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  2. THE PRIME MINISTER ENTRY INTO NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A couple of thousand people assembled outside the railway station to-night upon the arrival of the second express from Melbourne, to extend a welcome to Mr. Hughes ...

    Article : 423 words
  3. COST OE LIVING. WHY PRICES ARE HIGH.

    The general question of the prevailing high cost of commodities was discussed by Mr. Hall (Minister for Housing) with a deputation from the Newcastle Municipal Council ...

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  4. PEACE LOAN. MR. HUGHES TO SPEAK TO-DAY

    The chief event in connection with the Peace Loan campaign to-day will be Mr. Hughes's speech, which will be delivered from the Peace Temple, in Moore-street, between 12.30 ...

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  5. LATE CABLE NEWS. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Australian competitors in the f[?]ight to Australia are greatly disheartened by the apathy of the Imperial [?]r. Authorities to assist the venture. The latter decline to ...

    Article : 140 words
  6. OLD SYDNEIANS.

    At the annual smoke concert and reunion of the Old Sydneians' Union last night a[?] enthusiastic welcome was extended to Lieutenant H. N. P. Sloman, M.C. (headmaster), ...

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  7. BULGARIAN TREATY.

    Bulgaria will receive the Treaty on Saturday. Owing to the fall of the Servian Government the Servian delegation is unable to ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. NATIONAL PARTY.

    When the conference of the National Association of New South Wales met yesterday consideration was given to proposed amendments to the Constitution. The Premier, ...

    Article : 1,372 words
  9. RUSSIAN PROBLEM. ARCHANGEL FAILURE

    Major-General Sir Frederick Maurice, writing in the "Daily News," states definitely that arrangements for the withdrawal from North Russia are proceeding smoothly. The ...

    Article : 440 words
  10. CAPTAIN MALLEY'S FLIGHT.

    The following is the programme for the flight to and from Richmond which will be made to-day by Captain Malley, M.C., as a means of attracting attention to the Peace ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. GERMANY OBEYS.

    A message from Basle states that the German National Assembly will meet next week to revise the Constitution in accordance with the Entente's demand for the deletion of the clause ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. LUNCH-HOUR MEETING.

    "Sydney people are not putting their hearts into the raising of the Peace Loan," declared Lieutenant Godfrey, M.C., when speaking at the lunch-hour meeting at the Temple of ...

    Article : 407 words
  13. RUSSIA.

    General Denikin is clearing the country between Odessa and K[?]eff, and is endeavouring to foil the attempt of a large force of Bolsheviks, who are cut off and who are ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. ROUMANIA.

    M. de St. Brice, in an article in the "Journal," says the Peace Conference has exasperated the Roumanians, whose objection to the clause of the Austrian Treaty regarding the ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. ARAB ATTACK.

    Three hundred Arabs attacked Hodeida (on the east coast of the Red Sea). Indian troops with difficulty expelled the invaders. ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. AMERICA AND PEACE.

    The minority report of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Senate says the rejection or the Peace Treaty will involve the sacrifice on the part of the United States of ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. FIRE ON THE PORT MACQUARIE.

    A fire in the steamer Port Macquarie's third hold damaged the general cargo. ...

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  18. TRADE UNIONS CONGRESS.

    At the Trade Union Congress at Glasgow Mr. Shaw, a member of the Textile Union, moved that Congress declares against industrial action on purely political matters. ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. ARRANGEMENTS FOR TO-DAY.

    There is every indication that the welcome which awaits the Prime Minister, Mr. W. M. Hughes, on his arrival in Sydney this morning, and throughout the brief visit which he ...

    Article : 860 words
  20. GLAZIERS TO HELP.

    The annual meeting of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, presided over by Mr. M'Kay, was addressed by Mr. H. T. Armitage, of the Central Peace Loan Committee. ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. WESTERN HUNGARY.

    The Australian Press Association learns that the conditions in Western Hungary are somewhat disturbed. Admiral Horthy has an efficiently equipped force of 13,000, and it ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. BOLSHEVISM.

    In an address at Billings (Montana) President Wilson said the Russian situation had spread unrest throughout the United States, where active Bolshevik propaganda was ...

    Article : 108 words
  23. THE WITHDRAWAL.

    Mr. Winston Churchill (Secretary for War), in an official note replying to criticisms of British policy in North Russia, says: The policy accepted by the House of Commons on ...

    Article : 610 words
  24. TROUBLE IN KURDISTAN.

    British columns in Central Kurdistan defeated the tribesmen with considerable losses. But the ringleader, Shaban Agna, is still at large. ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. MEETING AT MORT'S DOCK.

    Lieutenant Salisbury, M.M., addresed a representative gathering of the employees of Mort's Dock and Engineering Company at the works, Balmain, at lunch time yesterday. ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. PUBLIC MORALS.

    Sir George Fuller, Chief Secretary, stated yesterday that "the Government fully realises its duty as the protector of the public life and morals, and any danger or menace to these ...

    Article : 524 words
  27. KAISER'S TRIAL.

    Unconfirmed deepatches from Berlin say that the ex-Kaiser has ben privately informed by Entente agents that he will not be tried. ...

    Article : 28 words
  28. THE MANDATES.

