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  2. THE LATEST GABLES.

    Baron Megata, Japan's delegate to the Geneva Assembly of the League of Nations, in a speech said he believed everybody left Geneva feeling that appreciable progress had been made ...

    Article : 188 words
  3. COUNTRY PARTY.

    Representatives of the Country Party in the State and Federal Parliaments and delegates from farmers' bodies yesterday adopted a Federal platform. The conference comprised delegates from the Country ...

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  4. CANNOT PAY.

    A message from Paris states that Germany declares that it is impossible for her to pay the reparations instalment of £50,000,000 due ...

    Article : 230 words
  5. IRELAND.

    In the House of Commons to-day, there was general debate or Irish matters. Mr. Asquith said that the situation had been seriously aggravated by the policy of the ...

    Article : 885 words
  6. COAL MINERS.

    A number of important matters were discussed by the council of the Australian Coal and Shale Miners Federation, which concluded its sittings last night. ...

    Article : 455 words
  7. POST OFFICE TOWER.

    The Placidity of to-day's sitting of the Federal Public Works Committee received a rude shock when the astounded members were told that the G.P.O. tower was not secure. ...

    Article : 582 words
  8. CADIA DISASTER.

    A public meeting, convened by the Lord Mayor (Aid. Lambert), to take steps to render assistance to the dependents of those who lost their lives in the Codia disaster, was held in ...

    Article : 414 words
  9. DANGER AHEAD.

    Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at the Coalition luncheon at the House of Commons, said that, while military dangers no longer existed, one new peril was the phenomenal rise of a new ...

    Article : 354 words
  10. GERMAN COMMUNIST RISINGS.

    According to advices from Berna, Communist risings are reported in Germany. Rebels at Hamburg seized the shipyards. Sanguinary fighting occurred in the streets. Outbreaks are ...

    Article : 126 words
  11. LATE MR. BROOKFIELD.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.--The remains of the late Mr. Percy Brookfield, M.L.A., reached Broken Hill by express to-day. Thousands of people attended at the station and gave ...

    Article : 293 words
  12. SHELVING PRINCIPLES.

    The "New York Times' Washington correspondent states that the Russian Note, appealing for a resumption of trade, which the State Department published to-day, disclosed ...

    Article : 237 words
  13. INTER-'VARSITY TENNIS.

    The opening round of the Inter-University tennis championship was begun yesterday at the University Oval, under excellent conditions. The heat was first very appressive, but a ...

    Article : 374 words
  14. PICTURE CRAFT.

    Not many of those who haunt the cinematograph shows have morn than the most casual knowledge of the art and enterprise which the production of a successful film ...

    Article : 729 words
  15. A CONTESTED WILL.

    Judgment has been reserved in the case in which the will of Sir Joseph Whitworth, whose estate was valued at £1,500,000, was contested. The administrator of the estate of the late ...

    Article : 167 words
  16. NO RATES WAR.

    The Australian Press Association has made inquiries in shipping circles which show that there is not likely to be a war in rates, for the Commonwealth steamers' refrigerated ...

    Article : 250 words
  17. BROKE FROM TRAIN.

    GLEN INNES, Thursday.--For half an hour at Deepwater last evening a demented man drove some of the residents into a terrified state. ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. CONFERENCE RESOLUTIONS.

    Although the framing of the platform was the principal business before the conference, other matters were discussed, and a number of resolutions were carried at the sittings on ...

    Article : 168 words
  19. CHASING A SLACKER.

    From Washington it is announced that the United States has demanded of Germany the surrender of G. C. Bergdoll, a wealthy Philadelphia slacker, who escaped from his guards ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. LAST NIGHT'S SHOW.

    An extremely interesting programme was witnessed by a very large crowd at the Royal Agricultural Show last night. Mr. C. N. Culley's Bloom, ridden by Roley Doctor, put up ...

    Article : 254 words
  21. DEATH OF MRS. E. H. MAAS.

    Mrs. E. H. Maas, formerly Miss Noni Rickards, elder daughter of the late Mr. Harry Rickards, died last night at her residence, Etham Avenue, Darling Point, after a short ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. DAVIS CUP ARRANGEMENTS.

    The United States Tennis Association has informed challenging nations that the first round of matches for the Davis Cup. if played in the United States, must be completed by July ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. INDIAN RIOTING.

    There has been renewed rioting at Rao Bareill. A mob attacked police who were trying to arrest four agitators who had been making inflammatory speeches. The police were ...

