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  • SHIPPING. GLOOMY OUTLOOK. STEAMERS DIVERTED. DEMAND FOR LOWER RATES.

    The shipping position goes from bad to worse. Cargo is becoming increasingly difficult to obtain, and whilst the shipment of the wheat harvest at the rate of 50/ a ton ... [Article] (723 words)
  • WAVE OF CRIME. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS IN VICTORIA. MELBOURNE, Wednesday.

    Steps have been taken by the State Ministry to check the wave of crime in Melbourne. The Chief Commissioner of Police, Sir John Gellibrand, attended a meeting of the Cabinet ... [Article] (122 words)
  • LATE MR. PAGE, M.P. BODY TAKEN THROUGH SYDNEY.

    A number of politicians and Labour leaders mot at the Central Railway Station yesterday to pay a last tribute to the late Mr. James Page, M.P., who died in Melbourne on Friday ... [Article] (161 words)
  • CLOTHING TRADES. PROVISIONAL AWARD. WOMEN IN MEN'S POSITIONS. MELBOURNE, Wednesday.

    In delivering the provisional award in the plaint of the Federated Clothing Trades of the Commonwealth in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, Mr. Justice Powers ... [Article] (221 words)
  • UNEMPLOYED APPEAL.

    The Rev. R. B. S. Hammond makes an appeal for funds to help the unemployed camping in Hyde Park. Last Wednesday, he states, the tent and tarpaulins in use for the ... [Article] (199 words)
  • ETCHEES' SOCIETY. EXHIBITION OPENED.

    Mr. Lionel Lindsay (president) took the chair at the opening of the Australian Painted Etchers' Society's first exhibition at the Education. Department's Gallery, yesterday ... [Article] (577 words)
  • SALVATION ARMY. CONGRESS OF THE NEW DIVISION. TRAINING COLLEGE OPENED.

    The Eastern Territorial Congress of the Salvation Army was opened at the Army Congress Hall last night. It was the first such gathering since New South Wales and ... [Article] (293 words)
  • COCKATOO ISLAND. A FURTHER REPORT. MELBOURNE, Wednesday.

    Though a report from the Royal Commission inquiring into the, administration of the Commonwealth Dockyard at Cockatoo has been presented, it is not the main report. This, ... [Article] (304 words)
  • ANTI-LABOUR. MR. BAVIN'S SPEECH CRITICISED.

    At a well-attended meeting in the Strathfield Council Chambers on Tuesday night, Sir Thomas Henley, M.L.A., referring to the recent efforts by Nationalists to consolidate the ... [Article] (293 words)
  • SALVATION ARMY TRAINING COLLEGE.

    OFFICIALLY OPENED IN LIVINGSTONE-ROAD, MARRICKVILLE, YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (12 words)
  • IMPORTED TIMBER. OBJECTION TO INCREASED DUTIES. MELBOURNE, Wednesday.

    Representations which have been made to the Minister for Trade and Customs, Mr. Massy Greene, by the timber merchants who protested against any more increases being ... [Article] (81 words)
  • BURNT TO DEATH. CHARGE OF MURDER WITHDRAWN. MELBOURNE, Wednesday.

    Morton Parker Pimental appeared at the City Court to-day on a charge of having uniawfully and maliciously set fire to Nunan'sbuildings, Swanston-street, Melbourne. ... [Article] (78 words)
  • AUSTRALIAN ARTIST. RETURNING FROM LONDON.

    Mr. Charles Bryant, R.O.I., one of the Australian' artists settled in London, is expected to arrive in Sydney on a visit to-morrow. He studied art in England under John Hassall and ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (140 words)
  • SOLDIERS' PENSIONS. MELBOURNE, Wednesday.

    Mr. Charlton (N.S.W.) asked the Assistant Minister for Repatriation in the House of Representatives to-day whether he was prepared [?] appoint an independent doctor to examine ... [Article] (100 words)
  • NATIONALISTS AND PROGRESSIVES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—One would think that in spite of the extreme partisan spirit exhibited by Mr. R. W. Weaver, M.L.A., by his frequent use of the word "anti-Labour," and his evident ... [Article] (336 words)
  • FREEDOM OF SPEECH. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Is it lawful for a speaker addressing a meeting in a public park openly to advocate revolution, to advise the cutting of the throats of capitalists, and to urge, men not ... [Article] (109 words)
  • FAR EAST. SOCIAL SERVICE IN CHINA. THROUGH Y.W.C.A. EYES.

    "During 50 centuries of their history, Chinese women have been relegated to the background; they held no share in the national life, in education, in public interests, in the ... [Article] (1158 words)
  • PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION. PERTH, Wednesday.

    A citizens' meeting, presided over by the Governer, Sir Francis Newdegate, last night, resolved to form a Western Australian branch of the Public Health Association, recently ... [Article] (75 words)
  • AUSTRALIAN ARCHITECTS. SUCCESS IN COMPETITIONS.

