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  2. KISSED THE DUKE

    While tho Duke and Duchess of York were on the platform at Finsbury Town Hall Watching the East End coster, "Pearly Kings and Queens," a woman wardrobe ...

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  3. EXPORT OF ARMS

    In the House of Representatives the Committee for Foreign Affairs unanimously reported to the House a resolution providing for prohibition against the exportation o ...

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  4. AUSTRALIA'S NEED

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) addressed his constituents at Box Hill to-night. He said that Australia's most vital need to-day was ...

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  5. SENSATIONAL

    Sensational tennis at the Australian championship meeting to-day resulted in the elimination of two of the Trench champions—J. Brugnon and C. Boussus— ...

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  6. SHEFFIELD SHIELD

    The conclusion of. the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Victoria during the remaining two and a halt hours to-day was nothing more than ...

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  7. NATION MOURNS

    The nation was shocked at the dramatic suddenness of the passing of the greatest soldier in the Empire. The news was not revealed until nearly 12 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. FRENCH SECURITY

    "Are the word and might of England valueless to Frenchmen who clamour for still greater security? Does anybody doubt the ability of ...

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  9. EPIC OF THE SEA

    A thrilling epic of the sea, was revealed by the arrival at Victoria Docks, in the Thames, under tow from Saint Thomas, of a sailing ship over nine months after her ...

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  10. SEXAMINATION RESULTS

    The domestic science third year examination results were as follows. Out of 1017 candidates 973, or 95.8 per cent, were, suscessful. The numbers refer to the ...

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  11. MAIN ROADS BOARD

    The operations of the Main Roads Board extend throughout New South Wales, and their work is a great national undertaking which in the course of time may prove of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. BEAM WIRELESS

    There is apparently little hope of minimising the fading Australian beam by recourse to alternate wave lengths as is the case with India and South Africa. It is understood ...

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  13. SOUTH AFRICANS LEAD

    The fourth test was continued to-day in showery weather. The visitors had the first century scored against them, when Taylor, batting with old brilliancy, compiled 101. ...

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  14. A CLONCURRY FIND

    A sensation was caused yesterday when a yardman at Rose's Hotel, winch was recently erected on the ground where the Triangle Hotel was burnt down, found a ...

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  15. LESS RAILWAY TRAFFIC

    Although yesterday wag Foundation Day railway traffic showed a substantial decrease compared with the previous year, thus adding to the existing deficit of about ...

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  16. PRESIDENT COSGRAVE

    One trainman was killed and several injured in a derailment of the special Ganadian National train, conveying President Cost grave and party from Montreal to Ottawa. ...

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  17. JOHNSON'S VICTORY

    Jacob Johnson claimed a great victory over Tom Walsh at the conclusion of the meeting of the Seamen's Union attended by about 500 members to-day. Walsh was ...

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  18. MARKETING OF AUSTRALIAN GOODS

    Sir George Fuller, the newly appointedAgent-General, was tendered a farewell luncheon by the Royal Colonial Institutes and the Victoria League, of New South Wales ...

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  19. THE BUNDABERG TRAGEDY

    The Federal Director-General of Health (Dr. Cumpston) said to-day that he had received a long telegram from the medical officers at Bundaberg, but the post mortem ...

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  20. UNITED STATES AIR FLEET

    Revised figures submitted to the Naval Committee are that 1490 new planes, costing over 88,000,000 dollars with maintenance, would be necesssary for new aircraft ...

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  21. DOCTORS INVESTIGATING

    Dr. Richards, of the Pathological Laboratory, Bundaberg, Dr. Tilling, member of the Council of the British Medical Association and the Brisbane City Council's health ...

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  22. WISEMAN'S FERRY ROAD

    Lively scenes were witnessed at Sydney Trades Hall yesterday in consequence of the Wise[?] Ferry, road dispute. The men selected for work tried to persuade others ...

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  23. MARSHAL JOFFRE'S TRIBUTE

    Marshal Joffre, paying a tribute to Earl Haig, said that he learned of his death with painful emotion. "I knew him personally when he commanded the Army Corps," said ...

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  24. MAIZE AND PIG COUNCILS

    It is announced that the Australian Maize Council will meet at Canberra on February 20 next. The main question to be considered, is the disposal of this year's crop. The ...

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  25. SUBMARINE MISSING

    Rear-Admiral Brumby has reported to the Navy Department, that submarine 83 was separated from the other submarines of the control force on January 28, 100 miles, ...

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  26. ZINC INDUSTRY

    Addressing a meeting of employees at the electrolytic zine works at Risdon to-day Mr. T. P. HollOway, one of the delegates to the A.W.U. convention, declared that in a few ...

