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  2. BRITAIN'S SURPLUS PEOPLE.

    DAYLESFORD, Thursday.—The Premier (Mr. Lawson) addressed a large meeting at the town hall to-night. The president of the Daylesford branch of the National ...

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  3. RIVERS STILL IN FLOOD.

    Although several Victorian rivers were yesterday still running "bankers," the position on the whole was not seriously accentuated by the further rains which had ...

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  4. MR. McGIRR RESIGNS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. J. J. G. McGirr, representative for Sydney in the Legislative Assembly, who was recently called upon to attend a meeting of the State ...

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  5. EXAMINATION SYSTEM.

    Lord Birkenhead, addressing a meeting of teachers in London, made a noteworthy criticism upon examinations. He said that, personally, he continued passing ...

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  6. BRITISH UNEMPLOYED.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. G. Lansbury (Labour) raised the question of unemployment. He emphasised that the position was becoming worse daily, and ...

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  7. BRITAIN'S REJOINDER.

    The Cabinet held yesterday afternoon a session of three hours in deliberation upon the French and Belgian replies to the British Note on reparations, and sat again ...

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  8. EXPRESS DERAILMENT.

    Reports received yesterday confirmed the statements made by passengers and others that they had had a miraculous escape from a serious disaster when the Adelaide ...

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  9. THREE MINES STILL IDLE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — All the collieries on the northern fields were working today with the exception of Hepburn No. 1, Aberdar[?] South, and Redhead. It is ...

    Article : 389 words
  10. COOGEE MYSTERY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Further discoveries, considered by the police to have an important bearing upon the Coogee mystery, were made to-day. Additional human ...

    Article : 320 words
  11. Drawing the Colour Line.

    Anti-negro feeling is steadily growing in France, especially since the outbreaks of Siki, the Senegalese boxer. Several incidents lately, in which Americans figured, ...

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  12. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Although Germany has not formally applied for admission to the League of Nations, it is understood that her ambassador is inquiring into Great Britain's ...

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  13. NOTES IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page) had yesterday to listen to the Opposition view of his Budget achievement. The comments of the Labour leader (Mr. [?]harlton) and ...

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  14. PLAYS FOR WEARY MINDS.

    To playgoers of the older generation the name of Boucicault recalls many pleasant memories. It is nearly 30 years since Mr. Dion Boucicault and Mrs. Robert Brough ...

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  15. Spahlinger Treatment.

    Colonel[?] J. P. Hodge (Liberal) in the House of Commons, appealed to the Government to assist in Dr. Spahlinger's treatment for the cure of tuberculosis. ...

    Article : 102 words
  16. Davis Cup.

    In the fifth match in the Davis Cup contest between France and Spain, Blan[?] (France) defeated Flaquer, 6-1, 6-2, 3-6, 6-1[?] and France will thus meet the winners of ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. NEXT LORD MAYOR.

    It was stated at the Lord Mayor's ball last evening that that was the last civic function at which the present Lord Mayor (Sir John Swanson) would be present ...

    Article : 373 words
  18. Unrest in India.

    At Meerut order has been restored, except for outbreaks of hooliganism, but a disturbance between Hindus and Mohammedans occurred near Allal[?]abad. The ...

    Article : 239 words
  19. LABOUR M.L.C. ACQUITTED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Without calling upon evidence for the defence, Mr. Peisley, P.M., to-day dismissed the information against Thomas Januarius Smith, M.L.C., ...

    Article : 224 words
  20. Aeroplanes v. Battleship.

    The old battle-ship Agamemnon, travelling at a speed of 14 knots under wireless control from a torpedo boat a mile away, was attacked in the English Channel by ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. Use of Canteen Funds.

    The committee which has been inquiring into the management of the army and navy canteen finds that the charges that improper uses were made of the canteen funds ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. MR. TROWER'S £5,000 CLAIM.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The High Court to-day announced its decision in the action by Horace Melville Trower, surveyor, of Brisbane, claiming £5,000 from the ...

    Article : 337 words
  23. WORKLESS MEN'S REQUEST.

    Introduced by the leader of the Labour Opposition (Mr. Prendergast), and supported by Dr. Maloney, M.H.R., four representatives of the unemployed ...

    Article : 155 words
  24. GENERAL CABLES.

    It is announced that Buchanan, Dewar Limited has provisionally agreed to acquire the whole of the ordinary shares of Mackie and Co., distillers. ...

    Article : 437 words
  25. Prisoners in Ireland.

    The Appeal Court has granted writs of [?] corpus in the case of two internees. The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Higgins), speaking in the Dail Eircann ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. OVERLAND TO DARWIN.

    In accordance with the declare that the possibilities of the Northern Territory should be as widely known as possible to Federal members, the plan of Mr. Nelson, ...

    Article : 211 words
  27. Imperial Parliament.

    Lord Strathspey (Conservative) in the House of Lords asked whether, in response to the continued demands of the Dominions for a share in shaping the destines of the ...

    Article : 163 words
  28. CONTROL OF BANKING.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—In the Assembly to-night, in moving the second reading of the Savings Bank Bill, the Premier (Mr. Theodore) said that it was ...

    Article : 394 words
  29. Empire Exhibition.

    The board of the Empire Exhibition gave a luncheon to a party of members of overseas Parliament, including the New Zealand Minister for Defence (Sir R. H. ...

    Article : 115 words
  30. REV. AINSLIE A. YEATES.

    Sir,—Kindly allow me to make my position clear in regard to the unemployed demonstration yesterday. I was not present at the meeting at the Socialist Hall, nor ...

    Article : 258 words
  31. Chinese Dictator.

    General Chang Tso Lin. dictator of three Manchurian provinces, has ordered the Chinese authorities to take over all lands [?]ded to Russia under former treaties. ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. EQUAL PAY, FOR SEXES.

    The Trades Hall Council, at its meeting last evening, agreed to the following motion, and appointed a standing council of eight members to propagate its ...

    Article : 165 words
  33. FARMERS' CLASSES.

    DOOKIE, Thursday.—Much disappointment was experienced by the Farmers' Classe[?] now being conducted at the Dookie Agricultural College, to-day, when the ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. Great Boulder Perseverance.

    What the liquidator described as a unique episode in the annals of West Australian mining was the meeting of shareholders in the Great Boulder Perseverance ...

    Article : 140 words
  35. YOORALLA KINDERGARTEN.

    In aid of the funds of the Yooralla Kindergarten, a very creditable performance of the comedy, "The Person in Pink," was given last evening by the Methodist Ladies' ...

    Article : 126 words
  36. "GREAT MISTAKE" ABOUT JAPAN.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Premier (Sir George Fuller) at a welcome given to-day by the Civi[?] Club, said:— "I think that many of our leading men ...

    Article : 107 words
  37. NO WAITING-ROOM.

    Sir,—There is no waiting-room at the Spotswood railway station, on the Melbourne to Williamstown side. Will the Commissioners kindly give the people this ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. Classified Advertising

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  39. DAYLESFORD BY-ELECTION.

    Mr. R. H. McLeod, Nationalist candidate for Daylesford, has the support of the Australian Women's National League, which has canvas[?]rs at work in the ...

    Article : 29 words
  40. MAN FALLS FROM TRAM.

    Hugh Patten, engine driver, aged 36 years, and living in Hawke street, West Melbourne, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital early yesterday evening, suffering from injuries to his leg. [?] ...

    Article : 26 words
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