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  2. BRITISH STRIKE.

    The coal scarcity is increasing. Long queues are formed at, offices where householders are trying to secure permits to get a ½cwt. of coal weekly. Many places are ...

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  3. LEAGUE OF NATIONS

    Mr. K. Tamaki (Acting Consul-General for Japan) forwards us the following translation of extracts from important Japanese vernacular newspapers, commenting upon[?] ...

    Article : 181 words
  4. RETAIL PEICES.

    The retail prices of boots have decreased by from 15 to 30 per cent, since June, 1920. Groceries show a reduction in retail ...

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  5. WOMAN'S PART.

    The debate on the second reading of an ordinance to amend the Sydney Church Ordinance, 1912, and to provide that women might be elected to certain offices thereunder, ...

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  6. NO RESIGNATION

    The latest political crisis, like all those that have preceded it, has passed ever without visible effect. An exchange of compliments took place in the House of ...

    Article : 405 words
  7. IRELAND.

    Mr. Lloyd George, in a long letter in reply to bishops and other churchmen who wrote condemning reprisals by Crown forces, says:— "It is utterly untrue that there has been any ...

    Article : 204 words
  8. GERMANY.

    Although a full meeting of the supreme Council is rendered imperative early in May by Germany's default in the matter of reparations, certain factors make it urgently ...

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  9. FEDERAL VESSEL.

    The first steamer turned out from the shipbuilding yards at Port Adelaide was launched to-day by the firm of Peole and Steel, Limited, which has a contract to construct. several ...

    Article : 152 words
  10. STATE'S FINANCES.

    The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, speaking at the official opening of the Wellington, Show, said that there were many people who complained about the finances of ...

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  11. ROAD LOAN.

    The main southern highway, from Parramatta towards Campbelltown, is to be the first road to benefit from subscriptions to the half-million road loan which was formally ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. GREEKS FALL BACK.

    A message from Constatinop[?]o says that after a stubborn resistance the Greeks have commenced the evacuation of the Ushak base on the southern front. ...

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  13. CROWN SETTLERS.

    Appreciation of the manner in which many Crown sotteers, including a number of soldier settlers, have paid up overdue instalments out of their first advance from the ...

    Article : 253 words
  14. SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.

    The Parliamentary Commission appointed to inquire into the question of the future form of Government for the south-west protectorate recommends first the establishment of a ...

    Article : 129 words
  15. ENEMY OF ISLAM.

    Mullahs in Russian Turkestan and Afghanistan are preaching a crusade against Bolshevism, saying that it is the worst enemy of Islam, and advising Afghan subjects to ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. TENNIS.

    Commenting on the Australian cable with reference to the tennis matter, Mr. Denniston, chairman of the New Zealand Tennis Association, stated the position was that the ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. WRECK OF A LUGGER.

    Captain Oko, of the beche-de-mer lugger Rockton, arrived in Mackay on Saturday night and reported that the Rockton was totally wrecked on April 6, on the Barrier Reef, and ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. OVERSEA VISITORS.

    At Viscount Novar's suggestion, Mr. Shep herd (official Secretary to the Commonwealth) has called a meeting in Australia House for Thursday, to consider the formation of an ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. DEBATE IN PARLIAMENT.

    As soon as the House of Representatives mot this afternoon the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, stated that he desired to lay upon the table of the House a copy of a cable ...

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  20. THE TESTS.

    An Australian Press Association message from Paris states: The Australians, looking well, reached Paris on Tuesday night, being met by Carter and Smith. ...

    Article : 314 words
  21. PANGEE SIGNALS.

    "What applies to wars of nations applies equally to economic, commercial, industrial, and class wars," remarked Dr. Long, Bishop of Bathurst, in his presidential address to the ...

    Article : 275 words
  22. RANDWICK MARKET.

    The municipal market at Randwick has not proved at all popular. It was decided at the council meeting on Tuesday night to ask the market committee to submit a report as ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. FOOTPAD.

    While walking along Victoria-street, Woollahra, yesterday, Dorothy Ryan, of Milford Hall, Victoria-street, was knocked down by a man, who approached her from behind. He ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, stated to day that he fully supported the remarks by Senator Millen in Sydney, on Monday, concorning the White Australia policy. Senator ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. GOVERNMENT RELIEF.

    In the police court to-day, Jim Bess. 26, a Russian, was charged that, at the police station this morning, he falsely pretended that he had no money or property, by means of ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. PORT KEMBLA.

    The definite announcement by Mr. Charles Hoskins that Messrs. G. and C. Hoskins had decided to erect steelworks at Port Kembla has caused widespread satisfaction ...

    Article : 301 words
  27. AMERICAN DEMOCRACY.

    President Harding, speaking on the occasion of the unvelling of a statue to Bo[?]var, the South American patriot, said: "The history of the Monroe Doctrine proves that ...

    Article : 129 words
  28. PEANUT INDUSTRY.

    Mr. A. Baird, of the Cooktown Plantations, Limited, arrived in Brisbane by the Canberra, on his way to Melbourne to interest the Federal Government in the peanut industry ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. NAVAL RESERVE.

