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  2. HANDLING OF CARGO

    The decision of the oversea shipping companies not to load any more steamers in Brisbane until a definite assurance was given by the Waterside Workers' Federation that ...

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  3. SOLDIERS ON LAND.

    The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Soldiers' Settlements began the work of taking evidence yesterday, when Mr. Hare, Undersecretary for Lands, was examined regarding ...

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  4. BARRIER STRIKE.

    The tribunal appointed to inquire into the working conditions and claims of the miners and their representatives, with a view to settling the protracted strike at Broken Hill, met ...

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  5. "GO SLOW." PREMIER CASTIGATES EXTREMISTS.

    In the course of a considered statement made last night, the Premier emphatically rebuked the extremists of both the Trades and Labour Council and I.W.W. sections of ...

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  6. LATE CABLE NEWS BREST-LITOVSK.

    A Bolshevik wireless message from Moscow states that the Reds have abandoned Brest-Litovsk. "A Berlin message states that the Poles ...

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  7. HUNGER STRIKE.

    The clergy have, advised Ald. McSweeney, Lord Mayor of Cork, who is undergoing a two years' sentence for sedition imposed by court-martial, to desist from the ...

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  8. BADAK.

    Mr. H. F. Scarborougn's cable message declaring the Badak Company's tin property in the Malay Peninsula valueless was published on August 6. A few days before a mutilated ...

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  9. RED RETREAT NORTHERN WING IMPERILIED

    A message from Berlin states that the Russians are bringing strong reinforcements to the Polish Corridor. The German population is fleeing across the German frontier. ...

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  10. MISLED MOSLEMS.

    The recent trouble with the Indian Moslern emigrants in the Khyber district has caused much disillusionment. Many emigrants now in Kabul have appealed to the Amir to allow ...

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  11. KATTOWITZ RIOTS.

    The Polish Legation announces that the riots at Kattowitz are due to the Cermans being elated at the Bolsheviks' advance on Warsaw. The Germans are illtreating the Polish ...

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  12. GERMAN UNREST.

    A message from Amsterdam states that the Communist movement is again causing concern in the Rhenish-Westphalian area. A Soviet republic was proclaimed at Velbert, ...

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  13. DR. MANNIX.

    Archbishop Mannix, responding to the request by "Freeman's Journal" for a message to the Irish people, urges them to be calm and firm under the insult offered them and ...

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  14. PLEA FOR PEACE.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says that, according to a despatch from Tokio the Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs (M. Hanihara) said in the course of a ...

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  15. TRADE OUTLOOK.

    The Stock Exchange is quiet, the uncertainty of the European outlook making everyone cautions, but prices generally are firm, especially gilt-edged securities. There is ...

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  16. DR. J. I. HUNTER.

    Dr. John Irvine Hunter, the brilliant young graduate of the Sydney University, has anrounced his intention of accepting the position of Associate Professorship of Anatomy, which ...

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  17. MEDICAL CONGRESS.

    Dr. W. F. Taylor, M.L.C., president of the Australasian Medical Congress, which opened in Brisbane to-day, in the course of his address, referred to the effects on the human ...

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  18. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    There was a large attendance on the Sixth day of the Olympic Games at Antwerp, and there were some stirring finals. Woodring (America) won the 200 metres, ...

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  19. COAL SUPPLIES IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A serious condition of affairs has occurred at Wellington. On vessels in the harbour there are 4000 tons of coal, but owing to trouble on the waterfront it is, not being ...

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  20. U.S.A. AND LATVIA.

    A report from Washington says the United States has asked Latvia to recall Alfred Nagel, who bears credentials as the Latvian Secretary of Legation. Nagel is regarded as ...

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  21. PEACE LOAN.

    The total of actual cash received towards the Second Peace Loan took a big jump forward yesterday with a record day's subscriptions of £70,910. All sizes of bonds, from ...

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  22. JAPAN AND AMERICA.

    The correspondent of the "New York Times" in Washington points out that the failure of the United States to inform the public of the character of the correspondence between Japan ...

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  23. AMERICA CUP.

    Mr. A. C. Ross (Nova Scotia Yacht Club), challenger for the America Cup, has announced that Mr. Charles Nicholson has accepted the commission to design the Maple ...

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  24. NEW ZEALAND PRODUCE.

    There is every prospect of remunerative returns to the cheese and butter producers for the coming export season. Prices will be considerably in advance of the rates obtained ...

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  25. MEXICAN BANDITS

    The correspondent of the "New York Times" in Mexico City reports that the bandits at Zamora captured a party consisting of one Englishman and four Americans, who were ...

