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  2. MR. MAHONY'S TURF WINNINGS

    Mr. W. G. Mahony, who resigned from the Federal Parliament on account of ill-health, and who was succeeded by Mr. E. G. Theodore, was the principal witness before the Royal Commission (Judge Scholes) yesterday. ...

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  3. MR. GARDEN.

    Mr. J, S. Gardun, secretary of the Trades and Labour. Council, yesterday referred to the proposal that the members of the maritime unions should, if necessity arose, ...

    Article : 163 words
  4. VOLUNTEER CREWS.

    Manned by volunteer seamen, firemen, stewards and cooks, the steamers Mildura and Kamo left Sydney last night. A third vessel, the A'rkaba, is expected to sail to-day. The steamer Lowana left Melbourne last night for Sydney. ...

    Article : 204 words
  5. SCOTLAND YARD.

    Further evidence was heard to-day by the tribunal appointed to [?] into the allegations made in the House of commons concerning the interrogation of Miss Irene ...

    Article : 617 words
  6. MAROONED.

    News from King's Bay says that the Italia disaster has taken a dramatic turn. The latest wireless news from Count Nobile, which was faintly received, says: ...

    Article : 706 words
  7. IN THE STORMS.

    A graphic story of his flight from San Francisco to Brisbane was related by Captain Kingsford Smith in acknowledging congratulatory speeches tendered him and his three ...

    Article : 653 words
  8. MR. LAMB'S QUESTIONS.

    At the outset Mr. Lamb, K.C., said he would like to ask Mr. W. G. Mahony, ex-M.P., certain questions. Mr. Mahony then entered the witness box and was sworn. ...

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  9. OLYMPIC TEAM.

    Ceylon has taken more than ordinary interest in the Australian Olympic team, which is on its way to Amsterdam. This is because ' a cablegram was received a few days ago ...

    Article : 524 words
  10. MORE PICKETING.

    If qualified free labour becomes exhausted, It is probable that the Federal Government will issue another proclamation suspending additional provisions of the Navigation Act ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. TRANSPORT GROUP.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) sent a telegram to Mr. J. S. Garden, secretary of the Labour Council, yesterday, advising him that, providing he had authority to speak for the ...

    Article : 216 words
  12. MR. TUDEHOPE.

    All the maritime unions, with the exception of tho Marine Cooks' Union, were again represented when the conference with the emergency committees of the Australasian ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Officials of the Seamen's Union said to—day that their members would continue to man the ships. The Paringa and the Quorna sailed to-day without cooks. The Barwon is likely ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. SHEEP SALES.

    An Important Judgment defining when a sale of sheep is to be treated as a realisation of capital, and when it becomes merely a sale of trading stock, was given by the ...

    Article : 569 words
  15. STATE GOVERNMENT.

    The Premier of Victoria (Mr. Hogan) recently requested the Now South Wales Government to co-operate with the Victorian Government in bringing about a conference ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. GERMANY'S DEBT.

    The Agent-General for Reparations (Mr. Gilbert Parker), in a report on the working of the Dawes scheme, repeats the plea that the final amount of Germany's reparation ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. ARBITRATION COURT.

    Efforts were made at the week-end by the Australasian Council of Trade Unions and the Premier of Victoria (Mr. Hogan) with the object of inducing the Arbitration Court to ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. TASMANIAN MAILS.

    The Vice-President of the Executive Council (Sir George Pearce) announced to-day that in view of the dislocation of the shipping and mail services between Tasmania and the ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. ART OF BRIBING.

    While Mr. Holman was addressing the Royal Commission of inquiry into civic contracts yesterday, Mr. Justice Harvey, referring to offers by tenderers, commented upon the fact that ...

    Article : 320 words
  20. RUSSIAN GOLD.

    The Home Secretary (Sir William JoynsonHicks) stated in the House of Commons to-day that inquiries had brought to light two series of transactions which undoubtedly showed the ...

    Article : 392 words
  21. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    Replying in the House of Commons to a question, the Secrotary of State for the Dominions (Mr. Amery) said that be had not received any report of an attack by Cingalese ...

    Article : 199 words
  22. COOKS' UNION.

    Application asking for the deregistration of the Marine Cooks' Union was filed in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day by three members of the union, Messrs. H. G. ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. TRANSPORT GROUP.

    Seamen in Sydney yesterday decided to endorse the action taken by the Marine Transport Group in endeavouring to settle the strike, and to abide by the decisions of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. "DRIFTING LAND."

    The lecture hall of the Royal Colonial Institute was densely crowded last night with members of the Geographical Society and their friends, when Profossor Sir Edgeworth David ...

    Article : 262 words
  25. INDIAN NAVY.

    The Royal Indian Marine is being converted into an Indian navy, officered and manned by Indians. Commander N. Wood-Smith, formerly ...

    Article : 273 words
  26. EMPIRE POLICY.

    Criticising expenditure for the Canadian Embassy at Tokio, Sir George Perley (Conservative) asked in the House of Commons to-day what would happen if all the dominions ...

    Article : 176 words
  27. AUDACIOUS THIEF.

    During the past two years some thirty house owners, mostly residing in the western suburbs, have been victimised by an original method of theft. ...

    Article : 249 words
  28. STATE POLITICS.

    The Premier (Mr, Bavin) presided at a Cabinet meeting yesterday for the first time since his serious [?]llness. The meeting for the most part was devoted to informing the ...

    Article : 170 words
  29. THE "BIG FOUR."

    The Secretary of State for the Dominions, Mr. Amery, announced to-dny that as Sir Harry McGowan was unable to maka the Journey to Australia as a member of the business ...

    Article : 178 words
  30. ADULT FRANCHISE.

    It was stated in Ministerial circles yesterday that a bill will probably be brought down next session to amend the Local Government Act, and to repeal the adult franchise ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. NANKING.

    Nanking will be the future capital of China, according to a statement by Dr. C. T. Wang, National Minister for Foreign Affairs, to-day. Foreign Powers, he said, could please ...

    Article : 112 words
  32. FATAL INVITATION.

    While standing in the street shortly after midnight last night, Claude Brown was invited by a taxi driver, Geoffrey Burns, to enter a motor car and be driven home. Brown, who ...

    Article : 98 words
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