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  2. THE LEAGUE.

    One outstanding incident of the discussions at the meeting of the Council of the League at Nations at Geneva, was the way Sir Austen Chamberlain knocked the bottom out of a ...

    Article : 590 words
  3. FRICTION ENDED.

    In the House of Commons the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs stated that Sarwat Pasha had sent a further Note to the British High Commissioner in Egypt (Lord Lloyd) ...

    Article : 258 words
  4. AVIATION.

    Commander De Pinedo returned to Rome. to-day, thus completing a flight from the Italian capital to South America, thence to Canada, and back to Rome, via the Azores and ...

    Article : 353 words
  5. FEDERAL FINANCE SCHEME.

    It is believed that theie is an excellent prospect of the financial proposals of the Commonwealth being accepted, with alterations in some details by the State Premiers. Every delegate to the Conference appeared to be optimistic at the conclusion of to-day's ...

    Article : 58 words
  6. WILD FLOWERS.

    Native roses, boronia (five species), Christmas bells (three species), flannel flowers, waratahs, and Christmas bush have been protected for one year in the State. A ...

    Article : 363 words
  7. CIVIC LOANS.

    It is asserted by the City Treasurer that the State Government loan, which is being issued at 5½ per cent., free of State income tax, in interfering with the negotiations for ...

    Article : 221 words
  8. STATE ELECTIONS.

    There was an absence of politicians from the party rooms at State Parliament House yesterday. Apparently the members have settled down to the serious work of preparing for the ...

    Article : 619 words
  9. TREASURERS CONFER.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), the Commonwealth Treasurer (Dr. Page), the Attorney-General (Mr. Latham), and the Commonwealth Treasury officials met the State ...

    Article : 787 words
  10. TRANSPORT.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) announced to-day that the Government had decided to appoint a committee to investigate the development and use of mechanical transport ...

    Article : 222 words
  11. IRISH FREE STATE.

    Late to-night Mr. W. T. Cosgrave made a definite statement that he has no intention of forming a Government, taking up the attitude that the Opposition in the last Da[?]l (mean ...

    Article : 177 words
  12. PETROL PUMPS.

    All sections of the motor trade are opposing a scheme of the City Council for regulating the future supply of petrol within the city area. The scheme, if carried into effect as ...

    Article : 509 words
  13. FLIGHT TO BATAVIA.

    Mr. van Lear Black, proprietor of the Baltimore "Sun," who left Amsterdam by a Fokker 'plane for Batavia, has arrived at Constantinople. ...

    Article : 34 words
  14. SOUTH AFRICA.

    SOUTH Africa's flag trouble is again acute owing to the faliure of the select committee to arrive at agreement regarding the design of the national flag. ...

    Article : 183 words
  15. WARSAW MURDER.

    "Russia, poor Russia," was Boris Kowerda's only remark when he shot M. Wolkoff according to M. Rosengoltz, the former Charge d'Affaires at London, who was with M. Wolkoff ...

    Article : 326 words
  16. PETERSHAM MURDER.

    At the Bathurst Police Court this morning, Norman Clyde McPherson, 21, labourer, was charged with having, on June 10, at Petersham, [?]loniously and maliciously murdered Martha ...

    Article : 580 words
  17. LOUIS THERIAULT.

    The three-masted auxiliary schooner Louis Theriault, which is bound from Whangape (N.Z.) to Sydney, with a cargo of white pine, was sighted from Seal Rocks, 109 miles north ...

    Article : 164 words
  18. PAPUA'S NEEDS.

    The Legislative Council has passed the following motion:—"That in the opinion of this Council the recommendations made by the Federal Joint Committee of Public Accounts ...

    Article : 299 words
  19. COUNTRY PARTY.

    The leader of the Country party (Mr. E. A. Butte[?]shaw) returned to Sydney yesterday from Narrandera, where he had addressed a large gathering of Country party delegates ...

    Article : 283 words
  20. NAVAL LIMITATION.

    The naval limitation conference at which Britain, the United States, and Japan are to be represented, will open at Geneva on Monday. The chairman will be Mr. Hugh Gibson, United ...

    Article : 260 words
  21. FASCIST REGIME.

