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  2. SUGAR TANGLE. A FURTHER OVERTURE.

    Yet another overture has been made to the Prime Minister by the Premier, in the hope that the desired measure of relief and support may be ...

    Article : 183 words
  3. THE WHITE SCOURGE. RIGHTS OF TENANTS.

    Mr. Justice M'Cardie, in delivering an important judgment in the King's Bench Division, declared that a tenant is justified in leaving a furnished ...

    Article : 131 words
  4. "NOT A DESERT." NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Mr. Nelson, the first member for the Northern Territory in Federal Parliament, interviewed in the House to-day, said: "The Northern Territory ...

    Article : 159 words
  5. DOUGLAS MAWSON

    The question of whether the Douglas Mawson was sufficiently manned on her last ill-fatted trip is a matter Which is receiving special consideration from the Commission inquiring into the disappearance of the vessel. Yesterday George Arthur Roper, secretary to the Australian institute of ...

    Article : 1,185 words
  6. SHORT BUT SWEET. A NURSE'S FLING.

    A year ago Winifred Neal, a Canadian nurse, found that her earthly possessions totalled £1200, and determined to spend the money in seeing the world. ...

    Article : 111 words
  7. UNBELIEVABLE CHAOS. FALL IN THE MARK.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Dally Express" states that unbellavable cha[?]s has resulted from the fall of the mark. Angry scenes occurred ...

    Article : 184 words
  8. MT. ETNA ERUPTION. TOWNS IN DANGER.

    The latest news concerning Mt. Etna is more reassuring, although Castiglione and Linguagiossa are still in danger of being completedy destreyed ...

    Article : 296 words
  9. THE HICKSON MISSION. TWO REMARKABLE CASES.

    "In the power of your faith will God help you," said Mr. Hickson in his address yesterday. The abundance of this faith is witnessed by the number ...

    Article : 1,119 words
  10. COAL STRIKE.

    The representatives of the mine owners and Miners' Federation have accepted the invitation of the Asting premier (Mr. Oakes) to meet in ...

    Article : 263 words
  11. LINKING UP.

    Nothing is being done by the Government this year in the matter of linking the Darling Downs with the Nanango district by rail. ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. CURIOUS EXPERIENCE.

    Three well-known aviators underwent a curious experience to test the effects of rarefied air when climbing Mount Everest and other mountains. They ...

    Article : 143 words
  13. WORLD'S MARKET WEAKENING.

    Later in the day Mr. Theodore announced that he bad received the following telegram from the managing director of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. 550,000 TO THE £.

    The Berlin rate of exchange is now 550,000 marks to the £. ...

    Article : 19 words
  15. HOUSE SHORTAGE IN BERLIN.

    The daughter of Herr Ebert (President of Germany) and her husband are unable to secure even a four-roomed house in which they expressed their willingness to ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. A BIG FAILURE.

    Another very important failure is announced—that of the big Stock Exchange and banking firm of Zimmerman and Forshay, who have been in business for ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. BACK TO SOLOMON.

    Arrangements have been made with the Palestina Government for the carrying out of important excavations at Jerusalem. It is hoped to find ...

    Article : 316 words
  18. PROTEST BY GROWERS.

    At a largely attended meeting of sugar growers, held in the Maroochy River school of Arte, the following motions were unan[?]ously carried:— ...

    Article : 207 words
  19. CHINESE BANDITS.

    Japan's Charge d'Affaires at Pekin has reported the British Minister has suggested that the Powers should maintain a guard on the principal Chinese trains, but ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. THE DOUGLAS MAWSON COMMISSION AND OTHER REPRESENTATIVES AT THE INQUIRY.

    Rack row (left to right): Messrs. C. Burke (secretary of the Seamen's Union, and member of the Commission), H. Kay (secretary of the Commission), Captain T. Law Johnstone (member of the Commission), J. E. Burke (of John, Burke, Ltd., charterets of the lost steamer Douglas Mawson), and F. W. Bouchard (appearing for John Burke, Ltd.). Front row: Messrs. C. J. Cosgrove (appearing for the Crown), P. M. Hishon, P.M. (chairman of the Commission), and J. W. Chew (member of the. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 111 words
  21. FLYING FEAT.

