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  2. LATE CABLE NEWS

    In the House of Commons the Minister of Labour (Mr. Shaw) accepted the principle underlying a motion by Mr. Joseph Compton (Labour), calling on the Government to ...

    Article : 123 words
  3. MR. BRUCE'S SPEECH AT PERTH

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), in a speech at Perth on Tuesday said that the Federal Parliament would reassemble on March 26. He declared that the Washington Treaty rendered the ...

    Article : 75 words
  4. AIR FORCES.

    The House of Lo[?]ds discussed and finally adopted without a division a motion by Lord Londonderry emphasising the necessity of [?]ing the Home Defence Air Force ...

    Article : 253 words
  5. PROHIBITION.

    The so-called "Beer Bloc," which is endeavouring to liberalise the Vo[?]stead law, has gained further adheients among the members of the House of Representatives in ...

    Article : 269 words
  6. BUILDING TRADE.

    Mainly, it is said, as the result of the action of militant members of the union, about [?] builders' labourers, mostly in the metropo[?]t[?]r. area, went on strike yesterday. The ...

    Article : 107 words
  7. THE COLLIERIES.

    P[?]tty grievances of the men were respona[?]ble [?]or several more stoppages on the northern coalfields yesterday. Altogether nine mines were idle in consequence of strikes, ...

    Article : 197 words
  8. STATE POLITICS.

    State Ministers hope that when the next session commences—and it will probably be the last of the present Parliament—the Progressive party, led by Mr, Bruxner, will ...

    Article : 445 words
  9. LATE GOVERNOR.

    When it was ascertained that Dame Margaret Davidson had [?]n contemplation the erection of a monument at South Head Cemetery to the late Sir Walter Davidson it was ...

    Article : 475 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    In the House of Commons the debate was resumed on the second reading of the Trade Facilities Bill. Mr. A. M. Samuel (Conservative) said ...

    Article : 303 words
  11. CIVIC RECEPTION.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. S. M. Bruce), speaking before a crowded audience at the Pr[?]nce of Wales Theatre, where he was given a civic reception yesterday, said that while ...

    Article : 2,225 words
  12. ILLEGAL STRIKE.

    At the Kurri Kurri Police Court this morning, before Mr. A. R, [?]erry, P.M., 12 wheelers employed at the Pelaw Main colliery were charged with having, on February 25, ...

    Article : 247 words
  13. CHINA AND RUSSIA.

    News comes from Pekin that preliminary discussions between Dr. Wang, the Chinese representative, and M. Karaohan, head of the Soviet mission in China, indicate that ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. THE COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons, in reply to questions the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. [?]den) stated that the Government had carefully considered the report of the Betting ...

    Article : 273 words
  15. STATE POWERS.

    Mr. Oakes (Chief Secretary) said yesterday that some distinct position would have to be evolved as to how far the Federal Government was to continue in its present attitude ...

    Article : 217 words
  16. JAPANESE "ETA."

    The annual national convention of the Su[?] Helsha (the organisation of the despised "Eta" people, of whom there are over 1,000,000 scattered throughout Japan) is being held ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. ARCHITECTURE.

    The annual exhibition of the Institute of Arch[?]tect of New South Wales, which is to be opened to the public by Sir Dudley de Chair at the Department of Education rooms ...

    Article : 791 words
  18. THE KING.

    R[?]uter announcos that his Majesty the King [?]s much better, and walked in the gardens of the Palace this morning. ...

    Article : 28 words
  19. EXTRAVAGANCE.

    The Moscow correspondent of the "Daily Express" says:—Indulgence in champagne parties and conduct unbecoming to Communists are among the charges in a 72-page indictment ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. EARTH SHOCKS.

    A Reuter message from San Jose, Costa Rica, states: A series of earth shocks, the strongest felt here in 25 years, to-day damaged half of the buildings in San Jose and caused a number ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. GRATUITY BONDS.

    The State Government has dec[?]ded that the proposed demonstration of burning bonds in Mart[?]n-place as part of the Federal loan campaign should not be permitted. ...

