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  2. THE RAILWAYS.

    "Why not stop a large number of these dead heads' from travelling free on the railways? Then the Commissioners might be able to show better financial results than ...

    Article : 923 words
  3. GO SLOW. REPUDIATED BY THE A.L.P.

    The "go-slow" proposals of the New South Wales Labour Council and the Trades Hall Union Conference were officially repudiated by the A.L.P. yesterday. ...

    Article : 171 words
  4. VOTING SYSTEM.

    It is characteristic of Parliamentary proceedings that any matter directly affecting the position of individual members receives very long and careful consideration. This ...

    Article : 1,423 words
  5. HUGHES CABINET.

    Considerable importance is attached in political circles to the speech made yesterday at the National Club by the Minister for Home and Territories, Senator Pearce, inasmuch as ...

    Article : 1,428 words
  6. AMERICA'S STRIKES.

    It is reported from Washington that Mr. Hoover (Secretary of Commerce) has announced that 75 per cent, of the normal weekly bituminous coal demands, or 6,000,000 ...

    Article : 261 words
  7. CITY INQUIRY. MR. BRIGGS SEEKS AN INJUNCTION.

    The city surveyor is seeking an injunction to restrain the City Council from proceeding with its proposed inquiry into his department, the ground being that it would prejudice ...

    Article : 669 words
  8. MICHAEL COLLINS. SCENES IN DUBLIN.

    Mr. Mulcahy has been appointed commander[?]chief of the Irish Free State Army. Official circles state that the British Government has the most complete confidence ...

    Article : 580 words
  9. LATE CABLE NEWS

    A message from Berlin says: It is reported that the delegation of Sir John Bradbury (chief British representative on the Reparations Commission) to Herr Hermes, German ...

    Article : 470 words
  10. FACTORY EMPLOYEES.

    The New South Wales branch of the Factory Employees' Union of Australasia, at a special meeting of members, held in the Trades Hall yesterday, declared in favour of the ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. AIR DISASTER.

    A serious disaster occurred as the result of the air operations on the frontier. While about to continue a bombing expedition against tribesmen, as a reprisal for an attack on the ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. TURF MENACE.

    Gangs of racecourse roughs are becoming more active and the Jockey Club is considering the question of cancelling meetings on certain courses. ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. THE OPPOSITION.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier (Mr. Theodore) referred to a letter which had been communicated to the Governor within the past few days by the leader of the ...

    Article : 297 words
  14. MISSING AIRMEN.

    Captain McMillan and Mr. Malins, the two members of the crew of Major Blake's aeroplane, who decided to continue the flight round the world after Major Blake's operation for ...

    Article : 171 words
  15. INQUIRY TO PROCEED.

    Evidence of the present harmonious relations existing amongst the Citizens' aldermen was shown at the special meeting of the City Council yesterday afternoon, when a ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. BRITISH BUDDHISTS.

    The British Buddhist mission has arrived at Darjeeling, and will leave for Tibet in a fortnight. The object of the mission is to obtain ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. REPARATIONS.

    A message from Paris says that although the utmost secrecy has been observed in berlin in regard to the outcome of the mission of Sir John Bradbury (chief British ...

    Article : 289 words
  18. EASTER ISLAND.

    Prof. M'Millan Brown arrived here after visiting Easter Island, where he investigated the stone images and buried monuments. The island is at present used as a cattle ranch, ...

    Article : 199 words
  19. COTTON GROWING.

    Mr. Flhelly (Agent-General for Queensland) farewelled the cotton delegation at Southampton on their departure for Australia. They wish to impress on the Australian authorities ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    A message from Chinchilla states that 15 business places, including two hotels, forming all one side of Chinchilla-street, were destroyed by fire at about 3.30 this morning. ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. SPORT ABROAD.

    The Northern Union players have withdrawn their strike threat and will confer with the council regarding wages. BILLIARDS. ...

    Article : 205 words
  22. ALLIED DEBTS.

    A message from Washington says that the Secretary of the Troasury, Mr. Andrew Mellon, has issued a statement contradicting Earl Balfours intimation contained in the recent Note ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. SHEARING.

    Dr. N. W. Kater (president of the Graziers' Association) returned to Sydney yesterday from a visit to the Warren district. He said that all the sheds in the district did not have ...

    Article : 460 words
  24. SAGHALIEN.

    An interesting light is thrown upon the Japanese occupation of the island of Saghalien by an American lady writer and traveller, Mrs. E. Harrison, who visited the island last ...

    Article : 300 words
  25. MR. STEAD'S PLEA.

    Writing from Singapore to Mr. A. W. Atkinson, hon. secretary of the Wild Life Preservation Society of Australia, Mr. D. G. Stead, expresident of the society, makes a strong plea ...

    Article : 294 words
  26. SUGAR INQUIRY.

    John Nicholas Williams, secretary of the Federated Retail Grocers' Association of Australia, in the course of his evidence before the Federal joint committee of public ...

    Article : 446 words
  27. AUSTRIA'S FATE

    Advices from Berlin state that Professor Seipel has left for Verona to interview Signor Schanzer (Italian Foreign Minister). Professor Scipel states that he intended to ...

    Article : 186 words
  28. U.S. LIQUOR FORCES BEATEN.

    A report from Washington says that an attempt by the wet forces to wreak vengeance on Representative Volstead, author of the law enforcing the eighteenth amendment, was ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. DISASTROUS FIRE AT CALAIS.

    A report from Calais states that a great fire is raging at the docks, affecting an area a mile long. In this area many warehouses containing British war material are involved. One ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. GERMANS IN ALSACE.

    The "Daily Telegraph" understands that the real reason why France cancelled the sanctions in Alsace was the protests from Alsatian Chambers of Commerce that the sequestration ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The receiving order recently made against Sir William Hopwood, cotton financier, has been rescinded. The creditors are being paid in full. ...

    Article : 204 words
  32. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    Henry Brown, assistant secretary of the Post and Telegraph Officers' Association, claimed £501 from the proprietors of the "Hawke's Bay Herald" for alleged libel ...

    Article : 179 words
  33. MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

    On behalf of the Hellenes of Sydney, Mr. Michael Papazanateas has forwarded a cablegram to Mr. Lloyd George in the following terms:—"Long life to you, Lloyd George, ...

    Article : 152 words
  34. MOTORING ACCIDENT.

    An accident, in which the occupants of a motor car had a remarkable escape from serious injury occurred at Campbelltown, 40 miles from Launceston. Mrs. Walker, a resident ...

    Article : 145 words
  35. CHINA'S FINANCES.

    A message from Peking says that Dr. Sun Yat Sen outlined to a conference on the unification of China a plan to rehabilitate China's finances. He suggested that America should ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    The Minister for Commerce announced in the House of Representatives to-day that as the result of an arrangement concluded by the Government for the supply of sugar for ...

    Article : 60 words
  37. ASIA MINOR.

    A report from Paris says the Government has agreed to the general proposals in the British Note on Asia Minor, and requests Britain to fix a date for the conference. ...

    Article : 39 words
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