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  2. INCREASED DEBT.

    A depressing comparison of the increase in production in Australia and the constant increase in State debts was made by the Federal Treasu[?]r ...

    Article : 349 words
  3. MR. LAMB'S FINDINGS.

    The report of the Royal Commissioner (Mr. Lamb, K.C.) on his inquiry into the late civic administration, so far as it related to what are known as the Cropley charges and the Flinders-street petrol pump, was tabled in the Legislative Assembly last night by Mr. ...

    Article : 176 words
  4. WATERFRONT.

    Mr. Duffy, secretary of the Soldier Waterside Workers' Union, stated yesterday he had been assured by officers of the ...

    Article : 282 words
  5. TO-DAYS MATCH.

    To-day at the Sydney Cricket Ground will commence the first test match of the series arrangd between the M.C.C. and the Australian XL for the current season. The match ...

    Article : 624 words
  6. THE PACIFIC.

    Mr. F. A. Britten, of Illinois, a member of the House of Representatives Naval Affairs Committee, speaking at a public dinner, anno.mced that to-morrow he would introduce a ...

    Article : 373 words
  7. EMPIRE'S COMMERCE.

    In the House of Commons on Wednesday Mr. Baldwin outlined the Government's proposals regarding preference as alternatives to the plan approved by the Imperial Conference. The Government proposes to allocate £1,000,000 ...

    Article : 1,344 words
  8. PETROL PUMP CASE.

    Referring to the petrol pump case, the Commissioner stated: "There were many features in the case which led me to belive that the payment to Alderman Walker was not an ...

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  9. SOLDIERS' LEAGUE.

    At a meeting of the State executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League last night the following resolution was passed: "That this league will support returned ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. HURLED TO DEATH.

    News comes from Johannesburg of a terrible mine disaster on the Randfontein Estate. it appears that a cage containing a white man and 30 natives was descending ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. THE CANBERRA.

    The departure of the Canberra, which was to have left for the north to-day, bus been postponed until noon to-morrow, owing to the failure on the part of the union to fill ...

    Article : 287 words
  12. MR. CALDWELL.

    The representative of the International Labour Office at Geneva, Mr. Caldwell, last night addressed the members of the Labour Council on the constitution, functions, and ...

    Article : 223 words
  13. PRICE OF BREAD.

    Giving ovidence before the Food Commission, Sir Herbert Robson, who went to Chicago in 1917 to buy wheat for the British Government, said that inquiries would ...

    Article : 163 words
  14. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    Finer nnd warmer, with passing clouds. Refreshing north-easterly breezes. ...

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  15. TRAFFIC FACILITIES.

    The tramway authorities notify that a special service of trams will be run from Circular Quay and Railway to the Sydney Cricket Ground, commencing at 10.30 a.m. The ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. GOLD FIND.

    A prospector named Wickham has arrived at Wyndham with a sugarbag full of gold specimens, broken from a quartz "blow" in the vicinity of a large freshwater lake which ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. MR. BRUCE'S APPRECIATION.

    Referring to the cabled report of Mr. Baldwin's announcement, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to-day expressed appreciation of the action being taken by the British ...

    Article : 184 words
  18. KEW ASYLUM.

    Swift Ministerial action has been [?]aken following the Kew Asylum inquiry, several employees having been dismissed and officials transferred. ...

    Article : 491 words
  19. ITALIAN MINISTRY.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Dally Express" says: Haly is confronted with a grave crisis. Slgnor Mussolini is still the idol of the masses, as the saviour of Italy from ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. STEAMER GUNBAR.

    While attempting to cross out, of the Manning River at Harrington on Wednesday, night the North Coast steamer Gunbar bumped on ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. HORSES FALL.

    Three horses fell in the second division of the Flying Handicap at Rosebery yesterday. When the field had covered about two furlongs My Spear, who was running in third ...

    Article : 233 words
  22. AERIAL POWER.

    England and Japan are most probably the greatest air powers in the world, while the United States stands about level with Italy, according to the testimony of the Assistant ...

    Article : 147 words
  23. PROHIBITION.

    Support for the cause of prohibition by Mr. Lloyd George and the Liboral party may be the next move in British politics is the opinion of Mr. A. B. Baxter, editor of the ...

    Article : 158 words
  24. RAND REVOLT.

    A Reuter message from Johannesburg says the burning of the Benoni Workers' Hall, the revolutionaries' headquarters, during the Rand revolt of March, 1922, is still engaging the ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. DISQUALIFIED.

    At Ascot on December 10 a six-year-old brown mare, named Crestrae, was backed down from 20 to 1 to 5 to 1 in the first division of the Novice Handicap. ...

    Article : 391 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Society of Women Journalists is offering prizes of £50 and £25 to adults, two of £10 each to boys and girls under the age of 16 years respectively, and certificates ...

    Article : 365 words
  27. FOOTBALL IN A FOG.

    At Portsmouth to-day the New Zealand Rugby footballors defeated Hampshire by 22 points to nil. During the second half of the match a heavy fog enveloped the ground. ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. WAR IN MOROCCO.

    A report from Tangier says the Spaniards have completed their withdrawal to Tetuan and Laraicha. Three thousand troops are now on the way home, and other ...

    Article : 194 words
  29. WORKMAN'S FALL.

    Excitement was caused in the Commonwealth Bank yesterday afternoon when workman foil through a skylight in the rool, and landed, amidst a shower of glass, among ...

    Article : 237 words
  30. COLLISION.

    Shortly after 1 p.m. to-day an accident occurred at the Narrandera railway station resulting in three carriages being badly ...

    Article : 188 words
  31. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    In his report respecting Australia's participation in the Olympic Games at Paris, the chairman of the Australian Olympic Federation (Mr. J. W. Taylor) said that had ...

    Article : 233 words
  32. THE WERNHER ANTIQUES.

    The mystery deepens with regard to the loss by theft in June last of the Wernher Jewels and their subsequent return. On Tuesday Lady Ludlow, who was the widow of ...

    Article : 224 words
  33. ROBBERIES.

    Many reports of houses having been broken [?] to during the previous night were made to the pollce to-day. In most instances the robbe[?] escaped with valuable jewelle[?]y ...

    Article : 108 words
  34. TRAINING BRICKLAYERS.

    In the House of Commons attention was drawn to the experiment in Australia of giving the unskilled unemployed three months' training as bricklayers in technical schools, ...

    Article : 89 words
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