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  2. PRICE OF BUTTER.

    LISMORE, Wednesday.--A meeting of the Primary Producers was held at Lismore yesterday, to protest against the recent order reducing the price of butter in New South ...

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  3. BIG LINER BURNED.

    The big American freighter Marne has been sunk in the Panama Canal following an outbreak of fire on board. News of the disaster was received in Sydney ...

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  4. STATE ELECTIONS.

    GUNNEDAH, Wednesday .--At a meeting of the Namol F. and S. Electoral Council, four candidates were endorsed for the three Namoi seats, namely, Messrs. Wearne, M.L.A., Wollett ...

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  5. INFLUENZA RAGING.

    A Washington message states that the Public Health Service has announced that influenza is prevalent in more than twenty States, and has appeared in several others. ...

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  6. CONDITION OF EUROPE.

    Viscount Bryce contributes an article in the Anglo-America supplement of the "Manchestor Guardian," discussing the question of whether America realises the condition of ...

    Article : 293 words
  7. NEW ZEALAND ATHLETES.

    The New Zealand athletes arrived yesterday by the Manuka. They are under the managership of Mr. A. Davies, treasurer of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic ...

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  8. AN INNINGS VICTORY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,215 words
  9. PAISLEY CONTEST.

    Socialists at Palsley declare their determination to run a candidate. It is stated that Mr. William Paul will be selected, and with four candidates. Mr. Asquith (Liberal), Mr. MacKean ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. A MINISTER'S QUESTION.

    A deputation from the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League asked Mr. Fitzgerald Minister for Local Government, yesterday to intercede and prevent the election of two ...

    Article : 154 words
  11. ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  12. PRINCE'S VISIT.

    The Australian Press Agency learns on the best authority that the Prince of Wales will visit New Zealand first. ...

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  13. SYSTEMATIC THIEVES.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--[?] wool from various suburban warehouses have been recently brought under the notice of the Criminal Investigation Department by the ...

    Article : 225 words
  14. OBSTETRIC TRAINING.

    WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday.--The question of providing assistance for the vocational training of war nurses desirous of qualifying for obstetric nursing has been brought before ...

    Article : 178 words
  15. DEMOCRATS' ACCUSATION.

    According to a report from Washington, the Democratic conferces accuse the Republicans of bad faith, on the ground that they entered into the bi-partisan peace negotiations on the ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. THE MARNE VICTORY.

    A message from Paris stated that the United States is offering France a colossal statue, costing 250,000 dollars, to commemorate the victory of the Marne. ...

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  17. MAITLAND'S ELECTRICITY.

    WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday.--The question of obtaining an electric light supply for West Maitland came before the municipal council again last night, when Mr. S. G. ...

    Article : 276 words
  18. CITY PROPERTY SALE.

    The City Mutual Life Insurance Society, Ltd., yesterday was reported to have completed the purchase of the block on which stand Paris House, the Supreme Court Hotel, a number of ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. EMPIRE STATISTICS.

    The Imperial Statistical Conference is discussing, later alia, an improvement in trade statistics, and the advantage to the Empire of accurate and complete data, especially with ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. ACQUIRED LAND.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In the making of the east-west railway, with the authority of the Minister for Home and Territories officers in charge of various sections of the work, put ...

    Article : 260 words
  21. CLAIMS OF NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The Newcastle Council has appointed Ald. Gibson (Mayor) and Coleman to attend the conference on February 11 called by the Newcastle Chamber of ...

    Article : 184 words
  22. BORDER RAILWAY.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--A deputation, representing the combined interests of the South Coast of Queensland and the North Coast of New South Wales to-day interviewed the ...

    Article : 168 words
  23. THE TENNIS CHAMPIONS.

    Yesterday the British Isles captain never left the issue in doubt when he met Dr. Pockley in the final of the Singles Championship. The Englishman was more versatile, severe and sound, and was not worried ...

    Article : 485 words
  24. WORLD'S SHIPBUILDING.

