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  2. MR. R. J. PERDRIAU.

    Mr. Ralph Joseph Perdrian has been appointed chairman of the Workers' Compensation Commission, and will to-day enter upon his new duties. The salary attaching to ...

    Article : 322 words
  3. EFFORT TO CLOSE A.L.P. CONFERENCE Results in Scene of Disorder.

    Wild scenes of disorder marked the closing of the A.L.P. Conference last night. An attempt by a section to adjourn the gathering until next year caused strong opposition, which resulted in the conference being ...

    Article : 64 words
  4. COAL TRADE. Greater Anxiety.

    The situation in regard to the coal-mining industry is causing increased anxiety, in view of the termination of the subsidy on April 30. Representatives of the owners and the men ...

    Article : 296 words
  5. ARBITRATION.

    The State Cabinet, as forecasted in yesterday's "Herald," has decided to appoint Mr. Piddington, K.C., Industrial Commissioner under the new Industrial Arbitration Act, ...

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  6. STATE CABINET.

    The State Cabinet had before it yesterday a number of new bills for introduction during the next working session. They will include an amendment of the Motor Taxation Bill, so ...

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  7. COMING TESTS.

    In the "Daily Telegraph," Colonel Phillp Trevor further discusses the prospects of the Australian cricketers. He expresses the opinion that the Australian fielding is going ...

    Article : 605 words
  8. AVIATION.

    Two of the three Spanish aviaters who are attempting a flight to Manila arrived at Bushire from Bagdad to-day. The leader, Senor Estevez, who had been reported as missing after ...

    Article : 407 words
  9. REMARKABLE SCENES.

    The uproar occurred shortly before 10 o'clock, the usual closing time of the night session. A report by a select committee appointed ...

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  10. MUSSOLINI.

    Signor Mussolini had a stirring welcome at Tripoli on landing from the battleship Conte de Cavour. Ships in the harbour thundered salutes. Bands played. Troops ...

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  11. MELBOURNE TRAMS.

    The regulation strike instituted by the Melbourne tramwaymen has ended. Following the refusal of Mr. Justice Webb in the Arbitration Court to consider an ...

    Article : 211 words
  12. EARTHQUAKE.

    A severe earthquake was recorded on seismographs here between 3 o'clock and 5.20 o'clock this morning. The sent of the earthquake was believed to ...

    Article : 199 words
  13. SOUTHERN ITALIANS.

    To discuss the refusal by miners at Mount Lyell to work with Italians who are on the field a meeting of the underground and open cut workers, held at Queenstown yesterday, ...

    Article : 195 words
  14. MOROCCO.

    Preparations for the opening of Morocean peace negotiations are rapidly being pushed on. The French Minister for War (M. Painleve) ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. ENGINE-DRIVERS.

    Officials of the Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association have so far not presented to the owners the ultimatum giving 14 days' notice of a cassation of work. ...

    Article : 235 words
  16. UNIVERSITY.

    The University held its format ceremony of admission to matriculation yesterday afternoon. A speech by the Vice-Chancellor (Sir Mungo MacCallum) welcomed the ...

    Article : 401 words
  17. FRENCH FINANCE.

    Reuter's correspondent at Paris says: The Budget debate has opened in the Senate. M. Raoul Peret, Minister of Finance, in an optimistic speech, expressed the opinion that ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. PROHIBITION.

    The Senate Committee, which is inquiring into the prohibition laws, heard, a delegation of 65 women—welfare, social, and church workers—who claimed to represent 12,000,000. ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. MURRAY COD.

    The first substantial consignment of Murray cod for several months arrived at the Sydney fish market yesterday morning in bad condition. The Government inspector ...

    Article : 360 words
  20. CHINESE AFFAIRS.

    An official communique, states that the Attorney-General (Mr. Kemp) took part in informal conversations at Canton ns a proliminary to the proposed conference, which is ...

    Article : 191 words
  21. THE ENDEAVOUR.

    Writing to the "Morning Post," the High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Joseph Cook) announces that he has purchased the only contemporary picture of Captain Cook's first ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. MR. GRIFFITH EXPLAINS.

