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  2. CANBERRA.

    Amid sylvan surrouidings that one day will form a background for the Commonwealth Parliament, the Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page) presided over the first formal meeting ...

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  3. BORGS RECORD.

    Arne Borg, the visiting Swedish swimming champion, made a sensational farewell appearance at the Domain Baths, last night, when he established a world's record for the ...

    Article : 590 words
  4. LATE CABLE NEWS

    Reuter Is informed that statements published regarding the Singapore Naval Base, and any Government decision as to its establishment, are "pure imagination." So far the ...

    Article : 153 words
  5. BORDER BRIDGES.

    According to the agreement entered into between the Governments of New South Wales and Victoria, and ratified by Parliament laet session, piovision is made for the ...

    Article : 261 words
  6. THE LABOUR MINISTRY.

    To a gathering of journalists at the Colonial Office Mr. J.H. Thomas (the new Secretary of State for the Colonies) further outlined the attitude of the Government towards Empire affairs. The Labour party, he said, regarded the ...

    Article : 747 words
  7. OIL FLOW.

    "The most promising evidence of the discovery of oil in possibly payable quantities yet reported in Australia," was how the Minister for Mines (Mr. Jones) ...

    Article : 538 words
  8. BRITISH DOCKERS.

    Reuter states that following the railway strike settlement a dockors' strike is now threatened. The national delegate conference of the ...

    Article : 353 words
  9. CALCUTTA TEA SALES.

    At the thirty-third tea sale at Calcutta 12,070 packages were offered. The chief districts represented were:—Dooars, 3980 packages; Sylhet, 2876; and Cachar, 2098. The ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. BAKERS' STRIKE.

    Officials of the Operative Bakers' Union yesterday emphatically denied the statement of the secretary of the Master Bakers Association (Mr. M. Thomson) that the union had ...

    Article : 497 words
  11. MDLLE. LENGLEN.

    The representative of the "Dally Express" at Cannes reports that an unplensant incident occured during play in the final of the ladies' doubles, in which Mdlle. Lenglen and Miss ...

    Article : 228 words
  12. RELATIONS WITH FRANCE.

    "Political Obsorver," writing in the "Daily Telegraph," reveals that Mr. MacDonald, as soon as he had been installed at the Foreign Office, addressed to M Poincare a remarkably ...

    Article : 227 words
  13. RAILWAYMEN.

    The terms of settlement of the strike by members of the Locomotive Engineers and Firemen's Society contain the following declarations: ...

    Article : 247 words
  14. COLLISION.

    A motor 'bus and tram collided in George-street West, near Abereromble-street, yesterday, and the conductor of the 'bus was nearlly crushed to death between the vehicles. ...

    Article : 123 words
  15. WATER SUPPLY.

    The Water Board yesterday unanimously decided to persiat in its emphatie protest against the proposal for the construction of a railway over a section of the catchment area in ...

    Article : 434 words
  16. FIRES.

    A spectacular outbreak of fire destroyed a building of one floor, used as an oil store, in O'Rlordan-street, Alexandria, yesterday. The oil store was attached to the Henygon's ...

    Article : 397 words
  17. TRADE WITH CANADA

    With Senator Wilson en route to Canada, the reciprocal tariff agreement between Canada mid Australia has entered the political arena, The Premier of British Columbia (Mr. ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. FRENCH FRAUDS.

    The Socialist amendment to M. Poincare's financial measures in the French Chamber of Deputies produced an important debate with references to the scandals of the devastated ...

    Article : 165 words
  19. POULTRY FARMERS.

    The proposal that returned soldier poultry farmers should form themselves into a cooperative society, to enable them successfully to purchase feed and market their produce, has ...

    Article : 309 words
  20. IRISH FREE STATE.

    The Free State Governmont has acccepted the invitation of the British Government to a conference in Downing-street on Friday, in regard to the Ulster ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. BONDI SANDHILLS.d

    Some time ago tho Government decidid to sell the area of land known as the Bondi Sandhills. A suggestion was made that the area should be levelled, and made into parks. ...

    Article : 197 words
  22. SERVICE SQUADRON.

    A tragedy yesterday marred the festivities of the visit of the special service squadron of British cruisers to Ceylon. A motor 'bus conveying two officers and 30 ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. PREFERENCE.

    In the Assembly, the Labour leader (Colonel Creswell) moved a resolution that "promises made by a Government at an Imperial Conference should impose no obligations on a ...

    Article : 227 words
  24. FOUND GUILTY.

    Alter a long-fought and bitterly-contested legal battle, in which famous counsel defended him, and prominent clergy testified concern[?] his integrity, William Anderson, State ...

    Article : 157 words
  25. THE AMBULANCES.

    The amalgamated Newtown and Marrickville Ambulances, which now act as one institution, are seriously in need of funds. Exceptionally heavy work has told on their ...

    Article : 149 words
  26. WAR MEMORIALS.

    Ausliaim House announces that the recon struction of the Polygon Wood memorial will be completed to-morrow. The Australian tunnellers memorial on Hill 60 has also been ...

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  27. PERTH ROBBERY.

    Paul Lempriere, aged 29 years, an electrician, who was arresred in regard to the ease of robbery under arms at West Perth Post-office, where, it Is alleged, he took £12 from till and ...

    Article : 521 words
  28. COOGEE BEACH.

    The president (Mr. Millner) stated at a meeting of the Water Board yesterday that Colonel Longley, of the Rockefeller Foundation, and Mr. A. G. Gutteridgr, director of ...

    Article : 143 words
  29. CAR ACCIDENTS.

    Two motor cars collided in Oxford street, near Rowe-street, Woollahra, early yesterday morning. The collision was partly head-on and one ...

    Article : 198 words
  30. JAPANESE MIGRATION.

    A message from Tokio announces the organisation of a company with a capital of 30,000,000 yen to foster Japanese migration to South America, chiefly to Peru and Brazil, ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. FACTORY FIRE.

    The Darling Downs Co-operative Bacon Factory at Willowburn was destroyed by a fire which started at 4 o'clock this morning, and which at 10 o'clock was still burning. ...

    Article : 146 words
  32. EMPIRE PRESS CONGRESS

    Mr. Bruce, prior to his departure, wrote to Lord Burnham (President, Empire Press Union), stating that he was deeply Impressed with the possibilities of the Empire Press ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Reuter's correspondent In Athens says: There is reason to believe the Government has decided in principle to establish commercial relations with the Soviet Government. ...

    Article : 251 words
  34. NE TEMERE LEGISLATION.

    Mr. J. T. Ness, M.L.A., speaking at the Protestant Federation's annual meeting at Kogarah last night, said that the Fuller Government had no desire to depart from the pledges ...

    Article : 253 words
  35. OIL LAND LEASES.

    Discussion on the oil land leases scandal is rapidly becoming so partisan and,acrimonlous as to stop all other legislative business. Sena[?] Caraway has been emboldened to draw ...

    Article : 231 words
  36. WAR MEMORIAL.

    The Federal Cabinet to-day discussed the question of the construction of a national war memorial to be elected at the foot of Mount Ainsite. In the Federal Capital territory. It ...

    Article : 124 words
  37. ROAD GRANTS.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzpatrick) states that the Government is arranging for the issue of the Commonwealth and State vote of £138,000 each for main and ...

    Article : 140 words
  38. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    A meeting of the Dominion representatives convened by Sir George Buchanan, British delegate to the Permanent Health Committee of the League of Nations, decided to request ...

    Article : 93 words
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