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  2. FEDERAL SESSION.

    In the Senate to-day the Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce) introduced a bill to enable the Government to grant freeholds in the Northern Territory. ...

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  3. DECLARED WHITE.

    The Marine Transport Group decided early last night to lift the "black" embargo on the Newcastle and H[?] River Company's vessel the Hur[?]er. ...

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  4. OWNERS FIRM.

    Although there were hopeful developments in the shipping disputes in Sydney yesterday, the attitude of the interstate steamship companies is unchanged. They ...

    Article : 139 words
  5. BORROWING.

    The Premier (Mr. Collier), speaking at a Parliamentary luncheon to-day, said the State had been able to obtain an overdraft of £2,000,000 at the Westminster Bank, and no ...

    Article : 180 words
  6. MIGRATION.

    The State Government intends to abolish existing arrangements for the migration of adults and juvenile land workers. ...

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  7. BRITISH INDUSTRY.

    The conference of the National Union of Railwaymen at Southport passed a resolution charging the Government with falling to deal with the problem of unemployment. ...

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  8. WOOL TRADE.

    At the opening of the fourth series of London wool sales, 10,740 bales were offered, and nearly all were sold. There was a large attendance of buyers. The selection met with ...

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  9. INDIA.

    In the House of Lords the Secretary of State for India (Lord Birkenhead) to-day made his eagerly-awaited speech on Indian policy. ...

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  10. WORLD SUPPLIES.

    Mr. Andrew Williamson, presiding at a meeting of the Australian Estates and Mortgage Company, said that, just as the high wool prices of December might have been ...

    Article : 484 words
  11. CONFECTIONERY.

    Giving evidence to-day before the Federal Royal Commission on Public Health, Mr. Arthur Brooke, analyst, of Melbourne, said that much confectionery sold hore is ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. COASTAL TRADE.

    In addition to the demand made by the Seamen's Union to the interstate shipping companies, a similar request has been made to the coastal companies. The union seeks to ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. PORT KEMBLA.

    The leader of the Opposition (Sir George Fuller) has a copy of the letter written by Hoskins' Iron and Steel Company, Ltd., to Mr. Bavin on May 16 last, concerning the ...

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  14. SHIPS NOW "WHITE."

    Sir William Clarkson, director of the Australian Commonwealth Shipping Board, stated yesterday that the steamers Dilga and Eromanga would be signed on at the ...

    Article : 177 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    It is rumoured on Wall-street that an Australian Government loan of 100,000,000 dollars will shortly be floated in New York and London. The banking house of J. P. Morgan ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. MINERS' CLAIMS.

    Mr. A. C. Willis, M.L.C., yesterday continued his opening address on behalf of the miners before the Coal Tribunal in regard to their claims for a minimum weekly wage ...

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  17. DARWINIAN THEORY.

    It is expected that the population of the rural towship of Dayton (Tennessee) will be augmented greatly during the trial, beginning on Friday, of Mr. John Scopes, a ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. SENATOR WILSON.

    At a meeting of the executive council of the Country party, held in Adelaide to-day, it was decided to proceed with the plebiscite for the selection of a candidate to contest the ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. OWNERS' ATTITUDE.

    While they are prepared to meet the delegation appointed at the Transport Union conference in Sydney yesterday to discuss settlement proposals, the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 458 words
  20. NAVAL CRUISE.

    Among the initiates at the Neptune ceremonies aboard the Seattle was the ship's dog, named "Sweetheart," but the animal is called differently by every sailor. He has been ...

    Article : 289 words
  21. FIRE IN GLASGOW.

    A fire in Glasgow has destroyed Kelvin Hall and many tenement houses. Many hundreds of people have been rendered homeless. The famous Kelvin Hall, Glasgow's ...

    Article : 218 words
  22. EMPIRE PRODUCTS.

    Cordial support was accorded at the inaugural meeting at the Hotel Cecil of the "Self-supporting Empire League," presided over by Lord Jellicoe, who explained that the ...

    Article : 189 words
  23. DISMISSED.

    As a result of a report made by Mr. G. W. Halcombe S.M., who, sitting as a Royal Commission, recently conducted an inquiry into an alleged attack with baton by several ...

