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  2. WARATAHS' DINNER

    Leading representatives of four home Rugby unions attended the Waratahs' dinner in honour of the Rugby Union at Mayfair Hotel. ...

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  3. CONDEMNED MEN

    Sir Austen Chamberlain has refused to reprieve John Rowlands and Edward Driscoll, who were found guilty of murdering David Lewis, the Cardiff ...

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  4. BRITAIN AND AMERICA

    During his regular interview with journalists, in which, Admiral Plunket's speech was brought up, President Coolidge is represented to have said that ...

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  5. PROPOSED TOUR

    The "Daily Express" editorially disagrees with Lord Lovat's proposed tour of four British financiers and business men to Australia. It would result in no national or ...

    Article : 134 words
  6. OVERSEA FLIGHTS

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) referred to-day to the warning issued by him through the press in September last in regard to the organisation of oversea flights in aircraft ...

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  7. NEW GUINEA

    The Home and Territories Department announces the receipt of a radio from Marienberg. New Guinea, stating that Messrs. Kartus, resident magistrate. ...

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  8. FOREIGN ORIGIN

    Mr. A. Coldham, executive officer of the United Graziers' Association of Queensland, in the course of an interview to-day said that the action ...

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  9. WIRELESS CO-ORDINATION

    Mr. Gibson said to-day that strong efforts were being made to persuade private broad easting companies throughout Australia to co-ordinate their efforts with the object of ...

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  10. MARCH OF THE UNEMPLOYED

    The members of the On Big Union of the unemployed intend to organise a march of the unemployed from Newcastle to Sydney. It is intended that the unemployed from ...

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  11. PROTEST FROM SOUTH AFRICA

    Americans resident in South Africa have cabled to Washington protesting against Admiral Plunkett's statement that war between America and Britain is inevitable. ...

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  12. SIR KEITH SMITH'S VIEWS

    Sir Keith Smith, referring to the refusal of the Federal Government to permit the flight across the Tasman by Capt. Moody, said that the most important thing was to ...

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  13. GREYCLIFFE INQUEST

    Following upon a remark by the coroner to the effect that the Harbour Trust was not represented at the Greyeliffe inquest, Mr. Sheridan announced to-day that he appeared ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. STANDARD OF VALUE

    "The conclusion forces itself on us that in a very real sense the world is on the dollar standard," declared Mr. Reginald McKenna, chairman of the London Joint City and ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. WHAT PRESIDENT COOLIDGE THINKS

    President Coolidge declared that he sees no reason why the newspapers of the U.S.A. or any other country should take seriously the statement that American naval officers ...

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  16. A.W.U. CONVENTION

    Senator Barnes, in his presidential address to the A.W.U. convention, said that although the Commonwealth ships might have shown a loss on the balance sheets of two ...

    Article : 299 words
  17. QUEENSLAND MAIZE CROP

    Mr. L. Macgregor, Director of Marketing, in at statement to-day on the prospects of the maize industry, said that the crop now on the land promised to approach a record, ...

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  18. BURIED AT SEA

    To a salute of 19 minute guns and every flag halfmasted Admiral Sir John Michael de Robeck was impressively buried at sea at Bedbridge, Isle of Wight. The ...

    Article : 124 words
  19. "FOREIGN FLAVOURINGS"

    Mr, Pratten, Minister for Customs, addressing a meeting of the Nationalist Association at Croydon, said that the first requisite of Australia was protection through ...

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  20. BODY OF CHILD

    Sensational developments are expected as a result of the detention of two men at Matraville to-day. Constable James, of the Daceyville police, was on duty near the ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. TEAPOT DOME OIL SCANDAL

    After a silence of three years Milton Everhart, son-in-law of Senator Fall, admitted having transported to tho latter 304,000 dollars in cash liberty bonds given him by ...

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  22. SOLICITOR CHARGED

    At the Central Police Court to-day Thomas Joseph Hurley (51), solicitor, was charged with having received £403 12s trader, authority and upon terms requiring him to pay it ...

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  23. MOSMAN COUNCIL

    Uproarious proceedings marked the meeting of the Mosman Council last night, when a number of ratepayers in the gallery continually heckled the aldermen, one shouting ...

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  24. PRISONERS ESCAPE

    Twenty-one prisoners confined in a single cell in a county prison dug their way to freedom through a brick wall by means of tools fashioned from plumbing fixtures and ...

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  25. GRAZIER CHARGED

    At the Central Police Court Robert G. M. Tyson, a well-known grazier of Happy Valley and Reedy Creek stations, near Aberdeen, was committed for trial on a charge of ...

