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  2. FEDERAL SESSION.

    Treated as an urgent measure, the Wine Export Bounty Bill, which provides for the payment of a bounty of 4/ a gallon on fortified wine that is exported, was passed by the ...

    Article : 1,023 words
  3. ARTISTS' BALL.

    An orgy of noise and merry-making, a riot, a tumult of laughtor and shrieks, a kaleidoscopic whirl and biaze of colour, an endless variety of costumes of all ages and all climes, ...

    Article : 1,543 words
  4. FREIGHTS.

    Throughout the interstate trade a return is announced to the rates of freight quoted prior to October of last year. This is equivalent to a rescission of the 10 per ...

    Article : 355 words
  5. TAXING THE CITY.

    The Lord Mayor last evening stated he desired the citizens who disapproved of the financial provisions of the Main Roads Bill at present before Parliament to join him in ...

    Article : 674 words
  6. SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    The seventeenth congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science is nearing its end. There was another full attendance of interstate delegates at the ...

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  7. LAWN TENNIS.

    Play in the lawn tennis singles championship of the United States was continued to-day at Forest Hills, when G. L. Patterson (Australia) was again successful. ...

    Article : 339 words
  8. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Paris states that it is reported from Berlin that, as the price of withdrawing their opposition to the Dawes bills, the German Nationalists will be given ...

    Article : 86 words
  9. LONDON PACT

    The debate upon the London agreement relating to ratification of the protocol signed by the German Chancellor and representatives of the Allies, was continued by the ...

    Article : 515 words
  10. COVENT GARDEN STRIKE.

    The Covent Garden strike position was some-what complicated yesterday by the return of the Demosthenes from Hull. The steamer arrived in London on August 22, but carried ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. DEFENCE SCHEME.

    A definite step towards military training for the nation has been taken in the reported decision of the War and Education Departments to attach one or more officers ...

    Article : 208 words
  12. SHIPPING DEAL.

    The carge steamers Trevithick (8046 tons gross register), Tredenham (8435 tons), Tremere (8047 tons), Tresithney (6714 tons), and Trewlnnnrd (7233 tons), all former German ...

    Article : 196 words
  13. CELOTEX.

    Efforts are now being made by a powerful financial syndicate to establish an industry in Australia for the manufacture of celotex, a fibre board material, from the waste ...

    Article : 511 words
  14. THE SUDAN.

    The "Daily Express" publishes a despatch from Khartoum, in which its special correspondent, Mr. C. J. Ketchun, describing the position in the Sudan, declares that the ...

    Article : 142 words
  15. AERIAL RECORDS.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says that, although the greatest secrecy is being maintained, French aeroplane manufacturers, desiring further to increase their prestige, are ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. THE MINERS.

    Although certain demanda recently served on the coalowners throughout the Commonwealth by the Miners' Federation are to be the subject of a compulsory conference on ...

    Article : 486 words
  17. WEMBLEY.

    Referring to statements in the Press that the Pageant of Empire at Wembley had resulted in a loss of £60,000, Mr. William Lunn, Parliamentary Secretary of Overseas ...

    Article : 158 words
  18. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    The match between the South Africans and Somerset was concluded at Taunton to-day. The South African innings closed for 268. The second venture of Somerset yielded only ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN ATHLETES.

    The Australian cyclists, G. Dempsey and W. Coppins, have returned from Warsaw, where they performed most successfully. They attended five meetings, and won practically ...

    Article : 233 words
  20. RUSSIA ARMING.

    Reports from Moscow (received through Riga) state that the Soviet Government has decided on general mobilisation, which has been daily expected. M. ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. NATIONAL DEBT.

    The first annual report of the National Debt Commission was presented in the Senate today. The Commission was constituted by the National Debt Sinking Fund Act on ...

    Article : 249 words
  22. A MOTHER'S DEATH.

    The trial of William Laurie King, aged 22, on a charge of causing the death of his mother, was concluded in Edinburgh to-day. The jury, on which there were five women, ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. THE SENATE.

    In the Senate, the Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce), replying to a series of questions in regard to the case of Oliver John Thompson, an official of New ...

    Article : 268 words
  24. EMPIRE TRADE.

    The Trade Commissioners for the Dominions, whose headquarters are at Wembley, are making a three days' visit to Manchester to investigate the possibilities of ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. CHICAGO MURDER TRIAL.

    The trial continues before Chief Justice Caverly, at Chicago, of the two youths. Nathan F. Leopold and Richard A. Loeb, who stand charged with kidnapping and slaying a ...

    Article : 248 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A Paris message states that experiments on the Abervrach (Brittany) coast for the purpose of generating electricity from tides have proved so successful that a decree has ...

    Article : 324 words
  27. WAGE LOSSES.

    During 1923, according to a report by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. Wickens) on labour in Australia, 274 industrial disputes occurred in the Commonwealth, involving ...

    Article : 182 words
  28. ETHEL OSBORN.

    To discuss means of supplementing the fund which has been launched so that Miss Ethel Osborn, the well-known Australian soprano, may go abroad and continue her ...

    Article : 246 words
  29. MR. H. W. MASSINGHAM.

    The death is announced of Mr. Henry William Massingham, in his 64th year. [Mr. Massingham was for many years one of the most prominent Liberal journaliats in ...

    Article : 183 words
  30. SPRINGVALE CRIME.

    Commenting upon the statement said to have been made to the police by Ivan Mouat, who has been remanded on the charge of having, at Springvale, on Saturday, murdered his ...

    Article : 245 words
  31. TRIAL AT MOSCOW.

    Reuter's correspondent at Moscow states that the well-known anti-Bolshevik leader, Boris Savinkoff, who was arrested in Russian territory on August 8, has been tried by ...

    Article : 143 words
  32. SILK ROBBERY.

    A long list of silk robberies perpetrated in the city and suburbs recently was added to on Thursday night, when thieves entered the premises of Miss Fanny Patterson, 48 ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN FLOUR.

    The claim by millers that flour is shipped from Australia to Africa for less then its home consumption value is denied by importers, who point out that both millers ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. FOOTBALLER'S DEATH.

    Following the inquest held by the City Coroner (Mr. Jamieson) yesterday into the death of Thomas Little, 17, at the Balmain District Hospital on August 18, a finding of ...

    Article : 54 words
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