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  2. DAY OF OPPORTUNITY.

    In his charge to the members of the eighteenth synod of the diocese of Sydney, at the opening of the session yesterday, Archbishop Wright remarked that it was the first session ...

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  3. REPATRIATION.

    LONDON, July 31.--As one goos down Victoria Street, either on top of a bus or on foot, a perceptible change begins to appear in the general mass of the people, and the change ...

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  4. THE WAY TO PEACE.

    A report front Petrograd state that the local Soviet has authorised the opening of peace negotiations with the Entente on the basis of the Entente's terms. ...

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  5. STRIKE EXTENSION.

    The Strike committee anticipate that members of the Pastrycooks' Union and the broad carters organisation to-night will decide to cease ...

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  6. THIS MORNING'S CABLES.

    A message states that the Supreme Council is discussing the situation with regard to the Baltic provinces with General von der Goltz. whose army of 100,000 men has refused to ...

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  7. VICTORIAN SHOW.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The glint of a warm spring sun heralded the forty-ninth annual show of the Royal Agricultural Society in Melbourne to-day. This year the show has ...

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  8. LAST CHANCE.

    This is the last day of the Peace loan. These who hoped that an extension of the time would be granted are apparently doomed to disappointment, as the authorities have ...

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  9. HOMES FOR WORKERS.

    LITHGOW, Monday.--The Lithgow No. 2 Starr-Bowkett Society has accepted the offer of the State Housing Board to provide £1000 to be balloted for by members in accordance with ...

    Article : 193 words
  10. WAR OFFICE.

    Considerable comment has been caused by the forecast published in the "Sunday Times" that Lord Rottermere will shortly be entrusted with the War Office, "where Mr, Winston ...

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  11. STATE ORCHESTRA.

    The programme for next Saturday, decided upon the votes recorded by last Saturday's audience, comprises Tschalkowsky's Symphonic "Pathetique" (202 votes), the "Tannhauser" ...

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  12. A RELEASED SPY.

    The "Graphic"' states that Treblch Lincoln, (a Hungarian Jew, who was a member of the House of Commons, and, according to his own confession, acted as a spy in the early ...

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  13. THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    President Wilson, answering a question at a meeting in Los Angeles as to what were the terms and conditions under which Germany would he admitted to the League, said, "When ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. ITALIANS IN FIUME.

    A message from Milan states that d'Annunzio will not allow Italian troops to leave Flume, and he is convinced that their presence will prevent the Allies from regarding Flume as a ...

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  15. NEITHER FORGIVE NOR FORGET.

    The Brusseis correspondent of the "Daily Express" interviewed the King of the Belgians on the eve of his departure for America, King Albert paid a tribute to the British army's ...

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  16. SALE OF COAL MINES.

    Advices from Berlin state that the coal mines in tho Toschen district (Austrian Silosia) have been sold to American capitalists. ...

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  17. POLICE PENSIONS.

    A policeman's pension depends upon his rate of pay at the time of his retirement. This moans that those policemen who retired a long Time ago, when rates of pay were considerably ...

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  18. A FRENZIED POET.

    According to Romo advices the Venetian newspapers publish d'Anunzio's extraordinary to the Venetiuus, summoning them to cast off their shameful yoke. The message ...

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  19. WALSH ISLAND STRIKE.

    A meeting of members of the Federated Shipwrights' Union was held at the Trades Hall last night to discuss the position arising out of the dismissal of Foreman Williamson at ...

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  20. U.S.A. STEEL STRIKE.

    Reports from Chicago, Calumet, Pittsburgh. Birmingham (Alabama), Wheeling, and other steel districts indicate that more than 500,000 steel workers will be affected by the strike, ...

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  21. SURPLUS MILK.

    NOWRA, Monday.--An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Nowra Cooperative Hairy Company was held on Saturday to consider what steps should be taken to more ...

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  22. GRAND OPERA.

    The inst five nights of the season will commence next Saturday, and the operas to be given will be decided upon to-day. Lust night the new tenor Mr. Ralph Errolle ...

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  23. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A Johannesburg message States that the Low-grade Mines Coinmtasion in its interim report recommends a greater co-operation between the management and employees by means of ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. CARRIERS' WAGES INCREASED.

    As a result of negotiations between the Trolly Draymen's Union and the Master Carriers' Association. increases in wages have been granted, and a new award filed, which ...

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  25. PROFITEERING AND NATIONALISATION.

    There were over 40 speeches at the trade union demonstration in Hyde Park against profiteering and in favor of the rationalisation fo mines. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  26. ALLEGED DOCTORS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Nine Chinese were fined £25 and costs each to-day for having "unlawfully pretended to be doctors." The evidence in nearly all the cases was ...

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  27. STEAMER CAPSIZED.

