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  2. DEFENCE.

    Another important statement covering the defences of Australia and the Government's future policy in that matter, was made by Mr. E. K. Bowden, Minister for Defence, when he ...

    Article : 1,420 words
  3. LATE CABLES. RELIEF FOR JAPAN.

    The unloading of elief stores from the A[?]straimount will be completed at the week-end, and the ship will then leave Yukohama. It is understood that the Australmount is under ...

    Article : 258 words
  4. THE COMMUNISTS.

    Mr. J. S. Garden yesterday stated that he and other Communists had no intention of vacating their seats on the A.L.P. executive, or of leaving the Labour movement. ...

    Article : 447 words
  5. IMMIGRATION.

    It is the.opinion of the Premier (Sir George Fuller) that there must be some large resumptions, particularly on the North Const, if British migrants are to be settled on the ...

    Article : 549 words
  6. THE TERRITORY.

    On returning from a visit to the Northern Territory to-day the chairman of the Federal Public Works Committee, Mr. Gregory, M.P., expressed keen disappointment at the ...

    Article : 655 words
  7. SHIPPING SALES.

    Sales of a number of steamers of the Australian Commonwealth Line are stated to be imminent, and during the next week it is expected that the disposal of four vessels to ...

    Article : 271 words
  8. NEW REPUBLIC.

    A Rhenish Republic has been proclaimed at Aix-la-Chapelle, under the leadership of Herr Decker, a well-known Separatist. ...

    Article : 1,038 words
  9. PROHIBITION.

    A Washington message says:—The recent movement among various bodies and individuals for the better enforcement of prohibition continues to grow in strength. The ...

    Article : 202 words
  10. CZAR'S FATE.

    According to a message from Paris, details of the assassination of the Russian Imperial family are disclosed in a book by a Russian, General D[?]etrix. ...

    Article : 229 words
  11. RHENISH REPUBLIC.

    A message from Mayence to Paris states that before.the coup d'etat at Aix-la-Chapelle, the bourgeois party was won over to the movement. The clergy also expressed sympathy, ...

    Article : 205 words
  12. LABOUR FUNDS.

    The General Secretary of the A.L.P. (Mr. W. Carey) yesterday gave an emphatic denial to the statement made on the Domain on Sunday by Mr. J. Howie that the Labour party ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. BAKING DISPUTE.

    The secretary of the Broad-carters' Union (Mr. A. S. Mottershead) yesterday expressed strong resentment at the tone of the report on the baking dispute issued last week by the ...

    Article : 550 words
  14. BUNCHY TOP.

    Proposals for eradicating the disease of bunchy top in bananas have been considered by the Director of the Institute of Science and Industry (Sir George Knibbs), who has ...

    Article : 238 words
  15. FELTON BEQUEST.

    The Felton Bequest trustees have purchased for the Melbourne Art Gallery portraits of Generals Sir William Birdwood and Sir John Monash, both by Sargent, and the ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. TRAFALGAR DAY.

    The traditional pilgrimage to Trafalgarsquare marked Trafalgar Day. Large numbers of people, including parties of Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, inspected the ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. ACROSS AUSTRALIA.

    The Sydney Tow[?] Hall was filled last night to hear a lecture by Mr. D. S. Jackson, M.P. (Tasmania), entitled "Acrqss Australia." The speaker, who is a member of the Federal ...

    Article : 725 words
  18. MINING COMPANY'S DIVIDEND.

    The Scottish Australian Mining Company, Ltd., has declared an interim divdend of 2½ per cent. ...

    Article : 21 words
  19. GIRL'S HEROISM.

    While four little girls were playing by the banks of the River Light, at Hamley Bridge, Daphne Branson (15) and Lorrice Branson (12), daughter of Mr. A. C. Branson, were ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. RACEHORSE FOR AUSTRALIA.

    "Sporting Life" announces that Mr. H. C. Miller intends establishing Hunting Song as a sire in Australia. The paper states that although hitherto regarded merely as a ...

    Article : 150 words
  21. EXAGGERATED REPORTS.

    The Premier's office has issued a statement to the effect that the reports appearing in the British Press to the effect that the drought in South Africa is the worst for 40 ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. GANG OF THIEVES.

    Proof of the contention of the police that a clever ring of "fences" is operating in Melbourne would appear to have been provided by a robbery at the Public Benefit Boot[?]ry, ...

    Article : 192 words
  23. MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    A serious motor smash occurred last night, a mile out of Nowra on the Main South Coastroad. A party consisting of Messrs. Selby. the driver, C. M[?]Grath, H. M[?]Carthy, C. ...

