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  2. TEST MATCH.

    The first test match is the main topic of conversation here at the moment. The weather, the wicket, and the winning of the toss, and the ultimate composition of the sides are ...

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  3. THE KING.

    A bulletin issued at 8.30 o'clock last night, and signed by Lord Dawson of Penn and Sir Stanley Hewett, says:- The King had a less disturbed day. ...

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  4. ARMAMENTS.

    It is reported from Washington that Mr. F. A. Britten, chairman of the House of Representatives Naval Affairs Committee, sent a private cablegram to Mr. Baldwin, ...

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  5. CABINET CHANGES.

    Changes in the personnel of the Federal Ministry are still engaging the attention of the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce). No official announcement as to his intentions has yet ...

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  6. TAX BILL.

    The Income Tax (Management) Bill was further discussed in committee in the Legislative Council yesterday. There was a vigorous debate on clause 32, ...

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  7. WORLD NAVIES.

    Mr. W. C. Bridgeman, First Lord of the Admiralty, replying to a question in the House of Commons, gave the personnel of the navies of the big Powers in July, 1914, and July this ...

    Article : 122 words
  8. WATER SHORTAGE.

    "The Water Board is pettifogging, paltry, and puerile, and should be scrapped," said Mr. Weaver in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, in moving the adjournment in the ...

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  9. OCEAN FREIGHTS.

    Under the agreement between the Federal Ministry and the White Star Shipping Coy. for the sale of the Commonwealth ships, the Ministry has created an advisory ...

    Article : 278 words
  10. WIRELESS OPERATORS

    In the House of Commons, Sir Robert Thomas (Liberal) asked the president of the Board of Trade whether, with a view to affording wireless operators on board ...

    Article : 358 words
  11. CARBONISATION.

    Newcastle men associated with the northern coal trade state that many of the companies recently formed in the United Kingdom and Eurone to exploit processes for the ...

    Article : 444 words
  12. GALE IN ENGLAND.

    The gale caused terrible distress in the colliery town of Blaina, Monmouthshire, where 46 per cent, of the employable men are unemployed. The roofs of 400 houses were ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. DISARMAMENT.

    During the debate on the Budget in the French Chamber of Deputies, Commonist members badgered M. Poincare to abolish all military appropriations. Amidst thunderous ...

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  14. POPPY DAY FUNDS.

    When the executive's report to the annual congress of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League came up for discussion at the congress yesterday the following ...

    Article : 401 words
  15. MOSCOW ALARMED.

    In a Russian paper, published at Berlin, it is reported that following meetings of M. Trotsky's supporters, held on the anniversary of the revolution, in most of the large towns ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. CANADA'S TRADE.

    Speaking at Victoria in support of the candidature of a former British Columbia Premier (Mr. Maclean) for the Federal House, the Minister for Finance (Mr. Robb) strongly ...

    Article : 274 words
  17. CO-OPERATION.

    The leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party (Mr. Scullin), speaking at a complimentary luncheon tendered to-day to the leader of the State Labour party (Mr. ...

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  18. GENERAL BOOTH.

    General Booth, who was recently seriously ill, is now reported to be out of danger. Among thousands of messages delivered at Buckingham Palace was one from Mrs. Booth, ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Walea has cabled Mr. Baldwin: "In view of the King's illness, the Duke of Gloucester and myself are returning to England as soon as possible." ...

    Article : 370 words
  20. EMPIRE SURVEY.

    Addressing the Royal Society of Arts, Colona, W. L. Crosthwait strongly advocated, as a preliminary to making the Empire self-supporting, an efficient mapping system, assisted ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. MISSING SOLICITOR.

    Although a warr[?]nt has been issued for the apprehension of Norman Leonard Rex Griffin, the missing Sydney solicitor, the police would not bring him back to Sydney ...

    Article : 251 words
  22. WORLD-WIDE INTEREST.

    Mr. P. F. Warner, writing in the "Morning Post," says; "The world eagerly awaits the first test. Every enthusiast who possibly can, will be there. People will flock there by train, ...

    Article : 463 words
  23. REPARATIONS.

    The German Chancellor, after conference with the President, met the party lenders in the Reichstag with a view to the formation of a grand coalition, which many ...

    Article : 157 words
  24. NEW AIR SERVICE.

    Squadron-Leader Kingsford Smith and Flight-Lieutenant Ulm intend leaving for Britain, via the United States, towards the end of next month, to complete arrangements ...

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  25. DEATH OF MR. F. H. BUTLER.

    The death is announced to-day of Mr. Frank Hedges Butler, in his 74th year. [Mr. Butler, who, in his earlier years, was a brilliant violinist, was one of the pioneers of ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. LABOUR LEADER.

    Speculation has already taken place in Labour circles on the question whether Mr. K. G. Theodore will replace Mr. J. H. Scullin as leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour ...

    Article : 206 words
  27. WAR AND PEACE.

    Very bitter feeling was shown at a sitting of the New Zealand Presbyterian Assembly during the discussion of a peace manifesto which hnd been prepared by a committee ...

    Article : 226 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Asked in the House of Commons whether it was likely that wireless telephony would be adopted to connect outlying islands, Sir William Mitchell-Thompson (the Postmaster- ...

    Article : 266 words
  29. LOSS OF THE VESTRIS.

    Mr. Harry Wheeler (Superintendent of the Lamport-Holt Line), in giving evidence at the inquiry into the loss of the Vestris, stated that, in his opinion, the sinking of the ...

    Article : 180 words
  30. RAILWAYS.

    The earnings of the railways for the quarter ended September 30 last, showed a decrease of £172,317, and the expenditure a decrease of £132,373, compared with the ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. ITALY'S SYMPATHY.

    A Rome message says that the King's illness is causing deep regret. King Victor Emmanuel and Signor Mussolini have been frequently informed of his condition by the ...

    Article : 134 words
  32. EXTENSION IN QUEENSLAND.

    It is expected that next April the Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Service (Qantas) will commence its Brisbane to Charleville service, which will provide an ...

    Article : 97 words
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