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  2. AUSTRALIAN TEAM

    "We think it imperative that a supporting fast howler should be taken with the team, and suggest that S. Everett should go as the 16th man." ...

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  3. FEDERAL SESSION.

    In the House of Representatives this morning the Federal Treasurer asked for leave to introduce bills to validate certain refunds of taxation and to ameud the War-Time ...

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  4. EXPELLED.

    The A.L.P, executive last night decided to expel Alderman T. Harrington, late Mayor of Balmain, from membership of the Labour party. ...

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  5. PATRONAGE.

    Serious differences of opinion are stated to exist in the municipal Labour caucus regarding employment in the different departments of the City Council. it is alleged that some ...

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  6. CITY RAILWAY.

    Work on the City Raliway and the suburban electrification scheme of the Railway Department is likely to be considerably hampered by labour troubles The tunnel workers have ...

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  7. SCHOONER WRECKED.

    A report from Beagle Bay. north of Broome states that the schooner Mina was wrecked during the recent cyclone, and that 51 persons who were aboard swam ashore, no ...

    Article : 169 words
  8. AVIATION.

    An article in the "Outlook" by Commander Kenworthy, M.P., urges the extension without delay of the Egypt-India air service to Rangoon and Australia. The writer contends ...

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  9. GERMANY.

    During the debate in the Reichstag on the programme of the Luther Ministry—the Chancellor having pressed for a vote of confidence —the fate of the Cabinet hung dangerously ...

    Article : 272 words
  10. UNIVERSITY.

    The Minister for Health (Mr. Cann) proposes to transfer the control of the Dental Board examinations to the University. Before coming to a definite decision, ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. CABLE FALLS.

    Considerable excitement was caused at Manly oarly yesterday morning, when an overhead electricity cable in Boyle-street, carrying 5000 volts, became dislodged from its ...

    Article : 217 words
  12. PRINCE OF WALES.

    When the Prince of Wales's mount fell with him at the Beivoir hunt yesterday, his Royal Highness suffered a fracture of the collarbone. The X-ray shows a perfectly clean, ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. MIGRATION.

    At a meeting of the executive of the Queensland branch of the Church of England Council on Empire Settlement a motion was carried:—"That the executive view with ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. VITAL PROBLEMS.

    At Paris to-day Sir Austen Chamberlain and M. Briand spent two hours discussing a whole range of subjects of Anglo-French interest—except debts—but no decisions were ...

    Article : 316 words
  15. SOVIET AND CHINA.

    In a message to M Karakahan, Soviet Ambassador at Pekin, the Soviet Consul-General at Harbin says:—General Chang-huan-Hslang, commandant of the railway Zone, has ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. STATEMENT BY MR. BRUCE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) last night alluded to the speech delivered by the Prince of Wales on Empira [?]igration. Mr. Bruce expressed his great appreciation of the ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. LAWN TENNIS.

    The run of successes enjoyed by E. T. Rowe (S.A.) in the Australian lawn tennis championships was checked to-day, when he was defeated in four sets by J. Will [?]rd, the enorgetic ...

    Article : 459 words
  18. BRITISH OPINION.

    In a critical and informative review of the Australian team written by Mr. P. F. Warner for the "Morning Post," he expresses the puspicion that the selectors "leaned over-readily ...

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  19. JAPAN.

    The immediate cause of Viscount Kato's death was pheumonia, which supervened yesterday. The patient had not sufficient reserve strength to withstand the attack, having ...

    Article : 276 words
  20. BRICKLAYERS' THREAT.

    Mr. J. Kilburn, secretary of the Bricklayers' Union, said yesterday that grave dissatis[?]action existed among bricklayers employed by the Raliway Commissioners on the city ...

    Article : 328 words
  21. QUEENSLAND COTTON.

    In response to a request from the Commis sioner for Australia in the United States (Sir James Eider), an exhibit of cotton has been obtained by the Minister for Markets and ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. RESCUE AT SEA.

    A message has been received that during a lull in the storm in mld-Atiantic, in which the freighter Antinue had been wallowing for three days,with the liner President Rooseveit ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. ALLEGED SHEEP STEALING.

    Cases in which the acoused were charged with having sold sheep held as security by the Agricultural Bank for money advanced under the soldier sottlement scheme were mentioned ...

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  24. WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    "The great aim of the Australlnn people is to keep Australia white—by which they mean British," said Lord Forster at a dinner tendered him at the Lyceum Club. "The ...

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  25. MR. FORBES MACKAY.

