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  2. CARDS E TRAIN.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—John Gorman, alias Williamson, a salesman, aged 29, was charged with having on December 8 between Gosford and Sydney conspired to falsely cheat and ...

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  3. LIMITATION OF ARMAMENTS. AMERICAN PROPOSAL ACCEPTED.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Great Britain's answer to the American suggestion that the British Empire, Japan, and America should agree to a limitation of naval armaments ...

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  4. STATE POLITICS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Referring to-night to criticisms to which the Labor Government have been subjected since their formation, and the prediction of dire consequences as a ...

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  5. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Northern suburbs sewerage scheme is likely to be stopped indefinitely owing to the difficulty in obtaining loan funds. ...

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  6. CHRISTMAS IN THE DISTRICT.

    Three congregations filled the Church of St. Paul, Byron Bay, on Christmas morning, one at 8. o'clock, another at 11 o'clock, and at 10 there was a special children's choral ...

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  7. IRELAND. DEMANDS OF LABOR CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Labor Conference unanimously passed a resolution deploring the lamentable condition of affairs in Ireland, and demanding an immediate ...

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  8. ERICAN INDUSTRIAL CONDITIONS. OVERSEAS LABOR.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday.—The announcement has been made that the Ford motor plant at Detroit, employing 50,000 hamls, is to be closed for an indefinite ...

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  9. PROFITEERING PREVENTION BILL.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—It is expected the Profiteering Prevention Bill will be put into operation almost immediately. There is little (doubt but that Judge B[?]eby will be ...

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  10. A WHOLESALE SEARCH.

    DUBLIN, Wednesday.—Five Hundred police and military searched all houses in Parnell Square. Ten persons were arrested. ...

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  11. COLLIERY FOR RAILWAYS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister for Railways said to-day that the Government would probably enter into negotiations for the purchase of the Metropolitan colliery at ...

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  12. BITTERNESS AGAINST GOVERNMENT.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The keynote of the speeches at the Labor Conference was bitterness against the British Government. The chairman (Mr. Cameron) said the ...

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  13. ALLEGED DEFICIENCY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Commonwealth Auditor-General alleges a deficiency of £4026 in, the accounts of the A.I.F. party which visited America to study ...

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  14. UNEMPLOYED WOMEN.

    LONDON, Wednesday—The large number of unemployed women is only less serious in a degree than the case of the unemployed men. There are numerous vacancies, in ...

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  15. COAL SHORTAGE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—There will probably be a 40 per cent. reduction in the Melbourne train services, and no trams at night after this week owing to the coal ...

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  16. CHARGE AGAINST UNION SECRETARY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Thomas Orr, 39, a union secretary, was remanded at the Police Court on a charge that he did demand with menaces the sum of £5 from Richard ...

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  17. UPROAR AT LABOR CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—There was an uproar at the Labor Conference at the conclusion of the speech of the seconder of a resolution urging the temporary ...

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  18. FESTIVAL AT BYRON BAY.

    This Christmas was celebrated very, quietly, but full recognition was made of the season. All lousiness places were closed from Friday till Wednesday, and but little work ...

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  19. LABOR AFFAIRS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The compulsory conference called to deal with the dispute in the coal and coke industries met yesterday, but owing to the absence of ...

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  20. CHINESE CREW LEAVES SHIP.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Chinese crew of the Norwegian steamer Tancred had a dispute with the master and walked ashoro in a body. A conference is being held with ...

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  21. PREMIER ENTERTAINED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Premier (Mr. Storey) was entertained at dinner by the President and members of the Legislative Council. There was a large number present. ...

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  22. OUTRAGES AND REPRISALS DENOUNCED.

    LONDON, Wednesday,— The Labor Conference adopted by a large majority a resolution moved by Mr. Henderson denouncing the Sinn Fein outrages and reprisals, and ...

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  23. REMODELLING THE G.P.O.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Several works of considerable magnitude possibly will be begun in Sydney by the Federal Government during the coming year, chief amongst which ...

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  24. ANOTHER RAILWAY TROUBLE.

    PERTH, Thursday.—The situation in respect to the threatened trouble on the West Australian railways is very acute and everything depends upon to-day's conference. ...

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  25. JAPANESE NAVY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Japanese Ambassador, Viscount Hayashi, in an interview declared that Japan must have for strategic purposes eight big battleships and ...

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  26. COAL MINING.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The coal mining statistics for 1920 show that the workers received unprecedented wages. It was estimated in August that the annual pay, ...

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  27. A POLICE RAID.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—In connection with the anti-Sinn Fein campaign at Glasgow the police raided a big house in a fashionable quarter and seized a quantity ...

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  28. LOVERS' FATAL QUARREL.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—On Tuesday opening a girl named Elsie Sellers, 19, residing at Inverell, had a quarrel with a young man named Byrnes, with whom she had been ...

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  29. SAILED FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Union Steamship Company's steamer Moeraki sailed for New Zealand this afternoon. ...

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  30. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The Literary Institute on Thursday night contained a moving mass of screaming, laughing and dancing youngsters dancing around a big Christmas tree placed in the ...

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  31. A.W.U. CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The A.W.U. Conference to be held next month will consider a further batch of motions, including one that all members of the A.L.P. who were removed ...

