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  2. THE WATERFRONT

    Despite the boycott of the steamer Voluninia and her cargo by the transport unions, some of the discharged cargo from the vessel ...

    Article : 1,083 words
  3. MOTOR FATALITY.

    An elderly couple were knocked down by a motor-car in Parrainatta-road, Fivedock, last night, and received shocking injuries, from which they both died. The motorist, it is ...

    Article : 464 words
  4. DEMAND FOR WOOL

    Mr. J. A. M. Elder, Commissioner for Australia, has returned from Boston, after making inquiry into the wool market. He desired to learn why Boston recently ceased ...

    Article : 309 words
  5. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    The Empire Press Union announces that arrangements are being completed for the assembly of the Imperial Press Conference in Australia next September. The ...

    Article : 252 words
  6. LORD CURZON.

    Lord Curzon, first Marquess of Kod[?]eston, who underwent a serious surgical operation last week, died shortly after 5 o'clock this morning. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 652 words
  7. NAVAL POLICY.

    Without division the House of Commons on Thursday agreed to the Navy Estimates for the current year after hearing a statement by the First Lord of the Admiralty, who made special reference to the Singapore base proposals. ...

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  8. THE TORNADO.

    Details of the devastation caused by the tornado which on Wednesday swept through Missouri, Kentucky, Southern [?]inois, Tennessee, ...

    Article : 473 words
  9. EARTHQUAKE IN CHINA.

    The China Inland Mission has received a telegram stating that an earthquake destroyed the city of Tall-fu, in the West Yunnan. A disastrous fire followed. Help is ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. OFFERINGS FOR APRIL.

    A joint conference of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council and the National Council of Wool-Selling Brokers of Australia, held yesterday, was attended by representatives of ...

    Article : 202 words
  11. WATER BOARD.

    The result of the Water Board elections was announced last night. The count continued from Wednesday afternoon until late that night, and was finished late last night ...

    Article : 906 words
  12. SCULLING RACE.

    W. MeDevitt (holder) and Major Goodsell (challenger) will meet on the Clarence River this afternoon in a race for the sculling championship of the world. ...

    Article : 384 words
  13. MERINO WOOL.

    That all the Australian merino wool will be wanted this year, and at very good prices, and that profitable prices will be paid for severnl years to come for wool grown ...

    Article : 483 words
  14. EARL OF YPRES.

    The Earl of Ypres underwent a severe operation in London this morning. The condition of the Earl of Ypres is at present as satisfactory as could be expected, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 139 words
  15. KING'S DEPARTURE.

    Despite the cold and misty morning, a large crowd assembled at Victoria Station, and cheered King George and Queen Mary on their departure for Genoa, where they ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. TOKIO FIRE.

    The fire last night swept over a whole suburb, mostly comprising labourers' dwellings, part of which also suffered in the holocaust of September, 1923. Rescue work is ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Cambridge golf blue has been awarded Mr. Geoffrey Grimwade, of Melbourne. Four men have been charged at Liverpool with complicity in the kidnapping incident on ...

    Article : 679 words
  18. WATERHOUSE CASE.

    In the King's Bench Division, before Justice Sir Montague Shearman and a special jury, hearing was continued of the case in which Mrs. M[?]riel Waterhouse, executrix of her late ...

    Article : 343 words
  19. CLAIM RESISTED.

    Hearing was continued to-day before Justice Sir Henry McCardie and a jury of the case in which Mrs. Dorothy Dennistoun claims £1039, being loans and debts incurred ...

    Article : 472 words
  20. MT. KEMBLA MINERS.

    Reference was made yesterday to the part-heard motion in the Full Court for a rule for prohibition or cort[?]rarl to restrain the Industrial Arbitration Court nnd the Mount ...

    Article : 238 words
  21. SHIPPING TRADE.

    Mr. W. T. Appleton, chairman of Huddart, Parker, Ltd., in addressing the shareholders at the annual meeting, spoke of industrial unrest and its off[?] on shipping and trade. ...

    Article : 797 words
  22. MR. BRUCE.

    The Prime Minister and party arrived at Quairrading at midday to-day, and at a public welcome he was again reminded that the greatest of the farmers' difficulties were ...

    Article : 216 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN CADETS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Brussels says the Minister for National Defence, When visiting the Australian cadets, recalled legendary exploits of the Anzacs, and expressed the ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. THE SENATE.

    At a meeting of the executive of the A.L.P. held at the Trades Hall last night, Mr. W. A. Gibbs, assistant general secretary of the A.L.P., was selected as the Labour ...

    Article : 162 words
  25. GENEEAL BIRDWOOD.

    The Australian Press Association is reliably Informed that General Sir Wm. Birdwood, who commanded the Australian and New Zealand forces at Gallipoli, has been ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. AN ITALIAN'S SUICIDE.

    The suicide of the young Marquis Gaspare Mira, following an attempt to murder his stepmother, has caused a sensation. The Marquis was in love with her when she was ...

    Article : 113 words
  27. MR. LEOPOLD AMERY.

    Reuter says that nothing is known in well-informed political quarters of the reported intention of Mr. Amery to vient Australia and New Zealand during the autumn. ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. SAFE-BREAKERS.

    Safe-breakers visited two business premises in the suburbs during Thursday night, and opened two safes. In one case nothing was stolen, but in the second over £84 was ...

    Article : 171 words
  29. APPOINTMENT OF CHAIRMAN.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. Ball) stated yesterday that the Government would appoint the chairman of the Metropolitan Water Board before Match 30. The term of the ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. DAIRY CONTROL BOARD.

    In view of representations made by the dairy industry in Queensland aud Western Australia, the Minister for Markets und Migration (Senator Wilson) has extended the ...

    Article : 142 words
  31. MIGRATION AGREEMENT.

    The Australian Press Association learns that although the migration agreement has not yet been signed, the Secretary of State for Colonies (Mr. Leopold Amery) prior to his ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. GOVERNOR PHILLIP.

    The Manly, Warringah, and Pittwater Historical Society, at the suggestion of the president (Mr. D. Hope Johnston), has decided to mark the spot where Captain Phillip, the ...

    Article : 103 words
  33. MADAME TUSSAUD'S.

    The damage caused by the fire at Madame Tussaud's is estimated at £250,000. Thousands of people visited the ruins, and watched salvage workers staggering from the building ...

    Article : 95 words
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