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  2. FEDERAL SESSION.

    Not content with having moved four motions of no-confidence in the Bruce-Page Ministry, the Labour party to-day changed its tactics. The new method promises to be to occupy ...

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  3. LAND POLICY.

    Mr. Wearne (Minister for Lands) has launched a new scheme for land settlement. He proposes to settle civilians and returned soldiers on adjoining areas. In order that the ...

    Article : 341 words
  4. LATE CABLE NEWS FRANCE AND BRITAIN

    A Paris message states that M. Poincare will to-day give the Ministerial Council a complete resume of the instructions sent to the French Ambassador in London, Cou[?]t Saint Aulaire. ...

    Article : 118 words
  5. HARTINGTON ARRIVES. Fight With The Fire.

    The steamer Hartington, the fire in her bunkers being under control, has come to a safe berth at Pinkenba. Graphic stories of the grim fight with the fire at sea are told by those on board. ...

    Article : 60 words
  6. THE SUMATRA. STILL NO TIDINGS.

    No further tidings have come to hand concerning the complement of the Sumatra, of which 43 are still not accounted for. Of them there is no trace, ...

    Article : 88 words
  7. OCCUPATION OF THE RUHR. Drastic French Action.

    Drastic action by France, including the occupation of further territory, is the outcome of the Duisburg outrage. The French replies to the British memorandum are awaited with anxiety in England. ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. THE OVERHAULS.

    The amount of money which is officially reported to have been spent on various occasions on the steamer Sumatra is reaching remarkable proportions in view of the actual ...

    Article : 93 words
  9. FRENCH MEASURES.

    A message from Berlin states that the whole of Krupp's works at Essen have been occupied. Work was stopped. French troops have occupied Schwerte, ...

    Article : 701 words
  10. BOXING.

    A telegram from Shelby states that the prospects of the light between Dempsey and Gibbons are on the verge of ruin. The promoters and trustees have announced their failure ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. PERILOUS TIME.

    A thrilling story of the sea was unfolded by Captain R. A. Scott, master of the Hartington, in the course of conversation with the agents of the vessel. ...

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  12. COUNTY CRICKET.

    Derbyshire against Northamptonshire made 410 runs (Carter 100 not out, Storer 94, Cadman 88). Northamptonshire made 70 (Bestwick taking five wickets for 45, and Horsley ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. SUMATRA'S CONDITION.

    When the House of Representatives met this afternoon the Ministry was subjected to a number of questions concerning the loss of the New Guinea Administration's steamer ...

    Article : 909 words
  14. AIRCRAFT.

    Mr. Baldwin, in the House of Commons, said that the Government was not prepared to convoke a conference of Powers with the view to restricting the construction of aircraft. It ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said that as the annual meeting of the League of Rations Assembly was to take place in September the ...

    Article : 148 words
  16. IRISH TRIALS.

    During the trial of the Irish deportees, Art O'Brien gave evidence that he received a salary of £750 a year, together with £120 a month for expenses, while staying at a London hotel ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. VESSEL BERTHED.

    The steamer Hartington berthed at the Pinkenba concrete wharf this morning, having been towed from the pilelight by two tugs. The second tug was requisitioned, as the ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. TREVESSA.

    Details are available concerning the behaviour of the crews of the two Trevessa boats after their arrival at Rodriguez and Mauritius. These show that, despite the fact that ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. THE BIBLE.

    The earliest Coptic version of Saint John's Gospel is being exhibited here at the University College, and is dated 400 A.D. It has not yet been translated, but it seems certain ...

    Article : 217 words
  20. THE BORER.

    The ravages of the borer in timber were a very serious problem which the State Government had to face, said Mr. Wearne (Minister for Lands) yesterday. He stated that the ...

    Article : 221 words
  21. CHARGE OF CONSPIRACY.

    The Duke of Leinstor was acquitted of the charge of conspiracy. Giving evidence upon the second charge of obtaining credit without disclosing tho fact ...