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  27. BAD LIGHT HAMPERS RESCUE

    Following an accident at Cabramatta station on Friday night, when a woman and a man were killed, Cabravale Council last night decided to make an urgent request to ...

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  28. THE UNEMPLOYED

    At meeting of unemployed at which representatives from Leeton, Lithgow and Wollongong were present was held to-day and decided to send a deputation to interview ...

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  29. SAVED THE ALLIES

    In appreciation of Earl Haig General Smuts, the Union ex-Premier and ex-member of the War Cabinet, recalled that Earl Haig was criticised for sacrificing men on ...

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  30. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE ON ECONOMY

    President Coolidge, addressing the heads of departments and stressing the importance of constructive economy, declared that it was a mistake to stint, activities to the safety ...

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  31. MEDICAL SERVICE BY AIRPLANE

    The Australian Inland Mission Board of the Presbyterian Church has decided to appoint a doctor for work in Northern Queensland. He wall be given, an airplane and ...

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  32. COUNTRY ABBATOIRS

    The chairman of the Metropolitan Meat Industry Board (Mr. J. B. Cramsie) suggested, to-day that local abbatoirs should be erected by local authorities in two or three ...

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  33. POLICE FIGHT A CROWD

    Constables Holgate and Corcoran while on patrol duty in Buckland-street, Chippendale, last night came upon a crowd causing a disturbance in a short blind lane. They ...

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  34. POLICE PROTECTION SOUGHT

    The Chief Secretary has been requested to provide police protection for certain members of the Breadcarters' Union. Recent sensational meetings resulted in the union ...

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  35. HOSPITAL FINANCE

    The assistant Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) declares that hospital finance is becoming serious. No legislation of the Government, he added, would interfere with the system of ...

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  36. FIFTY-FOUR DEAD

    Fitty-four are dead as a result of the Burma railway smash and the total may exceed 100 victims, who include many Burmese priests. The rear carriages remained onrtha ...

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  37. SUSPECTED YOUTHS

    The police arrested four youths, aged 15, 16, 17 and 18, last night, and it is believed that as a result many motor car robberies in the eastern suburbs will be cleared up. ...

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  38. COMPULSORY VACCINATION

    The Minister for Health stated to-day that no prosecutions are to be instituted against persona for having failed to have their children vaccinated against smallpox until ...

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  39. TWO MEN ARRESTED

    Two men were arrested and two women detained by detectives in connection with the alleged outrage committed upon Louis Earl Yates on Bunnerong road, near the ...

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  40. GENERAL PERSHING AFFECTED

    A Pittsburg message states that General Pershing was visibly affected when informed of Earl Haig's death. He said it was a great shock to him, and expressed his ...

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  41. WASHED INTO THE SEA

    While standing with her fiance on a rock at Gape Shanck yesterday Miss C. Tattle-by (25), of North Fitzroy, was washed into the sea. Her fiance, Edward Neander, ...

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  42. SHIPS DECLARED "BLACK"

    A meeting of the Seamen's Union to-day decided that no members of the union are to offer themselves for employment on ships owned by the Adelaide Steamship Co. until ...

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  43. GERMAN PRISONER RETURNS

    A man has just surprised his relatives by returning home at Potsdam. He claims that he was taken prisoner during the war by the Russians and had been among the lost in ...

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  44. AUSTRALIAN CRUISERS

    The, cruiser Australia's steam trials at the Clyde were most satisfactory. She will be commissioned at the end of April, but the Canberra' will be delayed 'until July 15. It ...

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  45. GERMANY REMEMBERS

    Neither Hinderberg nor Ludendorff could be induced to comment on Earl Haig's death; Ludendorff's reply being a curt refusal. Several newspaper comments are ...

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  46. BISHOP OF BATHURST

    Dr. Crotty, Dean of Newcastle, has been appointed Anglican Bishop of Bathurst in succession to Dr. Long, who has been called to Newcastle and who will go there next ...

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  47. MAN CRAWLS TWO MILES

    William Clarke was collecting ferns in Flying Fox Gully, near Kiama, when he fell about 20 feet to the rocky gully below. Although he injured his back and austained ...

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  48. DISASTROUS FIRE

    A disastrous fire broke out in the main street at 7 o'clock this morning, seven business places being destroyed. The damage is estimated at £20,000. A bucket brigade ...

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  49. WINDOW SMASHERS AGAIN

    Window smashers made another raid on city shops, last night. The premises visited were those of Bebarfield's, Ltd., Morley's, Ltd., Johnson, Ltd., in George-street, and ...

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