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  2. STOLEN SONOMA GOLD. NO FURTHER LIGHT SHED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A cable stating that no further light had been thrown on the mysterious disappearance of portion of the s.s. Sonoma gold consignment was received by ...

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  3. MR. DANIEL LEVY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The "Daily Telegraph," in a leader this morning stated: "The action of the Legislative Council last night in cutting the vitals out of the City ...

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  4. THE FIRST VICTORY.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—All the papers acclaim the first victory of the conference as secured by France in the retention of the army, and also confirm the opinion that ...

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  5. CO-OPERATION OF NATIONS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Speaking at a luncheon in the city Lord Curzon made reference to the Washington Conference, and uttered a caution that it was no use reducing sea ...

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  6. SERVICE IN MOROCCO.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The "Daily Mail's" Paris correspondent writes that 56 Britishers have returned from service in the Spanish Foreign Legion in Morocco disgusted at the ...

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  7. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT. IN DEMORALISED CONDITION.

    SYDNEY, Friday—Speaking at Roseville Mr A B. Piddington, K.C., the Independent candidate, said that the Federal Parliament was now in a demoralised condition so far ...

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  8. DISORDERLY SCENE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Legislative Assembly the Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Amendment Bill passed the second reading by 25 votes to 29. ...

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  9. AN INSIDE JOB.

    VANCOUVER, Thursday.—"No definite progress has been made," said Chief Detective Matheson, regarding the Sonoma robbery, which he regards as probably having ...

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  10. WILL NOT NOMINATE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Sir Joseph Carruthers has definitely decided not to accept nomination for the Senate vacancy. Sir Joseph explained that although his own inclination ...

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  11. MARRIAGE BILL.

    LONDON, Friday.—Reuter's Copenhagen correspondent says that some remarkable features in the new Marriage Bill have been introduced by the Government. ...

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  12. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—In the House of Representatives Mr. Massy Greeny said that experiments with pulp made from hardwood in Australia had proved successful, but the ...

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  13. AMERICAN POLICE CHIEF'S THEORY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Sydney detectives are puzzled at the San Francisco police chief's theory that the Sonoma gold robbery took place before the ship left Australia. The ...

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  14. THE CONVENTION BILL.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Dr. Earle Page, Leader of the Federal Country party, said to-day he was disappointed at the Convention Bill proposed by the Government. It was ...

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  15. BELFAST DISORDERS. 18 KILLED, 80 WOUNDED.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Eighteen have been killed and 80 wounded in Belfast since Monday. The Ulster Cabinet after conferring with the Lord Mayor and police ...

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  16. ENGLISH CRICKET SUPERIOR.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Hearty support to Warwick Armstrong's view that cricket in the higher county circles is largely becoming commercialised is given by A. C. ...

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  17. THE UPPER HOUSE. "NOT THINKING ABOUT IT."

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Dooley, Premier, stated to-day:—"I have not considered what the action of the Government will be in regard to the Upper House." ...

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  18. DEFENCE MATTERS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Acting Min ister for Defence said to-day that the whole of the defence matters were in a state of uncertainty on account of the Washington ...

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  19. THE SENATE.

    The Senate discussed the Loan Appropriation Bill mainly in connection with the immigration item. The debate was adjourned. ...

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  20. BOMB-THROWERS CAUGHT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Belfast was quiet all day until the evening, when two tramcars were bombed and several casualties occurred. Youthful bomb-flingers were ...

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  21. MOCKERY TO LABOUR MOVEMENT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. J. Higgins, Labour M.L.C. and editor of the "Labour News," stated to-day that the attitude to be adopted in regard to the Sydney Council Corporation ...

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  22. IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRIES.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—A deputation urged the Prime Minister to take effective measures to protect the Australian iron and steel industries from importations from ...

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  23. GRANT HERVEY FINED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A Melbourne message states that at the Brighton Police Court to-day Grant Hervey pleaded guilty to a charge of having placed posters on premises near ...

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  24. MINERS' WAGES REDUCED.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—The New Zealand Arbitration Court's award for the southern coal mines has reduced wages per shift from 19s 2d to 18s daily. The hours ...

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  25. COST OF LIVING.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Investigations made by the Commonwealth Statistician as to the variations in the prices of food and groceries show that compared with ...

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  26. BUSINESS IMPROVING.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Mill Bankers' report shows distinct signs of bushless improving, which is attributable to the marked financial activity of the past two months, ...

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  27. CONFERENCE AT THE LORDS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Lord Birkenhead and Sir Gordon Hewart conferred with the Sinn Feiners, Collins, Griffiths and Gavan Duffy at the House of Lords to-day. ...

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  28. GERMAN REPARATIONS. BRITISH INDUSTRIES SCHEME.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The federation of British industries scheme of German reparation payments insists on complementary and supplementary products, not competitive ...

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  29. ANOTHER SUSPECTED CASE. BUBONIC PLAGUE IN BRISBANE.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—A suspected case of plague was removed to the isolation hospital to-day. There are now nine males and two females in hospital. ...

