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  2. ASSASSINATED.

    A message from Lausanne says that three of the Russian delegates—M Vorowsky, M Ahrens, and a third party—were dining at the Hotel Cecil last night when ...

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  3. COAL STRIKE.

    The Miners' Federation and the various unions whose members are employed in the coal-mining industry have decided to try to confine the cool strike to the ...

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  4. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    As the result of Great Britain's proposal to establish a naval base at Singapore, the defence authorities are reconsidering the scheme for bases in Australia. It is understood that ...

    Article : 607 words
  5. SEIZED TRAWLERS.

    Britain has protested to Russia against the capture of the trawler Lord Astor. A patrol vessel has been despatched to the Murmansk to protect British trawlers. The commander has been ordered to use force if necessary. The British ...

    Article : 507 words
  6. IRISH ENVOYS.

    Father Michael O'Fianagan, one of the Irish Republican envoys, yesterday answered the summons issued by the Minister for Home and Territories, calling upon ...

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  7. DAVIS CUP.

    At a meeting of the sub-committee of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australasia appointed to deal with matters connected with the Davis Cup it was decided to send the ...

    Article : 191 words
  8. THE SAAR.

    Sir John Simon, speaking in the House of Commons raised the question of the decree of the League of Nations Council in respect to the administration of the Saar, making it an ...

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  9. QUEENSLAND POLLS.

    Mr. J. Shaw, speaking to-day of the prospocts of the United party in the elections tomorrow, said be felt confident of being able to retain all the seats at present held by the ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. IMMIGRATION.

    The British immigration delegation, which consists of Sir William Windham (chairman), Miss Gladys Pott, Mr. James Wignall, M.P., and Mr. R. Somervell (secretary), spent a ...

    Article : 283 words
  11. THE HELIOCOPTER.

    The Air Ministry has issued conditions relating to a prize of £50,000 for a heliocopter, which must rise straight into the air, fly horizontally in any direction, and descend ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. CHINESE OUTRAGES.

    Latest advices from Peking indicate that Major Pinger and Major Allen have not been released, but their sons were. The latter report that all the captives were well. ...

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  13. REPARATIONS.

    The Italian reply to the German Note will be delivered next Saturday. It is understood it will declare that while the Government considers the German offer insufficient, it ...

    Article : 188 words
  14. HOSPITALS.

    One of a number of patients treated in the District Hospital who received a demand for payment of fees after being discharged as cured was a Civil servant. The committee, at ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. MIGRATION.

    Mr. Lawson and Mr. M'Whae met a representative of the Overseas Settlement Committee, for the purpose of reconsidering the Victorian migration agreement, with a view ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. IRISH FREE STATE.

    The Attorney-General has appealed to the Judicial committee of the House of Lords against the Appeal Court's decision in the Art O'Brien case. He declared that the ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. DOMINION FLOODS.

    The bodies of Mr. Robinson, a farmer, and Jack Gledhill, a farm boy, who were reported missing, and on account of whom search parties had been organised, have been ...

    Article : 197 words
  18. LAUSANNE.

    The Turkish delegate at Lausanne has informed the conference that Turkey will shortly apply for membership to the League of Nations, and would sign the covenant. It ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. BOY IMMIGRANTS.

    Lieut.-Colonel Buckley, one of the Junior Lords of the Treasury, replying to a question in the House of Commons, read a report cabled from South Australia in reference to ...

    Article : 114 words
  20. POLICE COUP.

    A sensational coup was effected by detectives in the city last night. Some time ago a Brisbane man wrote to another man, who was about to leave the country, threatening ...

    Article : 341 words
  21. BRITISH GOLF.

    Among the fourth round results in the amateur championship Willing beat Crummack, Oulmet beat Neville, Tolley beat Martin, Harry Braid beat Lassen, Hope beat ...

    Article : 269 words
  22. STORM IN FRANCE.

    A message from Paris says that a terrible storm has occurred in the Orne department. The town of Donfront, containing 5000 inhabitants, is the centre of much destruction. ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. SPORT ABROAD.

    Lord Harris, in the course of an interview. Bald that if the Australians, with their hard grounds and in greater heat, could manage with an eight-ball over he could not see why ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. DOMAIN DEMONSTRATION.

    Mr. J. Howie (acting secretary to the New South Wales Labour Council) stated yesterday that a combined demonstration by the Labour Council, the Communist party, and ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. ROYALTY.

