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  2. DUKE OF YORK'S TOUR.

    The Duke and Duchess were welcomed tumultuously upon their arrival at Victoria Station, London. Crowds lined the route to Buckingham Palace, where Princess Elizabeth awaited her parents. People gathered near the Palace gave the Duchess an ovation ...

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  3. AIRSHIPS.

    The special mission from the British Air Ministry, which is to investigate Australian and New Zealand conditions, arrived at Albany by the Blue Funnel liner Ascanius this ...

    Article : 544 words
  4. BANK OFFICERS.

    Liberal concessions were granted to bank officers by the Industrial Commissioner (Mr. A. B. Piddington), who yesterday delivered Judgment in respect of the application of the ...

    Article : 638 words
  5. INSURANCE.

    A National Insurance Bill providing. It is stated, for substantial sickness and superannuation allowances, will be one of the measures to be submitted in the first session of ...

    Article : 330 words
  6. LIMITATION.

    At the opening of the Naval Limitation Conference at Geneva, Japan made it known to the Press that Admiral Saito and Viscount lshil were armed with full powers but ...

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  7. AUSTRALIA.

    Professor sir Harrison Moore of Melbourne to-day delivered at the University of Chicago the first of his three Norman Harris Walt Foundation lectures on "The British Empire ...

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  8. THE WIDGEON.

    Wing-Commander Wackett, the designer of the amphibian aeroplane "The Widgeon," having completed all the trial tests with the machine, made a successful non-stop flight ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. ROUND AUSTRALIA.

    An hour ahead of schedule time on their flight round Australia, Captain Kingsford Smith and Mr. C. T. P. Ulm landed at the Essendon aerodrome at 4.8 o'clock this ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. A.L.P. FACTIONS.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr Gosling) stated yesterday that it had been alleged in certain political quarters that an agreement had been reached for the appointment of a board to ...

    Article : 239 words
  11. DIRECTION LOST.

    A telegram was received to-day from Mr. Vivian, who is accompanying the United Service Company's aeroplane on an attempted flight round Australia: "We set off from ...

    Article : 181 words
  12. BASIC WAGE.

    The increase in the State basic wage, and the application of the child endowment scheme, will probably represent an aditional expenditure in carrying on the State railways ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. THE ELECTIONS.

    It is authoritatively stated that the printing of the whole of the electoral rolls will be completed before July 7. Four or five electoral rolls are being ...

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  14. DUKE'S REPLY.

    His Excellency the Governor General (Lord Stonehaven) has received the following cablegram from H.R.H. the Duke of York in reply to the message which his Excellency ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. UNITY CONFERENCE.

    The Seale executive last night, acting on the representations of the Premier (Mr. Lang), decided to appoint delegates to attend the unity conference on July 23. Much ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. BANKS' EXPENDITURE.

    Although bankers generally declined to make any statement on Mr. Piddington's award, inquiries yesterday among the various banks left no doubt that the increased cost of the ...

    Article : 240 words
  17. DISQUALIFIED.

    In a Judgment delivered in Chambers yesterday, Mr. Justice Davidson stated that, nuder the rules of the A.L.P., William Carey waa disqualified from occupying the position of ...

    Article : 518 words
  18. LAWN TENNIS.

    The match between W. T. Tilden and J. Brugnon was constantly interrupted by showers. Tilden, winning a four-set match, won the right to contest a semi-final. ...

    Article : 217 words
  19. NATIONALIST CANDIDATES.

    Mr Carl F. S. Glasgow is submitting his name for selection as a candidate for the Waverley electorate in the interests of the National party. Mr. Glasgow is an ...

    Article : 342 words
  20. STOKER'S HEROISM.

    The Portsmouth correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says:—I am able to give the first authentic account of how Stoker Jeffries saved the Renown from disaster on May 26. ...

    Article : 296 words
  21. BRITISH CURRENCY.

    The Government's Currency policy was discussed in the House of Commons to-day. The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill said that this policy had been the ...

    Article : 453 words
  22. FEDERAL EXECUTIVE.

    A telegram was received in Svdney yesterday from Senator Barnes, general president of the Federal executive of the Australian Workers' Union, announcing that his executive had ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. PACIFIC RELATIONS.

    The Paris Socialist newspaper "L'Oeuvre," commenting on the Naval Conference at Geneva, says:—We do not say that the time is ripe for a "Locarno of the Pacific," but ...

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  24. "UNITY IMPOSSIBLE."

    Mr. R. T. Gillies, M.L.A., referring to the split in the Labour forces, said he considered the point at issue was of such a fundamental nature that unity was impossible. It was, ...

    Article : 116 words
  25. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) stated yesterday that, in view of the fact that the Living Wage Commission had made its declaration of a basic wage, the child endowment scheme ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The "Daily Express" states that a crisi has arisen owing to a considerable body of Conservative members of the House of Commons having intimated the Whips that they ...

    Article : 458 words
  27. CAIRNS WATERFRONT.

    The secretary of the Queensland branch of the Australian Steamship Owners' Federation (Mr. T. W. Brook) to-day received the following telegram from the Federation's ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. TRANSFORMERS.

    The City Council last night overruled a recommendation of the general manager (Mr. Mackay) that British transformers should be ordered for the Bunnerong power-house, and ...

    Article : 211 words
  29. OFFERS TO MISS NUTHALL,

    Mr. C. B. Cochran, sports promoter, has made two offers to Miss Nuthall, the 16-yearsold plover, [?] turn professional. The [?]rst was £15,000 for [?] exhibition tour of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. SOUTH AFRICAN FLAG.

    The Senate passed the second reading or the Flag Bill, but in committee, an important amendment was moved to incorporate in the design the Union Jack and two former ...

    Article : 170 words
  31. COUNTRY PARTY.

    Mr. Partridge, organiser for the Country party, visited the district last week, and assisted in the formation of several branches of the party in the Yanco Irrigation area, ...

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  32. CHINA.

    Supporting the Southern announcement of the launching of an offensive in the final drive to Pekin on July 1, the Nationalists are prepared to attack Tsingtao any day, according ...

    Article : 254 words
  33. RIVAL FACTIONS.

    The factional dispute among the waterside workers at Cairns has now resolved itself into a fight for supremacy between the forces represented by the Federal president (Mr. ...

    Article : 183 words
  34. ARMIDALE ELECTORATE.

    Mr. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., the Country party's candidate for the Armidale electorate, addressed a large meeting at Guyra. A committee was formed to work for his return, ...

    Article : 44 words
  35. TUBERCULOSIS.

    Dr. J. B. Ferguson, an eminent English Public health authority, who has been appointed Director of Tuberculosis to the Victorian Government, is travelling to Melbourne on the ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. CITY BUILDINGS.

    Messrs, Dyson, Austen, and Co., report having sold, in conjunction with Messrs. Robert Paxton and Co., Nos. 9, 11, 13, 15 ClarenceStreet, city. This block has a frontage to ...

    Article : 127 words
  37. YOUNG COMMUNISTS.

    Six English children, whose departure without passport, last week caused some comment, reached Leningrad to-day, as guests of the Soviet's League of Children. They ...

    Article : 127 words
  38. COAL COMPANIES.

    A Judgment permitting amalgamation of two large groups of anthracite coal companies in South Wales with a capital of £5,000,000 was delivered to-day by Justice Sir John Sankey ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. CASTLEREAGH ELECTORATE.

    Last night Mr. H. V. C. Thorhy, M.L.A., was unanimously nominated to represent the Country party in the forthcoming elections. An electorate council was formed, Mr. T. M. ...

    Article : 81 words
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