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  30. THE NEXUS QUESTION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Anglican Diocesan Synod discussed the nexus question. On a motion to refer the subject to a select committee, Archdeacon Boyce pointed out that ...

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  31. HIT WITH IRON BAR.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Those Griffith (20) was committed for trial at the North Sydney Police Court this morning on a charge of having at Wollstonceraft on November 15 ...

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  32. QUESTION OF BY-ELECTION.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Mr. Elphinstone, Nationalist member for Oxley in the Legislative Assembly, in announcing last night that he had decided to join the Country ...

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  33. OFFICIAL SECRETS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—The Official Secrets Bill, introduced by the New Zealand Government in the Legislative Council, make spying a crime and provides that ...

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  34. RAT FOR EVERY PERSON.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Dr. Purdy, Metropolitan Medical Officer, addressing the conference of Local Government clerks to-day on plague prevention, said that the only security ...

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  35. SOLICITOR EXONERATED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A Lysaght, solicitor, of Wollongong, appeared before the Full Court to-day to answer a report of Mr. Justice Wade, which stated that an application ...

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  36. MILK AND BUTTER FAT.

    SYDNEY, Friday—A list has been furnished by the dairy branch of the Department of Agriculture of cows whose official milk and butter fat tests when completed ...

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  37. EXPLOITATION OF RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Thursday.—It is understood that Herr Stinnes is now in London negotiating for the exploitation of Russia with English financial groups. He will probably see ...

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  38. DYING OF THIRST.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—A man earned Bullock when dying of thirst in the bush between Logan Downs and Nebo, in the Mackay district adopted an ingenious method ...

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  39. LIQUOR TRADES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Additional claims of the Federal Liquor and Allied Trades Union are for a 44 hours week, overtime at double rates and double time on all public holidays, ...

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  40. OVERSEAS FREIGHTS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—It is understood that general reductions in the current rates of oversea freights will be announced next week. ...

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  41. GOVERNMENT OFFICERS CHARGED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Edgar Barraclough (31), was charged at the Central Court by warrant that while acting as a Commonwealth officer he fraudulently damaged books ...

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  42. EX-PREMIER'S BIRTHPLACE.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Walter Runciman will on Saturday unveil a tablet in Link Hall cottage, situated on his estate in Northumberland, the birthplace of the ax-Premier ...

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  43. CAR SOMERSAULTS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—There was a tragic ending at Springvale to a motor outing of four University students. The party was returning from Dandenong ...

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  44. BROKEN HILL MINE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Operations will shortly be resumed at the British mine, Broken Hill. ...

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  45. CLEVEREST WOMAN SWINDLER.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Barbara Turner (43) was charged at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day with having forged a cheque for £3500, and on her representations that she owned a ...

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  46. COMMONWEALTH SHIPS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—It is stated that the total loss on the Commonwealth wooden steamers to date is £2,234,159. ...

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  47. ELECTION OF LORD MAYOR.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The A.L.P. proposal for the election of a Lord Mayor by the citizens of Sydney has been condemned by the town clerk. ...

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  48. £3,000,000 INVOLVED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In the High Court on Monday a case in which £3,000,000 is at stake will be commenced. It is brought by fellmongers and is rotated to the ...

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  49. EXPULSION OF DR. THOMPSON.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Labour Council has decided in view of the attitude adopted by the British Medical Association in expelling Dr. H. S. Thompson that Parliament be ...

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  50. CONVENTION BILL.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—There is little prospect of the Convention Bill being passed by the House of Representatives. ...

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  51. AUSTRALIAN AFFAIRS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In the course of an interview Mr. Thomas Sammons, Consul-General for the United States in Australia, who has just returned from a visit to America ...

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  52. RUSSIA'S STARVING MILLIONS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Dr. A. Williamson, who is the direct representative of the Russian Famine Relief Fund in London, has arrived in Australia with the object of arousing the ...

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  53. ALD. BRAMSTON'S TRIAL.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The trial of Alderman R. D. Bramston for alleged bribery will commence at the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions on Monday. ...

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  54. FALL OF A CRANE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—While Thomas Taylor was about 25 feet in the air on the top of a crane in a quarry, at North Bondi the crane fell and Taylor received injuries to the ...

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  55. RIOTS IN ROME.

    LONDON, Thursday. — The "Daily Mail's" Rome correspondent states that the reopening of Parliament was attended with grave riots. The cavalry charged the mobs ...

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  56. FRUIT POOL.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—A proposal to form a fruit pool to handle the forthcoming crops has been definitely accepted by the Federal Government. ...

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  57. RAILWAY STRIKE COMMISSION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—It is estimated that the commission inquiring into the 1917 strike, which has been sitting for over 12 months, has cost £20,000 to date. ...

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  58. VICTORIAN TENNIS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Play in the Victorian lawn tennis championship was postponed to-day owing to rain. ...

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