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  2. WRECKED.

    Fully laden with blue metal the wooden steamer Kiltobranks, of 272 tons, became a total wreck in Shellharhour yesterday afternoon through grounding during a ...

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  3. MURDER CHARGE.

    The trial of Angus Murray, aged about 46 years, on a charge of having murdered Thomas Reginald Victor Berriman, was continued before Mr. Justice Mann in the Criminal Court ...

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  4. BRIDGE TENDER.

    The majority of the State Ministers are said to have now made up their minds that there should be but little delay in reaching a determination in accepting ...

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  5. REPARATIONS.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Morning Post" says: It is expected that the report of the international committee of experts appointed by the Reparations Commission, will ...

    Article : 399 words
  6. PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    By 31 votes to 16 the annual conference of the Public Service Association of New South Wales "emphatically reaffirmed" last night its adherence to the principle of arbitration, and ...

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  7. SETTLED.

    The strike of dockers came to an end suddenly while London was a-bed. The Board of Inquiry set up by the Ministry held its first sitting yesterday, and ...

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  8. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In the House of Commons last night there was a long discussion on a private members' motion in favour of State pensions being provided for widows with children, or mothers ...

    Article : 475 words
  9. LATE CABLE NEWS

    The terms of the settlement of the dockers' strike include an increase of 1/ immediately, 1/ on June 1, and no victimisation. The inquiry into the dispute, which was ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. LORD DEVONPORT'S REPLY.

    Lord Devonport, who is at present visiting South Africa, was interviewed by the Capetown "Argus" regarding Mr. Bevin's statement that the dock crisis was precipitated by his (Lord ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    The final of the Rugby League trial preparatory to the selection of the team to tour Australasia was somewhat disappointing from the selectors' viewpoint, the Whites ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. THE NAVY.

    The cruiser Melbourne has arrived from Tasmania, In a speech at the civic reception Rear-Admiral Addison said that although Australia and New Zealand had only small ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. ERITH DISASTER.

    Most pathetic evidence was heard at the inquest on 13 victims of the explosion and fire at the Erith factory. The wife of the foreman, bearing up bravely, said she could only ...

    Article : 214 words
  14. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Brigadier-General. S. Nicholson, Conservative member for the Abbey division of Westminster.—Reuter. ...

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  15. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    Six Australian swimmers have been recommended for selection for the Australian Olympic team which will visit Paris to compete in the Olympic Games this year. They ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. GOING INTO EXILE.

    A telegram from Tokio says:—An interesting application of Oriental ethics to the determination of personal conduct has been made by Mr. Namba, a former member of ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. INDIANS IN AFRICA.

    The Class Areas Bill aroused determined opposition among the Indians, who contend that the bill is a breach of the Smuts-Gandhi agreement. Meetings held throughout the ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. TASMANIA.

    Mr. W. A. Webb, Chief Commissioner for Railways in South Australia, who has just been inquiring into the working of the Tasmania railways, has made the following ...

    Article : 132 words
  19. THE OIL LEASES.

    President Coolidge has been advised by Senator Lodge, Republican leader in the Senate, that sentiment is growing in the Republican Senate organisation favouring the ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. 'BUSMEN'S STRIKE.

    The London 'busmen's strike has been settled.—Reuter. ...

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  21. PUNT DIVES.

    A remarkable accident occurred in Sydney Harbour, near the Orient Company's wharf, yesterday, when a large flat punt, laden with stone, suddenly tilted and disappeared ...

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  22. SYDNEY WORKSHOPS.

    "It must be made clear that these works have nothing whatever to do with the North Shore Bridge," said Mr. A. M. Martin, city manager of Messrs. Dorman, Long, and Co., ...

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  23. COUNTRY PARTY.

    Following the split in the State Country party, the great majority of the members of which refused to submit to control by the executive of the Primary Producers' ...

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  24. MISSING.

    Mr. D. Bowman, of Chelsea (Victoria) arrived at Launceston yesterday to make inquiries about a relative, W. P. Allnutt, a well-known theatre manager, of Melbourne, who ...

