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  2. FLOOD RAINS. In Riverina.

    The heavy rains of the past few days have created a danger of floods in the Murray and Murrumbidgee rivers. In many districts the aggregate falls ...

    Article : 346 words
  3. COMPENSATION. Cutting the Rates.

    On Friday evening the Premier and Treasurer made the definite announcement that the rates to be charged by the State Insurance Office under the Workers ...

    Article : 692 words
  4. SECOND TEST MATCH. Bardsley Saves Australia.

    Batting first on a perfect wicket, the Australians scored 338 for the loss of eight wickets in the second test match. The feature of the day was Bardsley's magnificent innings of 173 not out. His score is a record for the series so far as Lord's is ...

    Article : 2,382 words
  5. GOLF IN BRITAIN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 454 words
  6. THE COMMONS. Soviet Debate.

    A debate took place in the House of Commons to-day on Mr. G. Locker-Lampson's motion condemning Soviet activities in England, and urging the severance of trade ...

    Article : 857 words
  7. WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    Labour's world migration congress, before adjourning last night, appointed a committee, representing both emigrating and immigrating countries, of which Dr. Evatt, Mr. W. H. ...

    Article : 282 words
  8. MR. ALAN COBHAM.

    After eight weeks' preparation Mr. Alan Cobham leaves at dawn on Tuesday for Australia in the seaplane in which be flew to South Africa and back. ...

    Article : 162 words
  9. MURRAY IN FLOOD.

    Almost continuous rain bas fallen since Wednesday, and there is a danger of floods in the Murray. During four days the registration has been nearly four inches, and ...

    Article : 162 words
  10. FLOODS IN MEXICO.

    News comes from Mexico City that severe floods have swept the city of Leon, in the State of Guan Juato from the river Gometi. The death list is expected to reach 1000. Half ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. WIMBLEDON.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 934 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    Financial circles attribute the comparatively small subscriptions to the Commonwealth loan of £6,000,000 to its high price, making it unattractive except for investment purposes. ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. MELBA'S FAREWELL.

    King George and Queen Mary placed the Royal box at Albert Hall at the disposal of the Australian cricketers, aud the Prince of Wales banded over his box to Australian ...

    Article : 385 words
  14. HEAVY RAIN IN RIVERINA.

    The total rainfall in the past four days has been over-four inches. The whole countryside has been thoroughly soaked. The crooks are flowing bankers. Reports from up stream ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. "A STATE MONOPOLY."

    The decision of the Government to compete with outside companies for insurance under the Workers' Compensation Act, and to make its premiums for sickness 50 per cent. lower ...

    Article : 326 words
  16. PURPOSES OF LOAN.

    The proceeds of the loan will be available for the settlement of migrants from Great Britain, for developmental works, and for the redemption of Commonwealth securities, ...

    Article : 243 words
  17. STEAMER GROUNDS.

    Shortly after 9 o'clock last night the steamer Suveric, bound for South America, went aground when passing out of the entrance to Newcastle Harbour. ...

    Article : 249 words
  18. THE COAL DISPUTE.

    While the plea made by the secretary of the Miners' Federation for withdrawal of the "Hours' Bill," and a reopening of the pits on the April terms, following upon the ...

    Article : 200 words
  19. BRITISH TRADE.

    The Department of Overseas Trade is about to take an important step, with a view to assisting British exporters to extend their trade to Australasia, Malaya, Ceylon, and ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. SCENES AT MALTA.

    There was a big demonstration against the Government at Malta last night, arising from the allegad illegal suspension of Professor Bartolo during a recent sitting of the ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. A WARNING.

    "Under the present law, the Government has no power to undertake the liability. It would be in a position to repudiate any policy if it chose to do so." ...

    Article : 173 words
  22. TRAM COLLISION.

    Although only two victims were seriously injured, 24 persons were taken to hospital after a tram filled with passengers had crashed into the rear of another electric ...

    Article : 303 words
  23. THE CANADIAN TREATY.

    Manufacturers, importers, distributing agents, and financial and shipping interests in British Columbia stand four-square for observance of the terms of the Australian treaty, ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. IMPERIAL POLICY.

    The "Sunday Express" says:—The dominant issue at the forthcoming Imperial Conference will be the Empire's Imperial diplomatic unity. If the dominions refuse to subscribe ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. COMMENTS ON PLAY.

    "The first day of the test did not exactly provide a feast of sparkling cricket," says the special correspondent of the Australian Press Association. Commenting upon Root's ...

    Article : 886 words
  26. UNREST IN SPAIN.

    A semi-official statement declares that not one of the officers arrested for participation in the conspiracy against the Government were on the active list. ...

    Article : 187 words
  27. DAVIS CUP GAMES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  28. UNFAIR BURDEN.

    Speaking at Narrabri, Mr. Bavin said he was entirely in agreement with the principle of workers' compensation so long as the risks against which the men were insured ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Mandates Commission will meet again at Geneva in November.—Reuter. Mr. Oscar Asche, against whom a receiving order was made, was ...

    Article : 155 words
  30. GERMANY.

    A fierce fight over the claims of former ruling families continues in the German Reichstag. The Government is making concessions to the Socialists, whose latent ...

    Article : 153 words
  31. MR. WELLS' LATEST NOVEL.

    Mr. H. G. Wells is publishing a three-volume novel, "The World of William Clissold"—a volume each for September, October, and November. A feature of it is the ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. EFFECT ON FARMERS.

    In a letter to Mr. R. C. Pratt, secretary of the Murwillumbah Primary Producers' Union, Mr. R. T. Gillies, M.L.A. for Byron, referring to the Workmen's Compensation Act, ...

    Article : 155 words
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