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  2. WASHINGTON CONFERENCE.

    Conference circles are in a state of suspended animation, discussion, in all quarters naturally centring round the French demands and the reasons therefore. ...

    Article : 364 words
  3. STATE POLITICS.

    Sir George Fuller has failed in his effort to form a Government. He reported this fact to the Governor to-night, and will make a statement to that effect ...

    Article : 407 words
  4. SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS.

    In the course of an address at the opening of the annual conference of the Teachers' Federation to-day, Mr. P. Board, the Director of Education, made some ...

    Article : 789 words
  5. THE IRISH PROBLEM.

    Mr. J. M. Andrews, the Minister for Labour, in the Ulster Cabinet, speaking to the Mid Down Unionists, and that the Northern Government would fight the ...

    Article : 102 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Devenoy, a Melbourne Labour Councillor, was elected alderman by 14 votes to 11, being the first Labour alderman in the City Council. ...

    Article : 220 words
  7. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The monthly meeting of the Mayfield Progress Association was held last evening in the Margaret-street schoolroom. Mr. A. Bennetts presided over a good ...

    Article : 458 words
  8. THE BRITISH COAL INDUSTRY.

    The peculiar spectacle of the "arrival" of a few British coal shipments in Australia makes us curious. We have been told in one quarter that as much is a ...

    Article : 960 words
  9. THE BRITISH SITUATION.

    Mr. Lloyd George said yesterday:— "This is not an ordinary trade depression. It is not one of those Illuctuations in commerce of business which we are all ...

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  10. THE DAIL EIREANN.

    The governing body of the Scottish Sinn Feiners is pledged to support Mr. De Valera. It is not expected that the Dail ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. QUEENSLAND.

    Interesting developments may be expected within the next few days over the question of night horseracing in Brisbane. Mr. Mullan, the Attorney-General, stated ...

    Article : 400 words
  12. RIOTS IN BELFAST.

    The rioting in Belfast continued throughout Saturday night, when a man was killed and eight people wounded. Four of these were women, and several are ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. FRENCH VIEWS.

    The Paris newspapers bitterly comment on the opposition offered at Washington to France's naval claim. "Le Petit Journal" asks the question: ...

    Article : 163 words
  14. THE GERMAN DEBT.

    M. Briand, the French Prime Minister, accompanied by M. Loucheur, Minister for Finance, and a formidable array of financial and economic experts, has arrived ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. HAMILTON.

    A concert was given last night in the mechanics' institute by the pupils of Miss J. M. M'Gregor, L.A.B., who was assisted by Mr. R. J. M'Gregor. The pianoforte ...

    Article : 137 words
  16. REMARKS BY MR. MUTCH.

    When opening the annual conference of the New South Wales Public, School Teachers' Federation to-day, Mr. Mutch, the Minister for Education, made passing ...

    Article : 195 words
  17. JESMOND.

    Mrs. Mary Ballentine, wife of Mr. James Ballentine, who died in the Wallsend Hospital on Friday, was in her 58th year, and was born at Lambton. She was an active ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. MEREWETHER.

    Flower services, which were held at the Junction Methodist Church on Sunday, were well attended, and appreciated. The morning service was conducted by Mr. W. ...

    Article : 197 words
  19. JAPANESE INDIGNANT.

    It is reported from Tokio that the police broke up the proposed demonstration of the American Young Men's League before the American Embassy against the ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. BRITISH TIDAL WAVE.

    The whole of the old town of Hull, in Yorkshire, was inundated by a tidal wave, and damage was done amounting to hundreds of thousands of pounds. ...

    Article : 269 words
  21. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    Of the 7520 bales offered at auction at the Sydney wool sales to-day, 7129 were sold, and private sales totalled 2571. The market was quite equal to ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. LAMBTON.

    From a recent return prepared by the town clerk, it was shown that during the year 28 new buildings had been erected, at a cost of £13,375. These were spread ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. NEWCASTLE ELECTORATE.

    Nominations for selection to contest the Newcastle electorate will close with Mr. D. Haddow, secretary of Newcastle State Electorate Council, on the afternoon of ...

    Article : 28 words
  24. THE POOR SAVANTS.

    It recently transpired that but for an unexpected donation, the famous French scientist, Madame Currie, co-discoverer of radium, would have had to abandon ...

    Article : 598 words
  25. GAOL SENSATION.

    John West, a prisoner, made a sensational attempt at escape from the Fremantle Gaol on Saturday evening. He had been locked up in his cell for ...

    Article : 184 words
  26. CHINESE CABINET RESIGNS.

    A Pekin message states that the Chinese Cabinet has resigned. No reason is assigned. It is believed that the financial situation, China's Shantung attitude in ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. WEST WALLSEND

    Mr. and Mrs. Hartland, who had their twelve months old baby with them, were driving in a sulky from West Wallsend to Holmesville on Sunday, when ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. GIVING MONEY AWAY.

    Some reference was made some time ago to the great "gamble" that is going on over and with the depleted "currencies." This started in America, where ...

    Article : 555 words
  29. UNIVERSAL COIN NEEDED.

    The following table shows the result of the chaos in exchange which rules throughout the world at present:— £1 in 1914. £1 To-day. ...

    Article : 305 words
  30. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    The health authorities reported to-day that another plague-infected rat had been, caught in Day-street, on premises where three others were caught on Friday and ...

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  31. IMMIGRATION LAW DEFIED.

    Mr. Davis, the Secretary for Labour, has asked the State Department to make representations to Britain against the Cunard Steamship Company for what he terms ...

    Article : 175 words
  32. WALLSEND.

    The musical and elocutionary competitions in aid of the Wallsend School of Arts were continued yesterday, Messrs. E. H. Tyrrell and W. Sephton ...

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  33. INDIAN CORN.

    Indian corn, or maize, as it is known in Australia, was unknown in Europe before 1492. Besides discovering a new world, Columbus and his successors ...

    Article : 463 words
  34. SOLD AS A SLAVE.

    Advices from Turin state that the mother of Signorita Bulaletti, who was supposed to be among the victims when the Italian steamer Ancona was ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. GOD'S ACRE IN FRANCE.

    Of the 2000 British people working in France for the Imperial War Graves Commission, 1200 are gardeners, who will have over 3000 cemeteries under their charge ...

    Article : 468 words
  36. CONTINUATION SCHOOLS.

    The results of annual examination for the evening continuation schools. held last October, were made available by the Education Department to-day. ...

    Article : 217 words
  37. WIRELESS TELEPHONY.

    A successful application of wireless telephony was carried out by the Marconi Company in co-operation with the British and Dutch postal authorities. ...

    Article : 134 words
  38. APPRECIATION OF COOK.

    Mr. Bennison, writing to the London "Daily Telegraph," contributes a remarkable appreciative study of Cook, the Australian boxer, whom he has again ...

    Article : 237 words
  39. MAN THE WEAKLING

    In proportion to his size, man is one of the weakest forms of life, and he is especially weak when compared with insects. There is a certain species of crab ...

    Article : 248 words
  40. UPPER SILESIA.

    Advices from Katiowitz states that the Boundaries Commission has awarded Poland the Friendshutte district of Benthen, the mines and factories of ...

    Article : 31 words
  41. WARRIORS' DAY.

    The secretary reports that the amount received totals £438 16s 4d. A donation of 10s has been received from the Rev. R. B. Davidson for the Christmas cheer ...

    Article : 113 words
  42. COOK'S HILL MAGAZINE.

    The conductors of "The Cook's Hill Magazine," the official organ of the Cook's Hill School, have adopted a good motto, which appears on the cover of the first ...

    Article : 109 words
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