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  2. CIVIC INQUIRY.

    The Civic Royal Commission continued its inquiry yesterday into the allegations of corruption in relation to the regrading of ...

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  3. MR. BRUCE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) made available to-day a copy of the telegraphic correspondence which has passed during the last few days between the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 369 words
  4. SALARIES.

    "A correspondent in the 'Herald' refers to a reported statement of mine that the New South Wales school teachers' salaries were the highest in the world," said the Premier ...

    Article : 366 words
  5. THE STRIKE.

    The first display of authority by police, in regard to the Seamen's strike, took place to-day on the Fremantle waterfront. ...

    Article : 219 words
  6. THE TREATY.

    The full text has been published of the Anglo-German commercial treaty, which was signed in London on Monday. The treaty is to remain in force for five ...

    Article : 288 words
  7. JAPANESE NAVY.

    The correspondent of the United Press Association in Kobe says:—Officials of the Navy Office to-day stated that Japan resisted a proposal to limit auxiliary vessels at the ...

    Article : 283 words
  8. FLYING.

    As the low-powered trials, which have been in progress at the Richmond Aerodrome all the week, draw to a close—to-morrow is the concluding day—the competition increases in ...

    Article : 1,297 words
  9. PLOT AT CAIRO.

    The "Daily Express" asserts that the Government recently received reports from Cairo regarding the discovery of a plot against the lives of members of the British ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. WHOLESALE MURDER.

    The trial has commenced at Hanover of a butcher named Haarman, on a charge of murdering 27 youths during the year 1918. At that time Haarman was a recruiting agent ...

    Article : 289 words
  11. ECLIPSE OF THE SUN.

    An aeroplane will race the shadow of the moon for 400 miles across New York State during the eclipse of the sun on January 24, taking photographs of the corona. The ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. MORE INTERFERENCE

    No movements of shipping took place in the harbour until 6 p.m. to-day, when the steamer Taiwan left the port. The Harbour Trust and shipping officials had been waiting all ...

    Article : 336 words
  13. WAVERLEY ROADS.

    Waverley Council, about three years ago, borrowed £100,000 for road-making purposes. Last February, the Mayor (Alderman C. W. Kavenagh), not being satisfied that the ...

    Article : 395 words
  14. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain (Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) left for Paris this morning en route to Rome, where he will attend the opening sittings of the Council of the ...

    Article : 157 words
  15. THE WYANDRA.

    That the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce has done everything within its power, but without success, to secure the unloading of the cargo of the Wyundra and its subsequent ...

    Article : 258 words
  16. CITY ENGINEER.

    Interesting developments are rapidly succeeding each other inside the civic service in regard to the appointment of city engineer. ...

    Article : 430 words
  17. EUROPE'S RECOVERY.

    President Coolidge, in addressing the Commercial Club at Chicago, said that the United States wanted to see Europe raised as far as possible to American economic standards. ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. PEACE PRIZE.

    Viscount Cecil of Chelwood (who is better known as Lord Robert Cecil), has been declared the winner of the first 25,000 dollars award made by the Woodrow Wilsond ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. AN OFFER.

    An important offer was made by the shipowners during the negotiations for a settlement of the strike on the waterfront before Mr. Justice Powers in the Arbitration Court ...

    Article : 470 words
  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. E. A. Barker, secretary of the State executive of the Australian Labour party, made the following statement at 11.30 last night:— ...

    Article : 233 words
  21. FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

    M. Krassin, the new Soviet Ambassador, has arrived at Paris. Several thousand Communists made a demonstration outside the station, and ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. LORD JELLICOE.

    Lord Jellicoe retires from the active navy list to-morrow, his 65th birthday, under the regulation providing for the compulsory retirement at that age of any officer who has ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. CITY FIRE.

    Panic-stricken Chinese were seen fleeing from a fire which occurred at the four-storied brick building at 39-41 Harbour-street, city, last night. ...

    Article : 274 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Court of Appeal has dismissed with costs the appeal of the owners of the U.S.A. steamer American Merchant, from the judgment of Sir Henry Duke, in the Admiralty ...

    Article : 521 words
  25. CANADA.

    Sir George Foster, formerly Canadian Minister for Finance, speaking at the British Empire League dinner, strongly contested the suggestion which he had met constantly ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. VOLUNTEER WORKERS.

    Katanning district council of primary producers has decided to call the attention of the executive council of the P.P.A. to the danger attaching to the shipping strike at ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. LORD MAYORALTY.

    In Labour circles yesterday it was regarded as highly probable that either Alderman W. P. Fitzgerald or P. V. Stokes would be the Labour caucus selection for the Lord ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. MORETON BAY.

    As far as the Stewards' Union is concerned the strike against the ships of the Commonwealth line is finished. A crew for the Moreton Bay was selected yesterday, and ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. A FRENCH COMMUNIST.

    The latest sensation in Paris is the return there of a former captain, named Sadoul [?] French Communist, who was sentenced to death in 1919 for conveying intelligence to ...

    Article : 93 words
  30. DECLARED "BLACK."

    The Marine Transport Group at its meeting yesterday officially declared the Newcastle and Hunter River Company, Ltd., "black." ...

    Article : 190 words
  31. STEAMER DAMAGED.

    Shortly before 6 o'clock to-night the oversea steamer Plake left Smith's Wharf, on the river, at the Hamilton Reach, bound for Sydney. The vessel negotiated the difficult ...

    Article : 120 words
  32. 'BUS SERVICES.

    In reply to a request that 'bus proprietors should have reserved to them the rights of services over routes which they inaugurated, Mr. Oakes (Chief Secretary) has written as ...

    Article : 141 words
  33. BURGLAR ATTACKED.

    Armed with an umbrella, Mrs. A. T. Prior, of Garden-avenue, Glenhuntly, attacked and put to flight an intruder whom she found in her house last night. ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. THE BLACKMAIL CASE.

    The "Daily Herald" states that Sir Harl Singh has already sailed for England. He is expected to arrive before Christmas. The Director of Public Prosecutions had ...

    Article : 210 words
  35. SAFE BLOWN OPEN.

    Last night the safe in the office of W. Ashley, of the National Billiard Saloon, was blown to pieces with a big charge of gelignite. ...

    Article : 86 words
  36. WHITE WAY.

    In the presence of several thousand people the White Way which has been installed in the shopping centre at Canterbury, under the auspices of the local Chamber of Commerce, ...

    Article : 100 words
  37. DRIED FRUITS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) stated this afternoon that he had received advices from the returning officer for the poll of producers of dried fruits, that of the votes so far ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. CHARGE OF ASSAULT.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday Charles Rizzo, aged 48 years; Owen Gorman, aged 27 years; and Claude Wilkinson, aged 29 years; all members of the Waterside ...

    Article : 80 words
  39. ACCIDENT VICTIM DIES.

    William Ritchford, a chemist, aged 19 years of age, of Wahroonga, died at Sydney Hospital yesterday. Ritchford was badly burnt on Thursday, when a quantity of methylated ...

    Article : 37 words
  40. LONDON WOOL SALES

    At the wool sales, 12,313 bales were offered, comprising a mediocre selection, which met with a steady home, and Continental demand at fully recent rates. America bought ...

    Article : 39 words
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