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  2. DERAILED.

    Travelling at about 30 miles an hour, a passenger train from Newcastle left the rails near Ryde a few minutes after 6 o'clock last night, and crashed into the ...

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  3. THE STRIKE. Conference Fails.

    The conference between representatives of the striking British seamen and the Oversea Shipping Representatives' Association, was resumed yesterday and adjourned, after a short ...

    Article : 136 words
  4. THE CAMPAIGN. AGAINST REDS.

    The campaign launched, by the A.L.P. executive and a section of Cabinet Ministers to try to rid the official Labour movement of Communist sympathisers and extremists ...

    Article : 389 words
  5. DEPORTATION. MEETING OF SEAMEN.

    At a largely-attended special meeting of the Australian Seamen's Union, held in the basement of the Town Hall yesterday morning, it was decided to take no action "for the ...

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  6. THE CORRIMAL.

    Despite the ban placed on the steamer Corrimal by the Waterside Workers' Federation and the Federated Seamen's Union of Australia, the cargo of sugar which the vessel ...

    Article : 110 words
  7. MIGRATION.

    The Prince of Wales received on the grounds of St. James' Palace this morning a party of ex-service men and their wives and families—a total of 75 persons, who are going ...

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  8. POLAR FLIGHT.

    News comes from Rome that Colonel Nobile, of the Italian Air Force, the engineer who invented and constructed the airship in which Captain Amundsen, Colonel ...

    Article : 193 words
  9. QUEEN MOTHER The Funeral.

    Four kings will attend Queen Alexandra's funeral—King George, her son: King Christian of Denmark, her nephew; King Haakon, of Norway, her son-in-law; and King Albert of ...

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  10. GIRL DRAGGED.

    Alma Sheen, aged 11 years, of Sandringham, was dragged for a quarter of a mile by a pair of maddened horses last night. The child's clothes were stripped from her, ...

    Article : 291 words
  11. SEAMEN'S LEVY.

    Stormy scenes marked the holding of the monthly stop-work meeting of the Seamen's Union this morning. It was significant that the president (Mr. H. Belfrage) was not ...

    Article : 227 words
  12. ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    The English team which visited Australia is indignant at the statements of Mr. Lewis, the football manager, who is a prohibitionist, to the effect that he had heard while in ...

    Article : 467 words
  13. THE DEMOSTHENES.

    Strike delegates who boarded the White Star liner Demosthenes at Victoria Dock to-night received such a warm reception from firemen on the steamer that one of them was ...

    Article : 319 words
  14. POLITICS IN FRANCE.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent states that the political outlook is confusing and uncertain. M. Briand is regarded as the only man capable of forming a Cabinet based on a ...

    Article : 233 words
  15. MINERS' REQUEST.

    In an appeal for relief for unemployed miners in distress a deputation to the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Baddeley) yesterday asked for an immediate grant by ...

    Article : 467 words
  16. THE UNIONS.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) is not in favour of any proposal that would separate the unions from the Labour party. Such a thing, he said yesterday, would be unthinkable. ...

    Article : 367 words
  17. PROTEST URGED.

    A discussion took place at the stop-work meeting of the Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union to-day on the proposed deportation of Messrs. Walsh and Johanssen. ...

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  18. THE COUNCILS.

    The excitement of the Federal elections being over, attention is now being directed to the triennial municipal and shire elections, which take place throughout the State ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. FOREIGN LOANS.

    In a letter thanking the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill) for the removal of the embargo upon foreign loans, the Federation of British Industries draws ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. UNOFFICIAL EXHIBITION

    The Dominion offices in London are hard pressed to meet requests for participation in unofficial Empire exhibitions, and Empire shopping weeks, arising from Wembley. It ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. JOB CONTROL FAILS.

    Another case of job control failed with the sailing yesterday of the steamer Wareatea, which had been detained in Melbourne since Saturday. Shortly after the vessel arrived ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. MURDER CHARGE.

