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  2. MAITLAND MINES.

    According to a statement issued by the Navy Department information has been conveyed to the Central Coal Board that the miners had ceased work in several important ...

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  3. U.S.A. AND PEACE.

    A message from Washington states that the Senate, with practical unanimity, reaffirmed the Republican reservation to the Peace Treaty respecting mandates. Government ...

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  4. 44—HOUR WEEK.

    A number of the Sydney Trades Hall unions are now moving in the direction of attempting to bring about a working week of 44 hours, with no Saturday work. ...

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  5. SEVEN MILES UP.

    A message from Dayton (Ohio) says that Major Schroeder has established a world's record by reaching an attitude of 36,020 feet (nearly seven miles) in an aeroplane. ...

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  6. THE ELECTIONS.

    A ten days tour through the tableland and middle-west country, comprising a journey of over 1200 miles, and including visits to important shires and municipalities, has given ...

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  7. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    In the House of Commons, Sir Robert Horno (Minister for Labour), in moving the second reading of the Unemployment Insurance Bill, urged thp necessity for getting rid of the ...

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  8. MR. CRANE'S TOUR.

    Mr. J. T. Crane, Assistant Minister for Lands, has returned from a tour of the district, after speaking at Mungindi, Garah, Boomi, Gravesend, Boggabri, [?] Baa, and ...

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  9. MR. MINAHAN TELLS A SECRET.

    The Labour candidates for the Sydney electorate addressed a large gathering last night at Argyle-place, Miller's Point. Mr. P. J. Minaban said that it would be only ...

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  10. TERRITORY INQUIRY.

    Evidence on the administration affairs of the Northern Territory was given from the Ministerial point of view to-day, when Mr. Glynn and Mr. Bamford-were called before ...

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  11. BYRON ELECTORATE.

    Mr. Duncan Nicholson, a Progressive party endorsed candidate, who is a local farmer and a one time Customs officer on the Richmond, opened his campaign at Harwood on ...

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  12. AFRICAN FLIGHT.

    The Handley-Page aeroplane equipped by the "Daily Telegraph" and flown by Major Brackley, which was last reported at Assouan, crashed on the way to Khartoum. It is ...

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  13. LABOUR PROBLEMS.

    At the invitation of the Methodist Conference, a delegation from New South Wales Trades and Labour Council attended at the Lyceum Hall yesterday morning to give an ...

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  14. KURRAJONG SETTLEMENT.

    Speaking at Windsor on Saturday night, Mr. Lagerlow, one of the Labour candidates for Cumberland, said the manager of the Kurrajong soldiers' settlement was a civilian. Surely ...

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  15. WHEAT CASES.

    The hearing of the wheat conspiracy charges was continued at the Central Police Court yesterday before Mr. Gale, S.M. The defendants are William Alexander Robinson, ...

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  16. SOVIET RUSSIA.

    The early recognition of Soviet Russia by America is forecasted in a resolution to be [?]lted to the United States Senate. ...

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  17. KAISER'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR WAR.

    Baron Eckardsteln, in his memories, which were published in Berlin, declares:—Britaln's repeated efforts to conclude an agreement with Germany were shattered by the petulant ...

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  18. CASUALTIES.

    Yesterday William Geagh, aged 35, a traveller, of King-street, Bondi, was walking through Hyde Park, near Park-street, when he collapsed. The Civil Ambulance removed ...

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  19. MR. A. GRIFFTTH'S CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. Arthur Griffith, formerly Minister for Education in the Labour Government, opened his Campaign for Balmain in the Leicnnardt Town Hall last night. ...

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  20. FRENCH STRIKE.

    The position regarding the raliway strike is little altered, though the State line is now affected. The strikers' plans contemplate a general strike on all lines on February 28. ...

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  21. MR. FITZGERALD AT MANILLA

    Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald, Minister for Justice, addressed a series of meetings in support of the National candidates, Messrs. Lane and Frnncis for the Northern Tablelands, and had ...

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  22. CITY RATES.

    In a report presented at a special meeting of the City Council last night. Aldorman W. J. Walker, vice-chairman of the finance committee, gave a statement as to the ways and ...

