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  2. MUSIC IN SCHOOLS.

    The entries for the public examinations in music, conducted by the State Conservatorium, under the auspices of the Australian Music Examination Board, for September ...

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  3. COMLPLETE BREAK IN STRIKE NEGOTIATIONS.

    Senator Millen, acting leader of the Government, to-day received the following letter from the president of the Federated Seamen's Union:— ...

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  4. NATIONAL PARTY.

    About 40 members of the State National Parliamentary party met at a party meeting at Parliament House yesterday afternoon, the Premier presiding. It is understood that the ...

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  5. FERRY, SERVICES.

    The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into thE affairs of the Sydney Ferries, Ltd., held its eleventh sitting yesterday. Mr. R. W. Nelson, public accountant, ...

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  6. LORD JELLICOE.

    Admiral of the Fleet, Viscount Jellicoe, Lady Jellicoe, and the officers of H.M.S. New Zealand entertained a large party at a ball on board the battle-cruiser last night. ...

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  7. HUNGARY.

    A message from Budapest says the Roumanians have occupied the city. Two Roumanian regiments marched in. There were no disturbances. ...

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  8. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Neville Macready (Police Commissioner) has cancelled all police leave. It is believed that some policemen, who are absent under guise, of leave, are actively encouraging the ...

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  9. PEACE PROBLEM.

    This morning General Smuts arrived on the Edinburgh Castle. He had a magnificent reception. There was an enormous concourse in the streets. In the City Hall, he was ...

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  10. MR. HUGHES.

    It is becoming more and more apparent that those who follow Federal politics and are distracted by the industrial and social problems before Australia are pinning their ...

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  11. ALLEGED POGROMS.

    Two or three months ago reports were distributed throughout the world, and published in the Australian Press, that wholesale massacres of Jews had taken place in Poland. ...

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  12. GUILT FOR WAR.

    A[?] Amsterdam report says the "Hamburger Nachrichten" publishes an open letter by Prince Henry of Prussia to King George, declaring that British statesmen engineered the ...

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  13. CHICAGO RACE RIOTS

    A Chicago message says the race riots were continued on the fourth day, but the authorities gained control when the military were called out. ...

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  14. PEACE LOAN.

    Yesterday the Lord Mayor, Alderman R. W. Richards, at the Town Hall, by way of starting the Commonwealth peace loan campaign in New South Wales, addressed a ...

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  15. WALSH'S MELBOURNE SPEECH.

    At the conference of the industrial section of the Labour party, held at the Trades Hall last night, a suspension of standing orders was agreed to while Mr. J. Cunningham, of ...

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  16. COUNCIL OF FIVE.

    The Supreme Council has sent a message to the new Hungarian Government, noting with satisfaction the establishment of a stable Government, and summoning it to fulfil the ...

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  17. ANGLICAN HOMES.

    Lady Davidson yesterday afternoon opened Arden, Forsyth-street, Glebe Point, as an addition to the Church of England Homes. The new home, a substantial two-story building, ...

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  18. "DAVE" GREGORY.

    The large attendance at his funeral yesterday afternoon showed the great respect in which the late Mr. David William Gregory was held as a representative Australian ...

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  19. EUROPEAN COAL POSITION.

    The Supreme Economic Council met in London at the week-end. It viewed the Europeon coal position with the utmost gravity. Production has fallen dangerously low. It is ...

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  20. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    According to the "New York Times" correspondent at Washington, the Japanese Embassy has announced that Chinese soldiers attacked a Japanese military detachment at ...

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  21. LAWLESS IRELAND.

    Twenty men attacked the Broadford Police Barracks, Eust Clare, maintaining a brisk fire for over an hour. The police returned the fire. One policeman was wounded. The ...

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  22. AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    A number of questions of interest to the Royal Australian Navy were discussed yesterday between the Acting-Minister for the Navy, Mr. Poynton, and a deputation ...

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  23. SHOOTING AFFRAY.

    Another sensational shooting affray took, place in Fitzroy early this morning, when the occupants of a room at the rear of a house in Fleet-street were fired upon through the ...

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  24. BOLSHEVIK ADMISSION.

    A Bolshevik wireless message says:—The enemy bombarde[?] and captured Onega, from the sea. The northern portion of the town is in flames. Stubborn fighting continues. ...

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  25. POLICE STRIKE.

    The police strike is regarded as a fiasco. Speakers at a meeting of strikers on Tower Hill held out hopes of Labour support by means of an extensive sympathetic strike. ...

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  26. BIG STRIKE IN U.S.A.

    According to the "New York Times" Washington correspondent, it is estimated that 450,000 railroad shop workers went on strike following a demand upon the railroad ...

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  27. THE INDEMNITY.

    The "New York Times" correspondent at Washington reports that Mr. Baruch, Economic Advisor to the American Peace Delegation, in a statement to the Foreign Relations ...

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  28. STEAMER CAPSIZES.

    The British freighter Clan Gordon capsized and sank 140-miles off Cape Hatteras. Four of the crew were drowned. ...

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  29. MANUFACTURES.

