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  2. ROYAL SHOW

    The show has now settled down into its stride. With the official opening over and most of the awards made there is an air of completeness which should satisfy the hearts ...

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  3. COLLIERY DISPUTES.

    The council of the Coalminors Federation, at a meeting in Sydney yesterday, decided to urge the Federal Government to appoint local tribunals under he Industrial Peace Act for ...

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  4. EMPIRE CONFERENCE

    It may new be taken for granted, despite speculations to the contrary, that Mr. Hughes will go to London next month or early in May to attend the conference of British Prime ...

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  5. IRISH BLOODSHED,

    It is calculated that the deaths resulting from five days' fighting in Ireland exceed 80. Two hundred rebels ambushed a party of ...

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  6. COUNTRY PARTY.

    The conference of the Australian Farmers Federal Organisation and of the Federal members included in the Australian Country party, which has been sitting in Sydney for ...

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  7. SOCIALIST PERIL.

    Mr. Lloyd, George, speaking at a Coalition l[?]cheon in the House of Commons, said that while military dangers, no longer existed, one new peril was the phenomenal rise of ...

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  8. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    Baron Megata, Japan's delegate to the Geneva Assembly of the League of Nations, in the course of a speech said: I believe everybody left Geneva feeling that appreciable ...

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  9. WILL NOT PAY.

    A message from Paris says that the German Charge d'Affaires notified the Reparations Commission of Germany's Inability to pay the instalment of£50,000,000 due on Wednesday. ...

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  10. COCKATOO ISLAND.

    The departmental committees which are inquiring into the affairs of the Commonwealth naval dockyard at Cockatoo island continued their investigation yesterday, and examined ...

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  11. FIRE AT MAROUBRA.

    Three houses in Bona Vista-avenue, Maroubra, were destroyed by a fire which broke out early yesterday morning in that occupied by Mr. Robert Mead and his family. The ...

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  12. COAL DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY.

    At the ordinary general meeting of the Caledonian Collieries, Limited, to-day, Mr. H. B.Howard Smith (chairman of directors) said that the revival in oversea markets from ...

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  13. FREIGHTS.

    Inquiries made in shipping circles by the Australian Press Association show, that it is not likely that there will be a war of rates owing to the Commonwealth Line's reversion ...

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  14. CADIA DISASTER.

    A State-wide appeal through the Press, the pulpit, local governing authorities, and other channels, is proposed, with the object of raising funds to assist in the ...

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  15. PACIFIC ISLANDS.

    One of the most urgent, problems which Australia has to face in connection with the future of the Pacific islands is that of shipping services. France, the United States, ...

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  16. DRAFT EVADER.

    A message from Washington says it is announced that the United States has demanded that germany shall surrender G. C. Bergdoll, a wealthy Philadelphia slacker, who escaped ...

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  17. THE ATTENDANCE.

    There were 41,000 visitors to the show yesterday. This represents an increase of about 2000 over the figures for the corresponding day of last year's show. ...

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  18. RING EVENTS.

    The ring events yesterday, particularly during the afternoon, were watched with interest by many thousands of delighted spectators. The Coronation stand, the grandstand, and ...

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  19. UNEMPLOYED.

    Efforts are being made to arrange for the employment in country districts of a large number of men now out of work. Farmers and others have been consulted, and it is ...

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  20. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    A San Salvador message states that. despatches from Managua state that Nicaragua as begun negotiations to secure permission to resign her membership of the League of ...

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  21. ALLEGED INTIMIDATION OF SHIPPERS.

    From time to time statements are made regarding the treatment which shippers who use the Commonwealth line of steatners receive from the Conference lines. Recently a ...

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  22. RUSSIA AND U.S.A.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" reports that the Russian Note, which the State Derartment published today, disclosed contents virtually similar to ...

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  23. STRIKE IN FIJI.

    A large Indian strike is happening here. For some time the Indians on the Colonial Sugar Refining Company's estates at Tavua, Ba, Lautoka, and Sigatoka, have been asking ...

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  24. URGENCY OF APPEAL.

    We have been requested to publish the following appeal:— TO THE GENEROUS-HEARTED PEOPLE OF NEW SOUTH WALES. ...

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  25. GOVERNMENT'S EFFORTS.

    In proportion of population there are fewer unemployed in New South Wales than in England, France, or any other country, said Mr. Dooley, the Acting Premier, last night. The ...

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  26. BOMB IN THEATRE.

    A message from Milan states that a bomb was thrown in the theatre. Twenty people were killed and many are dying. It is believed the outrage was the work ...

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  27. SOVIET RUSSIA.

    The "Petit Parisien" states that Russia has contracted with Krupps for alterations and improvements to powder factories and munition plants. The transport of machinery to ...

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  28. MR. BEOOKFIELD'S FUNERAL

    The remains of Mr.Brookfield reached here by the express to-day.Thousands of people at the station gave expression to their sympathy by baring heads as the train steamed ...

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  29. THE CHURCHES.

