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  2. Regatta Rowing Events

    It was generally anticipated that the race for the junior senior eights would lie the gent of the rowing events at the Tamar Regatta. And so it proved. ...

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  3. Links of Empire

    In the House of Commons, when asked about the Government's policy with respect to the Imperial airship scheme, the Premier (Mr. MacDonald) said a ...

    Article : 75 words
  4. The Appropriation Bill

    The debate on the second reading of the Appropriation Bill, which was adjourned on the motion of Mr. Shields Inst week, was resumed in the ...

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  5. General Cables

    In the House of Commons the Premier (Mr. MacDonald) said a telegram published in Melbourne, alleging that certain instructions had been given to ...

    Article : 59 words
  6. IMPERIAL ECONOMICS

    Dr. Chapple, in the ]louse of Commons, asked whether the Secretary for Colonies had reached a decision upon the functions and scope of the Imperial Economic ...

    Article : 300 words
  7. Touring the World

    Messrs. Robert Wood Johnson and John Seward Johnson, of the firm of Johnson and Johnson, Now Brunswick, New Jersey, N.Y., surgical dressings ...

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  8. American Scandals

    The United States Attorney-General (Mr. Daugherty) publicly acknowledged in a letter to Senator Willis that he had dealt in the Sinclair oil scrip before ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. The Transport Trouble

    The dockers' delegates' conference decided to endorse the settlement, and to call off the strike. Work will be resumed at all ports to-morrow morning. ...

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  10. RAILWAYMEN AT HULL OUT.

    The National Union of Railwaymen at Hull struck to-day owing to the dismissal of hundreds of checkers employed on the docks and railway warehouses. ...

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  11. SHOT BY AN INDIAN.

    It is reported from Lucknow that a European, while shooting in the forest, 20 miles from Nainital, was accidentally killed by a bullet from an Indian ...

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  12. COERCION IN CRIME

    The text has been issued of Lord Hal- dane's Criminal Justice Bill, which will be debated by the House of Lords to- morrow. One of the most important ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. ENGLISH MIGRATION.

    Answering a question, the Overseas Trade Secretary (Mr. Lunn) said it was the intention of the Government to encourage overseas settlement so far as ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. TREASURE TROVE.

    Major Zanni, of the Argentine, who will embark in May on a world flight in a British aeroplane, purchased a quantity of bedding at a furniture sale in ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. WAR OFFICE MEAT CONTRACTS

    The "Daily Express" says:—The War Office set a bad example in handing over the £50,000 contract for canned meat to a foreign firm. The explanation that ...

    Article : 203 words
  16. LEEDS FAMILIES DEPART.

    The first group of Leeds families for the West Australian group scheme was given a civic farewell from Leeds prior to embarkation on the Diogenes. The ...

    Article : 219 words
  17. "JACK THE RIPPER" SCARE.

    It is reported from Berlin that a "Jack the Ripper" scare has arisen on account of the discovery of the mutilated bodies of three women. ...

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  18. MILITARY OCCUPATION

    Reuter's correspondent at Paris declares that it is very reliably stated that Mr. MacDonald, desiring to co-operate with France, communicated to France his ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. NEW USE FOR ANTWERP.

    According to the "Daily Express'' Brussels correspondent negotiations are proceeding between the Soviet and Antwerp shipping companies to make ...

    Article : 34 words
  20. Confirmed Globe Trotter

    Fourteen times round the world is Mr. Kelley's record. It is little wonder that he can speak with delightful fluency and perspective of innumerable matters of ...

    Article : 143 words
  21. A VALUABLE HAUL.

    A message from Rome state that thieves broke into the Genoa Post Office during the week-end and took from the safes £7000 in cash and bonds. The ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. IMPORTS FROM GERMANY

    In the House of Commons, in answer to a question, Mr. Graham (Financial Secretary to the Treasury) announced that an agreement had been reached with ...

    Article : 108 words
  23. TWO MINUTE TALK

    The Black Sheep. The hidden problem in many a home. What shall be our attitude towards an erring brother? Shall we treat him with the superiority of conscious rightcousness? Or pelt him with moral precepts and texts ...

    Article : 509 words
  24. NO HELP TO DOMINIONS.

    Answering question from Sir Robert Ropner, Mr. MacDonald (Premier) said the Government at present did not intend to subsidise air transport companies ...

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  25. COMPLIMENT NOT RETURNED.

