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  2. WIRELESS.

    It will be infinitely easier before very long to get London by wireless in the course of daily business than it is now, more often than not, to get someone by ...

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  3. COCKATOO ISLAND.

    Mr. W. G. Mahony, M.P., stated yesterday that owing to the failure of the Federal Government to carry out its promise to proceed with the construction of the 12,500-ton ...

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  4. FRENCH MOVE.

    Official quarters in London seriously view the recent Franco-Kemalist pact, which directly conflicts with M. Briand's assurances that the agreement had not gone beyond ...

    Article : 131 words
  5. BUSH FIRES.

    A message from Cobar to-day states that Saturday and Sunday were the worst days ever experienced in the west. For 120 miles west of the town in the direction of ...

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  6. ARMISTICE DAY.

    The Premier has had under consideration the question of religious and other observances on the third anniversary of the signing of the Armistice, Friday next, November 11. After ...

    Article : 305 words
  7. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. E. G. Theodore, Premier of Queensland, when interviewed yesterday on his way back to the northern State from the Premiers' conference in Melbourne discussed several ...

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  8. PRINCE'S TOUR.

    H.M.S. Renown anchored in the harbour at 1 o'clock this afternoon after a voyage, in unbroken weather from Malta, at an average speed of 19 knots. The Prince's brief stay ...

    Article : 200 words
  9. WASHINGTON.

    "Pertinax" writing in the "New York Times," says France cannot find any better guarantee for her national secur[?]y than the close co-ordination of diplomatic and ...

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  10. TEST MATCH.

    The weather was glorious, but hot, when the test match between South Africa and Australia was resumed to-day. Saturday's play had resulted in Australia scoring 299 and ...

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  11. IMPROVED OUTLOOK AT CONDOBOLIN.

    The danger from bush fires has lessened considerably since Saturday, when the weather changed and some rain fell during the night. The distance from the town to ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. GERMAN COMPLAINTS

    A message from Berlin states that Herr Bauer, Minister of the Treasury, addressing the Imperial Economic Council, declared that the Allied Military Commission's prohibition ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. INQUIRY BY TRIBUNAL.

    At the instance of the Commonwealth Temporary Clerks' Association an inquiry was held by the Shipbuilding Tribunal yesterday into the circumstances attending the recent ...

    Article : 363 words
  14. POPPY MOVEMENT.

    The president of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, N.S.W. branch (Mr. E. F. M'Donald), referring to the statement by Mr. Killeen, president of ...

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  15. POSITION AT YOUNG.

    For three days the district was densely enveloped with smoke from fires in the west from which fierce hot winds blew. Light rain last night cleared it and cooled the air. ...

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  16. CHAUTAUQUA.

    The Australian Chautauqua Association commenced a short series of entertainments on the American plan at King's Hall yesterday afternoon. In the evening there was ...

    Article : 333 words
  17. IRELAND.

    It is reported that Mr. Lloyd George has invited Sir James Craig (Premier of Northern Ireland) to submit proposals acceptable to Ulster, which would be discussed at a ...

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  18. KARL'S FATE.

    A report from Lisbon states that the Government has consented to the internment of the ex-Emperor Karl and his family in Maderia. ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. CASUALTIES.

    Kenneth Percival Barwick, 19, a resident of Hinton, was found unconscious on the road near Bowthorne on Saturday afternoon beneath a bicycle. The injured man was ...

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  20. EDUCATION OF GIRLS.

    Before a meeting of the Health Society yesterday Mrs. Francis Anderson delivered an address on "The Education of Girls." Mrs. Anderson said: "We want an ...

    Article : 358 words
  21. FALL FROM A PLATFORM.

    Robert Oakes, 38, a resident of Kurri Kurri, fell from the platform of the West Maitland Railway Station last night, and was admitted to the Maitland Hospital suffering from ...

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  22. KILLED BY FALLING TREE.

    A Chinaman named Tung Chin, a share-farmer near Dungowan, left home on Sunday night to go fishing. As he had not returned this morning his mate became anxious ...

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  23. M. HARA'S ASSASSIN.

    A Tokio message states that Nakoaka, the assassin of M. Hara, is now believed to be the tool of a conspiracy to encompass the Premier's death. Search is being made for ...

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  24. FEDERAL SESSION.

    Definite action to bring about a longer business week for the House of Representatives will be taken this week by Weston. Australian and other members from distant ...

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  25. HARVEST HANDS.

    The central branch of the A.W.U. issued official instructions to its members yesterday that during the coming wheat harvest in New South Wales they were not to work for less ...

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  26. BOY CYCLIST COLLAPSES.

    In a road bicycle race from Lismore to Casino and Coraki and back to Lismore, a distance of 60 miles, a boy named Harding, 16 years old, was found in a state of collapse ...

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  27. RAND MINES.

    A Johannesburg message states that at a conference with Ministers and representatives of the Mine Workers' Union, the Premier (General Smuts) said the gold-mining ...

    Article : 163 words
  28. LOTTERIES AND THE POST OFFICE.

    The ruridecanal conference, with Canon Batty presiding, discussed the gambling question, and carried the following motion:—"That the Postmaster-General be requested to take ...

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  29. SMOTHERED SHEEP.

    An unusual case of sheep-smothering occurred here. On McDonald's run shearing was in full swing, and one of the men brought an extra 400 sheep, handy for ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. FATAL MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT.

