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  2. PRIDE IN SERVICE.

    Co-operation and team work are the essentials of a good transport service, declared the chairman of the Railways Commissioners (Mr. Clapp) in an address to ...

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  3. STATE SAVINGS BANK.

    Few public institutions can claim a more creditable record of progress and development than the State Savings Bank of Victoria. Established in 1842, when Melbourne ...

    Article : 2,071 words
  4. CENSURE AND THREAT.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Although a censure motion has been launched in the Legislative Assembly by the Labour party, it is not likely that it will cause Ministers ...

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  5. CRISIS IN GREECE.

    A message from Salonika states that civil war and a counter revolution in Greece are imminent. It is feared that cavalry may approach Salonika and overturn the ...

    Article : 135 words
  6. AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCE.

    One of the most important disclosures in the explanation of the defence estimates for the year 1923-24, which was tabled in the House of Representatives by ...

    Article : 1,098 words
  7. GERMANY DEFIANT.

    The Central News Agency states that the German Chancellor (Dr. Cuno) is credited with the explicit declaration at a conference with party leaders that ...

    Article : 671 words
  8. HUGE BRITISH UNION.

    The annual report of the Transport and General Workers' Union states that the membership exceeds 300,000, and that the annual contributions amount to £343,000. ...

    Article : 152 words
  9. TASMANIAN MINISTRY.

    HOBART, Thursday.—At the meeting of the Nationalist and Country party members to-day the Premier (Mr. Hayes) said that, as the result of the discussion that ...

    Article : 461 words
  10. NOTES IN PARLIAMENT.

    A welcome addition to the Federal Parliament is Mr. Watson (W.A.), who made his maiden speech in the House of Representatives yesterday. Mr. Watson, ...

    Article : 1,258 words
  11. Shooting Too Good.

    Lord Cheylesmore, formerly chairman of the National Rifle Association, discussing the decision of the Bieley committee to reduce the size of the bull[?]ye, said that ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. DAVIS CUP.

    Rain prevented the Australian and Japanese contestants for the Davis Cup from practising to-day. The players were thus enabled to visit the famous ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. Interests in Turkey.

    At Williamstown (Massachusetts), Mr. Henry Morgenthau, the former American Ambassador in Turkey, in an address to the Institute of Politics, asserted that ...

    Article : 233 words
  14. Government Ownership.

    The United States Coal Commission, whose report favoured Government regulation, but opposed Government ownership, to-day issued a supplementary ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. Luxurious Airship.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that the keel has been laid of the first airship for the New York-Hamburg service. The vessel is designed for a speed of 100 miles ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. DAYLESFORD BY-ELECTION.

    DAYLESFORD, Thursday. — An election took place to-day to fill the Daylesford seat in the Legislative Assembly, the vacancy having been caused by the death ...

    Article : 314 words
  17. Conspiracy to Murder.

    The trial of 91 Babbar Akalis for conspiracy to murder will commence on Wednesday next at Lahore before a special magistrate. The alleged conspiracy was ...

    Article : 239 words
  18. High Port Charges.

    The "Daily Telegraph" in a leading article says:—"The people of the Dominions in the Pacific, instead of crying out for 20 and 21 knot ships, such as the North Atlantic, ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. CITY TRAFFIC CONGESTION.

    In the absence of the Lord Mayor (Sir John Swanson), Alderman Jeffries presided at the quarterly meeting of the City Council yesterday. ...

    Article : 493 words
  20. FINANCIAL COLLAPSE.

    The exchange rate with Berlin has had a further sensational collapse. Quotations for the mark touched 27,000,000 to the £1 sterling, and closed at about 21,000,000, ...

    Article : 576 words
  21. Imperial Conference.

    The British Empire Producers' Organisation has forwarded a memorandum to the Government urging the importance of the adequate representation of the ...

    Article : 286 words
  22. EXCESS COST OF WAR HOMES.

    Details of the Amending War Service Homes Bill were explained at meetings of the Ministerial parties at Federal Parliament House yesterday. The bill provides ...

    Article : 178 words
  23. Canadian Industry.

    The Canadian Manufacturers' Association has launched a campaign for the protection of Canadian industry. It is demanding an increased tariff for finished ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. MAIN ROAD CONSTRUCTION.

    Twenty-five roads are included in the schedule approved by the Commonwealth to be constructed in Victoria in accordance with the provision of the Main Roads ...

    Article : 355 words
  25. Household Workers.

    A meeting of representative women informally discussed a plan for sending educated women to Australia to undertake household work. Dame Meriel Talbot, who ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. FEDERAL LOAN.

    In appealing for new subscriptions to the Federal loan, the Treasurer (Dr. Page) yesterday directed attention to the great increase in rates of interest which had ...

    Article : 268 words
  27. GAS PROSECUTIONS ADJOURNED.

    Ten charges arising out of the alleged supply of inferior gas by the Metropolitan Gas Co., on various dates from July 10 to July 18, were made against the ...

    Article : 209 words
  28. GENERAL CABLES.

    At an inquest held at Durham (England) gaol, after an execution, the coroner declared that capital punishment was not a deterrent of crime. He favoured ...

    Article : 418 words
  29. Miners' Costly Investment.

    The accounts of the British Miners' Federation for the year ended June 30 reveal an excess of expenditure over income of £44,875. The figures show that the ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. SIR ROBERT AND LADY BEST.

    As a mark of appreciation of the many public services of Sir Robert and Lady Best, who are leaving Canterbury, a complimentary musical evening was given in ...

    Article : 244 words
  31. GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

    Indignation is felt generally among Federal members at the proposal of the Commonwealth Railway Commissioner to utilise space in the lounge cars on the Great ...

    Article : 200 words
  32. FLINDERS ST. OR SPENCER ST.?

    Referring to a recent complaint that a man who purchased a ticket at Flinders street was not permitted to travel to a southern suburb from Spencer street, the ...

    Article : 201 words
  33. RIGHTS OF SHAREHOLDERS.

    Sir,—In the many references to the profits and dividends paid by the Metropolitan Gas Company it is continu[?]lly being asserted that the company is paying ...

    Article : 140 words
  34. COMPULSORY MEAT POOL.

    BRISBANE, Thursday. — A meeting of more than 70 of the leading cattlegrowers of Queensland was held in Brisbane to-day. Consideration was given to ...

    Article : 130 words
  35. Price of Wheat.

    The Department of Agriculture has estimated the wheat crop for the year at 793,000,000 bushels, which is 28,000,000 bushels below the estimate of a month ...

    Article : 85 words
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