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  2. ANOTHER CRIME.

    Frank Dwyer, aged 30 years, described as a motor driver, was severely wounded by a revolver bullet last night in a flat, which he rents in William-street, Darlinghurst, close ...

    Article : 475 words
  3. LAW REFORM.

    Labour members have suddenly discovered that the defamtion clauses of the Administration of Justice Bill, which is generally referred to as the Law Reform Bill, may react ...

    Article : 423 words
  4. THE TARIFF.

    During the debate on the tariff in the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Parkhill (N.S.W.) declared that one company had paid £15.000,000 to the French Government for ...

    Article : 1,321 words
  5. EGYPT.

    In election riots at Cairo 18 persons were killed and 187 injured. Two British engineers and a wounded Egyptian infantryman dispersed mobs of railwaymen and students in ...

    Article : 139 words
  6. MR GLEARY'S REPLY To Crown Solicitor's Report.

    Mr. W. J. Cleary, Chief Commissioner for Railways, on behalf of the Board of Railway Commissioners, has requested us to publish the sub-joined statement upon the Crown Solicitor's report on the dismissal of Mr. C. J. Goode, from the position of Southern Area Commissioner. ...

    Article : 106 words
  7. AIRSHIPS. British Policy.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) made an important statement regarding airship policy in the House of Commons to-night. He said that it was perfectly ...

    Article : 642 words
  8. STERN MEASURES

    The Spanish Government, realising the necessity for drastic measures to restore order in the provinces, has dismissed many police chiefs and the head of the Civil Guard at ...

    Article : 322 words
  9. ARBITRATION.

    A message from Geneva says that a committee of the League of Nations has adopted a draft convention providing that contracting nations, in the event of a dispute, will ...

    Article : 347 words
  10. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS' STATEMENT.

    The statement supplied by Mr. Cleary is as follows: The Commissioners have not had the onportunity of reading the Crown Solicitor's ...

    Article : 2,050 words
  11. DAVID BELASCO.

    David Belasco, doyen of American theatrical producers, died on Thursday afternoon. He has been ill for many months, and his death, at the age of 77, was attributed to heart ...

    Article : 350 words
  12. TALKIE PICTURE

    Judge Sheridan's strictures on a film that he had seen while on duty at Newcastle were referred to at last night's meeting of the Presbyterian Assembly of New South Wales. ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. STATE SAVINGS BANK.

    A meeting of depositors in the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales was held in the Paddington Town Hall last night. When the meeting commenced there were 48 present. ...

    Article : 425 words
  14. MR. WILLIS IN LONDON.

    "I have not come here to apologise for New South Wales or Australia," said Mr. A. C. Willis, Agent-General for New South Wales, in an address to London newspaper ...

    Article : 170 words
  15. DEFEAT OF M. BRIAND.

    It was officially announced in Paris to-day that the Foreign Minister (M. Brland), following his defeat for the Presidency, would not resign, but would go to Geneva for the ...

    Article : 216 words
  16. VANDALISM.

    A despicable act of vandalism was discovered this morning by the employees of Messrs. Vaughan and Lodge, contractors for the Shrine of Remembrance in the Domain. ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. ARCTIC TRYST.

    A balloon has been prepared at Akron (Ohio) for Sir Hubert Wllklns's expedition to the North Pole. It will be used to give the position of his submarine to the Graf ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. MR. SNOWDEN'S BUDGET.

    The Conservatives in the House of Commons on May 19 will move the rejection of the Finance Bill, on the ground that it does not provide resources to balance the Budget, ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. RESCUE OF MR. COURTAULD.

    A graphic story of the rescue of Mr. Augustine Courtauld comes from Angmagsalik (Greenland). The rescuers, after a most difficult search, saw a mound of snow, on top ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. MR. ELDRIDGE, M.P.

    In a speech to tramwaymen at the Trades Hall, Mr. Eldridge, M.P., attacked the churches for their recent manifesto. He said the manifesto deplored the fact that there were parties ...

    Article : 154 words
  21. PRICE OF BREAD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  22. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The "Daily Express" returns to the attack on the League of Nations. It says: "The truth must be told. It has been hidden for years by a conspiracy of bluff and hypocrisy. The ...

    Article : 145 words
  23. CITY OFFICIALS.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Jackson) has obtained legal opinion, which, it is understood, will have the effect of reducing the allowances upon which officers of the City ...

    Article : 438 words
  24. SPEED FLIER'S DEATH.

    Carried into court in a hospital chair, Pilot E. R. Alexander, who accompanied the late Flight-Lieutenant Waghorn, winner of the Schneider Trophy, when their 'plane ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. CROWN SOLICITOR'S REPORT.

    In his review of the case, published in yesterday's "Herald," the Crown Solicitor (Mr. Tillett) stated that Mr. Goode had not been charged with, or dismissed for dishonesty or ...

    Article : 303 words
  26. MAORI CHIEF'S DAUGHTER

    The "Daliy Express" publishes an interview with Miss Marie Moffat, whose real name is Marie Tekuhurangi Mawhete, stated to belong to an ancient and famous line of Maori ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. LENIENCY MISPLACED.

    The Chief Justice, Sir Philip Street, in the Court of Criminal Appeals yesterday, said that, in dealing with an appellant named Chiene in August, 1926, the Court over which he ...

    Article : 363 words
  28. PRINCE OF WALES.

    After a private dinner party at York House to-night, the Prince of Wales showed a talking film of his experiences during his recent South American tour. ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND CRICKETERS.

    With seven wickets in hand, the New Zealand cricketers led by 217 runs at the end of the second day's play in the match against Hampshire at Southampton. ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. SILVER FUTURES.

    Rules and by-laws for trading in silver futures have been approved by the board of governors of the National Metal Exchange (Inc.) of New York. ...

    Article : 136 words
  31. OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT.

    In the House of Commons Mr. G. Locker-Lampsgn, on the motion for the adjournment, directed attention to the "Daily Herald" announcement on May 12 that a world-famous ...

    Article : 227 words
  32. BABY'S DEATH.

    Mr. Book, Crown Prosecutor, informed the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) in the Criminal Court to-day that the Crown would not file a presentment against Ethel Mary ...

    Article : 140 words
  33. POLICE METHODS.

    Mr. Kevin Lynch, in a statement last night, said that his name had been referred to in Parliament on Thursday by Mr. O'sullivan, M.L.A., and serious allegations had been made ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. GOLD MEDALLIONS.

    In the future aldermen of the City Council may wear gold medallions of identification. In January last a suggestion was made that aldermen should have issued to them gold ...

    Article : 91 words
  35. STRIKERS KILLED.

    A message from Stockholm states that soldiers are still patrolling the Soffefteaa area, where five men were killed and five seriously injured in a clash between troops and sawmill ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. REDUCED BANK RATE.

    The reduction of the Bank of England discount rate to-day from 3 per cent to 2½ per cent, which is the lowest rate since 1909, was welcomed on the Stock Exchange when ...

    Article : 61 words
  37. MR. C. W. A. SCOTT.

    Flying-Officer C. W. A. Scott, who recently made a record flight from England to Australia, has announced his intention of attempting to break the record for a flight from ...

    Article : 46 words
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