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  2. PEACE OFFICERS.

    The bill empowering the Federal Government to appoint peace officers for the preservation of peace throughout the Commonwealth was further debated by Parliament ...

    Article : 701 words
  3. QUEENSLAND.

    The position in regard to the railway strike remains unchanged, but a sanguine feeling prevails a settlement will shortly take place. Cabinet Ministers conferred at length, and ...

    Article : 729 words
  4. IDLE VESSELS.

    Hopes that a settlement of the British seamen's strike might be reached during the weekend have not been realised, but, while shipowners have reiterated the determination not ...

    Article : 148 words
  5. DEPORTATION.

    A special issue of the "Commonwealth Gazette" was published on Saturday, officially appointing Mr. A, S. Canning, as chairman, and Messrs. F. J. Kindon and N. do H. ...

    Article : 232 words
  6. CANCER RESEARCH.

    Enthralled scientists at the British Association's Congress at Southampton gazed at a screen on which, by magic lanterns, the virus of cancer was shown by Mr. J. E. ...

    Article : 322 words
  7. TRADE REVIEW.

    Hopes of a further reduction in the bank rate prevailed until Wednesday, when it was announced that gold to the value of £833,000 had been withdrawn, from the Bank of England, ...

    Article : 634 words
  8. WAR DEBTS.

    Comment regarding the tentative AngloFrench debt agreement, involving the United States' terms to france, is generally sceptical and unenthusiastic. ...

    Article : 720 words
  9. LAWN TENNIS.

    At Chestnut Hills (Mass.) to-day, R. N. Williams and V. Richards (United States) defeated G. L. Patterson and J. B. Hawkes ...

    Article : 625 words
  10. POSITION IN MELBOURNE.

    The position of the strikers and the steamers involved in the trouble remained unchanged in Melbourne during the week-end. Efforts are being made to induce the ...

    Article : 110 words
  11. BOARD'S POWERS.

    There were no developments during the week-end, as far as the strikers are concerned. The executive committee of the British ...

    Article : 238 words
  12. STEAMER PORT CURTIS IDLE.

    When the steamer Port Curtis was about to leave here the crew refused to take her to sea, notwithstanding advice received by them from Melbourne to work the vessel. The Port ...

    Article : 46 words
  13. AVIATION.

    Two French pilots, Tarascon and Coll, have arranged to start in the middle of September on a flight from Paris to Now York. This will rank as the most daring long-distance ...

    Article : 164 words
  14. NEW ZEALAND VESSELS.

    Crews of the steamers Tainul, Arawa, and Leitrim are still ashore. The Tainui and the Arawa are in the stream, Shipowners and seamen apparently determined ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. MEETING OF THE BOARD.

    Messrs. A. S. Canning (chairman), N. do H. Rowland, and H. J. Kindon, the members of the board appointed by the Federal Government under the provisions of the Deporiation ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. KINCHELA'S CREW

    Four seamen, three firemen, and one steward have been paid off from the steamer Kinchela, and will return to Sydney. One seamen secured work on the Bambra, but the crew ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. SOCIALIST POLICY.

    The Labour-Socialist International at Marseilles carried unanimously a resolution condemning the Communist Internationale for encouraging revolution in Asia and Africa. ...

    Article : 175 words
  18. MELBOURNE UNIONS.

    Following upon the receipt of information from England, which is believed to have confirmed the cables made available last week by the secretary of the Marine Stewards' ...

    Article : 446 words
  19. BRITISH PORTS.

    British shipowners again cabled to their Australian representatives instructing them not to depart from the Maritime Board's rates of wages and conditions, and declining to ...

    Article : 220 words
  20. MODERN EDUCATION.

    At the British Association's Congress at Southampton a vigorous attack on the overeducation of the modern boy and girl was made by Dr. W. W. Vaughan (head master of ...

    Article : 304 words
  21. AMERICAN GOODS.

    The Agent-General for Victoria, (Mr. Goorge Fairbairn) has sent a letter to the editor of the "Daily Telegraph" regarding a cable from its Melbourne correspondent affirming that ...

    Article : 309 words
  22. MONT ST. QUENTIN.

    The monument to commemorate the exploit of the second division of the A.I.F. in capturing Mont St. Quentin in the final stages of the war will be unveiled to-morrow by Mar. ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. IN THE SENATE.

