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  2. COUNTRY CONDITIONS

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Education (Mr. A. Bruntuell) in the Legislative Assembly to-day said that some time ago Mr. W. T. Missingham asked a question ...

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  3. UNITY OF EMPIRE

    There were the customary brilliant scenes in the historic library of the Guildhall on the occasion of the Lord Mayor's reception. The glittering uniforms, the multicoloured ...

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  4. JUDGE THREATENED

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—When Thomas Kennedy Gibbons appeared before the Divorce Court this morning to answer an application for an attachment in respect of the ...

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  5. PEACE VICTORIES

    INVERELL, Tuesday.—In the course of a speech during the Armistice Day celebrations to-night, the Federal Treasurer, Dr. Earle Page, said: "To enable us to secure those ...

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  6. HYDRO-ELECTRICITY

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The New States Royal Commission resumed its sittings in Sydney to-day. Mr. O. W. Brain, chief electrical engineer ...

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  7. GRAFT INQUIRY

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—When the civic graft inquiry was resumed to-day, David Thomas Bray, owner of No. 54 Flinders-street, tola his story of the crection of the petrol pump. ...

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  8. WATERSIDE TROUBLE

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Attorney-General (Mr. T. R. Bavin), in reply to Mr. M. A. Davidson, said that the trouble on the ...

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  9. TROUBLE AT WOOLLOOMOOLOO

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—There was some trouble at the Woolloomooloo wharves this morning, when about 200 waterside workers made a hostile demonstration against ...

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  10. AMERICAN NAVY

    Mr. Win. Shearer, whose charges that the United States bad excessively reduced its naval armament were confirmed by Mr. Theodore Roosevelt and Mr. Wilbur (Assistant ...

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  11. WHITE AUSTRALIA

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.—Archbishop Julius, Primate of New Zealand, speaking at, the armistice service said: "The 'white Australia' policy is perhaps as ...

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  12. SUGAR INDUSTRY MENACED

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The overtime shipping strike is having a serious effect on the sugar industry and is causing a serious congestion, of sugar at various ports on the ...

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  13. NOT OBLITERATED

    On the eve of his departure for Egypt, Mr. H. H. Asquith, who was supported by Liberal stalwarts, addressed the Liberal members of the House of Commons at the Reform ...

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  14. SUICIDE'S FEAR OF GAOL

    Tuesday, Tuesday.—Otto John Hansen, who failed to appear at Darlinghurst Sessions yesterday in connection with the theft of silk, and for whose arrest a bench warrant ...

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  15. SUGM CROP

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The 1924 Australian cane sugar crop is estimated at 413,000 tons, worth at least £10,000,000, which is a record. ...

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  16. LONDON CROWDED

    The city is unusually crowded to-day, not merely because of the Lord Mayor's show, which linked up the 13th and 20th centuries in a pageant of colour and costume, but ...

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  17. PARLIAMENT

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Eduation announced in the Legislative Assembly to-day, in reply to Mr. B. J. Doe, that it had been decided that the Christmas ...

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  18. AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR DEAD

    The death is announced of Mr. James Francis Hogan, journalist and author, and former member of the House of Commons. The late Mr. Hogan was born in Tipperary ...

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  19. MENTAL PATIENT'S CONFESSION

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It is reported that one of the inmates of the Milson Island Mental Hospital has made a circumstantial confession in connection with the supposed ...

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  20. DETECTIVE SHOT

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—At the conclusion to-day of the Crown case in which Arthur and Charles Watson were charged with attempting to kill Detective McLean by ...

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  21. SCHOOL TEACHERS' CLAIM

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The Registrar of the Industrial Court to-day, on behalf of the President, Mr. Justice McCawley, delivered the latter's reserved judgment on certain ...

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  22. REBELS TRICKED

    A self-styled "Spanish agitator," writing in "Le Martin," says that Spanish emigres on the frontier who were awaiting the out-break of a revolutionary movement were ...

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  23. MELBA'S RIVAL

    Toti Dal Monte, the famous Italian singer, made a successful debut in America, causing a popular sensation as "Lugia." The critics generally declare that the ...

