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  2. ELECTIONS.

    There was no alteration in the state of parties yesterday. About 74,000 votes must still be counted in New South Wales, but they are mostly absent, ...

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  3. SUBVENTION

    Friendly society officials are almost unanimous in their condemnation of the Government for limiting subvention payments. The consensus of opinion is that the retrospective ...

    Article : 387 words
  4. HEAVY SLUMP

    The slump in the building trade during the last 12 months is revealed by the annual returns of the Water Board, giving details of building operations in the city and suburbs ...

    Article : 508 words
  5. NAMING THE BRIDGE.

    How shall the bridge be named? This question is agitating orderly-minded citizens who detest any unnamed thing. In the naming o' the bridge they variously see an ...

    Article : 686 words
  6. MINERS' LODGES

    Despite the recommendations of executive officers and committees of the Miners' Federation, men employed at the John Darling and Elrington Collieries—which are controlled by ...

    Article : 810 words
  7. SENATE VACANCY.

    Mr. P. F. Mooney was yesterday selected by a joint meeting of members of the two Houses of the State Parliament as a Senator to replace Senator Duncan, who resigned to contest ...

    Article : 1,107 words
  8. THE VATICAN.

    A message from Rome states that the entire right wing of the Vatican library, built in 1588, crashed late this afternoon, following a collapse of the ...

    Article : 512 words
  9. CHINA.

    The fourth central executive committee of the Kuomintang strove diligently to-day to form a new Government for China, following on the wholesale resignations of the Chiang ...

    Article : 269 words
  10. UNITED STATES.

    Mr. Frederick H. Ecker, president of the Metropolitan Life insurance Company, the largest organisation of its kind in America, gave a startling account of American economic ...

    Article : 248 words
  11. PARIS TO NOUMEA.

    Arrangements have been completed for an aeroplane flight from Paris to Noumea, via Brisbane. The object of the flight is to link up France by air with its distant colonies. ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. FEEDER BUSES.

    The Transport Co-ordination Board, in a statement yesterday, announced that 150 feeder bus services, operating over 143 routes, have been arranged. ...

    Article : 189 words
  13. MR. LYONS

    When Mr. Lyons arrived from Tasmania today he received from his Excellency the Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs), by telephone, from Canberra, his commission to form ...

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  14. INDIA.

    At a gathering of frontier tribal elders, held at Peshawar, Lieutenant-Colonel Griffith. Chief Commissioner for the North-west Frontier Province, announced that the Government of ...

    Article : 228 words
  15. EASTERN SUBURBS

    One of the last actions of Mr. Theoflore a chairman of the Loan Council, was to send to the State Treasurers details of Mr. Lang's request that the New South Wales ...

    Article : 381 words
  16. HUNGARY.

    Advice from Budapest states that Hungary, whose foreign indebtedness amounts to about £160,000,000, has declared a moratorium for a year in regard to foreign debt transfers. ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. OVERLOADED 'PLANE.

    A conviction without a penalty was recorded by a magistrate in the Perth Police Court today against Major Norman Brearley, managing director of West Australian Airways. ...

    Article : 185 words
  18. MILK BOARD.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) has arranged for a meeting of the Cabinet this morning. The chief business listed for consideration is the appointment of the members of the new Milk ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. MORATORIUM

    The Senate at washington to-day approved of a year's inter-Government debt moratorium, after rejecting an amendment requiring revision of the Versailies Treaty as part ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Forbes) announced to-night, that New Zealand exchange resources would be controlled in order to ensure that sufficient credits would be available in London ...

    Article : 223 words
  21. FOOD SUPPLIES.

    Owing to the fact that the industrial awards do not provide for uniformity in the observance of public holidays by retailers throughout New South Wales, some confusion exists ...

    Article : 254 words
  22. ROYAL FAMILY.

    The King and Queen left King's Gross by train this afternoon for Sandringham, where they will spend Christmas. They were accompanied by Princess Elizabeth and Princess ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

    Serious divergeneies between members of the advisory committee of the Bank for International Settlements, which is sitting at Basle, have resulted from the French. Belgian, ...

    Article : 112 words
  24. VANDALISM.

    Vandalism in unoccupied houses has become pronounced during the past vear. This is mainly due to two reasons—more houses' than usual have been left untenanted. owinr to the ...

    Article : 196 words
  25. ALLEGED ILLICIT STILL.

    At Burwood Police Court yesterday. William Patrick Curtis, 31, mechanic, was charged with having had an illicit still in his possession at premises in 93 Llewellyn-street. ...

    Article : 190 words
  26. PREFERENCE

    Members of the Waterside Workers' Federation fear that their present enjoyment of preference on the waterfront is endangered by the advent of a new Federal Ministry A ...

    Article : 174 words
  27. SOUTHERN STAR.

    Following the mishap to the Southern star, in Kent, the Royal Dutch Air Urie directs attention to the fact that a weekly mall 'plane leaves Amsterdam on Thursday en route to ...

    Article : 153 words
  28. BRITISH CAR.

    Four international motor speed records were set up to-day by Captain G. T. Eyston, in a British car M.G. of 750 c.c., on the Monthery track (France), with the following speeds:— ...

    Article : 181 words
  29. MAN WITH RAZOR.

    A terrible struggle occurred in a house in Windmill-street. Miller's Point, yesterday when a man is alleged to have attacked a woman relative with a razor. ...

    Article : 186 words
  30. FINE WEATHER

    The heavy and continuous rain of Tuesday was succeeded by practically general fine conditions in New South Wales yesterday. The disturbance which brought the wet weather ...

    Article : 140 words
  31. GREYHOUND RACING.

    The failure of the Government to Issue a second licence for greyhound racing with the mechanical hare, although an Application was made last week by the Australasian Coursing ...

    Article : 224 words
  32. WOMAN SUSPECT.

    Hundreds of people watched a fierce fight between a woman shop inspector and a suspected woman pickpocket on the pavement in Pitt-street, outside Farmer's yesterday No ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. ATLANTIC RIVALRY.

    The immediate fate of France's giant liner Ile de France, which is now being bullt, depends on whether the construction of the 73,000-ton Cunard liner is continued, ...

    Article : 158 words
  34. MR. MOLLISON.

    Mr. J. A. Mollison, the Australian aviator who abandoned his attempted flight from England to the Cape, following a forced landina in Upper Egypt on December 16, is ...

    Article : 130 words
  35. VAIN DASH FOR LIBERTY.

    A man who had been taken to the Kew police station by the prison van to-day dived under the arm of the police escort as he was leaving the van and ran away The police ...

    Article : 162 words
  36. DON BRADMAN.

    Don Bradman adopted a new role last night by giving a broadcast talk from Station 2UW. He mentioned the word cricket once only and that was when he explained that ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. CRIPPLE ROBBED.

    Jack Johnson, who has only one leg, was robbed by thiee men in Albion-street, city, late on Tuesday night, as he was returning to his home in Elizabeth-street. ...

    Article : 97 words
  38. BARRIER STRIKERS.

    It has been disclosed that the water works employees who recently went on strike and then returned to work after reaching an agreement with the Minister for Works (Mr ...

    Article : 75 words
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