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  2. HURTLING PRICES.

    Additional striking figures, illustrating to detail the substantial fall in the price of men's clothing, were quoted before the Board of Trade in its basic wage inquiry yesterday. ...

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  3. PEACE OF EUROPE.

    Mr. Lloyd George made a statement in the House of Commons this afternoon on the work of the Supreme Council. It conveyed little fresh information. He said that, on the basis ...

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  4. TRAMWAY WORK.

    Some startling evidence concerning the health of certain tramway employees was given by medical men at yesterday's sitting of the special Court under the Eight Hours ...

    Article : 533 words
  5. IRISH SITUATION.

    All soldiers on leave from Ireland have been recalled. Mr. de Valera, addressing the Dail Eireann, said they meant to stand by the principle of the recognition of the Irish Republic, and die for it if necessary. ...

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  6. PROTESTANTISM.

    An enthusiastic rally under the auspices of the Protestant Federation was held at the Town Hall last night. All the available seating accommodation was soon filled. ...

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  7. UPPER HOUSE.

    Although the question of nominating a batch of new Labour members to the Upper House has not yet been finally decided, it is most likely that this will be done next week. ...

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  8. LIBEL ACTION.

    Before Mr. Justice Mann and a jury of 12, in the First Civil Court to-day, the hearing was resumed of the case in which Albert Charles Willis, secretary of the Australian ...

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  9. SEPARATION FROM BRITAIN CLAIMED.

    Mr. de Valera, the President, in the course of a long speech before the Dail Eireann to-day, reiterated Ireland's claim for separation from Britain. He said the only ...

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  10. BRIG.-GENERAL ELLIOTT'S RESIGNATION.

    Further reference was made in the Senate to the allegations by Senator Elliott that a letter was sent to him by the Commandant of the 3rd Military District offering ...

    Article : 513 words
  11. DISARMAMENT.

    A Washington message says it is announced that Senator Lodge will be a member of the American Commission to the Disarmament Conference. ...

    Article : 138 words
  12. WEST SYDNEY.

    The selected National candidate for West Sydney, Mr. Henry, had a large meeting of supporters in the Record Reign Hall, Glebe, last night, when arrangements were made for ...

    Article : 220 words
  13. WAR-WEARY MEN.

    The Dublin correspondent of the "Daily News" writes: I believe a large proportion of the more responsible people present were aghast at Mr. De Valera's speech, for though ...

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  14. TRADE WITH THE EAST.

    Mr. Arthur Chandler, of Wagga, who recently has been visiting Eastern countries, in an interview said his experiences and impressions gathered in Java, the Malay Straits, ...

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  15. COMMONWEALTH LINE.

    The Australian Press Association understands that the Shipping Conference has agreed not to penalise shippers who use the Commonwealth Line. ...

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  16. UNEMPLOYMENT IN U.S.A.

    A washington message says the Secretary for Labour has announced that there are 5,735,000 unemployed in the United States. ...

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  17. INTERMEDIATE MILK PRICES.

    Judge Beeby had before him in the Profiteering Prevention Court, yesterday, an application by the Cash Milk Vendors' Association to fix the selling price of milk as ...

    Article : 279 words
  18. HOSPITAL SATURDAY FUND.

    A proposal by the Hospital Saturday Fund to inaugurate a system of a penny a week collections among families, under which contributers could be recommended as patients ...

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  19. RUSSIAN FAMINE.

    Mr. Cecil Harmsworth (Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs), replying to questions in the House of Commons, said the British official agent in Moscow had just reported ...

    Article : 253 words
  20. EMPIRE TRADE.

    Mr. Hughes spoke frankly at a civic dinner at Bradford last night. He said his audience regarded the British Empire as the United Kingdom. Australia regarded it differently ...

    Article : 310 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Advices from Rome state that a severe earthquake occurred in Grithrea. A number of buildings collapsed, and several people were kilied, and others were injured. ...

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  22. THE SPRINGBOKS.

    The Springboks to-day at Palmerston North defeated a combined Manawatu and Horowhenua team by three to nil, after a close forward struggle. The issue was doubtful ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. DEMENTED WOMAN.

    A woman, who had previously been detained in the asylum, was recently admitted to the Orange Hospital. She was in a demented frame of mind, and was under restraint, ...

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  24. PUBLICANS' PROFITS.

    The profits made by hotelkeepers in the retailing of liquers were investigated at a sitting of the Licenses Deprivation Board which is engaged fixing the compensation to be paid to ...

    Article : 331 words
  25. OIL REFINERIES.

    During the last few days the directors of the Commonwealth oil refineries and others concerned have been inspecting sites in and around Melbourne for a refinery, in ...

    Article : 304 words
  26. BAVARIA'S BEER.

    A Berlin message states that in deference to public opinion the Cabinet has abolished the 10.30 closing licensing order, substituting 1 a.m. ...

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  27. PETER OF SERVIA.

    The death is announced of King Peter I., of Jugo-Slavia. Peter Karageorgevitch, King of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, was born in 1844 and ...

    Article : 224 words
  28. ANTI-DUMPING.

    The Minister in charge of the Tariff Bill in the Senate (Senator Russell) intimated during the debate to-day that it was probable that the Federal Ministry would ask ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. CITY FINANCES.

    The Civic Reform aldermen will make an appeal to the Labour majority at the City Council this evening to call a halt in capital expenditure, pending a detailed report from ...

    Article : 253 words
  30. STATE ORCHESTRA GUARANTEE.

    With reference to the efforts which are being made to secure at least 5000 shares in the State Orchestra Guarantee Fund in order that the company may be registered and a ...

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  31. MDLLE. LENGLEN.

    Mlle. Suzanne Lenglen, who came to America to compute in the women's national championships, lost one set, 6-2, in a match with Mrs. Mallory, the present champion, and ...

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  32. DEATH OF MR. J. WALLACE.

    The death occurred yesterday afternoon in his 51st year of Mr. James Wallace, a member of the firm of Messrs. Saikeld and Wallace, Ltd., of ...

    Article : 153 words
  33. FIVE DOCK RETAINS ITS NAME.

    A proposal to change the name of Five Dock to "something more Australian" was discussed at a large meeting of residents of that suburb at the Regal Hall, on Tuesday ...

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  34. PERISHED IN THE SNOW.

    The body of a young man named Cecil John, who was lost on the slopes of Mount Wellington on Sunday, July 31, when the snow lay deep on the ground, and more was falling, was ...

    Article : 91 words
  35. BOYCOTT IN INDIA.

    The Madras Government has issued a clear warning that the boycott on foreign cloth is certain to lead to scarcity and high prices and possibly disorder. Merchants can cou[?] ...

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  36. HOUSE OF LORDS.

    The Unionist reconstruction committee, dealing with reform of the House of Lords, resolved that the powers of the reformed Second Chamber should oe those recommended ...

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  37. OLD MAN KILLED.

    Richard Holland, a pensioner, aged 60 years, was knooked down by a cab in College-street, city, last evening. He was taken to Sydney Hospital suffering from a fractured skull and ...

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  38. CONSCIENCE MONEY.

    The Railway Commissioners notify the receipt of a £5-note, with a slip-enclosed. "Conscience money." The envelope bears the postmark of Bathurst, The amount has been ...

    Article : 35 words
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