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  2. SINGAPORE BASE

    The debate on the Singapore base question opened in the House of Commons with a motion by Sir Robert Horne of a reduction of £100 in the Navy ...

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  3. LONDON STRIKE

    The negotiations proceeding for a settlement of the London tramway and omnibus men's strike have broken down. Both sides have agreed to attend a ...

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  4. THE NEW GREECE

    Enthusiastic scenes marked the declaration of the Greek Republic. The Athens correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that ...

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  5. LIMITING ARMAMENTS

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" learns that President Coolidge, while whole-heartedly favouring further limited armaments, ...

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  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    When the Senate met to-day Senator Pearce, the Minister for Home and Territories, moved that the Senate express regret at the death of Senator ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE

    It is reported to be the intention of the Federal Government to seek Parliamentary sanction for the construction of two light cruisers, each of 10,000 ...

    Article : 152 words
  8. VICTORIAN STATE MINE.

    Reports from Wonthaggi (Vic.) show that much anxiety exists concerning the future of what is generally known as the State mine, but which is really worked ...

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  9. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS

    The British steel trade was facing serious difficulties at the commencement of the year. Costs of production were high, and most firms were quoting ...

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  10. NEW ZEALAND'S PROTEST.

    Mr. Massey, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, stated: "I earnestly protest against the abandonment of the scheme, because I believe the Empire will stand ...

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  11. SAFETY IN MINES.

    Mr. E. Shinwell, Minister for Mines in the British Labour Government, had been in office only a few days when he attended the first meeting of a committee ...

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  12. DECISION NOT FINAL.

    A New York message says that Mr. W. M. Hughes, the former Prime Minister of Australia, commenting on the Singapore base, said: "Mr. Macdonald, ...

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  13. WALSH ISLAND CLAIM

    Mr. A. C. Waters, general manager of the Government Dockyard, Newcastle, in the course of an interview with a representative of the "Newcastle Morning ...

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  14. THE MINERS' CLAIMS.

    Coal owners and miners separately conferred with Mr. Shinwell, of the Board of Trade, but no final decision was arrived at Both sides will meet the ...

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  15. POINCARE RESIGNS.

    It is reported from Paris that M. Poincare, the French Prime Minister, has tendered his resignation. The reason is not so far publicly ...

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  16. THE QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    Following a cordial conference of pastoralists' representatives with Mr. Theodore, the Premier of Queensland, the pastoralists propose to confer among ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN WOODEN SHIPS

    The Australian Government has retained Mr. George Wickerham, the United States Attorney-General under President Taft, in the action in regard to ...

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  18. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives, Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, said he desired to announce with deep regret the death of Senator E. D. Millen, who died ...

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  19. NORTHERN COLLIERIES.

    The report issued yesterday by the Northern Collieries' Association states:—Northern Extended, Duckenfield No. 2. Co-operative, Pelaw-Main, Richmond ...

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  20. SLOW CRICKET.

    At the annual meeting of the Warwickshire Cricket Club, Mr. Ludford Docker, the president, referred to slow play. After mentioning instances in English ...

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  21. THE IRISH OUTRAGES.

    Mr. Cosgrave, in an emotional speech in the Dail Eirann, condemned the shooting at Queenstown as a dastardly outrage against defenceless soldiers. He ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. WEST AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS

    Mr. Ley, Minister for Justice, had something to say to-day regarding the result of the elections in West Australia, where the system in operation ...

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  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It is reported from New York that Mr. W. M. Hughes has gone to Poughkeepsie, where he will make his next address. He informed the Australian ...

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  24. ESSENTIALS OF MUSIC.

    The first lecture concert of the series arranged under the auspices of the Workers' Educational Association was given by Mr. L. C. Mote, M.A., of ...

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  25. RUSSELL DIVORCE APPEAL.

    The Law Lords reserved judgment to-day in the appeal of Mrs. Russell against the divorce granted to John Hugo Russell, son and heir of Lord ...

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  26. THE LEITRIM FIGHT.

    A sensation has been caused by telegrams from County Leitrim, Ireland, convoying news of the engagement between the National troops of the Free ...

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  27. MR. LANG'S COMMENT.

    "The remarkable success of the Labour party in the West Australian elections demonstrates that Labour is again coming into its own," remarked ...

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  28. THE EXHIBITION.

    The King and Queen paid a surprise visit to the Empire Exhibition. They made an extended tour of the area despite the mud and slush. At one point ...

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  29. QUEENSLAND.

    In consequence of the projected retirement of the Rev. R. B. Hammond from the position of campaign director of the New South Wales Alliance. Mr. ...

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  30. AUSTRALIA HOUSE.

    The scaffolding will presently be erected to enable Sir Bertram MacKennal's bronze statutory group to be placed in position on the parapet above ...

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  31. BRITISH WORLD FLIGHT.

    Squadron-Leader Maclaren and his two companions, who left Seahampton yesterday, were forced to descend at Havre, owing to a fog, but will ...

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  32. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    At the Federal Parliament House to-day the Nationalist and Country Parties held further meetings. Neither Mr. Bruce or Dr. Page had anything to ...

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  33. BALLOT BOX SCANDALS.

    An unexpected development took place to-night in connection with the ballot box scandals, which were exposed some months ago by a special ...

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  34. MATATUA DISASTER.

    The eight men missing, and supposedly all killed, of the crew of the Shaw, Savill liner Matatua, rammed at Gravesend by the steamer American Merchant, have ...

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  35. COST OF LIVING.

    The results of the investigations made under the direction of the Minister for Home and Territories by the Commonwealth Statistician, Mr. C. H. Wickens, ...

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  36. SLEEPING SIGNALMAN.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Morning Post" states after the collision of the Ostend express with a goods train, an inspector, employed at Benesdorff ...

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  37. LORD JELLICOE'S VIEW.

    The correspondence with the Dominions on the subject of the Singapore base has been published. Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General ...

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  38. JUNCTION.

    In M'Auliffe's Hall, Junction, on Saturday evening, Mr. E. T. Williams presided at a gathering tendered to the oldest resident of the locality familiarly known as ...

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  39. CHALLENGE DECLINED

    A Washington message states that the British challenge to make a race of the American and British attempts to circumnavigate the world has been declined by ...

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  40. MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    The case in which Alexander Anderson, a mining engineer, of Cessnock, claimed £500 compensation from Alfred Ditton, Leslie Hill, and Alfred Kirk, motor ...

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  41. VICTORIA.

    A new deputation, consisting of Labour officials and church men, will wait on the Attorney-General, urging the communication of the death sentence on Angus ...

    Article : 128 words
  42. BISHOP OF POLYNESIA.

    The Right Reverend L. S. Kempthorne, D.D., Bishop of Polynesia, will arrive in Newcastle to-day. During a two days' stay in the district ...

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  43. LOCAL LAND BOARD.

    A meeting of the Local Land Board was held at the Newcastle Court-house yesterday, Mr. F. E. Fry, chairman, and Mr. H. M. Shedden being in attendance. ...

    Article : 147 words
  44. SWIMMING.

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  45. CARPENTER'S FATAL FALL.

    While Working on the building of the Newcastle Club, at the corner of King and Newcomen streets, Newcastle, yesterday, Ernest Burg, aged 40 years, a ...

    Article : 96 words
  46. SMUTS OPPOSED.

    General Smuts, Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa, says: "I am in whole-hearted agreement with the policy of the Government in abandoning the ...

    Article : 112 words
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