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  2. SOLDIER SETTLEMENT. MR. WEARNE'S STORY OF FAILURE.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Wearne, speaking on a motion for the appointment of a Select Committee to ''inquire into and report upon the administration of and conditions attaching to soldier settlement in all its branches with a view to adjusting grievances and placing such settlements on a satisfactory ...

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  3. WARRIORS' FUND.

    The annual committee meeting of the Warriors' Friend Campaign was held yesterday, Sir Arthur Rickard presiding. After it had been decided by formal ...

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  4. WAR GUILT. BULGARS TRIAL

    News romes through Berlin of the trial of eleven wartime members of the Bulgarian Cabinet. The prisoners, including the former commander-in-chief, have been ...

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  5. STATE ORCHESTRA.

    Coming to the Town Hall yesterday with a feeling that while there is life there is hope, the shareholders of the State Orchestra Guarantee Fund, after taking formal steps to wind ...

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  6. LESS HOPEFUL.

    Settlement of the railway strike has seemingly, been made more distant by the attitude of several members of the conference of presidents of the eastern railway ...

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  7. THE OPPOSITION.

    "A letter addressed by Mr. Vowles to the Governor calls for some comment," said the Premier (Mr. Theodore) to-day. "In the first place, Mr. Vowles signs as leader of his ...

    Article : 268 words
  8. AIRMEN SAFE.

    Captain MacMillan and Mr. Malins, the missing airmen, have been found in the Chittagong district. Engine trouble caused their descent. They were unable ...

    Article : 100 words
  9. AMERICAN PROJECT.

    Walter Hinton's plane, bound for Brzil, came to grief at sea half-way to Halti. The occupants have been rescued by a United States warship. ...

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  10. MR. WEARNE'S SPEECH.

    The Deputy Leader of the Government and Minister for Lands (Mr. W. E. Wearne) said that he offered no objection to the appointment of the select committee as proposed by ...

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  11. SEARCH FOR OIL.

    Steps have been taken with a view of testing land situated at The Narrows, Gladstone, for petroleum. The warden has been informed by Mr. R. W. Stringer, of Melbourne, as ...

    Article : 119 words
  12. LORD ROSEBERY.

    Lord Rosebery, who is in ill-health, has informed his tenants on Mentmore Estate, including 15 farmers and many cottagers, that they will never see him again, as he desires ...

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  13. HEIR TO FORTUNE.

    Scotland Yard has traced to New Zealand the heir to a fortune of £70,000, who had been missing since he emigrated 30 years ago. He was located at Lower Hutt, near ...

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  14. REPARATIONS.

    A message from Paris says the sessions of the Councils General opened in all departments of France yesterday. Everywhere these assembles supported M. Poincare's energettc policy, ...

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  15. THE COMMUNISTS.

    Advices from Bridgeman (Michigan) state that Federal agents raided the National Convention of the Communist party in America and arrested 15, including delegates, who are ...

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  16. REAL ESTATE.

    A representative deputation of hotel and business brokers, introduced by Mr. Birt. M.L.A., waited upon Mr. J. Garllck, Undersecretary for Local Government, yesterday, ...

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  17. STEELWORKERS' RATES.

    The United States Steel Corporation has announced a 20 per cent, increase in the wages of day labourers, to become effective on September 1. ...

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  18. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. M'Whae (Agent-General for Victoria) has received the Victorian Government's assent to a scheme in which it will co-operate, whereby orphan boys of the London ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A report from Johannesburg states that the conciliation scteme, which was agreed to by a conference of employers and employees, was adopted by the Mining Industry Board to-day. ...

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  20. HORNSBY TRAGEDY.

    The inquiry into the death of Frank Cecil Kemmis, manager of the Hornsby branch of the Government Savings Bank, who was found with his skull battered, in a first-class railway ...

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  21. SHEARING.

    The executive of the New South Wales Graziers' Association carried the following motion at a meeting in Sydney yesterday:—"That the Farmers and Settlers' Association be ...

    Article : 185 words
  22. UNION CONGRESS.

    The congress of New South Wales trades union delegates, held at the Trades Hall yesterday, adopted the "go-slow" policy of the New South Wales Labour Council as a weapon ...

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  23. TUG SINKS.

    While engaged in towing the steamer Corrimal from Jones Bay to Oyster Cove yesterday morning the tug Aimee capsized and sank in deep water. ...

    Article : 183 words
  24. IRELAND'S WAR.

    The Irregulars, who are evacuating South Tipperary towns, on the advance of the Nationalists, are showing much activity in the country districts. ...

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  25. DISAPPOINTMENT.

    Patrick Kennedy writes to the "Morning Post" from Regent House, St. George's-terrace, Perth:— "Several of us ex-members of the Royal ...

    Article : 157 words
  26. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Sir Joseph Cook (High Commissioner for Mitralia) will visit the Australian cemeteries In France on the 30th, and will afterwards proceed to Geneva. ...

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  27. SUGAR INQUIRY.

    Mr. Fowler, M.P., explained to-night that the report relating to the refusal of a witness to give evidence before the Public Accounts Committee had been prepared, and it would ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. WEST WALLSEND MINE.

    An official of the Mines Department arrived in Newcastle to-day for the purpose of making an inspection of the West Wallsend colliery, at which the men have refused to work ...

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  29. A CLEVER RUSE.

    A report from Berlin states that Martin Goldschmidt, a former member of the Hungarian Cabinet, while awaiting trial for forgery, escaped from prison by a clever ruse. ...

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  30. SPORT ABROAD.

    In the national doubles at Boston Patterson and Wood defeated Kent and Collester, 6-0, 6-1, 6-0; Williams and Washburn defeated Alonzo and de Gomar, 6-4, 6-1, 6-2. ...

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  31. BOAT CAPSIZES.

    A small sailing boat capsized off Nielsen Park yesterday afternoon. Of the three occpuants one succeeded in swimming ashore Another clung to the keel until he was lifted ...

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  32. MAYFIELD SCHOOL.

    At last night's meeting of the Waratah Council a letter was received through the council's solicitor from the Crown Solicitor, in reply to the threatened prosecution of the ...

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  33. BLACK SEA INCIDENT.

    The Russian Trade Delegation in London explain the seizure at Batoum of two steamers flying the British flag. The vessels, it is said, were removed by their captain from ...

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  34. WAR GRATUITY.

    Australians who fought with the British Imperial forces in the war are requested to send applications for the British war gratuity. The Commonwealth Government decided some time ...

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  35. HUSBANDS AND WIVES.

    An extraordinary offer, made by a rich woman to buy another's husband was revealed to-day, and admitted by all the persons involved. ...

    Article : 178 words
  36. WALLAROO MINES.

    An agreement has been reached between the mining section of the A.W.U. and the Wallaroo and Moonta Company. The management of the company announced ...

    Article : 136 words
  37. AUSTRIA'S POSITION.

    Advices from Prague state that Dr. Benes (Premier of Czeecho-Slovaki) has rejected the request of Protessor Seipel (Chancellor of Austria) for political and economic assistance, ...

    Article : 46 words
  38. ASIA MINOR.

    A British Note has been received by France proposing an international inquiry in regard to the position in Asia Minor. Britain estimated the cost at 1[?] golf francs, and ...

    Article : 68 words
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