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  2. REPARATIONS BRITISH SUGGESTIONS RESENTED

    The Anglo-French misunderstanding over the terms of the invitation to the July conference appears to centre round the French contention that the British Foreign ...

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  3. SALE OF TITLES

    NRemarkable statements in regard to the alleged. purchase of a baronetcy were made at a meeting of the creditors of the late Sir John Stewart, a distiller, of Dundee, who ...

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  4. UNEMPLOYED

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—About 9 o'clock last night between 130 and 140 men marched in an orderly fashion into the People's Palace in Pitt-street and demanded shelter for the ...

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  5. ARMED ROBBERS

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Three armed and masked men effected a sensational series of holdups in the city last night. Three men stopped Mr. Herbert Roberts, ...

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  6. OLYMPIAD BRILLINT CEREMONIAL OPENING

    The city was beflagged to-day for the brilliant ceremonial opening of the Olympic Games. Packed stands at the Stadium applanded the arrival of the President of ...

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  7. BRUCE-PAGE PACT

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—It is stated that the question of the Bruce-Page pact has not yet been settled to the satisfaction of many Country party supporters. ...

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  8. JAGKSTAFF WINS

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The winter meeting of the V.R.C. was held at Fleming. ton this afternoon. Results:— ...

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  9. BYFLEET CASE

    The prosecution have concluded their evidence in the Byfleet poisoning case, in which a Frenchman named Vaquier is accused of having poisoned Alfred Jones, the ...

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  10. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

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  11. ACCIDENT AT LEVEL CROSSING

    BBISBANE, Saturday.—Mr. Roy Johnston had a miraculous escape from death on Saturday night, when a motor car, which he was driving alone, was crashed, into by a ...

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  12. RAILWAYS

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Although frequent complaints have been made by business men against the State railways, the invitation to put those complaints in writing before the ...

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  13. BOAT CAPSIZED

    Three men, clinging to the bottom of their capsized boat, in the Humber, last night, were run into by the rescuing craft. The party was taking books and papers ...

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  14. SCULLING SAUL'S DOUBLE SUCCESS

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—T.Saul, from the Macleay River, won both the heavy and light weight championship sculling matchcs at the regatta held by the League of ...

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  15. BUILDING STRIKE COMMENCED

    The building trades strike, involving 600,000 men, began at noon. The Court of Inquiry into the dispute commenced hearing the evidence for the ...

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  16. DEATH OF MR. JOHN STINSON

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. John Stinson, the well-known solicitor, died at 2.25 a.m.-at the age of 63, after an illness extending over several weeks. ...

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  17. BRITISH FLEET IN AMERICA

    The British Special Service Squadron sails to-day for San Francisco. During the fortnight it spent in British Columbian waters, the ships were visited by ...

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  18. POLICE RAID

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—The police carried out a raid on the Macquarie Restaurant in Market-street, city, last-night and arrested the proprietor Frederick Fitzsimmons, who ...

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  19. CANADIAN REPRESENTATION

    Questioned in the Canadian House of Commons,the Premier, Mr. MacKenzie King, stated that the Dominion Government had not received an invitation to send ...

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  20. DISORDER IN SYDNEY DOMAIN

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—There was further disorder as an outcome of the Protestant Defence Association's meeting in the Domain this afternoon. ...

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  21. FALL DOWN LIFT WELL

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Miss. E. Lindell fell 30 feet down a lift well at Harley House yesterday afternoon. The lift cage followed her down, ...

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  22. ITALIAN AIRMEN'S PROPOSAL

    Aviators are urging that the Italian Government should undertake the Polar flight which Captain Amundsen abandoned. Deputy Locatelli, a noted aviator, has ...

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  23. SOUTH AFRICA INVITED

    It has been officially stated that the Prime Minister, Mr.Ramsay MacDonald, has invited the Government of the Union of South Africa to attend the conference, preliminary ...

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  24. CHARLTON IN FORM

    Charlton decisively beat P. Beaurepaire, also of Australia, in a 500 metres trial, covering the distance in 5min. 20sec. Charlton did a sensational mile privately ...

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  25. AMERICAN AVIATORS

    The American aviators Attempting to tiy round the world arrived at Karachi yesterday. ...

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  26. ALLEGED GAMING

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—There was further excitement on Friday night last when the police raided an alleged gaming house. After battering down the back ...

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  27. BODY FOUND IN HARBOUR

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The body of a woman was found floating in Woolloomooloo Bay, noar the municipal baths, this morning by a constable patrolling the locality. The body ...

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  28. CANADIAN TREATY WITH BELGIUM

    A treaty, extending the most favoured nation treatment between Canada and Belgium, has been signed here. This is the first treaty entered into by the Canadian ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. BRITISH AVIATOR'S FLIGHT

    Squadron-Leader Maclaren, the British aviator engaged in an attempt to fly around the world, has arrived at Kagoshima, in Japan. ...

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  30. FOILS COMPETITION

    The French champion, Ducaet, won the Olympic foils competition. Miss Osier (Denmark) won the ladies' foils championship, two English ladies being ...

