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  2. LATE CABLE NEWS. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Speaking at Potchefstroom, General Hertzog (the Nationalist leader) in a bitter speech, emphasised the subjection of South African interests by the Government to those of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  3. THEATRICAL AWARD

    An interim award given by Mr. Justice Starke in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day will doubtless have the effect of settling, for the time being, the dispute between the ...

    Article : 536 words
  4. AUSTRALIA'S BIG LEAD. Five Wickets for 332.

    There were over 25,000 people at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday to watch the third day's play in the first Test match. When stumps were drawn Anstralia in the second innings had lost five wickets for 332 runs. ...

    Article : 164 words
  5. STEWARDS' STRIKE. Coastal Ships May Be Involved.

    An official of the Stewards' Union stated yesterday that the Sydney branch of the union had decided to extend the strike to the steamers belonging to the Illawarra and ...

    Article : 480 words
  6. TEACHERS' CONFERENCE.

    Much disappointment was expressed at the annual conference of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers' Federation in the Town Hall yesterday, because the increases in salaries, ...

    Article : 1,542 words
  7. R. D. MEAGHER.

    By 24 votes to 19 the Legislative Council last night passed the second reading of the bill to reinstate Mr. R. D. Meagher on the roll of solicitors. ...

    Article : 1,606 words
  8. EARTHQUAKE. CATASTROPHE IN ARGENTINA.

    A report from Buenos Ayres states that terrific earthquake shocks destroyed many towns along the Argentine slopes of the Andes mountains. ...

    Article : 112 words
  9. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council last night, the Profiteering Prevention Bill was recommitted and amended so as to exclude "advertising" from the list of necessary services. ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. IRELAND.

    The general commanding in Kerry has notified the area under his control that he will send Sinn Fein prisoners as hostages with all Crown transport owing to treacherous attacks. ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. THOUGHTS ON THE PLAY

    Herbert L. Collins by his success with the bat yesterday achieved one of the rarest distinctions in test cricket. In the first place be enjoyed the personal felicity of ...

    Article : 2,002 words
  12. DRINK BILL.

    An official estimate by the Government Statistician (Mr. H. A. Smith) shows that during the year ended June 30, 1920, the sum of £10,251,000 was expended in the consumption ...

    Article : 411 words
  13. BACK IN ATHENS.

    A report from Athens states that Constanttine arrived amid tremendous enthusiasm. General Zymvrakakis and 60 Venizelist officers attempted to organise a separatist coup ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. ITALIAN DEPUTIES.

    A report from Rome states that the Socialists in the Chamber of Deputies accused the Government of partiality during a fatal encounter at Lucca between Socialists and ...

    Article : 123 words
  15. KALGOORLIE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  16. NEW ZEALAND.

    Uncertainty still exists regarding the sailing dates of vessels for New Zealand. The steamers Niagara, Maheno, and Ulimaroa have been held up since the strike ...

    Article : 204 words
  17. UNSEEMLY DANCES.

    A report from Paris states that Cardinal Dubois, who succeeded the late Cardinal Amette as Archbishop of Paris, vehemently denounces the present unseemly dances, which ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. AMERICAN PRODUCERS.

    A report from Washington states that the Ways and Means Committee has agreed on the protective tariff rates which will be embodied in a bill to be presented on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. MINERAL OUTLOOK IN QUEENSLAND.

    Speaking at a dinner attended by representatives of the Gympie mining industry on Saturday Mr. Jones, Minister for Mines, said that while he did not wish to strike a ...

    Article : 215 words
  20. CASUALTIES. KNOCKED DOWN BY AN ENGINE.

    Harry Morris, a labourer, of Queen-street, Alexandria, was getting out of the way of on engine near the Milson's Point station yesterday morning, when another engine ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. SOME IMPRESSIONS.

    Slightly over 25,800 people—25,807 to be precise-watched the struggle. Collins and Bardsley were gradually creeping towards the century. At one end Parkin, ...

    Article : 1,105 words
  22. TIPPING SYSTEM.

    It is understood that one of the outcomes of the strike will be an effort by the owners to prohibit the giving of "tips" by passengers. For years the tipping system has grown, ...