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  23. ENGINEER DROWNED.

    On Sunday morning William C. Coomber, an engineer, employed by the Balmain Coal Co., left his home in Gow-street, Balmain, with the intention of attending to the fires on the ...

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  24. FALL THROUGH A WINDOW.

    Yesterday afternoon Thomas M'lnerney, aged l8, living with his parents in Smith-street, Marrickville, fell from the first floor of the Labour and Industry Department's ...

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  25. GALLANT CONDUCT.

    The King at Buckingham Palace to-day conferred the Board of Trade's Silver Medal on Ralph James, third officer of the steamship Polgowan, also a bronze medal on Charles ...

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  26. PREFERENCE TO RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    In connection with the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Employment Act, the provisions of which were outlined in the "Herald" yesterday, it may be pointed out that in the clause ...

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  27. FALL FROM BALCONY.

    Lawrence Leary, of Northwood-strect, Newtown, died in the Prince Alfred Hospital on Sunday afternoon from the effects of injuries received through falling from a balcony at ...

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  28. CONQUEST OR COLLAPSE.

    Speaking at Westmead Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Health, declared that the decision of the electors at the coming election meant conquest or collapse for constitutional ...

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  29. MAN BADLY SCALDED.

    George Palfrey, fireman on the boilers which supply the power for the steel furnaces at the ironworks, had the misfortune to be badly, scalded by steam at the works. Palfrey, it ...

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  30. WHOLESALE MEAT PRICES.

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  31. MITHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The Methodist Conference resumed its sessions at the Lyceum Hall on Monday morning. Rev. E. J. Rodd delivered the devotional address. ...

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  32. VOTE SPLITTING.

    Mrs. Bogue Luffman, president of the Women's Reform League, in a letter denying the possibility of vote splitting under the system of proportional representation, says: ...

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  33. RUN OVER BY A DRAY.

    While a large chaffcutter was proceeding from Morven to Cookardinia on Saturday afternoon John Mathieson, aged 63, a native of Victoria, was accidentally killed. He was ...

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  34. CRIME IN QUEENSLAND.

    An attempt to wreek a train on the Enoggera line was made on Saturday, two pieces of stee[?] being jammed between a set of points. The train to Samford passed over, ...

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  35. SERIOUS INJURY TO SPINE.

    A youth named John Samuels, son of Mr. James Samuels, junior, missing his footing while about to make a high [?] in the river. His head struck the gravel bank, and he ...

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  36. DAVIS CUP.

    Up to a late hour last night no further challenges for the Davis Cup competition of 1920 in addition to those of the British Isles, America, and South Africa, which have been ...

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  37. MR. LOXTON'S ATTITUDE.

    Addressing a meeting in the Ryde Town Hall Mr. E. J. Loxton, K.C., said: "I am a Nationalist, and see no reason why I should change my colours because I do not in all ...

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  38. AMBASSADOR TO U.S.A.

    Sir Auckland Geddes has accepted the Ambassadorship at Washington. [Sir Auckland Geddes, K.C.B., who relinouishes the office of President of the Board of ...

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  39. DEATH BY STRANGULATION.

    Mrs. Mary Stanley, of Scottsdale, about 27 years of age, who was a patient in the Launceston General Hospital, escaped shortly after 1 o'clock on Saturday morning. At daybreak the ...

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  40. THE PREMIER AT LITHGOW.

    The Premier addressed the largest meeting of the present tour this evening, in the Odd-fellows' Hall. The body of the hall and the gallery were packed to their utmost capacity, ...

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  41. "MEN SHOULD MARRY."

    In the Arbitration Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Powers, an application to amend the postal employees' claim by the addition of increased amounts for labourers, watchmen, ...

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  42. ABSENT VOTERS.

    Provision is made in the State Electoral Act for persons who will be absent on polling day from their own electoral district but who will be within reach of a polling place in another ...

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  43. IRISH PROBLEM.

    A New York message states that Cardinal logue (Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh), in an interview, condemns the Home Role Bill for partitioning Ireland. But he ...

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  44. THE FRLEDRICHSRUHE.

    The food, accommodation, and general conditions of life on the transport Friedrichsruhe, which arrived from England on Saturday afternoon, have given rise to numerous complaints ...