    Pathetic circumstances were disclosed in the trial of Walter James Forbes, aged 25, at the Criminal Court to-day, on a charge of having murdered his only child, a boy of 11 ...

    Article : 348 words
  23. IRISH BOUNDARY.

    Consequent on the resignation from the Irish Boundary Commission of Professor MacNeill, the other members of the commission, Mr. Justice Feetham and Mr. J. R. Fisher, state ...

    Article : 277 words
  24. AUSTRIA.

    A despatch from Vienna says that a sensational revelation of an alleged Italian threat of an incursion of 60,000 Fascisti into Austria was made, according to a newspaper, ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. SOVIET RULE.

    The founder and president of the Pacific Medical Research Laboratory in San Francisco, Dr. Edward E. Johnson, an Australian whose meteoric rise in his profession has ...

    Article : 309 words
  26. THE WRECKERS.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Lazzarini) said yesterday that if Labour in politics was again to come into its own the wreckers who had attempted to foul its nest by foreign ...

    Article : 230 words
  27. FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND.

    At Cowley, near Oxford, in an inter-varsity football match under Australian rules, Oxford, with 10 goals 17 behinds (equalling 77), beat Cambridge, 1 goal 11 behinds ...

    Article : 146 words
  28. TRADE IN NARCOTICS.

    The report of the League of Nations Opium Advisory Committee states that narcotics and opium valued at more than £100,000 wholesale and worth from five to ten times that ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. BACON TRADE.

    Following on a demand for a general increase of 10 per cent. all round in wages, and the failure of a subsequent conference, the employees at the establishments of ...

    Article : 191 words
  30. HOSPITAL TAX.

    In the course of a reply to a deputation from the Balmain and District Hospital Board yestetday, the Minister for Health (Mr. Cann) said that early next session a new Hospitals ...

    Article : 354 words
  31. BULLET IN LUNG.

    By a wonderful piece of surgery, a Turkish bullet, which for mine years lay embedded in the left lung of Mr. Tom Freemantle Perry, who was wounded when serving with the 6th ...

    Article : 222 words
  32. LOCARNO.

    A message from Berlin states that in opening the Locarno debate in the Reichstag, the Chancellor (Dr. Luther) declared that the Government would resign after the signature ...

    Article : 139 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    There was a rush to buy rubber shares on the Stock Exchange this morning. The scene resembled a Rugby scrummage as the brokers tried to execute orders. The demand ...

    Article : 329 words
  34. BIG BROTHERHOOD.

    "In the past distance and loneliness have been the greatest drawbacks to the Commonwealth, but by means of the Big Brotherhood schemes these disadvantages can be ...

    Article : 235 words
  35. MR. J. S. GARDEN.

    Mr. J. S. Garden, secretary of the Trades and Labour Council, replying yesterday to statements made by Mr. Loughlin, Minister for Lands, in regard to the A.L.P. and ...

    Article : 206 words
  36. GRASSHOPPERS.

    Millions of grasshoppers are imposing their presence to such purpose on the countryside that crops are obscured, and a heavily-laden goods train was held up on its way to ...

    Article : 130 words
  37. MINE REOPENS.

    After a cessation of five weeks following a depute in respect of a claim for £5/17/ by a wheeler for wheeling from two pairs of miners, the Pelaw Main Colliery resumed work ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. AIR ACCIDENTS.

    It was stated in the House of Commons by the Minister for Air (Sir Samuel Hoare) that during the year ended September 30 there had been 420 accidents in the ...

    Article : 82 words
  39. FIRE IN A TENT.

    As a result of burns received on Friday at Robinvale, Mrs. S. E. Crack and child both died yesterday. The tent in which the child was sleeping caught fire, and Mrs. Crack ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. GROUP SETTLEMENTS.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Angwin) stated to-day that the Government had let a contract to the Western Australian Jarrah Forest, Ltd., for the erection of 248 group settlement ...

    Article : 62 words
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