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  2. THE PREMIERS.

    Conversion of the railways gauges in Australia to a uniform basis, trade representation of Australia in other parts of the world, imperial preference for dried fruits, and the ...

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  3. PROHIBITIVE.

    Steps are being taken by the Postmaster-General (Mr. Poynton) to bring about a revision of the exorbitant postage rates on newspapers sent to foreign countries. ...

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  4. MR. M'GIRR DEFEATED.

    As was foreshadowed in the "Herald" yesterday, Mr. M'Girr met with a decisive defeat at the hands of caucus yesterday afternoon. After some three hours' discussion, during which it became clear that Mr. M'Girr had scarcely any support, he withdrew his motion to rescind the previous ...

    Article : 171 words
  5. KANDOS STRIKE.

    The mass meeting, of strikers on Friday rejected the proposal to refer the dispute to a conference after a resumption of work. A further mass meeting was held yesterday, ...

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  6. FRENCH POLICY.

    A Paris message states that M. Poincare held his first Cabinet Connell yesterday. Later he had a long conversation with Lord Curzon (British Ambassador) covering the Genoa ...

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  7. NEW REGIME IN IRELAND.

    The Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland on Monday formally transferred the administrative powers to the Provisional Government. The withdrawal of British troops is commencing immediately. ...

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  8. Message From The King.

    The administrative powers in Ireland were yesterday transferred from Dublin Castle to the Irish Provisional Government. There were animated scenes at Dublin ...

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  9. DEBTS TO U.S.A.

    The Senate adopted Senator McCormick's resolution asking the State Department to furnish the Senate with information regarding expenditures, revenues, and deficits of ...

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  10. A BUSH CRIME.

    Further details of the case of assault and attempted murder from a lonely farm-house in the Jabuk district south-east of Murray Bridge, show that the victim of the cutrage ...

    Article : 391 words
  11. THE CAUCUS.

    With the Idea of securing greater secrecy, the caucus meeting was not held in the usual party rooms at Parliament House, but instead in one of the committee rooms some ...

    Article : 303 words
  12. FIRE BRIGADE.

    Mr. Kavanagh, M. L. C., Minister for Labour and Industry, stated last evening in reply to a query, that it would not be correct to say that he had ordered an investigation into ...

    Article : 228 words
  13. "QUITE SATISFACTORY."

    The Premier (Mr. Dooley) when seen after the meeting, refused to say anything at all with regard to what transpired at caucus. All he would commit himself to was the ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. GERMANY'S EXPORTS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says statistics show that German exports are seriously deelining. When their gold value is reckoned the exports for the ...

    Article : 156 words
  15. THE PACIFIC.

    After the call of a full meeting of the Naval Committee issued last night plans were changed in favour of one of the Far Eastern Committee. There is much speculation as to ...

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  16. BURNING STEAMER.

    The German steamer Vesta caught fire off Lowestoft. A trawler took off ten of the crew, but ten others and the wife of the mate were lost. ...

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  17. CITY COUNCIL.

    As a result of the control of city municipal affairs passing from the Labour alderman to the elected representatives of the Citizens' Reform party three ...

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  18. ABANDONED.

    The City Council's proposed extension of that part of Martin-place which was no long known as Moore-street, and which includes the Commonwealth Bank and the New South ...

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  19. REFUSED A LANDING.

    Having refused to take the oath of allegiance, a woman passenger by the Maheno from Sydney was detained until she has fulfilled the requirements. ...

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  20. DISABLED SOLDIERS.

    A Washington message states that the American Government is undergoing criticism for its administration of homes and hospitals for ex-servicemen. A committee from the ...

    Article : 162 words
  21. HARBOUR TRAGEDY.

    A remarkable accident to a motor launch occurred near the Lime-street Wharf yesterday afternoon, resulting in the death of Alfred Henry Hasemer, woiks manager at the ...

    Article : 398 words
  22. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    The "Evening Standard" understands that Mr. Lloyd George has decided, after conversations with Mr. Austen Chamberlain [?]leader of the House of Commons), Lord ...

