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  2. MINING RIOTS

    "We ought to have slaughtered them right out. Kill the blacklegs, and you who are out to protect them." This statement is attributed to Joseph ...

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  3. SENSATIONAL SWINDLE

    A Pittsburg message gives details of a sensational swindle, whereby an apparently well recommended salesman succeeded in taking 425,000 dollars cash from a group of bank ...

    Article : 204 words
  4. FIREMAN KILLED

    Station Officer Morris, in charge of the Botany division of the Fire Brigade, lost his life while fighting a fire at Fowler's tannery, Botany, to-day. He was buried ...

    Article : 389 words
  5. 29TH DIVISION

    "The Empire must continue to be the sheet anchor of civilisation. We must not allow this unity to be torn asunder, nor the great ideals of jus ...

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  6. MEAT INDUSTRY

    The much discussed conference of representatives of the meat industry summoned by the Minister, for Markets and Migration to discuss the question of or ...

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  7. GENTLE HINT

    In view of Australian unions' opposition to the piece work system keen interest was taken in a mass meeting of employees of Ford's motor works at Geelong ...

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  8. POPULACE BUTCHERED

    Terrible experiences are related in a lettcr just received from Mrs. Freeman Davies, wife of the Australian missionary who was recently released by ban ...

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  9. ATTEMPTED ROBBERY

    There were two sensational incidents near Parramatta at midnight, last night. A young, man, homeward bound, was accosted by a youth whoso face was covered with a ...

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  10. DISGUSTING SCENES

    There were riotous scenes in one of the leading refreshment rooms in the city on Saturday night following the Great Public Schools Sports. It was found necessary to ...

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  11. LISMORE HOLIDAY

    Lismore Municipal Council recently refused the memorial baths committee's request for the proclamation of a public holiday for the carnival sports on Wednesday next. This ...

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    The official opening of the Callings Bridge over Benny's Creek yesterday. This bridge will serve a long felt want, as travellers in the district have been compelled to use a level crossing for the past five years, due to the old structure having been washed away in a flood. The steel work is portion of the handrailing obtained from the old Wollongbar. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. SUGAR PRODUCTION

    Senator Crawford, referring to recent, remarks regarding Australian sugar production by Sir Sydney Henn, M.P., of the Empire Parliamentary Delegation, emphatically ...

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  14. THEFTS FROM HOTEL BAR

    At the North Sydney Police Court, William Houston (29), a seaman, was committed for trial on a charge of having broken and entered the Imperial Hotel, North Sydney, ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. CORAKI CALEDONIANS

    The council of the Coraki Caledonian Society met on Saturday at the School of Arts, the president; Mr. Jno. McKinnon, being in the chair. ...

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  16. PLUCKY WOMAN

    While Mrs Yeo, of Glenhuntly, was in the kitchen about noon on Saturday she heard someone moving about in a bedroom. Upon making investigation she saw a powerfully ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. ELECTION AT ANY TIME

    Addressing the Nationalist Women's Club to-day the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) said that an election might come at any time, and it would be a tragedy if ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. MISSING LAUNCH

    There is still no word of the two men, believed to be named Walter Flowers and Frederick Bolding, who left Sydney for La Perouse in a small launch on Tuesday last. ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. BRIBERY CHARGES WITNESS

    Ald. S. Walder, whose name has been mentioned during the select committee of inquiry into the allegations of bribery in the New South Wales Labour party, arrived at ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES

    At the animal conference of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows which opened at Armidale this morning the grand secretary said he had a dull sense of ...

    Article : 129 words
  21. SCHOOL TEACHER'S STORY

    Edward Pedley (18), a junior tcachcr at Wellington Square State School, was found in a lane at Launceston in an apparently dazed condition. He informed the police ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. OPTOMETRISTS IN CONFERENCE

    Speaking at the opening of the fourth annual convention of the Institute of Optometrists of New South Wales to-day, the Minister for Health (Mr. Cann) said that he re ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. "CLEAR AS MUD"

    The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. Dooley), speaking at the Bathurst Labour Day banquet, said that the reason for the disruption in the Labour ranks was ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. CRUSHED BY A TREE

    A well-known Broken Head resident, and one of the pioneers of the Mid-Richmond, Mr. Joseph Whipps, met with a serious accident on Wednesday last, which resulted ...

