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  2. TEACHING AGRICULTURE.

    Henry Arthur Knight, chairman of the Board of Governors of Canterbury Agricultural College, New Zealand, giving evidence before the Agricultural Committee of the Legislative ...

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  3. TAXATION.

    Sir Henry Braddon was the only witness before the Royal Commission inquiring into the general system of taxation yesterday. Apologising for the fact that a mild attack ...

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  4. SHOCKING FATALITY.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--A shocking tram accident occurred within the city limits this morning, resulting in the deaths of two small girls, Sylvia Thompson (2 12) and Malsie ...

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  5. DECENTRALISE!

    The recent census disclosed the enormously rapid growth of Sydney city, and the comparatively slow increase in the rural population. Thinking men have been giving much attention ...

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  6. DR. DWYER HONORED

    One of the largest gatherings ever accommodated in the Sydney Town Hall attended the meeting last night organised for the purpose of recording appreciation of Dr. Dwyer, Bishop of ...

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  7. CRICKET

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 399 words
  8. COUNTRY HOTELS.

    As the result of inquiries by Reduction Board, 16 hotels in the Bathurst electorate, will be closed. This decision was announced at yesterday ...

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  9. DISARMAMENT.

    Despatches from Tokio indicate that all Japan is deeply aroused over President Harding's armament conference proposal. Liberals declare that there is nothing to fear ...

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  10. GREAT BRITAIN'S VIEWPOINT.

    A Paris message states that at a meeting of the Reduction of Armaments Committee of the League of Nations, Mr. H. A. L. Fisher (Britain) stated that Britain had suffered too much from ...

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  11. DEVIL'S BATTERY.

    LITHGOW, Monday.--The devil's battery has appeared at Lithgow. At least that is what Ambassador Booth states. He had no difficulty In identifying it. ...

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  12. OFFICIAL JAPANESE STATEMENT.

    The Japanese Government has made public the following statement with regard to the Conference proposed by the United States of America:-- ...

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  13. BATHURST SHOCKED.

    BATHURST, Monday.--The decision of the Licensing Reduction Board to close nine out of the 25 hotels in Bathurst has caused much surprise amongst the public, and no little chagrin ...

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  14. CHURCH BOMBARDED.

    ARMIDALE, Monday.--The Armidale Baptist Church was damaged some time during Saturday night through a bombardment of stones. A number of windows was broken, and the ...

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  15. OBLIGATIONS OF LICENSEES.

    MUDGEE, Monday.--The question of the extent to which landlords and licensees of licensed public-houses should be required to effect improvements to licensed premises in ...

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  16. ENGLAND'S NEXT TEST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  17. MR. ROBERT CRAIG.

    COOMA, Monday.--Mr. Robert Craig died on Saturday evening at the residence of Coolringdon station, at the age of 56. Deceased was a resident of the district for about 13 ...

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  18. DARWIN PRISONERS.

    DARWIN, Monday.--The town hall was crowded on Friday night, the audience including, a large number of ladles, on the occasion of a welcome to the released prisoners, Harold ...

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  19. BARWON IN FLOOD.

    BREWARRINA, Monday.--The Barwon River, which is still rising, reached the height of 30ft. 5in. at 9 o'clock this morning, and the water is spreading into the town. It has ...

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  20. IRELAND'S CLAIM.

    Mr. de Valera to-day issued the following statement:-- The press gives the impression that I have been making certain ...

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  21. SOLDIERS' REQUEST.

    What one of the Manly aldermen described as a big job was placed before the "Village" council last night in a communication from the local sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' ...

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  22. RECALCITRANT GERMANS.

    A message from Paris says that M. Briand has opposed an early meeting of the Supreme Council to deal with Upper Silesia. He points out that the German military bands in the ...

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  23. NOT DISLOYAL.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--Speaking at the annual religious service, celebrated in the Town Hall, of the anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne, Rev. S. W. M'Kibbon said that the ...

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  24. MINERS IDLE.

    BULLI, Monday.--The trouble at Bulli Colliery is still unsettled, end, in consequence of, the majority vote of the miners not to resume work until the "Loyalist" objected to is ...

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  25. A DESTRUCTIVE GALE.

    ADAMINABY, Monday.--A heavy gale, blowing from the north-west, on Friday night, did considerable damage. The roofs of houses and chimneys were damaged, large trees were ...

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  26. BASIC WAGE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Mr. Justice Powers, president of the Arbitration Court, decided today to hear evidence between August 22 and September 5 on the question of whether the ...

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  27. IMPROVEMENT AT WALGETT.

    Mr. Mares. State Meteorologist, states yesterday that "the flood situation shows a very slight improvement at Walgett, where the level this morning was 43ft. 6in., or 11ft. 6in. ...

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  28. WHEAT AND WOOL EXPORTS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Direct exports of wheat from Australia to Germany during the half-year ended. June 30 last comprised 166,593 bags from Victoria and 217,915 bags from New ...

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  29. AIRSHIP SERVICES.

    The Imperial Conference has appointed a committee to investigate the cost of operating an airship service with existing British airships, between England, India, ...

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  30. CHEAP BLOCKS.

    The first of a series of sales by the Public Trustee under Section 602 of the Local Government Act was held at the council chambers, Blacktown, on Saturday, July 16. Mr. R. H. ...

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  31. DR. MANNIX IN JAPAN.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The attention of Mr. Hay, private secretary to Mr. Storey, was drawn to-day to the statement that he had informed a Townsville interviewer that Mr. ...

