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  2. CITY LEASE.

    Mr. William F. Cropley, one of the lessees of Manning-chambers, with whom the City Council is negotiating for the surrender of his ...

    Article : 221 words
  3. THE PROTOCOLE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) made a long statement in the House of Representatives this afternoon regarding recent events at the meeting of the Assembly of the League ...

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  4. NE TEMERE.

    What attitude the Government will adopt to meet the position created by the Upper House's rejection of the Marriage Amendment (N. Temere Bill), will not be decided until ...

    Article : 172 words
  5. THE RAILWAYS.

    Drastic changes in regard to the future control and administration of the New South Wales railway system are recommended in the Royal Commissioners' report, which was handed to the Premier (Sir George Fuller) yesterday. ...

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  6. THE CHINESE WAR.

    Reuter's correspondent at Tokio states that when interviewed by party representatives, the Minister for Foreign Affairs (Baron Shidehara) reiterated the Government's ...

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  7. WAVERING.

    The day brought about a dramatic change in the political situation. When the Liberal rank and [?] gathered in the lobbies it was evident that a marked ...

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  8. THE LEAGUE.

    The Assembly of the League of Nations unanimously accepted the Peace Protocol. The Assembly put its seal to a historic ...

    Article : 529 words
  9. RECOMMENDATIONS.

    It was stated on reliable authority yesterday that recommendations to the following effect had been embodied in the report:— ...

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  10. PROTESTANTS.

    "In view of the clear and definite mandate given by the electors at the last general election, this annual conference of the Protestant Federation hereby expresses its ...

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  11. H.M.A.S. ADELAIDE.

    The crew of H.M.A.S, Adelaide lunched at Australia House to-day. Amid thunders of applause, Sir Joseph Cook welcomed them to "a home from home." ...

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  12. SEVERAL REQUESTS.

    The present City Council has, on three separate occasions, asked the State Government for a Royal Commission to inquire into civic administration generally. ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. THE NEGOTIATIONS.

    Manning-chambers, which is the property of the City Council, was seriously damaged by fire in March, 1923. When the Lord Mayor had negotiated the settlement of the claim ...

    Article : 636 words
  14. CANADA'S TARIFF.

    A strong protest has been lodged by the Dominion Bakers' Association against the proposed increase in the tariff on raisins and currants. ...

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  15. HEAVY LOSSES.

    The Auditor-General dealing with the affairs of the War Service Homes Commission, gives particulars of the losses of the Commission for the year ended June 30, ...

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  16. MR. STEWART, M.P.

    In a sensational letter to the official organ of the Victorian Farmers' Union this week Mr. P. G. Stewart, the former Minister for Works and Railways, declares that he was ...

    Article : 441 words
  17. THE ALL BLACKS.

    In a match played at Newport to-day, the All Blacks won by 13 to 10. The play was witnessed by a crowd of 35,000, who had assembled an hour before the start. Early in ...

    Article : 206 words
  18. ACCOUNTANTS.

    Mr. S. J. McGibbon (Perth), addressing a conference of the Society of Incorporated Accountants and Auditors at Leeds, referred to the progress of the profession in the ...

    Article : 144 words
  19. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    The House of Commons went into committee this afternoon on the Irish Treaty Amending Bill. Mr. J. R. Clynes (Deputy Leader of the ...

    Article : 221 words
  20. EMPIRE DEVELOPMENT.

    Mr. A. M. Phillips, New Zealander, speaking at a conference of the National Unionist Association at Newcastle-on-Tyne concerning the association's Empire development ...

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  21. LABOUR PARTY.

    The A.L.P. executive, at its meeting last night, decided to call upon Mr. V. Molesworth, M.L.A., the sitting Labour member for Cumberland, to appear before them in a fortnight's ...

    Article : 196 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Joseph and Lady Cook held a reception at Australia House, which was attended by Australians who participated in the Wembley pageant. ...

    Article : 467 words
  23. JAPANESE MIGRATION.

    Canadian interest in the issues raised by Japan at Geneva are heightened by the negotiations between the Canadian and Japanese Governments regarding the interpretation of ...

    Article : 119 words
  24. TASMANIA.

    In th House of Assembly to-night the Treasurer submitted the Budget. He said that the deficiency for the last financial year, exclusive of losses on soldier settlement and ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. PLAYGROUNDS.

    The City Council has decided to expend £12,500 in the construction and equipment of children's playgrounds in the congested areas of the different winds of the city. ...

    Article : 231 words
  26. "INCIDENT CLOSED."

    When asked whether he wished to make any comment on the rejection of the No Temare Bill by the Legislative Council on Thursday night, Archbishop Kelly said:— ...

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  27. FREE EDUCATION.

    "Sir Arthur Cocks's assurance, backed by the Premier's endorsement, that it is not intended to tamper with the free education system is satisfactory as far as it goes, but it does not ...

    Article : 168 words
  28. LARGE DEFICIT.

    A deficit of £1,593,066 is shown in the Commissioners' annual report tabled in the Assembly to-day on the working of the Queensland railways in the last financial year. ...

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  29. RAVAGES OF WAR.

    The Minister for Reconstruction, at B[?]ussels stated that out of 1175 public buildings destroyed in Belgium during war time, 1040 had been reconstructed (including 350 schools ...

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  30. GIRL'S DEATH.

    Within half an hour of her admittance to the Melbourne Hospital early this afternoon Irene Burvett, aged 16 years, of Mackenzie-street, city, died from a bullet wound in the ...

    Article : 116 words
  31. BRICKLAYING.

    The "Morning Post," commenting on a statement in Dr. J. J. C. Bradfield's, lecture at the Royal Colonial institute that in building the railway at Sydney the brickwork was ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. DUTY SUSPENDED.

    Owing to the shortage of last year's crop, the Government has since been engaged in the business of importing wheat to supplement Dominion production. ...

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  33. LORD STRADBROKE.

    Information was received to-night that the Governor (Lord Stradbroke), who is in bed with influenza at the Government cottage, Macedon, has suffered a relapse. His ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. SOCIETY OF ARTISTS.

    The annual exhibition of the Society of Artists at the Education Department's gallery terminates to-day at 6 p.m., after a most successful three weeks' run. The sales ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. LEAD INDUSTRY.

    It is the intention of the Government to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the lead industry at Port Pirie. ...

    Article : 30 words
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