    Article : 308 words
  25. PASSENGERS' FORTUNATE ESCAPE

    A motor omnibus containing 28 passengers got out of control at Bulli Pass yesterday, and overturned at the foot of the Pass. With the exception of one passenger, Swanson, ...

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  26. SUICIDE IN HOSPITAL

    The city coroner to-day inquired into the death of Thomas MeWilliams, at Broughton Hall Menial Hospital, Leiehhardt, on October 4. A written statement by Frederick ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. STATE CABINET

    State Cabinet had a busy day discussing a number of measures to be submitted to Parliament this session. Under the Closer Settlement Amendment Bill civilian settlers ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. PARCEL POST REGULATION

    The Postal Department has withdrawn its stipulation that parcels must not be closed against inspection. It is expected that this will result in parcels being packed more ...

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  29. HOT AT SYDNEY

    Sydney experienced its hottest day this season when the mercury mounted to 94 degrees at 1 p.m. This, however, is not a record for October, the highest figures yet re ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. BREACH OF PROMISE ACTION

    The breach of promise action in which Irene Hodgins is claiming £5000 damages from George William Naghten was continued to-day. Defendant denied that he had ...

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  31. CANADA'S PROSPERITY

    The Prune Minister of Canada (Mr. Mackenzie King) arrived in Liverpool this morning, accompanicd by the Minister for Justice (Mr. Lapointe), the Under-Secretary of (State ...

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  32. MELBOURNE CHURCH FIRE

    A fire was discovered in the hall of Holy Trinity Church, East Melbourne, yesterday morning. After flames had been extinguished a man's coat was found in, the hall, also ...

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  33. RETURN OF EX-KAISER

    Reichstag Socialists, in order to counteract the Compromise Bill passed in Prussian Diet granting the ex-Kaiser residence in Prussia, are introducing a bill absolutely prohibiting ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. BUSH FIRE ALONG HUNTER RIVER

    Bush tires arc raging in the Hunter River district. A high wind is causing the flames to spread rapidly and unless brought under control by to-night, a large section of the ...

    Article : 44 words
  35. KILLED BY TRAIN

    Alfred Braham (18) was struck by a train while crossing the line at Burnley and killed instantly. His body was frightfully mutilated. ...

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  36. SOLICITOR CHARGED

    Edward John Roach (49), a solicitor, was charged at North Sydney Police Court with having, between December 16, 1916, and December 16, 1926, fraudulently omitted to ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. "MOONSHINE AND BALDERDASH"

    Reference was made by Mr. Lazzarini at the Water Board's picnic to-day to the opposition to the 44 hours week. Mr. Lazzarini said the statements that the shorter ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. BOY DROWNED

    Leonard Jackson, aged 6 and a half years, was missed by his parents during a picnic at Canley Vale. Subsequently his hat was found floating on the water in a creek near ...

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  39. ATTEMPT IN BARBER'S SHOP

    While being shaved in a Pitt-street barber's shop to-day, a man suddenly grabbed the razor and slashed himself across the throat. The cut was only a slight one, and ...

    Article : 64 words
  40. BUSH FIRES ROUND SYDNEY

    Bush fires are still raging in various suburbs of Sydney. At North Head prac tically all scrub has disappeared, but a bush fire was still burning in the direction of ...

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  41. STEAMER ARRIVES SAFELY

    The steamer Rio Claro, which was pulled off Scott's Reef, by the tugs Coringa and Forceful on Sunday evening, came into Cairns under her own; steam, early this, morn ...

    Article : 44 words
  42. THE GUARDS' MEMORIAL

    The Guard' memorial, unveiled in Horse Guards Parade yesterday, became a second Cenotaph to-day. Huge crowds visited it and its base was banked deep with flowers. ...

    Article : 31 words
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  44. CHRISTMAS COMING

    There was evidence of the approach of Christmas yesterday when thieves stole 150 I ducks from Saxby's poultry farm at Betany. ...

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  45. Advertising

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  46. ISLAND SURVEY

    Capt. Williams (who is engaged on a survey of the islands) is en route to Rabaul where he is due this afternoon. ...

    Article : 27 words
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