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  2. REUNION.

    When the Conference on Church reun[?] reassembled the discussion on the epis[?] pacy was continued by the Rev. Carruthers (Methodist), who read a pa[?] ...

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  3. IRISH STRIFE. London Conference.

    Sir James Craig (Premier of Northern Ireland) speaking in the Ulster Parliament, said he would not deviate one inch from the policy which he had pursued throughout. He would ...

    Article : 339 words
  4. FIRE RISKS.

    The finance committee yesterday decided, on the voting of the Citizens' aldermen, that it was injudicious for the City Council to become its own insurer in the matter of fire ...

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  5. WIRELESS.

    The way is now open for the preliminary work in establishing the big Australian radio station. The first business, will be the taking over of the existing Commonwealth stations ...

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  6. LATE CABLE NEWS. THE GENOA CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain announced in the House of Commons the resolution which Mr. Lloyd George moves on Monday, "That the House approves the resolutions passed at ...

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  7. UNDER TROPIC SKIES

    A new phase of the Empire presented itself to the Prince when he landed at Port Swettenham this afternoon, and motored through 30 miles of rubber plantations to this lively ...

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  8. COUNTING THE VOTES. State Elections.

    Only postal and absent votes were counted yesterday, and there was little or no alteration in the position. The counting of the preferences was commenced last night, but at a late hour the Chief Electoral Officer said there was no announcement to make. ...

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  9. SOUTH AFRICAN FINANCE.

    Replying to a question in the Assembly, the Minister for Finance said that owing to the disturbances on the Rand his calculations had been materially affected. An enormous ...

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  10. TEA AUCTIONS.

    At to-day's tea sales 2,750,0001b were offered. The quality and selection again showed a falling-off. A good general demand prevailed, and bidding was keener than at last ...

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  11. THE COALITION.

    Coalition officials yesterday issued the following statement:— "Particulars to hand of the approximate totals of postal and absent votes have ...

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  12. ELECTORAL ROLLS.

    Mr. S. Irwin, Commonwealth Electoral Officer for New South Wales, was asked yesterday if he could account for the apparent discrepancy of over 100,000 between the ...

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  13. PURCHASE OF A PICTURE.

    The Felton Bequest has purchased from Lord Barnard's collection Jan Steen's famous picture, "A Dutch Interior." ...

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  14. RAND MINES. LABOUR CONDITIONS.

    In the House of Assembly to-day General Smuts announced that the Government had completed arrangements for appointment of the promised commission to inquire into ...

    Article : 259 words
  15. REPARATIONS.

    A message from Berlin says that Dr. Wirth (the Chancellor), speaking in the Reichstag, denounced the demands of the Reparations Commission. The Allies' demand for a ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. LATEST RETURNS.

    Yesterday was an off-day at the Chief Electoral Office. Only one small return of primary votes was received, leaving but one outstanding—from the Sturt electorate. Quite ...

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  17. AN AUBURN FIRE.

    The Parramatta District Coroner, Mr. H. Richardson Clark, yesterday concluded an inquest concerning a fire in premises at Auburn occupied by William Thos. Bell. Sergeant ...

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  18. CIVIC GARAGE.

    The finance committee is of opinion that the City Council motor garage is not being conducted as economically and efficiently as it might be, and a series of returns are now ...

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  19. CURBING THE UNIONS

    A message from Johannesburg staten that the Industrial Federation has now issued a circular to the afflliated unions, stating that the appointment of the augmented executive ...

    Article : 226 words
  20. PROHIBITION.

    A message from Ottawa says that the Prime Minister (Mr. King), replying to a delegation requesting a prohibition measure to apply throughout Canada, said that for his own ...

    Article : 150 words
  21. GOVERNMENT STOCK.

    On a warrant issued on the authority of the Federal Treasury the State police at Washington have arrested a man and his wife in respect to the wrongful conversion of ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. ABSENT VOTES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  23. NAVAL PLANS.

    A message from Washington states that it is learned authoritatively that President Harding is likely to block the navy officials' plan to concentrate the entire American ...

    Article : 288 words
  24. THE FASCISTI.

    A message from Milan states that 30,000 of the Fascisti paraded the streets in black shirts, and carrying ensigns borne on lances to celebrate the third anniversary of their ...

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  25. ROSS' APPEAL.

