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  2. BRITAIN'S WAR SUCCESS.

    After six years' utilisation for war purposes, the Crystal palace was reconsecrated to public use yesterday, when the King and Queen opened the Imperial ...

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  3. SHORTAGE OF BENZINE.

    Reference was made by His Honor Judge Rolin, at the sitting of the Necessary Commodities Control Commission to-day, to the shortage of benzine, and ...

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  4. BRITAIN'S FINANCES.

    Mr. Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer in the House of commons stated that no other country had attempted to make a financial effort which was ...

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  5. MR. WATT'S RESIGNATION.

    It is understood that the dispute arose between Mr. Watt, the Federal Treasurer and Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, out of the question of the wool profits. ...

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  6. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    The secretary to the Prince has written to Mr. McLachlan, M.P., expressing the regret of the Prince at his inability to visit Gippsland. ...

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  7. DISTRICT NEWS.

    New Lambton Council met on Wednesday evening, when there were present:—Alderman Williams (Mayor), Marshall, Smallman, Brown, Payne, Longworth, ...

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  8. WEST WALLSEND LIGHTING.

    The proposal for the installation of electric lighting in West Wallsend was considered at a largely-attended meeting of ratepayers in the school of arts ...

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  9. PORT STEPHENS.

    At its meeting at Raymond Terrace on Wednesday the Port Stephens Shire Council had before it proposals by Mr. H. T. Halloran, of Sydney, for improved road ...

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  10. NEWCASTLE PROGRAMME.

    Alderman Gibson, the Mayor of Newcastle reported to the aldermen who attended the finance and electricity committee meetings last night—all were ...

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  11. REVOLT IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    An Allahabad message states that a serious outbreak is reported from Mesopotamia A party of tribesmen, led by Sheriflan. ...

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  12. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    Replying to questions in the House of Commons with regard to the decision to reuniform the army in similar manner to before the war, which had caused ...

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  13. THE GERMAN ELECTIONS.

    It is reported from Berlin that the final figures of the German elections show that the strength of parties is as follows:—Centre Party 67, Majority ...

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  14. STOCKTON.

    The death occurred in the Newcastle Hospital yesterday of a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Jinks, of the Garden Suburb, North Stockton. Deceased, who ...

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  15. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' POWERS.

    A deputation from the Friendly Societies Association of New South Wales to-day waited on Mr. Dooley, the Chief Secretary, to ask for an extension of the ...

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  16. KING EDWARD'S HORSE.

    At a reunion of comrades of the First King Edward's Horse, it was stated that over fifty young colonials from its ranks and obtained commissions in the Britain ...

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  17. STATEMENT BY MR. HUGHES

    Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, who is spending it holiday in this district was asked last night if he had any information concerning the reported ...

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  18. LAMBTON.

    The late Mr. John Sheedy, who died at his daughter's residence, Belmont, during the week, was a well-known resident of Lambton, where he resided for nearly 50 ...

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  19. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    The Chicago Republican Convention has adjourned, pending the committee's attempt to agree on its candidates. Mr. Chauncey Depew, in a speech at ...

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  20. BRITISH AIR LEAGUE.

    The Lord Mayor presided at the meeting for the inauguration of the Air League of the British Empire at the Mansion House. ...

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  21. HINKLER'S AVIATION FEAT.

    Pilot Hinkler states that twenty gallons of petrol took him from London to Turtin. "His engine has the most distinguished history of any engine," says Mr. ...

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  22. MISS BUTLER, C.B.E.

    Miss Lily Butter C.B.E. generally known to Australian soldiers as the "Mother of Blighty," is at present on a visit to Newcastle and is staying with ...

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  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    In the House of Commons, replying to a question, Mr. Bonar Law said that Britain would not take a mandate over Armenia. ...

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  24. BRITISH TRADE.

    British exports for five months of the current year amounted to £521,114,000 6s compared with £270,193,000 last year. The imports for the same period ...

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  25. VICTORIAN VIEWS.

    The Nationalists are still in the dark as to the reasons for Mr. Watt's resignation. It is abundantly evident that the resignation is regarded seriously, although ...

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  26. ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York World" telegraphs that the Anglo-Japanese negotiations to renew the alliance have not yet stated. It is ...

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  27. QUEENSLAND.

    The state Government proposes to introduce a bill to take greater control of horse-racing. Owing to the shortage of funds the ...

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  28. BROADMEADOW.

    The death occurred at the residence of his parents, Brunker-road, Broadmeadow, on Tuesday morning, of James Hamilton Hillhouse. The deceased, who had only ...

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  29. POLES AND CZECHS.

    The "Echo de Paris" learns that the Polish and Czecho-Slovakian Governments have agreed to abandon a plebiscite as to Teschen, in Austrian Silesia, and to ...

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  30. SYDNEY EVICTIONS

    A deputation representing the tenants in Bulwarra-road and Burlinson-street, Ultimo, who have been ordered to leave their premises, which are to be ...

    Article : 371 words
  31. SINN FEIN PRISONERS.

    A Sinn Fein, Tribunal Country Clare sentenced three men to a fortnight's detention on Mutton Island for refusing the tribunals order to rebuild a farm wall ...

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  32. AMERICAN LABOUR.

    The Chicago correspondent of the "New York Times" states that Mr. Samuel Gompers the president of the American Labour Federation, told the platform ...

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  33. SOLDIERS' SETTLEMENT INQUIRY.

    The inquiry by the Public Service Board in connection with the allegations made against officials of the Returned Soldiers' settlement Branch of the Lands ...

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  34. AVIATORS AT PENANG.

    Lieutenants Paror and M'Intosh have been completed to stay at Penang much longer than they intended, awaiting spare Parts. ...

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  35. A HOMELESS FAMILY.

    At midnight last night a woman with four children, a baby in arms, two girls, aged about six and ten years respectively and a boy of sixteen years, called at the ...

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  36. GENERAL RAVENSHAW'S DEATH

    General Ravenshaw, C.M.G. G.O.C. in south African, died of heart failure while elephant hunting in the Addo Bush. The General was missing from the ...

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  37. BRITISH TAXATION.

    Mr. Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer explaining the Government's decision not to impose a levy on war wealth pointed out that repayment could ...

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  38. WALSH ISLAND MANAGEMENT.

    The Labour Caucus had another meeting at Parliament House to-day, when consideration was given to the Government's proposals with regard to the ...

    Article : 128 words
  39. CARRANZA'S DEATH.

    The Mexico City correspondent of the "New York World" states that General Rodolfo Herrera has arrived there, bringing documentary evidence proving that the ...

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  40. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Justice Starke was sworn in as Deputy President of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day. ...

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  41. DURING THE PRINCE'S VISIT.

    Mr. Barraclough wishes to make it known that he will be unable to make his usual visit to Newcastle on Wednesday week next, the 16th instant. ...

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  42. SYDNEY LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The Labour Conference to-night by an almost unanimous vote decided in favour of reverting to the single member electorate system for the election of members ...

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  43. JAPAN AND SIBERIA.

    A message from the Tokio correspondent of the "New York Times" state that the Navy Department has issued on official statement to the effect that after ...

    Article : 35 words
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