    Article : 150 words
  24. SILO BURSTS.

    TILBA TILBA, Thursday.--A 930-ton brick silo on Mr. S. W. Bates's farm at Marchmead. which had just been filled, burst last night. More than half the structure fell, rendering ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. GENERAL CABLES.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain has been appointed Lord Privy Seal. This will necessitate his reelection. The dairy men are reducing the London ...

    Article : 398 words
  26. PRINCE LOSES TWO FRIENDS.

    The Prince of Wales lost two pipes while hunting in Leicestershire. He offers £5 reward for the return of both or £3 for one. He says they are ordinary briars with vulcanite ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. AUSTRALIANS AGAIN!

    Lord Bledisloe, seeking in the in the House of Lords to have the penalties for dog-smuggling increased. said there was reason to believe that the outbreak of rabies in England in 1919 ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. AU REVOIR.

    The sporting public of Australia have taken Eugene Criqui, the wonderful French boxer, to their hearts, and now they wish him au revoir. He leaves to-night for his native France. ...

    Article : 296 words
  29. PRESERVING THEIR RIGHTS.

    Tokio advices state that Viscount Uchida told the House of Peers that Japan will be obliged to adopt whatever action is necessary to preserve her rights in Kamchatka if the ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. POLICE AND FIREMEN.

    The Police and Firemen's Hospital Carnival Art Union drawing was conducted last night at the Sydney Town Hall by Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, M.L.C. The winning numbers are ...

    Article : 175 words
  31. MR. ANDREW FISHER.

    ALBURY, Thursday.--The local Labor League has adopted a resolution requesting Mr. Andrew Fisher to consider the matter of again entering Federal Parliament, on the grounds of his ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. EARL HAIG IN AFRICA.

    After visiting the principal centres, and being everywhere accorded the warmest reception. Earl Haig arrived at Pretoria this morning. and had a most enthusiastic welcome. ...

    Article : 78 words
  33. INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANTS.

    The annual conference of the Commonwealth Institute of Accountants will be held in Adelaide this year, and will begin on Tuesday next. The Sydney branch will be represented ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. RESIGNING FROM LEAGUE.

    A message, from San Salvador announces that despatches from Managua state that Nicaragua has begun negotiations to secure permission to resign from membership of the ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. INTER-STATE BOWLS.

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  36. PROFESSIONAL SCULLING.

    Loading supporters of professional sculling presented Ernest Barry with a gold cup in celebration of his victory over Felton on the Parramatta River. They passed a motion to ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. POLICE-OFFICER RETIRING.

    WEST MAITLAND, Thursday.--Inspector Buzacott, in charge of the Maitland police, who has served in the Imperial navy and the police force of Now South Wales since 1876, ...

    Article : 205 words
  38. AFGHANS AND BOLSHEVIKS.

    Answering Lord Sydenham, in the House of Lords, Lord Lytton said that it was believed that the Bolsheviks were carrying on negotiations with the Afghan Government, "We should ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. PALESTINE TROUBLES.

    A Cairo message says that Mr. Winston Churchill has agreed to meet a Palestine deputation at Jerusalem on Monday. The deputation, believing that Mr. Churchill will support ...

    Article : 48 words
  40. SHIPBUILDING TRIBUNAL.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Regarding a report that Mr. Connington, chairman of the Federal Shipbuilding Tribunal. had resigned, Mr. Poynton. Minister in charge of shipbuilding ...

    Article : 101 words
  41. NAVAL APPOINTMENTS.

    The following naval appointments are announced:-- Lieutenant: John W. Farquhar, to Melbourne, for P. and R.T. duties, temporarily. Paymaster ...

    Article : 67 words
  42. MESOPOTAMIA.

    A Bagdad message announces, that General Sir Percy Cox, Administrator of Mesopotamia, and his staff, at the conclusion of a conference with Mr. Churchill, will leave Cairo on ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. ORMONDE'S MAILS DELAYED.

    Malls brought by H.M.S, Ormonde, which arrived at Toulon on Monday, will not be delivered before to-morrow. Business men complain that the delay is preventing their dealing ...

    Article : 43 words
  44. MR. STOREY GOES TO FRANCE.

    Mr. Storey, his wife and daughter, and Mr. Clifford Hay, secretary to the New South Wales Premier's Department, have left London for the battlefields of France and ...

    Article : 51 words
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