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  2. NOMINATION DAY.

    Nominations were received yesterday for the State general election to be held on Tuesday, August 30. Nineteen retiring members, including 11 Ministerialists, ...

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  3. SHOPS BURNED.

    Four shops in William-street were totally destroyed by fire at about 1.30 this morning. The shops were occupied by A. G. Gardner, jeweller; F. J. Merrell, ...

    Article : 157 words
  4. FINANCE ABROAD.

    The Stock Exchange has had a severe fit of depression during the last few days. The market for gilt-edged securities is suffering from the unsatisfactory position ...

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  5. TWO CENTURIES.

    The Australian cricketers commenced a match against Gloucestershire at Cheltenham to-day in gloriously fine weather, and there was a good attendance. Armstrong ...

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  6. S[?]N FEIN WARNED.

    Conflicting reports are being published in the Press regarding the prospects of a settlement of Irish affairs. The political correspondent of the "Sunday Times" ...

    Article : 538 words
  7. BY ANY STANDARD.

    The Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Hughes), pursuant to arrangement, addressed about 100 bankers and financiers at Australia House to-day. The gathering ...

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  8. OLDFIELD, THE WICKETKEEPER.

    W. Oldfield (one of Australia's wicket-keepers), it is announced, will remain in England, and he is negotiating to play for Lancashire as an amateur provided a ...

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  9. PACIFIC AFFAIRS.

    The Washington correspondent of the United Press Association states that he finds that in opinion American officials agree with Mr. Lloyd George that a ...

    Article : 138 words
  10. COUNTY CRICKET.

    The county cricket championship promises to provide an exciting windup, with a neck and neck struggle between Middlesex, the present champions, and ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. WEST SYDNEY.

    The selection of the Caucus candidate for the West Sydney seat in the House of Representatives was taken on Saturday, and caused much interest. It ...

    Article : 142 words
  12. LEADING AVERAGES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  13. BIRTH ABROAD.

    The Imperial Conference passed a resolution regarding the nationality of children, based on the following recommendation:—" In all foreign countries a child ...

    Article : 319 words
  14. ALLIED DEBTS.

    The Senate Finance Committee has favourably reported on the Administration Bill, which provides for the refunding of Allied debts within five years. ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. I.W.W.-ISM.

    An appeal was made by the Premier to the unions and supporters of the Government on Saturday to assist him in defeating the purposes of the Industrial ...

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  16. BATTLESHIPS WIN.

    The Joint Army and Navy Board, in its report, states that the results of the recent tests whereby four former German warships were sunk by aircraft failed to ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. DAVIS CUP.

    Japan defeated India in the semi-final round of the Davis Cup contest. In the doubles Shimidzu— Kumagae defeated Sleem—Fyzee, 6-1, ...

    Article : 115 words
  18. LORD FORSTER.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Forster and party arrived by the cruiser Sydney this morning, and were not by the Deputy Mayor Alderman T. ...

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  19. WOOL SALES.

    The arrangement regarding the proportion of Bawra to free wool at London sales will last until the end of the year, the Bawra ...

    Article : 162 words
  20. TO THE LIMIT.

    Speaking in the House of Commons, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) announced that he could say nothing at this age on the Irish situation. There was ...

    Article : 695 words
  21. RETRENCHMENT.

    A deputation from the R.S. and S.I. League of Australia, comprising Brigadier-General Spencer Browne (State piesident), Major Dibdin (State secretary), and Mr. ...

    Article : 429 words
  22. DEATH HASTENED.

    A message from Reval states that M. Lunacharsky, the Soviet Commissary for Education, declares that crowds of children who have been deserted by their parents ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. SAVING EXPENSE.

    In addition to £3000 saved on the personnel, Mr. Hughes is concentrating the Navy staff in Australia House, thus saving £2000 in rent. Mr. Hughes proposes ...

    Article : 166 words
  24. ITALIAN PROPOSALS.

    A report upon an Italian scheme for the disposal of Australian wool to countries in Central Europe has been forwarded from London by General ...

    Article : 148 words
  25. ANGORA BOMBED.

    The Greek troops are within 50 miles of Angora. An aerial squadron raided the town, bombing the barracks. The people are evacuating the town. ...

    Article : 99 words
  26. THE BEEF TRADE.

    Mr. J. M. Hunter (Agent-General for Queensland), in an interview with a representative of the "Meat Trade Journal," said the present serious ...

    Article : 179 words
  27. BONDS OF EMPIRE.

    Mr. W. V. Massey (Prime Minister of New Zealand) was presented with the freedom of the city of Sheffield to-day. After the ceremony in the Council ...

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  28. NON-CO-OPERATION

    Gandhi, the prominent non-co-operator, writing in the journal "Young India," says he has again erred grievoualy by depending on the spinning wheel excresence ...

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  29. INDIAN "MUNITIONS CASE."

    In connection with the "munitions case," involving alleged fraud to the extent of 150,000 rupees (£15,000), the accused, Billinghurst, has appealed to the Viceroy ...

    Article : 160 words
  30. THE BASIC WAGE.

    The Commonwealth Arbitration Court's inqury into the question of the basic wage will be opened to-morrow morning by the President, his Honour Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. TEST MATCHES.

    The manager of the Australian cricket team (Mr. Sidney Smith), in an interview, said that the board of control for years had urged the playing out of the ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. SAXON'S CONDITION.

    A private cable message fron Sierra Leone indicates that the situation on the Union Castle liner Saxon was more serious than was at first ...

    Article : 134 words
  33. THE ARSENIC MINE.

    A correspondent at Jibbenbar writes: "Much has been said by the Minister for Mines about the arsenic mine at Jibbenbar, 35 miles, from Stanthorpe. Well, ...

    Article : 191 words
  34. MURDER CHARGE.

    At an inquest regarding the death of Thomas John Hall, who was shot at B. M. Cohen's farm on the night of August 5. and died in the Tamworth District ...

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  35. AMERICAN STEEL.

    The United States Steel Corporation has announced a further reduction in wages for day labour in the steel industry, the reduction to take effect on August 29. ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. PRESS CRITICISM.

    The "Observer's" cricket correspondent states: "The Australian tour in some ways is agreeably memorable, but in others disagreeably remarkable. It is a ...

    Article : 178 words
  37. TRADE BALANCE.

    For the first time in 14 months the balance of trade is in favour of India. The balance is partly owing to the oxport of treasure, no wheat having been ...

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  38. PRIMARY PRODUCERS.

    The annual conference of the Primary Producers' Association was concluded on Saturday, when it was agreed:—(1) That farmers' incomes should be averaged for ...

    Article : 48 words
  39. ILL-FATED STEAMER.

    The oil tank steamer Patella, which collided in the English Channel with the P. and O. liner Benalla on May 13, is in trouble again. She ran aground on ...

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  40. "DAILY TELEGRAPH" APPOINTMENT.

    Mr R. W. Robson has been appointed general manager of the "Daily Telegraph" Newspaper Co., in succession to the late Mr. Watkin Wynne, the appointment to ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. SHEARERS' STRIKE.

    At a meeting of shearers at Carrar on Friday night it was decided to uphold the previous decision not to shear at Cambridge Downs until the dispute is, settled. ...

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  42. TASMANIAN PRODUCE FOR QUEENSLAND.

    The steamer Macumba left Devenport yesterday for Queensland ports, with 175 bags of potatoes, 1127 bags of oats, 31 bags of carrots, and 11 bags of chaff. ...

    Article : 43 words
  43. EX-PRIME MINISTER'S DEATH.

    The death of M. Rallis, an ex-Prime Minister, is announced. ...

    Article : 17 words
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