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  3. IMPERIAL PREFERENCES

    In the House of Lords, the Earl of Beaoham, a free trader, drew attention to the high duties levied on British goods under preferential tariffs ...

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  4. Personal

    The death is announced by cable of Brigadier-General J. S. Nicholson, M.P. Mr Lawson, the Premier, expressed ...

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  5. THE ERITH EXPLOSION

    Most pathetic evidence was given at the inquest, oh the thirteen victims of the explosion at the frreworks factory at Erith, where gunpowder was being ...

    Article : 225 words
  6. JAPAN'S [?]

    Viscount Kikyoura, the Prune Minister, and Mr Senshi Egi, Minister for Education, opened. to-day a series of conferences with representatives ...

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  7. THE DOCK STRIKE

    The duck strike in England has been settled. It was estimated that 120.000 men were involved when the dockers ...

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  8. BURNEY AIRSHIP SCHEME

    Commander Burney, interviewed by the Austialian Press Association, said he was keenly disappointed at the Air Ministry's reported opposition to his ...

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  9. FURTHER STRIKES.

    More than 1000 London ’busmen struck work this morning, owing to dissatisfaction with the system of transferring- men from one depot to ...

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  10. NEW OFFER BY EMPLOYERS

    Prior to the settlement of the dock strike the Port employers met with the object of bringing the Liverpool employers into line with the rest of the ...

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  11. EARTHQUAKE INSURANCE.

    Former Japanse earthquake insurance proposals provided that the companies concerned should pay 10 per cent, of the claims and receive an ...

    Article : 148 words
  12. ROAD TRANSPORT WORKERS.

    The Road Transport Commer[?] Group Committee has requested the National Strike Committee to instruct the Road Transport Workers to ...

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  13. CONFERENCES SUCCEED

    The Secretary of the Ministry’ for Labor stales that further conferences held by the Ministry under the chairmanship of Mr Thos. Shaw, Minister ...

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  14. U.S. OIL SCANDALS

    Mr Calvin Coolidge, the president, was advised to-day by Senator Lodge, leader of the Republicans in the Senate that the sentiment was growing in the ...

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  15. THE TROUBLE SETTLED.

    The London busmen’s strike has been settled. ...

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  16. NEWS OF SETTLEMENT.

    News of the strike settlement was dramatically sudden, as it was not known outside the parties immediately concerned that a conference with ...

    Article : 134 words
  17. CAUSE OF THE HOLD UP.

    The "Morning Post’s' Parliamentary eorrespondent understands that one of the reasons why the Burney airship sehem is held ap is departmental ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. AFFAIRS IN CHINA

    Reuter’s correspondent in Pekin says that Chinese circles believe that the conference shortly to be opened at Loyang wilt lead to important ...

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  19. THE STOCKS OF MEAT

    The Meat Importers’ Society has writ ten to the Board of Trade suggesting that the latter should take over the whole of the stocks at present ...

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  20. GERMAN REPARATIONS

    The "Morning Past” Paris correspondent says ii is expected that the experts’ report on the Reparations' question will he unanimous, thanks. ...

    Article : 170 words
  21. PRICE OF INSULIN

    It is officially announced that the retail price of insulin will be reduced on February 25th [?] 12/6 to 6/8 per hundred units. This is below the most ...

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  22. TERMS OF SETTLEMENT.

    The terms of the dockers’ settlement are an increase, of 1/ immediately, and a second shilling on the Ist May. There is to he no victimisation. The ...

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  23. FRENCH FINANCIAL PROPOSALS

    The Chamber of Deputies, by 855 votes to 215, rejected a Socialist amendment cancelling article 36 in the Government’s financial proposal. ...

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  24. EARLIER MESSAGES

    The dockers’ strike has spread to Ireland. Act big on instructions from London the dockers at Belfast have declined to discharge ships from ...

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  25. A DRAMATIC COLLAPSE.

    The dock strike collapsed dramatically while Londoners were in bed. The Cabinet met at to o’clock last night to consider the question of mobilising ...

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  26. VOLTAIRE’S HEART

    A message from Paris slates that the Minister of Education has opened the casket containing the heart of the author, Francois Votaire. The casket was ...

    Article : 116 words
  27. ACCIDENT ROLL

    Patrick Anderson, a Swede, was working on the s.s. Werribee to-day, when he was struck by a heavy beam of timber. He was admitted to the ...

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  28. ORIENTAL ETHICS

    An interesting application of Oriental ethics is instanced when the elder Namba, ex-member of Parliament, announced that he was about to lead his ...

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  29. MOTOR FATALITY.

    Dr Thomas Anderson, of St. George's road, North Fitzroy, was cranking up ins motor-car in Herbert street, Northcote, to-night, when it ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. EMPIRE EXHIBITION

    The Australian Press Association learns that a. deputation representing Lie Australian Empire Exhibition Advisory Council will to-morrow request ...

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  31. PENSIONS FOR MOTHERS

    In, the House of Commons a private member’s motion to provide State pensions for widows with children or mothers whose family breadwinner was ...

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  32. MAGNITUDE OF THE TROUBLE

    The strike was the most complete of its kind in Britain’s history. All porta were blocked by idle ships. Moreover, there were signs that the ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. ALLEGED JEWELLERY ROBBERY

    Astounding allegations of a man’s power over a young married woman were made in a statement produced in the Central Police Court to-day, and ...

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  34. OBITUARY.

    Walsh.—The funeral of the late Miss Bridget Walsh, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Patrick Walsh, of Argyle Gully, Smythesdale, took place ...

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  35. FRENCH FASCISTI LEADER SHOT

    Signor Bonservizi, head of the Fascist in France, one of Signor Mussolini’s strongest supporters, was twice shot in the back of the neck by a ...

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  36. SOUTH AFRICAN CLASS AREA BILL

    The Class Areas Bill has aroused determined opposition of Indians, who contend inter alia that the Bill is a breach of the Snruts-Ghandi ...

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  37. LUXOR EXPLORATIONS

    Lady Carnarvon’s license was issued in July last year, and was due to expire on 24th November, 1924. The Egyptian Director-General of ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. NEW MOTOR SHIPS

    Lloyd’s list draws attention to ten motor passenger steamers which are now being constructed in European shipyards, of which (eight ...

    Article : 230 words
  39. IMMEDIATE SETTLEMENT URGED.

    Mr Norman Hill, on behalf of the shipowners, contended that wages reductions were necessary, in consequence of bad trade He denied that ...

    Article : 164 words
  40. BELGIAN CURRENCY

    The "‘Daily Telegraph’s” correspondent at Brussels says that M. Theunis speaking in the Chamber of Deputies said he was absolutely confident that ...

    Article : 212 words
  41. BRITISH TOURING SQUADRON

    News has been received of the publication in Australia of a report that “there is a distinct and welcome touch of internationalism in Prime Minister ...

    Article : 212 words
  42. IMPERIAL INSTITUTE

    New interest has been aroused m the Imperial Institute in view of the proposal by Mr J. H. Thomas, Seere tary of State for the Colonies to ...

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  43. OVERSEAS SETTLEMENT

    Mr W. Lunn, Parliamentary Secrotary to the Department of Overseas Trade, has become Chairman of the Overseas Settlement Committee He ...

    Article : 81 words
  44. ACTION OF EMPLOYERS.

    The Court of Enquiry into the dockers’ strike has dramatically adiourned for the, employers to hol'd a secret meeting to discuss making anew ...

    Article : 97 words
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