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  2. STATE POLITICS.

    Considerable interest is being aroused in political circles concerning the scheme now beign formulated by the State Coalition party for the reform of the Legislative Council. ...

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  3. LORD STONEHAVEN.

    The Governor-General, Lord Stonehaven, made his first appearance as a yachtsman on Sydney Harbour on Saturday afternoon, when he had a noteworthy experience. The boat, ...

    Article : 179 words
  4. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    The feud between the Sydney and Melbourne branches of the Australian Seamen's Union is being waged with great bitterness. ...

    Article : 389 words
  5. ROTARY IDEALS.

    From Dublin to Delhi, from Chicago to Pekin, you will find Rotarians, earnest and determined, working for peace and the fellowship of man. They are of all colours and ...

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  6. GENERAL RAIN. RIVERINA BENEFITS.

    During the week-end there has been an intensification of the widespread disturbance which was threatening general rain, and widespread fails have occured in New South ...

    Article : 515 words
  7. THE LEAGUE.

    "As I fear I am to be executed on Tuesday," said Sir Austen Chamberlain laughingly, when approached by an interviewer on arrival from the Continent, to-night, "I think ...

    Article : 533 words
  8. THE WAR SPIRIT.

    The "Observer" says that publication by the State Department of a frank report by Mr. A. Houghton, United States Ambassador in London, on the war spirit in Europe is ...

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  9. BLAZE AT SEA. The Paparoa.

    The Federal Steam Navigation Company's steamer Paparoa, which was abandoned in mid-ocean owing to a serious fire, became derelict, and, after drifting, was finally sunk. ...

    Article : 443 words
  10. FIRED ON.

    Fired on at point-blank range as he went to check the progress of a "push" fight in Darlinghurst last evening, a plain-clothes constable had the narrowest of escapes from ...

    Article : 248 words
  11. FRENCH FINANCE.

    The French Minister for Finance (M. Raoul Peret), addressing the Finance Committee of the Chamber of Deputies, estimated that on the 1926 Budget there would be a deficit of ...

    Article : 174 words
  12. THIRD RAIL.

    Members of the Federal Public Works Committee arrived in Wodonga last night to inspect the working of the experimental thirdline of railway. The committee is ...

    Article : 191 words
  13. CHINESE STUDENTS.

    With reference to the shooting incident at Pekin yesterday, delayed telegrams from Pekin state that a group of students visited the Foreign Office on Wednesday evening, and ...

    Article : 271 words
  14. COUNTRY REPORTS.

    ALBURY, Sunday.—The drought has completely broken as regards the border district, and Southern Riverina, more than two inches having been meusured at a number of stations ...

    Article : 366 words
  15. TOTALISATORS.

    Automatic Totalisators, Limited (Sydney), has contracted to instal at Longchamps totalleators of the type used at Sydney. They will be first operated by Australians until a French ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. LOAN TERMS.

    The final payment by subscribers to the New South Wales loan of £4,000,000 will be payable on May 3, Interest will be due in June and December. A first payment of 10/ will ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. RESCUE STATION.

    The two foundation stones of the first mines rescue station to be erected in the southern hemisphere were laid at Abermain yesterday. The station is to serve 40 collieries on the ...

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  18. TEMPORARY MIGRATION.

    During a recent debate on unemployment in the House of Commons, a Liberal member, Mr. F. E. Guest, urged that solution of the problem rested within the Empire. He ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. PUBLIC HEALTH.

    Important additions to the staff of the Federal Department of Health are to be made by the appointment of a Director of the Division of Veterinary Hygiene, at a ...

    Article : 599 words
  20. WAR CLAIMS.

    Acute controversy has arisen in London in regard to claims by the United States against Britain for violation of its neutral rights during the Great War. These are repudiated ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. FLEET RESERVISTS.

    Admiralty fleet orders announce that arrangements have been made with the Government of New Zealand for the enrolment and training of Royal fleet reservists in New ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. MR. W. R. FITZSIMONS.

    Mr. William Robert Fitzsimons, M.L.A., for Cumberland, died in Sydney Hospital at 10.30 p.m. on Saturday from injuries received when he was knocked down by a motor car in the ...

    Article : 487 words
  23. FLOOD RAINS.

    Further rain was recorded in the Broken Hill district to day. Reports from Umberumberka state that there had been a rise of 6ft 7in in the reservoir up to ...

    Article : 296 words
  24. LORD SOMERS.

    The Colonial Office regrets what it regards as the premature disclosure of Lord Somers' probable appointment as Governor of Victoria. The fact is that Lord Somers was ...

    Article : 131 words
  25. PROHIBITION

    Prohibition continues to hold the centre of public interest throughout the United States. During the past fortnight interest has been accentuated because of the nation-wide ...

    Article : 199 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Baldwin is meeting the owners and miners in the coal industry on Wednesday. It is expected that he will then indicate the general attitude of the Government towards ...

    Article : 401 words
  27. POLAR AEROPLANE.

    News comes from Fairbanks (Alaska) of a serious mishap to the Polar aerial expedition leaded by Captain G. H. Wilkins, the Australian explorer. ...

    Article : 161 words
  28. EXPLOSIVE MISSILE.

    Hush Daly, 24, an hotel porter, speaking with an Irish brogue, was charged at Bowstreet Police Court with throwing an explosive missile with intent to do bodily harm, at the ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. CUMBERLAND.

    Mr. J. B. Shand will succeed the late Mr. W. R. Fitzsimosn as a member for Cumberland in the Legislative Assembly. Under the State Electoral Act provision is ...

    Article : 197 words
  30. A TURF PROBLEM.

    A case unique in the history of the turf in this State was decided by three honorary stewards—Dr. H. O. Irwin and Messrs. H. P. Smith and H. T. Stables—at the March ...

    Article : 245 words
  31. DANISH QUEEN MOTHER.

    The death is announced from Copenhagen of Queen Louisa, the Queen Mother of Denmark. [Princess Louisa was a daughter of Carl the Fifteenth of Sweden and Norway, and was born ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. SPORT ABROAD.

    At a meeting of the International Rugby Union Board it was resolved to hold an Im perial conference annually, beginning in 1926, in November or December. The conference ...

    Article : 183 words
  33. GIRL KILLED.

    Fatal injuries were received by Gwendoline Holden, aged 8 years, whose parents reside in Sydney-street, Auburn, at 5.45 p.m. on Saturday, when she was run over by a motor lorry ...

    Article : 155 words
  34. A.L.P.

    The Sydney State Electorate Council met at the Paddington Town Hall on Saturday night to elect officers for the ensuing year, and also to appoint delegates to the Easter Labour ...

    Article : 143 words
  35. STOLEN CAR.

    A motor car which was stolen from the city on Friday night was discovered in flames at Maroubra early on Saturday morning. The fire destroyed [?]. ...

    Article : 104 words
  36. MATTEOTTI'S MURDER.

    The defence of the five men charged in Italy with slaying the Socialist Deputy, Mat[?]eoti, appears, as unfolded by witnesses for the accused, to consist largely of a fierce ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. MAN FALLS 80 FEET.

    Allan McCusker, an employee at the C.P.C. Co., Portland, had a remarkable escape from death last night. He fell from the top of the Great Western Lime Works quarry to the ...

    Article : 73 words
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