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  2. THE MEMORIAL

    "So far ns the prosont Government is concerned, we do not recognise the right of the Dominions Department, or any other outside institution, to laterfere in the domeatic ...

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  3. AN ALLIGATOR.

    News has been received from the far north that Frederick Easton, of Avon Vale Station, 100 miles north of Dorby, was gripped by an alligator and dragged beneath the surface of ...

    Article : 291 words
  4. BUSH FIRES.

    Advice received this afternoon from the fire front at Woomargama, 25 miles east of Albury, stated that the fire was not burning an fiercely as yesterday. The Wymah fire, which ...

    Article : 567 words
  5. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The principal proceedings in the House of Representatives to-day were devoted to the second reading debat[?] on the Western Australia Grant Bill. The bill grants a sum ...

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  6. TENDERS.

    Tenders for the supply of electrical plant to the now City Council power-houss at Bunnerong were irregulnrly opened by the Lord Mayor and Town Clerk on Monday afternoon. ...

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  7. THE COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) told Mr. J. S. Wardlaw Milne (Con.) that he hoped shortly to announce the arrangements for the Imperial ...

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  8. PACIFIC CABLE.

    Mr. Charles Murphy, the PostmasterGeneral, has notified the Pacific Cable Board that he will recommend the withdrawal of Canada from partnership with the United ...

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  9. NAVAL POLICY.

    In a speech at the Constitutional Club, the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. W. C. Bridgeman) said that the navy must not be neglected, even in peace time. He pointed ...

    Article : 329 words
  10. SHIPBUILDING.

    Interesting comparisons of hours and wages in the shipbuilding industry in Australia with those in Britain and in Europe were made in evidence tendered to the Tarff Board ...

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  11. HEAVY CLAIMS.

    German irritation at the demands from the former Kaiser and various princes and dukes, whose claims to money and estates from the impoverished country still amount to some ...

    Article : 264 words
  12. TEST TEAMS.

    The "Morning Post" says: "Australia's plan of entrusting the selection of a team to a small committee, on which men still active in the game are in a majority, is marked by ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. LOSSES IN TASMANIA.

    Bush fires, thought to be the most serious for many years, have been raging over all the State during the last few days. Alarming reports were received from Collinsvale that ...

    Article : 202 words
  14. RAW MATERIALS.

    Referring to the New Zealand Kauri Gum Controlling Act, the Department of Commerce staten that the success of the British rubber monopoly in raising prices had ...

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  15. THE SENATE.

    In the Sonate the Oodnadatta to Alice Springs Hallway Bill and the Railways (South Australia) Agreemont Bill passed through all remaining stages, and the second reading of ...

    Article : 352 words
  16. REDHEAD DISASTER.

    When the inquiry was resumed this morning into the explosion at Redhead Colllery, which resulted in the death of five miners, Sir. Braye, who appeared for the Neweastle ...

    Article : 431 words
  17. LUXURIES.

    The "Daily Express" understands that the Treasury is considering the taxation of imported luxuries, including diamonds and other precious stones, furs, and feathers. ...

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  18. AUSTRALIA.

    Replying to a question after a speech at the Ladies' Imperial Club, Lord Apsley, M.P., said thal in Australia "Scot, had all the land, Jews all the money, Irish all the ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. COLOUR BAR.

    By 64 votes to 47, the House of Assembly carried the third reading of the bill prohibiting natives from following skilled occupations in the mines and certain other ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. PROHIBITION.

    United States' Treasury officials have estimated that "bootleggers" smuggled liquor worth over 100,000,000 dollars across the Mexican and Canadian borders during 1925. ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. EMPIRE DEVELOPMENT.

    Addressing the Lelcestor Young Conservative Association, the Agent-General for South Australia (Mr. J. L. Price) answered in the affirmative the question, "Can the Empire be ...

    Article : 161 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lord Forster, formerly Governor-General of Australia, has joined the London board of the Australian Mutual Provident Society. Mr. Rudyard Kipling is leaving by the ...

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  23. ILLEGAL DRINKING.

    Great interest was taken to-day in several cases at the City Court involving the Continental, a fashionable dance hall and cafe, which was raided by the police last month. ...

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  24. FROM PINEAPPLES.

    A rather unique application was made to the Tariff Board yesterday, when George Lndewig, of Brisbane, baker, applied that pineapple wine and brandy should be classed similarly ...

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  25. HOW TENDERS ARE DEALT WITH.

    The customary procedure in dealing with City Council tenders is for the tenders to be oppned at the committee moetlng conecrned, in the presence of the aldermen, and for ...

    Article : 150 words
  26. BRITISH FILMS.

    A deputation, representing the Federation of British industries, the League of Empire, and the Statge Guild, urged the President of the Board, of Trade (Sir Phillp ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. VITAL STATISTICS.

    "Quality is more important than quantity" was the comment of Sir Arbuthnot Lane, the eminent surgeon, on England's birth rate figures of 18.3 per 1000—the lowest recorded ...

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  28. NIGHT CAPE.

    Several hundred sightseers last night viewed with interest, and apparent enjoyment, a police raid on the Cafe Felix, 88 King-street, city. ...

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  29. REFERENDUM DEMANDED.

    "Mr. Lang is personally and politically unlit to he the head or any Government," said Mr. Bruntnell, M.L.A., in moving a resolution at a public meeting at Parramatta last night, ...

    Article : 568 words
  30. HANDCUFFS.

    The Chief Secrotnry (Mr. Lazzarlnl) announced yesterday that handcuffs would be retalnod as part of the equipment of members of the State police force. Mr. Lazzarini ...

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  31. SPORT ABROAD.

    Mrs. Martha Bajard, Seventh on the national nst uf women players, surprised by defeating Mis. Molly Maiiary, seven times a former national champion, 6-2, 3-8, 8-6, in the ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. RACQUETS AND BALLS.

    A director of Slazengers, Ltd., replies to the "Daily Express" that it is absurd to suggest that best lawn tennis balls could be retailed at 13/ per donen, this being considerably ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. BOTANICAL COLLECTION.

    The Rev. M. H. R. Rupp, of Paterson. New South. Wales, a former student of Trinity College in the University of Melbourne, has presented, through Professor Ewart, his ...

    Article : 91 words
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