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  2. CIVIC REFORM.

    Mr. J. A Murdoch, president of the Citizens' Reform Association, has been engaged for the past few days in an endeavour to effect an amicable settlement of the differences which ...

    Article : 708 words
  3. SEARCH FOR OIL.

    While the possibilities of enrichment arising from the discovery of payable oilfields are undoubtedly the main inducement individual prospectors and corporations to ...

    Article : 1,260 words
  4. THE SEAMEN.

    The despatch of the Canadian-Australian liner R.M S. Makura for Vancouver, manned by volunteer labour, was carried out yesterday without a hitch. ...

    Article : 272 words
  5. THE WRECKERS.

    The seamen will not have arbitration They only accept such compromise as they are driven to, holding to such agreements as long as they are suitable, and ...

    Article : 1,430 words
  6. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    A message from Athens states that a special court-martial will try Prince Andrew on Monday. When Kin[?] George of Greece heard of this decision he offered to abdicate. ...

    Article : 123 words
  7. THE GREEK EXECUTIONS.

    Mr. Martin Donohoe telegraphs from Paris that Athens is on the eve of fresh grave political happenings. The revolutionaries are most wrathful at the King's resolute opposition, and a reign of terror exists. Generals Papoulas ...

    Article : 883 words
  8. THE NEAR EAST.

    A message from Lausanne says the report of the Territorial and Military Commission's subcommittee recommends the demilitarisation of Mitylene, Chios, Samos, and Nicaria, only the ...

    Article : 269 words
  9. WIRELESS FOG SIGNALLING.

    The world's [?]rst wireless fog signalling apparatus has been installed on a small island at the mouth of the Forth. It will enable warships unerringly to make Rosyth. ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A message from Amsterdam states that, following on the members' decision against foreigners, the whole board of the Stock Exchange has resigned. ...

    Article : 29 words
  11. 48 HOURS.

    A section of the Boilermakers' Union is still on strike against the introduction of a 48 hours' week. The union has decided to hold another mass meeting of the strikers at the ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. DROUGHT TRAGEDY.

    The Mexico City correspondent of the New York "Times" telegraphs that the protracted drought, which has universally affected [?] North America, was the cause of a terrible ...

    Article : 292 words
  13. THE WAIOTAPU.

    When the volunteers who were engaged to replace the men who left the Walotapu went aboard the vessel, the remainder of the crew left. Their places were filled by free labour. ...

    Article : 60 words
  14. FURNISHING TRADES.

    The Furnishing Trades Union has decided to take a ballot of its members on the question of the longer week. They will be asked to vote on the following question: ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. LANE COVE-ROAD.

    The Local Government inquiry into the Lane Cove-road proposals of the Kuring-gai Shire Council was resumed yesterday at the Gordon Council-chambers. ...

    Article : 385 words
  16. MAIZE.

    Since the decision of the Minister for Trade and Customs to impose a dumping duty on imported maize under section 4 of the Customs Tariff (Industries Preservation) Act, ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. IRISH AFFAIRS.

    It is officially announced that three executions were carried out in Dublin to-day. Spooner, Farrelly, and Murby were executed to-day. They were arrested after an ...

    Article : 478 words
  18. NYMBOIDA.

    In the "Government Gazette" issued yesterday particulars are published of the proposal of the Clarence River County Council to raise a special loan of £100,000 for the purpose of ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. MOTOR TRAIN.

    The motor train for service on the Barraba line made a trial run yesterday, which was very successful. It did a journoy of 66 [?]es in 3 hours 10 minutes, and returned in 2 hours ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons this evening the debate was resumed on the address-in-reply. Mr. J. R. Clynes moved the Labour amendment, dealing with unemployment. He ...

    Article : 393 words
  21. RUSSIAN INDUSTRY.

    Russian news received via Central Asia, shows that the theoretical abolition of private trading has created profiteering and corruption on an immense scale. ...

    Article : 240 words
  22. BIG BEN MINE.

    A report regarding the Big Ben Gold Mine is as follows:—"Recently samples taken by the mining warden were assayed and gave the remarkable return of 16 ounces of gold to the ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    The Premier (Sir George Fuller) stated yesterday that he had arranged a special meeting of the State Cabinet for Thursday next for the purpose of discussing the proposals of the ...

    Article : 115 words
  24. FEDERAL REVENUE.

    Although the postal revenue for November was £796,755, which was £62,494 more than for November, 1921, and while it was £3,961,276 for the first five months of the financial year, ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. ORANGE LAND VALUES.

    This morning Mr. C. B. Helm, P.M., announced his decision in the appeal case of the trustees of the Thomas Daltou Estate v the Canoblas Shire Council, the hearing of which ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. REGIONAL PLAN.

    On Monday night the conference which has inaugurated the Regional Plan Convention for Sydney will hold its last meeting for the purpose of winding-up the affairs of the ...

    Article : 229 words
  27. SAMOA.

    "There is no reason to criticise the present Samoan Government, apart from the world situation generally," said the Rev. F. P. Joseland, of the London Missionary Society, who ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. NAVAL POLICY.

    An authority in the State Department has informed the United Press Association that th. American Government is proceeding with the same policy as the British Admiralty ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. THE GREAT WAR.

    Within 90 minutes of the publisher's office opening the first edition of "Sir Douglas Haig's Command" was sold out. The Paris "Journal" says: "We can only ...

    Article : 134 words
  30. RAILWAY BRIDGES.

    During his visit to the North Coast a repres[?]ative deputation waited upon the Minister for Works (Mr. Ball) with a request that the proposed railway bridge across the ...

    Article : 310 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Paris newspapor "Petit Parisien" says it is now certain that Mr. Bonar Law, M. Poincare, Signor Mussolini, and M. Theunis will confer in London to see whether a reparation ...

    Article : 254 words
  32. M.C.C.

    The match between M.C.C. and Northeastern Districts was concludod to-day in warm, bright weather. Jupp ran his score to [?]9, when he was given out lbw to Scott. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  33. TINNED MEAT.

    The Chief Secretary, Mr. Oakes, stated yesterday that it had been decided to dispose of large stocks of tinned meat held by the State trawling industry to the Government ...

    Article : 212 words
  34. DRY WEATHER.

    With the exception of a few very light and unimportant showers in the south-eastern and north-eastern parts of the State, no rain has been recorded in New South Wales during the ...

    Article : 185 words
  35. ENGINE DERAILED.

    There was a dislocation in the service on the Main Suburban line early yesterday morning. owing to an engine jumping the rails. ...

    Article : 129 words
  36. GERMANY'S GLUTTONY TAX.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Berlin corresponden[?] telegraphs that the Pruesian Government is supplementing the proposed gluttony tax by prohibiting the so-called tea dances which, ...

    Article : 133 words
  37. DINNER TO MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    The Coalition Peers and members of the House of Commons tendered a dinner to Mr. Chamberlain at the House of Commons. Lord Birkenhead, presiding, read a striking tribute ...

    Article : 103 words
  38. DESTRUCTIVE STORM.

    The recent storm played havoc in the Pilliga S[?]rub. Trees were uprooted, and wheat crops suffered considerably. On one holding the residence was almost completely destroyed. ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. LATE SHIPPING.

    The Norwegian steamer H[?]llen, from San Francisco, via Newcastle, arrived here at 11.30 last night. ...

    Article : 22 words
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