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  2. N.S.W. BASIC WAGE.

    The Board of Trade conclude the hearing of argument to-day on the question whether it had power to review its declaration concerning the basic wage ...

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  3. SEWERAGE SYSTEM.

    Ideas may differ regarding the methods adopted by the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board in prosecuting its plans for providing Brisbane with a modern ...

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  4. SERIOUS CRISIS.

    After a long interview between the Prime Minister of Ulster (Sir James Craig) and Mr. Michael Collins (representing the Irish ...

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  5. AN ACUTE STAGE.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that the Anglo-French negotiations have reached an acute stage, resulting in an exchange of communications on the Anglo-French ...

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  6. ECLIPSE OF SUN.

    In order to test the validity of the Einstein theory of relativity, the University of California will send an expedition to Australia to make astronomical ...

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  7. IMPOSING DURBAR.

    Eighteen ruling Princes and chiefs of Central India were presented to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales at an imposing durbar, held at the ...

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  8. CENTRAL DISTRICT FLOODS

    Although there was a continuance of the cloudy conditions in Brisbane yesterday, only a few showers fell Tour points of rain was registered by the "Courier" ...

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  9. WONTHAGGI MINE.

    As the result of the meeting to-day of miners employed at the State coal mine at Wonthaggi it was decided to resume work unconditionally upon the ...

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  10. OVERSEAS LEAGUE.

    After officially opening Vernon House. St. James's street, the world head quarteis of the Overseas Leagito, his Royal Highness the Duke of York was ...

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  11. TERRITORIES INVOLVED.

    Sir James Craig went to Dublin specially to confer with Mr. Collins, and after the conference the following announcement, which was agreed to was ...

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  12. ITALIAN CRISIS.

    The Cabinet has resigned There has been growing hostility during the last few weeks towards Signor Bonomi on the part of the Democra[?]s, Socialists, and the ...

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  13. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    A deputation from the Federal Council of the Australian Institute of Architects waited upon the Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Foster) to-day, with ...

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  14. TAKEN PRISONER.

    The announcement that the Germiston strike committee intended to interview the Prime Minister (General Smuts) caused much resentment among the extremist ...

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  15. STRIKE LEADERS.

    The authorities have arrested two strike leaders and confiscated union strike funds amounting to several million marks. ...

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  16. MARCONI OFFER.

    The "Westminster Gazette" states that the South African Government is considering an offer by the Marconi Company to construct within 18 months, at the ...

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  17. IRISH CONGRESS.

    At the Sinn Fein Congress, in addition to Mr. De Valera's motion, "That the aim of Sinn Fein shall be as before—to secure the recognition of Ireland as an ...

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  18. THE FAR,EAST.

    The official announcement has been made that the Far Eastern Committee met to-day, and Mr. Hughes (America) announced that the treaty, including ...

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  19. BADAK BOOM.

    The hearing of the charge of conspiracy against Henry Falkner Scarborough, Alfred Clarke, and Thomas West Orton, arising out of the Badak tin mining ...

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  20. WIFE MURDER.

    Edward Black, an insurance agent, of Tregonissey, Cornwall, has been sentenced to death on a charge of having murdered his wife. ...

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  21. TIRED OF THE STRIFE.

    The coal miners at Witbank, the largest area concerned in the coal strike, have passed a motion setting out that they will return to work if the strike ...

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  22. A CARRIER MISSING.

    Only 20 points of rain fell yesterday, and to-day the weather was very close and muggy, with a lot of clouds. The average rainfall for the Aramac district is 10[?] ...

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  23. POSTAL WORKS.

    "I can say nothing about the announcement made on Thursday by my colleague, the Postmaster-General (Mr. Poynton), of the proposed loan of ...

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  24. IRISH CONSTABULARY.

    Dublin Castle has requested. the Irish constabulary inspectors to intimate the number of police who will not be absorbed in the new force, and who are ...

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  25. WOOLLEN INDUSTRY.

    The Bradford correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that as a result of negotiations with bankers, the Government, and others since October a credit ...

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  26. NOT WANTED.

    A provisional winding up order has been granted to the City Equitable Fire Insurance Co., the shareholders of which have been trying for days past to give shares ...

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  27. NAVAL LIMITATION TREATY.

    Mr. Cockran, a member of the House of Representatives, introduced a motion in the House declaring that the size of the military and naval establishments in ...

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  28. SOUTHERN WHEAT.