    In the course of a ruling in the Legislative Assembly on a point raised by Nationalists whether the Union Parliament was competent to legislate for territory outside the Union, ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. ANTHONY HORDERNS' EMPLOYEES.

    Employees of Anthony Hordern and Sons, Limited, have been notified that they may take up Peace Bonds with the assistance of the firm on the same conditions as those which ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. UNREST IN AMERICA.

    The Boston correspondent of the New York "Times" telegraphs that five persons are dead and two are dying as the result of the riots in connection with the police strike. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. YESTERDAY'S SUBSCRIPTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  32. AMERICAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.

    Great interest is evinced in political circles in the well-defined reports that Major-General Wood is preparing to resign from the army to seek nomination as the ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. NATIONALISATION.

    The Trade Union Congress at Glasgow by 4,478,000 votes to 77,000 carried Mr. Robert Smillie's resolution pledging the congress to co-operate with the Miners' Federation to ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. NAVAL SUPREMACY.

    Mr. Archibald Hurd, the naval critic, points out that Britain's supremacy on the sea has temporarily passed to the United States, which has 31 battleships in commission, but they ...

    Article : 304 words
  35. MEAT INDUSTRY.

    Practically the whole of the meat preserving industry in the metropolitan area was at a standstill yesterday as a result of the meat slicers' strike. There are only about 50 slicers ...

    Article : 399 words
  36. STEAMER FOUNDERS.

    A report from Miami (Florida) says that twenty-seven of the crew of the Ward line steamer Corydon were drowned when the vessel foundered in a hurricane. The ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. LOST SHIPPING.

    An official at the Ministry of Shipping states that if Britain, as she is fully entitled to, obtains 2,250,000 out of 3,000,000 tons of the German shipping to be divided among the ...

    Article : 54 words
  38. CHILDREN'S CLOTHING.

    The Board of Trade continued its inquiry yesterday into the cost of living. The president (Mr. Justice Edmunds) announced the details of a letter he had ...

    Article : 178 words
  39. COLLISION AT SEA.

    Mr. J. Thornton, an Australian, who is proceeding to Oxford, said the bows of the Japanese vessel which collided with the Marathon missed the passengers' quarters by a ...

    Article : 92 words
  40. ILLAWARRA RAILWAY.

    Relief from the railway and tramway disabilities from which the residents of the Illawarra suburbs suffer was asked by a deputation which waited upon the Minister for Works ...

    Article : 202 words
  41. WAR GRATUITIES.

    About 3000 members of the Returned Soldiers' Association marched in procession to Parliament buildings for the purpose of demanding from the Government a gratuity of £150 for ...

    Article : 206 words
  42. STRIKE AT MARSEILLES.

    The general strike at Marseilles, in sympathy with the dockers, includes gas and electricity workers, mecrchant seamen, and lorry workers. ...

    Article : 28 words
  43. THE SINN FEIN.

    The military authorities have proclaimed Fermoy, where armed Sinn Feiners killed a soldier on Sunday, and a soldiers' riot followed the day after, a prohibited place for the ...

    Article : 115 words
  44. WATER SHORTAGE.

    The reservoir which supplies Armidale has now reached the point that the water is below the inlet pipe. The Municipal Council is arranging to pump from wells in town to get ...

    Article : 96 words
  45. PRISONERS ESCAPE.

    Making a hole in the wooden floor of a motor prison van, which was taking them from the city to Pentridge Gaol this after-noon, six prisoners escaped whilst the van ...

    Article : 151 words
  46. MR. CONSIDINE, M.P.

    Before Judge Wo[?]narski, in the Court of General Sessions to-day, Michael Patrick Considine, member for the Barrier in the House at Representatives, appealed against a sentence ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. SPORT ABROAD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  48. GEORGE'S RIVER BRIDGE.

    A deputation, which included several members of the State Parliament and representatives of over 40 municipal councils, asked the Mininster for Public Works (Mr. Ball) ...

    Article : 100 words
  49. SYDNEY UNIVERSITY.

    The first election of members of the Senate of the University of Sydney since 1913 will be held, according to "Gazette" proclamation, by the Governor, on Monday, Nov. 10, on which ...

    Article : 100 words
  50. GAS EMPLOYEES' AWARD.

    Intimating that he would give his award in the case of the Federated Gas Employees' Union and the gas companies on Wednesday, Mr. Justice Higgins said at the Arbitration ...

    Article : 116 words
  51. AVIATION.

    The airship R33 has commenced a 36-hour trip to Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, [?] Paris. In the international seaplane race, ...

    Article : 92 words
  52. NURSES' QUARTERS.

    Delegates from the Carpenters and Joiners' Society who had been asked to finish the nurses' quarters at the hospital sanatorium, told the Hospital Board they would not go ...

    Article : 43 words
  53. A SCHOONER IN DISTRESS.

    The schooner Laurel Whalen arrived at Papeete on August 26 in distress and considerably damaged, her engine cylinder being broken, and oil and fuel short. The captain's ...

    Article : 63 words
  54. PUBLIC AND THE WARSHIPS.

    Owing to the fact that special work has to be performed on board H.M.A. ships, they will not be open to the public for inspection to-morrow. ...

    Article : 36 words
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