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  2. PROSPEROUS PERIOD.

    A warning against undue lavishness in public expenditure of money was uttered by Mr. Thomas Buckland, president of the Bank of New South Wales, in proposing a motion ...

    Article : 488 words
  3. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    Agreement was reached at the Premiers' Conference to-day on the two most vital questions dealt with—taxation and arbitration. The basis of the agreement between the ...

    Article : 2,506 words
  4. CHILD'S DEATH.

    The death of the boy Percival Fred, Carratt, aged 5 years and 10 months, points conclusively to murder. The body was found on Monday night on ...

    Article : 716 words
  5. BURDEN OF EMPIRE.

    The "Round Table," apro[?]s of the Imperial conference, to be held in October, and discussing the defects in the present system of consultation and how ...

    Article : 315 words
  6. IRISH CIVIL WAR.

    In Ireland, among Republican documents seized, was one issued by de Valera signifying the end of the civil war. During the debate in the House of Commons on the ...

    Article : 88 words
  7. IN THE RUHR.

    A Berlin message states that Communist rioting in increasing in the Ruhr. A police motor car was blown up by hand grenades at Dortmu[?]d. Two persons were killed and ...

    Article : 178 words
  8. END OF CIVIL WAR.

    The Free State Publicity Department has published some documents which were seized on Friday, including one issued by de Valera, and chiefs of the Irregulars to all ranks, in ...

    Article : 268 words
  9. GERMANY'S ARMY LIST.

    A message from Berlin says that post-war changes are illustrated in the new army list, which is the first published since 1913. It consists of only 100 pages instead of a ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. MIGRATION.

    The First Lord of the Admiralty (Lieut.Colonel L. S. Amery), speaking at a meeting of the Society for the Overseas Settlement of British Women, said that the Government ...

    Article : 242 words
  11. NEAR EAST.

    A message from Lausanne says that the Financial Commission has made satisfactory progress. It has settled many questions, including reparations payable by the Greeks and ...

    Article : 227 words
  12. HARBOUR BRIDGE.

    Mr. Ball (Minister for Works) stated yesterday afternoon that certain representatives had been made to him that possible hardships might arise in connection with the ...

    Article : 196 words
  13. DEBATE IN COMMONS.

    Mr. Stanley Baldwin has announced that the Government ha[?] decided to receive claims from Irish deportees for loss in consequence of arrest. ...

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  14. AMERICAN SHIPPING.

    The United States Shipping Board has announced that the offers which have been received for vessels of eighteen foreign services which the board conducts have been extremely ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. IRISH LAND BILL.

    A bill has been introduced in tua Da[?] Eireann to complete land purchase and the establishment of a peasant proprietorship in the Free State. The bill deals with 70,000 ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. RUSSIA.

    The Russian representative, M. Radek, interviewed by the Berlin correspondent of the "Matin," said: "We have gone as far as possible in our concessions to England. We have ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. OUTRAGE IN MELBOURNE

    When returning from a grocer's shop in Essendon on Monday night a schoolgirl, aged 12½ years, was accosted by a young man. She was spoken to by the man, who struck her in ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. FIRE AT PETERSHAM.

    With all means of escape cut off by flames, Mrs. M. Cusworth, the preprietress of a confectionery shop on the ground floor of Newington-chambers, at the corner of ...

    Article : 198 words
  19. WOMEN'S CONGRESS.

    Interviewed by the Australian Press Association, Mrs. Rischbieth, of Western Australia, who was president of the Australian delegation at the recent Women's international ...

    Article : 181 words
  20. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Wales was accorded one of the most remarkable welcomes in his life on his arrival at Rotherham, where he commenced a tour of industrial Yorkshire. ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. Baldwin received an ovation on entering the House of Commons. The leader of the Labour party, Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, expressed profound ...

    Article : 465 words
  22. SPORT ABROAD.

    The Hypatia filly case appears to be one of mistaken identity. Mr. Stanley Wootton states that at the July sales in 1922 he was under the impression that he had bought ...

    Article : 154 words
  23. CITY COUNCIL CONTRACTS.

    The question of preference to British and Australian made motor cycles created a critical situation at the City Council last night. The electricity supply committee recommended ...

    Article : 178 words
  24. HYDRO-ELECTRIC SCHEMES.

