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  2. RAILWAYS. Queensland's Strike.

    Negotiations with the Government, which were entered upon by the men to-day, for a settlement of the railway stop-work meeting dispute, ended thin afternoon in a deadlock. ...

    Article : 610 words
  3. PRESS DELEGATES. THE ITINERARY.

    The Initerary of the Imperial Press Conference during the visit of delegates to Australia has been issued. The delegates will arrive in Sydney on ...

    Article : 461 words
  4. SERIOUS UNION THREATS. TO THWART DEPORTATIONS.

    The action of the Federal Government in preparing the way for the operation of the deportation clauses of the Immigration Act has led to serious threats on the part of officials of maritime unions. Immediate action is expected in Sydney under the deportation clauses, ...

    Article : 111 words
  5. WAR DEBTS.

    No official statement was issued at the close of to-day's conversations between Mr. Churchill and M. Caillaux. There will probably be a further meeting to-morrow.—Reuter. ...

    Article : 411 words
  6. CITY FIRE.

    A Chinese cabinet works and furniture factory, carrying heavy stocks of valuable prepared timbers, was almost completely destroyed by fire last night. ...

    Article : 494 words
  7. LAWN TENNIS.

    Play in the United States doubles championship began at Chestnut Hills (Boston) to-day. Results in the opening round were:— G. L. Patterson and J. B. Hawkes ( ...

    Article : 259 words
  8. THE MAUD.

    After more than three years' imprisonment in pack ice the schooner Maud has returned to Nome (Alaska). The Maud had ventured in the Arctic under command of Captain ...

    Article : 496 words
  9. TO SHOW CAUSE.

    The Federal Cabinet further delibrated today upon the strike of the British seamen and upon the details of its plans for coping with the situation. ...

    Article : 282 words
  10. MAY END SOON.

    An optimistic feeling was evinced in some quarters in Sydney yesterday that the strike of British seamen would be shortlived, despite the action taken by the local maritime unions ...

    Article : 197 words
  11. MISS WILLS' VICTORY.

    In the final of the women's singles championship at Forest Hills, Miss Helen Wills (United States), holder of the title, beat Miss K. McKane (England), 3-6, 6-0, 6-2. ...

    Article : 362 words
  12. STATE VIEW.

    The view generally held in State political Labour circles is that the seamen's strike may come to an end before this week is out. The State Ministry, it appears, does not desire ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    There is much speculation already regarding the personnel of England's test teams to play against the Australians next year. Critics are practically unanimous that ...

    Article : 184 words
  14. POTTERY KILN.

    Without warning, the roof of a brick kiln at Bakewell Bros.' pottery in Mitchell-road, Alexandria, on which seven men were working collapsed yesterday morning. Four men ...

    Article : 353 words
  15. DEPORTATION.

    The announcement that the Federal Go-p vernment intends to put into operation the deportation clauses of the immigration Act has been received with apprehension in union ...

    Article : 787 words
  16. SOCIALIST CONGRESS.

    The Labour Socialist Congress International at Marseilles found it impossible to draft the text of a resolution regarding the security pact which would be acceptable to the ...

    Article : 218 words
  17. DEBATE PREVENTED.

    The attempt of the Opposition to secure the adjournment of the Legislativr Assembly this morning to discuss railway matters was frustrated by the Speaker amid a roar and ...

    Article : 321 words
  18. DELEGATES AT WELLINGTON.

    The Empire Press Union delegates arrived at Wellington this evening. They were given a warm welcome by Councillor Luckie on behalf of the Mayor, who is ill, and by ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. WRIT OF ATTACHAMENT.

    At the instance of the plaintiff in the suit of Thomas Campbell against the Federated Seamen's Union of Australasia, Ltd., and certain of the executive officers of the association, ...

    Article : 240 words
  20. PACIFIC FLIGHT.

    The United States Navy Department has made a change in the arrangement, for the flight from San Diego, via San Francisco, to Hawaii, by two navy planes. ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. DE PINEDO.

