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  2. LABOUR PARTY. Proposed Conference.

    It was stated yesterday that any attempt by the president of the Australian Labour party (Mr. W. H. Scale) to convene a special conference of the party to consider the recent ...

    Article : 314 words
  3. PARLIAMENT.

    There is s likelihood that the State Parliament may reassemble at an earlier date than was first anticipated. The Cabinet will meet this morning to fix ...

    Article : 401 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Prime Minister (General Hertzog) has sent the following wireless message from the Edinburg Catle. on which he is returning:— "I hope that the cpoch-making declaration ...

    Article : 149 words
  5. OVERTIME STRIKE. SETTLEMENT LIKELY

    Efforts were again made to-day to effect a settlement of the overtime strike of waterside workers. After the Full Arbitration Court had ...

    Article : 425 words
  6. CAUSES OF FIRES.

    The disastrous fires throughout the State at the present time are causing the Government grave concern Already the police in the districts affected have been instructed to ...

    Article : 329 words
  7. AGREEMENT. Germany's Claims

    A message from Geneva states that after 18 months' discussion, more than 100 difficult matters which divided Germany and the Allies in connection with the Versailles Treaty have ...

    Article : 571 words
  8. BUSH FIRES STILL RAGING. GREAT DAMAGE REPORTED.

    Fires were still raging yesterday in Southern and Western districts, but owing to the untiring efforts of the fire-fighters most of the outbreaks were being held in cheek. Latest reports indicate that the extent of the damage already ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. NATIONALISTS' CONSTITUTION.

    In the course of a speech at Roster, the Minister for Railways (Mr. C. W. Malan), replayong to an a[?]ertion by a members of the audience that article 4 of the Nationalist ...

    Article : 143 words
  10. FIGHTING THE FLAMES.

    The district has partially recovered from the first shock of the disastrous bush fires which have raged during the past few days. in serious outbreaks of previous years, the ...

    Article : 1,407 words
  11. PACIFIC CABLE.

    It is understood that, subject to the approval of the British and Australian Governments. the Pacific Cable Board is prepared to reduce its rates to Australia by 6d a word from Great ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. 44-HOUR CASE.

    Mr. Stanley Lewis, who is appearing for rumerous respondents in the 44-hour case, occupied practically the whole of to-day in addressing the Full Court of the Arbitration ...

    Article : 643 words
  13. FEDERAL OFFICERS.

    The action of the three officials of the Federal executive of the Australian Labour Party in conducting the negotiations last week which led to the agreement between the ...

    Article : 288 words
  14. ANTI-LABOUR.

    The terms of the agreement entered into between the Nationalist and Country parties were unanimously endorsed at a meeting of the council of the Nationalist Association held ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. ROYAL VISIT.

    Although the State programme for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York will not be officially announced until early in the new year, a comprehensive and interesting tour ...

    Article : 811 words
  16. SEVEN MINES IDLE.

    The Northern Collieries' Association reported that the following seven collieries were idle yesterday as a result of the overtime strike:—Aberdare South, Killingworth. ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    Representatives of the Queensland branch of the Waterside Federation to-day told the chairman of the Board of Trade (Mr. Gillies) that if the local organisation had to choose ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. MR. J. S. GARDEN'S CHALLENGE

    "Mr. Goodin, in his statement during the week-end, said that he was out on strike, and that his striking attitude did good," said Mr. J. S. Garden, secretary of the Trades and ...

    Article : 229 words
  19. MAN KILLED.

    While crossing a railway bridge covering Arncliffe-road, between Tempe and Arncliffe stations, about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon. a young man, believed to be B. Lee, of ...

    Article : 135 words
  20. MR. LARKIN.

    It is understood that the chairman of the Australian Commonwealth Shipping Board (Mr. H. B. G. Larkin) has decided to withdraw his resignation, which he tendered recently to ...

    Article : 264 words
  21. NOBEL PRIZE AWARDS.

    At Geneva, replying to the congratulations of the President of the Council of the League of Nations, Sir Austen Chamberlain said that he had been delighted with the congratulations ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. LIVING WAGE.

    The Conciliation Committee yesterday, in varying the rates of wages of the carriage and waggon builders in the Government railways and tramways services, based the new ...

    Article : 185 words
  23. ITALY.

    The Paris newspaper "Quotidien" states that is leading Socialists and Communists of Rome, Milan and Genon have been expelled from Italy and taken to the Islands off Siclly, which ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. "BOY" CHARLTON.

    Participation by Andrew ("Boy") Charlton in the open surf race at the North Steyne surf carnival, contrary to the ruling of the officiais of the Surf Association, who declared ...

    Article : 472 words
  25. AROUND COOTAMUNDRA.

    On Ward Brothers' Jindalce, about four miles from Cootamundra, a fire got going at 2.30, and burning up their grass, crops, and haystacks, fanned by the breeze, spread to ...

    Article : 427 words
  26. NEW GUINEA.

    A decision reached to-day by the Federal Cabinet, it is anticipated, will result in the disposal mainly to Australian soldiers of the whole of the 82 New Guinea plantations and ...

    Article : 292 words
  27. TRANSPORT SINKS.

    A message from Buenos Aires states that 67 members of the crew of 96 of a Chilian transport were drowned on Sunday when the vessel sank at Lota, Chile, during a vielent storm. ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. THE FAR EAST.

    Dr. J. Macmillan Brown, Chancellor of the University of New Zealand, who recently attended the Pan-Pacific Science Congress at Tokio, said yesterday that while visiting the ...

    Article : 421 words
  29. COMMUNISTS RIOTS.

    News comes from Vilna that, following permission heing granted to the members of the British House of Commons (Messrs. Shepherd and Beckett) to visit the Polish prisons, ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. JAVA.

    Upon arrival at Fromantle yesterday of the steamer Gorgon from Singapore, further news of the recent riots in Java were made available. The ship's officers said that the day ...

    Article : 145 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of Lord Emmott, who was Under-Secretary of State for the Calonles from 1911 to 1914, at the age of 68 years. ...

    Article : 226 words
  32. OLD HOMESTEAD DESTROYED.

    About midday on Sunday a fire broke out at Rockdale, Koorawatha, owned by Miss Hawken, of Orange. Nine hundred acress of grass and fencing, and the old homestead, ...

    Article : 153 words
  33. CANBERRA.

    Further consideration was given to-day by the Federal Cabinet to arrangements for the accommodation of members of the general public who will visit Canberra on the ...

    Article : 182 words
  34. STOLEN CAR.

    A motor car belonging to Mrs. Mitchell, wife of the Commissioner of Police (Mr. James Mitchell) was stolen yesterday, and was recovered later in the day. ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. NON-STOP FLIGHT.

    Captain E. W. Percival, late of the Royal Air Force. accompanied by Mr. George Cutts, was successful in establishing a record nonstop flight from Sydney to Brisbane to-day in ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. THE PHILIPPINES.

    Mr. Ernest J. Drakeford arrived in Sydney by the Mishima Maru yesterday. He has been appointed special trade commissioner to Australia by the Governor-General of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  37. EDEN THREATENED.

    A message from Eden state that the territying invasion by fire will be remombered as an occasion comparable with a similar occurrence on the memorable Black ...

    Article : 1,041 words
  38. LOSS OF STOCK.

    The various fire fronts are apparently safe to-day, but a lot of timber is ablaze, and a certain amount of danger still exists in the event of the wind rising. The loss of wheat ...

    Article : 183 words
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