    Regulations and instructions have just been issued by the Naval Staff Office relating to the Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve, which is open to all persons whe follow the sea as a ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. STONEWORKERS.

    The Board of Trade sat yesterday to consider a scheme for stonemasons, sewer miners, metalliferous minors, and quarrymen, in their relation to the Workmen's Compensation Act, ...

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  31. ANZAC MEMORIAL.

    The Mayor of Plymouth, the admiral commanding, and the general officer commanding will attend the Anzac Day memorial service at Plymouth Hoe, on Sunday. ...

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  32. TO REOPEN MINES.

    A meeting was called at Wallaroo to-day by Mr. John Verran, an ex-Labour premier of the State, who was defeated as the Parliamentary candidate for the district at the recent ...

    Article : 163 words
  33. JAPANESE ABROAD.

    A report from Washington states tbat official circles have been Warned that all Japanese between the ages of 21, and 37 years, without previous service, have been ordered ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. MINERS' STRIKE.

    The employees of the Minmi colliery, in the Newcastle district, have been on strike since April 11. The dispute arose over three pairs of miners ...

    Article : 266 words
  35. EX-KAISERIN'S FUNERAL.

    A message from Berlin states that martial mourning was the leading feature of the funeral of the ex-Kaiserin in Potsdam, which recalled the pre-war glories of the German ...

    Article : 149 words
  36. SALARY INCREASES.

    Mr. Roseby, secretary, reported to the Water Board yesterday that the Government had relaxed the rule under which officers in receipt of over £625 per annum were denied ...

    Article : 129 words
  37. AUSTRALLAN GOLFERS.

    J H. Kirkwood and J. V. East arrived in the t[?]ttest of condition. Interviewed by an Australian Press Association representative, Kirkwood said he was eager to commence ...

    Article : 181 words
  38. IMPORTATION OF SULPHUR.

    An effort is being made on behalf of large Austiralian mines with sulphide ore bodies to have a protective duty placed on the importation of sulphur The imposition of a duty of ...

    Article : 215 words
  39. GOING TO HONOLULU.

    There is a likelihood of Australia being represented at the big swimming carnival to be held at Honolulu towards the end of next month. Invitations have been received by ...

    Article : 114 words
  40. ARCHDEACON CODY.

    The Australian Press Association has communicated with Archdeacon Cody, who has been offered the Archbishopric of Melbourne He expressed pleasure at receiving the call, ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. FEDEEAL SESSION.

    The debate upon the Prime Minister's statement with respect to the Imperial Conference and the Pacific mandates was resumed in the House of Representatives by Mr. Higgs (Q.). ...

    Article : 94 words
  42. FUNDS DISAPPEAR.

    The mysterious disappearance of nearly £30 belonging to the Trades Hall management is puzzling the officials and committeemen. The money, which is portion of the proceeds of ...

    Article : 223 words
  43. CATTLE MARKET.

    A considerable decline in values occurred at the Newmarket cattle sales to-day Prices last week showed a decline of 10/ a head. To-day they fell from 20/ to 30/. Heavy ...

    Article : 109 words
  44. THE DAVIS CUP.

    It is announced that Argentina and Denmark will play their Davis Cup match in the United States. It is understood that negotiations are ...

    Article : 43 words
  45. DEMPSEY v. CARPENTIER.

    Mr Rickard has announced that the DempseyCarpentier fight will take place in Jersey City. ...

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  46. CHARGE OF SHEEPSTEALING.

    A sensation was created in Adelaide and the southern districts through the arrest on a charge of sheep-stealing of John Mullins, jun., and Michael Mullins, jun. The accused, who ...

    Article : 135 words
  47. LITHGOW'S FUTURE.

    The railway operations, which were outlined about 12 months ago, and which, culminating in the erection of the long-promised and much-needed central station, will make ...

    Article : 141 words
  48. SETTLEMENT OF SOLDIERS.

    The State Treasurer, Mr. Lang, left Sydney for Melbourne last night to confer with the Federal authorities regarding the Federal advance for the settlement of soldiers in New ...

    Article : 53 words
  49. PROHIBITION IN CANADA.

    A prohibition referendum, in whlch it is calculated 1,000,000 votes have been cast, points to Ontario becoming "bone-dry" by not permitting the importation of alcoholic liquors. ...

    Article : 42 words
  50. TRANS-PACIFIC FLIGHT.

    The United States navy is constructing a huge seaplane, to attempt a flight across the pacific Ocean late in the summer or early spring. ...

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  51. WAGES INCREASED.

    By agreement with the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association the coal lumpers have been granted an increase in 6d in their hourly rates and 3½d per ton for work ...

    Article : 53 words
  52. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lady George Cholmondeley, who was formerly Mrs. Stirling, and was concerned in the Atherton suit and the Northland divorce, has now divorced her husband. Mrs. Stirling was ...

    Article : 46 words
  53. A MYSTERIOUS EXPLOSION.

    About 8.30 last night an explosion, which was heard by people living as far up as the North Sydney Police Station, occurred between Lavender and Berry's Bays. The ...

    Article : 48 words
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