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  2. ROTHBURY MINE.

    A visit to Rothbury colliery to-day revealed that—provided a sufficient number of men came forward in answer to the Government's offer—the mine could begin full production ...

    Article : 1,073 words
  3. M.C.C. TEAM. ARRIVES TO-DAY.

    After victories in Perth and Adelaide, and a defeat in Victoria, the M.C.C. team en route to New Zealand under the captaincy of A. H. H. Gilligan will arrive in Sydney to-day. ...

    Article : 762 words
  4. MR. SCULLIN CALLS COAL CONFERENCE. INNER HISTORY OF STRIKE THREAT.

    The "Herald" is able to reveal that the motion carried by the combined unions' meeting on Monday in favour of a general coal strike was part of a scheme dictated by the Federal authorities to enable the Federal Government to get control of the situation. ...

    Article : 318 words
  5. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons to-day Sir Austen Chamberlain asked the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Henderson) if he really thought it safe to proceed with the exchange of ...

    Article : 853 words
  6. NATIONALISTS. MR. LATHAM NEW LEADER.

    Mr. J. G. Latham, formerly Attorney-General of the Commonwealth, was to-day elected leader of the Federal Nationalist Parliamentary party. ...

    Article : 1,135 words
  7. SINGAPORE. Slowing Down Policy.

    Speaking in the House of Commons to-day Mr. Ramsay MacDonald said that the dominions would be consulted before any decision was reached ...

    Article : 188 words
  8. ENDOWMENT.

    As the result of yesterday's Ministerial part, meeting yet another formula for arriving at the basic wage will probably be adopted. ...

    Article : 416 words
  9. AMERICAN BUSINESS.

    The response to President Hoover's programme for stimulating business activity has been so enthusiastic that the scope of his plans has been enlarged. To-day and ...

    Article : 259 words
  10. ANGRY MINISTER.

    Strong comments on the action of Mr. Justice Starke in a recent case in the High Court in which he reflected upon the truth of a written statement made by the Minister ...

    Article : 572 words
  11. YESTERDAY'S DEVELOPMENTS.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin, has invited the Premier, Mr. Bavin, and representatives of the coalowners and mining unions to meet him in ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. TERMS OF CONTRACT.

    The contract entered into between the owners of the Rothbury Colliery and the State Government was taken in Parliament yesterday by the Minister for Mines (Mr. Weaver). ...

    Article : 594 words
  13. DUSSELDORF MURDERS.

    In their search for the Dusseldorf murderer, the police are making close inquiry at dance rooms and restaurants on the outskirts of the town as at least three of the murdered girls ...

    Article : 250 words
  14. HONOUR IN RACING.

    At the racing inquiry, M. J. McCarthy, known as "Harvester" of the "Courier" said he was appointed the paper's sporting writer in 1915. and one of his first instructions was ...

    Article : 303 words
  15. WOOL PRICES IMPROVE.

    At the opening of the wool sales to-day merinos advanced by 5 to 74 per cent. ...

    Article : 22 words
  16. NEW YORK 'CHANGE.

    The New York Stock Exchange has given further indications of a return to normal conditions. To-day there was a decline within a comparatively narrow range, but many ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. MR. SCULLIN'S MOVE.

    Another conference to discuss the coal situation has been summoned by the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin), and will be held at Canberra on Saturday. ...

    Article : 549 words
  18. AIRSHIP'S TRIAL.

    The airship R101 returned to her mooring roast at Cardington at a quarter to 4 o'clock this afternoon. She left the mast at 10.30 yesterday morning, and had thus been flying ...

    Article : 226 words
  19. QUESTIONS IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. O'Hearn asked the Premier whether he would inform the House the reason for the Government's refusal to accept a contract for ...

    Article : 280 words
  20. SAWMILLERS' PLEA.

    A deputation of sawmillers from sputhern Riverina informed the Premier (Mr. Bavin) yesterday that the burdens of child endowment and workers' compensation endangered ...

    Article : 353 words
  21. COUNTRY PARTY.

    The Country party held its pre-sessional party meeting at Parliament House this afternoon, and re-elected Dr. Earle Page as its leader, on the motion of Mr. V. C. Thompson ...

    Article : 254 words
  22. LATE MR. O'CONNOR.

    At his own wish the body of Mr. T. P. O'Connor will be burled in Kensal Green Cemetery. It is recalled that after ratification of the ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. MR. MAXWELL EXCLUDED.

    Until he arrived at Canberra this morning Mr. Maxwell was not aware of the decision of the Nationalist party meeting yesterday to exclude Messrs. Marks and Hushes. Senator ...

    Article : 392 words
  24. RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA.

    Britain and Russia, having exchanged Ambassadors, the Foreign Office points out that if Australia decides on either diplomatic or trade relations with Russia, the next [?] lies ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. TRADE WITH CANADA.

    Stockmen from Alberta have urged the Prime Minister (Mr. MacKenzie King) to consider the dangers to their industry if chilled meat from Australia or New Zealand came ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. SUPPORT FOR MINERS.

    Delegates attending the conference of the executive of the Australasian Council of Trades Unions, which was continued at the Melbourne Trades Hall to-day. discussed the ...

    Article : 170 words
  27. "EXTREMISTS' PROPOSAL."

    Victorian union officials who have a knowledge of the position that has arisen in the coal dispute in New South Wales, to-day expressed the view that it was unlikely that ...

    Article : 158 words
  28. BRITISH COAL SCHEME.

    The South Wales miners' delegates have almost unanimousl adopted the Government's coal scheme. Mr. Herbert Smith has resigned the ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. TRUST COMPANY.

    The "Financial News" reports that an important trust company is being formed in Edinburgh to deal in Australian and New Zealand securities. A sum approaching £500,000 ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. JEAN BOROTRA.

    A cable message from Jean Borotra, the French tennis player, has been received by the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia, stating that he will be unable to visit Australia ...

    Article : 63 words
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