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  2. SPECIAL FORECAST.

    For the Northern Tablelands and North and North-Western Slopes, sup­plied to "The Daily Observer" by the State Meteorologist, from the latest ...

    Article : 49 words
  3. IRISH TANGLE.

    An R.I.C. sergeant was killed near Naran. The bullet is believed to have been fired from a military lorry. ...

    Article : 43 words
  4. LATE TELEGRAMS.

    At 9 o'clock last night a tram collision occurred at the intersection of King and Castlereagh Streets. The cause of the collision was due ...

    Article : 144 words
  5. LATE TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. Ben Fuller has placed at the disposal of the New South Wales Government a further sum of £5000, to be devoted to the cause of education in New ...

    Article : 189 words
  6. NORTHERN CROPS.

    One hundred and seventy points of rain on Wednesday last interrupted harvesting operations, which had been gaily swinging along without ...

    Article : 162 words
  7. THE LATEST

    The Weekly Despatch" announces that the Sinn Fein plans provided that six assassins, with bombs in their pockets, should enter the House of ...

    Article : 90 words
  8. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Japanese Military Mission at Chientao has presented a letter to the chief of the Canadian Presbyterian Mission at Hungshun, saying in effect ...

    Article : 223 words
  9. The Sydney "Bunch" Show Their Teeth.

    The Northern New Staters have just deceived their flrst set-back in the quarter whence it was most likely to come. The fact that the set-back is the ...

    Article : 668 words
  10. (Reuter's Telegram.)

    Drapery establishments were burned down as. the result of incen­diarism in Fer[?]oy and Tipperary to-­day. It is alleged that the ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. "GLAD TO GET BASIC WAGE."

    At the inaugural meeting of the St. George County Council, held at Rockdale, Mr. Mutch, Minister for Local Government, said that no Minister should ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. MRS. McSWINEY IN NEW YORK.

    Huge crowns of curious onlookers watched the New York Sinn Feiners welcome Mrs. McSwiney. Several hun­dred police were present. There was a ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. NEW ENGLAND SEASON.

    The rainfall for November totalled 123 points, as against 135 points for the same month last year. The total for the 14 months is 2941 points, compared with ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. SENTENCE ON POLICEMAN.

    The Executive of the New South Wales Police Association expressed indignation at the sentence of 7 years imprisonment on Trooper Smith in Hobart in ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. COUNTY COUNCIL SEEKS PEACE.

    Significant in connection with the "Irish truce" is the action of the Galway County Council, which is entirely Sinn Fein. It has passed a resolution asking ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    In the House of Commons Mr. McCurdy, explaining the Supplementary Estimate of £395,000 for the Ministry of Food, said it really represented the ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. ASQUITH URGES ARMISTICE.

    A demonstration was held at the Albert Hall, under the auspices of the "Peace with Ireland Council." A resolution was passed calling upon the ...

    Article : 173 words
  18. NARRABRI'S HEAVY YIELDS.

    The wheat harvest has commenced and every day a long line of loaded wag­gons may be seen awaiting their turn to deposit their bags of golden grain at ...

    Article : 254 words
  19. TWICE BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    While walking home through the bush from Tipperary Public School, in the 'Yass district, Jack Burgess, aged 12, trod on a brown snake, which bit him twice. The boy tore the reptile off. ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. BISHOP'S WARNING.

    Bishop Radford, speaking af a welcome home in Goulburn said there was a crisis in England but they were facing it. He added: "There is also, one here, ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. "Armies of Occupation."

    The "armies of occupation", of the public buildings reveal the value of war training. Everything is carried out with military precision und discipline. ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. BIG CITY FIRE.

    The four-storey building of Simmonds, Ltd., printers, in Kent-street, was gutted early this morning. Six brigades attended, and great streams of water ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. RAILWAY STATION GARDENS.

    The following have been successful in the Railway Commissioner's prizes for the best-kept gardens on railway stations:— ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. MORE AMBUSHES.

    Three police lorries from Cork were ambushed at Brinny Cross. Volleys were poured in from 400 yards. There were no casualties. The police ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. DISASTROUS GALE.

    The gale in the British Isles yesterday reached a maximum velocity of 70 miles. It caused havoc on land and sea, with considerable loss of life. ...

    Article : 128 words
  26. Wheat Gambling.

    A Washington message says: Senator Capper's attempt to give the quietus to the wheat gambling of the Chicago Board of Trade and his bucket shops is ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. THE SALARY GRAB.

    Following is the division list on the Salaries Bill rushed through the State Parliament at dawn on Friday morn­ing:— ...

    Article : 233 words
  28. WHEAT CROP.

    In connection with the stevedoring arrangements for the wheat crop it is understood that the matter was discussed by the Caucus on Thursday last. ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. BASIC WAGE.

    A conference of between 50 and 60 delegates from the Federated Trades Unions met in Melbourne yesterday to discuss the finding of the Basic Wage ...

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  30. EMBARGO ON DR. MANNIX.

