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  2. PRINCE OF WALES

    The Prince of Wales spent a busy and varied day in Pretoria. He received a great welcome from 20,000 natives. The ceremony concluded with a native song ...

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  3. RIVERS IN FLOOD

    The cyclonic disturbance which has been raging over the whole of the east coast of Australia has resulted in further heavy rain over almost the whole of New South ...

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  4. TROUBLED CHINA

    Reuter's representative at Pekin states that the University professors recently solicited the support of the Pope in the Shanghai affair, and that the ...

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  5. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS

    The Compulsory Conference to deal with the general claims made by the Miners' Federation will be held at Sydney on Tuesday next, Tune 30. Mr. C. Hibble, ...

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  6. CABINET MEETING.

    Two important matters—that of unemployment and an inquiry into the coalmining industry—are set down for discussion at a meeting of the State ...

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  7. DISTRICT NEWS

    There was a large gathering of members of Saint Luke's Mothers' Union and other ladies in the Parish Hall on Saturday afternoon, to hear an address by Miss ...

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  8. DEATH OF MR. BIRT, M.P.

    Mr. J. Birt, M.P., senior member for Sydney, died in St. Vincent's Hospital at a late hour last night. Mr. Birt was ill for several weeks, ...

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  9. STORMS IN QUEENSLAND

    The Weather Bureau reported this afternoon that barometers were rising rapidly between Sydney and Brisbane, and that squally southerly showery ...

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  10. MAYFIELD

    Mr. G. Hutchinson, M.A., of the Mullumbimby Rural School, has been appointed to Mayfield West. He will take up duties in this centre after the ...

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  11. SWANSEA

    Two of Swansea's oldest residents passed away last, week in the persons of Mary Ann Taaffe ans Edward Jones. Miss Taaffe was the eldest daughter of ...

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  12. CONDITIONS LAST NIGHT

    Referring last night to the general conditions in the State, Mr. D. J. Mares, State Meteorologist, said that at three o'clock this afternoon fresh to strong ...

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  13. STANFORD-MERTHYR.

    The notice given by the wheelers relative to their demand for a fifty-fifty share of miners' and wheelers' payments at Stanford-Merthyr Colliery expired at noon ...

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  14. MOTHER AND DAUGHTER SHOT

    William Bryant, 24, a half-caste, employed by Mr. Drew, a farmer, near Heyfield, went out shooting to-day. When returning he met Mrs. Drew, who ...

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  15. DEATH OF MR. BYRON MOORE

    Mr. Henry Byron Moore, who recently retired from the secretary ship of the Victorian Racing Club, died to-day, aged 86 years. The cause of death was ...

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  16. NORTHERN COLLIERIES

    According to the Northern Collieries' Association, only three collieries were idle on the northern field to-day. There was trouble with the wheelers at New ...

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  17. SECURITY PACT

    The "Petit Parision" publishes a message from Berlin which says that the British Charge d'Affaires called on Dr. Stresemann, and emphasised the ...

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  18. BREACH OF PROMISE

    Before Mr. Justice James and a Jury to-day, Violet Atterton, a laundress, proceeded against Harvey Bryson Waddell, a police constable, to recover £500 ...

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  19. GRETA

    There were two Soccer football matches here on Saturday. The under 16 was defeated by Neath, 1 to 0. Under 14 school team defeated Abermain, 7 to 0. Under ...

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  20. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT

    William Henry Scott was to-day committed for trial on a charge of stealing £2823, the property of Harrington's, Ltd. John Smith, Brisbane manager of the ...

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  21. SHIPPING TROUBLE.

    A special meeting of the Marine Transport Group representing all the maritime bodies that are likely to be involved if the threatened extension of the shipping ...

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  22. ROTARY CLUB, NEWCASTLE.

    The Right Rev. Dr. Heaslett, Bishop of Tokio, was the guest of the Rotary Club of Newcastle at their weekly luncheon, held in the Great Northern Hotel ...

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  23. POSITION AT RICHMOND

    Reports received from many parts of the country to-day indicate that the flood waters are still rising, due to heavy rain causing the rivers to break ...

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  24. BRITISH FINANCIAL NEWS

    New issues amounting to about £8,000,000 were announced on the Stock Exchange this morning, including £3,200,000 preference shares in the Cold ...

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  25. STEAMER HUNTER.

    There was a sequel to-day to the trouble over the docking of the Newcastle Company's steamer Hunter at Mort's Dock last week. Five union—the Australian ...

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  26. HAMILTON.

    The funeral of the late Mr. John Edward James, who died on Sunday, moved from his late residence in Winship-street, Hamilton, yesterday afternoon. The chief ...

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  27. AMERICAN FLEET

    A meeting of citizens was held at the council chambers, Watt-street, last night, for the purpose of arranging for the entertainment of one hundred officers and ...

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  28. QUEENSLAND RAILWAY MEN.

    There was a formidable array of Railway Union representatives at the Industrial Court to-day, when the employees' application for a variation of the award ...

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  29. STRIKE IN HONGKONG

    The labourers at Hongkong have formed a secret organisation styled "The Hongkong Labour Commission," with plenary powers to discuss strike matters. It is ...

