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  2. TEAMS SELECTED.

    The Australian selectors, Messrs. W. Bardsley (N.S.W.). E. E. Bean (Vic.), C. E. Dolling (S.A.), and J. S. Hutcheon (Qld.), yesterday selected the following teams to ...

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  3. INTIMIDATION.

    Allegations that soldier settlers were intimidated by Government officers into signing documents and stating that they were satisfied with the values of their properties, were made ...

    Article : 595 words
  4. REMARKABLE STORY.

    A remarkable story is related by Frederick Robert Burns, aged 25, formerly of Narra[?]ri. New South Wales, of his sufferings in a Belgian colony. According to the story he ...

    Article : 322 words
  5. FIERCE FIRE.

    A fire in Elizabeth-street, Paddington, yesterday afternoon, which destroyed several small shops and two factories and resulted in the injury of two firemen and two other men. ...

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  6. LABOUR AIMS. LONG MANIFESTO.

    There were stormy scenes at the Labour Conference at Birmingham to day when Mr Ramsay MacDonald. M.P., moved the second reading of the executive manifesto. This, ...

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  7. MR. BRUCE APPROACHED. TRANSPORT ACT MAY BE AMENDED.

    Waterside workers' representatives conferred yesterday with the Prime Minister. Mr Bruce, in Melbourne. They were told that the Transport Workers' Act would not be suspended, but that the Government might consider proposals for its ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. CATHEDRAL SITE.

    There was a calmer atmosphere in the Chapter House last evening, when the Sydney Diocesan Synod resumed consideration of Canon Langford Smith's motion conderming ...

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  9. TRANSPORT WORKERS' ACT.

    Delegates from the conference of unions waited on the Prime Minister to-day with a request for the suspension of the Transport Workers' Act and an undertaking that it the ...

    Article : 283 words
  10. FARMERS OUTWORK UNIONISTS.

    Farmers loading sugar at Goondi on the steamers Goondi and Caroo are averaging 30 tons an hour. The maximum loading rate for the same number of watersiders is 15 tons ...

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  11. ANGLICAN CHURCH.

    Addressing the Church Congress the Rev. H. A. Wilson, bishop-designate of Chelmsford, said with four-fold emphasis that "Catholic Apostolic" and "Reformed Protestant" must ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. BRITISH MINERS.

    The "Daily Telegraph" gives prominence to a two-column letter from Mr. John Galsworthy. in which he recounts the pitiable conditions in a mining village where two collieries have ...

    Article : 198 words
  13. PERISHABLE CARGOES.

    Complying with the request of consignees of perishable and general cargo on the Dimboola and Mundalla, the Premier (Mr. Collier) sent a telegram to-day to the Prime Minister ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. RURAL WAGE.

    Mr. Ferguson, on behalf of the primary producers, told the Industrial Commission yesterday that comment made in newspapers upon evidence submitted at the rural wage ...

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  15. GOLD RESERVES.

    Addressing the American Bankers' Association at Philadelphia, Mr. Rey Young, governor of the Federal Reserve Board at Washington, said that in order to maintain sound ...

    Article : 204 words
  16. SHIPOWNERS.

    The following statement was issued last night by the chairman of the Oversea Shipping Representatives' Association:— "While the oversea and interstate ...

    Article : 374 words
  17. FIGHTING POLICY.

    After another long session to-day, the conference of representatives of maritime and transport unions, which is meeting at the Trades Hall, adopted a fighting policy, which, ...

    Article : 485 words
  18. NEW LOCOMOTIVE.

    A locomotive designed to burn both oil and coal is being subjected to tests on the London and North-eastern Railway at Darlington. The engine is stated to be capable of high speeds, ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. BODINGTON.

    Lord Stonehaven was cheering-up patients at Bodington, the Red Cross Sanatorium in the Blue Mountains, yesterday. They told him how they were putting on weight, how ...

    Article : 394 words
  20. CRIMES ACT.

    Seventeen members, of the crew of the steamer Fiona were arrested at Lucinda yesterday and conveyed to Ingham by train. A sensation was caused when the crew of ...

    Article : 195 words
  21. THE COMING TESTS.

    Mr. Warren Bardsley, in an article in the "Daily Telegraph," written before he was added to the selection committee, says:— Australians have great hopes that a'Beckett ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. LORD STRATHCLYDE.

