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  2. THE REPARATIONS

    Asked in the House of Commons whether the Government was in favour of demanding payment of reparations by Germany, Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, the Prime ...

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  3. LEAGUE OF NATIONS

    Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, the Prime Miister, and Lord Parmoor, the President of the Council, received a deputation from the League of Nations Union, ...

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  4. THE OIL SCANDALS

    Mr. Edwin Denby, Secretary for the Navy, has resigned his position as the result of the disclosures made regarding his connection with the oil lands leasing ...

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  5. DOCKERS' STRIKE

    Mr. Thomas Shaw, the Minister for Labour, announced that he had decided to appoint a Court of Inquiry under the Industrial Courts Act to inquire into the ...

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  6. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS

    The Northern Collieries' Association report:—Aberdare South resumed at 3 p.m. on Monday afternoon. Cessnock resumed work yesterday morning. ...

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  7. DISTRICT NEWS

    Waratah Council met last night, those present being Aldermen H. J. Ireland (Mayor), Hughes, M'Meekin, Silcock, Griffiths, Gardiner, Whyte, Cowie, ...

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  8. THE PUBLIC SERVICE

    Mr. T. R. Bavin, the Attorney-General, in opening the annual conference of the Public Service Association of New South Wales this morning, said he trusted that ...

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  9. COAL SHIPMENT

    Experiments carried out at the Basin cranes, Carrington, yesterday, with the Blackstone caterpillar tractor, were witnessed by a large number of commercial ...

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  10. DOUBLE TRAGEDY

    The Sydney police this morning, on entering an upstairs flat at 311 New South Head-road, Edgecliff, discovered the dead bodies of a man and a woman. ...

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  11. STEEL WORKS.

    Another blast furnace was put into operation at the Port Waratah Steel Works of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company yesterday. This is the first ...

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  12. RAILWAY WORKERS' UNION.

    The organiser of the Newcastle section of the Railway Industry Union stated yesterday that at a meeting of the members the following motion was ...

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  13. FACTORY EXPLOSION

    An explosion causing great loss of life has occurred in a munition factory at Erith, in Kent. The factory used to be a Government ...

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  14. BAVARIAN TROUBLE.

    Herr von Kahr, the Dictator of Bavaria, and General von Lossow, the Commander of the Reichswehr, have resigned. ...

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  15. DISARMAMENT QUESTION.

    Mr. Hughes, writing to Mr. Fish, M.H.R. concerning a resolution the latter introduced into Congress early in January, declared that an international ...

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  16. COLLIERY MECHANICS.

    Mr. J. E. Pendlebury presided at an executive meeting of the Colliery Mechanics' Association, held at Maitland an Monday. Reports of conference held at ...

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  17. PEOPLING NEW ZEALAND.

    Addressing the Bristol branch of the Royal Colonial Institute, Sir James Allen, the High Commissioner for New Zealand, urged encouragement to use ...

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  18. AUSTRALIA AND CANADA.

    Senator Wilson has arrived in New York, and proceded to Washington to consult with Mr. Mackinnon. He will probably call upon President Coolidge. ...

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  19. AIRSHIP SCHEME.

    Answering a question in the House of Commons, Mr. Macdonald said that until the Government had time to examine the matter he could not give an assurance ...

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  20. HOLD-UP ALMOST COMPLETE.

    The Australian Press Association reports that the hold up of the Port of London is almost complete. Though a considerable number of stevedores are ...

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  21. SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE

    The State Cabinet to-day gave lengthy consideration to the tenders for the construction of the Sydney Harbour bridge, but did not arrive at a decision, in view ...

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  22. INDIANS IN AFRICA.

    A message from Capetown reports that replying to a deputation from the Indian associations which protested against the Class Areas Bill, the Minister for the ...

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  23. BRITISH APPOINTMENTS.

    Mr. Fenton, K.C., has been appointed Solicitor-General for Scotland. It was previously announced that Mr. Macdonald had been heckled in the House of ...

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  24. MISSIONARY ASSAULTED.

    A telegram from Kashgar, received in Pekin, reports that the Reverend Nyrstrom, a Swedish missionary, and two converts, were mobbed in the streets of ...

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  25. CHINESE AT NAURU.

    Mr. Thomas, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, replying to a question in the House of Commons, said that no Chinese contract labour was being ...

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  26. RAILWAYMEN MAY HELP.

    Mr. Bevin stated that the International Federation of Trades Unions has sent a message that during the strike all sea-borne goods from Continental ...

