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  2. SCULLING STAKE MONEY.

    Last night, between the second and third acts of "Maytime" at Her Majesty's Theatre, the Premier, Mr. John Storey, handed to Ernest Barry, who regained the title of world's ...

    Article : 384 words
  3. LATE CABLE NEWS. U.S. MARINE ACT.

    The United States may have to abrogate between twenty-four and twenty-seven commercial treaties under the new Merchant Marine Act. Notice is to be given on ...

    Article : 73 words
  4. IRELAND MARTIAL LAW IN BELFAST

    Martial law has been declared in Belfast. There was further rioting to-day. The troops used machine guns to root out Sinn [?]ein shipers hiding on the house roofs. ...

    Article : 487 words
  5. DARWIN.

    Much of the stagnation and distress in the Northern Territory has been caused by the fact that Vesteys' meatworks at Darwin did not open this season. Vesteys sought an ...

    Article : 212 words
  6. LIBEL ACTION. MR. HOLMAN SUES FOR DAMAGES.

    In No. 1 Jury Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Ferguson and a special Jury of 12, the hearing, was commenced of a case in which William Arthur Holman, formerly Premier of ...

    Article : 789 words
  7. FEDERAL SESSION. ARBITRATION BILL.

    The Treasurer, Sir Joseph Cook, informed Mr. Austin Chapman (N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives this afternoon, that so far as he could say at present the budget would be ...

    Article : 926 words
  8. DIRECT ACTION.

    Industry in the Iron trades will be practically at a standstill next Saturday morning. A special committee appointed by the ...

    Article : 621 words
  9. STATE SESSION. CENSURE MOTION.

    Mr. Weaver was responsible for reviving interest in the protracted debate on the censure motion in the Legislative Assembly last night. He had not spoken earlier, he said, because ...

    Article : 2,198 words
  10. SINN FEIN PROPAGANDA.

    Mr. de Valera, the Sinn Fein Republican president, admits that he has made several recent visita to Cariada for the organisation of the Self-determination for Ireland ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. DUMPING GERMAN GOODS.

    An official investigation shows that Germany is dumping inferior goods on the American markets at cut-throat prices, and that she is also dumping goods in England marked ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. OLD VOLCANOES.

    An old extinct volcano, the seat of whose activitlty in past ages was at the basin 12 miles south of Penrith, once poured forth lava and volcanic dust showera. The pipe of the ...

    Article : 184 words
  13. CUBAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS.

    The American, Legation has issued a warning that America will prevent violence or revolutionary activities at the forthcoming Cuban presidential elections. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. MINERS' CLAIMS. ENDORSED BY TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    The Triple Alliance (representing the miners, transport workers, and railway men's organisations) has carried a resolution affirming that the miners' claim is reasonable and ...

    Article : 215 words
  15. COAL TRIBUNAL.

    "As far as the brown coal industry is concerned, or, in fact, the coal industry of Australia generally, I am not by any act of mine going to disrupt matters or play, as it were, ...

    Article : 186 words
  16. JUNIOR OFFICERS.

    The B.M.A. Hall was crowded yesterday afternoon, when a mass meeting of the junior officers of the New South Wales Public Service was held to protest against the delay ...

    Article : 364 words
  17. MESOPOTAMIA.

    A commnnique regarding the situation in Mesopotamia, says: On the lower Euphrates the expected attack has not yet materialised. A flotilla bringing up supplies from Nasirle ...

    Article : 223 words
  18. WORKSHOPS SEIZED.

    A message from Rome states that half a million metal workers in Lombardy have adopted a policy of obstruction at the workshops, instead of striking for increased wages. ...

    Article : 143 words
  19. COUNSEL'S OBJECTION TO THE JUDGE.

    Prior to the commencement of the action a suggestion wag made by counsel for the defendant, which he, himself, confessed was rare and unusual, in our courts. The presiding ...

    Article : 483 words
  20. PRICE OF BUTTER.

    "I wish respectfully to express disagreement with the reasons given by his Honor Judge Rolin in deciding to increase the retail price of butter to 2/9½ per 1b," said the ...

    Article : 334 words
  21. WHARF-LABOURERS.

    The Sydney branch of the Wateraide Workers' Federation decided yesterday that on and after Monday next they would refuse to work overtime on the wharfs. ...

    Article : 196 words
  22. A GREAT MISSION.

    The Rev. S. F. Collier, who arrived in Sydney yesterday, has been associated with the Manchester Central Mission for 35 years—that is, since its establishment—and a ...

