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  2. ECLIPSE OF THE SUN.

    Almost perfect weather conditions favoured observation of the eclipse of the sun in New South Wales and other parts of the continent yesterday. Reports from scientific parties at Wolla[?], Goondiwindi, Stanthorpe, and other places on the line of totality indicate that the observations were entirely ...

    Article : 138 words
  3. TURKEY AND THE ALLIES.

    The immediate result of Lord Curzon's visit to Paris is that a conference of the Allies is to be called for the purpose of determining future peace in the Near East. In a communication epitomised in this morning's cable ...

    Article : 1,482 words
  4. MANDATES.

    At to-day's assembly of the League of Nations the debate was continued on the Mandates Commission's Report, turning particularly on the denial of Sir F. D. Bell (New ...

    Article : 848 words
  5. MIGRATION.

    In announcing to-day that an agreement had been signed with the Victorian Government for a joint scheme providing for the introduction of 2000 new land settlers, the Prime ...

    Article : 546 words
  6. LATE CABLE NEWS

    It is understood that no invitation to be represented by a contingent was received in India. It would certainly accentuate the bad feeling already existing if special troops were ...

    Article : 101 words
  7. THE MINES.

    The coalminers have introduced the "darg" at a number of the collieries in the northern district, with the object of reducing the output. ...

    Article : 209 words
  8. THE DARDANELLES.

    The Allied Commander-in-Chief at Constantinople has issued a proclamation declaring the Dardanelles to be held by the Allies, and that responsibility for violation will fall on ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. A POLITICAL CANDIDATE.

    Mr. Pilkington, of Western Australia, has been unanimously adopted as Independent Liberal candidate for Dundee. ...

    Article : 18 words
  10. HIGHLANDERS FOR AUSTRALIA

    Emigrants from the United Kingdom during the first half of the year numbered 75,234. Of these 18,337 went to Australia, and 6330 to New Zealand. ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. SPLENDID RESULT.

    Whoever among those who witnessed the eclipse of the sun in Sydney and in almost all other parts of New South Wales yesterday lives longer than the usually allotted span of ...

    Article : 1,314 words
  12. IN THE CITY.

    There was widespread interest in the eclipse throughout the city. The sale of pieces of dark glass, strips of cinema film, or of anything through which it was reasonably safe ...

    Article : 669 words
  13. ARBITRATION.

    "The Future of Industrial Tribunals" was the subject of an address delivered to the members of the Millions Club last evening by Mr. Justice Higgins. Mr. J. J. Mulligan ...

    Article : 799 words
  14. WORKING FOR PEACE.

    French newspapers declare that the proposed Near East conference marks a great step towards a peaceful settlement of the Near Eastern question and to making a fresh ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. GIRLS AT GOLF.

    In the final for the girls' golf championship Muriel Wickenden beat Barbara Griffiths. ...

    Article : 17 words
  16. STURT.

    It is now certain that Mr. Horsington will be declared elected to fill the Parliamentary vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Jabez Wright. ...

    Article : 335 words
  17. HIGH SCHOOLS.

    The municipalities in the district of Newcastle are unanimously against the imposition of fees on the parents of children attending High schools, according to a ...

    Article : 334 words
  18. CALL TO AUSTRALIA.

    The Governor of Queensland made reference to-day to the European situation during a speech delivered at the unveiling of a soldiers' memorial, which has taken the form of ...

    Article : 210 words
  19. NIGHT BAKING.

    "I will not go on with the [?]ill until I have looked into the matter on the basis of having a conference between the Master Bakers and representatives of the union," said the Chief ...

    Article : 227 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND.

    If New Zealand should be called upon to send away a contingent it can rely on the support of the Maoris, judging by a telegram received by the Prime Minister to-day. It ...

    Article : 137 words
  21. AERIAL DEFENCE.

    The "Pa[?] Ma[?] Gazette" announces that a new Empire airship scheme formulated by the Admiralty will be discussed shortly by the Committee on Imperial Defence. ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. AT GOONDIWINDI.

    The eclipse of the sun here was a scene of incomparable and impressive grandeur. Glorious sunshine and a perfectly clear sky enabled the brilliant sight to be witnessed ...

    Article : 532 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    In the House of Representat[?]ves, on the motion of the Minister for Customs, a new clause was added to the Customs Amendment Bill to apply to goods which did not reach ...

    Article : 141 words
  24. RED CROSS.

    At a meeting of the executive of the New South Wales division of the Red Cross Society yesterday the chairman said that all joined in the gladness prevailing throughout the ...

    Article : 171 words
  25. BARRIER REEF.

    According to information gathered here, good progress is being made with the preliminary work of the proposed exploration of [?] Great Barrier Reef, which extends along ...

    Article : 251 words
  26. AUSTRIA'S FINANCES

    A message from Geneva says that Professor Seipel (Austrian Chancellor) has been recalled, in order to receive the following proposals for Austria's restoration: ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. NATIONAL PARTY.

    Although at a meeting of the National members of the Federal Parliament to-day objection was raised by some Queensland and South Australian members to the elections being ...

    Article : 222 words
  28. MOREE AND INVERELL.

    The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. J. Fraser) yesterday declined to agree to a request made by a deputation from Moree and [?]nverell municipalities that the concession ...

    Article : 151 words
  29. AUSTRALIA'S DANGER.

    Sir Joseph Carruthers, M.L.C. Vice-President of the Executive Council, speaking at the Millions Club luncheon at Farmer's yesterday, referred to the threat of war in the ...

    Article : 166 words
  30. AMERICAN TARIFF.

    How seriously American business men will suffer by the new tariff is indicated in a telegram from the National Council of American Importers and Traders sent to ...

    Article : 165 words
  31. UNEMPLOYMENT.d

    According to figures issued by the Department of Labour and Industry, the number of unemployed in the metropolitan area during August totalled 4000 and in th[?] country 7500. ...

    Article : 157 words
  32. INVENTOR'S CLAIM.

    A syndicate of 45 promin at American business men has subscribed 1,000,000 dollars for exploitation of a process of colouring moving pictures in natural tints, invented by Mr. ...

    Article : 113 words
  33. AIR MAIL.

    The Queensland air mail service between Charleville and Cloncurry will be opened from Charleville on October 5 without formal ceremony. This date has been officially approved ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A message from Copenhagen says that M. Kamenev has been elected president of the Commiss[?] Council of Working Defence Committees, in succession to Lenin. ...

    Article : 83 words
  35. DAIL EIREANN.

    The Dail has fixed the salary of the President at £2500, other Ministers and Speaker at £1700, and of the Deputy Speaker £1000. Members other than Ministers and official[?] ...

    Article : 75 words
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