    The Norwegian steamer Hortenso Lea, laden with wood pulp, capsized off the Tyne. Fourteen of the passengers and crew were rescued, of whom three died from exposure. ...

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  28. RETROSPECTIVE AWARDS.

    Mr. Mathers (president of the Commonwealth and State Services Confederation) has received the following letter from Mr. Whlt- field (Acting-Under-Secretary for Justice):-- ...

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  29. STARTING THE WAR.

    A Vienna message states Hint the "Arbaite Zeitung" publishes extracts from the forthcoming official volume on the origin of the war, compiled from State documents. They ...

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  30. PRESIDENT POINCARE.

    A Paris message states that King George has invited the President and Madame Polncare to visit London in October. ...

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  31. CHARGED WITH STEALING £1000.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--Lioutenant William James Walters has been arrested in connection with the alleged robbery of £1000 from the milltury pay office. Walters was suspended ...

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  32. LOOKING FOR CREDIT.

    Advices from Buenos Ayres state that the Government bus. boon naked to grant a credit of 100,000,000 dollars to Germany to facilitate the purchase of raw material in the Argentine. ...

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  33. ELIMINATING THE MIDDLEMEN.

    The "Daily Telegraph" continues to give prominence to Colonel Hurley's scheme for the direct supply of New South Wales' food and fruit at fixed prices to retailers. Inquiries ...

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  34. IRISH POLICE WITH HAND GRENADES.

    The Irish Constabulary is new armed with band grenades owing to the Sith Fein attacks. All constables have been withdrawn from isolated posts. ...

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  35. ALIEN MUSICIANS:

    A delegation, representing individual members of the Professional Musicians' Union waited upon the Returned Soldiers' Association to demand a contradiction of the ...

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  36. AMERICA FOR THE AMERICANS.

    The New York "Times's" Washington correspondent States that the National Merchant Marine Association's executive committee suggests that the Shipping Board should sell the ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. "DAMAGED GOODS."

    Some time ago Brieux' stage sermon on the causes and results of venereal disease was produced in a Sydney theatre. "Damaged Goods" was received by the public as a ...

    Article : 151 words
  38. STATION EMPLOYEES.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Application was made by Mr. E. Grayndier on behalf of the Australian Workers' Union, before the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day for a ...

    Article : 168 words
  39. ARGYLLSHIRE TROOPS.

    Troops from the Argylishire will arrive by special train from Melbourne this morning. Relatives and friends with tickets marked "Argyllshire" from the Staff Officer for ...

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  40. A HUSBAND'S RIGHTS.

    One morning last June the police at Cambridge found a naval sub-Heutenant, 19 years of age, nude, tarred, and feathered, and chained by the neck to a the in the main street. ...

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  41. THE OUTRAGES OF LONGUYON.

    A Parts telegram states that M. Foineare, visiting Longuyon, recalled it as the scone of some of the worst Gorman outrages Germany would be compelled to surrender the officers ...

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  42. BREEDER OF KINGFISHER.

    TAMWORTH. Monday.--Mr. Frank Wyndham died to-day at the age of 85 years, He first arrived in the district 72 years ago, and was engaged in pastoral pursuits at Barwon after- ...

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  43. AMERICAN AERIAL MAIL.

    Carl Riddlek, a former member of the United States aerial mall service, has departed for Toronto to complete plans for the establishment. of a daily passenger and mall aerial ...

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  44. HOLLAND AND BELGIUM.

    A Berlin wireless message reports that owing to Belgium withdrawing her Ambassador from Holland. Holland has withdrawing hers. There has been considerable friction lately between ...

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  45. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.-- The conference which was to have been held yesterday between representatives of the colliery proprietors of New South Wales and the Australian Coal and ...

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  46. TRADE WITH MALAYA.

    An Australia and Now Zealand Association of Malaya has been formed, with headquarters at Singapore, Straits Settlements. The objects are chietly to assist trade between Australia ...

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  47. RIO GRANDE IN FLOOD.

    A despatch from Austin reports Hint the Rio Gramde has overflowed its banks on the lower course for 40 miles inland, inundating a score of towns and destroying millions of dollars ...

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  48. ROBBERY IN SHIPPING OFFICE.

    Thieves forced a door of the Government Shipping Master's Office near Dawes Point at the week-end, and, after breaking open a desk, secured the key of a strongroom at the rear ...

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  49. LENOIR AND CAILLAUX.

    A Paris telegram quotes the "Petit Parisien as asserting that Leaolr accuses Caillaux of being at the bottom of various Schemes to purchase French newspapers for pro-Goriman ...

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  50. ANTI-PROFITEERING BILL.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The State Ministry promises to introduce a bill in the Legislative Assembly shortly to deal with profiteering. ...

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