    Barnard Instone, an air pilot, flew from Croydon (England) to Cologne and back in the same day, the actual flying time being 392 faimites. Five passengers were ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. NOT WANTED.

    Despite its reported parlous position there appeals to be little prospect of the Gympie Scottish Gold Mine being given any additional help by the State ...

    Article : 390 words
  23. STATEMENT IN REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) told Mr. Roland Green that all branches of the sugar industry had been asked to give ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. PRIEST ON TRIAL.

    A fresh trial his been started, of Rev. Father de Lorme, the Roman Catholic priest who is accused of having murdered his half-brother. De Lorme, who was ...

    Article : 219 words
  25. COTTON DISPLAY.

    Resulting from displays of cotton at the Gayndah and Biggenden shows, a joint district committee intends making arrangements for a display of cotton at ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. NOTE ISSUE.

    According to figures published in the Commonwealth "Gazette" the total note issue of the Commonwealth on May 28 was £52,115,610, against which the gold ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. KINDRED SPIRITS. SOCIALIST AND SOVIET.

    Steps have been taken in Sydney to form a "Central Bureau" for Australasia, which will be in constant communication with Soviet Russia. ...

    Article : 153 words
  28. DEATH OF CATTLE. A BIGGENDEN MYSTERY.

    Mr. C H. Grevell (Byrnestown), who lost valuable dairy stock two weeks ago, has again suffered loss, seven heifers and one bull new having ...

    Article : 141 words
  29. MR. HUGHES LUCKY.

    A bag containing cheques that was left in the Sydney express by Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R., has been found. ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. FLYING TO THE POLE.

    Lieutenant Bayer will leave France in the summer of 1924 to establish headquarters north of Spitzbergen, from where he will attempt to fly to the North ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. DOMESTIC SERVICE.

    The Minister for Labour (Sir Montague Barlow), in replying to a question in the House of Commons, said that the domestic service inquiry cost £15 a sitting. It ...

    Article : 42 words
  32. HEAT WAVE.

    A heat of 95deg. has killed 21 persons throughout the United States, causing many cities to open their parks for the night for the purpose of allowing the ...

    Article : 51 words
  33. FIRE AT SARINA.

    The two-storied Palace Hotel at Sarina, situated near the centre of the township, together with hall adjoining, was totally destroyed by fire about midnight on ...

    Article : 231 words
  34. "INHUMAN BEAST."

    The military authorities at Simla state that there is no cause for taking an unnecessarily gloomy view of the situation created by the Babhar Akalis. The gang ...

    Article : 175 words
  35. CASES BENEFITED.

    The numerous visitors to Brisbane to attend the healing mission conducted by Mr. Hickson include a number from the Northern Rivers of New South Wales, ...

    Article : 612 words
  36. THE UNWASHED.

    The Royal Sanitaty Institute discussed the question of baths for working men's homes. Colonel Fremantle, M.P., contrasted the cleanliness of the ...

    Article : 136 words
  37. NO HURRY!

    According to a country correspondent, the "Government stroke" is very much in evidence in one of the irrigation schemes now in ...

    Article : 127 words
  38. BRAVE BOYS.

    Mr. Cohen, assistant master of the Stepney Council School, was demonstrating to the science class of 50 boys, when a flask of sulphur[?] acid exploded, injuring ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. AN ACADEMIC OPINION.

    Addressing the Royal Sanitary Institute, Professor Collis said he preferred the English climate. "English people complain that our ...

    Article : 55 words
  40. THE PROBLEM SOLVED

    The White Star liner Olympic, 46,439 tons, has sailed for New York, carrying in a special chamber under the British Customs ...

    Article : 48 words
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