    Mr. Arthur Griffith in explatation of his position, pointed out to one of our representatives at the close of the proceedings that he had been invited by the conference to give ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. BRIBERY PLOT.

    Mr. J. Lee (Opposition Whip in the Legislative Assembly) said yesterday that the silence which was being maintained by the A.L.P. Conference regarding the alleged ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. PROFESSIONAL GOLF.

    In a one-round four-ball practice match George Gadd, the well-known professional, and the amateur, Ley Smith, beat T. Howard, the Sydney professional, and Peter Miller, an ...

    Article : 210 words
  25. SIR AMBERSON MARTEN.

    Among the passengers on the liner Mooltan, which arrived from England to-day, was Sir Amberson Marten, Judge of the High Court of Bombay, who is going to Adelaide to stay ...

    Article : 196 words
  26. AUSTRALIA'S GEOGRAPHY.

    Addressing the Economic Society last night. Professor Griffith Taylor said that Australia was a country in which there was a large preportion of hot arid lands. The rainfall ...

    Article : 240 words
  27. LABOUR AND TITLES.

    "Entirely farcical" was the comment of Mr. Oswald Mosley, in reply to a public suggestion by his father, Sir Oswald Mosley, that he and Lady Cynthia Mosley (a daughter, of ...

    Article : 167 words
  28. PUBLIC RESERVES.

    A large deputation, representing various interested municipalities and progress associations, waited op the Premier (Mr. Lang) yesterday, and urged that the two areas known ...

    Article : 149 words
  29. INCENDIARISM.

    Six cypress hedges worth many hundreds of pounds were set alight between one and two o'clock this morning in the St. Kilda district, and destroyed. The police think that ...

    Article : 126 words
  30. £5 BANK NOTES.

    A warning to the public to examine carefully all £5 bank notes before accepting them was issued by the Police Department yesterday. ...

    Article : 143 words
  31. FILM OPERA.

    There was immense interest in musical and film circles at Richard Strauss's appearance st the London Tivoli to conduct the orchestra at the first presentation of the film of his ...

    Article : 114 words
  32. ANZAC DAY.

    Mr. W. Stagg, State secretary of the R.S. and S.I. Longue, stated yesterday that preparations were being completed for the Anzac Day services, to be held at the Sydbet Town Hall ...

    Article : 119 words
  33. MURDER CHARGE.

    Less than a month ago a married woman named Mrs. Karin Loveday was found dead in a Maryborough dental surgery. To-day Sydney Robert Turner, a well-known ...

    Article : 205 words
  34. FLOODED TIGRIS.

    Advices from Bagdad state that there has been an improvement in the flood situation, the Tigris having fallen slightly. The desert flood level, however, is stationary. The ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. AVIATION.

    Major De Havilland, who arrived at Fremantle by the Orama, and continues the Journey to the East by to-night's express, said in an interview that while in Melbourne ...

    Article : 184 words
  36. RAILWAY RESUMPTIONS.

    The Reform aldermen have obtained from the Town Clerk a report showing the approximate value of the properties to be resumed, or already resumed, by the Railway ...

    Article : 183 words
  37. RADIUM NEEDLES FUND.

    For the "Radium Needle" matinee which will take place at the Grand Opera House on April 22, a bound autograph album has been given by John Sands, Ltd. It will be ...

    Article : 190 words
  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A meeting of the executive of the LabourSocialist International at Zurich rejected, by 247 votes to 3, a proposal by the British Independent Labour party for a joint ...

    Article : 147 words
  39. DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    Avonel, the fine homestead of the late Sir Thomas Ewing, which was situated amidst the beauties of nature on a hill one and a half mile from Burringbar, was destroyed by ...

    Article : 107 words
  40. BILLIARDS.

    At the close of the firm day's play in the first heat of the Empire amateur billiards championship, G. B. Shailer (Australian amatour chnmpion) was leading Smith (Scotland), ...

    Article : 79 words
  41. TREATMENT OF ORE.

    The Port Pirie works, being unable to take further consignment of silver-lead ore for treatment, the Darwin miners are arranging to send ore to Fremantle which it is stated ...

    Article : 62 words
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