    A verdict of wilful murder against a motor driver, Ernest Jeanes, was retur[?]ed by the City Coroner, Dr. Ramsay Smith, at the conclusion of an inquest into the death of Allan ...

    Article : 110 words
  31. FORTY-FOUR HOUR WEEK.

    At a meeting of the Naarabuera Shire Council Councillor Hawkins (president) commented on the proposal to apply the 44-hour week to labourers. He said the 44-hour week ...

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  32. THE PLAGUE.

    Three additional plague-infected rats were found yesterday in the premises occupied by Denham Bros, in Sussex-street. Altogether ten infected rats have been discovered in ...

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  33. PLATE AND JEWELLERY.

    Plate and jewellery to the value, it is estimated, of about £2000 is lying in the strongroom at police headquarters as the result of a raid carried out on Saturday by Detectives ...

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  34. DAME CLARA BUTT ROBBED.

    Dame Clara Butt was the victim of a robbery during the week-end. Several articles were taken from her room at a city hotel, including a tortoiseshell manicure box fitted ...

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  35. FEDERAL SERVANTS.

    A number of Federal Public servants are becoming impatient at the delay by the Ministry in introducing the Superannuation Bill, which was promised during the last election ...

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  36. STATE COMPULSORY POOL.

    Sir,—Will you kindly give a farmer space to say his say about the proposed compulsory wheat pool for New South Wales? The politicians have been wrangling for some time ...

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  37. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    Thirty-two persons, representing 10 families, including three entire families, residing in the fishing quarter of Aberdeen, aged from three years to 65, were admitted to the ...

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  38. MOTOR CYCLIST KILLED.

    A sad fatality occurred yesterday afternoon at Ladysmith, near Wagga, when a youth, 17 years of age, named Arthur Rufus Chapman, son of a well-known farmer, met a ...

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  39. COST OF WHEAT BOARD.

    Sir,—In your paper of Wednesday the information as to the cost of the Wheat Board salaries to highly-paid officials must come as an eye-opener to the wheatgrowers, large and ...

    Article : 458 words
  40. STOVEMAKERS.

    The Stoveworkers and Moulders' Employees' Union is opposed to declaring a strike should the employers attempt to reduce wages in accordance with the Board of Trade's ...

    Article : 111 words
  41. PRIMARY AND PREPARATORY SCHOOLS.

    Mr. John Hawley, in a letter to the Editor, states that much credit has been given on various occasions to the Great Public schools, but that the primary and preparatory schools ...

    Article : 105 words
  42. LAWN TENNIS.

    A message from Paris states that in the final of the Toussaints indoor tennis tournament Bororira, a new, young player, beat Gobert (who represented France in the Davis ...

    Article : 44 words
  43. GIFT TO SCONE.

    For some years past the residents of S[?] have been desirous of securing for the use of the town what is known as the town paddock of the St. Aubins Estate, comprising nearly ...

    Article : 93 words
  44. CEREMONIAL FLAG DISPLAYS.

    Alderman Bridges asked the Mayor of Paddington at a meeting of the council if he had read the reply of the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to a question put to him by the ...

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  45. DAMAGING TREES.

    At the Parramatta Court on Monday two young men, Archibald Gallagher and Harold Wittard, residents of the municipality of Ermington and Rydalmere, were proceeded ...

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  46. ARCHDEACON WAKEFORD.

    Archdeacon Waketord, ex-precentor of Lincoln Cathedral, who was found guilty on two charges of adultery by the Consistory Court, declares that the woman he showed over the ...

    Article : 78 words
  47. MISS PARTRIDGE.

    The police inquiry into the kidnapping of Miss Partridge, formerly Sister Liguori, has been practically concluded. The whole of the statements obtained by the police have been ...

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  48. LABOUR MEMBERS ON TOUR.

    Mr J. Estell, accompanied by several members of the Parliamentary Labour party, passed through Wingham yesterday afternoon, en route to Bulga, there to join up with about ...

    Article : 60 words
  49. APPEAL FOR NATIONAL UNITY.

    Sir Charles Rosenthal, speaking to the King and Empire Alliance, said the nation was really in great danger. People to-day did not seem to be as united as they were during ...

    Article : 165 words
  50. SOVIET RUSSIA.

    The following cablegram has been received by the Greek Consulate in Sydney:—A Constantinople message states that according to news from Angora, M. Natcharenos, the ...

    Article : 73 words
  51. AVIATION MISHAP.

    A second attempt to fly to Nelson by the Canterbury Company's Avro met with disaster on Sunday. A storm forced the 'plane to return to Blenhelm. When over the town at ...

    Article : 75 words
  52. MEDALLION PORTRAIT OF MR. HUGHES.

    Miss Dora Ohlfsen, the well-known Australian sculptor, and designer of the Anzac medal, is engaged upon a medallion portrait of the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes. Miss ...

    Article : 59 words
  53. THE FLEET.

    The fleet, consisting of H.M.A.Ss. Melbourne, (flagship), Sydney, Brisbane, Marguerite, Anzac, and Stalwart, are scheduled to arrive at Jervis Bay to-marrow from Melbourne, where, ...

    Article : 59 words
  54. WALPOLE ISLAND.

    A wireless message was received last night from the captain of the steamer West Mahwah advising that he had passed Walpole Island. the residents of which had signa[?]ed that ...

    Article : 43 words
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