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  2. REFERENDUM.

    A crowded audience greeted the Prime Minister at the Exhibition to-night. Mr. Bruce received a great welcome, and was listened to alternatively. He dealt mainly ...

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  3. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    The attention of all parties in industry throughout the Commonwealth will be centred on the filing of a claim for a uniform 44-hour working week throughout Australia, which ...

    Article : 205 words
  4. CIVIC COALMINE.

    It was stated at the Town Hall yesterday that "wirepullers" were busily engaged in an attempt to influence alderman to support the purchase by the City Council of certain coal ...

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  5. COMPENSATION.

    The Workers' Compensation Commission yesterday announced its determination of the first application under the new Act for compensation for sickness alleged to have been ...

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  6. STRIKE ENDED.

    Engineers employed at the railwny workshops at Enfield who went on strike last Week, as a protest against the refusal of the Railway Department to rectify certain ...

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  7. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    After making a promising start—42 runs without; loss—in their first innings on Saturday, the Somerset batsmen failed on the second day of the match against the Aus ...

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  8. COAL STRIKE.

    The secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. A. J. Cook) addressed six meetings on the Nottinghamshire coalfields to-day. He exhorted the miners not to stab the federa ...

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  9. GREECE.

    General Pangalos's dictatorship in Greece has been overthrown in a bloodless revolution, led by a former Minister for the Interior, Genernl Kondylis, which commenced ...

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  10. TEST CASE.

    The Unions of Australia, which have a case listed before the Full Court of the Federal Arbitration Court, relative to a 41-hour week for the whole of the Commonwealth, ...

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  11. ALAN COBHAM.

    Although he is unable to decide definitely until it is known when his machine will be ready for the journey, Mr. Alan Cobham stated to-day that he hopes to leave Melbourne for ...

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  12. MERCHANT SERVICE.

    Increases in wages amounting in some cases to 50 per cent, on the old rates, are claimed in a new log served yesterday by the Merchant Service Guild upon all shipowners in the ...

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  13. TRADE UNIONS.

    "It has been suggested," said the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Pratton), in a seech last evening at Lindfield, "that behind the referendum proposal is a determina ...

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  14. PREFERENCE.

    When the State Labour party assumed control of the Government the Premier announced that the policy of the party would be to give preference in the first instance to Australian ...

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  15. IMMIGRATION.

    Indications that the restrictive Immigration law, while it was most eftectlve in its first year has begun to prove less effective in stemming the tide of the incoming com ...

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  16. SCRUTINEERS.

    At a meeting of the State Cabinet yesterday, it was decided to appoint scrutineers to act on behalf of the State at the counting of the votes polled at the referendum on September ...

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  17. SCIENTISTS.

    The congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science opened to-day, The president's inaugural address was de ...

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  18. MR. BADDELEY AND THE SAWMILLERS.

    "I notice," said Mr. Baddeley, Minister for Labour and Industry last night, "that the sawmillers are endeavouring to refute my statement that the sawmills on the North ...

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  19. MR. BAVIN REPLIES.

    "I quite agree with Mr. Massy Greene that Mr. Bruce's policy of 1925 was somewhat different from that of 1923," said Mr. T. R. Bavin, leader of the State National party, re ...

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  20. GERMANY.

    In a speech at Breslau, the German Chancellor, Dr. Marx, declared that Germany's expectations from the Treaty of Locarno had not been fulfilled to the extent she desired. ...

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  21. ROYAL HOME.

    The "Daily Express" describes the transformation of the late Queen Alexandra's old home, Sandringham, in which Queen Mary is actively assiting during King George's shoot ...

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  22. CHINESE PIRATES.

    News comes from Macao that the river steamer Mansing was raided by pirates on August 19, while on a voyage from Malowchow to the, Sunning district. At 10 o'clock ...

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  23. LAMB EXPORT.

    The dispute which has delayed the opening of the lamb export season has been settled. The employees, at a meeting to-night, decided to accept work under the rates of pay ...

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  24. JAPAN.

    The Foreign Office, in announcing the opening of the South Pacific Trade Conference on September 11, declared that Japan had roversed her entire emigration policy ...

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  25. APPLICATIONS FOR LEASES.

    It was reported at the Trades Hall yesterday that if the City Council decided to purchase a coal mine at Douglas Park the Mines Department might refuse to issue the ...

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  26. JAPANESE VISITORS.

    The Japanese Parlimentary visitors paid official calls on the Governor, the Premier, and the Lord Mayor yesterday. They next visited Parliament House and called on the ...

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  27. MR. BALDWIN.

    As there is no immediate prospeot of a national settlement of the coal dispute the Prime Minister decided late last night to carry out his original intention to spend a ...

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  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    In the presence of an enormous gathering, a Celtic Cross in memory of 50,000 Irishmen who fell In tho Great War was unveiled at Wytschaetes (Belgium).—Reuter. ...

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  29. MEXICO.

    A report from Mexico City says that the bitter religious controversy is on a fair way to amicable adjustment, through personal conferences betyween President Calles ...

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  30. CLASH IN ALSACE.

    A report from Paris says that brisk flighting with bottles and bludgeons between Communists and Nationalists is reported from Colmar, in Alsace, where an attempt by Al ...

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  31. BARONET SUED.

    At the Wellington Magistrate's court, Sir Charles Hopburn Stuart Forbes was sued by his wife for the maintenance of her three daughters. It was stated that the parties ...

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  32. AMERICA AND CHINA.

    The Washington correspondent of the United Press Association says:—The United States is expected to agree to a conditional relinquishment of its extra-territorial rights in China, ...

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  33. TROUBLED CHINA.

    The anti-Japanese agitation, which in its recent development owes its origin largely to the alleged murder of a hawker, continues to spread, and the local labour situa ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. "POLITICAL CONSPIRACY."

    Commenting yesterday upon the referendum speeches of Mr. Bruce in Sydney and Newcastle, Mr. Baddeley, Minister for Labour, said:—"Mr. Bruce has stated that if ...

    Article : 454 words
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