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  2. THE TERRITORY.

    To-day's sitting of the commission, was divided about equally between questions relating to the Oenpill[?] Aboriginal reserves and Judge Bevan's duties. At the close, Mr. ...

    Article : 594 words
  3. MEAT TRUST.

    A Washington report states that the meat packers have been given two years in which to complete the dissolution of the combine, there being five controlled and 574 subsidiary ...

    Article : 149 words
  4. LORD FRENCH. STORY OF ESCAPE.

    Further details of the attempt on Thursday to assassinate Viscount French, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, show that the outrage occurred near Ashtown, a suburban village on the ...

    Article : 940 words
  5. FARMERS' PARTY.

    Mr. H. P. Williams, Farmers' campaign director, in replying to Mr. Holman's statements, said that the Premier reminded him of the small boy who whistled loudly as he ...

    Article : 373 words
  6. STATE EDUCATION.

    In an address at the opening of the Teachers' Conference at the Town Hall yesetrday morning, Mr. P. Board, C.M.G., M.A., Director of Education, devoted some time to the question ...

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  7. IDLE FLEET.

    Over 40,000 tons of shipping are now lying idle in Port Jackson in consequence of the marine engineers' strike. The ballot taken of the members of the ...

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  8. LATE CABLE NEWS. PRINCE OF WALES.

    At the conclusion of his speech at the Guild[?] hall, when he was presented with the freedom of the city, the Prince of Wales proceeded to the Mansion House, where he was tendered a ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. THE ELECTIONS. LATEST RETURNS.

    The latest returns for New South Wales leave 8000 or 9000 votes outstanding. Included in these outstanding votes are: Barrier, 480; Eden-Monaro, 200; Gwydir, 700; ...

    Article : 445 words
  10. ROSS SMITH. LANDING AT MASCOT.

    The arrival of Captain Ross Smith and his party in Sydney on Boxing Day has been generally anticipated; but locally it is now considered probable that he will not arrive until ...

    Article : 160 words
  11. U.S.A. AND PEACE.

    In the course of a speech in the House of Commons last night, Mr. Lloyd George said:— "We cannot contemplate that the United States would dishonour the signature of its ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. FICKLE FIUME.

    The correspondent of the "Morning Post" at Agram reports that the Flume Municipal Council passed a resolution protesting against d'Annunzio's occupation of the city. ...

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  13. MR. BEEBY'S COMMENT.

    "Mr. Holman has always been a close student of French military tactics, and is a great believer in the maxim, 'L'audace, Paudace, toujours Paudace," said Mr. G. S. Beeby, ...

    Article : 408 words
  14. ARRIVAL AT LONGREACH.

    Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., advise they are in receipt of an urgent telegram from their branch at Longreach, stating that Captain Ross Smith arrived at Longreach ...

    Article : 214 words
  15. RUSSIAN DEMANDS REFUSED.

    A message from Ams[?]erdam says that the conferences between Mr. O'Grady, M.P., and M. Litvinoff, the Soviet representative, have concluded. Mr. O'Grady is returning to ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. THE SENATE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  17. MASCOT AERODROME.

    The Acting Premier (Sir George Fuller) stated yesterday that he desired the public to understand that the Mascot aerodrome has been chosen entirely on account of its safety ...

    Article : 228 words
  18. BELGIUM'S STATUS.

    A message from Brussels states that the Belgian Government has declined the Allies' proposals to re-establish Belgium's neutrality on the old lines. Britain and France offered ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. LIQUOR POLL.

    A slight change was made in the licensing, poll figures by to-day's returns. The prohibition minority is now 1537. ...

    Article : 28 words
  20. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 495 words
  21. THE REFERENDUM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  22. YACHTING FATALITY.

    Struck by a sudden squall, a yacht capsized off the beach at Carrum on Sunday afternoon. After a desperate struggle with the waves, three of the occupants were rescued, but [?] ...

    Article : 178 words
  23. CHINA.

    A report from Tokio intimates that the Japanese Cabinet has decided to send a strong protest, requesting China to control the anti-Japanese movements, which ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. PRAISE FOR POULET.

    Alderman William Brooks, M.L.C., Chairman of the Federal Capital League, recently wrote to Mr. Holman in the following terms:— "In the midst of the very natural jubilation ...

    Article : 247 words
  25. DISASTERS AT SEA.

    Lloyd's announce that the British steamer Lienshing, bound from Hongkong to Saigon, has been wrecked on the Paracels (a group of islets and reefs in the China Sea), and ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. TAR AND FEATHERS.

    Intense interest was taken in the cases against seven returned soldiers who were charged with having inflicted grievous bodily harm on J. K. M'Dougall, for some years a ...

    Article : 300 words
  27. BOMBALA REFLOATED.

    A telegram received by the Queensland manager of the Australian Steamships, Ltd., Mr. H. A. Feather, from Townsville this morning, stated that the steamer Bombala was ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. MILLING DISPUTE SETTLED.

