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  2. ADULT SUFFRAGE.

    It was ascertained in political circles yesterday that influential support has been promised for the amendment to the franchise clauses of the Local Government (Amendment) ...

    Article : 705 words
  3. ELECTIONS.

    Although the counting of votes cast in the Federal general election proceeded all day yesterday, four seats still remain in doubt. When counting commenced. Dr. Nott was ...

    Article : 138 words
  4. ORIENT LINE.

    First, clipper ships racing home to England on a [?]usterous southerly, like bellying clouds, then those famous steamers, the Cuzco and the Chimborazo and Garonne, and finally the ...

    Article : 1,310 words
  5. BOMB OUTRAGES.

    The police are determined to explore every possible avenue of inquiry in tracing the perpetrators of the recent bomb outrages, for whose detection and conviction a reward of ...

    Article : 293 words
  6. COST OF PLANS.

    Reorganisation of the Government Architect's Department was hinted at by the Premier (Mr. Bavin) when replying yesterday in the Legislative Assembly to complaints made ...

    Article : 825 words
  7. MR. N. L. R. GRIFFIN.

    Mr. Norman Leonard Rex Griffin, a well-known Sydney solicitor, of Stephen Court, Elizabeth-street, has been missing from his office and his home for several days. ...

    Article : 273 words
  8. NAVAL AFFAIRS.

    "It is foolish to pretend that all is well between Britain and America," said Lord Lee of Fareham, in proposing the health of the American Ambassador (Mr. A. B. Houghton) ...

    Article : 194 words
  9. THE KING.

    A bulletin states that the King spent a restless night, his temperature remaining at 101. There is a slight extension of the mischief to a lung, but his Majesty's ...

    Article : 678 words
  10. DOUBTFUL SEATS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  11. THE VESTRIS.

    Joseph Boxill, a negro stoker, testified before the Board of inquiry instituted by the State Attorney (Mr. Tuttle) into the sinking of the Vestris, that lifeboat No. 4. ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. TAX BILL.

    Cabinet Ministers expressed disappointment yesterday at the attitude of the Legislative Council towards the Taxation Management Amendment Bill. ...

    Article : 155 words
  13. CRICKET.

    The English cricketers will commence a match with a Queensland eleven at the Exhibition Ground to-morrow. Immediately after the civic reception to the ...

    Article : 212 words
  14. THE FASCIST REGIME.

    Signor Mussolini has pointed out that during the half-year ending June the natural increase of urban population in italy was only 12,000, whereas in eight towns alone the ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. HOUSE OE REPRESENTATIVES.

    The only electoral divisions in which the counting has made any substantial alterations in the candidates' totals are:- EAST SYDNEY.—West, J. E. (L.), 18,864: ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. TWO MIGRANTS.

    A little more than two years ago two young men boarded a boat at Tilbury for Australia, and on the voyage out they became shipboard pals. They were young and ambitious. ...

    Article : 428 words
  17. SOVIET TRADE.

    News from Berlin says that, acting on instructions from Washington, the United States Embassy refused visas to two Soviet commissars who desired to go to America ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. OTHER STATES.

    Bendigo.—McDonald, J. (L.), 15,809; *Hurry. G. (N.), 14,042; James, C. F. (C.P.), 7,443. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Barker.—*Cameron, M. D. (Lib.), 21,491; ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. SELECTION OF AUSTRALIAN CAPTAINS.

    At a meeting of the South Australian Cricket Association the following motions were carried:—"That this association is of opinion that the present method of selection ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. HUGE ESTATE.

    The greatest estate ever appraised in the 43 years' history of the Tax Bureau is announced with publication of the news that the net estate of the late Mr. Harry Payne Whitney ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. N.Z. ELECTIONS.

    After a meeting of the United party to-day the leader (Sir Joseph Ward) said that members were unanimous in supporting him in declining to entertain any proposals for a ...

    Article : 165 words
  22. THE SENATE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 words
  23. OIL FROM COAL.

    Further particulars of the treatment of coal in Australia by the "L. and N." process, mention of which was made in the "Herald" yesterday, were supplied last night by Mr. ...

    Article : 275 words
  24. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    Following is the South Australian team to meet Victoria in the Sheffield Shield match on the Adelaide Oval on November 30:- V. Richardson, J. D. Scott, C. E. Pellew, ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. EMPIRE AFFAIRS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. W. MacKenzie King), speaking at a meeting of the Board of Trade, declared that his administration had entered the diplomatic field not only to ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. CANDIDATES TIE.

    A singular development has occurred in the Bay Islands election. Mr. H. M. Rushworth, the only candidate of the newly-formed Country party to poll high figures, was yesterday ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. BASIS FOR WAGES.

    The Chamber of Commerce to-day, after pointing out that the position of industry was becoming impossible owing to the heavy burdens placed upon it, declared that if the ...

    Article : 247 words
  28. AEROPLANES IN GALE

    Assisted by a gale, a Dutch Fokker airliner, driven by two Bristol-Jupiter 500-h.p. engines, flew from London to Rotterdam in 86 minutes—a record—averaging 168 miles an ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. NEW MARKET.

    The Queen, accompanied by the Duke of York, this afternoon performed two ceremonies on behalf of the King, opening the fine new extension of Spitalfields fruit and ...

    Article : 420 words
  30. MYSTERY EXPLAINED.

    Mystery surrounded the discovery of bloodstains and two revolver shells, one of them spent, in the compartment of a train which reached Perth from Bellevue at 9.40 o'clock ...

    Article : 163 words
  31. INTERMEDIATE.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond), replying in the Legislative Assembly to a question by Mr. Sanders, said the chief examiner in English had assured the ...

    Article : 370 words
  32. OPINION IN NEWCASTLE.

    As far as can be ascertained in Newcastle, no northern colliery has yet definitely decided to adopt the L and N process for the treatment or coal. Newcastle coal men, ...

    Article : 416 words
  33. JAPANESE POLICY.

    Discussion of the possibilities of revival of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance is suddenly occupying the attention of the newspapers. Desire for closer co-operation with Britain is ...

    Article : 110 words
  34. THE REFERENDUM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  35. BOOTHBY SEAT.

    In Boothby, of 292 votes counted, 100 went to Mr. Price (Lab.) and 192 to Mr. Duncan Hughes (Nat.). Mr Price's majority of 459 has now been reduced to 367. The issue, ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. HEROIC ATTEMPT.

    At Burleigh Heads to-day a large crowd watched with breathless interest a dramatic attempt by a member of the Life-Saving Association to save the life of a man. ...

    Article : 136 words
  37. BAND OF GIPSIES.

    A small band of gipsies, with a motor car and motor lorry, arrived in the town yesterday, but it was not long before the police were being [?]ooded with complaints regarding ...

    Article : 144 words
  38. ART UNION.

    A special meeting of the Fire Brigade Employees' Union at the Trades Hall decided yesterday to penalise any member who sold Fire Brigade Art Union tickets. ...

    Article : 120 words
  39. CANADIAN TIMBER.

    Replying to a request from a delegation of British Columbia lumbermen for a subsidised steamship service to Australia, the Minister for Trade and Commerce (Mr. J ...

    Article : 112 words
  40. TIMBER MILL.

    The Yabbra sawmills, owned by Messrs Pidcock Bros., of Casino, and situated at Black Creek, near Tabulam, were destroyed by fire. Stocks of timber, valued at £2[?] ...

    Article : 69 words
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