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  2. BETTING EVIL.

    In writing of the starting-price business, which has got innumerable people of all classes and ages within its tentacles, and which constitutes the worst phase of the ...

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  3. CITY ELECTIONS.

    The executive of the A.L.P. is now organising for the municipal elections, which are to take place in December, and it has established a special fighting fund for the ...

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  4. IRELAND.

    The first State convention of the Self-Determination for Ireland League, of Australia (New South Wales section), was opened on Saturday afternoon amidst lively scenes. ...

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  5. NEW LOAN.

    In Stock Exchange circles the early announcement by the Federal Treasurer (Sir Joseph Cook) is anticipated of the terms of a new peace loan of between ...

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  6. LEAGUE COVENANT.

    The League of Nations Amendment Commission decided to recommend the complete elimination of Article X of the League Covenant, to which America strongly objected, ...

    Article : 341 words
  7. THE EMPIRE.

    The Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Hughes), when interviewed, said: "The safety of Australia lies in the renewal of the Anglo-Japanese Treaty. Such an arrangement does ...

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  8. TIME OF CRISIS.

    The executive of the Miners' Federation has announced that the districts have rejected the Government's proposals for a settlement of the coal strike. ...

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  9. LATE CABLE NEWS

    Pierce, an enginedriver on the East Indian railway at Allahabad, won the Calcutta Derby sweep with a record prize of 1,200,000 rupees (£120,000). The tickets were 10 ...

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  10. LORD BYNG.

    The appointment of Lord Byng as Governor-General of Canada, in succession to the Duke of Devonshire, is officially confirmed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. ETCHERS' SOCIETY.

    In the progress of art on this side of the world something of an historic interest attaches to the opening of the first annual exhibition of the Australian painter-etchers at ...

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  12. IRISH AMBUSHES.

    A fight occurred in mountainous country near Westport. Over 100 rebels ambushed and attacked the police. The latter fought gallantly for three hours with Lewis guns and ...

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  13. FLOOD AND FIRE.

    Cloudbursts throughout Colorado caused the rivers to overflow, flooding several cities and resulting in great damage to property and crops. ...

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  14. SPEED MOTORING.

    Harry Hawker, the well-known airman, covered half a mile in a light car at Brooklands at the rate of 105 miles an hour, which is a record. ...

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  15. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The council of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League met on Saturday, when the president, Mr. E. F. M'Donald, occupied the chair. ...

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  16. U.S. MARINE STRIKE.

    The marine engineers who are on strike, discard the proposed terms for the settlement of the deep sea strike, and go back to the 1920 agreement as a sole basis, meaning that they ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. CUBAN SUGAR.

    The banks, though admitting that they are facing staggering losses in Cuba, declare that they cannot pull out, because it would mean the financial collapse of the island. One ...

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  18. UPPER SILESIA.

    A Berlin message says serious fighting is reported in Kattowitz, where the Poles came into conflict with Germans, also French troops. The latter ejected the Poles from ...

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  19. THE LONDON "TIMES."

    Rumours are current in Fleet-street that the "Times" is changing hands. The weekly newspaper, the "Outlook," states: "Sir John Ellerman, the millionaire shipowner, who is a ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. MILLION PERISH.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says there was appalling evidence at the trial of Te[?]rian, who was acquitted of murdering Talaat Pasha. ...

    Article : 163 words
  21. U.S.A. AND GERMANY.

    A Washington message says the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives favourably reported on the Porter resolution, declaring peace with Germany and ...

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  22. WOOL.

    A big sale of wool was effected at Port Adelaide on Friday. Since last October there have been seven auctions, and, as will be remembered, a large quantity of the wool ...

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  23. BRITISH GOLF.

    J. H. Kirkwood, the Australian champion, who is practising for the open championship, went round the old course at St. Andrew's in 70. He feels better than at any time since ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. AMERICAN NAVY.

    A report from Washington states that the United States Senate passed the Second Deficiency Appropriation Bill for 154,000,000 dollars. The Shipping Board item of 111,000,000 ...

    Article : 180 words
  25. MOSS VALE TRAGEDY.

    It is announced that the charge of murdering Constable Frederick William Mitchell, upon which Major Thomas la Barte was remanded to the next sittings of the Criminal ...

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  26. DR. O[?]REILLY AT BATHURST.

    In the course of an address in the Oddfollows' Hall the Rev. M. J. O'Reilly, of Sydney, referred to his exclusion from the local School of Arts Hall, and said he hoped ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. THE COMMONWEALTH LINE.