    The Italian Government is leaving the Embassy at Brussels under a Charge d'Affaires as an expression of disapproval of participation by M. V[?]develde (Belgian Foreign ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. H.M.S. RENOWN.

    The Duchess of York this morning descended to the nethermost depths of the Renown, whon. accompanied by the Duke, she visited the torpedo room. Making light of climbing down ...

    Article : 127 words
  23. FILM INDUSTRY.

    Captain Frank Hurley, who has produced several motion pictures, gave evidence before the Commonwealth Film Commission yesterday. ...

    Article : 494 words
  24. LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

    The lifting of the residential ban by the English Rugby League was discussed by the New Zealand League. A cable message was received from the New South Wales League ...

    Article : 120 words
  25. NATIONALIST CANDIDATES.

    Mr. A. Bruntnell, M.L.A., lett for Wellington last night to address a united meeting of National and Country party supporters, and make arrangements for the united selection ...

    Article : 290 words
  26. MIGRATION.

    On the recommendation of the executive, the Trades Hall Council has resolved to urge the State Ministry to request the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to take some immediate ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. PEACE IN INDUSTRY.

    In the House of Lords to-day Viscount Burnham made a strong appeal to the Government to give a decided lead to industrialists in favour of the extension of ...

    Article : 167 words
  28. OVERSEA TRADE.

    In the House of Lords to-day Lord El[?]bank moved that the Government should be urged to reconsider abolition of the Oversea Trade Department. He said that the majority ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. REIGN OF TERROR.

    Reports from Hankow describe the Inauguration of a reign of terror, as the outcome of a report that large numbers of General Chiang Kai-shek's soldiers were entering in ...

    Article : 378 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The "Financial News" commends Mr. Bruce's financial proposals, believing that they would greatly benefit the Commonwealth if adopted. Mrs. Craig, of New South Wales, who saved ...

    Article : 403 words
  31. USEFUL RAIN.

    Rain was recorded during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday on the north-west slopes and plains, parts of the far north-west, in practically all coastal areas, and also on parts ...

    Article : 194 words
  32. RAILWAY COAL.

    The Railway Commissioners recently decided that the department had sufficient stocks of coal on hand to carry it over to the beginning of the next financial year, and, as ...

    Article : 178 words
  33. THE ENGLISH TONGUE.

    A decision to inaugurate an international council to deal with problems relating to the English language, and to determin the facts in cases of diputed usage, was reached at a ...

    Article : 108 words
  34. EMPIRE TRADE.

    The Commonwealth Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Pratten) had an interview to-day with textile manufacturers, who are arranging a compaign for the modifications of ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. DAMAGES AWARDED.

    A jury in the First Civil Court to-day awarded £1500 damages to James Joseph O'Connor, ex-publican, who claimed £3000 from Hoyt's Pty., Ltd., alleging that the defendant ...

    Article : 193 words
  36. JOSEPH CONRAD'S SON.

    At the Marylebone police court, Alfred Dorys Conrad, son of the late Joseph Conrad, author, was charged with the fraudulent conversion of £1100 entrusted to him to purchase ...

    Article : 124 words
  37. JAPANESE BANKS.

    The reopening of the Fifteenth Bank and other bauks that had closed, has been postponed pending the improbable settlement of the Kawasaki Doekyard Company's affairs. It ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. TARIFF BOARD.

    Additional evidence opposing the application for higher duties on storage batteries was heard by the Tariff Board to-day. Mr. Archibald Sutherland, distributer of ...

    Article : 144 words
  39. COLLISION.

    Two men were slightly injured early yesterday morning when a motor lorry and a tram[?]ar came into collision in Redfern-street, Redfern. William Chapman, aged 73, night ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. SHIPPING DISPUTE.

    The Macumba has been unable to secure labour to discharge cargo at Rockhampton, and is to be laid up in Brisbane. The cargo which the Macumba should have loaded at ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. EXPLORATION IN PAPUA.

    Mr. Alexander Macdonald, explorer and geologist, who was associated with the late Mr. Jack London during the Klondyke goldrush, after which London immortalised Macdonald's ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. SECRETARY FINED.

    C[?]cil Thomas Nehson was fined £50 in the police court to-day on a charge of having, while secretary of the Western Australian Police Union, stolen £143, the property of the ...

    Article : 54 words
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