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  26. FRENCH TENNIS PLAYERS

    The members of the French tennis team wore accorded a civic reception in the Town Hall to-day. They were welcomed by the Chief Commissioner (Mr. Fleming), who ...

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  27. STRUGGLE FOR SUITCASE

    At a late hour last night Plain-clothes Constables Ellis and Donovan saw a man carrying a suitcase in the direction of a vacant allotment at Double Bay. An ...

    Article : 171 words
  28. NORFOLK ISLAND

    The death occurred at Norfolk Island at 4 a.m. to-day of the adminstrator, Major-General V. C. Sellheim, C.B., C.M.G., from acute heart trouble. Major-General ...

    Article : 236 words
  29. FLIGHT AROUND THE GLOBE

    Lieut. B. Belchen has disclosed that he will undertake a flight around the globe against time this year, in addition to the Antarctic flight in August with Commander Byrd. ...

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  30. THE MAYFIELD CYCLONE

    A huge crowd came from all parts of the district to view the damage caused by the cyclone at Mayfield late last night. The streets of the town were congested with ...

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  31. STORM IN BASS STRAIT

    The steamer Nairana, bound from Launceston to Melbourne, was battered last night by what the officers and crew said was the worst storm they had ever experienced. ...

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  32. INDUSTRIAL PEACE DISCUSSION

    The Trades Union Congress General Council has decided to continue the discussion with a representative group of employers through a committee consisting of Messrs. Turner, ...

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  33. PATHETIC CASE

    When three charges of stealing were preferred against Arthur Hennessy (32), plumber, at the Canterbury Police Court the police stated that a large quantity of ...

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  34. CANADIAN BUTTER IMPORTS

    Canada imported four and a half million dollars worth of milk and products in 1927. In the month of December alone a million and a half pounds of New Zealand butter, ...

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  35. SEAMEN'S UNION

    Tom Walsh, president of the Seamen's Union, joined issue with Jacob Johnson, the seamen's secretary this morning and called upon the latter to resign and contest ...

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  36. BUNNERONG POWER HOUSE

    The commitments in respect of the new power house at Bunnerong to January 5 totalled £2,432,000. The work is costing rather more than the general average cost ...

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  37. COST OF STRIKES

    Sir Robert Horne, addressing the Melbourne Constitutional Club, expressed the conviction, that Conferring equal status on the Dominions would foster the growth of a ...

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  38. ATTEMPT TO DERAIL TRAIN

    A deliberate attempt to derail a train passing through Quakers' Hill was made shortly after midnight yesterday. A long piece of hardwood, Sin. in diameter, and ...

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  39. COUNTRY INTERESTS

    At a civic reception tendered, to Mr. Latham. Federal Attorney-General, at Wagga, a number of speakers indignantly referred to the lack of encouragement towards ...

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  40. ARBITRATION AMENDING BILL

    On his return to Melbourne Mr. Latham, Federal Attorney-General, replied to the criticism of Senator Grant regarding the Arbitration Amending Bill before the ...

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  41. INTERSTATE BAND CONTEST

    At the interstate band contest on Sydney Sports Ground Townsville (Q.) won the "B" grade competition with a fine performance of "On the Cornish Coast." ...

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  42. CHINESE NATIONALISTS

    The executive committee of the Chinese Nationalist party in Australia expelled 12 members who were charged with having embraced Communism. According to a ...

    Article : 66 words
  43. THE VICTORIAN RAILWAYS

    In connection with the serious financial condition of the Victorian railways it is understood that the Railway Commissioners have now recommended to the Ministry that ...

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  44. BUSH FIRES IN NEW ZEALAND

    The whole of the Auckland province is suffering from bush fires, which are creating havoc. Already many thousands of acres of rich land have been swept, sheep ...

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  45. RETURNED SOLDIER'S PLIGHT

    A man who stated that he was a returned soldier smashed a shop window in Oxford-street, Darlinghurst, last night in the hope that, he would be arrested, and that as a ...

    Article : 55 words
  46. CHEAPER WIRELESS

    Cheaper wireless communication between Australia and Great Britain at the rate of a penny a word was advocated by Senator Josiah Thomas, formerly ...

    Article : 84 words
  47. JUMPED THE RAILS

    The engine of a passenger train jumped the rails at Fishhook, a small marine suburb near Capetown. Two third-class coaches, the occupants of which were chiefly natives, ...

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  48. PROTECTED BIRDS

    At the Central Police Court to-day Charlie Win was fined £ 35 for having had in his possession 35 protected bir[?]. The police allege that the birds were smuggled and ...

    Article : 40 words
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