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  2. SEEING LONDON

    The Australian schoolboy cadets, who are most comfortably accommodated at Chelsea barracks, proceeded this morning to Victoria station, where they were met by ...

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  3. EMPIRE'S CATHEDRAL

    A commission of experts who have been examining St. Paul's Cathedral since 1921 state that the suggestions that the cathedral is unsafe arc unfounded. The methods they ...

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  4. VICTORIA COLLAPSES

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — New South Wales should have an easy victory in the return Sheffield Shield match with Victoria, They need 103 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. DELICATE SITUATION

    A delicate Turco-Greek situation has arisen owing to the Turkish Government expelling the Greek Patriarch, ostensibly under the convention relat ...

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  6. MORE ALLEGATIONS

    SYDNEY, Monday.— Mr. Lamb, who has been inquiring into the City Council alleged scandals, opened an inquiry to-day in connection with "all matters, transactions and ...

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  7. MATERNITY

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The provision by the Commonwealth Government of maternity hospitals in place of the present expenditure in connection with the maternity ...

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  8. STABILISATION

    Mr. F. H. Bartlett, chairman of the State Butter Stabilisation Committee and vice-president of the Primary Producers' Union, has received the ...

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  9. ARSON CHARGE

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A Coroner's inquiry was held to-day into the circumstances of the fire at a shop, No. 29A Broadway, Glebe, on July 29 last year. ...

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  10. "UP! DE VALERA"

    The first public appearance of Mr. W. T. [?]osgrave, President of the Dail, since his return from holiday in France, was attended by a considerable disturbance, and was the ...

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  11. "MEANEST CRIMINAL"

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Robert Shelton (36), salesman, was placed on trial at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day on a charge of false pretences. ...

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  12. GIRL'S STORY OF ASSAULT

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A woman aged about 22, who left lier home at Enmore last Thursday, was found yesterday morning gagged and unconscious on a vacant allotment off the ...

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  13. TRAGIC END TO BOYS' FIGHT

    At the inquest on Russell Winter (15), who died after fighting another boy, the jury returned a verdipt of misadventure, and added that the boys acted sportily ...

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  14. SPEEDWAY FATALITY

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of Horace George. Preston, who died from injuries received as the result of an accident during a race on ...

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  15. PUBLIC APATHY

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. J. A. Murdoch, M.L.C., addressing a meeting of the Citizens' Reform Association to-day, remarked: "I am rather inclined to think that both ...

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  16. STEAM TRAM ACCIDENT

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A steam tram at West Wallsend struck an obstruction in the road yesterday, jumped the rails and plunged down a 15 foot embankment. ...

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  17. WATERSIDE WAR

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The application for deregistration of the Seamen's Union, hearing of which at Melbourne was fixed for to-day, has been adjourned until to-morrow ...

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  18. PATRIOTIC OUTBURST IN SPAIN

    Sunday was given up to patriotic demonstrations on the occasion of the visit of General Primo di Rivera, who in a speech lealt with the benefits conferred on ...

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  19. SYDNEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A deputation from the Sydney Symphony Orchestra interviewed the Lord Mayor (Aid. Stokes) to-day and advocated that the City Council should either ...

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  20. POLICEWOMAN'S FORTUNE TOLD

    SYDNEY, Holiday.—At Newtown Police Court to-day Eliza Gillard was sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment on a charge of having pretended to tell the fortune if ...

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  21. HOUSE ROBBED DURING FIRE

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—Mr. J. Payne, a chaff merchant of Payneham, discovering his house on fire, rushed out to inform the fire brigade. When he returned a few minutes ...

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  22. FOR APPROVAL OF DOMINIONS

    The "Daily Telegraph" states that the Cabinet this week will consider a, rough draft on the problem of security, drawn up by a sub-committee on Imperial defence. ...

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  23. TOWN HALL BLAZE

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The damage by the fire, which destroyed the main hall of the Melbourne town hall, is estimated at £80,000. During the fire £180 was stolen from, the ...

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  24. OIL PROSPECTS IN PAPUA

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Sir Robert Waley, speaking at the Millions Club to-day referred to the Government's discouragement over its prospecting for oil in Papua and ...

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  25. INCREASE OF STATE REVENUE

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The State revenue returns for January show a net increase of £156,903 compared with the same period last year. ...

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  26. COLLAPSE OF SCAFFOLDING

    SYDNEY, Monday—Allan Turton (36) and Henry Brown (48) were painting part of the Exhibition Building in Prince Alfred Park this morning when the scaffolding on ...

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  27. ATTEMPT TO DERAIL TRAIN

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An attempt was made to derail a train near Dulwich Hill last night. The engine struck some large stones which ...

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  28. REHABILITATION OF CHINA

    The inauguration ceremony of the rehabilitation conference was held this morning, and Chao Erh-Hsun, formerly Viceroy of Manchuria, was elected chairman. ...

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  29. TENDERS FOR NEW CRUISERS

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Tenders, for the two new cruisers for the Australian Navy closed in Great Britain on Saturday. No anaouncement on the subject will be ...

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  30. RIVER FATALITY

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Patrick O'Brien (30) was swimming in the Murrumbidgee River at Wagga yesterday when he got into difficulties and disappeared. ...

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  31. FIRE FOLLOWS EXPLOSION

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Bourke House, Russell-street, Melbourne, was partly destroyed by tire at 1 o'clock this morning. Just before the outbreak a terrific ...

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  32. MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING

    "Le Matin" has learned from an authoritative source that the interpretation, placed on the clause in the recently signed Russo-Japanese Treaty that Japan binds herself ...

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  33. LABOUR ELECTION CAMPAIGN

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A special caucus meeting of the State Parliamentary Labour party will be held on Thursday to discuss a plan of campaign for the forthcoming ...

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  34. ILLITERATE CHILDREN

    SYDNEY, Monday.—According to the Commonwealth statistician, 6.2 in every 1000 children in Australia between 10 and 15 years of age cannot read. ...

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  35. WOMAN'S SECOND ATTEMPT

    The Russian woman who attempted to shoot M. Krassin, Soviet Ambassador in Paris, forced an entrance to Professor Einstein's house with the same object, but the ...

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  36. PRICE OF BEER TOO HIGH

    HOBART, Monday.—A large meeting in the Domain at Hobart carried a motion demanding a reduction in the price of beer from 6d to 4d per ten-ounce glass. ...

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  37. ELECTION PRECAUTIONS

    Egvatian troops have been distributed all over the country as a precautionary measure in view of the first degree elections of February 4. ...

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  38. MINERS REFUSE BONUS

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A mass meeting of Broken Hill miners rejected the company's offer of a bonus, and demanded another conference, failing which the Industrial Council ...

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  39. POPULATION OF SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Government Statistician reports that Sydney's population at the end of 1924 was 1,008,500. Sydney is the 20th largest city in the ...

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