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  2. FIERCE FIRES.

    Fanned by hot winds, devastating fires raged in many Sydney suburbs yesterday. The majority of the outbreaks originated ...

    Article : 1,557 words
  3. UNIFORM GAUGE.

    An important conference took place yesterday between Sir George Fuller (Premier of Now South Wales), Mr. Thoodore (Premier of Queensland), and Mr. Ball (Minister for ...

    Article : 449 words
  4. BRITISH POLITICS.

    After his re-election as Speaker of the House of Com mons, Mr. Whitley, addressing members, said that he believed the House would find a means of solving the difficult situation that had been created. ...

    Article : 1,296 words
  5. DR. PAGE'S TOUR.

    When the State Minister for Mines and Local Government, Mr. Fitzpatrick, joined the Acting Prime Minister, Dr. Earle Page and members of the Federal Ministerial party ...

    Article : 933 words
  6. RINDERPEST.

    The astonishing information that rinderpest broke out in Colombo many months ago, and was still being grappled with, is contained in one of the last "Times" mall editions ...

    Article : 176 words
  7. SOVIET RUSSIA.

    Curious messages continue to reach English newspapers from Russia. A direct message from Moscow received by the "Dally Expross" states that Trotsky has ...

    Article : 222 words
  8. HEALING.

    The committee appointed by the Lambeth Conference to consider spiritual healing has issued its report. The Archbishop of Canterbury, in an introduction, says that the report ...

    Article : 567 words
  9. "BROADCASTING."

    "It is public money that is being spent, and surely the public has a right to know what is being done," said the Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) at Lawson to-day, in reply ...

    Article : 182 words
  10. BETTING IN BRITAIN.

    Remarkable sidelights on the growth of betting, especially among Women, are given by the report of the select committee of the House of Commons on the proposal to ...

    Article : 377 words
  11. WATER SUPPLY.

    Colonel Longley, Adviser to the Division of Sanitary Engineering of the Commonwealth Department of Health, in a report on the sanitation of the Sydney catchment area, which ...

    Article : 569 words
  12. THE BRIDGE.

    A motion that Mosman Council should seek co-operation with neighbouring councils in requesting the State Government to give absolute preference to British t[?]nderers for the ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. STATE-OWNED SHIPS.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York World" learns that the sale of seven United States Shipping Board vessels to the Dollar Line in September resulted in a loss ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. MIGRATION.

    The Commonwealth migration returns for 1923 show that 20,775 assisted emigrants, comprising 10,967 nominated, 722 farm settlers, 10,251 farm workers, 3380 boys, and 1071 ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. FERRIES COLLIDE.

    A collision between two ferry steamers occurred off the harbour yesterday afternoon considerable damage resultiug from the impact. ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. SALE OF PRODUCE.

    The final report of Lord Linlithgow's committee on distribution says: "Distributive costs are far heavier a burden than society will permanently consent to bear. ...

    Article : 270 words
  17. WIRELESS.

    Mr. A. E. Wright, who has an experimental wireless station at Scarborough, South Coast, reports having distinctly heard from 8.30 p.m. to 10.35 p.m. on Sunday by wireless from ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. PROHIBITION.

    Washington's second liquor scandal within a fortnight resulted from the disclosures made by police who raided a fashionable apartment, where a group of socially prominent ...

    Article : 341 words
  19. WORLD PEACE.

    Discussion in the Senate of the Bok Peace plan caused an emergence of old acrimony on the subject of the League of Nations. Senator McCormick (Republican, Illinois) ...

    Article : 243 words
  20. WHEAT POOLS.

    A number of wheat-growers interested in the 1917-18, 1918-19, and 1919-29 wheat pools yesterday presentid their certificates at various banks. The following amounts were due ...

    Article : 305 words
  21. JAPANESE FINANCE.

    News comes from Tokio that the Minister of Finance (Mr. Shoda) has declared that the new Cabinet will adopt the previous Ministry's Budget estimate for the coming fiscal year, ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. STATE COAL MINE.

    N[?] has been received to-night to the effect that notices have been posted at Baralba State coal mine, where there has been a strike for nine w[?]ks, requesting the miners to ...

    Article : 168 words
  23. FALL OF THE FRANC.

    The French Minister of Finance (M. de Lasteyr[?]e) has submitted a scheme to the Cabinet aiming at countering the tall of the franc. ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. LIBEL ACTION.

    Before Mr. Justice Draper and a special jury, in the Supreme Court, the hearing was concluded of the case in which Thomas D'Arcy, Jockey, is claiming damages from Patrick ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. THE DIXMUDE.

    The despatch boat Escant, which bus been searching for wreckage of the ill-fated French dirigible Dixmude, recovered from the sea near Bizerta (North Africa) a charred body ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. DELEGATE'S EXPENSES.

    At the time of the holding of a municipal conference two years ago, the Wingham Municipal Council instructed two delegates to attend, and £10 was voted to cover their ...

    Article : 243 words
  27. DUNLOP RUBBER CO.

    A resolution of confidence in the directors was passed at en extraordinary meeting of shareholders in the Dunlop Rubber Company, held in the Cannon-street Hotel. Sir Eric ...

    Article : 234 words
  28. ALLEGED "RINGIN-IN."

    It is understood that two other horses besides Look-out have been detained at Dunedin in connection with the alleged "ringing in" episode at the Invercargill trotting ...

    Article : 190 words
  29. GERMAN FINANCES.

    General Charles Dawes and Mr. Owen Young, American members of the experts' reparations committee inquiring into Germans's finances, have arrived at Paris. In a ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Prince of Wales has left for a few days' visit to Paris. He is travelling as the Earl of Chester.—Reuter. Workman, Clarke, and Company launched at ...

    Article : 120 words
  31. BRITISH RAILWAYS.

    At the close of a meeting of the executive of the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen, it was officially announced that, in view of the ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. DEATH OF MR. T. HULL.

    Mr. Thomas Hull, proprietor and licensee of the Metropolitan Hotel, Bega, died on Wednesday morning. Daceased was an ex-Imperial soldier, who ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND.

    In the Northern section of the League competition, Rochdale and Southport played a draw—2 goals all.—Reuter. ...

    Article : 28 words
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