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  2. REJECTED.

    By seven votes to four the finance committee of the City Council yesterday rejected a motion by Aid. M. Burke providing for the introduction of a 44-hour week into the service ...

    Article : 278 words
  3. "MR. JUSTICE JAMES"

    We have. offered him a job, and he has taken it. In these words the Premier in the Legislative Assembly inst night made clear the position ...

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  4. BARRIER DISPUTE.

    At to-day's siting of the Broken Hill Tribunal, Mr. Justice Edmunds (chairman) enumerated the following points as having been absolutely agreed upon by both sides:— ...

    Article : 850 words
  5. A DULL DAY.

    Nobody will accuse the Legislative Assembly of being enthusiastic over doing any work With the utmost complacency a half-house yesterday skipped over the expediency or introducing ...

    Article : 742 words
  6. AMERICA'S BIG 4

    A New York message says that it has been announced that Tilden. Johnson, Williams, Garland, and Hardy (captain) have been chosen as the united States Davis Cup team. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. THE LATEST CABLES

    A report from Marlon states that Senator Harding, Republican Presidential candidate, conferred with Governor Stephens, of California. Governor Stephens said that California looks ...

    Article : 152 words
  8. STILL UNSETTLED.

    Regarding the coal crisis, the "Daily Herald yesterday morning gave prominence to what appeared to be an inspired statement, declaring that the question of the decontrol of prices ...

    Article : 571 words
  9. NO AMNESTY.

    The Washington representatives of the New York "Times" reports that despite pleas by Mr. Samuel Gompers, president of the Federation of Labor, and members of the Socialist ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. WORK TO-DAY.

    There will be a general resumption of work this morning of all employees who were thrown idle through the "no Saturday work" strike caused by the various iron trades unions. ...

    Article : 201 words
  11. CHINA'S FACTIONS.

    An unverified report from Hongkong states that the anti- militarist forces under General Chan-Chin-Ming have captured Wai-Chow and are attempting to restore Canton as the seat ...

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  12. CANADIAN TARIFF.

    The Canadian Manufacturers Association has urged the Government to revise the tariff in the direction of a stable fiscal policy of protection, with same assurance of permanence ...

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  13. JACK JOHNSON.

    At Chicago, the Federal Chief Justice has re-affirmed the sentence of one year's imprisonment and fine of 1000 dollars which in 1913 was imposed on Jack Johnson, then champion ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. A WORLD'S COURT.

    The draft scheme for the institution of a permanent court of international justice has been published by the League of Nations. The scheme, which appears in a special supplement ...

    Article : 520 words
  15. QUESTION OF VENUE.

    The Australian Press Association learns from good authority that the Imperial Conference will not be held in Canada in 1921. The Colonial Office is desirous of perpetuating ...

    Article : 241 words
  16. WARSHIP EXPLOSION.

    Five persons were killed, nine fatally injured, and others slightly wounded by the premature explosion of a shell aboard the Japanese battle cruiser Haruna, while off Hokokaido. ...

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  17. JAPANESE JURIST DEAD.

    The death is reported from Tokio of Dr. Sakuye Takahashi, former president of the Bureaux of Legislation and Pensions, and a famous expert on international law. He was ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    In their match against the Rest of England, the champion county team, .Middlesex, scored 318 in the first innings. Wilson took four wickets for 44, Douglas three ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. WOOL CONTROL.

    Following upon the publication of the report of the Central Wool Committee the Graziers' Association of New South Wales has forwarded to the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 291 words
  20. IRISH DISORDER.

    The proposed formation of an armed citizen force in Ireland has been much debated. The Government's idea is to put the restoration and preservation of order into Irish hands as ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. ACHIEVEMENTS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister addressing the annual conference of the Nationalist Federation, declared that the federation did not recognise the ...

    Article : 354 words
  22. £75,000 REFUSED.

    The board of directors of the "Daily Herald' to-day declined the offer of £75,000 from the Third International, and accepted the resignation from the board of Mr. Meynell, who had ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. MR. JOHN M'CORMACK.

    Newspapers publish Mr. John M'Cormack's cable, saying that he wants to sing in London, because he knows that British audiences will receive him on his merits as an artist, that ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. AMERICAN SCHOONER IN TROUBLE.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—On Tuesday evening the Lighthouse Department at Port Adelaide received a telegram from the keeper of the Cape Willoughby lighthouse stating that the four- ...

    Article : 243 words
  25. TOUR ABANDONED.

    MELBOURNE. Wednesday.—Following upon the unpleasantness that bus arisen from the fact that a section of the audience Bung the National Anthem at the close of one of Mr. ...

    Article : 210 words
  26. PRESIDENT DESCHANEL.

    Advices from Paris state that the resignation of the President of Franco, M. Paul Deschanel. is regarded as certain, and the summoning of the National Assembly is imminent. ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. GERMAN AMBASSADOR.

    Dr. Sthamer, Germany's representative in Britain, has now been appointed Ambassador to Britain. ...

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  28. DEATH OF SIR THOMAS EWING.

    The death occurred at Darilnghurst. yesterday. of Sir Thomas Thomson Ewing, at the age of 63 yours. Sir Thomson Thomson Ewing was a son of Rev, Thomas Campbell Ewing. and was born ...

    Article : 398 words
  29. LORD MILNER'S POST.

    The "Morning Post" says it has good authority for stating that the reported resignation of Lord Milner. Secretary of State for the Colonies, is absolutely without foundation. ...

    Article : 108 words
  30. MESOPOTAMIA.

    A Mesopotamia communique. Issued by the War Office, mentions the employment of a mountain gun at a range of 700 yards effectively in repulsing a nocturnal attack on a blookhouse ...

    Article : 102 words
  31. GEO. E. BILLINGS AT PAGO PAGO.

    News was received yesterday from Samoa that the American five-masted schooner Geo. E. Billings had put into Page Page. Samoa, owing to rudder trouble. ...

    Article : 220 words
  32. THE RED ARMIES.

    [?] reports, repented from Copon, hagen state that Trotaky is planning a great campaign agents the Poles, with new Armies, which are being organised in the ...

    Article : 139 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN CHEESE.

    The cheese importers who contracted to purchase 1500 tons of Queensland cheese at 13d a pound, f.o.b. are now willing to increase the price by 12d a pound, as the Government price ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. IRISH REPUBLIC FINANCE.

    A Sinn Fein balance sheet and, report prepared by "The Irish Republic Finance Minister," states: "Although we heard of considerable sums being in the hands of our friends ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. RECORD COMMERCIAL FLIGHT.

    Mr. R. Wright, a Manchester engineer, and brother of the Archbishop of Sydney, was a passenger on the longest commercial flight yet attempted—from London to Bucharest. The ...

    Article : 42 words
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