    A notice served on Dr. Mannix prohibits him from paying visits to the areas of the recent fires in Liverpool. ...

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  31. SHOPS DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    Two shops were destroyed by fire at Narromine to-day. Miss Kearney, a dressmaker, had a narrow escape. She was rescued through a window. A ...

    Article : 42 words
  32. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The Assembly's early exhibition of a propensity to spread out on costly commissions and other extravagances is al­so backed up by the secretariats. This ...

    Article : 178 words
  33. NEW GREEK REGIME.

    Reuter's Agency learns that a further conference on the Greek question between the three Allied Premiers is likely to be held in Paris a fortnight ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. MACROOM MASSACRE.

    Returning from the Cork funeral procession of the victims of the Macroom massacre, a party was ambushed seven miles from Macroom. After a sharp ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. Germans Want a Cruiser.

    The Reichstag has decided on the construction of a small cruiser, the Socialists opposing. The Centrist, Herr Surlage, regretted Germany's ambitions ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. INJURED BY COLLAPSING WALL.

    Two men, John Jackson and Timothy Coffee, were injured by the collapse of the wall of a building at Surry Hills this morning. Neither could explain ...

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  37. PARLIAMENTARY SALARIES.

    Provision for increasing the pay of Victorian members of Parliament from £300 to £450 per annum will be made in the Constitutional Act Amendment ...

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  38. SHIPPING DISPUTE UNSETTLED.

    The Wyreema dispute is still unsettled, but an armistice has been decided on to permit of the Canberra sailing. ...

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  39. PREMIER DEFENDS POLICY.

    The Premier was a guest at a din­ner given by the Constitutional Club. He defended the Government's Irish policy, and stated that the ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. Unmeployment in France.

    The unemployed are increasing in France as well as in England. A telegram from Paris says there are 150,000 unemployed in France. Dismissals in ...

    Article : 62 words
  41. SAFE-BREAKERS AGAIN.

    Safe-breakers blew a safe open with dynamite on the premises of Farley Bros., sporting salesmen, Melbourne, and stole £350 in notes and cash. ...

    Article : 27 words
  42. ARMENIA GOES BOLSHEVIK.

    A Moscow wireless says that American has declared itself a Soviet Republic. ...

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  43. COMMONWEALTH METEOROLOGY.

    A rapid easterly movement has been made by the various pressure systems over Australia of about 98 miles in 24 hours, and now the disturbance favors ...

    Article : 229 words
  44. Why Not a New Holiday Resort?

    Just about this time people in the hot Northern interior begin to think life unendurable without an immediate whiff of the blue Pacific; so they write to ...

    Article : 231 words
  45. EIGHT HOUR DAY FOR NURSES.

    Speaking at the opening or the new wards at the Royal North Shore Hospi­tal the Minister for Health said he hoped, if his administration stayed in ...

    Article : 46 words
  46. Japanese Opium Smuggling.

    A huge Japanese opium-smuggling plot has been unearthed. The authorities have learned that a portion of a shipment was sunk in the harbor. ...

    Article : 43 words
  47. FEDERAL SERVANTS.

    The Commonwealth Public Service Clerical 'Association has presented the Prime Minister with a definite statement of its grievances, and now awaits ...

    Article : 159 words
  48. IMPORTANT ARRESTS.

    The latest arrests in Dublin include the Commoner Mr. Josephp McGrath, and Captain White, son of the defender of Ladysmith—Sir George White. ...

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  49. CHAMBERLAIN STATUE.

    The King has approved of the recent Commons proposal to erect a statue to Mr. Joseph Chambrlain within the pre­cincts of the Palace at Westminster. ...

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  50. RUMOR OF NEGOTIATIONS.

    Humors are current in the lobbies that indirect negotiations are going on between members of the Government and Sinn Fein. There seems no doubt ...

    Article : 67 words
  51. SUCCESSFUL ANTI-RED.

    Balahovitch is apparently still a formidable antagonist. He is successfully waging guerilla war. His army has been reinforced by many Red desertions. ...

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  52. INTERNMENT CAMPS.

    The first batch, of 100, arrested in Ireland, have been sent to an intern­ment camp in County Down. ...

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  53. GREEK AFFAIRS.

    Reuter learns that the Allies are formally protesting against the recent issue by the new Greek Government of 200,000,000 drachmas of new currency, ...

    Article : 92 words
  54. DEPARTING ATTUNGA STATION MASTER.

    Mr. Clarence L. Juchan, who has been station master here for 6 1/2 years, will be leaving about the middle of the month. He has been promoted and may ...

    Article : 95 words
  55. NEW YORK IRISH.

    The New York Irish are planning a big reception to Mrs. McSwiney to-morrow. Major Michael Kelly is leading the veterans' parade. ...

    Article : 70 words
  56. RAILWAY MEN GIVING IN.

    An Irish railway leader has requested the Lord Mayor of Dublin to intervene in the munitions deadlock. His request is interpreted to mean ...

    Article : 60 words
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