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  2. MOVE FOR SECRET BALLOT On the Coal Terms.

    The northern miners, with the exception of a few lodges that are not numerically strong, have rejected the peace terms that were approved last week by the miners' delegates. Rothbury miners, however, are likely to demand a secret ballot, and ...

    Article : 211 words
  3. THE BUDGET.

    The Budget speech will be delivered by the Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) in the Legislative Assembly to-morrow. He will probably forecast a small surplus ...

    Article : 449 words
  4. NAVAL COLLEGE.

    Consideration is being given to the future of the Jervis Bay naval college by the Federal Ministry. An investigation of the results obtained, as compared with the cost of the ...

    Article : 341 words
  5. LABOUR RULE.

    The Australian Press Association is reliably informed that the rapprochement which is being attempted between Labour and Liberal members of the ...

    Article : 501 words
  6. WORLD'S RECORD.

    Walter Lindrum made the greatest break of his career this afternoon, when in his match with Willie Smith, he strung together 3262. This eclipsed the previous world's record of ...

    Article : 708 words
  7. TERRIFIC STORMS. Sweep British Coast.

    Another violent storm, with winds of hurricane force accompanied by lightning, thunder, and torrential rain, struck the south of England last night. Many vessels were driven ashore. Twenty-one members of the crew of the British steamer Radyr were ...

    Article : 114 words
  8. CARDIFF VESSEL WRECKED.

    The great gale that swept over Southern England and the Continent caused many deaths and widespread damage. The Cardiff steamship Radyr, of 2557 tons, ...

    Article : 763 words
  9. PAINTER KILLED.

    Arthur Lands, 35, painter, of Riley-street, Surry Hills, was taken to the Sydney Hospital late on Saturday night suffering from a severe wound in his abdomen, which is believed to ...

    Article : 381 words
  10. CHANGED OUTLOOK.

    Although the aggregate meetings of Newcastle field miners, held yesterday and to-day, followed the lead taken by the South Maitland men in rejecting ...

    Article : 239 words
  11. SWANSEA MEN REJECT TERMS.

    Alter a six-hours' sitting, the aggregate meeting at Swansea rejected the terms. The meeting was a quiet one, fewer than 400 out of a possible attendance of 1000 miners being ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. MAN KILLED.

    Joseph Prior, 44 years of age, died in St. Joseph's Hospital, Auburn, at 3 p.m. yesterday as a result of head and face injuries he is alleged to have received during a quarrel ...

    Article : 263 words
  13. REASONS FOR REJECTION.

    With the aggregate meetings of miners virtually over—only a few hundred of men will be interested, in either of the meetings to be held at Branxton and Paxton to-morrow—and ...

    Article : 650 words
  14. SOUTH POLE.

    Dr. Isiah Bowman, director of the American Geographical Society, and one of the principal backers of the Byrd expedition, stated that the United States by virtue of Byrd's latest ...

    Article : 305 words
  15. AVIATION.

    Awaiting the first favourable weather after December 12, the R.A.F. long-range Fairey monoplane, equipped with a Napier engine, is ready at Cranwell aerodrome to take off in ...

    Article : 494 words
  16. HAITI.

    A message from Port-au-Prince (Haiti) states that the apparently calm situation throughout Haiti was dramatically shattered late yesterday, when 1500 Haitians clashed ...

    Article : 376 words
  17. CARNERA BEATEN.

    The heavyweight contest between Primo Camera, the giant Italian, and "Young" Stribling, the American boxer, at Paris, ended in a sensational manner, Camera being ...

    Article : 675 words
  18. THE NAVY.

    It is the intention of the Navy Department to pay off almost immediately the destroyer Swordsman, and to sell the coal lighter Momball, now in Sydney Harbour. ...

    Article : 223 words
  19. AGGREGATE MEETINGS.

    An aggregate meeting at Brush Creek this afternoon fell into line with the Kurri Kurri and Cessnock lodges in rejecting the coal settlement terms. ...

    Article : 651 words
  20. FISHING TRAGEDY.

    The police searched all day yesterday without success for the body of Thomas Duggan, 27, of Burton-street, Glebe, who was washed from some rocks near La Perouse by a heavy ...

    Article : 263 words
  21. YOUNG PLAN.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Herald" says that Dr. Schacht, President of the Reichsbank, is publishing a startling statement to-day, declaring that The Hague ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. WOOL INDUSTRY.

    Mr. W. U. Sanderson, who for many years past has been engaged in sheep-breeding on the Haycreek Ranch, Oregon, U.S.A., returned to Australia on a visit by the Niagara on ...

    Article : 318 words
  23. MINERS' OPINIONS.

    The following conversation, overhead at the miners' aggregate meeting at Brush Creek yesterday, throws light on the position on the coalfields as the average man sees it ...

    Article : 215 words
  24. ARMED SHOP ROBBERS

    Threatening her with an automatic pistol, an armed thief terrorised a woman in her shop at Footscray on Saturday night and escaped with the contents of the till. Two ...

    Article : 172 words
  25. TARIFF ON MOTORS.

    The New York "Sun," in a leading article on "Australia's Rising Tariff," says:—"Certain American exports were expected to be affected by the Australian tariff increases, but ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. FLYING BOATS.

    An important advance in the construction of British flying boats is being made by the substitution of special steel plating, which resists salt water corrosion, for duralumin, ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. AMUSEMENT TAX.

    Mr. Allan Wilkie, in a speech at the close of his season at the Newtown Majestic Theatre on Saturday evening, announced, amid cheering, that in future the ...

    Article : 186 words
  28. UNITED STATES NAVY.

    The Sccretary for the Navy (Mr. Adams) announced at Washington that present plans call for completion of all of the first five 10,000-ton cruisers authorised in February ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. MR. STUART ROBERTSON.

    The A.L.P., executive yesterday decided to allow Mr. Stuart Robertson to contest the selection ballot for the Annandale seat in the Legislative Assembly. ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. TARIFF ON WOOL.

    The Senate voted several compensatory increases in the wool schedule of the Tariff Bill advocated by the Chairman of the Finance Committee as a result of the Senate's increase ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. SURAT TRAGEDY.

    Roma Miller, aged two years, and Alma Miller, aged six years, have died from the injuries inflicted by their mother, who afterwards committed suicide by cutting her throat ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. CONTROL OF DISPUTE.

    The chief feature of the aggregate meeting of mining unionists from the West Wallsend and Cardiff districts, held under a blazing sun at Brush Creek yesterday, was the definite ...

    Article : 379 words
  33. AMERICAN HOSIERY FIRM.

    Kayser and Company have announced here that they will begin the immediate election of a silk hosiery plant in Melbourne, with a production capacity of 100,000 dozens ...

    Article : 40 words
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