    Article : 650 words
  23. BOLSHEVIK PLANS.

    A report from Copenhagen states that the Bolsheviks have made elaborate preparations for holding an Oriental congress at Baku in September. They have invited a large ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. NORTHERN PERSIA.

    The Persian Clossacks, under Colonel Starosselski, who recently defeated the Bolsheviks at Resht, capturing much material and 500 prisoners, were obliged, by superior forces, to ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. THE SENATE.

    When the Senate met this afternoon it was stated by the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) that steps would be taken by a bill, or by a vote on the Estimates, to refund ...

    Article : 428 words
  26. DR. MANNIX.

    Since his arrival in London, Archbishop Mannix has received over 400 letters from all parts of the British Isles, conveying sympathetic resolutions from meetings and ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. 25,000—TON STEAMERS.

    Particulars of the five new steamers that are being constructed in Great Britain for the Commonwealth Government line have been furnished by Mr. Eva, manager of the line. ...

    Article : 155 words
  28. ON 'CHANGE.

    A mild sensation was provided on the Stock Exchange yesterday morning when it was announced on the morning call that a stock had been removed from the official list of ...

    Article : 604 words
  29. ASSASSINATION.

    The assassination of Mr. Willoughby, Commissioner at Kheri, has aroused great feeling in India, which was reflected by the Viceroy's condemnation of the foul deed at a meeting of ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. WOOLLEN GOODS.

    Replying to criticism published in the "Yorkshire Observer," and reported in our cable news yesterday, regarding the Australian wool manufacturing scheme, Mr. ...

    Article : 313 words
  31. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    A message from Tokio says that fire virtually destroyed Ikao, Japan's famous summer resort. Princess Higashikuni, sister of the Emperor, had a narrow escape. Baron Makino ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. MEXICAN BANDITS.

    The correspondent of the "New York Times" in Mexico City says it appears likely that the captive Englishman and the American escaped when Zamora's band of bandits were defeated ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. CITY FIRE.

    Three buildings situated in Sussex-street, city were damaged by a fire which broke out shortly before midnight of Tuesday. The premises affected were those of J. ...

    Article : 149 words
  34. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    The county cricket championship was won by Middlesex, who defeated Surrey at Lords. Unprecedented excitement was aroused by the match, the enclosure being crowded. Lee ...

    Article : 196 words
  35. JAPANESE AVIATOR KILLED.

    It is reported from Tokio that Lieutenant Yamagata, the famous Japanese aviator, was killed while making a flight there. ...

    Article : 26 words
  36. CANADA'S PAPER OUTPUT.

    It is announced that during the year ended July 31 the value of Canada's paper, and woodpulp exports totalled 256,689,000 dollars, and for the same period in 1918-19 it was only ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. FIREMAN'S SELF-SACSIFICE.

    A commendable act of self-sacrifice was performed this week by First-class Fireman G. Becchey. He allowed 15 pieces of skin to be taken from his legs to permit of ...

    Article : 122 words
  38. FIRE BRIGADE CLOTHING FACTORY.

    The State Clothing Factory recently notified the Fire Brigade Board that it could not renew the contract for the supply of firemen's uniforms. The board called for tenders, but, ...

    Article : 77 words
  39. FEDERAL REVENUE.

    Particulars made available to-day by the Commonwealth Treasury of the Federal revenue for the month of August indicate that the Customs and excise receipts are still ...

    Article : 109 words
  40. SHEARING DISPUTE.

    Union officials state that the following stations have started, or are about to start shearing:—Belalie, Fort Bourke, Pandra, Kallara, Yanda, Beemery, ...

    Article : 107 words
  41. STRIKE OF CARPENTERS.

    The carpenters employed by the N.S.W. Public Works Department at the Hume reservoir construction works have struck work, owing to the refusal of the authorities to accede to their ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. SEARCH FOR MISS F. SMITH.

    Further search was made yesterday for Miss Fanny Smith, who has been missing from her home at Wollstonecraft for over a week. No trace of her was found, and her father, Mr. ...

    Article : 56 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND RIFLE TEAM.

    A grant of £500 has been made by the Government towards the cost of sending a team of New Zealand rifle clubmen to Australia. ...

    Article : 34 words
  44. CONTROL OF BUTTER.

    The Food Minister (Mr. M'Curdy), when ratifying the New Zealand butter contract, intimated that he hoped to de-control butter after March. ...

    Article : 41 words
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