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  2. ARMY VOTE.

    The inadequacy of the Army vote, mentioned in his previous reports, is again emphasised throughout the annual report of the Chief of the General Staff of the Australian ...

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  3. THE EUCHARIST

    Yesterday's principal function in the preparations for the Eucharistic Congress was the presentation of a personal gift from the Pope to St. Mary's Cathedral— ...

    Article : 216 words
  4. PROHIBITION.

    The poll on the liquor question will be held to-day. Polling booths will open at 8 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. ...

    Article : 295 words
  5. HIGH COSTS.

    "Australia's problem at present, and the chief cause of growing unemployment is the high cost of production, and if the disparity in wages and conditions ns compared with ...

    Article : 456 words
  6. TASMAN FLIGHT.

    Flight-Lieutenant Ulm. interviewed at Richmond aerodrome late this evening, said that, provided weather conditions are favourable, a start will be made on the Tasman flight at ...

    Article : 275 words
  7. EMPIRE TRADE

    Delegates to the series of conferences in Cannada arranged by the Empire Parliamentary Association are actively inquiring into various problems which are of ...

    Article : 398 words
  8. LAWN TENNIS.

    To-day at Brookvale (Mass.) Patterson and Hawkes (Australia) qualified for the final of the National Doubles Championship by defeating Van Ryn and Allison in the semi-final ...

    Article : 487 words
  9. FEDERAL SESSION.

    In order that the validity of the financial agreement entered into recently between the Commonwealth and the Stntes, and of any similar future agreements, may be secured, tile ...

    Article : 961 words
  10. NEW GUINEA.

    Should the Commonwealth Parliament agree to a bill to amend the New Guinea Act, which is at present before the Senate, a legislative council to legislate within certain limits for ...

    Article : 572 words
  11. PROPOSED AERIAL SERVICE.

    It is the intention of the fliers to be back in Sydney about a week after their landing in New Zealand. On their return they will consider schemes for submission to the Federal and Now ...

    Article : 133 words
  12. GIFT FROM THE POPE.

    "I accept this gift of love from the pastor of pastors with gratitude," said Archbishop Kelly, when, yesterday, he received from the hands of Monsigner Caccia Dominioni, Master ...

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  13. UP THE SEPIK.

    A white baby a few months old was the main attraction at Sing Sing, Aitape, when 2000 natives gathered to welcome the Administrator. The infant son of Mr. R. Melrose, ...

    Article : 187 words
  14. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA.

    There was a striking similarity betwoon the manner in which the Australians received the American fleet and the reception accorded H.M.A.S. Australia and her personnel by ...

    Article : 360 words
  15. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT'S HELP.

    The Defence Department has taken precautions to aid the success of tho flight of the Southern Cross across the Tasman Sea. The Acting Minister (Mr. Marr) said to-day that ...

    Article : 257 words
  16. THE WORLD'S PEACE.

    The correspondent of the United Press in Washington says that it is stated in official circles that President Coolidge is likely to ask the Senate to delay action on the Kellogg ...

    Article : 482 words
  17. MR. BALL'S ADVICE.

    Mr. Ball, Minister for Lands, takes up a strong attitude regarding the dispute between the Railway Commissioners and the Waverley Council. He said recently that if the ...

    Article : 189 words
  18. FOUR FLAGS.

    Four silken flags, the gift of Sydney Hospital, will be carried by the Southern Cross in special metal containers. On completion of the flight they will be handed to the Governor ...

    Article : 217 words
  19. TARIFF POLICY.

    Rumours of differences between the Nationalist and Country parties on the subject of tariff policy led to questions in the House of Representatives to-day, when several members ...

    Article : 304 words
  20. SIR AUSTEN.

    Photographs taken at Euston this morning and later at Liverpool give the impression that the earlier reports relating to Sir Austen Chamberlain's indisposition had been ...

    Article : 154 words
  21. STATE CABINET.

    The State Cabinet yesterday had before it the question of the site for the Quay station for the underground electric railway. There were two proposals, one submitted by Dr. ...

    Article : 291 words
  22. THE SENATE.

    In the Senate the second rending was moved of a bill to provide for the establishment of an executive council and a legislative council for the territory of New Guinea, as ...

    Article : 407 words
  23. ALLEGED PILFERING.

    The factory of the Lustre Hosiery, Ltd., Boundary-street, Paddington, was seething With repressed excitement yesterday. It was alleged that pilferers had been at work ...

    Article : 305 words
  24. FALSE TAX RETURN.

    At the Rockhampton Police Court to-day Daniel Patrlok O'Brien, a medical practitioner, pleaded guilty to furnishing a false income return for the year ended June 30, ...

    Article : 134 words
  25. ITALIAN'S ARREST.

    The arrest of Signor Cosare Rossi, a former chief of the Fascist Press Bureau, who had been living recently in France, is attracting considerable attention. ...

    Article : 147 words
  26. COOK'S MEMORY.

    Though the actual date is October 10, the Cook Bicentenary celebrations in Yorkshire have been fixed on account of climatic reasons for September S. Sir George Fuller, ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. WITH GOLDEN KEY.

    The week-end promises to be a busy one for the Papal Legate. A signal distinction will be paid to the Sisters of St. Joseph this morning, when ...

    Article : 257 words
  28. NAVIGATION ACT.

    There are indications that the repeal of the coastal clauses of the Navigation Act will be made an election issue, and that little else will weigh with the electors. ...

    Article : 209 words
  29. FEMINIST CLUB.

    At a meeting of the council of the Feminist Club held this week the following resolution was passed: "That this council desires to state that the published views of Mrs. Ada Holman ...

    Article : 212 words
  30. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Despite rain, crowds assembled at Geneva to witness the opening of the League of Nations Council, which adopted a report on the codification of international law, and also the ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. CHARRED BONES.

    The police are investigating the discovery of a few charred bones which were found in a woman's handbag at Kingston. Sir Bernnrd Spilsbury, Pathologist to the Home Office, has ...

    Article : 145 words
  32. NEW INDUSTRY.

    A private firm is desirous of establishing a new industry in Newcastle, and is now negotiating with the State Government, according to a hint dropped by the Assistant Treasurer ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. LIQUOR RAID.

    Raiding a house in Little Combor-street, Paddington, where it was alleged sly grogselling was carried on, police last night arrested three women and a man, and seized ...

    Article : 68 words
  34. BRIBERY CHARGES.

    A special meeting of the City Council last night discussed charges of bribery against aldermen and A.L.P. delegates in connection with the city transport service. ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. AUSTRALIANS IN SWEDEN.

    At Maimo in a 400 metres free-style race Chariton defeated a local relay team of four men in 5m 27 3-10s. In a 100 metres backstroke the Swedish ...

    Article : 74 words
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