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  2. FORTY-FOUR HOURS.

    When the hearing was resumed this morning of the claim by the Amalgamated Engineering Union for a 44-hour week in every State of the Commonwealth ...

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  3. CHINESE WAR.

    The precipitate departure from Kiukiang of Sun-Chuan-Fang, the war lord of five provinces, including Shanghai, means an open war here unless ...

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  4. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    Remarkably eulogistic references to the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. S. M. Bruce) appear in the majority of the newspapers on the eve of his arrival ...

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  5. CANBERRA PARLIAMENT.

    The Empire Parliamentary delegates and State and Federal members arrived at Canberra by two special trains early this morning. Later in the morning they ...

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  6. LYNCH LAW.

    There has been a recrudescence of lynching in the South over the week-end, four negroes having been taken from gaols and killed by masked marauders ...

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  7. BRITISH COAL STRIKE.

    The first reply received by the Miners' Federation to the decision for the withdrawal of the "safety" men from the mines is the withdrawal of the ...

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  8. COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    The explosion in the Durban Navigation Colliery, Newcastle, Natal, was the worst in the history of South African mining. The flames shot up hundreds ...

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  9. Mr. A. J. Cook's Activities.

    In the course of an intensive campaign in Derbyshire the secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. A. J. Cook), urged every miner at present working to ...

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  10. Heartrending Scenes.

    Heart-breaking scenes were witnessed at the entrance to the mines. Native women clad in blankets, with children on their bucks, stood for hours ...

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  11. LIQUOR TRADE.

    Speaking in reply to a welcome home tendered to her by members of the W.A. Alliance ami affiliated organisations last night. Miss Ada Bromham, who recently ...

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  12. PRICE OF PETROL.

    An indication was given by the Federal Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Hill) to-day that the policy enunciated by the Prime Minister (Mr. S. M. ...

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  13. Canada's Representation.

    Canada took no grievance to the Imperial Conference, the Premier (Mr. Mackenzie King) stated on Saturday night before sailing for England, Canada ...

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  14. The "Red" Advance.

    Kiukiang is in a state of panic, following Saturday's dramatic turn of events, and Sun-Huan-Fang's abandonment in the face of the "Red" advance. Sun ...

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  15. BIG SYDNEY FIRE.

    Damage estimated at nearly 200,000 was caused by a fire which gutted the greater portion of a block of brick buildings hounded by Mountain-street, ...

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  16. Duntroon Visited.

    This afternoon the delegates visited the Royal Military College at Duntroon, where they were received by the Commandant (Col. Heritage). The trainees ...

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  17. Local Wholesale Prices Increased.

    The local manager for the British Imperial Oil Co., Ltd. (Mr. R; Allingham) stated yesterday that as from Saturday last the price of petrol to the trade had ...

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  18. TARIFF BOARD.

    Pupblic inquiries, which will last throughout the week, were commenced by the Tariff Board to-day. The board dealt further with the ...

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  19. FREMANTLE RAILWAY BRIDGE.

    To-day will see trains again running over the Fremantle railway bridge, which was partially washed away during the floods in July. The Chief Engineer of ...

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  20. DELVILLE WOOD.

    In the presence to-day of the Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. L. S. Amery), numerous celebrated persons, including former South African ...

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  21. Cost of Reduced Week.

    Bernard George Taylor, city manager for the Clyde Engineering Co., said in answer, to Mr. Myhill, Who appears for the Metal Trade Employers' Association. ...

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  22. FRANCO-GERMAN CONVERSATIONS.

    The Chancellor (Dr. Marx), speaking at a mass meeting at Essen yesterday referred to the European steel agreement. He pointed out that Germany could not ...

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  23. RUDDERLESS BOAT.

    The band of man is ever seeking to improve upon the various modes of transport, and the latest craft introduced by the Port of London Authority for ...

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  24. COMPULSORY VOTING.

    Ernest Edward Judd, of Sydney, was to-day unsuccessful in an appeal to the High Court against his conviction for having failed to vote at the last Federal ...

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  25. THE EX-KAISER.

    The Paris "Matin" states that informed German circles contradict the report of the ex-Kaiser's contemplated return to Germany. They say that the ...

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  26. Imposing Monument.

    The Delville Wood memorial is the most imposing war monument yet erected on the British battlefields in France. A spacious, rectangular grass plot, which ...

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  27. EVADING CUSTOMS DUTY.

    Fines amounting to £750, together with costs of £62, were imposed upon Suzanne Et Cle. milliners, of Collins-street, Melbourne, in the City Court to-day, on ...

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  28. CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION.

    Taking advantage of the rising of the Federal Parliament to make a visit to Western Australia, the Comptroller-General of Customs, Major R. McK. ...

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  29. BELGIAN COMMUNAL ELECTIONS.

    The Communal elections, in which all men and women over the age of 21 years vote, have resulted in a decline of the Socialist Party's strength in favour ...

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  30. SOUTH AFRICAN PROBLEMS.

    It is announced that a conference between representatives of the Indian Union and the Government on the Indian question will be held in Capetown on ...

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  31. WAR-TIME PROFITS.

    Questions referred to the Full Court of the High Court by the Chief Justice (Sir Adrian Knox), relative to a claim for war time profits taxation against a ...

    Article : 263 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.

    The "Financial Times," in a leader upon Australian finance, emphasises the general absence of adequate sinking funds, adding that the Commonwealth and ...

    Article : 148 words
  33. DANCER'S MEMOIRS.

    La Belle Otero, the famous Spanish dancer, when lecturing in Paris, attempted to justify her recent memoirs in which she narrated world-wide courtships ...

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  34. WHEAT MARKETING.

    Mr. H. W. Wood, president of the Alberta Wheat Pool, addressed a meeting at Wyalkatchem on Saturday night. Mr. Bath, who occupied the chair, said that ...

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  35. N.S.W. LABOUR.

    The negotiations for the settlement of the faction trouble within the Australian Labour Party have been broken off and a bitter fight at the special conference ...

    Article : 216 words
  36. BRIBERY COMMISSION.

    All the members of the State branch of the plainclothes police, with the exception of the sergeant-instructor, assistant police prosecutor, and the Coroner's ...

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  37. SIR ALAN COBHAM.

    The Albert Hall was packed last night when Sir Alan Cobham thrilled his audience with a two-hour lecture. Sir Alan traced the flight by means of a huge ...

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  38. WOMAN KILLED BY CAR.

    It was reported to-day in the Adelaide Police Court in regard to a woman motorist who ran down and killed a female pedestrain in the city on October 2, that ...

    Article : 144 words
  39. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    Allegations were made to-day that the returning officer for the election of Federal officials of the Seamen's Union had disallowed the votes of about 500 ...

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  40. BRITISH LABOUR.

    The Labour Conference at Margate defeated a heated attempt to reopen the question of the affiliation of the Communist Party, on a card vote, by 2,706,000 ...

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