    Mr. Larkin (manager of the Commonwealth line), who has returned from an inspection of Mediterranean ports, was not impressed by the facilities offered. He will probably ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. THE DAVIS CUP.

    A message from Chicago reports that the Western Lawn Tennis Association discussed preliminary plans for the semi-final of the Davis Cup. International matches probably ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. WOMAN DISAPPEARS.

    Considerable interest is being taken here and throughout the district in the disappearance of Mrs. W. Mills, from the Rocks crossing on the Nowendoc River, which happened ...

    Article : 289 words
  30. QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS.

    The official opening of the section of the North Coast line from Wumalgi to St. Lawrence, 10 miles 16 chains, took place yesterday. The Minister for Railways (Mr. ...

    Article : 204 words
  31. CITY HATTER'S LOSS.

    Between 5 p.m. on Saturday and noon yesterday the premises of Roy Clifford Needham, trading as the City Hatters, at 249 Pitt-street, city, were broken into and about 100 ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. FIRES.

    A fire which broke out shortly after 2 o'clock yesterday morning destroyed the motor garage of William Smith, in South-parade, Auburn. It spread to several adjoining ...

    Article : 170 words
  33. PRIVATE ENTERPRISE.

    It is reported from Heisingfors that the Soviet Cabinet has endorsed Lenin's proposals for returning commercial and industrial businesses, taken over by the State, to private ...

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  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Owing to difficulty in unloading the Hororata, 244 of the Bonalla's passengers are sailing in the Mantua. A report from Berlin states that Lieutenant ...

    Article : 226 words
  35. MINE STOPPAGES.

    A message from Wo[?]thaggi states that, in connection with the unauthorised stoppages at the State coal mine and the dismissal of two wheelers who were adjudged to be the ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. TURKEY TROUBLESOME.

    The Cabinet this week will consider the situation in Turkey arising from the attitude of the Nationalist Government at Angora. The Kemalists have arrested more British ...

    Article : 76 words
  37. ACCIDENT AT RACES.

    While attending to a fallen jockey on the course during the running of the A.J.C. Hurdle Race at Randwick on Saturday, Robert Davis, an officer of the Eastern Suburbs Ambulance, ...

    Article : 204 words
  38. STEAMER FOR COMMONWEALTH.

    By far the largest vessel built in Queensland is to be launched early next month from Walker's yards, Maryborough. This is the first of the vessels the firm is building for the ...

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  39. OUTBREAK AT CAMPERDOWN.

    The premises of James Tumeth, horaedealer, at the corner of George and Larkin streets, Camperdown, were severely damaged by fire darly yesterday morning. The ground ...

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  40. APPRENTICES ON SHIPS.

    The Minister administering the Navigation Act (Mr. Massy Greene) has exempted all ships registered in Australia which are not regularly employed in trading to places ...

    Article : 64 words
  41. RUSSIAN TRAGEDY.

    A message from Helsingfors states that news has been received of a tragedy which was enacted at the chateau of Livadia, formerly the Imperial winter residence, where some Soviet ...

    Article : 115 words
  42. INCOME TAX DEFAULTERS.

    Several prominent unionists were before the Court for not paying their income tax, and were sentenced to be imprisoned for 28 days without hard labour. The order is ...

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  43. MYSTERIOUS ACCIDENT.

    A mysterious accident, which has ended fatally, occurred at Lithgow iron works on Wednesday, when a labourer named William Howard went to the works to secure ...

    Article : 116 words
  44. EURELIA'S CREW PAID OFF.

    Although only commissioned a few months ago, the Commonwealth Government line steamer Eurella is now tied up at the Williamstown Dockyard, and the crow has been ...

    Article : 89 words
  45. BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

    Earl Curzon has been created a marquis, and Baron Birkenhead a viscount. Sir Henry Da[?]el, Sir A[?]lwyn Edward Fellowes, and Sir [?] Samuel have been created barons. ...

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  46. THEFT FROM THE STADIUM.

    A theft, carried out by means of a simple ru[?]e occurred at the Stadium on Saturday night, when the loss of £73/11/2 was re[?]orted to the police. An attendant in the office ...

    Article : 74 words
  47. SUBDIVIDING THE STATES.

    Subsequent to meetings at Albany and on the Goldfields a meeting in connection with the movement for smaller States was held at Geraldton, when a motion to form a league ...

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  48. MARINE COOKS.

    The Marine Cooks, Bakers, and Butchers' Association of Australia, have applied for increased wages, shorter hours, and better conditions to Mr. Justice Powers in the Federal. ...

    Article : 35 words
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