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  2. PARLIAMENT.

    Further important amendments to the Commonwealth Bank Bill will be moved by the representative of the Government in the Senate (Senator Pearce) when the bill is in ...

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  3. TILE TRADE.

    The State Government has decided that the Board of Trade shall hold an inquiry into the alleged existence of a the combine in New South Wales. ...

    Article : 299 words
  4. PARTY PACT.

    On the eve of the fateful conferences that will accept or reject the Federal election pact and thereby decide the future of the composite Ministry, a spirit of compromise is the ...

    Article : 871 words
  5. DOUGLAS MAWSON.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Nelson recalled to the Prime Mintster (Mr. Bruce) the disappearance of the steamer Douglas Mawson, and stated that he had received ...

    Article : 337 words
  6. SHOOTING AT BISLEY

    Shooting was concluded to-day at Bisley for the Northland Prize (in memory of the late Vice-Admiral George Northland, who made a bequest of £8000 to the funds of the ...

    Article : 565 words
  7. WIRELESS.

    It is understood that the hurried return to London of the Australian Postmaster-General (Mr. H. W. Gibson) from the Postal Conference at Stockholm is connected with completing ...

    Article : 197 words
  8. FINAL EVENTS AT PARIS.

    At Paris on Thursday the final of the 400 metres swimming race, to take place on the morrow, was being eagerly looked forward to. Among the starters were the three fastest swimmers in the world. An impressive flag-raising ...

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  9. SPANISH REVERSE.

    A report from Morrocco, published in Paris, announces that the Riffs have captured 800 Spaniards, and that the Spanish troops have abandoned the Wadlan line, ...

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  10. DEFENCE.

    A special meeting of the Federal Labour party was held to-day at the Federal Par[?] ment House to consider the action of [?] Gabb, of South Australia, in indicating his ...

    Article : 268 words
  11. MUTINOUS TROOPS.

    The United States army authorities will court-martial 15 of the Fort McKinley ringleaders, who will be charged, with having caused a mutiny, and 238 other Philippine ...

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  12. STORY DISBELIEVED.

    While Queensland authorities generally seem seriously to disbelieve the Douglas Mawson story immediately it was brought to their notice action was taken to obtain ...

    Article : 358 words
  13. ENGLISH CRICKET

    The match between the South Africans and Lancashire was resumed to-day. The county team, continuing their first innings, ran the score to 445 for six wickets at the lunch ...

    Article : 163 words
  14. TEAMS' RACE.

    Australia won the first heat of the teams' race to-day over a distance of 800 metres. Japan was second. [The Australian team consisted of:—F. ...

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  15. THE EASTBOURNE MURDER.

    The trial continues at Lewes of Patrick Mahon, charged with murdering Emily Beilby Kaye, whose mutilated remains were found near Eastbourne. Sir Bernard Sp[?]lsbury, ...

    Article : 164 words
  16. SPORT ABROAD.

    In the fourth round of the Illinois tennis championships, which are being contested at Glencoe, Fred. Kalms (Australia) defeated Kinsel, 6-1, 6-3; G. L. Patterson (Australia) ...

    Article : 168 words
  17. STATE POLITICS.

    At a meeting of the State Cabinet yesterday a decision was arrived at regarding the business to be done in Parliament next week. The Cabinet has decided to frame a ...

    Article : 535 words
  18. AT SYDNEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL

    At the weekly class assembly of the Sydney Grammar School yesterday the achievements of "Boy" Charlton were referred to by the headmaster, Mr. H. Dettman. He said that ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. CREATIVE ART.

    Mrs. Margaret Preston delivered an address yesterday before the Public Questions Society of Sydney University, in the University Union, on the subject of "Modern Art." Mrs. Preston ...

    Article : 259 words
  20. LEGITIMACY BILL.

    The Legitimacy Bill, which was introduced in the House of Lords in March, and later considered by the House of Commons, has been returned to the House of Lords owing ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. EXPULSIONS.

    The Federal executive of the A.L.P. decided to-day not to receive or consider the report of the special committee which recently sat in Sydney to hear appeals from Messrs. J. ...

    Article : 397 words
  22. AIRMEN SAFE.

    A message has been received in Tokio from Paramushiru to the effect that the British airmen who are essaying a world flight, and were reported missing en route ...

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  23. POSTAL CONGRESS.

    Mr. H. W. Gibson (Commonwealth Postmaster-General) has returned from the Stockholm Postal Conference. He informed the Australian Press Association that a ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. JAPANESE TARIFF.

    The Upper House has passed the supplementary estimates and Luxuries Tariff Bill. It is understood that the tariff will be effective from the date of promulgation, which ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. METHODIST UNION.

    The Wesleyan Conference at Nottingham, by 402 votes to 100, agreed that the scheme for the union of the Methodist Churches afforded a basis fro uniting the three Churches ...

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  26. AN AERIAL RECORD.

    Two French aviators (Coupet and Drouhin), flying at Paris in a Farman-Goliath 'plane, established a world's duration flight record. They remained in the air 38 hours, averaging ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. WOMAN'S DRESS.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Express" says:—The Pope has offered a medal for the best design for a woman's dress which shall avoid the immodest bare arm of fashion, ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. CITY'S TRAFFIC.

    Superintendent Brack, chief of the Traffic Department, in a lecture at the Royal Colonial Institute last night, before members of the National Roads and Motorists' Association, ...

    Article : 244 words
  29. ALLIES' CONFERENCE.

    The conference of Allies' representatives called to discuss the rehabilitation of Germany did not meet in plenary session to-day. The Government has decided that the ...

    Article : 189 words
  30. ADVERTISING.

    The International Advertising Convention has concluded. During the sessions a number of prominent people, including Mr. Stanley Baldwin, Sir Robert Horne, and Mr. Winston ...

    Article : 151 words
  31. PRICE OF BREAD.

    There is a possibility that the increased price of a 21b loaf of bread to come into operation from Monday next will be further increased by a farthing owing to ...

    Article : 275 words
  32. IRISH BOUNDARIES.

    A Colonial Office statement shows that Mr. Justice Feetham, of the Transvaal, who in the event of an Irish Boundaries Commission being appointed will be chairman, received ...

    Article : 103 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Locomotive Drivers' and Firemen's Society voted against a strike by 18,298 votes to 15,708.—Reuter. Dr. R. J. Honner, one of the Australian ...

    Article : 190 words
  34. CHURCH UNION.

    Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., agents for the Government of Tonga, are in receipt of the following radio telegram from the Premier of Tonga regarding the reported disturbance in ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. RELEASED PRISONERS.

    Further prisoners have been released at Dublin and the Curragh. Hare Park camp, where recently 500 were interned, has now been cleared out, with the exception of 30, against ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. STATE EXECUTIVE.

    At its meeting last night the State executive refused to endorse Alderman Bramston for the selection ballot for the Belmore Ward of the City Council. Pending his ...

    Article : 127 words
  37. AMONG RUM-RUNNERS.

    The "Rum Row" doctor, Roystan Foulkes, was arrested by immigration authorities for landing in the United States without a passport. When it was found that his mission ...

    Article : 117 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN TRAGEDY.

    On Friday, June 28, Hor[?]an Edward Harvey, butcher, was found in a paddock near his house at Bute with a rifle bullet wound in his head. A search of his house revealed ...

    Article : 98 words
  39. THE LAST GARIBALDI.

    The last of the Garibaldis died yesterday at Rome—General Ricciotto Garibaldi, son of the famous Gulseppe Garibaldi. General Garibaldi was 77 years old.—Reuter. ...

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