    Article : 178 words
  24. TROUBLED CHINA.

    The Mixed Court dismissed three of the four charges against the Russian, Dosser, who is a suspected Bolshevik agent. Dosser w[?] allowed ball in a bond of 20,000 taels, which the ...

    Article : 192 words
  25. ADVERTISING.

    While the Advertising Convention at Harrogate was giving attention to the proposed slogan, "Buy British Goods," Mr. Dodd, of the Weekly Newspaper Proprietors' Association, ...

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  26. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Wales arrived at Salisbury, the capital of South Rhodesia, in bitterly cold weather. A huge crowd turned out to welcome him. ...

    Article : 135 words
  27. THE LIALEETA.

    The chief witness at the adjourned marine inquiry into the disappearance of the ketch Lialec[?]a after leaving Batgowan (South Austrlia) on April 11, was Miss Violet ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. MOTOR TRAINS.

    The Railway Commissioners have decided to place two motor trains on the line between Narromine and Cootamundra. Commencing on July 13, a rail-motor will leave ...

    Article : 151 words
  29. THE SENATE.

    In moving the second reading of a hill to amend the Northern Territory Administration Act, 1910, in the Senate to-day, the Minister for Home and Territorios (Senator Pearce) ...

    Article : 580 words
  30. ROBBERY ON A SHIP.

    When the Australian Commonwealth liner Moreton Bay arrived from London to-day a lady passenger for Brisbane, Miss Forry, told the police that she was travelling to join a ...

    Article : 129 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Duke and Ducheas of York were present at the Marchioness of Salisbury's reception for Empire visitors. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin, members of ...

    Article : 387 words
  32. VICTORIAN POSITION.

    During the debate on the Supply Bill in the Victorian Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Pollard (Labour) introduced the question of the shipping dispute. He said that the ...

    Article : 106 words
  33. THE WRONG YEAR.

    Sir William Cullen (Sydney), Mr. Justice Schutt, Sir George Swinburne, Professor Laby, and Professor Scott (Melbourne), and Sir Josiah Symon (Adelaide), who arrived to ...

    Article : 112 words
  34. INSURANCE COMPANY.

    The Hi[?] Court at Dublin has given judgment against the Western Australian Insurance Company in its action against the Free State Government. ...

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  35. TRAM FOOTBOARDS.

    The Tramway Department yesterday directed attention to the dangerous practice of riding on the footboards of cars. On a recent Saturday afternoon 70,000 people were carried ...

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  36. BOY SCOUTS.

    At Canungra, near the Coomera River, last night nearly 400 Boy Scouts of Australia assembled for their anunl corroboree. The "E. Trenchard 'Miller" Interstate Challenge Shield ...

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  37. SHIPPING BOARD.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said in the House of Representatives to-day that the action taken by the Shipping Board had been within the powers conferred upon it by the ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Mr. F. C. Wills, general secretary of the Public Service Association, states that the dispute between the executive of the association and Mr. R. C. Huntley, a member of the ...

    Article : 136 words
  39. WORLD'S SHIPPING.

    Lloyd's Register for 1025-26 shows that the world's shipping amounts to 61,641,000 tons, compared with 64,023,000 tons in June last year, and 42,514,000 tons in 1914, Britain's ...

    Article : 138 words
  40. WAR IN MOROCCO.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express says:—It is reported that nine generals refused the Morocco command before General Naulin accepted it, the nine generals being ...

    Article : 134 words
  41. THE AGREEMENT.

    It was learned to-night that the two members of the Commonwealth Shipping Board (Sir William Clarkson and Mr. Farquhar), who signed the agreement between the ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. THE FLEET.

    Five units of the Australian fleet are due in Sydney to-day from Horvey Bay, Queensland. They comprise the cruisers M.M.A.Ss. Syndey and Adelaide, and three destroyers, ...

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  43. QUEENSLAND LADIES' GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The ladies' open golf championship of Queensland to-day was won by Miss Hood, whose card for 36 holes was 176, against 198 by Miss Baynes. ...

    Article : 32 words
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