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  32. CABINET MEETINGS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Political activity is reflected in the fact that there have been four meetings of the Cabinet since Christmas, breaking all records. Two meetings were ...

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  33. TRANSPORT WORKERS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The secretary of the Transport Workers' Federation declared today that the federation had made no recommendation to the marine stewards who ...

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  34. NEWSPAPER COMMENT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The "Times" in a leading article says:—The disarmament of Europe is out of the question until the Allies are in possession of conclusive proof that ...

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  35. GRADING FRUIT FOR EXPORT.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Premier (Mr. Storey) has received a telegram from the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) stating that a conference of fruit growers and fruit ...

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  36. PRICE OF BREAD.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The secretary of the Necessary Commodities Control Commission states that the Commission has had under consideration the price of bread consequent ...

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  37. ITALY. D'ANNUNZIO HANDS OVER.

    ROME, Wednesday.—The "Corriere Delasse" from Abbazia states d'Annunzio has handed over authority to the Communal Council at Fiume. ...

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  38. CHARGE OF BEGGING.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Frederick James, 32, an ex-lieutenant of the British army, who had 18 months' service in France, and who only recently arrived in Australia, was at ...

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  39. RUMANIA.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Rumania is confronted with a grave situation. According to an urgent telegram the Minister for Foreign Affairs, M. Joneseu, received from London, ...

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  40. JAPANESE IMMIGRATION. AUSTRALIA AGREES WITH AMERICA.

    VANCOUVER, Wednesday.—The New York "Tribune" quotes Mr. Mark Sheldon as follows:—"Regarding Japanese immigration there is no question but that ...

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  41. ALLEGED BURGLAR ARRESTED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The residence of Mrs. Armstrong, of Cook's Hill, near Newcastle, was entered by a man during her absence. The intruder is alleged to have ...

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  42. POSITION AT FIUME.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Reuter's Rome correspondent states that General Ferrario, commander of the Italian troops surrounding Fiume, agreed to suspend firing at the ...

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  43. A SHOOTING CASE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Constable Barnard, aged 50, was charged at Melbourne City Court to-day with shooting with intent to murder Constable Davies at South Yarra ...

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  44. CHARGE AGAINST RAILWAY CLERK.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Richard Roche, clerk in the Railway Department, was charged at the Police Court with having embezzled £219 12s 6d. Evidence was given ...

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  45. WOOL FOR POLAND.

    PARIS, Wednesday.—The International Relief Committee announces that a contract has been signed between the Polish Government and the British Director for Raw ...

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  46. D'ANNUNZIO'S PROCLAMATION.

    ROME, Wednesday.—A semi-official message states that the Fiume agreement may be regarded as concluded. D'Annunzio has issued a proclamation declaring it is not ...

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  47. ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO CHOKE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Leslie O'Leary was charged at the Central Police Court with having attempted to choke Thomas Page, with intent to murder, thereby to enable ...

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  48. MR. R. D. MEAGHER.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Governor today signed the Act readmitting Mr. R. D. Meagher to the roll of solicitors. The Act will be gazetted immediately, and Mr. ...

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  49. EQUAL TREATMENT.

    LONDON, Wednesday:—Reuter learns that in the negotiations between Japan and America the former is tasking for equal treatment for Japanese with other aliens ...

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  50. FEELING OF RELIEF.

    LONDON, Thursday. — The "Times" Milan correspondent states:—There is a feeling of great relief all over the country. A few shells fired from a warship ended the ...

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  51. A BURGLAR DISTURBED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A man who is suspected of being a safe breaker who has been operating with success in the city and suburbs was disturbed in the Bank of New ...

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  52. PAPER CARGO DAMAGED.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday.—An escape of fuel oil flooded the holds of the Waihemo, damaging a hundred tons of paper. The fact of her sailing as a cargo ship at the New ...

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  53. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Premiers' Conference will be the most important ever held. The Government's defence policies will be disclosed, and Great Britain will plan ...

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  54. MINING.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Under-Secretary for Mines anticipates the mineral production for the present year will show a considerable fall compared with the previous ...

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  55. SOLDIERS' GRAVES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The War Office is erecting wooden crosses in anticipation of permanent headstones for all soldiers buried in England on the application of the next ...

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  56. INSURANCE COMPANIES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The question of insurance companies' responsibility for the recent incendiary fires in Liverpool has been temporarily solved by the companies ...

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  57. LUNACY INQUIRY.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The "Daily Express" says a lunacy inquiry will close the Fiume incident. ...

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  58. A YOUTH'S DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—While walking home shortly after midnight a young man heard groans coming from a lane off Enmore road, Enmore. Going towards the spot whence ...

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  59. GREECE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Great Britain in 1918 opened a credit of £10,000,000 for Greece. M. Venizelos spent half and the Allies decided not to allow Constantine to use ...

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  60. BULLI MINE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The directorate of the Metropolitan Coal Company, Bulli, recommended Huddart, Parker and Co's. offer of £162,000 for the mine. The shareholders at ...

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  61. SEWING COTTON.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The firm of Co[?] has circularised the retailers warning them o[?] an imminent reduction in the price of sewing cotton. The "Star" understands the ...

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