    The Senate met at 11 o'clock this morning to consider the bill. The preliminary stages leading up to the second reading occupied about an hour and a half, in which the leader ...

    Article : 580 words
  24. THE MAILS.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Gibson) stated on Saturday that the strike in Queensland was leading to a very serious position as far as his Majesty's mail was concerned. ...

    Article : 148 words
  25. MR. LANG'S ACTION.

    "The Times" devotes its chief editorial to the British seamen's strike, particularly to the situation in Australia, which it regards as undoubtedly serious. "Otherwise," continues ...

    Article : 161 words
  26. REPLY TO MR. WALSH.

    The assistant secretary of the Seamen's Union, referring to the reply of the executive of the Australian Seamen's Union to Mr. Havelock Wilson's message, repu[?]ated the ...

    Article : 193 words
  27. IN THE COUNTRY.

    The strike position is serious. The stores have no butter, sugar, or potatoes, and the bakers have only enough flour for one week. Emerald will be in a similar position unless ...

    Article : 284 words
  28. LORD STONEHAVEN.

    Lord Stonehaven, Governor-General Designate of Australia, accompanied by two of his children, sailed from Liverpool for Australia in the liner Nestor. ...

    Article : 314 words
  29. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Wales devoted to-day to the British community and its institutions, and was everywhere received with tremendous enthusiasm. His Royal Highness visited a new ...

    Article : 78 words
  30. STATE'S ATTITUDE.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) made further reference yesterday to the Commonwealth Government's proposal. "If," he said, "a reign of terror, coereion, ...

    Article : 526 words
  31. MANNESMANNS' INTERESTS

    A director of Mannesmann Brothers, the German firm which recently decided to sell Immense interests in Morocco, states that negotiations for the sale of the properties ...

    Article : 89 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The "Sunday Express" says it is regarded as certain that the Irish Boundary Commission will assign a considerable stretch of disputed territory to the Free State. ...

    Article : 386 words
  33. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The strike of British seamen at Durban continues. The crews of three ships are affected, and declare that they are determined to light to a finish. There is small ...

    Article : 375 words
  34. AMBITIOUS SCHEME.

    Details have been issued of an AngloAmerican scheme to deal with goods traffic in London by means of an underground railway connecting all the principal goods ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. MACHINERY FOR RUSSIA.

    A Russian textile delegation, which left London for Germany to-day, said that six Lancashire manufacturers had accepted orders for textile machinery on the delegation's ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. BRITAIN AND MEXICO.

    It is officially announced that the Government has decided to resume full official diplomatic relations with Mexico. Outstanding differences have been satisfactorily ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The railway strike is having a paralysing effect on the sugar Industry, and cane-cutting operations have been suspended at Redlynch and other C.S.R. areas. The Hambledon mill ...

    Article : 137 words
  38. JAPANESE SHOT AT CANTON.

    Japan protested to the Canton Government against the shooting on Wednesday of three Japanese marines. One was killed and two were seriously wounded. Fifteen marines, it ...

    Article : 102 words
  39. IRON AND STEEL.

    At the annual meeting of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co., Ltd., yesterday, the chairman (Mr. H. G. Darling). In directing attention to the steps that England took in the latter ...

    Article : 132 words
  40. WIRELESS.

    The wireless experimenter, Mr. G. Marcuse (Station 2NM), who auccessfully transmitted gramophone music to the United States battleship Seattle while it was in New ...

    Article : 141 words
  41. WAR WITH THE RIFFS.

    A communique from Fez received in Paris says:—The French occupied the whole territory of the Branes tribesmen after 48 hours' stiff fighting. The Riffs are active in the ...

    Article : 47 words
  42. A NAVAL PET'S END.

    Known far and wide as one of the most popular pets of the navy, the kangaroo presented to the battleship Hood by the poople of Fremantic is dead. Its eyesight failed, ...

    Article : 85 words
  43. FRENCH REVERSES DENIED.

    Reuter's correspondent at Paris says:—An official statement claims that nothing has happened in Syria since the rebel attack on Damascus was defeated. The rebels are ...

    Article : 51 words
  44. VICTORIAN SYMPATHY.

    A mass meeting of the Victorian branch of the Australian Railways Union to-day carried a resolution of sympathy with and congratulation to the Queensland railway men on strike. ...

    Article : 34 words
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