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  31. GERMAN DEMAND

    Commenting on the Paris newspaper report that the German Foreign Minister demanded prior, or at least simultaneous. evacuation of the Ruhr as compensation ...

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  32. ALLEGED BURGLAR ARRESTED

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Wheh on returning home at a late hour last night, Thomas White, of Dulwich Hill, found his residence had been broken into, and articles valued at £7 stolen. ...

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  33. CREDIT HIGH

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Last night the Labour Parliamentary party tendered the Premier, Mr. E. G. Theodore, a welcome home at an enthusiastic gathering at. Parliament ...

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  34. GERMAN MILITARY TRAINING

    The French Military Court at Dortmund has sentenced four members of a Nationalist secret organisation to ten years' imprisonment and a fine of 50,000 gold marks on ...

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  35. DIAMOND SCULLS

    In the final of the diamond sculls at Henley J. Beresford (Thames) beat K. Craig-Pembroke (Cambridge) easily. Time 10min. 32secs. ...

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  36. DEATH SENTENCE PASSED

    PERTH, Sunday.—Judge Draper, yesterday, finished his summing up in the Auburn murder trial, in which George Auburn was charged with the murder of John George ...

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  37. CARR MAY NOT RUN

    "Slip" Carr, the Australian sprinter, has broken down in both legs, and may not be able to run at the Gaines. He is consulting the doctor to the British Olympic ...

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  38. BOXING COLLINS DEFEATS UREN

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—At the Stadium-there was a great fight between Harry Collins and Tommy Uren. The match was not for the welter championship, as they are ...

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  39. SOVIET MILITARY STRENGTH

    A declaration by M. Trotsky has been published ridiculing the resent statement in the House of Commons by the Under-Sccretary for War, Major C. R. Attlee, that the ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. CANADIAN PARLIAMENTARY TOUR

    A Parliamentary delegation is to visit South Africa soon under the auspices of the Canadian and South African branches of the Empire Parliamentary Association. ...

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  41. FIRE IN TIMBER YARD

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Suspicious circumstances are alleged in connection with a fire at Messrs. Baker and O'Brien's, Ltd., timber yard at Leichhardt. ...

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  42. ATTEMPTED BURGLARY FRUSTRATED

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—An attempt to burgle the offices of the New South Wales Fresh Food and Ice Co. at Marrickville early this morning was frustrated by the prompt ...

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  43. PRINCES AT OLYMPIC GAMES

    The Prince of Wales, as Honorary President of the British Olympic Association, and Prince Henry left for Paris this morning to attend the opening of the Olympic Games. ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. HEAVY SEAS

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A heavy sea was running on the cpast to-day. A launch is believed to have sunk two miles off Cronulla this afternoon, but whether any lives have ...

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  45. GRIME REATEN

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—At the Stadium Joe Fox, the English featherweight champion, beat Billy Grime on points. ...

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  46. CONVERT TO LABOUR

    Mr. Oliver Baldwin, son of Mr. Stanley Baldwin, has been formally adopted as the Labour candidate for the Dudley electorate. ...

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  47. DEARTH OF NEW SETTLERS

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Deputy-director of Immigration in London, Mr. J. T. Barnes, who has arrived in Sydney, has reported to the New South Wales Lands Settlement ...

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  48. DRAWN GAME

    The match between South Africa and Yorkshire was continued yesterday in wet weather. Yorkshire lost four for 174 in the second innings, and declared, giving ...

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  49. NIGHT BAKING

    "The International Labour Conference has ended after passing, amongst other resolutions, by 73 to 15 votes, the first reading of the resolution dealing with the suppression ...

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  50. ROUGH-RIDING CONTEST

    In the second heat of the broncho-riding contest Snowy Thompson (Australia) was bucked off at the fourth buck. Tegland secured the maximum of 150 points. ...

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  51. POLO

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—The finals of the polo matches were contested to-day at Kensington. Tn the Dudley Cup the Muswellbrook ...

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  52. FIJIAN'S WIN

    M. Gray, a Fijian born boxer defeated G. L. Pearce, the Australian, for the welter weight championship of Fiji. ...

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  53. BOARDING HOUSE BURNED

    WARWICK, Sunday.—A fire causing damage estimated at £6000 decurred last night. The fire started in Miss French's boarding house, which was soon a roaring mass of ...

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  54. MANDATES COMMISSION

    The League of Nations Mandates Comcommision has conciuded the hearings of the Mandatories reports. Its concluxions upon the Australian ...

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  55. READMISSION TO A. L. P. REFUSED

    HOBART, Saturday.—At the Tasmanian Labour Conference Mr. J A. Jensen, onetime Minister for 'the Navy, applied for-to the Labour party. ...

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  56. NORWEGIAN CAPITAL RENAMED

    The name of Christiania, the capital of Norway, will be changed to Oslo from January 1, 1925, by virtue of a Bill passed by both the Houses of Parliament. ...

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