    The Clarence County Council yesterday affixed its seal to an agreement with Armstrong, Whitworth, and Co., Ltd., constructing engineers, for carrying out the civil [?] ...

    Article : 284 words
  25. SOUTH AFRICA.

    In the course of a debate in the House of Assembly on the defence vote, the Minister for Defence (Colonol H. Mentz) stated that the Government aimed at creating a ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. NOTORIOUS KHAN DEAD.

    The death as a result of a tribal feud is reported in Persia of the notorious Khan Khidhar Tangistani, who during the war was conspicuous for assistance given to the Germans ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. FIRES AT MOREE.

    Last night, about a quarter past 7 o'clock, a fire was discovered in a corner of the landing platform at Davis Bros.' store. It was caused by bagging being placed between two casks ...

    Article : 272 words
  28. EXTRAORDINARY CARTOON.

    The "Daily Express" protests against an extraordinary cartoon of the Prince of Wales in the Max Beerbohm exhibition at the Leicester Galleries. The Prince is represented as ...

    Article : 222 words
  29. BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

    It is understood that the birthday honours' list, with the exception of the colonial section, will not be published before the first week in July. ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. VILLERS BRETONNEUX.

    The foundation-stone of a school at Villers Bretonneux, provided by the people of Victoria, to cost £30,000, will be laid on June 8. Sir James Allen, representing the War ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    J. Lowry, of New Zealand, has been awarded a Cambridge Blue. Messages from Sofia deny the reports that a revolution had broken out in Bulgaria. ...

    Article : 221 words
  32. FAMILY OF DWARFS.

    Madrid advices state that a family of dwarfa, hidden in an attic for 40 years, were discovered after the death of Signor Lapido, a Spanish composer, who had lived a lonely ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. NEW STATES.

    At a convention to be held in the Armidale Town Hall by the Northern New State movement on June 5, 6, and 7 a suggestion to amend the Federal Constitution will be discussed. ...

    Article : 196 words
  34. LIQUOR TRADE.

    A conference of representatives of clubs, the Moderate League, brewers, wholesale wine and spirit merchants, retail hotelkeepers, and owners of the freehold of licensed houses, met ...

    Article : 137 words
  35. CENTENARIAN'S DEATH.

    Mr. Charles Eveleigh, probably the oldest resident in the Maitland district, has died at Halton, in the Gressford district. He was 102 years of age. ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. CARPET SNAKE AND PIG.

    A carpet snake measuring 9ft 6in attacked a pig of 50lb weight at Tacking Point, colling around the pig's neck so effectively as to almost strangle it before the pig's plight was ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. CITY COUNCIL PAINT CONTRACT.

    The City Council last night by 11 votes to 7 decided not to accept a recommendation of the finance committee that the foreman painter (Mr. J. C. Lamy) be not paid any ...

    Article : 165 words
  38. CANCER CAMPAIGN.

    "To attack and defeat cancer in all its forms, to investigate its causes, distribution, symptoms, pathology, treatment, and to promote its cure." These are the objects of ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. TRAVELLER'S DEATH.

    Mr. A. G. Simpson, representing Messrs. Foggitt, Jones, and Co., of Sydney, arrived at June[?] this morning, and took quarters at Loftus Hotel. This afternoon he was found ...

    Article : 44 words
  40. BRITISH RAILWAYS.

    The railway shopmen's ballot, showed a majority of two-thirds against the proposed [?]lition of the bonus of 6/6 on shopmen's wages. ...

    Article : 58 words
  41. QUEENSLAND COTTON YIELD.

    Mr. W. Wells, Queensland cotton adviser, remarked to-day that when the climatic conditions under which crops were raised were taken into account, the cotton yields in ...

    Article : 83 words
  42. MOUNT EVEREST.

    The Earl of Ronaldshay, in his annual address before the Royal Geographical Society, said that it was hoped to launch another Everest expedition in 1924. Because no attempt had ...

    Article : 62 words
  43. TASMANIAN OFFICIAL'S DEATH.

    Mr. James Wilkinson Whyte, I.S.O., until recently Recorder of Titles in Tasmania, died suddenly this morning. He was born in Hobart 71 years ago, and was called to the ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced at the age of 82 of Viscount Chaplin, who was formerly a prominent figure in British politics. He entered Parliament as member for Sleaford in 1868, ...

    Article : 54 words
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