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  27. CHINESE OILFIELDS.

    Chinese Turkestan possesses the greatest oil fields in the world, according to a statement in the China Press by Major Dockray, a Marconi wireless ...

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  28. BOARDINGHOUSE EMPLOYEES.

    Mrs. Duncan, secretary to the Newcastle branch of the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Union, stated yesterday that the efforts of the union ...

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  29. FRENCH FINANCES.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that the French franc is now below the dreaded figure of a hundred to the pound, and is lower than ...

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  30. INDIAN REFORM.

    The Indian Legislative Assembly adopted by 76 votes to 48, despite the advice of prominent moderates, and British commercialists, a resolution by Moti Lal ...

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  31. QUEENSLAND.

    During the past 24 hours further rain fell in parts of Queensland, except in the far and central west. The precipitation was very heavy at several places in ...

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  32. AUSTRALIAN COMMERCE.

    Sir Joseph Cook, the High Commissioner for Australia, speaking at the annual meeting of the Australian Chamber of Commerce, London, said that last ...

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  33. LIQUOR TRADES' HOLIDAY.

    The Federated Liquor Trades' Union, which will hold its annual picnic next Saturday, applded to the Government to close all hotels by proclamation on that ...

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  34. WARNING TO PROFITEERS.

    A sharp warning to food profiteers is Contained in a Cabinet communique. It declares that there is no reason for increases as high as 50 per cent. in ...

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  35. FISH TRADE HELD UP.

    The Grimsby fish trade is held up Owing to the strike. Members of the National Union of Railwaymen were employed in checking consignments of ...

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  36. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE.

    Mr. Buxton, the Minister for Agriculture, in the House of Commons, said the foot and mouth outbreak had cost £3,250,000. There had been 2600 ...

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  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN STRIKES.

    The strike of storemen and packers, employed by wholesale grocers and druggists in Adelaide, which began yesterday, is extending, the produce ...

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  38. YOUNG AUSTRALIA.

    The Lord Mayor of London has extended, through the Women's Welfare Committee an invitation to the Boy Scouts and members of the Young ...

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  39. FRENCH WOOLGROWING.

    M. Sarraut, the French Minister for the Colonies, is conferring with Roubaix and Tourcoing wool manufacturers in reference to a scheme aiming at making ...

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  40. CHARGE OF POISONING.

    Beatrice Newman, aged 16, was charged at Portsmouth with administering poison to her widowed mother. She admitted that she put poison in a ...

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  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Prince of Wales has recovered from his recent accident, but still has his right arm in a sling. He attended a football match between the Tottenham Hotspurs ...

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  42. STUDENTS' CONFERENCE.

    The National Union of Students of the Universities of England and Wales are promoting a conference to synchronise with the Empire Exhibition, at which it ...

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  43. ADAMSTOWN.

    At Mrs. Brokman's refreshment rooms, Adamstown, on Friday evening, a presentation was made to Mr. W. Bush by the electrical employees and drivers of the ...

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  44. GOVERNMENT WOOL STOCKS.

    Mr. Graham, the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, in reply to a question in the House of Commons, said the remaining stocks of wool held in that ...

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  45. SYDNEY WOOL SALES

    At the Sydney wool sales to-day, 5668 bales were offered, and 5241 sold. Private sales totalled 696. The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers ...

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  46. BRITISH COAL OUTPUT.

    A recent report dealing with the British coal trade, states that a record was established, consisting of 5,796,000 tons. The report adds: "When we see the ...

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  47. MISSIONS TO SEAMEN.

    Last year a fund was organised to purchase a cinema machine for the Chelmsford Institute of the Missions to Seamen, Newcastle. The seafarers ...

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  48. CHINESE RAILWAYS.

    It is reported from Shanghai that a Chinese economic bulletin states that agreements have been reached with the British Hollamby Company for the ...

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  49. RUGBY RULES.

    The Rugby League Council has decided that it cannot agree to the suggestion from New South Wales to permit a substitute for a player injured during the ...

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  50. BRITISH FOOTBALL.

    In the Association Cup competition, Crystal Palace defeated Notts County by 2 goals to 1. In a Rugby match at Birmingham ...

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  51. SHEFFIELD MATCH ADJOURNED.

    Heavy rains last night made the wicket unfit for the Sheffield match to be resumed when it was inspected at starting time to-day. A further inspection at 2.15 ...

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