    "I am do[?]nitely and absolutely opposed to any proposal to keep Mr. Forbes Mackay in London any longer than is absolutoly necessary for the special purpose for Which he was ...

    Article : 311 words
  26. DISARMAMENT.

    Lecturing on disarmament at the City Temple, Sir Joseph Cook said that the question was becoming one of the foremost economic problems of the time. He quoted Mr. ...

    Article : 147 words
  27. VISCOUNT'S WIFE.

    Lady Hastings, the wife of Viscount Hastings, who is a son of the Earl of Huntingdon, has decided to join "Georgettes," a well-known dressmaking and millinery ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. DAIRY PRODUCE.

    Replying in the House of Commons to charges that the Australian trade treaty was injuring the Canadian dairy industry, Mr. J. A, Robb, Minister for Finance, said that only ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. THE ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    At the annual meeting of the Yorkshire County Club spirited remarks were read on behalf of Lord Hawke, who, on account of having been taken ill at the last moment, was ...

    Article : 410 words
  30. SEAMEN'S FUNDS.

    Although the committee, consisting of Messrs. Jacoh Johannsen, McGorrie, and W. Clarke, which was appointed by the Sydney seamen to inquire into the finances of the ...

    Article : 203 words
  31. THE SENATE.

    In the Senate the Norther Australia Bill passed through committee without further amendment, and the third reading was made an order for the next day of sitting. The ...

    Article : 178 words
  32. PICTURE INDUSTRY.

    The following resolution was carried at the half-yearly meeting of the Federated Brick, Tile, and Pottery Union, held at the Trades Hall, Sydney, recently:—"That this meeting ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. DUTCH CHURCH.

    At Assens, in Holland, a dramatic incident occurred last night during a committee meeting to consider the competence of the General Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church to ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Negotiations, lasting two years, for an increase of £1 per week to 700,000 engineering workers have broken down. The "Dally Herald" says that the present wage of skilled ...

    Article : 400 words
  35. BEARS IN COURT.

    Grossenbacher, keeper of the famous bears pit at Berne, brought an action for defamation against three employees at the Zoo, who had accused him of cruelty to the bears. ...

    Article : 101 words
  36. USE OF NARCOTICS.

    Mr. M. Kennedy, a member of the New York State Senate, has introduced a bill seeking to give the New York City police authority to [?]force the Federal Narcotic Act in order to ...

    Article : 117 words
  37. SUICIDE IN RIVIERA.

    The Nice correspondent of the "Dally Express" says that Mr. Roger Murdoch, who, it is believed, was born in Australia about 45 years ago, was found dead at his villa at ...

    Article : 183 words
  38. A PROHIBITION.

    The A.L.P. executive last night decided to prohibit members of the party from joining progress associations which ran candidatos for political municipal or shire elections, Mr. ...

    Article : 101 words
  39. OLD MAN'S BRAVERY.

    Patrick Gorman, a pensioner at the old men's home nearby, jumped into 10ft or 12ft of water at Nedland's Jetty, while fully clothed, and saved from drowning a 2-year-old ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. DISQUALIFIED.

    P. J. Smith was disqualified for life by the Adelaide Trotting Club at its meeting on Thursday night for the alleged ringin-in of Lucky Lady, allas Miss Woods, chestnut ...

    Article : 139 words
  41. STATION SALES.

    Three eastern States' buyers figure in purchases of pastoral properties in Western Australia. Messrs. Stokes and Ramsden, of Victoria, have bought from Mr. Colin Craig ...

    Article : 117 words
  42. ADELAIDE COMMENT.

    The general opinion among experts in Adelaide (made prior to the selection of Everett) is that the selection is a good one. Mr. George Giffen, an ex-Australian XL captain, ...

    Article : 145 words
  43. GENEVA CONFERENCE.

    The question of selecting a delegate to the Geneva Conference, which will meet in Jun[?] instead of October this year. was considered by the Melbourne Trad and Labour council ...

    Article : 94 words
  44. BOXING BY WOMEN.

    The boxing contest between two women having been vetoced by the Shoreditch Borough Council is now to be held at the Manor [?]all, Hackney, on February 14, Meantime, ...

    Article : 99 words
  45. MR. CANN.

    The Minister for Health (Mr. Cann) will leave for Melbourne to-morrow to attend a Ministerial conference concerning the allocation of the Commonwealth Government's grant ...

    Article : 61 words
  46. TAXATION IN FRANCE.

    The French Ministry has prepared a bill increasing the customs dues approximately 30 per cent. It is expected that this would yield 400,000,000 francs.—Reuter. ...

    Article : 31 words
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