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  2. STATE PARLIAMENT. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The House agreed to receive a petition that Mr. J. M. Taylor, a member of the Public Service Board, be heard by counsel at the Bar of the ...

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  3. GENERAL TELEGRAMS. A HEAVY SENTENCE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Walter Nelson has been convicted at Newcastle of robbery under arms and sentenced to 10 years' poual servitude. ...

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  4. THE STATE BUDGET.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Fitzpatrick delivered his Budget speech in the Legislative Assembly to-night. He stated that his estimate of revenue from Government ...

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  5. LATEST SPORTING. THE TURF.

    The Coraki Jockey Club's Hospital race meeting was held yesterday. The weather was fine, and the course in good order. The Rayner totalisator was in operation, tickets ...

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  6. THE PEACE TREATY. CONFERENCE'S INFLUENCE UNDERMINED.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Westminster 'Gazette's" Paris correspondent says the position of the Conference, whose authority is being daily undermined, is regarded with the ...

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  7. LABOR AFFAIRS. "GO SLOW" IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELINGTON, Wednesday.—As the result of "go slow" methods the output at the Extended colliery at Huntley, New Zealand, yesterday was 50 per cent, below ...

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  8. W. M. HUGHES.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mr. Hughes speaking at Bendigo remarked:— "A faction now threatens the country with disaster. I do not say quite irreparable,.but ...

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  9. WOMEN WAR WORKERS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—An Imperial Commission has arrived in Melbourne to report upon the possibilities of settling women war workers in Australia. ...

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  10. DEATHS AND NEW CASES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two deaths and eight new eases of influenza are reported from the Sydney hospitals. One death and 18 fresh cases are reported from Tasmania. ...

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  11. VALUED JOR PROBATE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.-—The estate of the late William Frederick Buchanan, of Killarney, Narrabri, grazier, has been valued for probate at £80,401. ...

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  12. SEAMEN'S CONFERENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The round table conference sat for two and a half hours to-day, and then adjourned till tomorrow. Senator Millen stated that before ...

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  13. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    It was stated that the Government had decided that a thorough investigation should be made immediately into every phase of operations of the N.S. Wales wheat pool. ...

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  14. JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — At South Yarra yesterday an extensive robbery of jewellery was committed. In Brighton road, Elsternwick, to-night, Detectives O 'Sullivan ...

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  15. THE BULGARIAN TREATY.

    PARIS, Tuesday.— "Le Matin" says President Wilson has notified the Supreme Council he does hot consent to the proposed settlement of the Thrace problem, which consists ...

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  16. MELBOURNE WHARF LABORERS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The water front to-day Was a have of industry, vessels being prepared for sea and colliers unloading. Loyalists and unionists Trere working ...

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  17. STATE POLITICS. INTRIGUE DEFEATED.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—It is understood the intrigue to defeat the proportional representation. regulations was almost unanimously voted down at the Nationalist caucus ...

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  18. ALLEGED THEFT PROM CO-PARTNER SHIP.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday—John Edward King, insurance agent, was committed for trial on a charge of having while a member of a co-partnership stolen £350, the ...

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  19. LOYALISTS' POSITION.

    MELBOUERNE, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the Melbourne loyalists to-day the opinion was expressed that the settlement of the waterside dispute had left them ...

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  20. NEW CUSTOMS BILL.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The new Customs Bill now before the House of Representatives is an important mesaure designed to prevent dumping. It proposes ...

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  21. COOTAMUNDRA ELECTORATE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A meeting of Nationalists at Cootamundra unanimously adopted a motion of implicit confidence in Mr. Holman as leader of the National ...

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  22. DELIVERY OF COAL.

    COPENHAGEN; Tuesday;—A German official statement says that the Allies, hare agreed to accept the delivery, of coal at reduced rates during the ensuing three months ...

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  23. COMPLICATIONS LIKELY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—It is reported from Melbourne that the settlement of the wharf trouble is likely to produce complications in Sydney, where the conditions of ...

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  24. THE COST OF LIVING.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday—The Rev. E. Price, of the Central Methodist Mission,, giving evidence before the cost of living inquiry, said he knew that girls wore quite capable ...

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  25. ABMIDALE GIRL'S DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A report has been' forwarded by the police to the City Coroner that a girl, aged 22, who came from Armidale on August 22nd and engaged a room ...

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  26. BUTTER CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The butter conference was continued to-day. The day was spent in nominating candidates for the committee. It was decided to conduct the ...

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  27. SHIPS BEING FREELY MANNED.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Justice Higgins stated in the Arbitration Court that he had received a communication from Admiral Clarkson that the ships were being ...

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  28. ENERGY OF GERMAN TRADERS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The British Trade Commissioner, for New South Wales and Queensland, Major Featherstone, referring to the reported 'energy of German traders ...

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  29. CANADIAN PARLIAMENT.

    OTTAWA, Tuesday.—Sir R. L. Bordon will move in tie House of Commons' on Wednesday that the Canadian Parliament approves of the peace treaty. ...

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  30. ENERGIES OF THE STATE.

    MELBOUBNE, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the National Federation at Bendigo a proposal was brought forward under industrial matters providing for a form of ...

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  31. THE FEDERAL ABENA. CONTESTING HUME.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday;—Mr. Beeby, When questioned concerning the report that he contemplated entering Federal politics, said he had been asked to contest Hume seat, but ...

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  32. FUNERAL EPISODE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The funeral of William Schwardt, the German burglar who was shot by Constable Neel on Friday night, took place yesterday at Broken Hill, in the ...

