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  2. NEGOTIATIONS.

    Following the proceedings in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court this morning, a conference took place between the management committee of the Waterside Workers' ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS. MALTESE CHARGED.

    Charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on Laurence Hall Tiller at Junction North mine on Friday. Michael Borg, 24, a Maltese, appeared before the police court on ...

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  4. "LAWLESS UNION."

    That the cause of the strike is not confined to the dispute regarding one or two pick ups each day was emphasised last night in a statement by the joint committee in ...

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  5. LAWN TENNIS.

    Intermittent showers of rain seriously affected play when the finals of the Victorian Tennis Championships were begun at Kooyong to-day. All the matches were interrupted ...

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  6. OVERSEA LINES.

    Two more oversea vessels, the R.M.S. Maloja and the White Star liner Vedic, arrived at Sydney yesterday, and were added to the idle fleet. ...

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  7. HOT WEATHER.

    Hot weather, associated with north-westerly winds, which raised clouds of dust, was again experienced in Sydney yesterday, the maximum temperature recorded being 90.3 ...

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  8. PRESS VETERANS.

    Eight Press veterans, whose combined ages according to the chairman of the gathering totalled about 600 years, were yesterday en tertained at luncheon at Farmer's by the ...

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  9. FEDERAL SESSION. The Tariff.

    The contribution of Mr. Mann (W.A.) to the general debate on the tariff schedule in committee of ways and means this afternoon occupied two hours 38 minutes. Mr. Mann ...

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  10. HOUSE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A 10-roomed house in Lismore, owned by Mr R. E Noble, and occupied by Mr. M. McKinnon, was destroyed by fire on Saturday. The contents were insured for £650, ...

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  11. BUSH FIRE AT GUNDAGAI.

    Yesterday the first bush fire of the season occurred. About 1000 acres of grassed country was destroyed on the holdings of Messrs. Archer Bros., of Kincora, and Readford, of ...

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  12. HOSIERY INDUSTRY.

    Representatives of the hosiery industry waited on the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Pratten) this morning to ask for increase in duties on articles competing with ...

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  13. BOMBALA HOTELS.

    Large additions are to be made to the Globe and Australian Arms Hotels, as there is not sufficient accommodation at present to cope with the wants of the travelling public. ...

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  14. INTERSTATE TRADE.

    Another interstate passenger steamer and two cargo vessels arrived at Sydney yesterday and were laid up. The Melbourne S.S. Company's steamer ...

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  15. EMPLOYERS.

    Under the auspices of the Employers' Federation, a special meeting of the employing interests was held yesterday morning to discuss the strike. ...

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  16. CHARGES OF THEFT.

    Kathleen Coltart Archibald Coltart, George Ronald Cooke, and another woman—a first offender, who claimed the privilege to have her case heard behind closed doors—were charged ...

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  17. IRRIGATION AREAS.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) spent a busy week end in the irrigation area. He arrived at Griffith on Saturday, afternoon, and officially opened the Gilfith Producers' ...

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  18. VICTORIA.

    The Victorian Railway Commissioners have submitted to the Minister for Railways (Mr. Tunnecliffe) a memorandum directing attention to the serious drift in the raliway ...

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  19. MR. JAMES DOOLEY.

    At a public meeting held in the Katoomba Town Hall, attended by principal civil and commercial citizons from Springwood to Bell, it was unanimously decided to tender Mr. ...

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  20. EFFECT ON INDUSTRY.

    Already carriers, warehousemen, storemen, collieries, and many of the big emporiums awaiting consignments of seasonable goods are being soriously affected by the strike, but its ...

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  21. TAMWORTH TELEPHONE SERVICE

    The Postmaster-General has advised Mr. V. C. Thompson, M.P., that extensive rearrangements of lines on the section between Sydney and West Maitland has already been ...

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  22. HAILSTORMS. Extensive Damage.

    A disastrous hailstorm occurrod at Bobin, l8 miles from Wingham, between 7 and 8 o'clock last night. The hall was exceptionally large, Windows ...

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  23. PROTEST TO PREMIER.

    Shareholders in the numerous mechanical hare companies, that have sprung into existence during the past few months, do not view with equanimity the proposal of the ...

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  24. ANZAC DAY.

    The Association of Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Clubs has recommended that the Liquor Act should be amended to provide for the closing of hotels on Anzac Day. ...

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  25. STRUCK BY MOTOR CYCLE.

    Andy Kidney, residing at 110 Railway-street, Redfern, was struck by a motor cycle on the Bathurst-road at Blackheath He was taken by the ambulance to the district ...

