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  2. AMERICA AND PEACE.

    In a message to Congress President Coolidge made indirect reference to the proposed manoeuvres of the American battle fleet in the Pacific and subsequent cruise to Australia. He declared that the training of defence forces expressed no ...

    Article : 294 words
  3. LORD JELLICOE.

    It was with complete absence of ceremony that the Governor (Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair) arrived in Sydney yesterday morning from Sutton Forest, accompanied by Lord ...

    Article : 407 words
  4. THE MARITIME STRIKES.

    The compulsory conference called by the Commissioner for Conciliation (Mr. J. B. Holme) to settle the dispute affecting the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company, Ltd., proved abortive. The port of Fremantle was yesterday reported to be closed owing ...

    Article : 165 words
  5. ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    At Brisbane to-day the English team will oppose an Australian eleven. Four days have been allotted to the match. Several of the Australian team, are ...

    Article : 349 words
  6. FLYING.

    Flying in the low-powered trials at p[?]esent [?] progress at the Richmond aerodrome continued this morning in perfect weather. The principal topic of conversation to-day was ...

    Article : 1,470 words
  7. GERMAN TREATY.

    Negotiations in respect to the Anglo-German treaty dealing with commerce and navigation were concluded yesterday, and the treaty was signed this afteroon at the ...

    Article : 192 words
  8. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    The House of Commons assembled to-day, and unanimously re-elected Mr. J. H. Whitley to be Speaker. As the swearing-in of new members will occupy several days, the ...

    Article : 326 words
  9. APPEAL TO MR. BRUCE

    Following upon on interview with representatives of the shipowners, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) announced this evening that stops had been taken ...

    Article : 820 words
  10. BUILDING.

    That in regard both to their construction and design Sydney buildings are equal to the American standard, and superior to the British, is the opinion expressed by Colonel ...

    Article : 279 words
  11. ON THE HARBOUR.

    A yacht race was held yesterday afternoon, when an opportunity was afforded Lord J[?]llico[?] of sailing in the restricted class, in which the Governor-General and the State ...

    Article : 321 words
  12. NEXT YEAR'S CRUISE.

    The Navy Department has informed the Australian Press Association that Admiral R. E. Coontz, Commander-in-Chief of the United States fleet, will command, aboard the ...

    Article : 625 words
  13. FEROCIOUS CRIME.

    Twenty men attacked the residence of the manager of a large, quarrying company near S[?]egen (Westphalia) last, night, and killed eight of the occupants, including three ...

    Article : 203 words
  14. PROHIBITION LAW.

    Liquor law violations in tha national capital detected by the city police totalled 14,013 during tha last fiscal year. Over 20,000 gallons of high-power illicit ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. JUDGMENT FOR BANK.

    In the King's Bench division to-day argument was heard from Lord Halsbury, K.C. (for the plaintiff) and Sir John Simon, K.C. (for the defendants) on the jury's answers in the case ...

    Article : 439 words
  16. WIRELESS.

    It is authoritatively stated that although the Marconi Company's tender for the new "beam" wireless station has been accepted, work cannot begin upon its construction ...

    Article : 151 words
  17. CORNSACKS.

    Cornsacks have never previously attained the price at which they are being distributed by storekeepers to-day. ...

    Article : 222 words
  18. ROBERT SIEVIER.

    Application was made in the Bankruptcy Court for a certificate of discharge to Robert S[?]vier, who failed in May last. Bank[?]pt's liabilities were then stated to be £138,594, ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. URBANISED ENGLAND.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. L. Amery), speaking at a dinner connected with Canadian emigration, emphasised that Winnipeg was far "nearer to ...

    Article : 179 words
  20. POLICE PAY.

    The State Cabinet, on the recommendation of the Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes), has decided to grant increased rates of pay to the members of the New South ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Owen Cox, Sir Arthur Rickard, and Mr. W. Scott Fell, M.L.A., of Sydney, have been elected Fellows of the Royal Geographical Society. ...

    Article : 474 words
  22. UNION EFFORTS.

    A widespread extension of the trouble is threatened. A special meeting of the Newcastle transport group is to be held to-day, and will be attended by the assistant socretary ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. EMPIRE PRESS UNION.

    Speaking at the annual meeting of the Empire Press Union, Sir Robert Donald announced that the new Government was not re-appointing the wireless committee. He ...

    Article : 228 words
  24. COLLISION.

    Three persons sustained injuries in the city yesterday afternoon, when two horses, attached to a heavy lorry, bolted in King-street, and collided with a Railway bound ...

    Article : 260 words
  25. NEWS IN SYDNEY.

    A telegram was received in Sydney yesterday by the Deputy Director of Navigation (Captain Williams) from the Fremantle Harbour Trust, announcing that owing to the ...

    Article : 221 words
  26. WATER BOARD.

    At the meeting of the Water Board yesterday the secretary (Mr. Roseby) submitted a report from the board's solicitor, stating that as the Lord Mayor (Mr. Gilpin) had ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. SITUATION IN EGYPT.

    According to the latest telegrams from Esypt, all is quiet in the Sudan. The evacuation of Egyptian troops is proceeding satisfactorily. ...

    Article : 246 words
  28. THE STEWARDS.

    The meeting of the Stewards' Union yesterday in connection with the Mor[?]ton Bay and J[?]rvis Bay disputes was very stormy. The opposition to continuing the strike which was ...

    Article : 312 words
  29. LABOUR LEADER.

    It was stated in the lobbies of Parliament House last night that another move is being made by the opponents of Mr. Lang, leader of the State Parliamentary Labour party, to ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. EXTREME FASHIONS.

    Speaking at St. Augustine's Church, Coff's Harbour, on Sunday, the Rev. Father Van Riel threatened to refuse to give communion to any woman w[?]aring a low-necked dress. ...

    Article : 34 words
  31. DETAINED BY FORCE.

    Thomas Manley told a remarkable story in the Mullingar District Court, when four men were committed for trial on a charge of illegally arresting and detaining him. Ma[?]ley ...

    Article : 116 words
  32. STEAMERS BERTH.

    Events moved rapidly [?] the [?] at Fremantle to-day. For a reason not made public certain parties interested in the dispute in which the local branch of the ...

    Article : 1,146 words
  33. POSED AS CLERGYMAN.

    James Haslam, a young man who posed as a clergyman, was to-day sentenced to nine months' imprisonment on charges of larceny of a suit of clothes and a wristlet watch. ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. STRIKE AT YALLOURN.

    An interunion wrangle is stated to be responsible for the strike at the Yallourn brown coal mine, where 200 men have ceased work. The friction between the unions is ...

    Article : 57 words
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