    Lloyd's register shows that the total output of the world's merchant shipbuilding, in 1919, was 7,144,000 tons, an increase of 1,697,000 tons compared with 1918, and 3,811,000 compared ...

    Article : 156 words
  25. BURNED TO DEATH.

    TEMORA, Tuesday.--After adjusting a benzine iron which was out of order, Mrs. Mary Berger (54) was burned to death yesterday at Spring dale. ...

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  26. ALLEGED TICK-TACKING.

    BATHURST, Wednesday.--Six young men, all said to be residents of Sydney, were remanded at the Bathurst Police Court on charges arising out of alleged tick-tacking at ...

    Article : 220 words
  27. SOLDIER SETTLEMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Closer Settlement Board has decided to appoint several additional valuers at a salary of £400 a year in addition to travelling expenses with a view ...

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  28. VICKERS-VIMY ENGINE.

    IPSWICH, Wednesday.--A preliminary test, of the Vickers-Vimy engine was carried out by Sir Ross Smith and Major Adams to-day. Sir Ross Smith said that the test had been ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. NEW TENNIS RULES.

    Mr. George Adee, President, of the United States National Lawn Tennis Association, says that he disapproves of the proposed changes in the tennis rules, such as foot-faults and the ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. BADAK SHARES.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Despite the absence of further advice respecting the check boring result at the Badak,Malay States, the values for the shares advanced sharply to-day, when ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. SATURDAY'S MATCH.

    The New South Wales team to meet the A.I.F, cricketers on Saturday next was announced yesterday. Carter is captain, and the others are ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. VICTORIAN MINES DEPARTMENT

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--State Ministers are beleived to be considering a question of abolishing the Mines Department as a separate branch at State administration. ...

    Article : 89 words
  33. NO TROOPS FOR CAUCASUS

    The "Daily Express" learns that no British or Allied troops' are going to the Caucasus or North Russia, British troops now in the Caucasus are to ...

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  34. MAN FALLS 50 FEET.

    About 11 a.m. yesterday Patrick Harrington (44). a laborer, was working on the new Water and Sewerage buildings at Ryde, on a platform shout 50ft. from the ground. He ...

    Article : 134 words
  35. PERTHVILLE HOLD-UP.

    BATHURST, Wednesday.--At the Bathurst Police Court to-day, Felix Pedron (19), relieving porter, was charged with having stolen £62, the property of the Railway ...

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  36. BOMBARDIER WELLS VICTORIOUS.

    For the boxing match between Bombardier Wells and Reeve a huge crowd attended at the Canterbury Music Hall. Wells settled down quickly and had Reeve defending throughout. ...

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  37. BULLET WOUND IN CHEEK.

    Samuel Hay M'Nair (45), laborer, was treated at Dr. Menzies' surgery, Drummoyne, last night for a bullet wound in the cheekbone and later was allowed to go home. ...

    Article : 63 words
  38. SHIPPING STRIKE.

    Mr. J. Telfer (secretary of the Sydney branch of the Australasian Institute of Marina Engineers) yesterday stated that the terms offered by the Government ranged from a minimum of ...

    Article : 439 words
  39. IRON-WORKERS' DISPUTE.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The dispute in the iron and steel industry is still unsettled. The combined committee of the five unions has asked for a conference, and the employers are ...

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  40. NEWCASTLE ABATTOIR BOARD.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The Newcastle District Abattoir Board to-day unanimously elected Ald. A. M'Gregor chairman of the board for the ensuing year. The board also placed ...

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  41. THE MAILS.

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  42. BOMBALA INQUIRY.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Further evidence concerning the stranding of the steamer Bombala on Salamander Reef, on December 8, was heard at the inquiry by the Marine Board ...

    Article : 105 words
  43. MR. BARNES' RESIGNATION.

    It is understood that the resignation of Mr. G. N. Barnes, the Labor representative in the Coalition Government, is actually in the Premier's hands. ...

    Article : 170 words
  44. FIRE BRIGADE STRIKE.

    PERTH, Wednesday.--A novel strike has occurred at Subiaco, where the fire brigade has declared the station "black," because their captain was dismissed for refusing to parade ...