    Article : 309 words
  23. FOUND DROWNED.

    The body of William Woodward Holt, a caretaker, lately living at Moon-avenue, Peakhurst, was found floating in George's River on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. WORK FOR EX-SOLDIERS.

    According to the "Daily Chronicle" the Government proposes that the building trade unions should accept at least 50,000 ex-service men as members, the Government agreeing to ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. FALL FROM A HORSE.

    Catherine McMurray, living in North Sydney, was riding a horse near her home on Sunday afternoon, when the horse threw her. In trying to break the fall she fractured both ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. CHINA FAMINE FUND.

    The general secretary of the London Missionary Society reports having received during the present week the sum of £95/14/ for the China Famine Fund, making a total ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. BIRDS FROM NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Aboard the Mataram are over 1400 dozen bright-plumaged birds, chiefly finches. The birds are valued at approximately £2000. They had all been caught in the ...

    Article : 112 words
  28. FALL FROM TRAM.

    As a result of a fall between two trams near the Stadium on Saturday night. John O'Donnell, of 31 Mona-road, Darling Point, was conveyed by the Civil Ambulance to the ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    A fatal shooting accident occurred near Millbrook reservoir on Friday evening, whereby an employee of the Waterworks Department, Richard Andrew, lost his life. He was ...

    Article : 40 words
  30. PIRATES IN CHINA.

    Mr. J. W. Williams, marine engineer, who is a passenger by the Kanowna, which reached Sydney from Hongkong yesterday, stated, in an interview, that, owing to weakness and ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. MAN'S HEAD SHATTERED.

    Alexander Dyer was killed at Rhondda on Saturday night, his head being shattered by an explosion. He is said to have put a dynamite cap in his mouth and fired a fuse, causing a ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. TASMANIAN OFFER.

    A letter was sent by the Australian Shipowners' Federation to the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, to-day, stating that the shipowners could not accept the offer of the ...

    Article : 139 words
  33. HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE.

    For the present there appears to be no intention on the part of the Commonwealth Government of making a permanent appointment to the office of secretary to the High ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. BROKEN HILL MINES.

    About 100 men started work underground in the South mine to-day. A greater number will be absorbed, as development is warranted. The breaker section is working, the ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. MISSIONARY STEAMER'S CRUISE.

    The missionary steamer John Williams, after an absence of over six weeks, during which time she made a visit to the Gilbert Islands, returned to Sydney last night, and anchored in ...

    Article : 88 words
  36. ACTION FOR DAMAGES.

    The case in which Henry Clay Smith, an actor connected with the Tivoli Theatre Co., sued Cass Downing, conductor of the orchestra in the same theatre, for £1000 compensation ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. POSITION IN MELBOURNE.

    It was fairly generally recognised in shipping circles to-day that the outlook in the shipping crisis created by the strike is distinctly ominous It is. claimed by the union ...

    Article : 244 words
  38. FIRE ON WHARF.

    A fire broke out about half-past 6 o'clock last evening in the stores department at Howard Smith's wharf, at the foot of King-street. Three floors and their contents were ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. DEFRAUDING THE GOVERNMENT.

    The trial of Percy Reynolds, principal of the Repatriation School, at Wirth's Park; Frederick Alfred Dewey, the Principal of the Repatriation School at Jolimont; Vivian Colee, a ...

    Article : 146 words
  40. MAYORAL ELECTIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  41. PROHIBITION.

    "I was surprised to read the statement by the Premier denying that he had said a date would be fixed, not earlier than March, for the holding of the liquor referendum," said Mr. ...

    Article : 156 words
  42. PUNT ASHORE.

    Vehicle traffic from Manly and outlying districts to the city was badly disorganised on Sunday afternoon at the Spit owing to the big punt running too far on to the landing on ...

    Article : 122 words
  43. OVERDUE SCHOONER SAFE.

    The schooner Corangle, which was over a week overdue from Melbourne, arrived yesterday. The crew was surprised that their non-arrival had caused any anxiety. The ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. LATE SHIPPING.

    FREMANTLE.—Arr: Dec. 20, Wonganella, from Christmas Island. ...

    Article : 15 words
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