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  2. FORMING A MINISTRY.

    It is understood that Mr. Bruce is in communication with Dr. Earle Page with reference to the formation of a Ministry, and that the Governor-General will grant Mr. Bruce an extension of time in which to ascertain the extent of the support that will be accorded him. ...

    Article : 69 words
  3. COERCION IN THE RUHR.

    Conflicting reports from French and German sources continue to reach London. Some declare that France realises the failure of the Ruhr policy and desires to negotiate with Germany, but cannot make the first overtures. Others ...

    Article : 591 words
  4. BRITAIN'S DEBTS.

    The American Commission has reached a complete agreemeat with Sir Auckland Geddes. British Ambassador, regarding the debt funding plan. ...

    Article : 624 words
  5. TRAM FARES.

    Subject to the approval of Cabinet, the extra Sunday tram fares are to be reduced, and on and from Sunday next, the Sunday fares will be the same as those on week-days. ...

    Article : 220 words
  6. BRITISH TRADE.

    The stock markets have failed to maintain the strong position of a fortnight ago, the accumulated influences of the Ruhr occupation, Lausanue wranglings, the American debt ...

    Article : 718 words
  7. YARRA MYSTERY.

    At an early hour on Saturday morning three women were arrested in connection with the finding on Friday of the nude and decapitated body of a young woman in the Yarra River, ...

    Article : 618 words
  8. NEGOTIATIONS.

    Since his brief interview with his Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Forster) on Friday, Mr. Bruce has been consulting several of his political colleagues to ascertain ...

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  9. STATE POLITICS.

    Although it is not anticipated that Parliament will meet again before the end of July next at the earliest, the Government is now getting down to the task of preparing its ...

    Article : 898 words
  10. DR. EARLE PAGE.

    The Federal political position took another turn on Saturday, when Dr. Earie Page (leader of the Country party) received an urgent telegram at Grafton, asking him to return to ...

    Article : 195 words
  11. MR. CHARLTON'S COMMENTS.

    In a statements last night on the position, the leader of the Federal Labour party (Mr. M. Charlton) said:- "It is as well to review the circumstances ...

    Article : 254 words
  12. INDIA.

    Undoubtedly, the recent despatch of Viscount Peel (Secretary of State for India) to the Viceroy, on the subject of the revision of the reform scheme, is causing vehement ...

    Article : 232 words
  13. IRISH UNREST.

    By means of arson, bombs, and mines, the Rupublicans continue to fight the Free State Government. Ten armed men, laden with petrol, smashed ...

    Article : 248 words
  14. HUGE WASHAWAY.

    A serious washaway occurred on the Emu Bay railway line at Bobadil Creek, on the West Coast, 68 miles from Burnie, on Wednesday. A visit to the scene revealed startling ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. INFLUENZA.

    A message from Schenectady (New York) states that the Rockfeller Institute has announced that two of its staff—Drs. Frederick Oates and Peter Olitzky—have succe[?] in ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. NEAR EAST.

    At Lausanne the Allies have made further concessions in the terms of the peace treaty, including a reduction of Turkey's reparations to the Allies from £15,000,000 to £12,000,000, ...

    Article : 210 words
  17. MEMBERS' VIEWS.

    Federal attonalist members, who arrivedin Sydney from Melbourne during the weekend expressed satisfaction that the tense political situation had been relieved, and that ...

    Article : 900 words
  18. WAGES AGREEMENT.

    The A.W.U. annual convention has decided to ratify the agreements recently entered into between representatives of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, Ltd., and ...

    Article : 265 words
  19. SUNSHINE DAY.

    Between 300 and 400 children from the poorer quarters of Sydney were entertained on Saturday by branches of the Royal Life Saving Society, with the help of the ...

    Article : 259 words
  20. NEW ELEMENT.

    The discovery of the element hafnium is arousing worldwide interest. Professor Alexander Scott, Director of Scientific Research at the British Museum, says that he ...

    Article : 169 words
  21. LUXOR TOMBS.

    The interest in Tutankhaman's tomb exceeds any archaeological discovery since Sir Arthur Evans's Cretan finds of 1900. Parisian and London dressmakers are utilising the ...

    Article : 273 words
  22. REDUCED FREIGHTS.

    The conference lines announce reductions in freights, namely, Australia outwards, fine and rough measurement packed close by weight 10/ per ton. Other ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

    Looking bronzed and in excellent health, Mr. Lloyd George returned to London "from the first real holiday for 17 years," as he said. "I may be politically a spent force," ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    As a motor car was crossing the railway line at Diggers' Rest last night it was struck by a railway engine. Four people were injured. Their names were:—Margaret Unmack, aged ...

    Article : 207 words
  25. THE MARAMA.

    After a delay of over 24 hours the Union Company steamer Marama cleared the Heads late on Saturday afternoon for Auckland. The vessel was held up from Friday afternoon, ...

    Article : 158 words
  26. ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.

    Senator Capper, leader of the farm bloc, in a speech in the Senate supporting Senator Borah's proposal for an economic conference, declared: "The sooner we act the ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Wellington City 5¼ per cent. loan of £340,000, issued at 99, was over-subscribed within an hour. Eric Martin, an Australian engineer, while ...

    Article : 350 words
  28. EARTH UPHEAVALS.

    Local seismographs reported terrific earth upheavals 5000 miles away, probably in the bed of the Pacific Ocean. Despatches from the Hawalians report four ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. LAWTON'S SUSPENSION.

    At a meeting of the Oxford University Football Club a motion of confidence in Major Stanley was passed, in view of attacks made in the Press. Another resolution asked that ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. RUSSIAN REFUGEES.

    Two hundred officers and men of the former Russian Czar's Imperial Guar, have arrived at Ellis Island from the steamer Madona, after three years' imprisonment and flight. ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. CRICKET.

    Mr. Jack Sharp has been appointed captain of the Lancashire Cricket Club. [Mr. Sharp, who was born in 1878, was engaged professionally by the Lancashire Club ...

    Article : 108 words
  32. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    A whole family was admitted to the Christchurch Hospital from New Brighton, suffering apparently from ptomaine poisoning. They were:—Michael Cook, a dairyman, his wife, ...

    Article : 87 words
  33. DRY SPELL.

    Men with extensive knowledge of the Broken Hill district state that the present drought is the worst yet experienced. There is little surface water left on any of the ...

    Article : 164 words
  34. RECORDED AT RIVERVIEW.

    The following bulletin was issued last night by the Director of Riverview Observatory:- "Big earthquake recorded Riverview this morning. Origin, Aleutian islands, latitude ...

    Article : 108 words
  35. PROHIBITION.

    In the House of Representatives, Mr. L C Crampton moved a resolution asking the Secretary of State to inform the House under what regulations foreign diplomats in ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. ALLEGED MURDER PLOT.

    In the inquiry in Paris into the death of M. Plateau, it was stated that a lot was discovered whereby not only the murder of M. Daudet was planned, but also the lives of ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. BOAT OVERTURNED.

    Caught in the wash of the collier Pelaw Main, a salling beat was capsized off Long Nose Point on Saturday afternoon, and her crew of five were left struggling in the water. ...

    Article : 62 words
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