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  2. EXPLANATION.

    The Premier's Department has received, through Colonel Mansbridge, a report by Messrs. Smith and Ulm, who explained several points which have been agitating the public. ...

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  3. HOPE DYING.

    Admitting that there is not more than a remote chance of finding Lieutenant Keith Anderson and Mr. R. S. Hitchcock (his mechanic) alive. Air Force officials said ...

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  4. TIMBER STRIKE.

    That the timber merchants, in issuing summonses under the Commonwealth Condilation and Arbitration Act against 39 strikers, were not influenced by desire to ...

    Article : 282 words
  5. OVER-SUBSCRIBED.

    The Commonwealth £7,000,000 loan was over-subscribed when subscriptions closed today. The total subscribed at the closing hour of business was £7,400,000, and the ...

    Article : 369 words
  6. NAVIGATION ACT.

    At the direction of the Minister for Customs (Mr. Gullett) the Tariff Board to-day began an inquiry into whether it would be in the interests of primary and secondary industries ...

    Article : 856 words
  7. REPARATIONS.

    A message from Paris indicates that the failure of the Reparations Conference is practically certain. This will mean a continuance under the Dawes scheme of ...

    Article : 558 words
  8. THE EMPIRE.

    Speaking on the Dominions Office vote in the House of Commons, Mr. J. H. Thomas (Lab.) said it had been declared that if Labour were returned the disintegration of the ...

    Article : 698 words
  9. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    In outlining the Conservative party's election programme at the Drury-lane Theatre Mr. Baldwin said that the Government had rejected a scheme to borrow large sums to ...

    Article : 922 words
  10. BUILDINGS CHANGE COLOUR.

    Originally declared black, then white, the new building of Gowing Bros., in Georgestreet, has now been declared black again by the disputes committee of the Labour Council. ...

    Article : 470 words
  11. MR. NESS'S REQUEST.

    Mr. Ness, M.L.A., approached the Acting Premier (Mr. Buttenshaw) yesterday and requested thnt a Royal Commission should be appointed to inquire fully into the alleged ...

    Article : 291 words
  12. "W" BEACH LANDING.

    The eighth instalment of the extracts from the official history of the Gallipoli campa[?]gn, written by Brigadier-General C.F. AspinallOglander which the "Daily Telegraph" is ...

    Article : 443 words
  13. LORD REVELSTOKE.

    Lord Revelstoke, chairman of the British committee, which has been discussing reparations with Dr. Schacht in Paris, was found dead in his bed at 7.30 this morning. [?] ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. EPIDEMIC.

    Medical authorities in Sydney view with concern the lack of supplies of serum to combat the present epidemic of infantile paralysis. The most promising treatment, they ...

    Article : 340 words
  15. RENT AND CLOTHES.

    On the resumption of the Cost of Living Inquiry before the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission yesterday Mrs. Brenan, who assisted in the preparation of the submission ...

    Article : 315 words
  16. THE KING.

    The King passed a good day. During the morning the weather cleared, and the sun shone brilliantly, His Majesty spent the whole morning in the grounds, and after his usual ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. SUFFICIENT LABOUR OFFERING

    Operations continued in the city and suburban timber mills to-day without incident. Most of the merchants received additional applications for employment, but only a few ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. TWO MORE 'PLANES.

    Arrangements were completed by the Citizen's Southern Cross Rescue Fund at its meeting yesterday with the Queensland and Northern Territory Air Service (Qantas) to ...

    Article : 608 words
  19. MORE "GO-GETTERS."

    An old farmer, staying temporarily, at the People's Palace preparatory to a visit to England, provided another victim for land "go getters", on Thutsday. ...

    Article : 377 words
  20. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Wales and the secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. A. J. Cook) [?]tood chatting in vary lively fashion after a luncheon at Mansion House, at which the ...

    Article : 258 words
  21. CHICAGO VISIT.

    The Toronto "Star" says that the Young Australia League party at present touring Canada, has received an anonymous letter and telephone calls, warning them not to visit ...

    Article : 187 words
  22. NO CONFIDENCE VOTE

    There were boisterous seences at a meeting of the Glebe Council, when a vote of want of confidence in the Mayor (Alderman Walsh) was carried, by seven votes to three. ...

    Article : 388 words
  23. GREAT BOULDER.

    An earth movement in the Grent Boulder mine severely damnged the main shaft between the 2500 and 2600 feet levels. Timber was crushed, and it will be necessary to put ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Prime Minister, General Hertzog, opened the election campaign at Smithfield, the centre of his Orange Free state constituency, tonight. He contrasted the prevailing ...

    Article : 118 words
  25. GREEK CLUB RAIDED

    Climbing three flights of stairs on tip-to[?] late last night, a party of police paid a surprise visit to the Greek Club, 232 Castlereagh-street, city. ...

    Article : 151 words
  26. IMPASSE AT GENEVA.

    A report from Geneva says that the impasse at the Disarmament Commission is generally attributed to the Vacillating attitude of M. Lo[?]don, the chairman, who is rather inclined ...

    Article : 183 words
  27. FOR PORTUGAL.

    The sum of £[?]0.000. held in trust by the Customs Department, was remitted to London to-day for payment by the British authorities to the Government of Portugal. ...

    Article : 169 words
  28. PROHIBITION.

    A report from Washington says that Senator Rlease introduced a resolution in the Senate requesting President Hoover to enforce the Prohibition law "in the strictest sense" on ...

    Article : 161 words
  29. SMALLPOX SCARE.

    Mr. Godfrey Lock[?]r-Lampson, UnderSecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons today that official confirmation [?]ad been ...

    Article : 132 words
  30. ENRAGED LEOPARD.

    One of the wild leopards belonging to Wirth's Circus, seized one of the attendants yesterday and mauled him. The leopards were being changed from one ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. CHINESE SHOT DEAD.

    At the Criminal Court to-day Har Chuck Ting (alias Willie Chong), 66 years, was charged with the murder of Charlie Lee Len, on December 27, at Gulargnmbon[?]. Len died ...

    Article : 97 words
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