    Mr. Hassan, representing the Australian Meat Council, says the saving to the Treasury is not large, and adds that the Australian Governments could make a ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. EARTHQUAKE RELIEF

    According to Reuter's Tokio representative while the larger Tokio companies are prepared to pay 10 per cent, of the "sympathy" insurance claims, the ...

    Article : 92 words
  27. WRECKED ON THE GOODWINS

    At the inquest on a sailor who died in the wreck on the Goodwins there were Very pathetic incidents owing to the public criticisms of the lifeboat service, ...

    Article : 434 words
  28. REFUND TO BRITISH TRADERS.

    The "Financial Times" explains that the German Reparations Recovery Act of 1921 provided for the collection of 26 per cent. duty from the British importer, ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. Advertising

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  30. Olympic Test Race

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  31. PROHIBITION COMEDY

    Commissioner Enright's raiding squad of 250 have been unable to satisfy him. He summoned them to-day, and announced that detectives had informed ...

    Article : 143 words
  32. WHERE THE STING LIES.

    On the other hand, Sir Robert Horne describes yesterday's announcement in the House of Commons as extraordinary. He adds that the ultimate effect will be ...

    Article : 83 words
  33. A BENEFIT DANCE.

    A dance for the benefit of the fund was given at the Mechanics last night by the management of the Do Luxe. The attendance was rather disappointing. A very ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. OLD LAUNCESTONIANS' CHANCES.

    An old Tamar oarsman who Is at present on a visit to Melbourne writes to a resident of Launceston under Monday date:—"I saw the Old Launcestonian crew ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES

    Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Ronald McNeill, and others closely questioned Mr. MacDonald (the Prime Minister) in the House of Commons regarding Mr. Arthur ...

    Article : 228 words
  36. WHAT DEMOCRATS WANT

    Reuter's correspondent in Paris declares that M. Briand's speech at Careassoune may be regarded as the opening of his electrol compaign. M. Briand ...

    Article : 156 words
  37. Federal Road Grant

    In the Legislative Council to-night Mr. Pitt asked the Hon. Minister whether the Government, in view of the statement made by the Acting Prime ...

    Article : 159 words
  38. A MUCH-MARRIED MUTE

    The mystery of a deaf and dumb soldier suffering from loss of memory is deepening. Already he has been claimed as a lost son by mothers in many lands. ...

    Article : 142 words
  39. REMOVAL OF ROYALTY ASKED.

    Mr. Bellairs suggested that when Imperial communications and trade were dealt with so as to extend the existing Preferences, the Colonial Secretary ...

    Article : 102 words
  40. THE NEAR EAST

    In the House of Commons, Sir Edward Grigg asked whether the Imperial Conference had discussed the obligations contained in the Straits Convention. He ...

    Article : 153 words
  41. Savings Bank Alterations.

    In order to provide greater facilities for conducting the business of the Launceston Bank for Sa[?]ngs alterations and Improvements are now being effected to the ...

    Article : 62 words
  42. State Taxation Rights

    In the Legislative Council to-night Mr. T. Murdoch gave notice to ask the Home Minister on Tuesday next—"Is it the intention of the Government to ask ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. THE POPLAR ORDER

    The Conservative amendment to the Liberal motion on the subject of the Poplar situation, which will be debated to-morrow, calls on the Commons to ...

    Article : 144 words
  44. ECONOMIC COMMITTEE NOT FAVOURED.

    In the House of Commons the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Thomas) announced that the Government could not support the Imperial Economic Conference's motion ...

    Article : 34 words
  45. BOMBSHELL ON LABOUR PARTY.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Parliamentary correspondent says that the Labourites listened to )Mr. MacDonald's replies in troubled silence. All had demanded a ...

    Article : 77 words
  46. IN QUEST OF MONEY

    Mr. Theodore (Premier of Queensland) spent the week-end and to-day in numarous personal interviews. To-morrow he will make a number of calls, and on ...

    Article : 82 words
  47. WOMAN FOUND MURDERED

    Robbery was probably the motive for the murder of Mrs. Gosling, who was found with her head battered in a Bradford house, affixed to the door of which ...

    Article : 80 words
  48. A Boxer's Livelihood

    In the County Court to-day the hearing was concluded of the action in which Albort Edward Spargo, prof[?]sionally known as "Bert" Spargo, sued the ...

    Article : 87 words
  49. Colliery Dispute

    In reply to his message that he would willingly arbitrate in the colliery dispute at present existing in Tasmania, provided that the men return to work ...

    Article : 81 words
  50. To-Day's Events.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
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