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  2. STRUCK BY CAR.

    A Woman and four children were knocked down by a motor car on Bowen Bridge road, near the Museum, at about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. ...

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  3. P.M.'S WARNING.

    When the inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the shooting of the strike picket, Hynes, was resumed this morning, interesting evidence was given ...

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  4. STRIKE THREAT.

    "Looker-on," the "Courier's" Industrial correspondent, writes:—The Seamen's Union recently applied to the Board of Trade for better conditions for members ...

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  5. UNFAIR USE.

    Grave charges of misusing the electoral machinery for his own advan[?] take, and of packing doubtful electorates with Labour voters, were made ...

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  6. DOLE PRIZE.

    The postponement of Thursday's £[?],000 Dole flight to Honolulu has been ordered because the entrauts are not now properly equipped or qualitied. A ...

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  7. DRAMATIC RAID.

    Concurrent raids were conducted to-day by the police and Taxation Authorities on several premises in the city and suburbs, under warrants issued for the ...

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  8. SYDNEY MURDER.

    The detectives in charge of the investigations into the murder of Daniel Condon, the financier, who was battered to death in his office in Sutton Chambers, ...

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  9. OAT[?] TAKEN.

    Eamon De Valera and the other Republicans took the oath of allegiance in the Dail Elreann to-day. They were introduced by Mr. Johnson, the ...

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  10. TAXI-CAB STRIKE.

    Drivers employed by the Black and White Cab Co., one of Sydney's large taxi-cab organisations, went on strike to-day as a protest against the introductio[?] ...

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  11. PACIFIC FLIGHT.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) has guaranteed the expenses in the region of £9000, which will be occasioned in the attempt to cross the Pacific from America to ...

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  12. BASIC WAGE.

    In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day Chief Judge Dethridge indicated that the basic wage of £5/16/6 a week arrived at by the Basic Wage ...

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  13. "LESSER EVIL."

    In an interview with a Reuter representative, Denis Rooke said he hoped to leave for Calcutta as soon as he was fit, and as soon as his new machine arrived. ...

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  14. A SECOND TERM.

    The fact that a Nationalist Minister, speaking on behalf of the Government, has publicly expressed a wish that the Governor-General (the Earl of Athlone) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. COSTLY MISTAKE.

    Electors at the forthcoming elections will be required to sign a declaration at the time of voting similar to that provided for in the old 1918 New South Wales ...

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  16. FATAL FLIGHT.

    Lieutenant Guillaumec, who intended attempting a flight to Pekin, was killed over Versailles. An explosion occurred when the plane was at 3000ft., when it ...

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  17. FURTHER APPEAL.

    Counsel for Nicola Sacoo and Bartholomco Vanzetti (who were condemned[?] to death for the Brnintree murder, but whose sentences were respited a few ...

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  18. AIR FORCE. NEW EQUIPMENT.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Sir William Glasgow) announced to-day that he had authorised substantial additions to the existing Air Force equipment. The ...

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  19. TRUNK MURDER.

    John Robinson (aged 36 years), a clerk, who was found guilty on July 13 of the murder of Mrs. Minnie Bonati, and sentenced of death, was hanged to-day. ...

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  20. SOVIET RIFT.

    The most reliable interpretation of re cent events in Moscow has probably been transmitted by the correspondent of the "Berliner Tageblatt," who states:— ...

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  21. NOT INVOLVED.

    Raw sugar that was loaded on to trucks at South Johnstone mill yesterday was last night hauled away from South Johnstone by railwaymen. Interviewed ...

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  22. £50 FINE.

    In the Cairns Police Court to-day Senior Ser[?]ant Toohill stressed the gravity of supplying aboriginals with liquor. Before Messrs. Hickey and Parker, Js.P., Willie ...

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  23. COMING SESSION.

    Matters bearing on the business of the coming session of Parliament were discussed at a meeting of the Opposition Party held at Parliament House ...

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  24. ANCIENT PALESTINE.

    On a site known as Napoleon's Hill, because it was occupied by him when marching on Acre, the Banks expedition have made most important discoveries at ...

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  25. LESS DRUNKENNESS.

    An official report shows that there were 7951, or 10 per cent., fewer convictions for drunkenness in 1926 than in 1925. The report says that, in viewing the question ...

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  26. AEROPLANE AT DARWIN.

    An aeroplane unexpectedly arrived at Katherine, en route to Darwin, but the landing ground is overgrown with long grass, and the machine could not rise ...

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  27. STOCK LOSSES.

    Stockowners in the southern districts of the State are suffering serious losses as a result of the indiscriminate use of cyanide of potassium by trappers of native ...

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  28. A LIVE BOMB.

    A scare was caused in the East End of London by the discovery of a live bomb, in an eating house, early this morning. The proprietor's daughter found ...

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  29. PIECEWORK OPPOSED. UNIONS' DETERMINED STAND.

    Representatives of l8 unions, having members likely to be affected by the provisions of Judge Beeby's new award in relation to piecework, met at the ...

    Article : 163 words
  30. POLISH ASSASSIN.

    The British United Press Association correspondent in Warsaw states that while in the prison yard Kowerda, the youthful a[?]assin of M. [?]oikoff (the ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. WHAT IT DENOTED

    The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. W. C. Bridgeman), in his first speech since the Geneva Conference, said: "Do not let anybody think we were fighting ...

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  32. GREEK CRISIS.

    The Royalists' systematic obstruction resulted in a coalition, and the Cabinet's dissolution. M. Tsaldaris and others quitting the Council Chamber. The ...

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  33. THE GOSPEL.

    LAUSANNE (Switrerland). August 11. Victory for the Fundamentalists was foreshadowed when the Faith and Order Conference received the report on its ...

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  34. BIG RUSH.

    Extraordinary preparations are being made for a big diamond rush to a newly[?] proclaimed farm in the Transvaal, reported as among the highest in the ...

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  35. PRIME MINISTER. DEPARTURE FOR THE SOUTH.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. S. M. Bruce) left. Brisbane by the Sydney mail train yesterday morning after his tour of the State. Mrs. Bruce accompanied him, and ...

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  36. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

    While ex-King George of Greece was looking out of a carriage window at Kikinda (Roumania), a young man attempted to assassinate him. Several shots ...

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  37. INTERESTING EXPERIMENT.

    Dr. Steaveson, president of the British Astronomical Association, has gone to Zermatt (Switzerland) to test whether the suns corona can be photographed in ...

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  38. CHILD WELFARE.

    The disputed increase of salary (£200 a year) which caused a crisis in the State Parliament last session, owing to the difference between the Premier (Mr. Lang) ...

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  39. SUBMARINE'S FEAT.

    A tablet commemorating Submarine C 3's exploit in breaching the Zeebrugge mole in 1918 will be unveiled on August 28. Representatives of the submarine ...

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  40. REFUSAL TO HANDLE.

    A consignment of 80 tons of sugar from South Johnstone arrived at Townsville to-day. The waterside workers, at a stopwork meeting this morning, decided not ...

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  41. SUGAR EMBARGO.

    Any renewal of the sugar agreement or extension of the embarge was condemned by the annual conference of the Primary Producers' Association to-day, on the ...

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  42. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Wales and Prince George were up early this morning, entering fullswing into ranch life. The Prince was pleased with the improvements to the ...

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  43. MR. ROLAND FOSTER HONOURED.

    An honorary fellowship of the Guildhall School of Music has been conferred on Mr. Roland Foster, of the New South Wales Conservatorium, in recognition of ...

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