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  2. STATE LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    On the block vote of the Garden faction the annual conference of the Australian Labour party on Saturday morning, carried a motion, by 74 to 47, dismissing Mr. A. J. Macpherson from the position of organising secretary. ...

    Article : 225 words
  3. SURF TRAGEDY.

    Four persons, including a father and his two sons, were drowned in the surf near Tongoio, north of Napier, yesterday. The victims were James Trask, 54, a ...

    Article : 275 words
  4. LEGACY CLUBS.

    "It is vital to Australia to preserve the spirit of the Australian Imperial Force, as it constitutes to-day one of the greatest bulwarks against the forces of lawlessness and ...

    Article : 1,191 words
  5. TRADE REVIEW.

    The Stock Exchange broke up for the Easter holidays in a fairly cheerful frame of mind, the general opinion being that the Budget, though unfavourably affecting gilt-edged ...

    Article : 882 words
  6. INSURGENTS.

    Seven men were killed at Chittagong on Friday night, when a mob of insurgents attacked and destroyed the railway and police armouries. It is ...

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  7. CITY OF SYDNEY.

    Mr. David Smith (pilot) and Mr. W. Shiers (mechanic), in their Ryan monoplane, City of Sydney, seached Bima shortly after 3.30 p.m. (Sydney time) yesterday on the first ...

    Article : 474 words
  8. DAVIS CUP.

    Britain's Davis Cup team is the strongest entered by that country since the war. Austin, Gregory, and Lee have shown sufficlently good form at important ...

    Article : 654 words
  9. EMPIRE GAMES.

    Officials of the Canadian British Empire Games have notified Mr. J. S. T. Eve, hon. secretary of the Australian Olympic Federation, that the grant of £1000 for Australia's ...

    Article : 337 words
  10. THE DISMISSAL VOTE.

    The debate was resumed at the A.L.P. conference on Saturday on the dismissal by the executive of Mr. Macpherson, organising secretary, on the ground of his alleged disloyalty ...

    Article : 4,403 words
  11. PORTER CHARGED.

    Nelson Mears, a railway porter, has been charged with having stolen £11/6/9, the property of the Railway Commissioners. Mears reported on Thursday night that an ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. THE SILENCE.

    William Roy Elmer alias Walter Williamson one of the men who were shot in the back in Palmer-street East Sydney, on Friday evening died in Sydney Hospital early on ...

    Article : 400 words
  13. THE TEST TEAM.

    Though hitherto officially deaf and dumb under the Board of Controls agreement, the cricketers will break their silence at Paris on Tuesday when they will become the first ...

    Article : 530 words
  14. MILK BOARD.

    The State Cabinet to-morrow will probably decide the chairmanship of the Milk Board, which will be constituted under the Act passed during the present session ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. THREE HORSES FALL.

    Three horses fell about a furlong and a half from the winning post in the Doncaster Handicap at Randwick on Saturday. By a result of the fall Durward, a Victorian horse, ...

    Article : 510 words
  16. EASTER TRAGEDIES.

    Lighted candles at a crowded Easter service In a village church at Kosti, Rumania, set fire to the curtains. There was a rush for the doors, which, opening inward, trapped the ...

    Article : 293 words
  17. 'PLANE TRAGEDY.

    Terror-stricken onlookers at Jersey City (New Jersey) for half an hour watched a great Fairchild monoplane, which was trapped in a fog, swoop blindly among the rooftops. The ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. SHIPOWNERS.

    "The attitude taken up by the shipowners indicates clearly that they are determined to prevent the reorganisation of the Waterside Workers' Federation on the waterfront," said ...

    Article : 217 words
  19. AVIATION.

    The Duchess of Bedford, who left Lympne in the monoplane Spider Dawn on April 10, arrived at Capetown at 5.50 this evening. The 'plane flew from Bulawayo, 1360 miles, in ...

    Article : 213 words
  20. THE RAILWAYS.

    The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Cleary) proposes to call a conference of representatives of unions at an early date with the object of obtaining uniform action ...

    Article : 279 words
  21. LAWNMOWERS.

    Mr. Fenton (Commonwealth Minister for Oustoms) has informed the Australian Press Association that following an interview with Qualcast and Company, at Derby, one of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. SHOOTING IN GAOL.

    One of the most sensational attempts to deliver eliminats from gaol was made to-day at Providence (Rhode Island). Two gangsteis drove into the State prison ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. THE DISCOVERY.

    Dr. Ingram, of Sydney, a member of the scientific staff of Sir Douglas Mawson's Antarctic expedition, speaking at the annual dinner of delegates attending the Legacy ...

    Article : 118 words
  24. LEVY ON WAGES.

    The Government's proposal to place a levy of 1d or 2d on earnings and income received support from Mr. M. Connington, advocate of the Amalgamated Road Transport ...

    Article : 138 words
  25. TRADE WITH RUSSIA.

    The Soviet Trade Commissioner (M. Bron), who is leaving Moscow shortly for London, estimates that ordors will be placed in Britain for at least £20,000,000. He states that a ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. AGED SENATOR'S DEATH.

    Senator Georges Casimir Dessaules died at St. Hyaclnthcgne (Quebec) on Saturday at the age of 102 years. The home in which he had lived for 70 was burned on ...

    Article : 69 words
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