    Australian architects have proved successful in two important competitions held in New Zealand and Queensland recently. The New Zealand competition was for the ... [Article] (243 words)
  • VICTORIA CROSS BARRISTER

    who was yesterday admitted to the Bar, on the motion of Mr. Langer Owen, K. C. Captain Storkey won his decoration as lieutenant in the 19th Battalion, A.I.F., on April 7, 1918, ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (318 words)
  • IRISH QUESTION.

    "We are the real loyalists when we tell England she is doing wrong in Ireland," said Mr. J. J. Denahy in a moderately worded speech at a meeting of the North Sydney ... [Article] (329 words)
  • ROBBERY AT BANK.

    Cheques and cash amounting to £433/0/8 were stolen from a counter in the Bank of Australasia, in Martin-place, on Tuesday afternoon. ... [Article] (97 words)
  • STANDARD OF LIVING SHOULD IT BE LOWERED? MR. PIDDINGTON'S VIEWS.

    In a statement in reply to Mr. Barwell, Premier of South Australia, last night, Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C., said:—"In repeating his announcement that the standard of living ... [Article] (680 words)
  • NEWCASTLE. FILTH ON PREMISES. NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.

    At the Newcastle Police Court to-day before Mr. Longfield, S.M., Antonio Andros was fined £10 and costs, in default three months' imprisonment, for an offence against the Pure ... [Article] (230 words)
  • OBITUARY. MR. S. J. PENNINGTON.

    Mr. Sydney John Pennington, of Rocklandsroad, Wollstonecraft, an officer of 20 years' standing, in the employ of the Union Steamship Company, and latterly accountant in its ... [Article] (122 words)
  • OUT OF MONEY. BOURKE COUNCIL'S PLIGHT. BOURKE, Wednesday.

    Owing to delay by the Minister for Local Government in dealing with the Municipal Council's application to exceed the statutory rating limits no rate notices have yet been ... [Article] (124 words)
  • NEWSPAPER PUBLISHER CITED. BRISBANE, Wednesday.

    When the case Lumley versus Levell, and Levell versus Lumley and Wilson in a counter claim, part heard, was called on before Mr. Justice Chubb in the Supreme Court to-day, ... [Article] (168 words)
  • MAILS FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    A correspondent directs attention to the effect upon the mail service of the early hour, generally fixed for the departure of the Union Company's steamers for New Zealand. ... [Article] (121 words)
  • OBERON RAILWAY. LITHGOW, Wednesday.

    About 23 men are working on the preliminary operations at the Tarana end of the Tarana to Oberon railway route, but over 100 are camped on the spot waiting for a start. ... [Article] (42 words)
  • ELECTRICITY. UNRESTRICTED EXTENSION OF SERVICES. BIG ORDER FOR PLANT.

    The city electrical engineer urged the electricity supply committee of the City Council at a meeting yesterday to order at once the additional plant, which should be working in ... [Article] (671 words)
  • STATE HOUSING. INCREASED FINAL COSTS. TO BE BORNE BY PURCHASERS.

    People who have purchased houses under the State Housing Board's scheme complain of the statement made by Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, M.L.C., Acting Chief Secretary and Acting Minister ... [Article] (368 words)
  • MAJOR STEWART ACQUITTED. RESULT OF NEW TRIAL.

    Twice sentenced to death, Major James Stewart, 31, who had been granted a new trial by the High Court in April last, appeared at the Central Criminal Court yesterday before ... [Article] (292 words)
  • THE SEAMEN. A COMPULSORY CONFERENCE MELBOURNE, Wednesday.

    On an application by the Federated Seamen's Union, the Deputy President of the Federal Arbitration Court has decided to call a compulsory conference between the parties ... [Article] (101 words)
  • STATE INCOME TAX.

    To-day is the last day for the payment of State income tax without the imposition of a 10 per cent. penalty. ... [Article] (28 words)
  • GENERAL RAIN. HEAVY FALLS.

    General rain was experienced over the State during the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. yesterday. The falls were moderately heavy to heavy in all divisions except the North Coast, Northern ... [Article] (212 words)
  • MACQUARIE RIVER RISING.

    DUBBO.—Many of the farmers of this district are carrying on agricultural operations in pouring rain. It has been raining continuously for more than 48 hours, and ... [Article] (60 words)
  • HEAVY FALLS, IN QUEENSLAND. BRISBANE, Wednesday.

    Heavy rain has fallen in the south-west, and continues. A message from Mitchell states thal up to [?] inches have been reported. A telegram from St. George says that the ... [Article] (272 words)
  • WOMEN JUSTICES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Sir Thomas Henley has raised a storm which may result in clearing the air on the question of the appointment of justices ot the peace generally. The question is: Why should ... [Article] (379 words)
  • CONDITIONS IN IRELAND. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I have read with interest the letters of Archbishop Kelly and Mr. Trimble appearing in your paper. What Australians would like to know is whether the Archbishop ... [Article] (156 words)
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