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  2. YOUTH IN REVOLT.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says:—Russia is suffering an epidemic of secret societies, and the Bolshevik dictators are fighting hard against a ...

    Article : 144 words
  3. THE LEAGUE.

    Some observers at Geneva think that the speech made by M. Briand yesterday went a little too far in emphasising that Ger many, though militarily disarmed, still had ...

    Article : 473 words
  4. STATE SESSION.

    The thirty session of the twenty-eighth Parliament of New South Wales Wales opened yesterday by commission Members of both Houses of Parliament assembled in the ...

    Article : 855 words
  5. SETTLED.

    A number of disputes at northern collieries were settled yesterday as a result of conferences between coalowners and miners' representatives, presided over by the Premier ...

    Article : 263 words
  6. THE STRIKE.

    "The Commonwealth Government proposes to take every action in its power, and the seriousness of the position is such that every action must be taken to bring about an ...

    Article : 1,580 words
  7. CRASHED.

    "We left Camooweal at 6.40 o'clock this morning, and experienced trouble all day with a hot radiator. We had to land about 80 miles east of Newcastle Waters at a windmill, where ...

    Article : 450 words
  8. TASMAN FLIGHT.

    Slightly over 14 hours after leaving Richmond the Southern Cross landed at Wigram aerodrome, near Christchurch, New Zealand, shortly after 9 o'clock yesterday morning. For a considerable part of the journey the flight had been through ...

    Article : 205 words
  9. CHARLES DICKENS.

    Publication of Ralph Straus's book, "Charles Dickens," has given fresh impetus to the Dickens controversy Straus, who is a director of Chapman and Hall, the publishers, describes ...

    Article : 242 words
  10. TRIP DESCRIBED.

    The radio operator, McWilliams, in an inter— view, said:—Without Smith we would not have got across. He is wonderful in difficulties. Last night more than once he was ...

    Article : 477 words
  11. 'PLANE'S LANDING.

    The radio transmissions from the Southern Cross on the Tasman flight were not received as well in Sydney as those from the Pacific flight. There were repeated announcements ...

    Article : 186 words
  12. THE LANDING.

    While the plane taxied to its hangar the public kept behind the baniers, but the people in the enclosure, swept away apparently by enthusiasm, surrounded the 'plane almost ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. A MINISTER'S GREETING.

    "We had a remarkably good trip, were the first words from Kingsford Smith as be reached the ground, and pulled the wadding from his ears. ...

    Article : 403 words
  14. THE MYSTERY OF LIFE.

    What is expected to prove the most important paper at this year's meeting of the British Association will be that of Professor Donnan on "The Mystery of Life," which will be read ...

    Article : 399 words
  15. GERMANY'S POWER.

    M. Brland's speech before the Assembly lasted 90 minutes. He spoke with eloquence. M. Briand said:- "We are not party politicians sitting in an ...

    Article : 903 words
  16. BASIC WAGE.

    The consensus of opinion in State political circles is that there will be a substantial reduction in the State baste wage. It is contended thnt the present wage fixed on the basis ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. HAMILTON SEAT.

    Thp allocation of preferences in the by election for the Hamilton seat in the Legislative Assembly, made necessary by the death of Mr. David Murray, resulted in the election ...

    Article : 320 words
  18. CELOTEX.

    In 1924 numerous glowing statements were made of the immense possibilities in Queensland of the celotex industry, which was to utilise the waste products of the sugarcane ...

    Article : 279 words
  19. MESSAGES EXCHANGED.

    On his night Kingsford Smith carried the following letter from the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Coates):—"Through the courtesy of the ...

    Article : 206 words
  20. WELCOME IN CITY.

    After being clapped on the back and shaken by the hand, Smith and Ulm gained a waiting car in a more or less exhausted condition. Litchfield got lost, and when the driver of a ...

    Article : 279 words
  21. PHYSIOLOGY.

    Professor Charles Evans, Jodrell Professor of Physiology at University College, London, in his presidential address to the physiology section of the British Association, stressed the ...

    Article : 129 words
  22. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    When members of the Legislative Assembly met in their own Chamber subsequently, motions expressing regret at the recent deaths of Messrs. Goldstein and Murray. Ms.L.A., ...

    Article : 314 words
  23. 22-HOUR WEEK.

    That the ironworkers and boilermakers engaged on the advanced steelwork of the Sydney Harbour Bridge should be paid full wages for a 22-hour week was the demand considered ...

    Article : 166 words
  24. SALE OF LIQUOR.

    Details of a plan to establish the sale of liquor in licensed premises at Cimborra are being prepared, and will be considered by the Ministry at Cabinet meetings next week. ...

    Article : 214 words
  25. TARIFF REDUCTION.

    Mr. F. L. McDougall. the Australian representative on the imperial Economic Committee, who represented the Commonwealth at the May sittings of the Economic Consultative ...

    Article : 292 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The cruiser Canberra will go to Inver— gordon to Join the Atlantic fleet. Forty-five Little Brothers are going to Australia by the Largs Bay on September 18. ...

    Article : 439 words
  27. MEN'S CLOTHING.

    Referring to the discussion that had followed his recent statement concerning the superiority of the clothing worn by women in warm weather compared with that worn by ...

    Article : 364 words
  28. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The President (Mr. Flowers) announced the deaths, during the recess, of Messrs. John Wetherspoon, R. J. Black, and C. W. Oakes, MS.L.C. ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. LABOUR PARTY.

    The State Parliamentary Labour caucus decided yesterday to launch a censure motion against the Government. The wording of the motion wns left to the leader of the party ...

    Article : 183 words
  30. TRAIN DISASTER.,

    A message from Vienna says that at Lundenburg (Czecho-Blovakla) the Berlin to Vienna express, while travelling at a great speed, crashed into a goods train which was ...

    Article : 126 words
  31. ROTARY SYSTEM.

    The debate on the introduction of the rotary system of work on the waterfront was resumed at the interstate conference of the Waterside Workers' Federation to-day. ...

    Article : 108 words
  32. PALL OF BRICKS.

    Fatal injuries were received by Archibald Thompson, 37 years, a carpenter, residing in Denison-street, Waverley, yesterday, when a quantity of bricks fell on him while he was ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. GLOOMY PROSPECTS.

    Prospects of an early settlement of the strike of the waterside workers, who refuse to observe the new award, which came into operation on Monday, became gloomier ...

    Article : 560 words
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