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  2. STRIVING FOR EUROPEAN PEACE

    Mr. Lloyd George submitted to the Genoa Conference to-day the draft of the proposed pact between the Nations. The draft pact is patterned on the lines of the Pacific Treaty. The preamble emphasises the necessity for maintaining European peace and general ...

    Article : 210 words
  3. BORDER FIGHTING.

    The notorious Ballagh ridge sector was the scene of renewed activity yesterday, when for five hours periodical bursts of sniping by Free State troops compelled ...

    Article : 96 words
  4. SUGAR INTERESTS.

    Addressing a large gathering at the Cairns Shire Office, the Premier (Mr. Theodore), speaking of the immense importance of the sugar industiy to the ...

    Article : 495 words
  5. ITALIAN INFLUX.

    Speaking of the large number of Italians coming North, the Premier (Mr. Theodore) said he had nothing against Italians, and as far as he knew they ...

    Article : 119 words
  6. THE CAIRNS TRAGEDY.

    Furtner details of the shooting tragedy show that Harry Mitchell Lett was found dead in his office, Abbott-street, alongside the dead body of his wife. A ...

    Article : 408 words
  7. COAL INDUSTRY.

    The coal owners of New South Wales propose to reduce wages all round in the industry by 33 1/3 per cent., and to revert back to a working day of ...

    Article : 618 words
  8. DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    "Upon our decision will depend the future of the dairying industry," declared Mr. John Rankin (Chairman of the Victorian Co-operative Cheese, and Butter ...

    Article : 1,206 words
  9. FREE STATE GENERAL SHOT.

    Brigadier-General Adamson, commanding the Athlone Brigade of the Free State Army, was shot dead in a street of Athlone last night while returning to ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. MEAT INDUSTRY.

    Various interests associated with the meat industry in Queensland were in further conference to-day, and the Minister for Customs (Mr. Rodgers) sent a ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. DIFFICULT WORK.

    Mr. Lloyd George has authorised the transmission of the following appeal to the British public:— ...

    Article : 177 words
  12. FRANCE'S INTENTIONS.

    "Le Petit Parisien" says: "Even assuming the worst, it is evident M. Poincare does not intend that France should act alone when he declares that France ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    Complaints received from London, as to the damaged condition of fruit shipments which arrived there by the steamer Largs Bay, do not reflect upon the ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. TERRIFIC RAINS.

    Terrific rains in Texas flooded several cities. A total of 7½in. fell at Fort Worth during the night, the streets being as much as 10ft. under water. The Trinity River ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Under the scheme formulated by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), by which members of the Nationalist Party could visit different parts of the country with ...

    Article : 490 words
  16. SITUATION REVIEWED.

    Students of international politics are questioning whether the Genoa Conference has become crisis proof. The latest exhibition of Russian tactlessness following ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. SENATOR CRAWFORD'S STATEMENT.

    "I am quite sure that after Mr. Hughes has visited the sugar districts and obtained information at first hand he will more fully realise the importance of the ...

    Article : 398 words
  18. TRADE WITH CHINA.

    Senator Bakhap has concluded his investigations into Australia's trade representation in China. His report to the Minister for Customs (Mr. Rodgers) has ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. NEW LOANS.

    The Pierpont Morgan Company floated the loan of 100,000,000dol. (£20,000,000) for the Canadian Government within three hours. The loan bears interest at ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. NEWCASTLE STEEL WORKS.

    The Trades Hall is very much perturbed at the proposal to close down the Newcastle steel works, The A.W U. recently forwarded a communication to the general ...

    Article : 155 words
  21. NAVIGATION ACT.

    Speaking as chairman of a meeting at the Town Hall to-night, when Senator J. D. Millen gave an address on national polities, Alderman Snowden (Mayor of ...

    Article : 267 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND'S LOAN OVERSUBSCRIBED.

    The New Zealand Government loan of £5,000,000, bearing 5 per cent. interest, closed to-day. As already stated, the loan was oversubscribed. ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. "ODD CO-OPERATION."

