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  2. BAD AS A DROUGHT.

    In his presidential address at the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Asaociation of New South Wales yesterday, Mr. T. L. Campbell compared the effects of the ...

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  3. MR. BRUCE'S TOUR.

    The historic city of Charters Towers accorded a great welcome to the Prime Minister and Mrs. Bruce, when they arrived there at 4 o'clock this afternoon. This was ...

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  4. METAL TRADES.

    The principal development in regard to the strikes in the engineering industry yesterday was the action of the Metal Trades Employers' Association in advising the strikers that unless ...

    Article : 279 words
  5. NAVAL POWER. The Conference.

    After his interview this morning with the leader of the United States delegation (Mr Hugh Gibson) the Japanese delegate (Viscount Sai[?]o) called on the chief British delegate ...

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  6. FLYING SHIP.

    The first of the Air Ministry's remarkable gigantic flying ships was launched at Rochester to-day, amid the cheers of the onlookers. The hull of the machine is of all metal ...

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  7. CIVIC COALMINE SCANDAL. Labour Aldermen's Efforts.

    Labour aldermen, assisted by Mr. D. J. Davies, secretary of the Miners' Federation, are persistently endeavouring to force through the City Council, by solid caucus vote, the purchase of the Balmain Colliery at £310,000. ...

    Article : 134 words
  8. MR. COOLIDGE.

    The President (Mr. Coolidge) announced at Rapid City to-day that [?]e would not be a candidate for the Presidency in 1928. Mr. Coolidge's announcement, which was ...

    Article : 219 words
  9. EMPIRE FLIGHT.

    Details are available of the all-metal flying boats which are to be used on the Royal Air Force flight from Felixstowe to Singapore Four machines are to make the journey, and ...

    Article : 300 words
  10. OFFICIAL REPORT.

    The City Council has, during the past fewyears, been favourably disposed to giving contracts to the Sydney Collieries, Limited in order that the quality of the Balmain coal ...

    Article : 563 words
  11. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Wales, speaking at a Government dinner in the Parliament buildings at Ottawa on Tuesday night, said that if, some day, he assumed the Crown, which stood ...

    Article : 192 words
  12. ALLEGED SWINDLE.

    Speaking in the address-in-reply debate in the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. J. Soundy said there had been too much sharehawking, and something should be done to ...

    Article : 213 words
  13. SUGAR MILL STRIKE.

    On his return to Brisbane to-day from Innisfall, the Commissioner of Police (Mr. Ryan), submitted a report of his observations in the strike to the Deputy-Premier ...

    Article : 311 words
  14. FIVE PEOPLE KILLED.

    Five people were killed in an air accident at St. Caudens, in the Upper Garonne (France). The machine crossed the Pyrenees and crashed, owing to the pilot being deceived by a thick ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. TELEVISION.

    Denos von Mehaly, a young Hungarian consuiting engineer, in the service of the German General Electric Company, has perfected a remarkable apparatus, whereby everything ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. FARMERS' SUPPORT.

    A proposal was submitted to the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales yesterday, that the association should dissociate itself from ...

    Article : 350 words
  17. BOGUS LISTS.

    Rumours current in Labour circles for several weeks past have stated that the names of many financial members of the King branch of the Australian ...

    Article : 348 words
  18. CIVIC OFFICIALS.

    The Town Clerk mnde grave charges against civic officials at a meeting of the finance committee of the City Council yesterday. "There hsa been inordinate delays in ...

    Article : 431 words
  19. WORLD DANGER.

    "There is a real danger of a world economic break-down," said Sir George Paish, a governor of the London School of Economics, in a speech to the summer school of the ...

    Article : 132 words
  20. DUKE OF YORK.

    The Duke of York spent to-day at a schoolboys' camp at New Romney. He played water polo in the sea, participated in a pushball match, and took part ia a camp sing-song in ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. FILM INQUIRY.

    Professor R. S. Wallace, chief Commonwealth censor, appeared as a witness before the Royal Commission on the moving picture industry in Australia to-day. ...

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  22. PREVIOUS OFFER.

    This is not the first occasion on which an endeavour has been made to get the City Council to invest the money of the ratepapers in this colliery. In December, 1922. a Mr. J. ...

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  23. MR. PRATTEN.

    The Commonwealth Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. H. E. Pratten) arrived here today from Britain. In an interview, Mr. Pratten said that, ...

    Article : 342 words
  24. STATE PRISONS.

    Remarkable disclosures are expected shortly in regard to prison administration in New South Wales. The retirement in a few weeks of the present Comptroller of Prisons (Mr. ...

    Article : 456 words
  25. QUARANTINE AREA.

    Speakers at a meeting convened by the Lord Mayor yesterday expressed the opinion that if the quarantine reserve at North Head was removed to a more suitable locality, the ...

    Article : 393 words
  26. WELSH TRADITION.

    There was an unprecedented happening at the Welsh national eisteddfod, the winning bard refusing to wear the traditional robe while being crowned. The [?]ard unpoetically ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. GRAFT DENIED.

    A new development has arisen respecting the City Couuctl investigation of the civic garage. The battery room attendant, who was criticised in the report of the special ...

    Article : 224 words
  28. MR. PIDDINGTON.

    Speaking at a branch meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., referred caustically to the methods whereby the Industrial ...

    Article : 240 words
  29. OVERSEA SPORT.

    The match between the New Zealand cricket team and Glamorgan ended to-day in a win for the former by 206 runs. Scores:—New Zealand, 345, and seven wickets (innings ...

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  30. 1931 EXHIBITION.

    The public bodies of Manly have decided to put forward the claims of the district as the location of the 1931 exhibition to commomorate the opening of the Sydney Harbour ...

    Article : 255 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A message from Rome says that Vesuvius, which has been in eruption, is quietening. Though the flow of lava is diminished, quantities are still being discharged into the ...

    Article : 125 words
  32. PRINCE CAROL.

    Prince Carol's adherents are determined to break the power of the Premier (M. Bratiano) and make Carol King of Roumania, says the special representative of the "Daily Express" ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. COMMUNISTS.

    At last night a meeting of the Workers' Industrial Union the delegates to the A.L.P. unity conference held in Sydney, Messrs. A. F. Sonnemann and E. Smith reported on the ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. OPIUM SMUGGLING.

    The discovery was made along the waterfront at Fremantle during the week-end of a Chinese elog, scooped out apparently to conceal opium. Examination of the clog revealed ...

    Article : 119 words
  35. SOLICITOR SENTENCED.

    Percy George Stone, solicitor, was sentenced to five years' imprisonment, with hard labour, in the Criminal Court to-day for having, between April, 1924, and Decembor, 1926 stolen ...

    Article : 101 words
  36. CHILLED BEEF.

    Arrangements have been made for another shipment of chilled beef to be sent to London from Brisbane by the steamer Port Huon next month. The vessel will take only 48 days ...

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  37. ADJUDGED BANKRUPT.

    Roderek Gordon Griffiths, until lately a private hotel proprietor, has been adjudged to be bankrupt, owing, it is alleged, between £3000 and £4000. It was stated that he ran ...

    Article : 72 words
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