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  26. NEW ZEALAND'S PROSPECTS.

    The Earl of Liverpool (ex-Governor of New Zealand) has arrived in England. In an interview he said that New Zealand's prospects were quite good, although there was ...

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  27. GAS EMPLOYEES.

    The New South Wales Gas Employees' Union has decided to repudiate the New South Wales. Labour Council's scheme for the dislocation of industries. ...

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  28. SOCIALISTS IN U.S.A.

    A report from Pittsburgh says it is announced that the Socialist party in the United States has endorsed the Third (Moscow) International, but is, opposed to a dictatorship ...

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  29. PARLIAMENTARY EXPENSES.

    At the first public meeting under the auspices of the newly-formed Taxpayers' Association of Queensland a motion was carried strongly disapproving of the ...

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  30. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    Starr's general store was burnt to the ground about 5 o'clock on Sunday morning, nothing being saved. When discovered, the fire had a strong hold, and all the fire fighters could ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLES.

    In response to the Government's appeal hundreds of ex-officers are volunteering for service in Mesopotamia. Mr. Lloyd George will prolong his visit to ...

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  32. LABOUR IN NEW ZEALAND

    A telegram forwarded by the New Zealand Labour party to the Council of Action in England was the subject of questions in the House of Representatives. Mr. Massey said [?] ...

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  33. INDUSTRIAL OUTLOOK.

    Mr. Frank Smith, secretary of the Engineering and Shipbuilding Trades Federation, in an interview. said he hoped the trades congress in September would take a firm stand ...

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  34. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    Although the Acting Premier remained silent as to the probable date of the general elections, the probabilities are that they will take Place on October 9 or 16. Preparations ...

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  35. MR. A. D. WALKER'S VIEWS.

    The president of the Chamber of Manufactures (Mr. A. D. Walker), in commenting on the proposals, remarked: "I am astonished at any body of men promulgating such views ...

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  36. CASUALTIES. MAN'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    While changing from one compartment of a tram to another in Parramatta-road. Leichhardt, shortly before 8 o'clock last night. David Hutchison, 69, residing at 59 ...

    Article : 78 words
  37. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    The Democratic candidate for the Presidency, Governor Cox, in a speech at Orville (Ohio), said the republican Senate group was sttempting to annex the Presidency owing to ...

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  38. HORSE-MAIMING IN ADELAIDE.

    After a lapse of some time, the atrocities of horse-killing and maiming, which have been occurring at intervals for more than two years is the Adelaide metropolitan area, were ...

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  39. BODY NEAR RAILWAY LINE.

    The body of Thomas Andreas Anderson, aged 49 years, was found lying near Homebush railway station on Sunday morning. The top of his head was cut off, and it is supposed he ...

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  40. WORK FOR PRISONERS.

    Proposals of a revolutionary nature in regard to the management and employment of prisoners were placed before the Board of Inquiry. which is investigating the ...

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  41. MUSICIANS' ASSOCIATION.

    A largely attended meeting of the members of the Musicians' Association of New South Wales was held at the association's rooms vesterday afternoon. The secretary (Mr. R. ...

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  42. FRACTURED SKULL.

    A man whose name is believed to be George Kennedy, of 55 George-street West, was found, lying on the footpath in Pitt-street, near Central Square at about 6:20 p.m. yesterday. ...

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  43. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    Lady Helen Munro Ferguson, president of the Australian Branch of this Red Cross Society, was entertained at morning tea to-day by the committee of the Queensland ...

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  44. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Fisher (High Commissioner) and numerous Anglo-Australians farewelled Lord Forater at St. Pancras Station, on the latter's departure on his way to Australia to take up ...

    Article : 101 words
  45. NURSES' QUARTERS.

    "I am pleased to be able to announce." said Mr. McGirr, Minister for Public Health and Motherhood, yesterday, "that the question of providing suitable accommodation for the ...

    Article : 119 words
  46. EMPLOYMENT AT LITHGOW.

    At present there is considerable activity in housing and construction works here. Amongst the works in hand are the construction of a railway siding to the site of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. FATAL MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT.

    As a sequel to a motor car accident on Gregory Terrace when a pedestrian named Edwin Wright was knocked down and instantly killed and four occupants of the ...

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  48. MOTOR CAR DESTROYED.

    Dr. Larbalestier's new motor car was destroyed by fire. The shed and some valuable surgical instruments were also burned. The [?] [?] insured for £315. ...

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