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  2. BANK RAIDED

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—An armed man held up toller at the Commercial Bank at Hampton to-day and fired during a struggle which ensued. The teller, though wounded, ...

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  3. EGYPT QHIET

    A Cairo message states that a Government communique says that when the acting Sirdar gave orders to the Egyptian officers and troops to leave the Sudan they refused. ...

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  4. STRIKE EXTENDS

    SYDNEY, Friday.—As was feared, the strike of members of the Fremantle branch of the Seamen's Union has spread to Albany, where the steamer Eucla has been held up, ...

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  5. CIVIC INQUIRY

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Watt, continuing his address before the Civic Commission today, suggested that the story, told by Mr. Cropley that Ald. Walker had approached ...

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  6. ENGLISH TEAM

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Interest in the match between England and New South Wales presented several special characteristics. There was in the first place the ...

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  7. VALUER-GENERAL

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A bill giving the shire councils the option not to employ the Valuer-General, if they so desired, was rejected by the Legislative Council in a thin ...

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  8. SHEFFIELD SHIELD

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Officials) of the New South Wales Cricket Association had an anxious time this morning looking for players to represent New. South Wales in the ...

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  9. SULKY SMASH

    SYDNEY, Friday.—At the Central Criminal Court to-day, Douglas Williams, a motor mechanic, was charged with the manslaughter of Harold Jensen (19). ...

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  10. WRECKS IN CHANNEL

    During the night England was swept by a sixty-mile gale, which caused much damage. There were terrific seas in the Channel. A small steamer, the Hartley, burst ...

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  11. "CHAIN WITH NO WEAK LINK"

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Inquiries at the offices of the unions affected or likely to be affected by the developments in respect to the waterside dispute disclose that there is ...

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  12. ADVANCE AGENTS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—In the Legislative Assembly Mr. P. F. Loughlin asked the Premier (Sir George Fuller) if it was a fact that the New State Commission had advance ...

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  13. MAN'S HEROISM

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Coroner's Court, at the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of Georgo Lawton (43), who was employed at the sewerage construction ...

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  14. AUSTRALIA'S NAVY

    Captain Stevenson was entertained at luncheon by the Australian Natives' Association, and in a speech replied to the criticisms of the personnel of the Australian navy. ...

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  15. ACTION AT MELBOURNE

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—A vigilance officer of the Seamen's Union was escorted from the Jervis Bay by a plain clothes constable. As a protest, the crew stopped work ...

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  16. PUBLIC SERVANTS' BOARDS

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Industrial Arbitration Court to-day Mr. Barton, who appeared for the Government, gave notice of his intention to move formally the exclusion ...

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  17. WATER BILL

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Legislative Assembly there was further trouble over teh Water Board Bill to-night when it was considered in committee. ...

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  18. FASCIST COMMANDER RESIGNS

    General Balbo, who was recently involved in the clash with General Garibaldi, has resigned command of the Fascist militia following the disclosure, in the course of his ...

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  19. POLICE PAY

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Important changes in the police force were sought by the Queensland Police Union in a claim heard by the president, Mr. Justice McCawley, in ...

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  20. AGRICULTURAL POLICY

    Future agricultural policy. is foreahadowed in an official announcement stating that the Government is convoking a conference of landowners, farmers and workers with ...

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  21. NORTH COAST

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The North Coast railway guide, issued by the authority of the Railway Commissioners, has just been published. It contains 144 pages, with over 100 ...

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  22. AEROPLANES FOR CHINA SEIZED

    Four aeroplanes for China were seized aboard the German vessel Pfalz at Colombo to-day. ...

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  23. VICTORIA v. SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Victoria defeated South Australia in the second Sheffield Shield match yesterday by eight wickets and one run. ...

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  24. TRIAL OF COMMUNISTS

    At the conclusion of the Communist trial of 159 men charged with plotting to effect a coup d'etat, 39 got life imprisonments and 90 were sentenced from three to 15 years. ...

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  25. THIN RED LINE

    The lobbyist of the "Daily Express" states that the Liberal leaders are angry because the Government has decided to treat the Labour party in the House of Lords as ...