    Before the High Court of Australia (Sir Adrian Knox C.J., Mr. Justice Isaacs, Mr. Justice Higgins, Mr. Justice Gavan Duffy, and Mr. Justice Starke) at Darlinghurst yesterday ...

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  26. QUEENSLAND COUNCIL.

    The Duke of Sutherland, replying to Lord, Lamington (formerly Governor of Queensland), in the House of Lords, promised that the papers relating to the Royal assent to the ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. MURRAY WATERS.

    Arrangements have been completed for the opening of the lock on the Murray River at Blanchetown next week. This is the first lock to be completed under the Murray ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. SHIPBUILDING.

    An order for fire passenger ships, which was offered to a firm of Hartlepool shipbuilders, has gone abroad. The lowest British tender was £99,000 per ship. whereas a ...

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  29. COUNTRY PARTY.

    No surprise has been created in Federal Parliamentary circles at the apparent secession ot Mr. Gregory, M.P., from the Country party. For some time Mr. Gregory has been ...

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  30. RICKARD ACQUITTED.

    "Tex" Rickard, the American sports promoter, who was charged with having assaulted a little girl, has been acquitted. It is not yet known whether several other ...

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  31. FIVE YEARS' HOLIDAY.

    Lilian Russell Moore, the once-famous actress, who was appointed by President Harding to investigate immigration problems, has submitted a report suggesting a five-year ...

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  32. DEATH OF MR. PRATT.

    The death occurred at midnight of Mr. Thomas Pratt, of Messrs. Pratt and Pratt, accountants, of Sydney. Mr. Pratt, who was 64 years of age, and ...

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  33. BLACK OUTLOOK.

    The gravest economic industrial situation is developing from the engineering trouble. The amalgamated unionists have definitely refused to resume negotiations while ...

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  34. GENERAL CABLES.

    Evening papers assert that Mr. Arthur Balfour (Lord President of the Council) has been offered an earldom. The House of Commons has agreed to the ...

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  35. ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    The United Press correspondent at Shanghai states that two men, believed to be Korean revolutionists, attempted to assassinate Baron Tanaka, who was embarking for Japan. Baron ...

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  36. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTS.

    When opening the exhibition, removed from Australia House to Selfridge's, Sir Joseph Cook (High Commissioner for Australia) specially referred, to the fruit, much of which, ...

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  37. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    The Bathurst municipal employees now have 44 hours instead of 48 hours a week, but the anticipated privilege of no Saturday work has not been realised, the men ...

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  38. THE NORTH POLE.

    A message from New York states that Captain Amundsen has arrived, and has announced that his expedition to the North Polo will start from Scattle on June 1. ...

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  39. MURDER OF LADY WHITE.

    The youth Jacobs, who has been charged with the murder of Lady White at a London hotel, has made a statement, which has been read in the Police Court. He said in this: "I went ...

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  40. SIAMESE TWINS.

    A message from Chicago states that a remarkable surgical case will probably be disclosed in regard to Siamese twins—Rose and Josefa Blazek, now 42 years of age. Both ...

    Article : 107 words
  41. DEATH OF MME. STEFFANI.

    The death last week of Madame Boeme Steffuni, at her home in South Yarra, revives memories of one who, a generation ago, was held in high esteem in Melbourne as a ...

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  42. OPERA CHORUS STRIKES.

    A message from Berlin says that the chorus of the Bayreuth Opera Company went on strike, and the season has ended. The strikers were willing to appear on the stage, but ...

    Article : 51 words
  43. GORDON MYSTERY.

    The recent discovery under a cliff near Gordon of the body of Mountford Cook. 40, a labourer, was further investigated by detectives yesterday. It has not yet been ...

    Article : 75 words
  44. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    London: Beltana. San Francisco: Marama. Panama: Brad Clyde. Falmouth: Regl. ...

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  45. ROSS SMITH'S FLIGHT.

    A Washington message says that the British Embassy has asked the United States to extend proper facilities to Sir Ross and Sir Keith Smith when they arrive on their ...

    Article : 44 words
  46. FIRE IN PRINTING WORKS.

    A fire broke out late last night in Carter's printing works, at 377 Sussex-street, city. The first floor of the works, together with its contents, was slightly damaged by fire and ...

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  47. MAN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    While handling a revolver at his residence in York-street, city, last night, William Lang, 33, a caretaker, was accidentally shot in the left forearm. He was conveyed to ...

    Article : 35 words
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