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  45. MR. COLQUHOUN AT MOSMAN.

    At a meeting addressed by Nationalist candidates at Mosman last night, Mr. P. B. Colquboun said he was proud to belong to the Nationalist party in the last Parliament, for it ...

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  46. A PRISONER ESCAPES.

    During last night a prisoner in the lockup at Ipswich Police Station, named Henry Harris, alias Moore, alias John Roberts, succeeded in making his escape from custody. ...

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  47. THE FULLERTON CASE.

    The case in which William James Fullerton, a solicitor of Hobart, is charged with having unlawfully conspired with Eric Linden, George Cunliffe Owen, and Gerald Hehir to ...

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  48. CRIME IN IRELAND.

    John Lacey has confessed that he shot Mrs. [?]orris, who was recently killed at Ballagh, county Wexford, in the act of resisting armed intruders, who had entered her husband's ...

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  49. PAY OF MINISTERS.

    At a representative session of the Queensland Methodist Conference to-day the following resolution was carried, the laymen only voting: "That, owing to the increase in the ...

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  50. SMALL ARMS FACTORY DISMISSALS

    Mr. H, Ransley, secretary of the Small Arms Factory Union, has received a telegram from Mr. S. Nicholls, M.P., to the following effect: "Minister declines to alter decision; 400 men ...

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  51. IRON TRADES.

    At meetings of the five unions which are concerned in the demands now being made for higher wages in the iron trades, a recommendation to reject the employers' offer ...

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  52. MINISTERS' CAMPAIGNS.

    Although several Ministers were in attendance at their offices yesterday, attempting to make up leeway with their departmental papers, they will all be out again ...

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  53. "HUB OF AUSTRALIA."

    At a congratulatory dinner tendered to him at the Junior Constltulional Club, LieutenantColonel Weigall (Governor Designate of South Australia) said:—"The Prince of Wales is the ...

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  54. GENERAL HERRING'S POSITION.

    Speaking at Enfield last night Brigadier-General Herring said: "Returning to Australia after an absence of five years I naturally found it rather difficult to pick up the thread ...

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  55. ROSS SMITH'S AERIAL, MAIL.

    During his historic journey to Australia Sir Ross Smith carried a mail of over 300 letters to Australia. These letters have now been handed to the Prime Minister's ...

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  56. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The third day of play in connection with the cricket match between Victoria and South Australia provided a surprise packet, and it now looks as if the visitors are not out of trouble. The weather was ...

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  57. FIRE IN BRISBANE.

    Early this morning a fire was discovered in the premises of the Australian Estates and Mortgage Co., Ltd., in Crook-street. When the brigades arrived the fire was raging with ...

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  58. ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS.

    The 72nd annual conference of the Sydney district of the Ancient Order of Foresters of New South Wales was held at the Rechabites' Hall, Campbell-street, city, yesterday, ...

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  59. QUESTION OF A TRADE MARK.

    Exception was taken some time ago by the Standard Paint Co. of New York, as proprietors of the trade-mark "Ruberoid," for material used in connection with building and ...

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  60. MUSICAL SCHOLARSHIPS.

    Trinity College of Music has awarded the following local exhibitions in Australia:- [?]: Audrey Anderson and Dorothy Fulcher (Brisbane), Constance Brown and Besate ...

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  61. NEW ZEALAND MUTTON.

    The Imperial Governement proposed to sell [?] of New Zealand mutton to America but the Americans declined to operate at the prices asked, because the carcases were ...

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  62. SOUDAN CONTINGENT.

    The 35th anniversary of the departure of the troops for the Soudan will be celebrated to-morrow by a dinner at Leigh House, Castle-reagh-street. It is expected that there will ...

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  63. NEW HIGH SCHOOL.

    Mr. James, Minister for Education, said yesterday that he has approved or the Cook's Hill School, near Newcastle, being raised to the status of an Intermediate High School. ...

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  64. LATE SHIPPING.

    FREMANTLE (24[?]Cm).—Dcp: March 1, Baron Polwarth, s, for United Kingdom; Friedi[?], [?], for [?] ...

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