    M. Poincare's speech is regarded as a serious declaration, especially as it was made without consultation with the Allies. All M. Poincare said about ...

    Article : 141 words
  24. GERMAN PRESS ALARMED.

    The speech which M. Poincare (the French Prime Minister) delivered at Barle-due has evoked intense bitterness on the part of the Press representing the ...

    Article : 120 words
  25. EMPIRE MIGRATION.

    The Premier of South Australia (Mr. Barwell) addressed 100 boy emigrants at Australia House, prior to their departure by the Largs Bay on May 9. Mr. ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. PORT PIRIE.

    Judgment was delivered to-day by Mr. Justice Powers in respect of the applications made by the Broken Hill Associated Smelters, Pty., Ltd., to vary ...

    Article : 429 words
  27. GENERAL AGREEMENT IMPOSSIBLE.

    M. Tchitcberin (Russian delegate at Genoa) is [?] have stated in an interview:—A general agreement, as envisaged at the beginning of the Conference, ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. ANOTHER HITCH.

    The meeting of experts produced another hitch. The Russians presented seven points in answer to the London experts' report, and the meeting adjourned ...

    Article : 138 words
  29. U.S.A. ARMY.

    Giving evidence before the Senate Appropriations Committee the Secretary of State for War (Mr. Weeks) declared that the chaotic state of world affairs and the ...

    Article : 194 words
  30. BRITISH LOCKOUT.

    After an all-day conference a basis of settlement was reached by the masters and men concerned in the shipbuilding trouble. The employers now propose that ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. WOOL SALES.

    Wool sales were held to-day at the Sydney Wool Exchange, when the guantity catalogued totalled 7242 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. COTTON CROP.

    At all the stations in the farming area along the Dawson Valley line during the past few weeks large quantities of cotton have been coming in for consignment to ...

    Article : 255 words
  33. INDUSTRIAL ENGLAND.

    References to Anzac Day were the predominant note at a luncheon to the Australian visitors to Manchester, given to day by the directors of Trafford Park ...

    Article : 264 words
  34. PROPOSED GERMAN LOAN.

    Mr. Benjamin Strong, the Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank, New York will go to London to confer with the Finance Committee of the Reparations ...

    Article : 93 words
  35. BADAK MINE.

    The trial of Thomas West Orton, Henry Scarborough, and Alfred Clarke, on a conspiracy charte, arising out of the collapse of the Baadk [?] mining boom, in July, ...

    Article : 286 words
  36. REPORTED AGREEMENT.

    The latest Genoa telegrams state that Mr. Lloyd George and M. Barthou are in agreement. The Franco-British viewpoint is not to launch loans in favour of Russia, ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. CANBERRA STRIKE.

    A deputation of carpenters, bricklayers, sewer miners, and Melbourne soldiers, waited on the Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce) at ...

    Article : 142 words
  38. STRANDED CANONBAR.

    The steamer Canonbar, which had been aground in the Richmond River at Ballina for nearly a fortnight, having become stranded while on a voyage from ...

    Article : 47 words
  39. DAVIS CUP.

    After hearing several petitions for a change of venue for the preliminary rounds, the Davis Cup Committee has decided to adhere to the original ...

    Article : 143 words
  40. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The resolutions for submission at the Labour Party's annual conference in Edinburgh on June 27 include a demand for the resignation of all Labour Pr[?]vy ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. SUPPRESSING GAMBLING.

    The Colonial Secretary announced to-day that after May 1 the Criminal Code would be enforced against spinning jennies and lotteries for raising money. The ...

    Article : 81 words
  42. COMMONWEALTH SHIPS.

    Commonwealth Line sailings are disorganised in consequence of the engineers' lockout, and the fitting out of the Esperance Bay and Jervis Bay have been ...

    Article : 46 words
  43. MANCHESTER COTTON WORKERS

    All sections of Manchester cotton operatives have accepted an immediate reduction in wages of 3/3 in the £, and a further reduction of 6d. 10 months ahead. ...

    Article : 38 words
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