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  2. MIGRATION.

    According to the agreement between the Commonwealth and Great Britain, £20,000,000 will be lent to the States so that ...

    Article : 167 words
  3. SEAMEN AGAIN DEFY COURT.

    The undertaking given in the Arbitration Court on Friday by the President of the Seamen's Union has not been carried out. In Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide, the award of the Court was again disregarded. The only steamer manned was in Hobart. ...

    Article : 131 words
  4. ELECTRICITY.

    The Lord Mayor has, with the approval of Labour caucus, recommended for a special meeting of the City Council, convened for ...

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  5. PETROL.

    Following the sensational decline of petrol prices in July last the commodity has made a proportionate advance since the new year, reaching high levels nearly everywhere. ...

    Article : 219 words
  6. THE PROTOCOL.

    The attitude of the Canadian Government towards the Geneva protocol on disarmament is now the subject of correspondence with the British Ministry. There has been some ...

    Article : 285 words
  7. PRICE OF STERLING.

    Sterling exchange reached 4.80¼ dollars to-day, being the highest since 1915. Buying by two prominent banks was the chief factor contributing to the advance, which ...

    Article : 397 words
  8. ECLIPSE.

    The eclipse of the sun was the chief topic of conversation all over the country to-day. The eclipse was preceded in the South of England by a brilliant sunny morning. The ...

    Article : 698 words
  9. MELBOURNE WAITING FOR SYDNEY.

    Contrary to expectations the undertaking given by the Seamen's Union in the Arbitration Court on Friday was not honoured yesterday. The official explanation given in ...

    Article : 449 words
  10. THE CALL FOR MEN.

    In consequence of a promise given in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court on Friday by the general president of the Federated Seamen's Union (Mr. T. Walsh), that the ...

    Article : 205 words
  11. CYCLONE.

    The j[?]ty at Port Samson, the port of Roebourne, was destroyed by a cyclone on Wednesday last. The town of Roebourne also was extensively damaged. ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. KING ALFONSO.

    Reuter's correspondent at Madrid reports that the countrywide manifestations of loyalty to King Alfonso culminated in remarkable demonstrations to-day, which has ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. FRENCH POLITICS.

    The Premier of France (M. Herriot) had a trying ordeal in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday. Though one of his legs still troubles him, compelling him to rest the right knee ...

    Article : 263 words
  14. STEAMER KOREE.

    Excitement prevailed on the Milson's Point pontoon, Circular Quay, yesterday afternoon, when the incoming ferry steamer Koree struck the corner of the ...

    Article : 413 words
  15. DEFIANT ATTITUDE.

    The Sydney branch of the Seamen's Union refused to man the idle vessels. Early on Saturday morning a communication was sent by the interstate shipping ...

    Article : 286 words
  16. FOOD PRESERVATIVES.

    A deputation from the provision trade section of the London Chamber of Commerce waited on Mr. Neville Chamberlain (Minister for Health) in reference to ...

    Article : 128 words
  17. SHIPMENTS FOR SYDNEY.

    Two of the shipments of gold mentioned in the cable are being brought to Australia. The shipment made by the Equitable Eastern Banking Corporation is being made on ...

    Article : 457 words
  18. RUSSIAN WARSHIPS.

    "Le Matin" foreshadows awkward consequences arising from France's decision to hand over to the Soviet the Russian warships which General Wrangel brought to French ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Moscow newspapers in welcoming the Japano-Soviet agreement, declare that Japan's international position has been greatly strengthened, and that revision of the United ...

    Article : 791 words
  20. BAN LIFTED IN BRISBANE.

    Although notices were posted at the Mercantile Marine Office on Friday that representatives of the shipping companies would attend there on Saturday morning to engage ...

    Article : 248 words
  21. VIOLENT PRUSSIANS.

    A Reuter message from Berlin says: The Prussian Cabinet, consisting of Socialists, Centrists, and Democrats, has decided to resign, following upro[?]ious scenes in the Diet. ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. WHISKY.

    The "Morning Post" says that a meeting of Buchanan, D[?]war, Limited, John Walker and Co., and the Distillers' Company will be held in London for the purpose of discussing ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. WATERSIDE DISPUTE.

