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  2. ROYAL PARTY.

    The Duke and Duchess of York yesterday entered upon a triumphal progress in Queensland. All along the route crowds awaited the passing of the Royal train, and the heartiness of the cheering made a deep impression upon their Royal Highnesses. ...

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  3. JOB CONTROL.

    A further sign of weakening on the part of the Seamen's Union, which had instituted job control in order to enforce their demands, was evident yesterday, when the owners of ...

    Article : 211 words
  4. CABINET TO-DAY.

    A special meeting of the State Cabinet has been convened for this morning, for the express purpose of dealing with the appointment of a Royal Commission to investigate the ...

    Article : 288 words
  5. TRADE UNIONS.

    The Trade Dispute and Trade Unions Bill was read a first time in the House of Commons to-day The bill stipulates that any strike having ...

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  6. ELECTIONS.

    The final returns for the Irwin seat in the Legislative Assembly are:—C. C. Maley (United party, retiring member), 1327; J. P. Stratton (Country party), [?]70. ...

    Article : 248 words
  7. THE TURMOIL IN CHINA.

    Sir Austen Chamberlain informed the House of Commons on Monday that anti-foreign feeling: among the Chinese, particularly anti-British feeling, was undoubtedly encouraged from Moscow. There has been a further demonstration of hostility at Hankow, ...

    Article : 74 words
  8. HANKOW MOB'S VIOLENCE.

    A serious situation has developed at Hankow, necessitation evacuation of Japanese residents On Sunday bordes of labourers stormed the Japanese concession, and ...

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  9. DUCHESS GRATIFIED.

    Shortly after leaving Stanthorpe to-day the Duke and Duchess received the Press representatives. His Royal Highness expressed delight at seeing real sunshine again, adding ...

    Article : 175 words
  10. 'BUS FARES.

    There is a possibility that motor 'bus tarea will be increased in the near future Owing to the high cost of living, some of the proprletorg of the different routes have already ...

    Article : 317 words
  11. STATEMENT IN COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Austen Chamberlain) answered a series of questions relating to China. ...

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  12. BEAM WIRELESS.

    On Friday next the beam wireless service between Australia and Britain will be opened for commercial business. Messages from Australia will be accepted for delivery in all ...

    Article : 275 words
  13. LABOUR SPLIT.

    Supporters of the Conroy-McCarry faction. which at present is in control of the A.L.P. executive have received legal opinion which they claim Justifies their action in postponing ...

    Article : 416 words
  14. FERVENT WELCOMES.

    The first few miles of the journoy were sufficient clearly to demonstrate that so far as public feeling is concernod, Queensland is fullv as fervent in its welcome as New South ...

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  15. PARLIAMENT.

    It will be left to Mr. Bavin (leader of the State Opposition) to nominate the successor of Mr. Scott Fell to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. "WITHIN TWO YEARS."

    Mr. Fisk forecasts impoitant developments from the beam system at an early date. He said to-night that the Australian oversea system would be extended in about eight ...

    Article : 364 words
  17. ARMAMENTS.

    During discussion of the limitation of air forces, the preparatory Disarmament Commission of the League of Nations Conference viewed favourably the Swedish ...

    Article : 223 words
  18. HORRORS OF NANKING.

    Hitherto unpublished details of the Nanking outrages are beginning to leak out, and are proving equal to the horrors of the Boxer rebellion. Girls and women, principally ...

    Article : 305 words
  19. CANBERRA STREETS.

    Many residents of Canberra claim that the suburbs are ill-named, and that the city designer, Mr. W. Burley Griffon, should have chosen names to porpetuate the memory of ...

    Article : 328 words
  20. TOWER COLLAPSES.

    One of the mementoes treasured by the Duke of York of his visit to Sydney, according to a message from the "Herald" representative on the Royal train, is a photograph showing ...

    Article : 459 words
  21. ALONG THE ROUTE.

    Although Branxton, Greta, and the several small townships between West Maitland and Singleton had no opportunity of offering formal greetings, there wore crowds at every station, ...

    Article : 238 words
  22. DESPATCH OF TROOPS.

    Downing-street emphasises that the decision to despatch reinforcements is in no way connected with the Nanking affair. The troops are being sent in consequence of the desire of ...

    Article : 166 words
  23. AVIATION.

    A London-Hamburg air service is being opened in the summer. Rohrbach all-metal ten-passenger aeroplanes, with a crew of three, will be used. They will have two ...

    Article : 127 words
  24. GIFT TO PUBLIC.

    The Kuring-gai Shire Council was last evening Informed that Mr. T. K. Rofe had presented to the public as a recreation reserve an area of 50 acres of land adjaceat ...

    Article : 330 words
  25. CO-OPERATION AMONG THE POWERS.

    The Washington correspondent of the United Press Association says: "The Government has sent delayed instructions to Mr. ...

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  26. GREETINGS AT WALLANGARRA

    The Duke and Duchess of York arrived in Queensland this morning under the happiest of auspices. In contrast to yesterday's gloom, a brilliant sun shone from a cloudless ...

    Article : 344 words
  27. CLYDE STRIKE.

    Negotiations were conducted yesterday for a settlement of the strike at the Clyde Engineering Works, but finality was not reached. The works were idle during the day. ...

    Article : 208 words
  28. BABY PRINCESS.

    When King George and Queen Mary left Buckingham Palace to-day to motor to Windsor, they had Princess Elizabeth, daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York, in the car. ...

    Article : 105 words
  29. WIRELESS.

    The Baird Television Company, with a capital of £125.000. has been formed to exploit inventions for transmitting news and portraits by telegraphy or wireless. Mr. John ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. HOUSE OF LORDS APPEAL.

    The appellate tribunal of the House of Lords hus dismissed the appeal of Bradley versus the Federal Steam Navigation Co. [In March last year the Court of Appeal ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. TOOWOOMBA.

    A run of an hour and a half in the scorching sunshine of an afternoon of midsummer heat, with vast rolling downs a patchwork of green and gold and black stretching on either ...

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  32. STATE STATIONS.

    The Queensland Government State stations were offered for sale by public auction. Fifteen holdings wore submitted, but in no case was a sale effected. The only stations for which ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    London taxi owners and drivers have decided to accept a decrease of faros to 9d per mile. Telegrams from Bucharest received to-night ...

    Article : 157 words
  34. CHICAGO ELECTIONS.

    Threats of violence from contending factione in the Chicago mayoralty election have resulted in extraordinary efforts to minimise the dangers of an outbreak of open warfare to-morrow, ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. PRICE OF NEWSPRINT.

    The Canadian Trade Commissioner at Melbourne (Mr. D. H. Ross) has advised the Government that Scandinavian firms are under-selling Canadian newsprint ...

    Article : 219 words
  36. FINGERS CUT OFF.

    Reuben Lehane, who, with his brother, Reginald, won the special doubles championship at the country tennis carnival in Sydney, lost the finger of his right hand to-day. Thus ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. WOMAN KILLED.

    While crossing Milltary-road, at Cremorne Junction, yesterday afternoon, Clara Louisa Bailey, aged 74 years, who resided at 144 Benelong-street. Neutral Bay, was knocked ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. GOLD PRODUCTION.

    The output of fine gold during March was 30,236 ounces, valued at £128,433, which was 1117 ounces less than for the previous month and 322 ounces short of that for March last ...

    Article : 47 words
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