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  2. LATE CABLE NEWS THE EARTHQUAKE.

    News from Osaka states that there are various theories as to the precise cause of the catastrophe. The Central Observatory at Tokio has just announced that the first earthquake ...

    Article : 264 words
  3. AUSTRALIA'S GIFTS TO JAPAN.

    Details of the stores to be shipped for the relief of the sufferers through the disaster in Japan were made available by the Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce) on ...

    Article : 920 words
  4. STATE SESSION. THE SUPPLY BILL.

    The State Treasurer will probably introduce a bill at to-morrow's sitting of the Legislative Assembly with the object of providing for a month's supply. It will be some weeks ...

    Article : 478 words
  5. WAR DEBTS.

    Sir Robert Horne (who was Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Coalition Ministry), in a speech at Troon, refuted the suggestion conveyed by the French Note on reparations that ...

    Article : 381 words
  6. AFTER THE EARTHQUAKE.

    In less than six days 1029 earth vibrations were experienced at Tokio. Tremors are now diminishing, and anxiety is no longer felt. Yokohama is quiet under martial law, and repairs are being pushed ahead at Tokio. It is ...

    Article : 2,241 words
  7. THE THREAT TO GREECE.

    Greece and Italy are reported to have accepted the terms and recommendations submitted to Athens by the Ambassadors' Conference, which has undertaken to supervise inquiry into the murder of General Tellini and two of ...

    Article : 1,286 words
  8. GREECE AND ITALY.

    An Athens message states thnt Greece has announced her readiness to conform to the decisions of the Conference of Ambassadors. ...

    Article : 26 words
  9. SWIMMING THE CHANNEL.

    Toth swam from Cape Gris Nez to Dover in 16 hours 54 minutes. ...

    Article : 22 words
  10. BRITISH LABOUR.

    The Trade Unions Congress by 2,800,000 card votes to 1,220,000 rejected a proposal to give the general council increased powers to intervene in labour disputes, and make a levy on ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. PLIGHT OF GERMANY

    A report from Paris states that well-informed German circles predict that within a day or two the German Government will send a Note to France and Belgium proposing to initiate ...

    Article : 385 words
  12. STATE SUGAR MILL.

    It is officially anounced that the tender of Walkers, Ltd., for the erection of a sugar mill for the Government at Tully River, has been definitely accepted. The price is £389,480. ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. PUBLIC HEALTH.

    The representative of the Australian Press Association at Geneva says:—Sir Neville Howse, in moving the adoption of the Health Committee's report, congratulated the ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. FEDERAL LOAN.

    Mr. Dash (organiser of the Commonwealth loan) stated last night that the latest offer of the Federel Treasury to holders of seventh War Loan bonds who had not converted their ...

    Article : 204 words
  15. EMPIRE TRADE.

    Mr. Harold Cox, writing in the "Financial Times," combats Australia's demand for preference, and quotes the "Sydney Morning Herald" loading article of July 10. He ...

    Article : 194 words
  16. COAL-MLNING.

    A wage contract, the completion and ratification ot which will ensure the resumption of anthracite mining in the United States, virtually reached completion to-day after the ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. SPORT ABROAD.

    In the Gentlemen v Players' match, the latter scored 297 for seven wickets (innings declared closed), Hendren, 100 not out. The Gentlemen responded with 264 for seven ...

    Article : 478 words
  18. IRISH FREE STATE.

    Reuter's correspondent at Geneva telegraphs that, in the presence of a large audience, including the Irish delegation, the committee of the League of Nations unanimously ...

    Article : 253 words
  19. PRIVATE MESSAGES.

    No deaths occurred among the head office staff of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha in Tokio, according to an urgent cable message received in Sydney on Saturday by Burns, Philp, and Co., ...

    Article : 170 words
  20. THE WATCH FOR LIQUOR.

    Attacks by Americans on Canadian schooners off the United States coast are to be made the subject of joint representations by the dominion and Nova Scotia to the United states ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. GOOD ROADS.

    The question of providing sufficient money to construct roads and maintain them is becoming an acute problem for many Local Governing bodies. Councils find it utterly ...

    Article : 200 words
  22. MEAT AND WHEAT.

    An Australian correspondent, commenting in a letter to the "Yorkshire Post" on the Linlithgow Committee's report on the marketing of meat, asks whether the ...

    Article : 137 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Welsh National Liberal Council has passed a resolution in favour of Liberal reunion. Sir Alfred Mond urged a conference of ex-Liberal Ministers, at which Mr. Asquith ...

    Article : 266 words
  24. JAPAN GRATEFUL.

    Two messages from Japan have been received by the Prime Minister's Department. The first was sent by the Charge d'Affaires at Tokio in reply to the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. LATE DR. MORRISON.

    The will of Mrs. Morrison, widow of the late Dr. George Morrison (the Australian journalist who became an authority on the Far East, and held a confidential post with ...

    Article : 193 words
  26. MENTAL HOME.

    The Government has decided to hold a full inquiry concerning the allegations made by Miss Lorna Hodgkinson regarding the practices prevailing amongst the inmates of the ...

    Article : 218 words
  27. STEAMER WRECKED.

    A Reuter telegram from Los Angeles states that the Pacific Mail Steamship Company's liner Cuba, of 3168 tons, grounded on a reef at San Miguel Island, off the coast of ...

    Article : 135 words
  28. PRICE OF MILK.

    As a result of the higher price. which the Wellington City Council has to pay suppliers for milk, prices to consumers during the coming summer are to be raised. Milk will thus ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. RELIEF FUNDS.

    The Lord Mayor has convencd a public meeting to be held in the vestibule of the Town Hall at 4 p.m. on Wednesday next, to consider what steps should be taken to alleviate the ...

    Article : 271 words
  30. RUSSIA AND PERSIA.

    Reuter's correspondent at Teheran (Persia) states that a new Russian bank will open on September 8. The Soviet Government holds 55 per cent of the shares. The object of ...

    Article : 75 words
  31. WORLD'S SOFT WOOD SUPPLY.

    The Empire Forestry Conference has concluded its sittings at Victoria, under the chairmanship of Lord Lovat. Mr. Owen Jones, of Australia, emphasised the necessity of ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. PHOTOGRAPHIC ART.

    The exhibits of Mr. H. Cazneaux and Mr. Monte Luke have been favourably noticed at the London Salon of Photography. Other exhibitors are C. Bostock, S. Eutrope, A. Ford, ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. KILLED BY MOLTEN METAL.

    A [?]dle containing 40 tons of molten metal overturned at Dorman and Long's steelworks, at Middlesbrough. Eight workmen caught in a shower of the fiery mass were terribly ...

    Article : 47 words
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