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  26. RECORD SESSION.

    The session of Parliament, which closod tonight, was a record one so far as the number of sitting days was concerned. The House sat on 104 days, compared with the previous ...

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  27. WEIR AT DUBBO.

    The Minister for Agilculture (Mr. Thorby) has written to the secretary of the Dubbo Progress Association stating that the question of a low level weir below ...

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  28. CASUAL WORKERS' UNION.

    A scheme, purporting to provide a solution for the "interminable" number of strikes on the waterfront, has been submitted to the shipowners for consideration by the officials ...

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  29. INDEX.

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  30. RELATIONS WITH NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. J. 0. Meeks, president of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, has received a letter from Mr. Alfred G. Lunn, president of the Auckland Chamber, who states that the ...

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  31. STORM AT INVERELL.

    A severe hailstorm passed over Ashford and district yesterday. At McRae Bros. new store nine hallproof skylights were smashed, galvanised iron was badly dinted, and Mr. ...

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  32. FALL FROM A TREE.

    Arthur Bentley, 16, a High school pupil, fell 30 feet from a tree at the foot of Churchstreet into a concrete drain lending to the river. His right arm was broken in three ...

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  33. QUESTIONS.

    Mr. Gregory (W.A.) asked the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Pratten) whether he would make available to members the agreement between the employers in the steel trade ...

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  34. PRISONER' S ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE.

    Keith Tabour Jennings, who at Maitland Quarter Sessions on Friday afternoon was sentenced to three years' imprisonment on each of four charges of breaking and ...

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  35. LONDON COMMENT.

    Commenting on the shipping strike in Australia, the London "Times" says: Once again the economic life of Australia has been brought to a standstill, and the situation is ...

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  36. CRICKET.

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  37. Advertising

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  38. ALDERMAN RESIGNS.

    A by-election to fill the vacancy in the Hunter's Hill Council, caused by the resignation of Alderman Unwin, will take place on Saturday. Great interest is being taken in the ...

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  39. COAL MINE EMPLOYEES DISMISSED.

    Forty-two men, including miners shotfirers, shiftmen, wheelers, water bailers, and other classes of labour, engaged at Oakey Park colllery, received 14 days' notice of dismissal, ...

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  40. TRANSFER OF HOTEL LICENSE.

    An appeal under the Liquor Act was heard by Judge White, at Maitland Quarter Sessions this afternoon. Martha Ann Elbra appealed against the decision of the magistrate at ...

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  41. DEATH BY POISON.

    Dora Clarke, aged about 40 years, was suffering from poisoning when she was found, last evening, in her room at 101 Darlingtonroad, Darlington. She died in the Royal Prince ...

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  42. MOTOR TRADE.

    The motor body-building industry is on the decline, according to the opinion expressed yesterday afternoon by Mr. J. Flanagan, secretary of the Coachmakers' Union. The ...

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  43. STEAMER OONAH.

    The steamer Oonah broke her crankshaft when about four miles off Table Cape, two hours after she had left Burnie for Melbourne, on Saturday night, and was forced to return ...

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  44. THE OWNERS.

    The sub-committee appointed by the New South Wales Constitutional Association to investigate the reason for the no-overtime strike will recommend to the shipowners that ...

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  45. TO-DAY.

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  46. BANK OFFICIAL ROBBED.

    Mr Button, an official of the National Bank, at Port Pirie, was assaulted to-night with a bottle, and robbed of £70 the takings of two picture theatres, as he was entering the bank ...

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  47. THE MINERS.

    The Northern Collieries' Association announced yesterday that 12,000 miners employed by the association on the northern fields were out of employment as a result of ...

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  48. MR. J. B. CARRUTHERS'S APPOINTMENT.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Boyee) explained yesterday that Mr. J. B. Carruthers, son of Sir Joseph Carruthers, would ill the position previously occupied by Mr. Voigt, namely, ...

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  49. ROMAN CATHOLIC PROCESION.

    About 1500 people, representing all Roman Catholic societies, including colleges and convents, of the Bathurst district, Participated in a procession of the Blessed Sacrament, on the ...

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  50. SHIP'S MASTER EXONERATED.

    In the Fremantle Courthouse to-day the Marine Court exonerated Henry Chas. Norris, master of the State motor ship Moolinda, who was charged with having navigated the ...

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  51. SWINE FEVER.

    An outbreak of swine fever has occurred at Narrogin, and cases have also been reported from othor districts. An area of 20 miles is under quarantine at Narrogin and ...

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  52. LATE SHIPPING.

    Marken, s, from Holland, via ports. ...

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