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  2. PARLIAMENT. IMMIGRATION.

    The Government's position in regard to the Immigration Agreement, the operation o[?] which was recently postponed, was dealt with fully by the Premier (Sir George Fuller) in ...

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  3. GAS EMPLOYEES.

    A thousand men employed by the Metropolitan Gas Company ceased work this afternoon, and as a result there will be no gas supply in Melbourne to-morrow. ...

    Article : 200 words
  4. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Sir William Joynson-Hicks (Financial Secretary to the Treasury), speaking at Hounslow on the question of unemployment, said that additional relief work was already ...

    Article : 395 words
  5. LABOUR PARTY.

    The executive of the central branch of the A.W.U. yesterday decided to demand that an open inquiry should be held into the allegations that led to the expulsion ...

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  6. SINGAPORE BASE.

    Admiral Sir Percy Scott, addressing the Australian Natives' Association, denounced the building ot battleships, and condemned Singapore base as useless to Australia, which, he ...

    Article : 254 words
  7. LATE CABLE NEWS SCENES IN TOKIO.

    The dead are still being recovered in the devastated parts of Tokio. A little knot of bareheaded people on the canal bank and elsewhere is a sure indication that another ...

    Article : 372 words
  8. JAPAN'S CORDIAL THANKS. Australia's Aid.

    In a message to the Australian people, the Foreign Minister of Japan expresses gratitude for their spontaneous assistance to victims of the recent disaster, and hopes that friendly relations between the two countries may be ...

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  9. CITY COUNCIL.

    The City Council last 1 ght, by 14 votes to [?], rejected all the recission motions proposed by the Labour aldermen dealing with the City Council franchise and the qualifications of ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. IMPERIAL AFFAIRS.

    The Imperial Conference reassembled this afternoon. It was anticipated that the report of the Imperial Committee of Defence would form the basis of the discussion, but ...

    Article : 285 words
  11. LIQUOR TRADE.

    Commenting yesterday upon the provisions contained in the Liquor Bill at present before the State Parliament, Mr. Stooke, secretary of the Liquor Trades Defence Union of New ...

    Article : 495 words
  12. TRADE RESTRICTION.

    An international conference on Customs formalities has opened at Geneva, under the presidency of Earl Buxton. Delegates are present from 35 States, including Australia and ...

    Article : 143 words
  13. THE SENATE. TO-DAY'S ELECTION.

    A meeting of the two Houses of the State Parliament will be held this afternoon for the purpose of electing a senator to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the late Senator ...

    Article : 385 words
  14. ANGLO-AMERICAN CLAIMS

    The Anglo-American Pecuniary Claims Commission of Arbitration began a series of sittings in London to-day, before M. Fromageot, a French jurist, who is acting as ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. GERMAN PROBLEMS.

    Under the dictatorial powers conferred by the Emergency Law the Government at Berlin (says Reuter's correspondent) has decided to launch a new currency scheme largely ...

    Article : 387 words
  16. CHINESE BANDITS.

    The Chinese Government has submitted to the diplomatic representatives its second reply to their Note on the. Lincheng incident, in which they asked for damages and safety ...

    Article : 228 words
  17. MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

    At Minneapolis Mr. Lloyd George, addressing a public meeting, said:—"Until the United States, with its power and moral command in the world, casts its influence into the scales ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. THE CANEFIELDS.

    Messages from Cairns state that outbreaks of fires in the canefields in the Cairns district have become so prevalent dining the last two w[?]ks that owners have organised ...

    Article : 179 words
  19. SPORT ABROAD.

    "The Athletic News" says:—It is an open secret that as far as official circles are concerned the two representative Rugby League games already played have been disappointing ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. GROUP MIGRATION.

    Major Birchall, M.P. for North-East Leeds, speaking in Leeds, announced his intention of attempting to inaugurate a scheme for establishing a Leeds colony in Australia. He said: ...

    Article : 267 words
  21. BAKING DISPUTE.

    The decision arrived at on Sunday last at a meeting of the Broad-carters' Union, not to deliver bread after 5 p.m. on and after October 27, is to be put into effect ...

    Article : 430 words
  22. CHOOSING A SENATOR.

    Sir,—I do not propose to discuss your sub-leader in to-day's issue in detail, although there are many statements contained therein which one might successfully challenge. But ...

    Article : 258 words
  23. REALISM IN THE THEATRE.

    A message from Rome says that during the performance of a melodrama in a Naples theatre a man appeared in the wings and threatened to beat the leading lady unless ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. PROHIBITION.

    Senator Borah, addressing the Prohibition Conference at Washington, declared that the Wealthy propertied classes rendered prohibition unenforceable, because while they ...

    Article : 143 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND'S CRUISER.

    H.M.S. Dunedin, which will replace the Chatham on the New Zealand station, is to join the light cruiser squadron about to make a world tour, prior to taking up duty in New ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. DAVIS CUP

    Mr. Thomas H. Hicks has received the following letter from New York from Mr. Julian S. Myrick, chairman of the committee of management, of the Davis Cup series:— ...

    Article : 393 words
  27. GREEK ELECTIONS.

    It is officially announced at Athens that the elections will be held on December 2. Censorship of the Press has been abolished and court-martials dissolved. As Colonel ...

    Article : 167 words
  28. IRISH DEPORTEES.

    A compensation tribunal consisting of Mr. Justice Atkin, Sir Hugh Fraser, K.C., and Sir Francis Taylor, K.C., met in London to hear the claims of Irish deportees for ...

    Article : 225 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of A. G. Lucas, cricketer, who played in the first Anglo-Australian test match, at the Oval, in 1880. The Health Ministry's public analyst's report ...

    Article : 266 words
  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—That there should be any discussion among Nationalists as to Mr. Massy Greene being the ideal man to fill the vacancy in the Senate is incomprehensible. He stands alone, ...

    Article : 324 words
  31. COSTS IN DIVORCE.

    When Reaney Monckton Hoffe-Miles, better known as Monckton Hoffe, dramatic author, was sued by a firm of solicitors for the payment of £125, being costs incurred by his ...

    Article : 201 words
  32. BAN ON CINEMA FILM.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that despite the Government refusing to allow the exhibition of Griffiths" "Birth of a Nation" film, it was shown in ...

    Article : 149 words
  33. SOVIET RUSSIA.

    The "Morning Post" says: Official Soviet statistics show that the unemployed in Soviet Russia number 2,436,000, the majority highly skilled workers, who lost their jobs in ...

    Article : 41 words
  34. LAUNCH NORTHUMBRIA.

    The steam launch Northumbria, which was damaged while the steamer Romantic was being swung on her anchorage on Friday night, has been taken up the harbour for repairs. ...

    Article : 38 words
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