    If the seamen decide to again man the idle vessels it is likely that the struggle between the Waterside Workers' Federation and the Returned Soldiers' Exchange will be ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. CROYDON DISASTER.

    The formal investigation into the Croydon [?]ir disaster, ordered by the Secretary for the Air, was opened in the Law Courts this morning. The Court was crowded. Sir ...

    Article : 182 words
  25. THE HAVRE.

    The steamer Havre, which went aground on King Island, north of Cooktown, on Wednesday morning, has arrived at Townsville. Captain May stated that the vessel grounded ...

    Article : 278 words
  26. A REMARKABLE STORY.

    An extraordinary story was told to-day by members of the volunteer crew of the steamer Nairana. It was stated that on the last voyage to Launceston the movements of three ...

    Article : 190 words
  27. MIGRATION.

    General Sir William Birdwood, speaking at a luncheon of the Overseas' League, which was attended by the official representatives of all the dominions, said that when he had ...

    Article : 264 words
  28. DEREGISTRATION.

    The Lyttelton waterside workers favour breaking away from the jurisdiction of the Arbitration Court since the Court granted a rise of only a halfpenny per hour by its recent ...

    Article : 162 words
  29. TENNIS RANKINGS.

    The United States Lawn Tennis Association has announced the following rankings:- Singles: W. T. Tilden, V. Richards, W. M. Johnston, Howard Kinsey, Wallace Johnson, ...

    Article : 223 words
  30. BOY'S CONFESSION.

    Amazing disclosures were made by the prosecutor in the case in which a messenger boy named Oulagi is charged with arson. The boy made a statement after his arrest ...

    Article : 245 words
  31. LAMMEROO HELD UP.

    The Adelaide Steamship Company's Lammeroo, having discharged her cargo of sugar, was ready to leave for Newcastle at noon on Saturday, but trouble over the vessel's chief ...

    Article : 181 words
  32. MR. JUSTICE POWERS.

    Mr. Justice Powers left Melbourne on Friday afternoon, and the Commonwealth Arbitration Court is on vacation. Mr. Justice Powers, it was learned last night, has gone ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. RIVER COLLISION.

    A collision occurred in the river to-day between the outward bound Federal Shive steamer Surrey and the steamer Cooma, lying at Howard Smith's wharf. The Cooma was ...

    Article : 174 words
  34. YOUNG AUSTRALIANS.

    Members of the Young Australia League, on their arrival at Southampton on the 31st inst., will be received at a luncheon by the Mayor and citizens, and will reach London the ...

    Article : 193 words
  35. MR. WALSH IN SYDNEY.

    It is understood that Mr. Tom Walsh, general president of the Federated Seamen's Union of Australia arrived in Sydney from Melbourne yesterday. ...

    Article : 29 words
  36. ANTHROPOLOGY.

    Sir Arthur Ke[?]th, lecturing at the Royal College of Surgeons, dealt with the bearing of recent discoveries in Australia and Java on the theory of man's evolution. He said ...

    Article : 130 words
  37. HOLIDAY FORECAST.

    The following special city forecast was issued last night by the State Meteorologist:- A shower or two likely in the early ...

    Article : 50 words
  38. BRISBANE TRAGEDY.

    The Margaret-street pontoon tragedy of January 5, in which Mary Wa[?]den was alleged to have been unlawfully killed by a labourer named James Henderson, was further ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. EPIDEMIC.

    Forty-two infantile paralysis cases have occurred in the Auckland province to date. Five children have died. The cases include four adults, aged 18, 22, 25, and 28 respectively. ...

    Article : 92 words
  40. KU KLUX KLANSMEN.

    At Horrin (Illinois), Glenn Young, a Ku K[?]ux K[?]an liquor raider, and his assistant, George Forbes, were killed last night in a gun fight with Deputy-sheriff Ora Thomas, ...

    Article : 88 words
  41. W. P. HOWELL.

    W. P. ("Bill") Howall, the veteran international bowler, is still active. In the first round of the Hawkesbury district competitions he has secured the average, ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. RAIN IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A general rainfall his occurred throughout the State, the regsitration being up to three inches in places. ...

    Article : 29 words
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