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  2. CIVIC ROYAL COMMISSION.

    Alderman Walker gave evidence before the Civic Royal Commission yesterday, and emphatically denied the allegations that had been made against his personal honour. ...

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  3. WATERFRONT.

    Though [?] important development occurred in the position on the waterfront yesterday and both shipowners and waterside workers reaffirmed their ...

    Article : 210 words
  4. MR. BRUCE.

    Bathurst gave a splendid reception to the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to-day. In the words of Mr. Bruce, it was one of the finest receptions he had received anywhere in the ...

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  5. MOTOR TAXES.

    The Government hopes to derive from taxation and licenses under the new Motor Vehicles Tax Bill about £600,000 per ...

    Article : 434 words
  6. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The following additional appointments to the Ministry have been announced (says Reuter):— Sir William Mitchell Thompson, ...

    Article : 211 words
  7. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    At the 23rd sale of the series 23,636 packages were offered, the chief districts represented being Dooars (8620) and Assam (6267). Quotations were:—Average commonest leaf, ...

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  8. MOURNING.

    Armistice Day was celebrated in fine weather. The great silence was most impressive, millions of people standing bareheaded for two minutes. All traffic ceased. ...

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  9. THE EVIDENCE.

    Evidence was given by John M'Lean, an officer of the Union Trustee Company; Mr. Trayton Elliott; and Mr. Minton Taylor. Alderman Walker then entered the ...

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  10. THE FASCISTS.

    Reuter's correspondent in Rome says:—The Italian Parliament opens to-day. There are indications of troublous times ahead. The Opposition has published a strong manifesto to ...

    Article : 367 words
  11. COAL TRIMMERS.

    Six of the northern collieries were idle yesterday, no waggons being available as a result of the Newcastle coal trimmers' overtime strike. ...

    Article : 203 words
  12. THE DUCHESS OF ATHOLL.

    The Duchess of Atholl, D.B.E., LL.D., is the first woman to hold Ministerial office in a Conservative Administration in Great Britain. The Duchess sits in the House of Commons for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 98 words
  13. A UNIVERSITY.

    In giving evidence regarding educntional facilities before the Royal Commission on New States yesterday, Professor M. W. MacCallum made the interesting statement that ...

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  14. CHINESE LEADERS.

    General Feng Yu-hsiang and Marshal Chang T[?]o-lin have agreed to the former's troops controlling Pekin, and being prepared to advance on Hankow. Marshal Chang intends to ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. PIECEWORK.

    Extraordinary evidence relative to the antipathy of trades unions to piecework was given during the hearing of the plaint of the Federated Moulders' Union of Australasia ...

    Article : 436 words
  16. FRANCE'S CREDIT.

    It is understood that a banking group, headed by J. P. Morgan and Co., is prepared to float a French external loan here on short notice. The amount will probably be ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. H.M.A.S. ADELAIDE.

    An entertainment unique in naval history was given at Portsmouth naval barracks, when 300 British bluejackets entertained at dinner 300 members of the crew ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. CANCER RESEARCH.

    The State Cabinet decided yesterday to devote £6000 towards cancer research work. The Premier (Sir George Fuller), at the ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. EMPIRE RELATIONS.

    Sir Auckland Geddes, in an outspoken address before members of the English-speaking Union, said that the dominions spoke of Britain as "motherland"—a term affectionate ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. TELEPHONES.

    Buring last month a record number of applications for new telephones were received by the Postal Department, and 5192 new telephones were supplied. ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. PROHIBITION.

    Judge Morris, of the Federal Circuit Court at Baltimore, has ruled that the "one-half of 1 per cent. clause" in the Volstend law does not apply to beverages made in the home ...

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  22. GOLD CURRENCY.

    The possibility is being discussed of South Africa soon reverting to gold currency. As a consequence of the falling price of gold on the London market, together with ...

    Article : 105 words
  23. DIVORCE BILL.

    I[?] is the Government's intention within the next week or so to proceed in the Legislative Assembly with the Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) Bill, which originated in the ...

    Article : 169 words
  24. SPANISH REVOLT.

    Router's correspondent in Madrid says:—The general impression is that the revolutionary movement in the north-east has been definitely suppressed. The affair seems to have ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. STATE SHIPPING LINE.

    During the elections the Nationalists and Labourites declared their intention of starting a State fleet on the lines of the Commonwealth. During the last few days the ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. MILSON'S POINT.

    The Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Ball) said yesterday that owing to the large amount of money the Government had decided that It could not compensate persons ...

    Article : 154 words
  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The "Dally Chronicle" says that Mr. Ramsay MacDonald is shortly going to South Africa to recuperate after his strenuous period of office. ...

    Article : 417 words
  28. GERMAN WAR CRIMINAL.

    The German Embassy at Paris has asked the Prime Minister (M. Herriot) to grant General von Nathus[?]us, a German imprisoned for seizing furniture during the war, his ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. AEROPLANE CRASH.

    During an exhibition flight at Bizer [?] on the unveiling of a memorial to Garron, the first Frenchman to fly across the Mediterran[?]an, Captain Madon, a famous ace, who ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. COWARDLY ASSAULT.

    The Premier (Sir George Fuller) made reference in Parliament last night to the cowardly assault made upon one of the workers from the Shipping Labour Bureau. ...

    Article : 322 words
  31. ENGLISH TEAM.

    On their arrival in Melbourne from Adelaide to-day the English cricketers who will begin a match against Victoria on friday were given a stirring welcome by a very large ...

    Article : 257 words
  32. FRENCH TITLES.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Herald" says:—The grotesque anomaly of the republic tolerating titles is to be ended. The Minister for Justice has introduced a bill, ...

    Article : 83 words
  33. MORUYA QUARRIES.

    Some of the representatives of Messrs. Dorman, Long, and Co., the contractors for the North Shore bridge, including engineers and workmen with their families, arrived here ...

    Article : 72 words
  34. WIRELESS.

    Mr Charles D. Maclurcan, the well-known wireless experimenter, last evening exchanged messages with stations in the United States. Mr. Maclurcan's station, 2CM, is at ...

    Article : 140 words
  35. BANKRUPTCY.

    Debts amounting to £1,500,000 were proved at a meeting of creditors of Boulton Brothers, merchant bankers and insurers, of Old Broad-street. In the middle of 1920 the firm had ...

    Article : 137 words
  36. POLICE PAY.

    The State Cabinet decided yesterday that the rates of pay of the members of the New South Wales police force should be increased. ...

    Article : 65 words
  37. PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    All the schools under the Department of Education will be closed for the Christmas vacation on Wednesday, December 17. School work will therefore [?]ease at the usual ...

    Article : 36 words
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