    Article : 125 words
  22. LLOYD'S SURVEYOR.

    When Lloyd's surveyor went down the bunker hatch of the Hartington in an ondeavour to ascertain the extent of the damage to-day suffocating fumes drove him back to the deck. ...

    Article : 145 words
  23. VETERAN JOURNALIST.

    Sir John Le Sage, on the occasion of his retirement, at the age of 86 years, from the managing editorship of the "Daily Telegraph," has received the following letter from the ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Dublin advices state that a Public Safety Bill, providing for the flogging of persons convicted of robbery under arms, has been read a second time by the Dall Eireann, the voting ...

    Article : 180 words
  25. IRISH ENVOYS.

    It was learnt in Sydney yesterday that, although the delegates have had the full text of the terms upon which they will be allowed to depart voluntarily for the past few days ...

    Article : 189 words
  26. SPORT ABROAD.

    A Paris message says that Ockenden (England) won the French open golf championship, being played at Dieppe, with an aggregate of 288, comprising 73, 73, 72, and 70. ...

    Article : 570 words
  27. ROUGH SEAS.

    Westerly gales and heavy seas have been experienced by shipping eastward from the Australian coast. Two steamers coming from New Zealand met strong westerlies on ...

    Article : 148 words
  28. TRANSPORT STRIKE.

    A sudden strike of transport workers began at several of the leading ports to-day as a protest against a reduction of 1/ a day in wages. ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. THE I.W.W.

    "As Mr. Dooley (leader of the State Parliamentary Labour party) with virtuous indignation now disclaims any relationship with the Communists," said Mr. Oakes (Acting ...

    Article : 397 words
  30. THE SENATE.

    Probably no election for the Presidency of the Senate has created more interest than that which will take place to-morrow morning, following the closing of the term of Senator ...

    Article : 504 words
  31. INCOME TAX.

    During the committee stage of the Finance Bill the Postmaster-General (Sir William Joynson-Hicks) moved the insertion of a clause to remedy the grievance of the double ...

    Article : 145 words
  32. PREFERENCE.

    Assurances from the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) that the Federal Ministry intended to adhere strictly to the policy of preference to returned soldiers were given to a deputation ...

    Article : 195 words
  33. CIRCULAR QUAY.

    The Lord Mayor last week directed the acting City Surveyor to deal with the condition of Circular Quay as a matter of urgent importance, and as a result of that ...

    Article : 226 words
  34. MEMORIAL SERVICE.

    A memorial service to the officers and crew of the Sumatra will be hold in St. Matthias' Church, Paddington, on Sunday night by Rev. S. G. Fielding, Grand Chaplain of the Masonic ...

    Article : 43 words
  35. EMPIRE PRESS.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Oakes), at yesterday's meeting of the State Cabinet, referred to the proposed conference of the Empire Press Union, to be held in Australia in 1925. ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. ILLITERACY.

    The Director of Education in South Australia (Mr. W. T. McCoy), at the Imperial Education Conference, combatted the comparisons of illiteracy within the British Empire, ...

    Article : 113 words
  37. PUBLICITY.

    "A recent cable message from London, which has been brought under my notice," said Mr. Oakes (Acting Premier) yesterday, "states that Mr. Simpson (the British Trade ...

    Article : 94 words
  38. DEATHS FROM INFLUENZA.

    The report of the Government Statistician for the month of June shows that in the metropolitan area ther were 1739 births (875 males and 864 females) and 808 deaths (449 ...

    Article : 83 words
  39. GOLD YIELD.

    The gold yield for Western Australia for the first six months of the current year was 239,238oz—a decrease of 19,330oz compared with the corresponding period last year. ...

    Article : 35 words
  40. ANZAC DAY.

    A deputation of returned soldiers was informed by the Premier yesterday that he intended to introduce legislation on the lines of the Queensland Act, for the observance of ...

    Article : 67 words
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