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  2. LARRIKINISM

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Labour censure motion in the Legislative Assembly was defeated last night by 47 votes to 36, the Progressives ...

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  3. POULTRY INDUSTRY

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Auother conference of poultry farmers consigning to the Berrima Go-operative Coy. was held to-day. The managing director of the company, Mr. ...

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  4. CALM AFTER STORM

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—To-day's quiet in the House of Representatives was as the calm succeeding the storm of yesterday. Labour members had apparently exhausted the vials ...

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  5. MEAT EXPORTS

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Some time ago considerable interest was taken in New Zealand and Australia in a shipment of beef sent from New Zealand to London which had ...

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  6. REPARATIONS PREPARING FOR LONDON CONFERENCE

    In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, said that he went to Paris to try and remove the unfortunate ...

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  7. TWEED EVIDENCE BANANA FARMER'S ATTACK ON NEW STATE PROPOSAL

    MURWILLUMBAH, Friday.—Robert Browne; a banana farmer of Tyagarah, and formerly editor of the "Northern Star" was the only hostile witness examined by the New State Royal Commission to-day. Since he had been a farmer, having left the "Star" three years ago, ...

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  8. GOVERNMENT DEFEATED

    The Government was defeated at the standing committee stage on the Agriculture Wages Bill to-day, in connection with a clause providing that an agricultural ...

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  9. PLEA SUCCEEDS

    SYDNEY, Friday.—At the Darlinghurst sessions to-day Amurchan Bicayeff, a Russian, who caused a sensation in the taxation office by brandishing a revolver and demanding the ...

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  10. SEQUEL TO SHOOTING INCIDENT

    As a sequel to the shooting incident at the Rumanian Legation yesterday, a Rumanian student named Leon Foscanean was charged at the Westminster Police Court ...

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  11. MENTAL DEFECTIVES APPALLING NEW ZEALAND CASES

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—Before the Commission of Inquiry into the treatment of the feeble minded and of sexual offenders it was stated that two families ...

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  12. COVENT GARDEN

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—At the Prime Minister's department it was stated to-day that information had been received that an action had been threatened against Sir Joseph Cook, ...

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  13. VERSAILLES TREATY CONTRAVENED

    The Cabinet discussed the recent note from the French Legation saying that it understood that a Chino-German agreement had been reached which contravened the ...

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  14. ORIGIN OF MENTAL PATIENTS

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In the course of a lecture at the Sydney University last night Dr. Martin said that an examination of the figures of the mental hospitals in New ...

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  15. ALLEGED LIQUOR PIRATES

    It is reported that pirates boarded, the French steamer Malliouse and stole 500,000 dollars worth of liquor and some cash. According to Capt. Ferrino, the pirates ...

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  16. MOTHER AND CHILD BURNED

    BRISBANE, Friday.—It Ingham a terrible burning fatality occurred at the Day Dawn Hotel last night. One of the boarders, Mrs. V. Tooth, was ...

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  17. END OF WAR

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Trades Hall council passed a resolution last night expressing the conviction that the next great war would be accompanied by horrors ...

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  18. MOSUL FRONTIER QUESTION

    Replying to the British note, the Government rejects the proposal to submit the Mosul question to the Council of the League of Nations on the ground that the Treaty ...

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  19. FRENCH POLICY CRITICISED

    Questioning the Government on its foreign policy in the Senate, which was crowded, M. Poincare, in a speech lasting four hours, deprecated the substitution of persuasion for ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND CABINET CHANGES

    BRISBANE, Friday.—In consequence of the appointment of Mr. Huxham as Agent-General, Mr. Brennan will temporarily become Minister for Education, and Mr. ...

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  21. CZECHO-ITALIAN TREATY

    Under a treaty of co-operation published here, Italy and Czccho-Slovakia pledge themselves to safeguard their common interests and maintain the integrity of the ...

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  22. STREET ROBBERY

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Another sensational robbery occurred this afternoon at the Glebe. Thomas Gardiner (81), who was carrying in his pocket £105, wages of the employees ...

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  23. GERMANY DISAPPOINTED

    Bitter disappointment is expressed in political circles as the outcome of the meeting between M. Herriot and Mr. Ramsay MacDonald. Fears are expressed that the ...

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  24. GELIGNITE

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Detectives who visited a house at Miller's Point last night discovered a large quantity of gelignite, twelve detonators, fuse, and other safeblowing ...

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  25. PRINCE TO VISIT SOUTH AFRICA

    It has been officially announced that the Prince of Wales has accepted the Government's invitation to visit South Africa. The Prince will be unable to come this ...

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  26. LORRY DRIVER KILLED

    BRISBANE, Friday. — While Walter Wuest (53), married, was driving a lorry laden with wool into a shed at Eagle-street wharf to-day one of the horses slipped and ...

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  27. DEMOCRATIC PARTY'S HOPES

    After his nomination as the Democrat[?] candidate for the Presidency, Mr. John W. Davis addressed the convention and expressed his appreciation of the honour and ...

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  28. LOAN COUNCIL

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Another meeting of the Australian Loan Council will be held tomorrow. It was learned to-day that Sir Arthur ...

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  29. CONSERVATIVES WIN BY-ELECTION

    The Lewis by-election, made necessary by Colonel W. R. Campion's appointment as Governor of Western Australia, resulted:—Captain Tufton Beamish (Conservative), ...

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  30. MAIN ROADS

    SYDNEY, Friday.—No finality has been reached yet by the Ministry regarding the financial provision of the Main Roads Bill. The Progressives are urging that the ...

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  31. WHOLESALE PRACTICAL JOKE

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—Numbers of people were badly taken down to-day in Christchurch when some person hoaxed them by false telephone messages. ...

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  32. LONG WRESTLING BOUT

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday.—A wrestling match for the New Zealand heavyweight championship, between Jawala and Sun[?] lasted until 1 o'clock in the morning, when, ...

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  33. CASE STOPPED BY JURY

    There was an extraordinary incident in the Lord Chief Justice's Court to-day, when the jury, after listening to the cross-examination of a plaintiff who was claiming ...

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  34. EVANGELIST BREAKS DOWN

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—Theevangelist, Captain "Gipsy" Smith, suffered a breakdown in Dunedin yesterday, and is unable to continue his mission. ...

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  35. GROWING SCHOOL NEEDS

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Speaking at the Punchbowl school to-day the Minister for Education, Mr. Bruntnell, said that the natural increase in the school population was 10,000 ...

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  36. YOUNG WOMAN'S DEATH

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The City Coroner returned an open verdict at an inquest to-day on Emily Weeks (22), of Annandale, who died on June 25 from septicaemia. ...

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  37. EXPERIMENT MISCARRIES

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The two felt hats which were nailed to the flagmast of a newspaper office to test the merits of Australian-made and Italian-made goods have ...

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  38. SUBMARINE SINKS

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The submarine J4, which was destined for the scrap heap, sank at the wharf of the Williamstown shipyards to-day in 28 feet of water. Evidently ...

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  39. DANGEROUS PRACTICE

    SYDNEY, Friday.—It has become a com mon practice for persons to connect wireless receiving sets to electric light installations. ...

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  40. GERMAN AERIAL MAIL

    A "Junker" mail seaplane has completed a flight to Angora in 27 flying hours, with descents at Budapest and Constantiniple. ...

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  41. HEAVY LEGAL COSTS

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The costs in the action Rofe versus "Smith's Weekly" to date amount to approximately £4500. ...

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