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  30. A JEWISH UNIVERSITY

    At a Zionist reception at Brighton, Mr. Bernhardt Baron, who is known as the Brighton millionaire, who has donated £250,000 to charity since last October, ...

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  31. WARATAH.

    William Walker, aged 12 years, of Turner-street, Georgetown, was admitted to Newcastle Hospital fifteen months ago suffering with an injury to the leg. ...

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  32. ITALIAN BETROTHAL

    The correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" at Rome states that the announcement of the betrothal of Princess Mafalda to Prince Phillip of Hesse has ...

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  33. MILLER'S FOREST.

    At the annual meeting of the Miler's Forest Drainage Union, consideration was given to the question of a conference with the Alnwick Union. The view was ...

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  34. MILLING TRADE AWARDS

    An application was made by the millers' organisation in the Sydney Arbitration Court for the deletion of the Prince of Wales' birthday as a holiday from the ...

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  35. RAYMOND TERRACE.

    At the last meeting of the Raymond Terrace Municipal Council a communication was read from the Hunter River Water Board, stating that an estimate of ...

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  36. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL

    In connection with the departure in October next from Australia of Lord Forster, the Governor-General, and the taking up of office by Lord Stonehaven, ...

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  37. NEW RAIL MOTOR SERVICE

    The Railway Commissioners have decided upon an innovation in connection with their rail motor policy, inasmuch as a service has been arranged on the main ...

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  38. ROUND-THE-WORLD VOYAGE

    At Dublin 50.000 people participated in a welcome to Mr. Conor O'Brien on his return after two years spent in encircling the world, including a visit to ...

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  39. ARCADIAN OPERATIC SOCIETY

    The musical and elocutionary enthusiasts of Newcastle were well represented at a meeting in the Anzac Hall, last night, which was convened with the ...

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  40. PREPARATIONS AT FORBES

    Messages from Forbes state that active preparations are being made in that town in expectation of floods coming down the Lachlan River. It is expected that the ...

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  41. UNEMPLOYMENT IN BRITAIN

    A national "Unemployed Sunday" was observed in London and the provinces, when there was a monster demonstration in Trafalgar Square, addressed by ...

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  42. WICKHAM.

    Mrs. S. R. Croft, the Mayoress of Wickham, presided at a meeting of ladies held yesterday afternoon at the Wickham Council Chambers. After hearing Mrs. ...

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  43. QUEANBEYAN FATALITY

    Though several persons are reported to be missing is the Hawkesbury district, so for only one fatality attributable to the floods has been reported ...

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  44. FIRE AT WICKHAM

    About eleven o'clock yesterday morning the Wickham and Headquarters fire brigades attended an outbreak at A Goninan and Company's engineering ...

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  45. LAMBTON.

    The funeral of the late Mrs. M'Leod took place yesterday, the cortege proceeding from her late residence in Pearson-street, and thence by tram and train to ...

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  46. RAILWAY DAMAGE

    The Railway Department was advised during the day that at Coledale, on the South Coast line, about 100 tons of debris blocked the "up" line this ...

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  47. LAWN TENNIS

    Experts, summing up on the eve of the British lawn tennis championships at Wimbledon, mostly agree that J. O. Anderson, of Australia, and Lacoste, ...

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  48. MISSIONARY EXHIBITION OPENS TO-DAY

    Arrangements have been completed for the opening of the Missionary Exhibition at 2.30 p.m. to-day. A novel and beautiful scheme of decoration has been ...

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  49. DEATH OF MR. T. MUNCASTER

    The death took place at his home at Toronto yesterday of Mr. T. Muncaster, a yell-known resident of the Newcastle district. He was born at Neasham, ...

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  50. GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

    The Australian Press Association's representative at Prestwick says that J. Kirkwood, the former Australian golf champion, has had several days' ...

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    Referring to the published statement that the Government intended to provide £1,000,000 during the next financial year for further work on the City railway, Mr. ...

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  52. THE POLAR FLIGHT

    A wireless message from Spitzbergen states that aeroplane N25, by which Captain Amundsen flew back from the Polar regions, has reached King's Bay after a ...

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  53. MEREWETHER

    On Friday night five members of the 1st Merewether Wolf Cub Pack were transferred into the Scouts. The ceremony was performed in fine style, the ...

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  54. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The death is reported from Cairo of Dr. Cremers, the Dutch President of the Nile Irrigation Commission, which was established to regulate the Nile water ...

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  55. SHIPPING BAR BOUND

    At every port along the coast ships are sheltering from the elements. Vessels belonging to the North Coast Company are barbound in northern rivers, and some ...

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  56. MISSIONS TO SEAMEN

    An enjoyable entertainment was given in the Chelmsford Institute, Stockton, last night, by the children from the studio of Mrs. Clarke Hawkes. The Rev. H. ...

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  57. SPREADS TO PARIS

    About a hundred young Chinese invaded the Chinese Legation here. They overpowered the porter, and cut the telephone wires. In spite of locked doors ...

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