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  2. THE EMPIRE.

    Members of the delegation attended an "at home" given by the Commonwealth and State Governments at Parliament House yesterday afternoon. Almost all the delegates ...

    Article : 561 words
  3. THE RAILWAYS.

    Mr. F. J. Williams. Western Area Railway Commissioner, to-day uttered a warning concerning the serious effect that motor lorries were having upon rallway goods traffic. ...

    Article : 298 words
  4. INQUIRY.

    When the select committee inquiring into the allegations of bribery met yesterday Mr. Curtis, K.C., sought leave to appear on behalf of Alderman S. Walder. He asked thats ...

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  5. MOTOR TEST.

    Since leaving Barcaldine Mr. Francis Dirties snd his party, who are making a transcontinental test in a Bean motor truck, have travelled through country that has ...

    Article : 613 words
  6. PREMIER REBUKES

    Replying to a deputation from the Brisbane Trades and Labour Council, consisting of the Trades and Labour Council Basic Wage Committee and Mr. T. Bolger, representing the ...

    Article : 436 words
  7. LOAN MARKET.

    Mr. Syduey Russell Cooke, a stockbroker, and Mr. E. H. Davenport have issued a pamphlet, "Dedicated to the Imperial Conference, 1926," and' entitled "Australian Finance." ...

    Article : 667 words
  8. SAFETY MEN.

    By an overwhelming majority. the miners' national delegate conference to-day decided to withdraw safety men from the pits. The resolution regarding the safety men ...

    Article : 413 words
  9. THE SOVIET.

    The Riga correspondent of the "Dally Telegraph" sends a message confirming previous reports that the rift between the Soviet leaders is widening. He quotes the Soviet ...

    Article : 155 words
  10. ROYAL VISIT.

    The personnel of the staff which will accompany the Duke and Duchess of York on their visit to Australia and New Zealand has been announced. The Earl of Cavan will ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. LABOUR CAUCUS.

    The main discussion at the mooting of the Parliamentary Labour party yesterday had reference to a proposal for the initiation of an unemployment insurance scheme. ...

    Article : 406 words
  12. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    News comes from Berlin that the bill providing for a compromise settlement of the Hoheasollerns' claim contains a paragraph which Prussia places Homburg Castle and ...

    Article : 396 words
  13. TURBULENT CHINA.

    Efforts to rescue Mr.C. Freeman Davies, the Australian missionary who was captured by bandits when they burned and looted Chowkaikow, have so far been fruitless, on ...

    Article : 259 words
  14. SEIZED.

    Under the order of the Marshal of the Admiralty Court (Mr. Spain) the American barquentine, Forest Dream, which has been lying in Newcastle Harbout for thw last two ...

    Article : 353 words
  15. PRESS UNION.

    The Empire Parliamentary Association and the Empire Press Union came together yesterday at a luncheon tendered, at the Hotel Australia, to the visiting delegates of the ...

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  16. FEDERAL POLICY.

    "By excessive borrowing, absurd socialistic experiments,' and insane ecouomic boycotts under Customs administration, we, in opposition to all economic laws, are creating ...

    Article : 478 words
  17. DR. PAGE'S COMMENTS.

    Dr. Earle Page, Acting Prime Minister and Commonwealth Treasurer, expressed surprise last night that any question should be raised of the soundness of Australia's finances. He ...

    Article : 219 words
  18. MURULLA DISASTER.

    The inquest into the deaths of the 26 persons who were killed in the disaster to the north-west mall train on September 13 was resumed before the District Coroner (Mr. G. ...

    Article : 659 words
  19. OPIUM SMOKING.

    A mossage from Pekin states that the Government. desperately needing funds, legalised opium smoking after 15 years' prohibition. Dealers and smokers are permitted ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. LIQUOR TRADE.

    A deputation, which developed into a debate, gave Mr. James Frasor (Chief Raliway Commissioner) an uncomfortable 15 minutes' yesterday. ...

    Article : 613 words
  21. SURVEY FLIGHT.

    According to advice received by the Air Board to-day,the chief of the air Staff (GroupCaptain R. Williams), who is accompanied on a survey flight to the mandated territories ...

    Article : 125 words
  22. SIR ALAN COBHAM.

    Sir Alan Cobham's first flight since he received his knightwood was made to-day in a De Havilland "Moth," from London to Manchester, for the purpose of attending the ...

    Article : 147 words
  23. JAPANESE LOANS.

    The associated banks announce an agreement in London for the flotation of £6,000,000 in Tokio municipal reconstruction bonds, issued at 83½, and bearing interest at the rate ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. THE CONSERVATIVES

    For the first time the aunual conference of the Conservative party, which opened at Scarborough to-day, was prostded over by a woman, Dame Caroline Bridgeman, wife of ...

    Article : 217 words
  25. PETROL.

    The wholesale price of many brands of imported petrol will be increased by 1½d a galion from to-morrow. The retail prlce will be increased by 1d a gallon. The increase ...

    Article : 387 words
  26. FRANCIS OF ASSISI.

    Dr. Ernest William Barnes, Bishop of Birmiagham, made an amazing attack ou St. Francis of Assisi at Birmingham Cathedral to-day. He said that the seventh ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. EVERY VOTE NEEDED

    Mr. Alain, M.L.C., proposes na an early date to make a trip oversea. The Premier (Mr. Lung) has advised Mr. Alum that important legislation is to he introduced before ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. MR. BRUCE.

    Mr. Bruce found Paris too noisy for the preparation of conference documents. Consequently he slipped nobserved from the capttal without informing his chauffeur of his ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. ECONOMIC ISSUES.

    The "Diplomatic Correspondent" of the "Dally Telegraph" says: M. Loucheur's project for a world economic conference by the League of Nations was recently vigorously ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. FIRES AT GLEBE.

    Two fires occurred at Glebe early yesterday, and in one case an old man was fatally burnt while he was lying in bed. The victim was Thomas Reynolds, aged 82 ...

    Article : 180 words
  31. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    The Federal returning officer of the Seamen's Union (Mr. J. Cameron) yesterday declared final returns for the ballet for the presidency and secretaryship of the union. ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. FRENCH OPINIONS.

    The Paris corrospnudent of the "Morning Post" says: Details of the imperial Conference are being followed with interest by the Franch Press. The general impression is that ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. COMPANY MANAGER.

    Three further charges have been made against William George Sutherland, manager of Fremantle Trading Company, who was arrested at Northampton. The charges are ...

    Article : 78 words
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