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  2. STATE SESSION.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Minister for Labour, replying to Messrs. Davidson and Kilpatrick, said that it was his intention to introduce an amendment of the ...

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  3. MINIMUM WAGE.

    When the Alliance of Labour recently requested the Government to set up a commission to report on the cost of living and the basic wage the Prime Minister submitted the ...

    Article : 335 words
  4. PRESS VISITORS.

    Excellent weather again favoured the Imperial Press delegation on its arrival at L[?]ton this morning. It was unfortunate that the fulness of the programme made it ...

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  5. BRITISH SHIPS.

    The British shipping industry, chiefly as the result of colossal falling off in coal exports from the United Kingdom, and low freights offering in other trades, is facing a severe ...

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  6. PROSECUTIONS. Shipowners' Action.

    A definite decision was reached in Sydney yesterday by representatives of British shipowners to prosecute the scamen who have refused duty and absented themselves from ...

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  7. SIXTH ASSEMBLY.

    Three hundred and fifty delegates, representing 54 nations, are attending the sixth Assembly of the League of Nations, which opened at Geneva to-day. All the ...

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  8. AUSTRALIA DEFEATED. DAVIS CUP MATCH.

    France, by defeating Australia, has won the right to challenge the United States for the Davis Cup. In the second singles on Monday J. Borotra beat G. L. Patterson, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-3. France, with a score of three matches ...

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  9. CASES IN MELBOURNE.

    On the information of Charles Christopher Van Der Berg, of the British ship Port Kembla, three members of the crew of the Port. Kembla were charged at the City Court ...

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  10. MOUNT MORGAN.

    It is expected that the Arbitration Court will sit on Friday to deal with wages of employees at the Mount Morgan mine.The fact that the company has not resumed ...

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  11. PROBABLE LOSS.

    Mr. T. H. Hicks hon. secretary of the Australiasian Lawn Tennis Association, under whose jurisdiction the Australian Davis Cup team is sent, said the failure of the ...

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  12. CIVIC CONTRACT.

    Alderman Arthur McElhone yesterday offered strong objection to the proposal that an existing contract for paving portion of Clevelandstreet with bitulithle asphalt should be ...

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  13. THE NEW TARIFF.

    "The Timos" in an editorial says:—Although the primary object of the Australian tariff is to protect local industries the Commonwealth's new proposals have not lost sight ...

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  14. BRITISH SEAMEN.

    British seamen on the steamer Hartfield, which arrived at Port Adelaide from Galveston on Sunday, have expressed 'no intention of joining the strike. The ship's firemen are ...

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  15. ROTARY SYSTEM. QUEENSLAND.

    After intermittent disputes at small ports on the Queensland coast, trouble has broken out again at several points between the Waterside Workers' Union and the interstate ...

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  16. COMMENT ON PLAY.

    Heavy rain continued throughout Sunday night till 11. a.m. on Monday. The stadium was covered by a tarpaulin. The court was hard and fast for play, excepting that ...

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  17. WAR IN MOROCCO.

    A French communique from Fez says: Large bodies of French troops are moving up to appointed sectors in the line. The moment is approaching when the combined ...

    Article : 272 words
  18. ANOTHER SHIP INVOLVED.

    The strike yesterday extended to Port Pirie where seven seamen left the Blue Funnel line steamer Lycaon,'which arrived on Friday. The engine-room staff are Chinese, ...

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  19. CHITRAL LEAVES FREMANTLE

    The Chitral, which arrived from eastern States early yesterday afternoon, left Fremantle about 7.30 p.m. ...

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  20. TRADES CONGRESS.

    Proposals for a gigantic Labour alliance and shadows threatening the relationships in several big industries, promise to provide a momentous session at the Trade Union ...

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  21. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Wales and his party, having crossed the Andes, reached Santiago on Sunday evening. They drove through dense cheering crowds, apd dined with the ...

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  22. PORT HOBART HELD UP.

    According to the president of the Brisbane branch of the Australian Seamen's Union Mr. Carrigan), the Commonwealth and Dominion line motor ship Port Hobart will not leave ...

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  23. UNSETTLED CHINA.

    Further rioting occurred at Shanghai at six o'clock this evening, following a meeting of 5OO coolies and agitators in Chinese territory to do reverence to the victims of ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Shaw, Savin Company announces that summonses against members of the crew of the Arawa, on strike at Wellington, are in course of preparation, and will be issued ...

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  25. MISSING.

    Three fishermen—Francisco Olwart, George Lambardy, and Marelio Priola—are believed to have been lost near the south passage, between Dirk Hartog Island and the west ...

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  26. AMUNDSEN.

    According to the "Morning Post" Captain Amundsen is on a visit to Rome, seeking the best aircraft for a further journey to the North Pole. He says "The first flight ...

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  27. IDLENESS AT CAIRNS.

    No loading or unloading has been done on the waterfront during the past two days. The men still declined to work under the old System of engaging gangs, and the companies ...

    Article : 114 words
  28. BRITISH PORTS NORMAL.

    The Seamen's Union states that the position at British ports is normal. During the week-end Southampton, although the storm centre, signed on 2182 out of 2570 who were ...

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  29. WOOL TRADE.

    The British Wool Federation will invite Sir John Higgins to visit Bradford, where he will be entertained at dinner with other Australians prominent in the wool trade. ...

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  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Communists unsuccessfully tried to create discord during Princess Mary's visit to Rotherham to open a hospital extension there They assembled in the main square and an ...

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  31. WOOLSHED BURNT.

    At the Rockhampton Sessions, Henry Clarke, 60, single, pleaded guilty, before Mr. Justice Brennan, to a charge of arson. In July last the Mount Marlow shearing shea, near isisford, ...

    Article : 181 words
  32. ARMED MAN.

    A shop assistant in Sing Lee's fruit shop was confronted by an armed stranger, who demanded the contents of the till. The man, on entering the shop, inquired ...

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  33. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Durban harbour is daily becoming more congested Forty-three vessels are inside and four outside the harbour, the total tonnage being 258,000 Seventeen ships are affected ...

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  34. THE FORMER KAISER.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicli" says:— The former Kaiser is claiming £50,000,000 which, he says, represents the value of the ...

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  35. DE PINEDO.

    Wing Commander do Pinedo, the Italian aviator, has postponed his departure until Saturday on account of typhoons. ...

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  36. ALIEN MIGRANTS.

    A lively discussion on the subject of alien immigration occurred at the meetings, of the State Council of the Returned Soldiers' League to-day. A letter was read from the ...

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  37. Y.M.C.A. BOYS' WORK.

    Mr. E. M. Robinson, Y.M.C.A. boys' work director, whose headquarters are at Geneva, arrived by the Mah[?] last night from New Zealand. ...

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  38. CITY FIRE.

    Clouds of smoke issuing from [?] windows of the four-story building of the Bullivant (Aust.) Co., Ltd., ship chand[?]ers, at 331-333 Kent-street, attracted the notice of ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. ULSTER PARLIAMENT.

    The North of Ireland' Parliament has adjourned until October [?]. Sir James Craig said that there had been no pourparlers on the boundary question, nor the slightest ...

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  40. BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    A very plucky act was performed by Clive Reynolds, l8, who lives at Rokeby. While out shooting he was bitten by a black snake on a finger. He put his finger over the muzle ...

    Article : 58 words
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