    Article : 467 words
  22. REPLIES TO STATE TREASURER.

    "An extraordinary outburst," was the description applied by the Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce) to the statements made by the Treasurer of New ...

    Article : 261 words
  23. SARAWAK OIL.

    Major the Hon. T. G. Cochrane, lecturing before the Royal Society of Arts, revealed that during the war 30,000 tons of [?] at Sarawak (Borneo) for which there was neither transport ...

    Article : 184 words
  24. WOMAN BIGAMIST.

    A woman bigamist's extraordinary career was recalled at Bournemouth, when Margar[?]t Williams, aged 32, was sentenced to four months' imprisonment for obtaining rooms, ...

    Article : 140 words
  25. THE CALIPHATE.

    Reuter's Constantinople correspondent states that the Caliph has left by special train for Switzerland. In consequence of frequent evidences of the ...

    Article : 159 words
  26. PRINCE MATSUKATA.

    A message from Tokio says:—All Japan today d[?]scussed the marvellous return to life of Prince Matsukata. After his death had been announced on the 1st Instant, his ob[?]ry ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. EDUCATION.

    The Board of Education points out that though the new Estimates are practically the same as last year's, the board was likely to have from £500,000 to £700,000 for the ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. SERIES OF FIRES.

    Within an hour last night fires gutt[?]d the Balmain Box and Timber Company's factory, in New-street, Annandale; destroyed the old totalisator building at the Victoria Park ...

    Article : 311 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The improvement of the franc, following on the correspondence between the British and French Premiers, was short-lived, for to-day the franc reached 106.30, a low record. ...

    Article : 436 words
  30. TRADE PREFERENCE.

    Senator Wilson, who has returned from Ca[?]da, was not prepared to disclose the result of the preference negotiations. Mr. Oakley, chairman of the Australian Tarif ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. BURNED TO DEATH.

    Official figures published in Tsing-tao to-day reveal that 300 people were burned to death, suffocated, or died of panic, and 700 others were injured last Friday as the result ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. "SOFT" DRINKS.

    The twelfth triennial conference of the W.C.T.U. was continued to-day, Mrs. McL[?]d presiding. An address was given by Mrs. Sydney Moore ...

    Article : 95 words
  33. WAR IN MOROCCO.

    The Moors are attacking the Spanish forces at Me[?]a. The Spanish Government has ordered all available troops at Alge[?]as to be despatched to M[?]la immediately. ...

    Article : 103 words
  34. AMERICA'S SCANDALS.

    Two more Congressional investigations were [?]ched in Washington to-day, and President Coolldge is also beginning an independent in[?]iry. ...

    Article : 129 words
  35. WOMAN STABBED.

    Loud screams in a room of a house in Waterloo-street, Surry Hills, yesterday attracted the attention of the landlady, Mrs. Dav[?], and on rus[?]ing into the apartment ...

    Article : 228 words
  36. THE CHURCHES.

    Archbishop Julius, who headed the delegation from the Christchurch Council of the Christian congregations to the Methodist Conference, declared that gradually the walls of ...

    Article : 168 words
  37. MR. BRUCE'S RETURN.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. S. M. Bruce), the F[?]deral Treasurer (Dr. Ear[?] Page), and the Minister for Defence (Mr. E. K. Bowden), departed for the eastern States by last night's ...

    Article : 183 words
  38. EGYPTIAN COMMUNISTS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Alexandria says that another attempt to establish works by a Soviet has failed. The workmen employed at the Abouchanab cotton oil factory took ...

    Article : 111 words
  39. BELGIAN POLITICS.

    Re[?]er's correspondent at Brussels states that the general council of the Labour party carried a motion in favour of the formation of a Cabinet by the majority, which ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. MISSING LAUNCH.

    A telegram received yesterday at the police headquarters from the Maclean police stated that grave foars were entertained for the safety of two men, who left [?] on ...

    Article : 65 words
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