    Numerous special services are announced to be held in city and suburban churches to-day. At St. Andrew's Cathedral the Litany will be recited at 9 a. m., and at 10 a.m. there will ...

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  30. PRINCE'S PIPES.

    The Prince of Wales lost two pipes while hunting in Leicestershire. He offers£5 reward for both and £3 for one. He says they are ordinary briars, with vulcanite ...

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  31. ENGINEERS ARBITRATION CASE.

    A question which has been rained before Mr. Justice Higgins In the Federal Arbitration Court may have some bearing on the result of the case in which the Amalgamated ...

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  32. CLOTHING TRADES.

    Dealing with an application to vary an award of October 21, 1919, and certain agreements in connection with a plaint by the Federated Clothing Trades against J. A. Archer and ...

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  33. THE FAR EAST.

    A report from Tokio states that Viscount Uchida (Foreign Minister) told the House of Peers that Japan will be obliged to adopt whatever action may be necessary to preserve ...

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  34. PAPER FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The Waimarino, with paper from Ocean Falls, via San Francisco, Sailed on Tuesday. ...

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  35. CASUALTIES.

    As a ferry steamer was approaching Lavender Bay jetty shortly after 6 o'clock last night. Patrick Francis Moran, 50, residing at Waratah, Albert-street; Petersham while ...

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  36. J. H. KIRKWOOD.

    Despatches from Philadelphia state that Mr J. H. Kirkwood, the Australian open golf champion, has arrived, on route for Pinehurst It is understood that he expects to ...

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  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Dairymen are reducing the retail price of milk in London to 10d a quart. Mr. Austen Chamberlain has been appointed Lord Privy Seal, necessitating his re-election. ...

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  38. FIRE AT DARLINGHURST.

    Premises occupied by the Brenda Shoe Company, in Little Oxford-street, Darlinghurst, were considerably damaged by fire last night. The firemen experienced difficulty in effecting ...

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  39. ASIA MINOR.

    An Athens message says it is reported from Smyrna that the Greek commander, in a proclamation to the troops, has summoned them to attack and crush the enemy. The ...

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  40. ACCOUNTANTS CONFERENCE.

    The annual conference of the Commonwealth Institute of Accountants has this year been fixed for Adelaide, and will commence on the 29th inst.The local branch will be ...

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  41. STREET ACCIDENT.

    An Inquest was opened by the City Coroner yesterday regarding the death of Patriela Margaret Coyle, aged 34, who was knocked down by a motor car in King-street, on ...

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  42. JAPANESE IN CALIFORNIA.

    A report from, Sacramento (California) states that the Lower House passed a bill permitting school trustees to establish separate schools for Japanese. ...

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  43. RIVERINA SEVERANCE MOVEMENT

    The Riverina Soverance League, having for its object the separation of Riverina from New South Wales, has decided that delegates be asked to attend a conference to be held at ...

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  44. EARL HAIG IN PRETORIA.

    After visiting the principal centres and being everywhere accorded the warmest reception Earl Haig arrived in Pretoria this morning. He had a most enthusiastic ...

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  45. CHANCERY SUIT.

    Judgment has been reserved in the Whitworth Chancery case, in which the administrator of the estate of the late Mrs. Unlacke sued to set aside a deed signed by Mrs. ...

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  46. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    The Acting Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Rodgers) has announced that he had called a conference of the Acting War Service Homes Commissioner, Col. Semmens, and all ...

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  47. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Leading supporters of professional sculling have presented Ernest Barry with a gold cup in celebration of his victory over Felton for the world's championship on the ...

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  48. THEATRICAL EMPLOYEES.

    In the Federal Arbitration Court to-day Mr. Justice Powers made an order by consent of the Australian Theatrical and Amusement Employees Association and J. C. Williamson. ...

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  49. LITHGOW'S WATER SUPPLY.

    Lithgow was rarely in a better position then now in regard to its water supply. The holding capacity of two reservoirs is just on 120,000,000 gallons, and the storage yesterday ...

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  50. COAL BY-PRODTUCTS.

    Speaking before the District Teachers Federation on the possibilities of coal tar, Mr. L. Hepburn, B.Sc., said the Government should introduce legislation to prevent the ...

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  51. FINE SCHOLASTIC RECORD.

    Mr. Raymond Caldwell, who has graduated B.A. at the Sydney University at the early age of 19 years, has had a brilliant scholastic career. He is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. ...

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  52. DAVIS CUP MATCHES.

    The United States Tennis Association has informed challenging nations that the first round matches for the Davis Cup, if played in the United States, must be completed by ...

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  53. BKOKEN HILL MINES.

    There are to be further staff reductions at the Junction North.mine on Monday. A number of staff employees were given notice that their employees would terminate in a ...

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  54. DEMPSEY v. CARPENTIER.

    Mr. Tex Rickard, promoter, has announced that Dempsey and Carpentier have agreed to box for the world's championship under the amended articles, whereby Dempsey will get ...

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  55. GENERAL SERVICE MEDALS.

    It is hoped that the first batch of British General Service medals will be ready for distributton. by Anzac Day. The medals will be awarded in the order in which men ...

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