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  2. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Is the League of Nations a success? It is impossible to answer candidly without giving offence to rival partisans. I mean, nevertheless, to attempt to answer, ...

    Article : 1,251 words
  3. THE RECENT ECLIPSE.

    Dr. C. A. Chant, the Professor of Astronomy at the University of Toronto, has announced that the observations by the Toronto scientists of the recent eclipse ...

    Article : 197 words
  4. BRITISH AIR WORK.

    The British Air Ministry is engaged in the construction of the world's most powerful air engines. Each cylinder will develop 200-horse power. They will ...

    Article : 177 words
  5. THE LABOUR SPLIT

    The executive of the A.L.P., at its meeting to-night, had before it a communication from the Federal executive, requesting to know whether it desired. ...

    Article : 237 words
  6. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    It is a rather ancient heading, but it is with a rather important statement, and if this is graphically expressed it is to catch the eye. They say that Trade ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 393 words
  7. THE REPARATIONS

    M. Loucheur, who is expected to be a candidate for the French Premiership, is visiting England. He spent a week-end with Mr. Lloyd George. Subsequently he ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. AFRICAN POLITICS

    A message from Capetown reports that replying to questions at a meeting at Zecrust, Mr. Hertzog, who has been carrying on political campaign in the West ...

    Article : 226 words
  9. FRENCH AIR POWER

    The Paris correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that, as the result of recent debates in the British Parliament the French newspaper are discussing ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. LATE LORD CARNARVON

    A few hours before his death Lord Carnarvon insisted on being shaved and having his hair cut. The question arises how his death will ...

    Article : 194 words
  11. THE RED OBJECTIVE

    In the course of a statement to-day, Mr. Oakes, the Acting Premier, said that the adoption by Mr. Dooley and his followers of the "Red Objective," did not ...

    Article : 495 words
  12. JAM AND COCOA.

    The wills of two great British manufacturers make very interesting reading. Sir William Pickles Harley, head of a great jam factory, died, leaving the immense ...

    Article : 376 words
  13. GERMAN AIR SERVICES

    Daily air services from Berlin to London will be began in the middle of the month. This marks the resumption of Germany's ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. ALLEGED ANARCHY

    It is reported from St. Joseph, Michigan, that one of the most unusual trials ever held in the United States ended in a deadlock, the jury being equally ...

    Article : 187 words
  15. RHONDDA VALLEY STRIKE

    The Rhondda Valley miners' strike is developing into a serious fight between the federation and the Craftsmen's Union, a rival organisation ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. SUPERSTITIOUS VIEWS

    Lord Carnarvon's death has intensified the controversy which has been debated in England, France, and America since his illness commenced, as ...

    Article : 254 words
  17. THE FARM TROUBLE

    The Norfolk farm strike is not settled, and there is no attempt by either party to negotiate. Bands of strikers are still marching ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. PROHIBITION QUESTION

    A deputation representing the International Order of Good Templars was introduced by Mr. A. Lane, M.P., to Mr. T. J. Ley, the Minister for Justice, ...

    Article : 395 words
  19. RAILWAY DIFFICULTY

    The National Union of Railway men is renewing its threat of a general strike if the companies persist in the proposed abolition of the bonus of 6s 6d on ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. UNIQUE BILLIARD FEAT

    A feat unique in the history of the billiard championship was witnessed during the game between Newman and Inman in London. ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. A GOOD RESOLUTION.

    The City Council, Sydney has decided by majority enough, that for the next two years whatever the city's, requirements, the orders falling Australia ...

    Article : 330 words
  22. SOMEHOW IT DOES.

    This refers to the rain. It used to be said of the British in battle that somehow they worried through, although "Punch" once had it "muddled. ...

    Article : 232 words
  23. SMALLPOX IN LANCASHIRE

    Forty-eight cases of smallpox have occurred at Nelson in Lancashire. All the cinemas and theatres have inconsequence been closed indefinitely. ...

    Article : 24 words
  24. LORD FORREST'S MEMORY

    For the first time in the history of St. Paul's Cathedral bog pipes will play there at the annual service of the Order of St. Michael and St. George, on April ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    A stockbroker clerk, who was banking £10,000 in the Bank of France, was robbed of the whole amount while stooping to find two notes which a bystander ...

    Article : 176 words
  26. SUICIDE THROUGH GRIEF

    Mary Elizabeth Rogers, of Liverpool, came to London a week ago to await her sweetheart from New South Wales, but received a message reporting his ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. THE DOUGLAS MAWSON

    A message was received to-day by Mr. John Burke from the firm's agent at Burketown stating that the Douglas Mawson crossed out from the Albert ...

    Article : 498 words
  28. EGYPTIAN CONSPIRACY

    It is reported from Cairo that Fifteen Egyptians have been brought before the Military Court, charged with conspiring to murder British soldiers and officials, ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. CANADIAN STORE CATTLE

    The first two consignments of Canadian store cattle have arrived at Galsgow and Manchester in excellent condition, ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. GREEKS AND TURKS

    Two thousand Greek prisoners recently released marched through the streets of Athens. They were addressed by Colonel ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. THE PRODIGAL.

    The old idea of shipping him off to the "Colonies" still prevails. A little item in a London paper is to the effect that a certain prodigal, aged 36, having ...

    Article : 247 words
  32. RAIN ON THE COAST

    The reports issued at 9 am, yesterday showed that there had been some useful falls of rain on the coast, At Newcastle 35 points were ...

    Article : 298 words
  33. VICTORIA.

    Owing to seepage of petroleum oil on the beach near Williamstown several local business men have pegged claims. So far it has not been discovered whether it is ...

    Article : 160 words
  34. SOVIET NAVY

    It is reported for Helsingfors that Russia has adopted a now naval programme. This consists of four Dreadnoughts, ...

    Article : 36 words
  35. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Theodore, the State Premier, announced to-day that Mr. Evans, the Government cotton expert, had recommended, and the Government had agreed, that ...

    Article : 225 words
  36. THE SOVIETS.

    This story about the execution of a prelate leaves us wondering as to only one thing—is it true? And it is because there have been such stories before, and worse, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 204 words
  37. PAN-AMERICAN COURT

    A message from Santiago reports that Chile and Costa Rica have introduced a proposal before the Pan-American Conference for the establishment of a ...

    Article : 92 words
  38. SMALLER TYPE.

    It is the sure test. A little while ago the Ruhr business called for type of the largest, two column width. To-day it only calls for ordinary, usual measure ...

    Article : 349 words
  39. NEWCASTLE CHORAL SOCIETY

    Members of Newcastle Choral Society held a social in the Congregational Hall, Newcastle, last night, to tender a farewell to Mrs. E. W. ...

    Article : 168 words
  40. THE HEALING MISSION.

    In connection with the healing mission, to be held in the Newcastle Cathedral, on April 30, May 1, and May 2, admission to the Cathedral will ...

    Article : 126 words
  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The State Government has decided that Mr. Keith Ward, the Government Geologist, shall accompany Sir Baldwin Spencer on his mission in Central Australia. Mr. ...

    Article : 63 words
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