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  2. CANBERRA.

    If the weather in the Federal Territory to-morrow is as beautiful as it is to-day there will certainly be a picturesque setting for the first meeting of the Federal Cabinet to be ...

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  3. NEW STATES.

    An exposition of the existing situation and of the immediate and future course of campaign to be followed with regard to the new State agitation was deliverad to the ...

    Article : 664 words
  4. GREGORY.

    Cricket lovers all over Australia, and in England as well, will regret to learn that the chances of J. M. Gregory being able to bowl for Australia in the test ...

    Article : 142 words
  5. PREFERENCE.

    The "Brisbane Courier" announced on Saturday that the Queensland Government had decided that in the purchase of goods for public requirements it would give a ...

    Article : 195 words
  6. THE NEW CABINET.

    The political correspondent of the "Daily Herald" (Labour), though writing guardedly, foreshadows Government action in respect to current problems. The correspondent says: ...

    Article : 305 words
  7. LATE CABLE NEWS

    The dockers have ordered a strike, to start on February 16, falling a settlement of the wages disputo, in which they are claiming an increase of 2/ a day.—Reuter. ...

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  8. AUSTRALIA DAY.

    Australia Day was happily celebrated in London. The Prince of Wales, speaking at a luncheon given by the Anzac Club referred to Australia as a "great fortunate land, proud of its achievement and full of confidence, standing ...

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  9. ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL.

    It is officially announced that the British Government has decided not to sell its shares in the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, Ltd.— Reuter. ...

    Article : 139 words
  10. THE COLLIERIES.

    There were seven mines on the Northern conifiolds still Idle yesterday owing to strikes. They were East Greta, Northern Extended, Duckenfield No. 2, Burwood, Pelaw Main, ...

    Article : 371 words
  11. SETTLED.

    The British railway strike, caused by the Associated Locomotive Engineers and Firemen's Society refusing to accept an award of the National Wages Board, has ...

    Article : 130 words
  12. THANKSGIVING SERVICE.

    There was a crowded congregation at the Australia Day thanksgiving service in St. Dunstan's Church, Mincing-lane. The vicar of St. Dunstan's, the Rev. A. G. B. West, ...

    Article : 305 words
  13. THE BARCOO.

    After serving for about 26 years in the Australian interstate trade, and 12 years as a coal hulk, the Barcoo is to be sunk off the coast near Sydney to-morrow, by ...

    Article : 393 words
  14. FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

    Reuter learns that the interview with Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, published by the French newspaper "Quotidien" was given by the Premier prior to assuming office Mr. MacDonald ...

    Article : 449 words
  15. SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.

    An important stop for the future of the mandated territory of the South-West Protectorate has been marked by the issue of a memorandum of the results of a ...

    Article : 454 words
  16. MIGRATION.

    At the conclusion of the service at St. DunStan's, there was a reception at the Cloth Hall, Sir Joseph Cook receiving the guests. Speaking at this gathering, Sir Arthur ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. TOLL SUGGESTED.

    A deputation, comprising about 60 members, and representing the municipal, business, and recreation interests of the Blue Mountains area, was introduced yesterday to the Premier ...

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  18. SHOT DEAD.

    Mr. A. E. Whitford, ex-M.L.A., was shot dead to-night, in Albert-square, about 7.30. The tragedy was witnessed by a seaman named Jack Robinson. ...

    Article : 181 words
  19. BAKERS' STRIKE.

    A surprising statement was made by the secretary of the Master Bakers' Association yesterday regarding bakers' shops, which, in union circles, are termed "white shops," ...

    Article : 520 words
  20. MR. THOMAS' SPEECH.

    The "Daily Chronicle" editorially says:— "Mr. Thomas, in his Australia Day speech, wisely went beyond mere negatives, and gave firm assurances of the active sympathy and ...

    Article : 140 words
  21. CRIME AND VICE.

    Raids to check crime and vice in Philadelphia and New York continue to be made by the police. Such scenes are being enacted as were never ...

    Article : 221 words
  22. WAVE OF SOCIALISM.

    The Paris "Liberte" publishes a table showing the percentages of Socialist membership of var[?]us European Parliaments, which, it says, tends to confirm the widely held view that a ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. FIRES.

    Children playing with matches were blamed for a fire which severely dameged a bedroom and other parts of a cottage occupied by John Shell, in Knight-street, Erskineville, ...

    Article : 142 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A consignment of a hundredweight of platinum, collected from a city bank at 11 o'clock to-day, was conveyed to Paris by aeroplane and handed over to the consignee at 2.30 ...

    Article : 492 words
  25. TREATY CONCLUDED.

    Reuter's correspondent in Rome says:—The members of the Jugo-Slav mission were banqueted in the Venezia Palace. Signor Mussolini, giving the toast of M. Pasltch (Premier ...

    Article : 166 words
  26. THE BRIDGE.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. Ball) yesterday declined to bo drawn into any controversy as to the acceptance of an Australian tender for the construction of the North Shore bridge. ...

    Article : 266 words
  27. CRUISER SQUADRON.

    A feature of the visit of the cruiser squadron has been the hundreds of visitors who have flocked in 'buses and motors to the sea, travelling up to 200 miles from the planting ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. CARS COLLIDE.

    Six persons were injured and two motor cars wrecked in a head-on collision which occurred about a quarter of a mile on the Drummoyne side of the Fig Tree Bridge, Lane ...

    Article : 159 words
  29. BAVARIAN PALATINATE.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent understands that the French Government has proposed to Britain that the question of maintenance of order in the Bavarian Palatinate and the ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. BANKS ROBBED.

    There has been a recrudescence: the bank raids in Ireland. Three armed men robbed the branch offices of the Munster and Leinster Bank, and the National Bank at ...

    Article : 85 words
  31. BRITISH TRADE SHIP.

    The president of the Admiralty Division Sir Edward Duke), granted the claims of the master and engineer of the steamship British Trade for wages to a certain date, amounting ...

    Article : 143 words
  32. MIGRANTS.

    Last year the Government secured a lease of Arrawatta Farm, in the inverell district, for the training of migrants. Yesterday the Government appointed Mr. Champneys as ...

    Article : 102 words
  33. FINANCES.

    The State Treasurer (Sir Arthur Cocks) and the Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) yesterday had a long interview in regard to the conference of Treasurers in Melbourne on ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. CENTENARY.

    In August next the Legislative Council Will have been in existence for 100 years. The State Cabinet has decided fittingly to celebrate the occasion, and arrangements for ...

    Article : 43 words
  35. WINTER SPORTS.

    In the ice hockey competition, in the winter sports section of the Olympic Games at Chamonix, the United States beat Belgium by 10 goals to nil, and Sweden beat Switzerland ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. THE BOAMBEE.

    The wooden steamer Boambee, which went ashore at Tweed Heads on December 18, and was a floated on January 2, arrived in Sydney yesterday in tow of the steamer Cobaki. ...

    Article : 32 words
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