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  23. PHYSICALLY UNFIT.

    "In July, 1911, the date of the inauguation of compulsory training, the figures produced by the medical examination showed that 25.8 per cent of the boys ...

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  24. GOVERNMENT SHIPS.

    Mr. W. G. Mahony M.P., stated yesterday that the Federal Government was deliberately contributing to unemployment in Australia by having the steamers of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 270 words
  25. MORTALITY IN JAVA.

    At a meeting of the Health Board to-day the Health Commissioner drew attention to the heavy and increasing plague mortality in Java. ...

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  26. THE KANGAROOS.

    This Australasian League football team played Oldham this afternoon an were defeated by 15 points to 5. The attendance numbered 7000. The Australian team comprised Norman, ...

    Article : 205 words
  27. INDIAN POLITICALS.

    A conference of political leaders was held in Bombay on Sunday with the idea of arriving at some understanding to bring about a round table conference. It was altended by 200 ...

    Article : 281 words
  28. CAMPAIGN AGAINST FLEAS.

    A serious case was admitted to the plague hospital this afternoon. Although the health authorities will not rolex the campaign against rats in the ...

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  29. KILLED BY FEAR.

    A message from Berlin states that needless fear of death killed a prisoner at the Berlin assizes, named Franz Hoppe, a business man, charged with murdering a woman. ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. RICH LAND.

    Senators Cox, Duncan, and Garling and Mr. C. C. Faulkner, representatives of the Million Farms Campaign Committee, returned to Sydney yesterday after inspecting ...

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  31. STEAMER HELD UP.

    Owing to the refusal of the members of the Federated Seamen's Union to man the stokehold in accordance with the decision of the Manning Committee appointed by the ...

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  32. IDLE SHIPPING.

    Mr. Hughton formerly manager of the New Zealand Shipping Company, Auckland, was a passenger by the Rimutaka from London. He says that far more tonnage is ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A Paris message states tha; the compagnie Trans-Atlantique store, at Bordeaux, containing a large quantity of rubber and sulphur, have been destroyed by fire. The damage is ...

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  34. POSITIVE RESULTS.

    The Vice-President (Mr. Coolidge), in a speech at Philadeiphia, said the list of positive achievements of the Washington Conference had been stendily increasing. There had ...

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  35. FERRY STEAMERS.

    The first of the new large passenger ferries at present under construction for the Sydney Ferries, Ltd., is expected to be completed in March, and will be placed in commission ...

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  36. TIBET'S POLICY.

    Sir Charles Bell, who conducted the Indo-Tibetan Mission, has returned to London. He scouts the story of Bolshevik penetration, and declares that Bolshevism is wholly ...

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  37. BARNARDO HOMES.

    An association has been formed to establish in New South Wales a branch of Dr. Barnardo's Homes. The specific objects of the association are: ...

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  38. BUSH FIRE.

    A case, which caused considerable interest throughout the district was heard yesterday, when the Coroner held an inquiry into the origin of a fire near Orange Plains Station on ...

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  39. PEER'S BROTHER.

    Lord Ashbourne's brother, Victor Gibson, was found dead on Saturday, sitting in a chair at a hotel in Horsham, Mystery surrounded the identity of the body until to-day. ...

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  40. ARBUCKLE CASE.

    A San Francisco message states that the jury has been sworn in for the second trial of Roseoe (Fatty) Arbuckle, the cinema actor, on a charge of causing the death of Virginia ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. INCOME TAX FRAUDS.

    James Durie Pattullo and Desmond Forde, chartercd accountants, and their managing clerk, James Alexander Wilkie, were charged with having falsified income tax returns. ...

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  42. STEAMER ON MUDBANK.

    Word was received in Hobart to-day that the steamer Wareatea had run on a mudbank in Macqurarie Harbou; at the week-end. The vessel was proceeding to the cattle pens at ...

    Article : 75 words
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