    Article : 83 words
  42. BOY BUSHRANGER CAPTURED.

    During the greater part of last week a boy named Norman Wilfred Baker, aged 14 years and 10 months, caused somewhat of a sensation in the Willunga district by clearing out ...

    Article : 110 words
  43. OPEN-AIR SPACES.

    A meeting of citizens interested in the resumption of the P.F.A. site will be held at 426 George-street, Sydney (Soldiers' Club), at 8 o'clock this evening. The business will be ...

    Article : 78 words
  44. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed the appeal in the matter of the Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada against the arbitration award, which ...

    Article : 59 words
  45. PLAGUE RAT.

    A plague infected rat was caught at Kelvin Grove yesterday. This is the first infected [?] caught in Queensland since April last. ...

    Article : 33 words
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