    Wing-Commander De Pinedo to-day took off from Antomonan (Luzon) in continuation of his flight, but was forced down by squally Weather, and landed in Santa Cruz lagoon.— ...

    Article : 36 words
  22. MAJOR ASTOR INTERVIEWED.

    Major J. J. Astor, M.P., a member of the Imperial Press delegation, interviewed tonight, expressed appreciation of the unbounded hospitality of the people of New Zealand, ...

    Article : 266 words
  23. WOMAN SHOT.

    A desperate affray took place in an open street at Woolloomooloo just after 7 o'clock last night, Mrs. Mollie Collins, aged 29 years, being shot three times by her husband. ...

    Article : 509 words
  24. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Princes of Wales left Buenos Ayres at midnight on Sunday for Puetele, a night's journey from the capital. He will have three days' rest, add will engage in big game ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. GERMANY.

    The french Ambassador at Berlin (M. de Margerin) has handed to the Minister for Foreign Affairs (Dr. Stresemann) the French reply to the German Note on the proposed ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. WAR WITH THE RIFFS.

    An official communique issued in Madrid claims that the enemy's fire at Alhucemas was silenced by the opportune arrival of the warship Alfonso. The communique admit, ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. THE R.M.S. CHITRAL.

    The European members of the crew of the P and O. Company's R.M.s. Chitral, having been invited to send representatives to the meeting held in the Trades Hall, appointed ...

    Article : 200 words
  28. STEAMER ASHORE. SYDNEY MARU.

    The Japanese steamer Sydney Maru grounded on the Mait Island Reef, near Rabaul, early on Monday morning. An attempt to refloat the vessel at high tide was ...

    Article : 427 words
  29. GANGER REINSTATED.

    Ganger O'Connor, about whose summary dismissal the Wooloowin-Northgate section of the railway was declared black, resumed duty this morning, following the intervention of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A message from Brussels says:—A fortnight hence no trace will remain of the war's most daring naval exploit. The work of removing the cement-filled blockship Vindictive ...

    Article : 480 words
  31. CHILD WELFARE.

    The Geneva correspondent of the Australian Press Association telegraphs as follows:— The first world congress on child welfare ...

    Article : 119 words
  32. LORD BURNHAM ENTHUSIASTIC.

    Lord Burnham, when interviewed, said that, as a member of the Imperial Overseas Committee, he had been posted, as far as one could be posted, on New Zealand, but all his ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. "A WICKED THING."

    Several applications for variations of the three engineering awards, which will expire on December 31, came before Mr. Justice Powers in the Arbitration Court to-day. ...

    Article : 309 words
  34. REDUCTION ACCEPTED.

    According to a cable received in Sydney yesterday, the crows of the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer. Opawa, Orari, and Kaikoura, and of the Federal Steam Navigation ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. PENSIONS SYSTEM.

    The Sydney sittings of the Royal Commission on National Insurance were concluded yesterday. Evidence on the existing pensions system was given by Mr. H. Theggie, Deputy ...

    Article : 243 words
  36. DANCING IN IRELAND.

    It is reported by the Belfast correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" that the ban placed by the Archbishop of Armagh on night dancing had quick effect. ...

    Article : 128 words
  37. BRITISH SEAMEN.

    The shipowners and seamen are gratified at the reception of cable messages from Mr. Bruce, pledging every effort to prevent illegal interference with the crews of British ...

    Article : 142 words
  38. SENATE VACANCY.

    Ex-Senator William Plain, the Nationalist nominee, was to-night selected by a joint sitting or both Houses of the Victorian Parliament for the vacancy in the Senate created ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. FRENCH TRAIN COLLISION.

    Cranes are busy at Dijon clearing away the debris of the fourth French railway smash since August 13. It is how ascertained that, in addition to three deaths, 27 ...

    Article : 68 words
  40. VESSEL REFLOATED.

    The Sydney Maru was refloated witghout assistance, and is processing to Rabaul. ...

    Article : 19 words
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