    A message from Rome states that Donald McHales, said to be an Irish professor, who was arrested in Genoa before King' George passed through Genoa, has been released. The ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. TRAM FATALITY.

    Miss Holen Gertrude O'Kelly, aged 55 years, who resided in Mill Hill-road, Waverley, received shocking injuries, which proved fatal, in a tram accident in Oxford-street, near Mill ...

    Article : 255 words
  27. STRANGE MURDER.

    Scotland Yard is engaged solving the mysterious murder of a taxicab driver named Jacob Dickie, who was shot dead by one of two men who hired his cab in Piecadilly, and ...

    Article : 372 words
  28. GENERAL CABLES.

    Among the 15 new Fellows of the Royal Society are Sir Douglas Mawson, for scientific exploration, and Doctor Macleod, co-discoverer of insulin, which is now used in the ...

    Article : 307 words
  29. VOLUNTARY LABOUR.

    In well-informed circles it is stated that the proprietors feel confident that the idle mines can be successfully worked with voluntary labour under the direction and ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. NYMBOIDA.

    The Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page), speaking at Ulmarra this afternoon, announced that he had received advice that the county council's proposal' to expend £100,000 upon the ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. FRANCE AND POLAND.

    A report from Copenhagen states that at the last meeting of the Revolutionary War Council Trotsky declared that France had lent Poland 400,000,000 francs, with which Poland ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. DRIFT TO THE CITY.

    Alarm is expressed in Paris at the continuous influx into the towns. Whereas the rural population of France was '69 per cent. in 1872, it has now dropped to 10 per cent. ...

    Article : 113 words
  33. THE BRIDGE.

    The visit of Mr. J. J. C. Bradfield, of Sydney, and Mr. G. Tarver, representing the Cleveland Bridge Company, of Darlington, England, to the Government dockyard, Walsh Island, again ...

    Article : 255 words
  34. NEW RAILWAY.

    It was announced yesterday that the proposal to construct a line of railway from Camurra to Boggabilla has been approved by the Public Works Committee. The estimated ...

    Article : 141 words
  35. G.P.S. REGATTA.

    An interesting and informal little function took place at the Sydney Grammar School yesterday, on the eve of the midwinter vacation, when the oars of the winning Eight at ...

    Article : 245 words
  36. FRANCE AND BRITAIN.

    The Paris "Temps" in an important article suggesting a France-British aerial and naval pact, says: If Britain and France agreed to help each other against all dangers their ...

    Article : 129 words
  37. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Mr. L. C. Elliott, president of the Returned Soldiers' League, writes, drawing attention to the possibilities of there again being unemployment among returned soldiers this ...

    Article : 230 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN LOANS.

    The Press, commenting on the statement of Mr. Bruce, Commonwealth Prime Minister, that the borrowing requirements of the Commonwealth and the States during 1923-24 would ...

    Article : 160 words
  39. THE PRINCE AND THE PRESS.

    The Prince of Wales was the principal guest at the jubilee dinner of the Newspaper Press Fund, and made an amusing speech. "We have our morning journals," said the ...

    Article : 194 words
  40. STATE EMPLOYEES.

    Mr. Justice Powers, in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, delivered judgment on a plaint in which the Australian Workers' Union sought an award against State ...

    Article : 107 words
  41. NEWCASTLE FIRE.

    Last night's five at Armstrong and Royce's timber yards. Carrington, marks one of the most disastrous fires witnessed in Newcastle. The sawmill and joinery works, together with ...

    Article : 138 words
  42. PARIS MODEL'S SUICIDE.

    [?], one of the best known and most beautiful models in the Latin quarter of Paris, shot herself dead while posing in the studio of her lover, who was the Polish ...

    Article : 124 words
  43. LUTHERAN CHURCH.

    During the war the right held by the Luthoran Church, in common with other Churches, to give religious instruction in State schools ceased to exist. A deputation to-day ...

    Article : 52 words
  44. THE RIVER ACCIDENT.

    Misses Thea Albara and Margaret Porter, who were injured in the accident to the ferry steamer Kuramla, while returning from the Great Public Schools' Regatta on Saturday last, ...

    Article : 41 words
  45. VIOLENT EARTHQUAKE.

    A report from Rome states that during the past week the town of Sebenico, Dalmatia, has experienced a succession of violent earthquakes. The inhabitants are leaving the ...

    Article : 46 words
  46. IMPORTED BOILERS.

    A motion has been adopted by the Iron Trades Unions, entering a protest against the importation into Australia of boilers. ...

    Article : 24 words
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