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  45. WHEAT POOL DISTRIBUTION.

    Through an error in transmission a message from Melbourne published yesterday stated that £32, 000, 000 would be distributed by the Wheat Pool to wheat growers. The amount to be ...

    Article : 38 words
  46. SOFT DRINKS AND BILLIARDS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Licensing Court is giving consideration to about 250 implications which have been made by publicans in the metropolitan area to be permitted to ...

    Article : 70 words
  47. ABSORPTION OF PADDINGTON.

    Mr. John A. White (president Paddington Progress Association) writes that the question of the absorption of Paddington by the City Council and the attendant increase in rates has ...

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  48. SWIMMER'S RECORD.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--While training to-day, Frank Beaurepaire, the Victorian swimmer, again covered 200 yards in 2min. 12sec., a time equal to his own record. Norman ...

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  49. FELTON AT FREMANTLE.

    FREMANTLE, Wednesday.-- Sergt, Alfred Felton, the world's champion sculler, arrived at Fremantle on the Konigen Luise to-day. Sergt. Felton said that ha was delighted to ...

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  50. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

    Another attempt has been made to assassinate Sergeant Sullivan while travelling from Cork to Tralee for the purpose of giving evidence against the eleven men charged in connection ...

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  51. RACING CYCLISTS INJURED.

    In the quarter-mile final lap dash at the Sydney Sports Ground last night several of the eyelists fell. They were convoyed to St. Vincent's Hospital by the Civil Ambulance. ...

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  52. LATE SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE.--Arr., Jan. 28 : Porpoise, sttr., from North Queensland; Swallow, str., from Sydney. Dep., Jan 28: Gabo, str., for China. Townsville.--Arr., Jan, 27: Heroic, str., from ...

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  53. PLEA FROM GERMANY.

    A Paris representative states that Germany has appealed to the Allies to release her from the obligation to give up German soldiers and sailors for punishment. ...

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  54. CRUSHED BETWEEN PUNT AND WHARF.

    About half-past 11 yesterday John Burley (54), a punt hand on one of the City Council's punts, had his right arm severely crushed between the punt and a wharf. The Civil ...

    Article : 53 words
  55. ARMENIA NOT RECOGNISED.

    Messages from Washington announce that it is understood that the State Department has not yet definitely decided to recognise Armenia but will probably do so if a stable ...

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  56. LONDON-CAPETOWN FLIGHT.

    Private advices received in Johannesburg state that Major Cotton is leaving London shortly in an Airee aeroplane for Cairo, and thence to Capetown. ...

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  57. VICTORIAN BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The final stages of the single-handed bowling championship of Victoria, played at Carlton Green yesterday, resulted:--F. Jamieson (Richmond Union), 31, heat ...

    Article : 58 words
  58. STATE INCOME TAX.

    Taxpayers are reminded that returns should be furnished on or before February 4 next. ...

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  59. GENERAL CABLES.

    Bombardier Wells knocked out Reevo in the fourth round. The Board of Agriculture proposes that hopgrowers should establish voluntary control for ...

    Article : 55 words
  60. CHINA DECLINES TO NEGOTIATE.

    The New York "Times" Pekin correspondent has reported that the Chinese Cabinet has decided to decline to negotiate with Japan on the question of the retrocession of rights in ...

    Article : 64 words
  61. DEPORTEES WELCOMED HOME.

    The "New York Times" Washington correspondent advises that Maurtens, the Soviet Ambassador, has stated that he has received word from Petrograd to the effect that Berkman. ...

    Article : 62 words
  62. SOLDIERS' OUTING.

    Motor side-car owners are invited to partial pate in an outing to be given to the returned wounded soldiers of Randwick Military Hospital on Saturday afternoon. The cars will ...

    Article : 68 words
  63. LAUNCESTON CUP.

    LAUNCESTON, Wednesday.--The Launceston Cup run to-day, resulted:--Trusty. Blade (G. Jordan), 1; Kennell (G.Renny), [?] Princess ...

    Article : 28 words
  64. Advertising

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