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  2. LARGEST SUBMARINE.

    The submarine X1, which was constructcd in secrecy at Chatham and delivered last January, will shortly set out on a test cruise, probably to Singapore. ...

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  3. WAR FEARS.

    Speaking at Birmingham, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Austen Chamberlain) said that brooding over Europe to-day was ...

    Article : 259 words
  4. CRUISERS.

    "The outbarst against the construction of cruisers in England dictated from a purely political point of view. "The placing of the order in ...

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  5. SHIPPING DISPUTE.

    The question of supplying a crew for the Commonwealth Line's vessel Eromanga is still being considered by the Federated Seamen's ...

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  6. POLAR FLIGHTS.

    Th departure of Captain Amundsen for the Arctic has caused an increase of interest in the expedition, which is being fitted out by citizens of Liverpool under command of Mr. ...

    Article : 411 words
  7. STATE POLITICS.

    The State Cabinet decided yesterday that Parliament should be prorogued to April 18, a proclamation to that eff[?]t was subsequently ...

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  8. H.M.A.S. ADELAIDE.

    After an absence from Sydney of almost one year on a cruise round the world, H.M.A.S. Adelaide returned early yesterday morning under the ...

    Article : 574 words
  9. CITY COUNCIL.

    Startling disclosures respecting the late civic administration are made by Mr. Lamb, K.C. (Royal Commissioner) in his report on the ...

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  10. FRENCH MINISTRY.

    The deliberations of French Ministers during the week-end assisted in the crystallisation of new financial measures, which will probably be tabled in the Chamber of ...

    Article : 435 words
  11. TELE-PHOTOGRAPHY.

    The first advertisement ever transmitted by tele-photography is printed in to-day's issue of the "New York Times," for a rubber conc[?]rn at Akron, Ohio. The entire ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. MEAT BOARD.

    The two additional members of the Metropolitan Meat Industry Board, as constituted under the new Act, are to be Messrs. J. P. Osborne ...

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  13. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    Asked in the House of Commons, whether the Cabinet would favourably consider holding the next Imperial Conference in one of the dominions, Mr. Baldwin replied that ...

    Article : 253 words
  14. SIR EDWARD LUCAS.

    Sir Ediward Lucas, who had been Agent-General for South Australia, since 1918, was farewelled at a luncheon given by prominent Australians in London, who also made him a ...

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  15. MESSAGE OF CONGRATULATION.

    The Minister for Defence (Sir Nov[?] Howse, V.C.) despatched the following message of congratulation to Captain Massey:— "The Minister for Defence and the Naval ...

    Article : 156 words
  16. PRINCE OF WALES.

    On landing from H.M.S. Repulse at Freetown (Sietra Leone) to-day, the Prince of Wales had an enthusiastic reception. ...

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  17. INSURANCE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said last night that within a few days the first progress report of the Royal Commissioners on national insurance would be made public. ...

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  18. DERAILMENTS.

    The derailment of two trucks of coal attached to a goods train at Woodford, on the Blue Mountain line, early yesterday morning, was responsible for considerable delay on ...

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  19. LABOUR BALLOT.

    Details have been made available of the report of the returning officer (Mr. W. T. Padgon) on the recent A.L.P. ballot for the selection of five candidates for the ...

    Article : 448 words
  20. IDLE MINES.

    As the result of yesterday's aggrogate meeting of miners, the Kembla, South Bulli, Corrimal and Helensburgh mines are idle. ...

    Article : 358 words
  21. EMPIRE VISITS.

    Mr. E. Ashmead-Bartlett, M.P., who to-day entertained privately a number of Australian cadets, will shortly after Easter conve[?] an influential committee for the purpose of ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. TRADE UNIONS.

    Behind cloned doors representatives of British and Russian trade unionists met at E[?]leston-square to discuss weays and means of facilitating the affiliation of Russian trade ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. ABORIGINALS.

    Great anxi[?]ty is felt among the coloured residents of Yass, many of whom are fullblooded aboriginals, at the decision to remove them from the present mission camp to make ...

    Article : 139 words
  24. WOMEN'S DRESS.

    Mr. John Jacoby, governing director of a latge London softgoods firm, giving evidence at the Board of Trade inquiry into a Nottingham application under the Safeguarding of ...

    Article : 102 words
  25. DEFENCE.

    Particulars of Goneral Chauvel's military defence scheme continue to be divulged. It is now known that he has been negotiating for a site for a military ...

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  26. RUSSIA.

    Mr. James Lyon, Minister for Lands in Ontar[?] in announcing the addition of four aeroplanes for the fire-fighting squad, stated: "One unusual feature of the search for ...

    Article : 83 words
  27. FLOUR MILLING.

    The Board of Trade has decided, on the advice of the Crown Law officers, to appeal against the decision of the Supreme Court at Dunedin in the action against Distributors, ...

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  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Norman Brookes, the well-known Australian player, was one of the first five lawn tennis players appointed as honorary members of the International Lawn Tennis Club. The ...

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  29. ULSTER ELECTIONS.

    Returns of the Parliamentary elections in Northern Ireland so far received assure a Government majority of the 52 members constituting the House. There are 32 ...

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  30. NEW RECORD.

    A new record passage has been established from Sydney to Dunkirk by the NorwegianAustralia line motor ship Tourcoing, which left Sydney on March 1 last for Dunkirk ...

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  31. A CHILD GANG.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes) stated yesterday that he had called for a report from departmental officers concerning the allegation made by Mr. N. H. Jough[?] in regard to ...

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  32. DAIRY BOARD.

    The personnel of the Dairy Control Board created by the Federal Government was announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) lost night. ...

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  33. ALL BLACKS' TOUR.

    It is understood that the profits [?] the All Blacks' tour amounted to £42,000. Half of this money will go to English clubs, and counties, and half to the New Zealand Union, ...

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  34. WHEAT BOARD.

    [?]t was officially announced on behalf of the Government yesterday that it had-been decided by the Cabinet to complete the affairs of the Australian Wheat Board. This ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. GOLD.

    By the steamer Euripides, of the Aberdeen line, a consignment of £500,000 in gold coin reached Melbourne yesterday. The gold was shipped at South Africa, and ...

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  36. RAILWAY LINES.

    The Public Works Committee decided yesterday to reject proposals for the construction of the following lines of railway:—Wollun to Mount George, length 122 miles, cost ...

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  37. MILL HANDS' DEMAND.

    At a special meeting of the Cairns branch of the A.W.U. it was unanimously decided to endorse the recent decision of the South Johnstone mill workers, that 75 per cent. of ...

    Article : 53 words
  38. A LONG-DELAYED TRIAL.

    A Reuter message from Cologne says that Frank Swabbda, a German who was charged before a British military court at Cologne with having murtdered a New Zealand private, ...

    Article : 65 words
  39. SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL AT BONDI

    The Minister for Lands has decided to earmark a site on the Bondi sandhills for a [?] building. ...

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