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  2. LEAGUE OF NATIONS British Delegate's Speech

    The President of the British Board of Trade (Mr. W. Graham), addressing the Assembly of the League of Nations to-day, paid a tribute to the work of the ...

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  3. AGGRESSOR NATIONS. Assistance for Victims

    Surprise is expressed by the Conservative press at the statement made at the meeting of the Assembly of the League of Nations at Geneva on Friday ...

    Article : 220 words
  4. THE BRUCE-PAGE GOVERNMENT DEFEATED Maritime Industries Bill

    At 8.45 o'clock to-night the Bruce-Page Ministry was defeated by 35 votes to 34 on an amendment, moved by Mr. Hughes, to the Maritime Industries (Abolition of Arbitration) Bill. The amendment was designed to delay the operation of the bill until the people had been consulted, either by means of a referendum on the provisions of the bill or by a general election. ...

    Article : 345 words
  5. OIL TANKER AFIRE Many Lives Lost

    The British oil tanker Vimeira took fire to-day in Rotterdam. Three of the crew jumped overboard, and were drowned, and 12 others are missing. It ...

    Article : 126 words
  6. AVIATION

    At Caisnot to-day Squadron-Leader Orlebar made several runs over the speed course in one of the practice machines in preparation for his attempt ...

    Article : 208 words
  7. LINER ASHORE

    Preserving admirable order and discipline all 60 passengers and 150 officers and crew were safely landed when the liner Highland Pride (7,469 tons, o[?] ...

    Article : 193 words
  8. A FRIGHTFUL SCENE

    A frightful scene was witnessed to-day, when frenzied men with their clothes burning vainly sought to escape from the flames on the burning British ...

    Article : 67 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN PUBLICITY

    The Agents-General of the Australian States and representatives of the Marketing Board, with migration officials and members of the executive of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. POWER FAILURE

    Expectations by officers of the Hydro-Electric Department that the fault in the power transmission line to the northern part of the State would be remedied by ...

    Article : 594 words
  11. WOOL MARKET

    Competition at the wool sales to-day was more spirited than at the opening of the series on Monday. Buyers for Bradford and Japan ...

    Article : 664 words
  12. MARRIAGE OF INSANE

    Declaring that the marriage of persons afflicted with insanity constituted a danger to the future race, Dr. Bernard Hollander, addressing the International ...

    Article : 195 words
  13. POSITION OF THE SPEAKER.

    Indignation was expressed in the lobbies to-night by several Ministers at the action of the Speaker in refraining from registering his vote in the Chamber on the vital amendment moved by Mr. Hughes. Sir Littleton Groom's absence from the division lost the Government one vote, in addition to that already lost through Mr. Bayley being in the Chair during the committee stage. It was said by ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. PRINCE OF WALES'S CATTLE

    A shipment of Ayrshire cattle bought by the Prince of Wales for his Alberta ranch has been debarred from Canada under an order prohibiting the entry ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. "AN URGENT MEASURE"

    PRINCIPALS IN POLITICAL DRAMA As expected, when the House of Representatives met this afternoon the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) sought the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 606 words
  16. BRITAIN AND RUSSIA Resuming Relations

    It is understood that M. Litvinoff's recent statement in Moscow on the question of the resumption of Anglo-Russian relations is regarded in official ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. PALESTINE Situation Quiet

    The Colonial Office states that reports received from Palestine this morning aro to the effect that the situation is quiet. ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. MINISTER'S STATEMENT

    The President of the British Board of Trade (Mr. W. Graham) made a statement to journalists to-day to the effect that negotiations for the ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. MR. HUGHES'S AMENDMENT

    Mr. Hughes, in moving his amendment to clause 2—"That the bill should remain in abeyance"—said that the bill would effect a profound change in the ...

    Article : 849 words
  20. SASKATCHEWAN STATE

    A new co-operative Cabinet and the Premier (Mr. J. T. M. Anderson) were sworn in to-day. The former Ministry (Liberal) had held office for 24 years, ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. TRADE WITH ARGENTINE

    One of the results of the British mission to the Argentine has been the negotiation of a provisional agreement. Details of this provisional agreement are ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. STOREMEN & PACKERS' UNION

    The Storemen and Packers' Union of Australia, which concluded its tenth Federal Conference to-day, decided to request the Federal Ministry to ...

    Article : 185 words
  23. YOUNG WOMAN'S DEATH

    Mystery surrounds the death of Miss Norman Rhys McLeod, 29 years, of Manderville Crescent, Toorak, who was found by her ...

    Article : 388 words
  24. GOVERNMENT'S ATTITUDE

    Mr. Bruce said that the amendment moved by Mr. Hughes was one that the Government could not possibly accept. It was absolutely untrue that those ...

    Article : 904 words
  25. RAZOR-SLASHING

    A man and his wife were attacked in their home at Collingwood this morning. Both were slashed on the head and neck. The victims are John Thomas Lovell, 60 ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. TARIFF WAR

    The probable effect of the proposed American tariff increases on Australian trade was discussed to-day by Mr. C. L. Westcott (Australian and New Zealand ...

    Article : 257 words
  27. DEPORTATION ORDER

    Karl Kurtz, otherwise von Elthelm, who shot Mr. Woolf Joel at Johannesburg in 1898, and was acquitted on the plea of self-defence, was to-day ...

    Article : 141 words
  28. AUSTRALIA'S REPRESENTATION

    Mr. H. C. Gibson, of Melbourne, trades union nominee in the Commonwealth delegation to the recent International Labour Conference at Geneva, ...

    Article : 311 words
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