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  26. NEWSPAPER APPEALS TO COURT

    SYDNEY, Friday.—When an application for an injunction on behalf of the "Daily Telegraph" to restrain Broadcasters, Ltd., from the alleged infringing of the copyright ...

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  27. DEATH OF DUKE OF BEAUFORT

    The death is announced of the Duke of Beaufort at the age of 77 years. The Duke of Beaufort owned about 52,000 acres. His heir is his son, the Marquess of ...

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  28. CONCESSIONS TO PRISONERS

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—Under the new prison regulations, approved by the Executive Council this week, prisoners in South Australia will in future work only seven to ...

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  29. ASSEMBLY SITTINGS

    SYDNEY. Friday.—On the motion of the Premier in the Legislative Assembly it was resolved that until the end of the session the House shall sit on Fridays at 2 ...

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  30. ALL BLACKS

    At Swansea on Saturday All Blacks team will comprise Nepia, Steel, Cook, Svenson, McGregor, Nicliolls, Mill, Warker, Donald, Irvine, M. Brownlie, Masters, C. Brownlie, ...

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  31. MAORIS CLAIM £354,000

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—Several hundred Maoris are assembling at Kaiapoi in connection with the hearing by the Native Laud Court of the famous, Ngaitahu claim for ...

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  32. £10,000 LEFT TO CHAUFFEUR

    Mr. Thomas Evans, a wealthy Liverpool manufacturer, has left £10,000 and his car to Harry Evans, his chauffeur, who was completely surprised when informed of the ...

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  33. LEFT-HANDED BATSMEN

    The Cricket Council has received a ruling from the Marylebone Club in connection with the case in which a left hand, batsman, in playing an off ball, turned the bat round ...

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  34. "NOTHING LIKE GOLD"

    SYDNEY, Friday.—At the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Bank, of New South Wales Mr. Thomas Buckland (Chairman of Directors) urged that the ...

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  35. VERDICT OF MURDER

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Evidence concerning the death of Bridget Enwright, who was in July last found murdered, on her farm at Staghorn Flat, was concluded at Wodonga ...

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  36. ASSEMBLY'S LONG SITTING

    SYDNEY, Friday—The Legislative Assembly sat until 5 o'clock this morning considering the Water Board Bill. An amendment by Mr. R. T. Ball in favour ...

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  37. MANY FISHING BOATS LOST

    Forty-eight lives and 3500 fishing boats were lost in a storm in the Caspian Sea. Seven hundred fishing boats are reported to be struggling to gain the exit from the ice. ...

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  38. EX-EMPEROR OF CHINA

    General Tuan Chi-jui, it is reported, intends to make a new and more equitable agreement with the ex-Emperor. ...

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  39. GERMANY'S BUDGET

    The Budget for 1925 submitted to the Reichstag shows a surplus of about two and a half milliard gold marks. In revenue the ordinary Budget estimated about 5,400,000,000 ...

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  40. CONTINENTAL SABBATH

    BATHUKST, Friday.—Speaking at the opening of the Presbyterian fair, Sir Charles Rosenthal, M.L.A., said that he hoped the church would stand up against all efforts to ...

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  41. THREE WOMEN INJURED

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Three women Were seriously burned about their faces and shoulders when a large number of toy balloons which had been filled with gas came ...

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  42. TOOHEY'S v. VALUER-GENERAL

    The Privy Council has reserved judgment in the Sydney ease, Toohey's, Limited, versus the Valuer-General. ...

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  43. BOYS BURN CLASS ROOMS

    LEETON, Friday.—At an inquiry concerning a fire that destroyed four class rooms at the Lecton rural, school, the coroner found that the building was sot fire to by two boys, ...

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  44. REDWATER FEVER

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Another case of redwater fever has been reported at Bald Mountain, near Murwillumbah. This is the firstcase reported for some time. ...

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  45. SHELTERING SCHOONER

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The schooner Cathkit, which has been sheltering at Eden, will be towed to Melbourne. ...

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