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  24. DETECTIVE FICTION OUTDONE

    A curious series of tragedies at Nice suggests all the elements of a first rate detective story. The first event was the recovery of an unidentified body on Friday. ...

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  25. SULKY FALLS DOWN CLIFF

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A sulky with horse attached and containing three women fell a hundred feet down a cliff near Teralba, in the Newcastle district last night. ...

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  26. ARMISTICE DAY IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Sydney observed Armistice Day with a quiet dignity. A great crowd assembled in Martin Place to take part in the ceremony. ...

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  27. IMPROVED TRADE BALANCE

    MELBOUBNE, Tuesday.—According to the Customs statistics issued to-day, the adverse trade balance for September was only £453,621, compared with £4,890,223 for August, ...

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  28. POLICE HAUL

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Darlingburst police have recovered property valued at between £3000 and £4000, believed to have been stolen from ships' stores. It includes ...

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  29. PUBLIC SERVICE APPOINTMENTS

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Cabinet to-day appointed Mr. W. D. Loveridge, a member of the Public Service Board, to the position of chairman of the Harbour Trust, at a salary ...

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  30. POLICE ASSAILANTS EXECUTED

    Two men accused of participating in the collision with the police on November 6, in which one police officer was killed and one wounded, were court-u[?]artialled on ...

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  31. AIRWAYS AND EMPIRE

    The Air Minsiter's contribution to the Government's Empire policy was outlined by Sir Samuel Hoare. the new Air Minister, at the Guildhall. The Minister said that he ...

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  32. MINER'S HEROISM

    A thrilling story is revealed of the heroism displayed in the rescue of a miner named McNally, who was buried by a fall of stone in Murton colliery, Durham. In order to ...

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  33. ATTORNCY-GENERAL'S VOTES

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the election of ten fellows to fill the vacancies on the Sydney University Senate, Mr. T. R. Bavin, the Attorney General, was at the bottom of the ...

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  34. ASYLUM INMATE'S DEATH

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—James Spiers, who was an inmate of Gladesville Mental Hospital, died at the institution yesterday as a result of a blew on the face received from another ...

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  35. ITALIAN POLITICAL CRISIS

    The correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that a strict censorship of all telegrams abroad shows that Italy is again in a state of crisis. A conflict has broken out ...

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  36. DEATH OF SIR A. J. LAKE

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The death occurred yesterday at Marrickville of Sir Arthur Johnston Lake, Bart., at the age of 75. Sir Arthur Lake was the eighth baronet. ...

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  37. MR. BALDWIN SUPPORTS WEMBLEY

    Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister, speaking at the Guildhall, said it was not intended that Wembley should come to an untimely end. He would provide sufficient ...

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  38. IRISH PROTECTIVE TARIFF

    Despite the maintenance of the utmost secrecy it is understood that Mr. W. T. Cosgrave (President of the Dail) intends shortly to introduce a high protective tariff ...

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  39. GENEVA PROTOCOL

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R., will definitely move the rejection of the Geneva protocol when Parliament meets and it is regarded as certain ...

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  40. WARDER'S SHOOTING JUSTIFIED

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday.—At the inquest held into the circumstances surrounding the death of the criminal Christie, who was shot while attempting to escape, the coroner ...

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  41. BRITISH CABINET COMPLETED

    The appointments of Viscount Cecil as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Viscount Peel us First Commissioner of Works completes the British Cabinet. ...

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  42. STERLING EXCHANGE RISE

    The sterling exchange rate has made one of the most sensational advances since the war. The market leaped three and a half cents to 4.62½ dollars to the £. ...

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  43. LEAVE TO APPEAL REFUSED

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The High Court today unanimously refused special leave to appeal by William Simpson against his conviction and sentence of death for the ...

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  44. MAKING BID FOR MECCA

    King Ali has initiated an effort to recapture Mecca. He has sent a body of troops from Jeddah which is surrounding Mecca. ...

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  45. SAFE BLOWERS DISAPPOINTED

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Safebreakers who blew open a safe in the office of tho Mans-field brick works at Gore Hill discovered only a bottle of whisky, winch they took ...

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  46. AUSTRALIAN PILGRIMS TO ROME

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Dr. O'Farrell, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, states that, he will be among the pilgrims to, Rome during the holy year of 1925. ...

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