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  2. A.L.P. PRESIDENT ELECTED.

    The ballot for the election of State officers of the Australian Labour Party resulted in a victory for the supporters of the fusion between the Magrath-Tyrrell faction and the ...

    Article : 1,380 words
  3. FREIGHT CUTTING.

    Shipowners and shipping agents interested in the oversea trade are preparing to face, during the next few months, the worst situation experienced in the export shipping trade ...

    Article : 483 words
  4. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier delivered his policy speech here to-night. Dealing with finance, he stated that the net accumulated deficit in the conso[?] revenue fund since Labour came into ...

    Article : 608 words
  5. CIVIC CONTRACTS.

    The main subject of comment in civic circles yesterday was the decision of the City Council on Thursday in regard to a contract for switchgear for the electricity supply department. ...

    Article : 663 words
  6. COALMINES. Strike Notices.

    A stop-work meeting of the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association, held in the Oddfellows' Hall, discussed the refusal of the owners to restore margins, which, it ...

    Article : 168 words
  7. PROHIBITION.

    The United Press, by permission, publishes extracts from Mr. "Pussyfoot" Johnson's story appearing in the "International Cosmopolitan Magazine." Mr. Johnson, describing his part ...

    Article : 435 words
  8. AVIATION.

    A paper by Commander de Pinedo, the Italian airman, was read by Mr. F. Handley Page before the Royal Acronautical Society. Commander de Pinedo said: "The experience ...

    Article : 255 words
  9. MUSSOLINI. Off to Tripoli.

    Further details of the wounding of the Prime Minister of Italy (Signor Mussolini) by Violet Gibson, the sister of Lord Assbourne, come from Rome. ...

    Article : 836 words
  10. OTHER BRANCHES TAKE BALLOTS.

    It was announced by the general secretary of the Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association (Mr. H. C. Gibson) to-day that ballots were being taken among the Victorian ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. CRICKET TOUR.

    In the third article of a new series he is writing for the London Press W. Bardsley disagrees with M. Tate's view that W. Ponsford is unlikely to succeed on English ...

    Article : 389 words
  12. MINERS' CLAIMS REJECTED.

    There was a large attendance at the miners stop-work aggregate meeting held the Oddfellows' Hall to consider the rejection of their claims for increased wages, and ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. 5500 GUINEAS.

    Three times during the past two days the Australasian record price for a thoroughbred yearling has been beaten. The record price is now 5500 guineas, which was paid yesterday at ...

    Article : 343 words
  14. MARITIME LAW.

    The maritime conference at Brussels has concluded with a convention respecting Stateowned ships. All the delegates agreed that such vessels, even warships, should be ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. SCIENTIFIC AID.

    It was announced this evening by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) that in addition to the appointment or Mr. G. A. Julius, of Sydney as chairman of the new advisory council of ...

    Article : 302 words
  16. BRITISH COALMINERS

    It is understood that the executive of the Miners' Federation has decided to roject the coalowners' proposals, which to a large extent expressed agreement or acquiescance ...

    Article : 221 words
  17. RUGBY STATION.

    Mr. Fisk, managing director of Amaigamated Wireless (Australasia), Ltd., yesterday supplied the following statement referring to the cable message that British wireless officials ...

    Article : 457 words
  18. EXPLOSION.

    A dreadful spectacle met onlookers who rushed out to see a fire that had broken out at 2 o'clock this morning in a cottage occupied by a man named Estrich. ...

    Article : 187 words
  19. FRANCE'S DEBTS.

    Paris newspapers publish details of a scheme which the Government is said to be considering for a national appeal for patriotic voluntary, subscriptions to pay off France's ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. MELBOURNE TRAMS.

    Beginning with the first cars to-morrow morning, the threatened regulation strike will be put into effect on practically the whole of the Melbourne tramway system, both cable ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. "FORESTALLERS."

    Owing to congestion in the Sydney Municipal Vegetable Market, decisive action was taken yesterday morning by Mr. H. Campbell, acting superintendent appointed by the ...

    Article : 300 words
  22. RICH RECLUSE.

    The American "mystery millionaire," Mr. McEvers Bayard Brown, died on his luxurious steam-yacht, the Valfreyia, at Wivenhoe, [?] on which for 36 years he had lived as ...

    Article : 329 words
  23. PORTRAIT OF KING.

    It is revealed that the surprise picture of this year's Royal Academy will be a fulllegth portrait of King George which was begun at the instigation of one of the London ...

    Article : 198 words
  24. DRIVER'S LICENSE.

    Patrons of trotting have become accustomed to interesting interiudes at metropoiltan meeting. but at the New South Wales club's meeting on the Epping ...

    Article : 400 words
  25. DELVILLE WOOD.

    Universal satisfaction is expressed at an announcement that at the invitation of the Delville Wood National Memorial Committee the Prime Minister (General Hertzog) will ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. LABOUR DELEGATE.

    The secretary of the Melbourne Trades Hall Council (Mr. E. J. Holloway) was notified to-day that the Federal Ministry had approved of Mr. J. Beasley attending the ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. MODERNISED TRAGEDY.

    Following the production of "Hamlet" in modern dress at a London theatre, a theatre in Berlin, is presenting Goethe's "Faust," elimination mediaevalism, ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. GREAT OIL FIRES.

    A message from Los Angeles says that two 750,000 barrel reservouirs is the area of the Union Oil Company, whose tanks at San Luis Obispo are still ablaze, were late on ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. DARING THEFT.

    A sensational robbery occurred in Newcastle-street. Perth, shortly after 3 o'clock this afternoon, when a man reshed at two girls from the W.A. Boot Manufacturing ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Press is indignant that the Medical Council's ban on the late Dr. Axham was not lifted before his death. One paper heads the announcement of his death with "Dr. ...

    Article : 275 words
  31. REAPPRAISEMENT.

    The State Government recently decided to appoint a committee to inquire into the proposed reappraisement of the farms of civi[?] settlers on the [?] areas. ...

    Article : 100 words
  32. AMERICAN POLICY.

    With President Coolidge us principal speaker, the first Pan-American congress of journalists embarked on Thursday upun the study of various problems confronting the Press. ...

    Article : 227 words
  33. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    It was reported yesterday that Mr. T. Walsh, general president of the Australian Seamen's Union, had notified the State Industraial Registrar of his intention to oppose the ...

    Article : 150 words
  34. RAILWAY FUSION.

    Increased efficiency of a group of English railway systems was stated by Mr. J. R. Ellison, who is a passenger on the Jervis Bay. to have taken place as the result of ...

    Article : 153 words
  35. MINERS' OBJECTION.

    Arising out of the stabbing incident at the foot of the haulage line, near Queenstown, yesterday afternoon, when, it is alleged, a Southern Italian, Glivanl Lecastro, stabbed ...

    Article : 108 words
  36. SHIP'S CREW.

    The crew of the steamer Crosshill were released from prison, having agreed to return to their ship under conditions made by the master. The conditions include the caucell[?] ...

    Article : 82 words
  37. MR. GARDEN'S COMMENTS.

    Commenting upon the A.L.P. [?] Mr. J. S. Garden, secretary of the Labour Council, said that the industralists, led by Mr. Beasley, were pleased with the result of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  38. BARNARDO GIRLS ARRIVE.

    Among 850 prospective settlers on board the steamer Berrima, which arrived at Melbourne this morning, is a party of 32 girls from the Barnardo Homes, who are on their way to ...

    Article : 66 words
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