    The parties to the flour milling dispute who had attended a compulsory conference before Mr. Justice Powers reported to his Honor on Saturday that they had come to an agreement ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  30. SIR JOHN ALCOCK.

    Sir John Alcock, the hero of the successful Atlantic flight last June, whose death was announced yesterday, met with an accident while flying near Rouen. ...

    Article : 35 words
  31. OBITUARY. MR. E. R. HALLORAN.

    Mr. Edward Roland Halloran, architect, died at his residence, Narollah, Seaforth, Manly, last week. He was 73 years of age, and passed away peacefully in his sleep, having ...

    Article : 168 words
  32. NEW BISHOP OF BENDIGO.

    The Rev. Donald B[?]ker, rector of St. George's, Hobart, at the service last night announced that he had been unanimously elected to succeed Dr. Langley as Bishop of ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. THE BOONAH FIRE.

    Eight hundred packages containing Australian military equipment were aboard the exGerman steamer Boonah, including web equipment intended for three New South ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. CASUALTIES. BURNT TO DEATH.

    A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Acting City Coroner (Mr. H. H. Chippendall) yesterday at the conclusion of an inquest on Agnes Mepstead, aged 43 years, a ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. AERIAL MAIL SERVICES.

    The Postmaster-General states that expert[?] mental aerial mail services will be inaugurated in January on selected routes. He is convinced there is room for great development ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. FATAL FALLS.

    Verdicts of accidental death were recorded yesterday after inquests on Frank Hobert, aged 69, and Mary Graham, aged 85. The former fell down the hold of the tug ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. THE WEATHER.

    During Sunday thundery conditions devoloped in the far north-west of New South Wales, and culminated in an isolated rainfall registration of 55 points at Wanaaring; and also ...

    Article : 196 words
  38. ALLENS BILL.

    The House of Commons has agreed to the House of Lords' amendment to the Aliens Bill. Instead of the wholesale deportation of ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. QUEENSLAND BY-ELECTIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  40. JAPAN AND AMERICA.

    Japan has agreed to stop the emigration of Japanese women to the United States. The Ambassador, M. Shidehara, states that Japan is not contemplating any acquisition of lands ...

    Article : 36 words
  41. FATHER M'GRATH.

    Father M'Grath, parish priest for upwards of 30 years at St. Mary's, Scone, died yesterday morning, aged 78. Deceased on arrival from Ireland in 1875 officiated in Coonamble ...

    Article : 58 words
  42. DROWNED IN THE MURRUMBIDGEE.

    A drowning fatality occurred in the Murrumbidgee River near the town on Saturday evening, the victim being Thomas M'Alister, aged 45. He attempted to cross the stream, but ...

    Article : 89 words
  43. ANNIVERSARY REGATTA.

    The forthcoming Anniversary Regatta of 1920 will be the 84th in succession, the first regatta having been held in 1837. At a meeting of the Anniversary Regatta committee ...

    Article : 225 words
  44. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Food Ministry states that in the interests of the public the control of the price of apples must be maintained at present. ...

    Article : 217 words
  45. BRITISH PENSIONS BILL.

    Despite some protests against a dangerous Precedent, the House of Commons, without division accepted Mr. Bonar Law's resolution, enabling the Pensions Bill to be rushed ...

    Article : 81 words
  46. SIR PHILLIP FYSH.

    Sir Phillip Fysh died shortly after 10 o'clock on Saturday morning, in his 85th year. ...

    Article : 20 words
  47. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 words
  48. NO GERMANS IN FIJI.

    Determined action has been taken by the returned soldiers that no enemy aliens be allowed in Fiji, and a large public meeting was held in the Town Hall, on Friday; the ...

    Article : 180 words
  49. PUNCHBOWL SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL

    "To the Punchbowl soldiers who fought in the great war, 1914-1919, their fellow-citizens raised this token of appreciation." This is the inscription borne by the Punchbowl ...

    Article : 150 words
  50. MR. LAIRD SMITH'S CONDITION.

    The Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Lee) telegraphed to the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) on Saturday that Mr. Laird Smith, Nationalist candidate for Denison, who was assaulted and ...

    Article : 44 words
  51. QUEENSLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  52. ENGLISH FOOTBALLERS.

    The Northern Union is anxious to complete arrangements for an Australian tour, and is becoming restive owing to the absence of a communication from New South ...

    Article : 61 words
  53. HOMESTEAD DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A fire broke out at Rockview homestead, [?] miles from June[?]. The whole of the buildings were razed to the ground. The property belongs to the Scottish Investment Co., ...

    Article : 43 words
  54. TASMANIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  55. LATE SHIPPING.

    MELBOURNE.—Arr: Dec. 22, Orontes, R.M.S., from Sydney and Brisbane; San Rossore, s, from Sydney and Hobart; Wear, s, from Newcastle; Dromana, s, from Adelaid. ...

    Article : 29 words
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