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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    "Let me say at once," said the State Premier yesterday, when the question of appointments to the Legislative Council was mentioned by a deputation, "that there is absolutely ...

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  3. THE AFTERNOON SHIFT.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. -- Judge Edmunds, chairman of the Miners' Wages Board, this afternoon delivered the award on the application of the Colliery Employees' Federation for ...

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  4. ACT OR AWARD?

    A case in which the Early Closing Act and an Industrial award came into conflict was decided in favor of the Act at the Balmain Court yesterday. On certain days, which were ...

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  5. MINISTERS AND LABOR COUNCIL.

    The Premier, Mr. Dolman, with Mr. Cann, Chief Secretary, will by invitation attend the meeting of the Trades and Labor Council this evening. The Premier will explain the ...

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  6. OZONE FOR SEWER SHAFTS.

    At the meeting of the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board yesterday, the tender of the Australian Metal Co., for the supply of a plant for ozoning the sower ventilating shaft ...

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  7. ENLIGHTENING LEGISLATORS.

    A large number of members of both Houses of the Legislature have accepted the Premier's invitation to visit the Burrinjuck conservation area, for which place they leave Sydney by the ...

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  8. AN AUSTRALIAN EXHIBITION.

    In all probability an Australian exhibition will be held at Earl's Court, London, in 1916, Mr. Glynn, Minister for External Affairs, has cabled to London for definite information. The ...

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  9. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE MARCONI COMPANY.

    A question was asked of the Attorney-General in the House of Representatives yesterday whether it was a fact that the Marconi Wireless Company had not abandoned its ...

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  10. ANNANDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The Education Department, questioned yesterday regarding the serious complaints made about the state of the Annandale Superior Public School, furnished the following reply: -- ...

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  11. LABOR DEPARTMENT'S OFFICERS.

    The Premier, in company with Mr. Estell, yesterday visited the various offices of the Department of Labor and Industry in the city, including the Probate Court, in Young-street, ...

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  12. FEEDING THE LABOR WHITE ELEPHANT.

    N.S.W.: "The longer I keep this hungry animal, the more it costs to feed it." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT.

    LONDON, Wednesday. -- The Welsh Disestablishment Bill passed the third reading by 328 votes to 251, amid Opposition cries of "Take your money, Judas!" and Liberal cheers. ...

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  14. WORLD'S MEAT FAMINE.

    LONDON, Wednesday. -- The "Daily Mail," referring to the world's meat famine, states that cattle in Argentina are so expensive that the landowners are unable to properly stock ...

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  15. PROTECTING COAL-MINERS.

    "Cabinet has empowered me to get the bill in such form that can embody the recommendations made," said the Minister for Mines (Mr. Cann) yesterday with regard to the report of ...

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  16. HEALTH OF MINERS.

    In its report to the State Minister for Mines (Mr. Cann), the Dust in Coal Mines Committee points out that the modern conditions of mining with large currents of air passing ...

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  17. CASUAL TRAM CONDUCTORS.

    threatened. The matter was left in the hands Cabinet yesterday considered the question of the minimum wage of casual tramway conductors, over which serious trouble has been ...

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  18. LITHGOW IRONWORKS.

    The offer of Messrs. G. and C. Hoskins, Ltd., to sell their Lithgow Ironworks to the Government was not considered by the Cabinet yesterday. The Premier stated that a final report ...

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  19. LIVING ON THREEPENCE A DAY.

    At a time when the high cost of living has become a serious matter in many homes, it is interesting to road of how any person can live in comfort on threepence a day, and in luxury ...

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  20. WEEK-END CABLES IN SYDNEY.

    Arrangement have been completed by the Postal authorities of Canada and the Commonwealth for the commencement of a weekend cable system between the two countries ...

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  21. GENERAL NEWS BY CABLE.

    Lord Cromer is seriously ill. An alarming fire occurred in the Press Club, Fleet-street. The club-room was burned out. Granville Drew, who was charged with ...

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  22. SPORTING NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, Wednesday. -- Since the breakdown of The Tetrarch, Mr. M'Calmont, the owner at the colt, has refused an offer by an Australian sportsman. It is also stated that an offer of ...

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  23. THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    A cable message has been received by the State Premier from Mr. Niel Nielsen at San Francisco, stating that there has been ample space for Australian shipments of frozen meat ...

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  24. ROYAL COMMISSION.

    The State Cabinet, at its meeting yesterday, decided to appoint Mr. B. R. Wise, K.C., a Royal Commissioner, to inquire into the claims pf the coal miners at Newcastle for the abolition of ...

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  25. PREFERENCE TO UNIONISTS.

    Mr. Kelly said, in reply to Mr. Catts (N.S.W.), in the House of Representatives yesterday, that it was not correct that he had arranged for preference to unionists in connection with an ...

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  26. LAWN TENNIS.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- Brookes, one of the Australian Davis Cup representatives, defeated David by 6-2, 6-3, in the second round of the Surbiton Open Championship. ...

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  27. A HUNGARIAN DUEL.

    BUDAPEST, Tuesday. -- Count Tisza, President of the Hungarian Ministry, challenged Rakovsky, a member of the Delegations' Committee, to a duel, as the result of a quarrel. ...

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  28. SMALLPOX.

    The Director of Public Health (Dr. Paton), who returned to Sydney from Melbourne yesterday, stated that the agreement reached with the Federal authorities in regard to the ...

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  29. SPOKES IN THE BACK YARD.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- The Federal Powelllsing Commission concluded the taking of evidence to-day, and it will now proceed to draw up its report as to whether the ...

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  30. THE HIGH COURT.

    The High Court of Australia will to-day conclude its present sitting in Sydney, the next silting of the Court being at Adelaide. The Bench at Adelaide will consist of Mr. Justice ...

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  31. THE DUST PROBLEM.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- At the Federated Mining Employees' Association conference today the following motion was carried: -- That this conference forward to the responsible ...

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  32. EX-PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday. -- Ex-President Roosevelt has denied the statement recently made that he intended to run as a Presidential candidate on the Progressive ticket. ...

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  33. BETTER BY PIECE-WORK.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Senator M'Coll, Vice-President of the Executive Council, informed Senator Pearce (W.A.) in the Senate to-day that the contract let to Mr. William ...

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  34. WHEN BERLIN DINES.

    The Kaiser, having effectively regulated the etiquette of the German army, has turned his attention to the dining habits of lite subjects. When he departed from Corfu last month the ...

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  35. TEESDALE-SMITH CONTRACT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- In the Senate, the Address-in-Reply debate was resumed by Senator Senior (S.A.). Senator Rae, after criticising the Government, ...

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  36. AN ENGLISH CLAIMANT.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- William Howard Smith, as the next-of-kin, is claiming the intestate estate of the into Edmund Smith, of Melbourne. The manager of the Equity Trustees ...

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  37. PROPOSED SYDNEY-NEWCASTLE FLIGHT.

    Mr. Lebbeus Hordern and M. Guillaux yesterday decided not to make the proposed hydro-aeroplane flight from Sydney to Newcastle and back for the time being. The ...

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  38. DEVASTATING FLOODS.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Wednesday. -- The floods at Poverty Bay and Hawkes Bay are subsiding. The rainfall at Gisborne since Saturday was over 8in. ...

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  39. VISIT TO IRRIGATION WORK.

    At the invitation of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission several members of the council of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce paid a week-end visit to the ...

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