    Article : 228 words
  24. SINKING STEAMER'S MESSAGE.

    A message was received in New York from the steamer Sanguil, of 1975 tons, reporting herself to be sinking south-west of Jamaica, in latitude 13deg 32min north and longitude ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. LLOYD'S BANK.

    Lloyd's Bank announces that if the dividend be not less than 16 2-3 per cent an amount equivalent to one-half the difference between such dividend and 15 per cent[?] will be set ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. STATE POLITICS.

    An official announcement was made on behalf of the Government yesterday that it is now proposed to allow the Railway Bill to stand over until the inquiry into the railway ...

    Article : 307 words
  27. PROHIBITION AND REVOLUTION

    Sir,—I occupied half a column of your valuable space dealing with above so[?]ly. Not one word did I say nbout myself. The public were not interested in either Francis Wilson ...

    Article : 670 words
  28. PRICE OF POTATOES.

    An unprecedented rise in potato values was experienced at all centres of the local market yesterday. In Sussex-street choice varieties of ...

    Article : 127 words
  29. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of the Duke of Somerset, in his 78th year.—Reuter. ...

    Article : 20 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND MINERS' STRIKE.

    The mining trouble on the West Coast continues, but the Minister for Labour left Wellington to-night for Reefton, where he will preside at the conference of representatives ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. EX-PREMIER CHOW TZUCHI.

    The death was announced yesterday of Chow Tzuchl, who was Premier of China in 1922.— Reuter. ...

    Article : 24 words
  32. THEATRE STRIKE.

    Trouble which has been browing between the theatrical managements and their Sceneshifting staffs came to a head to-night, when the scene shifters at a number of the leading ...

    Article : 167 words
  33. EMPIRE CREDIT FACILITIES.

    Sir,—The proposal submitted by the Manchester Association of Importeis and Experters to the Imperial and Economic Conferences with a view to solving the difficulty ...

    Article : 445 words
  34. MURRUMBIDGEE WATER SCHEME.

    On Saturday and on Monday the Public Works Committee took evidence regarding the inquiry into the proposed scheme to supply water to Cootamundra, Stockinbingal, ...

    Article : 144 words
  35. ALLIED SOLDIERS.

    General Sir Nevil Macready and General La Capella opened a great war cemetery at St. Omer, wherE 2800 British soldiers and also soldiers from the dominions and India ...

    Article : 139 words
  36. BUSINESS MAN CHARGED.

    The hearing of evidence in the police court ease in which Lesile John Crozier, a wellknown Hobart business man, is charged with the larceny of £225 from the Queensland ...

    Article : 155 words
  37. JAPANESE FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  38. REPUDIATION ACT.

    A suggestion that the Land Act Amendment Act known as the "Repudiation Act" should be repealed was mentioned to the Premier, Mr. Theodore to-day. "There is no intention to ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. ART UNIONS.

    Mr. Bavin (Attorney-General) said yesterday that it had been represented to him that tho practice of selling art union tickets in the streets was on the increase. ...

    Article : 91 words
  40. COLOUR OF STAMPS.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 20th inst. I notice that the P.M.G. has suddenly awakened from droamland, and discovered that his recent issue of l½d stamps is of the same colour as the ...

    Article : 144 words
  41. ESKBANK STATION.

    A public agitation having been commenced here in oppositon to the new central station being named Eskbank instead of Lithgow[?] the Chief Commissioner hns stated that there ...

    Article : 71 words
  42. SOUTH AFRICAN VETERANS.

    The Acting Prime Minister (D[?] Page), on Satuiday, promised consideration of a request by the South African Veterans' Association, that this organisation's members should be ...

    Article : 50 words
  43. NORMAN LINDSAYS PICTURES.

    Apropos of criticisms of Norman Lindsay's Pictures in London, a private citizen recently offered a series of his sketo[?]es to the Johannesburg Art Gallery. Though they were ...

    Article : 51 words
  44. A DEFENCE WEAKNESS

    J. W. H. Lawrence, of Como, in a letter to the Editor, draws attention to the weakness, from the point of view of South Coast defence, of the bridge at Como. All traffic, he says, ...

    Article : 54 words
  45. STREET BRAWL.

    A woman was admitted to Sydney Hospital last night suffering from severe cuts on the head, face and arms, caused, the police state, in a street brawl at Darlinghurst, in which ...

    Article : 46 words
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