    Questioned to-day concerning the remarks of Mr. R. J. Archibald regarding the wheat position, the manager of the State Wheat Board (Mr. W. Binns) ...

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  29. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The Lord Privy Seal (Mr. Auston Chamberlain), speaking at the Primrose League banquet, said that the reform of the House of Lords was the only ...

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  30. TOUR OF AUSTRALIA.

    The French Rugby Union team, which is to tour Australia during the coming football season, has booked 30 berths on a steamer which is to leave (Marseilles on ...

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  31. PRISONER TAKES POISON.

    While William James Imirie, aged 69, was being conveyed to the Adelaide Gaol prior to undergoing trial in the Criminal Court on a charge of forgery at ...

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  32. GENOA CONFERENCE.

    The French Government has accepted an invitation to be represented at the Economic Conference to be held at Genoa. ...

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  33. GERMAN MINISTRY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Express" telegraphs that the animosity existing between Herr Stmnes (the German commercial magnate) and Herr ...

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  34. AUSTRALIA'S STABILITY.

    The Australian High Commissioner (Sir Joseph Cook) has contributed to the "Financial News" an article dealing with Australia's financial and economic stability. ...

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  35. MURDER AT LOS ANGELES.

    The city has been stirred by a strange murder in the moving picture world. William Desmond Taylor, a director of the Famous Playera-Lasky Company, was ...

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  36. BUBONIC PLAGUE,

    Apart from the five convalescent patients, there as only one patient suffering from plague in the Wattlebrae Hospital. The only other case in Australia ...

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  37. LABOUR LEADERS BLAMES.

    In a speech delivered at a meeting of Conservativos and Liberal Coalitionists the Lord Chancellor (Lord Birkenhead) said that as far as those who were ...

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  38. PORTUGAL MINISTRY RESIGNS.

    Following defeat at the elections, the Government has resigned. [The Briganza Dynasty came to an and in 1[?]10, when the Republic was established a ...

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  39. MAN ON THE LAND.

    Mr. H. Norman Rae, M.P., speaking at the dinner of the Brit[?] Wool Federation, Bradford, said that he bad recently visited Australia, and the wool industry ...

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  40. TEUTONIC AGGRESSION.

    After having [?]ut telegraph and telephone wires, a body of 89 Germans attacked a French military camp at Petersdorf, in Upper Silesia, where the French ...

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  41. PRINCESS MARY'S WEDDING

    The "Daily Express" states that General Dawson, the State Chamberlain, who was in charge of the arrangements for Princess Mary's wedding, has ...

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  42. BRITISH RAILWAYMEN.

    At a delegate meeting of the Railwaymen's Union it was decided to accept the Wages Board's decision as to wages and hours. ...

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  43. GERMAN RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The railway strike is spreading except in Southern Germany and the occupied districts. The authorities are trying to keep the service as regards food ...

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  44. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE.

    It is officially stated that 177 premises have been affected by the outbreak of foot and mouth disease, and that 114 others are under observation. The outbreak is ...

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  45. EXPORT OF BUTTER.

    A conference of butter factory managers and makers has been convened by the Commonwealth authorities to inspect and discuss various lots of export butter, that ...

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  46. ARBUCKLE CASE.

    The case in which Roscoe ("Fatty") Arbuckle is charged in connection with the death of Virginia Rappe, a cinema actress, went suddenly to the jury, the ...

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  47. CONSCRIPTION IN BOHEMIA.

    The Senate has passed the Conscription Bill. ...

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  48. FRAUDULENT MISAPPROPRIATION.

    Charles Hector Roderick MacLean, a solicitor, pleaded guilty to-day at the Quarter Sessions to two charges of fraid[?]lent misappropriation, and was ...

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  49. STRUCK BY A CRANE.

    Hector Terrace Treloar (aged 21 years), a workman employed by Forwod, Down, and Co., was struck and killed by falling from a travelling crane at the works early ...

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  50. COST OF LIVING.

    The cost of living in Germany is 16½ times greater than in 1914, and wages are 12 times higher. The cost of living in Berlin has increased by 400 per cent. in ...

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  51. ALLEGED MURDER.

    Bail was granted to-day by his Honour Mr. Justice Ferguson to Mary King, under committal for trial on a charge of having murdered an infant. The ...

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  52. LANDRU APPEAL REJECTED.

    The appeal on behalf of Landru (who has been termed the "French Bluebeard"), recently sentenced to death for the murder of a number of women, has been rejected. ...

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