    The death has occurred of Lord Strathclyde, formerly Lord Justice-General for Scotland. Lord Strathclyde (then Mr. Alexander Ure) played a very prominent part in ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. OIL COMBINE.

    The "Evening Standard" reports that plans have been completed for the closer co-operation of the Royal Dutch Shell, Anglo-Persian, and Burmah Oil Companies. The combined ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. BITTER ATTACK.

    A bill necessitated by the attitude of the Sydney Diocese towards the proposed constitution of the Church of England in Australia was passed by the synod of the diocese ...

    Article : 321 words
  25. ITALIAN FRONTIER.

    A semi-official statement made at Paris repudiates the interview which the Paris correspondent of the United Press reported having had with the French Minister for War (M. ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. SECTIONAL CONFERENCES.

    Reference was made in a statement issued by the shipowners in Melbourne last night to the systematic efforts which had been made to secure conferences at various ports. It was ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. THE GREAT LANDSLIDE.

    The correspondent of the "Morning Post" at Geneva says:—Eye-witnesses describe the landslide at Mount Arbino as an aweinspiring spectacle. The whole summit ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. ROTARY CONFERENCE.

    At to-day's session of the Rotary Conference, delegates reported activities from many countries. Especially interesting were the reports from India and Korea. Mr. Dobbie ...

    Article : 172 words
  29. FIREMEN ARRESTED.

    Eight firemen from the interstate steamer Yarra, which left Devonport (Tasmania) last Monday evening, were arrested when the vessel arrived at Newcastle this afternoon. They ...

    Article : 247 words
  30. ESSENTIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting of the Essential Services' Association to-day the chairman (Mr. A. J. Monger) complained that during the past fortnight almost 400 volunteers had offered for ...

    Article : 117 words
  31. MAN SHOT DEAD.

    William George Law, aged 19 years, of Moray-street, South Melbourne, was shot dead in mysterious circumstances while walking along Moray-street early this morning. ...

    Article : 181 words
  32. WHARF ACCIDENTS.

    Two volunteer wharflabourers were killed, and another was injured while engaged in unloading vessels this morning. Bystanders declare that the mishaps were purely ...

    Article : 189 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Mayor of Newcastle (N.S.W.), Alderman Gibson, on behalf of his municipality, despatched an etching of the Town Hall, and also two scenic photographs to ...

    Article : 320 words
  34. HAWSER CUT.

    An attempt was made early this morning to set adrift the steamer Canonbar, for which a volunteer crew had been engaged on the previous day. The water police noticed that ...

    Article : 137 words
  35. "RETURN TO WORK."

    Referring to the waterside strike in the course of his policy speech to-night, the leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party (Mr. Scullin) said that the men should ...

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  36. LAWN TENNIS ABROAD.

    Playing here to-day, H. Hopman (Australia) beat Dole. 6-3, 6-3, and J. Crawford (Australia) beat Exlund. 9-7, 8-6. Hopman and Crawford then played Nakano and Tsuchiyama ...

    Article : 200 words
  37. BOOKMAKERS.

    The question whether a bookmaker can hold an hotel license came up in the Licensing Court to-day, when Matthew Dougherty, who stated that he had been a bookmaker for ...

    Article : 133 words
  38. "PEACE HUMBUGS."

    "Of all the humbugs in the world, the greatest are those who talk about peace," said the Chaplain-General, Archbishop Riley, when addressing the annual congress of the ...

    Article : 111 words
  39. MAN LOST.

    Search parties are scouring the uninhabited country on Barrington Tops in search of George Neil, aged 75 years, of Dungog. In company with Lyall Doherty, Neil left ...

    Article : 111 words
  40. TO RESUME TO-DAY.

    The waterside workers decided to-day to offer themselves for work at the pick-up at Port Adelaide at 8 a.m. to-morrow under the Beeby award. This was after their delegates ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. RIOTERS PUNISHED.

    Alfred Hodginson, 23, and Herbert Hodginson, 29, coal lumpers, were each sentenced to one month's imprisonment at the City Court to-day for offensive behaviour. It was stated ...

    Article : 91 words
  42. COAL SCHEME.

    The coal scheme was the subject of further conversation yesterday between the Premier and representatives of the miners, and the latter subsequently spent several hours ...

    Article : 49 words
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