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  32. SEVERE STORM AT ZEEHAN.

    ZHEHAN, Monday.--A terrific storm blew over the west coast on Friday and Saturday, suspending all telegraphic and telephonic communication. Torrential rains accompanied the ...

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  33. W.A. TREASURY BILLS.

    PERTH, Monday.--The Premier states that on the advice of good financial authorities in England, the Government has placed in London £2,000,000 of Treasury Bills, with six ...

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  34. POLES AND REDS.

    A Copenhagen message says that the Polish Government, replying to the Soviet Government's allegation that Poland had violated the Riga Peace Treaty by supporting [?] ...

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  35. RECOVERED FROM ANTHRAX.

    The members of the Sydney branch of the Waterside Workers' Union were glad yesterday to welcome back after a long and serious illness their vigilant officer, Mr. Barney ...

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  36. SELF-DETERMINATION.

    PERTH, Monday.--An Irish Self-Determination League meeting at Northam Town Hall last night had peculiar results. The Mayor (Aid. Byfield), who presided, disclaimed ...

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  37. NEW ZEALAND BOWLERS.

    The New Zealand howlers on Saturday beat Brighton by 123 points to 113. ...

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  38. THE WOLLONGBAR SALVAGE. BYRON BAY. Monday.--All the light material

    Salvage of the Wollongbar was taken away on Saturday night by the Pulganbar. and all the seamen that had been working salvaging the Wollongbar were passengers for Sydney. ...

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  39. MURDER SUSPECTED.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.--The body of a youth named Francis Edward Jew was found at Grey Lynn, Auckland. in a vacant section, with his head battered. ...

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  40. TUNCURRY RE-LAUNCHED.

    FORSTER, Monday.--The steamer Tuncurry was successfully launched from Mr. E. Wright's shipyard on Saturday afternoon, after having been lengthened, which will greatly increase ...

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  41. BIG ROBBERIES.

    Kenneth Whittaker (19) and Kenneth Bruce Lewins (22) were presented at the Central Court yesterday on three charges of breaking and entering and stealing from warehouses. ...

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  42. ILLAWARRA SCHOOLS.

    Yesterday the Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) visited Carlton, Kogarah, and Hurstville, and interviewed two deputations. Carlton's claim dealt with two urgent ...

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  43. VESSELS DELAYED.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Although improved weather conditions were experienced during the week-end, weather reports from the Victorian coastal headlands indicated that the ...

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  44. Stop-Press.

    {No abstract available}

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  45. "NON-CATHOLIC PRAYERS"

    Bewilderment was expressed yesterday by the Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) when his attention was directed to a statement reported to have teen made by Archbishop Kelly on ...

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  46. ADMIRAL SIMS.

    It is announced from Washington that the Senate Investigatorial Committee has submitted a majority report, signed by three members, upholding Admiral Sims's charges made ...

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  47. MESOPOTAMIA.

    "With stable government, and security of property and land tenure, Mesopotamia, though it can never reassume its former paramount position, should again become one of the ...

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  48. ACCIDENT AT PETERSHAM.

    David M'Kie (50), living at John Street. Ashfield, attempted to alight from a train passing through Petersham Railway Station last night, but fell between the platform and the train. ...

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  49. LINDFIELD TRAGEDY.

    The body of the man found dead at Lindfield on Sunday, was identified yesterday afternoon as that of John Jenkins, lately living with his brother-in-law at Pearson's Avenue, Gordon. ...

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  50. THE DAVIS CUP.

    A Paris message states that in the Davis Cup doubles match, between Prance and India. Ryzee and Deane (India) beat Burguon and Laurentz (France). 6-1, 5-7, 2-6, 6-2, 6-4. ...

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  51. WEST AUSTRALIA'S DEFICIT.

    PERTH, Monday.--The financial returns for 1920-21 showed the expenditure for the year to be £7,474,387, while the amount authorised by the Estimates votes was £7,006,111. The ...

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  52. NO SATURDAY WORK.

    The fight between the Master Builders' Association and the building trades unions for the mastery in regard to no Saturday work continues. The Plasterers' Union decided not to ...

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  53. MEETING IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--A monster rally was held at the Melbourne Town Hall to-night, under the auspices of the Self-determination for Ireland League. ...

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  54. NAVAL OFFICERS FOR ENGLAND

    A contingent of naval officers has booked to leave by the outgoing R.M.S. Osterley. They are going home for a course of training in gunnery and torpedo work. Part of the ...

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  55. POSTAL ELECTRICIANS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Proceedings were begun to-day before Mr. Atlee Hunt, Commonwealth Public Service Arbitrator, in a claim by the Australian Postal Electricians' Union ...

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  56. FIRE IN LACKEY STREET.

    A fire which occurred last night in a building of two storeys at 37 Lackey Street, city, occupied by M. Sharpe, cabinetmaker, damaged the first floor and contents before it was ...

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  57. LATE SHIPPING.

    With Townsville: Aramae, Wyreema, Sekai Maru, Levuka, Meigen Maru. With Darwin: Marella. With Perth: Omar, Trewellard, Annam, Ardover, ...

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  58. JAPANESE STRIKE.

    A battalion of infantry and 300 marines have been ordered to the shipyards at Kobe, as a result of the threat of violence on the part of the strikers. A [?]lser has been stationed in ...

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