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  33. ALLIED NOTE TO GERMANY.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—The Supreme Council is sending a very vigorous note to Germany, pointing out that the new, German constitution which provides for Austrian ...

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  34. CABINET MEETING.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mr. Hughes presided at the first Cabinet meeting since his return to Australia. It is understood that the business related to the further ...

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  35. MAITLAND RACES.

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  36. ALLEGED CAPITAL OFFENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Inspector Banon received a telegram from Detective Sullivan intimating that he had arrested a man named William McSween at Port Fairy ...

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  37. PROFITEERING. VICTORIAN ROYAL COMMISSION.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. The Victorian Premier has received the first progress report of the Royal Commission on profits, but until the Cabinet has dealt with the ...

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  38. RUSSIA. ATTACK ON PETROGRAD.

    VANCOUVER, Tuesday.—A message from Berlin reports that General Gough has issued a proclamation to the inhabitants of Petrograd that an Allied attack is imminent. ...

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  39. SERIOUS SHOOTING AFFRAY. MURDEROUS ASSAULT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—As the result of a shooting affray at Darlinghurst last night, Robert Hill, laborer, received a bullet wound in his lower jaw. It appears Hill, with a ...

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  40. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Mr. H. F. Hardacre, Minister for Public Instruction has been appointed Land Court Judge in place of Mr. William. Kldston, who has ...

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  41. LITHUANIAN SUCCESS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Reuter 'a correspondent states the Lithuanian Legation announces the Bolshevists on the Lithuanian front have been surrounded, and have failed ...

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  42. CHARGE OF SHOOTING WITH INTENT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Last week two seamen, Henry T. Denton and Sydney Baden Betteridge, pleaded guilty to two charges of housebreaking, and were ...

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  43. KENSINGTON RACES.

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  44. COURT OF INQUIRY SUGGESTED.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The National Federation at Bendigo carried a motion for the establishment of a court of inquiry with mandatory powers to decide the ...

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  45. BOLSHEVIK GUNS CAPTURED.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—General Ironside reports fighting at various points of the front. British airmen, hiking a lively part, assisted Volunteers in raiding the Bolsheviks on ...

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  46. A NORTH COAST CHEQUE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Sidney Cosgrove was committed for trial on a charge of having stolon a postal article, the property of the P.M.G. Evidence was given that a ...

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  47. BUTTER BOXES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A deputation of directors of butter factories of N.S.W. waited on the Minister for Lands with a request' that the Government reserve all pine forests ...

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  48. WHITE CITY LAND.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A large deputation was introduced by Archdeacon Boyce to the Minister for Housing from the People's Open Air Space Association ...

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  49. AN ARREST MADE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Edward O'Brien was charged at the police court with firing at Robert Hill with intent to murder him. A remand was granted of eight days as Hill ...

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  50. BRITISH NAVAL EXPENDITURE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Interviewed by the " Evening Standard" on Lord Fisher's views regarding cutting down naval expenditure Admiral Percy Scott says that the ...

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  51. BRITISH DESTROYER TORPEDOED.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The new British destroyer Vittoria was torpedoed in the Baltie Sea and sank in five minutes. It is believed eight men were drowned. ...

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  52. RIVER BARS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Works has collected statistics showing the average maximum and minimum depth of water on the bars and crossings of the ...

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  53. FIRES IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday. — The " Times " Toulon correspondent states great fires, attributed to incendiaries, are sweeping the Candel and Lavandau districts. The fires have ...

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  54. HOW TO PREVENT BOLSHEVISM.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Roseby, secretary of the Benovolent Society, addressing the Seamen's Institute, made a strong appeal to kindred institutions to embark on the ...

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  55. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two patients removed from the Ventura yesterday were pronounced to be suffering from pneumonie influenza. Both were American members of ...

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  56. REPATRIATION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Repatriation is being speeded up, and 18,000 will embark in September. The remaining 7000 will include 4000 education instructors. Senator Pearco ...

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  57. TRAINING OPERATIONS.

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  58. OVERSEAS LABOR TROUBLES. PROPOSED LAW TO PROHIBIT STRIKES.

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—Senator Robinson introduced a law to prohibit strikes and lockouts of railwaymen. "The time has come when we must protect the public," he ...

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  59. BOXING.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Beckett knocked out McGoorty in the 17th round. Fulton knocked out Townley in the first round. Basham beat Charles on points. ...

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  60. EUROPEAN CREDITS.

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday—Mr. Hoover cables that he believes it is imperative that the United States should extend European credits from 3,000,000 to 4,000,000 dollars ...

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  61. FRANCE AND AUSTRALIA.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Premier has been advised by the Commonwealth Government that a French commercial agency for Australia has been established, and that the ...

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  62. BRITISH INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The executive of the Miners' Federation has decided to advise the special conference assembling to-morrow to reject the Government's terms for the ...

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  63. CRICKET.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Playing against [?] A.I.F. Eleven at Hastings, South of England had scored 8 for 269 when stumps were drawn. ...

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  64. WOUNDED BY MEXICAN SOLDIERS.

    VANCOUVER, Tuesday.—A message from Laredo states that Captain David McNab, Commander of the Eighth Aero Squadron, was shot and dangerously wounded by ...

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  65. STRIKE IN BUILDING TRADE.

    MONTREAL, Tuesday—Ten thousand building tradesmen have struck for higher pay and an eight-hour day. ...

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  66. Advertising

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  67. SOUTH AFRICAN TOUR.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Abe Bailey has guaranteed all the expenses of a tour in South Africa. The team will arrive at the end of October. ...

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  68. Advertising

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