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  2. A SINISTER THREAT.

    A serious development in the shipping dispute is looming in Sydney in consequence of the enforcement, from to-day, of preference to returned soldiers in employment on the waterfront. Members of the ...

    Article : 465 words
  3. THE STERLING.

    A sensational advance in sterling has carried the pound to its highest level during the past 10 years, and within approximately seven cents ...

    Article : 235 words
  4. FLAG ATTACKED.

    During a demonstration by returned soldiers in Sydney yesterday an attempt was made to seize the Australian flag which was at the head of ...

    Article : 1,744 words
  5. ALLIES AGREE.

    The Allies have reached agreement in principle on all the points at issue in connection with the financial questions left for consideration under the ...

    Article : 638 words
  6. LONDON MYSTERY.

    The police are searching in vain for Elsie Cameron, a pretty London typiste, who has been missing since December 5. Norman Thorn, a poultry farmer, of ...

    Article : 389 words
  7. A BIG SURPRISE.

    The Secretary of State (Mr. C. E. Hughes) has resigned. He will be succeeded by Mr. Frank Kellogg, now Ambassador to Great Britain. The ...

    Article : 230 words
  8. DE GARIS CASE.

    Acting on behalf of the Bank of New South Wales, Messrs. Malleson Stewart, Stawell, and Nankivell, solicitors, of Queen-street, on Saturday issued a High ...

    Article : 438 words
  9. AMERICAN FLEET.

    The fuel appropriation contained in the Naval Appropriations Bill provides enough to take the flet to Australia and back, the Secretary for the Navy. (Mr. ...

    Article : 515 words
  10. FLOATING FORTS.

    The "Daily Express" says that the design of the battleships Nelson and Rodney, which are being built in Britain under the terms of the Washington Treaty, will ...

    Article : 177 words
  11. GERMAN IMPASSE.

    The Chancellor (Dr. Marx) has informed the President (Herr Ebert) that he is unable to form a so-called business Government on non-party lines. ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. STIR IN BRITAIN.

    The general secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen (Mr. C. T. Cramp) has circularised all branches of the union in Britain with regard to the four great ...

    Article : 473 words
  13. THE MYSTERIOUS "MR. YOUNG."

    A wireless message purporting to come from the captain of the steamer Maheno, bound from Sydney to New Zealand, states that a passenger named Leslie ...

    Article : 290 words
  14. TINANA HELD UP.

    The A.U.S.N. steamer Tinana which trades as a freighter between Northern Queensland ports and Brisbane is the latest addition to Brisbane's idle ships. ...

    Article : 301 words
  15. GUN ELEVATION.

    Representative Britten yesterday abandoned until next Congress to move for action on the Bill authorising the expenditure of 6,500,000 dollars (about ...

    Article : 316 words
  16. PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Pacific Cable Board is inviting tenders for the construction of a cable from Fiji to Fanning Island and Vancouver, in two types. A specified ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. GERMANY'S THREAT.

    Herr Trendelenburg, chief of the German commercial delegation, has left for Paris, heaving fresh instructions from the German Government, which state that ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. WEEK-END HAPPENINGS.

    Pending Mr. Justice Powers' decision relative to picking up places, no attempt was made to man the Idle steamers in Melbourne during the ...

    Article : 945 words
  19. ALSACE AND LORRAINE TRADE.

    In consequence of the lapse of [?]ticle 268 of the Versailles Treaty, providing for the entry to Germany of duty-free goods from Alsace and Lorraine, and the ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. HOUSE GUTTED.

    The fumes from a dress left soaking in benzine were the cause of an outbreak of fire, which destroyed a two-storred nineroomed dwelling in Somerset-street, ...

    Article : 265 words
  21. "NOT ALL SMOOTH SAILING."

    Particulars of the Paris agreement, in principle, were received too late to comment in the Sunday Press, although one paper indicates that everything was not ...

    Article : 46 words
  22. STRANDED TOURISTS.

    The reported holding up of the Largs Bay at Sydney has caused consternation at Hobart, hundreds of stranded tourists who were unable to secure accommodation ...

    Article : 245 words
  23. MUSICIAN KILLED.

    A shocking accident, with a fatal termination, occurred on the first division of the Townsville mail train just before reaching Bundaberg on Saturday [?]ight. ...

    Article : 290 words
  24. COMMERCIAL TREATY.

    Canada has taken no formal step to register its desire to participate as a separate nation in the "most favoured nation" commercial treaty with Germany ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. WHITE NATIONS.

    Mr. Britten, a member of the United States House of Representatives Naval Committee, and author of the proposal to call a conference of the white nations ...

    Article : 288 words
  26. NOT WANTED!

    The Scottish Independent Labour Party Conference at Glasgow rejected, by 127 votes to 86, a motion permitting members of the Communist Party to affiliate ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. ITALO-GERMAN AGREEMENT.

    An agreement has been reached between Italy and Germany, provisionally permitting the continuation of trade relations after January 11, pending the ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. ALARMING VIEW.

    An alarming view of Irish finances was given by Mr. John Dillon in a speech at Dublin. He said that he had been warning business men and bankers during the ...

    Article : 160 words
  29. NEW AIR SERVICE.

    The aerial passenger service between Sydney and Adelaide, established in conjunction with the regular mail service, was inaugurated on Saturday. The fare ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. DIVE OVERBOARD.

    Several steamers have been held up recently when on the point of taking departure. Seamen have packed up their belongings, and walked down the ...

    Article : 278 words
  31. A DARK CLOUD.

    In a public address at Albion Park the Premier (Sir George Fuller) referred to the maritime trouble. "People in the country doubtless feel very proud of the ...

    Article : 196 words
  32. A WIFE SHOT.

    A victim of Chronic neurasthenia and loss of memory, Eric French (26), an engineer, shot his wife, Alma French (23), in the back of the head while she was ...

    Article : 264 words
  33. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    When interviewed by representatives of the "Argus" at Pretoria, the Prime Minister (General Hertzog) outlined the Government's attitude towards the ...

    Article : 191 words
  34. FOR WIRELESS ENTHUSIASTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  35. INTERNATIONAL LABOUR.

    The Executive Council of the International Labour Office has decided that there will be two sessions in the year 1925, one for the study of maritime questions. ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. DANGER STILL EXISTS.

    The Dublin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the recent Free State army dismissals have not removed the danger. There is a large, vigorous ...

    Article : 66 words
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