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  2. MAN'S MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    At about 7 a.m. on Thursday it was reported to the police that a man was lying unconscious in Light square. Constable Gulley proceeded to the spot, and there ...

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  3. B.A.W.R.A. WOOL.

    Much interest will be centred in the seventh wool sale for the season, which will be conducted at the Wool Exchange, Brookman's Buildings, ...

    Article : 580 words
  4. GOVERNMENT AND COAL, STRIKE.

    The Government is fairly confident that the gap between the contending parties in the coal dispute can be bridged. A meeting of the executive of the Miners' Federation ...

    Article : 207 words
  5. WAR GRATUITIES.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, the Acting Prime Minister, by leave, made a statement in regard to war gratuity bonds. He said it was originally estimated ...

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  6. ARSON AND MURDER.

    At the conclusion of the inquest into the death of Miss Gertrude Riley, who was burned to death in the fire at Nunan's Buildings, Swanston street, on April 13, the ...

    Article : 174 words
  7. NEWS TRANSIT.

    A deputation of the Empire Press Union, headed by Lord Burnham, and including Lord Riddell, Mr. Robert Donald, and Mr. Geoffrey Fairfax, and embodying ...

    Article : 110 words
  8. AUSTRALIANS AT OXFORD.

    At the luncheon adjournment yesterday, in the match Oxford University v. Australia, the board showed a total of 105 for the loss of five wickets, with Ward ...

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  9. A GIFTED FAMILY.

    There was only a difference of 18 months between the ages of Joseph Rayner Stephens and his brother John, and there were striking points of similarity between them. ...

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  10. RUSSIANS LEAVING ROME.

    In spite of the trade agreement between Italy and Russia, entered into last March, the Russian representatives at Rome have decided to return to Moscow. The Italian ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. 5,700 MILES BY TELEPHONE.

    Tremendous possibilities were opened up on April 11, when President Harding, at Washington, chatted with President Menocal, of Cuba, by direct telephone. I have ...

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  12. COCKATOO ISLAND ENQUIRY.

    The evidence before the Cockatoo Island Commission is now nearing the conclusion, and there are only a few witnesses to hear in Sydney. J. W. Clark, the general ...

    Article : 170 words
  13. "NAVAL HOLIDAY."

    The United States Senate on Wednesday evening unanimously passed Sr. Borah's disarmament amendment to the Naval Appropriations Bill, requesting President ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. COLLECTION OF TAXES.

    Sir Joseph Cook, referring to a statement purporting to have been made by the Treasurer of South Australia (Mr. Ritchie) regarding the efficacy of the single authority ...

    Article : 380 words
  15. DISTRESS AMONG UNEMPLOYED DOCK HANDS.

    In compliance with a decision reached by a public meeting held at Batman last night, Rp. Mahony to-day sent a telegram to the Acting Leader of the Federal ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. COMPLAINT OF A JUROR.

    A case in which Henry Kyat was charged with having unlawfully attempted at Carlton on May 16 to influence a jury was heard at the Carlton Court to-day. A ...

    Article : 147 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN WIRELESS.

    Interesting observations regarding the possibilities of wireless communication are contained in a letter addressed to Rp. Gregory by Mr. E. T. Fisk ( Managing ...

    Article : 546 words
  18. THE ALLOCATION FOR THE STATES.

    On the announcement to-day that 110,000 bales only had been allotted Australia for the June series of wool sales, keen dissatisfaction was expressed throughout the ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. TASMANIAN MAILS.

    The negotiations for a satisfactory agreement between the Commonwealth and shipping companies for the carriage of mails to Tasmania were advanced another stage ...

    Article : 150 words
  20. CASUALTIES.

    The Railways Commissioner has received advice that, owing to heavy rains on the Morgan line on Monday night, there was a slight washaway at 89 miles 73 chains. The ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. DEMAND FOR CROSSBREDS

    The wool sales were continued to-day, when 4,388 bales were catalogued. The disposals, including private transactions, amounted to 5,781 blaes. The selling ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. LORRY AND SULKY IN COLLISION.

    BEERI, May 25.—On Saturday evening, Mr. A. Bowley, of the lime kilns, was driving in his sulky, and when within 200 yards of this home a well-laden lorry of ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. TO TIDE OVER DROUGHT.

    To urge the State Ministry to establish a pool for oats, barley, maize, and lucerne, so that stocks could be conserved for use in a drought period, a deputation ...

    Article : 222 words
  24. THE MOTHER STATE.

    There were 20,183 marriages in New South Wales during 1920. This is 25 per cent, above the average for the previous five years. Altogether 19,250 of the ...

    Article : 117 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND OFFERINGS.

    The first of the new series of New Zealand wool sales was hold at Wellington to-day. A total of 11,000 bales was actually offered. There was a large and ...

    Article : 138 words
  26. AN UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCE.

    KINGSCOTE, May 25.—Mr. Hartley Daw, a returned soldier of this district, had an unpleasant experience last Monday. Shortly before sunset, while driving a ...

    Article : 153 words
  27. STRIKE FUNDS MISSING

    Benjamin John Smith, until recently employed in the Electoral Department, was arrested yesterday on a charge of having stolen £228 10/ from the strike funds of ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. GRAZIERS' DIFFICULTIES.

    The difficulties facing graziers in New South Wales were to-day outlined by a representative deputation to the Acting Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Cook). It was ...

    Article : 592 words
  29. ENGLISHMEN IN GOOD FORM.

    Several members of the English Eleven were in good form to-day. Douglas bowled brilliantly against Deryshire, and took 9 wickets for 47. E. Tyldeslet made 71 ...

    Article : 40 words
  30. RAILWAY FREIGHTS ON LIVESTOCK.

    A deputation representing pastoralists and meatworks owners to-day waited upon the Commissioner of Railways (Mr. Davidson) and asked for a ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    A message from the United Press Association at Tokio says that the Japanese Foreign Office has informed a representative of the association that Japan has ...

    Article : 132 words
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  33. A CRICKET GUMMIDGE.

    Mr. Sydney Pardon, the well-known authority on cricket, was interviewed to-day by a representative of the Australian Press Association. He declared that he ...

    Article : 215 words
  34. THE ISRAELITES.

    Replying to a question in the House of Assembly to-day, the Premier (Gen. Smuts) made a statement regarding the affray at Bullhoek between the police and ...

    Article : 331 words
  35. EXPORT OF FELLMONGERED WOOL ALLOWED.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Massy Greene) announced to-night that it had been decided to allow the export of fellmongered wool, subject to an attestation ...

    Article : 241 words
  36. BARDSLEY'S SUGGESTED TEAM.

    It was reported last week by the President of the Bradford Cricket League (Mr. Booth) that Bardsley was trying to arrange to bring an Australian team to England ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. TO DINE AT WESTMINSTER.

    The Australian cricketers have accepted an invitation to dine at the House of Commons on June 6. The Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George), and Messrs. Asquith, ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. ENGLAND'S TEST TEAM.

    The team which has been selected to represent England in the forthcoming test match differs materially from the combination which was so signally defeated in the ...

    Article : 1,092 words
  39. BRITAIN'S RAINTALL LOW.

    The rainfall in the United Kingdom to date this year is 4 in. below the average for the period, and is the lowest experienced for many years. Unless there are ...

    Article : 45 words
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