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  2. AUSTRALIA'S NEED.

    "If wars are to continue, then sooner or later, unless we people this continent to the stage of making it capable of its own defence, we may have to fight for it," said the Prime ...

    Article : 425 words
  3. ELECTIONS. WILLOUGHBY SEAT.

    Most of the Nationalist candidates for the forthcoming elections have been selected. The secretary of the National Association (Mr. Archdale Parkhill, M.P.) said yesterday ...

    Article : 366 words
  4. THE FAILURE AT GENEVA.

    After the adiournment of the Naval Limitation Conference at Geneva, the leader of the British delegation, Mr. Bridgeman, First Lord of the Admiralty, said that, though the reasons for Britain desiring on adequate number of cruisers had been explained to the ...

    Article : 2,197 words
  5. ROADS CONTRACT.

    Reform aldermen, at the City Council on Tuesday night will endeavour to have rescinded a resolution carried by the Labour majority at the previous council meeting ...

    Article : 1,245 words
  6. COURT ORDER. Defied by Strikers

    At a mass meeting of the strlkeis in the engineering industry yesterday afternoon it was decided to defy the order of the Federal Arbitration Court directing in immediate ...

    Article : 736 words
  7. FREIGHT WAR.

    Interest has been revived in the freight war by the arrival of the first opposition ship at Table Bay with a full cargo at rates which represent a saving of £6000 to local ...

    Article : 89 words
  8. PARTY POLITICS.

    The Farmers and Settlers' Association at yesterday's sittings of the annual conference gave consideration to the following motion presented by the Emerald Hill branch and ...

    Article : 267 words
  9. MARITIME INSURANCE.

    The International Maritime Committee, sitting at Amsterdam, to-day discussed a draft convention on the compulsory insurance of passengers. ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. THE CONSTITUTION.

    Regret was expressed by the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) to-day at the refusal of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party to allow any Federal member to act on ...

    Article : 208 words
  11. TWO COMMUNISTS.

    Simultaneously with police precautions taken in many parts of Europe and South America to protect United States Embassies and Consulates from possible violence by ...

    Article : 167 words
  12. "POLITICAL JOKE."

    "Someone has been playing a joke on Mr. Lang," said Mr. Bavin (leader of the Opposition) yesterday. "I think it must have been the new publicity ...

    Article : 192 words
  13. FEDERAL TAXATION.

    The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) said to-day that he was hopeful that when the Budget for the current year was being prepared it would be found possible to reduce ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. MIGRATION.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce[?] speaking at Cairns, dea[?] with the question of restricting the introduction of Southern Europeans into Australia. He pointed out that ...

    Article : 473 words
  15. PROJECTED FLIGHTS.

    Major Curzon Usborne announced to-day that he would not be ready to compete in the San Francisco-Honolulu race for the Dole prize on August 12. Nevertheless he would ...

    Article : 102 words
  16. PREMIER'S REPLY.

    "So far as I can discover Mr. Bavin's only new item of policy is to revert to night sittings of Parliament, in order that some of his big business friends may be able to turn ...

    Article : 402 words
  17. FLYING BOATS.

    Plans are being made by the Royal Air Force for four super-marine flying boats to travel from England to India, and Singapore, around Australia, to China and then back to ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. ANOTHER INJUNCTION.

    In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, Chief Judge Dethridge granted an application by the State Electricity Commission for an order, in the nature of an injunction, ...

    Article : 409 words
  19. CHURCH UNITY.

    The Faith and Order Conference at Lausanne, at which 90 national Churches are represented in an endeavour to bring the world nearer Christianity's dream of a unified ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. SEA RATTLE.

    The residents of Coolangatta yesterday morning witnessed a battle between whales and thrashers. It is not unusual at this period of the ...

    Article : 175 words
  21. AN ENGLISH FILM.

    A number of disabled ex-soldiers, wearing their medals, took part in an episode in the film "Land of Hope and Glory," showing the unveiling of a village war memorial. ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. LABOUR'S POLICY.

    The deputy-leader of the Nationalist party (Mr. Ball) said yesterday that if any further proof was necessary as to outside influence upon the Labour party it could be found in ...

    Article : 296 words
  23. CITY LEASE.

    A well-known firm of Melbourne retailers, G. J Coles Proprietary, Ltd., of Bourke-street, figures as the principal in one of the largest business leasehold deals transacted in ...

    Article : 380 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Brigadier-General G. H. Dean, of Adelaide, who has returned from a visit to the battlefields, urged pushing on with the Australian war memorial at Villers Bretonneux. ...

    Article : 463 words
  25. SUPPOSED TIGER.

    The mysterious wild animal, which is said to have stripes like a tiger, and which is alleged to have killed dogs, sheep, a kangaroo, and a helfer, in the Springdale district, was ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. CIVIC FINANCES.

    Alderman English, vice-chairman of the City Council finance committee, will move at the City Council on Tuesday night that the future interest to be paid by the council for local ...

    Article : 209 words
  27. MT. LYELL.

    A further breakdown has occurred in the negotiations that were being made to bring about a settlement of the unrest at Mount Lyell. ...

    Article : 135 words
  28. ENGINEERS AT HOLDENS, LTD.

    Judge Drake-Brockman, in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, decided to-day that the engineers employod by Holden's Motorbody Builders, Limited, at Beverley, near ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. LABOUR CANDIDATES.

    The selection ballots to decide who will be the Lnbour candidates in the metropolitan constituencies at the State elections will take place to-day. ...

    Article : 288 words
  30. CHINA.

    Intelligence reaches the British military headquarters confirming the rumours of the past few days to the effect that Red troops from Hankow are executing a circling movement ...

    Article : 118 words
  31. MANCHURIA.

    That the consolidation of Japan's special interests in North-east China is the main objective of the Ministry in its policy towards China is indicated by the appointment of the ...

    Article : 151 words
  32. MR. HOOVER.

    Mr. C. Hoover, who is mentioned as a possible successor to President Coolidge, was prominent in Perth and Kalgoorlie for about three years, up to 1900, as a partner in the ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. BRIBERY CHARGE.

    As a result of the report of the Royal Commissioner (Judge Paine), who inquired into certain charges against police officers of accepting bribes from illegal bookmakers, four ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. SHIPPING SERVICES.

    The Minister for Industries nnd Commerce to-day tabled a motion in the House of Representativos for the appointment of a select committee to inquire into the shipping ...

    Article : 54 words
  35. SUNSHINE DISPUTE.

    Negotiations which have taken place within the last few days for a settlement of the strike of engineers at the Sunshine Harvester works of H. V. McKay Pty., Ltd., have so ...

    Article : 63 words
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