    Article : 177 words
  25. JAPAN'S MORALE.

    Reuter's correspondent in Tokio says:—The Prime Minister and Minister for Education opened a series of conferences to-day with representative religious leaders aiming at ...

    Article : 101 words
  26. FRENCH FASCISTI.

    A Paris message states: Signor Bonservizi, head of the Fascisti in France, and one of Signoi Mussolini's strongest supporters, was twice shot in the back and neck by a waiter, ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. THE A.L.P.

    Lively scenes took place last evening at a meeting of the King branch of the A.L.P., held at Darlinghurst. It is stated that there were about 200 persons present at the ...

    Article : 306 words
  28. VOLTAIRE'S HEART.

    A message from Paris says:—The Minister for Education opened the Voltaire casket, found in a lumber-room with Houdon's plaster statue of the philosopher. He discovered ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. AIRSHIPS.

    Major Burney, on being interviewed by the Australian Press Association with reference to the debate on air questions, in the House of Commons on Tuesday night, ...

    Article : 321 words
  30. WOMAN'S BODY.

    What is belleved to be the body of Mrs. Maud Downs, who disappeared from Scottsdale a fortnight ago, and whose husband has been charged with murder, was discovered ...

    Article : 108 words
  31. MOTOR VESSELS.

    "Lloyd's List" draws attention to 10 motor passenger vessels now being constructed in European shipyards, of which eight exceed 10,000 gross tonnage. Five of these are ...

    Article : 166 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It is officially announced that the retail price of insulin will be reduced on the 25th instant from 12/6 to 6/8 per 100 units. This price is below the most recent American ...

    Article : 78 words
  33. REVOLVER SHOTS.

    A sensation was caused in Rutland-street. Surry Hills, at about 1 o'clock this morning by a man shooting indiscriminately with a revolver. Altogether he fired five shots in ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. POLICE ROBBED.

    A remarkable escapade is credited to a young man, John Leonard Klein, alias Lionel John Kingston, about 20 years of age, who has had several charges preferred against him ...

    Article : 201 words
  35. GRAVE ALLEGATIONS

    Allegations that, owing to the lax supervision of Lloyd's surveyors many vessels are allowed to leave Melbourne in an unscaworthy condition, were made to-day by the secretary ...

    Article : 220 words
  36. LICENSE ANNULLED.

    The Egyptian Government has cancelled the license granted to Almina Dowager Countess of Carnarvon in regard to Tutankhamen's tomb, issued in July, 1923, was due to expire ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. WOUNDED MAN.

    Seriously wounded, and unable to move, Cyril Cameron, aged 45 years, manager of the Bank of Australasia, Port Melbourne, lay unprotected from the terrifle storm which ...

    Article : 135 words
  38. FIRE AT REDFERN.

    Shortly before 1 o'clock this morning a serious outbreak of fire occured in a building of three floors used chie[?]y as a furniture and upholstery factory, in Wellington-street, ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE.

    Reutor's correspondent at Tokio says that whereas former insurance proposal provided that companies should pay 10 per cent. of claims, receiving an equivalent in the form ...

    Article : 119 words
  40. IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    New interest has been aroused in the Imperial Institute in view of the proposal of Mr. J. H. Thomas (Secretary of State for the Colonies) to introduce a bill dealing with it. ...

    Article : 130 words
  41. DOMINION HARVEST.

    The wheat harvest in South Canterbury is the worst for 20 years. The yield is not expected to be more than one-third of last season's total. ...

    Article : 56 words
  42. CAPTAIN COOK'S ANNIVERSARY.

    As president of the Captain Cook Landing-place Trust, Sir William Cullen recently wrote to the Governor-elect (Admiral de Chair), inviting him to participate in the celebration ...

    Article : 78 words
  43. NORTHERN MINERS.

    Work was resumed yesterday morning at Aberdarr and Seaham No. 1 collieries, at which the men had been on strike. Strikes remained un[?]ttled at Duckenfield No. 1, the ...

    Article : 38 words
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