    At yesterday's meeting of the council of the New South Wales Chamber of Manufactures it was reported that the executive of the Associated Chambers of Manufactures had ...

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  30. FOR THE ISLANDS.

    Owing to the fact that people in the Pacific Islands are running short of provisions on account of the seamen's strike, special efforts are being made to despatch steamers ...

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  31. SWISS STRIKERS.

    A Geneva message reports a general strike at Basle in favour of cheaper food and the requisitioning of empty houses and flats. Soldiers guarding public buildings and banks ...

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  32. MR. MASSEY RETURNS

    Mr. Massey and Sir Joseph Ward arrived at Auckland by the R.M.S. Niagara. They were accorded a hearty welcome, mingled with some badinage and boohooing. ...

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  33. THE ABATTOIRS.

    It was officially stated yesterday that the new Meat Board, recognising the value of cooperative effort in such a huge industry as the Homebush Abattoirs, has for some time ...

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  34. TERRIBLE POGROMS.

    The Zionist organisation has received a cablegram from Paris stating that 120,000 Jews, of whom 15,000 were school children, were massacred in the Ukraine in June. ...

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  35. DISPUTES COMMITTEE AND SEAMEN.

    The seamen have re-established an entente with the industrial disputes committee of the Trades Hall Council, and a suggestion has been made that the interstate conference of ...

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  36. LAND POLICY.

    Referring last night to Mr. Ashford's proposal to allow local land boards to determine applications by soldiers for land, Mr. John Storey, leader of the State Labour, party, ...

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  37. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A Johnnesburg message says information has reached the authorities indicating that certain agitators probably Boshevists, are plotting to bring about a great native strike from the ...

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  38. THE A.L.P.

    The local branch of the Australian Labour Party last night carried a resolution, expelling the Trades and Trades Labourers' Union from its future delibrations for ...

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  39. BIG SHIPPING DEAL.

    The United States shipping Board has announced that it will sell 100 steel, coal-burning vessels aggregating about 230,000 gross tons, to an American corporation. It is ...

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  40. DISTRESS AMONG WHARF-LABOURERS.

    "E. L. G. S." writes, pointing out the great distress which exists amongst the wharf labourers attached to the coastal and interstate wharfs, who are practically starving. ...

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  41. QUEENSLAND.

    The Queensland Parliament was opened to-day by the Governor, Sir Goold Adams. After referring to the war and the part played by Australians, his Excellency said:—"We can ...

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  42. SAFE-BREAKERS.

    The office of Bakeries Ltd., in Nobbs-street, Surry Hills, was visited by safe-breakers on Monday night, and cash amounting to about £300 stolen. ...

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  43. VIOLENT EARTHQUAKE.

    A Washington message says the Pacific Fleet of Dreadnoughts, off Mexico, was shaken by an earthquake of terrific violence. Slight damage was done. ...

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  44. ROYAL UNDERGRADUATES.

    Prince Albert and Prince Henry will become undergraduates at Trinity College, Cambridge, in October. ...

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  45. PINNED BENEATH TRAM.

    David Doyle, 34, who lives at Alfred-street, Milson's Point, had a dreadful experience last evening after being knocked down by a tram in George-street, near Grosvenor-street. One ...

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  46. GRANTS FOR SERVICE.

    In addition to grants, to Sir Douglas Haig and Sir David Beatty, it is expected that grants will be made to Lord Jellicoe, Lord French, Sir William Birdwood, General ...

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  47. HOLIDAY RUSH.

    There have been unprecedented scenes at popular seaside resorts. The congestion of the streets was tremendous, and was increased by crowds of visitors parading from house to ...

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  48. O.B.U. TACTICS.

    Sir,—Once again the officials of the O.B.U return to the attack with misrepresentation with regard to the alleged defection of branches. Last week they gave out that eight ...

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  49. BELGIAN ROYALTY.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says it is announced that the King and Queen of Belgium will be the guests of president Wilson and his wife when they ...

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  50. MR. FIHELLY

    Rumour was freely current in the city yesterday that the Minister for Railways, Mr. Fihelly, had resigned his portfolio, presumably preparatory to his attempted entry into ...

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  51. INFLUENZA.

    Two more, deaths occurred in the metropolitan hospitals during the 24 hours ended at 8 o'clock last night. There were 10 additional cases admitted, while 27 patients were ...

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  52. SPORT ABROAD.

    At Stamford Bridge, England scored 11 points, Australia 10 points, and France 9 points, in the international team race. Hewitt, of Australia, finished second in the ...

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  53. AMERICA'S PEACE ARMY.

    A Washington message says Mr. Baker (Secretary for War) will submit plans to Congress providing for a permanent peace army of 5[?]0,000. He will also advocate universal ...

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  54. UNKNOWN MAN KNOCKED DOWN.

    An unknown man was knocked down by a tram in Central-square last night. He sustained concussion and injuries to the head. The Civil Ambulance conveyed him to Sydney ...

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  55. AUSTRALIAN CLUB IN N.Z.

    A New Zealand correspondent writes stating that Australians residing in the Dominion capital, Wellington, have formed a social club. ...

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